Real Estate Finance Solicitor - 3-month FTC

Job description

Real Estate Finance Solicitor – 5+ PQE

Initial 3‑month Contract (Possible Extension)

Top 20 London Law Firm

Our client, a Top 20 London law firm, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its highly respected Real Estate Finance team on an initial 3‑month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong real estate finance solicitor to support a busy practice known for its lender‑side expertise and high‑profile transactional work.

You will be working closely with market‑leading partners who are consistently recognised in the legal directories for their commerciality, deep sector knowledge and ability to deliver complex transactions within tight timeframes.

The Opportunity:

This role sits within a thriving Real Estate Finance team and will involve working on a range of lender‑focused matters, including:

• Development and investment finance
• Bilateral and syndicated lending
• Refinancing transactions
• Structured real estate debt
• Financing of office, retail, residential, hotel and mixed‑use assets
• Advising on a variety of borrowing structures including LPs, JVs and property unit trusts

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor with ideally 5+ years’ PQE
• Strong background in real estate finance is essential gained at a leading law firm
• Lender‑side experience
• Solid drafting, technical and negotiation skills
• Confidence in managing matters with minimal supervision
• The ability to work efficiently to tight timelines
• A commercial mindset and excellent client‑facing skills

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English