Real Estate Finance Solicitor - 12m FTC
- Recruiter
- Taylor Root
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £70000 - £120000 per annum
- Posted
- 03 May 2017
- Closes
- 31 May 2017
- Ref
- 923292
- Contact
- Sandra Pavlou
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Banking, Project Finance
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client, a Top 50 law firm with an excellent reputation is seeking a real estate finance solicitor with a banking background on a 12 month FTC basis. The role has arisen due to a fee-earner going on maternity leave.
The Real Estate Finance team advises financial institutions (including clearing banks, second tier banks and private banks) private equity funds, hedge funds, institutional funds, developers and investors on all aspects of real estate, corporate and other general finance transactions.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Managing transactions for borrowers and lenders, working on a broad range of transactions including property acquisition finance, development finance, corporate restructuring and corporate acquisition finance (although corporate acquisition finance not essential)
-Drafting and negotiating facility and security documentation
-Identifying key legal issues in a broad range of transactions
-Liaising with clients and advising on key legal issues in clear, simple language
-Work closely with the Corporate and Real Estate teams as and when required
-Manage and prioritise own workload
Skills/Experience:
-Ideally 2+ PQE
-The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of broad property finance work, and ideally corporate and general finance experience although this is not essential
-Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex information clearly and concisely
- Excellent writing and drafting skills
- Strong academic background
For further information, or to apply, please contact Sandra Pavlou.
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.