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Real Estate Finance Solicitor
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Real Estate Finance Solicitor- Associate to Senior Associate
International Law Firm: Cardiff, Birmingham or Manchester | 1-7 PQE | Hybrid Working
A highly respected international law firm is expanding its national Real Estate Finance practice and is looking to appoint a Real Estate Finance Solicitor at Associate to Senior Associate level (1-7 PQE). With a stellar client base, a collaborative culture, and clearly structured progression opportunities, including a fast track to partnership for the right individual, this is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most exciting finance teams as they continue to grow across the regions.
The Opportunity
This role sits within a leading national Real Estate Finance team that works on high-value, complex transactions for a mix of UK and global banks, private equity firms, alternative lenders, and large corporates. The firm is known for being involved in headline-grabbing transactions and regularly operates opposite Magic and Silver Circle firms.
As the team grows across Cardiff, Birmingham, and Manchester, they're particularly keen to find someone at the 1-3 PQE level to join the Cardiff office. That said, they are open to more experienced lawyers (up to 7 PQE) across all three locations where the fit is right.
What You'll Be Doing
Advising lender and borrower clients on a range of real estate finance transactions, including development and investment deals
Working closely with national and international colleagues across real estate, construction, tax, and corporate
Drafting and negotiating LMA and related documentation
Leading or supporting on cross-border transactions
Participating in client development and marketing initiatives
Contributing to knowledge-sharing, training, and mentoring where appropriateWhat They're Looking For
A qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 1-7 years' post-qualification experience
Experience in banking and finance, direct real estate finance experience is desirable but not essential
Strong commercial awareness and excellent drafting skills
A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working with clients
Someone who values a down-to-earth culture and open-door senior leadershipWhy Join This Firm?
Clear career progression, including defined routes to partnership and leadership
Hands-on partner exposure in a supportive, non-hierarchical environment
Hybrid working policy (3 days in the office per week)
International work with significant client responsibility from day one
Highly competitive salary package and long-term financial benefits
A genuinely flexible and inclusive working cultureAdditional Info
Cardiff team is close knit and growing, providing a unique opportunity to help shape the team while working alongside highly respected senior lawyers
Office locations: Cardiff, Birmingham, or Manchester
Competitive salary (based on experience and location; bench marked against top-tier rates)
Applications welcome from candidates currently in regional firms looking to make the step up.
If you would be interested, email Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment.
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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