Real Estate Finance Lawyer - Sole Counsel

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In-House Legal Counsel A fast-growing real estate investment firm is hiring its first In-House Legal Counsel, a rare opportunity to shape the legal function from the ground up and work on high-value UK and European real estate finance deals. You’ll collaborate closely with investment and asset management teams, lead legal strategy, and advise on complex transactions including loan agreements, intercreditor arrangements, and securitisations. The role blends strategic input with hands-on legal work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. What you’ll do: Own and execute legal strategyLead legal aspects of real estate finance transactionsDraft and negotiate complex financial documentationBuild internal legal frameworks and train teamsManage external counsel relationships What we’re looking for: Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent)5+ years’ experience in real estate finance, debt finance, or structured financeStrong communicator with a commercial mindsetComfortable in a high-growth, agile setting What’s on offer: Competitive salary + performance-based bonusHybrid working model (London HQ)Direct exposure to high-value, cross-border transactionsOpportunity to build and lead the legal functionCollaborative, entrepreneurial culture with real decision-making influence This is a unique chance to make a real impact and help drive the next phase of growth. If you're ready to take ownership and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime