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Senior Associate - Real Estate Finance

United Kingdom, Bedford Row · Job Posted January 15, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated, professional candidate with excellent academics (ideally 2:1) to join our Real Estate team based in our Bedford Row office. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate sound knowledge and experience of all commercial property work and commercial awareness. It is also essential for the candidate to be able to demonstrate that they can develop and maintain good client relationships. The Real Estate team has an established reputation and broad experience over the entire sector and is seeking a Real Estate Finance Senior Associate 5+ PQE in our Bedford Row office. The Real Estate Finance team has had unprecedented growth, increasing in number from 2 to 10 in the past 18 months and as our reputation and workflow continues to grow, we need to add to the team again. Our reputation in the market is highly regarded, and this provides an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join a growing team at a really exciting time. We handle varied and high-quality work acting on behalf of bridging and high street lenders, as well as acting for borrowers. The successful candidate is likely to have had a broad experience in a Real Estate Finance/Real Estate seat and is ambitious, can demonstrate initiative, passion and commercial acumen and be a real team player. You can expect a broad range of property work in a supportive environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Acting on behalf of both lender and borrower clients
  • Drafting security documents including mortgage deeds, debentures and facility agreements
  • Obtaining and reviewing legal packs
  • Reviewing title documents - both residential and commercial
  • Raising enquiries on legal packs
  • Drafting Reports on Title – including residential and commercial lease reports
  • Working to very short time frames
  • Liaising with and reporting to clients on a weekly basis
  • Achieving billing and time recording targets

Requirements

  • Highly motivated, professional candidate
  • Excellent academics (ideally 2:1)
  • Sound knowledge and experience of all commercial property work
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ability to develop and maintain good client relationships
  • 5+ PQE (Post-Qualification Experience)
  • Broad experience in a Real Estate Finance/Real Estate seat
  • Ambitious, can demonstrate initiative, passion and commercial acumen
  • Team player
  • LPC / BVC qualified essential
  • Provide a high quality legal service
  • Develop and maintain good client relationship skills
  • Receive requests for legal advice and take decisions on appropriate responses
  • Establish what needs to be done to solve a client’s problems
  • Offer advice on the law, legal procedures and associated issues
  • Attend and represent at client meetings
  • Work and behave in a professional manner to the highest standards
  • Comply with procedures in Office Manual, professional standards and SRA requirements
  • Participate in growth and development of department/firm
  • Attract additional business from new and existing clients
  • Have a clear understanding of career development
  • Support internal procedures and systems including file/case management, time recording
  • Keep up to date with law and practice
  • Share information with colleagues
  • Read journals and attend courses for CPD
  • Maintain high standards of professional conduct while generating adequate practice income

Nice to have

Client following in this role would be beneficial but is not essential

What we offer

  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous benefits
  • Bespoke training programme
  • Career development opportunities
  • Stimulating work environment
  • Friendly and supportive colleagues
  • Pro-active and client-focused approach
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