Real Estate Finance Solicitor
hace 7 días
Exeter
Job Title: Real Estate Finance Solicitor NQ-2/3PQE Location: Exeter Salary: £63-70k DOE About Our Client: Join a leading international law firm with a strong presence across the UK, Middle East, and Far East. They pride themselves on their commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and they recognise that their people make them unique. Their strategic direction is rooted in responsible growth and sustainability, guided by the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). Role Overview: They are seeking a junior Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Exeter. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on large, inter-disciplinary residential portfolio transactions for a diverse range of clients including registered providers, institutions, and local authorities. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with colleagues nationwide on significant transactions, applying innovative AI tools to enhance service delivery., • Engage with clients, agents, and counterparts, representing the team in regular project management meetings., • Draught contract provisions, addressing conditionality arising from due diligence, and prepare comprehensive reports advising clients on due diligence implications and solutions., • Manage projects effectively, delegating tasks and supervising junior team members to meet project deadlines., • Conduct legal research and liaise with our professional support team to ensure accurate and efficient service. As a lead solicitor, you will also be responsible for: • Overseeing significant property charging and securitisation transactions, maintaining direct client contact throughout., • Coordinating closely with national portfolio and banking colleagues to streamline transactions., • Reviewing due diligence information, including search results and title information, to ensure thorough analysis., • Building effective client relationships and participating in marketing initiatives to enhance the firm's visibility., • Ensuring compliance with Lexcel procedures in file management and participating in ongoing training sessions. What We’re Looking For: To be successful in this role, you will need: • Proven ability to take responsibility and manage files independently when required., • A strong client focus with a commitment to service delivery., • Commerciality and business acumen to navigate complex transactions., • Drive, enthusiasm, and a methodical, organised approach to your work., • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, to effectively engage with clients and colleagues., • A strong team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. Why Join Them? This is a unique opportunity to advance your career within a forward-thinking law firm that values innovation and professional growth. You will have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, work with talented professionals, and develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Real Estate Finance Solicitor, apply now to join their team in Exeter. We look forward to hearing from you. LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.