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3-6 PQE Real Estate Finance Senior Associate


Company : Rutherford


Location : london, south east england


Created : 2025-07-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Our client, a leading international law firm with a top-tier Real Estate Finance practice, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Associate to join their growing team in London. The group is known for its strong lender-side offering, acting for major clearing banks, debt funds and asset managers on a wide variety of domestic and cross-border transactions.The RoleAs a Mid-Level Associate, you will work closely with senior lawyers and partners on a broad range of complex real estate finance transactions. You’ll be involved throughout the deal lifecycle—structuring, negotiating and managing transactions across a diverse client base, while building technical expertise and commercial judgment.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise clients on the full spectrum of real estate finance matters, including investment and development financing.Support the drafting, negotiation and review of key transaction documents.Assist in structuring deals and navigating legal and commercial complexities.Work collaboratively across teams to ensure smooth transaction management and delivery.Communicate with clients throughout the transaction process, providing practical, commercially focused advice.Contribute to internal and external knowledge sharing and client development initiatives.RequirementsEngland & Wales qualified with 3-6 PQE in real estate finance.Excellent academic background and demonstrable legal expertise.Skilled in drafting and negotiation, with exceptional attention to detail.Commercially astute with strong communication and interpersonal skills.Confident working within collaborative, cross-border teams in high-pressure environments.Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous professional development and client engagement.