Associate – Real Estate Finance

Role Overview

• Manage a varied case load of real estate finance transactions with an opportunity to work in other areas of our Real Estate Investment, Funds and Finance team.
• Support the Real Estate Partners in driving continuous growth and improvement across the team.
• Maintain and manage strong relationships with key clients.
• Work closely with clients to provide practical, clear, and robust legal advice, ensuring their commercial objectives are met.
• Collaborate with colleagues across DWF’s wider real estate, construction, planning, finance & restructuring, corporate, and energy teams.

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with experience working in a leading real estate team.
• Relevant experience of advising lenders and borrowers on real estate finance transactions.
• Demonstrable experience of managing your own case load.
• A strong academic track record and excellent drafting and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage files independently and contribute to wider team matters when required.
• To be confident and personable with excellent stakeholder management skills.
• A collaborative approach to building and developing strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Self-motivation and a commitment to providing high-quality legal advice.

Benefits

• Flexibility on location
• Hybrid working model promoting balance and collaboration