Real Estate Finance Solicitor

Real Estate Finance Solicitor | Manchester City Centre | Legal 500 Firm


Are you a talented Solicitor with real estate finance experience seeking an exciting new opportunity in Manchester? This is a fantastic chance to join a dynamic firm that values professionalism, collaboration, and career development. The organisation offers a supportive environment where your expertise is recognised, and your ambitions can flourish.


About the Firm
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded national law firm with an award-winning real estate practice. The firm's Real Estate teams advise on a broad range of commercial property and real estate finance matters, working with an established client base that includes major financial institutions, challenger banks, property developers, investors and other commercial property stakeholders.
With continued investment in the team's growth, this is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding practice where you can develop your technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied range of transactions and work closely with experienced practitioners in a collaborative environment.


About the Role
The team are looking to recruit an Associate or Senior Associate to work closely with an experienced Partner on a varied caseload of lender-side and borrower-side transactions. You will gain exposure to acquisition, development and investment finance, refinancing and portfolio lending, with opportunities to develop your technical expertise and client relationships within a supportive, collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities

  • Advising lenders and borrowers on acquisition, development and investment finance transactions.
  • Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
  • Drafting and negotiating finance-related property documentation.
  • Undertaking legal due diligence and reporting on potential risks.
  • Supporting refinancing and portfolio lending transactions.
  • Working with colleagues across the Real Estate and Banking & Finance teams on complex matters.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.


The Ideal Candidate

  • Solicitor with 2-4 years PQE in real estate finance
  • Proven ability to handle transactional work with confidence and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and client management skills
  • Committed to delivering exceptional service and developing their expertise within real estate finance


What’s In It For You

  • A competitive salary package complemented by excellent benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression within a supportive firm
  • A modern, vibrant working environment in Manchester’s thriving business district
  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements
  • Join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to your personal and professional development


Take the next step in your legal career with an employer that values your experience and offers genuine development opportunities. To discuss this role further, Please contact Abbie Cragg, at 0161 871 4754, or via email at abbie.cragg@saccomann.com. We look forward to helping you find your ideal position.