Legal Counsel
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In-House Legal Recruitment Consultant - FS, Property, Energy and Infrastructure
Legal Counsel
Up to 100k
London, hybrid
A growing specialist bank is hiring a real estate finance lawyer to join a high performing team that partners closely with the business and Technology. This is an exciting blend of front line transactional work and the opportunity to shape how legal support is delivered as the bank scales.
If you enjoy complex secured lending, want more visibility and like being part of a tech focused environment, this is a great move.
What the role covers
Running real estate and development finance transactions from term sheet to completion
Working with external counsel on facility agreements, security packages and ancillary documents
Giving clear, commercial advice that balances risk with delivery
Supporting ad hoc lending matters across the wider portfolio
Working with Technology to streamline processes and digitise legal workflows
Helping create self‑serve tools, smarter templates and automated document
Playing a part in the bank’s adoption of AI and other digital tools
Contributing to playbooks and knowledge across the legal function
What they are looking for
England and Wales qualified solicitor
Strong real estate finance experience with clear lender side exposure
Confident managing secured lending transactions independently
Tech aware and keen to be part of a legal function that is modernising and automating
Someone collaborative, commercial and solutions minded
Around 3 to 6 PQE, although level is flexible for the right fit
Why this is a standout opportunity
A mix of complex REF transactions and tech led change
Real influence over how legal support evolves as the bank grows
A leadership team that values innovation and smarter delivery
Visibility across the business and genuine partnership with Technology
A forward thinking culture that encourages ideas and improvement
If you are a lender side real estate finance lawyer who wants to broaden your impact and be part of a modern, tech oriented legal team, this is a brilliant next step.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Banking
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- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime