65 Legal Pa Real Estate Commercial Development jobs in London

The Firm
Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Secretary to join their team in the City of London. The firm is consistently recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for its outstanding real estate and litigation work.

The Opportunity
The successful Real Estate Secretary will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the Commercial Real Estate team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic legal department and contribute to the handling of a varied and high-quality caseload. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing legal documents, court forms, bundles, and correspondence
• Audio and copy typing of legal documentation
• Managing diaries and scheduling meetings
• Handling incoming calls and emails and liaising with clients
• Assisting with the preparation of hearing documents and court filings
• File management, including opening, maintaining, and closing case files
• Conducting basic legal research and document review
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements
• Supporting fee earners with billing and time recording

This Real Estate Secretary is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Legal Secretary role is essential (essential)
• Experience supporting a Commercial Real Estate team within a law firm (essential)

Vacancy Highlights

• Hybrid working

To be considered for this opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

The Firm
Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Secretary to join their team in the City of London. The firm is consistently recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for its outstanding real estate and litigation work.

The Opportunity
The successful Real Estate Secretary will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the Commercial Real Estate team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic legal department and contribute to the handling of a varied and high-quality caseload. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing legal documents, court forms, bundles, and correspondence
• Audio and copy typing of legal documentation
• Managing diaries and scheduling meetings
• Handling incoming calls and emails and liaising with clients
• Assisting with the preparation of hearing documents and court filings
• File management, including opening, maintaining, and closing case files
• Conducting basic legal research and document review
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements
• Supporting fee earners with billing and time recording

This Real Estate Secretary is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Legal Secretary role is essential (essential)
• Experience supporting a Commercial Real Estate team within a law firm (essential)

Vacancy Highlights

• Hybrid working

To be considered for this opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Solicitor to join a highly respected real estate team in London, working for a leading international law firm. This is an excellent chance for a Real Estate Solicitor to handle high-profile and complex commercial property matters for a broad range of clients, including major corporates, developers, investors, and financial institutions.

The successful Solicitor will become part of a well-established real estate department known for delivering practical, business-focused advice on a wide variety of property transactions. The role is ideally suited to a Real Estate Solicitor with a strong background in acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work, and development projects.

This position offers the opportunity to work on a range of high-value commercial real estate matters both independently and as part of a larger team. The successful Real Estate Solicitor will be involved in:

• Advising on all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and disposals

• Drafting and negotiating leases, development agreements, and ancillary documents

• Supporting corporate colleagues on real estate aspects of M&A deals

• Liaising with clients, agents, and other professionals to progress transactions efficiently

• Providing strategic legal advice that aligns with clients' commercial objectives

The role will involve close collaboration with partners and senior lawyers, offering excellent exposure and career development opportunities within a global legal environment.

The ideal candidate will be a UK-qualified Solicitor with:

• 1-5 years' post-qualification experience in commercial real estate

• Strong technical knowledge across a range of property matters

• Experience gained within a well-regarded law firm or real estate team

• Excellent drafting, communication, and client management skills

• A proactive approach and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Additional experience in development or real estate finance will be viewed favourably.

• Competitive salary in the region of 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience

• Clear and structured career progression within a leading international firm

• Exposure to top-tier clients and high-value work

• Ongoing professional development and mentoring

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A European Bank is seeking a dynamic new addition to its Real Estate team.

Your duties will include:

• Structuring and executing large commercial real estate financing transactions, including investment and development facilities across different sectors like offices, retail, logistics, and residential (BTR, PBSA)
• Supporting Directors in expanding the portfolio by attracting new business from existing and potential corporate clients
• Participating in client meetings and aiding in the preparation of Term Sheets and Credit applications
• Conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses of Real Estate risk, utilising Rating models, cash flow forecasts, pricing tools, and more
• Assisting in customer on-boarding and the facility closing process, as well as reviewing various reports related to insurance, valuation, environmental factors, and measurement surveys

Your experience must include:

• 1 - 3 years relevant Credit experience working on a Real Estate portfolio within Banking
• Proficiency in KYC procedures and a grasp of ESG requirements in real estate
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Strong IT skills
• Degree educated

Please note this role will be working hybrid - 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remotely.

A leading international law firm based in Central London is looking to appoint a Real Estate Finance Associate at mid-senior level to join its Tier 1-ranked team. Known for advising across the full spectrum of real estate finance transactions, the firm regularly supports major investment banks, credit funds, and asset managers on large-scale UK and pan-European deals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Associate to join a market-leading team offering exposure to high-value, cross-border transactions across a wide range of asset classes, including investment finance, development finance, CMBS, CRE CLOs, and complex structured deals. The successful candidate will benefit from close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and access to state-of-the-art legal technology and support frameworks.

The Real Estate Finance Associate's role

The Real Estate Finance Associate will advise on all aspects of complex real estate finance transactions. You'll be responsible for drafting core legal documents, identifying and advising on key deal terms, and managing transactions involving senior/mezzanine finance, back-leverage structures, and loan portfolio sales.

You will work closely with partners and lead on cross-border and cross-practice deals. This will involve direct client contact, coordination with external counsel, and supervision of junior lawyers and trainees. The role also includes contributing to client relationship development and knowledge sharing across the wider team.

The Real Estate Finance Associate

To be considered for this Real Estate Finance Associate role, you will be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with 4-6 years' PQE gained at a leading UK or international law firm.

You must demonstrate:

• p>Strong technical and drafting skills in real estate finance

• A solid academic record

• Experience with multi-jurisdictional transactions

• Excellent communication and commercial awareness

• Strong transaction management and team leadership abilities

Experience in structured finance or advising on CMBS, CRE CLOs, or distressed debt will be advantageous.

In Return?

• Salary range: £130,000-£170,000

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• Balanced hybrid working (minimum 50% in-office)

• Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension, and wellbeing initiatives

• Formal training, mentorship, and career development support

• Opportunity to work on landmark transactions across Europe

Corporate and CRE Underwriter
Our London client in the Banking sector is seeking a Corporate and CRE Underwriter to join the team as soon as possible on a permanent basis with a salary of 45,000 on offer. This role comes with a great perks package including generous holiday.

What does the role entail?
Working as a Corporate and CRE Underwriter your main job role will be processing and underwriting of Corporate, Commercial Retail Estate proposals & personal loans

What skills will you have?
The ideal candidate for the position will have strong knowledge of the UK lending environment and have 3-5 years of experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals. The ideal candidate should also be enthusiastic and willing to accept new challenges, careful and diligent with good attention to detail, have the ability to take a measured view, balancing risk management against business needs as well as the ability to clearly articulate opinions and summarise complex arguments.

What is on offer?
This permanent position as a Corporate and CRE Underwriter, is the opportunity to join a supportive but hardworking team. The salary on offer is 45,000 per annum. A great incentive package is also available.

How to apply?
To be considered for this Corporate and CRE Underwriter position please click apply now.

A European Bank is seeking a dynamic new addition to its Real Estate team.

Your duties will include:

• Structuring and executing large commercial real estate financing transactions, including investment and development facilities across different sectors like offices, retail, logistics, and residential (BTR, PBSA)
• Supporting Directors in expanding the portfolio by attracting new business from existing and potential corporate clients
• Participating in client meetings and aiding in the preparation of Term Sheets and Credit applications
• Conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses of Real Estate risk, utilising Rating models, cash flow forecasts, pricing tools, and more
• Assisting in customer on-boarding and the facility closing process, as well as reviewing various reports related to insurance, valuation, environmental factors, and measurement surveys

Your experience must include:

• 1 - 3 years relevant Credit experience working on a Real Estate portfolio within Banking
• Proficiency in KYC procedures and a grasp of ESG requirements in real estate
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Strong IT skills
• Degree educated

Please note this role will be working hybrid - 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remotely.

A leading international law firm based in Central London is looking to appoint a Real Estate Finance Associate at mid-senior level to join its Tier 1-ranked team. Known for advising across the full spectrum of real estate finance transactions, the firm regularly supports major investment banks, credit funds, and asset managers on large-scale UK and pan-European deals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Associate to join a market-leading team offering exposure to high-value, cross-border transactions across a wide range of asset classes, including investment finance, development finance, CMBS, CRE CLOs, and complex structured deals. The successful candidate will benefit from close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and access to state-of-the-art legal technology and support frameworks.

The Real Estate Finance Associate's role

The Real Estate Finance Associate will advise on all aspects of complex real estate finance transactions. You'll be responsible for drafting core legal documents, identifying and advising on key deal terms, and managing transactions involving senior/mezzanine finance, back-leverage structures, and loan portfolio sales.

You will work closely with partners and lead on cross-border and cross-practice deals. This will involve direct client contact, coordination with external counsel, and supervision of junior lawyers and trainees. The role also includes contributing to client relationship development and knowledge sharing across the wider team.

The Real Estate Finance Associate

To be considered for this Real Estate Finance Associate role, you will be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with 4-6 years' PQE gained at a leading UK or international law firm.

You must demonstrate:

• p>Strong technical and drafting skills in real estate finance

• A solid academic record

• Experience with multi-jurisdictional transactions

• Excellent communication and commercial awareness

• Strong transaction management and team leadership abilities

Experience in structured finance or advising on CMBS, CRE CLOs, or distressed debt will be advantageous.

In Return?

• Salary range: £130,000-£170,000

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• Balanced hybrid working (minimum 50% in-office)

• Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension, and wellbeing initiatives

• Formal training, mentorship, and career development support

• Opportunity to work on landmark transactions across Europe

Corporate and CRE Underwriter
Our London client in the Banking sector is seeking a Corporate and CRE Underwriter to join the team as soon as possible on a permanent basis with a salary of 45,000 on offer. This role comes with a great perks package including generous holiday.

What does the role entail?
Working as a Corporate and CRE Underwriter your main job role will be processing and underwriting of Corporate, Commercial Retail Estate proposals & personal loans

What skills will you have?
The ideal candidate for the position will have strong knowledge of the UK lending environment and have 3-5 years of experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals. The ideal candidate should also be enthusiastic and willing to accept new challenges, careful and diligent with good attention to detail, have the ability to take a measured view, balancing risk management against business needs as well as the ability to clearly articulate opinions and summarise complex arguments.

What is on offer?
This permanent position as a Corporate and CRE Underwriter, is the opportunity to join a supportive but hardworking team. The salary on offer is 45,000 per annum. A great incentive package is also available.

How to apply?
To be considered for this Corporate and CRE Underwriter position please click apply now.