Is 2025 the year for that new challenge?
If you have been asking yourself that exact question or are beginning to wonder, then read on.
I am working with a private developer with an ever-growing portfolio in the student accommodation and hotel space.
This would be a chance to join an existing small but highly talented legal team where your real estate transaction expertise will add a further dimension of support to the ambitious growth plans for the year ahead.
The legal team as a whole provides support and advice across investment, development, and operational activities as well as dealing with transactions, contracts, property, construction, litigation, insurance, and compliance.
The Role:
This legal counsel role would be ideal for a real estate finance lawyer with proven experience of assisting the structuring of financing arrangements, including senior and mezzanine loans, joint venture transactions, and equity investments.
You will be required to ensure compliance with financing covenants and requirements as well as managing the legal aspects of property sales, including negotiation and instructing external counsel to draft sale agreements.
The role will also need you to collaborate with external tax advisors to optimize the company's tax position and to structure transactions to optimize tax outcomes on transactions, mergers, and acquisitions while mitigating risks.
The Person: Minimum of 5 years PQE of Real Estate Finance.
A qualified solicitor with private practice and/or in-house expertise in a real estate transactions role.
Exposure to multiple asset classes would be advantageous.
Works well to tight deadlines and manages own workload.
Confident, professional, and shows excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
The ability to work with initiative and prioritize with a self-starting mentality is vital as you will need to be able to work independently and manage multiple work streams in a fast-paced environment.
Skilled at turning complicated legal advice into information that is easy to digest across multiple team disciplines.
If you are keen to be considered, then please send in your CV for immediate consideration.
Please note this is a London-based role and will require 4 days in the office.#J-18808-Ljbffr