New! Real Estate Finance Solicitor

TSR Legal is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading national law firm in the search for a Real Estate Finance Associate to join its growing Cardiff office.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to join a highly regarded Real Estate Finance team advising a diverse client base that includes banks, alternative lenders, investors, developers, housebuilders and corporate borrowers on a wide range of complex and high value transactions.

The firm is recognised for combining exceptional legal expertise with a genuinely supportive and people focused culture. With continued investment across its offices and practice groups, it offers lawyers the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters whilst developing their careers in an environment built on collaboration, trust and long term success.

The Opportunity

As part of a nationally recognised team, you will advise on a broad range of real estate finance matters, working closely with colleagues across banking, real estate, corporate and construction teams to deliver commercially focused solutions to clients.

You will play a key role in managing transactions from instruction through to completion, building strong client relationships and developing your technical expertise through exposure to complex and varied work.

This role offers significant client contact, early responsibility and the opportunity to work directly alongside experienced partners who are committed to supporting the development and progression of their lawyers.

Key Responsibilities

Advising lenders, borrowers, investors and developers on a broad range of real estate finance transactions

Managing matters from initial instruction through to completion, including maintaining direct client relationships throughout the transaction lifecycle

Reviewing and reporting on due diligence, title investigations and security documentation

Drafting, negotiating and advising on finance related property documentation

Working closely with colleagues across the real estate, banking, corporate and construction teams on multi disciplinary transactions

Supporting clients on acquisition finance, development finance, investment finance and secured lending matters

Managing transaction timetables and coordinating with clients, lenders, agents and external advisers

Contributing to business development activities and helping to strengthen existing client relationships

Supporting junior team members and contributing to knowledge sharing across the wider team

The Individual

A qualified solicitor with at least four years’ post qualification experience gained within a recognised real estate finance, banking or commercial property team

Strong technical skills and experience advising on secured lending and property finance transactions

Commercially minded with a practical and solutions focused approach

Excellent communication and relationship management skills

A collaborative team player who enjoys working across disciplines and building long term client relationships

Motivated to contribute to the continued growth and success of a leading national practice

Why Apply?

This firm is known for placing people at the centre of its success. It has created an environment where lawyers are encouraged to develop professionally, build meaningful client relationships and take an active role in shaping their careers.

The Cardiff office continues to strengthen its position within the Welsh legal market, supported by the resources and expertise of a successful national platform. Lawyers benefit from high quality work, approachable leadership, flexible working arrangements and a culture that promotes collaboration, wellbeing and professional growth.

For an ambitious Real Estate Finance Solicitor seeking high quality work, genuine career progression and the opportunity to join a firm with a strong sense of purpose and community, this represents an exceptional opportunity.

If you are a Real Estate Finance Solicitor considering your next move, please contact Karen at TSR Legal on 02920 388100 / karen@tsrlegal.co.uk for a confidential discussion or apply directly and Karen will be in touch.