Secured Lending Solicitor
Posted 3 days 14 hours ago by Douglas Scott Global Recruitment
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Secured Lending Solicitor - Property Finance 
Location: London Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive DOE
Experience: 3-4+ Years PQE
An established and growing London law firm is seeking an experienced Secured Lending Solicitor to join its highly regarded Property Finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded solicitor with a strong background in lender-side secured lending transactions to join a busy and expanding practice, acting for banks, specialist lenders and bridging finance providers.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of secured lending and property finance matters, including:
- Acting exclusively or predominantly for lenders on secured lending transactions.
- Handling bridging finance and commercial and residential property finance matters.
- Drafting and reviewing loan and security documentation.
- Dealing with third-party mortgages, deeds of priority and associated security arrangements.
- Liaising with borrowers' solicitors and reviewing legal packs.
- Advising on title insurance and related property finance issues.
- Qualified Solicitor with ideally 3-4+ years' PQE.
- Strong lender-side secured lending experience gained in UK private practice is essential.
- At least 3 years' experience handling secured lending and property finance transactions.
- Experience acting for banks, specialist lenders or bridging finance providers.
- Excellent technical knowledge, commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage transactions efficiently within a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive salary of £70,000+ depending on experience.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- High-quality lender-side property finance work.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Genuine career progression within a growing department.