Bridging Finance Solicitor

Our client based in Central London are seeking to add a Bridging Finance Solicitor from 1 years+ to join their property team. Long term prospects are on offer.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work on diverse work across a leading property platform. This is an office based role initially and hybrid is offered after 3 months.

Key Responsibilities for this Bridging Finance Solicitor vacancy:

• Manage caseload of residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Review title documentation, searches, contracts, and reports on title.
• Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, Lenders and other third parties.
• Ensure compliance with Anti Money Laundering and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate legal and transactional risks.
• Maintain accurate case management records and meet completion deadlines.

Bridging Finance Solicitor experience to include:

• Draft & review loan agreements, debentures, personal guarantees, and security documentation.
• Review titles, searches, valuations in line with Lender requirements.
• Liaise with Underwriters to satisfy pre-loan conditions as part of bridging transactions.
• Advise clients and lenders on associated risks.
• Approach matters with both a risk-conscious and commercial view.
• Maintain excellent communication and visibility throughout caseload.

Person Specification for this Bridging Finance Solicitor:

• Solicitor admitted in England & Wales - 1 years + PQE
• Commercial and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Keen to support and help grow a thriving Commercial Property practice
• IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications
• Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information