Bridging Finance Solicitor

Bridging Finance Solicitor

London

Salary Dependant on Experience

The Role

An opportunity has arisen to join a specialist Property Bridging team in London, supporting a high-volume caseload of short-term lending and secured property transactions.

This role is suited to a Solicitor with strong property experience in bridging finance who is keen to work in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. You will play a key role in bridging finance matters, working closely with lenders, brokers, and borrowers to ensure transactions are progressed efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Bridging Finance & Secured Lending

• Manage a caseload of bridging finance transactions from instruction through to completion


• Draft and review loan agreements, security documents, debentures, and personal guarantees


• Review title documentation, searches, and valuations in line with lender requirements


• Liaise with underwriters to satisfy pre-completion conditions


• Act for lenders and/or borrowers, providing clear and practical legal support


• Identify risks and ensure transactions are structured in a commercially sound manner


• Maintain momentum on files to meet tight completion deadlines

• Handle or support residential and commercial property transactions linked to finance matters


• Review contracts and reports on title where required


• Liaise with clients, solicitors, brokers, and third parties


• Ensure files are compliant with AML and regulatory requirements


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case management records

• NQE - 5 PQE Solicitor with experience in Bridging Finance.


• Exposure to bridging finance, secured lending.


• Confident managing or supporting a busy caseload


• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills


• Able to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines


• Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders


• Good knowledge of AML and compliance frameworks

• Competitive salary based on experience


• Exposure to specialist bridging and property finance work


• High-volume, fast-paced environment with strong deal flow


• Opportunity to develop niche expertise in property finance


• Collaborative and supportive team

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