Contract Lawyer
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, M2 6AQ |
| Company: | TLT LLP |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1980 |
Summary
We, TLT, are looking for a Contract Lawyer to join our Real Estate team in Manchester. We are keen to speak with Lawyers with over 4 years PQE.
TLT are trusted legal partners to market-leading developers, property businesses, investors and affordable housing providers; and on projects across the property lifecycle from investment and development to construction and sale.
This role will be an initial 3-6 month contract with potential for extension. The role is based in Manchester, so ideally candidates will reside in a commutable distance to our Manchester offices.
The Role
- Advising on legal aspects of loans secured by collateral, such as real estate or other assets.
- Working with both lenders and borrowers, drafting and negotiating loan agreements, security documents, and related contracts, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulation.
- Completion of reports, title investigation, and due diligence.
- Preparing and reviewing loan agreements, security documents, and other related contracts.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, including banks, financial institutions, and other lenders.
Your Skills and Experience
- Qualified SRA Solicitor with 4yrs + PQE.
- A law degree and admission to the relevant jurisdiction's bar or law society.
- Strong understanding of secured lending law, property law, and finance law
- Can work under pressure and to tight timescales.
- Ability to juggle a busy and varied workload.
- Enthusiastic & team approach to working.
About TLT
Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.
We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022.
Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it’s essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute.
TLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of disability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, require any reasonable adjustments or an application to access to work please contact the recruitment team on Recruitment.Operations@TLT.com
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