"I've worked with Jeremy ... for years, and [he has] never let me down, even on very complex transactions with exotic jurisdictions involved."
The Legal 500 UK 2025
"An experienced, knowledgeable and very approachable lawyer with great communication skills."
The Legal 500 UK 2025
Ranked – Real Estate Finance
Chambers UK 2025
"Extensive experience advising both lenders and corporate borrowers on a wide array of acquisition and development financings."
Chambers UK 2024
"He's a very good, solid lawyer and a pleasure to work with. He gets the deal done."
Chambers UK 2024
Profile
Jeremy Trinder, former Global Co-Chair of Latham & Watkins' Real Estate Practice, represents clients in the full spectrum of complex real estate investment and financing transactions in the UK and across Europe.
He draws on more than 25 years of real estate experience and deep knowledge of lending across the capital stack to advise private equity funds, banks, and corporate borrowers on:
Commercial mortgage loans, including origination and restructuring of senior, mezzanine and holdco financings
Loan-on-loan, repo, and loan warehousing transactions
Mortgage backed securities
Commercial mortgage debt acquisitions and syndication
Sale and leaseback, ground rent, and opco/propco transactions
Distressed debt acquisitions/dispositions and NPL and special situations financings
He forges long-term relationships with clients to serve as a trusted advisor and delivers creative debt solutions with technical precision.
Experience
Jeremy’s recent experience includes advising:
The joint venture of US and European real estate private equity funds on the £500 million financing of the acquisition of a European hospitality business
Middle East Sovereign Wealth
in the US$1.5 billion refinancing of a property portfolio including luxury hotels in London, Rome, and Beverley Hills, and a luxury condo development in New York
Barclays Bank on:
A £500 million loan, refinancing, and subsequent securitization on the largest data center in the UK
Special situations in relation to a loan-on-loan financing secured on developments in Bonn and Berlin
Brookfield on a mortgage loan in connection with the £714 million acquisition of Arlington Business Parks
TDR on a £900 million mortgage bridge financing and subsequent sale and leaseback in relation to acquiring Asda Stores
Asda on a £2.27 billion million sale and leaseback structured through a loan and securitization
Onex on a mortgage bridge and three subsequent ground rent transactions in respect of the £1.35 billion acquisition of Parkdean Resorts
A lender on an ongoing €335 million loan-on-loan program secured on a rolling real-estate asset base for Castlelake
A US private equity real estate debt fund on:
A €1 billion bridge to term refinancing of a Swedish sponsor
A £65 million development loan to Oxenwood secured on UK logistics assets
A £146 million development loan to Oaktree secured on a prime office development in Canary Wharf
A £136 million development loan to Ares secured on residential property
A £92 million senior and mezzanine development loans to Aventicum secured on student accommodation
A £94 million development loan to Northwood secured on logistics assets
An £85 million loan, subsequently split into a senior and mezzanine and subsequent refinancing, to Resolution Capital secured on a Hyatt-branded hotel in central London
A US private equity real estate fund on multiple NPL financing (over €3 billion in aggregate) secured on properties in Spain
AllianceBernstein (AB) on a:
£40 million mezzanine loan secured on student accommodation
£25 million mezzanine loan secured on mixed office/retail assets
Ares on a €113 million loan secured on office property in Belgium
A JV on the acquisition mortgage financing of a UK care homes group
BAML on a loan to a student accommodation operator
A major US investment bank on loans to major US private equity funds secured on UK prime properties
A lender on ongoing multiple loan-on-loan programs (€800 million in aggregate) secured on retail, office, hospitality, and residential properties in Ireland and the UK
A lender on a loan-on-loan warehouse facility secured on a rolling base of development loans secured on small-scale developments in the UK and Ireland
A lender on a €140 million NPL financing for Lonestar secured on Spanish NPLs
A German landesbank on acquiring €800 million of mortgage loans secured over residential, tech, and logistics assets in Germany, the Netherlands, and France
Bay Grove on financing its acquisitions of cold storage facilities and businesses in Europe and subsequent Cold Finance securitization
Digital Realty on its US$8.4 billion acquisition of InterXion
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
England and Wales (Solicitor)
Education
Legal Practice Course, College of Law, 1998
Barrister-at-law, Inns of Court School of Law, London, 1996
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