Real Estate Solicitor – Associate

Overview

The Real Estate Solicitor will join a well-established and dynamic legal team, providing expert advice on a broad range of property matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-quality transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, developments, and investment projects, for a diverse client base across both the private and public sectors.

The Solicitor will manage their own caseload while contributing to larger, more complex projects as part of a collaborative team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising clients on all aspects of commercial real estate transactions
  , including acquisitions, sales, and developments.
• Supporting and managing investment and development projects
  , from initial instruction through to completion.
• Conducting due diligence
  , drafting and negotiating contracts and related documentation.
• Assisting with regeneration, joint venture, and property finance matters
  .
• Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas such as corporate, construction, banking, and planning to deliver integrated legal solutions.
• Maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and excellent service delivery.
• Managing files in compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Participating in business development initiatives and contributing to the continued growth of the real estate practice.

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years’ PQE in real estate or commercial property law.
• Strong technical knowledge and an ability to manage matters independently.
• Excellent communication and client care skills, with a proactive and professional approach.
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and sound judgement.
• A team player with the confidence and initiative to support wider departmental objectives.

This position offers exposure to a varied and stimulating caseload within a supportive environment that values professional growth, teamwork, and client service excellence. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career in a respected real estate team with access to a broad and high-quality client base.

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