Real Estate Lawyer

POSITION: Senior Associate – Real Estate (6+ PQE) 

SECTOR: Real Estate 

LOCATION: London 

QC CODE: 106 

Join a top-tier international law firm that is reshaping the legal landscape with its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. Our client is renowned for providing strategic legal solutions across sectors such as real estate, finance, retail and more. With offices in major global cities, they combine local market knowledge with international expertise to deliver exceptional results. 

This firm stands out for its forward-thinking culture, flexible working environment and award-winning diversity and inclusion initiatives. If you’re passionate about real estate law and want to be part of a team that’s driving growth and success in the sector, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. 

As a Senior Associate in the Real Estate team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal advice to a diverse portfolio of clients. Your work will be varied and challenging, with opportunities to take the lead on significant transactions. 

ROLE 

• Advising on acquisitions and disposals of commercial and investment properties. 
• Negotiating leases and landlord/tenant agreements on behalf of both landlords and occupiers. 
• Managing property portfolios including handling licences, consents and lease renewals. 
• Supporting property developers on site acquisitions, development agreement and project disposals. 
• Reviewing and advising on title matters, contracts and heads of terms. 
• Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and paralegals, ensuring high standards of service. 
• Coordinating with other departments such as Corporate, Banking and Construction, to deliver seamless service on real estate transactions. 

REQUIREMENTS 

• 6+ years PQE in commercial property law, with solid experience in landlord and tenant matters. 
• Ability to lead on complex transactions, providing clear, commercially-driven advice. 
• Proven experience in supervising and mentoring junior team members. 
• Excellent client relationship management skills and a proactive approach to business development. 
• Financially savvy with the ability to manage workloads efficiently while meeting deadlines. 

WHAT’S ON OFFER FOR YOU 

• A competitive salary between £90,000 – £95,000 depending on experience. 
• Generous benefits including private medical insurance, flexible pension schemes and annual fitness allowance. 
• 25 days annual leave, plus additional birthday leave and Christmas shutdown. 
• Hybrid working arrangements and a dress-for-your-day policy. 
• Career development opportunities, with bespoke training and the potential to grow within a leading firm. 
• A supportive, inclusive work culture that champions collaboration, diversity and work-life balance. 

APPLY NOW! 

Ready to take your real estate career to the next level? Apply now to be part of a firm that values your growth and success.