Associate - Real Estate

A Real Estate Associate job based in London paying up to £60k.


Your new company
This market leading law firm has multiple practices across the UK and its extensive international activity is supported by global membership networks and conference participation programmes. Regarded by many as the go-to firm for specialist advice in real estate and the energy and natural resources sectors, this law firm has an impressive track record in advising clients from across other industries and disciplines. The firm advises FTSE 100 blue-chips, AIM companies, large SMEs and public service organisations.

Your new role
The firm's Property and Infrastructure team based in London are looking for an Associate Solicitor to support the team's Partners in running a workload consisting of property investment, landlord and tenant transactions and property finance. This role would suit a lawyer with approximately 1 - 3 years' PQE or equivalent experience of the full range of property law issues. However, the right candidate with a different experience profile who meets the requirements of the role will be considered.

The firm's Real Estate and Infrastructure Practice team is supported by specialists in planning, construction, property litigation, corporate finance and restructuring in areas such as construction, planning and litigation.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to demonstrate an understanding of current property law, policy and practice, and identify where further legal research is required. You will need to take responsibility for your own personal learning and development, demonstrate ability to manage and supervise work effectively, complete relevant CPD hours, keep all clients and colleagues up to date with key legal developments and delegate appropriately to both fee earning and non-earning staff.

What you'll get in return
The firm offers a vibrant and supportive working environment built upon its core values; they are approachable, responsive, trustworthy and straightforward. They pride themselves on high quality client instructions, are committed to investing in the learning and development of their lawyers and support staff at all levels, and encourage their lawyers to build relationships and develop business opportunities.

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