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Associate Real Estate/Commercial Property Solicitor

Employer
Clayton Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£55000 - £65000 per annum
Closing date
2 Feb 2022
Reference
51422

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Practice area
Conveyancing - commercial
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
1 year
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Are you looking to further your career as a Commercial property/Real Estate Solicitor?

I am currently working with a highly regarded Top 200 law firm, who are looking for an individual to join their Real Estate team and specialise in site acquisition and development projects for their clients.

The successful candidate will be a technically able and commercially astute with proven experience advising a diverse mix of clients on a broad range of property matters. They will possess noble negotiation and influencing skills and have a good knowledge within the area of commercial property whilst supporting the Head of Department and other Partners undertake various business development activities and should feel confident undertaking such duties and in building relationships with the firm's existing clients.

Key Responsibilities include but are not exclusive to:

  • Assist the Partners and Senior Associates with client instructions, providing quality, client-focused, legal advice.
  • Drafting and negotiating legal documentation and running transactions both on their own and as part of a team.
  • Professionally and effectively corresponding with all parties associated with matters.
  • Advise clients of costs and disbursements related to matter/s at the beginning and throughout the transaction/s.
  • Support the Head of Property and other Property Partners on business development and marketing activities to achieve departmental and firm-wide targets.
  • Ensure personal and firm compliance in line with the SRA's rules and regulations and reporting any concerns to the Head of Department.
  • Undertake necessary client due diligence, informing and escalating to the Firm's Risk & Compliance Manager where necessary.
  • Ensure time recordings are accurately recorded, processed and charged in accordance with the Firm's billing procedures.
  • Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) activities to support professional and personal development.

This role offers an extremely competitive starting salary of £55,000 - £65,000 (Dependent on experience)!

If this role is of interest, please call Lewis Taylor on 02037149446 or forward to your most recent CV to Lewis.Taylor@clayton-legal.co.uk.

At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best talent and connecting this to your opportunities. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to make a move a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.

Company

With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200, Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.

What we specialise in

We cover the length and breadth of the UK from Lancashire to London, Hampshire to Hull, and we recruit at all levels including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals, Legal Support Staff including Legal Cashiers, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development and general administration.

We place legal professionals across the full spectrum of practice areas and specialisms, including:

  • Property – Residential, Commercial, Real Estate
  • Litigation, Civil and Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Employment
  • Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence
  • Private Client including Trusts, Wills & Probate
  • Family
  • Compliance and Regulatory
  • Banking
  • Cost Lawyers
  • Practice Management/Legal Cashiers

Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-

  • The North West
  • Yorkshire /Humberside and Scotland
  • The West and East Midlands 
  • London and the Home Counties
  • The South West

Why Clayton Legal?

  • We’re genuinely experts in our field servicing the length and breadth of the UK, our knowledge of the local, regional and national legal market is unparalleled.
  • We give the personal touch – our Consultants are personable, yet committed – you can rest assured you’re dealing with a person throughout the process and not just a name at the end of a line.
  • We are often instructed on unique opportunities in the market that you won’t find on job boards.
  • We add value where we know it’s needed – with general career advice, top tips and resources through every step of the journey.
  • Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact.
  • We provide regular market information including salary data and bespoke reports.

We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously, understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.

So, if you’re an ambitious candidate looking to make your next move, we’re here to help. Visit our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk or email us at enquiries@clayton-legal.co.uk

 

 

 

 

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