Job Description
Job Title: Senior Associate
Practice Area: Real Estate
Location: London
The Firm:
The firm is leading London-based international law firm renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to providing exceptional client service, and has grown into a multidisciplinary powerhouse, advising clients across diverse sectors, including real estate, technology, finance, media, and private wealth.
With a culture that emphasises collaboration, creativity, and social responsibility, the firm has a distinctive identity in the legal industry. It is known for representing ambitious clients, from high-net-worth individuals and families to global corporations and institutions, on their most high-stakes and complex matters.
The Real Estate Team:
The real estate team is one of the foremost practices in the UK, recognised for its deep expertise and innovative approach to handling complex, high-value property matters. The team provides comprehensive legal services across the full spectrum of real estate, including commercial and residential development, investment, finance, planning, construction, and landlord and tenant matters.
They real estate team work with a diverse client base, including developers, investors, funds, family offices, REITs, and high-net-worth individuals.
The Role:
* Advising clients on legal and commercial aspects of development projects, including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and financing.
* Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing a wide range of contracts and legal documents, including development agreements, construction contracts, and lease agreements.
* Conducting due diligence and managing transaction processes from inception to completion.
* Providing strategic guidance on planning, environmental, and regulatory considerations related to development projects.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales, with 4-7 years PQE in real estate development (other levels of PQE may be considered).
* Strong experience in property development law, particularly in complex, high-value projects.
* Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload with competing deadlines and priorities.
What On Offer?
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment.
* Opportunities for career development and progression.
* Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
If you are a motivated, commercially minded lawyer with a passion for real estate development, we'd love to hear from you.
How To Apply:
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity to join a renowned Commercial Real Estate team, please apply directly, or reach out .