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Commercial Real Estate Solicitor (2-5PQE)

City of London Permanent View Job Description
This is an opportunity to join a prestigious and highly regarded Commercial Real Estate team, working on either complex mixed-use development and regeneration projects or high-value asset management and investment transactions. You'll be part of a collaborative and well-supported environment, with direct client contact and high-quality work from day one.
  • Opportunity to work in a top tier international firm
  • Opportunity for growth and progression

About Our Client

Our client is a leading UK law firm with a standout reputation in the real estate sector. Known for its long-standing relationships with major UK asset managers, Central London estates, and institutional investors, the firm offers a platform for ambitious lawyers to thrive in a collegiate and commercially astute environment.

Job Description

We are looking to hire a Real Estate Associate (2-4 PQE) to join one of two high-performing teams within the wider Commercial Real Estate group. Depending on your experience and interests, you will either:

  • Work closely with UK asset managers on a broad range of investment and asset management transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, financings, and complex agreements for lease across retail, industrial, office, and restaurant sectors. You'll also advise on Central London estates and livery companies, including turnover leases, rights of light, and historic estate matters;



OR

  • Focus on complex development and regeneration projects, often mixed-use in nature, acting for developers, investors, and public sector bodies. This role suits someone with a genuine interest in development work and a proactive, commercially minded approach to client service.

The Successful Applicant

  • 2-4 years' PQE from a City or leading international firm
  • Strong technical skills and a commercial mindset
  • Experience in either investment/asset management or development/regeneration work
  • Confidence to take ownership of matters and work independently with appropriate supervision
  • A collaborative and client-focused approach

What's on Offer

  • High-quality, varied work with excellent client exposure
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Clear opportunities for progression and development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6875097
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-112025-6875097