Corporate Real Estate Solicitor

Hunter Savage; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and ambitious team at a leading international law firm as a Corporate Real Estate Associate. This role offers exposure to high-value transactions in the real estate sector, focusing on M&A, hospitality, and private wealth. You will work closely with high-profile clients, advising on complex deals and drafting critical documents. The firm promotes a collaborative environment with hybrid working options, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. If you're motivated by career development and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Enhanced Maternity Leave

Enhanced Paternity Leave

Hybrid Working Model

Competitive Salary

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of the real estate sector and strong commercial acumen.
• Experience with hotel management agreements and franchising.

Responsibilities

• Advising on sale and purchase of real estate investments.
• Drafting and negotiating commercial documents.

Skills

Real Estate Knowledge

Commercial Acumen

Negotiation Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

We are hiring for our client, a leading international law firm, seeking a talented Corporate Real Estate Associate to join their dynamic and ambitious team. Corporate real estate is a key strategic focus for the firm, and they are looking to grow and strengthen this important area further. With an impressive track record in M&A across the real estate sector, the team handles high-value, complex transactions with many of the largest and most sophisticated clients. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of challenging work within a collaborative and friendly environment.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Strategic growth focus in corporate real estate within a top-tier international law firm
2. Exposure to market-leading transactions across real estate, hospitality, and private wealth sectors
3. Highly competitive benefits, hybrid working, and genuine opportunities for career development

The Role:

• Advising on the sale and purchase of companies, unit trusts, and other entities owning real estate investments or developments.
• Advising on joint ventures, co-investment structures, public and private fundraisings, and management agreements.
• Working with high-profile clients in the real estate, hotels, hospitality, and private wealth sectors.
• Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial documents with and without precedents.
• Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to client relationship management.

The Person:

• Solid knowledge of the real estate sector and strong commercial acumen.
• Experience with hotel management agreements, franchising, and incentivisation structures.
• Excellent technical skills and a proven ability to take principal associate responsibility on transactions.
• A collaborative team player with experience supervising trainees and junior lawyers.
• Motivated by professional development and building long-term client relationships.

The Reward:

• Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave benefits.

Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage:

If you are an ambitious Corporate Real Estate Associate ready for your next career move, we would love to hear from you. For further information, and to apply, please contact Emma Zacharopoulou, Senior Consultant for Legal at Hunter Savage.

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Desired Skills and Experience

I am hiring for this role on behalf of our client! We are seeking a Corporate Real Estate Associate to join a leading international law firm, focusing on M&A in the real estate, hospitality, and private wealth sectors.

3 things to know about this role:

• Strategic growth focus within corporate real estate
• High-profile client exposure across market-leading transactions
• Hybrid working, outstanding benefits, and real opportunities for career development

If you have strong real estate sector knowledge, commercial acumen, and a drive to work on sophisticated transactions in a collaborative and ambitious team - I would love to hear from you.

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