Junior Real Estate Solicitor - Hybrid, High-Impact Property

Anakin Seal Legal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Flexible working

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Anakin Seal Legal in Birmingham is looking for a junior Real Estate solicitor to join a growing national practice. You will handle commercial property matters, under supervision, while building client relationships and developing your expertise within a supportive team.

The role offers exposure to acquisitions, disposals, leases, development work, and real estate finance, with a focus on professional development and flexible working arrangements across a national network.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 1–3 years’ PQE in commercial property.
• Strong commercial property experience in private practice.
• Experience advising on acquisitions, disposals, and landlord and tenant matters.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Commercial and proactive approach with ability to manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on acquisitions and disposals of commercial property and development land.
• Negotiating leases and associated landlord and tenant documentation.
• Supporting developers and investors on development projects.
• Drafting and advising on development agreements, conditional contracts and infrastructure documentation.
• Conducting due diligence exercises and title investigations.
• Managing property transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Supervising junior colleagues on property management matters, including licences, assignments and leases.
• Assisting with real estate finance transactions.
• Supporting the real estate aspects of corporate transactions.
• Advising on investment property acquisitions and disposals, including sale and leaseback arrangements.

Skills

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Business development/networking

Prioritisation under pressure

Attention to detail

Independent and team work

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Anakin Seal Legal in Birmingham is looking for a junior Real Estate solicitor to join a growing national practice. You will handle commercial property matters, under supervision, while building client relationships and developing your expertise within a supportive team.

The role offers exposure to acquisitions, disposals, leases, development work, and real estate finance, with a focus on professional development and flexible working arrangements across a national network.