Professional Support Lawyer - Real Estate

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent organisation in professional services is seeking a Professional Support Lawyer with at least 4 years' PQE in real estate law. This role involves managing a team's know-how database, producing legal updates, and coordinating training. A competitive salary between £90,000 to £130,000 per annum is offered, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years' PQE as a real estate lawyer.
• Strong experience in residential development and housing law.
• Familiarity with automated precedents and emerging legal tech.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update the team's know-how database.
• Produce guidance notes and legal updates.
• Coordinate internal training and education programmes.
• Support fee earners with legal research and compliance.

Skills

Real estate law

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Mentoring skills

Experience in public sector governance

Job description

Overview

Shape knowledge strategy in one of the UK's top-ranked real estate teams. Work across diverse sectors with national reach and collaborative culture.

About Our Client

This role is with a prominent organisation in the professional services sector, known for its commitment to excellence within the legal field. The company operates as a medium-sized entity with a strong presence in its sector, offering its team members opportunities to contribute to high-quality legal work.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and updating the team\'s know-how database and precedents
• Producing guidance notes and legal updates, particularly in development, housing, and public sector law
• Coordinating internal training and education programmes
• Supporting fee earners with legal research and compliance matters
• Assisting with government consultations and regulatory updates
• Collaborating with innovation, marketing, and bids teams on internal and client-facing materials
• Maintaining relationships with external bodies such as Land Registry and search providers

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 4 years\' PQE as a real estate lawyer
• Strong experience in residential development and housing law, including public sector governance
• Familiarity with automated precedents and emerging legal tech
• Prior PSL experience is preferred, but not essential
• Excellent communication, organisation, and mentoring skills
• A proactive, collaborative approach and ability to work independently

What\'s on Offer

• A competitive salary of £90,000 to £130,000 per annum.
• A permanent position within a respected professional services organisation.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and interesting real estate legal matters.
• An environment that supports professional growth.

If you are passionate about real estate law and looking to make a meaningful impact as a Professional Support Lawyer, we encourage you to apply.