Real Estate Associate (3-5PQE)

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier law firm in London is seeking a qualified real estate associate with 3-5 years PQE. This role involves leading on high-profile transactions, drafting various legal documents, and building client relationships. The firm offers a competitive salary between £130,000 and £155,000, along with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional growth

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE in a top-tier real estate practice.
• Experience in structuring and negotiating real estate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support on structuring and documenting transactions.
• Draft and review sale agreements, leases, and development agreements.
• Collaborate across departments and delegate effectively.

Skills

Strong technical and drafting skills

Commercial awareness

Excellent communication

Relationship-building abilities

Proactive mindset

Education

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

• Real estate associate vacancy at top-tier law firm
• Leading work with well-recognised firm

About Our Client

Renowned for its full-service offering and international reach, the firm advises a diverse client base including asset managers, financial institutions, and corporates on complex UK and cross-border matters. It fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture where professional development is actively supported.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transactions with a strong pipeline of work and a growing client base. You will:

• Lead and support on structuring, negotiating, and documenting real estate transactions.
• Draft and review sale agreements, leases, development agreements, and Certificates of Title.
• Collaborate across departments and delegate effectively to junior team members.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 3-5 years PQE and experience in a top-tier real estate practice. You\'ll bring:

• Strong technical and drafting skills.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• A collaborative approach and commitment to the firm\'s values.

What\'s on Offer

• A competitive annual salary in the range of £130000 to £155000.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development within a law firm.
• Comprehensive benefits package.