Real Estate Lawyer

MaxAd Recruitment Ltd; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive law firm in the UK is seeking a Real Estate Lawyer to manage a diverse caseload of commercial property matters. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, with significant opportunities for career progression and leadership within a growing team. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years PQE in commercial property transactions and strong client-facing skills.

Benefits

Flexible leave policy

Pension and life assurance

Medical health cash plan

Access to a Virtual GP

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in commercial property transactions required.
• Ability to inspire and support junior colleagues.
• Confident self-starter in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of complex commercial property matters.
• Contribute to business development efforts.
• Mentor junior colleagues and support team growth.

Skills

3+ years PQE in commercial property

Strong client-facing skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Up to £80,000 DoE + Bonus + Great Benefits

Are you an ambitious Real Estate Lawyer seeking the chance to accelerate your career with a progressive, award-winning law firm?

We're working with a forward-thinking practice, recently named “2024 Law Firm of the Year” by LawNet, which has grown significantly in recent years and continues to expand across the Thames Valley region. With an outstanding reputation for excellence and a culture that values collaboration, inclusivity and development, this is a firm where talented lawyers can build long-term, rewarding careers.

An exciting opportunity, born out of commercial growth, is now available for a Real Estate Lawyer to join their expanding team. This is a full-time, permanent role offering high-quality commercial property work and genuine scope for progression as the team and firm continue to grow.

Working closely with colleagues across the business, you\'ll manage a varied caseload of complex and interesting commercial property matters, including:

• Property portfolio management
• Grant, renewal and transfer of commercial leases
• Applications for consent to assignment, underletting or alterations
• Acquisition and disposal of commercial property
• Options, conditional contracts and pre-emption agreements
• Promotion agreements, corporate asset/share transactions, and secured lending
• Site development, assembly and disposal of completed units

Alongside managing your own caseload, you\'ll contribute to business development, mentor junior colleagues, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the team. With the firm\'s continued expansion, there is clear potential to take on leadership responsibilities and progress your career within a thriving, ambitious practice.

Skills & Experience

• 3+ years PQE with significant experience in commercial property transactions
• Commercially astute with strong client-facing and business development skills
• A confident self-starter, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills
• Collaborative team player with the ability to inspire and support junior colleagues

What\'s On Offer

• Competitive salary, negotiable on experience
• Choice of office: Newbury, Maidenhead, Swindon or Oxford
• Flexible leave policy
• Pension and life assurance
• Medical health cash plan, wellbeing tools & advice, and access to a Virtual GP
• The opportunity to grow with an ambitious and expanding firm, with genuine scope for career progression and potential leadership roles

If you\'re a skilled Real Estate Lawyer looking for a platform to progress your career within a respected and award-winning law firm, we\'d love to hear from you. Apply now!