Real Estate / Real Estate Finance Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Chester; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor with 2+ PQE to join their Real Estate Finance team. This flexible role can be done remotely or from any of the firm's offices, focusing on managing commercial and residential property cases. The position offers an opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in law required.
• Experience in residential and commercial real estate essential.
• Interest in business development necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload including purchases, sales, and leases.
• Build and maintain client and professional relationships.
• Ensure efficient case management from start to finish.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client-focused

Team player

Education

Qualified solicitor

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27.06.2025

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11.08.2025

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Firm Profile

gunnercooke is a Top 75 law firm recognised by over 80 industry awards. Launched in 2010, the firm has rapidly grown to over 500 lawyers across 14 global offices in the UK, US, Germany, and Austria. Our expertise covers emerging disciplines like ESG, charity law, blockchain, and competition.

Collaboration is central to our culture. gunnercooke operates as a fee share model, allowing professionals to join as self-employed advisors and develop their own practices. We aim to deliver positive impact for clients, better lives for our people, and a better world through initiatives like the gunnercooke foundation, which engages with communities and charities.

Role Overview

Our Real Estate Finance team seeks a 2+ PQE Solicitor to join our growing team. This role is flexible, available in any of our offices or remotely.

The ideal candidate has a solid background in Commercial Property, managing cases involving purchases, sales, and leases, with potential to specialize in real estate finance.

You will work alongside a reputable partner, developing into a technically skilled lawyer, with minimal supervision and a proactive approach.

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with 2+ years PQE
• Experience in residential and commercial real estate
• Strong interpersonal skills and client-focused
• Interest in business development
• Ability to handle demanding clients and deadlines
• Team player with a strong work ethic

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload including purchases, sales, and leases
• Ensure efficient case management from start to finish
• Build and maintain client and professional relationships
• Represent the firm’s brand and reputation
• Communicate proactively and solve problems creatively

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to advance their career in a supportive environment, focusing on real estate finance development.