Real Estate Solicitor

myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading LGBTQ+ business community is seeking a Real Estate Solicitor to join their collaborative team in London. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, engaging with clients, and contributing to business development in a supportive environment that values inclusion and shared success.

Qualifications

• 1-18 months’ post-qualification experience.
• Technically strong with clear writing style.
• Ability to manage multiple matters effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support clients across commercial, charity, education, and retail sectors.
• Manage caseload including acquisitions, disposals, and leasing.
• Draft and negotiate leases and contracts.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Legal Drafting

Negotiation

Solutions-focused Approach

Education

UK-qualified Solicitor

Job description

We’re looking for a Real Estate Solicitor to join our collaborative team. You’ll work with a broad range of clients and take responsibility for a diverse and interesting workload, including acquisitions, disposals, lending, and leasing. From the start, you’ll be involved in client relationships, contribute to business development, and play an active role in delivering projects—supported by a team that values learning, inclusion, and shared success.

Key Responsibilities

• Support a diverse range of clients across the commercial, charity, education, sport, and retail sectors, with a focus on the not-for-profit space
• Take early responsibility for matters, with direct client contact and active involvement in business development
• Manage a varied caseload including acquisitions, disposals, secured lending, and commercial leasing
• Carry out title due diligence and report on freehold and leasehold titles (including unregistered land), replies to enquiries, and search results
• Draft and negotiate leases, contracts, transfer deeds, and certificates of title (experience helpful but not essential)
• Work both independently and collaboratively, with increasing autonomy as your experience grows
• Contribute to larger projects, including charity mergers and corporate or asset acquisitions
• Prioritise effectively across multiple matters, using a practical and solutions-focused approach

About You

• A UK-qualified solicitor with 1–18 months’ post-qualification experience.
• Technically strong with a clear and accessible writing style.
• Able to manage multiple matters and prioritise tasks with varying urgency.
• Practical and solutions-focused, particularly when advising clients with limited budgets.
• Eager to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and sector partners.
• Enthusiastic about developing your expertise in a firm that aligns with your values.
• Proactive, adaptable, and motivated by working in a collaborative, purpose-led environment.