Senior Real Estate: Housebuilding & Strategic Land Lawyer

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Real Estate/Housebuilding Lawyer to join their renowned team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years PQE and a strong background in handling complex residential development transactions. You will manage key client relationships and provide expert advice while working collaboratively within a large team. This position offers excellent benefits, flexible working arrangements, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Performance-related bonuses

Extensive training and development programme

Enhanced pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years PQE in Real Estate/Property law required.
• Proven track record in residential development and strategic land transactions is essential.
• Strong experience with routine property transactions is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage transactions for housebuilders, developers, and landowners.
• Provide expert advice on VAT and SDLT issues.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Client relationship management

Complex property transactions

Residential development transactions

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A leading legal firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Real Estate/Housebuilding Lawyer to join their renowned team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years PQE and a strong background in handling complex residential development transactions. You will manage key client relationships and provide expert advice while working collaboratively within a large team. This position offers excellent benefits, flexible working arrangements, and career development opportunities.