Senior Real Estate Practice Development Lawyer (Hybrid)

Dentons Students Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm in the UK is seeking a Professional Development Lawyer (PDL) to join its Real Estate team. The role involves updating and automating the precedent bank and providing support in legal know-how services. Ideal candidates will have substantial knowledge of the Real Estate sector, strong drafting skills, and experience in document automation with Contract Express. This is a hybrid role offering significant responsibility and interaction with fee earners.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in creating and maintaining legal precedents.
• Ability to understand practical implications of legal changes.
• Maintains up to date knowledge of industry and legal standards.
• Proactive in proposing solutions to clients.

Responsibilities

• Revise and automate the English/Welsh real estate precedent bank.
• Draft practice notes and liaise with fee earners for precedent support.
• Participate in innovation projects to enhance legal documentation.

Skills

Substantial knowledge of the Real Estate sector and market

Comprehensive drafting skills

Experience of document automation using Contract Express

Excellent intellectual and analytical skills

Outstanding communication abilities

Key research abilities

Job description

A leading global law firm in the UK is seeking a Professional Development Lawyer (PDL) to join its Real Estate team. The role involves updating and automating the precedent bank and providing support in legal know-how services. Ideal candidates will have substantial knowledge of the Real Estate sector, strong drafting skills, and experience in document automation with Contract Express. This is a hybrid role offering significant responsibility and interaction with fee earners.