Real Estate Associate

BCL Legal

  • London
  • £130,000-145,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
A prestigious City law firm is seeking talented Real Estate Associates to join its highly regarded Real Estate team. This is a standout opportunity for ambitious lawyers to work on market-leading transactions, advising an enviable client base that includes major investment funds, corporates, and developers.With a strong pipeline of work and significant growth across the practice, the firm offers a first-class platform for career development, early responsibility, and exposure to complex, high-value real estate matters.The firm's Real Estate department advises across the full lifecycle of property transactions, including:- Investment and development projects across offices, retail, logistics, hotels, student accommodation, senior living and healthcare.
- Landlord and tenant matters and headquarters relocations.
- Property finance and joint ventures.
- Cross-border mandates, working alongside an international network of top-tier firms.Working closely with colleagues in finance, corporate, funds, pensions and tax, the team delivers integrated advice on some of the most sophisticated real estate transactions in the UK and beyond.The Role:- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of real estate documents including sale agreements, leases, certificates of title and development agreements.
- Support and, where appropriate, lead on complex transactions for high-profile clients.
- Collaborate across practice areas to deliver seamless advice on multi-disciplinary matters.
- Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives, including industry events and networking opportunities.
- Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and trainees, supporting their professional growth.Candidate Requirement:- 3-5 years' PQE (England & Wales qualified).
- Experience gained at a leading City, international or highly ranked regional firm.
- Strong technical ability and commercial awareness in real estate law.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
- A collaborative, client-focused approach, with the confidence to take responsibility.The Opportunity:- Direct access to Partners and early involvement in major deals.
- A clear path for progression, with structured career development support.
- A supportive, inclusive and collegiate working culture.
- The chance to play an active role in a dynamic practice during a period of exciting growth.BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.CompanyAbout BCL Legal Private PracticeFounded in 2003, BCL Legal Recruitment has grown to become the UK's most established specialist legal recruitment agency. Our dedicated consultant team also now cover the Scotland, Ireland and New York market.
  • We are 100% focussed on finding the best lawyers on the market for law firms across the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
  • Professional and caring consultants who look to build long term relationships with both clients and candidate lawyers.
  • True experts in our field, with over 12,500 lawyers placed across the UK since 2003.
  • Each consultant focuses on a particular location, which allows us to truly get to know the lawyers, legal teams and firms that we assist in great detail.
To discuss your career in more detail and to find out about the positions we're working on, please contact us for a confidential chat.Company info Website Telephone 01618197475 Location Lancaster Buildings
3rd Floor, 77 Deansgate
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 2BW
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