Real Estate Senior Associate

2 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

Real Estate Senior Associate 5+ PQE - Leeds

An award-winning national firm is looking for an ambitious real estate senior associate to join their successfully growing team in Leeds. This is a great time to join the team, with growth set to continue as a result of major tender wins on high profile projects and clients across the UK.

The firm is a UK-Top 100 commercial firm with a friendly and collaborative culture, demonstrated by the awards they have either won or been shortlisted for. They have a strong reputation across all sectors and are widely known as a leading firm nationally. Joining this firm, you will build a successful career around high quality, interesting and fulfilling work; whilst achieving a work-life balance within a supportive team environment.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior real estate lawyer to join their growing real estate team, working across various aspects of commercial property including investment, real estate finance, development, acquisitions, disposals and landlord & tenant work.

This role will involve advising clients on the full range of commercial property matters, including:

- Acquisitions of residential and commercial development sites and overseeing any disposals from the post development phase
- Advising lenders in respect of real estate finance security work, undertaking property due diligence and feeding into banking CP lists
- Supporting our corporate team on property matters arising in corporate acquisitions and disposals and where necessary feeding into share purchase agreements and asset purchase agreements
- Negotiation of commercial leases on behalf of institutional landlords and tenants

**What they're looking for**:

- Qualified Solicitor with minimum 5 years PQE
- Experience working across various types of commercial property work including investment, real estate finance, development and landlord & tenant
- Strong experience in bespoke drafting and legal analysys
- Ideally some experience mentoring junior members of the team
- Enthusiasm and keen to work collaboratively with colleagues
- The ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
- A genuine interest in business development

There is a substantial package on offer with starting salary from 68k upwards in line with experience and a wide range of benefits. There is also hybrid working, usually 2/3 days in the office per week, but they are open to discussing flexible working.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.



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