Private Property Associate

2 weeks ago

Cheltenham, United Kingdom Charles Russell Speechlys Full time

**Associate - Private Property (1-2 PQE)**

**Location**: Cheltenham

**Reporting To**: William Marriot

**Key Relationships**:Other Groups within the Private Client Division
Wider teams across the Firm, such as Real Estate

**Role Purpose**: To support the Private Property team in their work for landed estates clients, including private individuals, trusts, charities, or corporate entities.

This is a full-time role, including agile working

**The Role**

Forming an integral part of the Private Property team, the Associate role will provide support across all areas of the team’s work. The team specialises in looking after landed estate clients - consisting of private individuals (from the UK or overseas), trusts, charities or corporate entities - and in acting on high value transactions of whole estates, country houses, farms, equestrian property and other residential property. In addition to transactional work, the landed estate advisory role includes providing legal support for day-to-day management of our clients’ landed estates, often acting as the main point of contact between the client and the firm. This involves a significant amount of cross-departmental work and internal referrals.

The team in Cheltenham consists of one Partner, two Senior Associates, three Associates, one Trainee and one Title Specialist.

The Private Property practice forms part of a wider Landed Estates group that includes leading partners in the prime central London, outer London and Home Counties residential property, agricultural and country house markets. It is recognised in the Chambers guide (Bands 1 and 2), Chambers High Net Worth Awards, Spear’s 500 and The Legal 500 (Band 1). The Private Property practice forms an integral part of our Band 1 Private Client and broader Private Wealth practice. This is an extremely powerful domestic and international private client business which acts as a continuing source of new instructions into the Private Property group.

The Private Property group is friendly and inclusive, offering lots of training and opportunities for you to progress your career.

**Role and Responsibilities (this is a broad but not exhaustive list)**
- Provide legal advice to clients in a succinct, practical and persuasive manner
- Manage a substantial and varied workload efficiently and cost effectively with supervision, appropriate to level of expertise
- Draft accurately and logically, making appropriate use of precedents
- Support Partners in client marketing and business development activities to develop the department’s client base and network of referrers and contacts
- Contribute to divisional knowledge and know-how initiatives

**Person specification**
- Be an England and Wales qualified solicitor between 1 and 2 PQE or equivalent
- Be confident to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Demonstrate excellent time management skills
- Be organised and capable of running a significant number of files and work matters simultaneously
- Have the ability to develop effective working relations at all levels
- Be confident in both verbal and written communication with a diverse range of clients
- Have a flexible approach and willing to go the extra mile
- Although not essential, it would be desirable to have some experience of agricultural and rural property work

**Competencies**
- Client Service
- Technical Ability
- Interpersonal skills

This job description is not rigid or exclusive and may be adjusted at any time in consultation with the Partners and/or Director of HR to meet the needs of the Firm or the post holder. There is constant review and adaptation to meet the changing needs of the Firm.

This information has been prepared by Charles Russell Speechlys LLP as a general guide only and does not constitute advice on any specific matter. We recommend that you seek professional advice before taking action. No liability can be accepted by us for any action taken or not taken as a result of this information. Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales, registered number OC311850, and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is also licensed by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority in respect of its branch office in Doha and registered in the Dubai International Financial Centre under number CL2511 and regulated by the Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department in respect of its branch office in the DIFC. Charles Russell Speechlys LLP’s branch office in Hong Kong is a limited liability partnership established under the Hong Kong Legal Practitioners Ordinance with the name Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. In France, Luxembourg and Switzerland Charles Russell Speechlys provides legal services through locally regulated and managed partnerships or corporate entities. Any reference to a partner in relation to Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is to a member of Charles Russell Speechlys LLP or an

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