Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Real Estate Development

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Lester Aldridge Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year


Lester Aldridge have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor/Legal Executive with 2+ years of PQE experience dealing with real estate development transactions to join our busy Real Estate Development team. The role will be based in our Southampton office but can include some remote working.

At LA, our client service is the priority across the firm, and we are constantly looking for ways to add value to the services we offer. We aim to mirror this in our work ethic where we try to achieve a balance reflecting quality of life and quality of work, whilst meeting the varying needs of our clients.

If you are looking to develop your career working with a varied client base, then this could be perfect for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Advising clients on a wide range of real estate and development matters including acquisitions by way of conditional contracts, option agreements and promotion agreements.
  • Clients include residential developers, commercial developers and healthcare clients.
  • Offer practical, commercial and innovative solutions and strategic advice.
  • Support both regional and nationwide clients
  • Managing and developing client relationships, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service.
  • Promoting the firm's core values

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years post qualification real estate experience  
  • Strong communication (written and verbal)
  • Excellent organisation skills

Benefits: 

Work-life balance - hybrid and flexible working arrangements from our brand new Southampton office with the beautiful south coast on your doorstep.

Progression - a competitive salary and benefits with performance-based opportunities for career development.

Autonomy and support - handle and develop your own case load independently but with the support of the team and the wider LA family and infrastructure.

Variety - a broad range of work; no two days are the same.

Hands-on experience - a client-facing role, working closely with local and national clients and operating at the forefront of various different sectors.

A welcoming environment - a friendly, supportive team; fresh, modern office space, regular socials.

A real opportunity - carve a niche for yourself in this dynamic, exciting industry.



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