Associate Real Estate

1 week ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Cathedral Appointments Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per year
Up to £73,000 DOE | Onsite | Exeter

This well-established and forward-thinking law firm is renowned for its strength in Real Estate, both nationally and internationally. With an Exeter office that's home to over 40 specialists within Real Estate, the team provides expert advice across investment, development, construction, and property finance. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture, commitment to professional growth, and strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service across public, private, and charitable sectors.

The Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Associate (3-4 PQE) to join the firm's Real Estate Investment & Development team in Exeter. This role replaces a team member moving in-house and offers exposure to high-quality commercial property work, including large-scale developments, regeneration schemes, and investment transactions. Working alongside senior specialists, you'll play a key role in supporting major deals while enjoying the autonomy to manage your own matters.

Key Responsibilities of the Associate:
  • Manage and progress a broad caseload of real estate matters, including acquisitions, disposals, and development projects.
  • Advise a varied client base across public, private, and affordable housing sectors.
  • Conduct due diligence and title assembly on complex regeneration and investment projects.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Corporate, Banking, Construction, and Projects teams on multi-disciplinary transactions.
Requirements of the Associate:
  • Qualified Solicitor (minimum 3 years' PQE) with a solid background in Real Estate law.
  • Confident managing files independently and liaising directly with clients.
  • Commercially astute, proactive, and client-focused, with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.
Your benefits include:
  • Competitive salary up to £73,000 DOE.
  • Hybrid working model - typically three days in the office.
  • Generous benefits package and career progression opportunities within a supportive national firm.
  • Inclusive and collaborative culture, with a strong focus on professional development.
If you're a Real Estate Associate seeking to advance your career within a dynamic, respected, and people-focused law firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship either now or in the future.

Recruitment Consultant: Clodagh Murphy

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