Real Estate Lawyer

1 month ago


London Area, United Kingdom HIA Legal Full time

Job Title: Senior Real Estate Associate


Location: London, United Kingdom


Company Overview:

We are partnering with a real estate powerhouse in the City of London that operates at the forefront of the industry, reflected in Band 1 Chambers UK and Legal 500 rankings. This is an opportunity to join a supportive environment where talented professionals thrive and make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of commercial real estate law on a global scale.


Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Commercial Real Estate Lawyer to join this esteemed team. As a key member of the firm, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert legal advice and strategic guidance on a wide range of commercial real estate matters.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage complex commercial real estate transactions from inception to completion, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, financing, and development projects.
  • Provide legal counsel and negotiate agreements, contracts, and leases on behalf of clients, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence and risk assessments to identify potential issues and devise effective solutions.
  • Advise clients on property investment strategies, asset management, and portfolio optimization.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, external stakeholders, and counterparties to facilitate successful outcomes.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, legal developments, and market dynamics to provide proactive and strategic advice to clients.
  • Mentor junior associates and contribute to their professional development through guidance, training, and knowledge sharing.


Requirements:

  • Qualified solicitor with extensive experience (6+ years) in commercial/corporate real estate law, preferably gained at a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Membership in the Law Society of England and Wales is preferred.
  • Strong expertise in handling a broad spectrum of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and financing.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality legal services and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with a collaborative and team-oriented approach.
  • Membership in the Law Society of England and Wales or equivalent professional body is preferred.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages work-life balance
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to enhance productivity and efficiency


For further information on a completely confidential basis, please email myself, George Tribe, george.tribe@hialegal.com. We will only respond if requested and never hound our candidates with irrelevant or erroneous jobs


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