Real Estate Associate London, England
Job description
Hours:
9.30am to 5.30pm, and as required (flexible applications considered)
Working week:
Monday - Friday
Department:
Real Estate
Purpose of job:
We are looking to recruit an Associate to join our commercial property transactions team. You will work closely with the seven partners and fifteen fee-earners of this busy department in the provision of advice to the firm’s clients.
We are looking to recruit a real estate solicitor with a commercial outlook who is able to create relationships with the department’s largely entrepreneurial and demanding client base. We have a close knit team, and it is important that the successful candidate is a team player who can work well with all members of the department. The partners and senior members of the team are experienced practitioners who seek to train the junior lawyers to become excellent all round real estate solicitors.
Specific duties: The successful candidate will work closely with the partners and other fee earners in the team and gain exposure to a full range of work.
Responsibilities will include:
- Handling the sale and purchase and financing of commercial property
- Acting for Landlords and Tenants in the grant and taking of commercial leases
- Handling commercial, residential and mixed use development work including the acquisition of sites, financing, site set up and disposal of units
- Acting for both lenders and borrowers on financing, refinancing and bridge lending
- Building and maintaining client relationships
- Taking an active role in departmental meetings including knowhow meetings
- To participate in the marketing and business development of the firm’s practice, and in particular the real estate team, by writing articles and blogs and dealing with internet enquiries
- Such other duties which may be given from time to time.
For further information about this position please contact, in confidence, Sowande Coker (Senior Recruitment Manager) at [email protected]
No agencies please
