An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Associate to join a highly regarded Residential Real Estate team. The team advises a diverse client base on complex, high-value residential property matters and works closely with private wealth, tax, family, and wider advisory specialists to provide a seamless service.
Client Details
Our client is a highly regarded UK law firm with a strong reputation across the real estate, private wealth and wider commercial legal markets. The firm is recognised for advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees and professional advisers on complex property and wealth-related matters.
The Residential Real Estate team sits within a broader private wealth offering and works closely with specialists across family, private client, tax and other complementary practice areas, enabling lawyers to provide clients with a fully integrated service.
The firm has developed a reputation for handling some of the most significant and high-value residential property transactions in the market, regularly advising on prime London assets, country estates, listed properties and sophisticated ownership structures. Its client base includes entrepreneurs, international investors, family offices, trustees, public figures and other ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
Following continued growth in both its client base and range of expertise, the team is entering an exciting phase of expansion and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Associate who can play a visible role in the continued development of the practice. This presents an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking premium-quality work, strong client exposure and a genuine platform for career progression.
Description
The successful candidate will advise on a broad range of premium residential real estate matters, working with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, intermediaries, and other professional advisers.
The team acts on the acquisition, disposal, and management of high-value residential properties, including luxury London residences, country estates, listed properties, and developments.
Key responsibilities include:
Advising clients on complex residential property transactions.
Managing matters from instruction through to completion.
Providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice.
Building and maintaining strong client and intermediary relationships.
Collaborating with colleagues across private wealth and other practice areas.
Supporting business development initiatives and helping to expand the practice.
Mentoring and supporting junior lawyers where appropriate
Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
A minimum of 6 years' PQE gained within a reputable real estate practice.
Strong experience advising on high-value residential property transactions.
A thorough understanding of the Building Safety Act and its impact on residential property transactions.
Experience dealing directly with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, and professional advisers.
Excellent technical skills and commercial awareness.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
Exceptional client relationship and communication skills.
The ability to manage multiple matters effectively whilst maintaining high service standards.
A collaborative approach and willingness to work closely with colleagues across different practice areas.
Job Offer
Permanent Senior Associate, Real Estate Property position in London.
Salary of £(phone number removed) to £(phone number removed), dependent on the level of experience.
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