Real Estate Solicitor NQ-2PQE in London

Real Estate Solicitor NQ-2PQE in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Barnes Law Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage real estate transactions and liaise with clients on high-value deals.
  • Company: Boutique law firm in Mayfair, known for client service and commercial insight.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance incentives, hybrid working, and career progression.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team culture in a prestigious London office.
  • Why this job: Gain early responsibility and work on impactful real estate projects.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor (0-2 years PQE) with real estate experience and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Barnes Law is a boutique law firm located in the heart of Mayfair, offering high-quality legal services to a diverse portfolio of clients across real estate, finance, and commercial sectors. With a strong reputation for client service, commercial insight, and discretion, we provide a supportive and entrepreneurial environment for talented lawyers looking to grow their careers in central London.

We are now seeking a motivated and commercially-minded Real Estate Solicitor (NQ–2 years PQE) to join our established team.

The Role

This role is an excellent opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility early in your career, working on high-value transactions with bespoke clients. You’ll be involved in a wide range of real estate matters, including acting for developers, acquisitions, disposals, and refinancing deals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing real estate finance transactions from instruction through to completion
  • Conducting due diligence on property portfolios
  • Liaising directly with clients, counterparties, and agents
  • Managing Land Registry applications and SDLT filings
  • Advising clients on legal and commercial risks
  • Supporting the team on larger or more complex transactions

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 0–2 years PQE
  • Experience in real estate finance or general real estate
  • Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage workload independently while working collaboratively in a small team

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-related incentives
  • Hybrid working arrangement (2–3 days in office)
  • Exposure to high-value, high-quality work with direct client contact
  • Supportive, friendly team culture in a prestigious Mayfair office
  • Genuine career progression opportunities

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to join Barnes Law and be part of a growing, forward-thinking firm in one of London’s most prestigious legal locations.

Real Estate Solicitor NQ-2PQE in London employer: Barnes Law Associates

Barnes Law Associates is an exceptional employer located in the heart of Mayfair, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises mentorship and professional development. With a commitment to high-quality legal services, we provide our Fast-Track Trainee Solicitors with ample opportunities for growth, alongside generous benefits such as 28 days of paid leave and a birthday day off, ensuring a supportive environment that values work-life balance.

Barnes Law Associates

Contact Details:

Barnes Law Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Real Estate Solicitor NQ-2PQE in London

Real Estate Law
Due Diligence
Client Liaison
Land Registry Applications
SDLT Filings
Legal Risk Assessment
Transaction Management