At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on property transactions and negotiate leases in a dynamic real estate environment.
- Company: Join a leading, nationally recognised real estate practice in Liverpool.
- Benefits: Flexible working, supportive culture, and opportunities for genuine career progression.
- Other info: Collaborate with teams across the UK and mentor junior lawyers.
- Why this job: Work on high-quality commercial property matters with a diverse client base.
- Qualifications: Strong real estate experience and excellent client-facing skills required.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a leading Real Estate team within a highly regarded, nationally recognised practice based in Liverpool.
About the Role: This is an opportunity to join a leading real estate practice working closely with an experienced partner group and a well-established team on a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. The role offers exposure to a diverse client base, including occupiers, developers, investors and lenders, alongside the chance to develop strong client relationships and further build technical expertise within a market-leading environment. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across the firm's national real estate group.
What You'll Do:
- Advise a broad range of clients on acquisitions and disposals of investment property, including sale and leaseback transactions
- Negotiate leases and landlord & tenant documentation for both landlords and tenants
- Work on acquisition of development and investment sites, including development agreements and disposals to investors
- Supervise and support junior lawyers on portfolio management matters, including licences, consents and lease grants
- Review title matters and provide detailed reporting and advice
- Advise on heads of terms
- Work closely with colleagues across other teams including Corporate, Banking, Construction and Restructuring
The Ideal Candidate:
- Strong real estate experience at Senior Associate level (or equivalent)
- Broad commercial property background, ideally with exposure to both investment and development work
- Excellent technical and drafting ability
- Strong client-facing skills and commercial awareness
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers
- Collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to a national team environment
Why This Role?
- Leading real estate team: Join a highly ranked national real estate practice
- High-Quality Work: Exposure to complex, high-value commercial property matters
- Strong Client Base: Work with occupiers, developers, investors and lenders
- National Reach: Collaborate with teams across multiple UK offices
- Supportive Culture: Recognised for flexible working and a people-focused environment
If you are a Senior Associate looking to join a leading real estate team with excellent work quality, strong support and genuine progression opportunities, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity further.
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