b Overview /b p In this role you will support Freshfields London Real Estate practice by handling complex real estate transactions for institutional and private equity clients. You will work on cross-border M A, joint ventures, and fund structures, collaborating with corporate, tax, and disputes teams. The opportunity emphasizes career development and training within a respected, international real estate group. You will help shape major assets, development projects, and portfolio transactions while delivering high standards of client service. /p b Responsibilities /b ul li Advising on UK and multi-jurisdictional real estate M A, corporate wrapper transactions, joint ventures, co-investments and consortium arrangements across asset classes /li li Structuring and advising on corporate and joint venture holding structures (REITs, LPs, unit trusts, private equity real estate funds, open- and closed-ended funds) /li li Leading on real estate asset acquisitions, lettings and disposals, portfolio transactions, sale-and-leasebacks, and operational real estate transactions /li li Advising on complex development and regeneration projects (site acquisition, development agreements, forward funding, forward sales) /li li Collaborating with Corporate/M A, Finance, Tax and Disputes on property aspects of major corporate transactions, financings, flotations, restructurings /li li Proactive business development, client relationship management, knowledge management and pitching for new mandates /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales, or equivalent from a recognised common law jurisdiction /li li Ideally 2–4 years PQE at a leading corporate real estate practice with cross-border exposure /li li Experience acting for private equity real estate, SWF and pension funds, with strong drafting, structuring and negotiation skills /li li Proven ability to develop client relationships and contribute to business development /li li Excellent academic record /li /ul ul li Strong communication skills (oral and written) /li li Team collaboration and mentoring能力 /li li Commercial judgment /li li Transactional real estate drafting /li li Structuring real estate investments (REITs, LPs, funds) /li li Negotiation and deal structuring /li /ul
Associate - Real Estate employer: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Freshfields is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Manchester that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the firm provides opportunities for professional development and encourages the use of cutting-edge technology in compliance monitoring. The inclusive culture and focus on merit ensure that all employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the firm's success.
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Recruitment Team