Associate - Real Estate

Overview

Join Mills & Reeve as an Associate – Real Estate in Cambridge. You will work with the Cambridge Real Estate team on a broad spectrum of commercial property matters, collaborating with partners and colleagues across offices.

The role

You will support partners and their teams, contribute to high-quality work for a prestigious client base including Oxbridge colleges, developers, corporate occupiers with multi-site portfolios, institutional investors, family trusts, private offices, and global investment funds. You will be part of the firm-wide Real Estate National Service Line (NSL), led by Vincenzo Maggio and supported by professional support lawyers, with opportunities to engage with colleagues across offices on cross-team projects and deliver exceptional client service.

The person

• Newly qualified to 2 years PQE or equivalent experience in real estate work (commercial property) gained in a large regional or City law firm.
• Strong technical ability with excellent written English and clear, logical drafting skills.
• Detail-oriented, well-organised, and capable of managing time and matters effectively.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; ability to work across multiple teams.
• Experience in property management and development is desirable.

Activities / Areas Of Work

• Property investment acquisitions and disposals acting for both buyers and sellers.
• Acting for landlords and tenants in connection with the grant of new business leases on existing and newly constructed properties.
• Property due diligence in support of real estate finance and corporate transactions.
• General management work including surrenders, asset management licences, easements, and lease renewals.

Benefits

As you\’d expect, the role offers a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits. Further details about the core benefit offering are available via the firm.

The firm

Mills & Reeve is focused on achieving more for clients, their businesses and the wider communities we serve. With over 1,450 people and more than 850 lawyers, we aim to provide knowledge, learning, and consistent experiences. We are ranked in the top 50 UK law firms and featured in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work, with Platinum Investors in People accreditation. Our mantra is “Achieve more. Together.”

We value inclusion and flexibility and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We encourage queries about workplace adjustments and will support accordingly. For more on our diversity and inclusion work, visit our website.

• We’re ambitious – We aim high and embrace new ideas.
• We’re open – We communicate openly and honestly to build trust and do what’s right.
• We care – We’re committed to each other, our clients, our communities, and the planet.
• We collaborate – We get things done together.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Management

Industries

Law Practice

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