Commercial Real Estate Lawyer

Job Title: Associate
Practice Area: Real Estate
Location: London

Are you an ambitious and driven junior lawyer looking to build your career in commercial real estate? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading international law firm's highly regarded Commercial Real Estate team in their London office.

The Firm
The firm is a truly international practice that works across a wide range of industries, serving clients from multinational corporations to start-ups, financial institutions, and public sector organisations. Renowned for fostering professional growth, the firm offers an environment where you can work on complex, high-profile matters while developing your skills and building a rewarding legal career.

The Team
The Real Estate practice and its lawyers are consistently ranked in regions across the globe in real estate and related practices by Chambers, The Legal 500, Best Lawyers, and Best Law Firms. This close-knit team provide a full range of services on local, national, and international transactions and projects.

The Role
As a member of this dynamic and collaborative team, you will work on a broad range of commercial real estate matters. The role offers exposure to:

• Complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and development projects.
• Advising clients on leasing, asset management, and landlord-tenant matters.
• Working with clients across sectors, including institutional investors, developers, and major corporates.
• Cross-border projects involving close collaboration with the firm's global offices and teams.
• This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects with industry-leading clients, develop your expertise, and contribute to the success of a top-tier real estate team.

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified solicitor in England & Wales, ideally around the 1-2PQE level.
• Strong academic credentials and relevant commercial real estate experience gained at a reputable law firm.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamwork.
• A genuine interest in building a career in commercial real estate law.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Exceptional training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive culture within a global law firm.
• The chance to work with market-leading professionals in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply
Please submit your CV or reach out to directly to Ben Shepherd at Henderson Scott.