VWV Law
Commercial Property Associate
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Are you a highly skilled Commercial Property Lawyer who is looking to get involved in a broad array of high-quality and interesting work within a supportive, friendly and collaborative team?
The opportunity
Sitting within our expansive Real Estate department, headed up by Partner Michelle Bendall, and working closely with other Commercial Property lawyers, you'll undertake varied non-contentious work for a wide range of public and private sector clients - from small regional organisations through to larger national institutions and household names.
Your work will include:
- Property development
- Landlord and tenant
- Asset management
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Property and estate management (on a national basis)
- Commercial property work for our well renowned Charities and Education sectors
You'll be working at our newly refurbished, waterfront offices in Bristol City Centre and we offer a hybrid and flexible working model to ensure a good work life balance.
We invite you to watch our video - Join the Real Estate Team | VWV - to find out more about the team and life at VWV.
About You
You'll be a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) working around Associate level in a Commercial Property team. You'll bring your passion and experience of working with a variety of clients, including private individuals, corporations and institutional investors, and you'll be adept at tailoring your approach to meet their needs.
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With a track record of delivering technically strong, commercially aware advice, you'll have the ability to lead on complex matters and manage your client relationships with confidence and empathy. Some exposure to supervising colleagues will be beneficial but is not essential.
At VWV, we're open-minded about your career path - whether you're currently with a smaller local firm, a mid-sized regional firm, or relocating from a national firm, what truly matters to us is your ability, passion and aspirations within the Commercial Property field.
About Us
We're a Top 100, full-service UK law firm with circa 600 employees. With 4 offices in Bristol, Birmingham, London and Watford, we have a close-knit, cohesive and friendly culture. We believe in integrity and authenticity, both in our interactions with each other as well as with our clients. With a strong reputation, not just for the quality and variety of our work, but also our people, we strive to hire individuals who are proactive and passionate about what they do.
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We're also striving to be an inclusive employer, to create a workplace and environment that promotes and values diversity, where everyone, regardless of background, can reach their full potential. Please speak to our Talent Acquisition Advisor if you require any reasonable adjustments, so that we can ensure the best possible candidate experience for you.
Not sure where to apply
Making the next career move is one that can feel immensely daunting and we've all been there! It's more than likely you'll have one or two questions on the role or firm before you feel happy to apply. If so, please contact me, Emma Forrester, Head of Talent Acquisition, in complete confidence on 07384 256175 or eforrester@vwv.co.uk and I'll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
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We're happy to accept agency introductions for this vacancy subject to the acceptance of our standard agency terms. If you're an agency and think you might have a suitable candidate, please make an anonymous approach to our Recruiter.
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