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Commercial Real Estate Associate | 2-6 PQE | US Law Firm | London
We are working with a leading US law firm seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate (2–6 PQE) to join its London team.
This is a broad, transactional real estate role with a strong emphasis on data centre work. The successful candidate will work on complex, high-value matters for major international clients, alongside a highly regarded team.
The Role
You will advise on a broad range of commercial real estate matters, including:
- Acquisitions and disposals of significant real estate assets
- Development projects and complex development arrangements
- Investment transactions and portfolio matters
- High-value data centre developments and transactions
- Negotiating and drafting sale and purchase agreements, development agreements, leases and other property documentation
- Managing due diligence and coordinating transactions from initial instruction through to completion
- Working closely with colleagues across corporate, finance, projects and other practice areas on large, multi-disciplinary transactions
- Developing direct relationships with sophisticated international clients
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About You
We are looking for lawyers with approximately 2–6 years’ PQE and strong commercial real estate experience gained at a leading City, international or US firm.
Candidates should have strong technical skills, experience running key aspects of transactions and an interest in working on complex, high-value real estate matters.
Australian and New Zealand-qualified lawyers are very welcome to apply.
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