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Real Estate Senior Associate (5+ PQE) | City Firm | £100-£130k | Top Tier firm with a public law focus

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Real Estate Senior Associate (5+ PQE) | City Firm | £100-£130k | Top Tier firm with a public law focus
Real Estate Senior Associate (5+ PQE) | City Firm | £100-£130k | Top Tier firm with a public law focus
Role: Real Estate Senior Associate (5+ PQE )Employer: City firm with a governmental focu sSalary: £100,000-£130,00 0Location: City of London (Hybrid
) My client, a top tier central London boutique law firm, is looking for an Senior Associate to join their thriving Real Estate team! This firm works closely with central Government departments and is well know for their high quality work and good reputation, meaning that this role would include managing large and complex matters alongside team Partners and Jr team members. Typical matters this team sees include major real estate, planning, and regeneration schemes within the public, infrastructure, telecoms and utility sectors alongside acquisitions, disposals, and commercial L&T matters. While experience serving the public sector (including telecoms or infrastructure) is desirable, it is not essentia
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l. The firm has over 70 Lawyers in the UK and have excellent opportunities for flexible hybrid working and progression. They offer a competitive salary and a very friendly environment, if you're confident in your commercial real estate experience this could be an excellent step
up! Key Responsibilit ies:Support a busy Real Estate team managing a caseload of commercial property matters independently (often within the public sect or),Assist senior Partners with larger complex matters as required, including those with components including planning, regeneration, telecoms, infrastructure, and utility matt ers.Assist with the development and training of Jr team members while supporting the growth of the greater f irm.Work to reasonable targets and build strong relationships with clients, developing personal relationships while maintaining high standa
rds. Desired Skills and Experi ence:UK qualified Solicitor of 5+ PQE,A strong practical understanding and demonstrated experience in Real Estate processes including large and complex proj ects.Experience with matters in the public sector, telecommunications and/or infrastructure matters is very advantageous but non-essen tial.Strong academic background (ideally with a 2:1 undergraduate de gree)Excellent communication skills with colleagues and members of s taff.High levels of attention to de


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tail. As renumeration this firm offers a salary at the top of the market with bonus schemes and a benefits package along market lines. They provide excellent hybrid working as standard and fast progression up to Pa
rtner. If you are a motivated individual with a keen interest in joining a thriving team, please contact me as f
ollows: Kalan Thomas at kalan@lrlegal.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9231 (office hours) or 07517456559 (out of office
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