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Associate/ Senior Associate - Real Estate - Leeds
Leeds, City and Borough of Leeds, United Kingdom Salary information: The salary for this role is competitive and will be based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. Job title: Associate/ Senior Associate - Real Estate - Leeds Experience information: The ideal candidate for this role will have 3-7 years' PQE or equivalent experience in real estate work (commercial property). They should have a degree or equivalent and be technically strong with excellent written English and drafting skills. The candidate should also possess effective time and matter management skills, attention to detail, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Job description: Law firm Mills & Reeve is currently seeking an Associate/ Senior Associate to join their Real Estate National Service Line (NSL) in Leeds. The successful candidate will work under supervision and assist partners and other fee earners with various commercial property work. This is a great opportunity to join a prestigious UK law firm that has been listed as one of the "Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For" for the last 20 years. Key responsibilities: - Assist with land acquisitions, including options and conditional contracts - Handle property investment acquisitions and disposals for both buyers and sellers - Represent landlords and tenants in the grant of business leases - Work on retail, leisure, and healthcare development projects (excluding construction) - Manage general property management tasks such as surrenders, licenses, easements, rent reviews, lease renewals, and property finance Requirements: - 3-7 years' PQE or equivalent experience in real estate work (commercial property) - Degree or equivalent qualification - Strong technical skills - Excellent written English and drafting abilities - Effective time and matter management skills - Attention to detail - Ability to work with multiple team members - Lateral thinking and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Property management or development experience is desirable Client base: The firm's client base includes developers, corporate occupiers with multi-site holdings, property investors, and global investment funds. Reporting to: The successful candidate will work with partner Simon Sherwood and his team, including Partner Andrea Newman, based in Leeds. They will also collaborate with other partners in the RE NSL on specific projects or as part of a wider client service team. Salary information: The salary for this role is competitive and will be based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. Benefits: - Join a major UK law firm with a prestigious reputation - Listed as one of the "Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For" for the last 20 years - Awarded Platinum Investors in People status this year, joining a select club of only 6% of 50,000 assessed organisations - Named as one of Roll On Friday's "best law firms to work at" for eight consecutive years - Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and different perspectives - Flexible working options for a healthy work-life balance Pre-employment screening: In the event of an offer of employment, the firm will conduct pre-employment screening, including checks on professional and academic qualifications, references from previous employers, eligibility to work in the UK, and any disciplinary history with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). The candidate will also be required to complete a self-declaration to assess their character and suitability. Disclosure and barring service check and security clearance: This post is also subject to a satisfactory response from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and national security vetting to SC level, given the nature of the work. How to apply: To apply for this role, click on the "Apply Now" button and submit your application. Law firm Mills & Reeve is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse workforce. They foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive, and they value respect, collaboration, and integrity. Flexible working options are also available to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Don't miss this opportunity to join a top UK law firm and advance your career in real estate. Apply now! |
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