Real Estate Senior Associate

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Posted 26 days ago
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Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Negotiable
Area of Law:
Sector:
Private Practice
Reference Number:
AW/143980
Posted:
6th March 2025
Real Estate - Commercial Development & Investment - Senior Associate | 3-6 PQE | Large International Law Firm | Birmingham BCL Legal is representing a large international law firm that is seeking a Senior Associate to join their highly regarded Commercial Development & Investment team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse and high-profile portfolio of commercial real estate development and investment projects and play an integral role in shaping the future of the team. The Role: As a Senior Associate in the Commercial Development & Investment team, you will: - Work on high-value, strategically important transactions for a wide range of clients, including property companies, institutional investors, developers, and end-users of strategic real estate. - Advise on logistics sites and industrial estates, business and retail parks, strategic corporate developments, offices and data centres. - Manage the acquisition and disposal of land and significant real estate investment assets, including freehold and leasehold properties, often involving conditional contracts and unregistered land. - Advise on structuring development transactions, including joint ventures, strategic land options, development agreements, and sale and leaseback transactions. - Handle development forward funding and forward commitment agreements, overage agreements, and negotiate heads of terms for complex property deals. - Draft, negotiate, and review associated property documents such as agreements for lease, deeds of variation, and certificates of title. - Conduct detailed title investigations, perform searches and enquiries, liaise with clients, agents, and third parties, and manage post-completion formalities including Land Registry applications and Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). - Play an active role in business development, marketing, and client engagement, including organising client training sessions, networking events, and contributing to the growth of the team. Candidate Requirements: - 3-6 years PQE with a strong background in commercial real estate, development, and investment work. - Experience in negotiating and drafting high-value property transactions and development agreements. - Ability to manage a diverse caseload, prioritising deadlines effectively. - Strong commercial judgment and practical legal advice for clients. - A desire to contribute to business development and sector initiatives. - Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues alike. What they Offer: - The opportunity to work within one of the UK's largest commercial real estate practices. - Competitive salary and bonus structure. - Generous benefits package, including private medical insurance, pension allowance, and life assurance. - A dynamic and collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth. - State-of-the-art offices in the heart of Birmingham City Centre, with access to excellent amenities. Why This Opportunity? - The firm offers a supportive, inclusive culture with ample career development opportunities. - Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working to ensure a healthy work-life balance. - The chance to work on high-profile, cutting-edge projects, providing innovative solutions to complex real estate challenges. Apply Now! For a confidential discussion regarding this Real Estate Senior Associate opportunity, please contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal.
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