Job Description

Main information

PQE

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NQ - 8

Term type

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Permanent

Reports to

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Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate

Team

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Real Estate

Location

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Solent

The role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate, Senior Associate or Principal Associate to join our Real Estate team based in Solent.

The Team

Our national Real Estate team is one of the largest in the UK, spread across all offices and representing an impressive range of clients from developers, investors and corporate occupiers through to banks and funders. The team advises high profile clients on the full spectrum of commercial real estate matters and offers a dynamic environment with lots of opportunity for progression and development.


The Solent Real Estate team is recognised with a Tier 1 ranking in Legal 500 and a Band 1 rating in Chambers & Partners. We are seeking a highly qualified candidate to join our esteemed and reputable team.


Our Solent Real Estate team has an impressive client roster and is highly regarded in the market for its depth of expertise and knowledge. The team is investing in growth nationally and is focussed on attracting great talent and great clients.


This role will see you advising corporate occupier clients in relation to the expansion, disposal and management of their property portfolios, as well as assisting on real estate finance transactions and providing corporate support.


You will primarily support the partners and team based in Solent but also work cross-office with colleagues in London and nationally to gain a broad experience of transactions and deliver the wider strategic agenda for the division. We will provide you with every opportunity to develop your career to the next level and beyond.


As a people centric firm, we invest heavily in developing our people by providing the structure, a supportive work culture in an innovative and flexible environment. Shoosmiths supports a flexible working culture.

The Firm

Shoosmiths is the law firm clients choose for excellent service, incisive thinking and above all for our ability to focus on what matters. From offices across the UK and Brussels, we support some of the world's most exciting and ambitious businesses; amazing clients making an impact. We empower our people to be their authentic selves and deliver together in supportive teams committed to excellence and innovation. The first top 50 law firm to achieve 'Platinum Standard' Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm.


We have an outstanding benefits package to complement our competitive remuneration system. In addition to the competitive salaries, great working environment and high-quality work, we believe that all staff should be rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of the firm through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits.

Equal opportunities

Our approach to our people is underpinned by our approach to diversity, inclusion and well-being. Our ambition is to build a diverse and ambitious workforce that reflects all backgrounds and talents, and a workplace that is supportive and inclusive, recognises and nurtures talent, and has a strong sense of community between colleagues.


This means that everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, whatever their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.


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