Job Description

Develop your legal career in our award-winning Real Estate team which is listed in Tier 3 of the Legal 500. We pride ourselves on providing long term support to our clients.

About Herrington Carmichael

Herrington Carmichael LLP isn't your average law firm. We're an award-winning, Legal 500 ranked team known for our

commitment to growth

, fostering strong

relationships

, and our

ambitious

approach to providing full-service legal guidance for businesses, families, and individuals. We value

collaboration

and strive for

excellence

in everything we do.


This position is based in our state-of-the-art offices in Farnborough.

The Opportunity:

Join our esteemed Real Estate team renowned for its expertise in residential development


We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Solicitor (5+ years PQE) to join our thriving Development team. You will play a key role in supporting our developer clients through the full lifecycle of development projects -- from initial land acquisition through to planning, infrastructure agreements, and ultimately plot sales.


Working alongside our highly experienced Partners, you will advise on:

Strategic site acquisitions and disposals Conditional contracts, options, and promotion agreements Planning and Section 106 agreements Infrastructure and utility arrangements Plot sales and ongoing site disposals

You'll be joining a collaborative and high-performing team, where your technical knowledge and commercial insight will be valued and where there's clear scope to grow both your client relationships and your career.


This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys managing complex transactions, thrives on client interaction, and is looking to play an integral part in a well-established and ambitious practice.

The Perks:

Competitive salary

based on experience.

Generous Fee Earner bonus.

Free car parking

for your convenience.

Comprehensive benefits package

including a pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, 25 days holiday plus an additional day for Christmas closure and Perkbox benefits.

Hybrid working

with defined core hours, offering flexibility to adjust start and end times as needed. The opportunity to

learn and grow

within a supportive and dynamic team.

Ready to Make a Difference?

We're looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service, excited to be part of a winning team, and

embraces our core values of Growth, Relationships, Ambition, Collaboration, and Excellence

. If that sounds like you, send your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications to Lara Drijver, Resourcing Operations Manager, at careers@herrington-carmichael.com


Herrington Carmichael is dedicated to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fair and transparent recruitment processes. Reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and success.