Job Description

A prestigious international law firm is seeking a talented and commercially-minded Real Estate Associate to join its thriving London office. This is an opportunity to work on high-value, complex transactions across the full spectrum of commercial real estate, including investment, development, and asset management.
Your new role

• Advising institutional investors, developers, and corporate occupiers on acquisitions, disposals, and lettings.
• Supporting major development projects, including mixed-use schemes and regeneration initiatives.
• Working closely with colleagues across planning, construction, tax, and finance to deliver integrated solutions.
• Managing client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified E&W solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE in commercial real estate (guidelines only).
• Strong technical skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Experience working on complex transactions, ideally within a leading City or international firm.
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills.

What you'll get in return

• A highly competitive salary starting from 120,000, with scope for progression.
• Generous bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits package.
• Exposure to premium real estate work with blue-chip clients and landmark projects.
• Supportive and inclusive team culture with a strong emphasis on career development.
• Hybrid working model and excellent work-life balance initiatives.
• Opportunities for secondments, international collaboration, and cross-practice exposure.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Company
Hays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK's Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.
We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.
We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.
If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.
Company info Website Telephone 020 3465 0139 Location 107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
United Kingdom
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