Job Description

Real Estate Associate (NQ-2 PQE) - Leeds An excellent opportunity has arisen for a junior Real Estate lawyer (NQ-2 PQE) to join a well-regarded national firm in Leeds city centre. The Role You will join a highly respected Real Estate team with exposure to a broad range of commercial property matters, including investment, development, regeneration, utilities, renewable energy, and landlord/tenant work. The successful candidate will benefit from close mentoring and the chance to take on high-quality work from day one. Typical instructions include: Advising on lease matters (grants, terminations, regears) for both landlord and tenant clients Handling consent applications for large landowners (licences to assign, alter, charge, underlet) Reviewing title and searches, raising enquiries, and preparing reports to clients Supporting finance transactions by reviewing and reporting to institutional lenders Attending client meetings and contributing to wider transactional work The client base is varied, including developers, investors, charities, institutional lenders, and insolvency practitioners. About You NQ-2 PQE solicitor with experience in Real Estate (seats or post-qualification) Strong technical skills with a commercial outlook Enthusiastic, team-focused, and keen to develop your career within a collaborative environment What's on Offer A dynamic national platform with exposure to diverse, high-quality work Supportive team culture with mentoring and career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working, with greater office presence during your initial integration period This is an exciting opportunity for a junior lawyer to join a thriving Real Estate team and build a successful career within a progressive national firm.

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