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About the Role
We are seeking two Associates with 2-5 years of post-qualification experience to join our Core Real Estate team in London. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality property transactions for a diverse client base, including pension funds, private capital, public money, and occupiers.
Responsibilities
- Advise on a wide range of real estate matters, including acquisitions, disposals, lettings and asset management.
- Draft, review and negotiate contracts, leases and ancillary documents.
- Manage transactions from start to finish, ensuring deadlines and client expectations are met.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent service delivery.
- Support senior lawyers and partners on complex matters and contribute to business development initiatives.
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 2-5 years’ post-qualification experience in real estate law.
- A mix of data centre, institutional and private equity expertise, with demonstrable experience of having worked on joint ventures and financings.
- Strong technical knowledge of property law and transactions.
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters and work under pressure.
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client services.
- Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Real estate law
- Property law
- Transaction management
- Contract drafting
- Negotiation
- Client relationship management
- Business development
- Data centre expertise
- Institutional expertise
- Private equity expertise
- Joint ventures
- Financings
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- London
Work Type
- Remote working
- Flexible working
- Agile working
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- 2-5 years post-qualification experience
Education Level
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales
Benefits
- Dental
- Healthcare
- Wellness support
- Retirement planning
- Insurance
- Assurance
- Structured professional and personal training
- Mentoring
- Development programs
- International exposure
- Cross-function exposure
- Pro bono work opportunities
- Community engagement
About the Company
- Eversheds Sutherland is a global law firm with over 5,000 professionals across more than 30 countries.
- We offer full-service legal support with deep niche and sector expertise.
- We are purposeful and purpose-led, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
- We are ambitious for our clients, our communities, and our employees.
- The Core Real Estate team is part of Eversheds Sutherland’s market-leading Real Estate practice in the UK, comprising approximately 150 lawyers, including 36 Partners.
- The London office focuses on data centres, logistics, housing, regeneration, and infrastructure, in addition to traditional investment portfolios.
- We pride ourselves on the quality of our training and encourage regular professional development sessions.
Equal Opportunity
- Inclusive is a core business value at Eversheds Sutherland.
- We foster diversity of thought and the freedom to put ideas into action.
- We have an inherent respect for the individual and a strong belief in collaboration and teamwork.
- We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and monitor our progress.
- We are open to considering flexible working arrangements.
- We want you to perform at your best during our recruitment process and offer adjustments or support if needed.