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About the Role
Seeking a commercially minded Corporate Real Estate Lawyer to join the Legal team and support the business across a broad range of real estate investment, asset management, and corporate legal matters. This role will play a key part in supporting M7's European real estate platform, offering exposure to various legal disciplines within a leading real estate investment management business.
Responsibilities
- Support matters from deal execution through to portfolio and asset management, financing, and restructuring.
- Collaborate closely with transactions, investment, asset management, finance, tax, and compliance teams across Europe.
- Take increasing ownership of matters with appropriate supervision and support.
- Draft, negotiate, and review legal documentation with appropriate supervision.
- Support and manage corporate governance processes.
- Provide compliance/regulatory support and handle other legal matters arising from the operation of an investment platform.
- Support legal processes, precedent documents, knowledge management, and initiatives to improve legal team effectiveness.
Requirements
- Experience gained within a respected corporate, real estate, or corporate real estate legal practice.
- Exposure to a broad range of investment and corporate matters across the investment lifecycle, from acquisition and financing through to ownership, governance, restructuring, and disposal.
- Experience of transactions and strategic projects involving corporate structures, joint ventures, financing arrangements, and investments across multiple European jurisdictions.
- Understanding of legal and commercial risk identification within real estate transactions.
- Strong commercial awareness and an interest in the investment and asset management drivers behind transactions.
- Confidence managing relationships with external legal advisers and challenging advice where appropriate.
- Ability to communicate legal concepts effectively to non-legal stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
- Qualified solicitor in England and Wales or equivalent recognized legal qualification.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders, both internally and externally.
Skills
- Corporate law
- Transactional law
- Real estate investment
- Asset management
- Corporate legal matters
- European real estate transactions (advantageous)
- Real estate finance (advantageous)
- Cross-border transactions (desirable)
- Multi-jurisdictional legal matters (desirable)
- Corporate transactions involving real estate assets (desirable)
- Managing external legal advisors (desirable)
- Advising real estate investment managers, funds, REITs, institutional investors, or private equity real estate clients (desirable)
Location
- London, United Kingdom
Work Type
- Office-based
- Hybrid flexibility
Experience Level
- Approximately 1-3 years' post-qualification experience
Education Level
- Qualified solicitor in England and Wales or equivalent recognised legal qualification
About the Company
- M7 is a European real estate investment management firm with approximately €5 billion of assets under management.
- Specializes in urban and last-mile logistics, leveraging local expertise and active asset management to maximize performance.
- Takes a value-oriented investment philosophy combined with a hands-on asset management platform, creating spaces that maximize value and meet the evolving needs of occupiers.
- Culture is entrepreneurial, collaborative, and performance-driven.
- Committed to supporting employee wellbeing, development, and career growth across its European business.