Your new firm
Our Top 50 international client is currently seeking a recently qualified Real Estate Lawyer to join their excellent Real Estate Team in Exeter.
Your new role
This role involves working on large-scale, multi-disciplinary residential portfolio transactions across the UK, primarily for registered providers, for-profit registered providers, institutions, and investors.
As a key team member, you'll lead on property charging and securitisation matters to support funding for development and acquisition programmes, manage complex due diligence processes, and draft tailored contractual provisions.
You'll engage with clients, agents, and banking teams and leverage AI tools to elevate service delivery. The role also includes contributing to merger and regeneration schemes, advising on valuation impacts, and maintaining compliance.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a highly skilled, accomplished Real Estate lawyer with top-tier training and proven expertise in managing complex residential portfolio transactions across the UK for a range of clients, including registered providers and investors. You'll bring sharp technical skills, business insight, and a client-first mindset - along with drive, clear communication, and a collaborative approach.
What you'll get in return
This is an exciting chance to join a thriving real estate practice that's part of a dynamic and expanding team, widely recognised across the UK for its expertise in the sector. The role offers an excellent work-life balance in a desirable location, complemented by a top-tier benefits package.
With flexible and hybrid working arrangements on offer, this position is ideal for both full-time and part-time Commercial Property Lawyers - whether you're already based in the Southwest or considering a move to the region.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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