Regeneration, Development, and Infrastructure Senior Associate Solicitor – Birmingham – Hybrid Working – 6+ PQE – International Law Firm
A prestigious international law firm is seeking a skilled and commercially astute Senior Real Estate lawyer to join its Regeneration, Development, and Infrastructure team. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure and utility projects, providing legal support to both public and private sector clients. The team focuses on large-scale regeneration and infrastructure projects that shape communities and cities across the UK.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Associate, you will work on complex and varied real estate matters within the regeneration, development, and infrastructure sectors, with a particular focus on energy, utilities, and infrastructure projects. You will be part of a dynamic team, collaborating across multiple disciplines to provide comprehensive legal advice on large-scale projects.
Your responsibilities will include
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of property agreements, including leases, easements, wayleaves, licences, and land acquisition documents.
* Advising on land rights, title issues, and conducting due diligence, ensuring smooth project delivery.
* Managing land access and property rights for infrastructure development and ongoing maintenance.
* Supporting land assembly for key utility projects, such as grid upgrades and pipeline installations.
* Negotiating and securing third-party rights, consents, and access for large-scale infrastructure projects.
* Providing legal project management to ensure timely and efficient legal services for major projects.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a Senior Associate with strong commercial real estate experience, ideally in the context of utilities or infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex transactions and multiple stakeholders while demonstrating a keen understanding of statutory undertaker rights and land law.
Key Requirements
* Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 6+ years PQE.
* Significant experience in commercial real estate law, particularly with utilities or infrastructure sector projects.
* Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Experience working with public sector bodies or regulated industries.
* Ability to manage complex matters and work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Hybrid working arrangement for flexibility and work-life balance.
* Opportunity to work on high-value, landmark projects with national and international clients.
* A supportive, inclusive firm culture that prioritizes professional development and growth.
* Clear career progression and opportunities to lead complex projects.
Why Join
This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate to join a leading firm with a track record in regeneration, development, and infrastructure work. If you're looking for a challenging role with exposure to major projects in a dynamic, supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity.
For more information or to apply, please contact Angharad Warren for a confidential discussion.
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