ASSOCIATE – ADVANCED LEGAL SOLUTIONS (REAL ESTATE)
ASSOCIATE – ADVANCED LEGAL SOLUTIONS (REAL ESTATE)
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Recruitment Consultant at QC Legal -Specialists in placing qualified lawyers into world-leading law firms (Top 100, Legal 500 & Chambers-ranked)
Associate – Advanced Legal Solutions (Real Estate)
Leeds, London or Manchester | 2+ PQE
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Discover a smarter, faster and better way to deliver legal services - designed around innovation, integration and real client impact. This is an opportunity to join a Tier 1 ranked real estate team that supports one of the UK’s largest retailers through a dedicated legal service model. Working as part of a specialist team integrated with the client’s in-house legal function, you’ll help manage a large and active real estate portfolio using established processes, legal technology and project management tools.
The team provides consistent, efficient support across a high volume of asset management and property transactions. With a focus on collaboration, process improvement and practical delivery, this model enables the client to meet commercial demands while maintaining quality and control.
ROLE
* Act as a seamless extension of a top-tier client’s in-house legal team.
* Handle a wide variety of commercial property asset management matters such as underleases, lease renewals, regears, licences, surrenders, disposals, pre-acquisition reports and legal due diligence.
* Advise on property queries and collaborate with specialists across legal functions.
* Use innovative delivery models supported by legal tech and project management teams
* Ensure consistency in legal delivery by sharing best practice across client and firmwide matters.
* Build relationships with the client’s internal teams, delivering clear, timely and commercially focused advice.
* Work closely with partners and a high-performing, collaborative team to support strategic property operations.
REQUIREMENTS
* England & Wales qualified solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE in Real Estate, particularly commercial property and asset management.
* Experience advising on real estate matters for major corporate clients, retail sector experience highly desirable.
* Skilled in drafting, reviewing and managing commercial property documents with precision and clarity.
* Strong task and diary management skills; able to juggle multiple instructions efficiently and to a high standard.
* Curious, commercial and client-centric, with a drive to deliver meaningful, practical legal solutions.
* Passionate about continuous improvement and open to developing skills in tech-enabled legal delivery.
WHAT’S ON OFFER FOR YOU
* Receive a well-structured compensation package reflective of your skills and experience.
* Access to advanced legal tech and delivery platforms that support high-quality and efficient service.
* Enjoy genuine flexibility with the option to work remotely or from modern offices in Leeds, London or Manchester.
* Learn from seasoned legal professionals with decades of experience and benefit from a well-established training and development programme.
* Maintain a healthy work-life balance with hours and expectations aligned to in-house teams while enjoying the resources and variety of private practice.
* Join a progressive international firm with a strong UK presence and a clear commitment to innovation, technology and talent development.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Legal Services
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