Real Estate Solicitor

Our client's nationally recognised real estate energy team is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic real estate lawyer. With an impressive client base across the globe, our client's team works with a range of clients, including entrepreneurial new entrants, joint ventures, established independents, utilities, financial institutions, governments, and energy giants.

As a real estate lawyer, you will have the opportunity to work on property matters with an energy focus. This may involve assisting energy companies with land options for wind, solar, battery storage, or hydrogen development, as well as office location moves or the development of operation and maintenance facilities. You will be exposed to a wide range of property work, including development projects, acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, asset management, and portfolio management instructions for national and international energy clients. The team also handles the real estate elements of major energy infrastructure developments, allowing you to be involved in project development work for both renewable energy transactions and mainstream power and pipeline projects.

Working with our client's real estate team across the country, you will have ample opportunities for client contact and will be expected to build and maintain strong relationships. Transactions are often high value and offer an excellent opportunity to be involved in high-profile work.

We are looking for an enthusiastic real estate lawyer with exposure to quality real estate work, preferably from a large regional or city firm. While energy experience is preferred, they will also consider candidates with a genuine interest in this specialist area. You should be excited about working in a busy and supportive environment and possess excellent drafting skills, commercial pragmatism, a bright mind, and a strong team ethos. Business development is important in this role, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth of the team through organising client events, writing articles, and engaging in other marketing activities.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A legal qualification with a minimum of 2 years' post-admission experience.
Experience working in a real estate legal team.
Experience in energy infrastructure development or wider development projects.Our client offers a rewarding and inclusive working environment. They prioritise the well-being and happiness of their employees and support a healthy work-life balance. Flexible working arrangements, both full-time and part-time, are available.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are important values for our client. They have established a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Group, which works with colleague networks to promote an inclusive environment for everyone. Our client encourages applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, and sexual orientations.

Our client is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and well-respected real estate team. If you are a passionate real estate lawyer looking for a challenging role with a leading organisation, we invite you to apply today via this link or email me on to arrange a call.

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