Senior Associate - Residential Development

Senior Associate - Residential Development

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Very competitive DOE

Hybrid Working: 3 day office / 2 days remote

Are you a driven real estate lawyer looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading Residential Development team, working with some of the biggest names in the UK house building sector.

The Role

This is a varied and high-profile role within a specialist development team. You will have the chance to work on complex, large-scale transactions and strategic projects across England and Wales.

Matters will include:

• Land acquisitions for national and regional house builders
• Collaboration agreements between developers
• Disposals of serviced parcels to housing associations and other developers
• Structuring and advising on funding arrangements
• Strategic land and option agreements
• Urban regeneration projects

The Person

We are seeking a Senior Associate (5+ PQE) with a strong background in real estate. Experience acting for housebuilders would be highly advantageous, but we are also keen to hear from commercial development lawyers who are motivated to specialise in residential development.

Key qualities we''re looking for include:

• A genuine passion for land acquisition and development work
• Strong technical ability and commercial awareness
• Excellent client relationship skills
• Ambition to grow and progress - the team has a strong track record of promoting talented lawyers to partnership

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