Residential Real Estate Solicitor

Greater London – £90,000

A prestigious, top ranked law firm in London, is seeking a talented Residential Real Estate associate/senior associate to join their dynamic team.

As a Residential Real Estate Solicitor, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including investors, developers, and financial institutions, both in the UK and internationally.

Key Highlights:
  • Collaborate with a talented team of legal professionals on a wide range of residential conveyancing matters.
  • Contribute to the firm's growth and reputation by providing exceptional legal services to our valued clients.
  • Enjoy a balanced work-life integration in a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Act in relation to all residential conveyancing matters, including the sale, purchase, and refinancing of leasehold, freehold, and new build transactions.
  • Draft and negotiate new leases, transfers, and assured shorthold tenancy agreements.
  • Represent landlords and tenants in matters such as licenses to assign, rent deposit deeds, and licenses to alter.
  • Conduct due diligence, draft reports on title, and prepare contract packs and additional documents as required.
  • Assist partners on complex deals and supervise a paralegal in the team.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in residential real estate law.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively liaise with clients and stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

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Emily Flewitt

Head of London and Home Counties
0203 846 3071

emily.flewitt@douglas-scott.co.uk

Emily Flewitt, Head of London and Home Counties at Douglas Scott for over 7 years, excels in managing recruitment for the region while building strong client and candidate relationships. Outside of work, Emily enjoys quality time with family, spicy margaritas with friends, walks with her Frenchie Pablo, and staying active. Inspired by her curiosity and interest in varied challenges, she notes that if not in recruitment, she’d likely have pursued a career in the police. Her favorite advice? “Listen more than you speak.”


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £90,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Greater London
  • Reference: 1135034

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