Real Estate Lawyer

We pride ourselves on our exceptional track record in real estate investment and development. With an impressive client base that includes investors, developers, landowners and public sector regeneration projects, we're a force to be reckoned with. Our national presence spans eight locations, and our wider Real Estate team offers exciting opportunities for growth and engagement. It's the quality of our service, industry insight, and the passion of our people that truly sets us apart. What is the role? As a Real Estate Lawyer within our national team, you'll play a pivotal role in handling diverse commercial real estate development and investment projects and asset management matters. You'll also provide crucial support on larger real estate transactions. Our team is dynamic and busy, allowing you to quickly immerse yourself in high-quality work alongside local and national clients. What does the ideal candidate look like? We're keen to see applications from enthusiastic real estate lawyers who've had exposure to complex real estate work. You'll need some experience of collaborating on real estate investment projects, drafting and reviewing legal documents related to asset management, acquisitions and dispositions, contributing legal advice on property development, assisting in the due diligence process for real estate transactions and ultimately delivering a first-class service to our clients, You'll be a lawyer who is excited at the prospect of working in a busy and supportive environment. Excellent drafting skills, a sense of commercial pragmatism, a bright mind and a strong team ethos to help further develop the team's client base is important for this role. Business development is important for all of our lawyers, and you will be able to contribute to the growth of the team by assisting with the organisation of client events, writing articles for our website and other marketing activities.

• A legal qualification with 2+ year's post admission experience.
• Experience of working on development transactions.
• Experience gained from working as part of a team on complex transactions.
• Able to demonstrate knowledge gained in this area of law.
  
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As signatories to the Mindful Business Charter, it's important to us that our people are able to maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources and initiatives designed to support health and wellbeing and we're very happy to talk flexible working, full-time or part-time working patterns. Through our DEI initiatives we create an environment in which difference is valued. We have an Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Group, led by our Board Sponsor, which works with our colleague networks (we currently have firm supported networks for race, ethnicity, and cultural heritage, LGBTQ+, disabilities, families, and women's career development and we're in constant dialogue with our people about how we expand our networks to better support everybody). Find out more about ED&I at WBD here. We encourage applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities and sexual orientations., Womble Bond Dickinson is a full-service transatlantic law firm, created on 1 November 2017 through the combination of UK firm Bond Dickinson and US firm Womble Carlyle. A Top 100 law firm globally and Top 20 law firm in the UK, Womble Bond Dickinson has more than 420 partners and 1,000 lawyers based across 16 US cities and eight UK cities including a significant presence in London. The firm's reach also extends to Europe where it has strategic partnerships with other law firms in Germany and France. In the UK, Womble Bond Dickinson advises in excess of 40 FTSE 350 companies, many of the largest businesses in the country, government organisations and wealthy individuals. With a focus on eleven key sectors (Energy & Natural Resources; Financial Institutions; Healthcare; Insurance, Manufacturing; Real Estate; Retail and Consumer; Transport, Logistics & Infrastructure; Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences; Technology and Private Wealth) the firm's experience allows it to build strong relationships and deliver an excellent service to clients.