Real Estate Associate

Your new firm This is a leading national law firm renowned for delivering City-calibre work from its regional offices. The Cheltenham team combines a collaborative, supportive culture with a genuine sense of community, while offering access to high-profile UK and international clients. Your new role You will join a well-established Real Estate team handling a broad range of commercial property transactions. Work will include landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, investment and disposal transactions, and portfolio deals. The team advises across key industry sectors and is known for its practical, jargon-free approach and commitment to building long-term client relationships.You will work closely with experienced Partners and Associates on strategic land, regeneration, and development projects, including large-scale residential schemes and energy projects. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified solicitor with solid experience in Real Estate, bringing strong knowledge of regeneration projects, development acquisitions and disposals. Exposure to housebuilder development work would be an advantage. You should be confident managing a varied caseload, drafting complex documents with minimal supervision, and carrying out detailed title due diligence.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively. A commercial outlook and flexible approach will help you thrive in this role. What you'll get in return You'll join a market-leading team offering high-quality work, a friendly and collegiate culture, and clear opportunities for career development. The firm promotes work-life balance and offers flexible and hybrid working options.This is an excellent opportunity for Real Estate lawyers based in the Southwest or those looking to relocate to the Cotswolds region. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: Cheltenham, South West, GB

Posted Date: 11/16/2025