Residential Property Associate - London

Residential Property Associate

London | 4+ PQE | £95,000 - £130,000 + Benefits

You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role.

A highly regarded London law firm, renowned for advising high-net-worth individuals, families, landed estates and international clients, is seeking a Residential Property Associate to join its market-leading property team.

This Residential Property Associate opportunity offers the chance to work on some of London's most valuable and prestigious residential transactions. The Residential Property Associate will advise an exceptional client base that includes entrepreneurs, business owners, family offices, trustees, private investors and ultra-high-net-worth individuals on the acquisition, disposal and management of prime and super-prime residential property.

The successful Residential Property Associate will join a firm known for delivering City-quality legal advice within a collaborative and supportive environment. The team has established itself as one of the most respected private wealth and residential property practices in London, acting on many of the capital's most significant transactions.

The Residential Property Associate Role

The Residential Property Associate will advise on a broad range of high-value transactional matters, often involving complex ownership structures, trust arrangements and international considerations.

Work will include:

* Acquisitions and disposals of prime and super-prime London property

* High-value freehold and leasehold transactions

* Property acquisitions involving trusts, offshore structures and family offices

* Portfolio management and restructuring matters

* Advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals

* Residential financing and refinancing transactions

* Landlord and tenant matters connected to residential assets

* Complex title investigations and property structuring

* Development acquisitions and strategic land matters

* Coordination with private wealth, tax and trust specialists on multi-disciplinary matters

The Residential Property Associate will enjoy significant client exposure and will be encouraged to take ownership of matters while working closely with highly experienced partners recognised as leaders within the private wealth sector.

The Firm

This long-established London practice is widely recognised as one of the leading advisers to private clients, families and wealth creators.

The firm's reputation has been built on providing exceptional legal advice across private wealth, property, tax, trusts, family and corporate matters. As a result, the residential property team benefits from a consistent flow of high-quality instructions generated through longstanding client relationships and referrals.

The culture is often cited as one of the firm's greatest strengths. Associates enjoy genuine partner access, a collaborative working environment and a long-term approach to career development. The firm is known for retaining its lawyers and providing a clear path for progression.

The Residential Property Associate

The successful candidate is likely to have:

* 4+ years' PQE gained within a recognised residential property practice

* Strong experience handling high-value residential transactions

* Experience advising high-net-worth clients

* Excellent technical knowledge of residential conveyancing and property law

* Confidence managing transactions from instruction through to completion

* Strong drafting, negotiation and client management skills

* Commercial awareness and attention to detail

* A collaborative approach and desire to build long-term client relationships

* Experience working with trusts, private wealth clients or complex ownership structures would be advantageous

Why Apply?

* Join one of London's leading private wealth and residential property practices

* Work on some of the capital's most prestigious residential transactions

* Advise high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients

* Excellent client exposure and responsibility

* Strong partner access and mentoring

* Collaborative and supportive culture

* Clear progression opportunities

* Competitive salary and benefits package

For a Residential Property Associate seeking exposure to exceptional clients, high-value transactions and a genuinely supportive firm culture, this represents an outstanding opportunity to develop a long-term career within one of London's most respected private client-focused practices
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed