Real Estate Lawyer

Incredible opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with residential real estate experience to join this fast-growing and high performing private equity property business in the City.

Our client is a real estate focused private equity business focused on student properties and co-living opportunities across the UK.

The role is based in central London and our client are looking for an experienced legal professional to join the legal team in our dynamic, collaborative environment.

What the role will involve

• Assisting on/completing property transactions of HMO genre relating to freehold, leasehold, residential landlord and tenant matters and general research with and without debt financing
• Coordinate, support and work hand in hand with our external legal advisors and internal teams in respect of legal due diligence
• Draft, review, perform all property due diligence/residential conveyancing transactions including but not limited to amending and preparing legal agreements/documents and notices; raising property and land registry searches; completing SDLT returns; registering documents at the Land Registry; dealing with post completion matters to include regularising the HMO position of the asset and maintain filing of data/deeds library of all property acquisitions; working alongside our data team to procure the same
• Assist with cyclical refinancing to include all title, regulatory documentation, and responses to enquiries and liaising with our data team

We are looking for someone with a solid background in residential conveyancing and ability to perform all stages of Freehold / Leasehold property transactions.

In addition, you will need excellent negotiating, drafting, written and verbal communication skills.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Property

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: London

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum + benefits

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: EZH1KV-312102E3

Date posted: 4 September 2025

Consultant: Victoria Pomfret

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