Residential Property HNW Associate

Posted 1 day 10 hours ago by Douglas Scott Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Residential Property Associate


HNW & UHNW


Central London


I'm currently working with a highly regarded, long-established London law firm that is looking to appoint a Residential Property Associate at 2+ PQE to join its specialist residential property team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a residential property lawyer looking to work with a HNW and UHNW client base on sophisticated, high-value residential property matters across London.


The caseload will include:

  • High-value freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals

  • Prime and super-prime Central London properties

  • Multi-million-pound residential transactions

  • Lease extensions, variations and complex leasehold matters

  • Properties held through trusts, companies and investment structures

  • Portfolio acquisitions and disposals for private clients and investors

  • Refinancing and mortgage transactions involving high-value assets

  • International clients, new-build and off-plan purchases

  • Working alongside private client, tax and other specialist teams on multidisciplinary matters


The ideal candidate will have:

  • 2+ years' PQE in residential property

  • Strong experience handling high-value residential transactions

  • Experience acting for HNW/UHNW individuals or a genuine desire to move into this market

  • Excellent technical knowledge across freehold and leasehold transactions

  • Strong client management and communication skills

  • A commercial, polished and personable approach


Why consider it?

  • High-quality HNW & UHNW client base

  • Exposure to some of London's most prestigious residential property transactions

  • Sophisticated and varied caseload

  • Strong partner-level support and supervision

  • Excellent platform for developing a career in prime residential property