Real Estate Solicitor
- Field: Legal Services
- Deadline: 2026-03-21 12:03
- Reading
Reading | Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
We are instructed by a leading
South East law firm
to recruit a
Real Estate Solicitor
to join its sizeable and highly regarded Real Estate team, based in
Reading
.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor ideally between
2–6 years’ PQE
to join one of the largest real estate practices in the region outside of London, known for delivering
City-quality work
while offering a supportive and collaborative culture. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience outside this range are also welcomed.
The Opportunity
You will join a broad and dynamic Real Estate team advising on a diverse range of high-quality commercial property matters. The team acts for a varied client base, including owners and occupiers, developers, investors and financial institutions, and handles work across multiple asset classes and sectors.
This role offers significant exposure to complex and interesting transactions, alongside excellent long-term career prospects and structured development support.
Key Responsibilities
Depending on your experience and interests, the role will involve work across a range of commercial property matters, including:
Office, industrial and retail lettings
Investment property acquisitions and disposals
Large-scale residential and mixed-use developments
Secured lending and finance-related property work
Acting for landlords, tenants, buyers and sellers
Agricultural and rural estates property matters
Supporting planning, environmental and construction-related aspects of transactions
You do not need prior experience in all of the above areas to be considered; the firm is keen to tailor the role around your existing strengths while supporting your development into new areas.
Team & Culture
The Real Estate team has a strong reputation for both technical excellence and approachability. There is a clear emphasis on
training and career progression
, with regular team training sessions, mentoring and ongoing development opportunities.
Business development and marketing activities are actively encouraged, and there are frequent opportunities to get involved in client-facing initiatives and team social events.
About You
Qualified solicitor with
ideally 2–6 years’ PQE
(or equivalent experience)
Background in commercial real estate or property law
Strong technical ability with a commercial, solutions-focused mindset
Keen to develop your career within a high-performing but supportive team
Confident communicator with a strong commitment to client service
Working Pattern
The role is based in the firm’s
Reading office
, with a
hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
.
Inclusivity & Flexibility
All PQE levels are indicative only, and candidates with equivalent quality of experience are encouraged to apply. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, may be considered in line with business needs. The firm is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and is happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
If you would like to apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please submit a detailed CV or get in touch for further information
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