Real Estate Housing Senior Associate

Housing - Real Estate | Senior Associate | International Law Firm | Birmingham | Hybrid Working BCL Legal is excited to present an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate to join a well-established Housing team in Birmingham. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality transactions in the home ownership sector, focusing on site set-up, the sale of shared ownership and outright sales, as well as after-sale transactions. The position also provides an opportunity to get involved in a variety of real estate work, including dealings with Housing Associations, developers, and other providers. The Role: As a Senior Associate in the Housing team, you will: · Advise clients on all aspects of Home Ownership Transactions, including new build sales (both outright and shared ownership), set-ups, and after-sale matters (e.g., RTB/RTA, lease extensions, auction/private treaty disposals). · Provide comprehensive support on other related real estate work, including deeds of variation and other associated transactions. · Ensure compliance with professional duties and internal firm procedures. · Take an active role in business development initiatives and participate in client relationship management. · Supervise and mentor junior team members, contributing to their development and the overall success of the team. · Manage your own caseload while actively contributing to team growth and the firm's future development. Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate will have: · Qualification as a solicitor or CILEx, with a strong background in housing law. · Extensive knowledge of working with Housing Associations on affordable home ownership products, along with a good understanding of related real estate work. · Some experience working with developers and other providers is desirable but not essential. · The ability to manage a busy caseload while supporting and mentoring junior team members. · Strong communication skills and a professional approach to deadlines and client relationships. · A proactive attitude to business development and a desire to grow the Home Ownership team. Benefits: The successful candidate will enjoy: · A competitive salary and benefits package. · Hybrid working options, with at least 50% remote work. · Flexible working options available. · A supportive and collaborative team environment. · Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Associate looking to take the next step in their career and join a growing team in Birmingham with a broad variety of challenging and rewarding work. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact BCL Legal.