Reference Number:
AW/210427
Posted:
5th November 2026
Real Estate Associate | 1-3 PQE | National Law Firm | Birmingham
BCL Legal is pleased to be assisting a highly regarded national law firm in seeking a Real Estate Associate with 1-3 years' PQE to join its growing Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Commercial Real Estate Solicitor to join a highly rated and award-winning national practice, working alongside experienced Partners and senior lawyers on a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. The role offers excellent exposure to a diverse client base, early responsibility and genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
The Role
As a Real Estate Associate, you would:
· Advise a diverse client base including developers, investors, occupiers, lenders and public sector organisations.
· Work on a broad range of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant transactions, asset management and development projects.
· Assist on complex commercial property transactions, providing pragmatic and commercially focused advice to clients.
· Gain exposure to a variety of sectors and work with an impressive portfolio of national and regional clients.
· Work closely with Partners and senior lawyers on high-quality transactions, developing your technical expertise and commercial understanding.
· Build strong client relationships and develop your experience in managing matters and delivering excellent client service.
· Work collaboratively as part of an established and growing Birmingham team, supported by a wider national Real Estate practice of over 200 lawyers.
· Benefit from early responsibility, excellent training and the opportunity to develop your career within a successful national practice.
About You
To be successful in your application for this Real Estate Associate vacancy, you will have:
· Between 1-3 years' PQE as a qualified Solicitor.
· Strong commercial real estate experience gained within a reputable commercial property practice.
· Experience in acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, development work and/or asset management.
· Good technical ability and the confidence to manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
· Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
· A proactive and collaborative approach, with a genuine ambition to develop your career within a leading Real Estate team.
The Offering
The successful Real Estate Associate will be rewarded with:
· A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
· The opportunity to join a highly rated and award-winning national real estate practice.
· Exposure to a broad range of high-quality commercial property transactions and an impressive client base.
· The opportunity to work alongside experienced Partners and senior lawyers.
· Excellent training, development and career progression opportunities.
· Early responsibility and the chance to build strong client relationships.
· A collaborative, supportive and ambitious team environment.
· The backing of a strong national Real Estate platform with over 200 lawyers across 12 UK offices.
Apply Now!
To be considered for this Real Estate Associate vacancy, apply here with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for further information.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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