Asset Management Lawyer (Real Estate) – Birmingham or Leeds- Permanent- £competitive
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a mid-level Asset Management Lawyer (3–7 PQE) to join a dynamic Managed Legal Services team supporting a high-profile client with a substantial property portfolio.
You’ll be joining the fast-growing managed legal services arm of an international law firm – an area of the legal market that is rapidly expanding and reshaping how clients access high-quality legal advice.
With managed legal services becoming an increasingly dominant part of the legal landscape, this is an excellent time to establish yourself in a team that is scaling at pace.
This role offers the chance to take ownership of a busy caseload while working closely with client stakeholders and colleagues across Property and Managed Legal Services.
The role:
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of asset management documents (leases, renewals, surrenders, consents etc.)
- Advise clients on day-to-day asset management issues, ensuring compliance with regulation and client standards
- Act as a key contact for in-house legal, estates and operational teams
- Deliver timely, commercially sound legal advice tailored to the client’s portfolio
Requirements:
- Qualified lawyer, 3–7 years’ PQE in English Law
- Strong experience in lease negotiations, renewals, surrenders and general asset management matters
- Exposure to large property portfolios (experience in food & beverage sector a plus)
- Strong commercial awareness and communication skills
- Interest in using legal tech platforms to drive efficiencies
Based in Birmingham or Leeds. Hybrid working available (3 days in office.)
