Associate Solicitor – Real Estate – Bristol – 3-5 Years PQE

Overview

In this role you will handle high‑value commercial real estate work within a respected national firm. You will manage client relationships, support business development, and collaborate with partners on major projects. The role offers hybrid working, clear career progression, and exposure to complex acquisitions, disposals, asset management, and development. You will operate in a collaborative, forward‑thinking culture focused on excellence and professional standards. This is an opportunity to shape significant real estate matters and advance in a high‑quality team.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• flexible arrangements
• career progression pathways
• reward and benefits package
• access to high profile clients
• recognition for excellence in people development

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied, high‑value real estate caseload (acquisitions, disposals, asset management)
• Lead on landlord and tenant matters and development/regeneration projects
• Advise on complex transactional and advisory real estate issues
• Cultivate and manage client relationships and support business development
• Collaborate with partners and senior lawyers on major projects
• Maintain high professional standards and regulatory compliance

Key requirements

• 3–5 years PQE in commercial real estate
• Strong technical knowledge and drafting ability
• Ability to manage files independently and supervise junior team members
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Proactive, organized, commercially minded approach
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• SRA or Law Society of Scotland registration

• communication
• client-facing professionalism
• attention to detail
• commercial real estate drafting
• asset management
• landlord and tenant

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