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Real Estate Associate

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  • £60000 - £80000 per annum
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

Associate - Transactional Real Estate (3+ PQE) | Leeds or Remote
£Competitive + Reduced Hours Target (1,400) + Flexible Working


The Opportunity

We're partnering with a leading international law firm to recruit two Transactional Real Estate Associates (3+ PQE) for a newly created, innovative delivery model supporting one of the firm's major institutional landlord clients.

This is a rare opportunity to focus exclusively on a single, high-profile client while benefiting from the support, resources, and cutting-edge innovation of a top-tier real estate practice. With a strong emphasis on genuine work-life balance, this role offers reduced chargeable hours, flexible/remote working, and the chance to build deep sector expertise.

You can be based from home or in the Leeds office, with travel required to Leeds twice a month and occasional meetings in London.


The Team

You'll join one of the largest and most highly regarded real estate groups in the country, supported by a Tier 1 ranked transactional real estate team. The wider team places real emphasis on commerciality, innovation, and the use of advanced legal technology-including generative AI-to deliver exceptional service.


What You'll Need

  • 3+ PQE in commercial property (England & Wales).

  • Experience working with institutional landlords is highly advantageous.

  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and client service skills.

  • Ability to manage high-volume, fast-paced workloads.

  • Confidence working within structured processes and using legal technology.

  • Proactive, solution-focused mindset with strong commercial awareness.


What's On Offer

  • 1,400 chargeable hours target - genuine work-life balance.

  • Flexibility to work predominantly from home.

  • A unique opportunity to embed with a major client and develop deep expertise.

  • Training, career development, and full support from a leading real estate practice.

  • Exposure to cutting-edge legal technology and innovative ways of working.


How to Apply

Please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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Aimee Mann Senior Consultant

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