09 Oct
Taylor Root
London
Private Equity (Real Estate) Solicitor – 2-6 PQEOur client, a prestigious US law firm with an established London office, is seeking a 2-6PQE Corporate Real Estate lawyer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers the chance to work on some of the most high-profile and complex private equity real estate deals globally, working with renowned clients across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the US.About Our Client:Our client is a leading global law firm with a stellar reputation for delivering cutting-edge legal solutions across multiple jurisdictions.
The London team is at the forefront of the legal market, particularly in M&A;, private equity, and real estate transactions. Recognised for its deep expertise and international reach,
the firm regularly advises on multi-billion-pound deals and has secured top rankings in leading legal directories. The firm’s real estate and private equity teams have extensive experience across multiple sectors, including technology, media, telecommunications (TMT), life sciences, infrastructure, and industrials.
The firm is particularly well-known for advising leading sponsors, private equity funds, institutional investors, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm’s client roster boasts global powerhouses who turn to the firm for its exceptional track record in structuring complex transactions. A key highlight of the firm is its inclusive culture, which promotes a healthy work-life balance with no billing targets, empowering lawyers to focus on quality legal service and professional development.
The firm is highly regarded for its strong female presence, excellent partner-to-associate ratio, and a unique environment where junior lawyers are given significant responsibility from day one.
The Role: As a Private Equity (Real Estate) Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in advising on a broad range of high-end and mid-market transactions. This includes complex acquisitions, disposals, investments, joint ventures, and fund formations for private equity funds and institutional investors.
You will work closely with sponsors, management teams, and other key stakeholders, providing strategic legal advice on deals that shape the real estate landscape. You will be responsible for:Advising clients on private equity real estate transactions, including structuring and negotiating joint ventures, co-investments, and fund formations. Handling acquisitions and dispositions of high-value real estate assets across various sectors, including retail,
office, distribution, and hospitality.
Advising on cross-border and domestic transactions, including private equity-backed buyouts, venture capital investments, take-private deals, and distressed asset purchases. Managing relationships with high-profile clients, including private equity funds, venture capital firms, institutional investors, and family offices. Collaborating with partners and other senior lawyers on major real estate transactions, both in the UK and internationally.
Ideal candidate:The successful candidate will be a UK qualified 2-6PQE Solicitor with experience with private equity real estate and advising clients on complex and high-value deals. Expertise in structuring joint ventures, investment mandates,
and handling acquisitions/dispositions of real estate assets is ideal. Why Join
Our Client? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading US law firm, offering unparalleled exposure to market-leading private equity and real estate transactions. The firm is renowned for its collaborative culture, where talented lawyers thrive and progress without the pressure of targets.
If you are a motivated Private Equity (Real Estate) Solicitor with a passion for high-end transactions, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your legal career with a top-tier international law firm.
▶️ Corporate Real Estate Solicitor
🖊️ Taylor Root
📍 London