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Senior Associate, Real Estate (Future Energy)

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Join a national real estate team advising on clean energy projects across the UK. The role is open to candidates based in Bristol, Belfast, Birmingham or Manchester and sits within a dedicated future-energy stream covering wind, solar, battery storage, EV infrastructure and related transactions.

You will draft and negotiate option agreements and leases, conduct title and due-diligence reviews, and support financing and large-scale acquisitions/disposals. The role offers early responsibility, direct client contact, file-running, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with corporate, banking, construction, planning and regulatory specialists.

The team also handles landlord & tenant matters, corporate real estate support and public-sector work; there are opportunities to contribute to business development and to mentor more junior colleagues.

  • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or Northern Ireland)
  • 3-7 years' post-qualification experience in real estate
  • Experience or demonstrable interest in renewables/future-energy projects (wind, solar, storage, EV infrastructure)
  • Proven drafting and due-diligence skills, commercial awareness and ability to run your own files
  • Strong communication, organisational skills and appetite for client contact and business development

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