Professional Support Lawyer - Real Estate

City of London Permanent £90,000 - £130,000 per year View Job Description
This PSL position sits within a well-established Professional Support function, working alongside an experienced PSL and a junior legal assistant. The role supports a large, multidisciplinary Real Estate department covering investment, development, housing, construction, planning, and asset management.
  • Shape knowledge strategy in one of the UK's top-ranked real estate teams.
  • Work across diverse sectors with national reach and collaborative culture.

About Our Client

This role is with a prominent organisation in the professional services sector, known for its commitment to excellence within the legal field. The company operates as a medium-sized entity with a strong presence in its sector, offering its team members opportunities to contribute to high-quality legal work.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and updating the team's know-how database and precedents
  • Producing guidance notes and legal updates, particularly in development, housing, and public sector law
  • Coordinating internal training and education programmes
  • Supporting fee earners with legal research and compliance matters
  • Assisting with government consultations and regulatory updates
  • Collaborating with innovation, marketing, and bids teams on internal and client-facing materials
  • Maintaining relationships with external bodies such as Land Registry and search providers

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 4 years' PQE as a real estate lawyer
  • Strong experience in residential development and housing law, including public sector governance
  • Familiarity with automated precedents and emerging legal tech
  • Prior PSL experience is preferred, but not essential
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and mentoring skills
  • A proactive, collaborative approach and ability to work independently

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of £90,000 to £130,000 per annum.
  • A permanent position within a respected professional services organisation.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and interesting real estate legal matters.
  • An environment that supports professional growth.



If you are passionate about real estate law and looking to make a meaningful impact as a Professional Support Lawyer, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Tom Mastin-Lee
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6825358
Phone number
+442072692143

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Tom Mastin-Lee
Consultant phone
+442072692143
Job reference
JN-092025-6825358