Hybrid Solicitor – Regeneration, Development, Infrastructure

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About the role

  • Real Estate lawyer focusing on utilities and infrastructure projects at DWF. Joining the Regeneration Development and Infrastructure team with hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating property agreements including leases, easements, wayleaves, licences, and land acquisition documents.
  • Advising on land rights and title issues, including conducting due diligence and resolving title defects.
  • Managing land access and property rights for infrastructure development and maintenance.
  • Supporting land assembly for utility projects (e.g. grid upgrades, pipeline installations).
  • Negotiating and securing access or third party rights and consents.
  • Advising on infrastructure agreements and land access strategies for energy projects.
  • Related legal project management to support the delivery of legal services to project mandates.

Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 3+ years PQE.
  • Strong experience in commercial real estate law, ideally with exposure to utilities or infrastructure sectors.
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage complex transactions and multiple stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of statutory undertaker rights and land law.
  • Experience working with public sector bodies or regulated industries.
  • Ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams.

Benefits

  • We offer flexibility on location, allowing for the position to be based out of any one of our offices in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle or Liverpool and offer a hybrid working arrangement.
  • We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
  • We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Job title

Solicitor – Regeneration, Development, Infrastructure

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

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Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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