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.
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