Real Estate Solicitor (Charity & Faith Sector)

An experienced Real Estate Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE and a strong background in commercial property. Advises charities, faith-based organisations, trustees, and not-for-profit entities on a broad range of property matters, delivering practical and commercially focused advice tailored to the sector.

Experienced in managing a varied caseload independently while building strong client relationships and contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Key Skills & Experience

• Advising charities, churches, trustees, and not-for-profit organisations on property matters.

• Managing property acquisitions, disposals, and commercial transactions.

• Drafting and negotiating leases, renewals, and landlord and tenant agreements.

• Advising on development projects, overage agreements, and strategic property matters.

• Supporting trustees on governance and regulatory considerations.

• Conducting due diligence and managing transactions through to completion.

• Working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive client solutions.

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Technical Expertise

• Commercial Property Law

• Charity Property Transactions

• Charity and Ecclesiastical Law

• Landlord & Tenant Matters

• Property Development

• Overage Agreements

• Acquisitions and Disposals

• Trustee Advisory Work

• Title Investigation and Due Diligence

Professional Attributes

• Strong organisational and time management skills.

• Excellent communication and client care abilities.

• Proactive, self-motivated, and commercially aware.

• High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.

• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.

Career Objective

Seeking to further develop a specialist practice within the charity, faith, and not-for-profit sectors, advising charities and religious organisations on complex property matters while contributing to the growth of a leading Real Estate team.