Real Estate Solicitor NQ-2PQE

Real Estate Solicitor (NQ – 2 PQE)

 Barnes Law – 15 Half Moon Street, Mayfair, London

Full-Time | Hybrid Working | Competitive Bonus Structure

About Barnes Law

Barnes Law is a boutique law firm located in the heart of Mayfair, offering high-quality legal services to a diverse portfolio of clients across real estate, finance, and commercial sectors. With a strong reputation for client service, commercial insight, and discretion, we provide a supportive and entrepreneurial environment for talented lawyers looking to grow their careers in central London.

We are now seeking a motivated and commercially-minded Real Estate Solicitor  (NQ–2 years PQE) to join our established team.

The Role

This role is an excellent opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility early in your career, working on high-value transactions with bespoke clients. You’ll be involved in a wide range of real estate matters, including acting for developers, acquisitions, disposals, and refinancing deals.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing real estate finance transactions from instruction through to completion
• Conducting due diligence on property portfolios
• Liaising directly with clients, counterparties, and agents
• Managing Land Registry applications and SDLT filings
• Advising clients on legal and commercial risks
• Supporting the team on larger or more complex transactions

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 0–2 years PQE
• Experience in real estate finance or general real estate
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
• Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage workload independently while working collaboratively in a small team

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-related incentives
• Hybrid working arrangement (2–3 days in office)
• Exposure to high-value, high-quality work with direct client contact
• Supportive, friendly team culture in a prestigious Mayfair office
• Genuine career progression opportunities

to apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to

Join Barnes Law and be part of a growing, forward-thinking firm in one of London’s a most prestigious legal location.