Associate - Residential Sales

The role

Trowers & Hamlins is seeking an Associate for its Residential Sales team in Manchester. This role focuses on managing a varied caseload for developers on new build development matters nationwide, including shared ownership and open market sales.

What you'll do

• Manage a varied caseload in respect of new build development matters nationwide including leasehold and freehold schemes
• Work closely with acquisition teams and clients to obtain key documentation required for sales
• Draft sales packs including preparing transfers and/or leases (including shared ownership leases) for all manner of developments including multi-phased, multi-tenure schemes
• Provide ongoing support to a dedicated sales team of paralegals and CILEX-qualified fee earners throughout the sales lifecycle
• Set up development sites for plot sales, including the preparation of precedent documentation and related sale packs
• Provide input to the acquisition team during the course of acquisition in respect of title documentation and their compatibility with sales
• Liaise with wider teams at Trowers for specialist advice
• Act for both private developers and social housing providers, including registered providers and local authorities, in the preparation of model documents
• Assist with the supervision and support to the dedicated sales and post-sales teams as they administer sales and post-sale transactions
• Contribute to business development activities, including client presentations, seminars, and the preparation of articles and briefing notes
• Manage client relationships
• Maintain billing targets in line with the firm's financial objectives

What we're looking for