Job Description

Job Title:

Experienced Commercial Property Lawyer

Location:

Chelmsford or within commutable distance.

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience

Contract Type:

Full-time or would consider Part-time, Permanent

Experience Level:

If you have no experience in property then please do not apply. We are searching for talented and confident individuals with experience in a wide range of property transactions.

Leonard Gray LLP is a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with traditional values, we have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse range of commercial clients. We are looking to expand our Property Team, and we are seeking motivated Commercial Property Lawyers to join our dynamic and supportive team.

The Role:

As a Commercial Property Lawyer, you will manage your own caseload of commercial real estate matters while also supporting senior colleagues on complex transactions. The role involves a broad mix of work, including but not limited to:

Sales and acquisitions of freehold and leasehold commercial property Commercial leases (acting for both landlords and tenants) Property finance Development work and planning agreements Advising on title issues, easements, and covenants

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality, commercially sound legal advice to a wide range of clients Draft, review, and negotiate property documents and contracts Develop and maintain strong client relationships Work collaboratively within the team and support junior colleagues if required Contribute to business development activities

About You:

Experience in commercial property Strong technical knowledge of property law Excellent communication and client care skills Proactive, well-organised, and commercially astute Able to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid/flexible working options Supportive and inclusive working environment Career development and progression opportunities A varied and interesting caseload from day one

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
Application question(s):

Do you have at least 2 years of Practice in UK Property Law?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person