Job Description

Our client is looking for a skilled and ambitious individual to join their dynamic Commercial Property team. With a strong reputation across the South, their firm offers a supportive, friendly and forward-thinking environment, focusing on delivering high-quality commercial real estate legal services. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional advice and want to further develop your expertise in commercial property law, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. The firm values collaboration, flexibility and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

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Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant transactions, lease negotiations, portfolio management, and property finance. Providing clear, practical legal advice to businesses, organisations, investors, developers, and landowners at every stage of their commercial property dealings. Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, leases, licences, agreements for sale, and other real estate documentation ensuring compliance with current property law and industry regulations. Conducting and reporting on title investigations, property searches, due diligence, and negotiating and responding to pre-contract enquiries efficiently and accurately. Liaising confidently and professionally with clients, agents, lenders, surveyors, local authorities and other legal professionals to drive transactions forward. Ensuring all files and client interactions are recorded and compliant with SRA, AML and GDPR requirements, using the firm's case management systems. Actively contributing to a collaborative team culture by sharing knowledge, mentoring colleagues, and participating enthusiastically in departmental meetings and business development initiatives.
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Key experience required:

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with NQ-3years' post-qualification experience in commercial property law, and the ability to manage your own caseload independently. Comprehensive and current knowledge of commercial property transactions, commercial leases, property investment, and development projects. Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with excellent attention to detail in producing and reviewing complex legal documents. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to building long-term trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities, work well autonomously and as part of a team, and deliver work within deadlines.
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Why this role?

Competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your skills and experience. Flexible working arrangements. Ongoing professional development through access to training, mentoring, and clear career progression within commercial property law. Challenging and high-quality caseload, working with a diverse range of commercial property clients across the South and beyond. * A welcoming and progressive workplace that truly values your input and supports your ambitions.