Commercial Land & Development Lawyer

Simpson Judge Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Land and Development Lawyer to manage a diverse caseload of commercial property matters. In this full-time role, you will provide expert legal advice, draft and negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with property laws. The position offers a supportive environment where you can supervise junior team members while enjoying a range of benefits including private medical insurance and a bonus scheme. If you are a qualified solicitor with a passion for land and development law, this opportunity promises a rewarding career path with a focus on work-life balance and professional growth.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

On-site parking

25 days holiday + birthday + Bank + Christmas - New Year Closure

Auto Enrol Pension

Work-life balance

Bonus scheme

Death in service

Professional memberships paid for

Discounted legal fees

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in land and development law.
• Ideally managerial or supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied commercial property caseload including site acquisitions and finance.
• Deliver expert legal advice and ensure compliance with property laws.

Skills

Land and Development Law

Contract Negotiation

Legal Document Drafting

Client Liaison

Supervisory Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Job Title: Land and Development Lawyer
Salary: Circa up to £80,000
Location: Wiltshire, office based.
Hours: Full Time.

Main Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Manage a commercial property caseload of varied Land and development files including but not limited to, site acquisitions, finance, section 106 agreements, deeds of easement, conditional contracts, collateral warranties, etc.
2. Deliver expert legal advice on various commercial property matters.
3. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documents related to property transactions.
4. Advise on property acquisitions, disposals, development projects, and asset management.
5. Ensure all transactions comply with current property laws and regulations.
6. Liaise with external legal advisors, clients, and other stakeholders.
7. Supervise and support junior team members where required.

Experience Required:

1. Qualified Solicitor with experience in land and development law.
2. Ideally managerial or supervisory experience.
3. Friendly, approachable personality.
4. Due to office location, you must have a full valid UK driver's license and car.

Benefits:

1. Private Medical Insurance.
2. On-site parking or parking permits provided.
3. 25 days holiday + birthday + Bank + Christmas - New Year Closure.
4. Auto Enrol Pension.
5. Work-life balance, flexibility can be provided depending on your current position within the firm.
6. Bonus scheme.
7. Death in service.
8. Professional memberships paid for.
9. Discounted legal fees.
10. LOADS MORE!!!

Please apply now if you are interested in hearing more about this position and we can arrange a confidential chat. Or email [e-mail].

Job Reference: CWS269