Commercial Property Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Sheffield is seeking a talented Commercial Property Lawyer to join its vibrant team. The position offers a unique hybrid working opportunity with flexibility, focusing on commercial property law across a diverse client base, including developers and tenants. With a supportive environment fostering career development, this role is ideal for those looking to make an impact in the legal field.

Benefits

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunities for career development and progression

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Ideally 3-5 years PQE, all levels considered.
• Proven experience in commercial property transactions.
• Client-focused with a proactive and pragmatic approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
• Advise clients on development projects and planning matters.
• Draft and negotiate contracts and leases.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified solicitor or legal executive (England & Wales)

Job description

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Commercial Property Lawyer, sheffield, south yorkshire

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Client:

LYNX EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LTD

Location:

sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week in the Sheffield office

PQE Required: 3–5 years

We are seeking a talented and driven Commercial Property Lawyer to join our clients growing legal team in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor or legal executive with strong experience in commercial real estate to work with a diverse client base, including developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and financial institutions. This is a hybrid role with 1 day per week in the office and 4 days remote working.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant work, lease negotiations, and property finance.
• Advise clients on development projects, land purchases, and planning matters.
• Conduct due diligence, draft and negotiate contracts, leases, and other related documents.
• Liaise with clients, surveyors, agents, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of transactions.
• Provide commercially sound legal advice tailored to client objectives.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of commercial property law and regulations.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and foster strong client relationships.

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor or legal executive (England & Wales), ideally 2-5 years PQE (but all levels considered).
• Proven experience in commercial property transactions.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Client-focused with a proactive and pragmatic approach.
• Experience in Sheffield or the wider Yorkshire market is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Hybrid working options (subject to agreement).
• A chance to work with a reputable team on high-quality matters.