Commercial Property Solicitor

Vasto Legal Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Job summary

Vasto Legal Recruitment Ltd is sourcing a Commercial Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive for a Wiltshire position. The role involves managing a varied commercial property caseload, including sales, acquisitions, leases, refinancing, and landlord/tenant work, with some rural and land focus.

You will handle your own files while supporting senior colleagues on larger transactions, requiring at least 3 years’ PQE and excellent communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years’ PQE in commercial property.
• Experience across a broad range of commercial property matters is essential.
• Exposure to agricultural land, development or pension property work would be an advantage.
• Strong communication, organisation and attention to detail with a track record of meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Run a varied commercial property caseload including sales, acquisitions, leases and refinancing.
• Handle landlord and tenant matters and related property transactions with minimal supervision.
• Assist senior colleagues on larger and more complex transactions.
• Provide a high level of client service and ongoing case management.

Skills

Commercial property PQE

Communication skills

Organisation & detail

Caseload management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

Job description

Commercial Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (3+ PQE) – Wiltshire

A long-established Wiltshire law firm, advising businesses, landowners and individuals for well over a century, is looking to add an experienced commercial property lawyer to its friendly and committed team.

The Role

You will run a varied commercial property caseload with minimal supervision, acting on sales and acquisitions, the grant, assignment and surrender of leases, refinancing and secured lending, and general landlord and tenant matters.

The team also has a strong rural and land focus, advising landowners on option and promotion agreements, development work, renewable energy and diversification projects, alongside buying and managing commercial property held in SIPP and SSAS pension schemes. You will handle your own files while also assisting senior colleagues on larger and more complex transactions.

Requirements

You will be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years’ PQE in commercial property. Experience across a broad range of commercial property matters is essential, and exposure to agricultural land, development or pension property work would be a real advantage. You will bring excellent communication skills, strong organisation and attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage a busy caseload to deadlines.

The firm offers a supportive, collaborative environment, a broad and technically interesting caseload, a competitive salary with bonus scheme, and hybrid working considered.

We work with candidates who are rarely desperate to make a move but want to be aware of the most relevant opportunities as they become available and make a considered career move. We work discreetly and aim to really ensure the career move fits your requirements and long-term goals.