Commercial Property Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive salary

Partnership prospects

Flexible working arrangements

Up to 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Discounted legal services

Support for professional qualifications

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

A leading legal firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor or Legal Executive in Exeter to enhance their commercial property practice. The role involves managing existing cases and building local business relationships. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of PQE in commercial property. The firm offers a competitive salary over £70k, mentorship opportunities, and benefits such as flexible working and additional leave. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a growing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience as a solicitor.
• Experience in commercial property law required.
• Ability to develop new business relationships.

Responsibilities

• Re-develop the firm's commercial property practice in Exeter.
• Manage existing matters referred from other offices.
• Collaborate with colleagues across different offices.
• Supervise and mentor junior solicitors and paralegals.

Skills

Commercial Property experience

Business development participation

Strong local knowledge of Exeter

Education

Qualified senior solicitor with at least 5+ years PQE

Job description

Commercial Property

Senior Solicitor or Legal Executive

Exeter

About the Opportunity:

This dynamic commercial property team is looking for a Senior Solicitor or Legal Executive to re-engage with its Exeter based clients and potentially build out the team locally.

There will be immediate work available from other offices to get started while also focusing on developing new business locally through networking and relationship‑building activities.

Team Structure

The wider commercial property team operates across several office bases with collaboration between them all. You will have Paralegal support.

Responsibilities

• Re-develop the firm's commercial property practice in Exeter
• Manage existing matters referred from other offices while building new local business relationships
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across different offices within the firm
• Supervise & mentor junior solicitors & paralegals as the team grows

Salary and benefits

• Very competitive salary (for senior roles expected over £70k depending on experience).
• Very real partnership prospects for senior hires
• Paralegal support
• Flexible working arrangements considered
• Up to 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday off as additional leave
• Discounted legal services
• Support with professional qualifications and funding
• Auto‑enrolment pension scheme
• Discounted gym membership

About you

• Qualified senior solicitor with at least 5+ years PQE level
• Commercial Property experience
• Strong local knowledge of Exeter & surrounds preferred but not essential
• Demonstrated ability or willingness to participate actively in business development activities along with the existing team
• Ambitious self‑starter interested in building out a practice/team locally

What next?

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