Commercial Property Solicitor

QED Legal LLP; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Littlehampton is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join their thriving team. You will manage various commercial property matters, support the Head of Department, and provide exceptional service to clients. The firm offers career progression opportunities and a supportive work environment. Interested candidates can contact a representative for more information.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive working culture

Competitive benefits package

Work-life balance investment

Qualifications

• Solid, hands-on experience in commercial property law.
• Confidence to work independently and hit the ground running.
• Proactive, commercial mindset to build client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of commercial property matters.
• Manage your caseload while providing exceptional service.
• Support the Head of Department on complex matters.

Skills

Commercial Property Law

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Client handling

Job description

A well‑established and respected law firm in Littlehampton is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join their thriving team. This is a key hire for the department, and the firm is looking for someone who can hit the ground running and work closely with the Head of Department on a varied and high‑quality caseload.

The Role

You will handle a broad range of commercial property matters, including:

• Buying and selling commercial property
• Commercial finance and secured lending transactions
• Site acquisitions and disposals, including plot sales
• Drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial leases (granting and renewing)
• Working on land promotion agreements and option agreements
• Managing your own caseload while providing exceptional service to a diverse client base
• Supporting the Head of Department on complex and strategic matters

About You

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Solid, hands‑on experience in commercial property law
• The confidence to work independently and hit the ground running
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client‑handling skills
• A proactive, commercial mindset and the ability to build strong client relationships
• A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to the ongoing success of the department

What the Firm Offers

• Clear and genuine career progression opportunities, including long‑term development within the team
• A supportive, friendly, and professional working culture
• A competitive benefits package
• A firm that values work–life balance and invests in staff wellbeing

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to take the next step in their career with a progressive and well‑regarded firm.

If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal ([e-mail]) or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.