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Commercial Property Solicitor

LJW Solutions

Manchester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading law firm in North Manchester is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its team. The role involves managing a diverse caseload while delivering exceptional legal service to clients including businesses and management companies. This opportunity offers a collaborative work environment and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Bonus Day Scheme

Welcoming team-oriented culture

Qualifications

Typically 2+ years PQE in commercial property law.
Ability to manage cases independently and deliver client-focused service.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills essential.

Responsibilities

Manage a broad caseload of commercial property matters.
Handle sales and purchases of commercial properties.
Draft and negotiate various landlord and tenant documentation.

Skills

Client care

Drafting

Negotiation

Commercial awareness

Time management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

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Co-Founder & Managing Director @ LJW Solutions | Legal Recruitment

Commercial Property Solicitor

North Manchester

We are currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Whitefield office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and technically strong lawyer looking to take the next step in their career in a supportive, forward-thinking legal practice.

The Role:

The successful candidate will manage a broad and varied caseload of commercial property matters, acting on behalf of a diverse client base including business owners, property investors, pension funds, and management companies. The role involves high levels of client interaction, and you’ll be expected to deliver commercially astute legal advice with efficiency and a strong focus on client service.

You’ll work alongside a team of experienced lawyers and enjoy a collaborative and friendly working culture, where professional development is encouraged and supported.

Responsibilities will include:

• Handling the sale and purchase of commercial properties

• Advising on the sale of business assets and property sold via auction

• Managing secured lending, mortgages, and re-mortgages

• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of Landlord and Tenant documentation:

o Commercial leases, lease renewals

o Licences to assign, sublet, and alter

o Surrenders and renewals

• Advising on pension scheme transactions, including in specie contributions

• Handling Land Registry applications, including first registrations and adverse possession claims

• Serving and responding to Section 25 notices

• Acting on behalf of management companies in connection with multi-occupancy or leasehold arrangements

Requirements:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (typically 2+ PQE, although all levels will be considered)

• Strong background in commercial property law with the ability to run matters independently

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client care skills

• Able to work to deadlines and prioritise effectively in a busy team environment

• A practical, proactive, and commercially aware approach

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary package based on experience

• Bonus Day Scheme – rewarding consistent performance and contribution

• A welcoming, team-oriented office culture that values collaboration and mutual support

Interested in applying?

Whether you're looking to grow your existing commercial property expertise or want to step into a new challenge within a supportive environment, this could be the ideal role for you.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch today. Interviews are being arranged on a rolling basis

Seniority level

Seniority level
Associate

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Legal
Industries
Real Estate and Legal Services

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