Commercial Property Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in East London is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to manage high-value property transactions. The ideal candidate will have 2–8 years of PQE in Commercial Property, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and experience with complex real estate transactions. The position starts office-based, transitioning to a hybrid model post-probation, offering clear career progression and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 2–8 years PQE in Commercial Property experience required.
• Experience with complex, high-value real estate transactions.
• Knowledge of landlord and tenant law essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle high-value commercial and residential property transactions.
• Advise landlords, tenants, and developers on property matters.
• Draft and negotiate contracts effectively.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Client management

Commercial awareness

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 2–8 years PQE

Job description

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Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor

Location: East London

Salary: £50,000 – £75,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Working Pattern: Office-based initially with hybrid working available after probation

Reports to: Partner

We are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor (2–8 PQE) to join a well-established East London firm with a nationwide reputation for client-focused service. The role involves handling high-value commercial and residential property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, development projects, and investment deals. You will advise landlords, tenants, and developers, draft and negotiate contracts, and collaborate with planning, construction, and corporate teams.

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with 2–8 years PQE in Commercial Property
• Experience with complex, high-value real estate transactions
• Knowledge of freehold, leasehold, development, and landlord & tenant law
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills
• Commercially minded and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Experience with major developments and large property portfolios
• Exposure to planning, construction, or financing aspects of property
• Initial office-based role, moving to hybrid after probation
• Work on high-value, high-profile city property transactions
• Supportive environment with clear career progression