Commercial Property Solicitor 1-3 years PQE

Miller Grace Recruitment; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in Liverpool seeks a Commercial Property Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE. The role offers a hybrid working model, managing various commercial property cases from start to finish, providing legal advice, and developing client relationships. The firm offers competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and a modern office environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Access to ongoing training

Qualifications

• 1-3 years PQE in commercial property law required.
• Experience managing a diverse caseload independently.
• Proactive, organized, and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
• Providing comprehensive and practical legal advice.
• Participating in business development initiatives.

Skills

Commercial property law

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Case management systems

Job description

Overview

A 1-3 year PQE Commercial Property Solicitor to join one of our leading clients in Liverpool City Centre. The role offers a hybrid working model, blending office-based collaboration with the flexibility of remote work.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters from inception to completion, including acquisitions and disposals of commercial properties (freehold and leasehold).
• Landlord and tenant matters (new leases, lease renewals, assignments, surrenders, variations).
• Property finance and secured lending.
• Development work, including site acquisitions and disposals, conditional contracts, and options.
• Easements, covenants, and other property-related agreements.
• Providing comprehensive and practical legal advice to clients.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Actively participating in business development and marketing initiatives.
• Supervising junior fee earners or paralegals (depending on experience level).
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant legal developments and best practices.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 1-3 years PQE in commercial property law.
• Demonstrable experience managing a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions independently.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Proactive, organised, and able to prioritise effectively.
• A client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Hybrid working model, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on high-quality and challenging commercial property matters.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Clear pathways for career progression and professional development.
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Modern office located in the heart of Liverpool City Centre, with excellent transport links.