Commercial Property Solicitor & Head of Department

JR United Kingdom; Chippenham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Chippenham is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor & Head of Department to join their expert team. This senior role involves delivering comprehensive legal advice in real estate, managing a team, and participating in strategic decisions. The firm offers competitive salaries, flexible working options, and clear pathways for career progression, including potential equity partnership.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Profit share

30 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• 7+ years' PQE in commercial property law.
• Strong all round real estate knowledge.
• Openness to business development & marketing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert legal advice on real estate law.
• Manage & support the existing team.
• Involve in strategic decision making.

Skills

Real Estate Knowledge

Business Development

Team Management

Client Relationship Management

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26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Commercial Property

Solicitor/Legal Executive & Head of Department

This fantastic senior opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to join a highly regarded team

You will take over from and work alongside the very well respected current HoD, who will remain on hand to support you each step of the way

The Role:

You will play a key role in delivering expert legal advice on all aspects of real estate law

This will include complex matters relating to:

• Acquisitions & disposals
• Leases
• Commercial Property Finance, Security & Investment
• Asset Management

Alongside this you will:

• Be involved in the firms board meetings
• Be instrumental in strategic decision making
• Manage & support the existing team
• Grow & develop the team & dept
• (You will have a reduced personal target to allow time for these matters)

What experience do you need:

• 7+ years' PQE in commercial property law
• Strong all round real estate knowledge
• Any specialisms will be welcomed & nurtured ie: agricultural/energy (these are not essential)
• A drive & willingness to do well and support those around you to thrive
• Openness to business development & marketing
• A client following is not essential

Why Join This Firm?

• They are a progressive and innovative firm committed to continuous improvement
• Unparalleled career development – EVERYONE can reach equity partner status if desired
• Competitive salary, reviewed annually
• Comprehensive benefits package inc private healthcare, profit share, healthcare, 30 days holiday + bank holidays & Xmas Closure
• Flexible working options –hybrid, full-time or part-time (min 4 days/week)

If you’re looking for a role that offers high-quality work, career progression, and a supportive environment, this could be the perfect next step.

This law firm are very open to having informal chats before an interview is set up, to establish an interest and enable you to find out more

Apply online now or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.