Commercial Property Solicitor - Hybrid, Progression Path

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous leave

PHI health cover

Career progression

Job summary

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a respected Chelmsford law firm for a Commercial Property Solicitor (4–5+ PQE).

You will handle a varied caseload, manage transactions from instruction to post-completion, conduct title reviews, draft bespoke contracts and advise regional and corporate clients with a business-focused approach. Hybrid working typically 2–3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 4–5+ years PQE in UK commercial property practice.
• Experience managing commercial acquisitions, disposals, lease drafting and negotiation.
• Strong client engagement and ability to build long-term client relationships.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills with business-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied UK commercial property caseload from instruction to post-completion.
• Independently manage transactions including acquisitions, disposals, and lease work.
• Draft bespoke contracts and report on searches and title reviews.
• Provide pragmatic, business-focused advice to regional and corporate clients.

Job description

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a respected Chelmsford law firm for a Commercial Property Solicitor (4–5+ PQE).

You will handle a varied caseload, manage transactions from instruction to post-completion, conduct title reviews, draft bespoke contracts and advise regional and corporate clients with a business-focused approach. Hybrid working typically 2–3 days in the office.