Commercial Property Solicitor

QED Legal LLP; Birstall; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Birstall is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their highly regarded team. This role offers the chance to manage your own caseload with autonomy and support, contributing to a diverse client base. Ideal candidates will possess a strong foundation in commercial property law and be focused on nurturing long-term client relationships. Join a collaborative, employee-owned practice that values its people and offers excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent long-term career prospects

Supportive, collaborative culture

Sustainable work-life balance

Qualifications

• A Commercial Property Solicitor at any stage of post-qualification experience.
• Strong technical grounding in commercial property gained within a reputable commercial environment.
• Commercially minded, with a focus on building long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Handling high-quality work in a busy and expanding Commercial Property department.
• Advising a broad client base including household names and regional businesses.
• Managing matters such as transactions, acquisitions, disposals, and ongoing advice.

Skills

Strong technical grounding in commercial property

Confident managing your own files

Commercially minded

Job description

Commercial Property Solicitor – Leicester, Excellent Progression-Legal 500 – £45,000 to £90,000

The firm

This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded, independent commercial law firm based in Leicester, widely recognised for operating one of the largest and strongest commercial property teams in the East Midlands. The firm is consistently ranked top tier in the Legal 500 and Chambers and is known for its high-quality, commercially focused advice to an impressive client base. As an employee‑owned practice, it offers a genuinely collaborative culture, long‑term thinking and a shared commitment to both client service and internal progression.

The role

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You

• A Commercial Property Solicitor at any stage of post‑qualification experience
• Strong technical grounding in commercial property gained within a reputable commercial environment
• Confident managing your own files and dealing directly with clients
• Commercially minded, with a focus on building long‑term client relationships rather than short‑term billing
• Interested in joining a firm where people are genuinely invested in the success of the business and each other — could this be the environment you’ve been looking for?

Benefits

• Excellent long‑term career prospects within a growing and stable firm
• Exposure to high‑quality commercial property work and well‐known clients
• Supportive, collaborative and employee‑owned culture
• A sensible and sustainable approach to targets and work‑life balance

If you’re a Commercial Property Solicitor considering your next move and would like to explore what this opportunity could look like in practice, apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal for a confidential, no‑obligation discussion.