Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A top legal firm located near Central Cambridge is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor with 4+ years of PQE. This role involves handling complex commercial property transactions, advising clients on planning law, and managing landlord and tenant matters. The firm offers a competitive salary between £65,000 - £72,000 along with flexible working arrangements and comprehensive professional development opportunities. Candidates should have a proven track record in high-value transactions and strong business acumen.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Comprehensive training

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven track record handling high-value, complex commercial property transactions independently.
• Ability to advise on real estate investment transactions and regulatory compliance.
• Capacity to offer sound legal advice aligned with clients' business goals.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial property transactions including acquisitions and refinancing.
• Manage landlord and tenant matters, lease negotiations, and portfolio management.
• Advise on planning law and environmental issues.

Skills

Handling commercial property transactions

Strong commercial awareness

Strategic thinking

Education

Solicitor qualification with 4+ years PQE

Job description

Top Legal 500 law located just on the outskirts of Central Cambridge, not quite within the hustle and bustle and within a much easy reach, are currently looking for a Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor from 4 years+ PQE to join their team.

About the client:

Our client has grown from a traditional law firm to a modern, forward thinking practice, with over 5 offices across the Cambs, Essex and Herts areas. With a reputation for achieving exceptional results, they have enjoyed continued growth and expansion since their inception and are well placed to continue an upwards trajectory. Due to their continuous growth, they are now looking to employ an Associate Solicitor from 4 years PQE within their Commercial Property Real Estate department.

Responsibilities for this Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor vacancy:

• Handle complex commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, development projects, and refinancing
• Manage landlord and tenant matters, lease negotiations, rent reviews, and portfolio management
• Advise on real estate investment transactions, joint ventures, and structured property deals
• Provide strategic counsel on planning law, environmental issues, and regulatory compliance

Essential requirements for this Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor vacancy:

• Qualification: Solicitor with 4+ years PQE in Commercial Property Real Estate
• Experience: Proven track record handling high-value, complex commercial property transactions independently
• Business Acumen: Strong commercial awareness and fee-earning capability
• A commercially astute and strategic thinker, capable of offering sound legal advice aligned with clients' business goals.

Benefits for this Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor vacancy:

• Salary indications £65,000 - £72,000 (dependent on experience)
• Professional Development: Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and commitment to wellbeing
• Premium Benefits: Private healthcare, pension scheme, and additional perks
• Prestigious Client Base: Opportunity to work with high-profile clients on landmark transactions

For more information about this Commercial Real Estate Associate Solicitor role please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37568.