Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor in London. The role involves managing transactions for commercial properties, ensuring compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of property law and excellent communication skills, capable of handling multiple transactions effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial conveyancing.
• Strong understanding of property law.

Responsibilities

• Oversee buying, selling, and leasing processes of commercial properties.
• Draft and review lease agreements.
• Conduct title investigations and due diligence.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to Detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Tools

Conveyancing Software

Microsoft Office Suite

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15.05.2025

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29.06.2025

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Job Description:

Near Stratford / East London

Cooper Lomaz are recruiting for a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor, who will manage and execute transactions involving commercial property purchases, sales, leases, and refinancing. You will work with a variety of clients, including business owners, lenders, investors, and developers, ensuring that all transactions comply with legal standards and represent the client's best interests. This role requires an in-depth understanding of leases, lending, bridging loans, and various aspects of commercial property law.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handling Commercial Property Transactions: Oversee the buying, selling, and leasing processes of commercial properties from initial instruction to completion. This includes drafting, negotiating, and reviewing legal documentation.
• Leases: Draft and review lease agreements, ensuring clarity and compliance for both landlords and tenants. Manage lease renewals, terminations, and variations as required.
• Lending and Mortgages: Work with lenders and borrowers on secured lending, including reviewing and advising on mortgage documents, title deeds, and conditions.
• Bridging Loans: Provide legal guidance on short-term bridging loans, ensuring all legal documents and conditions are met, especially for clients needing immediate financing for property acquisition.
• Title Investigations: Conduct thorough investigations on property titles, identify potential issues, and provide advice to clients on how to resolve them.
• Due Diligence: Perform due diligence, including planning permission checks, property searches, environmental reports, and title investigations to ensure the client is informed of any legal or financial risks.
• Client Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates, legal advice, and addressing any concerns or inquiries.
• Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring that all terms are fair, clear, and in line with the client's goals and regulatory requirements.
• Risk Assessment: Identify and assess potential risks associated with each transaction, advising clients accordingly.
• Liaison with Other Parties: Coordinate with solicitors, surveyors, local authorities, and other parties to facilitate seamless transaction progress and resolution of any issues that may arise.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Education & Licensing: A qualified solicitor with a current practicing certificate.
• Experience in commercial conveyancing.
• Strong understanding of property law, particularly in leases, lending, mortgages, bridging loans, and commercial property transactions.
• Ability to analyse complex legal documents, assess risks, and provide clear guidance to clients.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to explain complex legal matters in a client-friendly way.
• Capable of managing multiple transactions and deadlines effectively, with a high degree of attention to detail.
• Proven negotiation skills for handling contract terms and client representation in complex transactions.
• Familiarity with conveyancing software, case management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to identify solutions for transactional issues and pre-emptively address risks.
• Understanding of the commercial property market and ability to align legal advice with market dynamics and client objectives.
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service, understanding each client's unique needs, and delivering tailored advice.