Senior Commercial Property Solicitor

Clayton legal; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing legal practice in Liverpool seeks a Senior Associate in Commercial Property. This role offers the chance to work on high-value transactions in a supportive environment, with responsibilities including managing client relationships and leading a team. The ideal candidate will be a UK qualified solicitor with over 6 years of experience, ready to take on a senior role with strong progression potential.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Sick pay

Parking

Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in commercial property.
• Proven ability to manage transactions from start to finish.
• Experience in supervising juniors.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload independently.
• Draft and negotiate contracts, leases, and development agreements.
• Manage client relationships and advise on legal strategy.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Proactive

Organised

Education

UK Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Senior Associate Commercial Property
Location: Liverpool
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Pattern: MondayFriday, 9am5pm | 4 days office, 1 day remote
Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience

A growing legal practice is looking for a Senior Associate (Commercial Property) to join its team in Liverpool.

This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with 6+ years PQE, ideally with a partial following, who is looking to take on quality work within a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

The Role:
Youll be part of an experienced property team advising on high-value transactions across commercial and residential developments, acquisitions, secured lending, and corporate support.

Clients span industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, logistics, housebuilding, and finance.

Key Responsibilities:

- Handle a varied caseload independently
- Draft and negotiate contracts, leases, and development agreements
- Manage client relationships and advise on legal strategy
- Support junior team members and collaborate with other departments
- Engage in business development and client growth initiatives

The Ideal Candidate:

- UK Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years PQE in commercial property
- Proven ability to manage transactions from start to finish
- Strong commercial awareness and communication skills
- Experience in supervising juniors and building client relationships
- Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Benefits Include:

- Competitive salary (up to £70,000)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Hybrid working (1 day remote)
- Pension, sick pay, and parking
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

If you're a commercially minded solicitor ready to step into a senior role with strong progression potential, send across your CV to [e-mail] or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.