Property Solicitor

EDWARDS LEGAL RECRUITMENT LP; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established legal practice in Crawley is seeking a Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive to join their team. This role involves handling a caseload of Commercial and Residential property matters, including sales and leases. Junior lawyers will mostly work from the office, while more experienced professionals may enjoy flexible home working 2-3 days a week. Applicants should be comfortable with Case Management systems and have IT competency. Competitive package and supportive team environment offered.

Qualifications

• Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive.
• Comfortable working with Case Management systems.
• Experience handling Residential and Commercial Property matters.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with Residential sales and Commercial Property transactions.
• Handling business leases and related agreements.

Skills

Experience in Residential Property matters

Experience in Commercial Property matters

Comfortable with Case Management systems

IT competency

Education

Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive

Job description

Overview

Are you a Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive looking to join an established practice which offers home / remote working 2-3 days per week?

Our client is an established commercial practice boasting a range of HNW clients including celebrities, entrepreneurs and clients in the technology sector.

The successful individual will be joining a team of 3 lawyers and will be working closely alongside the department's Senior Solicitor handling an existing caseload of around 30-40 live matters which includes both Commercial Property and Residential Property matters.

Responsibilities

• You will be dealing with Residential sales as well as Commercial Property sales / purchases (retail units, shops, offices etc.), business leases, under-leases, licenses to assign and deeds of variation and overage agreements.
• Any additional experience with asset / share sales / purchases, or IP / IT work would be an advantage.

Working arrangements

This role will be mainly office based for junior lawyers although some home / remote working (2-3 days) will be on offer for more experienced lawyers / solicitors at around the 3yr+ PQE.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive
• Comfortable working with Case Management systems and have IT competency
• Some remote working offered for more experienced lawyers (around 3+ PQE); office-based for junior lawyers
• Experience handling Residential and Commercial Property matters including sales/purchases, leases, licenses to assign, deeds of variation and overage agreements