Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor / Partner

Chadwick Nott; Guildford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent regional law firm in Guildford is seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor or Partner to join its Commercial Property team. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of PQE and will be expected to advise on diverse commercial property issues including development and acquisitions. This role offers opportunities for career progression and the chance to supervise junior lawyers. A supportive work environment and strong reputation for client service make this a unique opportunity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of post-qualification experience in commercial property.
• Proven ability to advise on development, investment, acquisitions, and disposals.
• Experience supervising junior lawyers is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad range of commercial property matters.
• Supervise junior lawyers and contribute to practice development.
• Grow a personal caseload and contribute to departmental success.

Skills

Technical excellence

Commercial awareness

Client relationship building

Job description

Job title: Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor / Partner

Location: Guildford

Salary: £80,000-£110,000+ DOE

PQE Level: 7+ PQE

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full-time

A leading regional practice is seeking to appoint a senior lawyer to strengthen its Commercial Property team. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join a supportive, forward‑looking firm with a clear business plan and strong reputation for client service.

You will advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, including development, investment, acquisitions and disposals, and business transactions. With an established platform and high-quality client base, you'll have the freedom to grow your own caseload while contributing to the department's wider success.

The role offers scope to supervise junior lawyers, engage in practice development, and play a key part in shaping the future of the office. Candidates should demonstrate technical excellence, commercial awareness, and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

This is a confidential opportunity for those ready to take the next step in their career at partner level, especially for someone who is keen to develop into this level.

For more information on this role or other opportunities within Surrey or the South East in general please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott.

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*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*