Senior Commercial Property Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading North London law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Senior Associate with 5+ years' PQE to join its dynamic Real Estate team. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex commercial property matters, directly alongside Legal 500-ranked Partners. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and experience mentoring juniors. This position promises genuine autonomy and clear progression prospects within a well-regarded practice.

Benefits

Competitive, negotiable salary

Long-term career development

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Property law.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Experience in business development valued.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-quality matters including acquisitions and leasing.
• Collaborate with Legal 500-ranked Partners.
• Contribute to business development efforts.

Skills

Commercial Property Solicitor

Strong communication skills

Client-facing skills

Mentoring juniors

Job description

Commercial Property Senior Associate 5+ PQE | L500 & HNW Chambers Ranked | North London

The Firm:

This respected North London Legal 500 firm has built a reputation that rivals far larger practices. Its Chambers-ranked Real Estate department is central to the firm's success, advising HNW investors, developers and corporates on complex, high-value property matters.

The culture is entrepreneurial and modern. Lawyers enjoy trust, autonomy and the chance to influence the direction of a growing, forward-thinking practice. It is an environment where ambition is supported and progression is genuinely achievable.

The Role:

The firm now seeks a Commercial Property Senior Associate to join its busy Real Estate team of three Partners and four fee earners.

You will work closely with Legal 500-recognised Partners on a range of high-quality matters, including commercial investment, acquisitions (including development), disposals and commercial leasing. The team is consistently busy, so no following is required, though business development experience is valued.

Why This Role?

• High-quality work on complex, high-value commercial property matters
• Genuine autonomy in a firm that values entrepreneurial thinking
• Clear progression prospects in a growing, well-regarded Real Estate team
• Work directly with experienced, Legal 500-ranked Partners
• Strong workflow and established client base, offering immediate impact

The Candidate & Benefits:

• Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE
• Confident, collaborative and client-facing
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Experience mentoring juniors is beneficial
• Competitive, negotiable salary
• Long-term career development within a highly respected Real Estate practice

Apply for immediate consideration.