Senior Commercial Property Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

JMC Legal Recruitment Limited in Leatherhead, Surrey, is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ PQE to join a respected regional firm. You will take ownership of quality commercial property matters, work closely with the Surrey Partner, and influence the future direction of the practice.

You will handle a broad range of transactions, advise on leases and landlord/tenant matters, supervise junior lawyers, and help develop client relationships while contributing to business

Qualifications

• Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in a regional firm.
• Mid to senior Associate level is preferred; more senior candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Confident managing transactions with a good degree of autonomy.
• Experience supervising junior colleagues would be advantageous.
• Commercially minded with strong client relationship development.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions and disposals.
• Advise on landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases and renewals.
• Work with investors, developers, landlords, tenants and business owners.
• Take responsibility for transactions and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support the supervision and development of junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and growth of the Surrey practice.

Skills

Commercial Property

Client relationships

Supervision of juniors

Job description

Senior Commercial Property Solicitor | 5+ PQE | Leatherhead, Surrey | Salary up to c£90,000

An opportunity to make your mark, influence the direction of a growing team and play a key role in the future of a Surrey commercial property practice.

A highly regarded regional law firm is looking to strengthen its Commercial Property team with the appointment of an experienced Solicitor at mid to senior level.

This is more than simply joining an established department. You will have the opportunity to work closely with the Surrey Partner, take ownership of quality commercial property matters and help shape the continued development of the local practice.

The existing team provides a strong platform, with support available from colleagues across its wider office network.

You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the supervision and development of junior lawyers, adding another dimension to the role.

What will you be doing?

• Handling a broad range of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions and disposals.
• Advising on landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases and renewals.
• Working with investors, developers, landlords, tenants and business owners.
• Taking responsibility for transactions and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Supporting the supervision and development of junior team members.
• Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the Surrey practice.

What are they looking for?

• A qualified Commercial Property Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE gained in a similar regional firm.
• Ideally operating at mid to senior Associate level, although more senior candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Confident managing transactions with a good degree of autonomy.
• Experience supporting or supervising junior colleagues would be advantageous.
• Commercially minded, personable and interested in developing client relationships.

What's on offer?

• Salary up to c£90,000, depending on experience.
• The opportunity to work closely with the Surrey Commercial Property Partner.
• A genuine platform to influence the development of the local team.
• Quality work, an established client base and support from a wider commercial property network.
• Scope to take on greater responsibility and play a visible role in the department's future.

If you're looking for a role where you can do more than simply manage a caseload, this is an opportunity worth exploring.