Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse commercial property matters, supporting clients across various sectors. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise and excellent client management skills, capable of handling complex transactions with ease. You'll manage property transactions, provide legal support on development work, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. With opportunities for career development and a supportive work environment, this is a fantastic chance to advance your legal career in a progressive firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2-10+ years PQE in commercial property law.
• Strong technical knowledge of commercial property transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage acquisitions, disposals, and leases of commercial properties.
• Advise landlords and tenants on lease negotiations and renewals.
• Conduct thorough property searches and title reviews.

Skills

Commercial Property Law

Client Management

Drafting Skills

Negotiation Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Commercial Awareness

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales

Job description

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Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitors

Locations: Coventry, Nuneaton & Nottingham

Firm: Askews Legal LLP

Job Description:

Askews Legal LLP is seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial Property Solicitor to join our established team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of commercial property matters, supporting clients across various industries. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent client management skills, and the ability to handle complex transactions efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Property Transactions: Manage acquisitions, disposals, and leases of commercial properties, ensuring smooth completion of transactions.
• Landlord and Tenant Matters: Advise landlords and tenants on lease negotiations, renewals, rent reviews, and dilapidations.
• Development Work: Provide legal support on site acquisitions, development agreements, and planning matters.
• Due Diligence: Conduct thorough property searches, title reviews, and risk assessments.
• Finance and Security: Advise on property finance, including secured lending and refinancing transactions.
• Client Liaison: Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering clear and commercially focused legal advice.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to provide a seamless service, particularly in corporate transactions and dispute resolution.
• Compliance: Ensure all work complies with regulatory and legal requirements, maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with 2-10+ years PQE in commercial property law.
• Strong technical knowledge of commercial property transactions.
• Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• A solid understanding of landlord and tenant law, land registration, and secured lending.
• Experience working with developers, investors, or lenders is advantageous.

Skills & Attributes:

• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in drafting and reviewing documents.
• Commercial Awareness: Ability to provide pragmatic and commercially viable legal solutions.
• Client-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to excellent client service.
• Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple deadlines efficiently.
• Team Player: Works collaboratively within a team and contributes to the firm’s success.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Hybrid working arrangements available dependent on experience.

If you are an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor looking to advance your career within a progressive law firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team at Askews Legal LLP.