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Senior Commercial Property Lawyer

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd

Leven, Longstanton, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Southampton

Hybrid

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Lawyer to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing expert legal advice on a variety of commercial property matters, from sales and leases to complex development projects. With a strong emphasis on client care and a commitment to excellence, you'll have the opportunity to shape the firm's growth while mentoring junior lawyers. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both in-office collaboration and the flexibility of remote work, making it an ideal choice for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in commercial property transactional work.
  • Ability to manage own caseload and work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on commercial property matters.
  • Supervise junior team members and promote the firm's services.

Skills

Commercial Property Law
Client Advisory Skills
Commercial Conveyancing
Legal Compliance
Supervisory Skills

Education

Qualified Commercial Property Lawyer
Non-qualified Commercial Conveyancer

Tools

Case Management Systems
IT Systems for Productivity

Job description

Job Title: Senior Commercial Property Lawyer
Location: Bedfordshire, SG18
Work Arrangements: Hybrid – 1 day a week at home
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 depending on experience
Job Ref: 36931

Our Client
Established in 1971, our client has expanded over recent years to incorporate new specialisms and bring their renowned, customer-focused service to a wide area that now encompasses Essex, Hertfordshire, and London. Staffed by a team of dedicated lawyers who recognize the importance of excellent client care, they strive to deliver a personalized service tailored to the individual needs of their clients. Highly regarded in their local communities, they have built a loyal client base that spans generations.

They are now looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Property Lawyer to join their team in their Biggleswade office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing legal advice: Advising clients on a wide range of commercial property matters, including:
    • The sale, purchase, and lease of commercial properties, buildings, or land
    • Development, infrastructure, and planning projects
    • Property finance and investment
    • Leasehold management
    • Landlord and tenant disputes
    • Regeneration projects
    • Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and disposals
    • Property litigation (preferred)
  • Ensuring clients comply with relevant laws and regulations
  • Supervising junior team members
  • Contributing to the practice's growth by promoting the firm to both existing and prospective clients

Requirements:

  • A Senior qualified practicing commercial property lawyer or non-qualified commercial conveyancer in a private practice
  • 10+ years of recent experience in commercial property transactional work, including handling freehold and leasehold commercial conveyancing transactions
  • Able to manage and prioritize their own caseload and work unsupervised
  • Accustomed to fee targets, monthly billing, and standard key performance indicators
  • Case management experience and the skills to elicit high productivity via IT systems
  • Effectively delegates to support teams
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