Senior Associate / Salaried Partner - Commercial Property

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join a growing and ambitious law firm at Senior Associate or Salaried Partner level. This role offers the chance to play a key part in the development of an expanding commercial property practice, with genuine scope to influence strategy, build a team, and contribute to the long-term growth of the department.

The successful candidate will manage a broad range of high-quality commercial property work while taking an active role in business development and strengthening the firm's presence across the local market.

The Role

• Manage a full and varied caseload of commercial property matters.
• Advise clients on acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold commercial properties.
• Handle landlord and tenant matters, including lease negotiations and renewals.
• Act on development transactions, including option agreements, promotion agreements, conditional contracts, and overage arrangements.
• Advise lenders and borrowers in secured lending transactions.
• Drive business development initiatives and build relationships with local referrers, agents, developers, and business contacts.
• Support and mentor junior lawyers within the team.
• Contribute to departmental strategy, growth plans, and wider management decisions.
• Play a leading role in developing and expanding the firm's commercial property offering.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in commercial property law.
• Proven ability to independently manage a broad commercial property caseload.
• Strong technical expertise across acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work, and property development matters.
• Experience acting on secured lending transactions.
• Commercially minded with a strong understanding of client needs and market opportunities.
• Demonstrable business development and networking experience.
• Strong leadership qualities with an interest in mentoring and team development.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and client relationship management skills.
• Able to work effectively under pressure while consistently delivering a high standard of service.
• Ambitious, proactive, and motivated to contribute to the continued growth of a successful practice.

What's on Offer?

• Senior Associate or Salaried Partner level appointment.
• High-quality commercial property work across a diverse client base.
• Opportunity to shape and grow a developing regional practice.
• Clear route for career progression and future leadership opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• A genuine opportunity to influence strategy and contribute to the long-term success of the department.

This position would suit an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a growing firm where they can build their profile, develop client relationships, and play a pivotal role in the expansion of a successful property team.

For further information, please contact Cameron Nash on 07789 377408 or email.