About this role
Senior Commercial Property Solicitor
Location: Reading (Hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established and highly regarded law firm in the Thames Valley is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to join its expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, commercially minded individual to take on high-quality work, support partners on transactional matters, and manage a caseload with autonomy.
The Role
The successful candidate will join a well-structured and collaborative Commercial Property team, working on a broad range of matters, including:
- Handling commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
- Drafting and advising on commercial leases, renewals, and ancillary documents such as licences to assign, underlet or alter
- Managing property portfolios for occupiers and landlords
- Providing property support on corporate transactions
- Advising on secured lending matters
- Identifying risks and offering pragmatic, commercial advice
- Maintaining effective communication with clients, colleagues, and third parties
- Engaging in business development and contributing to the firm's commercial profile
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in commercial property.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex matters independently, with partner oversight where necessary
- Strong technical drafting and communication skills
- Highly organised, detail-focused and commercially aware
- Comfortable engaging in client development and networking activities
Team Structure
The team comprises:
- 2 Partners
- 1 Senior Associate
- 1 Solicitor
The structure offers strong support while providing opportunities for leadership and progression.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a capable and ambitious solicitor to join a supportive team and further their career in a well-established, progressive firm.
For more information or to apply, please send a CV and covering letter
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH132847
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Expiry date
19 June 2025
Your consultant is
Aidan McAvinue
Senior Consultant
For more information on this role and to speak to the consultant hiring for it, get in touch via the details below.
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Email
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Phone
07587 729 019 -
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