Commercial Property Solicitor - Reading

Negotiable

Reading, Berkshire

posted 20 May 25

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Commercial Property Solicitor - Reading

Negotiable

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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

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH132847

  • Expiry date

    19 June 2025

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Your consultant is

Aidan McAvinue

Senior Consultant

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