Commercial Property Solicitor
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Hybrid Working Available

About the Firm
We are a well-established and highly respected regional law firm with a strong presence across Greater Manchester. Renowned for delivering high-quality legal services and building long-standing client relationships, we provide commercially focused advice to businesses, investors, developers, landlords and tenants throughout the region.
Due to continued growth within our Commercial Property team, we are seeking an ambitious and client-focused Commercial Property Solicitor to join our successful department.

The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters while working closely with businesses, developers, landlords, tenants and investors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and work on a broad range of high-quality transactions while developing your career within a progressive and supportive firm.
The successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of autonomy, supported by experienced colleagues and clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a broad caseload of commercial property matters from instruction through to completion.
• Advising clients on acquisitions and disposals of commercial property.
• Acting for landlords and tenants in relation to commercial leases, renewals, assignments and licences.
• Handling development, investment and asset management transactions.
• Drafting, negotiating and reviewing contracts, leases and ancillary property documentation.
• Undertaking title investigations and resolving property-related issues.
• Liaising with lenders, surveyors, agents and other professional advisers.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Contributing to business development and networking activities.
• Supporting junior members of the team where appropriate.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with experience handling a broad range of commercial property transactions.
• Strong technical knowledge of acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant matters, and commercial leases.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently while maintaining high levels of client service.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and drafting skills, with a commercially focused approach.
• Proactive, organised and driven individual with an interest in business development and building long-term client relationships.

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Pension scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• High-quality work from an established and diverse client base.

The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking to join a growing and forward-thinking law firm where they can make a genuine impact. You will work alongside experienced legal professionals, advise a broad client base and play a key role in the continued success and growth of the Commercial Property department.