Senior Commercial Property Solicitor (Director-Level)

Location: Barking
Salary: Competitive + Senior-Level Benefits

A long-established, multi-office firm in East London is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to step into a leadership-level role within their thriving Commercial Conveyancing department. This position is ideal for a commercially minded lawyer ready to take on strategic responsibility, lead a team, and drive departmental growth.

The Role:

You will handle a high-quality caseload of commercial conveyancing matters including:

• Sales and acquisitions of freehold and leasehold commercial premises
• Commercial leases (grant, renewal, assignment, surrender)
• Landlord & tenant matters
• Portfolio management
• Development sites and mixed-use transactions
• Secured lending and refinancing
• Business sales/purchases involving property assets

You will also play a key part in:

• Departmental leadership and supervision
• Business development and client relationship management
• Driving revenue growth and improving team processes
• Acting as a senior adviser to longstanding commercial clients

About You:

• An experienced Commercial Property Solicitor at Senior Associate, Lead, or Director level
• Confident managing complex transactions independently
• Strong client development, networking and leadership skills
• Desire to help shape the future of the department
• Local knowledge of East London/Essex markets is advantageous but not essential

What's on Offer:

• Director-level progression within a stable, reputable practice
• High-quality work and longstanding client base
• A genuinely supportive leadership team
• Competitive salary and senior-level package
• Opportunity to influence and grow the department

If you're an experienced Commercial Property lawyer looking to step into a senior, strategic role, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.