Commercial Property Solicitor - Senior Associate
A leading boutique law firm with a long-established presence across North London is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor (Senior Associate level) to join their growing team at their newly launched Angel office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and commercially astute solicitor with 5+ years' PQE and ideally a modest client following or referrer network, looking to join a supportive, well-respected firm that truly values its people, culture, and long-term relationships-both internally and with clients.
About the Firm
With offices across North London, this firm has been advising individuals, businesses, and charities for nearly 50 years across a broad spectrum of legal services, including Commercial & Residential Property, Private Client, Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Employment, and Family Law.
Renowned for its client-centric ethos, strong local reputation, and exceptional workplace culture (certified as a Great Place To Work), the firm combines high-quality legal work with a collaborative and inclusive environment. It is currently in an exciting growth phase, and this role offers real scope for career progression and leadership.
The Role
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will:
- Manage your own caseload of commercial property transactions, including freehold acquisitions/disposals, leasehold assignments, new leases, and refinancing.
- Advise a broad range of clients including landlords, tenants, investors, and developers, both regionally and across London.
- Be expected to bring or build a modest following-either direct clients or a network of referrers and agents.
- Take a proactive role in business development, attending networking events, producing legal content, and developing new client relationships.
- Support the mentoring of junior team members and contribute to the overall development of the department.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with at least 5 years' PQE in commercial property.
- Strong experience managing a broad range of commercial property matters independently.
- A modest client following or referrer relationships is desirable.
- Excellent communication, drafting, and client care skills.
- Strong academic background - minimum 2:1 degree.
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with a genuine interest in contributing to team and firm growth.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience + target-related bonuses
- Generous annual leave (25 days + birthday off + Christmas shutdown)
- Hybrid working and flexible hours
- Private medical insurance (Bupa)
- 4x salary Life Assurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Pension contributions (5% employee / 3% employer)
- Access to extensive wellbeing support, including a fully funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Monthly firm-wide social events and annual subsidised team holiday
- Cycle to Work Scheme and paid optical care
- Sabbatical leave after 10 years
- Paid volunteering days and training opportunities
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE and are looking to join a friendly, high-performing team in a growing, values-driven law firm, we'd love to hear from you.
Whether you bring an existing client following or are looking for a platform to grow your practice, this is an outstanding opportunity to make your mark. Apply today or contact us in confidence for more information.
