Commercial Property Associate / Senior Associate
An expanding Property Department in Central London is looking for an experienced Commercial Property Associate or Senior Associate to join the dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling commercial property transactions and providing strategic advice to investors, developers, landlords, and tenants.
Seeking a proactive individual who consistently delivers high-quality client service and has the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. While a loyal client base or referrer following would be an advantage, it is not a requirement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a broad range of commercial property matters, including:
- Freehold acquisitions and disposals
- Leasehold assignments and new leases
- Refinancing transactions
- Providing strategic legal advice to clients, including investors, developers, landlords, and tenants.
- Independently managing a caseload while also actively developing new business and expanding professional networks.
- Building strong relationships with local agents and referrers to generate new work opportunities.
- Contributing to business development efforts, including attending marketing and networking events and creating content for newsletters and legal updates.
- Maintaining positive client and referrer relationships, ensuring excellent service and regular feedback.
- Taking an active role in the growth and development of the department, mentoring trainees and paralegals.
- Handling direct client interactions, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations effectively.
- Working collaboratively with partners and solicitors to enhance client relationship skills.
- Ensuring compliance with SRA principles and professional conduct rules.
- Adhering to firm-wide risk management policies and procedures.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to progress within a growing and supportive team. If you’re a driven and commercially minded property solicitor looking for the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £65,721.00-£95,687.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
Experience:
- Commercial Property: 5 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC1N 2LL
