Senior Associate - Commercial Property

Birmingham or Leeds | Hybrid / Highly Flexible Working hours

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded, nationally recognised law firm with an established and ambitious Real Estate practice.

This is an exciting time to join the team, with continued investment in the practice and genuine scope for an experienced individual to play an influential role in its ongoing development.

You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive environment, working alongside established specialists on a varied range of commercial property matters, with the opportunity to develop client relationships, contribute to the team's growth and take on greater responsibility.

The Role

You'll manage a varied and interesting commercial property caseload, including:

• Commercial acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, development and property finance.
• Leading complex transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Drafting and negotiating leases, agreements for lease, sale contracts, licences and associated documentation.
• Providing commercially focused advice and building trusted client relationships.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across complementary practice areas.
• Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers, supporting the development of the wider team.
• Playing an active role in business development, developing existing relationships and identifying new opportunities.

About You

• An experienced Commercial Property Solicitor operating at Senior Associate level.
• Confident managing a broad and complex caseload independently.
• Experienced in supervising and developing junior colleagues.
• Commercially minded, with a proactive approach to business development.
• Someone who enjoys building relationships and wants to contribute to the wider success of a team.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a well-established, nationally recognised law firm with an excellent market reputation.
• Genuine opportunity to influence the direction and continued growth of the Real Estate practice.
• Scope to develop your own client relationships and take on a broader leadership role.
• A genuinely collaborative culture with access to expertise across the wider firm.
• Excellent flexibility around office presence, with a willingness to build a working arrangement around the successful individual's circumstances.
• Strong benefits package and a firm that places real emphasis on wellbeingwellbeing and work-life balance.

Locations: Birmingham or Leeds
Level: Senior Associate
Working Arrangements: Hybrid / Highly Flexible

If you're an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a role offering greater influence, flexibility and the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing practice, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

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