Senior Associate - Commercial Property (5 PQE +)
Thames Valley | Hybrid working (2 office days per week)
Are you a driven and commercially minded property lawyer looking for your next career move? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established regional firm as a Senior Associate within their expanding Commercial Property team.
The Role
You'll work closely with partners on complex transactional matters, while managing your own caseload with autonomy. Support is available where needed, but the role is suited to someone confident handling high-quality work independently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Acting on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
Advising on and drafting commercial leases, renewals, and ancillary documents (licences to assign, underlet or alter)
Portfolio management for both occupiers and landlords
Providing corporate support on the property aspects of business sales and purchases
Advising on secured lending matters
Identifying risks and delivering pragmatic, commercially focused solutions
Developing strong client and referrer relationships, while supporting business development initiatives
The Person
We're looking for a proactive, forward-thinking solicitor with:
Significant commercial property experience and the ability to manage matters autonomously
A strong track record of building and maintaining client relationships
Excellent drafting and communication skills
Strong organisation and attention to detail
A practical, commercial mindset with the ability to problem-solve effectively
Willingness to engage in marketing and networking to grow the practice
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team, where you'll be exposed to high-quality work and have genuine scope to develop your career further. The firm offers:
Hybrid working - only two days per week in the office
A supportive culture with strong partner access
Exposure to top-quality clients and transactions
Clear career progression opportunities
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