Simpson Judge
Commercial Property Associate
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Associate
Commercial Property
4+ PQE
Location: London
Working Pattern: Full Time | Hybrid
The Opportunity
A highly regarded London law firm is looking to strengthen its growing Commercial Property team with the appointment of a Commercial Property Associate at 4+ PQE.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to join a collaborative team advising a sophisticated client base on a broad range of high-value and complex commercial property matters.
The firm has an established reputation for delivering high-quality work and offers an environment where lawyers are given genuine responsibility, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to develop their own profile and client relationships.
The Role
You will work closely with Partners and senior lawyers across a varied commercial property caseload, whilst taking responsibility for your own matters with an appropriate level of autonomy.
The client base includes high-net-worth individuals, property investors, developers, luxury retail brands, and corporate clients, providing excellent exposure to sophisticated and commercially interesting work.
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The role will involve:
- Commercial property acquisitions and disposals
- Landlord and tenant matters
- Property finance transactions
- General asset management
- Providing commercial property support on corporate acquisitions, disposals, and restructurings
- Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support
- Working closely with Partners and clients on complex and high-value matters
- Contributing to the continued growth and development of the wider team
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- 4+ years' PQE in Commercial Property
- Strong experience across acquisitions and disposals, landlord & tenant, and property finance
- Experience gained within a respected City, West End, or highly regarded regional law firm
- The ability to manage a busy caseload independently and work with minimal supervision
- Strong technical and drafting skills
- Excellent client management and communication skills
- Experience acting for HNWIs, investors, developers, retail brands, or similar sophisticated clients would be advantageous
- A commercially minded and proactive approach
- A collaborative personality and ability to work effectively within a team
- An interest in business development and developing long-term client relationships
- A strong work ethic and reliable billing record
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Why Consider This Role?
This is an opportunity to join a growing, entrepreneurial commercial property team where you will have genuine exposure to Partners, sophisticated clients, and high-quality work.
The firm offers a collaborative culture alongside the autonomy to develop your own practice, with strong support for progression, client development, and business development.
Hybrid working | Competitive salary & benefits | 4+ PQE | London
If you are a Commercial Property Associate looking for a move where you can take on greater responsibility, work on quality matters, and play a meaningful role in the growth of a team, this could be an excellent opportunity to explore.
Contact Joey: Joey.Mullen@Simpsonjudge.co.uk | 07831592157
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