LR Legal Recruitment
Commercial Property Solicitor (4–6 PQE) | City of London | £65k - £80k DOE | Hybrid Working
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Commercial Property Solicitor (4–6 PQE) | City of London | £65k - £80k DOE | Hybrid Working
The Opportunity
A well-established, award-winning boutique City law firm with a global reach, recognised by Spear’s 500 and ranked by Chambers, is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with 4–6 years’ PQE to join its London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and capable lawyer to manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters while working closely with the Partner to support the continued growth and development of the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Acting for landlords, tenants, buyers and sellers, you will advise on a broad range of matters, including:
- General landlord and tenant work, including drafting and negotiating leases, underleases, licences and deeds of surrender
- Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold property, including single and mixed-use assets
- Option agreements, overage provisions and TOGCs
- Expired commercial leases, including periodic tenancies, trespassers and mesne profits
- Preparing detailed title reports and advising on risk and mitigation strategies
- Auction sales and purchases
- Matters involving unregistered land
- Providing property support on corporate transactions
- Supporting the HOD/Partner with aspects of team administration, management and networking
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Candidate Profile
- Qualified solicitor with 4–6 years’ PQE in commercial property
- Strong technical ability across a broad range of matters
- Strong academic background
- Comfortable working independently and managing your own caseload
- Proactive, commercially minded and able to take ownership of your work
- Collaborative approach and excellent work ethic
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
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The firm offers a supportive and collegiate working environment, with the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and success of the team. There may also be opportunities for international travel, together with access to wider learning and development initiatives through the firm’s extensive global legal network.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jo Cokayne at jo@lrlegal.co.uk, call 0208 078 9236 during office hours or 07925 104 795 outside office hours.
LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy. LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation built on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients.
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