William James Recruitment
Commercial Property Solicitor
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An outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join a highly regarded Commercial Property and Real Estate team in Birmingham.
This role offers the chance to work on a varied and high-quality caseload spanning acquisitions, disposals, landlord & tenant matters and asset management work. The successful candidate will advise a broad client base including investors, occupiers, landlords and corporate clients across a variety of sectors.
The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service whilst maintaining a collaborative and supportive culture. Lawyers benefit from excellent client exposure, strong partner accessibility and a genuine commitment to long-term career development within a successful Commercial Real Estate practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Lawyer or Real Estate Solicitor looking to join a forward-thinking firm where quality work, flexibility and progression are genuinely prioritised.
The Role:
- Advising on a broad range of commercial property matters including acquisitions, disposals and portfolio management work
- Acting for landlords, tenants, investors, occupiers and corporate clients across a variety of sectors
- Drafting and negotiating leases, licences to assign, licences for alterations and associated landlord & tenant documentation
- Supporting clients with asset management, estate management and day-to-day property transactions
- Managing your own caseload whilst working closely with experienced partners on larger and more complex matters
- Building and maintaining long-term client relationships through commercially focused advice
- Working within a collaborative and supportive team with clear opportunities for progression
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The Candidate:
- Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE
- Strong experience across acquisitions, disposals and landlord & tenant matters
- Comfortable managing a broad commercial property caseload with increasing autonomy
- Strong technical drafting and negotiation skills
- Commercially aware with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach
- Excellent client relationship and communication skills
- A team-oriented lawyer seeking genuine long-term career progression
The Culture, Benefits and How to Apply:
- Hybrid working with flexibility built into the working week
- Competitive salary and bonus potential
- Private healthcare package
- Enhanced pension contribution
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Structured learning and development programmes
- Clear promotion pathways and long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
- Exposure to high-quality commercial property work and an impressive client base
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking high-quality work, flexible working arrangements and genuine opportunities for progression within a thriving Commercial Property team.
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone.
Contact:
Samuel Doughty
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140
Mobile: 07961 696703
Email: sam.doughty@williamjamesrecruitment.com
More About William James Recruitment
William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, advising on key and strategic appointments.
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