William James Recruitment
Senior Commercial Property Solicitor | London | Leading International Law Firm
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An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to join a highly respected Commercial Property team in London.
The team advises an established client base comprising investors, landlords, occupiers, and businesses on a wide range of commercial property and asset management matters. This position offers exposure to high-quality work whilst providing the autonomy and responsibility expected at this level.
The firm has built an outstanding reputation for combining sophisticated legal work with a collaborative and supportive culture. Lawyers benefit from direct client contact, excellent partner support, and a clear route for progression.
For ambitious Commercial Property Solicitors seeking premium-quality work, flexibility, and long-term career prospects, this represents an outstanding opportunity.
The Role:
- Handling a broad range of commercial property transactions across acquisitions and disposals
- Advising landlords and tenants on lease negotiations and portfolio management matters
- Managing asset management work for a varied commercial property client base
- Drafting and negotiating leases, licences, easements, and ancillary property documentation
- Providing commercially focused advice to investors, occupiers, and corporate clients
- Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor on day-to-day property matters
- Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the continued success of the team
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The Candidate:
- Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE
- Strong technical experience covering landlord & tenant, acquisitions, and disposals work
- Experience advising a broad commercial client base
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
- Commercially focused with a practical approach to problem-solving
- Strong relationship-building skills and client-facing confidence
- Ambitious with a genuine interest in developing their career further
The Culture, Benefits, and How to Apply:
- Highly competitive salary and bonus package
- Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements
- Private Medical Insurance and healthcare benefits
- Life assurance and income protection cover
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and family leave policies
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
- Leadership, mentoring, and professional development programmes
- Supportive and inclusive culture with active employee networks
- Opportunities to participate in pro bono and community initiatives
- Excellent progression opportunities within a growing national team
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This is an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join a successful and ambitious team offering high-calibre work, first-class benefits, and genuine opportunities for progression.
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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