Commercial property solicitor (2-5)

City of London Permanent View Job Description
A prestigious London law firm is seeking a talented Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its established and growing Real Estate team. This is a full‑time, permanent role offering exposure to high‑quality work, direct client contact, and excellent opportunities for professional development.
  • leading work
  • opportunity for growth and progression

About Our Client

The firm is a respected, full‑service practice with a strong Real Estate offering at the heart of its business. Known for its supportive culture, collaborative working style, and commitment to excellence, it has continued to grow year‑on‑year.You'll join a friendly team that values professional development, work/life balance, and building long‑lasting relationships with clients and colleagues. The firm also hosts regular social events and encourages involvement across the wider organisation.

Job Description

You will work across a broad spectrum of commercial property matters, supporting a diverse client base that includes:

  • Commercial and residential developers
  • Investors and landowners
  • Asset managers and corporate occupiers
  • Commercial landlords and tenants



The work will be varied and engaging, typically involving:

  • Acquisitions and disposals of commercial and mixed‑use sites
  • Advising on development-related matters
  • Landlord and tenant work, including leasing and portfolio management
  • General transactional property work
  • Supporting partners on more complex matters while managing your own caseload
  • This role offers significant client exposure, the opportunity to work closely with partners, and involvement in interesting, high‑value transactions.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • 2-5 years' PQE in commercial property from a recognised practice
  • Experience in acquisitions, disposals, development‑related matters, and/or landlord and tenant work
  • Strong academics and a solid grounding in Real Estate law
  • Excellent communication and client‑handling skills
  • Good commercial awareness and a proactive, organised approach to managing files
  • The ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and bonus structure

25 days holiday plus the ability to purchase additional days

Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical insurance, dental cover, and wellbeing support

Enhanced parental leave and life assurance

Support for professional development and career growth

A positive, inclusive and collaborative working environment

Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6944271
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-022026-6944271