Absolute Law Recruitment are working with a Legal 500 Law Firm who are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor/Associate 4yrs+ PQE to join their growing team.

You will provide the highest quality legal advice on commercial property services.

Core areas of legal expertise include:-

• All aspects of development work including site appraisal, acquisitions, developer agreements, promotion agreements, planning agreements and options

• All aspects of Landlord and Tenant

• Negotiating and preparing leases and easements

• Drafting leases, tenancy agreements, sales and purchase agreements, deeds of surrender and any other documents as required.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Mentoring a small team of junior commercial property lawyers

• Marketing and Business development – Implementing focused marketing and BD activity to raise profile and win new work in the region

• Delivery of outstanding client service at all times

• Accurate recording of all matter related time using the firm’s case management system, Partner for Windows

• Delivery of the firm’s quality standards protocol including maintaining the firm’s quality file management review process.

Person specification

• Ambitious and focused on developing a successful career to Associate / Partner level

• Able to manage, motivate and mentor junior team members

• Desire to develop existing expertise, experience and skills with training, direction and appropriate supervision

• Effective time management and organisational skills and the initiative to work independently but also as part of a team

• Able to communicate and engage at all levels both internally and externally with clients and professional advisors

• Able to negotiate with and influence others

• Flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work

• Able to identify priorities within a complex and demanding workload and sustain consistent quality performance when under pressure

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Confident in own abilities and self-motivated

• Friendly and approachable

• Displays a genuine commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service. 

The salary on offer is very competitive with excellent benefits for the right individual.

To find out more, please apply today in confidence.