Senior Commercial Property Lawyer – South West – 7+ Years PQE

Overview

In this Senior Commercial Property Lawyer role, you will lead a growing commercial property team within a dedicated department. You’ll handle a range of transactional property matters, cultivate client relationships, and mentor junior lawyers to drive department growth. The position offers hybrid working across multiple offices and a clear path to leadership. You’ll contribute to high-quality client service while shaping the firm’s property practice and maintaining a collaborative culture.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Performance-linked bonus
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Supportive team environment
• Leadership opportunities within the department
• Strong community links and involvement

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters (transactional/non-litigious)
• Handle acquisitions, disposals, and landlord/tenant transactions
• Oversee development and investment projects
• Build strong client relationships
• Mentor and manage junior lawyers
• Contribute to growth and development of the department
• Support hybrid working across multiple offices
• Maintain a focus on high-quality client service in a non-litigious context

Key requirements

• 7+ years PQE in commercial property law
• Strong technical expertise and attention to detail
• Ability to manage files independently
• Experience in managing staff and leading teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm, resilience, and a collaborative mindset
• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service

• communication
• interpersonal skills
• leadership
• commercial property law
• transactional property work
• acquisitions and disposals

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