Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive

Overview

In this role you will manage a varied commercial property caseload within a forward-thinking, collaborative Salisbury team. You will own your matters while contributing to a supportive firm culture that values growth and wellbeing. The position offers flexible working options and a range of benefits, enabling you to balance professional impact with personal development. You will help drive sound guidance on property deals in a dynamic environment that supports independent work and teamwork. This opportunity suits a practitioner who relishes ownership, precision, and delivering client-focused solutions.

Pay / Benefits

• Flexible working options
• range of employee benefits
• supportive environment
• growth opportunities
• wellbeing matters
• team-centric culture

Responsibilities

• Own and manage a varied commercial property caseload
• Meet deadlines with precision under pressure
• Collaborate with colleagues in a forward-thinking team
• Advise on freehold/leasehold sales and purchases and landlord and tenant matters
• Support development transactions including land promotion, options, conditional contracts, and overage
• Lend expertise to lenders and pension schemes in property deals
• Communicate clearly and work well independently or in a team
• Contribute to a supportive and growth-focused working environment

Key requirements

• 5+ years’ PQE in commercial property
• Strong experience in freehold and leasehold sales and purchases (with or without vacant possession)
• Solid understanding of landlord and tenant law
• Proven track record in development transactions (land promotion, options, conditional contracts, overage)
• Experience acting for lenders and pension schemes in property deals
• Ability to manage deadlines under pressure with precision
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team

• communication skills
• collaborative mindset
• attention to detail
• landlord and tenant law
• freehold and leasehold transactions
• development transactions (land promotion, options, conditional contracts, overage)

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