Commercial Property Lawyer – Devizes – 3+ Years PQE

Overview

In this role you will manage a varied commercial property caseload within a supportive, values-driven firm. You will handle property sales, leases, and finance matters while supporting client relationships and the department’s profile. The position offers development opportunities and a pathway within a growing team. You will contribute to delivering exceptional client service and business development, shaping the department’s reputation and service delivery.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and positive working environment
• Professional development and training
• Opportunities for progression within a growing department
• Excellent employee benefits and social events

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad range of commercial property matters (sales/acquisitions, landlord and tenant matters, freehold/leasehold transactions)
• Handle property finance work for lenders borrowers
• Contribute to due diligence and contract amendments in corporate transactions
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships and deliver high levels of service
• Support marketing and networking to raise department profile

Key requirements

• Approximately 3+ years’ PQE in commercial property
• Strong drafting, reviewing and negotiation skills
• Experience with commercial leases, licences, rent deposit deeds and side letters
• Strong understanding of Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, title issues, planning and environmental considerations
• Experience with SDLT, VAT and property due diligence processes
• Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry requirements
• Excellent communication and client expectation management
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently with strong organisational skills
• Proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach
• Experience contributing to business development and client growth

• excellent communication
• client relationship management
• proactive attitude
• drafting, reviewing and negotiation
• commercial leases, licences, rent deposit deeds and side letters
• Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, title issues, planning and environmental considerations

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