Logo of Huzzle

Commercial Property Solicitor

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Legal
    Real Estate & Property
  • Chelmsford

AI generated summary

  • You must be a qualified solicitor or legal executive with 4+ years in Commercial Property, strong client skills, ability to manage priorities, and demonstrate professionalism and integrity.
  • You will manage property transactions, advise clients, conduct due diligence, draft legal documents, ensure compliance, resolve disputes, collaborate with teams, and engage in business development.

Requirements

  • Be a qualified solicitor or legal executive with a minimum 4 years’ experience in Commercial Property.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and client-facing skills
  • Be confident in managing multiple priorities and working under pressure with minimal supervision
  • Show a high degree of professionalism and integrity

Responsibilities

  • Transaction Management: Oversee and manage the sale, purchase, lease, and development of commercial properties.
  • Client Consultation: Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring their interests are protected in all property transactions.
  • Due Diligence: Conduct thorough due diligence, including reviewing property titles, conducting searches, and advising on potential legal risks.
  • Document Preparation: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, agreements, and other legal documents related to commercial property.
  • Compliance: Ensure all transactions comply with current laws and regulations, advising clients on legal updates and implications.
  • Dispute Resolution: Handle disputes related to commercial property, including litigation if necessary.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other departments within the firm, including corporate, finance, and litigation teams, to provide comprehensive legal support.
  • Business Development: Participate in business development activities to attract new clients and retain existing ones, including networking events and marketing initiatives.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Commercial Property Solicitor.

What experience is required for this role?

The ideal candidate should be a qualified solicitor or legal executive with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in Commercial Property.

What type of team will I be joining?

You will be joining a highly experienced and well-respected Commercial Property team that deals with all aspects of commercial real estate.

What are the main responsibilities of the role?

The main responsibilities include transaction management, client consultation, due diligence, document preparation, ensuring compliance, dispute resolution, collaboration with other departments, and participating in business development activities.

What skills are necessary for success in this position?

Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills, confidence in managing multiple priorities, ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision, and a high degree of professionalism and integrity are necessary for success.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, 4% pension contributions, 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, additional day off for birthday or wellbeing, life assurance, income protection, hybrid working, access to a flexible benefits portal, complimentary parking facilities, and training and growth opportunities.

How can I find out more about the role?

You can find out more by contacting Suzanne James, the Talent Acquisition Specialist, at 07462 964877 or emailing suzanne.james@lawfront.com for a confidential call.

How do I apply for the Commercial Property Solicitor position?

To apply, please email a CV, covering letter, and your desired salary level to Suzanne.James@lawfront.com.

Law
Industry
51-200
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fisher Jones Greenwood (FJG) is an Essex-based law firm known for its deep-rooted ethical values and unwavering integrity. Committed to delivering expert legal advice and exceptional client service, FJG strives to be the preferred choice for those seeking legal support from a firm with a conscience. Respected by clients and peers alike, FJG is dedicated to giving back to the community, aiming to make a positive impact. With over 35 years of experience, the firm combines innovation and a tech-savvy approach with a strong tradition of excellence, recognized by prestigious awards and accreditations such as Lexcel, Legal500, and Chambers.