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Solicitor/Associate – Commercial Property

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Clarke Willmott

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Legal

AI generated summary

  • You need 1+ years post-qualification experience in commercial property, strong intellect, initiative, teamwork, communication skills, and a desire for continuous learning and career growth.
  • You will advise on commercial property matters, collaborate with clients, engage in business development, and develop technical and client management skills while ensuring compliance with firm policies.

Requirements

  • You will have a minimum of 1 year post qualification experience and be excited by the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of commercial property work we do.
  • We would like you to have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience gained with a leading property practice.
  • You will be able to demonstrate a strong intellect, evidenced with a high level of academic achievement, and be someone who shows initiative, drive, and excellent organisation skills.
  • We expect you to be a genuine team player and a great communicator, who enjoys helping and working alongside others.
  • You will be eager to learn, develop and hone your skills to take advantage of the opportunities for career development.

Responsibilities

  • Our lawyers advise at every stage of the commercial property lifecycle from first plans to asset management and disposal.
  • We specialise in all aspects of commercial property and pride ourselves on our diverse offering.
  • Our lawyers work with big businesses and small operators all over the world.
  • Our expertise lies in the following sectors: Real Estate Investor and Developer, Social Housing, Housebuilder, Retail and Leisure, Telecoms, Banking and Finance, Green Energy and Real Estate Asset Management to name a few.
  • We pride ourselves on not pigeonholing our junior lawyers to ensure that you have a broad diet of work which ensures that you are engaged and are exposed to the many facets of commercial property as well as working with our talented and experienced senior associate and partner group across the whole division.
  • This role will develop your technical and client management skills with access to challenging and varied work, working alongside highly respected senior practitioners there are real opportunities for career development as you gain expertise and build your wider skill set.
  • We will support and actively encourage you to get involved in business development activities and become embedded into your client sectors as well as nurturing and extending existing client relationships.
  • It is an integral part of this role that you comply with information security and all firm policies and procedures.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Solicitor/Associate – Commercial Property.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Taunton.

What are the working hours for this position?

This position is for full-time hours.

Is this a temporary or permanent position?

This is a permanent position.

What is the minimum experience required for this role?

A minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience is required.

Will I have opportunities for career development?

Yes, there are real opportunities for career development in this role as you gain expertise and build your wider skill set.

What types of clients will I be working with?

You will work with a diverse client base including household names, developers, investors, retailers, housebuilders, and social housing providers.

What is the structure of the commercial property division?

The commercial property division consists of approximately 90 fee earners and support staff, including 31 well-regarded Partners.

What kind of work will I be involved in?

You will be involved in various aspects of commercial property work throughout the commercial property lifecycle, including asset management and disposal.

Is there support for business development activities?

Yes, you will be encouraged to get involved in business development activities and become embedded into your client sectors.

What type of work environment does the firm promote?

The firm promotes a flexible work environment where employees can balance individual needs with team engagement and excellent client service.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

You can contact Carly McGill or Nathan Tanner, both Recruitment Advisors, at the provided phone numbers.

How do I apply for this position?

You can apply by sending your CV and covering letter via email to careers@clarkewillmott.com.

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Clarke Willmott

A leading law firm with seven offices across the country. We offer expert legal advice on a broad range of services.

Law
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1888
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Clarke Willmott LLP is a national law firm with over 600 lawyers and support staff (including over 100 partners) working from offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Taunton. The firm was established in the South West in 1888 and we are proud of our strong heritage. We are client-led; a strategic resolve which has resulted in our earning a strong reputation in sectors such as real estate and construction, retail, sport, social housing, agriculture, renewable energy and private client as well as specialist areas such as debt recovery. Working closely with our clients to provide tailored solutions for their particular situation is paramount at Clarke Willmott. We invest time and energy into developing strong client relationships in order to add real value and achieve positive results.