At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse commercial property matters and build strong client relationships.
- Company: Awdry Law, a supportive firm with a focus on professional development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent employee benefits, and social events.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact in commercial property law.
- Qualifications: 3+ years PQE in commercial property with strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Awdry Law is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join its well established Commercial Property team in Devizes.
The Role
- You'll be responsible for managing a broad range of commercial property matters, including:
- Commercial property sales and acquisitions
- Landlord and tenant matters, including leases, agreements for lease and ancillary documents
- Freehold and leasehold transactions
- Property finance matters acting for lenders or borrowers
- Property aspects of corporate transactions, including due diligence and contract amendments
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
- Delivering consistently high levels of service and identifying opportunities for improved delivery
- Supporting the profile and reputation of the Commercial Property Department through networking and marketing
Candidate Requirements
- This role is suited to a qualified lawyer with:
- 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 the 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 skills and confidence managing client expectations
- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently with strong organisational skills
- A proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach
- Experience contributing to business development and client growth
Benefits
- The firm offers:
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and positive working environment
- Strong focus on professional development and training
- Opportunities for progression within a growing department
- Excellent employee benefits and social events
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact us.
At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.
Commercial Property Lawyer (Permanent) in Devizes employer: Chadwick Nott
Chadwick Nott is an exceptional employer that prioritises both professional growth and a supportive work culture. As a Private Client Partner in Dorset, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage your own caseload while receiving mentorship opportunities to develop junior lawyers, all within a diverse and inclusive environment that values high-quality client service.
