Commercial Property Lawyer (3+ PQE) – Canterbury | Flexible & Hybrid Working
A well-regarded and long-established regional law firm is looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor or experienced Chartered Legal Executive to join its busy and successful team based in Canterbury.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer seeking high-quality work, strong client exposure, and a supportive environment with genuine flexibility.
The Role
You will handle a broad and interesting caseload of commercial property matters, including:
- Sales and acquisitions of commercial property
- Asset sales and purchases
- Contracts conditional on planning
- Overage and option agreements
- Commercial lending transactions
- Lease work (grants, assignments, and related matters)
- Supporting property development projects
You will manage your own files from instruction through to completion and work with a diverse client base including developers, investors, lenders, occupiers, and high-net-worth individuals.
The Candidate
You will be:
- A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
- Around 3+ years PQE (guideline, not essential)
- Experienced in managing a varied commercial property caseload
- Confident running transactions independently
- Commercially aware and client-focused
- Interested in business development and relationship building
- A collaborative team player
The Opportunity
- Join a well-established and highly regarded commercial property team
- Work closely with local businesses, developers, and professional advisers
- Be part of a firm known for strong client relationships and consistent quality of service
- Play a key role in the continued growth of the department
Flexibility
- Full-time or part-time considered
- Hybrid working available (up to 40% home working )
- Supportive approach to flexible working arrangements
Relocation
Relocation support is available, including assistance with conveyancing costs and access to a strong local property network.
Canterbury offers an excellent lifestyle, combining a historic setting with strong transport links to London, good schools, and access to the Kent coast and countryside.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Private healthcare (including 24/7 GP access)
- Flexible working options
- Permanent position with long-term progression opportunities
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Commercial Property Solicitor in Canterbury employer: Clayton Legal
Join a highly regarded Legal 500-ranked law firm in Liverpool, where you will thrive in a collaborative and commercially focused environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive team culture, this role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression while managing a diverse caseload of quality residential property matters. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, competitive salary, and the chance to build lasting relationships with clients in a firm known for its loyal client base and high-value transactions.
