At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse commercial property cases and advise clients on transactions.
- Company: Respected Legal 500 law firm with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, health plans, and career progression.
- Other info: Excellent long-term career growth opportunities and mentoring from experienced Partners.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and develop your legal expertise with real client impact.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years' PQE in Commercial Property and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.
Location: Luton
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
- Competitive salary, dependent upon experience and billing history.
- ~25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- ~ Staff introduction bonus.
- ~ Auto-enrolment salary sacrifice pension scheme.
- ~ Enhanced sick pay.
- ~ Health Cash Plan.
- ~ Cycle to Work scheme.
- ~ Free eye tests.
- ~ Discounted legal services across all departments.
- ~ Excellent CPD and ongoing professional development.
- ~ Modern office facilities in the heart of Luton.
- ~ Excellent long-term career progression within a Legal 500 recognised firm.
This is an opportunity to join one of the region's most respected and long-established law firms. Recognised by the Legal 500 across multiple practice areas, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering commercially focused legal advice whilst maintaining a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. Acting for clients ranging from owner-managed businesses and developers through to national and multinational organisations, the firm combines high-quality work with the accessibility and flexibility of a leading regional practice.
Many of the firm's Partners began their careers internally, reflecting a genuine commitment to developing talented lawyers and providing clear long-term progression opportunities. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join the firm's well-established Commercial Property team based in Luton.
This role would suit a solicitor with approximately 3-5 years' PQE who is looking to further develop their career by handling a broad range of quality commercial property work within a supportive and highly experienced team. The role offers genuine autonomy, excellent client exposure and the opportunity to build long-term relationships with an established commercial client base.
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will:
- Manage your own varied Commercial Property caseload.
- Advise clients on commercial acquisitions and disposals.
- Handle landlord and tenant matters including lease negotiations, renewals and assignments.
- Draft and negotiate commercial leases and associated property documentation.
- Advise businesses, investors, landlords and tenants on a broad range of commercial property transactions.
- Develop strong client relationships through proactive communication and commercial advice.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across Corporate, Employment, Litigation and Private Client departments.
- Maintain high standards of file management and regulatory compliance.
- Contribute to networking, business development and the continued growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commercial Acquisitions & Disposals
- Commercial Leases
- Lease Assignments
- Lease Renewals
- Property Portfolio Management
- Investment Property Transactions
- Commercial Sales & Purchases
- Property Finance Matters
- General Commercial Property Advisory Work
Requirements:
- Approximately 3-5 years' PQE within Commercial Property.
- Experience managing commercial sales and purchases independently.
- Strong commercial awareness and pragmatic problem-solving ability.
- Strong IT skills, including experience with case management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Ambition to continue developing your career within a progressive law firm.
This is far more than simply another Commercial Property role. You will become part of a highly regarded Commercial Property team where lawyers are encouraged to take ownership of their work whilst benefiting from genuine Partner support and mentoring. The quality of work is excellent, the client base is diverse and the firm actively encourages lawyers to develop their own profile through networking and business development.
If you are looking for a role where you can continue building your technical expertise, work closely with experienced Partners and enjoy genuine long-term career progression, this opportunity should be seriously considered.
Career Progression:
With regular access to Partners, ongoing mentoring and structured professional development, you will be well positioned to continue progressing your Commercial Property career. Whether your ambition is to become a Senior Associate or ultimately achieve Partnership, the firm actively supports lawyers who demonstrate ability, commitment and commercial awareness.
If you are a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to join a respected Legal 500 recognised law firm offering excellent quality work, genuine career progression and a supportive culture, we would be delighted to speak with you in complete confidence.
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Join a highly regarded Legal 500 recognised firm in Luton, where you will benefit from a supportive and collaborative culture that prioritises your professional growth. With competitive salaries, generous benefits including enhanced sick pay and a health cash plan, and a commitment to career progression through mentoring and CPD opportunities, this is an excellent place for ambitious Commercial Property Solicitors to thrive. Experience diverse client exposure and the chance to develop long-term relationships while managing your own caseload in a modern office environment.