At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Commercial Property department and manage a diverse caseload.
- Company: Established law firm in Staffordshire with ambitious growth plans.
- Benefits: Genuine leadership opportunity, career progression, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a respected firm with a strong client base and collaborative culture.
- Why this job: Influence department growth while delivering high-quality legal work.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE and leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
An established and highly regarded law firm in Staffordshire is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor (5+ PQE) to lead its Commercial Property department. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property lawyer looking to combine high-quality legal work with leadership, team development and strategic growth.
This position offers far more than a traditional fee-earning role. You'll have the opportunity to influence the direction of the department, work alongside senior leaders, mentor colleagues and play a key role in the firm's continued expansion.
The role
As Head of Commercial Property, you will manage a varied caseload while leading and developing the department. You'll work with a broad client base, including businesses, developers, investors and landlords, delivering practical commercial advice and exceptional client service.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing commercial property acquisitions and disposals
- Advising on commercial leases, lease renewals and landlord and tenant matters
- Handling property finance and secured lending transactions
- Supporting SMEs, developers, investors and commercial clients
- Leading, mentoring and developing the Commercial Property team
- Driving business development and strengthening client relationships
- Contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the department
About you
To be considered, you should have:
- Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Property
- Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of commercial property matters
- Previous leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience, or the ambition to step into a leadership role
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- A commercial approach with a genuine interest in developing both people and the department
What's on Offer?
- Genuine leadership opportunity with long-term career progression
- High-quality and varied commercial property work
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to influence the future growth of the department
- Established client base with strong levels of repeat business
- Join a respected regional law firm with ambitious growth plans
If you're an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step into a leadership role, or an existing Head of Commercial Property seeking a fresh challenge in Staffordshire, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.
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