At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload in commercial property and bridging finance with direct client contact.
- Company: A growing boutique commercial law firm offering autonomy and a progressive environment.
- Benefits: Low caseload, focus on client service, and no financial target pressures.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and play a key role in an expanding legal practice.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor in England with experience in commercial property and bridging finance.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Commercial Property Solicitor Spearheads Recruitment is working with a growing boutique commercial law firm to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded solicitor with strong commercial property and bridging finance experience who is looking for greater autonomy, direct client contact and the opportunity to play an important role within a progressive and expanding legal practice.
The Opportunity
Our client advises businesses, property investors, developers, landlords, tenants and lenders across a broad range of commercial property matters. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor who can confidently manage their own caseload and, importantly, has hands-on experience of bridging finance transactions alongside broader commercial property work. The successful candidate will understand the fast-paced nature of bridging transactions and be comfortable working to tight deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail and client service.
What You'll Be Doing
- You will manage a varied caseload covering commercial property and property finance matters, this is a low caseload, with a focus on client service, and no financial target pressures.
- Bridging finance transactions – this experience is essential
- Acting for lenders and/or borrowers on bridging and short-term property finance
- Secured lending and refinancing transactions
- Commercial property acquisitions and disposals
- Acting for landlords and tenants on commercial leases
- Lease renewals, assignments, variations and surrenders
- Property investment transactions
- Commercial development matters
- Reviewing and reporting on title
- Reviewing security documentation and associated property documentation
- Drafting and negotiating commercial property documents
- Carrying out due diligence and identifying title or security issues
- Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion
- Working effectively to the tight turnaround times often required within bridging finance
- Liaising directly with lenders, borrowers, brokers, agents and other professional advisers
- Providing clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice
Essential Experience
To be considered for this position, you must have: Qualification as a Solicitor in England
Solicitor in Middlesbrough employer: Spear-heads
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