Commercial Property Solicitor
5 hours ago
Brighton
Job Title: Commercial Real Estate Lawyer (1–3 PQE) Location: Brighton Salary: Competitive Benefits: 25 days holiday + Birthday holiday + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Private Healthcare, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Cycle to work scheme, Discounts on Legal work About the Company: This award-winning South East Legal 100 firm has experienced strong and sustained growth. Recognised in the Legal 500 for its strength across a broad range of practice areas, the firm is particularly well-regarded for its Real Estate expertise, supporting developers, investors, landlords, and tenants on high-value matters. With Investors in People Gold accreditation and an inclusive workplace culture, the firm combines technical excellence with a genuine commitment to employee development and work-life balance. Role Summary: The Brighton office is seeking a Lawyer (1–3 PQE) to join its Commercial Real Estate team. This is a busy and varied role involving development, investment, and landlord & tenant work, as well as asset management and portfolio transactions. Working alongside experienced Partners, you’ll benefit from, structured training, and opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: • Handle a range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and leases building technical expertise and client exposure., • Manage your own caseload working to agreed targets and deadlines., • Provide clear, timely advice to clients and maintain strong long-term relationships., • Support business development initiatives, such as drafting articles, attending networking events, and contributing to seminars., • Maintain accurate financial and case records, ensuring compliance with firm policies and procedures. Requirements: • 1–3 PQE in commercial property law., • Strong understanding of landlord & tenant, property development, and investment transactions., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deliver advice clearly and accessibly., • Confident IT skills, including case management and billing systems., • Team-oriented with a proactive and client-focused approach.