Senior Commercial Property Solicitor

Senior Commercial Property Solicitor Reading £50,000 - £75,000

Our client has an excellent opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic qualified Commercial Property Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join its team due to growth in the department! The firm advises property occupiers, investors, and financiers on all aspects of property law, including development work.

The team has particular expertise in office and retail premises, secured lending, and VAT on commercial property. Clients include landed estates, major occupiers, charities, and clearing banks. The successful candidate will join a department led by 2 Partners, assisting 1 Partner directly, undertaking a broad mix of commercial property work.

The work will include:

• Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property
• Commercial leases, acting for both landlords and tenants
• Secured lending
• Investment property acquisition advice
• Options and conditional contracts
• Management of property owned by charities
• Telecommunication leases

The team also provides a full range of commercial legal services to construction clients as well as both residential and commercial property developers. Moreover, they work with landowners looking to realise the value of their estates - from initial planning and environmental concerns, through to the sale and acquisition of development sites, then on to the selling of completed plots. The team provides clients with expert guidance, advice and support throughout the process.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with:

• An excellent academic background (2:1 degree)
• An interest in marketing
• Strong interpersonal and written skills
• The ability to use your initiative
• A flexible attitude to working hours
• The ability to work well with a team