Commercial Property Lawyer - Bristol - 5+ Years PQE
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Commercial Property Lawyer - Bristol - 5+ Years PQE
Location: Prince House, Bristol City Centre (with hybrid working available post-probation)
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (Part-time applicants considered)
Salary: £50,000 to £80,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional and focused Commercial Property Lawyer with 5+ years' post-qualification experience to join a well-established and forward-thinking team in central Bristol. The role offers the chance to work on high-quality matters for a diverse client base across Bristol and beyond, while playing an integral part in the growth and development of the firm's commercial property offering.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
Handling sales and purchases of commercial properties and businesses, including mortgage and refinancing transactions
Advising on landlord and tenant matters, including leases, renewals, assignments, and licences
Managing development acquisitions and disposals, pension properties, and joint venture agreements
Supporting the Corporate and Commercial team on property-related aspects of transactions
Understanding and advising on commercial banking documents such as debentures and personal guarantees
Managing support services including departmental secretaries and paralegals
Maintaining financial control through accurate time-recording, billing, and cash flow management
Ensuring compliance with SAR, SRA Code of Conduct, and Lexcel requirements
Representing the firm at networking and sponsored events
Developing new sources of work and strengthening client relationships
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified lawyer with:
5+ years PQE in commercial property/real estate
Experience in commercial lease transactions and property sales/purchases
Excellent organisational and people management skills
Strong client-facing and communication abilities
Enthusiasm for business development and networking
Confidence using and adapting to new IT systems and processes
Desirable
FCILEx qualification
Established local contacts
Benefits
A supportive and inclusive working culture
Hybrid working arrangements post-probation
Opportunities for professional development and progression
A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
Competitive salary and benefits package
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
📧 Olivia Reed - oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk📞 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761
The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.
At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.
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- Location:
- Bristol
- Job Type:
- PartTime