Commercial Property Solicitor

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Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive (14 PQE)
Location: Reading Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Very Competitive (DOE)
We are instructed by a well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm to recruit a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy and collaborative Commercial Property team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer in the early to mid-stages of qualification to gain exposure to a broad range of commercial property matters, working closely with experienced partners and colleagues in a supportive, high-quality practice.
The role offers a mix of independent responsibility and structured supervision, alongside genuine opportunities for development, profile-building, and longer-term progression.
The Role
You will handle a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including:
Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
Drafting and negotiating commercial leases and ancillary documents
Lease renewals and portfolio management for landlords and occupiers
Property management matters such as licences to assign, underlet, and alter
Secured lending transactions
Supporting wider transactional work and collaborating with corporate and real estate colleagues
You will be encouraged to take an active role in business development, relationship-building, and contributing to the growth of the team.
About You
14 years PQE (or equivalent) in commercial property
Experience handling freehold and leasehold transactions
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision
Proactive, organised, and commercially aware
Comfortable working under pressure and managing competing priorities
Collaborative approach with strong interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
High attention to detail and strong academic background
Confident IT user, including Microsoft Office and Outlook
Working Environment
You will be joining a well-resourced commercial property team that works closely with colleagues across a broader real estate and corporate offering. The culture is practical,client-focused, and collegiate, with an emphasis on delivering clear advice and building long-term client relationships.
Benefits
25 days annual leave
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Life assurance
Private medical cover
Hybrid and flexible working
Access to performance-related bonus scheme
Birthday leave
Weekly wellbeing initiative
Paid charity day(s)
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket travel loan
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Social and wellbeing events
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Broad, high-quality commercial property work
Supportive supervision and career development
Hybrid working and strong benefits package
Opportunity to build a profile and develop a network
Long-term progression within a stable regional firm

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Location:
Reading
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal;Legal

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