Job Advert: Senior Commercial Property Lawyer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Property Lawyer to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Southampton. Our client is seeking an experienced lawyer to take on a key role in their dynamic and growing commercial property team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse and complex caseload of commercial property matters, including sales, acquisitions, leases, and development projects.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Lead and manage significant commercial property transactions, providing strategic legal advice and guidance.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and support staff, fostering their development and growth within the team.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients, contributing to the firm's business development and growth.
• Provide practical, commercial, and tailored legal advice to clients, ensuring the smooth progression of transactions.

Requirements:

• A qualified lawyer with at least 7 years' experience in commercial property law.
• Strong technical expertise and experience in handling a wide range of commercial property transactions.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload and provide strategic advice to clients.
• A client-focused approach with a proactive attitude toward business development.
• Strong team player with the ability to lead, mentor, and support junior lawyers.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment with clear opportunities for career progression.
• Work on high-quality, varied commercial property matters within a respected team.
• Access to professional development and mentoring from senior team members.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Stephanie Richardson at Henderson Scott for more information on 07584 104790.