Commercial Property Solicitor Legal 500 Hybrid/ Flexible working

Posted 1 hour 34 minutes ago by QED Legal LLP

Permanent
Full Time
Other
York, City, United Kingdom, YO1 0
Job Description
Overview

Commercial Property Lawyer Legal 500 Hybrid/ Flexible working
York
£45,000 - £65,000 DOE + Bonus + Benefits

QED Legal is recruiting on behalf of a well-established Yorkshire law firm seeking a Commercial Property Lawyer to join its growing property team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a property specialist looking to work on a broad and high-quality caseload, with exposure to a diverse range of clients and the support of an experienced senior team.

You will join a friendly and collaborative Commercial Property team, working closely with senior lawyers while also managing your own matters. The role offers a strong balance of independent responsibility and supported development, making it suitable for someone looking to build confidence across a wider range of transactional work.

The position provides exposure to both straightforward and more complex property matters, with support available to develop experience in specialist areas.

Responsibilities
  • Freehold and leasehold sales and acquisitions (commercial and residential elements)
  • Conditional land transactions, including planning-related sales
  • Development agreements and site acquisitions
  • Option agreements and overage arrangements
  • Leasehold work for both landlords and tenants
  • Easements and property rights issues
  • Secured lending transactions
  • Property portfolio and investment finance
  • Collaboration with agricultural and corporate teams on mixed asset matters
Candidate requirements
  • At least 2 years' experience in Commercial Property (more experienced candidates also considered)
  • Strong technical grounding in property transactions
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a team
  • Confidence in managing client relationships and external contacts
  • An interest in developing experience across a wider range of property work
  • Willingness to engage in networking and relationship-building activity
Rewards and benefits
  • Competitive salary package (£45,000 - £65,000 DOE)
  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Realistic expectations and manageable targets
  • Structured career development and progression framework
  • Strong administrative and senior-level support
  • Modern and collaborative office environment with parking available
  • Wellbeing support and employee assistance provision
  • Social and team-focused culture
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life cover, health cash plan, and enhanced holiday allowance

QED Legal's client is a respected and long-established Yorkshire practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across both private and commercial sectors. The firm offers a supportive environment where lawyers are encouraged to develop their skills, broaden their experience, and progress their careers within a stable and collaborative team.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Eoghan at QED Legal Recruitment Ltd.