Commercial Property Solicitor

Job Title : Commercial Property Solicitor

Location : Gillingham

Salary : Competitive, DOE

About the Role

A well-established and highly regarded law firm is looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their busy Commercial Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE to work on a wide range of commercial property matters for small and medium-sized businesses, while developing your career in a supportive and professional team.

Key Responsibilities

Buying and selling freehold and leasehold business premises

Advising landlords and tenants on new leases and lease renewals (including Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 matters)

Drafting and managing lease documentation such as licences to assign, sublet, and alter

Acting on acquisitions and sales of commercial investment properties

Advising on commercial property finance and auction transactions

Managing own caseload and supervising junior colleagues where appropriate

Ensuring compliance with firm procedures, risk management, and file management protocols

Working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Candidate Profile

Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or equivalent

Minimum 2 years' PQE in commercial property law

Some experience in residential conveyancing desirable

Ability to manage own caseload effectively

Strong IT skills and competent in case management systems

Excellent communication and client ca...