Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Location: Bolton Greater Manchester
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Commercial Property Solicitor
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
The Opportunity
A growing legal practice is looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE to join its property team in Bolton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded solicitor looking to develop their expertise within a varied commercial property practice. You will work on a broad range of transactions, advise a diverse client base and take responsibility for progressing matters efficiently from instruction through to completion.
The successful candidate will join a supportive team environment where they can build strong client relationships, develop their technical knowledge and play an active role in the continued growth of the department.
The Role
You will manage a varied commercial property caseload, providing practical, commercially focused advice to clients across a range of property transactions.
Your responsibilities will include:
Handling commercial property transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
Advising on commercial property acquisitions and disposals.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases and associated documentation.
Advising landlords and tenants on lease terms, renewals, assignments and other landlord and tenant matters.
Dealing with freehold and leasehold transactions.
Undertaking title investigations, reviewing property searches and raising or responding to enquiries.
Drafting contracts, transfers, leases and other property-related legal documents.
Advising on property matters relating to business acquisitions, disposals and restructuring where required.
Managing due diligence, reporting to clients and ensuring transactions progress within agreed timescales.
Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, other solicitors and relevant third parties.
Identifying potential risks and providing clear, commercially sensible advice.
Maintaining accurate files and ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory requirements.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships while contributing to the ongoing development of the practice.
About You
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with a strong interest in commercial property and the confidence to manage matters independently while working collaboratively with colleagues.
You will ideally have:
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2–5 years’ PQE in Commercial Property.
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Experience handling a range of commercial property transactions.
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Good technical knowledge of property law and commercial conveyancing procedures.
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Experience drafting and negotiating commercial leases and associated documentation.
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The ability to manage deadlines and progress transactions efficiently.
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Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
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Excellent communication and client-care skills.
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A commercially aware approach, with the ability to understand clients’ objectives and provide practical solutions.
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team.
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A proactive approach to business development and building long-term client relationships.
What's on Offer
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Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
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Permanent, full-time position.
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A varied commercial property caseload.
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Opportunity to develop technical expertise and take ownership of transactions.
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Supportive team environment.
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Scope to develop client relationships and contribute to the growth of the department.
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Ongoing professional development and longer-term career progression.
How to Apply
This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career with a varied caseload and the opportunity to continue developing within a growing practice.
For a confidential discussion, contact Ryan at Puro Associates on (phone number removed)