Commercial Property Solicitor
Brighton
Permanent
Legal
Private Practice Law Firms
£50,000.00 - £70,000.00Year
Job Advert: Commercial Property Solicitor- Brighton
Are you a passionate and driven solicitor looking to make your mark in the world of commercial property? Our client, a prestigious law firm based in Brighton, is seeking a talented Commercial Property Solicitor with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience to join their dynamic Real Estate team. This permanent position offers a full-time schedule.
About the Firm:
Our client is an award-winning firm recognised in the Legal 100, with a strong presence across the South East, including offices in London, Brighton, Gatwick, Guildford, Horsham, and Hassocks. Since its establishment in 1970, the firm has rapidly grown to approximately 380 employees, delivering a comprehensive range of legal services to both businesses and individuals.
Why Join Us?
Culture matters. A recent staff survey revealed that 98% of employees believe this is a great place to work. With a focus on work-life balance, 90% of the team feel supported in their roles, and 92% express confidence in the leadership. The firm is committed to inclusivity, exceeding industry standards in gender balance, with 40% of partners being women.
Role Overview:
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will play a vital role in assisting a partner with residential conveyancing, focusing primarily on the thriving retirement living sector. This fast-paced environment requires excellent communication and time management skills, as you will manage your own caseload under supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle non-contentious residential property work, including purchases and disposals.
- Contribute effectively to the Real Estate group and support colleagues on complex matters.
- Attend training programmes to stay updated on legal practises and develop technical expertise.
- Ensure high standards of client care and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Achieve key financial targets, including fees and billing, while maintaining accurate records.
- Participate in marketing initiatives and business development activities.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- 1-3 years of PQE in residential property.
- Strong understanding of property legislation and case law.
- Proven ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Excellent client care skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office and time-recording systems.
- Attention to detail in drafting documentation and conveying complex information.
Benefits:
- 25 days of holiday (including 3.5 days during the Christmas period), plus birthday leave and bank holidays.
- Life assurance and private healthcare.
- Employee assistance programme and Sodexo discounts.
- Pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
- Cycle to work scheme and discounts on legal work.
Application Process:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values its people and fosters a supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
Closing Date: 31st January 2026
Join our client and contribute to a culture of excellence and collaboration in the legal field. Your future starts here.
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Commercial Property Solicitor
LHH
1 days ago
£50,000.00 - £70,000.00Year
Permanent
Legal
Private Practice Law Firms
Brighton
Job Advert: Commercial Property Solicitor- Brighton
Are you a passionate and driven solicitor looking to make your mark in the world of commercial property? Our client, a prestigious law firm based in Brighton, is seeking a talented Commercial Property Solicitor with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience to join their dynamic Real Estate team. This permanent position offers a full-time schedule.
About the Firm:
Our client is an award-winning firm recognised in the Legal 100, with a strong presence across the South East, including offices in London, Brighton, Gatwick, Guildford, Horsham, and Hassocks. Since its establishment in 1970, the firm has rapidly grown to approximately 380 employees, delivering a comprehensive range of legal services to both businesses and individuals.
Why Join Us?
Culture matters. A recent staff survey revealed that 98% of employees believe this is a great place to work. With a focus on work-life balance, 90% of the team feel supported in their roles, and 92% express confidence in the leadership. The firm is committed to inclusivity, exceeding industry standards in gender balance, with 40% of partners being women.
Role Overview:
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will play a vital role in assisting a partner with residential conveyancing, focusing primarily on the thriving retirement living sector. This fast-paced environment requires excellent communication and time management skills, as you will manage your own caseload under supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle non-contentious residential property work, including purchases and disposals.
- Contribute effectively to the Real Estate group and support colleagues on complex matters.
- Attend training programmes to stay updated on legal practises and develop technical expertise.
- Ensure high standards of client care and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Achieve key financial targets, including fees and billing, while maintaining accurate records.
- Participate in marketing initiatives and business development activities.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- 1-3 years of PQE in residential property.
- Strong understanding of property legislation and case law.
- Proven ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Excellent client care skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office and time-recording systems.
- Attention to detail in drafting documentation and conveying complex information.
Benefits:
- 25 days of holiday (including 3.5 days during the Christmas period), plus birthday leave and bank holidays.
- Life assurance and private healthcare.
- Employee assistance programme and Sodexo discounts.
- Pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
- Cycle to work scheme and discounts on legal work.
Application Process:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values its people and fosters a supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
Closing Date: 31st January 2026
Join our client and contribute to a culture of excellence and collaboration in the legal field. Your future starts here.
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.