Real Estate Solicitor

About the Role

Our client, a leading law firm in Southampton , is seeking a talented Real Estate Solicitor to join their dynamic property team. This role involves handling a broad spectrum of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and development work for a varied client base. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, providing clear and concise legal advice, and contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence in property law. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to grow their career within a supportive and commercially focused practice in the heart of Hampshire .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion, including acquisitions and disposals.
• Draft, negotiate, and advise on commercial leases and licenses.
• Conduct thorough property due diligence for transactions.
• Advise clients on planning law, landlord and tenant matters, and property development.
• Liaise effectively with clients, agents, surveyors, and other legal professionals.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and proactively seek opportunities for business development.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in commercial property law .
• Solid experience in handling a diverse range of property transactions.
• Strong understanding of Land Registry procedures and property legislation.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload and meet deadlines efficiently.
• A client-centric approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to high-value and complex property deals in Southampton .
• Modern office facilities and resources to support your role.