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Senior Commercial Property Solicitor
Hertfordshire | Hybrid Working | Senior Associate or Partner
A highly regarded, well established and progressive law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Property Lawyer to join its expanding team in Hertfordshire.
This is more than a fee-earning role. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a key strategic role in the continued growth of the Commercial Property practice, helping to further build and develop a team while establishing themselves as a key figure within the business at an exciting time of growth and investment
If you’re currently facing a long commute into London, dealing with unrealistic billing expectations, or simply looking for a healthier balance between your professional and personal life, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
The Opportunity
You will handle a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters, acting for a diverse and loyal client base including developers, investors, owner-managed businesses, landowners, landlords and tenants.
Typical work includes:
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Commercial landlord and tenant matters including lease renewals and dilapidations
- Development projects
- Investment transactions
- Property finance and secured lending
- Portfolio management
- Strategic land and development agreements
The team enjoys strong referral networks and longstanding client relationships, providing a steady flow of quality work without the pressures often associated with larger city firms.
Why Consider This Firm?
- A genuine commitment to work-life balance
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Reduced commuting time compared to London-based roles
- High-quality commercial property work with a regional focus
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Strong investment in technology and operational improvements
- Clear progression opportunities, including Partnership
- Exciting growth plans and the chance to influence the future direction of the team
- Competitive salary and benefits package
About You
You will be an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor, likely with 8+ years’ PQE, although applications from lawyers outside this range are welcomed.
You will bring:
- Strong technical commercial property experience
- A commercial and pragmatic approach to client service
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience managing matters independently
- An interest in mentoring junior lawyers and playing an active role in team growth
The Next Step
This role would suit a senior commercial property lawyer who is looking for more than just another transaction-heavy position. It offers the chance to join a forward-thinking firm at an exciting stage of development, work with genuinely supportive colleagues, and build a long-term career while maintaining a rewarding life outside the office. If this sounds like you then apply or get in touch
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