Lawyer (Commercial Property or Agriculture)

Client & Requirement

Our client is a well-established and highly successful top 200 UK full-service law firm that offers expert & trusted legal advice to a broad range of clients. The business is doing very well and has a thriving Commercial Real Estate offering. The Department has excellent relationships with clients and works across a wide variety of Real Estate maters such as: Landlord & Tenant, Development and Investment Agreements. Due to continued growth, there exists the key strategic requirement to recruit a Commercial Property Lawyer, into any of the company's offices. The practice is also open to bringing in someone that purely practices agricultural work as well.

Role & Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead a broad range of commercial property client workflows, personally running your own caseload capably and competently Involvement with forecasts, fees, development & mentoring of staff
• Help to ensure this Commercial Property team is successful; achieves and exceeds targets, grows and has very positive culture
• Act as a primary point of contact for clients and other stakeholders, delivering great results and service for clients
• Be involved with company networking and marketing where appropriate
• Effective time management and organisation skills with the running of the team and services provided in relation to all client matters

Objective Expertise & Subjective Traits

Suitable candidates for this role are likely to have the following backgrounds:

• An experienced and qualified self-sufficient Solicitor or Legal Executive in Commercial Property client matters such as any of the following areas: landlord & tenant contracts, development agreements and property investment - candidates may also practice Agriculture work
• A strong communicator with excellent time management, organisation, commercial management and administration skills
• Ideally people management experience to date or an interest to get involved with this
• Determined, focused, energetic and a team player
• Proactive, confident and professional at all times with a high degree of integrity
• Hands on, progressive and someone that is able to challenge, improve and develop existing practices
• Enthusiastic outlook and charismatic with a good sense of humour

The Opportunity

• The opportunity to be part of a well-established, high calibre and successful practice
• The chance to join a successful business with a strong Commercial Property and agriculture discipline offering that is growing
• The chance to work within a stimulating, highly sociable and positive environment

If this opportunity is of interest, please do email us your CV.