Solicitor
Commercial Property
Lincolnshire
£30,000 - £55,000

Commercial Property Solicitor / Lawyer

Ref: 1757| Posted: 18th Nov 2024

Eventus Recruitment are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor or Fee-Earner to join a law firm based in Skegness, Lincolnshire. This is a permanent, full-time job with hybrid working (up to 2 days per week). Other benefits include a 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays, rising with service and Christmas week closure, free parking, flexi-hours, hybrid working and performance bonus.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Commercial Property Solicitor or Fee-Earner will be responsible for working closely with the Head of Department to ensure the successful development of the department in line with the company’s business plan. Some of the daily duties will include:

  • Managing a full caseload of commercial property matters and to be able to progress the cases from start to finish with minimal supervision.
  • Dealing with matters such as commercial sales and purchases, leases and extensions, declaration of trusts and loan agreements, deeds of covenants, licences to assign, underlet and alter and commercial lending
  • Assisting the Head of Department with management of junior team members.

Person Specification 

Applications are sought from Solicitors, Legal Executives or Fee-Earners with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE or equivalent experience in dealing with all aspects of commercial property matters. Experience outlined above is essential, but if you have experience of leasehold enfranchisement, small business acquisitions or dealing with unregistered land, this would be a bonus.

You will also:

  • Have strong organisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
  • Have excellent communication skills, with a client focused approach to your work

Benefits and Rewards

This firm offers an excellent working environment with an outstanding reputation, supportive of career development and progression. The successful Commercial Property Solicitor or Fee-Earner will also be rewarded with the following:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Flexible working, including hybrid working arrangements (2 days per week remote working from home)
  • Flexible daily working (work 7 hours between 7am – 7pm)
  • Performance bonus
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas week closure. In addition,  staff can “bank” additional hours worked to accrue further holiday days, and this also rises with service
  • Funding for training and/or subscriptions
  • Employee social events
  • Employee health and wellbeing events
  • Bring your pet to work days
  • Free on-site parking

About the Company

This law firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services to clients across Lincolnshire, the East Midlands and beyond. With around 30 staff they have a reputation as a firm with a low staff turnover with many of their staff being employed between 15-20 years. They are an incredibly welcoming and friendly place to work, putting in place many initiatives and events to keep the company engaged and in touch with one another.

Next Steps

Apply now to be considered for this career enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Commercial Property Solicitor or Fee-Earner, please send your CV to Lucy Evans at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at lucy.evans@eventuslegal.com or phone 075727 60099.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.

The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance, Accountancy and Financial Services sectors across the UK. Please note, the years’ experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.