Are you an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career? Eventus Legal are seeking a Senior Commercial Property Lawyer to join an award-winning, Legal 500 law firm in Manchester. This full-time, permanent position offers an excellent package including a salary of up to £90,000 (depending on experience), hybrid and flexible working options, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and much more!
About the Role
As the Senior Commercial Property Lawyer, you will be joining an incredibly successful team who continue to expand the department. You’ll be working with national and regional clients, developers and individual investors. You will play a key role in delivering tailored solutions, building long-term client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of the firm’s commercial property team in Manchester. Your caseload will include the following matters:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Disposals
- Leases
- Finance and investment
- Planning
- Construction
- Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
- Licensing
- Contract drafting and negotiation
- Landlord and tenant issues
- Rent recovery
- Disputes and litigation
About You
If you’re an experienced Senior Commercial Property Lawyer with a passion for delivering high-quality, pragmatic advice — and you’re keen to contribute to business development and the continued growth of a successful Real Estate team — this could be the ideal role for you.
You’ll be someone who thrives in a client-focused environment and takes pride in building trusted relationships.
This law firm is looking for a Commercial Property Lawyer who can demonstrate:
- A strong track record of handling a broad range of commercial property matters
- Excellent technical expertise with a meticulous eye for detail
- A commitment to outstanding client service
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- A warm, professional communication style and a collaborative approach to client relationships
- The ability to work autonomously while being an active and supportive team member
- A genuine interest in mentoring and developing junior colleagues
Benefits and Rewards
The successful Senior Commercial Property Lawyer will be joining a firm that offers the quality of work typically found in large, city-based practices — without sacrificing work-life balance or a supportive culture.
In addition to an above market average salary, you’ll benefit from a comprehensive package that includes:
- Generous holiday allowance: 28 days plus bank holidays
- 4% Pension contributions
- Life Assurance (2 x salary)
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements helping you to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Voluntary healthcare cash plan to support your health needs
- Discounts on legal services
- Regular social and community activities, fostering team connection and local engagements
- Ongoing professional development with clear opportunities to grow your career
About the Firm
This firm is a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong reputation across the North West, known for delivering high-calibre commercial property work typically seen in larger city practices.
Their Real Estate team is consistently ranked by both Legal 500 and Chambers, reflecting the depth and quality of expertise they bring to every matter.
The team advises a diverse client base, from local SMEs to national developers and international investors, across the full spectrum of commercial property work. This includes acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, property finance, development, and work linked to renewables and EV infrastructure.
With specialists also covering niche areas such as rural and agricultural property, healthcare real estate, and logistics, they’re known for delivering practical, commercially focused advice.
Operating from several offices across the North West, the firm combines local presence with national reach and offers a collaborative, supportive culture alongside excellent career development opportunities.
Next Steps
Apply now if you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a rewarding environment. If you would like to know more about this Commercial Property Solicitor opportunity in Manchester, please send your CV to Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at Nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or contact 07530 737333 for a confidential discussion.
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, Finance and Financial Services sectors across the UK. Please note that 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 at the bottom of our website.