Commercial Property Solicitor
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary
£45000-55000 per annum
Sector
Private Practice
Type
Permanent Role
Practice Area
Commercial Property
Reference
JG/L/CP?2209
The Firm
A progressive, full-service law firm with a strong reputation across West Yorkshire.
Well-established Commercial Property team advising both local and national clients.
Known for fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment, offering real career development opportunities and structured progression.
Inclusive and diverse employer with a genuine commitment to equal opportunities.
The Role
This role offers exposure to a wide range of quality commercial property work, including:
Acting on sales and purchases of commercial property.
Landlord and tenant work, acting for both sides.
Refinancing transactions.
Acquisition and disposal of development land (residential and commercial).
Assisting on larger-scale projects such as regeneration and development schemes.
Youll work closely with experienced Partners and senior solicitors, giving you direct access to mentoring, training and a high standard of client work from the outset.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally:
Be NQ-3PQE with at least one training seat in Property (commercial or residential).
Have excellent drafting and IT skills.
Demonstrate strong organisation and time management skills.
Possess a commercial mindset with a pragmatic approach.
Show ambition, enthusiasm and a real desire to develop in a supportive team.
Be confident in building relationships with clients and colleagues.
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Opportunity to work on high-quality matters for a wide variety of clients.
Excellent mentoring and career development support.
Inclusive and friendly culture where progression is genuinely encouraged.
A modern, central Leeds office with great facilities.
Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency. We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms across Merseyside, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, West Yorkshire and the West Midlands. Main locations include Liverpool, Chester, Preston, Manchester, Leeds and Shropshire. At Thornton Legal we work with partners, solicitors, paralegals and legal assistants across a range of practice areas including (but not exclusively) corporate, commercial property, residential property, employment, litigation, private client and family.
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