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Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor / Experienced Paralegal
Location: Harrogate
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Full-time, 36.25 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Legal 500 Firm!
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor (or a highly skilled Paralegal with significant commercial property experience) to join a well-established and highly respected Legal 500 practice based in Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a friendly, collaborative, and professional environment, offering exposure to high-quality work and the chance to develop your career within a leading regional firm.
You will join a friendly, specialist Commercial Property team, handling a varied caseload and working closely with clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a broad caseload of commercial property matters including acquisitions, disposals, leases, landlord & tenant matters, and development transactions.
- Acting for a wide range of clients including landlords, tenants, investors, and developers.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, leases, and other property-related documents.
- Providing commercially focused legal advice to clients, ensuring matters are handled efficiently and to the highest professional standard.
- Assisting senior members of the team on complex transactions.
- Supporting business development activities and contributing to the growth of the department.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial property, or an experienced Paralegal with a strong track record in this area.
- Ideally 2+ years' experience in commercial property work- open to lower level
- Strong technical knowledge, with excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
- Client-focused, commercially aware, and able to build strong professional relationships.
- A team player who is also confident working independently.
Benefits
- 22 days holiday to start + Christmas closure + birthday off + bank holidays
- 4% employer pension contribution from day one
- Health insurance, death in service benefit, and hybrid working after 6-month probation
- Supportive and collaborative working culture
- Opportunities for professional development within a Legal 500-ranked firm
How to Apply
If you are a driven Commercial Property Solicitor or an experienced Paralegal looking for a new opportunity with a well-regarded Legal 500 Harrogate-based firm, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge for a confidential conversation!
