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Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£65,000 - £3 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading law firm in East London is seeking a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor with a salary of up to £65,000 depending on experience.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years' PQE in commercial property law and involves managing a diverse commercial property caseload.
  • Candidates should have experience in drafting and negotiating leases, advising landlords and tenants, and handling site acquisitions for developers.
  • The firm offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities for career progression within a supportive culture.
  • This role is ideal for solicitors looking to advance their careers in a reputable firm known for high-quality work.
Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor – East LondonSalary: Up to £65,000 (DOE)PQE: 3+ YearsJob Type: Full-time, PermanentI’m working in partnership with a leading East London law firm that is looking to expand its successful property team with the addition of an experienced Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm with a strong client base, known for delivering high-quality work and fostering a friendly, supportive working culture.About the Role: You’ll work closely with landlords, tenants, developers, and lenders, managing a broad and complex commercial property caseload. You’ll need to demonstrate experience in the following areas:Acting for Landlords and Tenants:
  • Drafting and negotiating leases, rent deposit deeds, licences to alter, and agreements for lease
  • Dealing with lease variations and associated documents
  • Advising small-to-medium-sized local businesses and large portfolio landlords
Acting for Developers:
  • Site acquisitions for development, including reports on title
  • Site disposals, conditional purchase agreements, options, overage agreements, and land promotion agreements
  • Drafting and advising on joint venture agreements and easements
  • Preparation for the sale of completed developments, including flat/home disposals
  • Managing construction-related matters such as reliance letters and collateral warranties
Developer and Lender Financing:
  • Reviewing facility agreements and finance documents (legal charge, debenture, duty of care deeds, subordination/priority deeds)
  • Preparing certificates of title (City of London form)
  • Drafting corporate authorisations (minutes, resolutions, and certificates)
  • Coordinating broker reliance letters
About You: To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A minimum of 3 years’ PQE in commercial property law
  • Strong technical expertise across the full range of commercial conveyancing matters
  • Excellent attention to detail and a logical, structured approach to your work
  • A proactive, confident attitude and the ability to manage matters with minimal supervision
  • A positive personality and a good sense of humour – team fit is just as important as technical ability
What’s on Offer:
  • Salary up to £65,000, dependent on experience
  • High-quality, interesting work with a reputable and growing firm
  • A collaborative team environment with a down-to-earth, approachable culture
  • Real prospects for progression and development
Interested?If you’re a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking East London firm, I’d love to speak with you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.