

Commercial property NQ – South Glamorgan
Commercial property NQ in South Glamorgan. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals.
Handle rural and agricultural land transactions, re-mortgages, and first registrations of unregistered land.
Draft and negotiate leases, transfers of part, licences, deeds of surrender, statutory notices, contracts, and overage agreements.
Act for both lenders and borrowers, preparing reports on title and advising on security documentation.
Oversee matters from initial instruction to completion, ensuring high client service standards.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring efficient transaction progress.
Support senior team members on complex matters as needed.
About You
Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with up to two years' PQE in commercial property or a property-focused training seat.
Experience in freehold and leasehold property transactions.
Knowledge of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion.
Confidence in drafting and reviewing commercial property documentation.
Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
Commercial awareness and proactive business development approach.
Good IT skills and willingness to travel when required.
What's on Offer
Flexible hybrid working, genuine long-term progression opportunities, and the chance to work within a supportive, collaborative culture.
Why This Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior property lawyer to advance their career in a highly regarded team handling high-quality work.
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Market Spotlight — South Glamorgan
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
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