Commercial Property Solicitor – Bristol
Commercial Property Solicitor in Bristol. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage sales and purchases of commercial properties and businesses, including mortgage and refinancing transactions.
Advise on landlord and tenant matters, such as lease grants and renewals.
Handle development acquisitions, pension property transactions, and joint venture agreements.
Oversee departmental support services and ensure effective financial management.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and advise on commercial banking documentation.
Support the Corporate and Commercial team with property-related corporate transactions.
About You
Qualified as a solicitor or FCILEx with extensive experience in commercial property.
Proven ability to handle complex freehold and leasehold transactions.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
Proactive in business development and networking, with local contacts preferred.
Strong IT skills and adaptability to new systems.
What's on Offer
Potential for hybrid working following probation. Full-time hours with part-time considered. Located in Bristol City Centre.
Why This Role
This position offers the chance to lead a team, manage client relationships, and drive business growth in a reputable firm known for its supportive culture.
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Market Spotlight — Bristol
Bristol continues to see a surge in Top 50 presence, driven by a desire for quality of life and reduced overheads. Salaries remain highly competitive against London ranges.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
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Why Austen Lloyd?
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- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
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