Commercial Property Solicitor

Location: Multiple offices - Hull, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Newcastle, York, London, Truro, Beverley, Willerby, Lincoln.

About Pepperells: Pepperells is a modern, ambitious, and dynamic Law Firm with a broad presence across various locations. Committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions, we take pride in our growing team and the diverse range of services we offer to our clients.

Position Overview: As a Commercial Property Solicitor at Pepperells, you will play a crucial role in advising commercial clients on various property matters, including all aspect of property and land law relating to commercial properties. This role involves managing your own caseload, supporting the rest of the Commercial Property department, and contributing to the department’s growth through business development and marketing efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Advise commercial clients on their commercial property needs.
• Manage your own case load, ensuring the timely and efficient handling of legal matters.
• Provide support to the Commercial Property team and collaborate on complex transactions.
• Proactively seek and secure business leads, contributing to the marketing efforts of the Commercial Property department.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience), though applicants with more or less experience are welcome.
• Experience in the sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold properties, commercial leases along with leases, assignments, and license agreements.
• Preferable experience in development, land promotion, options agreements, conditional contracts, and overage agreements.
• Familiarity with acting for lenders, pension schemes, and investors, providing property support on corporate matters.
• Working knowledge of Landlord & Tenant matters.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support colleagues.
• Initiative: Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take the lead on tasks and projects.
• Business Acumen: Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and pursue business development opportunities.
• Client Focus: Dedication to understanding and meeting the needs of commercial clients.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.

Benefits: Pepperells offers a comprehensive benefits package along with the exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience to careers@pepperells.com.

If you are passionate about commercial law, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are ready to contribute to the success of our clients and the firm, we invite you to apply.