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Commercial Property Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 8 days ago, valid for 22 days

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

£60,000 - £5 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Commercial Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive located in Chester, offering a salary of circa £60,000 plus excellent benefits.
Candidates must have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience to be considered for this role.
The successful applicant will manage a diverse caseload including easements, leases, and land sales, with experience in agricultural property work being beneficial but not essential.
The role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities under pressure.
The firm offers a supportive environment with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, a healthcare plan, and hybrid working options post-probation.

Commercial Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal ExecutiveLocation: Chester (Hybrid)Salary: circa £60,000 + Excellent Benefits My client is looking for an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience to join their well-regarded Commercial Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking career progression within a supportive and professional environment. The role is based in Chester, with hybrid working options available. The Role:The successful candidate will manage a high-quality, complex, and varied caseload, including:

Easements and wayleaves
Option agreements and leases
Sale of land with development potential (including overage provisions)

Experience in agricultural property work and/or property development would be beneficial but is not essential. The role involves working with a diverse range of clients, including landowners, developers, and funders, many of whom have been longstanding clients of the firm. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, confidence when dealing with clients, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. A high level of professionalism, integrity, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure are essential. What’s on Offer:My client is committed to providing a positive and rewarding work environment, offering:

Competitive salary circa £60,000
25 days holiday, plus additional days based on length of service
Healthcare plan
Early Friday finish
Hybrid working options post-probation
A structured promotion and progression policy

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial property lawyer to take the next step in their career within a highly respected firm.

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