Commercial Property Solicitor
Reading – £45,000 - £65,000
Commercial Property SolicitorReading + hybrid
This role presents an excellent opportunity for a solicitor to join a dynamic Commercial Property team located in Reading, offering a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
The ideal candidate, with 2-5 years PQE, will tackle a diverse range of legal matters, including leasehold and freehold transactions, development projects, secured lending, and first property registrations. In this position, you will have the chance to develop their own caseload while collaborating with more seasoned colleagues on substantial projects. The team caters to a diverse clientele, including large landed estates, property developers, charitable organizations, universities, schools, financial institutions, businesses, and private individuals.
The team is renowned for its friendly and supportive environment, where comprehensive training is provided from day one.
Key responsibilities for the role include:
- Efficiently managing an allocated caseload of clients in collaboration with senior solicitors and the Department Manager.
- Processing clients' cases in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Upholding the highest professional standards in alignment with the firm's objectives and complying with the firm's quality standards.
- Keeping clients thoroughly informed about the wide array of services offered by the firm.
- Occasional supervision of junior staff, particularly trainees.
Emily joined Douglas Scott in March 2017, initially as part of the Master Vendor team of consultants focusing on the recruitment for one specialised client account. Emily went on to join the National Support desk where she concentrated on business support roles within law firms. Currently Emily works on the London and South East region desk covering private practice and working with a range of small regional practices, boutique firms and larger national practices including well-established departments as well as emerging firms. Emily graduated from the University of Central Lancashire in 2016 and studied Criminology and Criminal Justice. Previous to this, she completed her A-levels in Business studies, ICT and Sociology.
"Emily is extremely professional, helpful and really approachable. I found her a delight to communicate with. If it wasn’t for her I wouldn’t have put myself forward for a particular role. She deserves a big thank you for helping me."
Client Development Executive | London
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Commercial Property Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX, Private Practice
- Salary: £45,000 - £65,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Reading
- Reference: J75617-4
