Commercial Property Solicitor

Bedford – £50,000 - £70,000

Commercial Property Solicitor (0–5 PQE)
Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
A highly regarded and well-established law firm in Bedfordshire is looking to expand its Commercial Property team with the addition of a skilled and enthusiastic Commercial Property Solicitor (0–5 PQE).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm known for its approachable, collaborative culture and high-quality work. You will be exposed to a wide range of commercial property matters, working alongside an experienced and supportive team.

The Role:
You will handle a broad mix of commercial property work, including:
  • Sales and purchases of commercial property
  • Business asset sales
  • Auction sales
  • Secured lending, mortgages, and remortgages
  • Landlord & Tenant work: leases, renewals, licences to assign/sublet/alter, surrenders
  • Pension scheme transactions (including in specie)
  • Land Registry applications (including first registrations and adverse possession)
  • Section 25 notices
  • Acting on behalf of management companies
The ideal candidate will have excellent technical knowledge, strong organisational and prioritisation skills, and a solid grounding in commercial property transactions. The firm is particularly interested in those with 2+ years’ PQE, but also welcomes applications from newly qualified solicitors with prior experience in commercial property.

What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
  • 26 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
  • Bonus day scheme and annual performance bonus
  • Death in service cover
  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:15pm
  • Friendly, open, and collaborative team culture
  • Clear development path and high-quality training opportunities
If you’re a driven Commercial Property Solicitor looking to progress your career in a supportive environment with top-tier work, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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Lorraine Terry

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk

Lorraine Terry is an Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for under a year. Lorraine previously worked at Douglas Scott before taking a break to have her little girl. She then worked with the NHS as a recruitment consultant, and has now returned to legal recruitment and the team, which she missed. Lorraine is most looking forward to building her desk back up and getting to know everyone. If she weren’t in recruitment, Lorraine would likely consider going back to university to become a midwife, as she loves making a difference in people’s lives. Outside of work, she loves cooking and baking with her son and daughter, especially on weekends.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Commercial Property Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £50,000 - £70,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bedford
  • Reference: 1224762

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