Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor
London – £40,000 - £55,000
Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor – East London Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE)
PQE: 3+ Years
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
I’m working in partnership with a leading East London law firm that is looking to expand its successful property team with the addition of an experienced
Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm with a strong client base, known for delivering high-quality work and fostering a friendly, supportive working culture.
About the Role: You’ll work closely with landlords, tenants, developers, and lenders, managing a broad and complex commercial property caseload. You’ll need to demonstrate experience in the following areas:
Acting for Landlords and Tenants:
- Drafting and negotiating leases, rent deposit deeds, licences to alter, and agreements for lease
- Dealing with lease variations and associated documents
- Advising small-to-medium-sized local businesses and large portfolio landlords
Acting for Developers:
- Site acquisitions for development, including reports on title
- Site disposals, conditional purchase agreements, options, overage agreements, and land promotion agreements
- Drafting and advising on joint venture agreements and easements
- Preparation for the sale of completed developments, including flat/home disposals
- Managing construction-related matters such as reliance letters and collateral warranties
Developer and Lender Financing:
- Reviewing facility agreements and finance documents (legal charge, debenture, duty of care deeds, subordination/priority deeds)
- Preparing certificates of title (City of London form)
- Drafting corporate authorisations (minutes, resolutions, and certificates)
- Coordinating broker reliance letters
About You: To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A minimum of 3 years’ PQE in commercial property law
- Strong technical expertise across the full range of commercial conveyancing matters
- Excellent attention to detail and a logical, structured approach to your work
- A proactive, confident attitude and the ability to manage matters with minimal supervision
- A positive personality and a good sense of humour – team fit is just as important as technical ability
What’s on Offer:
- Salary up to £65,000, dependent on experience
- High-quality, interesting work with a reputable and growing firm
- A collaborative team environment with a down-to-earth, approachable culture
- Real prospects for progression and development
Interested? If you’re a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking East London firm, I’d love to speak with you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.