Company Description
Eaton Smith Solicitors supports businesses throughout Yorkshire, the UK, and internationally with a highly regarded Business Services Team. The team provides expert advice on diverse areas such as corporate transactions, business structures, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, employment law, and property. In addition to business-focused legal services, the firm offers a comprehensive range of private client services. Eaton Smith combines decades of experience with a commitment to excellence and client‑focused results, making it a trusted partner for businesses at all stages of their journey.
Role Description
This is a full‑time on‑site role for a Commercial Property Solicitor/Partner based in Huddersfield. The role involves handling a wide range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, lease negotiations, and landlord‑tenant matters. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues to provide tailored advice, build strong client relationships, and help grow the firm's property practice. Additionally, there will be opportunities to contribute to business development and mentor junior team members.
Qualifications
* Strong expertise in Commercial Property law, including transactions, lease arrangements, and property disputes.
* Experience in client relationship management and the ability to provide clear, pragmatic, and solution‑oriented legal advice.
* Business development skills to identify new opportunities, build partnerships, and expand the firm’s client base.
* Knowledge of team leadership or mentoring, with a capability to support and guide junior team members.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
* Proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize work, and perform effectively under pressure.
* Qualified Solicitor with relevant experience in Commercial Property law, ideally within a similar firm or business setting.
* Familiarity with local property markets and regulations in Yorkshire is desirable.
Seniority Level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Industries
* Legal Services
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