Senior Associate – Property Law
Salary: £75,000–£95,000 + Clear Route to Partnership
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Elevate Your Property Law Career with a Leading London Practice
Are you a highly motivated Property Solicitor ready to step into a senior role with greater autonomy, higher-quality work, and a clear pathway to Partnership? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-regarded London firm where you will handle a premium client base, work on complex transactions, and play a key role in shaping the department’s continued growth.
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Associate – Property Law to join their thriving team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional legal services across a broad property portfolio.
The Role – Senior Associate, Property Law
In this senior position, you will manage a diverse and high-value caseload, including:
* Commercial property acquisitions and disposals
* Landlord & tenant matters (leases, renewals, negotiations)
* Property finance and secured lending transactions
* Development projects and site assembly
* High-value residential property transactions (where applicable)
You will also be expected to:
* Build and maintain strong client relationships
* Support and mentor junior lawyers and trainees
* Contribute to business development and networking activity
* Work collaboratively across departments on multi-disciplinary matters
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you should demonstrate:
* Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)
* 5–10 years’ PQE in Property Law within a UK law firm
* Strong experience in commercial property transactions (essential)
* Proven ability to manage complex matters independently
* Excellent understanding of property law, Land Registry processes, and finance arrangements
* Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills
* A proactive approach to business development and client growth
* Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members (desirable)
What’s on Offer
Our client provides a highly competitive package designed to reward expertise and support career growth:
* Salary: £75,000–£95,000 (depending on experience)
* Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days in the office)
* Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
* Private medical insurance
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* Pension contributions
* Ongoing professional development and CPD support
* Structured career progression pathway to Partnership
* Exposure to high-quality, complex property work
* Friendly, supportive, and collaborative working culture
Career Progression
This is a genuine opportunity to progress your long-term career:
* Clear pathway to Legal Director and Partnership level
* Opportunities to develop a specialist practice area
* Increasing responsibility in client management and leadership
* Involvement in strategic growth initiatives within the firm
Apply Now
If you are an ambitious Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking and supportive firm, we would be delighted to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
David Hawthorne-Finch
Email: d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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