Commercial Property Solicitor/Associate – Peterborough
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
Location: Peterborough
Firm: Regional law firm (Legal 500 recognised)
Experience: 2+ PQE
Work Options: Hybrid
A well-established, Legal 500 recognised regional law firm is looking to expand its Commercial Property team due to an increase in workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Solicitor or Associate to join a highly regarded team, working closely with a well-connected Partner who is actively generating high-quality work.
The firm offers a genuinely supportive, down-to-earth culture, with a strong emphasis on mentoring, professional development, and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters
* Handle freehold and leasehold sales and acquisitions
* Advise on landlord and tenant matters including leases, renewals, and assignments
* Assist with development and investment work
* Build and maintain strong client relationships
* Support and engage in business development initiatives
* Work collaboratively within the team while developing your own caseload
Skills and Experience:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX considered)
* Minimum 2 years’ PQE in commercial property
* Ability to manage files independently
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
* Interest in working within a growing firm environment
Working Environment:
* Hybrid-based role, with adequate office attendance to support supervision and development
* Working hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm
* Friendly, approachable, and driven leadership
* A culture that genuinely supports progression and remains down-to-earth in its approach
The Opportunity:
You will work closely with a Partner who is actively bringing in strong, high-quality work, giving you excellent exposure and the chance to develop your technical skillset. There is also a real opportunity to build your own profile, the firm actively encourages networking and business development, allowing you to grow your platform and progress your career.
This role is ideal for someone looking to move into a more supportive and personable firm environment, where progression is actively encouraged and recognised.
Benefits:
* 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
* Christmas shutdown (partial allocation from holiday allowance)
* Pension scheme (4% employer contribution)
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* Wellbeing cash plan (with upgrade options)
* Free parking
* Firm-wide bonus scheme
* Structured career progression programme linked to performance and business development
Next Steps:
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion:
* * 07397117233