Role: Commercial Property Solicitor (2 to 5 years’ PQE)
Hours: Full Time
Term: Permanent
You’ll be joining a regional law firm that enjoys a strong reputation, recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide, made possible by our exceptional people. We want to help you reach your full potential, love the work you do and deliver the best results for your clients. It’s our goal to make you feel great about working with us, and we work hard to cultivate a culture that makes it easy for you to stay with us for many years.
You will have a significant influence on how you want your experience and expertise to develop.
The Commercial Property Team
Our Commercial Property team is led by Divisional Head Ben Rothery alongside six other Partners and a further 11 fee earners. You will be based at our Kidderminster office. The team also operates from mfg’s Worcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove and Telford offices.
Key Responsibilities
* Acting on Development matters, including site acquisitions and set-up
* Acting on sales, purchases, and leases of commercial premises including non-contentious landlord and tenant work
* Drafting and negotiating leases, licences, and agreements for lease
* Advising landlords and tenants on their rights and obligations
* Dealing with property finance and development transactions
* Conducting due diligence including title investigations and reports
* Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 2-5 years’ PQE in general commercial property work
* Solid experience in acquisitions, disposals, and commercial leases
* Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness
* Excellent client care and written/verbal communication skills
* Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload
* A team player with a proactive and flexible approach
Salary & Benefits
* 25 days’ holiday to start (plus Christmas shutdown and statutory Bank Hols)
* Employee Assistance programme and wellbeing services - 24/7 helpline facility
* Discounted legal fees for staff and family members
* Death in service provision
* Auto enrolment in our Company Pension
Other reasons to join us
* We offer a rewarding career of quality work alongside a commitment to your development. It’s a fantastic environment in which people grow!
* A supportive ‘people first’ culture, driven by wellbeing and work/life balance. Over 90% of our people responded in our most recent engagement survey that it’s a great place to work and they’re proud to work here.
* Committed to inclusion and our local communities, we aim to employ a diverse section of the community whilst our work for good causes continues to flourish. Many of our people are actively involved in CSR, Sports & Social and Health & Wellbeing groups.
For more information on what it’s like to work at mfg, please visit our recruitment page or email recruitment@mfgsolictors.com to arrange a confidential chat to discuss this opportunity further.
Agencies please note: we have an agreed Agency PSL in place.
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