Job Description
Service Care Legal are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 3–8 years PQE seeking a fresh challenge within a highly respected Legal 500 firm in South East London. This is a fantastic role for a confident, technically strong, and client-focused individual who is ready to take their career to the next level.
ROLE: Commercial Property Solicitor
PQE: 3 to 8 years’
SALARY: £60,000 to £80,000 per annum plus benefits
LOCATION: South East London
The Role
You will manage your own caseload and contribute to high-value transactions, advising a wide range of clients on:
1. Landlord and tenant matters
2. Commercial leases and lease renewals
3. Sales, purchases and refinancing of commercial property
4. Development and investment matters
5. Supporting the wider corporate and employment teams on cross-departmental matters
6. You will be involved in both standalone advisory work and collaborative, multi-disciplinary projects, giving you exposure to a variety of legal challenges and opportunities.
About You
7. Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
8. 3–8 years PQE in commercial property (Legal 500 or comparable firm preferred)
9. Strong technical knowledge of landlord & tenant law
10. Excellent client communication and relationship management skills
11. Proven ability to manage a busy caseload independently and work collaboratively within a team
12. Positive, professional, and solutions-focused approach
The Team & Culture
You’ll be joining a welcoming, collegiate team that champions a partner-led, collaborative approach to client work. The department is known for:
13. High-quality, complex work with commercial clients across sectors
14. A flexible team structure that allows for the right level of work allocation
15. Cross-departmental collaboration with the corporate, employment, and dispute resolution teams
16. A commitment to mentoring and developing junior lawyers
Why Join This Firm?
17. Highly regarded Legal 500 firm with ambitious growth plans
18. Supportive leadership and genuine career progression opportunities
19. Competitive salary and benefits package
20. Dynamic, modern working environment in the heart of South East London
21. Commitment to training, development and work-life balance
Should this be an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 or email across an updated CV for review. We welcome referrals which could be worth £250 each so please also bear this in mind.