Head of Commercial Property
Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to serve as Head of Commercial Property within a highly regarded and top-ranking law firm in North Yorkshire. This role offers a rare leadership opportunity within an established firm known for its excellence, client care, and strong regional reputation.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a small but well‑established team, providing guidance, support, and development.
* Own the department’s strategic growth, working closely with Partners to drive business development and expand the team’s reach.
* Oversee a broad range of high‑quality commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, landlord and tenant work, and development projects.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with the firm’s loyal client base while identifying new opportunities to grow the department’s portfolio.
Qualifications
* At least 5 years’ PQE in commercial property work.
* Leadership or management experience, or the ambition and aptitude to step up into a management role.
* Strong technical expertise across a broad range of property matters.
* Excellent client‑relationship skills and a proactive, entrepreneurial approach to business development.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive and negotiable salary package.
* Genuine career progression and leadership opportunity.
* Supportive, collaborative firm culture with an emphasis on professional growth.
If you’re an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Click the link to apply or contact Amy Turner (amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk) in confidence to discuss this opportunity further.
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Legal Services
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