Job Description
Salary:
Location: East London
Are you a commercially astute solicitor ready to take on sophisticated property transactions that challenge and inspire Our client a well-established East London law firm is seeking an exceptional Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor to join their expanding property team. This isnt just another conveyancing role its an opportunity to work on high-calibre landlord and tenant matters complex development projects and intricate finance transactions that will define your career trajectory.
Practice
Well-established firm with excellent reputation
Diverse client base including landlords developers and lenders
Supportive collaborative team environment
Role Specifics:
Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor Diverse & Challenging Caseload
Landlord & Tenant Expertise: Represent landlords with substantial portfolios and SME tenants
Development Projects: Lead site acquisitions disposals and complex development transactions
Finance Transactions: Navigate sophisticated refinancing and lending arrangements
Key Responsibilities
Landlord & Tenant Work:
Acting for landlords with large property portfolios
Representing small to medium-sized local business tenants
Grant of leases including comprehensive drafting:
- Commercial leases
- Rent deposit deeds
- Licences to alter
- Agreements for lease Variations to existing lease arrangements
Development Work:
Acting for developers on strategic site acquisitions and disposals
Preparation of detailed reports on title
Conditional purchase agreements
Complex development structures:
- Options and land promotion agreements
- Overage and joint venture agreements
- Grant of easements Managing approval of reliance letters and collateral warranties Preparation and execution of flat sales at completed developments
Finance Work:
Representing developers and lenders on refinancing arrangements
Review of facility agreements and comprehensive finance documentation:
- Legal charges and debentures
- Duty of care deeds
- Subordination and priority deeds
- Preparing certificates of title in City of London Law Society form
- Arranging broker reliance letters
- Drafting corporate minutes resolutions and certificates
Essential Requirements Legal Credentials
Qualified Solicitor with current practising certificate
Proven commercial property conveyancing experience
Strong track record across landlord and tenant development and finance transactions
Technical Excellence
Exceptional attention to detail (essential)
Logical thinking and proactive problem-solving approach
Confident in technical abilities across complex property matters
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Personal Attributes
Strong personality fit with collaborative approach
Good sense of humour and team-oriented mindset
Ability to manage diverse client relationships
Resilient and adaptable working style
Compensation & Career Growth Competitive Remuneration
Salary Range: (dependent on experience)
Performance-linked opportunities
Competitive benefits package
Professional Development
Diverse and intellectually challenging caseload
Excellent career development opportunities
Exposure to high-quality commercial property work
Supportive team environment fostering growth
About Our Client
A well-established East London law firm with a thriving commercial property practice representing a diverse portfolio of landlords developers and financial institutions across sophisticated property transactions.
Ready to Take Your Commercial Property Career to the Next Level
Contact Mara Watson for a confidential discussion:
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