Commercial Property Lawyer Job at Battens Solicitors (Bath)

Commercial Property Lawyer

A highly regarded legal practice based in the South East is seeking a skilled Co...

Location

United Kingdom , Enfield

Salary:

45000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales (NQ-5+ PQE)
Experience in commercial property transactions and asset management
Confident with landlord and tenant work, development, and finance-related matters
Strong interpersonal skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving
Willingness to support junior colleagues and engage in business development activities

Job Responsibility

Manage a broad range of matters including commercial acquisitions and disposals, development projects, landlord and tenant issues, and asset management
Deal with banking and finance agreements, business and asset transactions, and elements of insolvency and restructuring
Work closely with colleagues across the commercial and corporate teams, assisting with corporate support matters and contributing to the firm’s wider client offering

What we offer

Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing team
High-quality caseload and a supportive working culture
Exposure to a varied and commercially focused client base

Fulltime

Commercial Property Solicitor

An established regional law firm based in Wimbledon is looking to recruit a skil...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years PQE
Proven track record in handling commercial property transactions independently
Strong negotiation and drafting skills
Excellent client communication and relationship-building ability
Comfortable managing deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
A proactive and team-focused attitude

Job Responsibility

Acting on commercial leases (for landlords and tenants)
Managing acquisitions and disposals
Handling site development projects
Drafting and negotiating options
Overseeing commercial financing arrangements
Taking full responsibility for files from instruction to completion

What we offer

Long-term career progression within a stable and well-regarded firm
Modern offices located in Wimbledon with excellent transport links
Interesting and varied caseload with direct client contact
Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities

Fulltime

Commercial Property Solicitor

A respected London-based law firm is looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

50000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A UK legal qualification (or equivalent)
0-3 years’ PQE in commercial property or real estate law
Solid experience handling a range of real estate transactions
Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
A proactive, team-oriented approach with commercial acumen

Job Responsibility

Handling their own caseload
Drafting and negotiating leases
Managing freehold and leasehold transactions
Advising on title and planning issues
Supporting property finance deals
Assisting in larger team-based projects and cross-departmental work
Contributing to business development
Supporting junior colleagues

What we offer

Access to high-calibre clients and complex transactions
Supportive and forward-thinking working environment
Structured professional development and clear progression routes

Fulltime

Head of Commercial Property

An outstanding opportunity has arisen with my client, a well-established and res...

Location

United Kingdom , Crosby, Liverpool

Salary:

60000.00 - 80000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A qualified solicitor or lawyer with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in commercial property law
Confident managing a broad caseload and advising clients on complex property transactions
Commercially minded with strong leadership potential and excellent client-facing skills
Able to balance autonomy with team collaboration
Motivated, organised, and ready to step into a senior leadership role

Job Responsibility

Lead and develop the Commercial Property department, taking full ownership of team performance, business development, and client relationships
Handle a varied caseload including commercial conveyancing, leases, development agreements, secured lending and disposals
Drive cross-referrals and work closely with other departments to maximise client service and opportunities
Play a central role in strategic planning and future growth

What we offer

25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Clear path to Directorship
The opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, supportive, and well-respected team

Fulltime

Commercial Property Head of Department

My client is seeking a Head of Department to lead their Commercial Property team...

Location

United Kingdom , New Malden

Salary:

80000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor (8+ years PQE) with extensive experience in commercial property law
Proven leadership experience within a legal team or department
Strong commercial acumen and a proactive approach to business development
Exceptional client care and communication skills
Ability to manage a busy caseload while providing guidance and oversight to the team
Desire to contribute to the strategic direction of the firm and the department.

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage the Commercial Property department, including supervision and mentoring of junior lawyers and support staff
Oversee a varied caseload including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, developments, and investment transactions
Deliver expert, commercially focused legal advice to clients across sectors
Maintain and grow strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor
Play an active role in business development, networking, and identifying opportunities for growth
Work with the senior management team to develop and implement departmental strategy
Ensure compliance with regulatory and risk management requirements
Monitor team performance, targets, and financial KPIs, including billing and profitability.

What we offer

Competitive salary and bonus structure
Flexible working arrangements
Private medical insurance
Social events

Fulltime

Commercial Property Claims Handler

As a Commercial Property Claims Handler, you'll take ownership of commercial cla...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Direct Line Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solid experience handling insurance claims
Good understanding of indemnity, liability and recovery principles
Good awareness of risk and the ability to follow our processes and guidelines

Job Responsibility

Triage new technical and/or large claims – including Property, Subsidence, Environmental, Liability, Injury and Motor
Handle retained technical claims end-to-end
Spot, investigate and manage potential fraudulent claims
Investigate and negotiate indemnity and liability, identifying opportunities for recovery
Manage litigated cases, working closely with in-house and panel lawyers
Own and manage risks in line with the Direct Line Group risk framework
Control indemnity spend and reserving through effective negotiation
Manage customer and third-party expectations throughout the lifecycle of each claim
Maximise revenue generation, cost control and recovery opportunities to secure the best settlement
Work within regulatory timescales and guidelines

What we offer

9% employer contributed pension
50% off home, motor and pet insurance, plus free Green Flag breakdown cover
Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way
Generous holidays
Buy as you earn share scheme
Employee discounts and cashback
22 days holiday rising to 30 days depending on your role. Plus the chance to buy and sell up to 5 days
Income protection on 50% of your salary for 5 years
Life assurance cover at four times your salary

Fulltime

Agricultural Property Lawyer

We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Property Lawyer to join our growing t...

Location

United Kingdom , Sherborne; Yeovil; Poundbury

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

Battens Solicitors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 2 years PQE with strong transactional property experience
Knowledge of agricultural property law (preferred)
Commercially aware with a client-focused approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A team player with a proactive and innovative mindset

Job Responsibility

Handling the sale and purchase of farms and agricultural land (private treaty and auction)
Drafting and advising on deeds of easement and overage agreements
Providing non-contentious farm tenancy advice
Collaborating with colleagues in private client, commercial property, and company commercial teams
Attending networking events and supporting business development initiatives

What we offer

Life assurance from day one
4% employer pension contribution or salary sacrifice scheme
Income protection and critical illness cover
26 days holiday (rising to 30 with service) plus your birthday off
Discounted legal services, including free conveyancing
Mental health support and therapy sessions
Employee assistance programme
Generous staff recruitment bonus scheme

Fulltime

Locum Senior Property Lawyer

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment is hiring a Locum Senior Property Lawyer for a H...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

50.00 - 65.00 GBP / Hour

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-9 years PQE Solicitor or Legal Executive with no upper limit
Qualified Solicitor, CiLEX, or equivalent in England and Wales
Strong knowledge of property law and its application
Proven experience advising at a senior level while dealing with a high case load
Relevant Housing sector experience desirable but not essential

Job Responsibility

Managing complex casework from start to finish, particularly in relation to property ownership/title/freehold and leasehold issues
Proven experience in residential and commercial property law with a solid understanding of the processes and requirements involved
Maintain a log of leasehold interests and report back on enfranchisement opportunities
Issue new leases or interim licences, LFAs, variations or terminations
Additional Ad Hoc advice and drafting in relation to wayleaves, easements, rights and potential acquisitions/disposals of properties
Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
Supervision of junior legal assistant's work

Fulltime

Commercial Property Lawyer

Battens Solicitors

Location:
United Kingdom , Bath ▼
Yeovil
Sherborne

Category:
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Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

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