Real Estate Senior Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom LJW Solutions Full time

5 + PQE Senior Associate / Salaried Partner – Real Estate (Commercial Property)

Manchester

£70,000 +

Are you an ambitious and client-focused Commercial Real Estate Solicitor looking for the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Tier 2-ranked Legal 500 Real Estate team in the North West, known for its high-quality work, entrepreneurial culture, and strong client relationships.

The Opportunity

This role offers a broad and dynamic caseload, not limited to institutional clients, providing exposure to a diverse client base and complex transactions. The successful candidate will be trusted with significant client contact, leading transactions and developing relationships to expand the firm's commercial real estate offering.

Key benefits of this role include:

  • Varied Work – Handling high-value transactions, including commercial sales, acquisitions, leases, and development work.
  • Client Exposure – Build and maintain long-term relationships with an existing, loyal client base.
  • Business Development – Encouraged to take an active role in growing the department, with full support for networking and client expansion.
  • Rapid Career Progression – The firm has a proven track record of internal progression, providing a clear route to Partnership.

The Role

  • As a Senior Associate / Salaried Partner, your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing and leading commercial real estate transactions with autonomy and confidence.
  • Advising clients on commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, landlord & tenant work, and development projects.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser to businesses across multiple sectors.
  • Identifying new business development opportunities and contributing to the department's growth strategy.
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members, supporting their professional development.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 5+ years PQE in Commercial Real Estate within a reputable law firm.
  • Strong experience handling a broad range of commercial property matters.
  • The ability to work independently, manage complex transactions, and communicate effectively with clients.
  • Business development skills – a proactive approach to growing client relationships and expanding your professional network.
  • A commercial mindset, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice.

Apply Now

If you're a talented Commercial Property Solicitor looking for an opportunity to take ownership of your work, grow your client base, and progress within a leading legal firm, this could be the perfect role for you.



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