Senior Associate / Associate, Commercial Property
Our multi-award-winning Commercial Property team is looking to recruit a Senior Associate/Associate Solicitor or CILEX to provide additional resources to facilitate growth and expansion within our current team of 19 members. Based at either our Stockton or Newcastle office, the successful candidate will be joining a supportive and collegiate team that has an excellent reputation and prides itself upon its ability to deliver a tailored service to all clients.
About the Role
This is a busy and varied role, and the main duties will include:
- Managing a mixed case load, including commercial sales, purchases, site acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, secured lending, development work and corporate support.
- Active involvement in business development with a view to developing professional relationships and growing the team’s client base.
- Drafting and negotiating legal documentation including bespoke overage agreements, options and conditional contracts.
- Providing support, assistance and supervision to junior members of the team as and when required.
This role is open to candidates seeking full time or part time working options. We also operate a fantastic Flexible Working Scheme, to help our employees to balance the demands of their work and home life.
About You
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- Minimum 5+ years PQE
- Experience in construction and development would be an advantage but is not essential
- Commercial awareness
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work to deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy and excellent client care standards
- Willingness to learn and broaden areas of expertise
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work flexibly between the firm’s Stockton and Newcastle offices (if and when required)
If you think you have the skills and qualities that we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to recruitment@jacksons.law or simply fill out the form below.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact our HR Team on the above email address or telephone 0333 210 1876.
Please note that salary expectations will be discussed at interview and will be dependent upon your skills and experience.
We look forward to supporting your new career at Jacksons!
