In-House Commercial Property Solicitor - #1718954
Michael Page (UK)
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Leeds
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

- Rare in-house commercial property role
- Work for a national retailer and household name
About Our Client
Join a leading national retailer renowned for its ambitious growth plans. With over 1,000 stores across the UK, they offer a dynamic and supportive environment, emphasising diversity, agility, and personal accountability. Recognised as an 'Outstanding to work for' employer, they rank in the 'Best Big Company To Work For' awards.
Job Description
The Commercial Property Solicitor will be:
- Analysing and reviewing heads of terms for leasehold retail stores.
- Negotiating terms for lease agreements, including new leases, licences to alter, agreements to surrender, and collateral warranties.
- Reviewing titles, negotiating contracts and transfers, drafting reports, and responding to title enquiries.
- Conducting thorough property due diligence for all matters.
- Supporting the property team in developing streamlined and productive legal processes.
- Building and maintaining good working relationships with external parties, including property agents and external solicitors.
The Successful Applicant
The Commercial Property Solicitor should be:
- A qualified solicitor with 2+ years' experience in commercial property law.
- Experienced in handling all aspects of commercial property work, particularly leasehold acquisitions.
- Possessing excellent attention to detail and a positive attitude.
- Self-driven with the ability to work autonomously and manage a large caseload efficiently.
- Proactive in staying updated with legislative changes affecting the retail property sector.
What's on Offer
- This role offers a salary of £55,000-£60,000
- Hybrid working model requiring two days per week in the office
- Benefits include 25 days holiday, a 25% staff discount, access to a Save As You Earn scheme, private medical insurance, and discounts across hundreds of UK retailers
- Additional perks encompass financial wellbeing support, ongoing learning and development opportunities, and free parking
If you're an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information
#J-18808-Ljbffr
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resumeSimilar jobs
Commercial Accountant
Sharp Consultancy,
6 hours ago
Sharp Consultancy is proud to represent a fantastic Leeds-based business seeking a Qualified Commercial Accountant. If you want to join a company that values a positive culture and strong working relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you. The company prides...
Service Designer
Hays Specialist Recruitment,
6 hours ago
Job Description Service Designer Remote £47,000 to £58,000+ Excellent Benefits Your new company Hays Technology are recruiting a Service Designer on a permanent basis to join a growing public sector organisation. You will be reporting to the IT Programme Manager...
Trade Counter
Recruitment Services Ltd,
7 hours ago
Job Title: Trade Counter / Stores Operative Location: Leeds Pay rate/Salary: £29,000 – £34,000 per annum Hours of Work: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods) We are hiring for a Trade Counter /...