Head of Commercial Property

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Posted 8 days ago
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Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£65,000 - 75,000
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Sector:
Private Practice
Reference Number:
NF/140224
Posted:
27th September 2024
Head of Commercial Property About the Firm: We are working with a well-established, boutique law firm in Stoke-on-Trent, looking for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to lead their growing property department. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a Head of Department role at a small, dynamic firm known for its client-focused approach and strong regional reputation. You'll lead a talented team, manage key client relationships, and play a crucial role in the firm's ongoing success and growth. Role Overview: As the Head of the Commercial Property Department, you will oversee all aspects of commercial property work, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development, and landlord and tenant matters. This role will involve managing a diverse caseload while also leading and mentoring junior members of the team. You'll be expected to contribute to business development initiatives and maintain the firm's high standards of client service. Key Responsibilities: Leading the Commercial Property Department, overseeing all aspects of case management Advising clients on a range of commercial property transactions, including sales, purchases, and leases Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and other property-related documents Managing and developing client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery Mentoring and supporting junior team members, providing guidance and supervision Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities to grow the department Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years of PQE in Commercial Property law Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of commercial property transactions Proven leadership skills, with experience managing or supervising a team Excellent client management and communication skills Ability to manage a busy caseload while supporting junior colleagues A commercially minded and proactive approach to business development Strong local market knowledge and an existing client following would be a distinct advantage Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based incentives Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and healthcare Genuine opportunity to shape the future of the department and contribute to the firm's growth Supportive, friendly work environment with a focus on work-life balance Opportunities for further professional development and career progression To apply for the position of Head of Commercial Property please contact Nicholas Fear at BCL Legal BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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Nic Fear
Nic Fear

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West Midlands

nicfear@bcllegal.com

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