Commercial Property Solicitor

Commercial Property Solicitor – Newcastle-under-Lyme An established and highly regarded law firm in Staffordshire is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor (5+ PQE) to lead its Commercial Property department. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property lawyer looking to combine high-quality legal work with leadership, team development and strategic growth. This position offers far more than a traditional fee-earning role. You'll have the opportunity to influence the direction of the department, work alongside senior leaders, mentor colleagues and play a key role in the firm's continued expansion. The role As Head of Commercial Property, you will manage a varied caseload while leading and developing the department. You'll work with a broad client base, including businesses, developers, investors and landlords, delivering practical commercial advice and exceptional client service. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial property acquisitions and disposals • Advising on commercial leases, lease renewals and landlord and tenant matters • Handling property finance and secured lending transactions • Supporting SMEs, developers, investors and commercial clients • Leading, mentoring and developing the Commercial Property team • Driving business development and strengthening client relationships • Contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the department About you To be considered, you should have: • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Property • Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of commercial property matters • Previous leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience, or the ambition to step into a leadership role • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills • A commercial approach with a genuine interest in developing both people and the department What's on Offer? • Genuine leadership opportunity with long-term career progression • High-quality and varied commercial property work • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Opportunity to influence the future growth of the department • Established client base with strong levels of repeat business • Join a respected regional law firm with ambitious growth plans If you're an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step into a leadership role, or an existing Head of Commercial Property seeking a fresh challenge in Staffordshire, we'd love to hear from you. To apply please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online. #INDCATN