Job description
Senior Associate – Commercial & Residential Property
Location: Crowborough, East Sussex
The Opportunity
A long-established and highly respected Sussex law firm is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join its practice at Senior Associate level, with genuine scope to progress to Partner.
This is a strategic hire for a commercially minded lawyer who wants to play a key role in shaping and expanding both the firm’s commercial and residential property offering. The role offers real influence, leadership responsibility and long-term career progression within a collaborative and friendly environment.
The Role
You will manage a diverse and high-quality caseload across both commercial and residential property, including:
• Acquisitions and disposals
• Commercial and residential leases
• Development matters
• Residential transactions
• Drafting and negotiating complex documentation
In addition to fee-earning, you will:
• Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships
• Take an active role in business development and networking
• Support, mentor and supervise junior lawyers
• Contribute to departmental strategy and growth
• Ensure high standards of compliance and client care
About You
This role would suit a Senior Associate or Partner-level lawyer who can demonstrate:
• Strong technical expertise across commercial and residential property
• Proven experience managing a broad, complex caseload
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A commercial, client-focused approach
• Confidence leading matters and advising at a senior level
• A proactive mindset toward growth, networking and business development
Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members is highly desirable.
What’s on Offer?
• Competitive and senior-level remuneration package
• Genuine partnership prospects
• Supportive, collaborative and friendly working culture
• Workplace pension
• Twice-yearly firm-wide events
• The opportunity to shape the future direction of the property department
How to Apply:
• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal
We look forward to hearing from you.
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