Associate Solicitor - Commercial Real Estate

Associate Solicitor - Commercial Real EstateLocation: BasingstokeJob Type: Full-timeSalary: Competitive, based on experienceWe are seeking an experienced Associate Solicitor to join our Commercial Real Estate (CRE) team. This role involves working closely with the Head of CRE, handling a caseload primarily focused on commercial property and providing support on commercial matters. This position offers the opportunity to work independently while supporting complex matters and requires a proactive approach to client relationship management and business development.Day-to-day of the role:Manage an existing caseload comprising primarily of commercial property and commercial support matters.Develop your own caseload through new and existing clients, enhanced by networking activities.Handle all aspects of general commercial property work including title investigations, search reports, negotiation of leases, licences, and ancillary documents, and dealing with options and overage agreements.Uphold the high standards of the firm and the CRE team by producing high-quality legal support for clients.Engage in marketing and promotional activities as requested by the directors to enhance the visibility and services of the firm.Required Skills & Qualifications:At least 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in commercial real estate law.Strong networking and communication skills with a passion for maintaining and building client relationships.Ability to work independently with support on more complex matters.Experience in handling a broad variety of commercial property work.A desire to develop any existing areas of specialisation within the team structure.Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth and development within a well-established firm.Engaging work environment with a strong client base in diverse industries, particularly hospitality and retail.Support for professional development and specialisation.To apply for this Solicitor / Associate Solicitor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Mark Watts at Reed, your local legal recruitment specialist.