Commercial Property Solicitor

Commercial Property Solicitor

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

We are seeking a dedicated Commercial Property Solicitor to join a well‑established, client‑focused legal practice in Barnsley that provides a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses across South Yorkshire and beyond. As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of commercial property transactions, delivering expert legal support to a diverse client base including developers, investors, landlords and business occupiers.

You'll play a key role in advising on a broad range of matters, ensuring transactions are handled efficiently and commercially from instruction through to completion. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team, with hybrid working flexibility and genuine scope for progression in a varied and rewarding environment.

• Managing a personal caseload of commercial property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant work, leases, and development transactions.
• Advising clients on the legal and commercial aspects of property transactions.
• Drafting and negotiating contracts for sale, agreements for lease, leases, licences and related documentation.
• Conducting title investigations, reviewing searches and resolving complex title issues.
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and other professionals to progress transactions efficiently.
• Supporting business development initiatives and building strong client relationships.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm standards throughout each matter.

• A qualified Solicitor OR Cilex qualified (England & Wales) with proven experience in commercial property law.
• Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Commercially minded, with the ability to provide pragmatic and solution‑focused advice.
• Organised and detail‑oriented, with strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• A clear communicator who can build lasting relationships with clients and referrers.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

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