Commercial Property Solicitor
1 day ago
Brighton and Hove
45000 - 55000 per annumBrighton, East SussexPermanentCommercial Property Solicitor | NQ-3 PQE | Brighton | 45,000-55,000Picture this, you're walking through the Lanes on your way to work, the sea breeze catching the air, coffee in hand, heading to a firm that's as established in Brighton as the pebbles on the beach.This isn't just another stepping-stone role. It's a chance to build a long-term career with a respected Legal 500 firm that values roots, loyalty, and genuine connection with the local business community.You'll join a close-knit Commercial Property team working with a range of Sussex-based SMEs, landlords, and developers, handling quality work from leases and acquisitions to refinancing and development projects. The team has a strong reputation across the South Coast, known for its technical excellence and trusted relationships built over decades.You'll be supported by experienced partners who believe in developing talent and investing in people for the long term. The firm is looking for someone who shares that commitment someone who knows Sussex, loves Sussex, and wants to stay.Whether you're a newly qualified solicitor (with strong paralegal experience) or have up to 3 years' PQE, you'll find genuine progression, ongoing support, and the chance to learn from senior lawyers who take pride in passing on their knowledge.What you'll be doingRunning your own caseload of commercial property transactions, leases, acquisitions, refinancing, and development workBuilding long-term relationships with local SME clients across Sussex and the South CoastWorking closely with experienced partners on complex and high-value mattersDeveloping your technical and commercial expertise in a stable, trusted environmentWhat we're looking forCommercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-3 PQE)Ideally Sussex-based, with a genuine connection to the regionStrong, steady career history A team player with enthusiasm, attention to detail, and commercial awarenessWhat's on offerSalary around 45,000-55,000Hybrid working 9-5 hours, no late-night culturePrivate medical cover, life insurance & pensionA long-term home with a firm that values stability, quality, and communityThis is a rare chance to build a career for the long haul, not just another job.If you've built your life in Sussex and want your legal career to do the same, this could be the perfect fit.