Commercial Real Estate Lawyer

Company: Westminster Management Services
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Location: London
Job Description:

We are a dynamic property management company based in London’s Canary Wharf with a diverse portfolio that includes residential, hotel, and commercial properties. We are dedicated to maximizing the value of our real estate assets. We are seeking a commercially minded Commercial Real Estate Lawyer to join our legal team and contribute to our continued success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal expertise in commercial real estate transactions, including sales, acquisitions (asset and corporate), and property development projects.
  • Real Estate Litigation: Manage and resolve real estate litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, in a proactive and cost-effective manner.
  • Commercial Leases: Draft, negotiate, and review commercial leases, ensuring our interests are protected and aligned with our business objectives.
  • Commercial/Supplier Contract Negotiation: Negotiate and draft commercial and supplier contracts, safeguarding the company’s interests and maintaining strong relationships with partners and vendors.
  • Hotel Experience (Beneficial): While not essential, prior experience in hotel-related real estate matters will be highly beneficial.
  • Ad hoc legal advice and duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial real estate matters.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial real estate transactions.
  • Proven experience in sales/acquisitions, and real estate litigation
  • Expertise in landlord and tenant disputes, as well as commercial lease negotiations.
  • Proficient in contract negotiation and drafting.
  • Hotel real estate experience (beneficial).

Skills and Attributes

  • Commercially minded with a strategic approach to legal matters.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Solution-oriented mindset with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.

Working Hours

  • Hybrid – Four days Office based role, with one day working
  • Monday – Friday (9.00am to 5.30pm). from home.

Compensation Package

£70k – £80k per annum depending on experience

Annual Leave 25 days. Option to join Holiday Trading Scheme, up to a maximum of 5 additional days per Leave year.

Private health cover.

Five percent Employer Pension Contribution on qualified earnings, increasing by 1% each year, capped at 10%.

Employee discount at restaurants and hotel brands owned by us.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026