Commercial Property Solicitor

Company: Gerrard White Consulting
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Location: London
Job Description:

Commercial Property / Real Estate Solicitor

A leading West End law firm is seeking a talented Commercial Property / Real Estate Solicitor to join its growing and highly regarded Real Estate team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to work on high-quality commercial property matters for a prestigious and diverse client base, within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

The Role

You will advise a broad range of property clients on all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including:

  • Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property
  • Landlord and tenant matters, including leases and renewals
  • Development projects and site assembly
  • Property management issues
  • Real estate finance and complex structuring matters
  • Investment transactions and portfolio management

The firm acts for an impressive range of clients including:

  • Professional property companies
  • Sovereign wealth funds
  • Private equity investors
  • Banks and financial institutions
  • High-net-worth individuals
  • Developers, lenders, borrowers and occupiers

The team has a particular strength in the leisure and retail sectors and advises longstanding hotel and restaurant clients, ranging from boutique operators to global brands.

Work includes advising on:

  • Hotel and restaurant developments
  • Pre-let agreements
  • Operating agreements
  • Acquisitions and disposals
  • Grants of leases
  • Roll-out programmes for large restaurant chains

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
  • Have solid experience in commercial property / real estate matters
  • Demonstrate strong technical ability and commercial awareness
  • Be confident managing client relationships and running transactions
  • Possess excellent communication and drafting skills
  • Thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

The Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding team with an excellent reputation in the market. The firm offers high-quality work, genuine career progression and the chance to work closely with experienced partners on complex and high-profile matters.

Competitive salary and benefits package on offer.

Posted: May 30th, 2026