Commercial Property Solicitor (Newly Qualified)
Location: Leeds Salary: £55,000
Start date: September 2026
Experience: Newly Qualified
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded Commercial Property team in Leeds, starting in September 2026.
The team sits within a wider Real Estate offering and is a three-Partner group of around 25 people, offering strong support, quality work and a collaborative environment. The firm offers flexible and hybrid working.
The Opportunity
- Support on a broad range of commercial property matters, developing a strong technical foundation as an NQ
- Work closely with experienced colleagues across the wider Real Estate team
- Draft and review key documents and manage matters with appropriate supervision
- Build trusted relationships with clients and deliver clear, practical advice
- Develop your profile internally and externally as you progress
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (newly qualified)
- Training contract experience in commercial property and/or real estate
- Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
- Clear communication style and confidence building relationships
- Commercial mindset and a proactive approach to learning
- Strong team ethic and willingness to get involved
Desirable
- Experience across a range of commercial property work (for example, landlord and tenant, acquisitions and disposals, development, secured lending)
- Experience working collaboratively across a wider real estate offering
What’s On Offer
- Salary of £55,000 (currently, may be reviewed before start date)
- Leeds location
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Supportive team structure with strong supervision and development as you transition into qualification
- Clear progression and training opportunities within a wider Real Estate practice
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established commercial law firm in Leeds with a strong Real Estate offering and a collaborative, people-first culture. The Commercial Property team is a three-Partner group of around 25 people and is continuing to invest in growth and long-term development.
Location & Working Arrangements
Leeds. Flexible and hybrid working patterns are available.
Next Steps
Apply online or send your CV to lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.
All applications will be handled in strict confidence. Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment and the highest standards of confidentiality for all applicants.
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