Commercial Property Lawyer, 5+ years’ PQE

Company: Lincolncornhill
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

LC Legal is delighted to partner with a forward‑thinking, highly‑regarded regional firm near Harrogate on the appointment of a Commercial Property Lawyer. This is a particularly attractive opportunity for someone looking for a high‑quality role outside the larger city‑firm environment, offering flexible working arrangements, including part‑time options. The firm has built a strong reputation in the regional market, with a team that includes lawyers trained and practised at leading national firms. That blend of technical expertise and entrepreneurial culture has created a genuinely collaborative and flexible working environment.

The role

You will advise on a diverse range of commercial property matters for SMEs, founder‑led businesses and high‑growth companies across a range of sectors.

Key responsibilities

  • Advising landlords, tenants and business occupiers on a wide range of leasehold matters, including the negotiation of new leases, renewals, licences, assignments and related property agreements.

  • Acting on the acquisition and disposal of commercial property assets, managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion.

  • Supporting corporate transactions by advising on the real estate aspects of acquisitions, disposals, investments and group restructurings.

  • Providing practical and commercially focused advice on day‑to‑day property management issues, including lease interpretation, service charge disputes, dilapidations and occupational matters.

  • Taking ownership of transactions, coordinating with clients, agents, lenders and other professional advisers to ensure matters progress efficiently and smoothly.

  • Developing strong client relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to businesses as they grow and evolve.

  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across Corporate, Commercial, Employment, Intellectual Property and Data Protection teams to deliver seamless, joined‑up advice.

  • Contributing to business development initiatives and helping to raise the firm’s profile through networking, client events, marketing activity and relationship‑building opportunities.

About you

5+ years’ PQE with strong commercial property experience.

  • Comfortable managing your own caseload and client relationships with an appropriate degree of autonomy.

  • Commercially minded with a pragmatic approach to problem‑solving and client service.

  • An interest in business development and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

LC Legal is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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Posted: July 2nd, 2026