Commercial Property Associate / Senior Associate

Company: Oculus Legal Group
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Location: Lincolnshire
Job Description:

Commercial Property Associate / Senior Associate

Location: Lincolnshire

Salary: Up £70,000

Work arrangement: Hybrid – Full Time

A highly regarded Legal 500 ranked regional law firm is looking to strengthen its Commercial Property team with the appointment of an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive.

This is a growth opportunity within a well-established and successful department, offering the chance to work alongside an experienced Head of Department and play a key role in the continued development of the team. The firm has a strong reputation in the market and is known for delivering high-quality legal advice whilst maintaining a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture.

The successful candidate will join a busy and expanding Commercial Property team, handling a broad range of matters including:

  • Commercial property acquisitions and disposals
  • Development work
  • Landlord and tenant matters
  • Real estate investment and general commercial property transactions
  • Agricultural property matters

The role would suit an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for the opportunity to take ownership of high-quality work, develop client relationships and contribute to the ongoing growth of a respected regional practice.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build their profile within the market and have a genuine impact on the future direction of the team. The firm is particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate strong client relationships and business development capability, with the ability to help grow the department further.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Manage your own varied caseload of commercial property matters
  • Work with a diverse client base including developers, investors, businesses and landowners
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships
  • Support and mentor junior team members
  • Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the department
  • Progress your career within a firm that actively supports long-term development

For exceptional candidates, there is potential to progress towards partnership, with the firm having a proven track record of supporting ambitious lawyers who want to develop their career.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 5 years’ PQE in Commercial Property
  • Have strong technical experience across a broad range of commercial property matters
  • Be commercially minded with excellent client management skills
  • Have experience building relationships and developing business (essential for more senior appointments)
  • Be confident working autonomously whilst contributing positively to a wider team
  • Have a genuine interest in developing their career within a long-standing and successful firm

Why Join?

This firm offers a rare combination of high-quality work, career progression and a genuinely supportive culture. Despite being a large regional practice with over 400 employees, the firm maintains a close-knit, approachable environment where people are encouraged to collaborate and build long-term careers.

Benefits include:

  • Hybrid working (typically two days from home following probation)
  • Flexible approach to office working
  • 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off
  • Life assurance at 3x annual salary
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
  • Pension scheme
  • Health cash plan
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Free parking available for Associates

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property lawyer to join a respected team, take on high-quality work and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful department. Apply or get in touch:

  • Kieran.Moore@oculuslegalgroup.com

Posted: July 9th, 2026