Senior Associate Solicitor – Commercial Property / Real Estate

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate Solicitor to join a leading UK law firm specialising in commercial property and real estate. The role is based in Swindon or Oxford and involves handling high‑value transactions for a diverse client base.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of commercial property matters, ensuring profitability and efficiency.
• Provide expert legal advice on leases, acquisitions, disposals, development projects and property finance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering a high standard of service.
• Support partners with business development initiatives and contribute to departmental growth.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Required profile

• Qualified solicitor with at least 7 years PQE in commercial property or real estate law.
• Proven experience handling complex property transactions.
• Strong client‑management and business‑development abilities.
• Ability to work independently and lead within a team.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary £70,000 – £90,000 (DOE).
• Excellent benefits package.
• Clear career progression within a Top 100 UK law firm.
• Inclusive and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and networking.