Senior Commercial Property Solicitor

Senior Associate – Commercial Property Location: Liverpool Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm | 4 days office, 1 day remote Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience A growing legal practice is looking for a Senior Associate (Commercial Property) to join its team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with 6+ years PQE, ideally with a partial following, who is looking to take on quality work within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. The Role: You’ll be part of an experienced property team advising on high-value transactions across commercial and residential developments, acquisitions, secured lending, and corporate support. Clients span industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, logistics, housebuilding, and finance. Key Responsibilities: - Handle a varied caseload independently - Draft and negotiate contracts, leases, and development agreements - Manage client relationships and advise on legal strategy - Support junior team members and collaborate with other departments - Engage in business development and client growth initiatives The Ideal Candidate: - UK Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years PQE in commercial property - Proven ability to manage transactions from start to finish - Strong commercial awareness and communication skills - Experience in supervising juniors and building client relationships - Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Benefits Include: - Competitive salary (up to £70,000) - 25 days holiday + bank holidays - Hybrid working (1 day remote) - Pension, sick pay, and parking - Ongoing training and career progression opportunities If you're a commercially minded solicitor ready to step into a senior role with strong progression potential, send across your CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.