Commercial Conveyancer

Nelson – £50,000 - £60,000

Commercial Conveyancer
Blackburn / Hybrid
Competitive Salary
This is a fantastic chance to join a highly regarded property team in the North West, handling a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions while benefiting from a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Role:
As a Commercial Conveyancer, you will take full responsibility for managing your own caseload, dealing with a broad range of high-value and complex commercial property matters. Your key duties will include:

• Handling all aspects of commercial property transactions, from initial instruction through to completion.
• Acting for business owners, developers, landlords, tenants, and investors on acquisitions, disposals, leases, refinancing, and portfolio management.
• Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, option agreements, and security documents.
• Conducting due diligence, including reviewing titles, leases, searches, and lender requirements.
• Managing complex and high-value transactions, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation.
• Advising clients on property investment, development, and asset management strategies.
• Liaising with clients, lenders, surveyors, and other third parties to facilitate smooth transactions.
• Supporting junior members of the team, offering mentorship and supervision where needed.
• Identifying business development opportunities, strengthening client relationships and referral networks.
• Keeping up to date with property law developments, regulatory requirements, and market trends.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years’ PQE in commercial property law, with a proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently.
• Extensive experience handling sales, purchases, leases, refinancing, and development projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of commercial property law, title issues, and lease negotiations.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
• A highly organized and proactive approach, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Commercial awareness and problem solving abilities, ensuring practical and strategic advice for clients.
• Experience with case management systems and an ability to work efficiently with modern legal technology.
• A desire to contribute to business development and firm growth, with a client-focused approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Conveyancer to join a firm that values career progression, work-life balance, and high-quality work. Hybrid working is available, along with a competitive salary and bonus structure. Apply now or send your CV to ashley@douglas-scott.co.uk or call 07537 156 394 for more details.