Property Development Solicitor

Commercial Development Solicitor

Brighton (East Sussex) – Hybrid

We are seeking a Solicitor with at least 1 year’s PQE who has demonstrable experience in development work, including:

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• Promotion Agreements
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• Option Agreements
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• Section 106 Agreements
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• Overage and pre-emption arrangements
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Key Responsibilities

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• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property and development matters, including acquisitions, refinances, leases and development agreements
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• Provide high-quality commercial advice across planning, construction, financing and development issues
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• Draft and negotiate leases, sale and purchase agreements, overage agreements, promotion agreements, pre-emption agreements and development contracts
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• Build strong relationships with clients, agents, developers and external partners
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• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of commercial property law, planning frameworks and market trends
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• Work independently on your caseload while supporting senior team members on complex matters
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Essential Skills & Experience

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• Qualified Solicitor (minimum 1 year’s PQE)
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• A positive, proactive and collaborative approach
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• Genuine enthusiasm for personal development and embracing change, including the use of AI within legal services
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• Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities
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• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters
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• Commercially minded with a solutions-focused approach
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This opportunity offers exposure to high-quality work alongside recognised leaders in the field, supported by a culture that encourages growth, development and technical excellence.

Benefits

My client offers a compelling blend of work-life balance, wellbeing support and career development, including:

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• Competitive salary and performance-based rewards
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• Generous annual leave
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• Private medical cover
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• Life insurance
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• Company pension
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• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
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• Hybrid working
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• Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm working hours
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How to Apply

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• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
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• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal
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We look forward to hearing from you.

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