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Posted 05 August, 2026

Commercial Property Solicitor

William James Recruitment
Lancashire, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Commercial Property Solicitor - Clitheroe - Hybrid Working - Excellent Benefits

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded North West law firm with an outstanding reputation for client service, technical excellence and employee development. Based in Clitheroe with hybrid working available, this role offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters for an established and diverse client base.

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The firm has experienced significant growth in recent years and is recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. With a modern and forward-thinking culture, it combines high-quality work with genuine career progression and a supportive team environment.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial property lawyer looking to further develop their career within a collaborative and successful real estate team.

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The Role:

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  • Managing a diverse caseload of commercial property matters from instruction through to completion
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  • Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant matters, and development projects
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  • Drafting, negotiating and reviewing contracts, leases and associated property documentation
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  • Providing commercially focused advice tailored to clients' individual objectives
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  • Supporting clients with property investments and portfolio management matters
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  • Developing and maintaining strong client relationships whilst acting as a key point of contact
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  • Assisting with business development and networking initiatives to support the continued growth of the team
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  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
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The Candidate:

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  • Qualified Solicitor with commercial property experience
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  • Strong technical grounding across a broad range of commercial real estate matters
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  • Experience handling acquisitions, disposals, leases and development work
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  • Commercially aware with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach
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  • Excellent client relationship and communication skills
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  • Strong organisational and matter management abilities
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  • Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to working
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  • Ambitious and motivated to progress within a successful and growing firm
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The Benefits:

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  • Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements available
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  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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  • Private healthcare and pension scheme provided
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  • Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
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  • Supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment
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  • High-quality commercial property work for an established client base
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  • Recognised and respected real estate team
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  • Join a growing firm with a strong reputation across the North West
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious law firm that offers high-quality work, genuine career development and a supportive culture where lawyers can thrive over the long term.

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Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone.

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Contact:

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Samuel Doughty

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Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140

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Mobile: 07961 696703

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Email: [email protected]

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More About William James Recruitment

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William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, advising on key and strategic appointments.