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Job Title

Commercial Property Solicitor: 2+yrs PQE

Availability

Full Time

Hours

Full-time (ideally)

Qualifications

Solicitor 2+yrs PQE

Required Skills

Ideally, at least 2 years of PQE experience in commercial property. Ability to provide a cost-effective service and meet financial KPIs Provide advice to clients in plain English Strong initiative and problem-solving skills Ambitious and wishing to advance your career Team player Enthusiastic personality Looking to make a mark and make a difference A keen attention to detail whilst also maintaining efficient progress Able to prioritise and manage numerous tasks Excellent organisational skills

Practice Areas

Commercial Property

Location

Nottingham

Contact

Matt Coleman

Phone

0115 9100200

Email

matt.coleman@actons.co.uk

Closing Date

01-10-2026

Reference #

vnVMiFW5251
Description

Do you want to join an award-winning law firm and take the next step in your career?


We’re looking for an experienced commercial property solicitor with ideally at least 2 years PQE to join our Property Team.


This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive commercial property lawyer to develop skills and knowledge in a busy environment, providing a good range of high-quality commercial property work. You’ll be part of a friendly, down-to-earth team and enjoy a healthy work-life balance with opportunities for hybrid working.


As part of the wider firm, you’ll also have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues in our other teams on cases where they need input from a commercial property perspective.


The team must be all highly engaged, and your input will be invaluable. All team members are expected to run their own files with appropriate support from colleagues.


So, if you’re ambitious, work hard and want to make a difference, Actons is definitely the place for you. Find out more…

 

Client base

We’re proud to work with clients in a diverse range of sectors who are typically owner-managed businesses with a turnover in the region of £1m – £20m, charities and high-net-worth individuals. We also work with many significantly larger organisations, including some local and national household names, as well as national and international financial institutions. Over the past few years, we’ve acted on several high-profile property transactions.

 

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Working as part of the Property Team, with full access to clients and involved in working with clients on projects from inception to completion across the full range of commercial property, including:
  • Commercial acquisitions & disposals
  • Commercial & residential development projects
  • Commercial property leases
  • Reorganisations
  • Banking & security
  • Landlord and tenant advice.
  • Efficiently dealing with enquiries.
  • Managing your own caseload.

 

Client Relationships

  • Good client relationship skills – ability to exceed client expectations
  • Pro-active approach
  • Providing clients with solutions.

 

Marketing & Business Development

  • You’ll be expected to contribute to the marketing and business development activity of the team and wider firm to win new work.
  • Build and develop strong relationships with clients and other property professionals, ensuring Actons becomes their advisor of choice.
  • Maintain and build on the team’s links with colleagues across the firm.


How to Apply:


Further Information:

You’ll ideally work full-time, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week.


Following training and a period of probation, and subject to the needs of the team, hybrid working arrangements are available.


View our benefits package here.


Disclosure will be required in the event that a position is offered.


You need to have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom (please note that we will not be able to sponsor or support any visa applications).


If you have any other queries regarding this role, please email Matt Coleman, Director & Chief Operations Officer.