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Property Development Solicitor

£45k - £55k per annum
Full-time

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:

  • Promotion Agreements
  • Option Agreements
  • Section 106 Agreements
  • Overage and pre‑emption arrangements

Key Responsibilities

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

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Qualified Solicitor (minimum 1 year’s PQE)
  • A positive, proactive and collaborative approach
  • Genuine enthusiasm for personal development and embracing change, including the use of AI within legal services
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters
  • Commercially minded with a solutions‑focused approach

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:

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

How to Apply

  • Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
  • Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.

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Vacancy posted 14 days ago
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