Job Openings Commercial Property Lawyer/Paralegal

About the job Commercial Property Lawyer/Paralegal

Vacancy: Junior Commercial Property Lawyer or Experienced Paralegal
Location: West Sussex
Full Time Salary:
Commensurate with experience 
Hybrid working

A respected, forward-thinking law firm with offices in West Sussex is looking to strengthen its Commercial Property team with the addition of a Junior Commercial Property Solicitor or an Experienced Paralegal.

Known for excellent client service and a strong team ethos, this firm combines high professional standards with a friendly culture and a progressive approach to flexible working.

The Role:

You'll be joining a Legal 500 ranked Commercial Property department, working closely with senior lawyers on a broad caseload including:

  • Commercial leases

  • Sales and acquisitions

  • Landlord & tenant matters

  • Supporting owner-managed businesses and property investors

This is an ideal role for someone at the early stages of their legal career looking to build confidence and experience in a high-quality, supportive environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

You'll either be a Junior Solicitor (0-2 years PQE) or an Experienced Commercial Property Paralegal with hands-on exposure to commercial property files. Were looking for someone who:

  • Can absorb and act on detailed instructions

  • Enjoys developing strong relationships with clients and colleagues

  • Has excellent attention to detail and strong drafting skills

  • Works well independently and as part of a close-knit team

  • Has solid IT skills and understands compliance requirements (e.g. SRA Handbook, Accounts Rules)

Salary:

Competitive and dependent on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

  • Firm-wide bonus scheme

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and two Me Days per year

  • NHS Top-Up Healthcare Scheme

  • Hybrid working flexibility

  • Parking paid when working in the office

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow within a well-established and genuinely supportive firm where your contributions will be valued and your career will be nurtured.

Apply in confidence to find out more about this exciting opportunity.