Property Solicitor

Job description

Property Solicitor | Commercial and Residential | 5+ PQE | Dorset | Competitive Salary DOE

A well-regarded and growing regional law firm in Dorset is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor to join its established team. This role offers the opportunity to handle a varied and high-quality caseload across both commercial and residential property matters, with flexibility to be based across multiple office locations.

The Role

You will manage a diverse caseload from instruction through to completion, advising a broad client base including individuals, businesses, investors and developers. The position requires a practical, commercially minded approach, delivering clear and tailored advice while maintaining excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a mixed caseload of commercial and residential property matters, including sales, purchases, leases, transfers, refinances and landlord and tenant work

• Advising on freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, lease negotiations and renewals

• Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, transfers, reports on title and associated legal documentation

• Conducting due diligence, investigating title and identifying legal and commercial risks

• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and other stakeholders to ensure transactions progress smoothly

• Handling matters through to post-completion, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and registration requirements

• Delivering pragmatic, solutions-focused advice aligned to client objectives

• Supporting business development activities and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with circa 5+ years’ PQE in property law

• Strong experience across both commercial and residential property work

• Confident managing a varied caseload independently

• Good understanding of SRA regulations, AML requirements and risk management

• Comfortable using case management systems and Microsoft Office

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and progressive firm offering high-quality work, genuine career development and a strong local reputation.

Contact Alicia Forde on 0121 454 1004 or email alicia.forde@enllegal.co.uk quoting Job Ref: 215304437

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dorset

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

11-07-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English