Associate/Senior Solicitor/CILEX – Commercial Property

07/11/2023

Title:               Associate/Senior Solicitor/CILEX           

PQE:               5 years+

Team:             Commercial Property

Location:        Ipswich

About Gotelee

Gotelee Solicitors is a full-service law firm in Suffolk with 15 partners and a staff of approximately 100.  We have a well-established presence throughout the County acting for private individuals, families in business and organisations.  We are competitive on price offering fixed fees across many areas of law.

The firm has aspiration for growth both in the depth and range of services it offers but also in innovative ways to provide legal services to its clients in the future.

The candidate

As part of our programme of expansion, we are currently recruiting a Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE to join our Commercial Property team. The role requires:

• Competence in handling Commercial Property matters.
• Expertise dealing with property development including options and promotion agreements
• The ability to manage an existing caseload, work under pressure to tight deadlines and be very self-motivated.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work as part of a team and deliver excellent client care.
• Excellent communications skills.

The successful candidate will have a strong academic background and will have gained Commercial Property experience within well-respected firms.  They will be skilled at building lasting working relationships with clients, willing to play an active role in the team’s business development activities and will have a demonstrable drive to contribute to the Commercial Property team’s ongoing success.

The role

This role involves acting for a wide variety of clients including property investors and developers, landowners and banks.  As a result the work is varied and stimulating with the opportunity to develop skills in all areas of property development, investment and ownership.

What Gotelee offer

• A friendly, supportive working environment
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working
• Generous benefits package including:
  • 25 days holiday rising to 30 days
  • Pension contributions of up to 7%
  • Life Assurance of 4 x salary
  • Income protection
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Free ‘flu vaccination vouchers

How to apply

Contact Julie Melton, HR Administrator at [email protected] with your CV or simply call 01473 298110 for a confidential discussion.