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Head of Commercial Property – Norfolk

Head of Commercial Property in Norfolk. Salary on offer: From £85,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £85,000

Compensation

Norfolk

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

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The Role

  • Lead the Commercial Property team while managing a diverse caseload.

  • Handle commercial property acquisitions, disposals, and development work.

  • Oversee landlord and tenant matters, leases, and refinancing.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial property documents.

  • Collaborate with other departments on broader transactions.

  • Mentor and supervise team members, contributing to recruitment and training.

  • Focus on client relationships, networking, and business development.

About You

  • Experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with strong technical skills.

  • Proven experience in supervising or managing legal professionals.

  • Excellent client care and relationship-building abilities.

  • Commercially aware with financial understanding of legal team operations.

  • Interest in business development and networking.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Ability to communicate complex matters clearly.

  • Supportive and collaborative approach with leadership confidence.

What's on Offer

  • Senior leadership opportunity in a regional firm.

  • Combination of fee earning, team leadership, and business development.

  • Influence the department's direction and growth.

  • Supportive and collaborative environment.

  • Flexible working arrangements.

  • Competitive benefits package.

  • Long-term career development potential.

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Role Summary

Location

Norfolk

Salary

From £85,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — Norfolk

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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