23 Oct
Origin Legal
Surrey
Commercial Property Solicitor / Associate – 1-3 years PQE - Surrey
We are seeking an Associate to join a leading Real Estate department. You will become part of a friendly, collaborative team recognized for its expertise in the field.
The Real Estate team features several partners and a strong group of lawyers, known for being one of the top practices in the Southeast, outside of London. They have received commendations from leading independent legal directories. The department offers PSL and paralegal support, along with access to valuable online resources.
This team handles a diverse range of real estate work, including property litigation, construction, and environmental issues. Key areas of expertise include:
- Development
- Investment
- Corporate occupiers (retail, office, industrial)
- Banking
- Clients range from mid-tier businesses to major international groups and high-net-worth private clients.
Qualifications and Experience
Ideal candidates will be strong team players with excellent interpersonal skills, solid academic backgrounds, and quality experience—typically from a major City or leading national/regional practice.
Successful applicants can expect to work closely with various partners in small teams and sometimes larger groups, while also managing cases with minimal supervision.
They offer robust supervision, coaching, and training and seek proactive individuals eager to take ownership of their work and build lasting client relationships. A passion for business development is highly desirable.
This position offers clear long-term career prospects for ambitious candidates aiming for partnership. The compensation package includes market-leading salaries (outside London) and a comprehensive benefits package.
The new agile working policy enhances flexibility, with a redesigned office space to support dynamic teams.
The Opportunity
- Competitive base salary
- Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution)
- Private medical insurance
- Permanent health insurance
- Life assurance
- £750 annual travel allowance or reimbursement for local parking
- Option for interest-free loan for a season ticket or parking permit
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay (after sufficient service)
- Cash back scheme
- Comprehensive flexible benefits package, including:
- Critical illness insurance
- Buy/Sell holiday scheme
- Dental insurance
- Cycle to work schemes
- Discounts on gyms and shopping
- Profit share and discretionary bonuses
▶️ Commercial Property Solicitor
🖊️ Origin Legal
📍 Surrey