Property Solicitor (2-4 PQE)

Company Description

Underwood Solicitors LLP, established in 1845, provides exceptional legal services with a focus on quality and personalised client care. Based in London’s West End, the firm has a longstanding reputation for excellence and commitment to meeting clients' diverse legal needs. With over 175 years of heritage, Underwood Solicitors LLP continues to deliver trusted advice across a wide range of legal disciplines. The firm values professionalism, integrity, and building lasting relationships with clients.

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Role Description

We are currently looking to hire a Property Solicitor (2–4 years’ PQE) to join our well‑established property team based in London.

This role offers a broad and engaging workload, with an approximate 70:30 split between Commercial Property and Residential Property, providing the ideal platform for a solicitor looking to develop a rounded property practice within a supportive, high‑quality team.

You will work closely with partners while managing your own matters, advising a diverse client base on a wide range of property transactions. The role will include:

• Handling a varied commercial property caseload, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, leases, licences, and general asset management work
• Conducting residential property transactions, including sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, leases, transfers and associated documentation
• Undertaking title reviews, due diligence and reporting to clients
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and other solicitors to progress matters efficiently
• Contributing to business development and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

We are keen to speak with solicitors who can demonstrate:

• 2–4 years’ PQE, qualified in England & Wales
• Solid experience in commercial property, together with exposure to residential conveyancing
• Strong technical ability with a practical, commercial approach
• Excellent communication and client‑handling skills
• The ability to manage multiple matters and work both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive and motivated attitude with a desire to develop long‑term within a property team

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• High‑quality, varied property work
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear opportunities for progression and professional development

Apply Now

If you are a Property Solicitor (2–4 PQE) looking for a role that offers a genuine mix of commercial and residential property work within a reputable firm, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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• Please note: we have used PQE as a guide only. xwzovoh We welcome applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills and experience required for the role.