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PositionCommercial Property LawyerDescriptionMilne Moser Solicitors have a vacancy arising in our successful property team due to a retirement and are interested in hearing from experienced property lawyers who are comfortable managing a diverse commercial caseload and client base.The role will involve sales, purchases, leases, and agricultural work for a wide range of clients, including charitable trusts. It will also require the development and maintenance of both new and existing client relationships, and the supervision of a trainee.Experience in business sales and acquisitions for SME’s would be welcomed.There is also opportunity for progression to a head of department role, and further.ResponsibilitiesDesired experience and attributes for the role:* Experience as a Private Client lawyer* Ideally 5-year’s + PQE* Able to manage files and work to agreed deadlines* Confident, friendly, professional and positive* Able to work under your own initiative* Committed to providing Gold Standard client care* STEP qualifications are an advantage* A strong team player* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and ExcelExperienceDesired experience and attributes for this position:* Experience as a Private Client lawyer* Ideally 5-year’s + PQE* Able to manage files and work to agreed deadlines* Confident, friendly, professional and positive* Able to work under your own initiative* Committed to providing Gold Standard client care* STEP qualifications are an advantage* A strong team player* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and ExcelSkills* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral* Accuracy and attention to detail* Commercial awareness* Ability to plan and prioritise* Ability to work under pressure and to timescales* Teamwork* Flexibility and open to new ideas* Professional integrity* Good IT skills, including experience of using a case management system* Current practising certificate* Relevant legal qualification and training* Drafting skills* Committed to a gold standard of client care* Research and analytical skills* Excellent interpersonal skills* Driving Licence (desirable)Job BenefitsMilne Moser Solicitors is a family-friendly firm, so flexible working is usually possibleThis is a highly engaging role, providing the opportunity to work on legal matters for our clients across the region, with the opportunity to work with a great team. In return, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme and health plan, as well as being based in an area of outstanding natural beauty.Milne Moser Solicitors offer a competitive benefits and remuneration package and are always looking for new and enhanced ways to reward our employees. Our current package of benefits includes:* Generous holiday entitlement of 37 days holiday per year, including Bank Holidays (pro rata if part time hours)* Holidays broken down into hourly increments, allowing for optimal flexibility* Hybrid working (subject to the firm’s policies and procedures)* Auto-enrolment Pension scheme* Health care plan that provides a range of benefits including: – medical costs including help with your bills towards dental, optical and therapy; – other specialist services to assist with your health and wellbeing; – 24 hour Counselling & Advice Line for you and your family; – personal accident/accidental death cover for you; – personal accident/permanent disability cover for you; and* Staff discount scheme, offering discounted legal services, estate agency and property letting services.* Bravo! Staff incentive and peer-to-peer reward scheme – providing rewards for a whole range of achievements!* And most importantly, Easter Eggs and other treats along the way!Job Location - Primary100 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HERemunerationCompetitive salary offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications.