Commercial Property Solicitor / Lawyer

WSP Solicitors is proud to be a supportive, modern, and people‑centred firm. WSP is proud of its long‑standing history in Gloucestershire, its strong community presence, and its reputation for clarity, approachability, and legal expertise.

Role Overview

WSP Solicitors is seeking a motivated Commercial Property Solicitor/Lawyer to join our growing Commercial Property department. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware property lawyer to develop their career within an established, forward‑thinking Gloucestershire firm with a strong reputation and ambitious plans for growth.

Commercial Property is a key strategic growth area for WSP. In this role, you will work on a broad range of matters, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the continued success of a long‑established yet progressive practice that puts clients first and values clear, practical advice.

If you are a confident commercial property lawyer looking to broaden your experience and grow within a supportive, people‑focused firm, this role offers an exciting next step.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Property Work & Client Advisory

• Managing your own caseload across a broad range of commercial property matters, including buying, selling, and leasing commercial property.
• Advising clients on landlord and tenant matters and a wide variety of commercial property agreements, including technically demanding documentation.
• Providing clear, practical, and commercially focused advice using plain English.

Client Relationship Management

• Acting for a broad range of commercial clients and developing strong, long‑term client relationships.
• Demonstrating a commercially aware, client‑first approach in all aspects of your work.

Business Development & Profile Building

• Supporting the firm’s marketing and business development activities as appropriate, including networking and relationship building.
• Contributing to the continued growth and profile of the Commercial Property department.

Teamwork & Professional Development

• Working collaboratively as part of a supportive and enthusiastic team.
• Continuing to develop your technical skills, commercial awareness, and professional confidence through internal and external training.

The Ideal Candidate

• Circa 2+ years’ PQE as a Commercial Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with practice rights.
• Proven experience across all aspects of commercial property law, including buying, selling, and leasing.
• A solid working knowledge of property law and landlord and tenant law.
• A track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a commitment to clear, plain‑English advice.
• Strong organisational, interpersonal, and IT skills.
• An enthusiastic, team‑focused approach with a good balance of technical ability and commercial awareness.

What WSP Solicitors Offers:

WSP Solicitors is a growing, Gloucestershire‑based firm with offices in Stroud and Gloucester and over 260 years of history serving the local community. We combine modern ambition with traditional client care and a strong, inclusive culture.

• Salary commensurate with experience and the value you bring to the firm
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Bonus scheme and staff incentive schemes
• Life assurance
• Corporate healthcare plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday purchase and buy‑back scheme
• Free car parking
• Christmas saving club
• Opticians scheme
• Staff discounts and concessions on legal services
• Genuine investment in your professional development through internal and external training.
• A positive, inclusive, and collaborative working culture.
• The opportunity to grow your career within a firm where Commercial Property is a key strategic priority.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter (including your salary expectations), quoting reference CPD/0326 , to .

WSP Solicitors is an equal opportunities employer.

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