Commercial Property Lawyer Camden Our Client has a hybrid contract position for a Commercial Property Lawyer. This role requires you to regularly attend at the office and collaborate face to face with colleagues across the Client. Have excellent legal practice management skills to include accurate and timely time recording, strong active file compliance and more. You will be comfortable working with a high degree of personal responsibility and independently when required. You will be encouraged to think creatively and contribute to re-shaping how we think about risk and governance for a 21st digital-era organisation. You will be thoughtful about a modern legal profession and its role in local public services. Experience working in local councils is essential. Experience You will have the following technical knowledge and experience: 1. Be qualified to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. 2. Demonstrable detailed knowledge of property law, particularly commercial property conveyancing. 3. Demonstrable working knowledge of local government law in the context of property law. 4. Ability to undertake, and experience of, the full range of land and property transactions arising from the Client's property portfolio, including the preparation, negotiation and completion of: Leases; Licences to assign, underlet, occupy, carry out alterations etc.; the grant of easements and wayleaves; the sale, acquisition, and registration of freehold and leasehold properties, both residential and commercial; and development agreements. 5. You will have a sound level of knowledge on the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act and related legislation around local authority building safety as well as a sound knowledge of various local government regulators and compliance requirements. 6. Demonstrable knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, particularly Part II, including experience of the grant and termination of protected and excluded tenancies. 7. Knowledge and experience of statutory provisions and guidance on regeneration projects, particularly the law and practice on compulsory purchase orders, and the ability to advise internal clients on issues around them. 8. Knowledge of the law and procedure of land registrations, particularly the Land Registration Act 2002 and Land Registry Practice Guides. 9. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) including literacy, tact and diplomacy and ability to advise competently on relevant legal matters. 10. Experience of advising clients on complex and /or sensitive matters and meeting deadlines. 11. Excellent demonstrable IT skills to include familiarity with the Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Teams, ideally Excel and Powerpoint). 12 Excellent skills in complying with in-house legal practice system requirements, to include, use of case management systems for effective file management (preferably iCasework), meeting time recording targets, file auditing, compliance and risk management practices. You will have 1. Excellent professional confidence to lead on difficult and high-profile property and development local government cases when appropriate. 2. Excellent organisational skills able to manage a complex and varied workload with a flexible and innovative approach to work, ensuring that deadlines and court directed deadlines are adhered to. 3. Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision, to undertake research and be able to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions. 4. You will be an effective leader who is comfortable acting as an ambassador for legal services across the council, sharing good practice and encouraging innovation amongst colleagues, to include training/mentoring junior members of the team. 5. Excellent demonstrable ability to build partnerships and good working relationships both within the service, council and with third parties. 6. Excellent flexibility and confidence to adopt new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. 7. An ability to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions which supports the Client to achieve its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. 8. An understanding and commitment to the Client's policies on valuing diversity, equality and inclusion. 9. Experience of handling sensitive information under the Data Protection Act and the UK General Data Protection Regulation and ensuring confidentiality. The things you will achieve. You will be a trusted advisor and provide comprehensive, high quality legal advice within the area of specialism for the role. You will advise services and senior officers on the best course of action, drawing on your experience of developing innovative and creative solutions within the law. You will work both independently and in partnership with colleagues as part of a collaborative team in the delivery of the legal service and in respect of complex work or projects. You will build partnerships with officers (including Senior officers) within service directorates, to build good working relationships and you will provide high quality solution focused legal advice to officers across Camden. You will be proactive in your approach, identifying areas for improvement within work processes or opportunities for earlier intervention in council projects and activities to ensure effective delivery of the Client's priorities You will prepare and process a large volume of all casework related matters and find solutions for clients and members to achieve their goals and ensure compliance with the law. You will undertake effective case management to ensure relevant deadlines are met. You will be an effective advocate for the Client and sole legal advisor on legal issues the Client faces often on contested applications/matters. This could involve appearing in open court or in chambers on litigious matters as appropriate, making representations to the judge when appropriate You will make sound judgments on case progression based on all the evidence and identify any areas of risk to client officers and the Senior Managers and to personally ensure that all time limits and steps are complied with ensuring the Client achieves its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. You will be politically aware and bring any politically contentious matters to the attention of the Senior Managers. You will be proactive in undertaking legal research and in particular in respect of new legislation, court practice and procedures. You will support the wider team by preparing briefing notes and delivering training to others about the implications of that legislation. You will feel confident having robust discussions with external clients and lawyers, who at times may be challenging, taking a lead on correspondence and negotiations with them You will work closely with the Senior Lawyer, Principal Lawyers and Head of Legal Services, notifying them of any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Client or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order or rule or propriety or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration. You will be flexible and confident adopting new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. You may also be required to undertake any other duties and requirements appropriate to the grading of the post including other areas across the service. You will enable the effective decision-making process of the Client by checking and preparing reports for, and attending committee meetings, working party meetings and other meetings (which may be held outside standard working hours) in order to provide legal advice as and when required. You will therefore be confident building relationships with elected Members and other senior stakeholders You will be an exemplar of a legal services team which adopts best practice, making recommendations on any changes in policy or practice as and when appropriate. Proactive in your approach, you will seek out solutions rather than provide advice or support compliance as a default, acting as a role model for colleagues to adopt a similar way of working. You will mentor more junior staff as and when required to assist them in developing skills. You will be an active and compliant user of the team's case management and IT systems, ensuring you are using the system effectively to ensure proper records are maintained relating to all work undertaken. You will be an exemplar of time recording (and meet these targets), file compliance, risk management and other related good practice requirements of an in-house legal service. You will focus on the delivery of outcomes and the priorities of the Client
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Property Lawyer Camden Our Client has a hybrid contract position for a Commercial Property Lawyer. This role requires you to regularly attend at the office and collaborate face to face with colleagues across the Client. Have excellent legal practice management skills to include accurate and timely time recording, strong active file compliance and more. You will be comfortable working with a high degree of personal responsibility and independently when required. You will be encouraged to think creatively and contribute to re-shaping how we think about risk and governance for a 21st digital-era organisation. You will be thoughtful about a modern legal profession and its role in local public services. Experience working in local councils is essential. Experience You will have the following technical knowledge and experience: 1. Be qualified to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. 2. Demonstrable detailed knowledge of property law, particularly commercial property conveyancing. 3. Demonstrable working knowledge of local government law in the context of property law. 4. Ability to undertake, and experience of, the full range of land and property transactions arising from the Client's property portfolio, including the preparation, negotiation and completion of: Leases; Licences to assign, underlet, occupy, carry out alterations etc.; the grant of easements and wayleaves; the sale, acquisition, and registration of freehold and leasehold properties, both residential and commercial; and development agreements. 5. You will have a sound level of knowledge on the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act and related legislation around local authority building safety as well as a sound knowledge of various local government regulators and compliance requirements. 6. Demonstrable knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, particularly Part II, including experience of the grant and termination of protected and excluded tenancies. 7. Knowledge and experience of statutory provisions and guidance on regeneration projects, particularly the law and practice on compulsory purchase orders, and the ability to advise internal clients on issues around them. 8. Knowledge of the law and procedure of land registrations, particularly the Land Registration Act 2002 and Land Registry Practice Guides. 9. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) including literacy, tact and diplomacy and ability to advise competently on relevant legal matters. 10. Experience of advising clients on complex and /or sensitive matters and meeting deadlines. 11. Excellent demonstrable IT skills to include familiarity with the Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Teams, ideally Excel and Powerpoint). 12 Excellent skills in complying with in-house legal practice system requirements, to include, use of case management systems for effective file management (preferably iCasework), meeting time recording targets, file auditing, compliance and risk management practices. You will have 1. Excellent professional confidence to lead on difficult and high-profile property and development local government cases when appropriate. 2. Excellent organisational skills able to manage a complex and varied workload with a flexible and innovative approach to work, ensuring that deadlines and court directed deadlines are adhered to. 3. Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision, to undertake research and be able to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions. 4. You will be an effective leader who is comfortable acting as an ambassador for legal services across the council, sharing good practice and encouraging innovation amongst colleagues, to include training/mentoring junior members of the team. 5. Excellent demonstrable ability to build partnerships and good working relationships both within the service, council and with third parties. 6. Excellent flexibility and confidence to adopt new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. 7. An ability to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions which supports the Client to achieve its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. 8. An understanding and commitment to the Client's policies on valuing diversity, equality and inclusion. 9. Experience of handling sensitive information under the Data Protection Act and the UK General Data Protection Regulation and ensuring confidentiality. The things you will achieve. You will be a trusted advisor and provide comprehensive, high quality legal advice within the area of specialism for the role. You will advise services and senior officers on the best course of action, drawing on your experience of developing innovative and creative solutions within the law. You will work both independently and in partnership with colleagues as part of a collaborative team in the delivery of the legal service and in respect of complex work or projects. You will build partnerships with officers (including Senior officers) within service directorates, to build good working relationships and you will provide high quality solution focused legal advice to officers across Camden. You will be proactive in your approach, identifying areas for improvement within work processes or opportunities for earlier intervention in council projects and activities to ensure effective delivery of the Client's priorities You will prepare and process a large volume of all casework related matters and find solutions for clients and members to achieve their goals and ensure compliance with the law. You will undertake effective case management to ensure relevant deadlines are met. You will be an effective advocate for the Client and sole legal advisor on legal issues the Client faces often on contested applications/matters. This could involve appearing in open court or in chambers on litigious matters as appropriate, making representations to the judge when appropriate You will make sound judgments on case progression based on all the evidence and identify any areas of risk to client officers and the Senior Managers and to personally ensure that all time limits and steps are complied with ensuring the Client achieves its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. You will be politically aware and bring any politically contentious matters to the attention of the Senior Managers. You will be proactive in undertaking legal research and in particular in respect of new legislation, court practice and procedures. You will support the wider team by preparing briefing notes and delivering training to others about the implications of that legislation. You will feel confident having robust discussions with external clients and lawyers, who at times may be challenging, taking a lead on correspondence and negotiations with them You will work closely with the Senior Lawyer, Principal Lawyers and Head of Legal Services, notifying them of any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Client or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order or rule or propriety or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration. You will be flexible and confident adopting new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. You may also be required to undertake any other duties and requirements appropriate to the grading of the post including other areas across the service. You will enable the effective decision-making process of the Client by checking and preparing reports for, and attending committee meetings, working party meetings and other meetings (which may be held outside standard working hours) in order to provide legal advice as and when required. You will therefore be confident building relationships with elected Members and other senior stakeholders You will be an exemplar of a legal services team which adopts best practice, making recommendations on any changes in policy or practice as and when appropriate. Proactive in your approach, you will seek out solutions rather than provide advice or support compliance as a default, acting as a role model for colleagues to adopt a similar way of working. You will mentor more junior staff as and when required to assist them in developing skills. You will be an active and compliant user of the team's case management and IT systems, ensuring you are using the system effectively to ensure proper records are maintained relating to all work undertaken. You will be an exemplar of time recording (and meet these targets), file compliance, risk management and other related good practice requirements of an in-house legal service. You will focus on the delivery of outcomes and the priorities of the Client
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role We are seeking a Sr Director, Legal, Intellectual Property to oversee meaningful trademark, copyright and IP policy matters across EMEA. This UK based role provides legal guidance on global trademark portfolios, disputes, enforcement, and copyright issues, while partnering closely with executive stakeholders and external counsel. The position also plays a key role in shaping IP policy across the EMEA region. Your Role Accountabilities Provide strategic legal guidance on trademark selection, use, clearance, prosecution, and global portfolio management, including oversight of filings, office actions, and post registration matters. Lead and manage global trademark and copyright disputes, oppositions, cancellations, and infringements. Provide subject matter expertise on trademark and copyright litigation matters. Advise on a variety of international production and marketing related clearance issues, including freedom of panorama. Manage IP Policy issues for EMEA region, including reviewing IP Policy legislative and regulatory developments, assessing implications for WBD, briefing and liaising with relevant WBD legal and commercial executives, drafting and providing input on submissions to consultations, meeting with officials and performer collective management organizations. Oversee relationship with relevant trade associations on IP Policy issues for EMEA region, including, in consultation with Head of Global IP Policy, setting MPA EMEA strategy and liaising with other trade association members. Qualifications & Experience UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister with strong experience in the practice of IP law (trademark, brand protection, copyright and related matters) Knowledge of IP policy issues facing media and entertainment industry Extensive experience counseling clients at all levels, and proven ability to become a trusted advisor regarding IP issues &BA Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role We are seeking a Sr Director, Legal, Intellectual Property to oversee meaningful trademark, copyright and IP policy matters across EMEA. This UK based role provides legal guidance on global trademark portfolios, disputes, enforcement, and copyright issues, while partnering closely with executive stakeholders and external counsel. The position also plays a key role in shaping IP policy across the EMEA region. Your Role Accountabilities Provide strategic legal guidance on trademark selection, use, clearance, prosecution, and global portfolio management, including oversight of filings, office actions, and post registration matters. Lead and manage global trademark and copyright disputes, oppositions, cancellations, and infringements. Provide subject matter expertise on trademark and copyright litigation matters. Advise on a variety of international production and marketing related clearance issues, including freedom of panorama. Manage IP Policy issues for EMEA region, including reviewing IP Policy legislative and regulatory developments, assessing implications for WBD, briefing and liaising with relevant WBD legal and commercial executives, drafting and providing input on submissions to consultations, meeting with officials and performer collective management organizations. Oversee relationship with relevant trade associations on IP Policy issues for EMEA region, including, in consultation with Head of Global IP Policy, setting MPA EMEA strategy and liaising with other trade association members. Qualifications & Experience UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister with strong experience in the practice of IP law (trademark, brand protection, copyright and related matters) Knowledge of IP policy issues facing media and entertainment industry Extensive experience counseling clients at all levels, and proven ability to become a trusted advisor regarding IP issues &BA Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
Agricultural Property Senior Associate/Partner - Head of Agriculture Location: Poundbury - Hybrid working available An exciting opportunity has arisen as my client is launching a specialist Agriculture & Rural Land team based in Poundbury, Dorset to strengthen its West Country capability. It is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Partner-level Lawyer to lead and grow the practice advising farmers, landed estates, rural businesses and developers on agricultural property, farm tenancies, rural diversification, land development and related commercial and regulatory matters. Why this role? Build and lead a new agriculture practice with clear firm support and autonomy to shape the team Work from Poundbury with excellent links across Dorset and the South West Join a firm that combines specialist capability (construction, planning, private client) with a collaborative, single-firm culture Key responsibilities Lead, develop and commercialise the Agriculture & Rural Land practice Act on a broad range of agriculture matters: farm & estate sales and purchases, tenancy advice (Agricultural Holdings Act/Farm Business Tenancies), rights of way, easements and overage, diversification projects, renewables and natural capital work and rural disputes Provide high-quality, pragmatic advice to private landowners, farmers, estate managers and agribusiness clients Win and develop client relationships - work with the firm's Private Client, Planning & Construction and Commercial teams to offer cross-service solutions Supervise, mentor and recruit fee earners and support staff as the team grows Support business development events, sector thought leadership and local networking across the West Country Your profile (ideal) Qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in agricultural/rural property law - Senior Solicitor/Partner level (Suggested: c 7+ years PQE) Proven track record of handling farm/estate transactions, tenancy issues and rural diversification projects Demonstrable business development skills and existing sector contacts across landed estates, farming & rural clients Leadership experience - managing or mentoring fee-earners and building a team Commercial, client-focused approach with strong technical and drafting skills Hybrid working is available. My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible, so please contact me confidentially or send your CV to Chris Rodriguez by applying on-line. (Please note salary is just a guideline).
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Agricultural Property Senior Associate/Partner - Head of Agriculture Location: Poundbury - Hybrid working available An exciting opportunity has arisen as my client is launching a specialist Agriculture & Rural Land team based in Poundbury, Dorset to strengthen its West Country capability. It is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Partner-level Lawyer to lead and grow the practice advising farmers, landed estates, rural businesses and developers on agricultural property, farm tenancies, rural diversification, land development and related commercial and regulatory matters. Why this role? Build and lead a new agriculture practice with clear firm support and autonomy to shape the team Work from Poundbury with excellent links across Dorset and the South West Join a firm that combines specialist capability (construction, planning, private client) with a collaborative, single-firm culture Key responsibilities Lead, develop and commercialise the Agriculture & Rural Land practice Act on a broad range of agriculture matters: farm & estate sales and purchases, tenancy advice (Agricultural Holdings Act/Farm Business Tenancies), rights of way, easements and overage, diversification projects, renewables and natural capital work and rural disputes Provide high-quality, pragmatic advice to private landowners, farmers, estate managers and agribusiness clients Win and develop client relationships - work with the firm's Private Client, Planning & Construction and Commercial teams to offer cross-service solutions Supervise, mentor and recruit fee earners and support staff as the team grows Support business development events, sector thought leadership and local networking across the West Country Your profile (ideal) Qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in agricultural/rural property law - Senior Solicitor/Partner level (Suggested: c 7+ years PQE) Proven track record of handling farm/estate transactions, tenancy issues and rural diversification projects Demonstrable business development skills and existing sector contacts across landed estates, farming & rural clients Leadership experience - managing or mentoring fee-earners and building a team Commercial, client-focused approach with strong technical and drafting skills Hybrid working is available. My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible, so please contact me confidentially or send your CV to Chris Rodriguez by applying on-line. (Please note salary is just a guideline).
Residential Conveyancer / Property Conveyancer Midlands (multiple positions available) £36,000 - £40,000 Permanent Monday Friday 40hrs per week (hybrid / remote options available) We are working with a well-established and growing legal firm who are looking to expand their property team with a number of new hires. This is a really nice opportunity for someone with some experience in conveyancing who is looking to join a supportive environment and continue building their career. The role will involve managing your own caseload with support where needed, across a mix of residential and some commercial property matters. Responsibilities of the Residential Conveyancer / Property Conveyancer: • Managing a caseload of property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages and leases. • Liaising with clients, estate agents and other solicitors throughout the process. • Preparing and reviewing legal documentation. • Carrying out title checks and ensuring compliance throughout. • Managing timelines and keeping clients updated. • Supporting with queries and resolving issues as they arise. Requirements of the Residential Conveyancer / Property Conveyancer: • Previous experience within residential conveyancing (ideally 1 2+ years). • Some exposure to managing your own caseload or supporting across multiple files. • Strong communication skills with a friendly, client-focused approach. • Good organisation and ability to keep on top of deadlines. • Attention to detail and confidence handling legal documentation. • Qualified, part-qualified or working towards qualification all considered. • We re very open on background, so junior solicitors or conveyancers with some hands-on experience across a range of cases are very much encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop further within a friendly team, with flexibility around working arrangements and real room to grow.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer / Property Conveyancer Midlands (multiple positions available) £36,000 - £40,000 Permanent Monday Friday 40hrs per week (hybrid / remote options available) We are working with a well-established and growing legal firm who are looking to expand their property team with a number of new hires. This is a really nice opportunity for someone with some experience in conveyancing who is looking to join a supportive environment and continue building their career. The role will involve managing your own caseload with support where needed, across a mix of residential and some commercial property matters. Responsibilities of the Residential Conveyancer / Property Conveyancer: • Managing a caseload of property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages and leases. • Liaising with clients, estate agents and other solicitors throughout the process. • Preparing and reviewing legal documentation. • Carrying out title checks and ensuring compliance throughout. • Managing timelines and keeping clients updated. • Supporting with queries and resolving issues as they arise. Requirements of the Residential Conveyancer / Property Conveyancer: • Previous experience within residential conveyancing (ideally 1 2+ years). • Some exposure to managing your own caseload or supporting across multiple files. • Strong communication skills with a friendly, client-focused approach. • Good organisation and ability to keep on top of deadlines. • Attention to detail and confidence handling legal documentation. • Qualified, part-qualified or working towards qualification all considered. • We re very open on background, so junior solicitors or conveyancers with some hands-on experience across a range of cases are very much encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop further within a friendly team, with flexibility around working arrangements and real room to grow.
Commercial Property Solicitor NQ and above considered Nuneaton / Hybrid Full-time or Part-time Considered Free onsite parking Competitive Salary + Benefits About the Firm This highly reputable CQS accredited law firm has been established for over a century. They have a thriving business, a low staff turnover and a very loyal client following, currently employing around 50 staff. The workforce is at the very heart of the business, and the culture is one of respect, trust, and ongoing support. Employees are provided with all the resources and support they need, not only to thrive in their careers, but to also have a healthy work/life balance. The firm constantly review ways to reward their employees so you can be assured that your hard work, commitment, and loyalty will not go unnoticed and whether you aspire to be a Senior Associate, a Head of Department or you d like to progress your career to partnership level, there are clear career pathways in place for you to achieve your goals. What you ll be doing Managing a caseload of commercial property transactions including Acquisitions Disposals Leases landlord/tenant matters Working closely with senior colleagues on client matters Drafting contracts and legal documents Gaining exposure to a range of commercial property transactions within a supportive and dynamic legal environment Providing provide clear, practical legal advice to clients Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status - NQ to 3 years PQE Previous experience of commercial property work, ideally including sales, acquisitions, leases, or landlord and tenant matters The ability to handle files confidently under supervision, managing deadlines, documentation, and client communications efficiently Strong legal research and drafting skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills What s on offer: This is a permanent job, offered on either a full-time or part-time basis. Core full-time hours are 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday. Home working will be accommodated for part of the week, following an initial training/settling in period. Benefits include: 24 days annual leave, rising to 29 days with length of service, plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off as an additional day s paid leave Hybrid / flexible working Enhanced company sick pay scheme Free onsite parking Discounted legal fees for you and your immediate family Payment of professional fees and subscriptions Exam and study leave Employee referral scheme Social calendar of activities Community and fundraising events Pension scheme Bonus scheme Note : a competitive salary is offered which will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information stated above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor NQ and above considered Nuneaton / Hybrid Full-time or Part-time Considered Free onsite parking Competitive Salary + Benefits About the Firm This highly reputable CQS accredited law firm has been established for over a century. They have a thriving business, a low staff turnover and a very loyal client following, currently employing around 50 staff. The workforce is at the very heart of the business, and the culture is one of respect, trust, and ongoing support. Employees are provided with all the resources and support they need, not only to thrive in their careers, but to also have a healthy work/life balance. The firm constantly review ways to reward their employees so you can be assured that your hard work, commitment, and loyalty will not go unnoticed and whether you aspire to be a Senior Associate, a Head of Department or you d like to progress your career to partnership level, there are clear career pathways in place for you to achieve your goals. What you ll be doing Managing a caseload of commercial property transactions including Acquisitions Disposals Leases landlord/tenant matters Working closely with senior colleagues on client matters Drafting contracts and legal documents Gaining exposure to a range of commercial property transactions within a supportive and dynamic legal environment Providing provide clear, practical legal advice to clients Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status - NQ to 3 years PQE Previous experience of commercial property work, ideally including sales, acquisitions, leases, or landlord and tenant matters The ability to handle files confidently under supervision, managing deadlines, documentation, and client communications efficiently Strong legal research and drafting skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills What s on offer: This is a permanent job, offered on either a full-time or part-time basis. Core full-time hours are 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday. Home working will be accommodated for part of the week, following an initial training/settling in period. Benefits include: 24 days annual leave, rising to 29 days with length of service, plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off as an additional day s paid leave Hybrid / flexible working Enhanced company sick pay scheme Free onsite parking Discounted legal fees for you and your immediate family Payment of professional fees and subscriptions Exam and study leave Employee referral scheme Social calendar of activities Community and fundraising events Pension scheme Bonus scheme Note : a competitive salary is offered which will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information stated above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Commercial Property Solicitor (1+ PQE) London Full-Time We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded boutique property law firm to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor (1+ PQE). This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to develop their career within a specialist practice known for its high-quality work and impressive client base. The Firm Our client is a boutique firm with a strong reputation in commercial property law. The firm acts for a broad range of clients, including developers, corporate entities, asset managers, trust companies, and high-net-worth individuals, delivering a high level of service and expertise. The Role This role offers exposure to a wide variety of commercial property matters, with the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers while gradually building your own caseload. Key Responsibilities Assisting on and managing commercial property transactions Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases and legal documents Supporting due diligence processes for acquisitions and disposals Assisting with landlord and tenant matters, including licences to assign, underlet, and alter Supporting the grant of new commercial leases (for both landlords and tenants) Assisting on property finance matters, acting for borrowers and lenders Supporting on Section 106 agreements and VAT-related property matters Liaising with clients and maintaining strong working relationships Handling administrative aspects of files, including Land Registry applications and billing Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a current practising certificate Minimum 1 year PQE in commercial property law (or strong relevant training experience) Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines A proactive and team-oriented approach, with the confidence to work independently where required What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Excellent training and development opportunities Clear progression pathway within a growing firm Exposure to high-quality work and a varied client base Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an ideal role for a junior commercial property solicitor looking to build their expertise and progress within a specialist and well-respected firm. Apply now or get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (1+ PQE) London Full-Time We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded boutique property law firm to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor (1+ PQE). This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to develop their career within a specialist practice known for its high-quality work and impressive client base. The Firm Our client is a boutique firm with a strong reputation in commercial property law. The firm acts for a broad range of clients, including developers, corporate entities, asset managers, trust companies, and high-net-worth individuals, delivering a high level of service and expertise. The Role This role offers exposure to a wide variety of commercial property matters, with the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers while gradually building your own caseload. Key Responsibilities Assisting on and managing commercial property transactions Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases and legal documents Supporting due diligence processes for acquisitions and disposals Assisting with landlord and tenant matters, including licences to assign, underlet, and alter Supporting the grant of new commercial leases (for both landlords and tenants) Assisting on property finance matters, acting for borrowers and lenders Supporting on Section 106 agreements and VAT-related property matters Liaising with clients and maintaining strong working relationships Handling administrative aspects of files, including Land Registry applications and billing Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a current practising certificate Minimum 1 year PQE in commercial property law (or strong relevant training experience) Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines A proactive and team-oriented approach, with the confidence to work independently where required What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Excellent training and development opportunities Clear progression pathway within a growing firm Exposure to high-quality work and a varied client base Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an ideal role for a junior commercial property solicitor looking to build their expertise and progress within a specialist and well-respected firm. Apply now or get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus (DOE) Harrogate (HG1), hybrid working after probation Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday, 9am 5:30pm Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Christmas closure, private healthcare, pension scheme, bonus, progression opportunities, charity events, hybrid working We are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, independent and growing law firm based in Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an experienced litigation team, handling a broad range of dispute resolution matters, including work with high-net-worth clients and high-quality cases. The firm offers a clear and structured progression path, with opportunities to develop your career through to Partner level. The Role You will manage your own caseload of commercial litigation matters, providing high-quality legal advice and supporting clients through the full dispute process. Key responsibilities and types of work include: Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters Providing clear, practical legal advice to clients Drafting legal documents and correspondence Representing clients in court where required Handling disputes through both litigation and ADR methods including mediation and arbitration Commercial disputes Insolvency disputes Partner/shareholder disputes Property and construction disputes Reputation management matters Sporting disputes Contentious trusts and probate Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including high-net-worth individuals Supporting business development activities About You Qualified Solicitor with circa 3 - 5 years PQE (flexible) Strong experience in commercial litigation Good knowledge of CPR and litigation procedures Ability to manage a caseload independently Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach Comfortable working to deadlines and targets If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for more information.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Solicitor £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus (DOE) Harrogate (HG1), hybrid working after probation Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday, 9am 5:30pm Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Christmas closure, private healthcare, pension scheme, bonus, progression opportunities, charity events, hybrid working We are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, independent and growing law firm based in Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an experienced litigation team, handling a broad range of dispute resolution matters, including work with high-net-worth clients and high-quality cases. The firm offers a clear and structured progression path, with opportunities to develop your career through to Partner level. The Role You will manage your own caseload of commercial litigation matters, providing high-quality legal advice and supporting clients through the full dispute process. Key responsibilities and types of work include: Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters Providing clear, practical legal advice to clients Drafting legal documents and correspondence Representing clients in court where required Handling disputes through both litigation and ADR methods including mediation and arbitration Commercial disputes Insolvency disputes Partner/shareholder disputes Property and construction disputes Reputation management matters Sporting disputes Contentious trusts and probate Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including high-net-worth individuals Supporting business development activities About You Qualified Solicitor with circa 3 - 5 years PQE (flexible) Strong experience in commercial litigation Good knowledge of CPR and litigation procedures Ability to manage a caseload independently Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach Comfortable working to deadlines and targets If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for more information.
The Role Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property and Planning) You will be responsible for leading and managing a specialist legal team covering contracts, planning and property, while also acting as a key advisor to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Drafting, negotiating and completing Section 106, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements Advising on a wide range of planning and highways legal matters Leading and managing a team of planning, property and contracts lawyers Attending and advising at Planning Committee and other key meetings Supporting corporate initiatives and contributing to the wider Legal Services leadership team Deputising for the Monitoring Officer when required About You Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property and Planning) To be considered for this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with significant post-qualification experience Have strong experience within a local authority legal team Demonstrate expert knowledge of planning law , including Section 106 and highways agreements Have proven experience managing or supervising legal teams Be confident advising senior stakeholders, including elected members Additional Information Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property and Planning) Hybrid working: 1-2 days per week in the office Interviews scheduled imminently (flexible format)
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
The Role Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property and Planning) You will be responsible for leading and managing a specialist legal team covering contracts, planning and property, while also acting as a key advisor to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Drafting, negotiating and completing Section 106, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements Advising on a wide range of planning and highways legal matters Leading and managing a team of planning, property and contracts lawyers Attending and advising at Planning Committee and other key meetings Supporting corporate initiatives and contributing to the wider Legal Services leadership team Deputising for the Monitoring Officer when required About You Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property and Planning) To be considered for this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with significant post-qualification experience Have strong experience within a local authority legal team Demonstrate expert knowledge of planning law , including Section 106 and highways agreements Have proven experience managing or supervising legal teams Be confident advising senior stakeholders, including elected members Additional Information Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property and Planning) Hybrid working: 1-2 days per week in the office Interviews scheduled imminently (flexible format)
Associate - Real Estate Dispute Resolution Birmingham 2-5 PQE A leading national law firm is looking to recruit a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate to join its well-established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and high-quality range of contentious property matters , supporting experienced senior lawyers and gaining meaningful responsibility from day one. The role You'll be involved in a varied and engaging mix of contentious property work , advising clients across a broad range of real estate disputes. The role will include: Advising on landlord and tenant matters such as lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture Acting on disputes arising from development projects, including rights of light, restrictive covenants and boundary issues Managing possession proceedings and trespass-related claims Assisting with property insolvency and enforcement matters Preparing court documentation, including statements of case, witness evidence and counsel instructions Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings Running your own matters with support and guidance as appropriate Assisting senior team members on complex litigation and ADR cases Supporting marketing, profile-raising and business development activity This role offers outstanding exposure to high-quality work and the chance to learn from highly experienced practitioners in a supportive environment. The team The Real Estate Dispute Resolution team is a specialist, well-regarded group within a wider national property practice. The team is known for its commercial, straight-talking approach and its ability to resolve complex disputes with clarity and confidence. You'll join a genuinely collaborative and approachable team that acts for developers, investors, landlords, tenants and public sector bodies, working closely with clients to deliver practical and effective solutions. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales , ideally with 2-5 years' PQE in property litigation. You'll have: Strong technical knowledge of real estate disputes Experience in County Court and First-tier Tribunal proceedings The ability to manage your own workload effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach A genuine enthusiasm to learn, develop and progress Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in property litigation , gain exposure to complex and varied disputes, and be part of a team that values collaboration, learning and commercial thinking. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Associate - Real Estate Dispute Resolution Birmingham 2-5 PQE A leading national law firm is looking to recruit a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate to join its well-established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and high-quality range of contentious property matters , supporting experienced senior lawyers and gaining meaningful responsibility from day one. The role You'll be involved in a varied and engaging mix of contentious property work , advising clients across a broad range of real estate disputes. The role will include: Advising on landlord and tenant matters such as lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture Acting on disputes arising from development projects, including rights of light, restrictive covenants and boundary issues Managing possession proceedings and trespass-related claims Assisting with property insolvency and enforcement matters Preparing court documentation, including statements of case, witness evidence and counsel instructions Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings Running your own matters with support and guidance as appropriate Assisting senior team members on complex litigation and ADR cases Supporting marketing, profile-raising and business development activity This role offers outstanding exposure to high-quality work and the chance to learn from highly experienced practitioners in a supportive environment. The team The Real Estate Dispute Resolution team is a specialist, well-regarded group within a wider national property practice. The team is known for its commercial, straight-talking approach and its ability to resolve complex disputes with clarity and confidence. You'll join a genuinely collaborative and approachable team that acts for developers, investors, landlords, tenants and public sector bodies, working closely with clients to deliver practical and effective solutions. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales , ideally with 2-5 years' PQE in property litigation. You'll have: Strong technical knowledge of real estate disputes Experience in County Court and First-tier Tribunal proceedings The ability to manage your own workload effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach A genuine enthusiasm to learn, develop and progress Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in property litigation , gain exposure to complex and varied disputes, and be part of a team that values collaboration, learning and commercial thinking. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Real Estate Solicitor Reading 1-3 PQE Are you an ambitious Real Estate lawyer eager to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment ? Our client, a highly respected regional law firm , is looking for a Real Estate Solicitor to join their expanding team in Reading. About the Firm: This firm is known for its strong Real Estate practice and excellent client service , advising on a wide range of property matters for developers, investors, and institutions. With a collaborative culture and focus on professional development, this is an ideal place to build your expertise and progress your career. The Role: As a member of the Real Estate team, you will: Assist with acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and development projects. Work closely with senior colleagues while taking ownership of your own matters. Gain exposure to high-profile transactions and a variety of clients. Contribute to a team experiencing significant growth and development. The Candidate: 1-3 years PQE in Real Estate law, preferably in a commercial or regional/top-tier firm. Solid technical knowledge and a keen interest in transactional work. Proactive, commercially minded, and eager to develop your skills. Motivated to grow within a supportive, ambitious team. Why Join: Join a well-established, respected Real Estate practice in the region. Work on interesting, high-value transactions with guidance from experienced colleagues. Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development . Competitive salary and benefits in a friendly, collaborative environment. Take the next step in your Real Estate career with a firm that invests in its people and is committed to growth . At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Solicitor Reading 1-3 PQE Are you an ambitious Real Estate lawyer eager to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment ? Our client, a highly respected regional law firm , is looking for a Real Estate Solicitor to join their expanding team in Reading. About the Firm: This firm is known for its strong Real Estate practice and excellent client service , advising on a wide range of property matters for developers, investors, and institutions. With a collaborative culture and focus on professional development, this is an ideal place to build your expertise and progress your career. The Role: As a member of the Real Estate team, you will: Assist with acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and development projects. Work closely with senior colleagues while taking ownership of your own matters. Gain exposure to high-profile transactions and a variety of clients. Contribute to a team experiencing significant growth and development. The Candidate: 1-3 years PQE in Real Estate law, preferably in a commercial or regional/top-tier firm. Solid technical knowledge and a keen interest in transactional work. Proactive, commercially minded, and eager to develop your skills. Motivated to grow within a supportive, ambitious team. Why Join: Join a well-established, respected Real Estate practice in the region. Work on interesting, high-value transactions with guidance from experienced colleagues. Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development . Competitive salary and benefits in a friendly, collaborative environment. Take the next step in your Real Estate career with a firm that invests in its people and is committed to growth . At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Head of Commercial Property Location: Swindon Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experience A fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a Commercial Property department within a highly regarded regional law firm . This role is suited to an experienced department head or a senior Commercial Property solicitor who feels ready to take the next step into leadership . The Opportunity This is a strategic senior hire where you will have real influence over the direction and success of the Commercial Property offering in Swindon. You will be supported by collaborative partners and benefit from an established client base, while being given the autonomy to shape and grow the department. The Role As Head of Commercial Property, you will: Lead and develop the Commercial Property team in Swindon Take responsibility for the performance and growth of the department Manage a hands-on fee earning caseload Build and strengthen relationships with clients and professional referrers Play a key role in business development and strategic planning Work closely with partners and senior management The Work You will advise on a broad range of Commercial Property matters, including: Acquisitions, disposals and refinancing Commercial leases, renewals, negotiations, sub-letting and surrenders Conditional contracts, options, promotion and development agreements Deeds of easement Landlord and tenant matters About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor with strong Commercial Property experience Either: Currently leading a team or department , or A senior lawyer ready to step up into a leadership role Commercially minded with business development capability A confident communicator with a collaborative leadership style Committed to high standards of client care, risk management and compliance What's on Offer A senior leadership role with autonomy and influence Clear career progression and long-term opportunity A well-established client base and strong professional network Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking culture This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property lawyer seeking a clear leadership role within a respected regional firm , offering both stability and scope for growth. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Property Location: Swindon Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experience A fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a Commercial Property department within a highly regarded regional law firm . This role is suited to an experienced department head or a senior Commercial Property solicitor who feels ready to take the next step into leadership . The Opportunity This is a strategic senior hire where you will have real influence over the direction and success of the Commercial Property offering in Swindon. You will be supported by collaborative partners and benefit from an established client base, while being given the autonomy to shape and grow the department. The Role As Head of Commercial Property, you will: Lead and develop the Commercial Property team in Swindon Take responsibility for the performance and growth of the department Manage a hands-on fee earning caseload Build and strengthen relationships with clients and professional referrers Play a key role in business development and strategic planning Work closely with partners and senior management The Work You will advise on a broad range of Commercial Property matters, including: Acquisitions, disposals and refinancing Commercial leases, renewals, negotiations, sub-letting and surrenders Conditional contracts, options, promotion and development agreements Deeds of easement Landlord and tenant matters About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor with strong Commercial Property experience Either: Currently leading a team or department , or A senior lawyer ready to step up into a leadership role Commercially minded with business development capability A confident communicator with a collaborative leadership style Committed to high standards of client care, risk management and compliance What's on Offer A senior leadership role with autonomy and influence Clear career progression and long-term opportunity A well-established client base and strong professional network Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking culture This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property lawyer seeking a clear leadership role within a respected regional firm , offering both stability and scope for growth. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
A new opportunity has arisen for a Property Finance Solicitor to take on a role with a highly regarded, forward-thinking firm. They are looking for someone to manage and lead their property finance team of 5 or so lawyers. This is a senior leadership role, overseeing complex and high-value property finance transactions and maintaining relationships with high-profile lenders, banks, and major developers. The Role: As Head of Property Finance, you will be the senior figure overseeing all aspects of the firm's real estate finance instructions Leading and managing a team of 5 property finance specialists Acting as the senior point of contact for all real estate finance matters Overseeing complex property finance transactions including development finance, bridging loans, refinancing, portfolio lending, and commercial securities Providing technical guidance, supervision, and support on all complex matters Benefits: Lead a Key Department - take responsibility for the Property Finance Team, shaping its strategy, culture, and future growth. High-Profile Work - act for major lenders and developers on complex, high-value finance transactions across all asset classes. Modern, Ambitious Firm - join a progressive practice with strong growth plans and a reputation for quality. Strategic Influence - play a central role in strengthening relationships, improving processes, and driving excellence. What's on Offer: Competitive senior-level salary package Leadership of a growing, well-respected Property Finance Team Exceptional quality of work for high-profile clients Autonomy, influence, and a clear strategic role within the firm Supportive culture and ongoing professional development opportunities If you're an accomplished Property Finance specialist looking to take on a pivotal leadership role within a thriving, modern firm, contact Patrick McMahon at QED Legal on or email for a confidential conversation.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A new opportunity has arisen for a Property Finance Solicitor to take on a role with a highly regarded, forward-thinking firm. They are looking for someone to manage and lead their property finance team of 5 or so lawyers. This is a senior leadership role, overseeing complex and high-value property finance transactions and maintaining relationships with high-profile lenders, banks, and major developers. The Role: As Head of Property Finance, you will be the senior figure overseeing all aspects of the firm's real estate finance instructions Leading and managing a team of 5 property finance specialists Acting as the senior point of contact for all real estate finance matters Overseeing complex property finance transactions including development finance, bridging loans, refinancing, portfolio lending, and commercial securities Providing technical guidance, supervision, and support on all complex matters Benefits: Lead a Key Department - take responsibility for the Property Finance Team, shaping its strategy, culture, and future growth. High-Profile Work - act for major lenders and developers on complex, high-value finance transactions across all asset classes. Modern, Ambitious Firm - join a progressive practice with strong growth plans and a reputation for quality. Strategic Influence - play a central role in strengthening relationships, improving processes, and driving excellence. What's on Offer: Competitive senior-level salary package Leadership of a growing, well-respected Property Finance Team Exceptional quality of work for high-profile clients Autonomy, influence, and a clear strategic role within the firm Supportive culture and ongoing professional development opportunities If you're an accomplished Property Finance specialist looking to take on a pivotal leadership role within a thriving, modern firm, contact Patrick McMahon at QED Legal on or email for a confidential conversation.
Room At The Top Recruitment
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Our Hertfordshire-based client is experiencing an exciting period of growth and is looking to appoint an experienced solicitor into an Associate Director role. This is a key leadership position, overseeing a team of solicitors and paralegals, managing client relationships, and ensuring high standards of legal service delivery. The successful candidate will have broad experience handling complex disputes across both residential and commercial property. This role offers a balance of technical and client-facing work, including involvement in more complex matters before the County Court and relevant tribunals. You will be commercially minded, proactive, and confident in both strategic and operational decision-making. This is a hybrid/remote role with the core working hours of 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday although some flexibility may be needed due to business requirements. This role offers an attractive salary along with private medical insurance and other benefits. The Role: Managing a varied caseload of defended property litigation matters Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members Advising on a range of landlord and tenant issues Assessing claims and defences, and advising on appropriate strategy Delivering training and contributing to team development Supporting business development and client engagement activities Skills & Experience: 8+ years PQE Strong experience in property litigation with expertise in service charge and ground rent debt recovery (residential and commercial), breaches of covenant and wider landlord and tenant matters. Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Track record of delivering training, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to practice development. Additional Information: Flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing professional development opportunities
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Our Hertfordshire-based client is experiencing an exciting period of growth and is looking to appoint an experienced solicitor into an Associate Director role. This is a key leadership position, overseeing a team of solicitors and paralegals, managing client relationships, and ensuring high standards of legal service delivery. The successful candidate will have broad experience handling complex disputes across both residential and commercial property. This role offers a balance of technical and client-facing work, including involvement in more complex matters before the County Court and relevant tribunals. You will be commercially minded, proactive, and confident in both strategic and operational decision-making. This is a hybrid/remote role with the core working hours of 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday although some flexibility may be needed due to business requirements. This role offers an attractive salary along with private medical insurance and other benefits. The Role: Managing a varied caseload of defended property litigation matters Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members Advising on a range of landlord and tenant issues Assessing claims and defences, and advising on appropriate strategy Delivering training and contributing to team development Supporting business development and client engagement activities Skills & Experience: 8+ years PQE Strong experience in property litigation with expertise in service charge and ground rent debt recovery (residential and commercial), breaches of covenant and wider landlord and tenant matters. Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Track record of delivering training, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to practice development. Additional Information: Flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing professional development opportunities
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Commercial Property Solicitor Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working) A well-established and growing regional law firm in Milton Keynes is looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its expanding property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to take on a broad, high-quality caseload while benefiting from real autonomy and clear progression prospects within a supportive and ambitious firm. The Role You will advise on a wide range of commercial property matters, including: Sales and acquisitions of commercial property and land Acting on residential transactions for corporate entities Drafting and negotiating leases (grants, renewals, variations and assignments) Option, overage and pre-emption agreements Property finance and refinancing matters Auction transactions Right to Manage and Collective Enfranchisement matters You'll work with a diverse client base and play a key role in delivering practical, commercially focused advice across a variety of transactions. What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with experience in commercial property Strong technical ability with a keen commercial approach Excellent communication skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the confidence to manage your own caseload Why Apply? Join a growing regional firm with strong ambitions Enjoy a varied and interesting caseload Benefit from autonomy and direct client exposure Clear opportunities for career progression and development Hybrid working and a supportive team culture This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in a dynamic and forward-thinking Milton Keynes team. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working) A well-established and growing regional law firm in Milton Keynes is looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its expanding property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to take on a broad, high-quality caseload while benefiting from real autonomy and clear progression prospects within a supportive and ambitious firm. The Role You will advise on a wide range of commercial property matters, including: Sales and acquisitions of commercial property and land Acting on residential transactions for corporate entities Drafting and negotiating leases (grants, renewals, variations and assignments) Option, overage and pre-emption agreements Property finance and refinancing matters Auction transactions Right to Manage and Collective Enfranchisement matters You'll work with a diverse client base and play a key role in delivering practical, commercially focused advice across a variety of transactions. What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with experience in commercial property Strong technical ability with a keen commercial approach Excellent communication skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, team-oriented mindset with the confidence to manage your own caseload Why Apply? Join a growing regional firm with strong ambitions Enjoy a varied and interesting caseload Benefit from autonomy and direct client exposure Clear opportunities for career progression and development Hybrid working and a supportive team culture This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in a dynamic and forward-thinking Milton Keynes team. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Commercial Property Solicitor - Growing Oxfordshire Firm Location: Oxfordshire PQE: 1-5 Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking a varied, high-quality caseload in a forward-thinking regional firm? This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving Oxford-based practice, taking ownership of diverse commercial property matters while helping shape the future of a growing team. The Firm This well-established regional law firm combines a modern, ambitious approach with deep roots across Oxfordshire. Renowned for its high-quality legal services and client-focused ethos, the firm advises a mix of local businesses, investors, developers, and landowners. With increasing demand for commercial property expertise, now is the perfect time to join and contribute to the firm's ongoing growth. The Role As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will manage a broad and stimulating caseload, including: Acquisition and disposal of commercial property Investment, refinancing, and landlord/tenant matters, including leases and renewals Development work, including conditional contracts, option and promotion agreements, and development agreements Advising clients across the commercial property spectrum, providing practical, commercially focused solutions Supporting partners with business development initiatives and contributing to the strategic growth of the property team Building and managing your own client relationships, supported by the firm's strong reputation and market presence This is a chance to work on both complex transactions and day-to-day commercial property work, giving variety, challenge, and exposure to senior-level responsibilities. Why Join? Reputation & Quality: Work for a highly regarded firm with strong regional connections and a loyal client base. Varied Workload: A broad spectrum of work ensures no two days are the same. Career Progression: Genuine opportunities to grow, take on leadership responsibilities, and make a mark on the team. Collaborative Culture: A supportive environment that prioritises professional development and recognises your contribution. Oxford Location: Access to both regional and national clients in one of the UK's most vibrant cities. About You Qualified Solicitor (1-5 PQE, though all levels considered) with proven commercial property experience Strong communicator with excellent client relationship and interpersonal skills Commercially aware, proactive, and ambitious, keen to contribute to team growth and development Motivated by high-quality, varied work and opportunities to develop a personal client base If you're looking for a role that combines high-quality work, career development, and the chance to shape a growing property team, this is an opportunity not to be missed. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor - Growing Oxfordshire Firm Location: Oxfordshire PQE: 1-5 Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor seeking a varied, high-quality caseload in a forward-thinking regional firm? This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving Oxford-based practice, taking ownership of diverse commercial property matters while helping shape the future of a growing team. The Firm This well-established regional law firm combines a modern, ambitious approach with deep roots across Oxfordshire. Renowned for its high-quality legal services and client-focused ethos, the firm advises a mix of local businesses, investors, developers, and landowners. With increasing demand for commercial property expertise, now is the perfect time to join and contribute to the firm's ongoing growth. The Role As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will manage a broad and stimulating caseload, including: Acquisition and disposal of commercial property Investment, refinancing, and landlord/tenant matters, including leases and renewals Development work, including conditional contracts, option and promotion agreements, and development agreements Advising clients across the commercial property spectrum, providing practical, commercially focused solutions Supporting partners with business development initiatives and contributing to the strategic growth of the property team Building and managing your own client relationships, supported by the firm's strong reputation and market presence This is a chance to work on both complex transactions and day-to-day commercial property work, giving variety, challenge, and exposure to senior-level responsibilities. Why Join? Reputation & Quality: Work for a highly regarded firm with strong regional connections and a loyal client base. Varied Workload: A broad spectrum of work ensures no two days are the same. Career Progression: Genuine opportunities to grow, take on leadership responsibilities, and make a mark on the team. Collaborative Culture: A supportive environment that prioritises professional development and recognises your contribution. Oxford Location: Access to both regional and national clients in one of the UK's most vibrant cities. About You Qualified Solicitor (1-5 PQE, though all levels considered) with proven commercial property experience Strong communicator with excellent client relationship and interpersonal skills Commercially aware, proactive, and ambitious, keen to contribute to team growth and development Motivated by high-quality, varied work and opportunities to develop a personal client base If you're looking for a role that combines high-quality work, career development, and the chance to shape a growing property team, this is an opportunity not to be missed. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
New role Wigan Commercial Property Solicitor Regional Law Firm Join one of the region's leading commercial property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice. With offices across lancashire and manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansion-and wants you to be a part of it. They are currently seeking an experienced senior commercial property solicitor or associate (5+ years pqe) to join their growing team in wigan. In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firm's managing partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including: Landlord and tenant transactions Acquisitions and disposals Commercial leases Development projects Property finance work You'll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the north west and beyond. There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues. Ideally : A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' pqe in commercial property A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture. We're as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients' success. You will receive : A competitive salary 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off) Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Income protection and life cover Access to a personalised benefits portal A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities Free parking in most offices Hybrid model This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team. If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your cv to Tracy Carlisle (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
New role Wigan Commercial Property Solicitor Regional Law Firm Join one of the region's leading commercial property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice. With offices across lancashire and manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansion-and wants you to be a part of it. They are currently seeking an experienced senior commercial property solicitor or associate (5+ years pqe) to join their growing team in wigan. In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firm's managing partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including: Landlord and tenant transactions Acquisitions and disposals Commercial leases Development projects Property finance work You'll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the north west and beyond. There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues. Ideally : A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' pqe in commercial property A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture. We're as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients' success. You will receive : A competitive salary 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off) Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Income protection and life cover Access to a personalised benefits portal A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities Free parking in most offices Hybrid model This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team. If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your cv to Tracy Carlisle (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
Taylor Rose is a Top 60 Law firm with a national footprint across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees and to delivering outstanding service to our customers. Our vision is to continue to deliver and to embrace and develop our employees through their legal career. Running own case load of property litigation files and managing a department of property litigation fee earners and paralegals. Winning, developing, and managing key client relationships as well as mentoring and aiding the progression of junior members of the department. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Solicitor looking to develop a team and drive revenue and growth, you will build your profile and presence in a highly exciting period for Taylor Rose as we focus on services, talent, culture and technology. This role involves but is not limited to: Developing, implementing and reviewing a department strategy to support and deliver our company strategy. Formulating, agreeing and delivering annual department budgets. Networking internally to build contacts and generate cross referrals Managing recovery of cash and aged debtors. Developing, maintaining and reviewing monthly department KPIs and performance reporting. Passing department audits. Servicing clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Delivering market-leading levels of customer service and communication. Ensuring technical competence through adequate training, support and succession planning. Understanding and managing department risks. Requirements: Qualified solicitor or equivalent Good analytical skills Ability to handle complex and multiple case loads Experience of managing a department Accuracy and attention to detail Strong leadership and relationship building skills Ability to influence and drive mind-set change at all levels Proven track record of external networking, demonstrating the ability to increase workflow for a team Company Core Values: Aspire: To challenge convention, an entrepreneur with energy for change. To be the best that we can be Integrate : Bring together people and systems into a cohesive force Innovate: To creatively evolve our working practices, use our revenue and resources in a virtuous cycle of improving our people, systems and growth Commit: To delivering excellent client experience and working with integrity, investing in long term relationships, creating a strong market position and delivering sustained commercial advantage
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Taylor Rose is a Top 60 Law firm with a national footprint across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees and to delivering outstanding service to our customers. Our vision is to continue to deliver and to embrace and develop our employees through their legal career. Running own case load of property litigation files and managing a department of property litigation fee earners and paralegals. Winning, developing, and managing key client relationships as well as mentoring and aiding the progression of junior members of the department. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Solicitor looking to develop a team and drive revenue and growth, you will build your profile and presence in a highly exciting period for Taylor Rose as we focus on services, talent, culture and technology. This role involves but is not limited to: Developing, implementing and reviewing a department strategy to support and deliver our company strategy. Formulating, agreeing and delivering annual department budgets. Networking internally to build contacts and generate cross referrals Managing recovery of cash and aged debtors. Developing, maintaining and reviewing monthly department KPIs and performance reporting. Passing department audits. Servicing clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Delivering market-leading levels of customer service and communication. Ensuring technical competence through adequate training, support and succession planning. Understanding and managing department risks. Requirements: Qualified solicitor or equivalent Good analytical skills Ability to handle complex and multiple case loads Experience of managing a department Accuracy and attention to detail Strong leadership and relationship building skills Ability to influence and drive mind-set change at all levels Proven track record of external networking, demonstrating the ability to increase workflow for a team Company Core Values: Aspire: To challenge convention, an entrepreneur with energy for change. To be the best that we can be Integrate : Bring together people and systems into a cohesive force Innovate: To creatively evolve our working practices, use our revenue and resources in a virtuous cycle of improving our people, systems and growth Commit: To delivering excellent client experience and working with integrity, investing in long term relationships, creating a strong market position and delivering sustained commercial advantage
The Firm A highly regarded and award-winning London law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its Property Department on a full-time basis in their Whitechapel office. The Opportunity The successful Legal Assistant will support a busy Property Department, working closely with fee earners on a range of residential conveyancing matters. This is a fast-paced and varied role requiring strong organisational ability and attention to detail. Duties will include: Assisting with the preparation of legal documents relating to conveyancing transactions Supporting fee earners across all stages of residential conveyancing matters Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties Handling post-exchange work and preparing files for completion Ensuring files are accurately maintained and up to date Assisting with deadlines and transactional workflows This Legal Assistant opportunity is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm The Requirements At least 2 years experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal within residential conveyancing Commercial property experience desirable but not essential Vacancy Highlights Excellent career development opportunities within a growing department Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a busy and varied residential conveyancing caseload 25 days holiday (increasing with service up to 30 days) Birthday day off Bonus scheme To be considered for this Legal Assistant opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
The Firm A highly regarded and award-winning London law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its Property Department on a full-time basis in their Whitechapel office. The Opportunity The successful Legal Assistant will support a busy Property Department, working closely with fee earners on a range of residential conveyancing matters. This is a fast-paced and varied role requiring strong organisational ability and attention to detail. Duties will include: Assisting with the preparation of legal documents relating to conveyancing transactions Supporting fee earners across all stages of residential conveyancing matters Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties Handling post-exchange work and preparing files for completion Ensuring files are accurately maintained and up to date Assisting with deadlines and transactional workflows This Legal Assistant opportunity is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm The Requirements At least 2 years experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal within residential conveyancing Commercial property experience desirable but not essential Vacancy Highlights Excellent career development opportunities within a growing department Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a busy and varied residential conveyancing caseload 25 days holiday (increasing with service up to 30 days) Birthday day off Bonus scheme To be considered for this Legal Assistant opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Job Title: Senior Associate (4+PQE) - Commercial Property Bristol Top 100 UK Law firm Salary: £70,000+ (possible increase subject to PQE level) A Top 100 UK law firm with an excellent reputation for career development is seeking a Senior Associate to join its established Commercial Property team in Bristol.This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced real estate lawyer who is motivated not only by high-quality work and client relationships, but also by playing a meaningful role in developing and mentoring junior members of the team. The firm offers a clear, transparent progression framework and a genuinely supportive environment in which ambitious lawyers can build long-term careers. The Role As a Senior Associate, you will play a key role in the continued growth and success of the Commercial Property team. You will manage your own varied caseload, contribute to business development initiatives, and take an active role in supervising, coaching, and supporting junior colleagues.You will be encouraged to develop your own practice with the support of partners, while also contributing to the wider business plan and strategic direction of the team.Key work streams include: Development Property finance Commercial occupier work Investment Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, efficient, and profitable work on your own matters Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships, consistently exceeding client service expectations Support partners on the management and development of key clients Supervise, mentor, and coach junior solicitors, delegating work appropriately and ensuring quality outcomes Contribute ideas to, and actively support, departmental and firm-wide business development initiatives Develop a profile as a trusted advisor and subject-matter expert Help drive elements of departmental strategy, including new product or service lines Maintain an understanding of team and departmental KPIs and your contribution to overall performance Stay abreast of legal and sector developments relevant to commercial property About You Qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE (applications from more senior candidates also welcome) Strong background in commercial property within a real estate team Experience handling a broad range of commercial property matters Health & Social Care real estate experience is advantageous but not essential Demonstrable commitment to client service excellence Experience participating in, and ideally generating, business development activity Genuine interest in mentoring, supervising, and developing junior lawyers Commercially aware, collaborative, and proactive The Firm This is a progressive Top 100 law firm known for its technical excellence, diverse client base, and people-focused culture. The firm places genuine emphasis on long-term career development, supported by a transparent progression framework that clearly sets out expectations at every level.The culture is inclusive, collegiate, and values collaboration over hierarchy. Lawyers are encouraged to contribute ideas, shape strategy, and develop in ways that align with both their personal ambitions and the firm's wider goals.The firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Reasonable adjustments are supported throughout the recruitment process to ensure every candidate has the opportunity to perform at their best. If you are an experienced Commercial Property/Real Estate Solicitor searching for the next step up in your career, apply directly or email your CV to Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge Legal.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Associate (4+PQE) - Commercial Property Bristol Top 100 UK Law firm Salary: £70,000+ (possible increase subject to PQE level) A Top 100 UK law firm with an excellent reputation for career development is seeking a Senior Associate to join its established Commercial Property team in Bristol.This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced real estate lawyer who is motivated not only by high-quality work and client relationships, but also by playing a meaningful role in developing and mentoring junior members of the team. The firm offers a clear, transparent progression framework and a genuinely supportive environment in which ambitious lawyers can build long-term careers. The Role As a Senior Associate, you will play a key role in the continued growth and success of the Commercial Property team. You will manage your own varied caseload, contribute to business development initiatives, and take an active role in supervising, coaching, and supporting junior colleagues.You will be encouraged to develop your own practice with the support of partners, while also contributing to the wider business plan and strategic direction of the team.Key work streams include: Development Property finance Commercial occupier work Investment Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, efficient, and profitable work on your own matters Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships, consistently exceeding client service expectations Support partners on the management and development of key clients Supervise, mentor, and coach junior solicitors, delegating work appropriately and ensuring quality outcomes Contribute ideas to, and actively support, departmental and firm-wide business development initiatives Develop a profile as a trusted advisor and subject-matter expert Help drive elements of departmental strategy, including new product or service lines Maintain an understanding of team and departmental KPIs and your contribution to overall performance Stay abreast of legal and sector developments relevant to commercial property About You Qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE (applications from more senior candidates also welcome) Strong background in commercial property within a real estate team Experience handling a broad range of commercial property matters Health & Social Care real estate experience is advantageous but not essential Demonstrable commitment to client service excellence Experience participating in, and ideally generating, business development activity Genuine interest in mentoring, supervising, and developing junior lawyers Commercially aware, collaborative, and proactive The Firm This is a progressive Top 100 law firm known for its technical excellence, diverse client base, and people-focused culture. The firm places genuine emphasis on long-term career development, supported by a transparent progression framework that clearly sets out expectations at every level.The culture is inclusive, collegiate, and values collaboration over hierarchy. Lawyers are encouraged to contribute ideas, shape strategy, and develop in ways that align with both their personal ambitions and the firm's wider goals.The firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Reasonable adjustments are supported throughout the recruitment process to ensure every candidate has the opportunity to perform at their best. If you are an experienced Commercial Property/Real Estate Solicitor searching for the next step up in your career, apply directly or email your CV to Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge Legal.
Paralegal - Corporate Governance Salary: Competitive Hours: 9:15am to 5:30pm with 1 hour 15 minutes lunch break Location: Tunbridge Wells Applicants must be within a 40-minute commutable distance of Tunbridge Wells and hold full Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal specialising in Corporate Governance to join a busy Corporate & Commercial team. This role offers exposure to high-quality transactional and advisory work, with increasing autonomy to manage your own caseload while supporting senior fee earners. You will play a key role in delivering corporate governance and company law services to a diverse client base, including corporate entities, partnerships, and private clients. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload under supervision, with growing responsibility for independent legal work Draft, review, and amend a wide range of corporate and governance documentation Advise and support on matters including Family Investment Companies, Property management companies and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) agreements Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate analysis to supervising solicitors Liaise with clients and third parties, responding to queries and taking instructions where appropriate Maintain accurate matter updates in line with client expectations Support fee earners in meeting billing and chargeable hour targets Ensure all documentation is accurate, professionally presented, and appropriately reviewed prior to issue Assist with new client enquiries and matter opening procedures Contribute to business development initiatives and wider departmental support activities Undertake general administrative and legal tasks as required by the team Essential skills and experience: Relevant legal experience and/or legal qualifications Strong understanding of corporate governance and company law processes Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong written and verbal communication skills Competent IT skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel Experience using legal research tools (e.g. LexisNexis / Practical Law) is desirable Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong organisational and time management skills Email: (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Corporate Governance Salary: Competitive Hours: 9:15am to 5:30pm with 1 hour 15 minutes lunch break Location: Tunbridge Wells Applicants must be within a 40-minute commutable distance of Tunbridge Wells and hold full Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal specialising in Corporate Governance to join a busy Corporate & Commercial team. This role offers exposure to high-quality transactional and advisory work, with increasing autonomy to manage your own caseload while supporting senior fee earners. You will play a key role in delivering corporate governance and company law services to a diverse client base, including corporate entities, partnerships, and private clients. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload under supervision, with growing responsibility for independent legal work Draft, review, and amend a wide range of corporate and governance documentation Advise and support on matters including Family Investment Companies, Property management companies and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) agreements Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate analysis to supervising solicitors Liaise with clients and third parties, responding to queries and taking instructions where appropriate Maintain accurate matter updates in line with client expectations Support fee earners in meeting billing and chargeable hour targets Ensure all documentation is accurate, professionally presented, and appropriately reviewed prior to issue Assist with new client enquiries and matter opening procedures Contribute to business development initiatives and wider departmental support activities Undertake general administrative and legal tasks as required by the team Essential skills and experience: Relevant legal experience and/or legal qualifications Strong understanding of corporate governance and company law processes Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong written and verbal communication skills Competent IT skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel Experience using legal research tools (e.g. LexisNexis / Practical Law) is desirable Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong organisational and time management skills Email: (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
