We are currently hiring for an International Bank for the position of Credit Underwriter - Corporate, CRE & BTL Lending. Location: Harrow Branch Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Credit Underwriter to join our Credit team, responsible for underwriting and processing a range of lending proposals including Corporate, Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Buy-to-Let (BTL), and Personal Loans . The role involves end-to-end credit assessment, portfolio monitoring, and stakeholder management to ensure high-quality lending decisions aligned with regulatory standards. Knowledge of UK lending environment 4-10 Years' experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals. Key Responsibilities Underwrite Corporate, CRE, Personal, and BTL loan proposals , ensuring effective execution of transactions. Assess and process lending proposals received from the business team and present recommendations to the Sanctioning Committee . Conduct annual reviews of the existing credit portfolio , ensuring compliance with borrowing requirements and covenants. Minimize credit risk in line with internal policies and regulatory standards; conduct site visits where required. Collaborate with the Originations team to determine clear rationale for approval or rejection of applications. Monitor the existing loan portfolio, identifying early arrears or potential problem accounts , and recommend appropriate actions. Ensure all credit decisions adhere to regulatory requirements, TCF (Treating Customers Fairly), and Customer First principles . Support the Chief Credit Officer (CCO) in operational and strategic activities within the Credit Department. Liaise with Solicitors and Valuation Firms to ensure smooth end-to-end execution of credit proposals. Prepare and present proposals to the Risk Committee and senior management for product approvals, renewals, and introductions. Key Requirements Proven experience in credit underwriting across Corporate, CRE, BTL, and/or Retail lending. Strong knowledge of credit risk assessment, financial analysis, and loan structuring . Experience presenting cases to Credit/Sanctioning Committees . Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (including TCF principles). Ability to manage credit portfolios, annual reviews, and covenant monitoring . Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience liaising with internal teams and external partners (brokers, solicitors, valuers). Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We are currently hiring for an International Bank for the position of Credit Underwriter - Corporate, CRE & BTL Lending. Location: Harrow Branch Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Credit Underwriter to join our Credit team, responsible for underwriting and processing a range of lending proposals including Corporate, Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Buy-to-Let (BTL), and Personal Loans . The role involves end-to-end credit assessment, portfolio monitoring, and stakeholder management to ensure high-quality lending decisions aligned with regulatory standards. Knowledge of UK lending environment 4-10 Years' experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals. Key Responsibilities Underwrite Corporate, CRE, Personal, and BTL loan proposals , ensuring effective execution of transactions. Assess and process lending proposals received from the business team and present recommendations to the Sanctioning Committee . Conduct annual reviews of the existing credit portfolio , ensuring compliance with borrowing requirements and covenants. Minimize credit risk in line with internal policies and regulatory standards; conduct site visits where required. Collaborate with the Originations team to determine clear rationale for approval or rejection of applications. Monitor the existing loan portfolio, identifying early arrears or potential problem accounts , and recommend appropriate actions. Ensure all credit decisions adhere to regulatory requirements, TCF (Treating Customers Fairly), and Customer First principles . Support the Chief Credit Officer (CCO) in operational and strategic activities within the Credit Department. Liaise with Solicitors and Valuation Firms to ensure smooth end-to-end execution of credit proposals. Prepare and present proposals to the Risk Committee and senior management for product approvals, renewals, and introductions. Key Requirements Proven experience in credit underwriting across Corporate, CRE, BTL, and/or Retail lending. Strong knowledge of credit risk assessment, financial analysis, and loan structuring . Experience presenting cases to Credit/Sanctioning Committees . Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (including TCF principles). Ability to manage credit portfolios, annual reviews, and covenant monitoring . Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience liaising with internal teams and external partners (brokers, solicitors, valuers). Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.
NXTGEN are supporting a regional law firm in their search for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive to join their team based in Great Yarmouth. This Commercial Property Fee Earner role will see you handling a varied caseload of commercial property transactions within a busy and well-established team. The successful Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive will take ownership of their own caseload, advising clients across a range of matters including acquisitions, disposals and lease work, while working closely with colleagues across the wider department. With an existing pipeline of work in place, this role offers the opportunity to step into a busy team with immediate responsibility and the potential for progression over time. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial property transactions Handling matters from instruction through to completion Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases and associated documentation Delivering a high level of client care and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with clients and third parties to ensure smooth and timely progression of matters Supporting and collaborating with colleagues across the wider team The Successful Candidate Will Have Experience managing a commercial property caseload independently Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage a busy workload effectively Around 5 years PQE or equivalent level of experience Additional Information Full-time (Part-time available depending on experience) permanent position Office-based role in Great Yarmouth (not suitable for remote working) Competitive remuneration package available, dependent on experience
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN are supporting a regional law firm in their search for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive to join their team based in Great Yarmouth. This Commercial Property Fee Earner role will see you handling a varied caseload of commercial property transactions within a busy and well-established team. The successful Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive will take ownership of their own caseload, advising clients across a range of matters including acquisitions, disposals and lease work, while working closely with colleagues across the wider department. With an existing pipeline of work in place, this role offers the opportunity to step into a busy team with immediate responsibility and the potential for progression over time. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial property transactions Handling matters from instruction through to completion Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases and associated documentation Delivering a high level of client care and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with clients and third parties to ensure smooth and timely progression of matters Supporting and collaborating with colleagues across the wider team The Successful Candidate Will Have Experience managing a commercial property caseload independently Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage a busy workload effectively Around 5 years PQE or equivalent level of experience Additional Information Full-time (Part-time available depending on experience) permanent position Office-based role in Great Yarmouth (not suitable for remote working) Competitive remuneration package available, dependent on experience
Banking & Finance Paralegal We are working with a well established and highly regarded commercial law firm based in London, who are seeking a Banking & Finance Paralegal to join their busy and growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with prior experience in banking or finance law to develop their career within a structured and high performing practice. The firm is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented paralegal who can provide reliable support to fee earners across a range of complex finance matters. The Firm The Banking & Finance Paralegal will join a respected London based law firm with a strong presence in the commercial and financial services sector. The firm advises a broad client base including lenders, borrowers, investors and corporate entities across a variety of finance transactions. They are known for delivering high quality legal services while maintaining a collaborative and supportive working culture. The firm offers excellent exposure to high value work and provides clear progression opportunities for ambitious paralegals. The Role The Banking & Finance team handle a wide range of matters including corporate lending, real estate finance, development finance and general banking transactions. You will support fee earners on transactions from instruction through to completion, playing a key role in ensuring matters progress efficiently. The role will include: Supporting solicitors on banking and finance transactions Drafting and preparing legal documentation and correspondence Assisting with due diligence and document review Preparing and organising transaction bibles and completion packs Managing conditions precedent checklists Liaising with clients, lenders, borrowers and third parties Assisting with post-completion matters and filings Maintaining accurate file records and document management General transactional support across matters from inception to completion The Banking & Finance Paralegal The firm is seeking an organised and commercially aware individual with prior exposure to banking or finance law who is looking to build their experience within a reputable firm. The Banking & Finance Paralegal will have: Previous experience within a banking and finance essential Understanding of finance transactions and legal documentation Experience assisting with due diligence and transactional processes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence liaising with clients and third parties Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines A proactive and professional approach to supporting fee earners Candidates without relevant legal experience will not be considered. In return ? Salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per annum depending on experience Hybrid working available Well regarded London based commercial law firm Exposure to high value and complex finance transactions Clear progression opportunities within the team If you are a Banking & Finance Paralegal considering your next opportunity, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on . Ref: London / Banking & Finance / Paralegal / Law Firm
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Banking & Finance Paralegal We are working with a well established and highly regarded commercial law firm based in London, who are seeking a Banking & Finance Paralegal to join their busy and growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with prior experience in banking or finance law to develop their career within a structured and high performing practice. The firm is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented paralegal who can provide reliable support to fee earners across a range of complex finance matters. The Firm The Banking & Finance Paralegal will join a respected London based law firm with a strong presence in the commercial and financial services sector. The firm advises a broad client base including lenders, borrowers, investors and corporate entities across a variety of finance transactions. They are known for delivering high quality legal services while maintaining a collaborative and supportive working culture. The firm offers excellent exposure to high value work and provides clear progression opportunities for ambitious paralegals. The Role The Banking & Finance team handle a wide range of matters including corporate lending, real estate finance, development finance and general banking transactions. You will support fee earners on transactions from instruction through to completion, playing a key role in ensuring matters progress efficiently. The role will include: Supporting solicitors on banking and finance transactions Drafting and preparing legal documentation and correspondence Assisting with due diligence and document review Preparing and organising transaction bibles and completion packs Managing conditions precedent checklists Liaising with clients, lenders, borrowers and third parties Assisting with post-completion matters and filings Maintaining accurate file records and document management General transactional support across matters from inception to completion The Banking & Finance Paralegal The firm is seeking an organised and commercially aware individual with prior exposure to banking or finance law who is looking to build their experience within a reputable firm. The Banking & Finance Paralegal will have: Previous experience within a banking and finance essential Understanding of finance transactions and legal documentation Experience assisting with due diligence and transactional processes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence liaising with clients and third parties Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines A proactive and professional approach to supporting fee earners Candidates without relevant legal experience will not be considered. In return ? Salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per annum depending on experience Hybrid working available Well regarded London based commercial law firm Exposure to high value and complex finance transactions Clear progression opportunities within the team If you are a Banking & Finance Paralegal considering your next opportunity, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on . Ref: London / Banking & Finance / Paralegal / Law Firm
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
NQ Commercial property Solicitor - Leeds A leading full-service Legal500 commercial firm in Leeds is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join its Commercial Property team. The team sits within a well-established Real Estate practice and comprises three Partners and around 25 lawyers and support staff. Due to no internal qualifiers this year, the firm is going to market early to secure a high-calibre soon-to-qualify candidate. The Role You will work on a broad range of commercial property matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals Landlord and tenant work Development and investment transactions Property support on corporate deals You will receive strong supervision, early responsibility and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and well-regarded team. About You Due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified (NQ) At least one seat in commercial property Strong academics and commercial awareness Keen to build a long-term career in real estate This is an amazing and rare opportunity to join one of the most well regarded firms in Leeds, genuinely a great place for a Junior Solicitor. Get in touch for further info.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
NQ Commercial property Solicitor - Leeds A leading full-service Legal500 commercial firm in Leeds is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join its Commercial Property team. The team sits within a well-established Real Estate practice and comprises three Partners and around 25 lawyers and support staff. Due to no internal qualifiers this year, the firm is going to market early to secure a high-calibre soon-to-qualify candidate. The Role You will work on a broad range of commercial property matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals Landlord and tenant work Development and investment transactions Property support on corporate deals You will receive strong supervision, early responsibility and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and well-regarded team. About You Due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified (NQ) At least one seat in commercial property Strong academics and commercial awareness Keen to build a long-term career in real estate This is an amazing and rare opportunity to join one of the most well regarded firms in Leeds, genuinely a great place for a Junior Solicitor. Get in touch for further info.
A leading full-service commercial firm in Leeds is looking to recruit a Construction Associate (1-5 PQE) to join its growing specialist Construction team. This is a key hire as the team continues to expand its offering within a well-established and highly regarded Real Estate practice. The Team The Construction team currently comprises a Partner, two Senior Associates, two consultants and a Paralegal. Notably, both Senior Associates have rejoined the firm after spending time elsewhere, which speaks strongly to the quality of work, culture and long-term opportunities on offer. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters and has a strong pipeline of work across a range of sectors. The Role You will advise clients on a broad range of construction matters, which may include: Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and associated documentation Advising on procurement strategies and project risk Handling construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation and other forms of dispute resolution Working closely with colleagues across Real Estate, Corporate and Litigation teams on multi-disciplinary matters The team can accommodate candidates with a contentious, non-contentious or mixed background. The key requirement is genuine construction specialism and high-quality experience. The Candidate 1-5 years' PQE in construction law Strong technical grounding in either contentious, non-contentious or both Experience gained within a recognised construction practice Commercial, pragmatic approach and strong drafting skills Ambitious and keen to be part of a growing team This is an excellent opportunity for a construction specialist looking to develop their career within a collaborative, ambitious and well-regarded Leeds firm.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
A leading full-service commercial firm in Leeds is looking to recruit a Construction Associate (1-5 PQE) to join its growing specialist Construction team. This is a key hire as the team continues to expand its offering within a well-established and highly regarded Real Estate practice. The Team The Construction team currently comprises a Partner, two Senior Associates, two consultants and a Paralegal. Notably, both Senior Associates have rejoined the firm after spending time elsewhere, which speaks strongly to the quality of work, culture and long-term opportunities on offer. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters and has a strong pipeline of work across a range of sectors. The Role You will advise clients on a broad range of construction matters, which may include: Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and associated documentation Advising on procurement strategies and project risk Handling construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation and other forms of dispute resolution Working closely with colleagues across Real Estate, Corporate and Litigation teams on multi-disciplinary matters The team can accommodate candidates with a contentious, non-contentious or mixed background. The key requirement is genuine construction specialism and high-quality experience. The Candidate 1-5 years' PQE in construction law Strong technical grounding in either contentious, non-contentious or both Experience gained within a recognised construction practice Commercial, pragmatic approach and strong drafting skills Ambitious and keen to be part of a growing team This is an excellent opportunity for a construction specialist looking to develop their career within a collaborative, ambitious and well-regarded Leeds firm.
Senior Associate - Intellectual Property Manchester Full-time Permanent Shape the future of IP at a people-first, award-winning legal business Markel Law is growing - fast. With ambitious plans to expand our Commercial Services team, we're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Associate specialising in Intellectual Property to join us in Manchester and help drive the next phase of our journey. If you're motivated by meaningful work, high-quality clients, autonomy, and the chance to influence how a team evolves, this is an opportunity to make your mark. Why Markel Law? At Markel, people come first. It's who we are - a Fortune 500 group with over 60 offices worldwide, but with a culture rooted in relationships, not hierarchy. Markel Law is an SRA-regulated legal business providing specialist services to both insured and non-insured clients. Our teams support businesses, high-net-worth individuals and organisations across the UK with expert, commercially focused legal advice. You'll join a collaborative Commercial Services team that advises on key areas businesses navigate every day - commercial contracts, data protection, corporate, property and, of course, intellectual property. With three fee earners today and plans to more than double in size, now is the time to get involved and help shape our future. The Opportunity: As Senior Associate - Intellectual Property, you will: Lead on complex IP matters, including licensing, assignments, copyright and trademark issues, brand protection and dispute management Provide strategic IP advice to a wide range of clients across varied sectors Mentor and develop junior lawyers within the team Work closely with the Head of Commercial on critical initiatives and team development Support business growth by finding opportunities, developing relationships and contributing to marketing and thought-leadership activity Play an active role in enhancing our advice line and Business Hub content Influence process improvements and the development of tools, templates and automated solutions to deliver best-in-class legal services This is a role where your expertise won't just be used - it will be valued, visible and make a genuine difference. What You'll Bring: We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and elevate our IP capability. You'll be: A qualified solicitor with strong PQE in intellectual property Technically excellent with deep knowledge of IP rights, licensing and enforcement Skilled in managing complex cases and producing high-quality, commercially focused advice A confident communicator with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships Commercially aware, proactive and willing to identify and pursue opportunities for growth Someone who enjoys collaboration and mentoring, and thrives in an environment where ideas are encouraged and innovation is welcomed What You'll Enjoy at Markel: Our people-first culture means we focus on what really matters: wellbeing, balance and development. You'll benefit from: Competitive salary + annual bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Private medical, dental, life assurance, income protection & travel insurance Excellent pension scheme Genuine work-life balance A supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is heard High-quality learning, development and leadership programmes The chance to shape the growth of a nationally recognised legal team We are proud to be Disability Confident Committed and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require adjustments at any stage, we're here to help. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a senior IP specialist looking for a role where you can contribute strategically, help grow a team, and deliver work that genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us protect what matters most. At Markel, we are all about the people, celebrating the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns. We will ensure that individuals are provided with any reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate - Intellectual Property Manchester Full-time Permanent Shape the future of IP at a people-first, award-winning legal business Markel Law is growing - fast. With ambitious plans to expand our Commercial Services team, we're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Associate specialising in Intellectual Property to join us in Manchester and help drive the next phase of our journey. If you're motivated by meaningful work, high-quality clients, autonomy, and the chance to influence how a team evolves, this is an opportunity to make your mark. Why Markel Law? At Markel, people come first. It's who we are - a Fortune 500 group with over 60 offices worldwide, but with a culture rooted in relationships, not hierarchy. Markel Law is an SRA-regulated legal business providing specialist services to both insured and non-insured clients. Our teams support businesses, high-net-worth individuals and organisations across the UK with expert, commercially focused legal advice. You'll join a collaborative Commercial Services team that advises on key areas businesses navigate every day - commercial contracts, data protection, corporate, property and, of course, intellectual property. With three fee earners today and plans to more than double in size, now is the time to get involved and help shape our future. The Opportunity: As Senior Associate - Intellectual Property, you will: Lead on complex IP matters, including licensing, assignments, copyright and trademark issues, brand protection and dispute management Provide strategic IP advice to a wide range of clients across varied sectors Mentor and develop junior lawyers within the team Work closely with the Head of Commercial on critical initiatives and team development Support business growth by finding opportunities, developing relationships and contributing to marketing and thought-leadership activity Play an active role in enhancing our advice line and Business Hub content Influence process improvements and the development of tools, templates and automated solutions to deliver best-in-class legal services This is a role where your expertise won't just be used - it will be valued, visible and make a genuine difference. What You'll Bring: We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and elevate our IP capability. You'll be: A qualified solicitor with strong PQE in intellectual property Technically excellent with deep knowledge of IP rights, licensing and enforcement Skilled in managing complex cases and producing high-quality, commercially focused advice A confident communicator with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships Commercially aware, proactive and willing to identify and pursue opportunities for growth Someone who enjoys collaboration and mentoring, and thrives in an environment where ideas are encouraged and innovation is welcomed What You'll Enjoy at Markel: Our people-first culture means we focus on what really matters: wellbeing, balance and development. You'll benefit from: Competitive salary + annual bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Private medical, dental, life assurance, income protection & travel insurance Excellent pension scheme Genuine work-life balance A supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is heard High-quality learning, development and leadership programmes The chance to shape the growth of a nationally recognised legal team We are proud to be Disability Confident Committed and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require adjustments at any stage, we're here to help. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a senior IP specialist looking for a role where you can contribute strategically, help grow a team, and deliver work that genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us protect what matters most. At Markel, we are all about the people, celebrating the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns. We will ensure that individuals are provided with any reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful.
Legal Assistant / Secretary - Residential Property Job Type: Full-time / Hybrid (3 Office Days / 2 Days Working from home) Location: Worthing Salary: Competitive plus benefits & Bonus Join a progressive and commercially successful law firm known for its friendly culture and unwavering commitment to exceptional client care. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Residential Property Department, where you will be part of a highly successful and close-knit team. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support within the Residential Property Department. Manage documentation and correspondence in a paper-lite/paperless environment. Maintain high levels of organisation and efficiency, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and Lexcel accreditation standards. Engage professionally with clients and third parties, enhancing client care and communication. Assist with general secretarial duties and ensure files remain compliant and up-to-date. Required Skills & Qualifications: Prior experience working in a Residential Property Department. Excellent secretarial, administrative, and IT skills. Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure with superb attention to detail. Self-motivated and highly organized, capable of multitasking and working independently as well as part of a team. Demonstrates exceptional client care and communication skills. Proven experience working within a Solicitors' office is essential. Benefits: Hybrid working in a positive and inclusive environment. Healthcare benefit scheme. Reimbursement of car parking costs for office-based work. Performance-based bonus scheme. To apply for this Legal Assistant / Secretary position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts at Reed, your Local Legal Recruitment Consultant.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant / Secretary - Residential Property Job Type: Full-time / Hybrid (3 Office Days / 2 Days Working from home) Location: Worthing Salary: Competitive plus benefits & Bonus Join a progressive and commercially successful law firm known for its friendly culture and unwavering commitment to exceptional client care. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Residential Property Department, where you will be part of a highly successful and close-knit team. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support within the Residential Property Department. Manage documentation and correspondence in a paper-lite/paperless environment. Maintain high levels of organisation and efficiency, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and Lexcel accreditation standards. Engage professionally with clients and third parties, enhancing client care and communication. Assist with general secretarial duties and ensure files remain compliant and up-to-date. Required Skills & Qualifications: Prior experience working in a Residential Property Department. Excellent secretarial, administrative, and IT skills. Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure with superb attention to detail. Self-motivated and highly organized, capable of multitasking and working independently as well as part of a team. Demonstrates exceptional client care and communication skills. Proven experience working within a Solicitors' office is essential. Benefits: Hybrid working in a positive and inclusive environment. Healthcare benefit scheme. Reimbursement of car parking costs for office-based work. Performance-based bonus scheme. To apply for this Legal Assistant / Secretary position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts at Reed, your Local Legal Recruitment Consultant.
Solicitor/Head of Private Client (Part-Time) Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire (outside Bristol) Hours: 2-3 days per week initially, with potential to progress to full-time Salary: Very competitive and open, dependent on experience An established and growing law firm in Yate is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join the firm as Head of Private Client on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior practitioner looking to build and shape a department, with genuine scope to increase hours as the caseload develops. The Role You will take responsibility for the firm's private client offering, managing a varied caseload and playing a key role in developing the department. Work will include: Wills Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) The successful candidate will be supported by an experienced private client assistant already in post , as well as a locum currently covering the role until this position is filled , ensuring continuity and support from day one. There is real autonomy in the role, with backing from the firm to grow the department and the opportunity for the position to become full-time once work levels allow. The Ideal Candidate Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with strong private client experience Able to handle Wills, Probate and LPAs independently Ideally operating at senior level or ready to step into a Head of Department role Commercially minded, with an interest in developing client relationships and growing work What's on Offer Part-time flexibility (2-3 days per week initially) Open and competitive salary , aligned with the expectations of experienced candidates Support from an established assistant and interim locum Opportunity to build and lead the private client department Long-term potential to move to full-time hours Friendly, supportive working environment Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this opportunity on (phone number removed) / .
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Solicitor/Head of Private Client (Part-Time) Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire (outside Bristol) Hours: 2-3 days per week initially, with potential to progress to full-time Salary: Very competitive and open, dependent on experience An established and growing law firm in Yate is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join the firm as Head of Private Client on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior practitioner looking to build and shape a department, with genuine scope to increase hours as the caseload develops. The Role You will take responsibility for the firm's private client offering, managing a varied caseload and playing a key role in developing the department. Work will include: Wills Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) The successful candidate will be supported by an experienced private client assistant already in post , as well as a locum currently covering the role until this position is filled , ensuring continuity and support from day one. There is real autonomy in the role, with backing from the firm to grow the department and the opportunity for the position to become full-time once work levels allow. The Ideal Candidate Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with strong private client experience Able to handle Wills, Probate and LPAs independently Ideally operating at senior level or ready to step into a Head of Department role Commercially minded, with an interest in developing client relationships and growing work What's on Offer Part-time flexibility (2-3 days per week initially) Open and competitive salary , aligned with the expectations of experienced candidates Support from an established assistant and interim locum Opportunity to build and lead the private client department Long-term potential to move to full-time hours Friendly, supportive working environment Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this opportunity on (phone number removed) / .
Private Client Solicitor Location: Leamington Spa Full-time Office-based I am currently working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence in Private Client law, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its client-focused approach, high-quality work, and genuine investment in the development and progression of its people. You will play a key role in advising clients on a range of private client matters, including wealth management and estate planning, while also contributing to the continued growth of the department. This role would particularly suit someone who was hoping to step up this year and take on more responsibility - perhaps you ve just missed out on a promotion, or you re ready to be given more autonomy and recognition for your work. There is real scope here to take ownership, build your profile, and play a visible role in the team s success. The Role Manage your own caseload of private client matters in a timely and cost-effective manner while providing high-quality advice on wills, probate, estate planning and related matters. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referrers, and play a key role in business development this includes networking, leveraging local connections, and actively contributing to the growth of the department. You will be encouraged to develop your own client base, take ownership of relationships, and be commercially involved in shaping the team s success. You will also take financial responsibility for your matters, including billing and cash flow management, identify fee-earning opportunities, and support and mentor junior team members such as assistants and paralegals. Handle client enquiries across face-to-face, telephone and remote channels, ensure files are maintained accurately using case management systems, and stay up to date with legal developments within private client law. About You Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in Private Client law and strong technical knowledge across wills, probate and estate planning. Commercially aware with a genuine interest in business development and building client relationships, with the confidence to get involved in networking and growing a client base. Highly organised with strong attention to detail, confident working independently and as part of a team, and ideally with experience supporting or mentoring junior staff. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, option to buy or sell up to 3 days annual leave, additional leave over the Christmas period, your birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher, professional subscriptions paid, health cash plan, incentive schemes and referral bonuses, discounted legal fees, and regular team and office events. If you re a Private Client Solicitor looking for a step up in responsibility and the opportunity to play a more visible, commercially involved role within a supportive and growing team, I d be happy to share further details.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor Location: Leamington Spa Full-time Office-based I am currently working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence in Private Client law, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its client-focused approach, high-quality work, and genuine investment in the development and progression of its people. You will play a key role in advising clients on a range of private client matters, including wealth management and estate planning, while also contributing to the continued growth of the department. This role would particularly suit someone who was hoping to step up this year and take on more responsibility - perhaps you ve just missed out on a promotion, or you re ready to be given more autonomy and recognition for your work. There is real scope here to take ownership, build your profile, and play a visible role in the team s success. The Role Manage your own caseload of private client matters in a timely and cost-effective manner while providing high-quality advice on wills, probate, estate planning and related matters. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referrers, and play a key role in business development this includes networking, leveraging local connections, and actively contributing to the growth of the department. You will be encouraged to develop your own client base, take ownership of relationships, and be commercially involved in shaping the team s success. You will also take financial responsibility for your matters, including billing and cash flow management, identify fee-earning opportunities, and support and mentor junior team members such as assistants and paralegals. Handle client enquiries across face-to-face, telephone and remote channels, ensure files are maintained accurately using case management systems, and stay up to date with legal developments within private client law. About You Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in Private Client law and strong technical knowledge across wills, probate and estate planning. Commercially aware with a genuine interest in business development and building client relationships, with the confidence to get involved in networking and growing a client base. Highly organised with strong attention to detail, confident working independently and as part of a team, and ideally with experience supporting or mentoring junior staff. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, option to buy or sell up to 3 days annual leave, additional leave over the Christmas period, your birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher, professional subscriptions paid, health cash plan, incentive schemes and referral bonuses, discounted legal fees, and regular team and office events. If you re a Private Client Solicitor looking for a step up in responsibility and the opportunity to play a more visible, commercially involved role within a supportive and growing team, I d be happy to share further details.
Commercial Property Solicitor - Cardiff Salary: 60k-65k We're working with a highly regarded real estate team in Cardiff looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor to support continued growth. This is a strong opportunity to work across a varied caseload spanning both public and private sector clients, including developers, investors, local authorities and national organisations. You'll be involved in a broad mix of work including acquisitions, disposals, leasing and development matters, with the chance to take on increasing responsibility as you progress. The team offers a supportive environment, genuine work life balance and a clear platform to build long-term client relationships in the region. What we're looking for: Qualified solicitor with 2 years PQE and commercial property experience Strong technical grounding and attention to detail Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Ambitious and keen to develop your career What's on offer: High quality work and clients Structured development and progression Hybrid working (3 days in office) Supportive and collaborative team Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor - Cardiff Salary: 60k-65k We're working with a highly regarded real estate team in Cardiff looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor to support continued growth. This is a strong opportunity to work across a varied caseload spanning both public and private sector clients, including developers, investors, local authorities and national organisations. You'll be involved in a broad mix of work including acquisitions, disposals, leasing and development matters, with the chance to take on increasing responsibility as you progress. The team offers a supportive environment, genuine work life balance and a clear platform to build long-term client relationships in the region. What we're looking for: Qualified solicitor with 2 years PQE and commercial property experience Strong technical grounding and attention to detail Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Ambitious and keen to develop your career What's on offer: High quality work and clients Structured development and progression Hybrid working (3 days in office) Supportive and collaborative team Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded UK law firm with a strong corporate tax and incentives practice advising a diverse client base across the UK and internationally. The firm acts for public and private companies, financial institutions, owner-managed businesses and high-growth start-ups, supporting them at every stage of their lifecycle. Known for its collaborative culture and high calibre work, the firm encourages cross-divisional working and invests heavily in developing its people. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a junior Associate to join the Corporate Tax and Incentives team based in Guildford. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of transactional and advisory tax work, with a particular focus on corporate, real estate and finance transactions. You will also have the opportunity to support on investment funds tax matters and employee incentives work, depending on interest and experience.You will work closely with Partners and colleagues across multiple divisions of the firm, advising on the tax aspects of mid-market M&A transactions and private capital matters. This will include advising on management incentive arrangements, option schemes and the tax issues associated with management shareholders. The role provides a strong platform for development, combining technical challenge with early responsibility and client contact.Alongside technical work, you will be encouraged to contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives and support client marketing and business development activities, helping to build the profile and network of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be an England and Wales qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with up to two years' post-qualification experience in corporate tax or a closely related area. Experience advising on the tax aspects of mid-market M&A transactions is important, particularly where employee share schemes or management equity structures are involved. Exposure to private capital work will be highly beneficial.You will bring a strong commitment to client service, with the ability to deliver clear, practical and commercially focused advice. Strong drafting skills, an analytical approach to tax research and the ability to manage a varied workload efficiently are essential. Experience of share schemes, including equity incentive plans for smaller or start-up businesses, would be of interest but is not essential. What you'll get in return You will join a firm that values collaboration, inclusion and long-term career development. The role offers high quality, intellectually stimulating work within a supportive and well-resourced team. The firm operates a hybrid and flexible working model, subject to role requirements and manager approval, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. This is a strong opportunity for a junior tax lawyer to develop a well-rounded practice and progress within a respected Corporate Tax and Incentives team. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it confidentially, please get in touch. If this role is not quite right, but you are considering opportunities within corporate tax or private capital, I would still be very happy to speak with you.We would expect a lawyer with the stated PQE to have developed the relevant level of experience, but applications from candidates with slightly more or less PQE are also welcome. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded UK law firm with a strong corporate tax and incentives practice advising a diverse client base across the UK and internationally. The firm acts for public and private companies, financial institutions, owner-managed businesses and high-growth start-ups, supporting them at every stage of their lifecycle. Known for its collaborative culture and high calibre work, the firm encourages cross-divisional working and invests heavily in developing its people. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a junior Associate to join the Corporate Tax and Incentives team based in Guildford. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of transactional and advisory tax work, with a particular focus on corporate, real estate and finance transactions. You will also have the opportunity to support on investment funds tax matters and employee incentives work, depending on interest and experience.You will work closely with Partners and colleagues across multiple divisions of the firm, advising on the tax aspects of mid-market M&A transactions and private capital matters. This will include advising on management incentive arrangements, option schemes and the tax issues associated with management shareholders. The role provides a strong platform for development, combining technical challenge with early responsibility and client contact.Alongside technical work, you will be encouraged to contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives and support client marketing and business development activities, helping to build the profile and network of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be an England and Wales qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with up to two years' post-qualification experience in corporate tax or a closely related area. Experience advising on the tax aspects of mid-market M&A transactions is important, particularly where employee share schemes or management equity structures are involved. Exposure to private capital work will be highly beneficial.You will bring a strong commitment to client service, with the ability to deliver clear, practical and commercially focused advice. Strong drafting skills, an analytical approach to tax research and the ability to manage a varied workload efficiently are essential. Experience of share schemes, including equity incentive plans for smaller or start-up businesses, would be of interest but is not essential. What you'll get in return You will join a firm that values collaboration, inclusion and long-term career development. The role offers high quality, intellectually stimulating work within a supportive and well-resourced team. The firm operates a hybrid and flexible working model, subject to role requirements and manager approval, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. This is a strong opportunity for a junior tax lawyer to develop a well-rounded practice and progress within a respected Corporate Tax and Incentives team. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it confidentially, please get in touch. If this role is not quite right, but you are considering opportunities within corporate tax or private capital, I would still be very happy to speak with you.We would expect a lawyer with the stated PQE to have developed the relevant level of experience, but applications from candidates with slightly more or less PQE are also welcome. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Commercial Property Solicitor of 1-3 years+ PQE to their team. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work on high quality diverse work across a leading commercial property platform. The role will involve supporting Partners and the wider department across a broad range of commercial real estate matters, with full exposure to high value and complex transactions Responsibilities for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Advise on a broad range of Commercial Property matters including acquisitions, disposals, development, landlord and tenant work and investment transactions Experience in Real Estate Finance or Funding transactions would be highly advantageous Provide support and supervision to other fee earners as well as supporting management on larger transactions and projects Be able to build and maintain client relationships Assist in business development activities and networking to support the growth of the department Requirements for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy Solicitor or Legal Executive from 1-3 years PQE to manage their own caseload to include: Acquisitions Disposals Real estate finance Development Landlord and tenant Person Specification for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years PQE Commercial and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills Keen to support and help grow a thriving Commercial Property practice IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37687. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Commercial Property Solicitor of 1-3 years+ PQE to their team. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work on high quality diverse work across a leading commercial property platform. The role will involve supporting Partners and the wider department across a broad range of commercial real estate matters, with full exposure to high value and complex transactions Responsibilities for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Advise on a broad range of Commercial Property matters including acquisitions, disposals, development, landlord and tenant work and investment transactions Experience in Real Estate Finance or Funding transactions would be highly advantageous Provide support and supervision to other fee earners as well as supporting management on larger transactions and projects Be able to build and maintain client relationships Assist in business development activities and networking to support the growth of the department Requirements for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy Solicitor or Legal Executive from 1-3 years PQE to manage their own caseload to include: Acquisitions Disposals Real estate finance Development Landlord and tenant Person Specification for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years PQE Commercial and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills Keen to support and help grow a thriving Commercial Property practice IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37687. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Conveyancer (Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer) Location: Alfreton Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (5 days per week) An established and well-regarded law firm in Alfreton is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join its strong and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-maintained caseload due to an upcoming retirement, offering immediate responsibility and the chance to make a real impact. This role is ideally suited to a qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience who is confident managing files independently and able to hit the ground running. The Role: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle all aspects of the conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, transfers, and remortgages Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintain high standards of client care and compliance throughout the process Opportunity to work on some commercial matters if experience allows (desirable but not essential) The Team: You will be joining a well-established and collaborative team, including an experienced paralegal (currently undertaking SQE), and two legal assistants who provide strong administrative support. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 2-3 years' experience handling residential conveyancing files independently Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision Strong organisational and communication skills Commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous but not essential Working Hours & Benefits: Full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) 1-hour lunch break 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 3 days leave over the Christmas shutdown On-site parking available This is an excellent opportunity for a capable conveyancer looking to join a stable firm with a friendly team environment and a steady flow of work.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Conveyancer (Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer) Location: Alfreton Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (5 days per week) An established and well-regarded law firm in Alfreton is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join its strong and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-maintained caseload due to an upcoming retirement, offering immediate responsibility and the chance to make a real impact. This role is ideally suited to a qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience who is confident managing files independently and able to hit the ground running. The Role: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle all aspects of the conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, transfers, and remortgages Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintain high standards of client care and compliance throughout the process Opportunity to work on some commercial matters if experience allows (desirable but not essential) The Team: You will be joining a well-established and collaborative team, including an experienced paralegal (currently undertaking SQE), and two legal assistants who provide strong administrative support. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 2-3 years' experience handling residential conveyancing files independently Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision Strong organisational and communication skills Commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous but not essential Working Hours & Benefits: Full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) 1-hour lunch break 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 3 days leave over the Christmas shutdown On-site parking available This is an excellent opportunity for a capable conveyancer looking to join a stable firm with a friendly team environment and a steady flow of work.
Opportunity: Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor / CILEX / Fee Earner) Location: Cirencester (Hybrid and Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 75,000 + Bonus (Flexible on Package) If you're a Private Client lawyer who enjoys proper client relationships, high-quality work and a clear future, this is the kind of role people don't tend to leave. You'll be joining a long-established, highly regarded Cotswolds firm with deep roots in the local community and a genuinely loyal client base spanning generations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a team handling high-net-worth individuals, landed estates and agricultural clients, with a clear and realistic pathway to partnership for the right person. The Role: You'll take on a varied and quality caseload with a strong focus on: Trust creation, management and administration Estate and tax planning Wills and probate work Advising high-net-worth individuals, families and rural clients The firm prides itself on long-term relationships, so this role is as much about trusted advisor work as it is technical delivery. You'll have the autonomy to run your own matters while being supported by an experienced and collaborative team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or experienced Fee Earner Solid background in Private Client work (ideally 3+ years) Strong technical knowledge across trusts, tax and estates Someone who enjoys building lasting client relationships Commercial awareness and an interest in developing your practice What Is in It For You? This is where the role really stands out: Clear pathway to partnership (no glass ceiling) High-quality HNW and agricultural client base Bonus scheme (summer & winter incentives) Free parking Hybrid and flexible working Private healthcare, pension & life cover Generous holiday + additional perks and wellbeing support Beyond the benefits, this is a firm where you'll actually feel part of something - working closely with clients across generations and becoming a trusted name in the local market. Why Consider This Move? If you're currently feeling like just another fee earner in a volume-driven environment, this is a chance to step into a role where: Quality genuinely comes before quantity You'll work closely with clients, not just files Your progression is clear, achievable and supported Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor / CILEX / Fee Earner) Location: Cirencester (Hybrid and Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 75,000 + Bonus (Flexible on Package) If you're a Private Client lawyer who enjoys proper client relationships, high-quality work and a clear future, this is the kind of role people don't tend to leave. You'll be joining a long-established, highly regarded Cotswolds firm with deep roots in the local community and a genuinely loyal client base spanning generations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a team handling high-net-worth individuals, landed estates and agricultural clients, with a clear and realistic pathway to partnership for the right person. The Role: You'll take on a varied and quality caseload with a strong focus on: Trust creation, management and administration Estate and tax planning Wills and probate work Advising high-net-worth individuals, families and rural clients The firm prides itself on long-term relationships, so this role is as much about trusted advisor work as it is technical delivery. You'll have the autonomy to run your own matters while being supported by an experienced and collaborative team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or experienced Fee Earner Solid background in Private Client work (ideally 3+ years) Strong technical knowledge across trusts, tax and estates Someone who enjoys building lasting client relationships Commercial awareness and an interest in developing your practice What Is in It For You? This is where the role really stands out: Clear pathway to partnership (no glass ceiling) High-quality HNW and agricultural client base Bonus scheme (summer & winter incentives) Free parking Hybrid and flexible working Private healthcare, pension & life cover Generous holiday + additional perks and wellbeing support Beyond the benefits, this is a firm where you'll actually feel part of something - working closely with clients across generations and becoming a trusted name in the local market. Why Consider This Move? If you're currently feeling like just another fee earner in a volume-driven environment, this is a chance to step into a role where: Quality genuinely comes before quantity You'll work closely with clients, not just files Your progression is clear, achievable and supported Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
An opportunity has arisen for a Property Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of property finance and refinancing matters within a supportive commercial property team. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: Managing bridging finance and refinancing transactions across residential and commercial property matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial lease documentation Liaising directly with lenders, banks and other financial institutions Assisting with auction property purchases and related legal processes Preparing clear and detailed client reports with appropriate guidance Supporting transaction work from instruction through to completion What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Law Solicitor, Real Estate Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role Have 1-2 years of PQE (post-qualification experience) in property law Must have experience in refinancing and bridging Working knowledge of Practical Law Company (PLC) resources and standard precedents Experience utilising standard OEA precedents Competent in drafting board minutes, written resolutions, and director certificates Understanding of corporate support work connected to property transactions Exposure to, or genuine interest in, AI and legal technology tools is advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a growing property team where you can further develop your expertise and progress your career in a supportive environment. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Property Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of property finance and refinancing matters within a supportive commercial property team. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: Managing bridging finance and refinancing transactions across residential and commercial property matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial lease documentation Liaising directly with lenders, banks and other financial institutions Assisting with auction property purchases and related legal processes Preparing clear and detailed client reports with appropriate guidance Supporting transaction work from instruction through to completion What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Law Solicitor, Real Estate Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role Have 1-2 years of PQE (post-qualification experience) in property law Must have experience in refinancing and bridging Working knowledge of Practical Law Company (PLC) resources and standard precedents Experience utilising standard OEA precedents Competent in drafting board minutes, written resolutions, and director certificates Understanding of corporate support work connected to property transactions Exposure to, or genuine interest in, AI and legal technology tools is advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a growing property team where you can further develop your expertise and progress your career in a supportive environment. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation - Crowborough £depending on experience + Generous Bonus This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking firm in Crowborough, offering high-quality work, strong internal referrals, and genuine long-term progression. We are seeking a Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation specialist to take ownership of a varied and complex caseload. This part-time position offers flexibility, with the potential to increase hours over time as the role develops. Why Join This Firm? Competitive salary plus a generous bonus scheme Flexible part-time working with scope to grow Exposure to high-value, complex disputes Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear pathway for long-term career progression In the the Role as a Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation, you will manage a diverse caseload of disputes, including: Inheritance Act (1975 Act) claims Will validity disputes Executor and trustee disputes Claims involving undue influence and lack of capacity Professional negligence claims arising from estate administration You will work closely with the Private Client team, benefiting from strong internal referral streams and established client relationships. About You Qualified Solicitor (ideally 3+ years PQE) or experienced Paralegal Proven ability to handle contentious probate matters independently Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Confident managing sensitive, high-stakes disputes Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills Commercially aware and client-focused Experience in wider commercial or civil litigation is advantageous but not essential. If you re a motivated Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation professional looking to take the next step in your career within a progressive firm, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team where your expertise makes a real impact.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation - Crowborough £depending on experience + Generous Bonus This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking firm in Crowborough, offering high-quality work, strong internal referrals, and genuine long-term progression. We are seeking a Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation specialist to take ownership of a varied and complex caseload. This part-time position offers flexibility, with the potential to increase hours over time as the role develops. Why Join This Firm? Competitive salary plus a generous bonus scheme Flexible part-time working with scope to grow Exposure to high-value, complex disputes Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear pathway for long-term career progression In the the Role as a Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation, you will manage a diverse caseload of disputes, including: Inheritance Act (1975 Act) claims Will validity disputes Executor and trustee disputes Claims involving undue influence and lack of capacity Professional negligence claims arising from estate administration You will work closely with the Private Client team, benefiting from strong internal referral streams and established client relationships. About You Qualified Solicitor (ideally 3+ years PQE) or experienced Paralegal Proven ability to handle contentious probate matters independently Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Confident managing sensitive, high-stakes disputes Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills Commercially aware and client-focused Experience in wider commercial or civil litigation is advantageous but not essential. If you re a motivated Solicitor or Paralegal Contentious Probate Litigation professional looking to take the next step in your career within a progressive firm, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team where your expertise makes a real impact.
Newly Qualified Solicitors Cardiff, Newport, Swansea and the valleys 30,00 - 50,000 I am currently on the urgent lookout for Newly Qualified Solicitors or those that are qualifying in the next 3 months for the following areas of law in Wales:- Family Disputes and litigation Private Client Commercial Corporate Commercial Property/Real Estate Residential Conveyancing Employment If you have experience in any of the above and want to discuss moving to a new firm for flexibility, higher salary, career prospects and promotion or any reason at all then please get in touch. I can arrange confidential discussions immediately. I have live roles waiting to be filled in all of the above for top 50 law firms to high street practices. Are you up to the challenge? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Mason at Yolk Recruitment
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Newly Qualified Solicitors Cardiff, Newport, Swansea and the valleys 30,00 - 50,000 I am currently on the urgent lookout for Newly Qualified Solicitors or those that are qualifying in the next 3 months for the following areas of law in Wales:- Family Disputes and litigation Private Client Commercial Corporate Commercial Property/Real Estate Residential Conveyancing Employment If you have experience in any of the above and want to discuss moving to a new firm for flexibility, higher salary, career prospects and promotion or any reason at all then please get in touch. I can arrange confidential discussions immediately. I have live roles waiting to be filled in all of the above for top 50 law firms to high street practices. Are you up to the challenge? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Mason at Yolk Recruitment
A fantastic new opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor (at least 5PQE or Equivalent) to join a good commercial law firm that continues to grow and expand its offering in property finance. This is a chance to join an established team and play a key role in the firm's Manchester office. The role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of real estate finance matters, acting for a diverse and high-profile client base that includes leading banks, challenger lenders, private funds, and large-scale property developers. You'll work closely with senior figures in the firm and play an important role in driving the department's continued growth and success. This position will suit an experienced solicitor in real estate finance who has some management experience, bright ideas, a flair for business development and client relationship management. The firm has a strong reputation for its modern approach, commercial mindset, and genuinely supportive culture. Key requirements of the role: Managing a busy caseload of high-value real estate finance transactions from instruction to completion, including development, investment and bridging finance, acting for a range of institutional and private lenders. Acting as a key point of contact for major lender clients, ensuring smooth transactions and consistently high standards of service. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to develop new business. Collaborating with colleagues across property, construction, and finance teams to deliver commercially focused, partner-led advice. Fully qualified solicitor, with relevant PQE in real estate finance (typically, but not limited to, 4-8 PQE) and a strong academic record. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Clear and genuine career progression opportunities, with a transparent path to Partner level. Flexible working arrangements. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) or equivalent; referral bonus; health cash plan; pension plan; cycle to work scheme; wellness support. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to discuss other Real Estate Finance opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many excellent legal roles across Greater Manchester and beyond.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A fantastic new opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor (at least 5PQE or Equivalent) to join a good commercial law firm that continues to grow and expand its offering in property finance. This is a chance to join an established team and play a key role in the firm's Manchester office. The role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of real estate finance matters, acting for a diverse and high-profile client base that includes leading banks, challenger lenders, private funds, and large-scale property developers. You'll work closely with senior figures in the firm and play an important role in driving the department's continued growth and success. This position will suit an experienced solicitor in real estate finance who has some management experience, bright ideas, a flair for business development and client relationship management. The firm has a strong reputation for its modern approach, commercial mindset, and genuinely supportive culture. Key requirements of the role: Managing a busy caseload of high-value real estate finance transactions from instruction to completion, including development, investment and bridging finance, acting for a range of institutional and private lenders. Acting as a key point of contact for major lender clients, ensuring smooth transactions and consistently high standards of service. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to develop new business. Collaborating with colleagues across property, construction, and finance teams to deliver commercially focused, partner-led advice. Fully qualified solicitor, with relevant PQE in real estate finance (typically, but not limited to, 4-8 PQE) and a strong academic record. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Clear and genuine career progression opportunities, with a transparent path to Partner level. Flexible working arrangements. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) or equivalent; referral bonus; health cash plan; pension plan; cycle to work scheme; wellness support. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to discuss other Real Estate Finance opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many excellent legal roles across Greater Manchester and beyond.
