Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive 2+ PQE Plymouth, Devon Excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to join one of the largest commercial property team's in the UK The Role You will advise on a wide range of property work, often for household name clients Work includes advising on development projects, landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions and disposals of investment, retail and industrial property, estate and portfolio management Clients include public sector companies, investors and retailers. About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ year's PQE Background in commercial Property work What's on Offer? A clear career path in a firm with a very strong work, life balance - This office is usually empty by 5.30pm Very competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements - Minimum office attendance 2 days/week Social events calendar - football, netball & yoga clubs, quiz nights & in-house choir What next? Apply online now to Paul Norman at G2 Legal or get in touch if you would prefer a confidential, no obligation chat first
May 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive 2+ PQE Plymouth, Devon Excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to join one of the largest commercial property team's in the UK The Role You will advise on a wide range of property work, often for household name clients Work includes advising on development projects, landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions and disposals of investment, retail and industrial property, estate and portfolio management Clients include public sector companies, investors and retailers. About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ year's PQE Background in commercial Property work What's on Offer? A clear career path in a firm with a very strong work, life balance - This office is usually empty by 5.30pm Very competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements - Minimum office attendance 2 days/week Social events calendar - football, netball & yoga clubs, quiz nights & in-house choir What next? Apply online now to Paul Norman at G2 Legal or get in touch if you would prefer a confidential, no obligation chat first
Your new companyThis leading UK housebuilder with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments is looking for a Conveyancing Manager to join their in-house team in Wolverhampton. This organisation is committed to building not only exceptional homes but also rewarding careers. With a collaborative, forward-thinking culture and a clear focus on professional development, you will be empowered to shape your career while contributing to the delivery of thriving communities. The business fosters an inclusive, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged, achievements are recognised, and employees are given the tools and autonomy to succeed. Office attendance will be required due to the leadership element of this role therefore you will live within commutable distance of Wolverhampton; post-probation you will be able to enjoy working in a hybrid manner. Free car parking is available on site. Your new roleAs a Divisional Legal Manager, you will take ownership of a high-performing in-house conveyancing function, overseeing the legal processes supporting the sale of residential plots across multiple regional business units. You will lead and inspire a team of conveyancers and support staff, ensuring the efficient delivery of a high-volume, service-driven conveyancing operation handling circa 10,000+ plot transactions annually, including part-exchange and resale activity. This is a strategic leadership role combining technical conveyancing expertise with people management and operational oversight in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of conveyancers to deliver a high-quality, efficient plot conveyancing service Advising on and managing infrastructure agreements (including S278, S38, S104, S185, and S111 agreements) Handling land transfers, easements, surplus land sales, and freehold reversions Supporting management companies with agreements and land transfers Managing lease extensions, deeds of covenant, rectification, and historic legal matters Providing commercially focused, proactive legal advice to internal stakeholders Attending development meetings and contributing to sales and build forecast planning Driving performance, service improvements, and compliance with internal policies and legal standardsWhat you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this Conveyancer / Divisional Legal Manager role, you will bring: Extensive experience in residential conveyancing and property law, ideally within a housebuilder or developer environment. Our client is keen to hear from candidates who are qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer however they are also keen to hear from unqualified candidates provided that you have significant conveyancing experience and people management experience Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing legal or conveyancing teams Strong understanding of new build property transactions and associated legal frameworks Experience handling infrastructure agreements and complex land-related transactions Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong organisational and leadership capabilityWhat you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a highly competitive package and the opportunity to work within a progressive, people-focused organisation that invests in its employees. Benefits include: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including car allowance Private healthcare and life assurance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible benefits, including options to purchase additional leave Discounted house purchase schemes and share plans Clear career progression and ongoing professional development A supportive, inclusive culture focused on employee wellbeing and growthApply nowIf you are an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Senior Conveyancer, or Property Solicitor looking to step into a leadership role within a dynamic and growing organisation, we want to hear from you. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on this role. Apply today to take the next step in your conveyancing career and be part of a team delivering exceptional residential developments across the UK. 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
May 19, 2026
Full time
Your new companyThis leading UK housebuilder with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments is looking for a Conveyancing Manager to join their in-house team in Wolverhampton. This organisation is committed to building not only exceptional homes but also rewarding careers. With a collaborative, forward-thinking culture and a clear focus on professional development, you will be empowered to shape your career while contributing to the delivery of thriving communities. The business fosters an inclusive, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged, achievements are recognised, and employees are given the tools and autonomy to succeed. Office attendance will be required due to the leadership element of this role therefore you will live within commutable distance of Wolverhampton; post-probation you will be able to enjoy working in a hybrid manner. Free car parking is available on site. Your new roleAs a Divisional Legal Manager, you will take ownership of a high-performing in-house conveyancing function, overseeing the legal processes supporting the sale of residential plots across multiple regional business units. You will lead and inspire a team of conveyancers and support staff, ensuring the efficient delivery of a high-volume, service-driven conveyancing operation handling circa 10,000+ plot transactions annually, including part-exchange and resale activity. This is a strategic leadership role combining technical conveyancing expertise with people management and operational oversight in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of conveyancers to deliver a high-quality, efficient plot conveyancing service Advising on and managing infrastructure agreements (including S278, S38, S104, S185, and S111 agreements) Handling land transfers, easements, surplus land sales, and freehold reversions Supporting management companies with agreements and land transfers Managing lease extensions, deeds of covenant, rectification, and historic legal matters Providing commercially focused, proactive legal advice to internal stakeholders Attending development meetings and contributing to sales and build forecast planning Driving performance, service improvements, and compliance with internal policies and legal standardsWhat you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this Conveyancer / Divisional Legal Manager role, you will bring: Extensive experience in residential conveyancing and property law, ideally within a housebuilder or developer environment. Our client is keen to hear from candidates who are qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer however they are also keen to hear from unqualified candidates provided that you have significant conveyancing experience and people management experience Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing legal or conveyancing teams Strong understanding of new build property transactions and associated legal frameworks Experience handling infrastructure agreements and complex land-related transactions Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong organisational and leadership capabilityWhat you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a highly competitive package and the opportunity to work within a progressive, people-focused organisation that invests in its employees. Benefits include: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including car allowance Private healthcare and life assurance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible benefits, including options to purchase additional leave Discounted house purchase schemes and share plans Clear career progression and ongoing professional development A supportive, inclusive culture focused on employee wellbeing and growthApply nowIf you are an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Senior Conveyancer, or Property Solicitor looking to step into a leadership role within a dynamic and growing organisation, we want to hear from you. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on this role. Apply today to take the next step in your conveyancing career and be part of a team delivering exceptional residential developments across the UK. 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
Real Estate Solicitor Renewable Energy 1-4 Years' PQE Aberdeen Hybrid Working If you're a Real Estate Solicitor with 1-4 years' PQE, this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Renewable Energy team in Aberdeen, working on high-profile projects at the forefront of the energy transition. This role is ideal for a property lawyer looking to specialise in the renewables sector, gaining exposure to complex transactions while developing within a collaborative and high-performing team. What's on offer? Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working model Exposure to market-leading renewable energy projects Structured training and development Direct client exposure to major developers and funders Clear progression opportunities Involvement in business development initiatives The role As a Real Estate (Renewables) Solicitor in Aberdeen, you will support a broad range of renewable energy transactions, advising developers and funders across multiple technologies. You'll work closely with senior lawyers on acquisitions, disposals, development agreements and project-related property work, gradually taking ownership of your own files. About you This role would suit a Real Estate Solicitor who: Has 1-4 years' PQE in property or real estate law Has an interest in renewable energy or infrastructure Enjoys working on high-value transactions Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues Is proactive and commercially aware The environment This is a highly regarded and collaborative team offering exposure to major energy projects and excellent support for ongoing development and progression. If you're a Real Estate Solicitor considering your next move, we would welcome a confidential chat. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Solicitor Renewable Energy 1-4 Years' PQE Aberdeen Hybrid Working If you're a Real Estate Solicitor with 1-4 years' PQE, this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Renewable Energy team in Aberdeen, working on high-profile projects at the forefront of the energy transition. This role is ideal for a property lawyer looking to specialise in the renewables sector, gaining exposure to complex transactions while developing within a collaborative and high-performing team. What's on offer? Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working model Exposure to market-leading renewable energy projects Structured training and development Direct client exposure to major developers and funders Clear progression opportunities Involvement in business development initiatives The role As a Real Estate (Renewables) Solicitor in Aberdeen, you will support a broad range of renewable energy transactions, advising developers and funders across multiple technologies. You'll work closely with senior lawyers on acquisitions, disposals, development agreements and project-related property work, gradually taking ownership of your own files. About you This role would suit a Real Estate Solicitor who: Has 1-4 years' PQE in property or real estate law Has an interest in renewable energy or infrastructure Enjoys working on high-value transactions Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues Is proactive and commercially aware The environment This is a highly regarded and collaborative team offering exposure to major energy projects and excellent support for ongoing development and progression. If you're a Real Estate Solicitor considering your next move, we would welcome a confidential chat. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 4-6 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 4-6 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 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
May 19, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 4-6 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 4-6 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 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
Top Legal 500 Law firm based in the heart of Central London are recruiting a Solicitor 5 years + PQE within their Property & Commercial Litigation team. With offices across the UK and internationally, you will be joining a team of specialists in their field who are recognised within the legal 500 and described as formidable litigators. Essential experience for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Residential Property disputes Leasehold Enfranchisement Lease extensions Planning disputes Contractual disputes Shareholder and Partnership disputes Media & IP Litigation Qualifications for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales 5 years + PQE A completed training seat within both Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37475 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
May 19, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 Law firm based in the heart of Central London are recruiting a Solicitor 5 years + PQE within their Property & Commercial Litigation team. With offices across the UK and internationally, you will be joining a team of specialists in their field who are recognised within the legal 500 and described as formidable litigators. Essential experience for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Residential Property disputes Leasehold Enfranchisement Lease extensions Planning disputes Contractual disputes Shareholder and Partnership disputes Media & IP Litigation Qualifications for this Commercial Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales 5 years + PQE A completed training seat within both Property Litigation and Commercial Litigation Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37475 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
Our client based in Central London are seeking to add a Bridging Finance Solicitor from 1 years+ to join their property team. Long term prospects are on offer. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work on diverse work across a leading property platform. This is an office based role. Key Responsibilities for this Bridging Finance Solicitor vacancy: Manage caseload of residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion. Review title documentation, searches, contracts, and reports on title. Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, Lenders and other third parties. Ensure compliance with Anti Money Laundering and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate legal and transactional risks. Maintain accurate case management records and meet completion deadlines. Bridging Finance Solicitor experience to include: Draft & review loan agreements, debentures, personal guarantees, and security documentation. Review titles, searches, valuations in line with Lender requirements. Liaise with Underwriters to satisfy pre-loan conditions as part of bridging transactions. Advise clients and lenders on associated risks. Approach matters with both a risk-conscious and commercial view. Maintain excellent communication and visibility throughout caseload. Person Specification for this Bridging Finance Solicitor: Solicitor admitted in England & Wales - 1 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 If you're a Bridging Finance Solicitor r eady to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference (phone number removed) 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
May 19, 2026
Full time
Our client based in Central London are seeking to add a Bridging Finance Solicitor from 1 years+ to join their property team. Long term prospects are on offer. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work on diverse work across a leading property platform. This is an office based role. Key Responsibilities for this Bridging Finance Solicitor vacancy: Manage caseload of residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion. Review title documentation, searches, contracts, and reports on title. Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, Lenders and other third parties. Ensure compliance with Anti Money Laundering and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate legal and transactional risks. Maintain accurate case management records and meet completion deadlines. Bridging Finance Solicitor experience to include: Draft & review loan agreements, debentures, personal guarantees, and security documentation. Review titles, searches, valuations in line with Lender requirements. Liaise with Underwriters to satisfy pre-loan conditions as part of bridging transactions. Advise clients and lenders on associated risks. Approach matters with both a risk-conscious and commercial view. Maintain excellent communication and visibility throughout caseload. Person Specification for this Bridging Finance Solicitor: Solicitor admitted in England & Wales - 1 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 If you're a Bridging Finance Solicitor r eady to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference (phone number removed) 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
Conveyancing Solicitor - 1 years + PQE - Are you looking to join a reputable and growing law firm in the heart of Central London who can offer a supportive working environment? Key Responsibilities for the Conveyancing Solicitor role: Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the conveyancing process. Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Any commercial property experience would be an advantage Qualifications and Experience for this Conveyancing Solicitor role: Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 1 years + PQE handling a full range of residential conveyancing matters Strong understanding of conveyancing law and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Benefits for this Conveyancing Solicitor role: Salary in excess of 50,000+ Office based role Bonus structure Pension plan Training programs If you're a Conveyancing Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37273. 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
May 19, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor - 1 years + PQE - Are you looking to join a reputable and growing law firm in the heart of Central London who can offer a supportive working environment? Key Responsibilities for the Conveyancing Solicitor role: Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the conveyancing process. Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Any commercial property experience would be an advantage Qualifications and Experience for this Conveyancing Solicitor role: Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 1 years + PQE handling a full range of residential conveyancing matters Strong understanding of conveyancing law and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Benefits for this Conveyancing Solicitor role: Salary in excess of 50,000+ Office based role Bonus structure Pension plan Training programs If you're a Conveyancing Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37273. 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
The Eventus Recruitment Group
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licenced Conveyancer to join a busy and very well established residential conveyancing department based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This is a permanent, full time Conveyancing role. Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, bonus opportunities, life insurance, pensions scheme, free parking, social events etc. Role Responsibilities As an experienced Residential Conveyancing (legal executive or CLC), you will join a large, established and highly regarded Residential Conveyancing department in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This Residential Conveyancing role will suit a confident fee earner, who is able to manage a varied caseload while delivering excellent client care throughout each transaction. Specific duties will include: Managing a mixed caseload of residential property sales, purchases and Buy to Let transactions Handling leasehold matters, help to buy and right to buy schemes, new build sales and purchases, mortgages, remortgages, shared ownership, affordable housing and transfer of equity matters Client facing role - providing clear, effective communication and excellent customer care to clients at every stage of their conveyancing transaction Person Specification Applications are sought from experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitors, Legal Executives and Licenced Conveyancers with a solid background within residential conveyancing. You will also have: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a fee earning residential conveyancing role although all PQE levels are considered for this role Prior experience managing a busy and varied residential property caseload Knowledge of freehold, leasehold and new build transactions, including reviewing TP1s Experience using the Land Registry Portal and lender portals Experience of purchases through corporate entities, which would be beneficial Strong commercial awareness and the ability to build professional relationships Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships Benefits and Rewards You will be joining a friendly, supportive and collaborative law firm with a strong people-first culture and open door office policy. Benefits include: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Bonus opportunities for fee earning jobs Company pension scheme Training and development opportunities Social and networking events Retail discounts Free parking About the Company This law firm has a fantastic reputation across the region and deep roots within the legal market across Nottinghamshire, having been established for decades! They are a multi-service, traditional practice with modern values. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative culture where people are encouraged to develop personally and professionally. You will join a well-established team known for delivering a first-class conveyancing service to clients across the region and have the opportunity to meet clients face to face and build long standing relationships, in turn, developing your own reputation across the region. Next Steps Apply now to be considered for this career enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Residential Conveyancer job, please send your CV to Izzie Vaughan at the Eventus Recruitment Group. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career. The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note, the years' experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licenced Conveyancer to join a busy and very well established residential conveyancing department based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This is a permanent, full time Conveyancing role. Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, bonus opportunities, life insurance, pensions scheme, free parking, social events etc. Role Responsibilities As an experienced Residential Conveyancing (legal executive or CLC), you will join a large, established and highly regarded Residential Conveyancing department in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This Residential Conveyancing role will suit a confident fee earner, who is able to manage a varied caseload while delivering excellent client care throughout each transaction. Specific duties will include: Managing a mixed caseload of residential property sales, purchases and Buy to Let transactions Handling leasehold matters, help to buy and right to buy schemes, new build sales and purchases, mortgages, remortgages, shared ownership, affordable housing and transfer of equity matters Client facing role - providing clear, effective communication and excellent customer care to clients at every stage of their conveyancing transaction Person Specification Applications are sought from experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitors, Legal Executives and Licenced Conveyancers with a solid background within residential conveyancing. You will also have: A minimum of 2 years' experience in a fee earning residential conveyancing role although all PQE levels are considered for this role Prior experience managing a busy and varied residential property caseload Knowledge of freehold, leasehold and new build transactions, including reviewing TP1s Experience using the Land Registry Portal and lender portals Experience of purchases through corporate entities, which would be beneficial Strong commercial awareness and the ability to build professional relationships Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships Benefits and Rewards You will be joining a friendly, supportive and collaborative law firm with a strong people-first culture and open door office policy. Benefits include: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Bonus opportunities for fee earning jobs Company pension scheme Training and development opportunities Social and networking events Retail discounts Free parking About the Company This law firm has a fantastic reputation across the region and deep roots within the legal market across Nottinghamshire, having been established for decades! They are a multi-service, traditional practice with modern values. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative culture where people are encouraged to develop personally and professionally. You will join a well-established team known for delivering a first-class conveyancing service to clients across the region and have the opportunity to meet clients face to face and build long standing relationships, in turn, developing your own reputation across the region. Next Steps Apply now to be considered for this career enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Residential Conveyancer job, please send your CV to Izzie Vaughan at the Eventus Recruitment Group. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career. The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note, the years' experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law Manchester 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law Manchester 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Residential Real Estate team at Birketts is one of the largest and most diverse practices in the UK which is both award-winning and recognised at the highest level of its profession. The team work collaboratively across the Birketts' offices adopting a "one team" approach in everything they do, with client service at the heart of the practice. We have 65+ team members across six offices, with Bristol being the most recent addition. Despite being such a large team, spread across six counties, we have a unified vision and shared culture which allows our team members to thrive and achieve their goals. We have a vacancy for a forward-thinking Team Leader to join the practice with a focus on rapid expansion within the local residential real estate market. The work you will be doing You will be responsible for establishing and managing a new team with a focus on technical-excellence, outstanding client service and business development. You will be an active contributor to the core management group within the Residential Real Estate team across all offices which is responsible for team strategy and the employee experience. As the Team Lead in Bristol, you will be an active contributor to the success of the office including establishing internal connections and being an ambassador of the Birketts' culture. Responsibilities will include: To actively develop the business through existing and new connections To establish and thereafter grow the geographical team to become self-sustaining To explore new work types and opportunities for diversification To provide a vital interface between the team members and the management of the considerable overall team To be responsible for day to day management of team members at all levels including recruitment, performance management, managing staff absences and holidays, technical matters that arise on a daily basis, overall team financial and compliance management and motivating the team to perform to the highest standards To instil the Birketts' culture and brand signatures and values throughout the team To be the initial point of escalation for client feedback including effective first point of contact for complaints handling To be involved in the strategic management of the overall team and take on projects for the whole team, under the direction and leadership of the Residential Real Estate Partners To act for a range of clients from high end individuals to corporate entities on a diverse range of residential property matters To work alongside and develope relationships with high end property finders, estate agents and brokers To oversee and be responsible for the training of junior team members Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for The role will suit a candidate with a following and marketplace presence to be able to actively and effectively help grow the practice. Solicitor with at least eight years' PQE gained at a strong regional or City firm Recognised technical expert who provides clear, tailored advice on complex legal and commercial issues. Drives efficient time recording, profitable pricing, strong cash flow, and team gross profit delivery. Leads business development and high-profile pitches, builds a strong market presence, wins new clients, and drives cross-selling opportunities. Delivers exceptional project and client management, consistently meeting expectations through strong communication and deep client understanding. Builds trust through strong relationships, continual professional development, clear communication of vision, and championing positive change. Demonstrates strong risk management, supports junior staff, upholds Lexcel standards, and maintains high compliance and file review performance. A proven ability to meet the demands of high value conveyancing To be competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, time recording software, Outlook, digital dictation and have an appetite for embracing new technologies, including AI Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holiday award - 1 extra week every 10 years continuous servicePrivate Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health InsurancePaid CSR DayEnhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveSubsidised gym membershipElectric car scheme
May 19, 2026
Full time
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Residential Real Estate team at Birketts is one of the largest and most diverse practices in the UK which is both award-winning and recognised at the highest level of its profession. The team work collaboratively across the Birketts' offices adopting a "one team" approach in everything they do, with client service at the heart of the practice. We have 65+ team members across six offices, with Bristol being the most recent addition. Despite being such a large team, spread across six counties, we have a unified vision and shared culture which allows our team members to thrive and achieve their goals. We have a vacancy for a forward-thinking Team Leader to join the practice with a focus on rapid expansion within the local residential real estate market. The work you will be doing You will be responsible for establishing and managing a new team with a focus on technical-excellence, outstanding client service and business development. You will be an active contributor to the core management group within the Residential Real Estate team across all offices which is responsible for team strategy and the employee experience. As the Team Lead in Bristol, you will be an active contributor to the success of the office including establishing internal connections and being an ambassador of the Birketts' culture. Responsibilities will include: To actively develop the business through existing and new connections To establish and thereafter grow the geographical team to become self-sustaining To explore new work types and opportunities for diversification To provide a vital interface between the team members and the management of the considerable overall team To be responsible for day to day management of team members at all levels including recruitment, performance management, managing staff absences and holidays, technical matters that arise on a daily basis, overall team financial and compliance management and motivating the team to perform to the highest standards To instil the Birketts' culture and brand signatures and values throughout the team To be the initial point of escalation for client feedback including effective first point of contact for complaints handling To be involved in the strategic management of the overall team and take on projects for the whole team, under the direction and leadership of the Residential Real Estate Partners To act for a range of clients from high end individuals to corporate entities on a diverse range of residential property matters To work alongside and develope relationships with high end property finders, estate agents and brokers To oversee and be responsible for the training of junior team members Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for The role will suit a candidate with a following and marketplace presence to be able to actively and effectively help grow the practice. Solicitor with at least eight years' PQE gained at a strong regional or City firm Recognised technical expert who provides clear, tailored advice on complex legal and commercial issues. Drives efficient time recording, profitable pricing, strong cash flow, and team gross profit delivery. Leads business development and high-profile pitches, builds a strong market presence, wins new clients, and drives cross-selling opportunities. Delivers exceptional project and client management, consistently meeting expectations through strong communication and deep client understanding. Builds trust through strong relationships, continual professional development, clear communication of vision, and championing positive change. Demonstrates strong risk management, supports junior staff, upholds Lexcel standards, and maintains high compliance and file review performance. A proven ability to meet the demands of high value conveyancing To be competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, time recording software, Outlook, digital dictation and have an appetite for embracing new technologies, including AI Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holiday award - 1 extra week every 10 years continuous servicePrivate Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health InsurancePaid CSR DayEnhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveSubsidised gym membershipElectric car scheme
Legal Counsel Hybrid South Wales Competitive Salary + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join a fast-growing international business operating within the compliance, sustainability and risk management space. Backed by private equity investment, the organisation has experienced significant growth through acquisition and continues to expand its global footprint across the UK and North America. The business supports organisations operating in highly regulated and complex industries, providing a broad range of compliance-led and advisory solutions. This role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative in-house legal and compliance function within a business undergoing continued transformation and growth. The Opportunity Reporting into the General Counsel, you will provide commercially focused legal advice across a diverse group of businesses, partnering closely with stakeholders across multiple functions and brands. The role is primarily UK-focused, although there may be opportunities to gain exposure to international legal matters over time, particularly in North America. This is an ideal opportunity for a lawyer looking to broaden their in-house experience within a fast-paced and evolving environment. Key Responsibilities Advising the wider business on a broad range of commercial legal matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements, supplier contracts and NDAs Supporting stakeholders across multiple business units and functions Assisting with company secretarial and corporate governance matters across the group structure Supporting on data protection and privacy-related matters Assisting with intellectual property, trademarks and brand protection issues Managing ad hoc legal queries and supporting wider business projects Liaising with external counsel where specialist support is required Providing pragmatic, solutions-focused legal guidance to minimise commercial risk About You Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Ideally 2-4 years' PQE, although applications outside of this range will also be considered Strong background in commercial contracts and general commercial law Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Able to provide practical, business-focused legal advice Comfortable building relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities Prior in-house experience is beneficial but not essential Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing private equity-backed international business Broad commercial role with excellent exposure across the organisation Supportive and collaborative legal team Opportunity for longer-term international exposure Hybrid working environment with flexibility Modern office environment with on-site parking Strong benefits package and long-term development opportunities Package & Benefits Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in office) Enhanced annual leave Pension contribution Healthcare cash plan Life assurance Learning & development support Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Solicitor ready to make that step in to a great in house role, 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 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.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel Hybrid South Wales Competitive Salary + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join a fast-growing international business operating within the compliance, sustainability and risk management space. Backed by private equity investment, the organisation has experienced significant growth through acquisition and continues to expand its global footprint across the UK and North America. The business supports organisations operating in highly regulated and complex industries, providing a broad range of compliance-led and advisory solutions. This role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative in-house legal and compliance function within a business undergoing continued transformation and growth. The Opportunity Reporting into the General Counsel, you will provide commercially focused legal advice across a diverse group of businesses, partnering closely with stakeholders across multiple functions and brands. The role is primarily UK-focused, although there may be opportunities to gain exposure to international legal matters over time, particularly in North America. This is an ideal opportunity for a lawyer looking to broaden their in-house experience within a fast-paced and evolving environment. Key Responsibilities Advising the wider business on a broad range of commercial legal matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements, supplier contracts and NDAs Supporting stakeholders across multiple business units and functions Assisting with company secretarial and corporate governance matters across the group structure Supporting on data protection and privacy-related matters Assisting with intellectual property, trademarks and brand protection issues Managing ad hoc legal queries and supporting wider business projects Liaising with external counsel where specialist support is required Providing pragmatic, solutions-focused legal guidance to minimise commercial risk About You Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Ideally 2-4 years' PQE, although applications outside of this range will also be considered Strong background in commercial contracts and general commercial law Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Able to provide practical, business-focused legal advice Comfortable building relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities Prior in-house experience is beneficial but not essential Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing private equity-backed international business Broad commercial role with excellent exposure across the organisation Supportive and collaborative legal team Opportunity for longer-term international exposure Hybrid working environment with flexibility Modern office environment with on-site parking Strong benefits package and long-term development opportunities Package & Benefits Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in office) Enhanced annual leave Pension contribution Healthcare cash plan Life assurance Learning & development support Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Solicitor ready to make that step in to a great in house role, 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 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.
Our client, based in Ipswich, is looking for a temporary Locum Property Lawyer. The hourly rate is £75 per hour, working 37 hours per week and the role is remote. Essential: Qualified Lawyer Solicitor/Barrister or have attained Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX) qualification or a willingness to work towards those qualifications provided you have considerable experience in your relevant area of specialism. Evidence of continuing professional development. Have detailed specialist knowledge of at least one of the major areas of legal practice required, either in Property, Planning, Commercial Contracts, Litigation or Housing Disrepair. The main purpose of this job is to provide a comprehensive legal service to all members and officers of the organisation and to advise at meetings on a range of legal issues. Also to assist the Heads of Legal Services to provide timely and well managed cost effective legal services.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Our client, based in Ipswich, is looking for a temporary Locum Property Lawyer. The hourly rate is £75 per hour, working 37 hours per week and the role is remote. Essential: Qualified Lawyer Solicitor/Barrister or have attained Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX) qualification or a willingness to work towards those qualifications provided you have considerable experience in your relevant area of specialism. Evidence of continuing professional development. Have detailed specialist knowledge of at least one of the major areas of legal practice required, either in Property, Planning, Commercial Contracts, Litigation or Housing Disrepair. The main purpose of this job is to provide a comprehensive legal service to all members and officers of the organisation and to advise at meetings on a range of legal issues. Also to assist the Heads of Legal Services to provide timely and well managed cost effective legal services.
Conveyancer Ref: BCR/JP/32302a 40,000 - 50,000 (Dependent on Experience) Alfreton We are looking for a Licensed Conveyancer or Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established local law firm in Alfreton. You will be joining a strong and experienced property team within a supportive working environment. Conveyancer Responsibilities: Managing a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to completion Reviewing contracts, title documents, and search results Raising and responding to pre-contract enquiries Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and solicitors Handling exchange, completion, and post-completion formalities The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Qualified Licensed Conveyancer or Conveyancing Solicitor 2-3 years + PQE Experience in commercial property is desirable Experience managing files independently Strong communication and organisational skills If you are an experienced Conveyancer apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
May 18, 2026
Full time
Conveyancer Ref: BCR/JP/32302a 40,000 - 50,000 (Dependent on Experience) Alfreton We are looking for a Licensed Conveyancer or Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established local law firm in Alfreton. You will be joining a strong and experienced property team within a supportive working environment. Conveyancer Responsibilities: Managing a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to completion Reviewing contracts, title documents, and search results Raising and responding to pre-contract enquiries Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and solicitors Handling exchange, completion, and post-completion formalities The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Qualified Licensed Conveyancer or Conveyancing Solicitor 2-3 years + PQE Experience in commercial property is desirable Experience managing files independently Strong communication and organisational skills If you are an experienced Conveyancer apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Role Overview: An established law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor / CILEX to join their Commercial Property team in a senior role (Senior Associate or Salaried Partner, depending on experience). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years PQE and will work on a varied caseload covering all aspects of commercial property matters. This is a senior role for someone who wants to grow and develop the department. The successful candidate will not only be an excellent lawyer but also have the drive to develop the team, manage junior members, and contribute to business development initiatives. The role is primarily based in the city centre office, with occasional work in a satellite office to maintain team cohesion. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Work: Draft, negotiate, and complete commercial leases, licences, agreements for lease, and related documentation. Advise SME's and business owners on purchase and sale of commercial property. Act for lenders, receivers, liquidators, and administrators in property transactions. Support corporate transactions by managing the property aspects of acquisitions, disposals, mergers, and restructuring. Conduct property due diligence, including reviewing title, leases, searches, and replies to enquiries. Advise on property finance matters, including security over land. Draft auction packs and related commercial property contracts. Supervision / Management: Supervise and manage junior members of the commercial property team, including monthly supervision meetings. Client Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Maintain excellent client care and file management. Business Development: Develop new contacts and assist in growing the client base for the commercial property department. Attend marketing and networking events as required. Strategy & Firm Contributions: Participate in strategy groups to help drive the firm forward. Prepare submissions for external legal directories (e.g., Legal 500). Essential Skills: Strong legal knowledge and understanding of commercial property law. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience supervising junior team members. Business development and networking experience. Please send your CV to Gabriella.farebrother-
May 18, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: An established law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor / CILEX to join their Commercial Property team in a senior role (Senior Associate or Salaried Partner, depending on experience). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years PQE and will work on a varied caseload covering all aspects of commercial property matters. This is a senior role for someone who wants to grow and develop the department. The successful candidate will not only be an excellent lawyer but also have the drive to develop the team, manage junior members, and contribute to business development initiatives. The role is primarily based in the city centre office, with occasional work in a satellite office to maintain team cohesion. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Work: Draft, negotiate, and complete commercial leases, licences, agreements for lease, and related documentation. Advise SME's and business owners on purchase and sale of commercial property. Act for lenders, receivers, liquidators, and administrators in property transactions. Support corporate transactions by managing the property aspects of acquisitions, disposals, mergers, and restructuring. Conduct property due diligence, including reviewing title, leases, searches, and replies to enquiries. Advise on property finance matters, including security over land. Draft auction packs and related commercial property contracts. Supervision / Management: Supervise and manage junior members of the commercial property team, including monthly supervision meetings. Client Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Maintain excellent client care and file management. Business Development: Develop new contacts and assist in growing the client base for the commercial property department. Attend marketing and networking events as required. Strategy & Firm Contributions: Participate in strategy groups to help drive the firm forward. Prepare submissions for external legal directories (e.g., Legal 500). Essential Skills: Strong legal knowledge and understanding of commercial property law. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience supervising junior team members. Business development and networking experience. Please send your CV to Gabriella.farebrother-
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Director - Construction and Development to join a well-established organisation within the UK property and infrastructure sector. This is a key leadership role within a specialist legal function, providing expert advice across complex construction, development, and commercial matters. The position offers significant exposure to large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects and the opportunity to influence delivery at a strategic level. Job Title: Legal Director - Construction and Development Contract: 18-month fixed-term contract Location: Cheshire Salary: Competitive Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote Key Responsibilities: Provide clear, commercially focused legal advice on construction, development, and contractual matters. Draft, review, and negotiate a range of construction and project-related agreements, including professional appointments and ancillary documentation. Support the structuring and execution of complex development arrangements across multiple stakeholders. Lead negotiations with contractors, consultants, and external counterparties. Ensure consistency and compliance across all project documentation and underlying agreements. Advise on legal risk and relevant regulatory developments affecting projects. Work closely with internal stakeholders across commercial, technical, and delivery teams. Liaise with external legal advisers as required to support transaction delivery. Essential Skills & Experience: UK Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years' post-qualification experience. Strong background in construction law, real estate development, or related project-based legal work. Proven ability to negotiate and draft complex commercial contracts. Strong stakeholder management skills with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment. Desirable: Experience in large-scale development or infrastructure projects. Exposure to funding structures or multi-party contractual frameworks. Experience working across multidisciplinary project teams. This is a strong opportunity for a senior legal professional seeking a high-impact role within a complex project environment, offering flexibility, competitive benefits, and involvement in significant development activity. If this Legal Director - Construction and Development is of interest then please apply via the advert or for more information email Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 18, 2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Director - Construction and Development to join a well-established organisation within the UK property and infrastructure sector. This is a key leadership role within a specialist legal function, providing expert advice across complex construction, development, and commercial matters. The position offers significant exposure to large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects and the opportunity to influence delivery at a strategic level. Job Title: Legal Director - Construction and Development Contract: 18-month fixed-term contract Location: Cheshire Salary: Competitive Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote Key Responsibilities: Provide clear, commercially focused legal advice on construction, development, and contractual matters. Draft, review, and negotiate a range of construction and project-related agreements, including professional appointments and ancillary documentation. Support the structuring and execution of complex development arrangements across multiple stakeholders. Lead negotiations with contractors, consultants, and external counterparties. Ensure consistency and compliance across all project documentation and underlying agreements. Advise on legal risk and relevant regulatory developments affecting projects. Work closely with internal stakeholders across commercial, technical, and delivery teams. Liaise with external legal advisers as required to support transaction delivery. Essential Skills & Experience: UK Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years' post-qualification experience. Strong background in construction law, real estate development, or related project-based legal work. Proven ability to negotiate and draft complex commercial contracts. Strong stakeholder management skills with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment. Desirable: Experience in large-scale development or infrastructure projects. Exposure to funding structures or multi-party contractual frameworks. Experience working across multidisciplinary project teams. This is a strong opportunity for a senior legal professional seeking a high-impact role within a complex project environment, offering flexibility, competitive benefits, and involvement in significant development activity. If this Legal Director - Construction and Development is of interest then please apply via the advert or for more information email Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Role: Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 years PQE) Location: Kidderminster Office Hours: Full-Time, Permanent About the Firm: Join a well-regarded regional law firm recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers Guide , where your development and career progression are a priority. With a supportive, people-first culture and a commitment to work/life balance, this is an environment where you can grow and thrive. The Team: You'll join the Commercial Property Division , working alongside a team of Partners and fee earners across multiple offices in Kidderminster, Worcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, and Telford. Key Responsibilities: Act on development matters , including site acquisitions and set-up Handle sales, purchases, and leases of commercial properties, including non-contentious landlord & tenant work Draft and negotiate leases, licences, and agreements for lease Advise landlords and tenants on rights and obligations Deal with property finance and development transactions Conduct due diligence, including title investigations and reports Manage your own caseload (up to 100 matters) with support from the team Requirements: Solicitor qualified in England & Wales with 2-5 years PQE in commercial property Solid experience in acquisitions, disposals, and commercial leases Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload Team player with proactive, flexible approach Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days' holiday (plus Christmas shutdown & statutory Bank Holidays) Healthcare scheme & Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline) Discounted legal fees for staff and family Pension and death-in-service provision Annual colleague events Why Join: Career progression in a dynamic Commercial Property team Supportive, development-focused culture with excellent work/life balance Over 90% of staff report pride in working for the firm Engagement in CSR, wellbeing, and social initiatives
May 18, 2026
Full time
Role: Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 years PQE) Location: Kidderminster Office Hours: Full-Time, Permanent About the Firm: Join a well-regarded regional law firm recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers Guide , where your development and career progression are a priority. With a supportive, people-first culture and a commitment to work/life balance, this is an environment where you can grow and thrive. The Team: You'll join the Commercial Property Division , working alongside a team of Partners and fee earners across multiple offices in Kidderminster, Worcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, and Telford. Key Responsibilities: Act on development matters , including site acquisitions and set-up Handle sales, purchases, and leases of commercial properties, including non-contentious landlord & tenant work Draft and negotiate leases, licences, and agreements for lease Advise landlords and tenants on rights and obligations Deal with property finance and development transactions Conduct due diligence, including title investigations and reports Manage your own caseload (up to 100 matters) with support from the team Requirements: Solicitor qualified in England & Wales with 2-5 years PQE in commercial property Solid experience in acquisitions, disposals, and commercial leases Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload Team player with proactive, flexible approach Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days' holiday (plus Christmas shutdown & statutory Bank Holidays) Healthcare scheme & Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline) Discounted legal fees for staff and family Pension and death-in-service provision Annual colleague events Why Join: Career progression in a dynamic Commercial Property team Supportive, development-focused culture with excellent work/life balance Over 90% of staff report pride in working for the firm Engagement in CSR, wellbeing, and social initiatives
Commercial Litigation Solicitor West Midlands Leading Regional Law Firm Salary DOE A leading West Midlands law firm is looking to appoint a talented Litigator to join its highly regarded Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation team. Recognised in the Legal 500, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor or legal executive seeking high-quality work and genuine career progression. This opportunity would suit a Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with circa 2-3 years' PQE gained within commercial or civil litigation. You will join a collaborative and technically strong team handling a broad range of contentious matters for commercial and private clients across the Midlands and beyond. The Role You will manage your own caseload while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The work is varied and includes: Breach of contract disputes Tort claims Boundary and neighbour disputes Commercial property litigation Residential property litigation The successful candidate will be confident in handling matters from instruction through to resolution and will have strong client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload independently Quoting, scoping and advising on work effectively Drafting pleadings, court documents and legal proceedings Preparing instructions to Counsel Managing court timetables and client deadlines Supporting colleagues on complex or high-value disputes where required About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Approximately 2-3 years' + PQE in litigation/dispute resolution Strong technical drafting ability Commercial and pragmatic approach to client service Able to manage files autonomously with excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship management skills The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation in commercial disputes work. You will benefit from quality matters, supportive leadership and a genuine long-term career path within a growing team. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Solicitor West Midlands Leading Regional Law Firm Salary DOE A leading West Midlands law firm is looking to appoint a talented Litigator to join its highly regarded Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation team. Recognised in the Legal 500, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor or legal executive seeking high-quality work and genuine career progression. This opportunity would suit a Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with circa 2-3 years' PQE gained within commercial or civil litigation. You will join a collaborative and technically strong team handling a broad range of contentious matters for commercial and private clients across the Midlands and beyond. The Role You will manage your own caseload while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The work is varied and includes: Breach of contract disputes Tort claims Boundary and neighbour disputes Commercial property litigation Residential property litigation The successful candidate will be confident in handling matters from instruction through to resolution and will have strong client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload independently Quoting, scoping and advising on work effectively Drafting pleadings, court documents and legal proceedings Preparing instructions to Counsel Managing court timetables and client deadlines Supporting colleagues on complex or high-value disputes where required About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Approximately 2-3 years' + PQE in litigation/dispute resolution Strong technical drafting ability Commercial and pragmatic approach to client service Able to manage files autonomously with excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship management skills The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation in commercial disputes work. You will benefit from quality matters, supportive leadership and a genuine long-term career path within a growing team. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Commercial Property Lawyer Salary up to £60k DOE Wiltshire Yolk Recruitment is supporting the recruitment campaign for an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded and well-established law firm in Wiltshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to manage a varied caseload, work closely with clients, and play an active role in the continued growth of a successful commercial property department. The firm offers a supportive, forward-thinking environment where client service, teamwork and professional development are genuinely valued. This role would suit a confident Commercial Property Lawyer who enjoys handling quality commercial property work, building strong client relationships and contributing to business development. This is what you will be doing As a Commercial Property Lawyer, your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied commercial property caseload including sales, acquisitions, landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases and related property transactions. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases, licences, rent deposit deeds, side letters and other ancillary documents. Advising on freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, property finance transactions, title issues and due diligence. Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice. Supporting the growth and profile of the commercial property department through networking, marketing and business development activity. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Commercial Property team: Experience as a Commercial Property Lawyer, Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced fee earner, ideally with around 3 years' PQE or equivalent experience. The ability to manage your own commercial property files independently with minimal supervision. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, property registration, title issues, SDLT, VAT and Land Registry requirements. Excellent drafting, negotiation, client-handling and communication skills. A proactive, commercially aware and organised approach, with a genuine interest in business development and client growth. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent position. The opportunity to join a respected and long-established law firm with a strong regional presence. A supportive, positive and forward-looking working environment. Excellent employee benefits and the chance to develop your skills and career. The opportunity to work as part of a collaborative commercial property team handling varied and interesting work. Regular social events and a culture that values individuality, ambition and teamwork. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Property Lawyer 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 Oliver Coodye on 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Lawyer Salary up to £60k DOE Wiltshire Yolk Recruitment is supporting the recruitment campaign for an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded and well-established law firm in Wiltshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to manage a varied caseload, work closely with clients, and play an active role in the continued growth of a successful commercial property department. The firm offers a supportive, forward-thinking environment where client service, teamwork and professional development are genuinely valued. This role would suit a confident Commercial Property Lawyer who enjoys handling quality commercial property work, building strong client relationships and contributing to business development. This is what you will be doing As a Commercial Property Lawyer, your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied commercial property caseload including sales, acquisitions, landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases and related property transactions. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases, licences, rent deposit deeds, side letters and other ancillary documents. Advising on freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, property finance transactions, title issues and due diligence. Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice. Supporting the growth and profile of the commercial property department through networking, marketing and business development activity. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Commercial Property team: Experience as a Commercial Property Lawyer, Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced fee earner, ideally with around 3 years' PQE or equivalent experience. The ability to manage your own commercial property files independently with minimal supervision. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, property registration, title issues, SDLT, VAT and Land Registry requirements. Excellent drafting, negotiation, client-handling and communication skills. A proactive, commercially aware and organised approach, with a genuine interest in business development and client growth. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent position. The opportunity to join a respected and long-established law firm with a strong regional presence. A supportive, positive and forward-looking working environment. Excellent employee benefits and the chance to develop your skills and career. The opportunity to work as part of a collaborative commercial property team handling varied and interesting work. Regular social events and a culture that values individuality, ambition and teamwork. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Property Lawyer 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 Oliver Coodye on 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.
Real Estate Solicitor - Leeds I am working with a leading International commercial law firm that is looking to add a junior Real Estate Associate to its high performing Leeds team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to step into a top tier environment and gain exposure to high quality, large scale work. The Opportunity You will join a well-established Transactional Real Estate team acting for a mix of FTSE 100 clients and major regional players. The role offers exposure to a full range of commercial property matters, with the chance to get involved in high value investment work, large scale portfolio transactions and development projects. This is a particularly strong option for someone looking to accelerate their development, with early responsibility, strong partner access and a clear pathway to progression. The Role You will support and, in some cases, lead on a variety of matters including: Acquisitions and disposals of investment property and portfolios Landlord and tenant work and asset management matters Development and regeneration projects Corporate support real estate work Working closely with key client account teams and building relationships You will be working alongside and often opposite other leading national firms, giving you exposure to high level transactions from an early stage. The Team You will be joining a large, highly ranked Real Estate group with a particularly strong presence in Leeds. The team has an excellent reputation in the market and is known for its commercial, pragmatic approach to transactions. It is a busy, supportive environment where junior solicitors are given responsibility early, but with the right level of support and supervision. About You 1+ PQE in commercial real estate Strong technical grounding across core property matters Organised and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively Confident communicator with a commercial mindset Keen to develop technically and build long term client relationships Why Consider It? This is a strong platform for a junior Real Estate Lawyer looking to develop quickly within a top tier team. You will benefit from: Exposure to high quality, high value work Early responsibility in a supportive environment Access to excellent training, mentoring and development programmes A collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities If you are a Junior Real Estate Lawyer in Leeds and open to hearing about a step up in quality and exposure, I would be happy to talk this through.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Solicitor - Leeds I am working with a leading International commercial law firm that is looking to add a junior Real Estate Associate to its high performing Leeds team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to step into a top tier environment and gain exposure to high quality, large scale work. The Opportunity You will join a well-established Transactional Real Estate team acting for a mix of FTSE 100 clients and major regional players. The role offers exposure to a full range of commercial property matters, with the chance to get involved in high value investment work, large scale portfolio transactions and development projects. This is a particularly strong option for someone looking to accelerate their development, with early responsibility, strong partner access and a clear pathway to progression. The Role You will support and, in some cases, lead on a variety of matters including: Acquisitions and disposals of investment property and portfolios Landlord and tenant work and asset management matters Development and regeneration projects Corporate support real estate work Working closely with key client account teams and building relationships You will be working alongside and often opposite other leading national firms, giving you exposure to high level transactions from an early stage. The Team You will be joining a large, highly ranked Real Estate group with a particularly strong presence in Leeds. The team has an excellent reputation in the market and is known for its commercial, pragmatic approach to transactions. It is a busy, supportive environment where junior solicitors are given responsibility early, but with the right level of support and supervision. About You 1+ PQE in commercial real estate Strong technical grounding across core property matters Organised and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively Confident communicator with a commercial mindset Keen to develop technically and build long term client relationships Why Consider It? This is a strong platform for a junior Real Estate Lawyer looking to develop quickly within a top tier team. You will benefit from: Exposure to high quality, high value work Early responsibility in a supportive environment Access to excellent training, mentoring and development programmes A collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities If you are a Junior Real Estate Lawyer in Leeds and open to hearing about a step up in quality and exposure, I would be happy to talk this through.
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Litigation Department Background: Our litigation teams are ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK Directory for their excellence in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate and General Litigation work across the South East. Viewed as a "stand out" team it has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters, including: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Building Disputes Civil Fraud Consumer/ Commercial Disputes Contract Disputes Debt Interim Applications International Cross Border Disputes Contentious Probate Disputes Professional Negligence Residential Property Disputes Our lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Responsibilities of the Role: You will be professional with a pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs. Manage all aspects of professional negligence litigation, providing technical expertise and guidance to colleagues where appropriate. You will be attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases. Dealing with correspondence and managing a challenging case-load of clients' matters from inception to completion. Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence and attending conferences and court. You will be maintaining accurate time costing procedures. You will be implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly. Key Skills Required: Must hold a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of application. Collaborative team player who adapts well to new challenges. Proven expertise in professional negligence claims, including CPR Rules, pre-action protocols, investigations, settlement discussions, and mediation. Extensive litigation background across private practice and publicly funded work, with the ability to manage and service privately funded cases effectively. Excellent client care skills, with the ability to handle sensitive matters and resolve complex issues. Strong networking and communication skills, with the ability to market the firm and generate new business. Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently, exercising sound judgment and initiative. Advocacy experience is advantageous. Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and document management systems. Why Join Us: Be part of a highly respected City of London firm with a strong reputation in litigation and dispute resolution. Work on complex, high-value professional negligence cases with exposure to both private and publicly funded matters. Benefit from a supportive team environment that values collaboration What we offer: Negotiable Salary Hybrid working options available in accordance with company policy. A fantastic supportive team Excellent progression opportunities and support for appropriate legal awards/recognition The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Litigation Department Background: Our litigation teams are ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK Directory for their excellence in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate and General Litigation work across the South East. Viewed as a "stand out" team it has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters, including: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Building Disputes Civil Fraud Consumer/ Commercial Disputes Contract Disputes Debt Interim Applications International Cross Border Disputes Contentious Probate Disputes Professional Negligence Residential Property Disputes Our lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Responsibilities of the Role: You will be professional with a pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs. Manage all aspects of professional negligence litigation, providing technical expertise and guidance to colleagues where appropriate. You will be attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases. Dealing with correspondence and managing a challenging case-load of clients' matters from inception to completion. Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence and attending conferences and court. You will be maintaining accurate time costing procedures. You will be implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly. Key Skills Required: Must hold a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of application. Collaborative team player who adapts well to new challenges. Proven expertise in professional negligence claims, including CPR Rules, pre-action protocols, investigations, settlement discussions, and mediation. Extensive litigation background across private practice and publicly funded work, with the ability to manage and service privately funded cases effectively. Excellent client care skills, with the ability to handle sensitive matters and resolve complex issues. Strong networking and communication skills, with the ability to market the firm and generate new business. Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently, exercising sound judgment and initiative. Advocacy experience is advantageous. Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and document management systems. Why Join Us: Be part of a highly respected City of London firm with a strong reputation in litigation and dispute resolution. Work on complex, high-value professional negligence cases with exposure to both private and publicly funded matters. Benefit from a supportive team environment that values collaboration What we offer: Negotiable Salary Hybrid working options available in accordance with company policy. A fantastic supportive team Excellent progression opportunities and support for appropriate legal awards/recognition The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies.