Senior Counsel 6-month initial contract with option to extend £425 - £490 per day Inside IR35 Hybrid - Glasgow Lorien are currently seeking an experienced Senior Counsel to join a high-profile public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior, business-facing role offering broad exposure across legal, governance, and strategic activity. The role will support and deputise for the General Counsel, acting as a key point of contact for legal advice across the organisation. You will play a critical role in ensuring strong corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and effective legal risk management. Key responsibilities: Provide timely, commercially focused legal advice across a wide range of areas including corporate governance, public procurement, contract drafting and management, employment law, data protection, FOI/EIR, IT and cyber security, and intellectual property. Support the General Counsel in maintaining company-wide governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with all legal, financial, and regulatory requirements. Assist in Company Secretary duties, including supporting Board and subcommittee governance processes such as agenda preparation, papers, minutes, and action tracking. Contribute to audit and risk oversight, working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure robust controls and reporting. Support the development and implementation of organisational strategy, policies, and operating models. Assist in managing the wider legal and governance function, including collaboration with business management, audit and risk, and governance teams. Advise on regulatory and contractual matters within a complex, highly regulated operating environment. Support engagement with government stakeholders and external bodies where required. Key requirements: Qualified Solicitor in Scotland with circa 7+ years PQE, gained within a reputable law firm and/or in-house environment. Strong background in commercial contracts, corporate governance, and public procurement law. Experience working within a complex, highly regulated environment, ideally within the public sector or supporting public sector clients. Broad legal expertise with the ability to advise across multiple disciplines and manage competing priorities. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and drafting skills. Proven ability to operate autonomously while contributing effectively as part of a wider senior team. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with a pragmatic and risk-aware approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior legal professional to take on a varied and impactful role within a high-profile organisation, contributing to both operational delivery and strategic direction. If this aligns with your experience, please get in touch to discuss further. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Senior Counsel 6-month initial contract with option to extend £425 - £490 per day Inside IR35 Hybrid - Glasgow Lorien are currently seeking an experienced Senior Counsel to join a high-profile public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior, business-facing role offering broad exposure across legal, governance, and strategic activity. The role will support and deputise for the General Counsel, acting as a key point of contact for legal advice across the organisation. You will play a critical role in ensuring strong corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and effective legal risk management. Key responsibilities: Provide timely, commercially focused legal advice across a wide range of areas including corporate governance, public procurement, contract drafting and management, employment law, data protection, FOI/EIR, IT and cyber security, and intellectual property. Support the General Counsel in maintaining company-wide governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with all legal, financial, and regulatory requirements. Assist in Company Secretary duties, including supporting Board and subcommittee governance processes such as agenda preparation, papers, minutes, and action tracking. Contribute to audit and risk oversight, working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure robust controls and reporting. Support the development and implementation of organisational strategy, policies, and operating models. Assist in managing the wider legal and governance function, including collaboration with business management, audit and risk, and governance teams. Advise on regulatory and contractual matters within a complex, highly regulated operating environment. Support engagement with government stakeholders and external bodies where required. Key requirements: Qualified Solicitor in Scotland with circa 7+ years PQE, gained within a reputable law firm and/or in-house environment. Strong background in commercial contracts, corporate governance, and public procurement law. Experience working within a complex, highly regulated environment, ideally within the public sector or supporting public sector clients. Broad legal expertise with the ability to advise across multiple disciplines and manage competing priorities. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and drafting skills. Proven ability to operate autonomously while contributing effectively as part of a wider senior team. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with a pragmatic and risk-aware approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior legal professional to take on a varied and impactful role within a high-profile organisation, contributing to both operational delivery and strategic direction. If this aligns with your experience, please get in touch to discuss further. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE) Derby or Nottingham 60,000 - 75,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands. This is a fantastic role for a commercial litigator looking to join a well-established and collaborative disputes team, advising an impressive and diverse client base including businesses, directors, property owners and high-net-worth individuals. The team handles a broad spread of complex and high-quality contentious matters, offering genuine variety alongside the opportunity to develop your own specialisms over time. The Opportunity You will work across a broad range of disputes including: Commercial and contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant litigation Professional negligence claims Debt recovery and general civil litigation matters Defamation and reputational disputes The role offers strong levels of autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are committed to developing and progressing talent internally. About You Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with experience in litigation/dispute resolution who are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking regional platform. You will ideally: Have solid experience handling a broad litigation caseload Be commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a growing team Be ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities Value high-quality work without the culture often associated with larger city firms Why Apply? High-quality and varied disputes work Strong regional reputation and established client base Clear progression opportunities locally Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking high-calibre work, genuine career progression and the chance to build their long-term future within a respected regional firm. 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 22, 2026
Full time
Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE) Derby or Nottingham 60,000 - 75,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands. This is a fantastic role for a commercial litigator looking to join a well-established and collaborative disputes team, advising an impressive and diverse client base including businesses, directors, property owners and high-net-worth individuals. The team handles a broad spread of complex and high-quality contentious matters, offering genuine variety alongside the opportunity to develop your own specialisms over time. The Opportunity You will work across a broad range of disputes including: Commercial and contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant litigation Professional negligence claims Debt recovery and general civil litigation matters Defamation and reputational disputes The role offers strong levels of autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are committed to developing and progressing talent internally. About You Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with experience in litigation/dispute resolution who are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking regional platform. You will ideally: Have solid experience handling a broad litigation caseload Be commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a growing team Be ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities Value high-quality work without the culture often associated with larger city firms Why Apply? High-quality and varied disputes work Strong regional reputation and established client base Clear progression opportunities locally Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking high-calibre work, genuine career progression and the chance to build their long-term future within a respected regional firm. 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.
Wolviston Management Services
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We are proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced Legal Administrator to join a well-established and highly regarded Commercial Property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised legal professional seeking a varied role within a collaborative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will provide administrative and secretarial support to fee earners across a busy Commercial Property department, supporting a broad range of commercial property transactions and client matters. The role can be based in either Stockton or Newcastle and offers both full-time and part-time working options, alongside flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Key Responsibilities Opening and maintaining files using a case management system Conducting AML, ID and conflict checks Audio typing for solicitors, including legal correspondence and file notes Preparing legal documentation including leases, contracts and Land Registry forms Ordering property searches Preparing invoices, completion statements and payment requisitions Liaising with clients, solicitors and third parties via telephone, email and face-to-face communication Supporting with Land Registry applications and post-completion administration General administrative and team support duties About You Previous experience working as a Legal Administrator or Legal Secretary within Commercial Property or a similar legal environment Strong audio typing and IT skills including Microsoft Office Experience using case management systems Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload Strong attention to detail and accuracy Professional communication and client care skills A positive, team-oriented and proactive approach What s on Offer Flexible working arrangements Full-time or part-time hours available Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a highly respected legal team with an excellent reputation across the North East
May 22, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced Legal Administrator to join a well-established and highly regarded Commercial Property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised legal professional seeking a varied role within a collaborative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will provide administrative and secretarial support to fee earners across a busy Commercial Property department, supporting a broad range of commercial property transactions and client matters. The role can be based in either Stockton or Newcastle and offers both full-time and part-time working options, alongside flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Key Responsibilities Opening and maintaining files using a case management system Conducting AML, ID and conflict checks Audio typing for solicitors, including legal correspondence and file notes Preparing legal documentation including leases, contracts and Land Registry forms Ordering property searches Preparing invoices, completion statements and payment requisitions Liaising with clients, solicitors and third parties via telephone, email and face-to-face communication Supporting with Land Registry applications and post-completion administration General administrative and team support duties About You Previous experience working as a Legal Administrator or Legal Secretary within Commercial Property or a similar legal environment Strong audio typing and IT skills including Microsoft Office Experience using case management systems Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload Strong attention to detail and accuracy Professional communication and client care skills A positive, team-oriented and proactive approach What s on Offer Flexible working arrangements Full-time or part-time hours available Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a highly respected legal team with an excellent reputation across the North East
Job Title: Enfranchisement Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (3-5 PQE) Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working Available Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week) Are you an experienced Enfranchisement Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking to join a growing and forward-thinking team? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a varied caseload while contributing to the continued success and development of a specialist property law department. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality legal advice to clients on leasehold matters, working within a collaborative and commercially focused environment. The Role You will manage a busy and diverse caseload, primarily focused on lease extensions, alongside collective enfranchisement, right to manage (RTM), and other leasehold property matters. Key responsibilities include: Managing your own caseload of lease extension and enfranchisement matters from instruction to completion Advising clients on legal strategy, risks, and options in a clear and commercially focused way Drafting and reviewing legal documents, notices, and correspondence Conducting legal research to ensure accurate and up-to-date advice Liaising with clients, surveyors, and other third parties to progress matters efficiently Negotiating with opposing parties to achieve the best possible outcomes Preparing applications for Land Registry registration Maintaining accurate file records, time recording, and billing Ensuring regular client communication and transparent cost updates Business Development & Growth Contribute to the growth of the enfranchisement offering through proactive involvement Support marketing initiatives, including writing articles, blogs, and case studies Attend networking events and build relationships to generate new business opportunities Identify cross-selling opportunities to strengthen client relationships About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3-5 years' PQE Strong experience in leasehold enfranchisement and associated legislation Confident managing your own caseload independently Commercially aware with a proactive, results-driven approach Excellent communication and client care skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for career development and progression Ongoing training and professional development The chance to play a key role in a growing specialist team The Culture This is a team that values collaboration, clear communication, and a shared commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, take ownership of your work, and develop your career in a positive and supportive environment. If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with real career growth and a strong team culture, this could be an excellent next step.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Enfranchisement Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (3-5 PQE) Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working Available Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week) Are you an experienced Enfranchisement Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking to join a growing and forward-thinking team? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a varied caseload while contributing to the continued success and development of a specialist property law department. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality legal advice to clients on leasehold matters, working within a collaborative and commercially focused environment. The Role You will manage a busy and diverse caseload, primarily focused on lease extensions, alongside collective enfranchisement, right to manage (RTM), and other leasehold property matters. Key responsibilities include: Managing your own caseload of lease extension and enfranchisement matters from instruction to completion Advising clients on legal strategy, risks, and options in a clear and commercially focused way Drafting and reviewing legal documents, notices, and correspondence Conducting legal research to ensure accurate and up-to-date advice Liaising with clients, surveyors, and other third parties to progress matters efficiently Negotiating with opposing parties to achieve the best possible outcomes Preparing applications for Land Registry registration Maintaining accurate file records, time recording, and billing Ensuring regular client communication and transparent cost updates Business Development & Growth Contribute to the growth of the enfranchisement offering through proactive involvement Support marketing initiatives, including writing articles, blogs, and case studies Attend networking events and build relationships to generate new business opportunities Identify cross-selling opportunities to strengthen client relationships About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3-5 years' PQE Strong experience in leasehold enfranchisement and associated legislation Confident managing your own caseload independently Commercially aware with a proactive, results-driven approach Excellent communication and client care skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for career development and progression Ongoing training and professional development The chance to play a key role in a growing specialist team The Culture This is a team that values collaboration, clear communication, and a shared commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, take ownership of your work, and develop your career in a positive and supportive environment. If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with real career growth and a strong team culture, this could be an excellent next step.
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SOLICITOR REQUIRED We are currently recruiting for a highly regarded, long standing, provincial law firm who seek an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their central Essex team. Our client is proud to have one of the most reputable Commercial Property departments in the region and offer a wide rage of Commercial Property services. Their team acts for a huge range of clients including private investors, developers, public companies, pension funds, banks, British and European retailers and leisure operators. Landlord and Tenant Property Finance Commercial Property Sales and Acquisitions Private Lending Minerals and Waste Management Sale and Purchase of Development Sites Plot Sales Option Agreements Promotion Agreements Overage Agreements s.106 Agreements Other Statutory Agreements The role is to take over an existing, busy caseload and would suit Commercial Property Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years PQE who are able to work with minimal supervision. The offices are ideally situated and the firm offer a tranquil working environment. They also support hybrid working and have a flexible approach. They offer an attractive benefits package and generous salary. For full details please contact Natalie Mayger at The Recruiter Specialists.
May 22, 2026
Full time
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SOLICITOR REQUIRED We are currently recruiting for a highly regarded, long standing, provincial law firm who seek an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their central Essex team. Our client is proud to have one of the most reputable Commercial Property departments in the region and offer a wide rage of Commercial Property services. Their team acts for a huge range of clients including private investors, developers, public companies, pension funds, banks, British and European retailers and leisure operators. Landlord and Tenant Property Finance Commercial Property Sales and Acquisitions Private Lending Minerals and Waste Management Sale and Purchase of Development Sites Plot Sales Option Agreements Promotion Agreements Overage Agreements s.106 Agreements Other Statutory Agreements The role is to take over an existing, busy caseload and would suit Commercial Property Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years PQE who are able to work with minimal supervision. The offices are ideally situated and the firm offer a tranquil working environment. They also support hybrid working and have a flexible approach. They offer an attractive benefits package and generous salary. For full details please contact Natalie Mayger at The Recruiter Specialists.
Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Our client is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join their expanding team in Loughborough, Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice with a strong reputation and a consistently high-quality pipeline of work. Due to continued growth and a steady flow of enquiries, the firm is looking to expand its litigation offering and bring in a solicitor who is keen to play a key role in developing the department. The successful candidate will join an active and varied caseload with genuine scope for progression, autonomy, and long-term career development within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters with appropriate supervision where required • Advise both commercial and individual clients across a broad range of disputes • Handle matters including contested probate, landlord and tenant disputes, breach of contract claims, debt recovery, property disputes, and general commercial litigation • Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court pleadings • Progress matters efficiently from instruction through to resolution • Deliver high-quality, client-focused legal advice at all times • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referrers • Communicate complex legal issues clearly and professionally • Support the continued growth of the litigation department • Engage in networking and business development activities • Contribute to building and maintaining a strong local and regional profile • Work autonomously on allocated matters while contributing to team objectives • Maintain accurate records using case management systems (LEAP experience desirable) • Ensure work is completed efficiently, accurately, and in line with deadlines Requirements / Skills / Experience: • 0-5 years PQE in general litigation and dispute resolution • Experience across a range of litigation matters • Strong organisational and time management skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join their expanding team in Loughborough, Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice with a strong reputation and a consistently high-quality pipeline of work. Due to continued growth and a steady flow of enquiries, the firm is looking to expand its litigation offering and bring in a solicitor who is keen to play a key role in developing the department. The successful candidate will join an active and varied caseload with genuine scope for progression, autonomy, and long-term career development within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters with appropriate supervision where required • Advise both commercial and individual clients across a broad range of disputes • Handle matters including contested probate, landlord and tenant disputes, breach of contract claims, debt recovery, property disputes, and general commercial litigation • Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court pleadings • Progress matters efficiently from instruction through to resolution • Deliver high-quality, client-focused legal advice at all times • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referrers • Communicate complex legal issues clearly and professionally • Support the continued growth of the litigation department • Engage in networking and business development activities • Contribute to building and maintaining a strong local and regional profile • Work autonomously on allocated matters while contributing to team objectives • Maintain accurate records using case management systems (LEAP experience desirable) • Ensure work is completed efficiently, accurately, and in line with deadlines Requirements / Skills / Experience: • 0-5 years PQE in general litigation and dispute resolution • Experience across a range of litigation matters • Strong organisational and time management skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Our client is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their established team in Loughborough, Leicestershire. This is a strong opportunity to join a well-regarded and growing practice with a steady flow of high-quality commercial property work. The firm offers a supportive environment with genuine scope for development, making this an excellent role for a solicitor at the early to mid stage of their career who is looking to build experience and progress long-term within a stable and reputable firm. Key Responsibilities: • Act on a varied caseload of commercial property transactions • Advise clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, renewals, and property management matters • Draft and negotiate leases, licences, contracts, and associated documentation • Manage transactions from instruction through to completion • Liaise with clients, landlords, tenants, lenders, and third parties • Provide clear, practical legal advice tailored to client needs • Build and maintain strong professional relationships • Manage files efficiently using the firm's case management systems • Ensure matters are progressed in a timely and organised manner • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider property team • Support networking and business development initiatives where appropriate • Contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the property department Requirements / Skills / Experience: • Qualified Solicitor with 0-5 years PQE • Experience in property law (residential or commercial) • Strong communication and drafting skills • Good organisational skills and attention to detail • Ability to manage workload effectively and work to deadlines Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their established team in Loughborough, Leicestershire. This is a strong opportunity to join a well-regarded and growing practice with a steady flow of high-quality commercial property work. The firm offers a supportive environment with genuine scope for development, making this an excellent role for a solicitor at the early to mid stage of their career who is looking to build experience and progress long-term within a stable and reputable firm. Key Responsibilities: • Act on a varied caseload of commercial property transactions • Advise clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, renewals, and property management matters • Draft and negotiate leases, licences, contracts, and associated documentation • Manage transactions from instruction through to completion • Liaise with clients, landlords, tenants, lenders, and third parties • Provide clear, practical legal advice tailored to client needs • Build and maintain strong professional relationships • Manage files efficiently using the firm's case management systems • Ensure matters are progressed in a timely and organised manner • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider property team • Support networking and business development initiatives where appropriate • Contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the property department Requirements / Skills / Experience: • Qualified Solicitor with 0-5 years PQE • Experience in property law (residential or commercial) • Strong communication and drafting skills • Good organisational skills and attention to detail • Ability to manage workload effectively and work to deadlines Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Civil Litigation Solicitor Cardiff Hybrid Working Available 2-3 Years' PQE Open on Salary + Benefits A well-established and award-winning South Wales law firm is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Dispute Resolution team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a progressive and modern practice with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for client care. The firm offers high-quality work across a broad range of contentious matters alongside genuine opportunities for progression and development. The Role You will manage your own varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with both individual and business clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice. The caseload is likely to include: Contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant disputes Debt recovery matters Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Contentious probate matters General civil litigation across Fast Track and Multi-Track cases Alternative dispute resolution including mediation and negotiation The Candidate Applications are welcomed from solicitors with 2-3 years' PQE gained within a recognised litigation team. Candidates should demonstrate: Experience handling a broad civil litigation caseload Strong drafting and advocacy skills Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution Excellent client care and communication skills The ability to manage files independently with appropriate supervision A proactive and team-oriented mindset What's on Offer High-quality and varied litigation work A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine career progression opportunities Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation across South Wales For further information, or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor Cardiff Hybrid Working Available 2-3 Years' PQE Open on Salary + Benefits A well-established and award-winning South Wales law firm is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Dispute Resolution team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a progressive and modern practice with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for client care. The firm offers high-quality work across a broad range of contentious matters alongside genuine opportunities for progression and development. The Role You will manage your own varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with both individual and business clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice. The caseload is likely to include: Contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant disputes Debt recovery matters Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Contentious probate matters General civil litigation across Fast Track and Multi-Track cases Alternative dispute resolution including mediation and negotiation The Candidate Applications are welcomed from solicitors with 2-3 years' PQE gained within a recognised litigation team. Candidates should demonstrate: Experience handling a broad civil litigation caseload Strong drafting and advocacy skills Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution Excellent client care and communication skills The ability to manage files independently with appropriate supervision A proactive and team-oriented mindset What's on Offer High-quality and varied litigation work A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine career progression opportunities Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation across South Wales For further information, or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ PQE) Mid-Essex (Near Hatfield Peverel) Full-Time Hybrid Working Available We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE to join our busy Commercial Property Department based at our Mid-Essex office near Hatfield Peverel. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded solicitor to join a supportive and growing team, handling a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. Hybrid working arrangements, including up to two days working from home per week, will be considered for the right candidate. A market-leading salary is on offer, dependent on experience. The successful applicant will have experience across a variety of commercial property transactions, including: Commercial conveyancing Landlord and tenant matters Financing and development agreements Key Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' PQE in commercial property Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently Excellent communication and client care skills Ability to work effectively as part of a busy team environment
May 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ PQE) Mid-Essex (Near Hatfield Peverel) Full-Time Hybrid Working Available We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE to join our busy Commercial Property Department based at our Mid-Essex office near Hatfield Peverel. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded solicitor to join a supportive and growing team, handling a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. Hybrid working arrangements, including up to two days working from home per week, will be considered for the right candidate. A market-leading salary is on offer, dependent on experience. The successful applicant will have experience across a variety of commercial property transactions, including: Commercial conveyancing Landlord and tenant matters Financing and development agreements Key Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' PQE in commercial property Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently Excellent communication and client care skills Ability to work effectively as part of a busy team environment
The Woodland Trust is looking for a Principal Property Solicitor to lead the Trust property legal matters taking responsibility for a variety of cases. The Role: • Manage the Trusts property legal cases including estate acquisitions, commercial leasehold, agricultural property matters and estate management matters across the UK. • Lead the Trusts team of property layers providing support and training where required. • Provide pragmatic, considered and informed legal advice. • Research areas of law to provide considered solutions in new contexts. • Monitor and manage engagement with external solicitors and oversee VFM delivery. • Understand and advise on legal risk to enable effective decision making within the organisation. • Create bespoke documentation to produce appropriate agreements. • This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once every two months on average. Occasional travel to sites may also be required. The Candidate: • Must be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England with significant post-qualification experience within commercial or agricultural property law and must have a current practicing certificate. • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to persuade and reason effectively. • Experience leading on complex property cases. • Knowledge about commercial property law including leases, overage, pre-emption agreements, options and large scale freehold acquisitions. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Knowledge on agricultural law with the ability to apply in practice. • Experience advising stakeholders on complex property legal issues. Benefits and Wellbeing: Joining our team means you ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata d for part-time) • Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s largest woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and CVs are redacted until after shortlisting is complete. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI): We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams on the 29th and 30th June 2026.
May 22, 2026
Full time
The Woodland Trust is looking for a Principal Property Solicitor to lead the Trust property legal matters taking responsibility for a variety of cases. The Role: • Manage the Trusts property legal cases including estate acquisitions, commercial leasehold, agricultural property matters and estate management matters across the UK. • Lead the Trusts team of property layers providing support and training where required. • Provide pragmatic, considered and informed legal advice. • Research areas of law to provide considered solutions in new contexts. • Monitor and manage engagement with external solicitors and oversee VFM delivery. • Understand and advise on legal risk to enable effective decision making within the organisation. • Create bespoke documentation to produce appropriate agreements. • This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once every two months on average. Occasional travel to sites may also be required. The Candidate: • Must be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England with significant post-qualification experience within commercial or agricultural property law and must have a current practicing certificate. • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to persuade and reason effectively. • Experience leading on complex property cases. • Knowledge about commercial property law including leases, overage, pre-emption agreements, options and large scale freehold acquisitions. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Knowledge on agricultural law with the ability to apply in practice. • Experience advising stakeholders on complex property legal issues. Benefits and Wellbeing: Joining our team means you ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata d for part-time) • Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s largest woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and CVs are redacted until after shortlisting is complete. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI): We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams on the 29th and 30th June 2026.
TSR Legal is pleased to be working with a well regarded and progressive law firm in Cardiff, which is seeking a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious solicitor at the start of their career to develop within a supportive and relaxed working environment click apply for full job details
May 22, 2026
Full time
TSR Legal is pleased to be working with a well regarded and progressive law firm in Cardiff, which is seeking a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious solicitor at the start of their career to develop within a supportive and relaxed working environment click apply for full job details
ROLE: Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive LOCATION: Doncaster SALARY: Competitive and dependent on experience and qualification level HOURS: 09:00 - 17:15, Monday to Friday (hybrid working available subject to approval) Benefits 38 days annual leave including bank and public holidays Life assurance at 3x annual salary Generous sickness allowance after six months Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to support long-term career progression The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy and supportive legal team. The successful candidate will manage a varied commercial property caseload, build and maintain strong client relationships, and provide high standards of client care. This role also offers the opportunity to support and mentor junior colleagues while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department. It is well suited to a motivated legal professional looking to further develop their career in a collaborative environment. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive status A minimum of 5 years' PQE within Commercial Property Strong client care and communication skills Excellent organisation, time management, and IT skills The ability to work independently and as part of a wider team A professional, approachable, and proactive attitude About the Team You will join a commercially focused department supporting businesses and developers across the region. The team combines technical expertise with practical commercial understanding and offers exposure to a broad range of high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a strong client-facing career within a supportive and collaborative environment, with genuine opportunities for progression and long-term development.
May 22, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive LOCATION: Doncaster SALARY: Competitive and dependent on experience and qualification level HOURS: 09:00 - 17:15, Monday to Friday (hybrid working available subject to approval) Benefits 38 days annual leave including bank and public holidays Life assurance at 3x annual salary Generous sickness allowance after six months Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to support long-term career progression The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy and supportive legal team. The successful candidate will manage a varied commercial property caseload, build and maintain strong client relationships, and provide high standards of client care. This role also offers the opportunity to support and mentor junior colleagues while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department. It is well suited to a motivated legal professional looking to further develop their career in a collaborative environment. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive status A minimum of 5 years' PQE within Commercial Property Strong client care and communication skills Excellent organisation, time management, and IT skills The ability to work independently and as part of a wider team A professional, approachable, and proactive attitude About the Team You will join a commercially focused department supporting businesses and developers across the region. The team combines technical expertise with practical commercial understanding and offers exposure to a broad range of high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a strong client-facing career within a supportive and collaborative environment, with genuine opportunities for progression and long-term development.
Civil and Commercial Litigation Lawyer Warwick / Hybrid Competitive salary, commensurate with PQE + car park pass About the firm Our client is a long- established high street law firm based in Warwick, with a loyal local reputation. They are a Lexcel-accredited, mid-sized firm employing around 70 people; large enough to offer career progression and high-quality work and small enough to be personal, supportive and collaborative, giving you the opportunity to really shine and thrive in your career. Employee wellbeing is a high priority, with homeworking available part of the week for a great work/life balance and five weeks annual leave entitlement plus additional leave over the Christmas shutdown What you ll be doing: Managing a caseload of civil and commercial litigation files including director/shareholder disputes business partnership disputes breach of contract commercial and residential property claims ToLATA boundary/neighbour disputes private nuisance, harassment and defamation will/inheritance disputes professional negligence claims debt recovery possession and insolvency claims Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including particulars of claim, defences, disclosure and witness statements through to settlement agreements Conducting advocacy, instructing counsel when necessary Advising clients on dispute resolution strategies, including negotiation, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes Excellent drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to strict deadlines Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job, working 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours) with homeworking available 2 days per week. Benefits include: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period at Directors discretion Company pension scheme Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week remote working) Excellent training and development opportunities Work life balance encouraged Car parking pass Clear, structured career progression pathway Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Civil and Commercial Litigation Lawyer Warwick / Hybrid Competitive salary, commensurate with PQE + car park pass About the firm Our client is a long- established high street law firm based in Warwick, with a loyal local reputation. They are a Lexcel-accredited, mid-sized firm employing around 70 people; large enough to offer career progression and high-quality work and small enough to be personal, supportive and collaborative, giving you the opportunity to really shine and thrive in your career. Employee wellbeing is a high priority, with homeworking available part of the week for a great work/life balance and five weeks annual leave entitlement plus additional leave over the Christmas shutdown What you ll be doing: Managing a caseload of civil and commercial litigation files including director/shareholder disputes business partnership disputes breach of contract commercial and residential property claims ToLATA boundary/neighbour disputes private nuisance, harassment and defamation will/inheritance disputes professional negligence claims debt recovery possession and insolvency claims Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including particulars of claim, defences, disclosure and witness statements through to settlement agreements Conducting advocacy, instructing counsel when necessary Advising clients on dispute resolution strategies, including negotiation, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years PQE Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes Excellent drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to strict deadlines Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job, working 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours) with homeworking available 2 days per week. Benefits include: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period at Directors discretion Company pension scheme Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week remote working) Excellent training and development opportunities Work life balance encouraged Car parking pass Clear, structured career progression pathway Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Commercial Property Solicitor Southend-on-Sea Full-Time Office-Based preferred, but hybrid working is available up to 2 days a week We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join our busy Commercial Property Department based at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented solicitor to become part of a collaborative and professional team, handling a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. A market-leading salary is available for the right candidate, dependent on experience. The successful applicant will have experience across a wide range of commercial property transactions, including: Commercial conveyancing Landlord and tenant matters Financing and development agreements Key Requirements: Strong technical knowledge of commercial property law Ability to work effectively within a busy team environment Excellent organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and strong client care skills Ability to manage matters independently and efficiently
May 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor Southend-on-Sea Full-Time Office-Based preferred, but hybrid working is available up to 2 days a week We are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join our busy Commercial Property Department based at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented solicitor to become part of a collaborative and professional team, handling a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. A market-leading salary is available for the right candidate, dependent on experience. The successful applicant will have experience across a wide range of commercial property transactions, including: Commercial conveyancing Landlord and tenant matters Financing and development agreements Key Requirements: Strong technical knowledge of commercial property law Ability to work effectively within a busy team environment Excellent organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and strong client care skills Ability to manage matters independently and efficiently
Senior Associate - Commercial Property Cardiff Hybrid Working (3/2 Split) Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits A leading international law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Real Estate team in Cardiff. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious and technically strong solicitor to join a top-tier practice, advising on complex, high-value real estate matters for an impressive national and international client base. The team is well known for its work across development, investment, asset management and corporate occupier matters, with exposure to some of the most sophisticated transactions in the market. The role sits within a collaborative and well-resourced team, offering excellent support, strong career progression prospects, and a modern approach to flexible working (3 days in the office / 2 from home). The Role You will take a leading role on a broad range of commercial property matters, advising a diverse client base across multiple sectors. The position will involve managing complex transactions from instruction through to completion, working closely with senior lawyers and partners, and playing an active role in client relationship management and business development. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from experienced Commercial Property Solicitors operating at Senior Associate level who can demonstrate: Strong experience within a recognised real estate / commercial property team Excellent technical ability and attention to detail Experience handling complex, high-value transactions Strong client management and communication skills A commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider team An interest in contributing to business development and client growth What's on Offer High-quality, market-leading real estate work Exposure to major national and international clients Clear progression opportunities within a top-tier firm Hybrid working (3/2 office split) Competitive salary and excellent benefits package Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking environment For further information or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate - Commercial Property Cardiff Hybrid Working (3/2 Split) Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits A leading international law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Real Estate team in Cardiff. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious and technically strong solicitor to join a top-tier practice, advising on complex, high-value real estate matters for an impressive national and international client base. The team is well known for its work across development, investment, asset management and corporate occupier matters, with exposure to some of the most sophisticated transactions in the market. The role sits within a collaborative and well-resourced team, offering excellent support, strong career progression prospects, and a modern approach to flexible working (3 days in the office / 2 from home). The Role You will take a leading role on a broad range of commercial property matters, advising a diverse client base across multiple sectors. The position will involve managing complex transactions from instruction through to completion, working closely with senior lawyers and partners, and playing an active role in client relationship management and business development. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from experienced Commercial Property Solicitors operating at Senior Associate level who can demonstrate: Strong experience within a recognised real estate / commercial property team Excellent technical ability and attention to detail Experience handling complex, high-value transactions Strong client management and communication skills A commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider team An interest in contributing to business development and client growth What's on Offer High-quality, market-leading real estate work Exposure to major national and international clients Clear progression opportunities within a top-tier firm Hybrid working (3/2 office split) Competitive salary and excellent benefits package Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking environment For further information or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
ROLE: Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive LOCATION: Lincoln SALARY: Competitive and dependent on experience and qualification level HOURS: 09:00 - 17:15, Monday to Friday (hybrid working available subject to approval) Benefits 38 days annual leave including bank holidays, plus your birthday off Life assurance at 3x annual salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and training to support long-term career goals The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a well-established and highly regarded Commercial Property team. This role offers the chance to further develop your expertise within a collaborative and commercially focused environment. You will work with a broad client base including developers, investors, lenders, and business owners, managing your own varied caseload while delivering practical and strategic legal advice. The successful candidate will also play a key role in building strong client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters Providing clear, client-focused advice to a diverse range of clients Building and maintaining long-term professional relationships Collaborating with colleagues across teams and offices Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Contributing to continuous improvement within the department Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive status A minimum of 5 years' PQE within Commercial Property Strong technical knowledge and a solutions-focused approach Excellent organisational and time management skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively A professional, approachable, and client-focused manner About the Team You will join a commercially focused department supporting businesses and developers across the region. The team combines strong technical expertise with practical commercial understanding and offers exposure to a broad range of high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional looking to develop a successful, client-facing career within a supportive and progressive environment.
May 22, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive LOCATION: Lincoln SALARY: Competitive and dependent on experience and qualification level HOURS: 09:00 - 17:15, Monday to Friday (hybrid working available subject to approval) Benefits 38 days annual leave including bank holidays, plus your birthday off Life assurance at 3x annual salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and training to support long-term career goals The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a well-established and highly regarded Commercial Property team. This role offers the chance to further develop your expertise within a collaborative and commercially focused environment. You will work with a broad client base including developers, investors, lenders, and business owners, managing your own varied caseload while delivering practical and strategic legal advice. The successful candidate will also play a key role in building strong client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters Providing clear, client-focused advice to a diverse range of clients Building and maintaining long-term professional relationships Collaborating with colleagues across teams and offices Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Contributing to continuous improvement within the department Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive status A minimum of 5 years' PQE within Commercial Property Strong technical knowledge and a solutions-focused approach Excellent organisational and time management skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively A professional, approachable, and client-focused manner About the Team You will join a commercially focused department supporting businesses and developers across the region. The team combines strong technical expertise with practical commercial understanding and offers exposure to a broad range of high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional looking to develop a successful, client-facing career within a supportive and progressive environment.
Residential Conveyancer / Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer Leamington Spa £30,000 - £50,000 DOE + benefits I am currently working with a long established and well regarded regional law firm, who are seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join their busy Residential Property team in Leamington Spa. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and approachable firm with a strong presence across the Midlands, offering high quality residential conveyancing work, genuine career progression, and a positive working environment. The successful candidate will handle their own varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post completion, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Transfers of equity Remortgages Shared ownership matters Buy to let matters The firm are open to hearing from: Solicitors Chartered Legal Executives Licensed Conveyancers Experienced non-qualified Conveyancers You will: Have experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision Possess excellent client care and communication skills Be organised, proactive, and commercially aware Work well both independently and as part of a team Be keen to contribute to the continued growth of the department In return, the firm can offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Extremely lucrative bonus structure Life assurance Medicash scheme Strong work/life balance culture Full support from an experienced and approachable team Genuine progression opportunities Established local client base and consistent workflow Modern office environment in central Leamington Spa Company pension and additional benefits package This role would suit someone looking to join a stable and respected regional practice where they can continue to develop their career within a busy and friendly conveyancing team. For further information, or to apply confidentially, please send your CV or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal for an informal discussion.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer / Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer Leamington Spa £30,000 - £50,000 DOE + benefits I am currently working with a long established and well regarded regional law firm, who are seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join their busy Residential Property team in Leamington Spa. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and approachable firm with a strong presence across the Midlands, offering high quality residential conveyancing work, genuine career progression, and a positive working environment. The successful candidate will handle their own varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post completion, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Transfers of equity Remortgages Shared ownership matters Buy to let matters The firm are open to hearing from: Solicitors Chartered Legal Executives Licensed Conveyancers Experienced non-qualified Conveyancers You will: Have experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload with minimal supervision Possess excellent client care and communication skills Be organised, proactive, and commercially aware Work well both independently and as part of a team Be keen to contribute to the continued growth of the department In return, the firm can offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Extremely lucrative bonus structure Life assurance Medicash scheme Strong work/life balance culture Full support from an experienced and approachable team Genuine progression opportunities Established local client base and consistent workflow Modern office environment in central Leamington Spa Company pension and additional benefits package This role would suit someone looking to join a stable and respected regional practice where they can continue to develop their career within a busy and friendly conveyancing team. For further information, or to apply confidentially, please send your CV or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal for an informal discussion.
Team: Estates and Construction Location: Remote with regular travel in London and the South-East Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri Salary: Up to £53,736.33 per year Contract: Permanent We are the UK s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them. Responsibilities of our Surveyor: - Manage a designated portfolio of properties, delivering repairs and maintenance as required - Be a property expert for colleagues across the estate, giving high levels of service and support. - Oversee property works in alignment with retail and operations managers within agreed SLAs - Assess property issues and take appropriate action - Maintain accurate records across estate/FM databases and cloud-based systems - Provide advice on retail/commercial lease acquisitions and disposals - Liaise with agents, landlords, neighboring occupiers, solicitors and local authorities - Procure and manage contractors, ensuring they are vetted and all work meets H&S legislation About the Estates and Construction team: The Estates and Construction team manage a wide-ranging and diverse portfolio that reflects the breadth of the estate. Within the region covered, the portfolio includes purpose-built cat adoption and homing centres (both freehold and leasehold), a network of leasehold charity shops, multi-pen sites, and a small number of residential properties. Occasionally, surveying expertise is also required for matters relating to legacy properties. What we re looking for in our Surveyor: - Level 6 or higher professional surveying qualification - Current membership of a professional institution such as RICS, RIBA, CIBSE, CIOB, IWFM - Post qualification experience of surveying in a property or facilities management environment - A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle - Working Knowledge of retail/commercial leases, acquisitions and disposals - Multi-site and use property management and compliance experience - Experience of working on and managing small building or maintenance projects up to £500k, including financial controls as EA or CA and contractor management - Ability to work within a small team and externally with professionals and third parties - Strong Microsoft Office skills What we can offer you: - range of health benefits - 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service - Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing - and much more, which you can learn about Application closing date: 8th June 2026 Virtual interview date: 29th June 2026 Second stage: in person 9th July at the UK Cat Centre, RH17 7TT Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. If successful, your recruitment journey will include: 1. Anonymised application form 2. Video screening 3. Virtual interview and assessment/presentation 4. Meet the team Please email us if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey
May 22, 2026
Full time
Team: Estates and Construction Location: Remote with regular travel in London and the South-East Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri Salary: Up to £53,736.33 per year Contract: Permanent We are the UK s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them. Responsibilities of our Surveyor: - Manage a designated portfolio of properties, delivering repairs and maintenance as required - Be a property expert for colleagues across the estate, giving high levels of service and support. - Oversee property works in alignment with retail and operations managers within agreed SLAs - Assess property issues and take appropriate action - Maintain accurate records across estate/FM databases and cloud-based systems - Provide advice on retail/commercial lease acquisitions and disposals - Liaise with agents, landlords, neighboring occupiers, solicitors and local authorities - Procure and manage contractors, ensuring they are vetted and all work meets H&S legislation About the Estates and Construction team: The Estates and Construction team manage a wide-ranging and diverse portfolio that reflects the breadth of the estate. Within the region covered, the portfolio includes purpose-built cat adoption and homing centres (both freehold and leasehold), a network of leasehold charity shops, multi-pen sites, and a small number of residential properties. Occasionally, surveying expertise is also required for matters relating to legacy properties. What we re looking for in our Surveyor: - Level 6 or higher professional surveying qualification - Current membership of a professional institution such as RICS, RIBA, CIBSE, CIOB, IWFM - Post qualification experience of surveying in a property or facilities management environment - A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle - Working Knowledge of retail/commercial leases, acquisitions and disposals - Multi-site and use property management and compliance experience - Experience of working on and managing small building or maintenance projects up to £500k, including financial controls as EA or CA and contractor management - Ability to work within a small team and externally with professionals and third parties - Strong Microsoft Office skills What we can offer you: - range of health benefits - 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service - Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing - and much more, which you can learn about Application closing date: 8th June 2026 Virtual interview date: 29th June 2026 Second stage: in person 9th July at the UK Cat Centre, RH17 7TT Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. If successful, your recruitment journey will include: 1. Anonymised application form 2. Video screening 3. Virtual interview and assessment/presentation 4. Meet the team Please email us if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey
Finstech are pleased to advertise an exciting temporary opportunity for an experienced Locum Property Lawyer on behalf of our client. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive legal service to council members and officers, delivering high-quality, accurate legal advice across a range of matters relating to local authority work. Working under the direction of the Heads of Legal Services, the Locum Property Lawyer will manage their own caseload efficiently using case management, time recording, and electronic records management systems. This is a varied and dynamic role that includes advising at business meetings, council committees and sub-committees, and supporting the wider legal team. The role may also require attendance at court, tribunals, or public inquiries as necessary. This is a temporary, full time (37 hours a week), fully remote role offering £75 an hour for a qualified legal professional with a strong background in property law and local authority work. Key responsibilities: Provide high-quality, accurate legal advice (orally and in writing) across a range of local authority legal matters Take instructions, issue document or proceedings and negotiate and advise on transactional cases and settlements Operate and maintain case management, time recording, and electronic records management systems Attend and advise at business meetings, council committees and sub-committees (including area committees; day and evening attendance may be required) Attend court, tribunals, or public inquiries and represent the client as legal advisor where required Review committee reports, advising on applicable law, monitoring compliance with policy and highlighting legal implications Assist and support the development of other members of the legal team Adapt to variations in duties as required, within the general scope and level of responsibility of the role What We?re Looking For Essential: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX); or a willingness to work towards such qualifications alongside considerable relevant experience Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) Detailed specialist knowledge in at least one major area of legal practice: Property, Planning, Commercial Contracts, Litigation, or Housing Disrepair Desirable: Proven experience of providing legal advice, representation, and the ability to develop knowledge in new areas Experience of acting as advocate at court, tribunals, or public inquiries (where required by the specialism) Experience drafting legal documents and designing procedures for complex or novel situations Demonstrated business acumen, including awareness of business development and shared service opportunities Ability to interpret and apply council policies Proven research skills and ability to identify and manage risk Demonstrable use of technology to improve business effectiveness Key behaviours: Strong self-management: able to manage your own caseload and competing priorities under demanding deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels, both internal and external Ability to work effectively on own initiative and collaboratively as part of a team Skilled at developing and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Effective project management skills Sound understanding of equal opportunities and diversity in employment and service delivery
May 22, 2026
Seasonal
Finstech are pleased to advertise an exciting temporary opportunity for an experienced Locum Property Lawyer on behalf of our client. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive legal service to council members and officers, delivering high-quality, accurate legal advice across a range of matters relating to local authority work. Working under the direction of the Heads of Legal Services, the Locum Property Lawyer will manage their own caseload efficiently using case management, time recording, and electronic records management systems. This is a varied and dynamic role that includes advising at business meetings, council committees and sub-committees, and supporting the wider legal team. The role may also require attendance at court, tribunals, or public inquiries as necessary. This is a temporary, full time (37 hours a week), fully remote role offering £75 an hour for a qualified legal professional with a strong background in property law and local authority work. Key responsibilities: Provide high-quality, accurate legal advice (orally and in writing) across a range of local authority legal matters Take instructions, issue document or proceedings and negotiate and advise on transactional cases and settlements Operate and maintain case management, time recording, and electronic records management systems Attend and advise at business meetings, council committees and sub-committees (including area committees; day and evening attendance may be required) Attend court, tribunals, or public inquiries and represent the client as legal advisor where required Review committee reports, advising on applicable law, monitoring compliance with policy and highlighting legal implications Assist and support the development of other members of the legal team Adapt to variations in duties as required, within the general scope and level of responsibility of the role What We?re Looking For Essential: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX); or a willingness to work towards such qualifications alongside considerable relevant experience Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) Detailed specialist knowledge in at least one major area of legal practice: Property, Planning, Commercial Contracts, Litigation, or Housing Disrepair Desirable: Proven experience of providing legal advice, representation, and the ability to develop knowledge in new areas Experience of acting as advocate at court, tribunals, or public inquiries (where required by the specialism) Experience drafting legal documents and designing procedures for complex or novel situations Demonstrated business acumen, including awareness of business development and shared service opportunities Ability to interpret and apply council policies Proven research skills and ability to identify and manage risk Demonstrable use of technology to improve business effectiveness Key behaviours: Strong self-management: able to manage your own caseload and competing priorities under demanding deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels, both internal and external Ability to work effectively on own initiative and collaboratively as part of a team Skilled at developing and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Effective project management skills Sound understanding of equal opportunities and diversity in employment and service delivery
In-house Legal Manager role with a UK business (part of wider international group) and leaders in their sector. Location - West Midlands / Birmingham HQ (Hybrid 2 days pw in the office) Salary c. 80000 + car allowance + bonus You will act as the key legal advisor to the Group, UK Board and Leadership team and provide prompt, accurate and pragmatic legal advice and support across a range of areas including - Contract Management - inc B2B customer-facing terms, supplier agreements, procurement etc - Manage disputes, insurances risk, IP queries, corporate support - Governance matters, compliance and take on Co Sec duties as appropriate - Supervise on Property issues - Provide ad-hoc support across H&S, Employment and ESG There is genuine opportunity to add value, build process, and drive efficiencies across the Group, creating a proactive, function acting as a true business partner across the business. You will report in to a highly personable, commercial FD and manage the function including the contract administrator motivating, coaching and driving a positive working culture Ideally you will be a qualified solicitor/CILEX/Barrister and have 5+ years PQE gained with hands-on industry experience and a broad understanding of commercial law. We are open on sector background as customers cover the full range of businesses across both private and public sector, including some very large household names. Values are important, a sense of team, honesty, integrity and genuinely leading by example. You will be a strong communicator, with an ability to influence, prioritise and work collaboratively. 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 22, 2026
Full time
In-house Legal Manager role with a UK business (part of wider international group) and leaders in their sector. Location - West Midlands / Birmingham HQ (Hybrid 2 days pw in the office) Salary c. 80000 + car allowance + bonus You will act as the key legal advisor to the Group, UK Board and Leadership team and provide prompt, accurate and pragmatic legal advice and support across a range of areas including - Contract Management - inc B2B customer-facing terms, supplier agreements, procurement etc - Manage disputes, insurances risk, IP queries, corporate support - Governance matters, compliance and take on Co Sec duties as appropriate - Supervise on Property issues - Provide ad-hoc support across H&S, Employment and ESG There is genuine opportunity to add value, build process, and drive efficiencies across the Group, creating a proactive, function acting as a true business partner across the business. You will report in to a highly personable, commercial FD and manage the function including the contract administrator motivating, coaching and driving a positive working culture Ideally you will be a qualified solicitor/CILEX/Barrister and have 5+ years PQE gained with hands-on industry experience and a broad understanding of commercial law. We are open on sector background as customers cover the full range of businesses across both private and public sector, including some very large household names. Values are important, a sense of team, honesty, integrity and genuinely leading by example. You will be a strong communicator, with an ability to influence, prioritise and work collaboratively. 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.
