Associate - Real Estate (NQ-2 PQE) Cambridge Competitive Salary For a newly qualified Solicitor or Associate looking to build a long-term career in commercial property, this opportunity offers exposure to high-quality work, a prestigious client base and the chance to develop alongside some of the region's leading real estate lawyers. Joining a highly regarded Real Estate team, the successful candidate will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on a broad range of commercial property matters, with a particular focus on property investment, asset management, landlord and tenant work, and real estate transactions. This is an opportunity to move beyond routine transactional work and become involved in complex, high-value matters for a diverse client base that includes institutional investors, global investment funds, developers, family offices, Oxbridge colleges and major corporate occupiers. The Role Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Associate will advise on: Property investment acquisitions and disposals for buyers and sellers Landlord and tenant matters, including the negotiation of new business leases Property due diligence supporting real estate finance and corporate transactions Asset management matters including: Lease renewals Surrenders Easements Licences Ongoing portfolio management issues The work spans a variety of sectors including office, retail, science and technology, mixed-use developments, hotels and leisure. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from Solicitors or equivalent lawyers with up to two years' PQE gained within a recognised commercial property or real estate team. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A strong grounding in real estate and commercial property law Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational and matter management abilities A proactive and commercial approach to problem-solving The ability to work effectively across multiple transactions and clients An interest in legal technology, innovation and the use of AI to improve client service and efficiency Experience in property management or development work would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This role offers far more than technical legal work. It provides the chance to build long-standing relationships with sophisticated clients, gain exposure to significant real estate transactions and develop specialist expertise within a market-leading team. For an ambitious real estate lawyer seeking high-quality work, genuine career development and a supportive environment in Cambridge, this represents an excellent next step. To discuss this opportunity in confidence or apply for the position, please get in touch.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Associate - Real Estate (NQ-2 PQE) Cambridge Competitive Salary For a newly qualified Solicitor or Associate looking to build a long-term career in commercial property, this opportunity offers exposure to high-quality work, a prestigious client base and the chance to develop alongside some of the region's leading real estate lawyers. Joining a highly regarded Real Estate team, the successful candidate will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on a broad range of commercial property matters, with a particular focus on property investment, asset management, landlord and tenant work, and real estate transactions. This is an opportunity to move beyond routine transactional work and become involved in complex, high-value matters for a diverse client base that includes institutional investors, global investment funds, developers, family offices, Oxbridge colleges and major corporate occupiers. The Role Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Associate will advise on: Property investment acquisitions and disposals for buyers and sellers Landlord and tenant matters, including the negotiation of new business leases Property due diligence supporting real estate finance and corporate transactions Asset management matters including: Lease renewals Surrenders Easements Licences Ongoing portfolio management issues The work spans a variety of sectors including office, retail, science and technology, mixed-use developments, hotels and leisure. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from Solicitors or equivalent lawyers with up to two years' PQE gained within a recognised commercial property or real estate team. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A strong grounding in real estate and commercial property law Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational and matter management abilities A proactive and commercial approach to problem-solving The ability to work effectively across multiple transactions and clients An interest in legal technology, innovation and the use of AI to improve client service and efficiency Experience in property management or development work would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This role offers far more than technical legal work. It provides the chance to build long-standing relationships with sophisticated clients, gain exposure to significant real estate transactions and develop specialist expertise within a market-leading team. For an ambitious real estate lawyer seeking high-quality work, genuine career development and a supportive environment in Cambridge, this represents an excellent next step. To discuss this opportunity in confidence or apply for the position, please get in touch.
Job Description Commercial Legal Counsel Competitive salary, excellent benefits and career development opportunities. Sysco is the world's largest foodservice distributor. In Great Britain and Ireland, our businesses serve thousands of customers across the hospitality, leisure, education, healthcare and public sectors. As part of a global organisation, the Legal Team plays an important role in supporting the growth of our businesses in Europe by negotiating commercial contracts, managing risk and generally acting as a business partner to our commercial and functional colleagues across the markets in which we operate. The team operates as part of the global legal and public affairs team, reporting to the EVP and Chief Legal Officer. The role We are looking for a qualified solicitor with substantial experience gained in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both. You will have strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, coupled with excellent commercial judgement and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. While candidates with experience broadly equivalent to 3-7 years' PQE are likely to possess the skills required for this role, applications will be considered from all candidates who can demonstrate the necessary experience and competencies. The role is based in Ashford, Kent, operating under a hybrid working model, with occasional travel to other UK locations as required. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters across the Sysco businesses in Great Britain and Ireland, while also supporting European and International projects. You will work directly with colleagues across commercial, operational, procurement, supply chain, technology, finance and HR functions, providing practical and commercially focused legal advice. You will be trusted to manage your own matters whilst working as part of a collaborative legal team that values pragmatic advice, strong stakeholder relationships and continuous improvement. In addition to providing legal support on day-to-day commercial matters, you will play an active role in helping the team to evolve its processes, tools and ways of working to ensure we continue to deliver an efficient, high-quality and commercially focused service to the business. You will also act as an important point of contact for more junior members of the team, helping to support their development, share knowledge and foster a collaborative team culture. Key responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, supplier agreements, technology contracts, services agreements, confidentiality agreements and terms and conditions. Advise stakeholders across the business on legal, commercial and regulatory matters affecting the organisation. Support strategic projects and business initiatives across Great Britain and Ireland and, where required, across Europe and other International jurisdictions. Work closely with commercial, operational, supply chain and technology teams to identify and manage legal risk whilst supporting business objectives. Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business. Act as a key contact for more junior members of the Legal Team, providing guidance, sharing knowledge and supporting their professional development. Support the development and delivery of legal training, compliance initiatives and legal know-how across the business. Contribute to the ongoing development of legal processes, templates, contract management systems and legal technology solutions. Identify opportunities to improve the delivery of legal services to the business and help drive continuous improvement within the Legal Team. Manage disputes and potential disputes at an early stage, working closely with business stakeholders to achieve practical and commercially appropriate resolutions and escalating matters where appropriate. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and help ensure the business remains informed of relevant changes. Work collaboratively with members of the Legal Team and provide support across a broad range of legal matters as priorities evolve. Have the opportunity to support corporate transactions and strategic projects, including acquisitions and business integration activities. Have the opportunity to assist with data protection, privacy, property, treasury and tax-related matters, working alongside more senior members of the Legal Team and external advisers where appropriate. About you You will be a qualified solicitor with experience gained in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both. You will have strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, coupled with excellent commercial judgement and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. You will have: Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Excellent commercial judgement and a practical approach to problem solving. The ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with, or advising, a range of business functions. The ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing business needs. An interest in developing both people and processes, with a proactive approach to improving how legal services are delivered to the business. The confidence to provide guidance and support to more junior colleagues. A collaborative approach and the ability to work autonomously when required. A commitment to high professional and ethical standards. Experience of supporting multinational businesses or working on cross-border matters would be advantageous but is not essential. What you will receive Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Commercial Legal Counsel Competitive salary, excellent benefits and career development opportunities. Sysco is the world's largest foodservice distributor. In Great Britain and Ireland, our businesses serve thousands of customers across the hospitality, leisure, education, healthcare and public sectors. As part of a global organisation, the Legal Team plays an important role in supporting the growth of our businesses in Europe by negotiating commercial contracts, managing risk and generally acting as a business partner to our commercial and functional colleagues across the markets in which we operate. The team operates as part of the global legal and public affairs team, reporting to the EVP and Chief Legal Officer. The role We are looking for a qualified solicitor with substantial experience gained in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both. You will have strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, coupled with excellent commercial judgement and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. While candidates with experience broadly equivalent to 3-7 years' PQE are likely to possess the skills required for this role, applications will be considered from all candidates who can demonstrate the necessary experience and competencies. The role is based in Ashford, Kent, operating under a hybrid working model, with occasional travel to other UK locations as required. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters across the Sysco businesses in Great Britain and Ireland, while also supporting European and International projects. You will work directly with colleagues across commercial, operational, procurement, supply chain, technology, finance and HR functions, providing practical and commercially focused legal advice. You will be trusted to manage your own matters whilst working as part of a collaborative legal team that values pragmatic advice, strong stakeholder relationships and continuous improvement. In addition to providing legal support on day-to-day commercial matters, you will play an active role in helping the team to evolve its processes, tools and ways of working to ensure we continue to deliver an efficient, high-quality and commercially focused service to the business. You will also act as an important point of contact for more junior members of the team, helping to support their development, share knowledge and foster a collaborative team culture. Key responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, supplier agreements, technology contracts, services agreements, confidentiality agreements and terms and conditions. Advise stakeholders across the business on legal, commercial and regulatory matters affecting the organisation. Support strategic projects and business initiatives across Great Britain and Ireland and, where required, across Europe and other International jurisdictions. Work closely with commercial, operational, supply chain and technology teams to identify and manage legal risk whilst supporting business objectives. Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business. Act as a key contact for more junior members of the Legal Team, providing guidance, sharing knowledge and supporting their professional development. Support the development and delivery of legal training, compliance initiatives and legal know-how across the business. Contribute to the ongoing development of legal processes, templates, contract management systems and legal technology solutions. Identify opportunities to improve the delivery of legal services to the business and help drive continuous improvement within the Legal Team. Manage disputes and potential disputes at an early stage, working closely with business stakeholders to achieve practical and commercially appropriate resolutions and escalating matters where appropriate. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and help ensure the business remains informed of relevant changes. Work collaboratively with members of the Legal Team and provide support across a broad range of legal matters as priorities evolve. Have the opportunity to support corporate transactions and strategic projects, including acquisitions and business integration activities. Have the opportunity to assist with data protection, privacy, property, treasury and tax-related matters, working alongside more senior members of the Legal Team and external advisers where appropriate. About you You will be a qualified solicitor with experience gained in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both. You will have strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, coupled with excellent commercial judgement and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. You will have: Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Excellent commercial judgement and a practical approach to problem solving. The ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with, or advising, a range of business functions. The ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing business needs. An interest in developing both people and processes, with a proactive approach to improving how legal services are delivered to the business. The confidence to provide guidance and support to more junior colleagues. A collaborative approach and the ability to work autonomously when required. A commitment to high professional and ethical standards. Experience of supporting multinational businesses or working on cross-border matters would be advantageous but is not essential. What you will receive Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family.
Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Salary: Excellent + bonus + flexible benefits The Opportunity A leading Midlands based law firm is looking to recruit a talented Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its expanding Birmingham team during an exciting period of growth. This is a rare chance to take on high-quality, varied real estate work within a firm that truly values its people - combining top-tier clients, ambitious growth, and a culture built on trust, collaboration, and flexibility. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team advising developers, investors, occupiers, and funders on a full spectrum of commercial property matters - from complex transactions to strategic portfolio management. If you're looking to step up, grow your career, and be part of a team that's genuinely going places, this is the one to watch. The Role You'll work across a broad range of real estate matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold interests Acting for landlords and tenants on leasing, renewals, and asset management Supporting development and regeneration projects across the region Advising on property finance and corporate support transactions Managing your own caseload with support from experienced partners and senior associates Building strong, lasting client relationships and contributing to the team's continued success About You 2-5 years' PQE in commercial property / real estate Confident managing a range of transactions from start to finish Strong technical, drafting, and client-handling skills Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset A team player who thrives in a collaborative, modern working environment Why This Firm? Access to market-leading clients and complex, engaging work A flexible hybrid model with real autonomy and trust A supportive, forward-thinking culture that invests in development and wellbeing Clear progression and genuine opportunity to shape your career 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.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Salary: Excellent + bonus + flexible benefits The Opportunity A leading Midlands based law firm is looking to recruit a talented Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its expanding Birmingham team during an exciting period of growth. This is a rare chance to take on high-quality, varied real estate work within a firm that truly values its people - combining top-tier clients, ambitious growth, and a culture built on trust, collaboration, and flexibility. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team advising developers, investors, occupiers, and funders on a full spectrum of commercial property matters - from complex transactions to strategic portfolio management. If you're looking to step up, grow your career, and be part of a team that's genuinely going places, this is the one to watch. The Role You'll work across a broad range of real estate matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold interests Acting for landlords and tenants on leasing, renewals, and asset management Supporting development and regeneration projects across the region Advising on property finance and corporate support transactions Managing your own caseload with support from experienced partners and senior associates Building strong, lasting client relationships and contributing to the team's continued success About You 2-5 years' PQE in commercial property / real estate Confident managing a range of transactions from start to finish Strong technical, drafting, and client-handling skills Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset A team player who thrives in a collaborative, modern working environment Why This Firm? Access to market-leading clients and complex, engaging work A flexible hybrid model with real autonomy and trust A supportive, forward-thinking culture that invests in development and wellbeing Clear progression and genuine opportunity to shape your career 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.
Opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join a highly regarded Commercial London Law firm at Senior Associate level. The Firm Our client is a long-established, commercially focused law firm with a heritage spanning more than 300 years. The firm operates across Property, Corporate, Private Wealth, Litigation and Family, with all five practices recognised as leading areas. The firm acts for an impressive client base including entrepreneurs, family offices, private investors, property owners, developers and high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm prides itself on being small but high-calibre and highly partner-led, with a strong emphasis on providing commercially focused, bespoke advice to clients. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join a close-knit team and work closely with Partners and clients on a broad range of sophisticated financing transactions. The team advises both lenders and borrowers across the capital stack, covering acquisition, investment, development and refinancing finance, alongside more complex structures including syndicated loans, senior and mezzanine facilities, back-leverage and loan-on-loan financings. The work spans commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate, including offices, residential developments, student accommodation, care homes and hospitality assets. The team regularly works on the other side of Magic Circle and leading US firms, so the quality and complexity of the work is very much at City-firm level, whilst offering significantly more manageable hours. The Ideal Candidate UK qualified REF Solicitor with 5 PQE + Strong Real Estate Finance experience gained at a reputable City or comparable firm Experience acting for lenders and/or borrowers Comfortable with facility agreements, security documentation and LMA-style documentation What's on Offer Competitive salary City-quality work, regularly working opposite Magic Circle and leading US firms Exposure to complex, high-value and strategically important transactions for an impressive client base of investors, developers, family offices and specialist lenders Genuine Partner exposure and early client contact Excellent work/life balance with a 1,200-hour chargeable target Hybrid Working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join a highly regarded Commercial London Law firm at Senior Associate level. The Firm Our client is a long-established, commercially focused law firm with a heritage spanning more than 300 years. The firm operates across Property, Corporate, Private Wealth, Litigation and Family, with all five practices recognised as leading areas. The firm acts for an impressive client base including entrepreneurs, family offices, private investors, property owners, developers and high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm prides itself on being small but high-calibre and highly partner-led, with a strong emphasis on providing commercially focused, bespoke advice to clients. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join a close-knit team and work closely with Partners and clients on a broad range of sophisticated financing transactions. The team advises both lenders and borrowers across the capital stack, covering acquisition, investment, development and refinancing finance, alongside more complex structures including syndicated loans, senior and mezzanine facilities, back-leverage and loan-on-loan financings. The work spans commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate, including offices, residential developments, student accommodation, care homes and hospitality assets. The team regularly works on the other side of Magic Circle and leading US firms, so the quality and complexity of the work is very much at City-firm level, whilst offering significantly more manageable hours. The Ideal Candidate UK qualified REF Solicitor with 5 PQE + Strong Real Estate Finance experience gained at a reputable City or comparable firm Experience acting for lenders and/or borrowers Comfortable with facility agreements, security documentation and LMA-style documentation What's on Offer Competitive salary City-quality work, regularly working opposite Magic Circle and leading US firms Exposure to complex, high-value and strategically important transactions for an impressive client base of investors, developers, family offices and specialist lenders Genuine Partner exposure and early client contact Excellent work/life balance with a 1,200-hour chargeable target Hybrid Working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Accountant - London - Up to £55,000p.a. Are you a hands-on finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and being close to the numbers that keep a business running smoothly? Are you looking to work within a fast-growing media-related business with new plans to expand and grow its operations? Would you enjoy working with a supportive and engaging FD who will happily give you more responsibility over time if you want to expand on the role? Our client is a fast-growing SME media-related business with ambitious plans for the next phase of its growth. They are now looking to appoint a confident finance professional who enjoys being part of a collaborative team where your contribution genuinely makes a difference. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the company's day-to-day transactional finance operations, ensuring financial records remain accurate while supporting the wider business as it continues to grow. Working closely with the commercial team and Finance Director, you will oversee the full sales and purchase ledger processes, maintain accurate financial records and help strengthen internal processes as the business evolves. You will take responsibility for the smooth running of the company's transactional finance function, including: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Liaising with company solicitors regarding finance transactions held in legal accounts Helping to strengthen internal processes and bring receivable and payable activities fully in-house Resolving finance queries from both internal teams and external stakeholders Managing the ledgers and maintaining accurate records Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards and third-party ledgers Maintaining the nominal ledger and posting journals where required Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements The Business Environment Our client operates as a small, fast-moving and entrepreneurial business, so this role will suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and taking real ownership of their work. Unlike larger corporate finance teams where responsibilities are highly segmented, this position requires someone who is comfortable managing the full transactional finance cycle, solving problems independently and ensuring things get done. At the same time, the role sits within a close-knit team with strong personalities, so collaboration is essential. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business to understand commercial deals, resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve processes and create efficiencies. Your Experience You will be an experienced Bookkeeper or Qualified / Qualified by Experience Accountant who enjoys managing transactional finance within a smaller business environment. You are likely to enjoy roles where you can take responsibility, work autonomously and maintain high standards of financial accuracy, while still working closely with colleagues across the business. Your Skills and Experience At least 4 years' experience in bookkeeping or transactional finance roles Strong experience managing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes end-to-end Solid understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger management Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns Strong working knowledge of Xero or a similar cloud-based accounting system This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. . We do our best to reply to EVERY application! We have been candidates too and we work hard to treat you in the same way that we would want to be treated. Therefore, we try not to rely on a generic advert disclaimer as this is something that is important for us and the businesses we partner with. Given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, many of our responses will be via email as we simply can't call every application - We know that may not quite what you want to hear but we hope you'll understand and that you like our approach. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us, and our clients stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we all do. Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and, regardless of the outcome of this process, feel free to ustilise the 'job seeker resources' on our website.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Accountant - London - Up to £55,000p.a. Are you a hands-on finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and being close to the numbers that keep a business running smoothly? Are you looking to work within a fast-growing media-related business with new plans to expand and grow its operations? Would you enjoy working with a supportive and engaging FD who will happily give you more responsibility over time if you want to expand on the role? Our client is a fast-growing SME media-related business with ambitious plans for the next phase of its growth. They are now looking to appoint a confident finance professional who enjoys being part of a collaborative team where your contribution genuinely makes a difference. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the company's day-to-day transactional finance operations, ensuring financial records remain accurate while supporting the wider business as it continues to grow. Working closely with the commercial team and Finance Director, you will oversee the full sales and purchase ledger processes, maintain accurate financial records and help strengthen internal processes as the business evolves. You will take responsibility for the smooth running of the company's transactional finance function, including: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Liaising with company solicitors regarding finance transactions held in legal accounts Helping to strengthen internal processes and bring receivable and payable activities fully in-house Resolving finance queries from both internal teams and external stakeholders Managing the ledgers and maintaining accurate records Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards and third-party ledgers Maintaining the nominal ledger and posting journals where required Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements The Business Environment Our client operates as a small, fast-moving and entrepreneurial business, so this role will suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and taking real ownership of their work. Unlike larger corporate finance teams where responsibilities are highly segmented, this position requires someone who is comfortable managing the full transactional finance cycle, solving problems independently and ensuring things get done. At the same time, the role sits within a close-knit team with strong personalities, so collaboration is essential. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business to understand commercial deals, resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve processes and create efficiencies. Your Experience You will be an experienced Bookkeeper or Qualified / Qualified by Experience Accountant who enjoys managing transactional finance within a smaller business environment. You are likely to enjoy roles where you can take responsibility, work autonomously and maintain high standards of financial accuracy, while still working closely with colleagues across the business. Your Skills and Experience At least 4 years' experience in bookkeeping or transactional finance roles Strong experience managing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes end-to-end Solid understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger management Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns Strong working knowledge of Xero or a similar cloud-based accounting system This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. . We do our best to reply to EVERY application! We have been candidates too and we work hard to treat you in the same way that we would want to be treated. Therefore, we try not to rely on a generic advert disclaimer as this is something that is important for us and the businesses we partner with. Given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, many of our responses will be via email as we simply can't call every application - We know that may not quite what you want to hear but we hope you'll understand and that you like our approach. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us, and our clients stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we all do. Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and, regardless of the outcome of this process, feel free to ustilise the 'job seeker resources' on our website.
Commercial Property Solicitor / Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner Shrewsbury Top 50 Law Firm Commercial Property Solicitor, Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner, Shrewsbury. Looking for the chance to build something rather than simply inherit it? This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the continued growth of a new office, backed by the resources, reputation and expertise of a Top 50 UK law firm. The Role As part of the firm's strategic investment in Shropshire, you'll take centre stage in developing and growing the Commercial Property offering from its thriving Shrewsbury office. Working alongside an established national Real Estate team of more than 80 lawyers, you'll enjoy the autonomy to shape your own practice while benefiting from a steady flow of quality work, cross-referrals and the support of recognised specialists across the firm. You'll advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, acting for developers, investors, landowners, corporate occupiers and owner-managed businesses. Whether your expertise lies in acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant, development, real estate finance or a mixture of commercial property disciplines, you'll have the platform to build a successful practice. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from experienced Commercial Property Lawyers at Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner level. You will have a strong technical background, commercial awareness and the ambition to play a visible role in the growth of a successful regional office. You'll ideally have an established network of contacts within Shropshire or the wider Borders region and enjoy developing client relationships and generating new business. This opportunity will appeal to lawyers looking for greater autonomy, enhanced career progression and the backing of a highly respected national firm. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional lateral move. You'll join a firm that is actively investing in the Shrewsbury market, giving you the opportunity to influence the direction and growth of the Commercial Property team from an early stage. In return, you'll benefit from: The support and resources of a Top 50 UK law firm with an outstanding national Real Estate practice. High-quality work and established client relationships to complement your own network. A genuinely collaborative culture where cross-office working is encouraged and business development is a team effort. Clear and transparent career progression with the opportunity to grow both your practice and your profile. A competitive remuneration package and flexible working arrangements. If you're looking for a platform where your ambitions will be supported, your success recognised and your practice can flourish, this is an opportunity not to be missed. To Apply To apply or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal Recruitment on or email with your CV. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor / Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner Shrewsbury Top 50 Law Firm Commercial Property Solicitor, Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner, Shrewsbury. Looking for the chance to build something rather than simply inherit it? This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the continued growth of a new office, backed by the resources, reputation and expertise of a Top 50 UK law firm. The Role As part of the firm's strategic investment in Shropshire, you'll take centre stage in developing and growing the Commercial Property offering from its thriving Shrewsbury office. Working alongside an established national Real Estate team of more than 80 lawyers, you'll enjoy the autonomy to shape your own practice while benefiting from a steady flow of quality work, cross-referrals and the support of recognised specialists across the firm. You'll advise on a broad range of commercial property matters, acting for developers, investors, landowners, corporate occupiers and owner-managed businesses. Whether your expertise lies in acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant, development, real estate finance or a mixture of commercial property disciplines, you'll have the platform to build a successful practice. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from experienced Commercial Property Lawyers at Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner level. You will have a strong technical background, commercial awareness and the ambition to play a visible role in the growth of a successful regional office. You'll ideally have an established network of contacts within Shropshire or the wider Borders region and enjoy developing client relationships and generating new business. This opportunity will appeal to lawyers looking for greater autonomy, enhanced career progression and the backing of a highly respected national firm. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional lateral move. You'll join a firm that is actively investing in the Shrewsbury market, giving you the opportunity to influence the direction and growth of the Commercial Property team from an early stage. In return, you'll benefit from: The support and resources of a Top 50 UK law firm with an outstanding national Real Estate practice. High-quality work and established client relationships to complement your own network. A genuinely collaborative culture where cross-office working is encouraged and business development is a team effort. Clear and transparent career progression with the opportunity to grow both your practice and your profile. A competitive remuneration package and flexible working arrangements. If you're looking for a platform where your ambitions will be supported, your success recognised and your practice can flourish, this is an opportunity not to be missed. To Apply To apply or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal Recruitment on or email with your CV. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Salary: Excellent + bonus + flexible benefits The Opportunity A leading Midlands based law firm is looking to recruit a talented Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its expanding Birmingham team during an exciting period of growth. This is a rare chance to take on high-quality, varied real estate work within a firm that truly values its people - combining top-tier clients, ambitious growth, and a culture built on trust, collaboration, and flexibility. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team advising developers, investors, occupiers, and funders on a full spectrum of commercial property matters - from complex transactions to strategic portfolio management. If you're looking to step up, grow your career, and be part of a team that's genuinely going places, this is the one to watch. The Role You'll work across a broad range of real estate matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold interests Acting for landlords and tenants on leasing, renewals, and asset management Supporting development and regeneration projects across the region Advising on property finance and corporate support transactions Managing your own caseload with support from experienced partners and senior associates Building strong, lasting client relationships and contributing to the team's continued success About You 2-5 years' PQE in commercial property / real estate Confident managing a range of transactions from start to finish Strong technical, drafting, and client-handling skills Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset A team player who thrives in a collaborative, modern working environment Why This Firm? Access to market-leading clients and complex, engaging work A flexible hybrid model with real autonomy and trust A supportive, forward-thinking culture that invests in development and wellbeing Clear progression and genuine opportunity to shape your career 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.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Salary: Excellent + bonus + flexible benefits The Opportunity A leading Midlands based law firm is looking to recruit a talented Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its expanding Birmingham team during an exciting period of growth. This is a rare chance to take on high-quality, varied real estate work within a firm that truly values its people - combining top-tier clients, ambitious growth, and a culture built on trust, collaboration, and flexibility. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team advising developers, investors, occupiers, and funders on a full spectrum of commercial property matters - from complex transactions to strategic portfolio management. If you're looking to step up, grow your career, and be part of a team that's genuinely going places, this is the one to watch. The Role You'll work across a broad range of real estate matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold interests Acting for landlords and tenants on leasing, renewals, and asset management Supporting development and regeneration projects across the region Advising on property finance and corporate support transactions Managing your own caseload with support from experienced partners and senior associates Building strong, lasting client relationships and contributing to the team's continued success About You 2-5 years' PQE in commercial property / real estate Confident managing a range of transactions from start to finish Strong technical, drafting, and client-handling skills Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset A team player who thrives in a collaborative, modern working environment Why This Firm? Access to market-leading clients and complex, engaging work A flexible hybrid model with real autonomy and trust A supportive, forward-thinking culture that invests in development and wellbeing Clear progression and genuine opportunity to shape your career At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Real Estate Associate / Partner Location: M4 Corridor (Hybrid) Salary: Circa 90,000 + Excellent Benefits Start Date: February 2027 Are you an experienced Real Estate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with one of the region's leading commercial law firms? Our client is a highly regarded commercial practice with an outstanding reputation for advising businesses, investors, developers and high-net-worth individuals across Wales and beyond. The firm acts for five of the ten wealthiest individuals in Wales , providing exposure to some of the most prestigious and high-value real estate transactions in the market. With a planned February 2027 start , the firm is looking to appoint an ambitious Real Estate Associate or Partner to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a move in the coming months and wanting to join a practice renowned for the quality of its work and clients. The Role You will advise a broad portfolio of commercial clients on a wide range of real estate matters, taking ownership of complex transactions while helping to develop long-term client relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of commercial real estate matters from instruction through to completion. Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant matters, development work and property finance. Delivering commercially focused legal advice tailored to clients' objectives. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers and professional contacts. Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers where appropriate. Working collaboratively with colleagues across corporate, banking and private wealth teams. Supporting business development initiatives and helping grow the firm's already impressive client base. Meeting agreed financial and performance objectives. About You We're keen to hear from solicitors who have: Significant post-qualification experience in Commercial Real Estate. A strong technical background with excellent commercial awareness. Experience managing complex transactions independently. Outstanding client relationship and communication skills. A proactive approach to business development. The ability to supervise or mentor junior members of the team. Strong organisational and time management skills. What's on Offer? Salary circa 90,000 , depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. February 2027 start. High-quality work with nationally recognised clients. Exposure to landmark property transactions. Clear progression to Partnership (or immediate Partnership for the right candidate). A collaborative and supportive culture. Excellent benefits package and genuine work-life balance. If you're looking to join a market-leading commercial practice where you can work on exceptional quality matters while accelerating your career, Daniel Mason would love to speak to you in confidence
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Associate / Partner Location: M4 Corridor (Hybrid) Salary: Circa 90,000 + Excellent Benefits Start Date: February 2027 Are you an experienced Real Estate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with one of the region's leading commercial law firms? Our client is a highly regarded commercial practice with an outstanding reputation for advising businesses, investors, developers and high-net-worth individuals across Wales and beyond. The firm acts for five of the ten wealthiest individuals in Wales , providing exposure to some of the most prestigious and high-value real estate transactions in the market. With a planned February 2027 start , the firm is looking to appoint an ambitious Real Estate Associate or Partner to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a move in the coming months and wanting to join a practice renowned for the quality of its work and clients. The Role You will advise a broad portfolio of commercial clients on a wide range of real estate matters, taking ownership of complex transactions while helping to develop long-term client relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of commercial real estate matters from instruction through to completion. Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant matters, development work and property finance. Delivering commercially focused legal advice tailored to clients' objectives. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers and professional contacts. Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers where appropriate. Working collaboratively with colleagues across corporate, banking and private wealth teams. Supporting business development initiatives and helping grow the firm's already impressive client base. Meeting agreed financial and performance objectives. About You We're keen to hear from solicitors who have: Significant post-qualification experience in Commercial Real Estate. A strong technical background with excellent commercial awareness. Experience managing complex transactions independently. Outstanding client relationship and communication skills. A proactive approach to business development. The ability to supervise or mentor junior members of the team. Strong organisational and time management skills. What's on Offer? Salary circa 90,000 , depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. February 2027 start. High-quality work with nationally recognised clients. Exposure to landmark property transactions. Clear progression to Partnership (or immediate Partnership for the right candidate). A collaborative and supportive culture. Excellent benefits package and genuine work-life balance. If you're looking to join a market-leading commercial practice where you can work on exceptional quality matters while accelerating your career, Daniel Mason would love to speak to you in confidence
Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA We're on the lookout for a Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA who is experienced in supporting at Partner level to join one of our prestigious US law firm clients. This full-time, permanent position offers a traditional PA role within the Private Equity department, supporting Partners, Associates, and Trainee Solicitors with a range of administrative responsibilities and document management tasks. What's On Offer: Salary to £70,000 Exceptional employee benefits including 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working - 4 days in the office / 1 day remote Working hours can be 9am - 5pm or 9:30am - 5:30pm Paid overtime after the first 30 minutes St Pauls / Blackfriars / City Thameslink Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA - What You'll Be Doing: Actively manage fee-earners' diaries and resolve conflicting appointments Proactively manage fee earners and own inbox, ensure that client/matter related emails are dealt with and filed on a timely basis Manage the billing process with the Finance team Open new clients and matters, including conflict checks and drafting/amending engagement letters Arrange complex travel and prepare detailed itineraries for fee earners Amend and format documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA - What We're Looking For: Fluent English and French language skills 3+ years of Legal PA experience supporting at Partner level within a law firm, ideally within Corporate, Banking or Private Equity Proficiency with the MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) applications
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA We're on the lookout for a Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA who is experienced in supporting at Partner level to join one of our prestigious US law firm clients. This full-time, permanent position offers a traditional PA role within the Private Equity department, supporting Partners, Associates, and Trainee Solicitors with a range of administrative responsibilities and document management tasks. What's On Offer: Salary to £70,000 Exceptional employee benefits including 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working - 4 days in the office / 1 day remote Working hours can be 9am - 5pm or 9:30am - 5:30pm Paid overtime after the first 30 minutes St Pauls / Blackfriars / City Thameslink Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA - What You'll Be Doing: Actively manage fee-earners' diaries and resolve conflicting appointments Proactively manage fee earners and own inbox, ensure that client/matter related emails are dealt with and filed on a timely basis Manage the billing process with the Finance team Open new clients and matters, including conflict checks and drafting/amending engagement letters Arrange complex travel and prepare detailed itineraries for fee earners Amend and format documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Bilingual French Speaking Legal PA - What We're Looking For: Fluent English and French language skills 3+ years of Legal PA experience supporting at Partner level within a law firm, ideally within Corporate, Banking or Private Equity Proficiency with the MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) applications
Role - Business Development Manager Drive Growth. Build Relationships. Create Opportunity. Fresh People are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected independent accountancy and advisory practice with an established reputation across Audit, Tax, Corporate Finance, Wealth Management and Business Advisory services. Following continued growth and investment, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to work alongside the firm's senior leadership team, helping to identify new opportunities, strengthen strategic relationships and support the next phase of growth. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Business Development professional who enjoys building relationships, opening doors, creating opportunities and becoming a trusted adviser within the business community. Why Join? • Join a highly respected and growing professional services firm • Work closely with Partners, Directors and senior leadership teams • Play a key role in driving strategic growth initiatives • Build relationships across Kent, London and the South East business community • Opportunity to influence future growth plans and commercial strategy • Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities whilst strengthening relationships with existing clients, professional introducers and strategic partners. Key responsibilities will include: • Identifying and developing new business opportunities across multiple service lines • Building and managing a strong pipeline of prospective clients • Developing relationships with business owners, SMEs and corporate organisations • Establishing and maintaining relationships with professional introducers including solicitors, banks, IFAs and consultants • Supporting Partners with networking, client development and relationship-building activities • Identifying cross-selling and upselling opportunities across existing client portfolios • Attending networking events, industry functions and client meetings • Supporting proposal creation, presentations and business pitches • Monitoring pipeline activity and reporting on business development performance • Working collaboratively with marketing and leadership teams to maximise growth opportunities About You We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate: • Proven success within a Business Development, Client Relationship or Commercial Growth role • Experience within professional services, accountancy, legal, financial services, consultancy or a relationship-led B2B environment • Strong networking and relationship-building capabilities • Confidence engaging with business owners, directors and senior stakeholders • A track record of generating opportunities and converting relationships into revenue • Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills • A proactive, self-motivated and entrepreneurial approach If you enjoy developing relationships, creating opportunities and helping businesses grow, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Role - Business Development Manager Drive Growth. Build Relationships. Create Opportunity. Fresh People are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected independent accountancy and advisory practice with an established reputation across Audit, Tax, Corporate Finance, Wealth Management and Business Advisory services. Following continued growth and investment, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to work alongside the firm's senior leadership team, helping to identify new opportunities, strengthen strategic relationships and support the next phase of growth. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Business Development professional who enjoys building relationships, opening doors, creating opportunities and becoming a trusted adviser within the business community. Why Join? • Join a highly respected and growing professional services firm • Work closely with Partners, Directors and senior leadership teams • Play a key role in driving strategic growth initiatives • Build relationships across Kent, London and the South East business community • Opportunity to influence future growth plans and commercial strategy • Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities whilst strengthening relationships with existing clients, professional introducers and strategic partners. Key responsibilities will include: • Identifying and developing new business opportunities across multiple service lines • Building and managing a strong pipeline of prospective clients • Developing relationships with business owners, SMEs and corporate organisations • Establishing and maintaining relationships with professional introducers including solicitors, banks, IFAs and consultants • Supporting Partners with networking, client development and relationship-building activities • Identifying cross-selling and upselling opportunities across existing client portfolios • Attending networking events, industry functions and client meetings • Supporting proposal creation, presentations and business pitches • Monitoring pipeline activity and reporting on business development performance • Working collaboratively with marketing and leadership teams to maximise growth opportunities About You We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate: • Proven success within a Business Development, Client Relationship or Commercial Growth role • Experience within professional services, accountancy, legal, financial services, consultancy or a relationship-led B2B environment • Strong networking and relationship-building capabilities • Confidence engaging with business owners, directors and senior stakeholders • A track record of generating opportunities and converting relationships into revenue • Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills • A proactive, self-motivated and entrepreneurial approach If you enjoy developing relationships, creating opportunities and helping businesses grow, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.
Job Purpose We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the conveyancing team. The successful candidate will assist with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve supporting freehold and leasehold matters, commercial property transactions, bridging finance, and transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, trusts, and other corporate structures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment and be confident managing a busy workload while providing excellent client care. Key Responsibilities Assist with residential sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions. Open and manage client files, completing all required compliance procedures. Carry out identity verification, AML, source of funds, and source of wealth checks. Prepare client care documentation, engagement letters, and legal correspondence. Request and review contract packs, title documents, searches, and redemption statements. Draft and prepare legal documents under appropriate supervision. Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitors. Monitor transaction milestones and proactively chase outstanding information. Assist with exchange, completion, and post-completion processes. Prepare completion statements and assist with completion arrangements. Submit Land Registry applications and SDLT returns where required. Assist with leasehold sales and purchases and review relevant documentation. Liaise with managing agents, landlords, and management companies. Assist with leasehold enquiries, including service charges, ground rent, and landlord consents. Prepare post-completion notices, including notices of transfer and charge. Support commercial property acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and leasing matters. Assist with reviewing commercial contracts, title documents, and property searches. Liaise with lenders, surveyors, accountants, and commercial agents. Assist with bridging finance transactions and monitor strict lender deadlines. Coordinate transactions involving purchases, refinancing, and exit strategies. Assist with transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and pension schemes. Obtain and review Companies House information and verify corporate structures. Assist with company authority documents, board minutes, resolutions, and security documentation. Provide regular updates to clients and maintain excellent standards of client care. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with GDPR and firm procedures. Ensure compliance with SRA, CLC, AML, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Manage correspondence, incoming enquiries, diaries, appointments, billing, and file closures. Previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment is essential. Strong organisational, communication, time management, and attention-to-detail skills are required. A conveyancing or legal administration qualification, including CILEX or CLC studies, is desirable but not essential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a conveyancing or property law environment, with a good understanding of residential property transactions. Experience with leasehold matters is highly desirable, while exposure to commercial property, bridging finance, and corporate property structures would be advantageous. You will be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple transactions and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and client care skills are essential, alongside excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office is required, together with an understanding of HM Land Registry procedures and relevant compliance requirements. Qualifications A legal administration or conveyancing qualification is desirable but not essential. CILEX, CLC, or equivalent legal studies would be advantageous, alongside a commitment to continued professional development. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, proactive in progressing matters, and able to maintain accuracy and confidentiality while working within a busy conveyancing environment.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the conveyancing team. The successful candidate will assist with residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve supporting freehold and leasehold matters, commercial property transactions, bridging finance, and transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, trusts, and other corporate structures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment and be confident managing a busy workload while providing excellent client care. Key Responsibilities Assist with residential sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions. Open and manage client files, completing all required compliance procedures. Carry out identity verification, AML, source of funds, and source of wealth checks. Prepare client care documentation, engagement letters, and legal correspondence. Request and review contract packs, title documents, searches, and redemption statements. Draft and prepare legal documents under appropriate supervision. Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitors. Monitor transaction milestones and proactively chase outstanding information. Assist with exchange, completion, and post-completion processes. Prepare completion statements and assist with completion arrangements. Submit Land Registry applications and SDLT returns where required. Assist with leasehold sales and purchases and review relevant documentation. Liaise with managing agents, landlords, and management companies. Assist with leasehold enquiries, including service charges, ground rent, and landlord consents. Prepare post-completion notices, including notices of transfer and charge. Support commercial property acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and leasing matters. Assist with reviewing commercial contracts, title documents, and property searches. Liaise with lenders, surveyors, accountants, and commercial agents. Assist with bridging finance transactions and monitor strict lender deadlines. Coordinate transactions involving purchases, refinancing, and exit strategies. Assist with transactions involving companies, LLPs, SPVs, partnerships, trusts, and pension schemes. Obtain and review Companies House information and verify corporate structures. Assist with company authority documents, board minutes, resolutions, and security documentation. Provide regular updates to clients and maintain excellent standards of client care. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with GDPR and firm procedures. Ensure compliance with SRA, CLC, AML, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Manage correspondence, incoming enquiries, diaries, appointments, billing, and file closures. Previous experience within a conveyancing or property law environment is essential. Strong organisational, communication, time management, and attention-to-detail skills are required. A conveyancing or legal administration qualification, including CILEX or CLC studies, is desirable but not essential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a conveyancing or property law environment, with a good understanding of residential property transactions. Experience with leasehold matters is highly desirable, while exposure to commercial property, bridging finance, and corporate property structures would be advantageous. You will be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple transactions and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and client care skills are essential, alongside excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office is required, together with an understanding of HM Land Registry procedures and relevant compliance requirements. Qualifications A legal administration or conveyancing qualification is desirable but not essential. CILEX, CLC, or equivalent legal studies would be advantageous, alongside a commitment to continued professional development. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, proactive in progressing matters, and able to maintain accuracy and confidentiality while working within a busy conveyancing environment.
Company Commercial Solicitor / 2+ PQE / Wrexham / c£65,000 DOE / An excellent opportunity for a Company Commercial Lawyer to join a Legal 500 recognised firm handling high quality transactions with genuine career progression - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 4641 JOB TITLE: Company Commercial Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 2+ LOCATION: Wrexham SALARY: Up to £65,000 (DOE) THE ROLE: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Company Commercial Lawyer to join a highly regarded specialist company commercial team within a Legal 500 recognised, multi service law firm. You will advise a broad range of businesses on high quality corporate and commercial matters, including solvent restructures, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, terms and conditions, joint ventures, partnership agreements, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance transactions and wider commercial advisory work. Working closely with an experienced team, you will manage a varied caseload, build long term client relationships and play an active role in delivering commercially focused legal advice to an impressive client base. This role offers exposure to complex and rewarding work together with genuine opportunities for career progression. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are sought from Company Commercial Lawyers with experience handling a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. You will possess strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage matters with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will be commercially minded, ambitious and proactive, with a genuine passion for delivering high quality legal advice. You will enjoy working within a collaborative team, thrive in a fast paced environment and be keen to contribute to the continued success and growth of the department. THE FIRM: This opportunity is with a respected Legal 500 recognised, multi service law firm renowned for delivering high quality legal advice to businesses and private clients across North Wales. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for its technical expertise, collaborative culture and commitment to client service. Offering quality work, genuine career progression, flexible and hybrid working arrangements and an excellent work-life balance, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a supportive firm where lawyers are encouraged to make a real impact while continuing to develop their careers. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Company Commercial Solicitor / 2+ PQE / Wrexham / c£65,000 DOE / An excellent opportunity for a Company Commercial Lawyer to join a Legal 500 recognised firm handling high quality transactions with genuine career progression - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 4641 JOB TITLE: Company Commercial Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 2+ LOCATION: Wrexham SALARY: Up to £65,000 (DOE) THE ROLE: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Company Commercial Lawyer to join a highly regarded specialist company commercial team within a Legal 500 recognised, multi service law firm. You will advise a broad range of businesses on high quality corporate and commercial matters, including solvent restructures, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, terms and conditions, joint ventures, partnership agreements, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance transactions and wider commercial advisory work. Working closely with an experienced team, you will manage a varied caseload, build long term client relationships and play an active role in delivering commercially focused legal advice to an impressive client base. This role offers exposure to complex and rewarding work together with genuine opportunities for career progression. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are sought from Company Commercial Lawyers with experience handling a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. You will possess strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage matters with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will be commercially minded, ambitious and proactive, with a genuine passion for delivering high quality legal advice. You will enjoy working within a collaborative team, thrive in a fast paced environment and be keen to contribute to the continued success and growth of the department. THE FIRM: This opportunity is with a respected Legal 500 recognised, multi service law firm renowned for delivering high quality legal advice to businesses and private clients across North Wales. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for its technical expertise, collaborative culture and commitment to client service. Offering quality work, genuine career progression, flexible and hybrid working arrangements and an excellent work-life balance, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a supportive firm where lawyers are encouraged to make a real impact while continuing to develop their careers. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams across the UK. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are working as a Recruitment Consultancy for these opportunities.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams across the UK. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are working as a Recruitment Consultancy for these opportunities.
Corporate Finance Associate Solicitor Cheltenham National Law Firm Join a team where complex deals, high-calibre clients and genuine career progression come as standard. A leading national law firm is looking to appoint an ambitious Corporate Finance Associate to join its highly regarded team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong corporate lawyer to become part of a collaborative practice advising an impressive portfolio of businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and financial institutions on a broad range of high-value transactions. THE ROLE: Working alongside recognised Partners and experienced corporate lawyers, you will advise on all aspects of corporate finance, including mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, private equity investments, joint ventures, corporate restructures, shareholder arrangements and general corporate advisory work. You'll be involved in managing transactions from instruction through to completion, building lasting client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the team. This is a role offering exposure to high-quality work, early responsibility and the opportunity to develop your own profile within the market. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are invited from Corporate Solicitors with around 2-6 years' PQE, although candidates outside this level with the right experience will also be considered. You will possess strong technical skills, excellent commercial awareness and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team delivering practical, solutions-focused advice. A proactive approach to business development and a genuine enthusiasm for building long-term client relationships will be key, together with the ambition to progress your career within a firm that actively invests in its people. THE FIRM: This nationally recognised law firm has earned an outstanding reputation for advising businesses across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative culture, first-class training and commitment to career development, the firm continues to invest heavily in its Corporate team and offers lawyers the opportunity to work on market-leading transactions within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. ON OFFER: High-quality corporate finance work with leading regional and national clients. Genuine career progression within a growing national practice. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working. A supportive, inclusive culture where individual contribution is recognised and rewarded. If you're looking to take the next step in your corporate career and join a firm where you can develop your expertise while working on exceptional transactions, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal Recruitment.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Corporate Finance Associate Solicitor Cheltenham National Law Firm Join a team where complex deals, high-calibre clients and genuine career progression come as standard. A leading national law firm is looking to appoint an ambitious Corporate Finance Associate to join its highly regarded team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong corporate lawyer to become part of a collaborative practice advising an impressive portfolio of businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and financial institutions on a broad range of high-value transactions. THE ROLE: Working alongside recognised Partners and experienced corporate lawyers, you will advise on all aspects of corporate finance, including mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, private equity investments, joint ventures, corporate restructures, shareholder arrangements and general corporate advisory work. You'll be involved in managing transactions from instruction through to completion, building lasting client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the team. This is a role offering exposure to high-quality work, early responsibility and the opportunity to develop your own profile within the market. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are invited from Corporate Solicitors with around 2-6 years' PQE, although candidates outside this level with the right experience will also be considered. You will possess strong technical skills, excellent commercial awareness and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team delivering practical, solutions-focused advice. A proactive approach to business development and a genuine enthusiasm for building long-term client relationships will be key, together with the ambition to progress your career within a firm that actively invests in its people. THE FIRM: This nationally recognised law firm has earned an outstanding reputation for advising businesses across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative culture, first-class training and commitment to career development, the firm continues to invest heavily in its Corporate team and offers lawyers the opportunity to work on market-leading transactions within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. ON OFFER: High-quality corporate finance work with leading regional and national clients. Genuine career progression within a growing national practice. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working. A supportive, inclusive culture where individual contribution is recognised and rewarded. If you're looking to take the next step in your corporate career and join a firm where you can develop your expertise while working on exceptional transactions, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal Recruitment.
A growing law firm is seeking a Company Commercial Solicitor with 7+ years' PQE to join its established Company Commercial team. This Company Commercial Solicitor role offers the opportunity to advise owner managed businesses and SMEs on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, while working towards future Partnership and leadership opportunities. The successful Company Commercial Solicitor will take responsibility for high quality client work, develop relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the department. The Company? The successful Company Commercial Solicitor will join a progressive law firm with a strong reputation for providing practical and commercially focused advice to businesses and entrepreneurs. The firm offers a flexible and supportive working environment, with a collaborative leadership team and a culture focused on helping lawyers achieve their professional ambitions. The Role As the Company Commercial Solicitor you will advise clients across a broad range of company law, commercial and transactional matters. The role will include: Advising owner managed businesses and SMEs on company law matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts Handling corporate transactions and business advisory work Advising clients on commercial structures and strategic matters Supporting corporate finance transactions where required Working closely with commercial real estate clients The Company Commercial Solicitor? You will be an ambitious Solicitor looking for the opportunity to progress towards Partnership and play a key role within a growing commercial practice. The Company Commercial Solicitor must have: Qualified Solicitor with at least 7 years' PQE Strong experience advising owner managed businesses and SMEs Experience across company law, commercial contracts and corporate transactions Corporate finance experience would be advantageous Experience working with commercial real estate clients would be beneficial Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail and client care skills In return ? 70,000 to 90,000 salary Opportunity to progress towards Partnership Clear career development and leadership opportunities Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and supportive team environment High quality corporate and commercial work If you are a Company Commercial Solicitor considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
A growing law firm is seeking a Company Commercial Solicitor with 7+ years' PQE to join its established Company Commercial team. This Company Commercial Solicitor role offers the opportunity to advise owner managed businesses and SMEs on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, while working towards future Partnership and leadership opportunities. The successful Company Commercial Solicitor will take responsibility for high quality client work, develop relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the department. The Company? The successful Company Commercial Solicitor will join a progressive law firm with a strong reputation for providing practical and commercially focused advice to businesses and entrepreneurs. The firm offers a flexible and supportive working environment, with a collaborative leadership team and a culture focused on helping lawyers achieve their professional ambitions. The Role As the Company Commercial Solicitor you will advise clients across a broad range of company law, commercial and transactional matters. The role will include: Advising owner managed businesses and SMEs on company law matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts Handling corporate transactions and business advisory work Advising clients on commercial structures and strategic matters Supporting corporate finance transactions where required Working closely with commercial real estate clients The Company Commercial Solicitor? You will be an ambitious Solicitor looking for the opportunity to progress towards Partnership and play a key role within a growing commercial practice. The Company Commercial Solicitor must have: Qualified Solicitor with at least 7 years' PQE Strong experience advising owner managed businesses and SMEs Experience across company law, commercial contracts and corporate transactions Corporate finance experience would be advantageous Experience working with commercial real estate clients would be beneficial Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent attention to detail and client care skills In return ? 70,000 to 90,000 salary Opportunity to progress towards Partnership Clear career development and leadership opportunities Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and supportive team environment High quality corporate and commercial work If you are a Company Commercial Solicitor considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
A leading UK law firm is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate to join its growing London Corporate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Senior Associate with 6+ years' PQE to take a leading role on high-value corporate transactions while working with an impressive client base that includes private companies, investors, entrepreneurs and multinational businesses. The Company? The successful Corporate Senior Associate will join a progressive law firm recognised for delivering commercial legal advice across a broad range of sectors. The Corporate team advises on M&A, private equity, corporate finance and corporate governance, offering high-quality work, genuine career progression and a collaborative working environment. The Role As the Corporate Senior Associate you will lead complex corporate transactions while managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior lawyers. The role will include: Leading M&A transactions, private equity deals and corporate restructurings Drafting and negotiating share purchase agreements, investment agreements and shareholder agreements Managing due diligence processes and coordinating with specialist teams Advising clients on corporate governance and strategic commercial matters Acting as the primary client contact throughout transactions Supporting business development and growing client relationships Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and trainees Keeping clients informed of legal and regulatory developments The Corporate Senior Associate? You will be a commercially focused solicitor with strong corporate transactional experience and a passion for delivering excellent client service. The Corporate Senior Associate must have: 6+ years' PQE in Corporate Law Strong experience advising on M&A, private equity and corporate finance matters Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Experience managing transactions from inception to completion Strong client relationship and business development skills Experience mentoring junior lawyers Commercial approach with excellent communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing team In return ? 60,000 - 70,000 salary High-quality corporate transactions and national client base London office location with hybrid working Clear pathway towards Partnership Ongoing professional development and mentoring Supportive and collaborative team culture Comprehensive benefits package If you are a Corporate Senior Associate considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
A leading UK law firm is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate to join its growing London Corporate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Senior Associate with 6+ years' PQE to take a leading role on high-value corporate transactions while working with an impressive client base that includes private companies, investors, entrepreneurs and multinational businesses. The Company? The successful Corporate Senior Associate will join a progressive law firm recognised for delivering commercial legal advice across a broad range of sectors. The Corporate team advises on M&A, private equity, corporate finance and corporate governance, offering high-quality work, genuine career progression and a collaborative working environment. The Role As the Corporate Senior Associate you will lead complex corporate transactions while managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior lawyers. The role will include: Leading M&A transactions, private equity deals and corporate restructurings Drafting and negotiating share purchase agreements, investment agreements and shareholder agreements Managing due diligence processes and coordinating with specialist teams Advising clients on corporate governance and strategic commercial matters Acting as the primary client contact throughout transactions Supporting business development and growing client relationships Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and trainees Keeping clients informed of legal and regulatory developments The Corporate Senior Associate? You will be a commercially focused solicitor with strong corporate transactional experience and a passion for delivering excellent client service. The Corporate Senior Associate must have: 6+ years' PQE in Corporate Law Strong experience advising on M&A, private equity and corporate finance matters Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Experience managing transactions from inception to completion Strong client relationship and business development skills Experience mentoring junior lawyers Commercial approach with excellent communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing team In return ? 60,000 - 70,000 salary High-quality corporate transactions and national client base London office location with hybrid working Clear pathway towards Partnership Ongoing professional development and mentoring Supportive and collaborative team culture Comprehensive benefits package If you are a Corporate Senior Associate considering your next career move, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Role: Legal Counsel Location: London, England (Hybrid Working) An established and rapidly expanding renewable energy developer is looking to appoint a Senior Legal Counsel to play a key role in supporting its growing UK and European portfolio. With an impressive pipeline spanning solar, battery energy storage (BESS), onshore wind and emerging energy transition technologies, this is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of the clean energy sector. Reporting into the Head of Legal, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders across development, construction, commercial and investment teams, providing strategic legal advice on a diverse range of high-value projects. This position offers genuine breadth, allowing you to influence projects from early-stage development through to financing, construction and long-term operation. Key Responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including EPC, O&M, supply, framework and consultancy contracts. Provide legal support across project development, acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, project financing and corporate transactions. Advise on power purchase agreements (PPAs), land agreements, grid connection matters and other key commercial arrangements. Partner with internal stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks while supporting business objectives. Monitor changes in UK and European legislation affecting the renewable energy sector and provide practical legal guidance. Manage relationships with external legal advisers, ensuring cost-effective and commercially focused legal support. Support the continuous improvement of legal processes, governance and contract management across the business. Mentor and support junior members of the legal team while contributing to the wider growth of the function. Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent common law jurisdiction). Typically 5+ years' post-qualification experience gained in-house or within private practice, advising clients in the renewable energy, infrastructure or wider projects sector. Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, particularly EPC, O&M and supply agreements. Exposure to renewable energy transactions, project development, M&A, project finance and corporate matters. Commercially astute with the ability to deliver pragmatic legal advice in a fast-paced business environment. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience partnering with senior business leaders. Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously while balancing legal risk with commercial priorities. Previous experience supervising junior lawyers or managing external counsel would be advantageous. This is an opportunity to become part of a highly regarded renewable energy business during an exciting period of growth. You'll work on market-leading projects across the UK and Europe, partnering with experienced commercial and executive teams while gaining exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle. The business offers a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture where legal is viewed as a true commercial partner. For ambitious lawyers seeking progression, the role provides a clear pathway towards future leadership opportunities, with increasing responsibility, exposure to strategic decision-making and the chance to help shape the future direction of the legal function. If you're interested in learning more, please apply below.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Role: Legal Counsel Location: London, England (Hybrid Working) An established and rapidly expanding renewable energy developer is looking to appoint a Senior Legal Counsel to play a key role in supporting its growing UK and European portfolio. With an impressive pipeline spanning solar, battery energy storage (BESS), onshore wind and emerging energy transition technologies, this is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of the clean energy sector. Reporting into the Head of Legal, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders across development, construction, commercial and investment teams, providing strategic legal advice on a diverse range of high-value projects. This position offers genuine breadth, allowing you to influence projects from early-stage development through to financing, construction and long-term operation. Key Responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including EPC, O&M, supply, framework and consultancy contracts. Provide legal support across project development, acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, project financing and corporate transactions. Advise on power purchase agreements (PPAs), land agreements, grid connection matters and other key commercial arrangements. Partner with internal stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal and commercial risks while supporting business objectives. Monitor changes in UK and European legislation affecting the renewable energy sector and provide practical legal guidance. Manage relationships with external legal advisers, ensuring cost-effective and commercially focused legal support. Support the continuous improvement of legal processes, governance and contract management across the business. Mentor and support junior members of the legal team while contributing to the wider growth of the function. Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent common law jurisdiction). Typically 5+ years' post-qualification experience gained in-house or within private practice, advising clients in the renewable energy, infrastructure or wider projects sector. Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, particularly EPC, O&M and supply agreements. Exposure to renewable energy transactions, project development, M&A, project finance and corporate matters. Commercially astute with the ability to deliver pragmatic legal advice in a fast-paced business environment. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience partnering with senior business leaders. Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously while balancing legal risk with commercial priorities. Previous experience supervising junior lawyers or managing external counsel would be advantageous. This is an opportunity to become part of a highly regarded renewable energy business during an exciting period of growth. You'll work on market-leading projects across the UK and Europe, partnering with experienced commercial and executive teams while gaining exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle. The business offers a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture where legal is viewed as a true commercial partner. For ambitious lawyers seeking progression, the role provides a clear pathway towards future leadership opportunities, with increasing responsibility, exposure to strategic decision-making and the chance to help shape the future direction of the legal function. If you're interested in learning more, please apply below.
Job Title: Bridging Underwriter Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Salary is open to discussion based on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm About the position of Bridging Underwriter: An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-established and highly successful specialist lender for a Bridging Underwriter. The overall responsibility of the role is to take ownership of allocated cases from inception through to completion. Responsibilities for the role of Bridging Underwriter: Take ownership of allocated cases from inception through to completion, adhering to robust underwriting and due diligence processes. Manage and prioritise a dynamic pipeline of bridging finance cases to ensure timely progression. Ensure all applications comply with lending criteria and regulatory requirements. Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external partners throughout the lending process. Instruct solicitors upon offer and provide all necessary documentation accurately and promptly. Act with integrity, following Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles and responsible lending guidelines. Apply deep underwriting knowledge and expertise to support sound lending decisions. Collaborate with and support the wider team when required. Experience and skills required for the role of Bridging Underwriter: Previous experience in underwriting within a Bridging and/or Development finance lender will be essential A strong understanding of FCA regulation CeMAP (desirable, not essential) Experienced in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint Point and Outlook. For more information regarding the role of Bridging Underwriter, please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to high volumes of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful. We aim to do so within two business days.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Bridging Underwriter Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Salary is open to discussion based on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm About the position of Bridging Underwriter: An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-established and highly successful specialist lender for a Bridging Underwriter. The overall responsibility of the role is to take ownership of allocated cases from inception through to completion. Responsibilities for the role of Bridging Underwriter: Take ownership of allocated cases from inception through to completion, adhering to robust underwriting and due diligence processes. Manage and prioritise a dynamic pipeline of bridging finance cases to ensure timely progression. Ensure all applications comply with lending criteria and regulatory requirements. Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external partners throughout the lending process. Instruct solicitors upon offer and provide all necessary documentation accurately and promptly. Act with integrity, following Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles and responsible lending guidelines. Apply deep underwriting knowledge and expertise to support sound lending decisions. Collaborate with and support the wider team when required. Experience and skills required for the role of Bridging Underwriter: Previous experience in underwriting within a Bridging and/or Development finance lender will be essential A strong understanding of FCA regulation CeMAP (desirable, not essential) Experienced in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint Point and Outlook. For more information regarding the role of Bridging Underwriter, please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to high volumes of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful. We aim to do so within two business days.
Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor: Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role: Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor: Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role: Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003