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Conveyancing Paralegal Location Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England Salary £27,000 - £28,000 per annum Opportunity to join a leading North East Converyancing Team either in a support role or acting as a lead as a Fee Earner. Job Description This role involves providing comprehensive support in residential conveyancing matters. The postholder manages the administrative and procedural elements associated with property transactions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. The postholder works closely with solicitors and clients to facilitate efficient progress of cases from inception through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Prepare and review documentation relating to the sale, purchase, transfer, and lease of residential and commercial properties. Conduct thorough checks on title deeds, property searches, and Land Registry documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, local authorities, and other third parties to obtain necessary information and resolve queries. Draught contracts and correspondence in accordance with regulatory standards and firm procedures. Manage case files and update internal systems to reflect current progress and deadlines. Assist in the calculation and reconciliation of financial transactions, including deposits, completion monies, and fees. Monitor and track the progress of transactions to meet agreed timescales and maintain client satisfaction. Ensure compliance with anti-money laundering procedures and other regulatory obligations. Support solicitors during the exchange and completion stages of conveyancing transactions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, case law, and best practise in conveyancing. Required Qualifications Recognised legal or conveyancing qualification or equivalent experience. Strong working knowledge of conveyancing procedures and documentation. Please apply today to (url removed)
May 09, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Paralegal Location Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England Salary £27,000 - £28,000 per annum Opportunity to join a leading North East Converyancing Team either in a support role or acting as a lead as a Fee Earner. Job Description This role involves providing comprehensive support in residential conveyancing matters. The postholder manages the administrative and procedural elements associated with property transactions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. The postholder works closely with solicitors and clients to facilitate efficient progress of cases from inception through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Prepare and review documentation relating to the sale, purchase, transfer, and lease of residential and commercial properties. Conduct thorough checks on title deeds, property searches, and Land Registry documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, local authorities, and other third parties to obtain necessary information and resolve queries. Draught contracts and correspondence in accordance with regulatory standards and firm procedures. Manage case files and update internal systems to reflect current progress and deadlines. Assist in the calculation and reconciliation of financial transactions, including deposits, completion monies, and fees. Monitor and track the progress of transactions to meet agreed timescales and maintain client satisfaction. Ensure compliance with anti-money laundering procedures and other regulatory obligations. Support solicitors during the exchange and completion stages of conveyancing transactions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, case law, and best practise in conveyancing. Required Qualifications Recognised legal or conveyancing qualification or equivalent experience. Strong working knowledge of conveyancing procedures and documentation. Please apply today to (url removed)
This Property Solicitor role in Leeds offers the opportunity to work on complex asset management matters within a growing managed legal services team. You will work closely with clients and internal teams, delivering commercially focused legal advice across a varied property portfolio. Client Details Our client is a market-leading legal services provider with a strong national presence and a reputation for innovation within the legal sector. Employing thousands of professionals across multiple offices, they deliver cutting-edge managed legal services to major corporate clients. They have a growing Property team based in Leeds. Description The Property Solicitor will be: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of asset management documents including leases, licences and variations Managing transactions such as lease grants, renewals, assignments and terminations Dealing with the ongoing management of client property portfolios in line with regulatory and operational requirements Working closely with client legal, estates and operational teams to deliver a seamless service Providing clear, commercially focused legal advice aligned to client objectives Managing a varied caseload efficiently while maintaining high service standards Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor Profile The Property Solicitor should be: A solicitor or equivalent with 0-3 years PQE Experienced or interested in commercial property and asset management work Commercially minded with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple matters and prioritise effectively A confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Keen to develop within a managed legal services environment Job Offer Salary ranging from £56,000 to £64,000 per annum. Generous holiday allowance of 25 days. Comprehensive pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution. Private medical insurance for added peace of mind. Access to a car scheme as part of the benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
May 09, 2026
Full time
This Property Solicitor role in Leeds offers the opportunity to work on complex asset management matters within a growing managed legal services team. You will work closely with clients and internal teams, delivering commercially focused legal advice across a varied property portfolio. Client Details Our client is a market-leading legal services provider with a strong national presence and a reputation for innovation within the legal sector. Employing thousands of professionals across multiple offices, they deliver cutting-edge managed legal services to major corporate clients. They have a growing Property team based in Leeds. Description The Property Solicitor will be: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of asset management documents including leases, licences and variations Managing transactions such as lease grants, renewals, assignments and terminations Dealing with the ongoing management of client property portfolios in line with regulatory and operational requirements Working closely with client legal, estates and operational teams to deliver a seamless service Providing clear, commercially focused legal advice aligned to client objectives Managing a varied caseload efficiently while maintaining high service standards Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor Profile The Property Solicitor should be: A solicitor or equivalent with 0-3 years PQE Experienced or interested in commercial property and asset management work Commercially minded with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple matters and prioritise effectively A confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Keen to develop within a managed legal services environment Job Offer Salary ranging from £56,000 to £64,000 per annum. Generous holiday allowance of 25 days. Comprehensive pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution. Private medical insurance for added peace of mind. Access to a car scheme as part of the benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Wise May is looking for a meticulous Legal PA/Secretary to support the Conveyancing Team (Partners and Fee Earners) of a leading London Law Firm in the City. With previous experience in residential and commercial conveyancing you will work alongside 2 other PAs to deliver support across a wide range of tasks. This is a full time, permanent role with hybrid working (4 days a week in the office) and the hours are 9am-5.30pm PA/Secretarial duties and responsibilities: Preparing and typing up letters, emails, faxes and reports using the case management system. Open files and issue initial letters and forms to clients. Liaise with solicitors, financial advisors, and estate agents. Prepare letters, deeds, and documents through the case management system. Obtain property searches. Manage electronic filing of post. Obtain priority and bankruptcy searches. Prepare and submit SDLT returns and Land Registry applications. Assist with Land Registry requisitions. Manage deeds requests. PA/Secretarial key skills and experience required: Residential / Commercial Property Experience Strong organisational skills with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities Previous conveyancing experience Experience of using case management software Judgement and problem solving. Excellent MS Office skills. Company Benefits: 25 days Annual leave Private Medical Healthcare 4% company pension contribution Death in service (4 times salary)
May 09, 2026
Full time
Wise May is looking for a meticulous Legal PA/Secretary to support the Conveyancing Team (Partners and Fee Earners) of a leading London Law Firm in the City. With previous experience in residential and commercial conveyancing you will work alongside 2 other PAs to deliver support across a wide range of tasks. This is a full time, permanent role with hybrid working (4 days a week in the office) and the hours are 9am-5.30pm PA/Secretarial duties and responsibilities: Preparing and typing up letters, emails, faxes and reports using the case management system. Open files and issue initial letters and forms to clients. Liaise with solicitors, financial advisors, and estate agents. Prepare letters, deeds, and documents through the case management system. Obtain property searches. Manage electronic filing of post. Obtain priority and bankruptcy searches. Prepare and submit SDLT returns and Land Registry applications. Assist with Land Registry requisitions. Manage deeds requests. PA/Secretarial key skills and experience required: Residential / Commercial Property Experience Strong organisational skills with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities Previous conveyancing experience Experience of using case management software Judgement and problem solving. Excellent MS Office skills. Company Benefits: 25 days Annual leave Private Medical Healthcare 4% company pension contribution Death in service (4 times salary)
A leading and expanding Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor at Associate or Senior Associate level. The Firm offers hybrid working and tailored career progression plans, plus many other great incentives. The firm offers a consistently high-quality caseload and, due to an increase in work, is looking to further build and strengthen the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive firm that provides high-calibre work and is committed to its people. Required experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor opportunity: Commercial leases/occupiers (grants, surrenders, assignments, LTA 1954 renewals) Easements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions/disposals Options and overage Property finance (debentures/charges) Desirable experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor role: Commercial/residential development work, including conditional sales, site assembly, ransom strips, options, sub-station leases, JV/collaboration and promotion agreements, and acting for landowners selling to developers Working knowledge of planning and construction Agricultural matters, including FBTs/occupational agreements, estate management, and entitlements Benefits for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Death-in-service/Life assurance benefit scheme Critical illness cover Eye care voucher Tailored career progression plan Company sick pay Health and wellbeing support If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37713. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
May 09, 2026
Full time
A leading and expanding Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor at Associate or Senior Associate level. The Firm offers hybrid working and tailored career progression plans, plus many other great incentives. The firm offers a consistently high-quality caseload and, due to an increase in work, is looking to further build and strengthen the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive firm that provides high-calibre work and is committed to its people. Required experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor opportunity: Commercial leases/occupiers (grants, surrenders, assignments, LTA 1954 renewals) Easements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions/disposals Options and overage Property finance (debentures/charges) Desirable experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor role: Commercial/residential development work, including conditional sales, site assembly, ransom strips, options, sub-station leases, JV/collaboration and promotion agreements, and acting for landowners selling to developers Working knowledge of planning and construction Agricultural matters, including FBTs/occupational agreements, estate management, and entitlements Benefits for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Death-in-service/Life assurance benefit scheme Critical illness cover Eye care voucher Tailored career progression plan Company sick pay Health and wellbeing support If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37713. 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
Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor (Hybrid working) Salary: From £45,000+ Location: Barnsley or Huddersfield About the Firm and Role: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ years PQE) to join a well-regarded and growing regional law firm, with offices throughout Yorkshire. The firm prides itself on its client-first approach, supportive team culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. As part of the busy and expanding Commercial Property team, you'll play a central role in handling a wide variety of commercial property matters, with a strong focus on client care, quality service, and collaborative working. The role offers real variety, autonomy, and a supportive environment to further develop your legal career. The role will include but is not limited to: Managing a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions Acting on behalf of clients in acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord & tenant matters Progressing files efficiently while maintaining excellent client communication Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and SRA Code of Conduct Supporting, developing and supervising support staff where required Meeting agreed fee and time-recording targets Maintaining good relationships with clients and external contacts Assisting in business development and marketing activities Contributing to team growth and maintaining the firm's positive reputation About You: Qualified Solicitor with 4+ years' post-qualification experience in commercial property Proven experience managing your own caseload independently Excellent client care, communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident with legal technology and case management systems A collaborative team player keen to contribute to team success Experience picking up and progressing matters partway through is desirable What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Flexible hybrid working available 25 days holiday + statutory days + extra days for long service An additional day off on your birthday Two half days per year for 'Life Admin' Health scheme and pension Two non-contractual bonuses annually Friendly and inclusive working environment Regular social events, including a Christmas party How to apply: If you are ready for your next challenge and this role sounds like the right fit, click the apply button. Alternatively, to have a confidential conversation, please contact Ross Roberts on , who is managing this vacancy. Looking to explore other roles? Visit our job listings at Always use these settings
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor (Hybrid working) Salary: From £45,000+ Location: Barnsley or Huddersfield About the Firm and Role: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ years PQE) to join a well-regarded and growing regional law firm, with offices throughout Yorkshire. The firm prides itself on its client-first approach, supportive team culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. As part of the busy and expanding Commercial Property team, you'll play a central role in handling a wide variety of commercial property matters, with a strong focus on client care, quality service, and collaborative working. The role offers real variety, autonomy, and a supportive environment to further develop your legal career. The role will include but is not limited to: Managing a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions Acting on behalf of clients in acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord & tenant matters Progressing files efficiently while maintaining excellent client communication Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and SRA Code of Conduct Supporting, developing and supervising support staff where required Meeting agreed fee and time-recording targets Maintaining good relationships with clients and external contacts Assisting in business development and marketing activities Contributing to team growth and maintaining the firm's positive reputation About You: Qualified Solicitor with 4+ years' post-qualification experience in commercial property Proven experience managing your own caseload independently Excellent client care, communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident with legal technology and case management systems A collaborative team player keen to contribute to team success Experience picking up and progressing matters partway through is desirable What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Flexible hybrid working available 25 days holiday + statutory days + extra days for long service An additional day off on your birthday Two half days per year for 'Life Admin' Health scheme and pension Two non-contractual bonuses annually Friendly and inclusive working environment Regular social events, including a Christmas party How to apply: If you are ready for your next challenge and this role sounds like the right fit, click the apply button. Alternatively, to have a confidential conversation, please contact Ross Roberts on , who is managing this vacancy. Looking to explore other roles? Visit our job listings at Always use these settings
Commercial Solicitor Reading Competitive salary (DOE) + bonus scheme Full-time Permanent Hybrid opportunities Join a leading, client-focused law firm in Reading A well-established and busy law firm in central Reading is seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join its growing Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative practice with a strong client base and a genuine focus on professional development and long-term career progression. The Role You will manage a varied commercial caseload, working closely with colleagues and clients to deliver practical, high-quality legal advice. Key Responsibilities Commercial property and lease matters Business sales and acquisitions General company and commercial work Providing clear, efficient advice tailored to client needs Working collaboratively within a supportive team environment Actively contributing to business development and networking About You Solicitor with ideally 5+ years PQE in commercial law Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines Highly organised with strong attention to detail Professional, client-focused, and commercially aware Ambitious and keen to progress within a supportive firm What s on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) Pension scheme (3% employer contribution) Supportive, team-oriented working environment Strong emphasis on development and career progression Apply now or contact Rosie Stinson for a confidential discussion about the role: (url removed)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Solicitor Reading Competitive salary (DOE) + bonus scheme Full-time Permanent Hybrid opportunities Join a leading, client-focused law firm in Reading A well-established and busy law firm in central Reading is seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join its growing Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative practice with a strong client base and a genuine focus on professional development and long-term career progression. The Role You will manage a varied commercial caseload, working closely with colleagues and clients to deliver practical, high-quality legal advice. Key Responsibilities Commercial property and lease matters Business sales and acquisitions General company and commercial work Providing clear, efficient advice tailored to client needs Working collaboratively within a supportive team environment Actively contributing to business development and networking About You Solicitor with ideally 5+ years PQE in commercial law Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines Highly organised with strong attention to detail Professional, client-focused, and commercially aware Ambitious and keen to progress within a supportive firm What s on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) Pension scheme (3% employer contribution) Supportive, team-oriented working environment Strong emphasis on development and career progression Apply now or contact Rosie Stinson for a confidential discussion about the role: (url removed)
Commercial Property Solicitor - Shropshire A highly reputable Legal 500 law firm is seeking a talented Commercial Property Solicitor to join a thriving and dynamic legal team in Shrewsbury. While applicants based in Telford are welcome, the role is ideally suited to candidates who can work from Shrewsbury, a central hub to this growing regional network. About the Role You will be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, handling a wide range of commercial property matters, from acquisitions and disposals to leases, landlord and tenant issues, development projects and property finance. This is an ideal opportunity for a solicitor with relevant experience to expand their expertise and take on a key role in a busy practice. Role Requirements Qualified Solicitor: UK-qualified with 2-5 years PQE in commercial property law Practical Experience: Proven experience across acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant, leases, development and property finance transactions Client-Oriented: Strong ability to develop and maintain client relationships, providing practical legal solutions with excellent service Business Development Skills: Ability to generate new work and grow client networks, with a proactive approach to opportunities across different practice areas Team Player: Collaborative mindset, eager to share knowledge and contribute to a supportive team environment Why Join This is a growing firm where a Commercial Property Associate Solicitor can expect clear career progression whilst working in a team that consists of experienced Partners. You can also expect: A lively, fast-paced office where your contribution is valued and visible Supportive Culture: Collaborate with experienced colleagues who encourage knowledge sharing and teamwork Business Development Support: Grow your network and strengthen client relationships in a structured, supportive setting Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and a culture that promotes wellbeing. This role is perfect for a commercially-minded solicitor with strong business development instincts, looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a busy commercial property team.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor - Shropshire A highly reputable Legal 500 law firm is seeking a talented Commercial Property Solicitor to join a thriving and dynamic legal team in Shrewsbury. While applicants based in Telford are welcome, the role is ideally suited to candidates who can work from Shrewsbury, a central hub to this growing regional network. About the Role You will be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, handling a wide range of commercial property matters, from acquisitions and disposals to leases, landlord and tenant issues, development projects and property finance. This is an ideal opportunity for a solicitor with relevant experience to expand their expertise and take on a key role in a busy practice. Role Requirements Qualified Solicitor: UK-qualified with 2-5 years PQE in commercial property law Practical Experience: Proven experience across acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant, leases, development and property finance transactions Client-Oriented: Strong ability to develop and maintain client relationships, providing practical legal solutions with excellent service Business Development Skills: Ability to generate new work and grow client networks, with a proactive approach to opportunities across different practice areas Team Player: Collaborative mindset, eager to share knowledge and contribute to a supportive team environment Why Join This is a growing firm where a Commercial Property Associate Solicitor can expect clear career progression whilst working in a team that consists of experienced Partners. You can also expect: A lively, fast-paced office where your contribution is valued and visible Supportive Culture: Collaborate with experienced colleagues who encourage knowledge sharing and teamwork Business Development Support: Grow your network and strengthen client relationships in a structured, supportive setting Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and a culture that promotes wellbeing. This role is perfect for a commercially-minded solicitor with strong business development instincts, looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a busy commercial property team.
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor - Tamworth A highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Tamworth is seeking a Conveyancing Solicitor to join their property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced residential conveyancer within a firm that also offers clear progression opportunities. The Role This reputable Tamworth based law firm, with on-site parking is now seeking to add a Conveyancer/Residential Property Solicitor to its team around the 2-4 years PQE mark. You will be able to handle your own caseload of residential sales and purchase matters from instruction through to completion to include freehold and leasehold, re-mortgage, transfers of equity etc. Our client is looking for a candidate who prioritises client service. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer 2-4 years' PQE (more senior candidates considered) Minimum 2 years' broad Residential Property experience Proven ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of clients' personal and financial needs Excellent commercial awareness with a client-focused approach Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines Proficient in legal case management systems and Microsoft Office Flexible approach to working hours preferred Why Join This Firm? This Legal 500-rated firm offers: Company pension scheme Private healthcare 25 days' holiday per annum (plus public holidays), with the option of taking additional unpaid leave Hybrid working arrangements - Up to 2 days working from home Free onsite parking A supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent career development opportunities. If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking to grow your career in a prestigious law firm, please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor - Tamworth A highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Tamworth is seeking a Conveyancing Solicitor to join their property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced residential conveyancer within a firm that also offers clear progression opportunities. The Role This reputable Tamworth based law firm, with on-site parking is now seeking to add a Conveyancer/Residential Property Solicitor to its team around the 2-4 years PQE mark. You will be able to handle your own caseload of residential sales and purchase matters from instruction through to completion to include freehold and leasehold, re-mortgage, transfers of equity etc. Our client is looking for a candidate who prioritises client service. Person Specification Qualifications & Experience Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer 2-4 years' PQE (more senior candidates considered) Minimum 2 years' broad Residential Property experience Proven ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of clients' personal and financial needs Excellent commercial awareness with a client-focused approach Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines Proficient in legal case management systems and Microsoft Office Flexible approach to working hours preferred Why Join This Firm? This Legal 500-rated firm offers: Company pension scheme Private healthcare 25 days' holiday per annum (plus public holidays), with the option of taking additional unpaid leave Hybrid working arrangements - Up to 2 days working from home Free onsite parking A supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent career development opportunities. If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking to grow your career in a prestigious law firm, please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.
A well-respected Yorkshire practice are looking for a 3 + PQE Commercial Property Solicitor to join the team in either Barnsley or Huddersfield. You will have a mixed, high-quality caseload of sales & purchases, agricultural land, commercial landlord & tenant lease matters, property finance, property development and community asset transfer. Within the team there is significant experience, with the Head of Department working within this space for over 25 years including 11 years at this particular firm. On top of the fantastic caseload, the firm offer a truly comprehensive holistic package that enhances work-life balance, well-being and development. Whether you are looking for career progression, the space to make a positive impact in the local community or support your own health, they are constantly trying to make the workplace a place where people feel valued and supported. Some examples of this are - Bonuses - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Flexible working options - Annual bus/rail passes (if needed) - Life admin days (2.5 days per year) - Your birthday off - Internal offers for family & friends - and plenty more! If you'd like to find out more, please get in touch: linkedin/in/jencrowtherlegal
May 08, 2026
Full time
A well-respected Yorkshire practice are looking for a 3 + PQE Commercial Property Solicitor to join the team in either Barnsley or Huddersfield. You will have a mixed, high-quality caseload of sales & purchases, agricultural land, commercial landlord & tenant lease matters, property finance, property development and community asset transfer. Within the team there is significant experience, with the Head of Department working within this space for over 25 years including 11 years at this particular firm. On top of the fantastic caseload, the firm offer a truly comprehensive holistic package that enhances work-life balance, well-being and development. Whether you are looking for career progression, the space to make a positive impact in the local community or support your own health, they are constantly trying to make the workplace a place where people feel valued and supported. Some examples of this are - Bonuses - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Flexible working options - Annual bus/rail passes (if needed) - Life admin days (2.5 days per year) - Your birthday off - Internal offers for family & friends - and plenty more! If you'd like to find out more, please get in touch: linkedin/in/jencrowtherlegal
Commercial Property Solicitor - Peterborough Salary: Competitive, based on experience PQE: 3+ years Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Job Type : Full-time, Permanent One of the region's leading law firms is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with 3+ years PQE to join its thriving team in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a modern, dynamic firm that values quality service, professional development and work-life balance. The Role As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will take a hands-on approach to a broad range of commercial property matters, including: Sales and acquisitions Landlord and tenant transactions Acting for significant investors and tenants Drafting and negotiating commercial leases Advising on property finance and development matters You'll be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team that encourages collaboration and personal growth. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: 3 years + PQE in commercial property law Strong technical and drafting skills Excellent client management and communication abilities A commercial mindset and the ability to understand client objectives Confidence in networking and building client relationships High levels of organisation and the ability to meet challenging deadlines Benefits This firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary aligned with experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday off as paid holiday Ability to buy and sell holiday Death in service benefit (2x annual salary) Bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established law firm with a strong reputation across the region. You'll benefit from a positive working environment, excellent career progression opportunities and a firm that genuinely values its people. Apply today or contact us to learn more about this exciting opportunity in Peterborough.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor - Peterborough Salary: Competitive, based on experience PQE: 3+ years Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Job Type : Full-time, Permanent One of the region's leading law firms is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with 3+ years PQE to join its thriving team in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a modern, dynamic firm that values quality service, professional development and work-life balance. The Role As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will take a hands-on approach to a broad range of commercial property matters, including: Sales and acquisitions Landlord and tenant transactions Acting for significant investors and tenants Drafting and negotiating commercial leases Advising on property finance and development matters You'll be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team that encourages collaboration and personal growth. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: 3 years + PQE in commercial property law Strong technical and drafting skills Excellent client management and communication abilities A commercial mindset and the ability to understand client objectives Confidence in networking and building client relationships High levels of organisation and the ability to meet challenging deadlines Benefits This firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary aligned with experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday off as paid holiday Ability to buy and sell holiday Death in service benefit (2x annual salary) Bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established law firm with a strong reputation across the region. You'll benefit from a positive working environment, excellent career progression opportunities and a firm that genuinely values its people. Apply today or contact us to learn more about this exciting opportunity in Peterborough.
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you'll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills - both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you'll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm with 1 hours' lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available -
May 08, 2026
Full time
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you'll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills - both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you'll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm with 1 hours' lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available -
Legal Secretary (Commercial Property) Solihull, Birmingham £24,000 - £26,000 (Dependant On Experience) BCR/JN/32270 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-respected national law firm, searching for a Legal Secretary to support the solicitors in the busy commercial property team at the Solihull office. This is not a role for a law graduate looking to qualify. The Role (Includes but is not limited to): Maintain Fee Earner's diaries, arranging meetings and appointments Ordering property and pre completion searches Opening and closing files Drafting contract packs Maintain and update client records The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience supporting a Fee earner or working in commercial property Not looking to qualify or become a paralegal Experience using a case management system Willing to do any tasks, however small Excellent written and verbal communication skills Happy with 5 days in the office in Solihull Benefits: Pension - The Peoples Partnership, 3% employer and 5% employee contribution which can be increased. Auto enrolled after 3 months but can join sooner if you wish. 26 days holiday plus bank holidays. Christmas week closure. Holiday purchase scheme - Purchase 3 extra days per year. (Reviewed annually) Online training courses. Monthly fun events with prizes. If you have a genuine interest in property and are looking for a long-term career in Personal Assistance, this is the perfect role for you! INDLP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
May 08, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary (Commercial Property) Solihull, Birmingham £24,000 - £26,000 (Dependant On Experience) BCR/JN/32270 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-respected national law firm, searching for a Legal Secretary to support the solicitors in the busy commercial property team at the Solihull office. This is not a role for a law graduate looking to qualify. The Role (Includes but is not limited to): Maintain Fee Earner's diaries, arranging meetings and appointments Ordering property and pre completion searches Opening and closing files Drafting contract packs Maintain and update client records The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience supporting a Fee earner or working in commercial property Not looking to qualify or become a paralegal Experience using a case management system Willing to do any tasks, however small Excellent written and verbal communication skills Happy with 5 days in the office in Solihull Benefits: Pension - The Peoples Partnership, 3% employer and 5% employee contribution which can be increased. Auto enrolled after 3 months but can join sooner if you wish. 26 days holiday plus bank holidays. Christmas week closure. Holiday purchase scheme - Purchase 3 extra days per year. (Reviewed annually) Online training courses. Monthly fun events with prizes. If you have a genuine interest in property and are looking for a long-term career in Personal Assistance, this is the perfect role for you! INDLP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Paralegal - Litigation Executive- Aviation (No Aviation experience necessary) Leeds Hybrid Permanent About HF People. Not just lawyers We're not your typical law firm - we're people with a passion for helping our clients and each other achieve the best possible outcomes. We are leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors across the UK & Ireland, known for our innovation, client focus, and long-lasting relationships. We do things differently, with a forward-thinking approach built around our clients' needs, supported by cutting-edge technology and a culture built around people from a wide range of backgrounds who are taking an equally wide range of routes to building their careers in law. We are looking to recruit an experienced Paralegal/Litigation Executive to work within our Aviation Team in Leeds. This is a chance to join HF's top rated Aviation Team, working on behalf of a range of aviation insurers and their insured clients around the world. Our small team specialise in defending a wide range of aviation related claims and litigation with a particular emphasis in working for international airports in defence of claims and litigation arising from their everyday aviation activities. What will I be doing? You will work as part of the team as a Paralegal/Litigation Executive, ensuring that clients are confident that their legal affairs are dealt with in a business-like and competent manner, ensuring the efficient operation of the firm. You will handle pre-litigation and litigated Personal Injury, Discrimination, EC1107/2006 and Property Damage claims up to £100,000 in value with supervision provided by the team's Partner and Associate Partners. You will also assist the team's Partner and Associate Partners with the higher value and/or complex claims that they handle, under close supervision but without day-to-day responsibility for the file. Cases you are responsible for handling may include liability and/or quantum disputes. You will be confident developing and maintaining good client relationship skills, gaining clients' confidence and that of other professionals by providing clear, practical advice with sound commercial judgment and swift and accurate implementation of instructions. It's essential that you remain commercially aware and fully familiar with the firm's strategy. Comfortable undertaking knowledgeable discussion about our industry, threats and opportunities. The Team Our Aviation team is filled with ambitious professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. The teams is a sociable one with lots of team activities to get involved in. Client engagement is high and some work related travel is required, perhaps overseas. Our Aviation team form part of HF's Financial Markets, Aviation & Marine group so opportunities for a broad caseload are available, allowing you to grow with HF as we progress our combined offering! The Clients The clients represented by the Aviation team are mostly related to the aviation industry in its widest sense and include International Airports in the UK and overseas, airstrip owners, domestic airports, aircraft owners and operators, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul organisations (MROs), Ground Handlers, PRM service providers, private pilots and concessionaires and suppliers related to the worldwide aviation industry. The majority of the cases handled by the team are on the instruction of insurance company clients, with cases typically involving personal injury, property damage (including to aircraft), fatal accidents, Inquests, discrimination, DDA 1995 claims or breaches of the PRM Regulations (EC1107/2006). You may be involved in cases of all types in a supporting capacity, assisting the handling fee earner to manage and advance cases as required. In additional to their extensive Aviation client base the team handle a variety of EL/PL cases on behalf of a variety of London Market insurers. In that regard, knowledge or experience of scaffolding or construction related injury claims would be desirable. What do I need? You will have experience within Personal Injury or you will be a qualified legal professional with up to 3 years PQE as a Litigation Executive or Solicitor (or equivalent) within England or Wales. We are also keen to hear from Newly Qualified Solicitors looking to expand their knowledge. You will have an interest in civil litigation including personal injury claims, property damage claims, contractual disputes and Aviation related laws including the Montreal Convention and EC1107/2006 but previous aviation experience is not needed as full training will be provided. Foreign language skills are not required. Y Preferably you will have previous experience of dealing with personal injury claims using the portal and DCP. Previous knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct and their application will be an advantage. You will also be able to meet/exceed billing targets. Previous experience of hourly rate charging preferable but not essential. You will have a client-centric approach and excellent client care skills. What's in it for you? Apart from the competitive salary you'd expect, our package of benefits reflects our values of partnership, innovation, and being real people. We're committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone feels supported, empowered, and part of our success. You'll enjoy: 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme Life Insurance & Income Protection Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services Pension Scheme Electric Car Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave Hybrid & Flexible Working Options Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub Flu & Eyecare Vouchers - and more! What next? If HF sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Litigation Executive- Aviation (No Aviation experience necessary) Leeds Hybrid Permanent About HF People. Not just lawyers We're not your typical law firm - we're people with a passion for helping our clients and each other achieve the best possible outcomes. We are leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors across the UK & Ireland, known for our innovation, client focus, and long-lasting relationships. We do things differently, with a forward-thinking approach built around our clients' needs, supported by cutting-edge technology and a culture built around people from a wide range of backgrounds who are taking an equally wide range of routes to building their careers in law. We are looking to recruit an experienced Paralegal/Litigation Executive to work within our Aviation Team in Leeds. This is a chance to join HF's top rated Aviation Team, working on behalf of a range of aviation insurers and their insured clients around the world. Our small team specialise in defending a wide range of aviation related claims and litigation with a particular emphasis in working for international airports in defence of claims and litigation arising from their everyday aviation activities. What will I be doing? You will work as part of the team as a Paralegal/Litigation Executive, ensuring that clients are confident that their legal affairs are dealt with in a business-like and competent manner, ensuring the efficient operation of the firm. You will handle pre-litigation and litigated Personal Injury, Discrimination, EC1107/2006 and Property Damage claims up to £100,000 in value with supervision provided by the team's Partner and Associate Partners. You will also assist the team's Partner and Associate Partners with the higher value and/or complex claims that they handle, under close supervision but without day-to-day responsibility for the file. Cases you are responsible for handling may include liability and/or quantum disputes. You will be confident developing and maintaining good client relationship skills, gaining clients' confidence and that of other professionals by providing clear, practical advice with sound commercial judgment and swift and accurate implementation of instructions. It's essential that you remain commercially aware and fully familiar with the firm's strategy. Comfortable undertaking knowledgeable discussion about our industry, threats and opportunities. The Team Our Aviation team is filled with ambitious professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. The teams is a sociable one with lots of team activities to get involved in. Client engagement is high and some work related travel is required, perhaps overseas. Our Aviation team form part of HF's Financial Markets, Aviation & Marine group so opportunities for a broad caseload are available, allowing you to grow with HF as we progress our combined offering! The Clients The clients represented by the Aviation team are mostly related to the aviation industry in its widest sense and include International Airports in the UK and overseas, airstrip owners, domestic airports, aircraft owners and operators, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul organisations (MROs), Ground Handlers, PRM service providers, private pilots and concessionaires and suppliers related to the worldwide aviation industry. The majority of the cases handled by the team are on the instruction of insurance company clients, with cases typically involving personal injury, property damage (including to aircraft), fatal accidents, Inquests, discrimination, DDA 1995 claims or breaches of the PRM Regulations (EC1107/2006). You may be involved in cases of all types in a supporting capacity, assisting the handling fee earner to manage and advance cases as required. In additional to their extensive Aviation client base the team handle a variety of EL/PL cases on behalf of a variety of London Market insurers. In that regard, knowledge or experience of scaffolding or construction related injury claims would be desirable. What do I need? You will have experience within Personal Injury or you will be a qualified legal professional with up to 3 years PQE as a Litigation Executive or Solicitor (or equivalent) within England or Wales. We are also keen to hear from Newly Qualified Solicitors looking to expand their knowledge. You will have an interest in civil litigation including personal injury claims, property damage claims, contractual disputes and Aviation related laws including the Montreal Convention and EC1107/2006 but previous aviation experience is not needed as full training will be provided. Foreign language skills are not required. Y Preferably you will have previous experience of dealing with personal injury claims using the portal and DCP. Previous knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct and their application will be an advantage. You will also be able to meet/exceed billing targets. Previous experience of hourly rate charging preferable but not essential. You will have a client-centric approach and excellent client care skills. What's in it for you? Apart from the competitive salary you'd expect, our package of benefits reflects our values of partnership, innovation, and being real people. We're committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone feels supported, empowered, and part of our success. You'll enjoy: 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme Life Insurance & Income Protection Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services Pension Scheme Electric Car Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave Hybrid & Flexible Working Options Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub Flu & Eyecare Vouchers - and more! What next? If HF sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you!
Overview An established, partner-led London law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor to join its growing team. The firm advises a diverse client base across multiple sectors, both in the UK and internationally, and is known for delivering a tailored, high-quality service aligned to clients' strategic objectives. The Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-regarded Property Litigation team, working on a broad mix of commercial and residential matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services while also contributing to client relationship management and business development initiatives. You will act for a range of clients including developers, investors, landlords and tenants, and will be encouraged to take ownership of your work while benefiting from close supervision and support. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters (with appropriate supervision) Advising on commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes Handling matters involving development agreements, property insolvency, rights of way, adverse possession and restrictive covenants Drafting contractual and statutory notices, pleadings, and witness statements Conducting legal research to support case strategy Liaising directly with clients to progress matters Reviewing and analysing Land Registry title documentation Instructing Counsel and assisting with hearings Recording time accurately and supporting billing processes Contributing to business development activities and client engagement Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate The Firm This is a well-established commercial law firm based in London's West End, with a collaborative and inclusive culture. The firm offers a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to take responsibility, develop their expertise, and contribute to the wider success of the team. Working Arrangements Hybrid working model (minimum 3 days in the office) Standard hours: 9:30am - 5:30pm, with flexibility as required Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE in property litigation (private practice) Strong academic background (2:1 or equivalent preferred) Excellent drafting and technical legal skills Strong communication and client-facing ability Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive, commercially minded, and team-oriented Confident using Microsoft Office and able to adapt to new systems quickly
May 08, 2026
Full time
Overview An established, partner-led London law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor to join its growing team. The firm advises a diverse client base across multiple sectors, both in the UK and internationally, and is known for delivering a tailored, high-quality service aligned to clients' strategic objectives. The Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-regarded Property Litigation team, working on a broad mix of commercial and residential matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services while also contributing to client relationship management and business development initiatives. You will act for a range of clients including developers, investors, landlords and tenants, and will be encouraged to take ownership of your work while benefiting from close supervision and support. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters (with appropriate supervision) Advising on commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes Handling matters involving development agreements, property insolvency, rights of way, adverse possession and restrictive covenants Drafting contractual and statutory notices, pleadings, and witness statements Conducting legal research to support case strategy Liaising directly with clients to progress matters Reviewing and analysing Land Registry title documentation Instructing Counsel and assisting with hearings Recording time accurately and supporting billing processes Contributing to business development activities and client engagement Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate The Firm This is a well-established commercial law firm based in London's West End, with a collaborative and inclusive culture. The firm offers a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to take responsibility, develop their expertise, and contribute to the wider success of the team. Working Arrangements Hybrid working model (minimum 3 days in the office) Standard hours: 9:30am - 5:30pm, with flexibility as required Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE in property litigation (private practice) Strong academic background (2:1 or equivalent preferred) Excellent drafting and technical legal skills Strong communication and client-facing ability Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive, commercially minded, and team-oriented Confident using Microsoft Office and able to adapt to new systems quickly
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Litigation Department Background: Our litigation teams are ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK Directory for their excellence in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate and General Litigation work across the South East. Viewed as a "stand out" team it has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters, including: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Building Disputes Civil Fraud Consumer/ Commercial Disputes Contract Disputes Debt Interim Applications International Cross Border Disputes Contentious Probate Disputes Professional Negligence Residential Property Disputes Our lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Contentious Probate Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Contentious Probate Litigation cases including: Inheritance Dependants Act 1975 claims; Proprietary estoppel claims; Will disputes - challenging Wills on the basis of capacity; duress and forgery; Removing Executors in their roles for failure to administer the estate; Devastavit claims Undertaking your own advocacy Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2-4 years of proven experience in Wills and Probate law Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators is an advantage Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publically funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Litigation related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Litigation Department Background: Our litigation teams are ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK Directory for their excellence in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate and General Litigation work across the South East. Viewed as a "stand out" team it has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters, including: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Building Disputes Civil Fraud Consumer/ Commercial Disputes Contract Disputes Debt Interim Applications International Cross Border Disputes Contentious Probate Disputes Professional Negligence Residential Property Disputes Our lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Contentious Probate Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Contentious Probate Litigation cases including: Inheritance Dependants Act 1975 claims; Proprietary estoppel claims; Will disputes - challenging Wills on the basis of capacity; duress and forgery; Removing Executors in their roles for failure to administer the estate; Devastavit claims Undertaking your own advocacy Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2-4 years of proven experience in Wills and Probate law Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators is an advantage Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publically funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Litigation related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies.
Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ-4) - Edinburgh An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded team based in Edinburgh. This position is ideal for someone with NQ-4 years' PQE looking to build their career in a team that operates at the intersection of commercial property, rural land and housing law. You will advise on a wide range of contentious property matters, including lease disputes, boundary and title issues, Land Court applications and professional negligence claims. The role offers regular advocacy opportunities and exposure to the Sheriff Court, Court of Session, Scottish Land Court, Lands Tribunal and the Housing and Property Chamber (First-tier Tribunal for Scotland). You'll work closely with colleagues across Commercial Real Estate and Rural Land & Business, gaining access to a broad and complex client base spanning commercial, agricultural and private estates. Key areas of work include: Recovery of rent and service charges Dilapidations and lease irritancy Unauthorised occupier removals Boundary and title rectification disputes Planning appeals and housing law matters This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Solicitor to take on high-quality, varied work with excellent mentorship and room for progression. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing professional development A collaborative and supportive team environment Please contact Melissa Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up to date CV.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ-4) - Edinburgh An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded team based in Edinburgh. This position is ideal for someone with NQ-4 years' PQE looking to build their career in a team that operates at the intersection of commercial property, rural land and housing law. You will advise on a wide range of contentious property matters, including lease disputes, boundary and title issues, Land Court applications and professional negligence claims. The role offers regular advocacy opportunities and exposure to the Sheriff Court, Court of Session, Scottish Land Court, Lands Tribunal and the Housing and Property Chamber (First-tier Tribunal for Scotland). You'll work closely with colleagues across Commercial Real Estate and Rural Land & Business, gaining access to a broad and complex client base spanning commercial, agricultural and private estates. Key areas of work include: Recovery of rent and service charges Dilapidations and lease irritancy Unauthorised occupier removals Boundary and title rectification disputes Planning appeals and housing law matters This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Solicitor to take on high-quality, varied work with excellent mentorship and room for progression. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing professional development A collaborative and supportive team environment Please contact Melissa Legal for a confidential discussion or please apply with an up to date CV.
Commercial Property Solicitor (Full-Time / Flexible Hours Available) - Sutton Coldfield A well-established law firm based in Sutton Coldfield, providing high-quality legal services to businesses and individuals, known for its approachable, client-focused service is now seeking a qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join its team on a full-time basis. Flexible working arrangements may be available for the right candidate. The Role You will handle a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including: Commercial property sales and acquisitions Drafting and negotiating commercial leases and licences Advising on landlord and tenant matters Supporting property development projects Acting in transactions involving pension property investments Liaising with lenders and financial institutions on funding arrangements Managing transactions through to completion, including Land Registry requirements and SDLT considerations About You Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) 3+ Proven experience in commercial property law Strong knowledge of leases, licences and development work Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently Excellent client care and communication skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Why Join? Established and respected firm with a strong local reputation High-quality commercial property work Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work closely with clients and build lasting relationships Flexible working options available Competitive salary Apply To apply or request further information, please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (Full-Time / Flexible Hours Available) - Sutton Coldfield A well-established law firm based in Sutton Coldfield, providing high-quality legal services to businesses and individuals, known for its approachable, client-focused service is now seeking a qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join its team on a full-time basis. Flexible working arrangements may be available for the right candidate. The Role You will handle a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including: Commercial property sales and acquisitions Drafting and negotiating commercial leases and licences Advising on landlord and tenant matters Supporting property development projects Acting in transactions involving pension property investments Liaising with lenders and financial institutions on funding arrangements Managing transactions through to completion, including Land Registry requirements and SDLT considerations About You Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) 3+ Proven experience in commercial property law Strong knowledge of leases, licences and development work Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently Excellent client care and communication skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Why Join? Established and respected firm with a strong local reputation High-quality commercial property work Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work closely with clients and build lasting relationships Flexible working options available Competitive salary Apply To apply or request further information, please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
With a growing client base, our client is looking for a solicitor who thrives delivering excellent work to join their Commercial Property department. They work for a wide range of clients across sectors including property development, drinks hospitality and leisure; property investors; retail; owner managed businesses and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. Key Responsibilities Working on personal case load as well as part of the team to support our growing client base. Help as part of the team on the larger transactions and also to run their own case load. Provide an efficient and business-like service to clients. Experience & Requirements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Landlord and Tenant (negotiating new and renewal leases, ancillary documentation, 1954 Act applications and advising on implications of documentation) Infrastructure agreements Property related construction documentation Qualifications You should have at least 5 years PQE ideally. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
May 08, 2026
Full time
With a growing client base, our client is looking for a solicitor who thrives delivering excellent work to join their Commercial Property department. They work for a wide range of clients across sectors including property development, drinks hospitality and leisure; property investors; retail; owner managed businesses and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. Key Responsibilities Working on personal case load as well as part of the team to support our growing client base. Help as part of the team on the larger transactions and also to run their own case load. Provide an efficient and business-like service to clients. Experience & Requirements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Landlord and Tenant (negotiating new and renewal leases, ancillary documentation, 1954 Act applications and advising on implications of documentation) Infrastructure agreements Property related construction documentation Qualifications You should have at least 5 years PQE ideally. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Company Commercial Paralegal - Commercial Contracts / IP / Corporate Governance Location: Birmingham city centre Salary: up to £30,000 per annum About the firm: A well-established, award-winning, Lexcel accredited, Legal 500 listed, law firm, established over 90 years ago, with three West Midlands offices. The firm have steadily grown over the years, through 5 acquisitions and their continued investment in technology, as well as staff training and development ensures they remain a modern, forward-thinking employer, able to offer fabulous career prospects and development plans. The firm offer a very supportive, friendly, and professionally rewarding work environment, underpinned by enhanced family friendly policies and commitment to all staff's wellbeing. They do not have an "excessive hours culture" found in many larger firms doing similar quality work. They are very committed to giving employees a good work-life balance, allowing them to thrive at work. What you'll be doing: Supporting a busy Senior Associate Solicitor in matters relating to commercial contracts, intellectual property and corporate governance Dealing with clients including owner-managed businesses and larger organisations Liaising with clients Supporting with administrative duties Use of a legal case management system Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Law degree 2 years'+ experience within a company commercial department of a law firm The ability to work well as part of a team Experience of using a legal case management system Attention to detail What's on offer: This is a full time permanent job, which would be suited to a "career paralegal" rather than someone who is looking to qualify. Benefits include: 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays 2 additional days holiday are normally provided at Christmas (usually Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve) Option to purchase up to 3 days additional holiday 8% pension (4% employee contribution, 4% employer) Life Assurance of 4x salary Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme & Bereavement Support helpline Free flu jabs Season Ticket Loans Discounted will writing and conveyancing Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Company Commercial Paralegal - Commercial Contracts / IP / Corporate Governance Location: Birmingham city centre Salary: up to £30,000 per annum About the firm: A well-established, award-winning, Lexcel accredited, Legal 500 listed, law firm, established over 90 years ago, with three West Midlands offices. The firm have steadily grown over the years, through 5 acquisitions and their continued investment in technology, as well as staff training and development ensures they remain a modern, forward-thinking employer, able to offer fabulous career prospects and development plans. The firm offer a very supportive, friendly, and professionally rewarding work environment, underpinned by enhanced family friendly policies and commitment to all staff's wellbeing. They do not have an "excessive hours culture" found in many larger firms doing similar quality work. They are very committed to giving employees a good work-life balance, allowing them to thrive at work. What you'll be doing: Supporting a busy Senior Associate Solicitor in matters relating to commercial contracts, intellectual property and corporate governance Dealing with clients including owner-managed businesses and larger organisations Liaising with clients Supporting with administrative duties Use of a legal case management system Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Law degree 2 years'+ experience within a company commercial department of a law firm The ability to work well as part of a team Experience of using a legal case management system Attention to detail What's on offer: This is a full time permanent job, which would be suited to a "career paralegal" rather than someone who is looking to qualify. Benefits include: 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays 2 additional days holiday are normally provided at Christmas (usually Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve) Option to purchase up to 3 days additional holiday 8% pension (4% employee contribution, 4% employer) Life Assurance of 4x salary Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme & Bereavement Support helpline Free flu jabs Season Ticket Loans Discounted will writing and conveyancing Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Qualified Conveyancer and Commercial Property Lawyer Location: Stratford upon Avon , with home-working 2-3 days per week and onsite parking Salary: A competitive salary is offered plus bonus About the Firm With a vast network of offices in Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham, Surrey and the North-West of England, this modern, forward-thinking law firm have significantly grown their business throughout 2025 and are continuing their expansion throughout 2026, offering some exceptional opportunities for career development. The firm offer a great work/life balance and a fabulous working environment. Their modern new offices which they'll be moving to in May 2026, are set over two floors, with kitchen facilities and modern work spaces, in an easily accessible location within walking distance of Stratford upon Avon's beautiful town centre . What you'll be doing: This is a full-time permanent job which is based in Stratford upon Avon. Homeworking is available 2-3 days per week The role will involve: Taking on an existing conveyancing and commercial property caseload as well as handling new matters Running a caseload of residential conveyancing and commercial property transactions, supported by experienced colleagues Liaising with clients, and third-party professionals, keeping everyone fully informed Managing the conveyancing process from start to finish Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status - solicitor, CLE or CLC 2 years'+ experience of running a residential conveyancing and commercial property caseload Excellent client care skills and communication skills Sound knowledge of the conveyancing process from start to finish What's on offer: Benefits include: 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays Pension scheme Bonus scheme for fee earners of 10% of revenue achieved over target Employee assistance programme Company sick pay scheme, following probation Hybrid/flexible working with 2-3 days per week working from home Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Qualified Conveyancer and Commercial Property Lawyer Location: Stratford upon Avon , with home-working 2-3 days per week and onsite parking Salary: A competitive salary is offered plus bonus About the Firm With a vast network of offices in Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham, Surrey and the North-West of England, this modern, forward-thinking law firm have significantly grown their business throughout 2025 and are continuing their expansion throughout 2026, offering some exceptional opportunities for career development. The firm offer a great work/life balance and a fabulous working environment. Their modern new offices which they'll be moving to in May 2026, are set over two floors, with kitchen facilities and modern work spaces, in an easily accessible location within walking distance of Stratford upon Avon's beautiful town centre . What you'll be doing: This is a full-time permanent job which is based in Stratford upon Avon. Homeworking is available 2-3 days per week The role will involve: Taking on an existing conveyancing and commercial property caseload as well as handling new matters Running a caseload of residential conveyancing and commercial property transactions, supported by experienced colleagues Liaising with clients, and third-party professionals, keeping everyone fully informed Managing the conveyancing process from start to finish Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status - solicitor, CLE or CLC 2 years'+ experience of running a residential conveyancing and commercial property caseload Excellent client care skills and communication skills Sound knowledge of the conveyancing process from start to finish What's on offer: Benefits include: 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays Pension scheme Bonus scheme for fee earners of 10% of revenue achieved over target Employee assistance programme Company sick pay scheme, following probation Hybrid/flexible working with 2-3 days per week working from home Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
