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A prominent national law firm based in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Plot Conveyancer to join their Housebuilding Team. The role involves managing plot sales matters and delivering exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess at least 2 years of experience in plot sales, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering strong client relationships. The firm offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 along with great benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING SOLICITOR - NEWCASTLE THE FIRM Top ranked law firm with offices in the heart of Newcastle More than just a legal business, the firm offers an estate agency business, and financial services advice Large residential property team, acting on behalf of a large number of lender clients THE ROLE You will be joining a well regarded Residential Property Team in Newcastle, acting exclusively for lender clients You will have responsibility for your own caseload of non-standard/complex remortgage matters and transfer of equity transactions You will also be given a small caseload of non-standard/complex property sales transactions Managerial responsibilities will include lading a small team of fee earners and post-completion paralegals Other responsibilities will include assisting other teams with legal technical queries, supervision and training where required THE REQUIREMENTS You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive equivalent You will have solid experience in residential conveyancing Experience in remortgage work is also essential Previous managerial or supervisory experience would be beneficial THE BENEFITS Competitive salary UP TO £60,000 plus benefits package Flexible hybrid working

Plot Conveyancer - Birmingham Hybrid - 2 days at home 3 days in the office A highly-respected national firm is looking for a Plot Sales Conveyancer to join them in their Housebuilding Team, based in Birmingham. THE FIRM Leading commercial firm operating across seven cities across the UK Listed in the Legal 500 Largest Residential Development team in the UK Act for national and regional housebuilders, promoters and institutional landowners THE ROLE As a Plot Sales Conveyancer in the team, you will be focused on delivering a high level of service that places clients front and centre. You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and taking responsibility for your own plot sales matters with the assistance of a case management system. This is very much a client facing role where you can expect full encouragement and support in developing and maintaining those relationships. ABOUT YOU You will have at least 2 years of experience in plot sales work, including managing your own caseload You will be personable, enthusiastic and confident You will have excellent client management skills You will have excellent commercial acumen You will have great communication skills, both written and verbal You will have the commitment to developing strong working relationships with the firm's clients You will have a strong team working ethic You will have strong organisational skills FURTHER INFORMATION Salary up to £40,000 Great benefits on offer Strong career progression opportunities If you are interested in this role and you have the pre-requisite experience, please send your up-to-date CV to . BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

A leading law firm in London is seeking a newly qualified Corporate Associate (1 PQE) to join its top-tier global practice. The role includes handling M&A transactions, providing corporate governance advice, and working on high-value complex matters. Ideal candidates will have strong academic credentials, cross-border M&A experience, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary starting at £140k, alongside a discretionary bonus and a generous benefits package including 25 days annual leave and enhanced parental pay.

A leading law firm in Newcastle seeks an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor. The role requires managing your own caseload of non-standard remortgage matters and transfer of equity transactions while leading a small team. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors or legal executives with solid experience in residential conveyancing, including remortgage work. The position offers a competitive salary up to £60,000 and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Family Partner Leading Regional Law Firm Shrewsbury Senior Role A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking a Family Partner to join its established and award-winning Family team based in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced family lawyer looking for the next step in their career and seeking to build on their expertise in a senior, client-facing role. The firm has a well-established reputation for handling high-net-worth family law matters, offering comprehensive services ranging from divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangement issues, to cohabitation disputes and relocation matters. This role also provides the opportunity to gain specialist experience in Agricultural Family matters, working with clients from varied and prestigious sectors. The Role As Family Partner, you will take responsibility for a portfolio of complex family law matters, providing technical expertise and clear strategic advice to high-net-worth individuals and families. You will also mentor and supervise junior colleagues, playing an integral role in the team's growth and future success. Key Responsibilities Advising on complex family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes, and relocation Providing expert advice to high-net-worth clients, including those involved in Agricultural Family law matters Managing your own caseload of intricate and high-value cases Leading and mentoring junior colleagues within the Shrewsbury team Developing and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to the firm's business development efforts Playing a pivotal role in the ongoing growth and development of the Family team About You We are looking for a commercially-minded, technically strong Family lawyer with: Extensive experience in family law, particularly divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements A proven track record of advising high-net-worth clients A strong business development mindset and the ability to develop and maintain client relationships Leadership capabilities, with experience in mentoring and supervising junior colleagues An understanding of Agricultural Family law (advantageous but not essential) Excellent communication skills, time management, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload The ability to balance client care with team development and firm-wide strategic growth The firm is recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for their technical excellence and innovative solutions, they offer a partner-led, client-focused service that delivers outstanding results. They're known for a collaborative, empowering culture, which fosters growth and encourages autonomy at every level. Hours of Work & Benefits This is a full-time role based at our Shrewsbury office, offering a competitive partner remuneration package alongside a range of benefits, including: 28 days' annual leave (increasing with long service) + Bank Holidays Enhanced pension contributions Discretionary Bonus Scheme Personal Medical Insurance Death in service benefit (4x annual salary) Buying & Selling Holidays Volunteering Days Flexible working from home policy Apply Now If you are an experienced Family lawyer looking to take the next step and join a dynamic, growing firm with excellent client exposure in Shrewsbury, we'd love to hear from you. Please note, all inquiries and applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. To apply, please send your CV to Donna Jones.

Overview Construction Litigation Solicitor (Associate or Senior Associate) to join a leading London law firm with a top-tier reputation in real estate and construction law. This role sits within the firm's highly regarded Construction Disputes team, which acts on complex, high-value contentious construction matters across the commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors. The position is full-time and permanent, focusing solely on contentious construction law. You'll work on a broad range of construction disputes, advising developers, building owners, contractors, subcontractors, and consultants on contentious matters involving: Delay and disruption claims Defective works and negligent design Variations and final account disputes Termination and professional negligence claims Building safety and Building Safety Act 2022 issues The team also provides strategic pre-dispute advice, helping clients manage live project issues and avoid escalation. You'll gain hands-on experience across adjudication, arbitration, mediation, and Technology and Construction Court (TCC) proceedings. This is a technically rich and commercially focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys high-quality, varied construction disputes work and direct client contact. The practice represents a strong portfolio of clients in the commercial real estate sector, particularly in the development of high-end residential, mixed-use, and student accommodation projects. The team also advises on disputes in the energy, oil and gas, hydropower, and renewable energy sectors, including large-scale infrastructure projects. Lawyers in this group are known for their tenacity, logical approach, and strategic thinking, ensuring clients achieve efficient, practical outcomes whether through early settlement or formal dispute resolution. Qualifications 3-6 years' PQE in contentious construction from a recognised real estate or construction practice Solid experience of construction litigation, adjudication, and arbitration Knowledge of standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) Strong analytical, drafting and negotiation skills A commercial approach and confidence in dealing with clients directly Candidates with both private practice and in-house construction dispute experience are encouraged to apply. Benefits and Opportunities Opportunity to join one of London's most respected construction law teams, combining City-calibre work with a collegiate and balanced culture Exposure to major, high-value disputes and clients Close partner supervision and early responsibility A genuinely supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package This is an ideal move for a Construction Litigation Lawyer or Contentious Construction Solicitor looking to develop their career in a leading London firm offering top-quality work, autonomy, and long-term progression. To find out more or to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please get in touch. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

Commercial Property Solicitor London A highly respected London law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its market-leading team. This role offers a rare opportunity to develop a high-quality commercial property practice advising sophisticated private investors, developers, family offices and estate owners on complex and often high-value real estate matters in the UK and internationally. The firm is a well-established City practice with a multi-century history of advising leading individuals, families and businesses. It is particularly well known for its work with private wealth, owner managed businesses and property investment structures, acting as a trusted adviser to clients across generations. Clients range from private developers and asset managers to urban estates, hotel operators and ultra high net worth individuals and families, including significant overseas investors from the US, Middle East, Asia and Europe. The firm's approach is relationship led and long term, combining technical excellence with commercial pragmatism. Real estate sits at the heart of the firm's offering. The Property team advises on transactions across London and the wider UK, covering a broad range of asset classes, including: Offices and commercial developments Residential and mixed use schemes Hotels and leisure assets Urban estates and landed property Industrial and agricultural property The team is known for its depth of expertise, partner access and the opportunity for associates to gain early responsibility and meaningful client exposure. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor looking to build a long term career in commercial property law within a supportive but high performing environment. Responsibilities You will work on a broad mix of transactional and advisory matters, including: Commercial landlord and tenant work and asset management Investment sales and purchases Development projects Real estate aspects of property finance (for both borrowers and lenders) Title and lease reporting Advising private investors, developers, family offices, estates, financial institutions and occupiers Associates are encouraged to take ownership of matters, with appropriate supervision, while also supporting partners on larger and more complex transactions. Qualifications You are likely to have: 2 3 years' PQE as a commercial property solicitor Experience gained within a reputable City or strong regional firm Solid grounding in commercial landlord & tenant and asset management work Experience of title and lease reporting (essential) Exposure to development projects and investment transactions (advantageous) Strong drafting skills and excellent attention to detail Confidence dealing with sophisticated, high profile clients A proactive, collaborative and organised approach Experience in real estate finance is welcome but not essential This role offers a clear pathway to becoming a trusted adviser to major property investors and families, with the opportunity to develop deep client relationships over time. The firm places real emphasis on associate development, offering high quality work, close partner mentoring and scope to progress in line with performance. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

A respected law firm in London is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE. This role includes advising sophisticated clients on high-value real estate matters both in the UK and internationally. You will engage in a range of responsibilities from asset management to development projects, offering a clear pathway for associate development within a collaborative environment. Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail are essential, with proactive engagement encouraged.

A leading London law firm is seeking a Construction Litigation Solicitor to join their top-tier Construction Disputes team. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of PQE in contentious construction law and a strong background in construction litigation. This role involves managing high-value disputes and working directly with clients to provide strategic advice. Competitive salary and a supportive team environment are offered.

A leading global business is looking for a Data Protection Lawyer to join their in-house legal team in Greater London. The role involves advising on data protection and privacy matters, supporting commercial issues, and utilizing AI technologies. Ideal candidates will have around 1-3 years of PQE with essential experience in data protection law. This position offers a competitive salary of £65-80k, various benefits, and flexibility to work three days a week in the office.

Family Solicitor - Cheshire - Regional firm - Hybrid working BCL Legal are pleased to be instructed by a regional firm who are looking for a family solicitor with a broad range of experience across the family spectrum. This is an opportunity to build and grow your own Family department with excellent autonomy. The role: Family Solicitor working on a mixed private caseload Heavily involved in both divorce and children work Working directly with the partners Chance to get involved in business development through networking events and seminars Situated within a firm that actively encourages upwards progression, and with important responsibilities given to all members of staff Benefits: Highly competitive salary Excellent Cheshire location for family work Clear progression pathway all the way up to partnership Important role in the future of the business The candidate: The successful candidate could be 3 years PQE upwards Should you be at the senior end there will be business development responsibilities Comfortable working independently Strong technical lawyer with excellent interpersonal skills If you are a family solicitor lost in a large team in a large full service firm, or a solicitor in a smaller family team this represents an excellent step. You will be moving to family specialists, learning from the best and receiving real responsibility. If it sounds of interest, please apply now.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Data Protection Lawyer to join an in-house legal team who are at the forefront of innovation. You will play a hands on role in the development and utilisation of AI, as well as gain exposure to a broad range of data protection and commercial matters. The Company A leading global business that counts the largest companies in the world as its clients and is regularly involved in headline-making work. The Role You will join the team in a Legal Counsel role. You will be working within a fantastic infrastructure and part of a close knit team, advising key stakeholders and various global business divisions on data protection and privacy matters, and supporting on general commercial matters too. The team are at the cutting edge of the AI space, and you will play a hands on role in the development and utilisation of tech and its roll out beyond the legal team, particularly in relation to data usage and emerging regulation. This is an unrivalled opportunity to join a close knit and well regarded in house legal team as a Legal Counsel. You can expect support to develop your skills and progress your career, an attractive package, and a flexible working environment. About You As a guide, this role would suit a lawyer with c.1-3 years' PQE or equivalent relevant experience Experience gained in house or at a leading law firm Previous exposure to data protection and privacy law is essential What's on Offer Salary: £65-80k, dependent on experience Benefits: bonus, enhanced pension, private medical, etc. Flexibility: 3 days in the office. Central London. Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call for a confidential chat. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

Corporate (Private Equity) Director - 6 PQE+ - London - £125,000+ Corporate associate is offered an outstanding opportunity to join an industry leading corporate team at this top tier national practice, in London. The firm, which ranks as one of the top 30 in the UK, is arguably the largest and widest-reaching domestic UK law firm. The London corporate team is made up of 40 lawyers undertaking high-value, complex, and challenging matters for clients both domestically and internationally across the renewable energy, mining, oil and gas, life sciences, healthcare, technology, media, telecoms, financial services, retail, and sports sectors. My client are currently looking to add a talented corporate lawyers, with strong experience and interest, predominantly in Private Equity work, but with rounded exposure to M&A, and Capital Markets. As part of the role you will be advising companies, and investors on the full range of business issues, from start-up and financing through to M&A, management transactions, venture and growth capital, restructuring, capital reductions, private equity funding and exits. The salary bracket for the roles starts at £125k from 6 PQE, in addition to a relatively industry standard bonus scheme, activated for hitting the hours target of 1350. Full Range of Corporate Work Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity Joint Ventures Venture Capital Equity Capital Markets Qualifications A strong academic background Training and post-qualified corporate experience gained with a reputable national or international practice or city-firm Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen Excellent communication skills Experience in business development and client relationship management Hybrid Working my client operates a 60% office attendance policy, with the option to also work from any of their regional offices. Benefits Salary package starting at £125,000 25 days annual leave Bonus scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Cycle to work scheme To apply for the job of Corporate (Private Equity) Legal Director, or for more information please feel free to reach out to Andre Kacperski at BCL Legal.

A top-tier national practice in London is seeking a Corporate (Private Equity) Director with over 6 years of PQE. The role involves advising clients on a wide range of corporate matters including M&A and private equity. Candidates should possess a strong academic background and experience in a reputable practice. The position offers a competitive salary starting at £125,000, a bonus scheme, and a hybrid working model allowing for flexibility in office attendance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Lawyer to join an in-house legal team who are at the forefront of innovation. You will play a hands on role in the development and utilisation of AI, as well as gain exposure to a broad range of commercial and tech matters. The Company: A leading global business that counts the largest companies in the world as its clients and is regularly involved in headline making work. The Role: You will join the team in a Senior Legal Counsel level role. You will be working within a fantastic infrastructure and part of a close knit team, advising key stakeholders and various global business divisions on commercial & tech contracts and negotiating those contracts with some of the largest brands in the world. The team are at the cutting edge of the AI space, and you will play a hands on role in the development and utilisation of tech and its roll out beyond the legal team. This is an unrivalled opportunity to join a close knit and well regarded in house legal team as a Senior Legal Counsel. You can expect support to develop your skills and progress your career, an attractive package, and a flexible working environment. About You: Commercial Lawyer with 5+ PQE Experience gained in house or at a leading law firm Comfortable drafting & negotiating a broad range of contracts Ideally, you will have gained some exposure to tech contracts What's on offer? Salary: £95 - 110k, dependent on experience Benefits: bonus, enhanced pension, private medical, etc. Flexibility: 3 days in the office. Central London. Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call for a confidential chat. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

A leading global business in Greater London is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their in-house legal team. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative tech and commercial contracts, providing legal advice to various global divisions. The ideal candidate is a Commercial Lawyer with over 5 years of post-qualification experience, particularly in negotiating and drafting contracts. The role offers a competitive salary range of £95,000 to £110,000, along with benefits and a flexible working environment that allows three office days per week.

An established regional firm is seeking a Family Solicitor to build and grow their own Family department. This exciting opportunity offers autonomy and the chance to work directly with partners while managing a diverse caseload. Ideal for those looking to advance their career, the role includes business development responsibilities and clear pathways to partnership. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth, making a significant impact on the firm's future.

A well-regarded law firm in London is seeking a Construction Litigation Solicitor to join its contentious construction team. This mid-level role offers opportunities to manage your own caseload, engage in high-quality work, and develop client relationships. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with at least 3 years' PQE in construction disputes, particularly in adjudication and litigation. The firm provides a supportive environment and clear paths for career advancement within a market-leading practice.

A leading global business is seeking a Senior Data Protection Lawyer to join their in-house legal team. In this role, you will influence the business's strategy on data protection, AI, and technology while advising senior stakeholders on complex regulatory matters. The position offers a competitive package, benefits such as bonuses and enhanced pensions, and a flexible working environment of 3 days in the office in Central London.