Residential Property - Senior Associate / Legal Director Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive / Dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent, Hybrid Working (2-3 days in office) About the Firm We are working with a highly regarded national law firm with a strong presence across the UK. The firm acts for a wide range of clients, including private UK buyers and sellers, overseas clients, and is on panels of many leading mortgage lenders. Known for high-quality work, a supportive culture, and focus on work-life balance, the firm provides an excellent platform for career development and long-term client relationships. The Role The firm is seeking a Senior Residential Property Lawyer to join their Oxford team. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of residential property work, including acting for buyers and sellers in freehold and leasehold transactions. Responsibilities may include: Reviewing, drafting, and amending contracts, deeds, letters, and reports Completing search submissions, land registry formalities, and handling title queries Managing exchange, completion, and post-completion matters Advising on mortgage redemption, transfer of equity, and re-mortgage processes Handling residential tenancy and licence matters Advising on residential property transactions for new developments Secured lending work You will work exclusively in the Oxford office but will be part of a larger national real estate team , collaborating with colleagues in Reading, Southampton, and Cardiff. This role provides the chance to develop strong client relationships and work on a variety of interesting matters while enjoying a supportive and balanced work environment. Skills and Experience Established Residential Property lawyer (Senior Associate or Legal Director level) Broad residential property experience, ideally including conveyancing and secured lending Strong client and matter management skills Excellent verbal and written communication Track record of successful practice development IT proficient and able to work autonomously Motivated, confident, and commercially aware At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Residential Property - Senior Associate / Legal Director Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive / Dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent, Hybrid Working (2-3 days in office) About the Firm We are working with a highly regarded national law firm with a strong presence across the UK. The firm acts for a wide range of clients, including private UK buyers and sellers, overseas clients, and is on panels of many leading mortgage lenders. Known for high-quality work, a supportive culture, and focus on work-life balance, the firm provides an excellent platform for career development and long-term client relationships. The Role The firm is seeking a Senior Residential Property Lawyer to join their Oxford team. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of residential property work, including acting for buyers and sellers in freehold and leasehold transactions. Responsibilities may include: Reviewing, drafting, and amending contracts, deeds, letters, and reports Completing search submissions, land registry formalities, and handling title queries Managing exchange, completion, and post-completion matters Advising on mortgage redemption, transfer of equity, and re-mortgage processes Handling residential tenancy and licence matters Advising on residential property transactions for new developments Secured lending work You will work exclusively in the Oxford office but will be part of a larger national real estate team , collaborating with colleagues in Reading, Southampton, and Cardiff. This role provides the chance to develop strong client relationships and work on a variety of interesting matters while enjoying a supportive and balanced work environment. Skills and Experience Established Residential Property lawyer (Senior Associate or Legal Director level) Broad residential property experience, ideally including conveyancing and secured lending Strong client and matter management skills Excellent verbal and written communication Track record of successful practice development IT proficient and able to work autonomously Motivated, confident, and commercially aware At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Your new firm Our client is a highly respected regional law firm with an excellent reputation for quality and growth. Recognised by leading legal directories and known for its strong collaborative culture, the firm places real emphasis on client service, innovation and investing in its people. With continued expansion across its offices, the firm provides a supportive environment where lawyers can click apply for full job details
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a highly respected regional law firm with an excellent reputation for quality and growth. Recognised by leading legal directories and known for its strong collaborative culture, the firm places real emphasis on client service, innovation and investing in its people. With continued expansion across its offices, the firm provides a supportive environment where lawyers can click apply for full job details
Would you like to join a well-established, highly regarded law firm that combines professional excellence with a supportive and friendly working culture? Our client will offer you the opportunity to become part of a close-knit team with deep local roots, a loyal and diverse client base and a very good reputation across Essex and beyond click apply for full job details
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join a well-established, highly regarded law firm that combines professional excellence with a supportive and friendly working culture? Our client will offer you the opportunity to become part of a close-knit team with deep local roots, a loyal and diverse client base and a very good reputation across Essex and beyond click apply for full job details
The Role:We are looking for a talented and commercially minded Litigator to join the team of six Lawyers who make up Loxleys Rural Property Litigation team. You will have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience, during which time you will have developed strong core-litigation skills, dealing with a variety of matters simultaneously and carrying out complex work under pressure click apply for full job details
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
The Role:We are looking for a talented and commercially minded Litigator to join the team of six Lawyers who make up Loxleys Rural Property Litigation team. You will have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience, during which time you will have developed strong core-litigation skills, dealing with a variety of matters simultaneously and carrying out complex work under pressure click apply for full job details
About the job. As a Senior Lawyer within the Commercial Legal Team at National Highways you will advise on all aspects of commercial contract and public procurement law to enable National Highways' spending on the strategic road network, to build new road capacity, improve the quality of the existing network, encourage innovation and efficiency and enhance safety, the environment and sustainability. This is a diverse role and provides an excellent opportunity to apply your expert legal knowledge and skills to NEC based contracts, infrastructure projects, IT and technology contracts, services contracts, public procurement, dispute resolution, intellectual property, asset protection, research and grant funding, collaborative working and a broad range of commercial legal queries. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from either our Guildford, Bristol or Birmingham offices and will include some travel to other offices to attend meetings. Why choose the National Highways Legal Team? At National Highways, our legal work serves a clear public purpose: connecting the country and supporting the economy, communities and public safety. We work across government to deliver some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. As a supportive, inclusive in-house team, we offer freedom from chargeable and billing targets, a genuinely positive work-life balance, and the chance to progress your career through diverse, challenging and high-profile legal work. In the role, you will: Provide specialist legal advice, advising on all aspects of commercial contract and procurement law, including in relation to the procurement of high value, complex NEC engineering and construction contracts and IT and technology contracts. Build and effectively manage relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders. Obtain and manage external legal support as required, holding external lawyers to account. Provide direction and legal support/supervision to more junior members of the team on an ad hoc basis. About you. Qualified Solicitor or Barrister authorised to practice in the UK. In-depth understanding of and expertise in the work undertaken by the Commercial Legal Team (as set out above) and ability to provide effective written and oral advice on the same. Extensive experience of influencing and working effectively with stakeholders and colleagues at a range of levels including those at a senior level, providing check and challenge where appropriate. Extensive experience of leading complex legal matters working autonomously with minimal supervision. Extensive experience of working proactively and independently to identify 'client' needs and to find solutions to complex legal and business issues within the required timescales. Ability to lead by example, by showing commitment to the role, assuming responsibility, and actively contributing to and supporting others within the Commercial Legal Team and the wider Legal Directorate. About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
About the job. As a Senior Lawyer within the Commercial Legal Team at National Highways you will advise on all aspects of commercial contract and public procurement law to enable National Highways' spending on the strategic road network, to build new road capacity, improve the quality of the existing network, encourage innovation and efficiency and enhance safety, the environment and sustainability. This is a diverse role and provides an excellent opportunity to apply your expert legal knowledge and skills to NEC based contracts, infrastructure projects, IT and technology contracts, services contracts, public procurement, dispute resolution, intellectual property, asset protection, research and grant funding, collaborative working and a broad range of commercial legal queries. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from either our Guildford, Bristol or Birmingham offices and will include some travel to other offices to attend meetings. Why choose the National Highways Legal Team? At National Highways, our legal work serves a clear public purpose: connecting the country and supporting the economy, communities and public safety. We work across government to deliver some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. As a supportive, inclusive in-house team, we offer freedom from chargeable and billing targets, a genuinely positive work-life balance, and the chance to progress your career through diverse, challenging and high-profile legal work. In the role, you will: Provide specialist legal advice, advising on all aspects of commercial contract and procurement law, including in relation to the procurement of high value, complex NEC engineering and construction contracts and IT and technology contracts. Build and effectively manage relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders. Obtain and manage external legal support as required, holding external lawyers to account. Provide direction and legal support/supervision to more junior members of the team on an ad hoc basis. About you. Qualified Solicitor or Barrister authorised to practice in the UK. In-depth understanding of and expertise in the work undertaken by the Commercial Legal Team (as set out above) and ability to provide effective written and oral advice on the same. Extensive experience of influencing and working effectively with stakeholders and colleagues at a range of levels including those at a senior level, providing check and challenge where appropriate. Extensive experience of leading complex legal matters working autonomously with minimal supervision. Extensive experience of working proactively and independently to identify 'client' needs and to find solutions to complex legal and business issues within the required timescales. Ability to lead by example, by showing commitment to the role, assuming responsibility, and actively contributing to and supporting others within the Commercial Legal Team and the wider Legal Directorate. About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Opportunity: Solicitor/FCILEx/Barrister - Housing Management & Property Litigation (5+ years PQE) ? Location: London ? About the Firm: ? Medium-sized niche law firm based in London, with additional offices in several other locations. ? Recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers UK, the firm specializes in areas like banking, construction, commercial litigation, corporate, employment, projects, and property. ? It has a strong focus on social housing clients and private developers, with over 350 employees and partners. ? About the Team: ? The Housing Management & Property Ligitation team act for over 100 Registered Providers, local authorities and private landlords across England and Wales. Role Overview: Client is seeking a lawyer with 5+ years PQE to manage their own caseload compromising mixture of housing litigation including junctions, possession claims, disrepair and non-contentious matters such as policy advice. Key Responsibilities: Day to day running of caseload Supporting partners on large and more complex matters Interact directly with clients, manage their expectations and efficiently meet their deadlines Supervision of junior staff including paralegals ? Involvement in marketing and business development in a client focussed manner Prepare and present training to clients ? Requirements: ? 5+ years PQE in housing management and litigation CILEx Lawyers must have Civil Litigation Practice Rights Knowledge of running own files and caseload Ability to supervise staff Strong communication, and client care skills. ? High attention to detail and ability to manage workloads effectively. ? Familiarity with Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications. ? Empathy for the social housing/not-for-profit sector is helpful. ? Please note, that team members are expected to work in the office at least three days a week. For an opportunity to join this team at a most exciting part of their growth journey, we would love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Job Opportunity: Solicitor/FCILEx/Barrister - Housing Management & Property Litigation (5+ years PQE) ? Location: London ? About the Firm: ? Medium-sized niche law firm based in London, with additional offices in several other locations. ? Recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers UK, the firm specializes in areas like banking, construction, commercial litigation, corporate, employment, projects, and property. ? It has a strong focus on social housing clients and private developers, with over 350 employees and partners. ? About the Team: ? The Housing Management & Property Ligitation team act for over 100 Registered Providers, local authorities and private landlords across England and Wales. Role Overview: Client is seeking a lawyer with 5+ years PQE to manage their own caseload compromising mixture of housing litigation including junctions, possession claims, disrepair and non-contentious matters such as policy advice. Key Responsibilities: Day to day running of caseload Supporting partners on large and more complex matters Interact directly with clients, manage their expectations and efficiently meet their deadlines Supervision of junior staff including paralegals ? Involvement in marketing and business development in a client focussed manner Prepare and present training to clients ? Requirements: ? 5+ years PQE in housing management and litigation CILEx Lawyers must have Civil Litigation Practice Rights Knowledge of running own files and caseload Ability to supervise staff Strong communication, and client care skills. ? High attention to detail and ability to manage workloads effectively. ? Familiarity with Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications. ? Empathy for the social housing/not-for-profit sector is helpful. ? Please note, that team members are expected to work in the office at least three days a week. For an opportunity to join this team at a most exciting part of their growth journey, we would love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Our client is seeking an Insolvency Solicitor/Associate 2-4 Years' PQE to join their highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. The firm provide a health cash plan, death in service plan, a generous holiday allowance with option to buy and sell plus lots more benefits. The highly esteemed Insolvency Team is described in the Legal 500 directory, as an "extremely competent team focusing on insolvency and restructuring from the debt recovery end to large scale corporate restructuring." The team leader in the department is also commended as "technically brilliant, charming, and easy to deal with." The team engages in a diverse array of high-quality non-contentious advisory tasks and contentious insolvency disputes. Frequently, they manage assignments referred from both London and national practices in situations of conflict. The team boasts an extensive list of Insolvency Practitioner clients. Our client: Distinguished law firm Ranked in the Top 500 Hold numerous prestigious accreditations in recognition of their exceptional legal advice Have a rich history spanning two centuries They have cultivated a strong and respected presence as a premier law firm in the Hertfordshire and London regions Committed to progress, they are continually evolving and have a dedicated team of over 100 professionals Insolvency Lawyer role: Activities will be varied and will include, but are not limited to the following: Dealing with new client enquiries. Handling all aspects of corporate insolvency including administration appointments (both in court and out of court appointments), all court applications under insolvency legislation, providing advice to Ips, secured lenders and directors Dealing with all aspects of property related transactions in insolvency All aspects of personal insolvency Dealing with insolvency related litigation Maintain control of an allocated caseload to ensure that standards of matter conduct, file management, administration, time-recording and accounting are maintained Recognise the importance of cross selling and identify opportunities to refer work to other departments Attend networking and firm events Assist in developing and implementing marketing strategies Is this Insolvency Lawyer role for you? A minimum of 2 years experience of insolvency Adopts a client-centred focus at all times A commercial and pragmatic attitude Confident with the ability to interface and develop relationships with a variety of people Benefits: Flexible working Health cash plan Generous holiday allowance with option to buy and sell Pension options Death in service cover Firmwide bonus scheme Subsidised parking Employee assistance programme For further information about this Insolvency Lawyer role please contact Mia quoting reference 36491. 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 JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an Insolvency Solicitor/Associate 2-4 Years' PQE to join their highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. The firm provide a health cash plan, death in service plan, a generous holiday allowance with option to buy and sell plus lots more benefits. The highly esteemed Insolvency Team is described in the Legal 500 directory, as an "extremely competent team focusing on insolvency and restructuring from the debt recovery end to large scale corporate restructuring." The team leader in the department is also commended as "technically brilliant, charming, and easy to deal with." The team engages in a diverse array of high-quality non-contentious advisory tasks and contentious insolvency disputes. Frequently, they manage assignments referred from both London and national practices in situations of conflict. The team boasts an extensive list of Insolvency Practitioner clients. Our client: Distinguished law firm Ranked in the Top 500 Hold numerous prestigious accreditations in recognition of their exceptional legal advice Have a rich history spanning two centuries They have cultivated a strong and respected presence as a premier law firm in the Hertfordshire and London regions Committed to progress, they are continually evolving and have a dedicated team of over 100 professionals Insolvency Lawyer role: Activities will be varied and will include, but are not limited to the following: Dealing with new client enquiries. Handling all aspects of corporate insolvency including administration appointments (both in court and out of court appointments), all court applications under insolvency legislation, providing advice to Ips, secured lenders and directors Dealing with all aspects of property related transactions in insolvency All aspects of personal insolvency Dealing with insolvency related litigation Maintain control of an allocated caseload to ensure that standards of matter conduct, file management, administration, time-recording and accounting are maintained Recognise the importance of cross selling and identify opportunities to refer work to other departments Attend networking and firm events Assist in developing and implementing marketing strategies Is this Insolvency Lawyer role for you? A minimum of 2 years experience of insolvency Adopts a client-centred focus at all times A commercial and pragmatic attitude Confident with the ability to interface and develop relationships with a variety of people Benefits: Flexible working Health cash plan Generous holiday allowance with option to buy and sell Pension options Death in service cover Firmwide bonus scheme Subsidised parking Employee assistance programme For further information about this Insolvency Lawyer role please contact Mia quoting reference 36491. 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 JBRP1_UKTJ
Property Litigation Lawyer - Tunbridge Wells, Kent (hybrid) Leading Kent law firm are currently recruiting into their award winning property disputes department. This team deal with a variety of property disputes acting for both commercial and residential clients. This role gives the opportunity to handle a quality caseload with high quality clients along with offering fantastic prospects for progression and advancement in the firm. Many of their lawyers joined them in a junior role and are now partners. Also on offer is hybrid working (2 or 3 days per week in the office) lots of flexibility and a genuinely friendly and supportive team. Applications are welcome from qualified solicitors or legal executives who ideally have 2+ years PQE in property litigation. Please also apply if you are an experienced property litigator (but not qualified) or you have a more generalist litigation background but still have solid experience in property disputes. For more information or a confidential discussion then please contact Julie Fernandes.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Lawyer - Tunbridge Wells, Kent (hybrid) Leading Kent law firm are currently recruiting into their award winning property disputes department. This team deal with a variety of property disputes acting for both commercial and residential clients. This role gives the opportunity to handle a quality caseload with high quality clients along with offering fantastic prospects for progression and advancement in the firm. Many of their lawyers joined them in a junior role and are now partners. Also on offer is hybrid working (2 or 3 days per week in the office) lots of flexibility and a genuinely friendly and supportive team. Applications are welcome from qualified solicitors or legal executives who ideally have 2+ years PQE in property litigation. Please also apply if you are an experienced property litigator (but not qualified) or you have a more generalist litigation background but still have solid experience in property disputes. For more information or a confidential discussion then please contact Julie Fernandes.
About the job. Join National Highways as a Lawyer and make a real impact! You'll provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across planning, highways, and environmental law, helping shape decisions that keep our roads safe and efficient. Working alongside experienced Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, you'll support complex cases and draw on specialist expertise to protect the best interests of National Highways every step of the way. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from any of our UK offices and will include some travel to attend meetings. Provide advice on development consent orders, transport and work act orders, local development orders, compulsory purchase, highways law, permitted development, spatial planning issues town and country planning matters, including planning inquiries and appeals, plus environmental law all to protect the interests of National Highways. Act as the legal expert for National Highways, resolving any queries, providing clear, concise advice and direction and providing support to Senior Lawyers on complex matters where required. Advise on reputational risk, ensuring the horizon is scanned, pulling together conflicting priorities and manage expectations of a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible legal service to National Highways. Take responsibility for ensuring that guidance, legislation and policy are followed, providing high quality, pragmatic advice. Advise as a public sector lawyer on planning, highways and environmental law, reputational risk and legal risk. About you. A Qualified Lawyer with experience of planning, highways and environmental law An understanding and experience of infrastructure planning law A good understanding of UK Public Law Able to manage own caseload and work under pressure and to deadlines Ability to influence stakeholders at a range of levels About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
About the job. Join National Highways as a Lawyer and make a real impact! You'll provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across planning, highways, and environmental law, helping shape decisions that keep our roads safe and efficient. Working alongside experienced Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, you'll support complex cases and draw on specialist expertise to protect the best interests of National Highways every step of the way. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from any of our UK offices and will include some travel to attend meetings. Provide advice on development consent orders, transport and work act orders, local development orders, compulsory purchase, highways law, permitted development, spatial planning issues town and country planning matters, including planning inquiries and appeals, plus environmental law all to protect the interests of National Highways. Act as the legal expert for National Highways, resolving any queries, providing clear, concise advice and direction and providing support to Senior Lawyers on complex matters where required. Advise on reputational risk, ensuring the horizon is scanned, pulling together conflicting priorities and manage expectations of a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible legal service to National Highways. Take responsibility for ensuring that guidance, legislation and policy are followed, providing high quality, pragmatic advice. Advise as a public sector lawyer on planning, highways and environmental law, reputational risk and legal risk. About you. A Qualified Lawyer with experience of planning, highways and environmental law An understanding and experience of infrastructure planning law A good understanding of UK Public Law Able to manage own caseload and work under pressure and to deadlines Ability to influence stakeholders at a range of levels About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Locum Commercial Property Lawyer Vivid Resourcing are currently working with a Law Firm in Surrey who are looking for a Locum Commercial Property Lawyer to join the team! The role: Mixed caseload of mainly commercial property matters - leases, licences & a small amount of residential matters 12-month initial contract, with a view to extend 2-4 days per week in office, dependent on location, with the rest worked from home Start date within the next 4 weeks Full-time hours ideally, but open to a minimum of 3 days per week You must be have at least 3 years of experience in commercial property law to be considered . If interested, please get in touch now before interview slots are taken! Georgia Howe (Executive Consultant)
Feb 19, 2026
Contractor
Locum Commercial Property Lawyer Vivid Resourcing are currently working with a Law Firm in Surrey who are looking for a Locum Commercial Property Lawyer to join the team! The role: Mixed caseload of mainly commercial property matters - leases, licences & a small amount of residential matters 12-month initial contract, with a view to extend 2-4 days per week in office, dependent on location, with the rest worked from home Start date within the next 4 weeks Full-time hours ideally, but open to a minimum of 3 days per week You must be have at least 3 years of experience in commercial property law to be considered . If interested, please get in touch now before interview slots are taken! Georgia Howe (Executive Consultant)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including target-related bonuses and ongoing training and development to support your career as a Legal Assistant. This role presents the chance for a Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to a collaborative and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for the Legal Assistant: Manage Fee Earner diaries, including arranging meetings and appointments Handle routine client correspondence and respond to telephone enquiries Open and close client files, ensuring accurate maintenance of client records Prepare client correspondence, enclosures, and invoices Organise and manage hard copy files, including copying, filing, and retrieving documentation Request and record payments from clients Produce correspondence and documentation from audio dictation Submit SDLT returns to HMRC Submit property registration applications to the Land Registry Assist with drafting contract packs, transfer forms, and other legal documents Provide reception cover when required Benefits Include: Competitive salary, dependent on experience 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn additional leave by meeting performance targets) Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests Ongoing training and development, with support for professional qualification study This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a highly regarded commercial property department. For more information about this Legal Assistant role, please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37338. 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
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including target-related bonuses and ongoing training and development to support your career as a Legal Assistant. This role presents the chance for a Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to a collaborative and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for the Legal Assistant: Manage Fee Earner diaries, including arranging meetings and appointments Handle routine client correspondence and respond to telephone enquiries Open and close client files, ensuring accurate maintenance of client records Prepare client correspondence, enclosures, and invoices Organise and manage hard copy files, including copying, filing, and retrieving documentation Request and record payments from clients Produce correspondence and documentation from audio dictation Submit SDLT returns to HMRC Submit property registration applications to the Land Registry Assist with drafting contract packs, transfer forms, and other legal documents Provide reception cover when required Benefits Include: Competitive salary, dependent on experience 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn additional leave by meeting performance targets) Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests Ongoing training and development, with support for professional qualification study This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a highly regarded commercial property department. For more information about this Legal Assistant role, please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37338. 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
About the job. Join National Highways as a Lawyer and make a real impact! You'll provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across planning, highways, and environmental law, helping shape decisions that keep our roads safe and efficient. Working alongside experienced Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, you'll support complex cases and draw on specialist expertise to protect the best interests of National Highways every step of the way. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from any of our UK offices and will include some travel to attend meetings. Provide advice on development consent orders, transport and work act orders, local development orders, compulsory purchase, highways law, permitted development, spatial planning issues town and country planning matters, including planning inquiries and appeals, plus environmental law all to protect the interests of National Highways. Act as the legal expert for National Highways, resolving any queries, providing clear, concise advice and direction and providing support to Senior Lawyers on complex matters where required. Advise on reputational risk, ensuring the horizon is scanned, pulling together conflicting priorities and manage expectations of a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible legal service to National Highways. Take responsibility for ensuring that guidance, legislation and policy are followed, providing high quality, pragmatic advice. Advise as a public sector lawyer on planning, highways and environmental law, reputational risk and legal risk. About you. A Qualified Lawyer with experience of planning, highways and environmental law An understanding and experience of infrastructure planning law A good understanding of UK Public Law Able to manage own caseload and work under pressure and to deadlines Ability to influence stakeholders at a range of levels About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
About the job. Join National Highways as a Lawyer and make a real impact! You'll provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across planning, highways, and environmental law, helping shape decisions that keep our roads safe and efficient. Working alongside experienced Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, you'll support complex cases and draw on specialist expertise to protect the best interests of National Highways every step of the way. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from any of our UK offices and will include some travel to attend meetings. Provide advice on development consent orders, transport and work act orders, local development orders, compulsory purchase, highways law, permitted development, spatial planning issues town and country planning matters, including planning inquiries and appeals, plus environmental law all to protect the interests of National Highways. Act as the legal expert for National Highways, resolving any queries, providing clear, concise advice and direction and providing support to Senior Lawyers on complex matters where required. Advise on reputational risk, ensuring the horizon is scanned, pulling together conflicting priorities and manage expectations of a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible legal service to National Highways. Take responsibility for ensuring that guidance, legislation and policy are followed, providing high quality, pragmatic advice. Advise as a public sector lawyer on planning, highways and environmental law, reputational risk and legal risk. About you. A Qualified Lawyer with experience of planning, highways and environmental law An understanding and experience of infrastructure planning law A good understanding of UK Public Law Able to manage own caseload and work under pressure and to deadlines Ability to influence stakeholders at a range of levels About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 Years' PQE) We are partnering with a reputable firm seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2-5 years' Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) to join their growing Commercial Property team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a well-rounded commercial property lawyer, ideally with some exposure to development work, to advance their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive support while managing a diverse caseload of up to 100 matters and will gain experience across a wide range of high-quality commercial property work. Key Responsibilities Acting on development matters, including site acquisitions and project set-up Handling sales, purchases and leases of commercial premises, including non-contentious landlord and tenant issues Drafting and negotiating leases, licences and agreements for lease Advising landlords and tenants on their rights, obligations and commercial considerations Managing property finance and development transactions Conducting due diligence, including title investigations and reporting Efficiently managing a varied caseload with appropriate supervision and support Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE in general commercial property work Proven experience in acquisitions, disposals and commercial leasing Strong drafting skills coupled with sound commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to manage a busy and diverse caseload effectively Proactive, adaptable and collaborative team player Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days' holiday from the outset, plus Christmas shutdown and statutory Bank Holidays Healthcare benefits scheme Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services, including a 24/7 helpline Discounted legal fees for staff and their family members Death in service provision Auto-enrolment into the Company Pension Scheme Annual colleague events Why Consider This Opportunity A rewarding role offering high-quality work and genuine career progression A supportive, people-first culture with a strong emphasis on wellbeing and work-life balance Excellent engagement scores, with over 90% of staff proud to work at the firm A strong commitment to inclusion, local communities and charitable initiatives, supported by active CSR, Sports & Social, and Health & Wellbeing groups To apply for this role, please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Sam Oliver on (phone number removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our strong pedigree and exceptional service levels provide candidates and clients with a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success. Visit our website at (url removed) to explore our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 Years' PQE) We are partnering with a reputable firm seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2-5 years' Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) to join their growing Commercial Property team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a well-rounded commercial property lawyer, ideally with some exposure to development work, to advance their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive support while managing a diverse caseload of up to 100 matters and will gain experience across a wide range of high-quality commercial property work. Key Responsibilities Acting on development matters, including site acquisitions and project set-up Handling sales, purchases and leases of commercial premises, including non-contentious landlord and tenant issues Drafting and negotiating leases, licences and agreements for lease Advising landlords and tenants on their rights, obligations and commercial considerations Managing property finance and development transactions Conducting due diligence, including title investigations and reporting Efficiently managing a varied caseload with appropriate supervision and support Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service Candidate Profile Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE in general commercial property work Proven experience in acquisitions, disposals and commercial leasing Strong drafting skills coupled with sound commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to manage a busy and diverse caseload effectively Proactive, adaptable and collaborative team player Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days' holiday from the outset, plus Christmas shutdown and statutory Bank Holidays Healthcare benefits scheme Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services, including a 24/7 helpline Discounted legal fees for staff and their family members Death in service provision Auto-enrolment into the Company Pension Scheme Annual colleague events Why Consider This Opportunity A rewarding role offering high-quality work and genuine career progression A supportive, people-first culture with a strong emphasis on wellbeing and work-life balance Excellent engagement scores, with over 90% of staff proud to work at the firm A strong commitment to inclusion, local communities and charitable initiatives, supported by active CSR, Sports & Social, and Health & Wellbeing groups To apply for this role, please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Sam Oliver on (phone number removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our strong pedigree and exceptional service levels provide candidates and clients with a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success. Visit our website at (url removed) to explore our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.
About the job. Join National Highways as a Lawyer and make a real impact! You'll provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across planning, highways, and environmental law, helping shape decisions that keep our roads safe and efficient. Working alongside experienced Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, you'll support complex cases and draw on specialist expertise to protect the best interests of National Highways every step of the way. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from any of our UK offices and will include some travel to attend meetings. Provide advice on development consent orders, transport and work act orders, local development orders, compulsory purchase, highways law, permitted development, spatial planning issues town and country planning matters, including planning inquiries and appeals, plus environmental law all to protect the interests of National Highways. Act as the legal expert for National Highways, resolving any queries, providing clear, concise advice and direction and providing support to Senior Lawyers on complex matters where required. Advise on reputational risk, ensuring the horizon is scanned, pulling together conflicting priorities and manage expectations of a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible legal service to National Highways. Take responsibility for ensuring that guidance, legislation and policy are followed, providing high quality, pragmatic advice. Advise as a public sector lawyer on planning, highways and environmental law, reputational risk and legal risk. About you. A Qualified Lawyer with experience of planning, highways and environmental law An understanding and experience of infrastructure planning law A good understanding of UK Public Law Able to manage own caseload and work under pressure and to deadlines Ability to influence stakeholders at a range of levels About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
About the job. Join National Highways as a Lawyer and make a real impact! You'll provide clear, pragmatic legal advice across planning, highways, and environmental law, helping shape decisions that keep our roads safe and efficient. Working alongside experienced Lawyers and Senior Lawyers, you'll support complex cases and draw on specialist expertise to protect the best interests of National Highways every step of the way. This is a hybrid position (40% office based) and can be based from any of our UK offices and will include some travel to attend meetings. Provide advice on development consent orders, transport and work act orders, local development orders, compulsory purchase, highways law, permitted development, spatial planning issues town and country planning matters, including planning inquiries and appeals, plus environmental law all to protect the interests of National Highways. Act as the legal expert for National Highways, resolving any queries, providing clear, concise advice and direction and providing support to Senior Lawyers on complex matters where required. Advise on reputational risk, ensuring the horizon is scanned, pulling together conflicting priorities and manage expectations of a range of stakeholders to provide the best possible legal service to National Highways. Take responsibility for ensuring that guidance, legislation and policy are followed, providing high quality, pragmatic advice. Advise as a public sector lawyer on planning, highways and environmental law, reputational risk and legal risk. About you. A Qualified Lawyer with experience of planning, highways and environmental law An understanding and experience of infrastructure planning law A good understanding of UK Public Law Able to manage own caseload and work under pressure and to deadlines Ability to influence stakeholders at a range of levels About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Legal Services encompasses the National Highways Legal Team, Information Rights Team, Investigations Team and the Company Secretariat. The Legal Team offer strategic legal advice on commercial, construction, planning, operational, highways, employment, regulatory, and property matters, ensuring legal compliance and minimising exposure to risk. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ
Commercial Property Solicitor (Development) - Suffolk - 1+ PQE - Are you well-versed in commercial property and development matters? An established and growing regional law firm in Suffolk is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with a strong background in development work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected team where you can hit the ground running and take ownership of a varied and active caseload. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Commercial Property Solicitor (Development) PQE: 1+ PQE LOCATION: Suffolk SALARY: £Dependent on experience THE ROLE: A well-established law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with proven development experience to the team. There is an existing client portfolio and this opportunity offers the appointed Commercial Property Lawyer the chance to work within a collaborative and friendly team. Working on your own caseload of commercial property and development matters, you will be building strong relationships as well as playing a key role in business development and further developing the practice. THE CANDIDATE: You will be a qualified Solicitor with at least 1 years PQE in dealing with commercial property and development work. With a strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills, ideally you will have a proactive approach to client engagement as well as a desire to contribute to team growth and success. THE FIRM: On offer is the chance to join a supportive and professional environment with reasonable targets, flexible working patterns together with the chance to make a real impact and help grow the commercial property offering. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (Development) - Suffolk - 1+ PQE - Are you well-versed in commercial property and development matters? An established and growing regional law firm in Suffolk is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with a strong background in development work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected team where you can hit the ground running and take ownership of a varied and active caseload. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Commercial Property Solicitor (Development) PQE: 1+ PQE LOCATION: Suffolk SALARY: £Dependent on experience THE ROLE: A well-established law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with proven development experience to the team. There is an existing client portfolio and this opportunity offers the appointed Commercial Property Lawyer the chance to work within a collaborative and friendly team. Working on your own caseload of commercial property and development matters, you will be building strong relationships as well as playing a key role in business development and further developing the practice. THE CANDIDATE: You will be a qualified Solicitor with at least 1 years PQE in dealing with commercial property and development work. With a strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills, ideally you will have a proactive approach to client engagement as well as a desire to contribute to team growth and success. THE FIRM: On offer is the chance to join a supportive and professional environment with reasonable targets, flexible working patterns together with the chance to make a real impact and help grow the commercial property offering. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
In house Legal Counsel - In-House Global Engineering Group UK An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a lawyer to join the established UK legal function of a successful, international high-tech engineering group. This is an ideal first move in-house for a commercially minded lawyer seeking broad exposure and genuine career progression within a global business operating across multiple jurisdictions. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership within a well-established legal team, you will provide business-aligned legal support across a diverse range of matters, including: Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (supply, distribution, procurement, development and bespoke agreements) Advising on corporate governance, board documentation and internal policies Supporting M&A transactions, including due diligence and transaction documents Providing guidance on compliance, GDPR and risk management frameworks Assisting with commercial property matters (leases, licences, easements) Managing disputes from initial assessment through to litigation readiness Liaising with and managing external counsel across multiple jurisdictions This is a broad, hands on in-house role offering real responsibility, international exposure and the opportunity to develop into a trusted legal adviser to the business. About You You will be: A UK qualified Solicitor (1 4 PQE) Experienced in commercial contract drafting and negotiation Commercially astute, pragmatic and solutions-focused Confident advising internal stakeholders on legal risk Organised and capable of managing multiple workstreams Experience in commercial property, M&A or cross-border matters would be advantageous but is not essential. Why Apply? This role offers: Excellent exposure across commercial, corporate, compliance and dispute resolution work International scope and cross functional collaboration Strong long term career development potential A supportive, forward thinking legal environment embracing digital transformation For solicitors seeking a broad in house legal counsel role with genuine progression prospects, this represents an excellent career move. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
In house Legal Counsel - In-House Global Engineering Group UK An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a lawyer to join the established UK legal function of a successful, international high-tech engineering group. This is an ideal first move in-house for a commercially minded lawyer seeking broad exposure and genuine career progression within a global business operating across multiple jurisdictions. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership within a well-established legal team, you will provide business-aligned legal support across a diverse range of matters, including: Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (supply, distribution, procurement, development and bespoke agreements) Advising on corporate governance, board documentation and internal policies Supporting M&A transactions, including due diligence and transaction documents Providing guidance on compliance, GDPR and risk management frameworks Assisting with commercial property matters (leases, licences, easements) Managing disputes from initial assessment through to litigation readiness Liaising with and managing external counsel across multiple jurisdictions This is a broad, hands on in-house role offering real responsibility, international exposure and the opportunity to develop into a trusted legal adviser to the business. About You You will be: A UK qualified Solicitor (1 4 PQE) Experienced in commercial contract drafting and negotiation Commercially astute, pragmatic and solutions-focused Confident advising internal stakeholders on legal risk Organised and capable of managing multiple workstreams Experience in commercial property, M&A or cross-border matters would be advantageous but is not essential. Why Apply? This role offers: Excellent exposure across commercial, corporate, compliance and dispute resolution work International scope and cross functional collaboration Strong long term career development potential A supportive, forward thinking legal environment embracing digital transformation For solicitors seeking a broad in house legal counsel role with genuine progression prospects, this represents an excellent career move. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
Residential/Commercial Property Lawyer Dorchester Full Time £38,000 - £55,000 per annum Are you an experienced Residential Property Lawyer with Commercial Property experience, looking for your next challenge? Our client, a well-established specialist property and commercial law firm in Dorchester, is seeking a talented lawyer to join its friendly, ambitious team. They work with private clients, developers, property investors, and landlords, handling a wide range of residential and commercial property matters. Why You'll Love Working Here 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank/public holidays Free on-site car parking Opportunity for career growth with management and marketing support This is initially an office-based role, but hybrid working is available after a successful 6-month probation period The Ideal Candidate Minimum of 3 years PQE in residential or commercial property law Enthusiastic, motivated, and client-focused Excellent organisational, written, and IT skills Working knowledge of case management systems (Lawfusion) Willingness to contribute to business development Key Responsibilities Handle a busy residential and commercial property caseload Act for a diverse range of clients, including private clients, developers and property investors A working knowledge of commercial property would enable the development of the role into commercial property as well Develop and grow your practice area and client base If this sounds like the role for you, click "APPLY" today - we look forward to receiving your application. Your data will be handled in line with GDPR. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Residential/Commercial Property Lawyer Dorchester Full Time £38,000 - £55,000 per annum Are you an experienced Residential Property Lawyer with Commercial Property experience, looking for your next challenge? Our client, a well-established specialist property and commercial law firm in Dorchester, is seeking a talented lawyer to join its friendly, ambitious team. They work with private clients, developers, property investors, and landlords, handling a wide range of residential and commercial property matters. Why You'll Love Working Here 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank/public holidays Free on-site car parking Opportunity for career growth with management and marketing support This is initially an office-based role, but hybrid working is available after a successful 6-month probation period The Ideal Candidate Minimum of 3 years PQE in residential or commercial property law Enthusiastic, motivated, and client-focused Excellent organisational, written, and IT skills Working knowledge of case management systems (Lawfusion) Willingness to contribute to business development Key Responsibilities Handle a busy residential and commercial property caseload Act for a diverse range of clients, including private clients, developers and property investors A working knowledge of commercial property would enable the development of the role into commercial property as well Develop and grow your practice area and client base If this sounds like the role for you, click "APPLY" today - we look forward to receiving your application. Your data will be handled in line with GDPR. JBRP1_UKTJ
Highly Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working + Great Benefits A highly regarded, employee-owned law firm based in Guildford is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its established and growing property team at Senior Associate level, with a clear and supported pathway to Partnership. This opportunity is well suited to a senior commercial property lawyer who enjoys autonomy, high-quality work and long-term career building within a collaborative, forward-thinking firm. You will take a lead role within the Commercial Property team, managing a varied caseload of complex and high-value commercial property matters, while playing an active part in the continued growth and direction of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing and progressing commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial property and transactional documents Handling matters independently while collaborating closely with partners and senior colleagues Building, developing and maintaining long-standing client relationships Contributing to business development, strategic planning and departmental growth Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Maintaining high standards of service delivery, case management and commercial performance This is a senior, trusted position offering a high degree of autonomy, balanced with the support of an experienced and collegiate partnership. Skills & Experience You will be a qualified Commercial Property / Real Estate Solicitor with circa 8+ years' PQE, currently operating at Senior Associate level or in a similar senior role. Strong technical expertise across a broad range of commercial property matters Experience handling high-value transactions with minimal supervision A commercial and client-focused mindset Proven ability to build and sustain client relationships Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in long-term progression The ambition to progress to Partnership within a stable and supportive firm In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, the firm offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, a supportive and inclusive culture and a clearly defined route to Partnership for ambitious senior solicitors. This role provides the opportunity to take real ownership of work and clients, influence the strategic direction of the Commercial Property department and build a long-term career within an employee-owned firm that values contribution, quality and sustainability. It offers high-calibre commercial property work without the intensity and attrition often associated with larger City practices. This is a confidential opportunity and applications will be handled with discretion. Apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Highly Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working + Great Benefits A highly regarded, employee-owned law firm based in Guildford is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its established and growing property team at Senior Associate level, with a clear and supported pathway to Partnership. This opportunity is well suited to a senior commercial property lawyer who enjoys autonomy, high-quality work and long-term career building within a collaborative, forward-thinking firm. You will take a lead role within the Commercial Property team, managing a varied caseload of complex and high-value commercial property matters, while playing an active part in the continued growth and direction of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing and progressing commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial property and transactional documents Handling matters independently while collaborating closely with partners and senior colleagues Building, developing and maintaining long-standing client relationships Contributing to business development, strategic planning and departmental growth Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Maintaining high standards of service delivery, case management and commercial performance This is a senior, trusted position offering a high degree of autonomy, balanced with the support of an experienced and collegiate partnership. Skills & Experience You will be a qualified Commercial Property / Real Estate Solicitor with circa 8+ years' PQE, currently operating at Senior Associate level or in a similar senior role. Strong technical expertise across a broad range of commercial property matters Experience handling high-value transactions with minimal supervision A commercial and client-focused mindset Proven ability to build and sustain client relationships Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in long-term progression The ambition to progress to Partnership within a stable and supportive firm In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, the firm offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, a supportive and inclusive culture and a clearly defined route to Partnership for ambitious senior solicitors. This role provides the opportunity to take real ownership of work and clients, influence the strategic direction of the Commercial Property department and build a long-term career within an employee-owned firm that values contribution, quality and sustainability. It offers high-calibre commercial property work without the intensity and attrition often associated with larger City practices. This is a confidential opportunity and applications will be handled with discretion. Apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Legal Counsel (12 month maternity cover) About The Rolex SailGP Championship is the most exciting racing on water, where anything can happen in short, adrenaline-fueled battles between national teams at iconic stadium destinations worldwide. Top athletes fly in identical high-tech F50 catamarans faster than the wind, at speeds in excess of 100km/h (60mph). Founded in 2018, SailGP is one of the world's fastest-growing sports and entertainment properties, now in its sixth season. SailGP also races for a better future, championing a world powered by nature. Underpinning the organization's purpose-driven agenda is a diversification of the league, with the goal of immediately progressing gender equity and inclusivity. SailGP is a global organisation with defined values that shape the culture of its team - Deliver Quality and Consistency; Evolve with Focus; Make it Count; Stand Together and Strike a Balance. Job Summary SailGP is seeking a senior legal counsel to join its legal team to cover a 12 month maternity leave, commencing at the beginning of May 2026. Reporting to the General Counsel, the lawyer will provide support on a range of legal issues affecting the league across the world for SailGP. This London-based position (with the option to work flexibly/remotely as required) is suited to a lawyer with 6+ PQE. Key Responsibilities Assisting the SailGP General Counsel in delivering legal services to the Global SailGP business. Handling a varied workload including the following areas of law: commercial contracts, IP, sponsorship, media and broadcast, licensing, data protection, employment and immigration, and property. Liaising with external counsel where necessary on local law issues or on areas of specialist legal advice. Areas of focus include: Negotiating commercial contracts. Negotiating broadcast production agreements with SailGP's production partners and advising the broadcast team on the same. Negotiating broadcast sales agreements with linear and non-linear broadcasters around the world. Assisting the commercial team with agreements for sponsorship of SailGP and the events and teams. Advising the commercial team on activation of such contracts. Assisting Event organisers with holding SailGP events, including agreements for local infrastructure, immigration issues, IP, commercial contracts, property licensing. Advising on IP issues including protection of valuable trade marks, copyright, designs and patents. Advising on employment law issues across the world. Advising on collection, storage, protection and use of personal data. Advising on health and safety issues. Negotiating licensing deals and collaborations with third parties. Drafting and advising on competition terms and conditions. Assisting the marketing teams with clearance and protection of marketing assets. Assisting General Counsel on establishment of corporate entities and investment proposals to match SailGP expansion. As the role requires the coverage of a diverse range of subject areas, it does not require the candidate to have expertise of all. The candidate should be able to issue spot, obtain expert advice where necessary and provide practical, pragmatic advice to the SailGP business to meet business needs. Background Qualifications At least 6 years PQE. Strong commercial contracts experience. Some experience in one or more of employment law, data protection, broadcast and licensing and sponsorship agreements. Excellent communication skills. In-house experience. Strong interest in sports and a working knowledge of how sports properties operate. Attributes Strong strategic thinking capabilities with demonstrated problem-solving skills. Willingness to take on any task, even outside comfort zone. Ability to analyse and explain complex legal issues to non-lawyers to work to a solution. Ability to operate both independently and in a collaborative, team environment. Entrepreneurial and passionate with a desire to exceed expectations. Strong organisation, prioritisation and project management skills. Extremely good attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with limited supervision. Ability to work effectively and thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment. Self-starter, action-oriented, resourceful; can take a project or program from start to completion. Culturally sensitive and able to effectively work globally. Willingness to attend the London office regularly. Location Location - West London. Hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days per week in the London Office SailGP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Counsel (12 month maternity cover) About The Rolex SailGP Championship is the most exciting racing on water, where anything can happen in short, adrenaline-fueled battles between national teams at iconic stadium destinations worldwide. Top athletes fly in identical high-tech F50 catamarans faster than the wind, at speeds in excess of 100km/h (60mph). Founded in 2018, SailGP is one of the world's fastest-growing sports and entertainment properties, now in its sixth season. SailGP also races for a better future, championing a world powered by nature. Underpinning the organization's purpose-driven agenda is a diversification of the league, with the goal of immediately progressing gender equity and inclusivity. SailGP is a global organisation with defined values that shape the culture of its team - Deliver Quality and Consistency; Evolve with Focus; Make it Count; Stand Together and Strike a Balance. Job Summary SailGP is seeking a senior legal counsel to join its legal team to cover a 12 month maternity leave, commencing at the beginning of May 2026. Reporting to the General Counsel, the lawyer will provide support on a range of legal issues affecting the league across the world for SailGP. This London-based position (with the option to work flexibly/remotely as required) is suited to a lawyer with 6+ PQE. Key Responsibilities Assisting the SailGP General Counsel in delivering legal services to the Global SailGP business. Handling a varied workload including the following areas of law: commercial contracts, IP, sponsorship, media and broadcast, licensing, data protection, employment and immigration, and property. Liaising with external counsel where necessary on local law issues or on areas of specialist legal advice. Areas of focus include: Negotiating commercial contracts. Negotiating broadcast production agreements with SailGP's production partners and advising the broadcast team on the same. Negotiating broadcast sales agreements with linear and non-linear broadcasters around the world. Assisting the commercial team with agreements for sponsorship of SailGP and the events and teams. Advising the commercial team on activation of such contracts. Assisting Event organisers with holding SailGP events, including agreements for local infrastructure, immigration issues, IP, commercial contracts, property licensing. Advising on IP issues including protection of valuable trade marks, copyright, designs and patents. Advising on employment law issues across the world. Advising on collection, storage, protection and use of personal data. Advising on health and safety issues. Negotiating licensing deals and collaborations with third parties. Drafting and advising on competition terms and conditions. Assisting the marketing teams with clearance and protection of marketing assets. Assisting General Counsel on establishment of corporate entities and investment proposals to match SailGP expansion. As the role requires the coverage of a diverse range of subject areas, it does not require the candidate to have expertise of all. The candidate should be able to issue spot, obtain expert advice where necessary and provide practical, pragmatic advice to the SailGP business to meet business needs. Background Qualifications At least 6 years PQE. Strong commercial contracts experience. Some experience in one or more of employment law, data protection, broadcast and licensing and sponsorship agreements. Excellent communication skills. In-house experience. Strong interest in sports and a working knowledge of how sports properties operate. Attributes Strong strategic thinking capabilities with demonstrated problem-solving skills. Willingness to take on any task, even outside comfort zone. Ability to analyse and explain complex legal issues to non-lawyers to work to a solution. Ability to operate both independently and in a collaborative, team environment. Entrepreneurial and passionate with a desire to exceed expectations. Strong organisation, prioritisation and project management skills. Extremely good attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with limited supervision. Ability to work effectively and thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment. Self-starter, action-oriented, resourceful; can take a project or program from start to completion. Culturally sensitive and able to effectively work globally. Willingness to attend the London office regularly. Location Location - West London. Hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days per week in the London Office SailGP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion.
Job Opportunity: Solicitor/FCILEx/Barrister - Housing Management & Property Litigation (5+ years PQE) Location: London About the Firm: Medium-sized niche law firm based in London, with additional offices in several other locations. Recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers UK, the firm specializes in areas like banking, construction, commercial litigation, corporate, employment, projects, and property. It has a strong focus on social housing clients and private developers, with over 350 employees and partners. About the Team: The Housing Management & Property Ligitation team act for over 100 Registered Providers, local authorities and private landlords across England and Wales. Role Overview: Client is seeking a lawyer with 5+ years PQE to manage their own caseload compromising mixture of housing litigation including junctions, possession claims, disrepair and non-contentious matters such as policy advice. Key Responsibilities: Day to day running of caseload Supporting partners on large and more complex matters Interact directly with clients, manage their expectations and efficiently meet their deadlines Supervision of junior staff including paralegals Involvement in marketing and business development in a client focussed manner Prepare and present training to clients Requirements: 5+ years PQE in housing management and litigation CILEx Lawyers must have Civil Litigation Practice Rights Knowledge of running own files and caseload Ability to supervise staff Strong communication, and client care skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage workloads effectively. Familiarity with Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications. Empathy for the social housing/not-for-profit sector is helpful. Please note, that team members are expected to work in the office at least three days a week. For an opportunity to join this team at a most exciting part of their growth journey, we would love to hear from you.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Job Opportunity: Solicitor/FCILEx/Barrister - Housing Management & Property Litigation (5+ years PQE) Location: London About the Firm: Medium-sized niche law firm based in London, with additional offices in several other locations. Recognized by Legal 500 and Chambers UK, the firm specializes in areas like banking, construction, commercial litigation, corporate, employment, projects, and property. It has a strong focus on social housing clients and private developers, with over 350 employees and partners. About the Team: The Housing Management & Property Ligitation team act for over 100 Registered Providers, local authorities and private landlords across England and Wales. Role Overview: Client is seeking a lawyer with 5+ years PQE to manage their own caseload compromising mixture of housing litigation including junctions, possession claims, disrepair and non-contentious matters such as policy advice. Key Responsibilities: Day to day running of caseload Supporting partners on large and more complex matters Interact directly with clients, manage their expectations and efficiently meet their deadlines Supervision of junior staff including paralegals Involvement in marketing and business development in a client focussed manner Prepare and present training to clients Requirements: 5+ years PQE in housing management and litigation CILEx Lawyers must have Civil Litigation Practice Rights Knowledge of running own files and caseload Ability to supervise staff Strong communication, and client care skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage workloads effectively. Familiarity with Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications. Empathy for the social housing/not-for-profit sector is helpful. Please note, that team members are expected to work in the office at least three days a week. For an opportunity to join this team at a most exciting part of their growth journey, we would love to hear from you.