A leading national law firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Associate with 5-10 years of PQE. This role provides diverse responsibilities across various IP rights, engaging with a wide-ranging client base from innovative start-ups to established global brands. Ideal candidates should possess strong expertise in trade mark strategy and litigation across significant IP forums. This is an exceptional opportunity for a collaborative and commercially minded lawyer looking to advance in a supportive environment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading national law firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Associate with 5-10 years of PQE. This role provides diverse responsibilities across various IP rights, engaging with a wide-ranging client base from innovative start-ups to established global brands. Ideal candidates should possess strong expertise in trade mark strategy and litigation across significant IP forums. This is an exceptional opportunity for a collaborative and commercially minded lawyer looking to advance in a supportive environment.
Patent Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel page is loaded Patent Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevellocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R Job Description: The OpportunityPerkins Coie's London office is seeking a talented and ambitious patent litigator to join its expanding Intellectual Property practice. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading US law firm with a strong global IP litigation platform, acting on complex, high-value and often cross border disputes. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients across a broad range of sectors, with a particular focus on technology and life sciences.The RoleYou will work as part of a collaborative and highly regarded IP litigation team, handling contentious patent matters before the UK courts and coordinating multi jurisdictional litigation strategies. The role will also involve advising on a wider range of IP rights including trade marks, copyright, confidential information and design rights.Key responsibilities include:• Running and supporting UK patent litigation, including technical analysis, evidence, strategy and case management.• Advising clients on patent enforcement, validity, infringement and freedom to operate issues.• Contributing to multi jurisdictional dispute coordination with US and European colleagues.• Potential to advise on a broad range of IP matters (trade marks, copyright, designs, confidential information, passing off).• Supporting transactional and advisory IP work where relevant.• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.• Supervising and developing junior lawyers within the team (for senior candidates).Candidate Profile• A qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or barrister with strong academic credentials.• Mid senior level experience (typically 3-7 PQE, though all levels considered based on merit).• Solid experience in patent litigation, ideally gained at a leading international or specialist IP firm.• A scientific or technical background (e.g., life sciences, chemistry, engineering, computer science, physics) is preferred.• Experience with pharmaceutical and medical devices regulation (e.g., SPCs, regulatory data and market exclusivity rights) is an advantage but not essential.• Experience advising on other IP rights (trade marks, designs, copyright) is highly desirable.• Strong analytical skills and the ability to engage with technically complex subject matter.• Confident communicator with excellent drafting skills and a commercial mindset.• Motivated, collaborative and able to take responsibility on matters while working within a supportive team environment.• A global, market-leading IP litigation practice with high-profile clients and cutting-edge work.• Opportunities for genuine career development within a growing London team.• A collaborative, inclusive culture with access to first-rate training and US and international secondment opportunities.• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.Perkins Coie is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Patent Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel page is loaded Patent Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevellocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R Job Description: The OpportunityPerkins Coie's London office is seeking a talented and ambitious patent litigator to join its expanding Intellectual Property practice. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading US law firm with a strong global IP litigation platform, acting on complex, high-value and often cross border disputes. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients across a broad range of sectors, with a particular focus on technology and life sciences.The RoleYou will work as part of a collaborative and highly regarded IP litigation team, handling contentious patent matters before the UK courts and coordinating multi jurisdictional litigation strategies. The role will also involve advising on a wider range of IP rights including trade marks, copyright, confidential information and design rights.Key responsibilities include:• Running and supporting UK patent litigation, including technical analysis, evidence, strategy and case management.• Advising clients on patent enforcement, validity, infringement and freedom to operate issues.• Contributing to multi jurisdictional dispute coordination with US and European colleagues.• Potential to advise on a broad range of IP matters (trade marks, copyright, designs, confidential information, passing off).• Supporting transactional and advisory IP work where relevant.• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.• Supervising and developing junior lawyers within the team (for senior candidates).Candidate Profile• A qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or barrister with strong academic credentials.• Mid senior level experience (typically 3-7 PQE, though all levels considered based on merit).• Solid experience in patent litigation, ideally gained at a leading international or specialist IP firm.• A scientific or technical background (e.g., life sciences, chemistry, engineering, computer science, physics) is preferred.• Experience with pharmaceutical and medical devices regulation (e.g., SPCs, regulatory data and market exclusivity rights) is an advantage but not essential.• Experience advising on other IP rights (trade marks, designs, copyright) is highly desirable.• Strong analytical skills and the ability to engage with technically complex subject matter.• Confident communicator with excellent drafting skills and a commercial mindset.• Motivated, collaborative and able to take responsibility on matters while working within a supportive team environment.• A global, market-leading IP litigation practice with high-profile clients and cutting-edge work.• Opportunities for genuine career development within a growing London team.• A collaborative, inclusive culture with access to first-rate training and US and international secondment opportunities.• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.Perkins Coie is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.
Supervising Associate - Patent Litigation page is loaded Supervising Associate - Patent Litigationlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101947Our international Intellectual Property practice totals over 70 lawyers in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. We are at the forefront of Intellectual Property law and advise on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property, including patents, brands and trade marks, designs, domain names, copyright, database rights, confidential information, privacy, merchandising and licensing.In London, IP matters are handled by our dedicated Intellectual Property practice group. The group comprises leading patent litigators, many with technical backgrounds, that have unrivalled experience of litigating patents before national courts (including at appeal and supreme court level) and the European Patent Office in technical fields such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, telecommunications, electronics, chemicals and engineering.We have been at the forefront of changes in patent law and practice for over 40 years, for example advising on the establishment of, and the rules governing, the Unified Patent Court in Europe. Many of our practitioners continue to lead the way by advising on parallel litigation in the UK and UPC.Examples of specific areas of our expertise include: conducting and co-ordinating national and multi-jurisdictional patent litigation obtaining interim injunctions oppositions and other matters before the EPO and national patent offices opinions on patent validity and infringement customs detention strategies advising on corporate transactions and funding/investments where patents constitute significant assets The role We are seeking a Supervising Associate to join our leading Intellectual Property group in our London office. This will provide a great opportunity to work alongside our existing patent litigation partners, all of whom are listed in the main directories as leading practitioners in their fields. We are looking for experienced patent litigators with around 6-8 years' PQE - ideally with international experience in the Life Sciences sector.Any applicant will need to be dynamic and motivated by the challenges of working on high quality, multi-jurisdictional and cutting edge matters.This is a great opportunity to join a tightly-knit, collaborative international team that is committed to providing on-going support to its lawyers in their career development within the firm. What you'll need Ideally between 6-8 years' post qualification experience in Patent Litigation, which will have been gained at another leading City practice. Strong client focus with an ability and willingness to get actively involved in marketing and business development. Commercially driven. Able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team. Excellent organisational skills with an ability to manage multiple matters. Flexibility and a willingness to work additional hours on occasion as required. Here at Simmons & Simmons Simmons & Simmons is a place where dynamic minds thrive. Our culture is built on work that matters, you will work on inspirational and thought-provoking projects, using your influence to create positive impact for our clients, society and the planet. We also ensure that everyone's voice is heard from day one, irrespective of job title, qualification, or background. You'll be encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that can drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will be provided with a platform to excel, enabling you to exceed your career ambitions and do things you never thought were possible.Key Highlights: Competitive compensation package, including bonuses, private medical insurance, and pension contribution. A global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities for all employees. A hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days in-office, subject to role and client needs. Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions. Recognition as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. Vibrant social and sports committees, as well as art collections featuring renowned artists. The introduction of a Strategic Advisory Council to drive strategic initiatives in line with our mission. Equal opportunities We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, offering equal employment opportunities across all spectrums of race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more. Flexible working arrangements are supported, and we strive to make our roles accessible to all. Our employee networks offer additional support, detailed in our D&I Information booklet provided during the recruitment process.We value diversity and encourage applications from those who are passionate and willing to grow with us, even if not all requirements are met. Your unique experiences and perspectives are welcomed here.For more information or to apply, please contact our Recruitment Team or visit our career page. Every day, our expert teams across Europe, the Middle East and Asia come together to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We're an international melting pot of perspectives and experiences, united in helping to shape a better future for our clients, our people and our communities. A place for ideas, skills, ambition and innovation. For personal growth and professional challenge. For powering success through trust, respect, integrity and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Supervising Associate - Patent Litigation page is loaded Supervising Associate - Patent Litigationlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101947Our international Intellectual Property practice totals over 70 lawyers in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. We are at the forefront of Intellectual Property law and advise on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property, including patents, brands and trade marks, designs, domain names, copyright, database rights, confidential information, privacy, merchandising and licensing.In London, IP matters are handled by our dedicated Intellectual Property practice group. The group comprises leading patent litigators, many with technical backgrounds, that have unrivalled experience of litigating patents before national courts (including at appeal and supreme court level) and the European Patent Office in technical fields such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, telecommunications, electronics, chemicals and engineering.We have been at the forefront of changes in patent law and practice for over 40 years, for example advising on the establishment of, and the rules governing, the Unified Patent Court in Europe. Many of our practitioners continue to lead the way by advising on parallel litigation in the UK and UPC.Examples of specific areas of our expertise include: conducting and co-ordinating national and multi-jurisdictional patent litigation obtaining interim injunctions oppositions and other matters before the EPO and national patent offices opinions on patent validity and infringement customs detention strategies advising on corporate transactions and funding/investments where patents constitute significant assets The role We are seeking a Supervising Associate to join our leading Intellectual Property group in our London office. This will provide a great opportunity to work alongside our existing patent litigation partners, all of whom are listed in the main directories as leading practitioners in their fields. We are looking for experienced patent litigators with around 6-8 years' PQE - ideally with international experience in the Life Sciences sector.Any applicant will need to be dynamic and motivated by the challenges of working on high quality, multi-jurisdictional and cutting edge matters.This is a great opportunity to join a tightly-knit, collaborative international team that is committed to providing on-going support to its lawyers in their career development within the firm. What you'll need Ideally between 6-8 years' post qualification experience in Patent Litigation, which will have been gained at another leading City practice. Strong client focus with an ability and willingness to get actively involved in marketing and business development. Commercially driven. Able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team. Excellent organisational skills with an ability to manage multiple matters. Flexibility and a willingness to work additional hours on occasion as required. Here at Simmons & Simmons Simmons & Simmons is a place where dynamic minds thrive. Our culture is built on work that matters, you will work on inspirational and thought-provoking projects, using your influence to create positive impact for our clients, society and the planet. We also ensure that everyone's voice is heard from day one, irrespective of job title, qualification, or background. You'll be encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that can drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will be provided with a platform to excel, enabling you to exceed your career ambitions and do things you never thought were possible.Key Highlights: Competitive compensation package, including bonuses, private medical insurance, and pension contribution. A global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities for all employees. A hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days in-office, subject to role and client needs. Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions. Recognition as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. Vibrant social and sports committees, as well as art collections featuring renowned artists. The introduction of a Strategic Advisory Council to drive strategic initiatives in line with our mission. Equal opportunities We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, offering equal employment opportunities across all spectrums of race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more. Flexible working arrangements are supported, and we strive to make our roles accessible to all. Our employee networks offer additional support, detailed in our D&I Information booklet provided during the recruitment process.We value diversity and encourage applications from those who are passionate and willing to grow with us, even if not all requirements are met. Your unique experiences and perspectives are welcomed here.For more information or to apply, please contact our Recruitment Team or visit our career page. Every day, our expert teams across Europe, the Middle East and Asia come together to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We're an international melting pot of perspectives and experiences, united in helping to shape a better future for our clients, our people and our communities. A place for ideas, skills, ambition and innovation. For personal growth and professional challenge. For powering success through trust, respect, integrity and an unwavering commitment to quality.
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
Overview Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Mia Henderson quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Mia Henderson quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Commercial Contracts Solicitor (Healthcare), 4-8 Years PQE, Birmingham, £70,000+ (DOE) - An exciting new opportunity for an experienced solicitor with a focus on commercial contracts and procurement in the Health and Public Sector. JOB REF:2946. THE ROLE: This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, complex matters while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. You will be responsible for a varied caseload of commercial healthcare transactions to include joint ventures, collaborations and strategic partnerships, outsourcing, insourcing and shared services arrangements and health and local government integration projects. This role offers genuine breadth across commercial and procurement work, alongside regular collaboration with colleagues in corporate, procurement, property, employment, banking and corporate finance teams. SKILLS REQUIRED: Applications are sought from Commercial Contracts Solicitors with between 4-8 Years PQE with relevant experience within the healthcare sector. Experience advising NHS and/or Public Sector clients on commercial contracts. Experience of, or interest in, supervising junior lawyers. Strong technical skills and the ability to navigate complex issues. Strong client relationship and business development skills. ON OFFER: Competitive remuneration package. Genuine career progression. Hybrid working options. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Penny Trotman 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.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Contracts Solicitor (Healthcare), 4-8 Years PQE, Birmingham, £70,000+ (DOE) - An exciting new opportunity for an experienced solicitor with a focus on commercial contracts and procurement in the Health and Public Sector. JOB REF:2946. THE ROLE: This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, complex matters while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. You will be responsible for a varied caseload of commercial healthcare transactions to include joint ventures, collaborations and strategic partnerships, outsourcing, insourcing and shared services arrangements and health and local government integration projects. This role offers genuine breadth across commercial and procurement work, alongside regular collaboration with colleagues in corporate, procurement, property, employment, banking and corporate finance teams. SKILLS REQUIRED: Applications are sought from Commercial Contracts Solicitors with between 4-8 Years PQE with relevant experience within the healthcare sector. Experience advising NHS and/or Public Sector clients on commercial contracts. Experience of, or interest in, supervising junior lawyers. Strong technical skills and the ability to navigate complex issues. Strong client relationship and business development skills. ON OFFER: Competitive remuneration package. Genuine career progression. Hybrid working options. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Penny Trotman 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.
Litigation Solicitor (6+ PQE) Location: City of London Salary: £75,000-£90,000 + Exceptional Benefits Unlock Your Potential with a Leading City Practice Are you an experienced Litigation Solicitor seeking a fresh challenge in the heart of London? Our client, a highly respected City firm, offers the opportunity to take on a broad range of high-quality litigation matters, with a strong emphasis on property disputes. Enjoy a collaborative culture, genuine career progression, and a competitive package that recognises your expertise. The Role: Diverse, High-Value Litigation Work Position: Litigation Solicitor (6+ years PQE) Location: City of London, moments from Cannon Street Station Salary: £75,000-£90,000 (negotiable, DOE; higher offers considered for candidates with a following) Working Arrangement: Office-based, with flexibility for flexible working Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of generalist litigation, with a focus on property litigation (commercial and residential) Advise a varied client base, including national and international organisations Represent clients in County Court and High Court proceedingsCollaborate closely with partners and juniors; contribute to business development What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years' PQE in litigation (UK practice essential) Strong property litigation experience (commercial/residential bias preferred)Proven track record of managing complex cases independently Excellent working knowledge of CPR and dispute resolution strategies Outstanding client care and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, collegiate team environment Added advantage: Candidates with an existing client following (not essential) Benefits & Progression Competitive salary: £75,000-£90,000 (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Professional development: Ongoing CPD, clear partnership pathway, mentoring from senior lawyers Flexible/working options available Supportive, inclusive culture Modern City offices with excellent transport links How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your litigation career? Please send your CV or confidential enquiry to David Hawthorne-Finch at . All applications will be handled in strict confidence.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor (6+ PQE) Location: City of London Salary: £75,000-£90,000 + Exceptional Benefits Unlock Your Potential with a Leading City Practice Are you an experienced Litigation Solicitor seeking a fresh challenge in the heart of London? Our client, a highly respected City firm, offers the opportunity to take on a broad range of high-quality litigation matters, with a strong emphasis on property disputes. Enjoy a collaborative culture, genuine career progression, and a competitive package that recognises your expertise. The Role: Diverse, High-Value Litigation Work Position: Litigation Solicitor (6+ years PQE) Location: City of London, moments from Cannon Street Station Salary: £75,000-£90,000 (negotiable, DOE; higher offers considered for candidates with a following) Working Arrangement: Office-based, with flexibility for flexible working Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of generalist litigation, with a focus on property litigation (commercial and residential) Advise a varied client base, including national and international organisations Represent clients in County Court and High Court proceedingsCollaborate closely with partners and juniors; contribute to business development What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years' PQE in litigation (UK practice essential) Strong property litigation experience (commercial/residential bias preferred)Proven track record of managing complex cases independently Excellent working knowledge of CPR and dispute resolution strategies Outstanding client care and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, collegiate team environment Added advantage: Candidates with an existing client following (not essential) Benefits & Progression Competitive salary: £75,000-£90,000 (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Professional development: Ongoing CPD, clear partnership pathway, mentoring from senior lawyers Flexible/working options available Supportive, inclusive culture Modern City offices with excellent transport links How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your litigation career? Please send your CV or confidential enquiry to David Hawthorne-Finch at . All applications will be handled in strict confidence.
Planning Solicitor / Associate (3-5 Years PQE) - Hertfordshire - £Highly Competitive (DOE) + Benefits A well-established and award-winning Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked law firm is seeking a Planning Solicitor or Associate to join their growing Commercial Property team in Bishop's Stortford. Contact Rebecca Barry on or email quote job ref: 0495 This firm has a strong reputation in the market and is widely recognised for its supportive culture, progressive career development, and high-quality client base. This is a confidential opportunity for a driven and technically skilled solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE to become a key part of a dynamic team acting for land promoters, developers (from SMEs to large regional housebuilders), and property investors. The Role Working as part of the wider Commercial Property team, you will provide expert advice on: Planning matters relating to strategic land acquisitions Statutory agreements (e.g., Section 106 and infrastructure agreements) Planning due diligence as part of wider transactional support You will manage your own caseload while contributing to team strategy, supervising junior lawyers where appropriate, and playing a role in client relationship management and business development. About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor or Associate with 3-5 years' PQE in planning law Commercially aware, with a strong technical understanding of planning matters Experienced in client-facing roles, ideally with some exposure to developers and promoters Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative, cross-office team Keen to contribute to marketing efforts, training, and mentoring Experience with document and case management systems is expected, along with strong organisational and drafting skills. Career & Culture This firm is known for fostering a collaborative, energetic, and people-first culture. As part of the team, you will benefit from: A clear career progression structure Access to a structured in-house training academy A firm-wide mentoring scheme and Learning & Development Manager Regular social and community engagement events Opportunities to contribute to marketing and BD initiatives Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days annual leave Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Private health cover Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working How to Apply: To express interest or to have a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Rebecca Barry on or email quoting Job Ref: 0495 Please note: eNL will never share your CV without your express consent. We aim to respond to all applications within 7 working days. If you do not hear from us in that time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Planning Solicitor / Associate (3-5 Years PQE) - Hertfordshire - £Highly Competitive (DOE) + Benefits A well-established and award-winning Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked law firm is seeking a Planning Solicitor or Associate to join their growing Commercial Property team in Bishop's Stortford. Contact Rebecca Barry on or email quote job ref: 0495 This firm has a strong reputation in the market and is widely recognised for its supportive culture, progressive career development, and high-quality client base. This is a confidential opportunity for a driven and technically skilled solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE to become a key part of a dynamic team acting for land promoters, developers (from SMEs to large regional housebuilders), and property investors. The Role Working as part of the wider Commercial Property team, you will provide expert advice on: Planning matters relating to strategic land acquisitions Statutory agreements (e.g., Section 106 and infrastructure agreements) Planning due diligence as part of wider transactional support You will manage your own caseload while contributing to team strategy, supervising junior lawyers where appropriate, and playing a role in client relationship management and business development. About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor or Associate with 3-5 years' PQE in planning law Commercially aware, with a strong technical understanding of planning matters Experienced in client-facing roles, ideally with some exposure to developers and promoters Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative, cross-office team Keen to contribute to marketing efforts, training, and mentoring Experience with document and case management systems is expected, along with strong organisational and drafting skills. Career & Culture This firm is known for fostering a collaborative, energetic, and people-first culture. As part of the team, you will benefit from: A clear career progression structure Access to a structured in-house training academy A firm-wide mentoring scheme and Learning & Development Manager Regular social and community engagement events Opportunities to contribute to marketing and BD initiatives Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days annual leave Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Private health cover Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working How to Apply: To express interest or to have a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Rebecca Barry on or email quoting Job Ref: 0495 Please note: eNL will never share your CV without your express consent. We aim to respond to all applications within 7 working days. If you do not hear from us in that time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Residential Property Lawyer Level: Solicitor / Associate / Senior Associate / Partner Location: Carmarthen (Hybrid Working Available) Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm (Confidential) TSR Legal are pleased to be working with a highly regarded and fast-growing regional law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Property Lawyer / Conveyancer to play a key role in the continued growth of its residential property offering across the West Wales region. This is a standout opportunity for a confident and self-driven residential property professional who is looking to take the next step in their career - whether that's progressing towards Partner level or moving into a more strategic leadership role beyond fee earning. Based from a welcoming Carmarthen office, with genuine hybrid working on offer, the firm is at an exciting stage of expansion and is keen to bring in someone who can help shape the future of the department. The Role This is a senior and influential position within the residential property team. Alongside managing a high-quality caseload, you will take responsibility for developing the practice, mentoring lawyers across the region and raising the firm's profile locally. Key responsibilities include: Running your own quality residential property caseload, with strong team support Leading, mentoring and developing a high-performing residential property team Working collaboratively with colleagues to service a broad range of residential clients Developing new and existing property relationships, targeting quality work rather than volume Building and maintaining strong links with local agents, referrers and professionals Becoming actively involved in the regional business community Networking and attending local and regional events to raise the firm's profile Advising on a broad range of residential property matters, including: Sales and purchases Leasehold matters Refinancing Development agreements Agricultural and complex/bespoke residential transactions This role would suit an Associate or Senior Associate aiming for Partnership, or an existing Partner looking to take on a broader leadership and strategic remit. The Ideal Candidate My client is very open on background - the personality and leadership qualities are more important than job title alone. They are looking for someone who is collaborative, commercially aware and genuinely passionate about developing others. You will ideally have: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proven experience handling a varied residential property caseload A desire to build and lead a successful team Demonstrable business development capability The ability to cross-refer work and generate new opportunities Good IT skills, including case management systems and Microsoft Office What's on Offer This firm is known for investing heavily in its people and creating an environment where lawyers can build long-term, fulfilling careers. Benefits include: Competitive salary and benefits package 25 days' annual leave (plus buy/sell options) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Contribution towards gym membership Clear career progression and development opportunities A supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking culture If you're a Residential Property Lawyer or Conveyancer considering your next step in Carmarthen or West Wales, and you'd like to explore a role offering genuine progression, autonomy and influence, I'd be very happy to discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact me direclty on or send your CV to .
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Lawyer Level: Solicitor / Associate / Senior Associate / Partner Location: Carmarthen (Hybrid Working Available) Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm (Confidential) TSR Legal are pleased to be working with a highly regarded and fast-growing regional law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Property Lawyer / Conveyancer to play a key role in the continued growth of its residential property offering across the West Wales region. This is a standout opportunity for a confident and self-driven residential property professional who is looking to take the next step in their career - whether that's progressing towards Partner level or moving into a more strategic leadership role beyond fee earning. Based from a welcoming Carmarthen office, with genuine hybrid working on offer, the firm is at an exciting stage of expansion and is keen to bring in someone who can help shape the future of the department. The Role This is a senior and influential position within the residential property team. Alongside managing a high-quality caseload, you will take responsibility for developing the practice, mentoring lawyers across the region and raising the firm's profile locally. Key responsibilities include: Running your own quality residential property caseload, with strong team support Leading, mentoring and developing a high-performing residential property team Working collaboratively with colleagues to service a broad range of residential clients Developing new and existing property relationships, targeting quality work rather than volume Building and maintaining strong links with local agents, referrers and professionals Becoming actively involved in the regional business community Networking and attending local and regional events to raise the firm's profile Advising on a broad range of residential property matters, including: Sales and purchases Leasehold matters Refinancing Development agreements Agricultural and complex/bespoke residential transactions This role would suit an Associate or Senior Associate aiming for Partnership, or an existing Partner looking to take on a broader leadership and strategic remit. The Ideal Candidate My client is very open on background - the personality and leadership qualities are more important than job title alone. They are looking for someone who is collaborative, commercially aware and genuinely passionate about developing others. You will ideally have: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proven experience handling a varied residential property caseload A desire to build and lead a successful team Demonstrable business development capability The ability to cross-refer work and generate new opportunities Good IT skills, including case management systems and Microsoft Office What's on Offer This firm is known for investing heavily in its people and creating an environment where lawyers can build long-term, fulfilling careers. Benefits include: Competitive salary and benefits package 25 days' annual leave (plus buy/sell options) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Contribution towards gym membership Clear career progression and development opportunities A supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking culture If you're a Residential Property Lawyer or Conveyancer considering your next step in Carmarthen or West Wales, and you'd like to explore a role offering genuine progression, autonomy and influence, I'd be very happy to discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact me direclty on or send your CV to .
Real Estate Managing Associate (5-8 PQE) Salary: £110,000-£140,000 + bonus Location: London (City) - High profile development & investment work This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded Real Estate lawyer who wants to step into a true Managing Associate role: leading major transactions, running key client relationships, and helping shape a growing team - with the platform, quality of work, and support you'd expect from a top London practice. The Opportunity Working within a high performing Real Estate team, you'll advise on complex, high value matters across development, funding, investment and asset management. The pipeline is strong, the client base is significant, and you'll be trusted with responsibility from day one. What You'll Be Doing Leading on a broad range of commercial property matters, including: Investment acquisitions and disposals Development projects (including site assembly and delivery) Real estate finance / funding support Asset management and portfolio work Property management and strategic advisory work Managing large scale transactions efficiently, using legal technology and working closely with paralegals and junior fee earners Running matters end to end: scoping, drafting, negotiating, coordinating, and delivering to deadline Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring a consistently high level of service Supporting the wider team through supervision, delegation, and coaching of junior colleagues Playing an active role in business development and strengthening long term client relationships What Our Client Is Looking For (Key Requirements) UK qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) 5+ years' PQE (typically 5-8 PQE) with strong experience in a reputable UK real estate practice Demonstrable expertise across: investment, development, funding and asset management Strong technical drafting and negotiation skills, including: Sale/purchase agreements and ancillary documents Leases and asset management documentation Development documentation (as relevant to your experience) Reporting and due diligence on complex transactions Confident stakeholder management with experience advising demanding clients and coordinating multiple workstreams Excellent organisation: able to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality A genuine interest in BD and the ambition to build your own client profile over time Location & Working Arrangement London (City) Working arrangement will be confirmed at shortlist stage (hybrid working is available, subject to team requirements) Salary & Benefits (Summary) £110,000-£140,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Bonus (where applicable) Private medical insurance Enhanced pension Generous annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance Wellbeing support (EAP and related benefits) Structured learning and development with clear progression to Senior Managing Associate / Legal Director / Partner track (depending on firm structure) High quality work and genuine scope to take on additional responsibility as you progress Apply / Enquire (Strictly Confidential) If you'd like to apply or have a confidential discussion first, contact: David Hawthorne Finch Hawthorne Finch Talent Solutions Ltd (H FTS) Email: d.hawthorne Confidentiality statement: All applications and conversations will be handled in strict confidence.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Managing Associate (5-8 PQE) Salary: £110,000-£140,000 + bonus Location: London (City) - High profile development & investment work This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded Real Estate lawyer who wants to step into a true Managing Associate role: leading major transactions, running key client relationships, and helping shape a growing team - with the platform, quality of work, and support you'd expect from a top London practice. The Opportunity Working within a high performing Real Estate team, you'll advise on complex, high value matters across development, funding, investment and asset management. The pipeline is strong, the client base is significant, and you'll be trusted with responsibility from day one. What You'll Be Doing Leading on a broad range of commercial property matters, including: Investment acquisitions and disposals Development projects (including site assembly and delivery) Real estate finance / funding support Asset management and portfolio work Property management and strategic advisory work Managing large scale transactions efficiently, using legal technology and working closely with paralegals and junior fee earners Running matters end to end: scoping, drafting, negotiating, coordinating, and delivering to deadline Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring a consistently high level of service Supporting the wider team through supervision, delegation, and coaching of junior colleagues Playing an active role in business development and strengthening long term client relationships What Our Client Is Looking For (Key Requirements) UK qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) 5+ years' PQE (typically 5-8 PQE) with strong experience in a reputable UK real estate practice Demonstrable expertise across: investment, development, funding and asset management Strong technical drafting and negotiation skills, including: Sale/purchase agreements and ancillary documents Leases and asset management documentation Development documentation (as relevant to your experience) Reporting and due diligence on complex transactions Confident stakeholder management with experience advising demanding clients and coordinating multiple workstreams Excellent organisation: able to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality A genuine interest in BD and the ambition to build your own client profile over time Location & Working Arrangement London (City) Working arrangement will be confirmed at shortlist stage (hybrid working is available, subject to team requirements) Salary & Benefits (Summary) £110,000-£140,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Bonus (where applicable) Private medical insurance Enhanced pension Generous annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance Wellbeing support (EAP and related benefits) Structured learning and development with clear progression to Senior Managing Associate / Legal Director / Partner track (depending on firm structure) High quality work and genuine scope to take on additional responsibility as you progress Apply / Enquire (Strictly Confidential) If you'd like to apply or have a confidential discussion first, contact: David Hawthorne Finch Hawthorne Finch Talent Solutions Ltd (H FTS) Email: d.hawthorne Confidentiality statement: All applications and conversations will be handled in strict confidence.
A leading international law firm seeks a qualified Property Lawyer to join their Property Energy & Infrastructure team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of PQE in commercial property, particularly in energy projects, though prior energy experience is not essential. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading international law firm seeks a qualified Property Lawyer to join their Property Energy & Infrastructure team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of PQE in commercial property, particularly in energy projects, though prior energy experience is not essential. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities.
Residential Property Lawyer (Right to Buy) needed in Islington, £28.07ph PAYE - Reference: RQ Manage a substantial personal caseload in relation residential conveyancing and commercial property matters, including providing legal advice and drafting comprehensive documents, including property transfer documents, leases, licences and tenancies at will offering specialised expertise in your field. To draft, negotiate and agree documentation for all types of conveyancing and property transactions as required, so as to protect effectively the Client's interests. Stay current with developments in relevant areas of law and inform the Senior Lawyer about any implications for the team's work. Advise on the Client's powers and decision making processes, ensuring the legality of its decisions and risk mitigation. Act as an advocate for the Client in relevant courts, tribunals, and inquiries, and instruct Counsel to represent the Client when necessary. Contribute to the efficient operation of the team and Legal Services as a cohesive unit, fostering collaboration and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals. Responsive to client needs and ensures that work reflects best practices and meets performance targets outlined in Service Level Agreements. Create and input data and utilise the case management system for reporting purposes. Provide regular updates on caseload status to clients, internal partners, colleagues, and management. Achieve the chargeable hours target for the position and meet the performance and quality standards set by the Legal Service Management Team. This is a full time role on a temporary basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website .
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Lawyer (Right to Buy) needed in Islington, £28.07ph PAYE - Reference: RQ Manage a substantial personal caseload in relation residential conveyancing and commercial property matters, including providing legal advice and drafting comprehensive documents, including property transfer documents, leases, licences and tenancies at will offering specialised expertise in your field. To draft, negotiate and agree documentation for all types of conveyancing and property transactions as required, so as to protect effectively the Client's interests. Stay current with developments in relevant areas of law and inform the Senior Lawyer about any implications for the team's work. Advise on the Client's powers and decision making processes, ensuring the legality of its decisions and risk mitigation. Act as an advocate for the Client in relevant courts, tribunals, and inquiries, and instruct Counsel to represent the Client when necessary. Contribute to the efficient operation of the team and Legal Services as a cohesive unit, fostering collaboration and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals. Responsive to client needs and ensures that work reflects best practices and meets performance targets outlined in Service Level Agreements. Create and input data and utilise the case management system for reporting purposes. Provide regular updates on caseload status to clients, internal partners, colleagues, and management. Achieve the chargeable hours target for the position and meet the performance and quality standards set by the Legal Service Management Team. This is a full time role on a temporary basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website .
Award-Winning commercial law firm is looking to hire a non-contentious Intellectual Property lawyer to be based in their offices in Edinburgh. Role Profile: The IP team is ranked in the top tier by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners with the IP team having an excellent reputation for advising on complex legal matters and thrive on high profile and innovative projects. The role will include advising on a range of IP matters including: IP transactions, such as licensing, assignments and franchising; Advice on structuring IP ownership; Collaboration agreements (both academic and private sector); Joint ventures; Intellectual property audits; Support for broader transactions. Candidate Requirements: This role would suit a lawyer wishing to further their career in a practice that will provide a varied range of high-profile IP work. You will be encouraged to participate in business development with excellent support and opportunity for career progression. Strong team player and be able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively. On Offer: A highly competitive salary and benefits package including pension and bonus and flexible working arrangements. To Apply: For a confidential discussion about this position, to request the full job decription or to apply, please contact: David Thomson, Director Telephone: Email: Website:
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Award-Winning commercial law firm is looking to hire a non-contentious Intellectual Property lawyer to be based in their offices in Edinburgh. Role Profile: The IP team is ranked in the top tier by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners with the IP team having an excellent reputation for advising on complex legal matters and thrive on high profile and innovative projects. The role will include advising on a range of IP matters including: IP transactions, such as licensing, assignments and franchising; Advice on structuring IP ownership; Collaboration agreements (both academic and private sector); Joint ventures; Intellectual property audits; Support for broader transactions. Candidate Requirements: This role would suit a lawyer wishing to further their career in a practice that will provide a varied range of high-profile IP work. You will be encouraged to participate in business development with excellent support and opportunity for career progression. Strong team player and be able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively. On Offer: A highly competitive salary and benefits package including pension and bonus and flexible working arrangements. To Apply: For a confidential discussion about this position, to request the full job decription or to apply, please contact: David Thomson, Director Telephone: Email: Website:
Leading national firm with one of the largest real estate teams in the UK has an exciting new role in their Future Energy team- this role will be based in Glasgow with hybrid-working also available. Role Profile: As one of the UK's largest real estate groups, the teamact across the industry for corporate occupiers, developers, banks, investors and public bodies. The team areactive in the future energy market, advising on over 30% of all UK solar renewables projects and working on some of the UK's major energy infrastructure projects. The firm are looking to hire an Associate to join their growing Future Energy team which will involve providing real estate advice to clean energy development projects. This is a niche team with genuine career progression also on offer. This role would be agreat platform for a junior lawyer to get involved in all aspects of a vast array of transactions and gain significant experience with the benefit of the support available from a number of senior team members.Day to day you can expect to be involved with: Dealing with drafting option agreements and leases on a wide range of clean energy projects (including wind, solar, battery storage, electric vehicles and hydro); Undertaking due diligence on these projects to include a review of title, enquiries and searches as well as the preparation of title reports and Certificates of Title; Acting in relation to the financing of clean energy projects and large-scale acquisitions/disposals which will involve working with individuals in our corporate, banking, construction, planning and regulatory disciplines; To maintain and improve relations with existing clients. Candidate Requirements: Experience as a qualified Real Estate lawyer-Exposure to Clean/ Future energy matters would be highly desirable but not essential; A forward thinker, with excellent analytical, communication and organisational skills, you will be self-motivated with the ability to manage workloads and deadlines Commercially awarewith enthusiasm for business development, and an appetite for keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in your practice area and sector focus; An understanding of your client's business needs, and act in the best interest of the firm and the client; Ambitious and enthusiastic team player, able to support senior fee earners and contribute to our collaborative culture; A desire to learn and develop legal skills in the area of commercial property/ renewable energy. On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits including bonus, pension and private medical. The firm also offer a progressive flexible working approach. To Apply: For a confidential discussion, to request the job description or to apply, please contact: David Thomson- Director Tel: Email:
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Leading national firm with one of the largest real estate teams in the UK has an exciting new role in their Future Energy team- this role will be based in Glasgow with hybrid-working also available. Role Profile: As one of the UK's largest real estate groups, the teamact across the industry for corporate occupiers, developers, banks, investors and public bodies. The team areactive in the future energy market, advising on over 30% of all UK solar renewables projects and working on some of the UK's major energy infrastructure projects. The firm are looking to hire an Associate to join their growing Future Energy team which will involve providing real estate advice to clean energy development projects. This is a niche team with genuine career progression also on offer. This role would be agreat platform for a junior lawyer to get involved in all aspects of a vast array of transactions and gain significant experience with the benefit of the support available from a number of senior team members.Day to day you can expect to be involved with: Dealing with drafting option agreements and leases on a wide range of clean energy projects (including wind, solar, battery storage, electric vehicles and hydro); Undertaking due diligence on these projects to include a review of title, enquiries and searches as well as the preparation of title reports and Certificates of Title; Acting in relation to the financing of clean energy projects and large-scale acquisitions/disposals which will involve working with individuals in our corporate, banking, construction, planning and regulatory disciplines; To maintain and improve relations with existing clients. Candidate Requirements: Experience as a qualified Real Estate lawyer-Exposure to Clean/ Future energy matters would be highly desirable but not essential; A forward thinker, with excellent analytical, communication and organisational skills, you will be self-motivated with the ability to manage workloads and deadlines Commercially awarewith enthusiasm for business development, and an appetite for keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in your practice area and sector focus; An understanding of your client's business needs, and act in the best interest of the firm and the client; Ambitious and enthusiastic team player, able to support senior fee earners and contribute to our collaborative culture; A desire to learn and develop legal skills in the area of commercial property/ renewable energy. On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits including bonus, pension and private medical. The firm also offer a progressive flexible working approach. To Apply: For a confidential discussion, to request the job description or to apply, please contact: David Thomson- Director Tel: Email:
A legal services provider is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer for a full-time temporary role in Greater London. You will manage a personal caseload involving residential conveyancing, provide legal advice, and ensure the legality of client decisions. Ideal candidates will have experience in handling commercial property matters and advocacy skills. The role demands effective negotiation and collaboration within a team to achieve performance targets, with a salary of £28.07 per hour.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A legal services provider is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer for a full-time temporary role in Greater London. You will manage a personal caseload involving residential conveyancing, provide legal advice, and ensure the legality of client decisions. Ideal candidates will have experience in handling commercial property matters and advocacy skills. The role demands effective negotiation and collaboration within a team to achieve performance targets, with a salary of £28.07 per hour.
A leading regional law firm in Carmarthen is seeking an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to manage a strong caseload and lead a high-performing team. This role offers genuine career progression and the opportunity to shape the firm's presence in West Wales. Ideal candidates are collaborative and commercially aware, with strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working, and support for professional development.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading regional law firm in Carmarthen is seeking an experienced Residential Property Lawyer to manage a strong caseload and lead a high-performing team. This role offers genuine career progression and the opportunity to shape the firm's presence in West Wales. Ideal candidates are collaborative and commercially aware, with strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working, and support for professional development.
Excellent new position of an Intellectual Property lawyer to join a highly ranking IP team to specifically focus on Patent Litigation working as part of a UK team as well a wider European IP team. The focus of the role is business critical patent litigation and related patent advisory work. The role will be based in London and hybrid-working is on offer. Role Overview: This is an opportunity to work with one of the largest IP teams in the UK advising a wide range of life sciences, blue chip technology, manufacturing, and retail companies on business critical IP litigation, as well as all aspects of the exploitation and enforcement of their intellectual property rights. The Intellectual property contentious team is involved in precedent setting actions before the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and CJEU in both hard and soft IP. They have been involved in 3 cases before the Supreme Court as well as references to the CJEU and are developing a strong pan-EU offering in respect of the Unified Patent Court (UPC). The contentious and non-contentious intellectual property work is done in a standalone, unitary IP team which services its own clients as well as those of the wider firm. The work includes advising clients on freedom to operate, strategic business critical litigation, managing their intellectual property and optimising their returns and investment. It also includes advising on potential collaborations with third parties and on the IP aspects of the sale or purchase of businesses. A substantial number of the team have science backgrounds in a wide range of disciplines. Coupled with legal expertise, this puts the team as one of the leaders in handling challenging IP disputes. In addition, the team has extensive experience of specialist sectors such as life sciences, energy, AI, retail, ICT, financial services and automotive to list but a few. Many of the matters which the team handles include an international element and there is a considerable knowledge base within the team concerning practices and the variety of ways disputes are handled in other jurisdictions, as well as regular opportunities to collaborate with IP colleagues across Pinsent Masons' international offices. Such knowledge is essential where cross-border factors are involved or forum shopping is an issue. A number of the IP team also have expertise in the high tech space and we have been retained by clients such as Fujitsu, World Bank Group, Safran, Amadeus, Orsted and Scottish Power in relation to patent matters. The IP team works for a variety of high profile clients across a number of different sectors, including life sciences, advanced manufacturing, technology, financial services and energy. They operate as a national team within the firm and there is scope and opportunity to work with lawyers and for clients across all of our UK and International offices. The team is committed to technical excellence, quality and outstanding client service and your continued development and learning will be our priority. On offer is also a first-class training and career development programme. Candidate Requirements: You will have been working in a well regarded patent litigation practice, have significant experience of handling patent involving complex technologies, but must also be willing to work on matters across a range of subject matter. Experience of opinion, and / or contentious work is required. You will be a team player, able to forge strong working relationships with colleagues in an agile environment. You will be technically strong and able to exercise good commercial judgment. You will have the strong interpersonal skills necessary to develop strong relationships with clients and market contacts and across the wider firm. On Offer: On offer is a highly competitive salary and benefits package including: bonus, pensions and flexible benefits. To Apply: For a confidential discussion about this position or to apply, please contact: David Thomson- Director
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Excellent new position of an Intellectual Property lawyer to join a highly ranking IP team to specifically focus on Patent Litigation working as part of a UK team as well a wider European IP team. The focus of the role is business critical patent litigation and related patent advisory work. The role will be based in London and hybrid-working is on offer. Role Overview: This is an opportunity to work with one of the largest IP teams in the UK advising a wide range of life sciences, blue chip technology, manufacturing, and retail companies on business critical IP litigation, as well as all aspects of the exploitation and enforcement of their intellectual property rights. The Intellectual property contentious team is involved in precedent setting actions before the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and CJEU in both hard and soft IP. They have been involved in 3 cases before the Supreme Court as well as references to the CJEU and are developing a strong pan-EU offering in respect of the Unified Patent Court (UPC). The contentious and non-contentious intellectual property work is done in a standalone, unitary IP team which services its own clients as well as those of the wider firm. The work includes advising clients on freedom to operate, strategic business critical litigation, managing their intellectual property and optimising their returns and investment. It also includes advising on potential collaborations with third parties and on the IP aspects of the sale or purchase of businesses. A substantial number of the team have science backgrounds in a wide range of disciplines. Coupled with legal expertise, this puts the team as one of the leaders in handling challenging IP disputes. In addition, the team has extensive experience of specialist sectors such as life sciences, energy, AI, retail, ICT, financial services and automotive to list but a few. Many of the matters which the team handles include an international element and there is a considerable knowledge base within the team concerning practices and the variety of ways disputes are handled in other jurisdictions, as well as regular opportunities to collaborate with IP colleagues across Pinsent Masons' international offices. Such knowledge is essential where cross-border factors are involved or forum shopping is an issue. A number of the IP team also have expertise in the high tech space and we have been retained by clients such as Fujitsu, World Bank Group, Safran, Amadeus, Orsted and Scottish Power in relation to patent matters. The IP team works for a variety of high profile clients across a number of different sectors, including life sciences, advanced manufacturing, technology, financial services and energy. They operate as a national team within the firm and there is scope and opportunity to work with lawyers and for clients across all of our UK and International offices. The team is committed to technical excellence, quality and outstanding client service and your continued development and learning will be our priority. On offer is also a first-class training and career development programme. Candidate Requirements: You will have been working in a well regarded patent litigation practice, have significant experience of handling patent involving complex technologies, but must also be willing to work on matters across a range of subject matter. Experience of opinion, and / or contentious work is required. You will be a team player, able to forge strong working relationships with colleagues in an agile environment. You will be technically strong and able to exercise good commercial judgment. You will have the strong interpersonal skills necessary to develop strong relationships with clients and market contacts and across the wider firm. On Offer: On offer is a highly competitive salary and benefits package including: bonus, pensions and flexible benefits. To Apply: For a confidential discussion about this position or to apply, please contact: David Thomson- Director
Banking and Finance Lawyer Salary: £55,000-£75,000 Work Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working Supported) Join one of the strongest and fastest growing Banking and Finance teams in the UK, facilitating over £1 billion in loans annually and working on complex transactions up to £100 million. Are you a Banking and Finance lawyer with at least 3 years' PQE ready to accelerate your career with sophisticated, high-value transactions? This exceptional opportunity offers the chance to work on multi jurisdictional financing arrangements whilst being part of an award winning team that's recognised as a leader in the market. The Opportunity Our client's Banking and Finance team has experienced sustained growth and success in both local and national markets. Led by three talented and experienced partners, this award winning team handles some of the most sophisticated financing transactions in the UK, with facilities ranging up to £100 million and complex multi jurisdictional structures. Key highlights High value transactions with facilities up to £100 million Impressive deal flow - over £1 billion in loans facilitated annually Diverse client base including banks, lenders, debt funds, and borrowers Complex work across multiple jurisdictions and financing structures Your Responsibilities Complex Transactions: Work on sophisticated banking and finance transactions with facilities ranging up to £100,000,000 Multi Jurisdictional Work: Handle complex multi jurisdictional structures and cross border financing arrangements Dual Side Representation: Act for both lenders and borrowers across a diverse range of financing transactions Corporate Banking: Manage corporate banking matters including acquisition finance and leveraged buyouts Real Estate Finance: Advise on real estate and development finance transactions for major property developments Alternative Lending: Handle asset based lending and alternative lending platform arrangements Dispute Support: Support on banking disputes and security enforcement matters when required Restructuring Solutions: Work with distressed businesses providing restructuring and refinancing solutions Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the team on transactions facilitating loans in excess of £1 billion annually Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with banks, lenders, debt funds, and borrower clients Essential Requirements Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 3 years' PQE as a Banking and Finance lawyer (UK qualified solicitor) Technical expertise across banking and finance law with proven transaction experience High value transaction experience working on complex, sophisticated financing deals Dual side experience working on both lender and borrower side transactions Key Skills Strong commercial acumen and ability to provide pragmatic, solution focused advice Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Team collaboration with strong team player mentality Resilience under pressure with ability to work autonomously and collaboratively Commercial mindset with practical approach to legal problem solving Motivated individual with drive for professional excellence Comprehensive Benefits Package Financial Rewards Competitive salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum (market rate) Performance related bonuses and annual salary reviews Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions Work Life Balance Flexible hybrid working: 2 3 days per week from home Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle Generous annual leave entitlement with additional days for long service Career Development Structured career progression with clear advancement pathways Comprehensive training programmes and professional development budget Mentorship opportunities within an experienced partner led team Exposure to cutting edge transactions and market leading work Additional Benefits Private healthcare and dental coverage Life assurance and income protection Employee assistance programme for wellbeing support Social clubs and committees reflecting personal interests and passions Networking opportunities with prestigious client base Professional memberships and industry event attendance About Our Client Our client is a prestigious full service law firm with over 300 employees, recognised for their award winning Banking and Finance team. The team facilitates loans in excess of £1 billion annually and handles sophisticated transactions with complex multi jurisdictional structures. They act for a wide range of stakeholders including banks, lenders, debt funds, private equity investors, and borrowers, providing them with unique market insight and a commercial approach to transactions. Why they stand out Award winning employer: Great reputation as employer of choice with outstanding culture Market leaders: One of the strongest and fastest growing banking teams in the UK Impressive deal flow: Over £1 billion in loans facilitated annually Sophisticated work: Complex multi jurisdictional structures up to £100 million Diverse client base: Banks, lenders, debt funds, private equity, and borrowers Partner led team: Three talented and experienced partners providing leadership Location & Working Arrangements Primary Location: Leeds city centre (modern, well equipped offices) Working Pattern: Hybrid model with 2 3 days per week working from home Travel: Occasional client visits and deal completion meetings Ready to Join a Market Leading Banking Team? This is your opportunity to join one of the fastest growing Banking and Finance teams in the UK, working on billion pound deal flows and complex transactions that shape the financial landscape. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to advance your banking and finance career. Apply today or contact Lee for a confidential discussion about how this role could accelerate your professional development. Contact Details Lee Hawthorne Finch People and Talent Director All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, or disability.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Banking and Finance Lawyer Salary: £55,000-£75,000 Work Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working Supported) Join one of the strongest and fastest growing Banking and Finance teams in the UK, facilitating over £1 billion in loans annually and working on complex transactions up to £100 million. Are you a Banking and Finance lawyer with at least 3 years' PQE ready to accelerate your career with sophisticated, high-value transactions? This exceptional opportunity offers the chance to work on multi jurisdictional financing arrangements whilst being part of an award winning team that's recognised as a leader in the market. The Opportunity Our client's Banking and Finance team has experienced sustained growth and success in both local and national markets. Led by three talented and experienced partners, this award winning team handles some of the most sophisticated financing transactions in the UK, with facilities ranging up to £100 million and complex multi jurisdictional structures. Key highlights High value transactions with facilities up to £100 million Impressive deal flow - over £1 billion in loans facilitated annually Diverse client base including banks, lenders, debt funds, and borrowers Complex work across multiple jurisdictions and financing structures Your Responsibilities Complex Transactions: Work on sophisticated banking and finance transactions with facilities ranging up to £100,000,000 Multi Jurisdictional Work: Handle complex multi jurisdictional structures and cross border financing arrangements Dual Side Representation: Act for both lenders and borrowers across a diverse range of financing transactions Corporate Banking: Manage corporate banking matters including acquisition finance and leveraged buyouts Real Estate Finance: Advise on real estate and development finance transactions for major property developments Alternative Lending: Handle asset based lending and alternative lending platform arrangements Dispute Support: Support on banking disputes and security enforcement matters when required Restructuring Solutions: Work with distressed businesses providing restructuring and refinancing solutions Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the team on transactions facilitating loans in excess of £1 billion annually Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with banks, lenders, debt funds, and borrower clients Essential Requirements Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 3 years' PQE as a Banking and Finance lawyer (UK qualified solicitor) Technical expertise across banking and finance law with proven transaction experience High value transaction experience working on complex, sophisticated financing deals Dual side experience working on both lender and borrower side transactions Key Skills Strong commercial acumen and ability to provide pragmatic, solution focused advice Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Team collaboration with strong team player mentality Resilience under pressure with ability to work autonomously and collaboratively Commercial mindset with practical approach to legal problem solving Motivated individual with drive for professional excellence Comprehensive Benefits Package Financial Rewards Competitive salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum (market rate) Performance related bonuses and annual salary reviews Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions Work Life Balance Flexible hybrid working: 2 3 days per week from home Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle Generous annual leave entitlement with additional days for long service Career Development Structured career progression with clear advancement pathways Comprehensive training programmes and professional development budget Mentorship opportunities within an experienced partner led team Exposure to cutting edge transactions and market leading work Additional Benefits Private healthcare and dental coverage Life assurance and income protection Employee assistance programme for wellbeing support Social clubs and committees reflecting personal interests and passions Networking opportunities with prestigious client base Professional memberships and industry event attendance About Our Client Our client is a prestigious full service law firm with over 300 employees, recognised for their award winning Banking and Finance team. The team facilitates loans in excess of £1 billion annually and handles sophisticated transactions with complex multi jurisdictional structures. They act for a wide range of stakeholders including banks, lenders, debt funds, private equity investors, and borrowers, providing them with unique market insight and a commercial approach to transactions. Why they stand out Award winning employer: Great reputation as employer of choice with outstanding culture Market leaders: One of the strongest and fastest growing banking teams in the UK Impressive deal flow: Over £1 billion in loans facilitated annually Sophisticated work: Complex multi jurisdictional structures up to £100 million Diverse client base: Banks, lenders, debt funds, private equity, and borrowers Partner led team: Three talented and experienced partners providing leadership Location & Working Arrangements Primary Location: Leeds city centre (modern, well equipped offices) Working Pattern: Hybrid model with 2 3 days per week working from home Travel: Occasional client visits and deal completion meetings Ready to Join a Market Leading Banking Team? This is your opportunity to join one of the fastest growing Banking and Finance teams in the UK, working on billion pound deal flows and complex transactions that shape the financial landscape. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to advance your banking and finance career. Apply today or contact Lee for a confidential discussion about how this role could accelerate your professional development. Contact Details Lee Hawthorne Finch People and Talent Director All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, or disability.
Unique opportunity for a commercial lawyer with circa 6 years PQE to join the in-house function of a leading international law firm- this role can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow (with remote-working options available) Role Profile: The role will be challenging and varied, at the cutting-edge of change in the legal sector, providing an opportunity to be involved in the growth and development of an exciting, dynamic and strategically important part of this leading business. The role is a broad commercial role. Individuals with a "can-do" attitude who are keen to help further develop the businesses within by applying their legal knowledge in a commercial environment are encouraged to apply. While it is not essential to have experience in each of the areas of law set out below, individuals with experience in some of the following areas should find this role to be of interest: Commercial law and regulation Employment law Technology Intellectual Property Outsourcing Privacy In this role you will providecommercial contracts support to the businesses including: Negotiating and amending standard contract terms and supporting the account management teams in various jurisdictions with contract negotiations with clients and/or consultants/freelance lawyers; Applying a pragmatic, commercial and, in some cases, risk management approach to all contract work, often against tight deadlines; Negotiation and drafting of bespoke client agreements; Advising on amendments to panel terms; Drafting contract amendments to reflect regulatory change (UK) and supporting process change; Taking ownership of specific projects or initiatives and providing legal support and input on various regulatory compliance projects (for example, implementation of changes to the Off-payroll Working Rules, Agency Workers Regulations, Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations) ; Identifying and communicating legal developments; Liaising with other specialist departmentsto ensure legal policies and procedures affecting the businessesremain compliant, up to date and relevant; Coordinating specialist advice on legal matters on an ongoing basis (for example, employment law advice in the UK and other jurisdictions, tax advice etc); Maintenance of template agreements and creation of playbooks (UK);Providing legal input and support around solutions development for the businesses new products/propositions and new engagement models/changes to existing engagement models. Candidate Requirements: Qualified lawyer with circa 6+ PQE gain in a commercial role inprivate practice experience or equivalent in-house experience. Previous in-house experience or private practice experience advising clients who provide or receive some or all of the following types of services: professional services, legal services/ alternative legal services, employment and/ or recruitment services, technology services, outsourced/ managed services. Understanding of and interest in the changes in the legal sector. Technical excellence in contract drafting and amending and ability to apply skills to a wide range of commercial agreements. Experience dealing with all legal aspects of commercial agreements. In particular, experience of IP, DP and employment related aspects highly desirable. Skilled negotiator. Highly responsive and able to work to tight deadlines. Commercial awareness and ability to prioritise and make sound judgements on contract issues and level of acceptable risk. Solution driven - ability to solve problems creatively, pragmatically and effectively. On Offer: On offer is the chance to work with in aunique in-house role with an organisation that offers a highly competitive salary and benefitspackage. To Apply: For a confidentialdiscussion about this position or toapply please contact: David Thomson, Director Edinburgh: Glasgow: Email:
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Unique opportunity for a commercial lawyer with circa 6 years PQE to join the in-house function of a leading international law firm- this role can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow (with remote-working options available) Role Profile: The role will be challenging and varied, at the cutting-edge of change in the legal sector, providing an opportunity to be involved in the growth and development of an exciting, dynamic and strategically important part of this leading business. The role is a broad commercial role. Individuals with a "can-do" attitude who are keen to help further develop the businesses within by applying their legal knowledge in a commercial environment are encouraged to apply. While it is not essential to have experience in each of the areas of law set out below, individuals with experience in some of the following areas should find this role to be of interest: Commercial law and regulation Employment law Technology Intellectual Property Outsourcing Privacy In this role you will providecommercial contracts support to the businesses including: Negotiating and amending standard contract terms and supporting the account management teams in various jurisdictions with contract negotiations with clients and/or consultants/freelance lawyers; Applying a pragmatic, commercial and, in some cases, risk management approach to all contract work, often against tight deadlines; Negotiation and drafting of bespoke client agreements; Advising on amendments to panel terms; Drafting contract amendments to reflect regulatory change (UK) and supporting process change; Taking ownership of specific projects or initiatives and providing legal support and input on various regulatory compliance projects (for example, implementation of changes to the Off-payroll Working Rules, Agency Workers Regulations, Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations) ; Identifying and communicating legal developments; Liaising with other specialist departmentsto ensure legal policies and procedures affecting the businessesremain compliant, up to date and relevant; Coordinating specialist advice on legal matters on an ongoing basis (for example, employment law advice in the UK and other jurisdictions, tax advice etc); Maintenance of template agreements and creation of playbooks (UK);Providing legal input and support around solutions development for the businesses new products/propositions and new engagement models/changes to existing engagement models. Candidate Requirements: Qualified lawyer with circa 6+ PQE gain in a commercial role inprivate practice experience or equivalent in-house experience. Previous in-house experience or private practice experience advising clients who provide or receive some or all of the following types of services: professional services, legal services/ alternative legal services, employment and/ or recruitment services, technology services, outsourced/ managed services. Understanding of and interest in the changes in the legal sector. Technical excellence in contract drafting and amending and ability to apply skills to a wide range of commercial agreements. Experience dealing with all legal aspects of commercial agreements. In particular, experience of IP, DP and employment related aspects highly desirable. Skilled negotiator. Highly responsive and able to work to tight deadlines. Commercial awareness and ability to prioritise and make sound judgements on contract issues and level of acceptable risk. Solution driven - ability to solve problems creatively, pragmatically and effectively. On Offer: On offer is the chance to work with in aunique in-house role with an organisation that offers a highly competitive salary and benefitspackage. To Apply: For a confidentialdiscussion about this position or toapply please contact: David Thomson, Director Edinburgh: Glasgow: Email:
A respected and expanding private practice firm is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join its successful and well-regarded litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who enjoys varied, challenging work and wants to progress within a supportive, collaborative environment. The firm welcomes candidates from NQ (Newly Qualified) through to senior level , with a solid background in civil or commercial dispute resolution. The Role You will manage a mixed and engaging caseload, which may include: Contractual disputes Commercial litigation Property and land disputes Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Debt recovery and enforcement Contentious probate and trust litigation Mediation, negotiation, and ADR work Support and supervision will be tailored to your PQE level, with senior solicitors handling more complex matters. Key Responsibilities Running your own caseload from instruction through to resolution Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications, and legal correspondence Conducting legal research, case analysis, and risk assessments Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court matters Managing deadlines, case strategy, and procedural requirements Building strong relationships with clients and referrers Supporting the continued growth of the litigation department Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales) NQ to 6+ PQE in dispute resolution or litigation Strong technical knowledge of civil and/or commercial disputes Confident drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills Excellent communication and client-care abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy caseload Benefits Competitive salary: £45,000 to £75,000 Hybrid and flexible working options (depending on firm policy) Clear progression path, including senior or partner-level prospects High-quality caseload with interesting and complex matters Supportive and collaborative team environment Professional development and training opportunities How to Apply If you are a dedicated and driven Dispute Resolution Lawyer seeking a role with strong career progression, stability, and high-quality work, please apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A respected and expanding private practice firm is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join its successful and well-regarded litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who enjoys varied, challenging work and wants to progress within a supportive, collaborative environment. The firm welcomes candidates from NQ (Newly Qualified) through to senior level , with a solid background in civil or commercial dispute resolution. The Role You will manage a mixed and engaging caseload, which may include: Contractual disputes Commercial litigation Property and land disputes Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Debt recovery and enforcement Contentious probate and trust litigation Mediation, negotiation, and ADR work Support and supervision will be tailored to your PQE level, with senior solicitors handling more complex matters. Key Responsibilities Running your own caseload from instruction through to resolution Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications, and legal correspondence Conducting legal research, case analysis, and risk assessments Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court matters Managing deadlines, case strategy, and procedural requirements Building strong relationships with clients and referrers Supporting the continued growth of the litigation department Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales) NQ to 6+ PQE in dispute resolution or litigation Strong technical knowledge of civil and/or commercial disputes Confident drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills Excellent communication and client-care abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy caseload Benefits Competitive salary: £45,000 to £75,000 Hybrid and flexible working options (depending on firm policy) Clear progression path, including senior or partner-level prospects High-quality caseload with interesting and complex matters Supportive and collaborative team environment Professional development and training opportunities How to Apply If you are a dedicated and driven Dispute Resolution Lawyer seeking a role with strong career progression, stability, and high-quality work, please apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.
Salary: £50,000 to £68,000 Location: Reading Hybrid Working Available Join a forward-thinking, well-respected regional firm in Reading with a thriving Commercial Property team known for delivering top-tier work, outstanding client service, and genuine career development . This is the perfect opportunity for a 1-4 PQE lawyer or legal executive ready to build a strong foundation in a major Thames Valley market. Why This Firm Stands Out Reputable, Legal 500-recognised team: You'll join a department praised for its technical strength, responsiveness, and commercial awareness. Real progression: Transparent pathways to Associate and Senior Associate, with tailored mentoring and direct partner exposure. Quality + variety: Act for SMEs, national brands, developers, landlords, and institutional clients across the Thames Valley and South East. Supportive, modern culture: Hybrid working, manageable caseloads, collaboration over competition, and tech-enabled workflows. A firm that invests in you: Business development support, CPD funding, specialist training, and opportunities to grow your own mini-practice. The Role You will manage a varied and increasingly sophisticated commercial property caseload, including: Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Drafting and negotiating commercial leases , agreements for lease, and ancillary documents Landlord & tenant matters (renewals, licences, management work) Development land and housebuilding related matters (subject to your experience) Secured lending and property finance support Working with the Corporate team on property support for transactions Maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives You'll have as much responsibility as your experience allows, with supportive supervision that helps you progress quickly. About You 1-4 years PQE , either as Solicitor, CILEX, or Licenced Conveyancer Solid exposure to commercial property work Strong drafting skills and the ability to communicate clearly with commercial clients Organised, proactive, and able to manage your own files with confidence A team player who enjoys collaborating and contributing to the department's growth Interest in networking and developing client/referrer relationships Package & Benefits £50,000 to £68,000 market-competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days from home) Pension + life assurance Private medical (often offered after probation) Enhanced annual leave, wellbeing initiatives, and bonus scheme Support for further qualifications, BD training, and mentorship Social events, community initiatives, and strong firm culture How to Apply If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor, Associate, or Legal Executive with 1-4 PQE seeking a firm that offers quality work, real progression, and a collaborative culture , apply today for a confidential conversation.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Salary: £50,000 to £68,000 Location: Reading Hybrid Working Available Join a forward-thinking, well-respected regional firm in Reading with a thriving Commercial Property team known for delivering top-tier work, outstanding client service, and genuine career development . This is the perfect opportunity for a 1-4 PQE lawyer or legal executive ready to build a strong foundation in a major Thames Valley market. Why This Firm Stands Out Reputable, Legal 500-recognised team: You'll join a department praised for its technical strength, responsiveness, and commercial awareness. Real progression: Transparent pathways to Associate and Senior Associate, with tailored mentoring and direct partner exposure. Quality + variety: Act for SMEs, national brands, developers, landlords, and institutional clients across the Thames Valley and South East. Supportive, modern culture: Hybrid working, manageable caseloads, collaboration over competition, and tech-enabled workflows. A firm that invests in you: Business development support, CPD funding, specialist training, and opportunities to grow your own mini-practice. The Role You will manage a varied and increasingly sophisticated commercial property caseload, including: Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Drafting and negotiating commercial leases , agreements for lease, and ancillary documents Landlord & tenant matters (renewals, licences, management work) Development land and housebuilding related matters (subject to your experience) Secured lending and property finance support Working with the Corporate team on property support for transactions Maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives You'll have as much responsibility as your experience allows, with supportive supervision that helps you progress quickly. About You 1-4 years PQE , either as Solicitor, CILEX, or Licenced Conveyancer Solid exposure to commercial property work Strong drafting skills and the ability to communicate clearly with commercial clients Organised, proactive, and able to manage your own files with confidence A team player who enjoys collaborating and contributing to the department's growth Interest in networking and developing client/referrer relationships Package & Benefits £50,000 to £68,000 market-competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days from home) Pension + life assurance Private medical (often offered after probation) Enhanced annual leave, wellbeing initiatives, and bonus scheme Support for further qualifications, BD training, and mentorship Social events, community initiatives, and strong firm culture How to Apply If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor, Associate, or Legal Executive with 1-4 PQE seeking a firm that offers quality work, real progression, and a collaborative culture , apply today for a confidential conversation.
