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A Tier 1 intellectual property firm, renowned for its high-quality service in the areas of patents, trademarks, design, and related commercial law is seeking an experienced solicitor to join the firm's highly respected and growing commercial IP team. You will be at the forefront of exciting, complex cases and transactions, advising high-profile clients across industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and technology. As an experienced solicitor in the IP team, you will be responsible for both contentious and non-contentious work. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer with experience in managing IP litigation and providing strategic commercial advice. You will work with leading clients, managing high-value cases and advising on key business transactions, including licensing agreements and IP portfolio management. Key Responsibilities : Lead and manage complex IP litigation cases, including patent and trademark disputes across the UK, Europe, and internationally. Provide expert guidance on technology transfer agreements, IP due diligence, and strategic patent portfolio management. Advise on the intersection of IP law with corporate transactions, including M&A, and handle due diligence processes. Mentor and lead junior associates and trainees, fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking team culture. Build and nurture client relationships, with a focus on growing the firm's client base across key sectors, particularly life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and technology. Ideal Candidate : Will have contentious and/or non-contentious IP experience, managing patent, trademark and copyright disputes and/or commercial IP transactions. 3+ years PQE in a well respected IP team. Leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to guide and develop junior lawyers. A proactive approach to business development and an entrepreneurial mindset, with a strong network and ability to bring in new business. STEM background e.g. Physics, Electrical, Chemistry etc. What They Offer : A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career progression and leadership development. A supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and professional growth. No unachievable targets Good work life balance WFH The firm is particularly interested in candidates with both contentious and non-contentious IP experience. However, they remain open to hearing from candidates with expertise in either area. If you are an ambitious and experienced IP solicitor looking for the next challenge in a leading IP firm, we would love to hear from you. To apply , please submit your CV to /

Senior Estates Surveyor - Client Side (12Month FTC) Your new company I am currently working with a leading industrial and logistics company who are looking to take on a Senior Estates Surveyor for a 12-Month FTC. The role is fully remote and requires a membership to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Commercial property estates surveyor senior role, including covering a wide remit of leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, lease advisory and rent/service charge/insurance & rates management, including for Depots and Delivery Units (DUs) throughout the UK. Managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio, providing expert advice, and handling a wide range of estate management responsibilities. This includes leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, managing leases, re-gears, applications for consent, break options, surrenders, variations (varying leases to suit the business) where appropriate, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations, as well as providing advice on property matters to internal and external stakeholders. Implement strategies and policies, ensure compliance and implement best practice, processes and procedures to best business operational and financial advantage. Management and successful engagement with a range of external suppliers including agents, solicitors, lease advisory surveyors, building surveyors, planning consultants, acoustic consultants etc. as needed and appropriate. Strategy development and successfully communicating with stakeholders at all senior levels. Proposing, developing and implementing estates initiatives to benefit the wider team and the business. What you'll need to succeed Experience in: Acquisitions and/ or Disposals Property Management Lease Advisory Rates Management General Estates Management Professional Experience: MRICS Qualified 5-10 years of PQE experience UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £80,000 + Package + BenefitsFully remote working requiring travel across the South East of England What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Glen Stillwell at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career. #

My client is looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their team in Lichfield Staffordshire. This full-time role will be varied and challenging, where you will work on your own caseload of quality private client matters. The successful candidate will be expected to deal with all aspects of the matter from inception through to completion. We offer a competitive salary and a supportive, progressive working environment working within an experienced team. The ideal candidate for this role must have the following: • A background in handling their own caseload of private client matters • A practical and commercial approach • Good personal skills and the ability to build a rapport and network • A desire to become their client's trusted advisor • Strong communication • A strong desire to learn • Enthusiastic and ambitious • Hardworking and organised • Adaptable and accommodating • A smart and tidy appearance • Excellent attention to detail • IT competent • Excellent timekeeping and attendance The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas: • Will drafting including complex wills, estate and inheritance tax planning. • Estate Administration. • Taking instructions and preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney for both health and welfare and property and financial affairs. • Experience in 'contentious probate matters • Applications will be accepted for candidates with at least 3 years PQE. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Contact/Further Information If you are interested in this vacancy or any others displayed on the site, or if you would just like to speak to one of our consultants, please use the contact information below. Contact/Further Information If you are interested in this vacancy or any others displayed on the site, or if you would just like to speak to one of our consultants, please use the contact information below. Job Title: Private Client Solicitor - 1734 Job Reference: 1734 Name Email Telephone Attach your CV If you are human, leave this field blank. Contact Start Rite Business CentreBroadland Business ParkPeachman Way. Norwich. NR7 0WF For Legal & Financial Recruitment, please visit:

Property Litigation Solicitor (5-10 PQE) London Full-time, Permanent Legal 500 Firm A well-regarded and expanding law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor with 5-10 years of post-qualification experience to join its growing team. The successful candidate will have strong business development skills and the ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team. The role involves handling a broad range of property-related disputes, including: Commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes (e.g., rent recovery, possession, and forfeiture claims) Enforcement of easements, rights of way, and restrictive covenants Beneficial interest disputes Party Wall matters (Experience in construction disputes would be advantageous) Applicants should be team-oriented, proactive, and confident in their decision-making. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive working environment with flexible and hybrid working options. There are strong prospects for career progression for the right individual. If you're an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor looking for a Senior position in a quality team, apply now with your up to date cv!

My client is a legal 500 law firm, seeking a newly qualified to 1 year post-qualification solicitor to join their growing Dispute Resolution team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in both property and civil/commercial litigation, with a strong background in working with privately paying clients. You will be responsible for: Managing a varied litigation caseload across property and commercial disputes. Advising clients on legal options and strategy, and progressing cases efficiently and effectively. Delivering a high standard of client care and maintaining regular and clear communication. Handling correspondence, negotiations, and, where appropriate, conducting advocacy. Recording time accurately, ensuring timely billing, and assisting with department operations. Staying current with legal developments relevant to your practice area. Supporting junior team members as appropriate and collaborating across departments. Engaging in business development activities and building client relationships. The Ideal Candidate: NQ to 1 year PQE with practical experience in litigation. Experience in property litigation, including landlord possession claims, disrepair, tenancy disputes, leasehold issues, service charge disputes, and breaches of lease. Experience in commercial litigation, particularly contractual disputes. Background in privately funded client work (individuals and SMEs). Strong advocacy skills (desirable but not essential). Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proven ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines. Strong IT skills and commercial awareness. Current Practicing Certificate. Benefits 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) Birthday day off Bonus scheme Career development programme Cycle to work scheme Health cashback plan Length of service awards Wellbeing initiatives

Legal Secretary - Commercial Property Surrey Up to £32,000 Full-Time, Office-Based I'm working with a well-established law firm in Surrey that is looking to hire a Legal Secretary to join their busy Commercial Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a legal secretary with strong property experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, professional environment. You'll be supporting a friendly and approachable team of fee earners, playing a key role in the smooth running of day-to-day operations. The role will involve: Providing full secretarial and administrative support to the Commercial Property team Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence Diary management, arranging meetings and appointments Liaising with clients, agents, and other solicitors Assisting with land registry searches and SDLT submissions Opening and closing files in accordance with compliance procedures About you: Previous experience as a legal secretary, ideally within property (commercial or residential) Confident typing and document production skills (digital dictation experience preferred) Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail A professional, client-focused approach Comfortable supporting multiple fee earners in a team-based environment Salary: Up to £32,000 depending on experience. This role is full-time and based in the office. If you're looking for a long-term move within a reputable firm that values its support staff, I'd love to hear from you.

A leading law firm in Shropshire is looking to recruit a qualified Commercial and Agricultural Property Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE to join their expanding team. This firm offers flexible working arrangements, including the opportunity to work from home for one day a week, with free parking available on-site. The role offers flexibility in terms of office location, with the option to work at the Shrewsbury office, Telford, or any other offices across Shropshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a full-time or part-time lawyer to join a thriving Commercial Property department. The role includes a blend of Commercial Property and Corporate work, providing a varied and stimulating caseload. The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive team, with the potential for hybrid working depending on experience. On offer is a salary of up to £65,000 DOE. The firm is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual, passionate about business development, to support the growth of the department and the wider firm. The ideal candidate will be proactive in building strong client relationships and bringing in new business, contributing to the ongoing success of the team. As part of a firm that values professional growth, the successful candidate will receive ongoing development opportunities to advance their legal career. The firm is committed to the highest levels of client satisfaction and offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Employee Benefits: Pension contributions Salary sacrifice scheme Discounts on gym memberships 24/7 online GP appointments Perks and discounts Employee Assistance Programme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays from the start of employment Additional holiday for length of service Paid sick leave after 6 months, increasing after 2 years Regular company and charity events and much more! About the Firm: This firm is committed to providing outstanding service and legal advice to its clients. With offices across Shropshire and Mid-Wales, including Shrewsbury, Welshpool, Church Stretton, Knighton, Telford, and Ludlow, the firm is dedicated to serving the local community. The firm prides itself on an approachable, can-do attitude and has achieved several quality standards, including the Lexcel Quality Mark and CQS accreditation by the Law Society, demonstrating its commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload independently and engage in business development activities to attract work into the department Advise clients on a variety of Commercial Property and Corporate matters Utilise the case management system (ALB) to manage client matters, ensuring compliance with Lexcel and firm standards Draft legal documentation in line with relevant case law and SRA regulations Provide exceptional client care in line with the firm's standards Build strong relationships with both new and existing clients If you are an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a dynamic role in a supportive and forward-thinking firm, this is the perfect opportunity for you. To find out more about this excellent opportunity, apply below, or alternatively drop me an email with your CV attached give me a call on .

Locum Commercial Property Solicitor - 18-Month Maternity Cover North West London ️ Well-Established, Reputable Firm A highly regarded law firm in North West London is seeking a Locum Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team on an 18-month maternity cover contract. This is a rare locum opportunity offering long-term stability and exposure to quality work in a friendly, professional environment. The Role: Manage a broad range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development work Join a well-supported and experienced team with a strong client base Excellent systems and handover in place What's on Offer: 18-month fixed-term contract - rare security in a locum role Reputable, long-established firm with a great internal culture Friendly, high-performing team Flexible start date for the right candidate About You: UK-qualified Solicitor ideally 4+ years PQE with solid experience in commercial property Confident managing files independently Able to hit the ground running within a busy team environment Interested? Get in touch today to discuss further - this is a genuinely standout locum opportunity that won't be around for long. E: M:

A well-regarded law firm based across Camden and Hampstead is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor with 5-10 years' PQE to join its expanding and dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and award-winning environment. The firm is recognised by Chambers UK, The Legal 500 and The Times Best Law Firms Guide, and offers a strong path for progression to ambitious legal professionals. As a Property Litigation Solicitor , you will play a key role in a team that continues to grow and develop its presence in the London market. The successful Property Litigation Solicitor will take on a varied caseload and be encouraged to support business development efforts, helping to strengthen the team's reputation and expand its client base. Working across both the Camden and Hampstead offices, you'll join a supportive, open, and forward-thinking legal practice. The Property Litigation Solicitor's role The appointed Property Litigation Solicitor will work across a range of complex and high-value disputes, including: Commercial and residential landlord and tenant issues, such as rent arrears, possession claims, and forfeiture Rights of way, easements, and restrictive covenant enforcement Party Wall disputes Beneficial interest matters Exposure to construction-related disputes would be advantageous You will be given autonomy in managing your own files, whilst receiving guidance from experienced senior lawyers. A commitment to delivering clear, practical advice and an ability to work well both independently and as part of a close-knit team is essential. The Property Litigation Solicitor To be successful, the Property Litigation Solicitor will ideally possess: 5-10 years of post-qualified experience in property litigation A solid understanding of both residential and commercial property dispute resolution Excellent communication and client-care skills Experience in business development or willingness to contribute to team growth Relevant legal qualifications (Solicitor or equivalent) In Return? £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience Hybrid/flexible working arrangements A friendly and inclusive working environment Long-term progression opportunities High-quality, diverse workload If this job sounds ideal to you please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Commercial Property Solicitor - Exciting Opportunity with Regional Law Firm Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? A well-established regional law firm is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated solicitor to join their Commercial Property department. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse caseload that includes both Commercial Property and Corporate work, within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role: Full-time or part-time position available. Hybrid working options for experienced candidates. The team is primarily based in Shrewsbury, but flexible working locations can be discussed at interview. Work alongside a friendly and collaborative team that values professional growth and development. Opportunity to contribute to business development and the firm's ongoing success. Ideal Candidate: A qualified solicitor with a minimum of 4 years' PQE in England and Wales. Strong experience in Commercial Property law (Corporate law experience is a plus). Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and efficiently. Excellent client relationship skills and a proactive approach to business development. Organised, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high professional standards. Key Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Commercial Property matters with some Corporate/Commercial work. Providing high-quality legal advice and client care. Drafting legal documentation in compliance with case law and SRA regulations. Engaging in marketing and business development to expand the department's client base. What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. A strong commitment to career progression and professional development. A comprehensive benefits package This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded regional law firm that values its people and offers a collaborative working environment. The firm has a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service across multiple practice areas and holds various Quality Standards, including the Lexcel Quality Mark and CQS accreditation. If this sounds like the right move for you, please apply below or get in touch at / for a confidential chat.

A legal 500 firm is looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Reading team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone at the junior level with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience (pqe) who is ready to make an impact. If you're keen on contributing to a vibrant community and making a difference with your expertise in commercial property law, this opportunity is for you. Join a dynamic team at one of the leading law firms, where your growth is their priority. Shape the landscape of commercial property through innovative legal solutions. Embrace an inclusive culture that encourages professional development and work-life balance. Preferred Requirements: Hold a proven track record in managing a variety of commercial property transactions. Possess strong drafting and negotiation skills with a keen attention to detail. Demonstrate the ability to handle a varied caseload efficiently and effectively. Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to liaise confidently with clients and colleagues alike. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of real estate law to provide exceptional legal advice. Preferred Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years pqe in commercial property law. Comprehensive understanding of UK property law and regulations. Strong academic background and commitment to continuous professional development.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor Leeds Hybrid NQ plus A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercial litigation solicitor to join a leading multi-service firm based just on the outskirts of central Leeds. Working in a close-knit and highly reputable commercial litigation team, you will be working on a range of litigious matters including contractual disputes, property litigation, partnership disputes, boundary disputes, debt, professional negligence, and employment disputes. The quality of work is excellent, and there are solid routes for further development and progression, making this a brilliant opportunity. To be considered for this position, you must be a qualified solicitor or equivalent with commercial litigation experience, ideally having completed a seat during your training contract. This is a great opportunity to take your career to the next level and flourish. To be considered and discuss the role further, please apply or contact Amy Turner ()

Commercial Property Solicitor Leeds Hybrid NQ plus I'm delighted to be working with a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert legal advice with a personal touch. With a growing portfolio of commercial clients, they are seeking a talented and driven Commercial Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team. The Role: You will handle a broad range of commercial property matters, acting for landlords, tenants, developers, investors, and lenders. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality service to their clients and contributing to the continued success of their property team. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development projects Advising clients on all aspects of commercial property law Drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and other property-related documentation Liaising with clients, agents, and other solicitors Supporting senior team members with complex transactions Playing an active role in business development and client relationship management About You: Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Applications considered from NQ plus that have completed a seat in commercial property (more experienced candidates are also encouraged to apply) Strong technical knowledge with excellent drafting and negotiation skills Commercially minded with a proactive, client-focused approach Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Excellent communication and organisational skills What The Firm Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and friendly working environment Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working A varied and interesting workload with quality clients This is a fantastic opportunity so if you are looking for a reputable and supportive firm, then please apply for immediate consideration.