SOLICITOR / ASSOCIATE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY . Chester (hybrid working) Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm We're growing - and we would love you to grow with us. Thanks to the continued success of our Commercial Property team, we are looking for an experienced Real Estate lawyer to join our team in Chester. If you are looking for a role where your expertise truly matters, your ideas are valued, and your work makes a real impact, this is your opportunity. Join a team that is thriving, collaborative, and passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients. ABOUT THE ROLE From day one, you will take ownership of a busy and varied caseload, delivering exceptional client service to a diverse mix of businesses - from ambitious start-ups and thriving SMEs to owner-managed enterprises and national brands. You will enjoy plenty of client contact, working closely with many of our long-standing partners as their trusted advisor, guiding them through deals while building your own strong, lasting relationships along the way. Day-to-day, you will: Handle a variety of transactions - acquisitions, disposals, auctions, development projects, refinancing, and all things Landlord & Tenant. Take matters from first instruction through to completion, drafting contracts and negotiating leases. Collaborate with partners on complex, high-value deals. Play an active role in business development by attending networking events and helping to grow our pipeline. # 1 What we're looking for: A commercially-minded, experienced Solicitor or Associate with a solid background in commercial real estate. A background in planning and / or development would be a bonus. Strong technical skills and excellent drafting ability. Someone who understands client needs and delivers both practical and commercial solutions. A natural relationship builder who loves working with people. A proactive, team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, able to manage priorities and meet deadlines Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to getting things right. # 2 What we're looking for: Commercially astute Solicitor / Associate with ideally 4+ years PQE and a credible background of working in commercial property. You will ideally have a background in planning and development. Strong technical capability with excellent drafting skills. Proven ability to thoroughly assess client requirements and deliver commercial solutions. Track record of building profitable and long standing relationships with clients. Passionate about delivering a proactive, client focused and tailored service and able to confidently communicate with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Team player who can effectively build cross departmental relationships and generate additional referrals into the business. Able to work within a fast paced, team environment, effectively managing priorities to meet deadlines. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. # 3 We believe people thrive when they feel supported and valued. At HM3 Legal, you will find: Hybrid working - over 90% of our team work flexibility to balance work and life. Collaborative culture - we work as one team, sharing knowledge and celebrating success. Professional development - clear pathways for progression and opportunities to grow your expertise. Wellbeing focus - from mental health support to social events, we care about your whole self. Competitive salary and benefits - including pension, generous holiday allowance, and more. HM3 Legal is committed to promoting a culture of equality and diversity in the workplace. You will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. # 4 Here's a selection of what's on offer. Part of our commitment to making lives better is supporting you to reach your career objectives - whatever they may be. Appreciation, reward and respecting your work-life balance comes as standard. Generous employee referral programme Living wage employer Hybrid-working model for over 90% of our roles Enhanced annual and family friendly leave and your birthday off! Early dart Fridays Training programmes tailored to support your goals Progression and promotion opportunities Professional qualification and study-leave support Dress for your day Regular socials and charity events Mental Health First Aiders and wellbeing support Values-based recognition and reward scheme Long-service awards How to Wow customer experience awards LET'S TALK Contact us for a confidential chat If you want to find out more about this role, or any other vacancy please talk to us in confidence. We're expanding and looking for people at all levels, with varying skills and experience to join our team. If you've got a legal enquiry, call us on or click here to complete a short form, and a bl dy brilliant lawyer will be in touch. Recruitment agencies - heads up, we do not accept speculative CVs including those responding to roles on our website. We work directly with a PSL and will not accept liability for fees or commission if we employ a candidate who applied directly to us, or who was put forward by an uninstructed agency. HM Legal Services Limited is not responsible for the content of external / third-party websites. Click here to read our third-party website policy. Information contained within this website does not constitute legal advice.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
SOLICITOR / ASSOCIATE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY . Chester (hybrid working) Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm We're growing - and we would love you to grow with us. Thanks to the continued success of our Commercial Property team, we are looking for an experienced Real Estate lawyer to join our team in Chester. If you are looking for a role where your expertise truly matters, your ideas are valued, and your work makes a real impact, this is your opportunity. Join a team that is thriving, collaborative, and passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients. ABOUT THE ROLE From day one, you will take ownership of a busy and varied caseload, delivering exceptional client service to a diverse mix of businesses - from ambitious start-ups and thriving SMEs to owner-managed enterprises and national brands. You will enjoy plenty of client contact, working closely with many of our long-standing partners as their trusted advisor, guiding them through deals while building your own strong, lasting relationships along the way. Day-to-day, you will: Handle a variety of transactions - acquisitions, disposals, auctions, development projects, refinancing, and all things Landlord & Tenant. Take matters from first instruction through to completion, drafting contracts and negotiating leases. Collaborate with partners on complex, high-value deals. Play an active role in business development by attending networking events and helping to grow our pipeline. # 1 What we're looking for: A commercially-minded, experienced Solicitor or Associate with a solid background in commercial real estate. A background in planning and / or development would be a bonus. Strong technical skills and excellent drafting ability. Someone who understands client needs and delivers both practical and commercial solutions. A natural relationship builder who loves working with people. A proactive, team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, able to manage priorities and meet deadlines Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to getting things right. # 2 What we're looking for: Commercially astute Solicitor / Associate with ideally 4+ years PQE and a credible background of working in commercial property. You will ideally have a background in planning and development. Strong technical capability with excellent drafting skills. Proven ability to thoroughly assess client requirements and deliver commercial solutions. Track record of building profitable and long standing relationships with clients. Passionate about delivering a proactive, client focused and tailored service and able to confidently communicate with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Team player who can effectively build cross departmental relationships and generate additional referrals into the business. Able to work within a fast paced, team environment, effectively managing priorities to meet deadlines. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. # 3 We believe people thrive when they feel supported and valued. At HM3 Legal, you will find: Hybrid working - over 90% of our team work flexibility to balance work and life. Collaborative culture - we work as one team, sharing knowledge and celebrating success. Professional development - clear pathways for progression and opportunities to grow your expertise. Wellbeing focus - from mental health support to social events, we care about your whole self. Competitive salary and benefits - including pension, generous holiday allowance, and more. HM3 Legal is committed to promoting a culture of equality and diversity in the workplace. You will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. # 4 Here's a selection of what's on offer. Part of our commitment to making lives better is supporting you to reach your career objectives - whatever they may be. Appreciation, reward and respecting your work-life balance comes as standard. Generous employee referral programme Living wage employer Hybrid-working model for over 90% of our roles Enhanced annual and family friendly leave and your birthday off! Early dart Fridays Training programmes tailored to support your goals Progression and promotion opportunities Professional qualification and study-leave support Dress for your day Regular socials and charity events Mental Health First Aiders and wellbeing support Values-based recognition and reward scheme Long-service awards How to Wow customer experience awards LET'S TALK Contact us for a confidential chat If you want to find out more about this role, or any other vacancy please talk to us in confidence. We're expanding and looking for people at all levels, with varying skills and experience to join our team. If you've got a legal enquiry, call us on or click here to complete a short form, and a bl dy brilliant lawyer will be in touch. Recruitment agencies - heads up, we do not accept speculative CVs including those responding to roles on our website. We work directly with a PSL and will not accept liability for fees or commission if we employ a candidate who applied directly to us, or who was put forward by an uninstructed agency. HM Legal Services Limited is not responsible for the content of external / third-party websites. Click here to read our third-party website policy. Information contained within this website does not constitute legal advice.
The Role This role will suit an experienced Senior/Associate Solicitor who enjoys the combination of being hands on and managing a caseload with supporting a team. You will be based in either our Edinburgh Head Office or our Glasgow office, depending on your own location, and will work as part of a larger team of Conveyancing and Private Client specialists. Reporting to the Senior Legal Director, you will be responsible for supporting a team of Trainees and Solicitors, whilst also having responsibility for a caseload of Private Client, Residential and Commercial Conveyancing cases. You will deliver a consistently excellent level of service in line with MOV8's core values. The role demands a huge level of attention to detail and an individual who can offer a supportive and informative service throughout the client experience. You will have experience of dealing with complex conveyancing and advising junior team members on their transactions. You will be supported in your role by a Management team, HR department, Legal Support team and expert AML/Compliance team. MOV8 is keen to ensure that dedication, hard work and success are recognised and that talented individuals have opportunities for career progression within the company. Responsibilities Day to day supervision of the conveyancing team, including prompt provision of technical advice and support; Supporting and advising team members on conveyancing transactions; Handling a caseload of Private Client, Residential and Commercial Conveyancing transactions; Advising clients on property sales and purchases conveyancing transactions; Liaising with other solicitors on residential property transactions; Working closely with an expanding team of solicitors, paralegals and legal assistants; Supervising day-to-day cashroom functions; Assisting in complex queries relating to anti-money laundering and source of funds compliance checks; Liaising with third party suppliers involved in the conveyancing process. Requirements A solicitor qualified to practice law in Scotland, with a current Law Society of Scotland practising certificate; A minimum of 3 years PQE; Previous experience of leading and supporting a team; A "can do", proactive attitude and an ability to encourage and inspire colleagues and assist with their development; An empathetic approach to all colleagues, with a willingness to support and encourage, whenever required; The ability to lead by example; A strong background in the legal aspects of residential property sales and purchases and, ideally, experience in private client and commercial conveyancing and/or a willingness to work in these areas of law; A proven track record in handling/supervising a significant number of conveyancing transactions; An excellent, up-to-date knowledge of the Scottish conveyancing process; Fantastic interpersonal and communication skills; A genuine understanding of the importance of providing the highest level of service to all clients; An excellent level of experience working with cash room and client compliance checks; IT literacy in a range of systems and software. Previous experience of working with cutting-edge case management software systems; A Note to Recruitment Agencies Please note that, as a company, MOV8 Real Estate and Solicitors does not recognise the submission of unsolicited CVs and does not respond to unsolicited communications from recruitment companies. We will only review CVs sent by individual candidates in application for an advertised post. Any CVs or details submitted by recruitment companies will be viewed as the property of MOV8 Real Estate. We may research, directly contact or engage the candidate directly or through another company, without creating any contract between you or your company and MOV8 Real Estate, without any consideration due to you or your company.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
The Role This role will suit an experienced Senior/Associate Solicitor who enjoys the combination of being hands on and managing a caseload with supporting a team. You will be based in either our Edinburgh Head Office or our Glasgow office, depending on your own location, and will work as part of a larger team of Conveyancing and Private Client specialists. Reporting to the Senior Legal Director, you will be responsible for supporting a team of Trainees and Solicitors, whilst also having responsibility for a caseload of Private Client, Residential and Commercial Conveyancing cases. You will deliver a consistently excellent level of service in line with MOV8's core values. The role demands a huge level of attention to detail and an individual who can offer a supportive and informative service throughout the client experience. You will have experience of dealing with complex conveyancing and advising junior team members on their transactions. You will be supported in your role by a Management team, HR department, Legal Support team and expert AML/Compliance team. MOV8 is keen to ensure that dedication, hard work and success are recognised and that talented individuals have opportunities for career progression within the company. Responsibilities Day to day supervision of the conveyancing team, including prompt provision of technical advice and support; Supporting and advising team members on conveyancing transactions; Handling a caseload of Private Client, Residential and Commercial Conveyancing transactions; Advising clients on property sales and purchases conveyancing transactions; Liaising with other solicitors on residential property transactions; Working closely with an expanding team of solicitors, paralegals and legal assistants; Supervising day-to-day cashroom functions; Assisting in complex queries relating to anti-money laundering and source of funds compliance checks; Liaising with third party suppliers involved in the conveyancing process. Requirements A solicitor qualified to practice law in Scotland, with a current Law Society of Scotland practising certificate; A minimum of 3 years PQE; Previous experience of leading and supporting a team; A "can do", proactive attitude and an ability to encourage and inspire colleagues and assist with their development; An empathetic approach to all colleagues, with a willingness to support and encourage, whenever required; The ability to lead by example; A strong background in the legal aspects of residential property sales and purchases and, ideally, experience in private client and commercial conveyancing and/or a willingness to work in these areas of law; A proven track record in handling/supervising a significant number of conveyancing transactions; An excellent, up-to-date knowledge of the Scottish conveyancing process; Fantastic interpersonal and communication skills; A genuine understanding of the importance of providing the highest level of service to all clients; An excellent level of experience working with cash room and client compliance checks; IT literacy in a range of systems and software. Previous experience of working with cutting-edge case management software systems; A Note to Recruitment Agencies Please note that, as a company, MOV8 Real Estate and Solicitors does not recognise the submission of unsolicited CVs and does not respond to unsolicited communications from recruitment companies. We will only review CVs sent by individual candidates in application for an advertised post. Any CVs or details submitted by recruitment companies will be viewed as the property of MOV8 Real Estate. We may research, directly contact or engage the candidate directly or through another company, without creating any contract between you or your company and MOV8 Real Estate, without any consideration due to you or your company.
Opportunity for growth and development Top tier work About Our Client Our client is a prestigious, award-winning law firm recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2025 and shortlisted for multiple national legal awards. Known for its excellence, inclusive culture, and high-quality work, the firm offers a rare combination of City-calibre transactions and regional lifestyle. Job Description We're seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Associate to join a leading corporate team in Guildford. You'll advise a diverse client base-from FTSE 100 companies to high-growth ventures-on a broad range of matters including: Mid-market M&A (buy and sell side) Private equity and venture capital deals Corporate restructurings and rationalisations Joint ventures and shareholder agreements General corporate advisory work Cross-border transactions and inward investment Share incentives (in collaboration with employment and tax teams) You'll be supported by a full-service team including specialists in tax, employment, pensions, real estate, banking, IP, and regulatory law. The team recently closed 30 deals in 30 days with a combined value of nearly £1bn, showcasing its exceptional transactional capability. The Successful Applicant We welcome applications from lawyers with 2 4 years' PQE who are: Technically strong with excellent drafting skills Commercially aware and client focused Enthusiastic about a broad corporate practice Strong communicators and team players Academically accomplished with relevant experience Whether you're coming from a City firm or a leading regional practice, this is a chance to step up and take on varied, challenging work in a supportive environment. What's on Offer 5% employer pension contribution Discretionary profit share and performance bonus Private medical insurance Permanent health and life assurance Travel cost contribution or parking reimbursement Enhanced parental pay Cash plan for everyday medical costs
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Opportunity for growth and development Top tier work About Our Client Our client is a prestigious, award-winning law firm recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2025 and shortlisted for multiple national legal awards. Known for its excellence, inclusive culture, and high-quality work, the firm offers a rare combination of City-calibre transactions and regional lifestyle. Job Description We're seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Associate to join a leading corporate team in Guildford. You'll advise a diverse client base-from FTSE 100 companies to high-growth ventures-on a broad range of matters including: Mid-market M&A (buy and sell side) Private equity and venture capital deals Corporate restructurings and rationalisations Joint ventures and shareholder agreements General corporate advisory work Cross-border transactions and inward investment Share incentives (in collaboration with employment and tax teams) You'll be supported by a full-service team including specialists in tax, employment, pensions, real estate, banking, IP, and regulatory law. The team recently closed 30 deals in 30 days with a combined value of nearly £1bn, showcasing its exceptional transactional capability. The Successful Applicant We welcome applications from lawyers with 2 4 years' PQE who are: Technically strong with excellent drafting skills Commercially aware and client focused Enthusiastic about a broad corporate practice Strong communicators and team players Academically accomplished with relevant experience Whether you're coming from a City firm or a leading regional practice, this is a chance to step up and take on varied, challenging work in a supportive environment. What's on Offer 5% employer pension contribution Discretionary profit share and performance bonus Private medical insurance Permanent health and life assurance Travel cost contribution or parking reimbursement Enhanced parental pay Cash plan for everyday medical costs
Never before has there been a greater time for reflection and the opportunity to really examine your career. Are your career and professional goals being achieved in your current law firm or is now the year for a change? I am currently recruiting for a Commercial Property Partner based in Birmingham City Centre for a National Law firm who is keen to appoint an additional Commercial Property Partner into their team. Salary dependant on experience and following. This is an opportunity to join a team of entrepreneurial and forward thinking lawyers in the next phase of their exciting growth and strategy plan. The growth of this firm has been exponential over the last 5 years and shows no sign of slowing down. If you want something a little different which is exciting and incredibly fast paced and forward thinking, where time doesn't stand still then this could be the firm for you. To apply or to register your interest please call Penny on and quote Ref: 9779 Already working on behalf of a number of high profile clients who are household names, the appointed Commercial Property Partner will be able to further develop the commercial property offerings together with managing your own caseload of real estate transactions. • As the appointed Commercial Property Partner you will be able to demonstrate an excellent track record to date and will be highly experienced in all areas of Commercial Property law but may well be feeling frustrated by your current firm's direction. • You will ideally be a Partner and will have developed a depth of knowledge in all areas including ideally development and investment, regeneration work and general commercial property matters. • Applications are also sought from Senior Commercial Property Associates who are frustrated at the lack of progression within their current firm and are looking for the next step on the career ladder. You MUST have a following for this role. • As the chosen Commercial Property Partner you will play a key role in the exciting growth phase that this firm is experiencing at the moment • You will have developed a strong network of contacts (that will be only too pleased to instruct you on future matters) and will be a strong and motivational leader. • You will be expected to support the more senior members of the team and provide supervision and support to the more junior members. • This leading national law firm is most definitely being viewed as one to watch in the market. The firm have a clear view over the next few years, to grow via lateral hires and as part of this strategy they are looking to appoint a Commercial Property Partner who is focused on this sector. • You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and other stakeholders and offer exceptional levels of client care. • To apply contact Penny 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 level 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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Never before has there been a greater time for reflection and the opportunity to really examine your career. Are your career and professional goals being achieved in your current law firm or is now the year for a change? I am currently recruiting for a Commercial Property Partner based in Birmingham City Centre for a National Law firm who is keen to appoint an additional Commercial Property Partner into their team. Salary dependant on experience and following. This is an opportunity to join a team of entrepreneurial and forward thinking lawyers in the next phase of their exciting growth and strategy plan. The growth of this firm has been exponential over the last 5 years and shows no sign of slowing down. If you want something a little different which is exciting and incredibly fast paced and forward thinking, where time doesn't stand still then this could be the firm for you. To apply or to register your interest please call Penny on and quote Ref: 9779 Already working on behalf of a number of high profile clients who are household names, the appointed Commercial Property Partner will be able to further develop the commercial property offerings together with managing your own caseload of real estate transactions. • As the appointed Commercial Property Partner you will be able to demonstrate an excellent track record to date and will be highly experienced in all areas of Commercial Property law but may well be feeling frustrated by your current firm's direction. • You will ideally be a Partner and will have developed a depth of knowledge in all areas including ideally development and investment, regeneration work and general commercial property matters. • Applications are also sought from Senior Commercial Property Associates who are frustrated at the lack of progression within their current firm and are looking for the next step on the career ladder. You MUST have a following for this role. • As the chosen Commercial Property Partner you will play a key role in the exciting growth phase that this firm is experiencing at the moment • You will have developed a strong network of contacts (that will be only too pleased to instruct you on future matters) and will be a strong and motivational leader. • You will be expected to support the more senior members of the team and provide supervision and support to the more junior members. • This leading national law firm is most definitely being viewed as one to watch in the market. The firm have a clear view over the next few years, to grow via lateral hires and as part of this strategy they are looking to appoint a Commercial Property Partner who is focused on this sector. • You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and other stakeholders and offer exceptional levels of client care. • To apply contact Penny 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 level 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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Overview Shape know-how in a leading construction disputes team. Deliver training and insight on high-value legal matters. About Our Client Our client is a well-established, City-led law firm with a strong national and international presence. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to ESG and inclusion, the firm offers high-quality legal services across sectors including construction, real estate, corporate, and litigation. The construction disputes team is highly regarded for its work on complex, high-value matters, and is supported by a forward-thinking knowledge function that plays a central role in delivering excellence. Job Description Responsibilities Know-how & Information Management Maintain and expand the team's electronic knowledge bank. Review and curate materials submitted by fee-earners. Create and manage categories, keywords, and editorial notes for easy access. Monitor and update know-how to ensure relevance and quality. Source and circulate key legal developments and case law. Act as a sounding board for fee-earners on complex legal queries. Precedents & Drafting Review and update existing precedents and crib sheets. Draft new templates, flowcharts, guidance notes, and client-facing materials. Ensure all resources reflect current legal standards and best practices. Training & Development Design and deliver internal and external training sessions. Support onboarding and development of junior lawyers and trainees. Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives across the firm. Business Development & Client Engagement Draft client alerts, updates, and thought leadership pieces. Support responses to public consultations and press articles. Assist with seminars, webinars, and client events. Collaborate with marketing and BD teams to enhance client offerings. General Support Provide research and technical input to fee-earners. Liaise with other teams on cross-practice knowledge initiatives. Contribute to the firm's website and internal communications. The Successful Applicant About You Qualified solicitor with 5+ years PQE in contentious construction law, or prior PSL experience in this area. Strong drafting and legal research skills. Commercially aware with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in legal tech tools and document management systems. Organised, proactive, and adaptable to a varied role. Enthusiastic about knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. What's on Offer What's on Offer A strategic PSL role within a highly respected construction disputes team Opportunity to shape legal know-how, precedents, and training delivery Exposure to complex, high-value contentious construction matters Collaborative and inclusive firm culture with a strong focus on ESG values Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible working arrangements and support for professional development
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Overview Shape know-how in a leading construction disputes team. Deliver training and insight on high-value legal matters. About Our Client Our client is a well-established, City-led law firm with a strong national and international presence. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to ESG and inclusion, the firm offers high-quality legal services across sectors including construction, real estate, corporate, and litigation. The construction disputes team is highly regarded for its work on complex, high-value matters, and is supported by a forward-thinking knowledge function that plays a central role in delivering excellence. Job Description Responsibilities Know-how & Information Management Maintain and expand the team's electronic knowledge bank. Review and curate materials submitted by fee-earners. Create and manage categories, keywords, and editorial notes for easy access. Monitor and update know-how to ensure relevance and quality. Source and circulate key legal developments and case law. Act as a sounding board for fee-earners on complex legal queries. Precedents & Drafting Review and update existing precedents and crib sheets. Draft new templates, flowcharts, guidance notes, and client-facing materials. Ensure all resources reflect current legal standards and best practices. Training & Development Design and deliver internal and external training sessions. Support onboarding and development of junior lawyers and trainees. Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives across the firm. Business Development & Client Engagement Draft client alerts, updates, and thought leadership pieces. Support responses to public consultations and press articles. Assist with seminars, webinars, and client events. Collaborate with marketing and BD teams to enhance client offerings. General Support Provide research and technical input to fee-earners. Liaise with other teams on cross-practice knowledge initiatives. Contribute to the firm's website and internal communications. The Successful Applicant About You Qualified solicitor with 5+ years PQE in contentious construction law, or prior PSL experience in this area. Strong drafting and legal research skills. Commercially aware with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in legal tech tools and document management systems. Organised, proactive, and adaptable to a varied role. Enthusiastic about knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. What's on Offer What's on Offer A strategic PSL role within a highly respected construction disputes team Opportunity to shape legal know-how, precedents, and training delivery Exposure to complex, high-value contentious construction matters Collaborative and inclusive firm culture with a strong focus on ESG values Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible working arrangements and support for professional development
We're delighted to be working on behalf of our client, an exceptionally well-respected regional law firm with a genuine passion for business, its clients, and the services it provides. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional development. We are currently seeking a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (0-6 years PQE) to join their busy Real Estate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor looking to establish their career with a leading firm and gain hands-on experience across a broad range of real estate matters. You'll be working alongside experienced advisors while also managing elements of your own caseload. The role will involve: Advising on a variety of landlord and tenant matters, including leases, surrenders, licences to assign, and assignments Handling the sale and purchase of owner-occupied properties and supporting related finance transactions, including secured lending and sale-and-leaseback arrangements Working on sales and acquisitions of investment properties Getting involved in business development and networking to help grow the team's profile What we're looking for: A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with up to 6 years' PQE (including newly qualified solicitors with strong relevant experience during training) A genuine interest in property law and a desire to develop your career in this field Commercial awareness and a commitment to delivering a high standard of client care A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a supportive team environment Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving real estate team, working on high-quality and varied matters while enjoying a positive and flexible working culture. In return, our client offers: A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangements Supportive mentoring and clear progression opportunities The chance to grow your experience with a wide range of reputable clients across the region Interested? We'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply in complete confidence, please get in touch or submit your CV using the form below. At Legal Southwest, your privacy is important. We will never send your CV to any employer without your express consent.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
We're delighted to be working on behalf of our client, an exceptionally well-respected regional law firm with a genuine passion for business, its clients, and the services it provides. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional development. We are currently seeking a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (0-6 years PQE) to join their busy Real Estate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor looking to establish their career with a leading firm and gain hands-on experience across a broad range of real estate matters. You'll be working alongside experienced advisors while also managing elements of your own caseload. The role will involve: Advising on a variety of landlord and tenant matters, including leases, surrenders, licences to assign, and assignments Handling the sale and purchase of owner-occupied properties and supporting related finance transactions, including secured lending and sale-and-leaseback arrangements Working on sales and acquisitions of investment properties Getting involved in business development and networking to help grow the team's profile What we're looking for: A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with up to 6 years' PQE (including newly qualified solicitors with strong relevant experience during training) A genuine interest in property law and a desire to develop your career in this field Commercial awareness and a commitment to delivering a high standard of client care A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a supportive team environment Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving real estate team, working on high-quality and varied matters while enjoying a positive and flexible working culture. In return, our client offers: A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangements Supportive mentoring and clear progression opportunities The chance to grow your experience with a wide range of reputable clients across the region Interested? We'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply in complete confidence, please get in touch or submit your CV using the form below. At Legal Southwest, your privacy is important. We will never send your CV to any employer without your express consent.
Shape knowledge strategy in a leading Real Estate Finance team. Drive innovation with precedents, training, and legal tech projects. About Our Client Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across multiple sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation, the firm combines technical excellence with commercial insight to provide exceptional results for clients. It offers a supportive environment that values diversity, professional growth, and thought leadership, making it an outstanding place to build a long-term career. Job Description What to Expect in This Role Training & Knowledge Sharing: Design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and seminars for lawyers and clients on key topics and emerging trends in real estate finance. Client-Facing Contributions: Produce articles, contribute to client briefings, and support business development through pitches and proposals. Global Collaboration: Work with overseas offices to develop jurisdictional handbooks covering key practicalities across different regions. Precedent Development & Management: Draft, update, and maintain a comprehensive suite of real estate finance precedents (e.g., facility agreements, security documents, fee letters, completion undertakings, subordination deeds, and ancillary documents). Oversee borrower-side mark-ups and ensure all precedents remain current and fit for purpose. Lead reviews and automation projects, integrating precedents with legal tech tools. Knowledge Dissemination: Assist with managing know-how across the wider Real Estate division and collaborate with legal tech teams to implement and train on new tools and automation processes. The Successful Applicant Your Areas of Knowledge and Expertise UK qualified solicitor with significant post qualification experience in real estate finance. Strong technical expertise in real estate finance transactions, including drafting and negotiating facility agreements and security documentation. Demonstrable experience in knowledge management, precedent development, and legal training. Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts. Familiarity with legal technology and automation tools is highly desirable. Proactive, collaborative, and able to work independently to drive projects forward. Experience delivering training and developing materials for lawyers and clients. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality and accuracy. What's on Offer A senior role in a market leading Real Estate Finance team with high profile clients. Opportunity to shape knowledge strategy and drive innovation through legal tech. Competitive salary and benefits package, with flexible working options. A collaborative, supportive culture that values professional growth and thought leadership. Exposure to complex, cross border transactions and cutting edge projects.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Shape knowledge strategy in a leading Real Estate Finance team. Drive innovation with precedents, training, and legal tech projects. About Our Client Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services across multiple sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation, the firm combines technical excellence with commercial insight to provide exceptional results for clients. It offers a supportive environment that values diversity, professional growth, and thought leadership, making it an outstanding place to build a long-term career. Job Description What to Expect in This Role Training & Knowledge Sharing: Design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and seminars for lawyers and clients on key topics and emerging trends in real estate finance. Client-Facing Contributions: Produce articles, contribute to client briefings, and support business development through pitches and proposals. Global Collaboration: Work with overseas offices to develop jurisdictional handbooks covering key practicalities across different regions. Precedent Development & Management: Draft, update, and maintain a comprehensive suite of real estate finance precedents (e.g., facility agreements, security documents, fee letters, completion undertakings, subordination deeds, and ancillary documents). Oversee borrower-side mark-ups and ensure all precedents remain current and fit for purpose. Lead reviews and automation projects, integrating precedents with legal tech tools. Knowledge Dissemination: Assist with managing know-how across the wider Real Estate division and collaborate with legal tech teams to implement and train on new tools and automation processes. The Successful Applicant Your Areas of Knowledge and Expertise UK qualified solicitor with significant post qualification experience in real estate finance. Strong technical expertise in real estate finance transactions, including drafting and negotiating facility agreements and security documentation. Demonstrable experience in knowledge management, precedent development, and legal training. Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts. Familiarity with legal technology and automation tools is highly desirable. Proactive, collaborative, and able to work independently to drive projects forward. Experience delivering training and developing materials for lawyers and clients. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality and accuracy. What's on Offer A senior role in a market leading Real Estate Finance team with high profile clients. Opportunity to shape knowledge strategy and drive innovation through legal tech. Competitive salary and benefits package, with flexible working options. A collaborative, supportive culture that values professional growth and thought leadership. Exposure to complex, cross border transactions and cutting edge projects.
Overview Corporate Solicitor 5-8 years PQE We are looking to expand our corporate team by adding a corporate lawyer (5-8 years PQE). Our corporate team is experienced and prides itself on delivering top quality legal work to our dynamic national and international client base. About Harper James Harper James is a growing and ambitious commercial law firm like no other. Forget any misconceptions you may have, we're not stuffy or inhibited by traditions. Founded in 2014, our purpose is as strong now as it was then - to enable growth-oriented businesses to succeed through delivering top-quality legal services by acting as partners in our clients' journeys while our people enjoy a true work-life balance. Harper James continues to grow at c40%+ year on year. This year, more than 150 people will support 4000+ businesses and we expect to double our turnover over the next two years. Remote working We offer truly remote working with access to meeting space in Birmingham, Cambridge, London, Manchester, Oxford, Southampton, Cardiff and Sheffield. We work really hard to ensure our lawyers are part of the team. We work on client and internal projects as teams, collaborating, sharing ideas and enjoying each other's company. The remote set up simply allows people to work from wherever they want, to give people the flexibility they need, for whatever reason. Ideal candidate This opportunity is suited to a corporate lawyer with a broad range of transactional experience, some investment and or finance related experience would be great but not essential. You'll have experience of running deals independently and also supporting colleagues on larger matters. We are looking for a team player to join our team of 14 mostly senior Corporate lawyers who is proactive and commercial in their approach. Our client base is national and international; often businesses at the forefront of their sector and/or growing exponentially. Our corporate team is a transactional corporate team; it stands alone from our teams in Commercial, IP, Litigation, Real Estate and HR. This offers us the ability to provide a full-service to both our clients and our corporate lawyers. We need tech-savvy self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced, modern work environment. We leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline our office processes and maximize productivity. You'll excel as part of the HJ team if you: Are a quick learner, ready to adapt to new systems and technologies with enthusiasm. Are excited about adopting and using AI tools to boost efficiency and productivity. Have a solid working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Can confidently navigate SharePoint to manage and collaborate on projects. Have a keen eye for detail when formatting and editing documents, ensuring consistency and professionalism. The bottom line This is an opportunity to play an important part in the growth of the corporate practice, within an environment free of politics and bureaucracy; just a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Work where and when you want. An environment with no politics, no bureaucracy and a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Competitive salary and bonus. 33 days holiday, including public holidays FTE. Option to buy up to 5 holiday days a year FTE. Private Healthcare Death in service benefit. Access to our electric car scheme. Flexible working as part of a fully remote but collaborative team. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Overview Corporate Solicitor 5-8 years PQE We are looking to expand our corporate team by adding a corporate lawyer (5-8 years PQE). Our corporate team is experienced and prides itself on delivering top quality legal work to our dynamic national and international client base. About Harper James Harper James is a growing and ambitious commercial law firm like no other. Forget any misconceptions you may have, we're not stuffy or inhibited by traditions. Founded in 2014, our purpose is as strong now as it was then - to enable growth-oriented businesses to succeed through delivering top-quality legal services by acting as partners in our clients' journeys while our people enjoy a true work-life balance. Harper James continues to grow at c40%+ year on year. This year, more than 150 people will support 4000+ businesses and we expect to double our turnover over the next two years. Remote working We offer truly remote working with access to meeting space in Birmingham, Cambridge, London, Manchester, Oxford, Southampton, Cardiff and Sheffield. We work really hard to ensure our lawyers are part of the team. We work on client and internal projects as teams, collaborating, sharing ideas and enjoying each other's company. The remote set up simply allows people to work from wherever they want, to give people the flexibility they need, for whatever reason. Ideal candidate This opportunity is suited to a corporate lawyer with a broad range of transactional experience, some investment and or finance related experience would be great but not essential. You'll have experience of running deals independently and also supporting colleagues on larger matters. We are looking for a team player to join our team of 14 mostly senior Corporate lawyers who is proactive and commercial in their approach. Our client base is national and international; often businesses at the forefront of their sector and/or growing exponentially. Our corporate team is a transactional corporate team; it stands alone from our teams in Commercial, IP, Litigation, Real Estate and HR. This offers us the ability to provide a full-service to both our clients and our corporate lawyers. We need tech-savvy self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced, modern work environment. We leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline our office processes and maximize productivity. You'll excel as part of the HJ team if you: Are a quick learner, ready to adapt to new systems and technologies with enthusiasm. Are excited about adopting and using AI tools to boost efficiency and productivity. Have a solid working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Can confidently navigate SharePoint to manage and collaborate on projects. Have a keen eye for detail when formatting and editing documents, ensuring consistency and professionalism. The bottom line This is an opportunity to play an important part in the growth of the corporate practice, within an environment free of politics and bureaucracy; just a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Work where and when you want. An environment with no politics, no bureaucracy and a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Competitive salary and bonus. 33 days holiday, including public holidays FTE. Option to buy up to 5 holiday days a year FTE. Private Healthcare Death in service benefit. Access to our electric car scheme. Flexible working as part of a fully remote but collaborative team. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Are you an experienced administrator with a strong interest in trusts and private client work? Lester Aldridge is looking for a detail-driven and client-focused Trusts Administrator to join our highly regarded Private Client team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your existing experience, manage a varied caseload, and develop your expertise in a supportive, professional environment. If you're highly organised, proactive, and keen to deliver exceptional client service, this role offers the chance to take real ownership of your work while being supported to grow your skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with the drafting of deeds relating to the creation, variation, and termination of trusts Manage a caseload of trusts in administration, ensuring full compliance at all times Carry out day-to-day trust administration, liaising with trustees, beneficiaries, and third parties Monitor and manage trust assets, including financial accounts and investments, and liaise with investment managers Maintain accurate trust records both internally and on HMRC's Trust Registration Service (TRS), including registering new trusts Oversee trust terminations, including preparing deeds of appointment, inheritance tax accounts, trustee statements, and distributions to beneficiaries Support the tax team with trust accounting data entry, reconciliations, and arranging tax payments Prepare annual trustee policy statements and assist with trust reviews and trustee meetings Manage property insurance for trust assets (commercial and residential) Keep updated lists of trusts administered by the firm and maintain a calendar of key dates Maintain records for the firm's trust corporation, including director ID, external accounts, and involvement in trust matters Deliver excellent client service, responding promptly and professionally to enquiries Manage time recording, quarterly billing, and maintain efficient cost control Keep up to date with changes in trust law, legislation, and best practice Provide research and administrative support to solicitors on trust-related matters Skills & Competence Minimum 5+ years' relevant experience in private client and trust administration or strong general office administration background A desire to deepen your knowledge of trust law, with an interest in working towards STEP qualification (Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners) Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks Empathetic and client-focused, with experience in dealing with older clients Professional, credible, and tactful with excellent written and verbal communication skills Positive, enthusiastic, and collaborative team player with a flexible approach At Lester Aldridge, we believe in supporting and developing our people. As part of our respected Private Client team, you'll work in a collaborative environment that values expertise, growth, and outstanding client care. We offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities (including support towards STEP), and a culture where you can truly make an impact.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced administrator with a strong interest in trusts and private client work? Lester Aldridge is looking for a detail-driven and client-focused Trusts Administrator to join our highly regarded Private Client team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your existing experience, manage a varied caseload, and develop your expertise in a supportive, professional environment. If you're highly organised, proactive, and keen to deliver exceptional client service, this role offers the chance to take real ownership of your work while being supported to grow your skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with the drafting of deeds relating to the creation, variation, and termination of trusts Manage a caseload of trusts in administration, ensuring full compliance at all times Carry out day-to-day trust administration, liaising with trustees, beneficiaries, and third parties Monitor and manage trust assets, including financial accounts and investments, and liaise with investment managers Maintain accurate trust records both internally and on HMRC's Trust Registration Service (TRS), including registering new trusts Oversee trust terminations, including preparing deeds of appointment, inheritance tax accounts, trustee statements, and distributions to beneficiaries Support the tax team with trust accounting data entry, reconciliations, and arranging tax payments Prepare annual trustee policy statements and assist with trust reviews and trustee meetings Manage property insurance for trust assets (commercial and residential) Keep updated lists of trusts administered by the firm and maintain a calendar of key dates Maintain records for the firm's trust corporation, including director ID, external accounts, and involvement in trust matters Deliver excellent client service, responding promptly and professionally to enquiries Manage time recording, quarterly billing, and maintain efficient cost control Keep up to date with changes in trust law, legislation, and best practice Provide research and administrative support to solicitors on trust-related matters Skills & Competence Minimum 5+ years' relevant experience in private client and trust administration or strong general office administration background A desire to deepen your knowledge of trust law, with an interest in working towards STEP qualification (Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners) Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks Empathetic and client-focused, with experience in dealing with older clients Professional, credible, and tactful with excellent written and verbal communication skills Positive, enthusiastic, and collaborative team player with a flexible approach At Lester Aldridge, we believe in supporting and developing our people. As part of our respected Private Client team, you'll work in a collaborative environment that values expertise, growth, and outstanding client care. We offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities (including support towards STEP), and a culture where you can truly make an impact.
Planning Partner is sought to join a leading national law firm. Are you ambitious and frustrated with your current employer and want a change of direction? I am working with a national law firm looking to appoint a Planning Partner based in Birmingham, with travel to other offices. To apply or for a confidential discussion, contact Penny at or on mobile at , or email with your CV. Key Responsibilities: Hit the ground running as the appointed planning partner. Oversee and develop a team of talented planning lawyers. Provide expert guidance on planning matters across private and public sectors, including residential and commercial developments. Develop and execute strategic plans to ensure high-quality legal advice and client representation. Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. Work closely with the partnership, especially the real estate team. Prepare a strategic business plan focusing on growth and team development. Candidate Profile: Qualified solicitor with at least 10 years PQE and a strong background in planning law. Preferably a current partner seeking the next career challenge. Demonstrates leadership, team management, and inspiring skills across multiple locations. Exceptional problem-solving and negotiation abilities, committed to high ethical standards. Technically knowledgeable in planning, highways, and environmental law. eNL will not share your CV without permission. We aim to respond within 7 days; if not contacted, your application was unsuccessful. Our PQE/salary guides are indicative. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Planning Partner is sought to join a leading national law firm. Are you ambitious and frustrated with your current employer and want a change of direction? I am working with a national law firm looking to appoint a Planning Partner based in Birmingham, with travel to other offices. To apply or for a confidential discussion, contact Penny at or on mobile at , or email with your CV. Key Responsibilities: Hit the ground running as the appointed planning partner. Oversee and develop a team of talented planning lawyers. Provide expert guidance on planning matters across private and public sectors, including residential and commercial developments. Develop and execute strategic plans to ensure high-quality legal advice and client representation. Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. Work closely with the partnership, especially the real estate team. Prepare a strategic business plan focusing on growth and team development. Candidate Profile: Qualified solicitor with at least 10 years PQE and a strong background in planning law. Preferably a current partner seeking the next career challenge. Demonstrates leadership, team management, and inspiring skills across multiple locations. Exceptional problem-solving and negotiation abilities, committed to high ethical standards. Technically knowledgeable in planning, highways, and environmental law. eNL will not share your CV without permission. We aim to respond within 7 days; if not contacted, your application was unsuccessful. Our PQE/salary guides are indicative. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Overview We're assisting a highly regarded, Legal 100 firm looking to appoint an Environmental Lawyer. This is a popular and sought-after place to work. It is renowned for its more sensible work-life balance compared to many of its competitors whilst still attracting prestigious clients and excellent quality instructions. We continually receive excellent feedback as to the vibrant, inclusive culture and the approachable and effective leadership team. The firm enjoys an enviable reputation for its expertise and market leading position in the Environment and Regulatory sectors. Role To bolster the team and to cater for strategic planning, a new opportunity has arisen for an experienced environmental solicitor to play an integral role. The nature of the role requires not less than 5yrs + PQE. You will form part of a cohesive team, which is retained by an impressive portfolio of clients, and also works closely with other colleagues on corporate, construction and real estate. Responsibilities Contentious Regulatory - corporate defence, prosecutions and negotiation of sanctions. Advisory & Sector Standards - across energy, waste, chemicals etc. Projects & Transactions - including landfill, renewable energy and contaminated land. Remuneration & Benefits To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm has in place excellent remuneration packages including an extensive and flexible benefits package. Agile and flexible working has been well established for many years with this firm and will continue moving forwards. You will also find a wide programme of CSR, pro-bono and charitable activities as well as a busy calendar of social, leisure and sporting activities. About the Firm Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Note: References to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate. Search jobs by discipline Search by Discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Agricultural Banking/Finance Business Development Charities/Ecclesiastical Child Care Civil Litigation Clinical Negligence Commercial Law/Contracts Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Commercial Property/Real Estate Company Secretarial Competition Compliance and Data Protection Construction Environmental Regulatory/Health and Safety Public Law/Local Authority Other disciplines as listed
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Overview We're assisting a highly regarded, Legal 100 firm looking to appoint an Environmental Lawyer. This is a popular and sought-after place to work. It is renowned for its more sensible work-life balance compared to many of its competitors whilst still attracting prestigious clients and excellent quality instructions. We continually receive excellent feedback as to the vibrant, inclusive culture and the approachable and effective leadership team. The firm enjoys an enviable reputation for its expertise and market leading position in the Environment and Regulatory sectors. Role To bolster the team and to cater for strategic planning, a new opportunity has arisen for an experienced environmental solicitor to play an integral role. The nature of the role requires not less than 5yrs + PQE. You will form part of a cohesive team, which is retained by an impressive portfolio of clients, and also works closely with other colleagues on corporate, construction and real estate. Responsibilities Contentious Regulatory - corporate defence, prosecutions and negotiation of sanctions. Advisory & Sector Standards - across energy, waste, chemicals etc. Projects & Transactions - including landfill, renewable energy and contaminated land. Remuneration & Benefits To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm has in place excellent remuneration packages including an extensive and flexible benefits package. Agile and flexible working has been well established for many years with this firm and will continue moving forwards. You will also find a wide programme of CSR, pro-bono and charitable activities as well as a busy calendar of social, leisure and sporting activities. About the Firm Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Note: References to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate. Search jobs by discipline Search by Discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Agricultural Banking/Finance Business Development Charities/Ecclesiastical Child Care Civil Litigation Clinical Negligence Commercial Law/Contracts Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Commercial Property/Real Estate Company Secretarial Competition Compliance and Data Protection Construction Environmental Regulatory/Health and Safety Public Law/Local Authority Other disciplines as listed
Overview Commercial Property Solicitor, NQ - 2 Years PQE, Wiltshire, £45,000+ (DOE) - We are seeking a talented and ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join a busy and highly regarded Real Estate team in Exeter. JOB REF: 1239. Responsibilities This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, collaborative team, where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality legal advice and building strong client relationships. This impressive real estate team delivers a full spectrum of legal services to a diverse client base, including institutional investors, developers, lenders, local authorities, and private clients. They are particularly well known for their work in development and investment, regularly advising on complex and high-profile transactions across the UK and internationally. You will be responsible for a varied commercial property caseload from day one. Skills Required Applications are sought from Commercial Property Solicitors with up to 2 Years PQE with training at a respected city, national, or regional firm. Experience in real estate transactions, ideally including exposure to development, investment, or finance work. A confident communicator with strong technical and analytical skills. You'll also be personable, responsive, and motivated by building trusted, long-term relationships with clients and colleagues. On Offer Competitive remuneration package A supportive, high-performing team environment. A strong commitment to professional growth and work-life balance. 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. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion 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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Overview Commercial Property Solicitor, NQ - 2 Years PQE, Wiltshire, £45,000+ (DOE) - We are seeking a talented and ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join a busy and highly regarded Real Estate team in Exeter. JOB REF: 1239. Responsibilities This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, collaborative team, where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality legal advice and building strong client relationships. This impressive real estate team delivers a full spectrum of legal services to a diverse client base, including institutional investors, developers, lenders, local authorities, and private clients. They are particularly well known for their work in development and investment, regularly advising on complex and high-profile transactions across the UK and internationally. You will be responsible for a varied commercial property caseload from day one. Skills Required Applications are sought from Commercial Property Solicitors with up to 2 Years PQE with training at a respected city, national, or regional firm. Experience in real estate transactions, ideally including exposure to development, investment, or finance work. A confident communicator with strong technical and analytical skills. You'll also be personable, responsive, and motivated by building trusted, long-term relationships with clients and colleagues. On Offer Competitive remuneration package A supportive, high-performing team environment. A strong commitment to professional growth and work-life balance. 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. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion 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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Opportunity to work in a top tier international firm Opportunity for growth and progression About Our Client Our client is a leading UK law firm with a standout reputation in the real estate sector. Known for its long-standing relationships with major UK asset managers, Central London estates, and institutional investors, the firm offers a platform for ambitious lawyers to thrive in a collegiate and commercially astute environment. Job Description We are looking to hire a Real Estate Associate (2-4 PQE) to join one of two high-performing teams within the wider Commercial Real Estate group. Depending on your experience and interests, you will either: Work closely with UK asset managers on a broad range of investment and asset management transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, financings, and complex agreements for lease across retail, industrial, office, and restaurant sectors. You'll also advise on Central London estates and livery companies, including turnover leases, rights of light, and historic estate matters; OR Focus on complex development and regeneration projects, often mixed use in nature, acting for developers, investors, and public sector bodies. This role suits someone with a genuine interest in development work and a proactive, commercially minded approach to client service. The Successful Applicant 2-4 years' PQE from a City or leading international firm Strong technical skills and a commercial mindset Experience in either investment/asset management or development/regeneration work Confidence to take ownership of matters and work independently with appropriate supervision A collaborative and client-focused approach What's on Offer High-quality, varied work with excellent client exposure A supportive and inclusive team culture Clear opportunities for progression and development Competitive salary and benefits package
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Opportunity to work in a top tier international firm Opportunity for growth and progression About Our Client Our client is a leading UK law firm with a standout reputation in the real estate sector. Known for its long-standing relationships with major UK asset managers, Central London estates, and institutional investors, the firm offers a platform for ambitious lawyers to thrive in a collegiate and commercially astute environment. Job Description We are looking to hire a Real Estate Associate (2-4 PQE) to join one of two high-performing teams within the wider Commercial Real Estate group. Depending on your experience and interests, you will either: Work closely with UK asset managers on a broad range of investment and asset management transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, financings, and complex agreements for lease across retail, industrial, office, and restaurant sectors. You'll also advise on Central London estates and livery companies, including turnover leases, rights of light, and historic estate matters; OR Focus on complex development and regeneration projects, often mixed use in nature, acting for developers, investors, and public sector bodies. This role suits someone with a genuine interest in development work and a proactive, commercially minded approach to client service. The Successful Applicant 2-4 years' PQE from a City or leading international firm Strong technical skills and a commercial mindset Experience in either investment/asset management or development/regeneration work Confidence to take ownership of matters and work independently with appropriate supervision A collaborative and client-focused approach What's on Offer High-quality, varied work with excellent client exposure A supportive and inclusive team culture Clear opportunities for progression and development Competitive salary and benefits package
What does the ideal candidate look like? This opportunity is suited to a corporate lawyer with a broad range of transactional experience, some investment and orfinance related experience would be great but not essential. You'll have experience of running deals independently and also supporting colleagues on larger matters. We are looking for a team player to join our team of 14 mostly senior Corporate lawyers who is proactive and commercial in their approach. Our client base is national and international; often businesses at the forefront of their sector and/or growing exponentially. Our corporate team is a transactional corporate team; it stands alone from our teams in Commercial, IP, Litigation, Real Estate and HR. This offers us the ability to provide a full-service to both our clients and our corporate lawyers. We need tech-savvy self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced, modern work environment. We leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline our office processes and maximize productivity. You'll excel as part of the HJ team if you: Are a quick learner, ready to adapt to new systems and technologies with enthusiasm. Are excited about adopting and using AI tools to boost efficiency and productivity. Have a solid working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Can confidently navigate SharePoint to manage and collaborate on projects. Have a keen eye for detail when formatting and editing documents, ensuring consistency and professionalism. The bottom line? This is an opportunity to play an important part in the growth of the corporate practice, within an environment free of politics and bureaucracy; just a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Work where and when you want. An environment with no politics, no bureaucracy and a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Competitive salary and bonus. 33 days holiday, including public holidays FTE. Option to buy up to 5 holiday days a year FTE. Private Healthcare Death in service benefit. Access to our electric car scheme. Flexible working as part of a fully remote but collaborative team. NO AGENCIES PLEASE.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
What does the ideal candidate look like? This opportunity is suited to a corporate lawyer with a broad range of transactional experience, some investment and orfinance related experience would be great but not essential. You'll have experience of running deals independently and also supporting colleagues on larger matters. We are looking for a team player to join our team of 14 mostly senior Corporate lawyers who is proactive and commercial in their approach. Our client base is national and international; often businesses at the forefront of their sector and/or growing exponentially. Our corporate team is a transactional corporate team; it stands alone from our teams in Commercial, IP, Litigation, Real Estate and HR. This offers us the ability to provide a full-service to both our clients and our corporate lawyers. We need tech-savvy self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced, modern work environment. We leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline our office processes and maximize productivity. You'll excel as part of the HJ team if you: Are a quick learner, ready to adapt to new systems and technologies with enthusiasm. Are excited about adopting and using AI tools to boost efficiency and productivity. Have a solid working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products (eg. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Can confidently navigate SharePoint to manage and collaborate on projects. Have a keen eye for detail when formatting and editing documents, ensuring consistency and professionalism. The bottom line? This is an opportunity to play an important part in the growth of the corporate practice, within an environment free of politics and bureaucracy; just a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Work where and when you want. An environment with no politics, no bureaucracy and a great team of people who all play a fundamental part in the success and continued growth of the business. Competitive salary and bonus. 33 days holiday, including public holidays FTE. Option to buy up to 5 holiday days a year FTE. Private Healthcare Death in service benefit. Access to our electric car scheme. Flexible working as part of a fully remote but collaborative team. NO AGENCIES PLEASE.
JOB TITLE: Commercial Property Lawyer (In-House) PQE: 2+ LOCATION: West Midlands, Hybrid (2 days in office) SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits ROLE: A leading UK organisation in the travel and leisure infrastructure sector is seeking a Commercial Property Lawyer to support a broad range of real estate matters across its national estate. This is a hands on in house role involving lease work, land rights, estate management and general commercial property transactions. Handling commercial leases, wayleaves, land rights agreements and related contracts. Advising on title, access, planning and regulatory issues affecting property matters. Working closely with landlords, commercial partners, statutory bodies and internal teams. Ensuring compliance and supporting efficient delivery of property projects. CANDIDATE: Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years PQE. Experience in commercial property. Understanding of planning, land rights and related regulatory frameworks. Confident drafter and negotiator with strong stakeholder skills. Commercially minded and able to work independently. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Pasquale Agatiello 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.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE: Commercial Property Lawyer (In-House) PQE: 2+ LOCATION: West Midlands, Hybrid (2 days in office) SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits ROLE: A leading UK organisation in the travel and leisure infrastructure sector is seeking a Commercial Property Lawyer to support a broad range of real estate matters across its national estate. This is a hands on in house role involving lease work, land rights, estate management and general commercial property transactions. Handling commercial leases, wayleaves, land rights agreements and related contracts. Advising on title, access, planning and regulatory issues affecting property matters. Working closely with landlords, commercial partners, statutory bodies and internal teams. Ensuring compliance and supporting efficient delivery of property projects. CANDIDATE: Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years PQE. Experience in commercial property. Understanding of planning, land rights and related regulatory frameworks. Confident drafter and negotiator with strong stakeholder skills. Commercially minded and able to work independently. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Pasquale Agatiello 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.
About Our Client Our client is a boutique law firm based in Wimbledon, known for its high-quality legal services and longstanding relationships with commercial clients. The firm offers a collaborative working environment, strong local reputation, and a commitment to excellence in client care. Job Description You'll be advising clients on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including: Acquisitions and disposals of commercial properties Commercial leases and portfolio management Property development, options, and site assembly Planning and commercial financing Asset purchase acquisitions Sale and acquisition of freehold land and buildings You'll also be expected to: Manage your own caseload with minimal supervision Deliver commercially astute legal advice Contribute to the firm's business development and marketing efforts Maintain high standards of client care and compliance The Successful Applicant We're looking for someone with: At least 5 years' PQE in commercial property Confidence managing their own caseload Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, client-focused approach Experience in residential conveyancing or working in a Lexcel/CQS-accredited firm (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Autonomy to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision Opportunity to work in a well-connected Wimbledon office with a strong local client base Exposure to high-quality work without the commute into central London
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
About Our Client Our client is a boutique law firm based in Wimbledon, known for its high-quality legal services and longstanding relationships with commercial clients. The firm offers a collaborative working environment, strong local reputation, and a commitment to excellence in client care. Job Description You'll be advising clients on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including: Acquisitions and disposals of commercial properties Commercial leases and portfolio management Property development, options, and site assembly Planning and commercial financing Asset purchase acquisitions Sale and acquisition of freehold land and buildings You'll also be expected to: Manage your own caseload with minimal supervision Deliver commercially astute legal advice Contribute to the firm's business development and marketing efforts Maintain high standards of client care and compliance The Successful Applicant We're looking for someone with: At least 5 years' PQE in commercial property Confidence managing their own caseload Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, client-focused approach Experience in residential conveyancing or working in a Lexcel/CQS-accredited firm (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Autonomy to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision Opportunity to work in a well-connected Wimbledon office with a strong local client base Exposure to high-quality work without the commute into central London
Overview Commercial Property Solicitor, 1+ Years PQE, Exeter, £Competitive (DOE) - Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? We are seeking a driven and ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join an Investment and Development Practice within the Real Estate group. JOB REF: 1059 Responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile, complex deals involving commercial land across sectors such as retail, industrial, telecoms and offices. You will advise on acquisitions and disposals, development, regeneration, and joint venture projects. Work on real estate finance transactions, preparing CLLS certificates of title, and managing conditions precedent. Handle sales, acquisitions, and asset management work Contributing to the firm's marketing initiatives, client engagement, and training sessions. Skills/Qualifications Applications are sought from Commercial Property Solicitor with a minimum of 1 Years PQE Excellent technical skills and the confidence to manage and progress matters independently. A strong client focus with a commitment to exceptional service delivery. Commercial awareness and credibility, with the ability to understand and anticipate client needs. Drive, enthusiasm, and a proactive, solutions-focused attitude. On Offer Exposure to a broad and varied client base A supportive environment that encourages career development, collaboration, and innovation. Competitive remuneration and benefits package. How to Apply For more information or to apply contact Penny Trotman on or email with a copy of your CV. Note 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 level 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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Overview Commercial Property Solicitor, 1+ Years PQE, Exeter, £Competitive (DOE) - Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? We are seeking a driven and ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join an Investment and Development Practice within the Real Estate group. JOB REF: 1059 Responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile, complex deals involving commercial land across sectors such as retail, industrial, telecoms and offices. You will advise on acquisitions and disposals, development, regeneration, and joint venture projects. Work on real estate finance transactions, preparing CLLS certificates of title, and managing conditions precedent. Handle sales, acquisitions, and asset management work Contributing to the firm's marketing initiatives, client engagement, and training sessions. Skills/Qualifications Applications are sought from Commercial Property Solicitor with a minimum of 1 Years PQE Excellent technical skills and the confidence to manage and progress matters independently. A strong client focus with a commitment to exceptional service delivery. Commercial awareness and credibility, with the ability to understand and anticipate client needs. Drive, enthusiasm, and a proactive, solutions-focused attitude. On Offer Exposure to a broad and varied client base A supportive environment that encourages career development, collaboration, and innovation. Competitive remuneration and benefits package. How to Apply For more information or to apply contact Penny Trotman on or email with a copy of your CV. Note 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 level 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 other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
A fantastic new opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor (at least 5PQE or Equivalent) to join a good commercial law firm that continues to grow and expand its offering in property finance. This is a chance to join an established team and play a key role in the firm's Manchester office. The role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of real estate finance matters, acting for a diverse and high profile client base that includes leading banks, challenger lenders, private funds, and large scale property developers. You'll work closely with senior figures in the firm and play an important role in driving the department's continued growth and success. This position will suit an experienced solicitor in real estate finance who has some management experience, bright ideas, a flair for business development and client relationship management. The firm has a strong reputation for its modern approach, commercial mindset, and genuinely supportive culture. Key requirements of the role: Managing a busy caseload of high value real estate finance transactions from instruction to completion, including development, investment and bridging finance, acting for a range of institutional and private lenders. Acting as a key point of contact for major lender clients, ensuring smooth transactions and consistently high standards of service. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to develop new business. Collaborating with colleagues across property, construction, and finance teams to deliver commercially focused, partner led advice. Fully qualified solicitor, with relevant PQE in real estate finance (typically, but not limited to, 4 8 PQE) and a strong academic record. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Clear and genuine career progression opportunities, with a transparent path to Partner level. Flexible working arrangements. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) or equivalent; referral bonus; health cash plan; pension plan; cycle to work scheme; wellness support. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to discuss other Real Estate Finance opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many excellent legal roles across Greater Manchester and beyond.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
A fantastic new opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Solicitor (at least 5PQE or Equivalent) to join a good commercial law firm that continues to grow and expand its offering in property finance. This is a chance to join an established team and play a key role in the firm's Manchester office. The role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of real estate finance matters, acting for a diverse and high profile client base that includes leading banks, challenger lenders, private funds, and large scale property developers. You'll work closely with senior figures in the firm and play an important role in driving the department's continued growth and success. This position will suit an experienced solicitor in real estate finance who has some management experience, bright ideas, a flair for business development and client relationship management. The firm has a strong reputation for its modern approach, commercial mindset, and genuinely supportive culture. Key requirements of the role: Managing a busy caseload of high value real estate finance transactions from instruction to completion, including development, investment and bridging finance, acting for a range of institutional and private lenders. Acting as a key point of contact for major lender clients, ensuring smooth transactions and consistently high standards of service. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying opportunities to develop new business. Collaborating with colleagues across property, construction, and finance teams to deliver commercially focused, partner led advice. Fully qualified solicitor, with relevant PQE in real estate finance (typically, but not limited to, 4 8 PQE) and a strong academic record. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Clear and genuine career progression opportunities, with a transparent path to Partner level. Flexible working arrangements. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) or equivalent; referral bonus; health cash plan; pension plan; cycle to work scheme; wellness support. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to discuss other Real Estate Finance opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many excellent legal roles across Greater Manchester and beyond.
Head of Commercial Property Swindon We're working with a thriving regional firm to recruit a Head of Commercial Property for their Swindon office. This is a key leadership appointment for an experienced commercial property solicitor ready to take the reins of a growing team and play a central role in shaping the department's future. The Opportunity This is more than a fee-earning role, it's a strategic position for someone who thrives on client engagement, team development, and delivering high-quality legal services. You'll lead the Swindon-based commercial property team, manage a broad caseload, and work closely with the partnership to drive business development and growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the commercial property team in Swindon Manage a varied caseload including: Acquisitions, disposals, and refinancing Commercial leases, renewals, sub-lettings, and surrenders Development agreements, conditional contracts, options, and promotions Deeds of easement and landlord/tenant matters Build and nurture a strong network of clients and referrers Contribute to the firm's wider business development strategy and growth plans About You We're looking for a commercially astute and confident leader who brings: 8+ years' PQE in commercial property law Proven experience managing and mentoring legal teams A strong track record in business development Excellent communication skills A desire to make a lasting impact in a growing regional practice In Return A senior leadership role with real scope for progression A loyal client base and strong professional network Competitive salary and benefits package A collaborative, supportive working culture The chance to shape and grow a key practice area within a respected firm If you're an experienced commercial property solicitor looking to step into a leadership role with autonomy, influence, and opportunity, this could be the perfect next move. For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott. (t) (m) (e) At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Head of Commercial Property Swindon We're working with a thriving regional firm to recruit a Head of Commercial Property for their Swindon office. This is a key leadership appointment for an experienced commercial property solicitor ready to take the reins of a growing team and play a central role in shaping the department's future. The Opportunity This is more than a fee-earning role, it's a strategic position for someone who thrives on client engagement, team development, and delivering high-quality legal services. You'll lead the Swindon-based commercial property team, manage a broad caseload, and work closely with the partnership to drive business development and growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the commercial property team in Swindon Manage a varied caseload including: Acquisitions, disposals, and refinancing Commercial leases, renewals, sub-lettings, and surrenders Development agreements, conditional contracts, options, and promotions Deeds of easement and landlord/tenant matters Build and nurture a strong network of clients and referrers Contribute to the firm's wider business development strategy and growth plans About You We're looking for a commercially astute and confident leader who brings: 8+ years' PQE in commercial property law Proven experience managing and mentoring legal teams A strong track record in business development Excellent communication skills A desire to make a lasting impact in a growing regional practice In Return A senior leadership role with real scope for progression A loyal client base and strong professional network Competitive salary and benefits package A collaborative, supportive working culture The chance to shape and grow a key practice area within a respected firm If you're an experienced commercial property solicitor looking to step into a leadership role with autonomy, influence, and opportunity, this could be the perfect next move. For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott. (t) (m) (e) At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.
A boutique law firm in Manchester is seeking a driven Commercial Property Solicitor to lead and develop their department. The role offers immediate access to an established client base and the chance to grow a team. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors with strong experience in commercial property and an entrepreneurial mindset. This position also offers a salaried partnership from the start, along with exposure to high-value clients and Legal 500 quality work.
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
A boutique law firm in Manchester is seeking a driven Commercial Property Solicitor to lead and develop their department. The role offers immediate access to an established client base and the chance to grow a team. Ideal candidates will be qualified solicitors with strong experience in commercial property and an entrepreneurial mindset. This position also offers a salaried partnership from the start, along with exposure to high-value clients and Legal 500 quality work.
