Are you looking to join an established firm and highly regarded local firm? We are delighted to be searching for 2+ PQE Commercial Litigator . This role would suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive who is able to handle a varied caseload whilst delivering quality client care. Main Duties To provide thorough advice on a wide range of litigated matters, including professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases and disputes. Evaluate the merits of a claim, provide legal advice on the position and resolve the dispute until completion. Provide a profitable contribution by meeting individual and team performance targets. • Delivering a high standard of client care. Networking and participation in the company's marketing activities to raise the profile of the department/firm. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. The Candidate Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Solid experience in litigation is essential, areas include, but are not limited to, professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases, disputes, etc. Ability to manage a varied caseload without supervision. IT proficient Excellent client care and communication skills A skilled negotiator Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Keen analytical problem-solving skills Benefits Hybrid/remote working Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - This will increase by 1 day each year until a maximum of 28 days has been reached + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Healthcare scheme Flexible working Death in service Modern working environment Competitive bonus scheme Free parking Team building social events Training opportunities Please apply with your current updated CV for more information
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to join an established firm and highly regarded local firm? We are delighted to be searching for 2+ PQE Commercial Litigator . This role would suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive who is able to handle a varied caseload whilst delivering quality client care. Main Duties To provide thorough advice on a wide range of litigated matters, including professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases and disputes. Evaluate the merits of a claim, provide legal advice on the position and resolve the dispute until completion. Provide a profitable contribution by meeting individual and team performance targets. • Delivering a high standard of client care. Networking and participation in the company's marketing activities to raise the profile of the department/firm. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. The Candidate Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Solid experience in litigation is essential, areas include, but are not limited to, professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases, disputes, etc. Ability to manage a varied caseload without supervision. IT proficient Excellent client care and communication skills A skilled negotiator Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Keen analytical problem-solving skills Benefits Hybrid/remote working Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - This will increase by 1 day each year until a maximum of 28 days has been reached + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Healthcare scheme Flexible working Death in service Modern working environment Competitive bonus scheme Free parking Team building social events Training opportunities Please apply with your current updated CV for more information
Are you a driven and hungry Property Solicitor? I have an exciting opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our Residential Property team in an established regional firm, top 60, who is an investor in people. The Residential Property team give legal advice on non-contentious, residential property matters including Sales and Purchases, re-mortgages, transfer of equities, lease creation or extensions and applications, drafting and registration work. What we need you to do: Advise on a range of issues across the breadth of Residential Property transactional work including matters such as Sales and Purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease creation and somevoluntary first registration work. Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within Residential Property, working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole team to share knowledge. Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities. Supervise and mentor more junior fee earners and support staff. Be part of a dynamic and confident team. Requirements: 3-7 years PQE A solid grounding in Residential Property Experience of supervising junior members of the team and/or business development would be beneficial An ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationships. Experience of supervising and mentoring would be beneficial. Excellent technical ability and drafting skills To demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills To have strong commercial acumen To be proactive, ambitious and organised with a keen eye for detail Benefits: • Income Protection • Private Medical Insurance • Sight tests / Glasses discounts • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme • 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)• Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal• Cycle to Work scheme• Life Assurance• 1/3 gym membership contribution• Flu vaccinations If this opportunity interests you then please apply with your most up to date CV.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you a driven and hungry Property Solicitor? I have an exciting opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our Residential Property team in an established regional firm, top 60, who is an investor in people. The Residential Property team give legal advice on non-contentious, residential property matters including Sales and Purchases, re-mortgages, transfer of equities, lease creation or extensions and applications, drafting and registration work. What we need you to do: Advise on a range of issues across the breadth of Residential Property transactional work including matters such as Sales and Purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease creation and somevoluntary first registration work. Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within Residential Property, working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole team to share knowledge. Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities. Supervise and mentor more junior fee earners and support staff. Be part of a dynamic and confident team. Requirements: 3-7 years PQE A solid grounding in Residential Property Experience of supervising junior members of the team and/or business development would be beneficial An ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationships. Experience of supervising and mentoring would be beneficial. Excellent technical ability and drafting skills To demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills To have strong commercial acumen To be proactive, ambitious and organised with a keen eye for detail Benefits: • Income Protection • Private Medical Insurance • Sight tests / Glasses discounts • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme • 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)• Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal• Cycle to Work scheme• Life Assurance• 1/3 gym membership contribution• Flu vaccinations If this opportunity interests you then please apply with your most up to date CV.
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
With a growing client base, our client is looking for a solicitor who thrives delivering excellent work to join their Commercial Property department. They work for a wide range of clients across sectors including property development, drinks hospitality and leisure; property investors; retail; owner managed businesses and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. Key Responsibilities Working on personal case load as well as part of the team to support our growing client base. Help as part of the team on the larger transactions and also to run their own case load. Provide an efficient and business-like service to clients. Experience & Requirements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Landlord and Tenant (negotiating new and renewal leases, ancillary documentation, 1954 Act applications and advising on implications of documentation) Infrastructure agreements Property related construction documentation Qualifications You should have at least 5 years PQE ideally. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
With a growing client base, our client is looking for a solicitor who thrives delivering excellent work to join their Commercial Property department. They work for a wide range of clients across sectors including property development, drinks hospitality and leisure; property investors; retail; owner managed businesses and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. Key Responsibilities Working on personal case load as well as part of the team to support our growing client base. Help as part of the team on the larger transactions and also to run their own case load. Provide an efficient and business-like service to clients. Experience & Requirements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Landlord and Tenant (negotiating new and renewal leases, ancillary documentation, 1954 Act applications and advising on implications of documentation) Infrastructure agreements Property related construction documentation Qualifications You should have at least 5 years PQE ideally. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Defence Insurance Solicitor (3+ PQE) - Belfast A leading commercial law firm in Belfast is seeking an experienced Defence Insurance Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join its highly regarded litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established insurance defence practice acting for insurers, large corporates and self-insured organisations across a broad range of liability claims. The Role You will handle a varied caseload of insurance defence matters, including: Employers' Liability (EL) claims Public Liability (PL) claims Motor and road traffic accident claims Property damage and personal injury claims Complex and high-value liability disputes The role will involve managing cases from initial instruction through to resolution, including drafting pleadings, liaising with insurers and insured clients, instructing experts and attending court where required. The team is recognised for its strong relationships with insurer clients and its efficient, commercially focused approach to claims management. The Candidate Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland with 3+ years PQE Experience in defence insurance litigation or defendant personal injury work Strong experience in EL/PL and motor claims Ability to manage files independently while working collaboratively within a team Strong communication and client management skills The Opportunity The successful candidate will join a large and well-resourced litigation team advising leading insurers and businesses on a wide range of liability matters. The firm has a strong reputation in the insurance sector and offers high-quality work, strong mentoring and clear opportunities for career development. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Ciara O'Connor.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Defence Insurance Solicitor (3+ PQE) - Belfast A leading commercial law firm in Belfast is seeking an experienced Defence Insurance Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join its highly regarded litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established insurance defence practice acting for insurers, large corporates and self-insured organisations across a broad range of liability claims. The Role You will handle a varied caseload of insurance defence matters, including: Employers' Liability (EL) claims Public Liability (PL) claims Motor and road traffic accident claims Property damage and personal injury claims Complex and high-value liability disputes The role will involve managing cases from initial instruction through to resolution, including drafting pleadings, liaising with insurers and insured clients, instructing experts and attending court where required. The team is recognised for its strong relationships with insurer clients and its efficient, commercially focused approach to claims management. The Candidate Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland with 3+ years PQE Experience in defence insurance litigation or defendant personal injury work Strong experience in EL/PL and motor claims Ability to manage files independently while working collaboratively within a team Strong communication and client management skills The Opportunity The successful candidate will join a large and well-resourced litigation team advising leading insurers and businesses on a wide range of liability matters. The firm has a strong reputation in the insurance sector and offers high-quality work, strong mentoring and clear opportunities for career development. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Ciara O'Connor.
Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location:Doncaster Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience Contract:Permanent Full Time Hours:09 15, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working subject to approval) Whats in it for you? 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Life Assurance 3x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and structured career progression Hybrid flexibility(subject to approval) Opportunity to work alongside Legal 500 ranked colleagues The Opportunity We are seeking an experiencedCommercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executiveto join a highly regarded Commercial Property team in Lincoln. This is an opportunity to build on your expertise within a dynamic, well-resourced department known for strong client relationships, technical strength and its contribution to regional development. You will manage your own caseload, provide commercially pragmatic advice, and play an active role in the continued growth of a team respected for both its expertise and approachable style. The Role Managing a varied commercial property caseload Advising developers, investors, lenders and business owners Delivering clear, client-focused and solutions-driven advice Building and maintaining long-term professional relationships Collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices Supporting junior team members through mentoring where appropriate Contributing to continuous improvement within the department About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Minimum 5 years PQE in Commercial Property (essential) Strong technical capability and commercial awareness Confident managing a busy caseload independently Professional, approachable and client-focused Able to work autonomously and within a collaborative team About the Firm The Commercial Property department supports businesses and developers across the region, combining technical expertise with commercial insight. The team includes Legal 500 ranked colleagues and operates across 17 offices. The firm is recognised for its commitment to staff development, diversity and high-quality client service, and is ranked highly by Review Solicitors in the UK. If you are looking to progress your career within a respected, commercially minded and supportive firm, we would welcome your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location:Doncaster Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience Contract:Permanent Full Time Hours:09 15, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working subject to approval) Whats in it for you? 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Life Assurance 3x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and structured career progression Hybrid flexibility(subject to approval) Opportunity to work alongside Legal 500 ranked colleagues The Opportunity We are seeking an experiencedCommercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executiveto join a highly regarded Commercial Property team in Lincoln. This is an opportunity to build on your expertise within a dynamic, well-resourced department known for strong client relationships, technical strength and its contribution to regional development. You will manage your own caseload, provide commercially pragmatic advice, and play an active role in the continued growth of a team respected for both its expertise and approachable style. The Role Managing a varied commercial property caseload Advising developers, investors, lenders and business owners Delivering clear, client-focused and solutions-driven advice Building and maintaining long-term professional relationships Collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices Supporting junior team members through mentoring where appropriate Contributing to continuous improvement within the department About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Minimum 5 years PQE in Commercial Property (essential) Strong technical capability and commercial awareness Confident managing a busy caseload independently Professional, approachable and client-focused Able to work autonomously and within a collaborative team About the Firm The Commercial Property department supports businesses and developers across the region, combining technical expertise with commercial insight. The team includes Legal 500 ranked colleagues and operates across 17 offices. The firm is recognised for its commitment to staff development, diversity and high-quality client service, and is ranked highly by Review Solicitors in the UK. If you are looking to progress your career within a respected, commercially minded and supportive firm, we would welcome your application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location:Doncaster Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience Contract:Permanent Full Time Hours:09 15, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working subject to approval) Whats in it for you? 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Life Assurance 3x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and st
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location:Doncaster Salary:Competitive, dependent on experience Contract:Permanent Full Time Hours:09 15, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working subject to approval) Whats in it for you? 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Life Assurance 3x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and st
A leading UK and international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with strong non-contentious construction experience to join its Projects, Development & Construction team. This role offers exposure to major development, regeneration, energy, renewables and accommodation sector projects across the UK and internationally. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK and international law firm recognised for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice. With a network spanning the City of London, the wider UK and international hubs across Europe and Asia, the firm supports a diverse client base including multinational corporates, developers, funders, local authorities, contractors, consultants and high-net-worth individuals. The Projects, Development & Construction team is known for its strength in real estate, housing and accommodation, property investment, education, health, care, sustainability and renewables. The team advises on procurement strategies, development agreements, JV structures, standard form and bespoke construction documentation, and major regeneration and infrastructure schemes. Their work combines technical excellence with deep sector insight and a strong collaborative culture. Description In this role, you will: Advise on non-contentious construction matters across a broad spectrum of projects, including development, regeneration, accommodation, energy, renewables and infrastructure Draft, negotiate and advise on the full suite of construction and development documentation, including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and bespoke agreements Support clients on procurement strategy, risk allocation, appointments, warranties, collateral arrangements and complex project structuring Undertake large-scale due diligence and advise on development-driven transactions Provide strategic advice on live projects, including payment issues, extensions of time and contract risk management Work closely with clients to shape commercially focused solutions aimed at avoiding disputes before they arise Collaborate with colleagues across real estate, commercial, private wealth and other specialist teams Supervise, mentor and develop junior team members Contribute to know-how development, BD initiatives and wider team growth Profile The ideal candidate will have: 6+ PQE in non-contentious construction law, gained within a recognised construction or projects team Strong experience with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) and bespoke construction documentation Experience advising on development, investor-led, housing or accommodation-related projects (highly desirable) Excellent drafting, negotiation and technical skills Strong organisational capability with experience running matters and managing complex workloads A supportive, collaborative approach with the ability to supervise junior lawyers A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and genuine interest in the sectors the team operates in A positive, solutions-focused attitude and desire to contribute to a growing, ambitious team Job Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solicitor in Construction to advance their career in the legal industry. If you are ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply today.Opportunity to join a highly regarded and expanding Projects, Development & Construction team Complex, high-value work across major UK and international schemes A supportive environment with strong career progression potential Exposure to cross-disciplinary work and high-profile clients
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading UK and international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with strong non-contentious construction experience to join its Projects, Development & Construction team. This role offers exposure to major development, regeneration, energy, renewables and accommodation sector projects across the UK and internationally. Client Details Our client is a well-established UK and international law firm recognised for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice. With a network spanning the City of London, the wider UK and international hubs across Europe and Asia, the firm supports a diverse client base including multinational corporates, developers, funders, local authorities, contractors, consultants and high-net-worth individuals. The Projects, Development & Construction team is known for its strength in real estate, housing and accommodation, property investment, education, health, care, sustainability and renewables. The team advises on procurement strategies, development agreements, JV structures, standard form and bespoke construction documentation, and major regeneration and infrastructure schemes. Their work combines technical excellence with deep sector insight and a strong collaborative culture. Description In this role, you will: Advise on non-contentious construction matters across a broad spectrum of projects, including development, regeneration, accommodation, energy, renewables and infrastructure Draft, negotiate and advise on the full suite of construction and development documentation, including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and bespoke agreements Support clients on procurement strategy, risk allocation, appointments, warranties, collateral arrangements and complex project structuring Undertake large-scale due diligence and advise on development-driven transactions Provide strategic advice on live projects, including payment issues, extensions of time and contract risk management Work closely with clients to shape commercially focused solutions aimed at avoiding disputes before they arise Collaborate with colleagues across real estate, commercial, private wealth and other specialist teams Supervise, mentor and develop junior team members Contribute to know-how development, BD initiatives and wider team growth Profile The ideal candidate will have: 6+ PQE in non-contentious construction law, gained within a recognised construction or projects team Strong experience with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) and bespoke construction documentation Experience advising on development, investor-led, housing or accommodation-related projects (highly desirable) Excellent drafting, negotiation and technical skills Strong organisational capability with experience running matters and managing complex workloads A supportive, collaborative approach with the ability to supervise junior lawyers A proactive mindset, commercial awareness and genuine interest in the sectors the team operates in A positive, solutions-focused attitude and desire to contribute to a growing, ambitious team Job Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solicitor in Construction to advance their career in the legal industry. If you are ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply today.Opportunity to join a highly regarded and expanding Projects, Development & Construction team Complex, high-value work across major UK and international schemes A supportive environment with strong career progression potential Exposure to cross-disciplinary work and high-profile clients
Are you a highly organised individual with strong administrative skills looking to build a career in the legal sector? Our client, a well-established and growing firm of solicitors based in the heart of York, is looking to recruit a Legal S e cretary. This respected law firm has built an exceptional reputation for providing high-quality legal services across Yorkshire. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of property work, they pride themselves on delivering first-class client service while maintaining a friendly, collaborative culture. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are now seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Secretary. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with secretarial or administrative experience, or a recent graduate, who is eager to develop their career within a professional, supportive legal environment. What the Legal Secretary job involves You ll play a key role in supporting fee earners across both residential and commercial property matters, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Preparing and formatting legal documents such as contracts, leases, SDLT forms, and Land Registry applications. Handling correspondence, typing dictations, and maintaining accurate client records. Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and liaising with clients, estate agents, and lenders. Assisting with property searches, client onboarding (including ID and AML checks), and post-completion administration. Supporting the billing process and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and SRA regulations. This is a varied and fast-paced role that would suit someone who enjoys being at the centre of a team, managing multiple priorities, and providing excellent administrative support. Skills required We re open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, whether you have legal experience, secretarial expertise, or transferable skills gained in another professional office based role, Ideal candidates will have: Excellent organisation, attention to detail, and communication skills. Strong IT literacy, ideally with experience using case management or document systems including MS Office. A professional and proactive approach, with the ability to handle confidential information. The confidence to liaise with clients and external partners effectively. A genuine interest in developing a career within the legal profession. This role would also suit a recent graduate seeking their first step into a legal career in a back-office, administrative, or supportive capacity. Other information Monday to Friday 9am 5pm (35 hours a week) Flexible / Dynamic working options available after training. People focused culture with enhanced training and development opportunities available Discounted legal fees available Employee Assistance programme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Are you a highly organised individual with strong administrative skills looking to build a career in the legal sector? Our client, a well-established and growing firm of solicitors based in the heart of York, is looking to recruit a Legal S e cretary. This respected law firm has built an exceptional reputation for providing high-quality legal services across Yorkshire. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of property work, they pride themselves on delivering first-class client service while maintaining a friendly, collaborative culture. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are now seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Secretary. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with secretarial or administrative experience, or a recent graduate, who is eager to develop their career within a professional, supportive legal environment. What the Legal Secretary job involves You ll play a key role in supporting fee earners across both residential and commercial property matters, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Preparing and formatting legal documents such as contracts, leases, SDLT forms, and Land Registry applications. Handling correspondence, typing dictations, and maintaining accurate client records. Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and liaising with clients, estate agents, and lenders. Assisting with property searches, client onboarding (including ID and AML checks), and post-completion administration. Supporting the billing process and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and SRA regulations. This is a varied and fast-paced role that would suit someone who enjoys being at the centre of a team, managing multiple priorities, and providing excellent administrative support. Skills required We re open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, whether you have legal experience, secretarial expertise, or transferable skills gained in another professional office based role, Ideal candidates will have: Excellent organisation, attention to detail, and communication skills. Strong IT literacy, ideally with experience using case management or document systems including MS Office. A professional and proactive approach, with the ability to handle confidential information. The confidence to liaise with clients and external partners effectively. A genuine interest in developing a career within the legal profession. This role would also suit a recent graduate seeking their first step into a legal career in a back-office, administrative, or supportive capacity. Other information Monday to Friday 9am 5pm (35 hours a week) Flexible / Dynamic working options available after training. People focused culture with enhanced training and development opportunities available Discounted legal fees available Employee Assistance programme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Opportunity: Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Location: Trowbridge or Chippenham Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: Up to £80,000 We're working alongside a well-regarded and growing regional law firm that are looking to appoint a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to help develop and grow its business offering across Wiltshire. The role: This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants more than just a caseload. The firm is keen to bring in a lawyer who wants to build and shape the corporate & commercial offering, with real scope to influence the direction of the department and progress through to Partnership. You'll be joining a collaborative team environment with strong internal referral streams, mainly from their Commercial Property and Dispute Resolution teams, meaning a steady flow of work and the chance to build relationships with an established client base from day one. The work is varied and commercially focused, typically acting for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and growing companies. What You'll Be Doing: Drafting and advising on terms and conditions of business Commercial contracts and contractual terms Partnership agreements Directors' and shareholders' agreements Business sales and purchases Mergers and acquisitions General corporate and company advisory work This role would suit someone who enjoys building client relationships, taking ownership of their work and developing a practice within a supportive firm that values work/life balance. What We Are Looking For: A qualified solicitor, ideally, 2-5 years PQE, with experience in corporate and commercial work (candidates with more or less experience are welcome to apply) Strong drafting and client advisory skills Someone who enjoys being involved in the growth and development of a service offering A commercial, collaborative approach Why Consider This Opportunity? Clear progression structure with a genuine route to Partnership The opportunity to shape and grow the corporate & commercial offering 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A firm that genuinely prioritises work/life balance and community involvement If you're a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your practice and progress long-term, I'd be love to tell you more! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Location: Trowbridge or Chippenham Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: Up to £80,000 We're working alongside a well-regarded and growing regional law firm that are looking to appoint a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to help develop and grow its business offering across Wiltshire. The role: This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants more than just a caseload. The firm is keen to bring in a lawyer who wants to build and shape the corporate & commercial offering, with real scope to influence the direction of the department and progress through to Partnership. You'll be joining a collaborative team environment with strong internal referral streams, mainly from their Commercial Property and Dispute Resolution teams, meaning a steady flow of work and the chance to build relationships with an established client base from day one. The work is varied and commercially focused, typically acting for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and growing companies. What You'll Be Doing: Drafting and advising on terms and conditions of business Commercial contracts and contractual terms Partnership agreements Directors' and shareholders' agreements Business sales and purchases Mergers and acquisitions General corporate and company advisory work This role would suit someone who enjoys building client relationships, taking ownership of their work and developing a practice within a supportive firm that values work/life balance. What We Are Looking For: A qualified solicitor, ideally, 2-5 years PQE, with experience in corporate and commercial work (candidates with more or less experience are welcome to apply) Strong drafting and client advisory skills Someone who enjoys being involved in the growth and development of a service offering A commercial, collaborative approach Why Consider This Opportunity? Clear progression structure with a genuine route to Partnership The opportunity to shape and grow the corporate & commercial offering 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A firm that genuinely prioritises work/life balance and community involvement If you're a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your practice and progress long-term, I'd be love to tell you more! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. JBRP1_UKTJ
My client is looking for a Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing team in Datchet, Berkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly regarded team that prides itself on quality work, client service and staff progression. The Role You will handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters, managing files from initial instruction through to post-completion. The firm has a strong local reputation and continues to see steady growth in instructions, creating a positive and busy working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from exceptional administrative support, including dedicated teams for sales, post-exchange and completions. This means you can focus your time on the technical and client-facing aspects of your caseload rather than administrative tasks. Your work will cover a wide variety of residential property transactions, including: • Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties • Re-mortgages • Transfers of equity • Plot purchases and new build transactions About You We are seeking a confident and professional Conveyancer or Solicitor who can work independently yet enjoys being part of a close-knit, supportive team. You should be commercially minded and able to manage client relationships effectively. You will ideally possess: • A minimum of 1 year's experience handling residential conveyancing matters • The ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision • Strong communication and organisational skills • A proactive approach and the ability to work efficiently in a busy, target-driven environment What's on Offer In return, you'll receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with clear scope for progression and long-term career development. The firm offers a friendly, down-to-earth working culture, ongoing professional support, and the chance to play a key role in their continued growth. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
My client is looking for a Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing team in Datchet, Berkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly regarded team that prides itself on quality work, client service and staff progression. The Role You will handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters, managing files from initial instruction through to post-completion. The firm has a strong local reputation and continues to see steady growth in instructions, creating a positive and busy working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from exceptional administrative support, including dedicated teams for sales, post-exchange and completions. This means you can focus your time on the technical and client-facing aspects of your caseload rather than administrative tasks. Your work will cover a wide variety of residential property transactions, including: • Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties • Re-mortgages • Transfers of equity • Plot purchases and new build transactions About You We are seeking a confident and professional Conveyancer or Solicitor who can work independently yet enjoys being part of a close-knit, supportive team. You should be commercially minded and able to manage client relationships effectively. You will ideally possess: • A minimum of 1 year's experience handling residential conveyancing matters • The ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision • Strong communication and organisational skills • A proactive approach and the ability to work efficiently in a busy, target-driven environment What's on Offer In return, you'll receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with clear scope for progression and long-term career development. The firm offers a friendly, down-to-earth working culture, ongoing professional support, and the chance to play a key role in their continued growth. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Property Litigation Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Buckinghamshire, Salary up to £60-70K (DOE). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join a growing practice and play a central role in its continued success. You will handle a varied caseload, providing commercially focused advice to a diverse client base, while thriving in a team that offers real opportunities for professional development. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on and quote Job Ref: OVERVIEW: • The firm is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its well-regarded litigation practice, working closely with a collaborative team while managing an independent caseload of high-value, complex contentious property matters. • You will take the lead on all aspects of commercial landlord and tenant disputes, as well as broader property disputes, including issues relating to easements, restrictive covenants, rights to light, and development-related conflicts. This is an excellent opportunity to handle challenging work while building your profile within a supportive and high-performing team.• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' PQE and be ambitious, driven, and highly detail-oriented, with excellent legal expertise. You will play an active role in business development - strengthening client relationships and contributing directly to the growth and ongoing success of the practice. • HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones 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.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Buckinghamshire, Salary up to £60-70K (DOE). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join a growing practice and play a central role in its continued success. You will handle a varied caseload, providing commercially focused advice to a diverse client base, while thriving in a team that offers real opportunities for professional development. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on and quote Job Ref: OVERVIEW: • The firm is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its well-regarded litigation practice, working closely with a collaborative team while managing an independent caseload of high-value, complex contentious property matters. • You will take the lead on all aspects of commercial landlord and tenant disputes, as well as broader property disputes, including issues relating to easements, restrictive covenants, rights to light, and development-related conflicts. This is an excellent opportunity to handle challenging work while building your profile within a supportive and high-performing team.• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' PQE and be ambitious, driven, and highly detail-oriented, with excellent legal expertise. You will play an active role in business development - strengthening client relationships and contributing directly to the growth and ongoing success of the practice. • HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones 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.
Private Client Solicitor (0-2 PQE) - Wills, Probate & Estate Planning Banbury Full-time Excellent Career Progression A well-established, full-service regional law firm with multiple offices across the South East is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (0-2 years PQE) to join its growing Wills, Trusts & Probate team based in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior Solicitor to develop their career in private client law , working alongside an experienced and supportive team within a firm known for delivering high-quality client service. You will inherit an existing caseload of private client matters while also supporting the continued growth of the department. The Role As a Private Client Solicitor , you will manage a varied caseload of matters including: Drafting Wills and estate planning documentation Probate and estate administration Inheritance tax and succession planning Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) Advising on mental capacity issues Court of Protection applications including deputyships and statutory wills Trust creation and trust administration Advising executors, trustees, attorneys and deputies on their duties and responsibilities Supporting clients with cross-border estates and complex family matters You will work closely with colleagues across the firm and maintain strong relationships with clients during sensitive and often complex matters. About You The firm is seeking a Solicitor who is passionate about private client work and committed to providing excellent client care. You will ideally have: 0-2 years PQE as a Solicitor in Private Client/Wills & Probate Experience or training in Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estate Administration or LPAs Excellent communication and client care skills Strong organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision An interest in developing expertise in tax planning and Court of Protection work STEP membership or working towards STEP would be beneficial but is not essential. The Firm This long-established regional law firm provides a full range of legal services to both individuals and businesses. The Banbury office offers expertise across: Commercial Property Residential Property Family/Matrimonial Litigation Wills, Trusts & Probate Clinical Negligence The firm has built an excellent reputation for high-quality legal advice and strong client relationships within the region. What's on Offer? Competitive salary (DOE) Supportive and collaborative working environment Access to high-quality private client work Clear career progression pathway Partnership prospects for the right candidate Ongoing training and professional development Apply now to join a respected regional firm and develop your career in private client law. For further information please contact at G2 Legal or call to discuss further.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor (0-2 PQE) - Wills, Probate & Estate Planning Banbury Full-time Excellent Career Progression A well-established, full-service regional law firm with multiple offices across the South East is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (0-2 years PQE) to join its growing Wills, Trusts & Probate team based in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior Solicitor to develop their career in private client law , working alongside an experienced and supportive team within a firm known for delivering high-quality client service. You will inherit an existing caseload of private client matters while also supporting the continued growth of the department. The Role As a Private Client Solicitor , you will manage a varied caseload of matters including: Drafting Wills and estate planning documentation Probate and estate administration Inheritance tax and succession planning Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) Advising on mental capacity issues Court of Protection applications including deputyships and statutory wills Trust creation and trust administration Advising executors, trustees, attorneys and deputies on their duties and responsibilities Supporting clients with cross-border estates and complex family matters You will work closely with colleagues across the firm and maintain strong relationships with clients during sensitive and often complex matters. About You The firm is seeking a Solicitor who is passionate about private client work and committed to providing excellent client care. You will ideally have: 0-2 years PQE as a Solicitor in Private Client/Wills & Probate Experience or training in Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estate Administration or LPAs Excellent communication and client care skills Strong organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision An interest in developing expertise in tax planning and Court of Protection work STEP membership or working towards STEP would be beneficial but is not essential. The Firm This long-established regional law firm provides a full range of legal services to both individuals and businesses. The Banbury office offers expertise across: Commercial Property Residential Property Family/Matrimonial Litigation Wills, Trusts & Probate Clinical Negligence The firm has built an excellent reputation for high-quality legal advice and strong client relationships within the region. What's on Offer? Competitive salary (DOE) Supportive and collaborative working environment Access to high-quality private client work Clear career progression pathway Partnership prospects for the right candidate Ongoing training and professional development Apply now to join a respected regional firm and develop your career in private client law. For further information please contact at G2 Legal or call to discuss further.
Planning Solicitor, 4-8 PQE, London, Salary up to £80-100K (DOE). Following a period of rapid growth, this Legal 500 national firm is looking for an experienced Planning Solicitor to join its expanding practice and play a key role in its continued success. You will provide high-quality advice to a diverse client base, working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that offers real opportunities for professional development and career progression. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on and quote Job Ref: OVERVIEW: • The firm is looking for an ambitious and proactive Planning lawyer to take ownership of a diverse and challenging caseload, including Section 106 agreements, highways, and other statutory arrangements. • You will provide clear, commercially focused advice on planning, highways, and related law, carry out due diligence for property and corporate transactions, and manage high-profile contentious planning matters, from Planning Inquiries and hearings to Court challenges and Judicial Reviews. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain wide-ranging experience across both advisory and contentious work while thriving in a fast-paced, supportive, and collaborative team.• Additionally, experience in large regeneration schemes is highly desirable• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years' PQE, combining strong technical expertise with a proven commitment to delivering exceptional client service. You will bring commercial awareness to the role, while actively contributing to business development -strengthening client relationships, retaining key clients, and playing a central role in driving the growth and success of the practice. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones 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.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Planning Solicitor, 4-8 PQE, London, Salary up to £80-100K (DOE). Following a period of rapid growth, this Legal 500 national firm is looking for an experienced Planning Solicitor to join its expanding practice and play a key role in its continued success. You will provide high-quality advice to a diverse client base, working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that offers real opportunities for professional development and career progression. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on and quote Job Ref: OVERVIEW: • The firm is looking for an ambitious and proactive Planning lawyer to take ownership of a diverse and challenging caseload, including Section 106 agreements, highways, and other statutory arrangements. • You will provide clear, commercially focused advice on planning, highways, and related law, carry out due diligence for property and corporate transactions, and manage high-profile contentious planning matters, from Planning Inquiries and hearings to Court challenges and Judicial Reviews. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain wide-ranging experience across both advisory and contentious work while thriving in a fast-paced, supportive, and collaborative team.• Additionally, experience in large regeneration schemes is highly desirable• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years' PQE, combining strong technical expertise with a proven commitment to delivering exceptional client service. You will bring commercial awareness to the role, while actively contributing to business development -strengthening client relationships, retaining key clients, and playing a central role in driving the growth and success of the practice. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones 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.
Our Business The Workdry group is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump businesses combine to form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions. Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety. We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential. About The Role We are seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join our in-house counsel team. This position requires a robust background in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and compliance. We are looking for a confident lawyer who can work independently and advise on a wide variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will be adept at handling complex legal issues with a high degree of commerciality. You will have 3-5 years post-qualification experience either in-house or in private practice in the UK. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts such as: MSAs, framework agreements, supply chain and procurement contracts, service agreements, distribution agreements, manufacturing agreements, data processing agreements. Assisting with the implementation and management of contracting policies, playbooks and templates. Drafting and reviewing standard terms and conditions and providing expert guidance on the same to internal departments across the Workdry Group. Providing clarification on legal language or documents, communicating the relevant details, risks and opportunities in a clear and understandable format. Communicating contractual obligations to the appropriate business team to facilitate compliance with ongoing requirements. Providing legal input on utility company framework agreements and negotiating the same. Conducting research on legal issues and developments, staying up to date with changes in law and regulations that may affect the Workdry Group. Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a variety of legal issues. Qualifications & Experience: A qualified solicitor with circa 3-5 PQE. A strong background in commercial law. A strong understanding of intellectual property rights, particularly in the context of product development. A strong understanding of data protection law and the ability to apply their knowledge commercially in a business environment. Excellent drafting and contract negotiation skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively and couple expert legal knowledge with practical business acumen. A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. An ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An ability to think beyond the brief and anticipate potential scenarios. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills sometimes working under pressure or to tight deadlines. An understanding of the contractual framework surrounding projects within the UK utilities market, and public procurement sector is preferred but not essential. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in the office based in Chandlers Ford) pattern Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Our Business The Workdry group is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump businesses combine to form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions. Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety. We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential. About The Role We are seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join our in-house counsel team. This position requires a robust background in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and compliance. We are looking for a confident lawyer who can work independently and advise on a wide variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will be adept at handling complex legal issues with a high degree of commerciality. You will have 3-5 years post-qualification experience either in-house or in private practice in the UK. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts such as: MSAs, framework agreements, supply chain and procurement contracts, service agreements, distribution agreements, manufacturing agreements, data processing agreements. Assisting with the implementation and management of contracting policies, playbooks and templates. Drafting and reviewing standard terms and conditions and providing expert guidance on the same to internal departments across the Workdry Group. Providing clarification on legal language or documents, communicating the relevant details, risks and opportunities in a clear and understandable format. Communicating contractual obligations to the appropriate business team to facilitate compliance with ongoing requirements. Providing legal input on utility company framework agreements and negotiating the same. Conducting research on legal issues and developments, staying up to date with changes in law and regulations that may affect the Workdry Group. Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a variety of legal issues. Qualifications & Experience: A qualified solicitor with circa 3-5 PQE. A strong background in commercial law. A strong understanding of intellectual property rights, particularly in the context of product development. A strong understanding of data protection law and the ability to apply their knowledge commercially in a business environment. Excellent drafting and contract negotiation skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively and couple expert legal knowledge with practical business acumen. A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. An ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An ability to think beyond the brief and anticipate potential scenarios. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills sometimes working under pressure or to tight deadlines. An understanding of the contractual framework surrounding projects within the UK utilities market, and public procurement sector is preferred but not essential. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in the office based in Chandlers Ford) pattern Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Job Description: In-House Solicitor - Major UK Housing Developer Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Solicitor to join our clients in-house Legal Team at one of the UK's leading residential housing developers. This role offers the opportunity to work at the heart of a fast-paced, growth-focused business, providing strategic legal support across land acquisition, development, construction, planning, and sales operations. You will play a key role in enabling the business to deliver high-quality developments while managing legal risk and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities:- Land Acquisition & Development Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of land acquisition documents, including option agreements, conditional contracts, overage agreements, promotion agreements, and collaboration agreements. Support the Land and Planning teams through the full acquisition lifecycle, from initial appraisal to exchange and completion. Conduct and manage legal due diligence on prospective development sites, including title review, searches, and risk assessment. Advise on planning obligations, Section 106 agreements, CIL matters, and related development constraints. Construction & Procurement Draft and negotiate construction contracts, professional appointments, warranties, and collateral agreements. Provide legal support on procurement strategy, tender processes, and contractor engagement. Advise on construction-related disputes, defects, and contract performance issues. Sales & Customer Relations Support the Sales team with plot sales documentation, part-exchange arrangements, and shared ownership schemes. Advise on consumer protection, misrepresentation, and compliance with the New Homes Quality Code and other regulatory requirements. Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with relevant housing, planning, environmental, and health & safety legislation. Assist with corporate governance matters, including board papers, company secretarial tasks, and policy development. Identify legal risks and provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice to senior stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Land, Planning, Technical, Construction, Sales, Finance, and external consultants. Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality service delivery. Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal processes and best practice. Skills & Experience Essential Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (typically 4+ PQE, though all levels considered). Strong experience in residential development, real estate, planning, or construction law. Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate legal issues into clear, practical advice. Commercial awareness and the confidence to influence decision-making at all levels. Desirable Previous in-house experience within the property or construction sector. Knowledge of land promotion, joint ventures, and strategic land structures. Experience managing external legal advisers and budgets. Personal Attributes Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment. Strong relationship-builder with a collaborative mindset. Solutions-driven, pragmatic, and commercially astute. Able to balance legal risk with business objectives. On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance + competitive bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale development projects. A supportive, forward-thinking environment with genuine career progression. Hybrid working options depending on business needs.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description: In-House Solicitor - Major UK Housing Developer Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Solicitor to join our clients in-house Legal Team at one of the UK's leading residential housing developers. This role offers the opportunity to work at the heart of a fast-paced, growth-focused business, providing strategic legal support across land acquisition, development, construction, planning, and sales operations. You will play a key role in enabling the business to deliver high-quality developments while managing legal risk and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities:- Land Acquisition & Development Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of land acquisition documents, including option agreements, conditional contracts, overage agreements, promotion agreements, and collaboration agreements. Support the Land and Planning teams through the full acquisition lifecycle, from initial appraisal to exchange and completion. Conduct and manage legal due diligence on prospective development sites, including title review, searches, and risk assessment. Advise on planning obligations, Section 106 agreements, CIL matters, and related development constraints. Construction & Procurement Draft and negotiate construction contracts, professional appointments, warranties, and collateral agreements. Provide legal support on procurement strategy, tender processes, and contractor engagement. Advise on construction-related disputes, defects, and contract performance issues. Sales & Customer Relations Support the Sales team with plot sales documentation, part-exchange arrangements, and shared ownership schemes. Advise on consumer protection, misrepresentation, and compliance with the New Homes Quality Code and other regulatory requirements. Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with relevant housing, planning, environmental, and health & safety legislation. Assist with corporate governance matters, including board papers, company secretarial tasks, and policy development. Identify legal risks and provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice to senior stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Land, Planning, Technical, Construction, Sales, Finance, and external consultants. Manage relationships with external law firms, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality service delivery. Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal processes and best practice. Skills & Experience Essential Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (typically 4+ PQE, though all levels considered). Strong experience in residential development, real estate, planning, or construction law. Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate legal issues into clear, practical advice. Commercial awareness and the confidence to influence decision-making at all levels. Desirable Previous in-house experience within the property or construction sector. Knowledge of land promotion, joint ventures, and strategic land structures. Experience managing external legal advisers and budgets. Personal Attributes Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment. Strong relationship-builder with a collaborative mindset. Solutions-driven, pragmatic, and commercially astute. Able to balance legal risk with business objectives. On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance + competitive bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale development projects. A supportive, forward-thinking environment with genuine career progression. Hybrid working options depending on business needs.
A reputable law firm in Scotland is seeking a commercial property solicitor with around 3 years' experience in handling transactions, particularly in rural and agricultural matters. The role involves building relationships with clients and managing your own caseload. You'll enjoy a varied workload and a supportive team environment. A great opportunity for professional growth is offered with some flexible working arrangements.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A reputable law firm in Scotland is seeking a commercial property solicitor with around 3 years' experience in handling transactions, particularly in rural and agricultural matters. The role involves building relationships with clients and managing your own caseload. You'll enjoy a varied workload and a supportive team environment. A great opportunity for professional growth is offered with some flexible working arrangements.
Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location: Doncaster Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent Full Time Hours: 09 15, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working subject to approval) Whats in it for you? 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Life Assurance 3x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development an
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location: Doncaster Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent Full Time Hours: 09 15, Monday to Friday (Hybrid working subject to approval) Whats in it for you? 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off Life Assurance 3x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development an
A Property Solicitor from NQ - 3 years PQE is required for this progressive practice located close to Sevenoaks in Kent. Key Responsibilities for the Property Solicitor role: Managing a varied caseload of both residential conveyancing transactions and commercial property from instruction to completion. Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the process. Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Qualifications and Experience for this Property Solicitor role: Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales from NQ - 3 years PQE handling a full range of residential conveyancing and commercial property matters Training seats in both residential and commercial property is ideal Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Benefits for this Conveyancing Solicitor role: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Office based role Bonus structure Pension plan Training programs For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37661PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A Property Solicitor from NQ - 3 years PQE is required for this progressive practice located close to Sevenoaks in Kent. Key Responsibilities for the Property Solicitor role: Managing a varied caseload of both residential conveyancing transactions and commercial property from instruction to completion. Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the process. Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Qualifications and Experience for this Property Solicitor role: Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales from NQ - 3 years PQE handling a full range of residential conveyancing and commercial property matters Training seats in both residential and commercial property is ideal Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Benefits for this Conveyancing Solicitor role: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Office based role Bonus structure Pension plan Training programs For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37661PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Conveyancing Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Licenced Conveyancer Location : Coventry with free parking Hours : 35 per week - Hybrid/Flexible Working Accommodated / Reduced Hours Considered Salary : A competitive salary is offered commensurate with experience (up to £55,000 per annum as a guideline) About the firm: This is a highly respected, award-winning law firm, established over 250 years with offices located in attractive, accessible Coventry and Warwickshire locations. As a smaller law firm with a fabulous staff retention record, their culture is collaborative, approachable, and genuinely people focused, ensuring that employees always feel valued, trusted, and supported. They ve invested in creating an environment that promotes both professional and personal wellbeing and they offer an exceptional employee benefits package which outshines many of their local competitors. The firm offer realistic pathways from Senior Lawyer positions to Head of Department and Partner level within a supportive environment that rewards hard work and commitment With a loyal client following and excellent local reputation, the work you ll undertake here is consistent, steady and of excellent quality, and their Lexcel and CQS accreditations demonstrate their ongoing commitment to excellence, compliance, and client care. What you ll be doing : The role will involve: Managing an existing conveyancing caseload from start to finish Handling residential conveyancing transactions, with exposure to some additional commercial property work if desired Dealing with sales and purchase transactions of freehold and leasehold properties, remortgages, transfer of equity etc. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and third parties Keeping up to date with changing legislation and compliance Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Significant, up to date experience as a residential conveyancing fee earner Excellent client care skills What s on offer This is a permanent job, working 35 hours per week. Flexible or reduced hours will also be considered. Benefits include: 28 days annual leave to take when you want plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year Choice of two working locations Free parking Hybrid working - home working part of the week Death in service benefits 5x annual salary Private healthcare - no employee contributions required Ongoing training and development Genuine opportunities for long term career progression to HoD and partnership level Company pension scheme Summer and Christmas events for all staff Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Licenced Conveyancer Location : Coventry with free parking Hours : 35 per week - Hybrid/Flexible Working Accommodated / Reduced Hours Considered Salary : A competitive salary is offered commensurate with experience (up to £55,000 per annum as a guideline) About the firm: This is a highly respected, award-winning law firm, established over 250 years with offices located in attractive, accessible Coventry and Warwickshire locations. As a smaller law firm with a fabulous staff retention record, their culture is collaborative, approachable, and genuinely people focused, ensuring that employees always feel valued, trusted, and supported. They ve invested in creating an environment that promotes both professional and personal wellbeing and they offer an exceptional employee benefits package which outshines many of their local competitors. The firm offer realistic pathways from Senior Lawyer positions to Head of Department and Partner level within a supportive environment that rewards hard work and commitment With a loyal client following and excellent local reputation, the work you ll undertake here is consistent, steady and of excellent quality, and their Lexcel and CQS accreditations demonstrate their ongoing commitment to excellence, compliance, and client care. What you ll be doing : The role will involve: Managing an existing conveyancing caseload from start to finish Handling residential conveyancing transactions, with exposure to some additional commercial property work if desired Dealing with sales and purchase transactions of freehold and leasehold properties, remortgages, transfer of equity etc. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and third parties Keeping up to date with changing legislation and compliance Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Significant, up to date experience as a residential conveyancing fee earner Excellent client care skills What s on offer This is a permanent job, working 35 hours per week. Flexible or reduced hours will also be considered. Benefits include: 28 days annual leave to take when you want plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year Choice of two working locations Free parking Hybrid working - home working part of the week Death in service benefits 5x annual salary Private healthcare - no employee contributions required Ongoing training and development Genuine opportunities for long term career progression to HoD and partnership level Company pension scheme Summer and Christmas events for all staff Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Residential Property Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer / Senior Paralegal - Newcastle Newcastle Full?time Residential Property Team We are working with a highly regarded full-service law firm in Newcastle, the firm has an outstanding reputation for partner led, high quality advice and exceptional client service, acting for large corporates, owner managed businesses, healthcare professionals, leisure operators, and rural clients across the UK. The Residential Property Team is growing and this role is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor or career paralegal with at least 4 years' experience managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions. Responsibilities Acting in accordance with SRA guidelines and the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) standards. Liaising with estate agents, mortgage lenders, Land Registry, and third party solicitors. Drafting, reviewing, and amending all documentation supporting conveyancing transactions, including advice notes, letters, post completion, and registration documents. Contributing to business development initiatives and building relationships with referrers. Ensuring high levels of client service and attention to detail, even under pressure or tight deadlines. About You Qualified solicitor or experienced paralegal with 4+ years' experience in residential property conveyancing. Confident managing a complex and varied caseload, including freehold, leasehold, portfolio, and development transactions. Strong knowledge of CQS protocols and conveyancing procedures. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. Commercially minded, proactive, and committed to building long term client relationships. Able to work collaboratively, manage competing priorities, and maintain quality under pressure. Flexibility to work outside core hours occasionally to support client or team needs. Why This Role Stands Out Work in a supportive, open, and professional environment where quality, client service, and career development are valued. Join a growing team with varied and interesting work across the full spectrum of residential property matters. Strong opportunities for career progression, mentoring, and skills development. Be part of a firm that actively encourages community involvement and values contribution beyond the desk. Benefits Competitive salary and firm bonus scheme. Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and holiday entitlement. Clear career progression pathways within a high quality, Tier 1 team. A culture that values work life balance, professional development, and team collaboration. Interested? Apply today or contact Beth Livings at QED Legal for a confidential chat - I'd love to tell you more.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer / Senior Paralegal - Newcastle Newcastle Full?time Residential Property Team We are working with a highly regarded full-service law firm in Newcastle, the firm has an outstanding reputation for partner led, high quality advice and exceptional client service, acting for large corporates, owner managed businesses, healthcare professionals, leisure operators, and rural clients across the UK. The Residential Property Team is growing and this role is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor or career paralegal with at least 4 years' experience managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions. Responsibilities Acting in accordance with SRA guidelines and the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) standards. Liaising with estate agents, mortgage lenders, Land Registry, and third party solicitors. Drafting, reviewing, and amending all documentation supporting conveyancing transactions, including advice notes, letters, post completion, and registration documents. Contributing to business development initiatives and building relationships with referrers. Ensuring high levels of client service and attention to detail, even under pressure or tight deadlines. About You Qualified solicitor or experienced paralegal with 4+ years' experience in residential property conveyancing. Confident managing a complex and varied caseload, including freehold, leasehold, portfolio, and development transactions. Strong knowledge of CQS protocols and conveyancing procedures. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. Commercially minded, proactive, and committed to building long term client relationships. Able to work collaboratively, manage competing priorities, and maintain quality under pressure. Flexibility to work outside core hours occasionally to support client or team needs. Why This Role Stands Out Work in a supportive, open, and professional environment where quality, client service, and career development are valued. Join a growing team with varied and interesting work across the full spectrum of residential property matters. Strong opportunities for career progression, mentoring, and skills development. Be part of a firm that actively encourages community involvement and values contribution beyond the desk. Benefits Competitive salary and firm bonus scheme. Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and holiday entitlement. Clear career progression pathways within a high quality, Tier 1 team. A culture that values work life balance, professional development, and team collaboration. Interested? Apply today or contact Beth Livings at QED Legal for a confidential chat - I'd love to tell you more.
