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Salary: £50,000 to £68,000 Location: Reading Hybrid Working Available Join a forward-thinking, well-respected regional firm in Reading with a thriving Commercial Property team known for delivering top-tier work, outstanding client service, and genuine career development . This is the perfect opportunity for a 1-4 PQE lawyer or legal executive ready to build a strong foundation in a major Thames Valley market. Why This Firm Stands Out Reputable, Legal 500-recognised team: You'll join a department praised for its technical strength, responsiveness, and commercial awareness. Real progression: Transparent pathways to Associate and Senior Associate, with tailored mentoring and direct partner exposure. Quality + variety: Act for SMEs, national brands, developers, landlords, and institutional clients across the Thames Valley and South East. Supportive, modern culture: Hybrid working, manageable caseloads, collaboration over competition, and tech-enabled workflows. A firm that invests in you: Business development support, CPD funding, specialist training, and opportunities to grow your own mini-practice. The Role You will manage a varied and increasingly sophisticated commercial property caseload, including: Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Drafting and negotiating commercial leases , agreements for lease, and ancillary documents Landlord & tenant matters (renewals, licences, management work) Development land and housebuilding related matters (subject to your experience) Secured lending and property finance support Working with the Corporate team on property support for transactions Maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business development initiatives You'll have as much responsibility as your experience allows, with supportive supervision that helps you progress quickly. About You 1-4 years PQE , either as Solicitor, CILEX, or Licenced Conveyancer Solid exposure to commercial property work Strong drafting skills and the ability to communicate clearly with commercial clients Organised, proactive, and able to manage your own files with confidence A team player who enjoys collaborating and contributing to the department's growth Interest in networking and developing client/referrer relationships Package & Benefits £50,000 to £68,000 market-competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days from home) Pension + life assurance Private medical (often offered after probation) Enhanced annual leave, wellbeing initiatives, and bonus scheme Support for further qualifications, BD training, and mentorship Social events, community initiatives, and strong firm culture How to Apply If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor, Associate, or Legal Executive with 1-4 PQE seeking a firm that offers quality work, real progression, and a collaborative culture , apply today for a confidential conversation.

Property Litigation Solicitor (Legal Director), 5+ Years PQE, Birmingham, £90,000+ (DOE) - This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and technically strong lawyer to take ownership of a complex and high-value commercial property disputes caseload, while playing a key role in the development of client relationships and the continued growth of our Real Estate Litigation practice. JOB REF:3097THE ROLE:• You will be responsible for a complex property litigation caseload to include opposed and unopposed lease renewals, restrictive covenants, dilapidations, rights of way and boundary disputes, trespass and nuisance and possession proceedings• Play a key role in maintaining and developing strong client relationships across multiple sectors.• Support the ongoing growth and development of the Real Estate Litigation practice, contributing to strategic initiatives and team objectives.• Supervise and mentor junior members of the team.• Contribute to business development activities, identifying opportunities with both existing and prospective clients.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Property Litigation Solicitors with a minimum of 5 Years PQE looking for a new challenge.• Significant experience within a leading real estate or real estate litigation team.• Demonstrable expertise in complex and high-value commercial property disputes.• Proven ability to manage files independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to build credibility quickly.ON OFFER:• Competitive remuneration package• Genuine career progression• Hybrid / Flexible working optionsHOW TO APPLY:Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Senior Residential Property Lawyer Taunton Salary up to £90,000 Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting an exciting recruitment campaign for a highly regarded regional firm seeking to appoint a Senior Residential Property Lawyer to lead and develop their Taunton office. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Property Lawyer to step into a leadership position with a clear pathway to partnership while continuing to handle high quality residential conveyancing work within a supportive and profitable practice. This Senior Residential Property Lawyer role would suit someone with strong residential conveyancing experience who is looking to progress into a more senior position where they can help shape and grow a department. The firm has an established reputation in the local property market, supported by strong relationships with estate agents, mortgage brokers and surveyors, and is now looking for a commercially minded individual who can build on that success. The role will involve managing your own residential conveyancing caseload while also supporting and developing the team in Taunton. The position is largely office based, particularly in the early stages, and would suit someone locally based or considering relocating to the Somerset area. This is what you will be doing As a Senior Residential Property Lawyer, your day-to-day duties will involve:- Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases from instruction through to completion. Supporting the development and growth of the residential property department within the Taunton office. Building and maintaining strong relationships with local estate agents, brokers and other introducers. Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate. Contributing to the firm's wider growth strategy and supporting future business development initiatives. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Residential Property team:- Qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive) with strong residential conveyancing experience ideally 5+ PQE. Proven ability to manage a full residential property caseload independently. Strong commercial awareness and an interest in helping develop and grow a department. Excellent client care skills with the ability to build relationships with local introducers and contacts. Ambition to progress into a leadership role with a long-term pathway to partnership. This is what you will get in return Salary between up to £90,000 depending on experience. Opportunity for salaried partnership in the short term or immediately for the right candidate. Clear pathway to equity partnership as part of the firm's succession planning. Opportunity to lead and develop a growing residential property department. Competitive benefits package and long-term career progression. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Senior Residential Property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on or alternatively send your CV 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.

The Job: We are delighted to be assisting our client with their vacancy for a PA / Personal Assistant, based in Central Bristol within their Property team hybrid working is available for this role (2 days in the office) Main responsibilities within this role will include: Be involved in all aspects of the day to day activities for our lawyers in the Property team Play a key role in the care of their click apply for full job details

Real Estate Partner - Residential Development Leading National Law Firm Birmingham BCL Legal is delighted to be assisting a highly respected national law firm with the recruitment of a Real Estate Partner to join its highly regarded Residential Development team in Birmingham, with a focus on the housebuilder sector. This is a rare opportunity to join a nationally recognised team with a strong client base and a clear strategy for further growth in the Midlands residential development market. The Firm & Team This firm is widely regarded as a leader in the Real Estate space, with one of the largest specialist property teams in the UK. The team is consistently ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers UK, advising on high-value, complex matters across the full range of commercial property disciplines. The Dedicated Housebuilder Team Acts for some of the UK's largest national housebuilders, as well as a broad range of regional developers and landowners. Offers full-service, multi-disciplinary support including land acquisition, planning, construction, site setup, and plot sales. Is led by experienced former in-house counsel from the housebuilding sector, bringing deep commercial insight. Includes a bespoke SME sub-team offering tailored advice to smaller developers, enabling a flexible and client-focused approach. The Role As a Partner in the Birmingham office, you will: Take a lead role in the continued development of the firm's housebuilder offering across the Midlands. Act as a trusted adviser to national and regional residential developers. Lead on high-value residential development transactions and manage key client relationships. Play an active role in business development, helping to grow the firm's market share in the region. Work closely with sector heads and contribute to the strategic leadership of the national team. Support and mentor junior team members as part of a collaborative and ambitious environment. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 10 years' PQE in commercial property, with significant experience in the residential development sector. Current Partner status or be a Senior Associate or Legal Director with a clear business case and leadership potential. Experience advising housebuilders, landowners, or working within a panel relationship with a national developer. A portable client following or strong, established client relationships would be a significant advantage. A proactive, commercial approach with strong technical and client-handling skills. Ambition, presence, and credibility to lead within a high-performing and nationally connected team. What's on Offer A strategic, leadership-level role in Birmingham within a top-tier Real Estate team. The opportunity to work with high-profile housebuilder clients on major residential development projects. A collaborative and inclusive culture with genuine support from the wider national network. A clear path for continued progression and influence within the business. Competitive partner-level remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements built in as standard. Apply Now! If you're a real estate lawyer with a strong profile in the housebuilder sector and looking to take on a leadership role in Birmingham, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal or submit your CV below. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

Litigation Solicitor (General Litigation & Family Law) Location: East London Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 (DOE) Experience: 3+ PQE A well-established, multi-practice law firm based in East London is looking to recruit a Litigation Solicitor with solid experience across general civil litigation and family law . This role would suit a confident, well-rounded Lawyer who enjoys variety, can run their own matters with minimal supervision and values building long-term client relationships. The Role: You'll manage a mixed caseload spanning both litigation and family work, handling matters from initial instruction through to resolution. Work will include: General civil litigation matters including contract disputes, property disputes, debt recovery and contentious probate Family law matters such as divorce, financial remedy proceedings, cohabitation disputes and private children work Drafting pleadings and key court documents (statements of case, applications, witness statements and settlements) Negotiating settlements and representing clients in mediation Liaising with counsel, experts and third parties Advocacy at interim hearings where appropriate You'll have autonomy over your files while working within a supportive team environment. What the firm is looking for: Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE Experience in general litigation and/or family law Strong knowledge of civil procedure and family law processes Confident managing a busy caseload independently Strong drafting and attention to detail Professional, client-focused communication style Advocacy experience is advantageous but not essential Commercially aware with a proactive approach to practice development Why consider this role? Competitive salary £45k-£70k depending on experience Varied and interesting caseload across two practice areas Supportive, established team with room to progress Sensible approach to autonomy and responsibility Flexible working arrangements available (depending on experience and role fit) Interested? If this sounds like something you'd like to explore - whether you're actively looking or simply open to a conversation - get in touch for a confidential, no-pressure chat.

Legal PA - PropertyBirmingham city centre (hybrid working)£30,000 - £32,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their property team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business. Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required. Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service. Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly. Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook diary is up to date and holds all the necessary information in relation to the appointment including taking responsibility for booking travel, meeting rooms and arranging for necessary equipment and refreshments. The ideal candidate: Vastly experienced supporting senior partners and fee earners in a fast-paced, corporate law firm environment. Knowledge and experience within property law. Fantastic organisational skills with exposure to diary and inbox management, plus booking domestic and international travel. Proactive nature and able to communicate professionally and efficiently to internal and external stakeholders. Personable and bubbly character who takes pride in providing a fantastic support service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal support professional looking for a new challenge within an award-winning law firm that continues to go from strength to strength. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

A highly respected law firm with a particular specialism in property law are currently seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join them in their offices in Hailsham. This is a brand new role, created due to their continued success and growth plans, which now sees them expanding is particularly exciting! The successful Residential Property Conveyancer will be responsible for a varied, quality case load comprising: Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties Transfer of equity Remortgage Some new build properties Some auction properties Lease work The successful Residential Property Conveyancer will offer the following background/skill set: Ideally be a qualified property lawyer (either Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer), although non-qualified experienced Conveyancing Executives will be considered At least 3 years fee earning experience Demonstrate a strong technical knowledge akin to your level of experience Be client focused Interest in developing long-standing relationships with Estate Agents, IFAs and other referrers The successful Residential Property Conveyancer will enjoy a fun and vibrant company culture, where support is offered in abundance and you can benefit from a healthy work-life balance. This would suit someone who is ambitious and keen to grow something, as you will be instrumental in the growth of the office and it's continued success! Flexi-hours are a possibility and you will enjoy autonomy, allowing you to really "spread your wings". NB: Please note that this will be an office-based role.GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at

Your new company A specialist claimant-focused litigation practice is expanding its team due to continued growth. The firm has a strong reputation for delivering excellent results across complex and high-volume cases. Their work spans several practice areas, including housing condition claims, property-related disputes, financial mis-selling and care-fee recovery. You will be joining a supportive boutique environment with direct access to senior lawyers and high-quality claimant work. Your new role As an experienced Solicitor, you will manage your own busy caseload from initial enquiry through to resolution. You will enjoy a high degree of autonomy while benefiting from comprehensive training and strategic support.Your responsibilities will include: Handling initial enquiries from prospective clients Running your own caseload from instruction to conclusion Drafting key litigation documents such as Letters of Claim, Letters of Response, pleadings and court forms Communicating with clients, defendants and other parties Managing compliance with directions and court deadlines Preparing disclosure and trial bundles Instructing and liaising with counsel and experts Preparing costs schedules, draft orders and case summaries What you'll need to succeed Qualified as a Solicitor in E&W. The client is open to profiles from NQ+, but ideally is looking around the 4 PQE mark. Have strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Previous experience handling Housing Condition Claims. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess strong drafting ability and meticulous attention to detail Be organised, self-motivated and comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively. What you'll get in return Hybrid working: 3 days in the office (including Friday) and 2 days from home Competitive salary dependent on experience Attractive benefits package, including private health insurance Supportive environment within a specialist boutique firm Genuine autonomy, responsibility and exposure to high-quality claimant work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

ROLE: Senior Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive LOCATION: Lincoln (Lincolnshire) SALARY: Competitive and dependent on level and experience HOURS: 09:00 - 17:15, Monday - Friday WORKING: Hybrid - typically 2 days working from home, 3 days in office The Opportunity Our client is a well-regarded, multi-office law firm with a strong presence across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. This role is based at their Lincoln office. We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an established and highly regarded law firm for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team in Lincoln. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior legal professional with a strong commercial property background to take on a varied and rewarding caseload within a firm known for its excellent client service and commitment to staff development. Benefits 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank and public holidays) Life Assurance at 3x annual salary Sickness allowance after 6 months' service Enhanced maternity and paternity allowance Medicash health plan and Aviva DigiCare+ BUPA Private Healthcare Group Income Protection Scheme Car parking space 25% discount on legal services iPhone Client and employee referral schemes Continuous professional development and training opportunities Active social committee and events programme The Role Working within a commercially focused and highly regarded team, the successful candidate will: Manage a varied and quality commercial property caseload independently Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, delivering exceptional service Collaborate with colleagues across the firm's network of 17 offices Mentor and support junior members of the team, contributing to their professional development Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded legal professional with the following attributes: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Commercial Property (essential) Extensive commercial property experience across a broad range of transactions Commitment to delivering exceptional service to a diverse client base Excellent time management, organisational and IT skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a collaborative team Confident, personable and professional demeanour About Our Client Our client is a Top Tier firm as recognised by The Legal 500, and is ranked amongst the UK's best performing law firms in The Lawyer UK200. With 17 offices across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, they offer a genuine platform for career progression within a firm that prides itself on technical excellence, outstanding client service, and a strong commitment to staff development and wellbeing. Their Commercial Property team includes Legal 500-ranked lawyers and works on a broad range of transactions that shape local economies across the region. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV in the first instance. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

ROLE: Senior Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive (up to Partner Level) LOCATION: Doncaster (South Yorkshire) SALARY: Competitive and dependent on level and experience HOURS: 09:00 - 17:15, Monday - Friday WORKING: Hybrid - typically 2 days working from home, 3 days in office The Opportunity Our client is a well-regarded, multi-office law firm with a strong presence across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. This role is based at their Doncaster office, where the successful candidate will play a key part in the continued growth and development of the branch. We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an established and highly regarded law firm for a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive - up to and including Partner level - to join their Doncaster office. This is a strategic hire for the firm, and the successful candidate will not only manage a varied and high-quality caseload but will also play an active role in developing and growing the branch commercially. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious legal professional ready to make a real and lasting impact. Benefits 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank and public holidays) Life Assurance at 3x annual salary Sickness allowance after 6 months' service Enhanced maternity and paternity allowance Medicash health plan and Aviva DigiCare+ BUPA Private Healthcare Group Income Protection Scheme Car parking space 25% discount on legal services iPhone Client and employee referral schemes Continuous professional development and training opportunities Active social committee and events programme The Role Working within a commercially focused and highly regarded team, the successful candidate will: Manage a varied and quality commercial property caseload independently Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, delivering exceptional service Take an active role in developing and growing the Doncaster branch commercially Mentor and support junior members of the team, contributing to their professional development Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded legal professional with the following attributes: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Commercial Property (essential) Extensive commercial property experience with demonstrable ability to develop client relationships and grow a team or branch Commitment to delivering exceptional service to a diverse client base Excellent time management, organisational and IT skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a collaborative team Confident, personable and professional demeanour About Our Client Our client is a Top Tier firm as recognised by The Legal 500, and is ranked amongst the UK's best performing law firms in The Lawyer UK200. With 17 offices across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, they offer a genuine platform for career progression within a firm that prides itself on technical excellence, outstanding client service, and a strong commitment to staff development and wellbeing. Their Commercial Property team includes Legal 500-ranked lawyers and works on a broad range of transactions that shape local economies across the region. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV in the first instance. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Property Development Solicitor (2-4 PQE) - London Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor with a passion for complex development work? If so, this is a great opportunity to join a highly respected Legal 100 firm who is seeking a talented Property Development Solicitor to join its expanding Real Estate & Projects team. The Opportunity You'll join a thriving, well-established real estate practice that advises an impressive mix of clients-from housing associations to pension funds, developers and private housebuilders. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-value, high-profile development projects often reported in the industry press. This role will encompass site acquisition and development projects, handling the full lifecycle from initial due diligence through to completion. You'll also support on major joint ventures, regeneration schemes and wider complex projects, working closely with experienced Partners who are leaders in their field. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of development matters, including: Title review, due diligence and risk analysis Reviewing Section 106 agreements and planning consents Negotiating and drafting conditional contracts, option agreements and overage arrangements Working with PLC housebuilders on development agreements Preparing and advising on plot, block and phase leases/transfers Advise on infrastructure agreements and statutory servicing requirements Manage golden brick completions and post-completion processes Assist on large-scale acquisitions, disposals and portfolio transactions Maintain strong client relationships and deliver high-quality service Support junior team members and contribute to wider team growth About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: 2-4 years' PQE as a Real Estate Solicitor with development experience Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and meet client deadlines Commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset High attention to detail and ability to produce consistently high-quality work Confidence working with minimal supervision Familiarity with Word, Outlook and standard legal document systems Experience with registered providers or affordable housing is advantageous but not essential CILEx lawyers with Conveyancing Practice Rights are welcomed Why Apply? Significant exposure to high-value and high-impact development work Excellent career development opportunities within a growing team Supportive, collaborative working environment Opportunity to work across major national projects with diverse clients

Litigation Lawyer - Bognor Regis, West Sussex Overview: This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Litigation Lawyer with at least 2 years' PQE to join a welcoming and supportive firm in Bognor Regis. Role Requirements: Experience: Demonstrated expertise in managing a varied caseload, including contract disputes, contentious probate, neighbour and property disputes, professional negligence and landlord & tenant issues Ability to work with minimal supervision, showing initiative and problem-solving skills An interest in contributing to the growth and development of the litigation department Skills: Strong knowledge of civil litigation and dispute resolution processes Proven ability to offer practical, jargon-free advice tailored to client needs Skilled in handling County Court, tribunal, arbitration and mediation cases On Offer: Collaborative work environment in a friendly firm Opportunity to work on a diverse range of litigation matters How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.

Residential Property Lawyer (Right to Buy) needed in Islington, £28.07ph PAYE - Reference: RQ Manage a substantial personal caseload in relation residential conveyancing and commercial property matters, including providing legal advice and drafting comprehensive documents, including property transfer documents, leases, licences and tenancies at will offering specialised expertise in your field. To draft, negotiate and agree documentation for all types of conveyancing and property transactions as required, so as to protect effectively the Client's interests. Stay current with developments in relevant areas of law and inform the Senior Lawyer about any implications for the team's work. Advise on the Client's powers and decision making processes, ensuring the legality of its decisions and risk mitigation. Act as an advocate for the Client in relevant courts, tribunals, and inquiries, and instruct Counsel to represent the Client when necessary. Contribute to the efficient operation of the team and Legal Services as a cohesive unit, fostering collaboration and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals. Responsive to client needs and ensures that work reflects best practices and meets performance targets outlined in Service Level Agreements. Create and input data and utilise the case management system for reporting purposes. Provide regular updates on caseload status to clients, internal partners, colleagues, and management. Achieve the chargeable hours target for the position and meet the performance and quality standards set by the Legal Service Management Team. This is a full time role on a temporary basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website .

A legal services provider is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer for a full-time temporary role in Greater London. You will manage a personal caseload involving residential conveyancing, provide legal advice, and ensure the legality of client decisions. Ideal candidates will have experience in handling commercial property matters and advocacy skills. The role demands effective negotiation and collaboration within a team to achieve performance targets, with a salary of £28.07 per hour.

Role Summary A mid-sized property law firm in central London are actively looking to recruit three qualified Residential Conveyancing Lawyers (Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive) to join in either spring or summer 2026. You will handle your own caseload (80-110 files) of residential conveyancing files with the support of your own designated Paralegal as part of a team. The caseload will be fixed to cover: sales and purchases (freehold and leasehold), transfer of equity and remortgages. This role is based in the central London. Office attendance is required x1-2 days per week. This is a full time position. While they have a national client base a good proportion of the cases are in London and so knowledge of both the Building Safety Act and leasehold transactions would be preferred, albeit not essential. The law firm in question are extremely modern. Although the caseload is higher volume this law firm provide excellent administration support to enable their Lawyers to focus on technical conveyancing transactions. Experience Required Be a UK qualified residential conveyancing lawyer (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Chartered Legal Executive) with at least 1 PQE - Essential Next Steps Apply directly to find out more or contact Plummer Search Legal Recruitment for an exploratory discussion

Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Join a growing, client-focused team looking for a detail-driven conveyancing specialist. The Opportunity Our client, a legal 500 recommended and highly reputable regional firm are looking to expand their conveyancing department. You will play a pivotal role, managing residential conveyancing matters from instruction right through to completion within a balanced and supportive environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and client care. Key Responsibilities Handle risk assessments and conduct due diligence, including source-of-fund checks and anti-money-laundering compliance Review and report on property title status Raise and respond to enquiries on purchase matters; liaise with sellers' representatives Identify and manage risks, notifying clients, lenders, or agents as needed Ensure compliance with lender requirements and completion protocols, including correct documentation for exchange and completion, following compliance and quality standards Supervise junior team members as needed and sign off files for completion Requirements Ideally 2 or more years of Conveyancing experience Proven experience handling residential conveyancing cases from start to finish Strong knowledge of anti-money-laundering regulations and best practices Outstanding client care, accuracy, and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised, with an ability to work effectively under tight deadlines Benefits Competitive salary (up to £60k), commensurate with your background Generous holiday allowance Flexible holiday options: ability to buy or sell holiday days Pension scheme & life assurance (death in service benefit) Bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements Long service awards Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme If you, or anyone you know, would be interested in the position please apply below with your CV or alternatively reach out to Daniel directly at or on

Commercial Property Solicitor Senior Associate or Partner Level L500 North London A highly regarded and expanding North London law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its established team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer seeking a clear route to partnership, or for an existing Partner looking to join a progressive firm where they can play a key role in shaping the department's continued growth.You will be working closely alongside a highly regarded Partner and Head of Department who has an excellent reputation in the market. This provides outstanding exposure to high quality work, strategic input into the department, and the autonomy to develop your own practice while benefiting from strong leadership and support. The firm has built a strong reputation for providing high quality legal services while maintaining a friendly and collaborative culture. With continued growth in its commercial property work, the firm is keen to welcome a confident and commercially minded solicitor who is ready to take on a senior role with genuine long term prospects. The Role This position focuses purely on commercial property matters and offers the opportunity to manage a varied and high quality caseload while contributing to the strategic development of the department. You will handle a broad range of commercial property transactions while building strong relationships with clients and professional contacts. Responsibilities include: Managing a varied commercial property caseload including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, leases, development work and secured lending. Advising clients including investors, developers, landlords and commercial occupiers. Working closely with the Head of Department on complex and high value matters while maintaining autonomy over your own caseload. Collaborating with colleagues across the firm, particularly where commercial property matters intersect with corporate transactions. Experience or exposure to corporate work would be highly advantageous. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and providing clear, commercially focused advice. Supporting the growth of the commercial property department through networking, relationship building and business development activities. Maintaining excellent standards of client care and ensuring compliance with the firm's procedures and regulatory obligations. About You The firm is open to experienced Commercial Property Solicitors who are either operating at Senior Associate level and ready to step up to partnership, or existing Partners looking for a new platform. You will demonstrate: Strong technical experience in commercial property law. The ability to manage your own caseload with confidence and attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. A proactive and commercially minded approach. An interest in working alongside corporate colleagues and supporting property aspects of corporate transactions. Previous corporate exposure would be beneficial. Interest in developing client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the department. The Firm The firm offers a supportive and collaborative working environment with a clear focus on professional development and long term career progression.Benefits include: Opportunities to progress your own career and skill set Competitive salariesHoliday increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays and a December festive period shutdown Pension scheme Active social committee with regular events including December festive and summer socials funded by the firm Extensive policies to promote equality and inclusion This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a friendly, ambitious and growing firm while working alongside one of the firm's most respected leaders. Get in touch!

Lawyer- Casualty Essex As part of our clients continued growth, they are looking to expand their team and are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Casualty Lawyer. The ideal candidates will have solid experience handling defendant insurance claims and be confident managing their own caseload while working collaboratively within a supportive team. If you're looking to join a firm with a strong reputation, high-quality work, and opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities Handling your own case load of Defendant Casualty Insurance Claims Liability Investigation: Proactively identifying next steps, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing medical records/reports. Legal Procedures: Drafting pleadings, applications, and witness statements. Client Representation: Liaising with insurers and insured clients, instructing Counsel, and attending conferences, mediations, and court hearings. Requirements & Capabilities Experience in insurance (ideally casualty or property) Excellent organisation skills and high attention to detail. Confidence to manage own workload. Ability to handle sensitive information. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Solicitor - Residential Litigation / Leasehold Disputes Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Experience: 3+ PQE Working Pattern: Flexible working considered A growing specialist property law practice is seeking a Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join its Residential Litigation / Leasehold Disputes team in Birmingham. The firm operates nationally within the property sector, advising freeholders, managing agents, property managers and leaseholders on complex leasehold and residential disputes. With a consistently increasing volume of instructions, the team is expanding and looking for a solicitor who enjoys technically detailed property litigation and tribunal work. This is a strong opportunity to join a specialist practice with a focused client base and an expanding disputes team, offering a varied and interesting caseload within a niche area of property law. The Role You will manage a broad range of leasehold and residential litigation matters, including both court and tribunal work. Key responsibilities include: Debt recovery matters across small claims, fast track and multi-track proceedings Breach of lease claims in the County Court and tribunal forums Forfeiture and possession proceedings Lease extension and lease variation matters Preparing and managing First-tier Tribunal applications Detailed lease analysis and interpretation Enforcement of judgments and recovery strategies Appointment of manager applications You will also advise clients on a range of leasehold management and compliance issues, including: Major works consultation procedures Section 20B notices Lease variations and structural issues within leases Repair obligations and related statutory notices The role will also involve supporting the pre-litigation team with technical queries, as well as mentoring and assisting in the development of trainees and junior colleagues within the team. The Ideal Candidate Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with 3+ years' PQE in property litigation or leasehold disputes Strong working knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and enforcement procedures Experience dealing with long leasehold landlord and tenant legislation Confident handling tribunal and court processes Strong organisation skills with the ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities Excellent client communication skills and attention to detail Desirable experience includes: Knowledge of Right to Manage (RTM) structures and processes Familiarity with Companies Act 2006 provisions relevant to property management structures Awareness of key case law within leasehold reform and landlord & tenant legislation The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist and growing team within a niche area of property disputes. The firm continues to see strong demand from property sector clients, creating genuine scope for progression and professional development. You will benefit from: A varied and technically interesting caseload Exposure to both court and tribunal work A collaborative and supportive team environment Hybrid working and modern working practices