About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and trusted legal practice in Worcester, known for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. We have built a strong reputation over many years and take pride in our client-focused approach, fostering long-term relationships with businesses and individuals alike. The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor / Legal Executive l to join our highly regarded Commercial Property team . This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright and ambitious candidate looking to take the next step in their career. You will be stepping into a role with an established and varied caseload , following the retirement of a long-standing Partner. This unique opportunity allows you to hit the ground running , gaining exposure to high-quality work while being fully supported in your professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a broad range of commercial property matters , including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and landlord & tenant matters. Handling an inherited caseload while also building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with colleagues to provide pragmatic and commercial advice to clients, ranging from SMEs to larger corporate clients. Assisting senior solicitors and partners with complex transactions, gaining valuable hands-on experience. Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to the growth of the department. What We re Looking For Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) or up to 3 year PQE, with a strong interest in commercial property law. Or an Experience Fee-earning paraplegal A solid academic background and completion of a commercial property seat during training. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for business development. What We Offer A genuine career development opportunity with mentorship from experienced lawyers. A competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and friendly working environment. The chance to work with a well-established client base and develop your own portfolio. A healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to join a reputable firm with a strong client base and excellent career prospects , we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and trusted legal practice in Worcester, known for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. We have built a strong reputation over many years and take pride in our client-focused approach, fostering long-term relationships with businesses and individuals alike. The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor / Legal Executive l to join our highly regarded Commercial Property team . This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright and ambitious candidate looking to take the next step in their career. You will be stepping into a role with an established and varied caseload , following the retirement of a long-standing Partner. This unique opportunity allows you to hit the ground running , gaining exposure to high-quality work while being fully supported in your professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a broad range of commercial property matters , including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and landlord & tenant matters. Handling an inherited caseload while also building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with colleagues to provide pragmatic and commercial advice to clients, ranging from SMEs to larger corporate clients. Assisting senior solicitors and partners with complex transactions, gaining valuable hands-on experience. Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to the growth of the department. What We re Looking For Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) or up to 3 year PQE, with a strong interest in commercial property law. Or an Experience Fee-earning paraplegal A solid academic background and completion of a commercial property seat during training. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for business development. What We Offer A genuine career development opportunity with mentorship from experienced lawyers. A competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and friendly working environment. The chance to work with a well-established client base and develop your own portfolio. A healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to join a reputable firm with a strong client base and excellent career prospects , we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role
Senior Associate - Commercial Property (5 PQE +) Thames Valley Hybrid working (2 office days per week) Are you a driven and commercially minded property lawyer looking for your next career move? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established regional firm as a Senior Associate within their expanding Commercial Property team. The Role You'll work closely with partners on complex transactional matters, while managing your own caseload with autonomy. Support is available where needed, but the role is suited to someone confident handling high-quality work independently. Your responsibilities will include: Acting on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Advising on and drafting commercial leases, renewals, and ancillary documents (licences to assign, underlet or alter) Portfolio management for both occupiers and landlords Providing corporate support on the property aspects of business sales and purchases Advising on secured lending matters Identifying risks and delivering pragmatic, commercially focused solutions Developing strong client and referrer relationships, while supporting business development initiatives The Person We're looking for a proactive, forward-thinking solicitor with: Significant commercial property experience and the ability to manage matters autonomously A strong track record of building and maintaining client relationships Excellent drafting and communication skills Strong organisation and attention to detail A practical, commercial mindset with the ability to problem-solve effectively Willingness to engage in marketing and networking to grow the practice Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team, where you'll be exposed to high-quality work and have genuine scope to develop your career further. The firm offers: Hybrid working - only two days per week in the office A supportive culture with strong partner access Exposure to top-quality clients and transactions Clear career progression opportunities At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Associate - Commercial Property (5 PQE +) Thames Valley Hybrid working (2 office days per week) Are you a driven and commercially minded property lawyer looking for your next career move? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established regional firm as a Senior Associate within their expanding Commercial Property team. The Role You'll work closely with partners on complex transactional matters, while managing your own caseload with autonomy. Support is available where needed, but the role is suited to someone confident handling high-quality work independently. Your responsibilities will include: Acting on a wide range of commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Advising on and drafting commercial leases, renewals, and ancillary documents (licences to assign, underlet or alter) Portfolio management for both occupiers and landlords Providing corporate support on the property aspects of business sales and purchases Advising on secured lending matters Identifying risks and delivering pragmatic, commercially focused solutions Developing strong client and referrer relationships, while supporting business development initiatives The Person We're looking for a proactive, forward-thinking solicitor with: Significant commercial property experience and the ability to manage matters autonomously A strong track record of building and maintaining client relationships Excellent drafting and communication skills Strong organisation and attention to detail A practical, commercial mindset with the ability to problem-solve effectively Willingness to engage in marketing and networking to grow the practice Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team, where you'll be exposed to high-quality work and have genuine scope to develop your career further. The firm offers: Hybrid working - only two days per week in the office A supportive culture with strong partner access Exposure to top-quality clients and transactions Clear career progression opportunities At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and trusted legal practice in Worcester, known for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. We have built a strong reputation over many years and take pride in our client-focused approach, fostering long-term relationships with businesses and individuals alike. The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our highly regarded Commercial Property team . This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright and ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. You will be stepping into a role with an established and varied caseload , following the retirement of a long-standing Partner. This unique opportunity allows you to hit the ground running , gaining exposure to high-quality work while being fully supported in your professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a broad range of commercial property matters , including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and landlord & tenant matters. Handling an inherited caseload while also building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with colleagues to provide pragmatic and commercial advice to clients, ranging from SMEs to larger corporate clients. Assisting senior solicitors and partners with complex transactions, gaining valuable hands-on experience. Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to the growth of the department. What We re Looking For Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) or up to 3 year PQE, with a strong interest in commercial property law. A solid academic background and completion of a commercial property seat during training. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for business development. What We Offer A genuine career development opportunity with mentorship from experienced lawyers. A competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and friendly working environment. The chance to work with a well-established client base and develop your own portfolio. A healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to join a reputable firm with a strong client base and excellent career prospects , we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and trusted legal practice in Worcester, known for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. We have built a strong reputation over many years and take pride in our client-focused approach, fostering long-term relationships with businesses and individuals alike. The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our highly regarded Commercial Property team . This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright and ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. You will be stepping into a role with an established and varied caseload , following the retirement of a long-standing Partner. This unique opportunity allows you to hit the ground running , gaining exposure to high-quality work while being fully supported in your professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a broad range of commercial property matters , including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and landlord & tenant matters. Handling an inherited caseload while also building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with colleagues to provide pragmatic and commercial advice to clients, ranging from SMEs to larger corporate clients. Assisting senior solicitors and partners with complex transactions, gaining valuable hands-on experience. Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to the growth of the department. What We re Looking For Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) or up to 3 year PQE, with a strong interest in commercial property law. A solid academic background and completion of a commercial property seat during training. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for business development. What We Offer A genuine career development opportunity with mentorship from experienced lawyers. A competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and friendly working environment. The chance to work with a well-established client base and develop your own portfolio. A healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to join a reputable firm with a strong client base and excellent career prospects , we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role
Treasury Manager - Hybrid - Up to £65k + Benefits Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading housing and care provider to recruit a Treasury Manager due to recent restructuring. The organisation operates across a mix of commercial and charitable entities, each with distinct governance and financial requirements. The role sits within the Finance Department, reporting to the Head of Treasury and will have responsibility of managing a small team. Your new role As Treasury and Security Manager, you'll lead the delivery of the Group's treasury strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and lender requirements. You'll manage funding portfolios, cash flow forecasting, and property securitisation, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including funders, lawyers, and valuers. The role also involves overseeing treasury reporting, maintaining internal controls, and optimising the use of the Group's asset base to support strategic growth. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring significant experience in corporate finance or treasury, with strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree and advanced Excel proficiency are essential, while qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, ACMA, or ACT are desirable. You'll need to demonstrate commercial awareness, leadership capability, and the ability to challenge legal and valuation advice to maximise funding potential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering social impact through housing and care. The role offers the opportunity to influence strategic financial decisions, work with senior leaders, and manage a high-value asset and loan portfolio. You'll benefit from a collaborative working environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the Group's long-term financial sustainability. 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 on your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Treasury Manager - Hybrid - Up to £65k + Benefits Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading housing and care provider to recruit a Treasury Manager due to recent restructuring. The organisation operates across a mix of commercial and charitable entities, each with distinct governance and financial requirements. The role sits within the Finance Department, reporting to the Head of Treasury and will have responsibility of managing a small team. Your new role As Treasury and Security Manager, you'll lead the delivery of the Group's treasury strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and lender requirements. You'll manage funding portfolios, cash flow forecasting, and property securitisation, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including funders, lawyers, and valuers. The role also involves overseeing treasury reporting, maintaining internal controls, and optimising the use of the Group's asset base to support strategic growth. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring significant experience in corporate finance or treasury, with strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree and advanced Excel proficiency are essential, while qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, ACMA, or ACT are desirable. You'll need to demonstrate commercial awareness, leadership capability, and the ability to challenge legal and valuation advice to maximise funding potential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering social impact through housing and care. The role offers the opportunity to influence strategic financial decisions, work with senior leaders, and manage a high-value asset and loan portfolio. You'll benefit from a collaborative working environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the Group's long-term financial sustainability. 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 on your career. #
A highly regarded boutique law firm based in London is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor with 10+ years' PQE to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to work with high-value transactions, complex property matters, and a varied client base including developers, investors, and private clients. The successful Property Solicitor will demonstrate a strong track record in handling both commercial and residential property transactions, from acquisition and disposal to refinancing and development agreements. You will be working alongside other senior lawyers in a supportive, collaborative environment that values quality of service and commercial awareness. The Property Solicitor's role The role will involve managing your own caseload of complex property matters, often with minimal supervision, and providing strategic advice to clients. You will draft and negotiate contracts, oversee due diligence, and manage transactions from instruction to completion. There will also be opportunities to contribute to business development and mentor junior members of the team. The Property Solicitor Qualified Solicitor with at least 10 years' PQE in property law. Extensive experience in both commercial and residential property transactions. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Excellent client care and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong academic background and familiarity with industry-relevant IT systems. In Return? Competitive salary in the range of 80,000 to 110,000 , dependent on experience. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a firm with a reputation for high-quality legal work. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Chance to take on challenging, high-value work within a respected London practice. Property Solicitor London Senior Solicitor Commercial Property Residential Property Real Estate Law
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
A highly regarded boutique law firm based in London is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor with 10+ years' PQE to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to work with high-value transactions, complex property matters, and a varied client base including developers, investors, and private clients. The successful Property Solicitor will demonstrate a strong track record in handling both commercial and residential property transactions, from acquisition and disposal to refinancing and development agreements. You will be working alongside other senior lawyers in a supportive, collaborative environment that values quality of service and commercial awareness. The Property Solicitor's role The role will involve managing your own caseload of complex property matters, often with minimal supervision, and providing strategic advice to clients. You will draft and negotiate contracts, oversee due diligence, and manage transactions from instruction to completion. There will also be opportunities to contribute to business development and mentor junior members of the team. The Property Solicitor Qualified Solicitor with at least 10 years' PQE in property law. Extensive experience in both commercial and residential property transactions. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Excellent client care and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong academic background and familiarity with industry-relevant IT systems. In Return? Competitive salary in the range of 80,000 to 110,000 , dependent on experience. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a firm with a reputation for high-quality legal work. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Chance to take on challenging, high-value work within a respected London practice. Property Solicitor London Senior Solicitor Commercial Property Residential Property Real Estate Law
Commercial Property Solicitor (NQ - 3 PQE) Location: Warwick Salary: Starting at 45,000 for NQ + Annual Bonus The Opportunity An employee-owned, modern-thinking law firm in Warwick is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join their growing real estate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with secured lending experience (gained during a training seat or post-qualification) who wants to develop within a supportive, commercial, and collaborative environment . This role offers real hands-on exposure from day one, with the chance to work directly alongside experienced partners on a wide range of high-quality transactions. Why Join This Firm? Employee-Owned Business - Benefit from profit-sharing and feel genuinely invested in the success of the firm. Collaborative Culture - A flat structure and open-door policy where all voices are heard. Hands-On Experience - You'll have early responsibility with direct client contact and mentoring from senior lawyers. Career Development - The firm is committed to helping junior lawyers build a long-term career with real progression opportunities. Forward-Thinking Ethos - A progressive approach to work, with flexibility and trust at its core. Key Responsibilities Advising clients on a broad range of commercial property matters, particularly secured lending Acting for lenders, investors, developers, and owner-occupiers Handling landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions, and disposals Supporting senior lawyers with complex transactions Managing your own caseload under supervision, with the opportunity to grow it over time What They're Looking For NQ-3 PQE solicitor with experience in secured lending (from training or post-qualification) A genuine interest in commercial property and the desire to progress in this field Commercially minded with strong attention to detail A team player who thrives in a supportive but high-performing environment At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (NQ - 3 PQE) Location: Warwick Salary: Starting at 45,000 for NQ + Annual Bonus The Opportunity An employee-owned, modern-thinking law firm in Warwick is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor to join their growing real estate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with secured lending experience (gained during a training seat or post-qualification) who wants to develop within a supportive, commercial, and collaborative environment . This role offers real hands-on exposure from day one, with the chance to work directly alongside experienced partners on a wide range of high-quality transactions. Why Join This Firm? Employee-Owned Business - Benefit from profit-sharing and feel genuinely invested in the success of the firm. Collaborative Culture - A flat structure and open-door policy where all voices are heard. Hands-On Experience - You'll have early responsibility with direct client contact and mentoring from senior lawyers. Career Development - The firm is committed to helping junior lawyers build a long-term career with real progression opportunities. Forward-Thinking Ethos - A progressive approach to work, with flexibility and trust at its core. Key Responsibilities Advising clients on a broad range of commercial property matters, particularly secured lending Acting for lenders, investors, developers, and owner-occupiers Handling landlord and tenant matters, acquisitions, and disposals Supporting senior lawyers with complex transactions Managing your own caseload under supervision, with the opportunity to grow it over time What They're Looking For NQ-3 PQE solicitor with experience in secured lending (from training or post-qualification) A genuine interest in commercial property and the desire to progress in this field Commercially minded with strong attention to detail A team player who thrives in a supportive but high-performing environment At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor: Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role: Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a 5 year PQE+ Senior Associate Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Junior Partner seeking a new challenge within a leading Legal 500 recognised Firm? On offer is life assurance, health insurance, gym membership plus lots more. Our client is seeking a Commercial Contracts Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their busy and collaborative team. They are an award-winning, multi-accredited and ranked in the Legal 500, our client is well-known as a fantastic firm to work for and with. Investing in internal talent and giving back to their communities, they have built an enviable reputation amongst peers and clients alike. Attracting clients and lawyers in all sectors, they provide commercially viable advice and support continued development and progression throughout their team. The ideal Corporate Solicitor: Solid commercial experience, although mixed corporate/commercial experience will also be considered, ideally gained within a city or medium to large provincial practice. Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload and work with minimal supervision, while seeking support from colleagues on more complex matters. Strong interpersonal and marketing skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate confidently at senior levels, are essential. Excellent academic credentials and a clear ambition for career development. Type of work for this Corporate Solicitor role: Independently manage a non-contentious commercial contracts caseload to include: Agency Distribution Data protection Franchising IT related agreements, licensing and exploitation of intellectual property Other standard and bespoke commercial contracts and corporate support The work will from time to time involve partnerships and LLPs; competition law; asset finance and consumer credit. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Paid volunteer leave Health insurance Life assurance Gym membership Ongoing training opportunities Excellent career progression prospects Contributory pension scheme For more information about this Corporate Solicitor role please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Vacancy Reference number 36934. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with (url removed)
Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working 3 days pw in the office ideally) Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a well-established in-house legal team on a maternity cover contract. This is a key position providing legal support across a range of corporate transactions with a focus on investments (VC PE) as well as commercial, and governance matters. The Role: Reporting to the Group General Counsel, you will play a hands-on role advising on corporate transactions and day-to-day legal matters affecting the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and negotiate heads of agreement, investment agreements, articles of association, board minutes, shareholder resolutions and other documents relevant to investment deals made by the investment teams; Prepare and negotiate loan note instruments, simple loan agreements and security documentation; Provide advice to the investment and debt teams in connection with the enforcement of investment rights and security; Provide detailed legal advice in relation to corporate governance and corporate finance; Provide high level advice in relation to insolvency, intellectual property, commercial agreements, data protection and employment matters; Supervise and support a junior paralegal; Instruct external legal counsel as appropriate and manage matters that have been outsourced; Assist in the preparation and delivery of internal legal training. About You: The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified solicitor with 5+ (private practice and/or in-house). Have strong experience in corporate transnational work ideally with experience of venture capital and private equity investments. (poss EIS VCT) as well as more general M&A. Be comfortable leading on legal projects and managing multiple priorities. Possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Be pragmatic, organised, and collaborative in approach Collegiate team, with genuine work/life balance. Proactive, well regarded internally and close to the business If you are a corporate lawyer with the E and VC experience looking to leave practice or returning to work and looking in-house this is an excellent opportunity locally to get some valuable experience At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working 3 days pw in the office ideally) Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a well-established in-house legal team on a maternity cover contract. This is a key position providing legal support across a range of corporate transactions with a focus on investments (VC PE) as well as commercial, and governance matters. The Role: Reporting to the Group General Counsel, you will play a hands-on role advising on corporate transactions and day-to-day legal matters affecting the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and negotiate heads of agreement, investment agreements, articles of association, board minutes, shareholder resolutions and other documents relevant to investment deals made by the investment teams; Prepare and negotiate loan note instruments, simple loan agreements and security documentation; Provide advice to the investment and debt teams in connection with the enforcement of investment rights and security; Provide detailed legal advice in relation to corporate governance and corporate finance; Provide high level advice in relation to insolvency, intellectual property, commercial agreements, data protection and employment matters; Supervise and support a junior paralegal; Instruct external legal counsel as appropriate and manage matters that have been outsourced; Assist in the preparation and delivery of internal legal training. About You: The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified solicitor with 5+ (private practice and/or in-house). Have strong experience in corporate transnational work ideally with experience of venture capital and private equity investments. (poss EIS VCT) as well as more general M&A. Be comfortable leading on legal projects and managing multiple priorities. Possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Be pragmatic, organised, and collaborative in approach Collegiate team, with genuine work/life balance. Proactive, well regarded internally and close to the business If you are a corporate lawyer with the E and VC experience looking to leave practice or returning to work and looking in-house this is an excellent opportunity locally to get some valuable experience At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Job Title: Locum Senior Commercial Property Lawyer & Principal Commercial Property Lawyer Location: London Borough - Hybrid (min. 1 day/week in office) Contract: 3 months initially, likely extension Hours: Full-time Rate: Competitive - DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for two experienced Locum Commercial Property Lawyers to join a forward-thinking London Borough legal team, one at Senior level and one at Principal level with line management responsibilities. Working in a small but growing department, you'll handle a varied caseload of both complex and routine commercial property matters, advising senior council members and contributing to high-profile local projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex and routine commercial property transactions and advisory work. Draft and advise on cabinet and committee reports. Provide clear, practical advice to senior council members, including the Head of Legal and Operational Director of Legal. (Principal role) Line manage and mentor 2-3 junior lawyers, fostering their professional development. Essential Requirements: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister (including non-practising), or CILEX Lawyer. Proven experience operating at senior/principal level within public sector commercial property law. Strong drafting skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports. Confident communicator, capable of advising at senior levels. (Principal role) Demonstrated line management experience. Contract & Working Arrangements: Initial 3-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension Hybrid working - minimum 1 day/week in office (within M25). Competitive hourly rate If you are an experienced public sector commercial property lawyer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to or call Georgia on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Locum Senior Commercial Property Lawyer & Principal Commercial Property Lawyer Location: London Borough - Hybrid (min. 1 day/week in office) Contract: 3 months initially, likely extension Hours: Full-time Rate: Competitive - DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for two experienced Locum Commercial Property Lawyers to join a forward-thinking London Borough legal team, one at Senior level and one at Principal level with line management responsibilities. Working in a small but growing department, you'll handle a varied caseload of both complex and routine commercial property matters, advising senior council members and contributing to high-profile local projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex and routine commercial property transactions and advisory work. Draft and advise on cabinet and committee reports. Provide clear, practical advice to senior council members, including the Head of Legal and Operational Director of Legal. (Principal role) Line manage and mentor 2-3 junior lawyers, fostering their professional development. Essential Requirements: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister (including non-practising), or CILEX Lawyer. Proven experience operating at senior/principal level within public sector commercial property law. Strong drafting skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports. Confident communicator, capable of advising at senior levels. (Principal role) Demonstrated line management experience. Contract & Working Arrangements: Initial 3-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension Hybrid working - minimum 1 day/week in office (within M25). Competitive hourly rate If you are an experienced public sector commercial property lawyer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to or call Georgia on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Are you a Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive looking to join an established practice which offers home/remote working 2-3 days per week? Our client is an established commercial practice boasting a range of HNW clients including celebrities, entrepreneurs and clients in the technology sector. The successful individual will be joining a team or 3 lawyers and will be working closely alongside the departments Senior Solicitor handling an existing caseload of around 30-40 live matters which includes both Commercial Property and Residential Property matters. You will be dealing with Residential sales as well as Commercial Property sales/purchases (retail units, shops, offices etc.), business leases, under-leases, licenses to assign and deeds of variation and overage agreements. Any additional experience with asset/share sales/purchases, or IP/IT work would be an advantage. This role will be mainly office based for junior lawyers although some home/remote working (2-3 days) will be on offer for more experienced lawyers/solicitors at around the 3yr+ PQE. Individuals must be driven, be comfortable working with Case Management systems and have IT competency.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a Property Solicitor (NQ+) or Legal Executive looking to join an established practice which offers home/remote working 2-3 days per week? Our client is an established commercial practice boasting a range of HNW clients including celebrities, entrepreneurs and clients in the technology sector. The successful individual will be joining a team or 3 lawyers and will be working closely alongside the departments Senior Solicitor handling an existing caseload of around 30-40 live matters which includes both Commercial Property and Residential Property matters. You will be dealing with Residential sales as well as Commercial Property sales/purchases (retail units, shops, offices etc.), business leases, under-leases, licenses to assign and deeds of variation and overage agreements. Any additional experience with asset/share sales/purchases, or IP/IT work would be an advantage. This role will be mainly office based for junior lawyers although some home/remote working (2-3 days) will be on offer for more experienced lawyers/solicitors at around the 3yr+ PQE. Individuals must be driven, be comfortable working with Case Management systems and have IT competency.
Fee-Share Solicitors, Lawyers with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6 yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Fee-Share Solicitors, Lawyers with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6 yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position.
Job Title: Head of Private Client Location: Glasgow Experience: Senior Associate/Partner About the firm Simpson Judge have partnered with a leading independent Scottish law firm, renowned for providing first-class legal services across private client, commercial, property, and litigation matters. With a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence, they are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to lead and develop their Private Client Department. This is a senior leadership opportunity for either a highly experienced Senior Associate ready for the next step in their career, or a Salaried Partner seeking a fresh challenge at the head of a dynamic and growing practice. You will be responsible for managing and developing a varied caseload of private client work, while also driving the growth and strategic direction of the department. With the support of the existing team, you will play a key role in business development, client relationship management, and mentoring junior colleagues. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Private Client Department, ensuring delivery of a high-quality service to clients. Advise on a broad range of private client matters, including: Wills, Powers of Attorney & Guardianships Trusts & Estate Planning Executries / Estate Administration Tax and succession planning Build and develop strong, long-term client relationships. Oversee, mentor and develop junior lawyers and support staff. Work closely with the partnership to set and deliver the strategic direction of the department. Engage in business development activities to expand the firm's client base and strengthen existing networks. About You Qualified Solicitor in Scotland with a strong background in private client work. Minimum 5+ years' PQE, with proven technical expertise in wills, estates, trusts, and succession planning. STEP qualification (or working towards it) preferred. Demonstrable leadership qualities - either in managing a team already, or ready to step into a leadership role. Strong commercial awareness and ability to contribute to the growth of the firm. Excellent client care, communication and relationship-building skills. What We Offer A genuine leadership opportunity at the forefront of a respected firm. Clear pathway for progression and career development. Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience. Supportive, collaborative culture with access to high-quality work. The opportunity to make your mark and shape the future of the Private Client Department If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Head of Private Client Location: Glasgow Experience: Senior Associate/Partner About the firm Simpson Judge have partnered with a leading independent Scottish law firm, renowned for providing first-class legal services across private client, commercial, property, and litigation matters. With a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence, they are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to lead and develop their Private Client Department. This is a senior leadership opportunity for either a highly experienced Senior Associate ready for the next step in their career, or a Salaried Partner seeking a fresh challenge at the head of a dynamic and growing practice. You will be responsible for managing and developing a varied caseload of private client work, while also driving the growth and strategic direction of the department. With the support of the existing team, you will play a key role in business development, client relationship management, and mentoring junior colleagues. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Private Client Department, ensuring delivery of a high-quality service to clients. Advise on a broad range of private client matters, including: Wills, Powers of Attorney & Guardianships Trusts & Estate Planning Executries / Estate Administration Tax and succession planning Build and develop strong, long-term client relationships. Oversee, mentor and develop junior lawyers and support staff. Work closely with the partnership to set and deliver the strategic direction of the department. Engage in business development activities to expand the firm's client base and strengthen existing networks. About You Qualified Solicitor in Scotland with a strong background in private client work. Minimum 5+ years' PQE, with proven technical expertise in wills, estates, trusts, and succession planning. STEP qualification (or working towards it) preferred. Demonstrable leadership qualities - either in managing a team already, or ready to step into a leadership role. Strong commercial awareness and ability to contribute to the growth of the firm. Excellent client care, communication and relationship-building skills. What We Offer A genuine leadership opportunity at the forefront of a respected firm. Clear pathway for progression and career development. Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience. Supportive, collaborative culture with access to high-quality work. The opportunity to make your mark and shape the future of the Private Client Department If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role and what you will be doing As Legal Counsel, you will report into head of legal and take on a generalist in-house role, with a heavy focus on client commercial contracting. You will support the Group on all domestic and international legal matters . You will partner with key stakeholders in the business to provide legal support and advice to achieve resolution of legal issues in the group s best interests. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with head of legal and the Group s wider corporate governance team and develop and maintain global legal policies, templates and training materials to ensure awareness of legal processes and compliance across the Group. What we re looking for Most importantly, you will have a can-do attitude, be able to utilise the majority of your time by working self-autonomously, have the ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders in the business and fit in with the culture of the Group which we pride ourselves on. You will also have strong academics and training from a law firm or in house. You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, and aligning legal strategy with business objectives in accordance with the Group s risk appetite while mitigating risk. The role is ideal for a qualified UK lawyer wanting to join a growing team and taking ownership of legal matters at an early stage. Required skills: Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with a valid practicing certificate. Strong background in commercial law, intellectual property and data protection. Experience in litigation is ideal but not essential. Demonstrable commercial acumen. Understanding of legal risk and how to manage it within a business. Ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and offer pragmatic solutions. Confident communicator with the gravitas to advise senior stakeholders and liaise with external lawyers. Ability to translate complex legal issues into easily comprehensible information for the benefit of key internal stakeholders and to provide advice and suitable recommendations. Ability to manage competing priorities across time zones and working collaboratively in a fast-moving, sales driven, organisation. Strong drafting ability, eye for detail and negotiating skills. Ability to build and sustain relationships and influence at all levels across the Group. Strong emphasis on working to deadlines and to maintain stable performance under pressure. Ability to establish creditability throughout the whole organisation. Desirable skills: A positive attitude, a willingness to meet deadlines and fit in with the culture of the group. We are a fast-paced organisation but very supportive of one another and would very much like to maintain this culture. Background in commercial contracts, intellectual property and data protection in various jurisdictions (although this is not necessary). Experience in a well-regarded private practice or in-house team. Up to date knowledge of legal issues most likely to impact on the Group. Strong academic record. Experience in a multinational company or working with overseas subsidiaries. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role and what you will be doing As Legal Counsel, you will report into head of legal and take on a generalist in-house role, with a heavy focus on client commercial contracting. You will support the Group on all domestic and international legal matters . You will partner with key stakeholders in the business to provide legal support and advice to achieve resolution of legal issues in the group s best interests. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with head of legal and the Group s wider corporate governance team and develop and maintain global legal policies, templates and training materials to ensure awareness of legal processes and compliance across the Group. What we re looking for Most importantly, you will have a can-do attitude, be able to utilise the majority of your time by working self-autonomously, have the ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders in the business and fit in with the culture of the Group which we pride ourselves on. You will also have strong academics and training from a law firm or in house. You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, and aligning legal strategy with business objectives in accordance with the Group s risk appetite while mitigating risk. The role is ideal for a qualified UK lawyer wanting to join a growing team and taking ownership of legal matters at an early stage. Required skills: Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with a valid practicing certificate. Strong background in commercial law, intellectual property and data protection. Experience in litigation is ideal but not essential. Demonstrable commercial acumen. Understanding of legal risk and how to manage it within a business. Ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and offer pragmatic solutions. Confident communicator with the gravitas to advise senior stakeholders and liaise with external lawyers. Ability to translate complex legal issues into easily comprehensible information for the benefit of key internal stakeholders and to provide advice and suitable recommendations. Ability to manage competing priorities across time zones and working collaboratively in a fast-moving, sales driven, organisation. Strong drafting ability, eye for detail and negotiating skills. Ability to build and sustain relationships and influence at all levels across the Group. Strong emphasis on working to deadlines and to maintain stable performance under pressure. Ability to establish creditability throughout the whole organisation. Desirable skills: A positive attitude, a willingness to meet deadlines and fit in with the culture of the group. We are a fast-paced organisation but very supportive of one another and would very much like to maintain this culture. Background in commercial contracts, intellectual property and data protection in various jurisdictions (although this is not necessary). Experience in a well-regarded private practice or in-house team. Up to date knowledge of legal issues most likely to impact on the Group. Strong academic record. Experience in a multinational company or working with overseas subsidiaries. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.