Legal Indemnity Underwriter Remote/Hybrid dependent on location £competitive + bens Legal Indemnity Underwriter Southeast £flexible DOE Are you an experienced Legal Indemnity Underwriter or a legal professional looking to pivot your career into underwriting? This is your opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking insurance business that s renowned for its technical excellence and client-focused approach. We are looking for a confident, commercially astute individual to join a high-performing Underwriting Team, specialising in both residential and commercial legal indemnity insurance, as well as estate administration cover. What you ll be doing: Underwriting a range of legal indemnity risks with authority and precision Negotiating and calculating competitive premiums that reflect the risk presented Producing clear and thorough risk assessments and underwriting notes Collaborating with brokers, resellers, and internal teams to develop and improve product offerings Maintaining strong relationships with clients, attending meetings and industry events as needed Staying current with changes in law to ensure products meet client needs What we re looking for: A minimum of 4 years' experience underwriting legal indemnity insurance OR experience as a property lawyer, conveyancer, or private client solicitor with relevant risk knowledge Strong understanding of defective title or probate/estate administration risks Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude Comfortable working towards KPIs in a collaborative, high-performing team Why apply? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working, fully remote options available dependent on your location A collaborative, growth-focused environment with genuine career development opportunities Exposure to both technical underwriting and wider product development initiatives Whether you re a seasoned underwriter or a legal professional ready for a change, this role offers the chance to apply your expertise in a growing, innovative business. Please note, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment may be subject to background checks. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Follow us on and
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Legal Indemnity Underwriter Remote/Hybrid dependent on location £competitive + bens Legal Indemnity Underwriter Southeast £flexible DOE Are you an experienced Legal Indemnity Underwriter or a legal professional looking to pivot your career into underwriting? This is your opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking insurance business that s renowned for its technical excellence and client-focused approach. We are looking for a confident, commercially astute individual to join a high-performing Underwriting Team, specialising in both residential and commercial legal indemnity insurance, as well as estate administration cover. What you ll be doing: Underwriting a range of legal indemnity risks with authority and precision Negotiating and calculating competitive premiums that reflect the risk presented Producing clear and thorough risk assessments and underwriting notes Collaborating with brokers, resellers, and internal teams to develop and improve product offerings Maintaining strong relationships with clients, attending meetings and industry events as needed Staying current with changes in law to ensure products meet client needs What we re looking for: A minimum of 4 years' experience underwriting legal indemnity insurance OR experience as a property lawyer, conveyancer, or private client solicitor with relevant risk knowledge Strong understanding of defective title or probate/estate administration risks Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude Comfortable working towards KPIs in a collaborative, high-performing team Why apply? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working, fully remote options available dependent on your location A collaborative, growth-focused environment with genuine career development opportunities Exposure to both technical underwriting and wider product development initiatives Whether you re a seasoned underwriter or a legal professional ready for a change, this role offers the chance to apply your expertise in a growing, innovative business. Please note, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment may be subject to background checks. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Follow us on and
An established and reputable law firm based in South West London is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join their busy conveyancing department. With a strong pipeline of work and long-standing client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Property Lawyer looking to progress their career within a supportive and professional environment. This position would suit a Residential Property Lawyer with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience handling a range of conveyancing matters from instruction to completion. The successful Residential Property Lawyer will be confident in managing their own caseload of residential sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity, while providing clear, client-focused legal advice throughout the transaction. The Residential Property Lawyer's role The Residential Property Lawyer will take on a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions, dealing directly with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors. Responsibilities will include: Managing residential sales and purchases from start to finish Advising clients on the legal aspects of property transactions Drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documentation Conducting searches, reporting on title, and raising enquiries Handling remortgages, new builds, and shared ownership matters Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and firm procedures The Residential Property Lawyer To be considered for this role, the Residential Property Lawyer should meet the following criteria: At least 2 years' post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Licensed Conveyancer Strong technical knowledge of property law and Land Registry requirements Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage a full caseload In Return? Salary of 45,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Supportive and friendly working culture Exposure to quality residential work with a well-established client base Convenient South West London location Opportunities for long-term progression and development
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
An established and reputable law firm based in South West London is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join their busy conveyancing department. With a strong pipeline of work and long-standing client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Property Lawyer looking to progress their career within a supportive and professional environment. This position would suit a Residential Property Lawyer with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience handling a range of conveyancing matters from instruction to completion. The successful Residential Property Lawyer will be confident in managing their own caseload of residential sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity, while providing clear, client-focused legal advice throughout the transaction. The Residential Property Lawyer's role The Residential Property Lawyer will take on a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions, dealing directly with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors. Responsibilities will include: Managing residential sales and purchases from start to finish Advising clients on the legal aspects of property transactions Drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documentation Conducting searches, reporting on title, and raising enquiries Handling remortgages, new builds, and shared ownership matters Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and firm procedures The Residential Property Lawyer To be considered for this role, the Residential Property Lawyer should meet the following criteria: At least 2 years' post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Licensed Conveyancer Strong technical knowledge of property law and Land Registry requirements Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage a full caseload In Return? Salary of 45,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Supportive and friendly working culture Exposure to quality residential work with a well-established client base Convenient South West London location Opportunities for long-term progression and development
Conveyancing Solicitor Tonbridge Office Based (with some flexibility) £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits Pearson Whiffin Recruitment s Legal Division are proud to be representing a leading law firm in their search for a skilled Conveyancing Solicitor to join their friendly and supportive team based in Tonbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential and commercial property lawyer to take on a varied caseload within a reputable and forward-thinking practice. The role: Handling a busy caseload of residential and commercial property transactions from instruction to completion Dealing with a range of matters including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new builds Maintaining a high standard of client care, ensuring a smooth and efficient service Working closely with colleagues across the wider property team and supporting business development activities Managing files autonomously while also being part of a collaborative and supportive environment The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2 years' PQE in residential conveyancing Have solid technical knowledge and the ability to manage a caseload independently Demonstrate excellent communication and client relationship management skills Be proactive, highly organised, and commercially aware Be based within a commutable distance to Tonbridge What s in it for you?! Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Supportive and collaborative working environment Real opportunities for career development within a well-respected firm Access to quality work with a strong existing client base Flexible working arrangements available by agreement This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Follow us on and
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor Tonbridge Office Based (with some flexibility) £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits Pearson Whiffin Recruitment s Legal Division are proud to be representing a leading law firm in their search for a skilled Conveyancing Solicitor to join their friendly and supportive team based in Tonbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential and commercial property lawyer to take on a varied caseload within a reputable and forward-thinking practice. The role: Handling a busy caseload of residential and commercial property transactions from instruction to completion Dealing with a range of matters including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new builds Maintaining a high standard of client care, ensuring a smooth and efficient service Working closely with colleagues across the wider property team and supporting business development activities Managing files autonomously while also being part of a collaborative and supportive environment The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2 years' PQE in residential conveyancing Have solid technical knowledge and the ability to manage a caseload independently Demonstrate excellent communication and client relationship management skills Be proactive, highly organised, and commercially aware Be based within a commutable distance to Tonbridge What s in it for you?! Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Supportive and collaborative working environment Real opportunities for career development within a well-respected firm Access to quality work with a strong existing client base Flexible working arrangements available by agreement This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Follow us on and
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our clients busy and growing dispute resolution team based in Dereham, working 8.45am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to take on a broad and varied litigation caseload within a supportive and flexible working environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to) contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, contentious probate, and professional negligence • Provide clear, strategic legal advice tailored to client needs • Draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and mediations, where appropriate • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals • Deliver a high standard of client care, ensuring timely communication and updates • Work proactively to meet deadlines and manage priorities • Support business development activities and help grow the litigation offering within the firm Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation • Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and civil court rules • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team • Strong client service skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving • Comfortable using case management systems and digital tools • Willingness to contribute to marketing and networking initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Supportive, collaborative working culture • Generous holiday entitlement and contributory pension scheme If you're an ambitious and client-focused litigation lawyer seeking a new challenge in a respected and friendly regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our clients busy and growing dispute resolution team based in Dereham, working 8.45am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to take on a broad and varied litigation caseload within a supportive and flexible working environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to) contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, contentious probate, and professional negligence • Provide clear, strategic legal advice tailored to client needs • Draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and mediations, where appropriate • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals • Deliver a high standard of client care, ensuring timely communication and updates • Work proactively to meet deadlines and manage priorities • Support business development activities and help grow the litigation offering within the firm Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation • Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and civil court rules • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team • Strong client service skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving • Comfortable using case management systems and digital tools • Willingness to contribute to marketing and networking initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Supportive, collaborative working culture • Generous holiday entitlement and contributory pension scheme If you're an ambitious and client-focused litigation lawyer seeking a new challenge in a respected and friendly regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our clients busy and growing dispute resolution team based in King's Lynn, working 8.45am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to take on a broad and varied litigation caseload within a supportive and flexible working environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to) contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, contentious probate, and professional negligence • Provide clear, strategic legal advice tailored to client needs • Draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and mediations, where appropriate • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals • Deliver a high standard of client care, ensuring timely communication and updates • Work proactively to meet deadlines and manage priorities • Support business development activities and help grow the litigation offering within the firm Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation • Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and civil court rules • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team • Strong client service skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving • Comfortable using case management systems and digital tools • Willingness to contribute to marketing and networking initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Supportive, collaborative working culture • Generous holiday entitlement and contributory pension scheme If you're an ambitious and client-focused litigation lawyer seeking a new challenge in a respected and friendly regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our clients busy and growing dispute resolution team based in King's Lynn, working 8.45am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to take on a broad and varied litigation caseload within a supportive and flexible working environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to) contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, contentious probate, and professional negligence • Provide clear, strategic legal advice tailored to client needs • Draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and mediations, where appropriate • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals • Deliver a high standard of client care, ensuring timely communication and updates • Work proactively to meet deadlines and manage priorities • Support business development activities and help grow the litigation offering within the firm Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation • Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and civil court rules • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team • Strong client service skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving • Comfortable using case management systems and digital tools • Willingness to contribute to marketing and networking initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Supportive, collaborative working culture • Generous holiday entitlement and contributory pension scheme If you're an ambitious and client-focused litigation lawyer seeking a new challenge in a respected and friendly regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Your new firm Our Top 50 international client is currently seeking a recently qualified Real Estate Lawyer to join their excellent Real Estate Team in Exeter. Your new role This role involves working on large-scale, multi-disciplinary residential portfolio transactions across the UK, primarily for registered providers, for-profit registered providers, institutions, and investors. As a key team member, you'll lead on property charging and securitisation matters to support funding for development and acquisition programmes, manage complex due diligence processes, and draft tailored contractual provisions. You'll engage with clients, agents, and banking teams and leverage AI tools to elevate service delivery. The role also includes contributing to merger and regeneration schemes, advising on valuation impacts, and maintaining compliance. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly skilled, accomplished Real Estate lawyer with top-tier training and proven expertise in managing complex residential portfolio transactions across the UK for a range of clients, including registered providers and investors. You'll bring sharp technical skills, business insight, and a client-first mindset - along with drive, clear communication, and a collaborative approach. What you'll get in return This is an exciting chance to join a thriving real estate practice that's part of a dynamic and expanding team, widely recognised across the UK for its expertise in the sector. The role offers an excellent work-life balance in a desirable location, complemented by a top-tier benefits package. With flexible and hybrid working arrangements on offer, this position is ideal for both full-time and part-time Commercial Property Lawyers - whether you're already based in the Southwest or considering a move to the region. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you, but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. 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 (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Your new firm Our Top 50 international client is currently seeking a recently qualified Real Estate Lawyer to join their excellent Real Estate Team in Exeter. Your new role This role involves working on large-scale, multi-disciplinary residential portfolio transactions across the UK, primarily for registered providers, for-profit registered providers, institutions, and investors. As a key team member, you'll lead on property charging and securitisation matters to support funding for development and acquisition programmes, manage complex due diligence processes, and draft tailored contractual provisions. You'll engage with clients, agents, and banking teams and leverage AI tools to elevate service delivery. The role also includes contributing to merger and regeneration schemes, advising on valuation impacts, and maintaining compliance. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly skilled, accomplished Real Estate lawyer with top-tier training and proven expertise in managing complex residential portfolio transactions across the UK for a range of clients, including registered providers and investors. You'll bring sharp technical skills, business insight, and a client-first mindset - along with drive, clear communication, and a collaborative approach. What you'll get in return This is an exciting chance to join a thriving real estate practice that's part of a dynamic and expanding team, widely recognised across the UK for its expertise in the sector. The role offers an excellent work-life balance in a desirable location, complemented by a top-tier benefits package. With flexible and hybrid working arrangements on offer, this position is ideal for both full-time and part-time Commercial Property Lawyers - whether you're already based in the Southwest or considering a move to the region. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you, but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. 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 (url removed)
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our clients busy and growing dispute resolution team based in Ely, working 8.45am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to take on a broad and varied litigation caseload within a supportive and flexible working environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to) contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, contentious probate, and professional negligence • Provide clear, strategic legal advice tailored to client needs • Draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and mediations, where appropriate • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals • Deliver a high standard of client care, ensuring timely communication and updates • Work proactively to meet deadlines and manage priorities • Support business development activities and help grow the litigation offering within the firm Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation • Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and civil court rules • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team • Strong client service skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving • Comfortable using case management systems and digital tools • Willingness to contribute to marketing and networking initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Supportive, collaborative working culture • Generous holiday entitlement and contributory pension scheme If you're an ambitious and client-focused litigation lawyer seeking a new challenge in a respected and friendly regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Lawyer to join our clients busy and growing dispute resolution team based in Ely, working 8.45am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to take on a broad and varied litigation caseload within a supportive and flexible working environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to) contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, contentious probate, and professional negligence • Provide clear, strategic legal advice tailored to client needs • Draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and mediations, where appropriate • Liaise with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals • Deliver a high standard of client care, ensuring timely communication and updates • Work proactively to meet deadlines and manage priorities • Support business development activities and help grow the litigation offering within the firm Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation • Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and civil court rules • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team • Strong client service skills and a commercial approach to problem-solving • Comfortable using case management systems and digital tools • Willingness to contribute to marketing and networking initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Supportive, collaborative working culture • Generous holiday entitlement and contributory pension scheme If you're an ambitious and client-focused litigation lawyer seeking a new challenge in a respected and friendly regional firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and interest in the role. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present this excellent Residential Conveyancing Lawyer opportunity with a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm in Plymouth. This is a brilliant role, perfect for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to advance their career within a thriving practice that values both excellence and work-life balance. About the Client Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm experiencing exceptional growth across the South West of England. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with genuine commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture where diversity drives innovation and every team member feels valued and respected. They offer excellent work-life balance, comprehensive training and support, and a collaborative environment that encourages both professional development and personal wellbeing. About the Role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join their expanding conveyancing team and make an immediate impact. You'll have client exposure and significant responsibility from day one, managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions whilst working alongside experienced colleagues who provide expertise across the full spectrum of conveyancing matters. The role offers genuine career progression opportunities within a firm that values professional excellence and business development. Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Responsibilities Manage comprehensive caseload of residential conveyancing transactions Provide expert legal advice and guidance throughout the conveyancing process Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documentation to the highest professional standards Communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively to clients in everyday terms Ensure confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information Maintain high standards in processing client work, adhering to professional standards and client care requirements Comply with agreed practice procedures, quality standards, Solicitors' Accounts Rules, Lexcel, and CQS requirements Control matter finances with particular regard to cash flow through prompt collection of monies on account and billing procedures Monitor and help develop systems and procedures within work areas, including effective use of technology Promote the firm's services and develop personal professional connections Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner with proven conveyancing expertise Substantial experience in residential conveyancing matters Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal matters in accessible terms Outstanding drafting and negotiating abilities Proven track record of managing individual caseloads effectively Commercial awareness with understanding of practice development and client relationship management Professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious approach Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Experience in marketing and practice development would be welcomed Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays Comprehensive health insurance Cycle to Work scheme Plus so much more! The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Lawyer who thrives in a busy, expanding environment whilst maintaining the highest professional standards. You'll be someone who aligns with the firm's core values and is committed to providing excellent customer service to clients. With strong technical skills and natural relationship-building abilities, you'll be comfortable managing your own caseload whilst contributing effectively to the team's success. You'll have the willingness to promote the firm, develop personal connections, and engage in business development activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuous learning, willing to attend training courses and management development programmes, and eager to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. Ready to advance your conveyancing career with an expanding firm? Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today to discuss this outstanding opportunity.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present this excellent Residential Conveyancing Lawyer opportunity with a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm in Plymouth. This is a brilliant role, perfect for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to advance their career within a thriving practice that values both excellence and work-life balance. About the Client Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm experiencing exceptional growth across the South West of England. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with genuine commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture where diversity drives innovation and every team member feels valued and respected. They offer excellent work-life balance, comprehensive training and support, and a collaborative environment that encourages both professional development and personal wellbeing. About the Role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join their expanding conveyancing team and make an immediate impact. You'll have client exposure and significant responsibility from day one, managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions whilst working alongside experienced colleagues who provide expertise across the full spectrum of conveyancing matters. The role offers genuine career progression opportunities within a firm that values professional excellence and business development. Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Responsibilities Manage comprehensive caseload of residential conveyancing transactions Provide expert legal advice and guidance throughout the conveyancing process Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documentation to the highest professional standards Communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively to clients in everyday terms Ensure confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information Maintain high standards in processing client work, adhering to professional standards and client care requirements Comply with agreed practice procedures, quality standards, Solicitors' Accounts Rules, Lexcel, and CQS requirements Control matter finances with particular regard to cash flow through prompt collection of monies on account and billing procedures Monitor and help develop systems and procedures within work areas, including effective use of technology Promote the firm's services and develop personal professional connections Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner with proven conveyancing expertise Substantial experience in residential conveyancing matters Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal matters in accessible terms Outstanding drafting and negotiating abilities Proven track record of managing individual caseloads effectively Commercial awareness with understanding of practice development and client relationship management Professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious approach Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Experience in marketing and practice development would be welcomed Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays Comprehensive health insurance Cycle to Work scheme Plus so much more! The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Lawyer who thrives in a busy, expanding environment whilst maintaining the highest professional standards. You'll be someone who aligns with the firm's core values and is committed to providing excellent customer service to clients. With strong technical skills and natural relationship-building abilities, you'll be comfortable managing your own caseload whilst contributing effectively to the team's success. You'll have the willingness to promote the firm, develop personal connections, and engage in business development activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuous learning, willing to attend training courses and management development programmes, and eager to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. Ready to advance your conveyancing career with an expanding firm? Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today to discuss this outstanding opportunity.
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.
