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Senior Commercial Property Solicitor/Partner Cheshire
Ambitious? Looking for Partnership?
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with the drive and ambition to take your career to the next level?
Do you thrive in a modern, dynamic, and forward-thinking legal environment? If so, I'd love to hear from you.
My client is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to be based in their Cheshire who are not just looking for a job but a future.
They are a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and leadership, and they are looking for someone with the ambition and ability to become a future partner.
The Role:
- Handling a varied and high-quality caseload of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development work.
- Providing strategic legal advice to a broad range of clients, from SMEs to larger corporations.
- Playing a key role in the growth and development of the commercial property department.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships to drive the success of the firm.
About You:
- A qualified solicitor with significant experience in commercial property law.
- Ambitious and driven, with a strong desire to progress to partnership.
- A proven track record of handling complex transactions and delivering excellent client service.
- A natural leader, eager to contribute to business development and firm growth.
What The firm Offers:
- A modern and forward-thinking work environment where your ambition is encouraged and supported.
- A clear path to partnership for the right candidate.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A firm culture that values innovation, flexibility, and work-life balance.
If youre ready to make a real impact and take the next step towards partnership, I would love to hear from you!
Contact Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk with your up to date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Moore,England
Start: 01/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:58:03
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Job Role: Conveyancing Assistant/ Legal Secretary
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Location: Wirral based
Salary: Up to £24,000
The Role
My client is currently seeking a Legal Secretary or an Assistant with at least 2 years' experience to join my client's residential property team and effectively assist Fee Earners with a varied amount of residential conveyancing matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend upon clients to take instructions and information.
- Type dictated letters, documents, and notes.
- Order property searches.
- Obtain and verify client IDs.
- Liaise with third parties such as estate agents, solicitors, and management companies.
- Advise and keep clients informed throughout their matter.
- Undertake post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
- Assist Fee Earners with general matter progression.
- Perform general administrative duties, including scanning post onto the system.
- Exhibit flexibility to work at any office and assist other Fee Earners as needed.
Candidate Requirements
To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate:
- Effective administration and communication skills.
- Strong time management, including the ability to work under pressure.
- A caring and empathetic approach towards clients and colleagues.
- Organizational skills, motivation, and proactivity.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.
If this opportunity sounds of interest please send your up to date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 01512301208 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Caldy,England
Start: 01/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:56:04
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Head of Residential Conveyancing | Wirral based
I am working with a well-established, law firm on the Wirral, who are looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor to lead their Residential Conveyancing department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while still maintaining a 70/30 split between managing an efficient and self-sufficient team and handling a supported caseload.
Youll oversee the departments day-to-day operations, ensuring the team continues to deliver high-quality service while also having the autonomy to shape processes and drive improvements.
The firm is known for its friendly and collaborative environment, with an experienced team that requires minimal supervision.
However, they are looking for a strong leader who can provide guidance, support, and oversight while handling more complex cases when needed.
You will benefit from full administrative and paralegal support, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent client service and strategic leadership.
Key Benefits:
- Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid/home working options available for better work-life balance
- Join an established, experienced team that works efficiently and independently
- Support on your caseload.
- The opportunity to make an impact.
What my client is looking for:
- A qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor
- Strong experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to lead and support a team while managing a caseload
- Excellent organisational and client care skills
This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career with a firm that values expertise, teamwork, and work-life balance.
If youre interested in discussing this role further, please get in touch today!
Contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and we can arrange a confidential chat! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 01/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:46:06
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Job Title: Conveyancing Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000
Location: Cheshire
My client who is a highly reputable firm based just outside of Warrington is seeking a qualified Conveyancer to join their structured, experienced property team due continued growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate to be a part of a forward thinking, dynamic team, where client care is a priority.
They are seeking a candidate who is CLC qualified or SRA qualified who holds at least 3 years conveyancing fee earning experience.
You will be confident in managing a varied caseload consisting of sale, purchase, freehold, leasehold, remortgages and transfer of equity cases from start to finish.
The firm have an experienced support team including an onboarding assistant.
The role
This is a full time, permanent position and the client will offer a salary of up to £50,000 for the right candidate, alongside a pool of benefits including:
- Flexible working.
- After an initial settling in period, you can work 2 days from home.
- You will be surrounded by an experienced team.
You would be walking into the role with a caseload of 60-70 conveyancing files and building them up to around 80 files once you are more settled in the role.
If you are seeking a new opportunity and this role sounds of interest to you, please get in contact with myself on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and we can arrange a call and discuss the role in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire,England
Start: 01/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:45:05
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My client is an award-winning law firm with a niche focus on Equity Release.
Their success has been built by their dedicated staff and their commitment to providing exceptional customer service to their clients.
They operate a national service within the equity release sector providing independent expert legal advice to those wishing to release equity from their home.
THE ROLE
They are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire.
They are looking for a truly passionate and self-motivated individual who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of their business.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst providing technical legal guidance, support, and supervision across their transactional teams.
They will ensure the advice they provide is compliant with trade body standards and SRA regulations.
Strong client and IFA relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of their clients and growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years PQE running a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Strong knowledge and experience in residential conveyancing including:
- Full range of sale, purchase, and remortgage matters.
- Leasehold and lease extension work.
- Equity release (advantageous, but not essential).
- SDLT requirements including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
- Dealing with unregistered properties.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and hard-working.
- Ability to enthuse others.
SALARY
- Dependent upon experience upto £50k
BENEFITS
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff which includes:
- Hybrid working (home and office)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Additional annual leave for long service including a one-month fully paid sabbatical.
- Monthly employee recognition awards
- Holiday Trading Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- EAP service and wellbeing programme
- 2 x paid charity volunteering days
- Study Support Programme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme
- Free monthly breakfasts and lunches
- Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company-wide events and in individual teams
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 01/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:44:11
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Sacco Mann is working in partnership with a hugely ambitious and dynamic digital services consultancy that delivers end-to-end strategy, design, and data services.
With several offices across the UK, they have a growing workforce and an integral legal team, central to their strategy.
The role
As a result of their ambition, there now exists a brand new opportunity for a commercial solicitor or contracts manager to compliment this team, who will play a pivotal role in helping them grow their business, providing In-house and contract support whilst strengthening existing legal compliance and governance across the business.
You'll help guide the business on numerous contracts negotiations, help advise the business on risk management and relationship building and be active in providing briefings and training across the group to promote key areas of interest.
The person
Either a UK qualified solicitor or experienced contracts manager, you're likely to have strong knowledge of general commercial contracts, general services agreement, consultancy agreement, data protection and wider company law matters.
You'll be an outgoing, positive, friendly and professional individual who will fit with our collegiate culture.
This is a role which is largely workable on a remote basis with a day a week being spent in the office - ideally in Leeds.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Steve.Shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Posted: 2025-05-01 11:34:21
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Private Client Legal SecretarySouthampton Full-time £25,000 - £35,000 per annum A well-established, friendly and quietly brilliant law firm in Southampton is on the hunt for a Private Client Secretary who knows their way around Wills, Probate, LPAS, and a very full inbox.
You'll be the organisational backbone of the Private Client team, handling everything from document prep to client calls with equal parts professionalism and warmth.
What you'll be doing:
, Typing up legal documents (fast fingers and eagle eyes required), Diary management, filing, and admin tasks that keep the team sane, Supporting solicitors who genuinely appreciate what you do, Communicating with clients who are often dealing with emotional situations, you'll bring calm and clarity to the table
What you'll need:
, Experience as a Legal Secretary in Private Client (or similar area), Audio typing and document production skills that would make your old school typing teacher proud, Excellent communication, empathy and attention to detail, A sense of humour and calm under pressure, probate waits for no one!
What's in it for you:, A welcoming and supportive firm with a solid local reputation, Real people.
No egos, no suits-for-the-sake-of-suits, Office-based for the camaraderie (but no one's tracking your loo breaks), A feeling of being valued, not just another cog in the admin machine, If you're looking for a new home where your Private Client expertise is appreciated and you don't have to explain what an LPA is five times a da,y this could be it. Click apply or message Sabina@2MLegal, or call 01329565064 for a chat (it'll be confidential, promise).
Well tell you who the firm is once we know you're intrigued.
If the sound of this opportunity excites you, apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 16:53:54
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm.
This role offers a salary range of £37,500 - £50,000d benefits.
As a Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of conveyancing files from instruction to completion, with full administrative support from internal teams.
They will also consider unqualified but experienced lawyers.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
* Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
* Providing expert legal advice throughout the transaction process.
* Working closely with referrers, estate agents, and mortgage providers.
* Maintaining high levels of communication with clients and all parties involved.
* Reviewing KYC and AML documentation, with support from a dedicated compliance team.
* Overseeing legal documentation, progress tracking, and file completion
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancer, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Legal Executive, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of PQE.
* Experience in residential conveyancing.
* A-Level or equivalent qualification.
* Outstanding attention to detail and organisational ability.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 20 days holidays plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Employee perks
* Discount programme
* Free parking on site
* Collaborative and supportive office environment
Apply now for this exceptional Property Solicitor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37500 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 12:48:57
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NEW ROLE | Commercial Property Solicitor | Blackburn |
A leading and award-winning law firm based in Lancashire and Greater Manchester are seeking a Solicitor specialising in Commercial Property to join their Property team in their Blackburn office.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of commercial property matters ensuring expert legal support and commercially viable advice to clients.
You will be a skilled professional with a strong ability to build and maintain client relationships, contributing to business growth through effective client acquisition and retention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a diverse portfolio of commercial property transactions, including but not limited to acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development work.
- Advising clients on a broad range of commercial property matters, ensuring comprehensive and commercially viable solutions tailored to the clients individual needs.
- Researching and analysing documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure.
- Keeping updated of changes in property law and market trends, ensuring clients receive up-to-date and relevant advice.
- Leading negotiations and accurately drafting contracts, leases, and other legal documents.
- Providing strategic advice on property investments and portfolio management.
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact.
- Identifying and instructing suitable experts, where required.
- Managing and coordinating all aspects of the case to ensure deadlines are met and escalated where appropriate.
- Maximising professional contacts to gain new business and contribute to the growth of the firm.
- Actively monitoring and meeting your own time recording and billing targets
- Supervising, training, coaching and mentoring (and delegation of work to) Trainees, Paralegals and Supportstaff to facilitate the achievement of their objectives and professional development goals.
The salary on offer for the successful Commercial Property Solicitor is dependent upon previous experience but competitive.
If you would like to apply for this role please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 10:01:21
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My client is a well-established and successful law firm who pride themselves on providing a high quality service to their clients in the High Peak and Cheshire region.
They are looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Executive/Licensed Conveyancer/Solicitor to work at their office based in the Stockport area who would be able to manage their own complete case load.
The successful applicant will be supported by an experienced Conveyancing Assistant as well as the wider team.
Applicants need to have had at least 5 years experience in dealing with all common types of Residential Conveyancing property transactions but in particular: Sales, Purchases, Transfer of Equity and Re-Mortgages.
This will be a varied role including numerous tasks to ensure the smooth running of transactions but some of the main duties will include:
· Dealing with the preparation of initial Terms of Business documentation and Client Onboarding
· Liaising with Clients, Agents and other Third Parties
· Dealing with all aspects of Client Matter Compliance
· Preparing Contract Packs
· Reviewing Title
· Raising Legal Enquiries
· Dealing with Completions
· Preparation of Financial Statements
· Completing all Post-Completion work
· Preparing Reports on Title
They are looking for a diligent and hardworking individual who can build and maintain strong relationships with clients and third parties.
Good communication and IT skills are essential.
Knowledge of case management systems are also essential.
Salary will be competitive, between £40,000 to £55,000 dependant on experience with scope for further progression and training opportunities where required.
If this opportunity interests you, please get in contact with Tracy on 0161 9147 357 or e-mail t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 10:01:04
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancer | Preston | £30,000 - £45,000 DOE
Our client, a professional and reputable legal practice are seeking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancer from NQ 3 years PQE level to join their property team in Preston
The successful Residential Conveyancer will handle their own varied caseload from inception to completion dealing with Sales and Purchase, Freehold and Leasehold, Transfer of Equity as well as New Build transactions.
The ideal Residential Conveyancer will have proven knowledge and a minimum of 2 years experience of handling your own caseload of Residential files with limited supervision.
You will be forward thinking with excellent client management and communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and friendly firm to enhance your skills and progress in your legal career.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £30-£45k.
If you would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity and this outstanding firm, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:51:05
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NEW ROLE | Commercial Property | Preston
Are you a Licensed Conveyancer or Fee Earner with a background in residential conveyancing who is looking to transition into Commercial Property?
If so then this is a great opportunity you dont want to miss!
This role will involve managing a caseload of 50-60 matters, primarily focused on plot sales and developments, but will also include sales, acquisitions, banking finance, leasing and asset management.
The department is very busy and the firm prides themselves on high calibre service with their clients.
You will also have the support of 1-2 paralegals.
The ideal candidate will be a Residential or Commercial Property Solicitor/CILEX or experienced Paralegal with ideally 2+ years PQE.
The salary on offer is highly competitive and dependent upon prior property experience.
They are a forward-thinking firm who strive to look after their people in a comfortable but professional working environment.
My client offers:
25 days Holiday PA
Hybrid working
Free onsite parking
Bupa Healthcare
Annual bonus
If you would like to apply for this role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:50:08
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Senior Fee Earner (Agricultural) Preston
My client is a market-leading firm of solicitors with offices across the North West, providing services to both business and private clients.
Renowned as an employer of choice, the firm fosters a culture that challenges the conventional approach of law firms, focusing on achieving exceptional results for clients while attracting and nurturing talented individuals.
The Rural Property team is expanding and seeks a qualified senior lawyer with at least seven years of proven experience in rural property law, particularly in agricultural matters.
The ideal candidate will have a history of delivering excellent client service and possess strong leadership and management capabilities.
They will play a key role in the firms strategic direction through effective people and financial management and active participation in business development.
This position requires proficiency in operating a Case Management System and strong IT skills.
The successful candidate will also demonstrate exceptional communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to confidently lead and support others in a dynamic commercial environment.
The role involves advising a diverse client base, including landowners, estate owners, investors, lenders, and developers.
The team is committed to delivering proactive, sector-specific advice that clients can understand and implement effectively.
Responsibilities include managing financial aspects of cases, providing exemplary client service, and fostering relationships with clients and colleagues across departments.
The candidate will supervise and mentor team members, serving as a key figure in their development.
Collaboration with other service lines, such as the tax and succession planning team within the Private Client Department and the Property Litigation Department, is essential.
Additionally, the role involves contributing to business planning and the strategic direction of the Landed Estates and Rural Business Sector, particularly for the non-contentious team.
The candidate will be responsible for negotiating and drafting transactional documents, providing tailored advice and guidance to clients, and actively promoting the firms values.
Applicants must have a minimum of seven years PQE in a property department, with expertise in rural land ownership and agricultural property matters.
Experience should include handling acquisitions and disposals of working farms and land, negotiating Farm Business Tenancies and Grazing Licences, advising on sporting rights, drafting easements, first registrations of unregistered land, and completing security work, including single and dual representation.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and planning skills, strong technical proficiency, and an ability to prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines.
They must excel in client-facing roles and demonstrate advanced IT skills.
A proven ability to engage in business development activities and build a robust network of contacts for both themselves and their team is essential.
A self-motivated team player with a desire to contribute to the firms continued success will thrive in this role.
To apply, please send your most recent CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for more information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:46:19
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My client is a market leading firm of solicitors with offices in Lancashire and Cumbria servicing both business and private clients are looking to expand their property department with a 0-4yr PQE Commercial Property Solicitor for their Preston office.
They are an employer of choice because they have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.
The role involves advising investors, lenders, commercial and residential developers and high profile entrepreneurs and estate owners across a range of sectors with the common theme that we provide extremely proactive and highly commercial advice.
The role involves an exciting variety of work including landlord and tenant, residential and commercial development and high level transactional work for high profile regional and national clients and an opportunity to contribute to the growth of the firm.
The core purpose of the role is to undertake fee earning work to provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department, to provide support and assistance to the department and to ensure the development of the firm in line with the business plan.
Salary on this ranges from £30,000-£50,000 and is dependant on experience level in Commercial Property, my client prides themselves on employee retention and hold an excellent benefits package along with clear paths for development and progress for individuals around an inclusive and enjoyable working environment, including offering flexible hybrid working to suit individual employees on what works best for them to perform.
To apply or discuss further on this Commercial Property Solicitor role please contact me on to Tracy Carlisle on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss any further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:46:17
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My client is a well-established regional law firm and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team in and around the Lancaster area.
The ideal candidate will be at least 2 yrs PQE / experienced of handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters through to completion, who has a real passion for residential property to join the busy team.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service as this role involves regular contact with clients and agents.
Typical duties include:
- To effectively handle a busy caseload of a wide range of property transactions including sales and Purchase, Leasehold and Freehold transactions
- Highly organised and efficient
- Excellent team work ethos
- To meet client expectations through timely acknowledgement of and progression of client calls and queries
- To understand and contribute to the teams objectives
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience ranging from £28,000-£38,000+ bonus, hybrid working model (2/3) and a host of other staff benefits and schemes.
To apply for this Residential Conveyancer role please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:45:12
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My client is an award-winning Law Firm who are well established and are now looking for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their team based at their Wilmslow office.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in commercial property law, working alongside experienced professionals on a wide range of transactions.
This role is to Support the head of department and conveyancers with various Residential property transactions.
Draft, review, and amend legal documents, including contracts, leases, and Land Registry forms.
Liaise with clients, solicitors, and other professionals to ensure smooth transaction progress.
Conduct legal research and due diligence on property matters.
Manage case files efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met and compliance standards upheld.
Attend meetings and site visits when required.
The ideal Conveyancing Assistant will have prior experience in commercial conveyancing however this not essential.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
Salary for this role is dependant of previous experience for the right candidate.
In return you can expect:
Private medical insurance.
Company pension.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Free onsite parking.
If you would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity or discuss further, please contact me at Clayton Legal t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or give me a call on 0161 9147 357
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wilmslow,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:41:10
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NEW ROLE Property Paralegal / Fee Earner Manchester
Are you an experienced Paralegal or Fee Earner with a passion for property law? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is looking to expand their dynamic team by appointing talented individuals to support their busy property department.
As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in managing the residential conveyancing process for our clients, primarily mortgage lenders, who have repossessed properties due to mortgage arrears or breaches.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing all aspects of the residential conveyancing process, ensuring smooth transactions.
- Preparing memos of sale and auction packs.
- Reviewing residential titles and providing detailed reports.
- Drafting, reviewing, and issuing sales contracts and related documents.
- Communicating efficiently and professionally with clients, solicitors, and asset managers.
- Answering queries and providing regular updates to all parties involved.
- Handling the exchange of contracts and post-sale matters, including the distribution of surplus funds where applicable.
Ideally you will have prior experience in a residential conveyancing or paralegal role.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic document management systems are essential.
The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a sound understanding of the law and legal systems, and a professional, goal-oriented attitude with the ability to meet targets.
While not essential, a law degree or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, as would knowledge of CPR rules.
Experience within financial services or working in a legal environment, particularly for a top financial services organisation, is also desirable.
In return you will be part of a supportive organisation that keeps you at their focus and therefore offer a range of additional benefits including:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 22 Days Holiday Plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional holidays.
- Season ticket loans to ease your commute
- Workplace pension
- Health cash plan
- Critical illness cover
- Discounted gym memberships.
- Discounts on legal services, online shopping, and cycle-to-work schemes.
- Flexibility
- Hybrid working
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £25-£35k dependant of level of experience / qualification.
For more information on this excellent opportunity please contact Tracy today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternately call 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 09:40:19
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My client is a multi-sector, leading law firm with offices spread across the North West.
They are currently seeking an experienced Residential Solicitor with a minimum 3 yrs PQE to join their Conveyancing team in Bolton.
The role and duties:
- Independently running your own caseload
- Prioritising and delegating where appropriate
- Generating new opportunities as well as maintaining existing clients
- & more where required
About you:
As the successful candidate you will have great organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
You will also have the ability to work well within a team.
It would be a bonus if you have experience of small business transactions as well as purchase/sale transactions and leases.
In return they offer back:
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + birthday holiday + accrual system after 2 years
- Cycle2work
- Social events
- Training and development opportunities
- & many more!
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or Alternatively you can call on 01619147357
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply
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Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 08:49:15
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As one of the areas longest established firms of Solicitors, my client is privileged to act for a diverse and longstanding client base often dealing with many generations of families.
They have a very low staff turnover due to their relaxed, flexible and friendly working environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
They are looking to take on a driven and ambitious Conveyancing Fee Earner with strong and proven experience of managing your own caseload, to join their team based at their Preston city centre offices.
This is a full-time position where you will be responsible for managing a full caseload of residential property files with admin support provided.
The firm prides itself on the high quality service they provide and will expect a client focused approach from any prospective candidates.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience, £35k-£45k
- 25 Days Holiday PA
- Westfield Health
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- A supportive team environment that values work-life balance
If you are passionate about Conveyancing and eager to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please call Tracy for an informal & confidential discussion on 01772 259121 or email your current CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 08:47:08
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My client is a market leading firm of solicitors with offices in Lancashire and Cumbria servicing both business and private clients are looking to expand their property department with a 3yr-6yr PQE Commercial Property Solicitor for their Clitheroe office.
They are an employer of choice because they have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.
The role involves advising investors, lenders, commercial and residential developers and high profile entrepreneurs and estate owners across a range of sectors with the common theme that we provide extremely proactive and highly commercial advice.
The role involves an exciting variety of work including landlord and tenant, residential and commercial development and high level transactional work for high profile regional and national clients and an opportunity to contribute to the growth of the firm.
The core purpose of the role is to undertake fee earning work to provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department, to provide support and assistance to the department and to ensure the development of the firm in line with the business plan.
Salary on this ranges from £35,000-£50,000 and is dependant on experience level in Commercial Property, my client prides themselves on employee retention and hold an excellent benefits package along with clear paths for development and progress for individuals around an inclusive and enjoyable working environment, including offering flexible hybrid working to suit individual employees on what works best for them to perform.
To apply or discuss further on this Commercial Property Solicitor role please contact me on to Tracy Carlisle on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss any further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Clitheroe,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 08:40:07
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My client is a well-established law firm are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team in Clitheroe.
The ideal candidate will be at least 2 yrs PQE / experienced of handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters through to completion, who has a real passion for residential property to join the busy team.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service as this role involves regular contact with clients and agents.
Typical duties include:
- To effectively handle a busy caseload of a wide range of property transactions including sales and Purchase, Leasehold and Freehold transactions
- Highly organised and efficient
- Excellent team work ethos
- To meet client expectations through timely acknowledgement of and progression of client calls and queries
- To understand and contribute to the teams objectives
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience ranging from £30-40k+ bonus, hybrid working model (2/3) and a host of other staff benefits and schemes.
To apply for this Residential Conveyancer role please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Clitheroe,England
Start: 30/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 08:39:07
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Our client is a successful law firm who offer various legal services to their local client base.
The firm have impressive future growth plans and are hiring an experienced Residential Conveyancer into their Leicester offices.
The firm will consider both part-time and full-time working.
The Role
You will manage your own residential conveyancing caseload from start to finish, managing property transfers between buyers and sellers, conducting title searches, and preparing legal documents including SDLT and HMLT requisitions.
You will be dealing with more complex transactions also including shared ownership, lease extensions, sales and purchases of part, plot sales, purchases and right to buy.
Key Responsibilities
Running your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
Be the primary point of contact for clients, providing expert legal advice on all aspects of residential property transactions.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
Conduct legal research, prepare legal documentation.
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with 3 + years' experience within residential conveyancing
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Excellent communication skills with strong client relationship management
Any previous experience of managing a team of conveyancers is desirable
What's in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible working options
City centre location and car parking
Part-time or full-time working options
Future career development opportunities
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role in Leicester then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-29 11:46:45
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An international law firm based in Leeds City Centre has an exceptional opportunity for a Professional Indemnity Solicitor to join its highly experienced team.
You will act on behalf of several large corporates and major insurers, and provided with a high-quality caseload, giving you a real chance to build your own reputation in this sector.
This is an ideal role for a professional negligence specialist to join one of the market leading firms in this area in what would be an excellent career move.
The role
You will be involved in an array of professional negligence matters in what is a varied and interesting caseload. You will advise national and international corporations and insurers across a diverse range of sectors.
From architecture to engineering and the legal sector to emerging sectors such as IT and technology. You will be provided excellent support and training.
Offering you the chance to become a fully rounded professional negligence lawyer. The team is skilled in deploying alternative techniques to dispute resolution.
You will gain experienced in mediation and arbitration learning from highly regarded solicitors in this sector. Business development and client contact is a key part of this role, you will be involved in various events and client training.
The candidate The firm is looking for qualified solicitors with experience in professional negligence.
As a guideline they have advised the ideal PQE range is between NQ-2 years PQE, but applications from qualified solicitors outside of this range will also be considered for the role. Applicants with a high level of commercial acumen are encouraged to apply.
The department takes a commercial approach to matters and the team looks for like-minded people to join them. A high level of interpersonal skills are need for the role to build and maintain relationships with clients and the team alike.
How to apply If you would like to apply for this Professional Indemnity Solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-29 11:38:57
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A top-tier, international law firm has several opportunities for Commercial Property Solicitors to join its growing team in Leeds - this is a significant period of growth for the firm and these roles will fit strategically into a well-structured, stable team which has seen consistently sustainable growth over the years.
The firm has an exceptional reputation in real estate and is one of the largest practices in the country.
You will join a department that has the highest quality work and is instructed by a range of clients from various sectors, including public and private sector developers and large well-known national and regional investors.
It is a team with a truly diverse range of work.
This role, based in Leeds City Centre, is an outstanding opportunity for anyone wishing to take the next step in their career with a top-tier firm and become a key member of an already successful Property department, working with a dedicated team to further this success.
This role offers:
you will gain a well-rounded experience with this firm, working on a diverse caseload of non-contentious matters with national and international clients.
You will have exposure to different work types helping you to develop a more rounded skill set to help you develop in your career.
You will be given responsibilities early on and have opportunities to develop your own client relationships and be involved in business development.
You will have access to excellent training and personal development programmes, meaning you can genuinely establish your career here.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 1-8 PQE (there is more than one role on offer and candidates at a range of experience levels are sought).
This level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £67000 - £95000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-29 11:38:22
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Are you a junior solicitor ( nq-5 yrs pqe) looking to build a career in property litigation? Whether you have existing property litigation experience or a background in commercial property or commercial litigation, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills with the full support of an experienced and well-regarded team within a leading commercial law firm.
Join a thriving commercial law firm in Leeds with a strong reputation and an expanding property litigation department.
You will work closely with experienced Partners and Legal Directors, handling a broad range of commercial property litigation matters while benefiting from hands-on training and early client exposure.
Why Apply?
✅ Career progression within a growing and supportive team ✅ Opportunity to be trained in property litigation if you have relevant transferable experience ✅ Early client-facing work in a friendly, Partner-led environment
Key Areas of Work:
Acting for core clients of the firm, including landlords, occupiers, developers, and public sector clients you would be involved in a wide range of property litigation work including :
🔹 Lease renewals and terminations 🔹 Break notices and conditions 🔹 Enforcement of leases and dilapidations claims 🔹 Service charge disputes and arrears recovery 🔹 Tenant insolvency advice 🔹 Forfeiture and possession proceedings 🔹 Restrictive covenant and easement disputes
If you're looking for a role where you can develop and refine your property litigation expertise, within an exciting and supportive environment, get in touch with Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com or call her on 0113 4677111 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £68000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-29 11:32:00
