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Prior + Partners is seeking an experienced Associate Landscape Architect to join our London studio, working across a diverse portfolio of masterplanning and placemaking projects in the UK and internationally. About Prior + Partners Founded in 2018, Prior + Partners is a multidisciplinary practice bringing together masterplanning, planning and economics to unlock the potential of places and communities around the world. We are recognised as industry-leading experts with a design-led approach to creating people-centred and viable places, with a project culture based on collaboration and rigorous review. Since our founding in 2017, we have grown to over 100 team members, including urban designers, landscape architects, planners, economists and data scientists, all with deep experience in shaping and visualising new urban and rural environments. Prior + Partners works across district, city and regional scales, moving between strategic and conceptual ideas to development and implementation. Our portfolio includes major regeneration and new community projects across the UK, and globally we have led the masterplan for a 130,000 sqkm natural reserve in Saudi Arabia, supporting its ambition to become the world’s largest desert conservation project, alongside major urban growth initiatives such as the transformation of a significant industrial site in Abu Dhabi. Across all of this portfolio, landscape is central to our approach – it shapes how places function and evolve, and is embedded within the built environment to support resilience, environmental performance and everyday life. About the role We are looking for an Associate Landscape Architect to take a leading role within our growing landscape team. You will contribute to the design and delivery of multidisciplinary masterplanning projects, both in the UK and internationally. Key responsibilities include: — Leading landscape workstreams across major projects, from early visioning through to framework development, optioneering, placemaking strategies and landscape design; — Integrating landscape proposals within wider masterplanning and planning processes across UK and international contexts, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and deliverable outcomes; — Building strong relationships with clients, collaborators and specialist consultants; — Managing coordination across multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes; — Supporting project planning, resourcing and delivery across multiple stages; — Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive studio culture; — Contributing to bids and broader work-winning activities. About you — Degree in landscape architecture, urban design or a related discipline; — Around 8+ years’ experience working on multidisciplinary landscape and masterplanning projects; — Strong design capability with clear graphic and verbal communication skills; — Experience leading workstreams and supporting junior team members; — Confident working in collaborative, fast-paced environments; — Strong client-facing and presentation skills; — Understanding of project delivery, programme and commercial considerations; — Experience contributing to bids and business development; — Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and key design platforms, including Rhino, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS; — Fluent in spoken and written English. We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with experience, or a strong interest, in delivering international projects, including in the Middle East. If this sounds like you, please get in touch via email with your CV and portfolio to . Please note that only applications made directly to our recruitment mailbox will be considered for the position. Salary will depend on experience, and we will offer the opportunity to further your career as well as knowledge of other disciplines within the practice. Prior + Partners is an Employee-Owned Trust and an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an open, respectful environment where people can build lasting careers and do their best work. We welcome applications for those returning to the profession from a career break.

A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have • Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally)., • CFA/ACA or similar preferred, • Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail., • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, • Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others, • Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities * • Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives., • Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc., • Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach, • Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches, • Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries, • Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance, • Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects

Associate Director – Industrial & Retail Architecture London | International Architecture Practice We’re working with a long-established international architecture practice with an excellent reputation for delivering large scale projects globally. Due to continued growth, they’re looking to hire an Associate Director to join their London team and lead major industrial and big-box retail projects. This is a senior role combining project leadership, client management, team development, and business growth. The Role You’ll lead large-scale industrial and retail schemes across all project stages, acting as the main client contact and overseeing delivery from inception through to completion. Responsibilities • Lead industrial and big-box retail projects across all RIBA stages, • Manage projects delivered through Design & Build contracts, • Build strong client relationships and identify new business opportunities, • Oversee project programmes, budgets, fees, and resourcing, • Coordinate consultants, contractors, and wider project teams, • Monitor project performance and profitability, • Mentor junior team members and support team development, • Help drive efficient digital workflows, including Revit and emerging technologies Requirements • Qualified Architect, • Strong industrial/logistics and retail project experience, • Proven experience leading projects from concept to completion, • Strong knowledge of Design & Build delivery, • Excellent client-facing and leadership skills, • Strong REVIT capability, • Strong communication and organisational skills Why Join? • Join a respected international practice with a strong market reputation, • Work on large scale, high profile projects, • Senior leadership opportunity with real growth potential Interested? Apply now with cv and portfolio for a confidential conversation.

About The Role We are looking for an Associate or Senior Associate solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in corporate and personal insolvency to work as part of the cross-office Business Support and Insolvency Team, primarily based from our London office the successful candidate will work closely with the Partner who heads up the team, alongside two junior fee earners. Whilst the successful candidate would have immediate supervisory responsibilities within London, they would be part of the cross-office team and therefore be expected to work with their colleagues in Cardiff, Thames Valley and Southampton. The successful candidate will already be working in all aspects of insolvency, both personal and corporate, including transactional, advisory and contentious insolvency. The team works for a wide range of insolvency practitioners, banks, lenders, investors, directors, companies and individuals and the successful candidate will be given the opportunity to work closely with all clients. About you: • You must be able to evidence an excellent working knowledge of the Insolvency Act 1986 and Insolvency Rules 2016 and Companies Act 2006. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in dealing with administration appointments, security reviews, sales of businesses, winding up petitions, bankruptcy petitions, bankruptcy estates, matrimonial home proceedings, transactions at undervalue, preferences, misfeasance and directors’ loan accounts. Experience of appointing and working with LPA Receivers would be advantageous., • The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, and experience delegating to and managing junior colleagues – as well an enthusiasm for business development and networking., • Good contacts in the Insolvency Profession and a following would also be welcomed. As would a candidate that has majored on contentious insolvency work, looking to broaden their skill set to become a fully rounded insolvency lawyer., • This is a fantastic opportunity for a lively, ambitious solicitor who is flexible, able to think on their feet and enjoys networking and contributing to the growth of a successful and busy insolvency practice., • We support hybrid working, typically with 2-3 days flexible office attendance, according to business need., • Skills / Experience Required, • Solid relevant technical expertise and intellectual ability, • Strong analytical skills, • Dedication, determination and loyalty to colleagues, clients and communities, • Collegiate and team-playing approach, • Relationship-driven, approachable and people oriented, • Excellent client care skills, • Exceptional self-motivation and ability to assume responsibility for your own matters

Senior Industrials M&A Associate / VP – London We are partnering with a leading, sector‑focused investment banking platform to hire a Senior Associate / junior VP into its Industrials M&A team in London. The team advises international corporates and financial sponsors on complex cross‑border transactions across a broad range of Industrials sub‑sectors, working in small deal teams with direct senior banker and client exposure. The successful candidate will play a key role in the execution of sell‑side, buy‑side and strategic advisory mandates, as well as supporting origination across Industrials (e.g. capital goods, industrial technology, building materials, engineered products and packaging). This is an opportunity to join a high‑calibre, entrepreneurial platform with strong sector credentials and access to deep technical and industry expertise. Key responsibilities • Lead and manage day‑to‑day workstreams on live M&A and corporate finance mandates in the Industrials sector, • Drive preparation of core deal materials, including IMs, management presentations, process documentation and internal committee papers, • Develop, review and refine financial models and valuation analyses (trading and transaction comps, DCF, LBO) and clearly communicate conclusions, • Prepare and deliver high‑quality client presentations and pitches, contributing to business development and idea generation, • Coordinate internal teams and external advisers to execute transactions efficiently and to the highest standard, • Support and increasingly lead client and counterparty interactions, building long‑term relationships, • Mentor and oversee Analysts and junior Associates on technical and process work Candidate profile • 5–8 years’ experience in investment banking / M&A advisory, with clear exposure to Industrials or adjacent sectors, • Strong execution track record, including leading workstreams on both sell‑side and buy‑side processes, • Excellent financial modelling and valuation skills with strong attention to detail, • Confident communicator with the ability to interact directly with senior clients in a small‑team environment, • Commercial, proactive and comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial, growth‑oriented platform, • International outlook; additional European languages are helpful but not essential, • Existing right to live and work in the UK What’s on offer • Competitive base salary, performance‑linked bonus and profit‑share, plus comprehensive benefits, • High deal exposure in a lean team, with direct interaction with senior management and clients, • Genuine sector depth, supported by a global network of industrial and technical experts, • Clear progression path for a high‑performing Senior Associate / junior VP If you have relevant Industrials M&A experience and would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply via LinkedIn or contact the recruiter directly with your CV.

Associate – Consumer Location: London, United Kingdom About the Role A leading global leadership advisory and executive search firm is seeking a high-performing Research Associate to join its Consumer Practice in London. This role sits at the heart of the executive search and leadership advisory process, partnering closely with senior consultants to identify, assess, and engage exceptional leadership talent across the consumer ecosystem. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact mandates spanning sectors such as Consumer Goods, Retail, Luxury, E-commerce, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, and broader consumer services. The position offers strong exposure to C-suite search work, strategic market mapping, and leadership advisory assignments for leading international organisations. Key Responsibilities • Execute comprehensive market and company research to support executive search and leadership advisory projects, • Identify and evaluate senior executives and leadership talent across consumer industries, • Develop industry intelligence, competitor analyses, and talent landscape mapping, • Prepare client-ready materials including candidate profiles, market insights, and search progress updates, • Conduct candidate outreach and preliminary assessment conversations, • Maintain and strengthen relationships with executives, industry sources, and internal stakeholders, • Collaborate closely with consultants and wider research teams across international offices, • Monitor trends shaping the consumer sector, including digital transformation, sustainability, omnichannel retail, and evolving consumer behaviours Candidate Profile • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent academic achievement required; postgraduate qualification advantageous, • Prior experience in executive search, strategy consulting, market intelligence, corporate research, or consumer industry analysis preferred, • Strong interest in consumer markets and leadership dynamics, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • Highly polished written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to synthesise complex information into concise, commercially relevant insights, • Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills, • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Demonstrates discretion, professionalism, and sound judgement Preferred Experience Exposure to one or more of the following sectors would be advantageous: • FMCG / Consumer Packaged Goods, • Retail and E-commerce, • Luxury and Fashion, • Food & Beverage, • Consumer Health and Wellness, • Hospitality and Leisure What the Firm Offers • Exposure to senior global business leaders and transformative leadership mandates, • A collaborative, international, and intellectually rigorous environment, • Structured professional development and mentorship, • Opportunity to build deep sector expertise within the Consumer Practice, • Competitive compensation and benefits package Ideal Candidate Attributes • Curious and intellectually driven, • Commercially aware with strong business acumen, • Collaborative and team-oriented, • Resilient, adaptable, and proactive, • Passionate about leadership and talent identification

Corporate M&A Associate (Mid–Senior Level 3-6 PQE) US Law firm London Billing Target: 1,600 hours The Firm We are working with a leading US-headquartered international law firm with one of the largest global platforms in the market. The London office has a long-established and highly regarded Corporate team, which plays a central role in the firm’s wider international M&A offering. The practice is fully integrated across the US, Europe, and Asia, meaning London associates work closely with global colleagues on complex, high-value, cross-border transactions for a sophisticated client base that includes corporates, financial sponsors, and institutional investors. The environment is fast-paced, commercially driven, and highly collaborative, with strong investment in the continued growth of the London platform. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate M&A Associate to join a busy and expanding London team. The successful candidate will have solid experience across both public and private M&A, ideally with significant exposure to cross-border transactions and a track record of working across the full deal lifecycle. The work is broad and high quality, covering everything from initial structuring discussions through to execution and completion. You will be expected to take real ownership on transactions, working closely with partners and senior lawyers, as well as interacting directly with clients. At this level, the role combines hands-on deal execution with increasing client exposure and involvement in the commercial aspects of transactions. Key Responsibilities The role will involve advising on both share and asset sale transactions, including structuring key deal terms and supporting clients through all stages of execution. You will be expected to take responsibility for managing due diligence processes, overseeing disclosure exercises, and drafting and negotiating principal transaction documentation. A significant part of the work also includes advising on joint ventures, shareholder arrangements, and broader general corporate advisory matters. You will liaise regularly with clients and coordinate input from specialist teams across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring seamless execution on cross-border deals. In addition, you will be encouraged to contribute to business development initiatives and help build client relationships as part of the wider team effort. A strong emphasis is placed on managing matters efficiently, maintaining excellent client service standards, and ensuring all work is delivered to a high professional standard, including strict confidentiality and risk awareness. Candidate Profile We are looking for a technically strong Corporate M&A lawyer who has worked across the full lifecycle of transactions, including non-disclosure agreements, exclusivity arrangements, term sheets, due diligence processes, and the drafting and negotiation of key transaction documents. Above all, the firm is looking for someone with a proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and the ability to take initiative and exercise sound judgement. Qualifications Candidates should be qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales, or be qualified in another jurisdiction with relevant experience in the London market. A strong academic background is expected, with a minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent. For more information on this opportunity, please contact Rhys for a confidential discussion.

Financial Crime & Regulatory Senior Associate – London – Up to £100,000 A well-established national practice with a strong reputation in financial crime and regulatory matters is seeking a Senior Associate or equivalent to join its growing London team. The firm acts for a broad range of corporate and individual clients on complex domestic and cross-border matters, including high-profile regulatory investigations and enforcement action. This is a senior opportunity within a highly regarded team, offering responsibility for sophisticated work alongside involvement in business development and the continued growth of the practice. The Role: • Advising and representing corporate and individual clients in financial crime investigations involving regulators including the police, HMRC, SFO and FCA, • Supporting clients through all stages of investigation and enforcement, including interviews under caution, regulatory engagement and prosecution proceedings, • Preparing voluntary disclosures and self-reports following the identification of potential financial crime issues, • Conducting internal investigations on behalf of corporate clients in relation to whistleblowing and financial crime allegations, • Interviewing witnesses, reviewing evidence, preparing board-level reports and advising on risk mitigation strategies, • Advising on financial crime compliance frameworks, including anti-money laundering, anti-bribery, sanctions, failure to prevent offences and tax evasion facilitation risks, • Carrying out compliance reviews, gap analyses and audits of internal policies and procedures, • Supporting due diligence and integration work on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, • Defending regulatory investigations and enforcement action brought by public authorities, including advising on evidence, strategy, interviews under caution and plea considerations, • Maintaining high standards of client service and contributing to the efficient delivery of complex matters About You: • Experienced Senior Associate or equivalent with a background in financial crime, regulatory or enforcement work, • Strong knowledge of financial crime law, practice and regulatory frameworks, • Experience conducting investigations and advising corporate clients is essential, • Confident working with senior stakeholders and managing sensitive matters, • Strong analytical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail, • Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Comfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment, • Ambitious, commercially aware and keen to support business development and growth initiatives Benefits: • Competitive salary up to £100,000 depending on experience, • Annual bonus scheme, • Competitive employer pension contribution, • Hybrid working arrangement, • Generous holiday allowance with option to buy/sell additional days, • Supportive environment with strong emphasis on professional development and training opportunities Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332 Email:

A leading international law firm is seeking a Corporate Associate to join its London office. This role offers the opportunity to work within a globally integrated team on a broad range of complex and high‑value corporate transactions. The Team: The firm’s Corporate practice advises on a full spectrum of public and private M&A matters, frequently operating across multiple jurisdictions. The team is closely connected with the firm’s international network, supporting clients on cross‑border deals and working alongside colleagues globally to deliver seamless advice. The practice covers the entire deal lifecycle, including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements and general corporate advisory work, often for sophisticated and internationally active clients. The Role: The successful candidate will play an active role across transactions from initial structuring through to completion. The position offers significant exposure to clients and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to deal execution within a fast‑paced environment. Typical work will include advising on: • Share and asset acquisitions and disposals, • Joint ventures and shareholder arrangements, • General corporate advisory matters, • Cross‑border transactions involving multiple stakeholders Key Responsibilities: The Associate will: • Advise on transaction structures and key commercial terms, • Support and manage due diligence processes, working closely with specialist teams, • Draft and negotiate principal transaction documents, • Lead on disclosure processes and completion mechanics, • Prepare and advise on preliminary documentation, including NDAs, exclusivity agreements and term sheets, • Provide ongoing corporate advice to a range of clients, • Manage client relationships and deliver a consistently high standard of service, • Contribute to business development initiatives and the broader growth of the practice, • Stay up to date with relevant legal and regulatory developments About the Candidate: The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Experience in a broad corporate M&A role, • Strong technical grounding in corporate law and transaction execution, • Confidence in drafting and negotiating key legal documentation, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships, • Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to problem‑solving, • The ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver under pressure, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • A proactive, adaptable and collaborative mindset, • An interest in developing client relationships and contributing to practice growth Qualifications: • Strong academic background, • Qualified lawyer in England & Wales or an overseas‑qualified lawyer with relevant London market experience If you would like to hear more about this role please apply or get in touch at . If you are looking for a move, however this opportunity isn't the right fit for you, let me know and I'll be happy to help you find your ideal role.

The Role A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Tech Transactions Associate to join its highly regarded Technology & Commercial practice in London. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team advising some of the world's most innovative technology companies, high‑growth scale‑ups, global corporates, and major investors. The successful candidate will gain exposure to complex, high‑value commercial technology matters, often with an international dimension, and will be involved in a variety of strategic technology projects and transactions. Key Responsibilities • Advising on a broad range of complex commercial technology agreements, including:, • Software licensing and development contracts, • SaaS, cloud and hosting arrangements, • Professional services, support and maintenance agreements, • IT outsourcing, BPO, and managed services, • Agile development, digital transformation, and integration projects, • Supporting corporate teams on the technology aspects of M&A, joint ventures, and investments., • Drafting and negotiating technology, IP, and commercial provisions in transactional documentation., • Advising on data, cybersecurity, and digital regulatory considerations as they relate to commercial contracting., • Working directly with clients and internal stakeholders in a fast‑paced, intellectually challenging environment., • Mentoring junior associates and contributing to legal know‑how, precedents, and client training. Candidate Profile • England & Wales qualified solicitor with 6+PQE at a reputable City or international firm., • Strong experience in commercial technology transactions, AI Governance, and commercial agreements., • Comfort advising on cloud services, SaaS business models, agile methodologies, and digital transformation projects., • Understanding of data protection (including GDPR) in a commercial contracting context., • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a meticulous attention to detail.

A specialist international disputes practice is looking to appoint a Senior Associate into its construction arbitration team, advising on complex, high value disputes across major infrastructure and energy projects. Working closely with partners across a global platform, you will take a central role in international arbitration matters, including shaping case strategy, drafting submissions and managing junior team members. The work is cross-border in nature and often involves disputes arising from large scale construction, engineering and natural resources projects. You will have direct exposure to clients, experts and tribunals, with the opportunity to build your profile through involvement in publications, client briefings and wider business development initiatives. Candidate profile: • England and Wales or common law qualified, • 6+ years’ PQE with strong arbitration experience, • Background in construction, infrastructure or energy disputes preferred, • Experience handling complex, high value international matters, • Strong academics and clear written and oral communication skills, • Additional language capability beneficial This is a genuinely collegiate environment where senior lawyers are given early responsibility, meaningful client exposure and a clear path to develop their own reputation in the market.

Managing Associate – Pensions (Partnership Track) Location: London Practice Area: Pensions Advisory Salary: Competitive + clear route to partnership A highly regarded City law firm is seeking an exceptional Pensions Managing Associate to join its growing advisory practice. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious pensions lawyer to step into a supported, transparent pathway to partnership within a well-established, top-ranked team. The Opportunity You’ll work closely with three highly respected partners in a thriving pensions advisory practice, taking the lead on client relationships, complex matters, and strategic business development. This role is aimed at someone who is ready to combine technical excellence with practice leadership — and who wants to grow into the team’s next partner. What You’ll Be Doing • Acting as client lead on high-value pensions advisory matters., • Managing and mentoring team members, contributing to a collaborative and supportive culture., • Driving business development and building a strong internal and external network., • A self-starter with proven experience in pensions law., • Strong technical skills and commercial awareness., • An enthusiasm for client development and team leadership., • A highly ranked pensions practice with a strong reputation in both advisory and disputes work., • Direct access to senior leadership and decision-making., • Proven success in developing Managing Associates into Partners.

Associate Director – Property Management Location: London Sector: Commercial Real Estate Specialism: Office Property Management We are partnering with a third‑party Property, Asset Manager acting on behalf of institutional landlords across Central London, managing high-quality office portfolios with a strong focus on asset performance, governance, and occupier experience. They are now seeking an Associate Director to join their Property Management function in London, working directly alongside the Partner & Head of Property and Asset Management. This is a senior role with responsibility for the operational oversight of a prime Central London office portfolio, supporting strategic decision-making and acting as a trusted deputy to the Partner. Key Responsibilities: • Work closely with the Partner, Head of Property & Asset Management on the strategic and operational management of a Central London office portfolio, • Take lead responsibility for the day-to-day management and performance of prime office assets, • Deliver value-add initiatives, asset enhancement projects, and operational improvement strategies, • Manage and oversee rent reviews, lease renewals, break options, and lease events, • Lead on service charge strategy, budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and governance, • Act as a senior client-facing representative for institutional landlords, supporting reporting, performance reviews, and asset strategy, • Oversee managing agents, consultants, and professional advisers to ensure best-in-class service delivery, • Provide mentoring and oversight to junior team members, supporting team development, • Assist the Partner with business development activity, presentations, and client pitches About You: • MRICS qualified with strong post-qualified experience, • Proven track record in Central London office property management, ideally within an institutional or third-party environment, • Comfortable operating at a senior level and supporting asset management strategy, • Strong technical knowledge across leases, service charges, compliance, and governance, • Commercially astute with a clear understanding of office market dynamics, • Confident, articulate, and capable of managing senior stakeholders and client relationships, • A collaborative and proactive professional, comfortable working in a lean, high-calibre team

Trusts & Estates Disputes Senior Associate (4 – 8 PQE) | City of London | Leading Legal 500 | Chambers, Spears & L500 Ranked Are you an experienced Trusts & Estates Disputes specialist looking for a unique opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile matters with a drive for entrepreneurial development? A renowned firm with a close-knit, collegiate Trusts & Estates Disputes department with a distinguished client base is looking for an ambitious senior associate to join their rapidly growing team. The Firm: A highly regarded Legal 500, Spears and Chambers ranked independent law firm based in the heart of London with an esteemed reputation for its expertise in Private Client and Wealth Management, Property and Real Estate, Corporate and Commercial and Litigation and Dispute Resolution. The firm combines the professionalism of a top-tier practice with the personable, tailored service of a boutique. Providing exceptional early exposure that accelerates the development of client relationships and professional responsibility, positioning candidates for faster career growth than typically available at larger city firms. Ideal for lawyers who aspire to progress from senior associate to managing associate and ultimately partner in the future. The firm is known for its supportive and collaborative culture, where lawyers are encouraged to take on responsibility and develop their networks, alongside enjoying a genuine work-life balance. You will find a supportive environment where you will gain early exposure to high-value matters, with the focus to develop your expertise and create a career pathway within this thriving sector. The Trusts & Estates Disputes team has seen recent growth due to business demand, with a Spears-ranked head of department leading a team of highly-regarded solicitors working across a broad mix of domestic and international contentious trusts and estates matters. Acting for an esteemed clientele of HNW/UHNW individuals and families, wealth managers, global investors, family businesses, beneficiaries, protectors and other fiduciaries. The Role: This is an opportunity for a Trusts & Estates Disputes Associate 4 - 8 PQE, to join a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding team with excellent mentorship and support. You will work closely with a specialist team across the spectrum of Contentious Trusts & Estates matters, advising on international and domestic wealth structures, offshore trusts, significant estates, cross-border assets and sensitive family issues. Alongside regularly assisting in mediations and cross-border negotiations, helping clients find constructive outcomes that preserve both relationships and reputations. Whilst you will be primarily focusing on litigating complex disputes, you will equally be focused on preventing them. Identifying risk and defusing conflict before it escalates, and where litigation is unavoidable, deploying decisive and proportionate strategies all with the support from other senior lawyers within this specialist team. As you develop, you’ll take on greater responsibility in managing client relationships, supporting business Trusts & Estates given it is a fast-paced, high-profile area of practice. The successful candidate will have the chance to work closely with other senior colleagues and partners, building relationships with an established client base, support junior solicitors and contribute to the success of the team. The firm will greatly invest into your career, accelerating your development throughout the department. What makes this opportunity stand out • Benefit from a clear and supportive career pathway, with genuine opportunities for progression, mentorship and recognition., • Support a high-performing Trusts & Estates Disputes practice., • Many clients are esteemed HNW/UHNW individuals and families, global investors, trustees, beneficiaries and many more., • Offers the “best of both worlds” with the close-knit culture of a boutique, combined with the breadth of services found at larger firms., • Flexible, friendly, and professional working environment with genuine scope for career progression. Requirements • Qualified solicitor with 4 – 8 years’ PQE (England & Wales), with previous experience in Trusts and Estates Disputes., • Strong client relationship and communication skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload, delegate effectively and stay resilient under pressure., • A positive, pragmatic approach with good judgment and confident decision-making., • Team-oriented approach with the flexibility to thrive in the firm’s hybrid working environment. This is a rare and career-shaping opportunity to join a prestigious firm as a Trusts and Estates Disputes Senior Associate, offering exposure to high-end clients and incredible progression for your future. Apply now for confidential consideration or contact JMC Legal Recruitment to learn more about this excellent opportunity

Commercial Litigation Associate (3 PQE) – London (Confidential Opportunity) The Firm This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, multifaceted law firm known for advising a diverse and entrepreneurial client base. The firm works with a broad spectrum of clients, from innovative startups and scale-ups to global corporations, private individuals, and family offices. With recognised strength across a number of key sectors, the firm combines deep industry knowledge with full-service legal expertise to deliver tailored, commercially focused solutions. The culture is collegiate, vibrant, and supportive, with a genuine emphasis on collaboration and professional growth. Lawyers are given a clear path for progression and are supported through structured training programmes, ongoing development initiatives, and opportunities to broaden their expertise. The firm places strong value on ambitious, high-performing individuals who are keen to take ownership of their careers and contribute meaningfully to the wider business. The Team The Commercial Litigation Group advises on a wide range of complex disputes across multiple sectors, including media, technology, telecoms, private capital, real estate, financial services, entertainment, and retail. The team handles a varied and high-quality caseload, offering exposure to both high-value, complex litigation and strategically significant disputes for growing businesses and established market players. The Role The firm is seeking a 3 PQE Commercial Litigation Associate to join the team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with partners while maintaining a high degree of responsibility on matters. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing a varied caseload of commercial disputes, including breach of contract, shareholder and company law disputes, and fraud-related claims, • Conducting legal research and delivering clear, commercially focused advice, • Drafting inter partes correspondence, witness evidence, and interim applications, • Liaising with counsel, experts, and other stakeholders, • Supporting on large-scale litigation and arbitration matters, • Maintaining day-to-day client contact and helping to build strong client relationships, • Attending client meetings, mediations, and court hearings The successful candidate will: • Have circa 3 years’ PQE in commercial litigation from a recognised practice, • Demonstrate strong technical ability alongside a pragmatic, commercial approach, • Be confident managing smaller matters independently while contributing effectively to larger team-based cases, • Show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive mindset, • Be comfortable engaging directly with clients and delivering a high level of service If you would like to be considered please send your CV to

Associate – EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) Our client is one of the largest independent planning and environmental consultancies in the South East, delivering comprehensive planning services across the UK. They are a people-focused organisation and attribute their success to the strength and expertise of their team. By investing in professional development, they ensure consistently high standards of service for their clients. Due to continued growth across their project portfolio, our client is seeking an Associate/Associate Director to join and strengthen their Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an opportunity to play a key role within a collaborative consultancy, delivering EIA projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The role offers flexibility and can be based in London, Kent or East Sussex with close office collaboration. Responsibilities • Lead the preparation and submission of EIA Screening and Scoping Reports., • Oversee the structure, drafting and quality assurance of Environmental Statements, including core chapters and reporting., • Manage multidisciplinary inputs from technical specialists, ensuring alignment, consistency and compliance within the overall assessment., • Manage junior members of the team and act as mentor for their professional development, • Act as the primary liaison for clients, coordinating communication between stakeholders and internal project teams., • Provide strategic direction for the division and wider business. Profile • Degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline such as Environmental Planning, Environmental Policy or Sustainable Development., • Practitioner-level membership (or higher) of ISEP., • Demonstrable experience coordinating EIA processes across varied development types., • Ability to independently manage key stages of EIA delivery with minimal senior oversight., • Experience supporting NSIP projects would be advantageous but is not essential. Opportunity This role offers the chance to take on a senior position within a well-established and respected consultancy, with real scope to influence the direction and growth of the EIA function. You will work on high-profile and complex projects, collaborate with experienced professionals across disciplines, and contribute to strategic client relationships. In return, our client offers a supportive and flexible working environment, clear progression pathways, and the opportunity to help shape the future capability of a growing team. David Mattinson is the lead consultant and all communications are in the strictest of confidence.

Senior / Principal / Associate Consultant – Socioeconomics / Economics London (Hybrid – 2 days in office) If you’re in a role where you’re delivering solid work but not seeing a clear path forward, either in terms of progression, project exposure or development then this could be a strong next step. A growing, independent, specialist environmental consultancy is looking to strengthen its economics and socioeconomics capability as demand continues to increase across its project portfolio. This is an opportunity to join a healthy, expanding business with a genuinely entrepreneurial feel, where individuals are given responsibility and the space to grow. The Role You will: • Deliver socio-economic and economic work across a varied project portfolio, • Contribute to impact assessments, including social value and health, • Take on increasing responsibility in project delivery and client interaction, • Play a role in the continued growth of the team Projects span residential, regeneration, mixed-use, commercial and industrial, with increasing exposure to major infrastructure and DCO-related work. Why Consider This • Strong pipeline of diverse and high-quality work, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing team, • Exposure to multi-disciplinary projects, • A collaborative environment where you’re not just a number, • A business with momentum and ambition About You • Experience in socioeconomics, economic impact or a related field, • Consultancy or advisory background, • Strong analytical and written skills, • Interest in development, infrastructure or regeneration Package & Benefits • Competitive salary, • Bonus, • Private healthcare, • Minimum of 29 days’ annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days, • Hybrid working (2 days in office), • Enhanced overall benefits package

Business Crime Associate The Opportunity William James Recruitment is instructed on an opportunity for an Associate to join the market-leading Business Crime team of a top-tier specialist litigation firm. The firm is renowned for acting on some of the most significant and complex financial crime cases in the UK and internationally. The role offers exposure to high-profile, cross-border matters, often involving politically sensitive issues and multi-jurisdictional investigations. The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative team and work closely with leading practitioners on complex disputes, investigations, and regulatory matters. The Firm The firm is a leading litigation boutique with a longstanding reputation for excellence in business crime, civil fraud, commercial litigation, and regulatory work. It was one of the first City firms to adopt a multidisciplinary approach, enabling it to advise on fraud-related matters requiring both civil and criminal expertise. Its work is frequently international in scope, with strong relationships with overseas law firms, foreign regulators, and global organisations. The firm is consistently ranked top tier by leading legal directories and has received major industry recognition for its disputes work. The Business Crime and Commercial Disputes team is widely recognised for its involvement in complex, high-value matters, often with cross-border or political dimensions. The team is led by a highly experienced group of partners with backgrounds in senior prosecution, regulatory enforcement, and complex international disputes, supported by a strong bench of specialist lawyers. The Candidate • Qualified solicitor (2-7 PQE) with experience in business crime, litigation, or investigations, • Strong experience across dispute resolution, including litigation and/or arbitration, • Exposure to complex, high-value or multi-jurisdictional matters, • Experience in regulatory or criminal investigations, • Strong knowledge of fraud, financial regulation, or corporate investigations, • Demonstrable interest in business development, • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach, • Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers Culture & Working Environment • Specialist, high-performing team structure, • Strong integration across practice areas, • Supportive and inclusive culture, • Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, • Friendly, collegiate working environment, • Opportunities for progression within a growing team Remuneration & Benefits • Competitive salary and benefits package, • High-quality, complex work across a leading practice, • Exposure to both domestic and international matters, • Strong long-term career development opportunities Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Winter, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 020 918 1665 Mobile: 07944 055 476 Email:

Associate Director London About us Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. We take personal responsibility to achieve a shared vision, combining strong relationships with technical excellence. When we embark on a project journey, we are making a commitment to the client and to each other. We are committed to demonstrating how positively balancing human-centric design with planet-conscious solutions is the ultimate measure of success through our North Star vision. Our clients are industry leading, always striving to achieve the best and to push the boundaries of sustainability. We work on a wide range of projects in most sectors. For example, with a focus on human-centred, environmentally sustainable design, Hoare Lea delivered the world’s first workplace fit-out to achieve both BREEAM Outstanding and WELL Certified Gold (One New St Square). Our DfP pioneer project (Timber Square) became the UK’s first NABERSUK Design for Performance project to achieve a 5* design reviewed target rating. At Hoare Lea you’ll have the opportunity to not just work on exciting projects such as these, but to also engage with the industry. Hoare Lea regularly collaborate with UKGBC, CIBSE and were one of the first to sign up to support the Building Services Engineers Declare initiative. You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes and gain knowledge across all sectors. With a structured Career Paths Framework, you’ll have a clear understanding of the pathway for advancing your career. About the role A fantastic career opportunity has arisen for a creative and driven Associate Director to join our Sustainability Group. The role is based in our London office and will be part of our broader Sustainability group which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will be both people-focused and client-centric. This role focuses on overall team leadership, line management, project delivery, technical leadership, and Business Development, You will be responsible for project leadership of Sustainability workstreams for our most complex projects and responsible for delivery across the team. As part of the role you will: • Take ownership and deliver large scale projects with industry leading clients., • You will be in a Client facing role, attending project meetings and disseminating the brief within the project team. You will need to be of personable nature and an excellent communicator., • Manage and prioritise the workload of the team., • Report resourcing requirements to the project lead team., • Contribute to the development of other team members., • Effectively delegate, manage and review work undertaken by others., • You will be financially astute and work with the Director to help monitor fee expenditure, resource and work delivered., • Oversee and lead a range of Sustainable Design analysis workstreams, which may include but not limited to: embodied carbon of materials, circular economy opportunities, building performance simulation, operational energy use, energy generation, overheating., • Lead the development of sustainability and energy strategies., • Lead the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion., • Supporting the drive towards realising net zero whole life carbon in our projects., • Working with other members of the Sustainability Group on research and development initiatives to allow us to stay at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry., • As well as project-related work, the Group engages directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. The role also presents the opportunity for involvement in this aspect of the Group’s work to those keen to have a direct influence on the industry. About you Key Skills & Knowledge: You will have detailed knowledge, competence and qualifications in a selection of the following fields. It is not expected that applicants will have expertise in all of the below topics. Applicants will be expected to have focus areas and detailed knowledge within them and should demonstrate a willingness to gain expertise in other topic areas. • Energy strategies, • Building Regulations Part L assessments using Elmhurst and IES, • NABERS UK modelling, • In-Use energy modelling and assessment, • Dynamic modelling for thermal comfort assessments and overheating risk assessments, • BREEAM and HQM assessments, • Bespoke sustainability charters, • Health and wellbeing strategies and certification, • Production of planning documents including sustainability statements, energy statements, whole life carbon reports and circular economy statements, • Net zero carbon strategies and embodied carbon calculations, • Circular economy strategies. To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Experience working within a sustainability consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field., • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability., • You will bring technical expertise (with a degree in an applicable field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions., • You will have an in-depth understanding of London planning requirements, • You will be confident in leading sustainability workshops with design teams., • You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm., • You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment., • Qualified and recognized within the industry with Chartered status, • You will provide a lead role in an integrated project design team with other construction professionals., • Experienced team leader/line manager., • An excellent communicator who enables, promotes, and drives technical excellence for the ultimate benefit of the client., • Demonstrable experience working with clients / contractors / architects in a design oriented / consultant role., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity, • Experience of supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Real Estate Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) | Fully Remote | £70 - £85k | Role: Real Estate Litigation Senior Solicitor – 5+ PQE Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 Firm: Boutique Property Firm Location: Remote working (2d/m in office) A progressive and friendly Legal 500 firm, that offers excellent remote working, is looking for a strong Senior Solicitor (Associate or Senior Associate) to join their reputable Property Litigation team! They manage a diverse caseload of complex property disputes, arising primarily from residential estates in the London area, and including high quality landlord and tenant, service charge, development, property management, dilapidation, possession, and forfeiture matters. The firm is well established, focusing on property matters nationwide and offering a highly competitive renumeration package, including a percentage based bonus scheme. While they are based in the East Midlands, they are happy to offer significant amounts of remote working, with some current employees attending the office only only 2 days a month. This makes it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor, based in London or regionally, looking to push their career forwards at a senior level while maintaining an excellent work/life balance! An ideal candidate will be ambitious, with an interest in progression and assisting with the development of the team and greater firm. The firm would consider litigation solicitors with a civil caseload and property experience as they feel that while training can be provided, a strong personality fit is absolutely key and essential. The firm often undertakes team building exercises with previous events hosted after quarterly meetings including escape rooms, BBQs, karaoke, and office lunches. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload of property disputes focusing on residential estates to include service charge disputes, development disputes, and property management disputes., • Assist partners with the management of the team, and support junior members of staff in developing their careers and managing cases,, • Develop a client-base following the business plans of those leading the team, handling clients directly and developing ongoing relationships,, • Assist with the continued growth of the team and greater firm,, • Time record to reasonable targets (approx 5.5h a day), Skills and Experience: • UK qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in a reputable boutique, national or international firm,, • Experience and confidence managing a variety of residential property litigation matters (training to be provided on any missing areas),, • Keen proponent of team development and strong business development skills,, • Ability to lead in relevant matters while assisting junior members of staff,, • A passionate personality with an enthusiasm for personal growth and strong interpersonal skills. As renumeration, they offer a competitive salary and extensive remote working, with a significant benefits package available on request, including a generous bonus scheme based upon current billings. The firm offers excellent opportunities for progression and personal development. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Kalan Thomas at or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9231 (office hours) or 07517 456559 (out of office hours). Property Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Property Disputes Resolution, Real Estate Dispute Resolution

Douglas Scott are working with an international law firm in their search for an Employment Associate (2-6 PQE) to join their highly regarded Employment team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised practice advising a diverse client base on high-profile, complex and often cross-border employment matters. The successful candidate will work alongside leading employment lawyers within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Team: The Employment team is one of the largest and most internationally connected practices in the market, advising clients ranging from innovative start-ups to multinational businesses across sectors including Financial Services, Retail, FMCG, Media and Manufacturing. The London team works closely with colleagues across the firm’s international network on multi-jurisdictional matters, offering excellent quality work and strong client exposure from day one. The Role: This is a broad employment role combining advisory and contentious work. You will advise on matters including: • Cross-border employment projects, • Disciplinary and grievance issues, • Restructures and redundancies, • TUPE and changes to terms and conditions, • Employment Tribunal litigation The Ideal Candidate: • Qualified solicitor with 2-6 years’ PQE, • Strong employment law experience gained at a reputable law firm, • Experience handling both contentious and non-contentious employment matters, • Strong technical and commercial awareness, • Confident managing client relationships and running matters, • Excellent organisational and matter management skills, • Collaborative and proactive approach, • Interest in business development and growing client relationships Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. To express your interest, apply online, or please contact: Contact: Abigail McGinty | Senior Recruitment Consultant Mobile: 07441473231 Email:

Associate Recruiter/Recruiter - JUNE 2026 START! If you’re looking to begin a career in Recruitment or take the next step with existing experience, we’d love to hear from you! 💜 Who are Meet Life Sciences? 🧬 We are a Global Talent Solutions provider, specialising in Life Sciences. Founded in London, with offices now in New York City, San Francisco, San Diego, and Raleigh. We partner with leading organisations across the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Contract Research Organisations to deliver customised talent strategies. We are looking for motivated, sales-focused individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment and are eager to build a long-term career. Our award-winning training program will equip you from day one, setting the stage for you to grow your expertise in the ever-evolving life science market. As you progress, we offer additional training designed for senior-level roles, as well as management development programs for those interested. Our uncapped commission structure provides you with the opportunity to achieve your financial goals—without any thresholds or limits! Good humans, unapologetically driven, purpose-led, community chemistry, specialised brilliance ✨ Day-to-Day Responsibilities: • Manage your own 360 desk, focusing on candidate delivery and new business development, • Source candidates through cold calling, LinkedIn Recruiter, job advertisements, and referrals, • Conduct market research to identify potential clients for business development, • Develop expertise in the Life Sciences sector and become proficient in sourcing high-quality, relevant candidates for open roles, • Provide an excellent candidate experience throughout the recruitment process, from initial contact to offer acceptance, • Collaborate with hiring managers to understand and meet their staffing needs, • Represent Meet and our global clients to attract and retain top talent in the industry, • Complete administrative tasks to keep your pipeline and system up to date, • Perform tasks as assigned by management What we can offer you! 🏅 • Ambitious, Uncapped Commission Structure, £35,000-45,000 in year 1, £50,000-70,000 year 2!, • Meet DNA Programme - award-winning training, • Fantastic Global Career Progression Opportunities - get to a manager level within 2.5 years of being with us, • Employee Assistance Programme - wellbeing app on your phone to help you as and when you need it, • Buzzy, open and team-orientated working environment, • Clear targets and objectives, • Monthly competitions, top biller awards, champagne awards, • Global office exchange perk: eligible employees can spend a fully funded week working from one of our other Meet offices across the globe!, • Companywide pension scheme, • Personal days off, • One week work from anywhere, • Birthday off, • Subsidised gym membership, • Monthly achiever 5* lunch clubs Qualifications: • Outbound sales experience (highly preferred), • Bachelor’s degree (preferred) Apply now or reach out directly to

Due to continued growth and success in the department, this highly tiered Legal 500 firm are seeking a real estate finance solicitor (2+ PQE). You will be joining a fast-paced and highly respected team, acting on a broad range of high-quality property finance transactions for an impressive lender and investor client base. The Firm This prominent firm has exciting growth plans over the next few years. Their current turnover is £18 million, with projected growth to £20 million next year. They are forecasting a further 15% growth year on year and are well placed to continue exceeding this. They currently house 200 staff, of which 150 are Solicitors and Partners. As a firm they like to grow organically and promote from within, and there are multiple examples and success stories, including an individual who joined the firm as a trainee and is now a director over the course of 5 years. They are a multi-service practice, with a particularly strong Real Estate offering, which underpins many of the firm’s wider practice areas. They punch well above their weight, with their main competitors impressively including a number of Top 50 firms. The firm has attracted many Lawyers out of larger ‘city’ practices, who have been looking for a more collegiate, friendly culture where individuals can make more of an impact without sacrificing on quality of work and clients. You will also find there is much more in the way of staff flexibility and work-life balance, with support for hybrid working on a permanent basis. Culturally, the firm has an excellent feel — friendly, collaborative and team-oriented. They invest heavily in creating a strong internal community, hosting annual events including family BBQs and sports days, where staff, partners and families come together outside of work. The Role They are looking for a Real Estate Finance Associate with 2+ years PQE to join their highly regarded London team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy and commercially driven practice, advising on a broad range of property finance transactions, including acting for lenders, investors and developers on sophisticated financing arrangements. You will deal with a broad range of work that, among other areas, will include: • Advising on acquisitions, investment finance, bridging finance and development finance matters, • Managing transactions from instruction through to completion in a proactive and efficient manner, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with lender panel clients and associated professionals, • Liaising with investors, lenders, property managers and wider stakeholders throughout transactions, • Supporting the continued growth of the department through business development and networking activity, • Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate, • Working to tight deadlines on high-value matters, whilst maintaining exceptional client service and technical quality Requirements: • You will be a Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years PQE, • You will have strong experience within Real Estate Finance from a quality practice, • You will be technically strong and comfortable handling matters with minimal supervision, • You will have excellent communication and relationship management skills, • You will have strong commercial awareness and a client-first mindset, • You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure, • You will be organised, detail-oriented and confident managing multiple deadlines simultaneously Salary & Benefits: • Salary is competitive, negotiable and dependent on your level of experience, • Excellent benefits package, • Hybrid working arrangement - 2 days in the office per week as standard, • Genuine progression on offer within a fast-growing team, • Exposure to high-quality work, strong clients and a collaborative culture This is a first-class opportunity for a Real Estate Finance Associate 2+ PQE to join one of London’s standout mid-market firms, in a team that continues to go from strength to strength. Apply now for immediate consideration or reach out to me at

Digital Workplace Specialist / Associate Manager Location: London Accenture’s Digital Workplace group consists of leading professionals who combine business and industry knowledge with technology expertise, to deliver solutions for implementing an engaged and connected workplace. Our services revolve around the Cloud and SaaS, transitioning clients mobile, collaboration and productivity environments to a modern OpEx based model while keeping a focus on security. Taking clients on this journey to the Cloud often requires significant cultural change and the implementation of new ways of working. We guide our clients through this journey working with a broad range of business stakeholders to minimise disruptions and to ensure a successfully outcome. As a Digital Workplace Technology Specialist, you will: • Give technical advice relevant to Digital Workplace solutions, • Deliver workplace transformations leveraging collaboration tools, automation, mobility and analytics, • Lead a small team of Consultants, mentoring and coaching., • Support the development of Digital Workplace capabilities as an SME in areas such as digital Identity and security, remote and automated deployments, Workforce and Culture, and Change Management, • Manage aspects of diverse project teams, including onshore/offshore personnel, 3rd parties and customer resources, • Develop client-facing assets based on technical expertise In our team you will learn: • How to provide solutions to real-world problems across a variety of industries., • How to help transform leading organisations and communities around the world., • How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment We are looking for experience in the following skills: • Experience in delivering Digital Workplace offerings such as: collaboration and workplace modernization, unified comms, Future Ways of Working, identity and security, and workspace design and intelligent buildings, • Strong technical skills in one or more Digital Workplace offerings, • Advisory knowledge to share with clients to optimize Digital Workplace technologies, • Familiarity with current digital workplace trends, e.g. cloud journeys, productivity solutions and tools, employee experience and Generative AI., • Understanding of project governance, project plans, implementation activities and transformation approaches, • Are ambitious, digitally minded, and can successfully combine technical understanding and business acumen to provide advisory and delivery expertise

We are working with an elite international law firm who are seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Corporate Transactions team within their London office. The Role The successful candidate will join a globally recognised Corporate Transactions practice, advising on a broad range of issues with a focus on Gambling, Tech, and Media. The candidate will work on cross-border deals, working closely with the firm’s IP, data protection, commercial tech, gambling regulatory, competition and disputes specialists to deliver deals in some of most dynamic sectors across the globe. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships. Essential Criteria • 5+ PQE;, • Strong background in corporate transactions within a medium to large international or City firm. Experience in Gambling and/or TMC sectors advantageous;, • Excellent commercial awareness;, • Outstanding academics;, • Technically excellent;, • Negotiation skills;, • Willingness to become involved in business development;, • Ability to work independently and as a team. Benefits • Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);, • Generous benefits package;, • Extensive opportunities for career development;, • Excellent client base;, • Hybrid working;, • Inclusive and friendly culture. Please contact Andrew Currie on +44 7519 489 330 or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Private Client Associate - Top 100 Location: London City Centre - hybrid Salary: £80,000+ (plus bonus) Experience: 4 PQE+ OVERVIEW Join a Top 100 law firm with a highly regarded Private Client team. The practice is known for handling high-quality international work for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. RESPONSIBILITIES • Working on a broad range of high-quality offshore private client matters including international tax and estate planning, • Advising UK resident and non-UK resident individuals on cross-border wealth structuring and succession planning, • Assisting with the establishment and administration of trusts and other wealth-holding structures, • Drafting wills, trust deeds, and related documentation with international considerations, • Advising clients relocating to or from the UK on legal and tax implications, • Project managing complex restructuring of assets, including UK property acquisitions and disposals, • Working closely with international advisers including lawyers, accountants, trustees, and family offices, • Working alongside onshore and disputes teams, • Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the continued growth of the department ABOUT YOU • Qualified Solicitor with 4PQE+ in Private Client, • Strong experience advising on offshore or international private client matters, • Proven exposure to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, • Solid technical knowledge of trusts, tax, succession planning, and cross-border issues, • STEP qualification (or working towards) advantageous, • Able to manage complex matters with a high level of professionalism and attention to detail, • Motivated to develop professionally within a leading Private Client practice BENEFITS • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus, • Private medical and dental insurance from day one, • Life assurance and income protection, • 25 days’ annual leave with option to purchase additional days, • Comprehensive pension scheme, • Enhanced parental leave policies, • Employee assistance programme including counselling services, • Wellbeing initiatives such as fitness classes and subsidised gym memberships, • Additional bonus schemes for referrals and client introductions, • Strong focus on work/life balance, career development, and an inclusive, supportive culture If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: P: 07879490799

Managing Associate – Contentious Trusts & Private Wealth Disputes (6+ PQE) Harkaye Core Talent Harkaye Core Talent is currently working with a highly regarded private wealth disputes team that continues to see a steady increase in high-quality instructions, particularly across complex and cross-border matters. As a result, the team is looking to hire a Managing Associate with strong experience in contentious trusts and private wealth disputes. The work is focused on contentious trust and estate disputes, often involving ultra-high net worth individuals, international families, trustees, and complex family structures. Many of the matters have a significant cross-border element and require careful handling of sophisticated asset structures, alongside related tax considerations. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer who wants to deepen their specialism in private wealth disputes while taking on greater responsibility within a leading team. The role offers exposure to headline matters, close collaboration with recognised practitioners in the field, and genuine progression prospects. You will play a key role across all stages of matters — from technical legal analysis and strategic case management through to drafting, client handling, supervising junior lawyers, and preparing cases for trial or settlement. You will also be encouraged to contribute to business development and the continued growth of the practice. The team is looking for an England & Wales qualified lawyer with 6+ years’ PQE, a strong background in disputes, and ideally experience in trusts, probate, or wider private wealth litigation. Strong technical ability, commercial awareness, excellent drafting skills, and a measured, professional approach are all essential. If you’re considering a move into contentious private wealth, or looking to take the next step in your career within a high-performing team, we’d be happy to speak in confidence.

Insurance Disputes Manging Associate | 6+ PQE | Top 25 International Law Firm Are you a Commercial Disputes lawyer, with a focus on insurance policyholder disputes with 6+ years’ PQE ready to elevate your platform? Join a leading international law firm in London, working on high-value, complex transactions within a globally recognised disputes team, and position yourself for clear, long-term progression. About the Firm This Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm has created a strong reputation for delivering high quality outcomes across their domestic and international client base of HNW individuals, multi-national corporations, financial institutions and public authorities. With a full-service expertise across Financial Services, Energy, Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Client and many more! They have built an esteemed reputation throughout its 250-year history, putting them in good stead to compete with some of the world's biggest firms. Despite its impressive global footprint, the firm retains a close-knit, collegiate environment, placing genuine emphasis on employee development and wellbeing. With a culture built around their three core values of quality, imagination and impact, you will be part of a supportive, collaborative firm that encourages authenticity, innovation and personal growth. With a strong UK presence and an expanding international reach, the firm continues to attract top legal minds through its commitment to innovation, diversity, and flexible working. It has earned a reputation as an employer of choice, offering its lawyers both challenging work and the space to thrive. About the Team The Disputes team is one of the firm's largest with 300+ lawyers which lead in high-value, international insurance disputes. Recognised across commercial litigation, arbitration, fraud and finance matters, the team acts exclusively for highly-regarded policyholders, including FTSE 350 and Fortune 500 companies. This highly ranked practice is led by two heavy-hitting Partners with over three decades combined at the firm, supported by a strong group of experienced lawyers who bring considerable depth of knowledge across the Insurance sector. You will work collaboratively with the senior members of the insurance team and the wider departments such as financial and professional services, retail and consumer, real estate, construction, and pharmaceuticals and healthcare. This is a platform that offers genuine scope to develop long-term client relationships, strengthen your market profile and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of a highly regarded practice. The Role Joining the firm’s highly respected Insurance Policyholder Disputes team, you will advise on a wide range of complex and international, multiparty disputes, mediation, arbitration and litigation, captives and policy reviews. Within areas such as Employers and product liability, crime, property, trade credit and political risk, D&O, and many more. You will also have exposure to handling Bermuda Form arbitration disputes. You will be delivery expert advice to a range topics including; scope of the duty of disclosure, drafting and interpretation of policy wordings, consequences of breaches of policy terms, claims notification and control provisions, relationships with brokers, insurers' rights of inspection and the effect of insurance covenants in commercial agreements. As a Managing Associate, you will be a key member of a busy, high-performing and collegiate team. You will work closely with partners on complex matters, contribute to the ongoing development of client relationships and collaborate across the firm’s insurance policyholder practice. There is a genuine focus on continuous development and long-term progression. You will be encouraged to take on significant responsibility, lead matters, play an active role in business development and support the supervision and development of junior lawyers - all within a supportive environment that is invested in your future at the firm. Requirements • Be a qualified solicitor with at least 6 years' PQE, with complex Commercial disputes, with a strong emphasis on insurance disputes., • Proven ability to lead complex matters and manage client relationships at a senior level., • Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development., • Experience supervising and developing junior lawyers., • A collaborative, strategic, and solutions-focused mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment. With increasing demand and significant team growth, there is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in the Insurance Policyholder practice, where you will build client relationships, manage juniors and invest into the further expansion of the team and firm. This is an excellent opportunity to further your own career within a market-leading department. Apply now for immediate consideration of contact JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

This is a rare opportunity for a senior insolvency litigator to join a leading firm, in one of the world’s premier legal markets, at a pivotal time in its growth. Our client, a highly respected offshore law firm, is looking to recruit a senior insolvency focused litigation lawyer (Solicitor or Barrister) to lead their contentious insolvency team. Sitting within one of the island’s best litigation practices, you will be adding strength to what is already a cohesive and driven leadership group. You may currently be a Senior Associate, Counsel, or junior Partner; regardless, you will bring the experience, gravitas, and ambition to thrive in what could be a career‑defining role. You will aspire to partnership, if not already at that level. This is a key hire at the start of an exciting period of growth for the firm, so getting the right personality and cultural fit will be instrumental in the decision-making process. The Partners are looking for someone who is ready to make a long-term commitment to this move and to advancing their career, while making a significant contribution to the growth of the practice. You can expect complex and high-value international work, combined with a lifestyle that can only be found in Bermuda, one of the world's most desirable locations. You will be technically adept with significant relevant experience, proven advocacy skills, and an ability to conduct litigation at all levels of court. It’s a busy role that will sometimes require you to juggle matters, so managing your time and priorities effectively, will be vital. Spearheading the development of the insolvency business, this is an ideal platform for a strong communicator with plenty of commercial nous and the ability to build rapport with clients. You can make a significant impact here, both within the firm and on the wider market. The potential for meaningful, long-term career growth is clear. Requirements • The role requires admission in Bermuda, the UK/Ireland, or in an equivalent Commonwealth jurisdiction such as Australia, Canada or New Zealand., • It is expected that the right person will have a minimum of 10 years’ relevant post-qualification experience, with more senior candidates strongly encouraged to apply., • Strong advocacy skills are essential, and you will have significant experience of handling insolvency related disputes. Experience of commercial disputes would also be an asset. Salary and application information • A highly competitive low-tax salary (negotiable according to experience)., • Benefits, bonus and relocation package (flights + temporary accommodation + expenses)., • Interviews will initially take place via videoconference with the possibility of final stages taking place with the partners in Bermuda., • Start dates negotiable, typically around 3-6 months, (depending on your notice period)., • Our clients provide comprehensive assistance with visas and relocation. Origin Legal International Our team has 25 years’ experience of helping lawyers to make international and offshore moves. If you would like to find out more about this role or chat about an overseas move in general, please get in touch.

Maiden Marc Advisory is working with a leading retained executive search boutique with offices in London and New York to find several Associate and Senior Associate-level profiles to join one of their three core practices. Covering the Financial Services industry, the business has a long track record of executing both C-Suite mandates and Senior revenue-generating front-office searches within Hedge Funds, Investment Banks, Private Equity, and Asset/Wealth Managers. Working directly under a hands-on Partners (all personally billing in excess of £1mil a year) from their Front-Office, Corporate Functions, or Tech, Digital, and Data practices, the right individual for the role will be able to participate in executing search mandates from day one. You will be encouraged to personally build your network in the market, manage senior professionals as a trusted advisor, and ultimately develop into a fee-generating Principal, allowing you to take responsibility for a revenue area of your own. Core skills for the role include the ability to: • Identify, reference, and proactively reach out and assess candidates for active retained mandates, • Create detail-oriented forensic competitor analysis, strategic overviews, bespoke market benchmarking and product intelligence reports, referencing and profiling market leaders, • Execute on search mandates, focusing on candidate management and client delivery, while working closely with the Partners on closing candidates and developing further working relationships with clients, • Own pre-pitch/origination research and due diligence responsibilities The firm is two years into a 5-year strategic growth plan and is seeking Associate and Senior Associate-level talent to become future Principals and leaders who will drive this growth. All high-performing Associates will be genuinely able to impact and grow with the firm - something they can demonstrate through their current outstanding track record of developing talent through the business. They are looking for someone who ideally has the following: • 12 months to six years of experience, preferably within a search or headhunting environment, though they would consider a high-performing contingent recruiter looking for a move to retained search or someone coming from a relevant professional services background, • Worked on executive search mandates, market research projects or has the drive to take on this type of detail-oriented role moving forward, • Excellent academic credentials with a degree or postgraduate qualification are highly sought-after, alongside exemplary writing skills and a high level of attention to detail, • A mature but driven personality that enjoys problem-solving, is motivated to deliver high-quality work, and has a natural drive to overachieve The salary band for the role is dependent on experience, starting at £40,000 and increasing based on background and delivery track record to £80,000+ for more experienced candidates. In addition, they offer an industry-leading total compensation package (a performance-driven bonus scheme that can exceed 100%+ of base), along with opportunities for internal growth, real, hands-on mentorship, development from experienced senior leadership, and a path to relocation to their New York office.

A prestigious international law firm is seeking an experienced associate to join its highly regarded Intellectual Property (IP) practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on non-contentious IP matters with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors—two of the firm’s strategic priorities. You will become part of a team ranked in Legal 500, Chambers UK, and specialist IP directories such as WTR 1000 and IAM Patent 1000. The team is known for its excellence in transactional IP and its client portfolio spans both UK-based and global businesses. Team & Practice Highlights • Advises on the full spectrum of IP rights: trade marks, patents, copyright, database rights, designs, domain names, and trade secrets., • Handles a mix of transactional, advisory, and litigation matters., • Works across sectors including life sciences, tech, consumer, and retail brands., • Built a strong reputation and an impressive international client base. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll focus on non-contentious IP work, particularly involving: • Drafting and negotiating IP licences, R&D, partnering, and collaboration agreements., • Advising on IP aspects of mergers, acquisitions, investments, and complex commercial agreements such as manufacturing and distribution arrangements., • Working with a client list that includes innovative, high-profile companies across the life sciences and technology ecosystem., • Delivering commercially driven legal advice on high-value, complex transactions., • Building relationships with key clients and stakeholders, with significant direct client exposure. Key Responsibilities • Draft bespoke and often complex agreements with a creative, solution-oriented approach., • Lead and manage matters from instruction through to delivery., • Provide strategic and commercially focused advice tailored to client needs., • Build and maintain strong client relationships; contribute to internal and external business development., • Supervise and mentor junior team members; contribute to the development of the wider team., • Lead on legal projects with a focus on delivering profitable outcomes. What We’re Looking For • Strong non-contentious IP experience from a recognised IP transactions team., • Proven capability in drafting and negotiating complex agreements, ideally in the life sciences sector., • In-depth knowledge of market practice in IP-related agreements and the broader IP landscape., • Understanding of the life sciences ecosystem, including key players, emerging trends, and regulatory environments., • Demonstrated business development acumen and a track record of winning new work., • A proactive and commercially astute approach to client and matter management., • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Taylor Root is currently partnering with a leading international law firm to assist as the team looks to hire an Associate into its IP, Technology & Regulatory practice in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with strong experience across soft IP, technology and regulatory matters to join a well-established and growing team advising high-profile clients in the retail, sport and technology sectors. The Role The team is seeking an Associate at around 3+ PQE to support a busy, high-quality practice handling a mix of contentious and non-contentious work. Matters are often complex, strategic and high profile, including litigation before the senior courts in England & Wales as well as multi-jurisdictional disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers and will be given early responsibility, direct client exposure and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities • Advising on a broad range of soft IP matters, with a particular focus on trade marks, including clearance, protection, enforcement, licensing and brand exploitation, • Supporting clients on consumer law and regulatory issues, including compliance, disputes and emerging regulatory developments, • Advising on technology and digital disputes, including those arising from B2B technology and commercial agreements, • Managing day-to-day client relationships and delivering clear, commercially focused advice, • Collaborating with colleagues across other practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters, • Contributing to business development and client initiatives The Candidate • Qualified solicitor with 3 to 6 years PQE, • Strong experience in soft IP, particularly trade marks, • Exposure to technology and/or regulatory work preferred, • Strong client-facing and communication skills

Associate Creative Director 📍 London (Hybrid – 4 days in office) 💰 c.£60k + bonus An ambitious, fast-scaling growth marketing agency is hiring an Associate Creative Director to help define and lead its creative output at a pivotal stage of growth. This is a step-up role with a clear path to Creative Director. You’ll set the standard for the work, shape the ideas, and play a central role in building a creative offering that sits at the intersection of brand and performance. The Role You’ll act as the creative lead across key accounts and campaigns—owning everything from concept to execution. • Lead concepting for major campaigns and pitches, • Develop ideas that work across paid, social, digital, video, OOH and beyond, • Partner closely with strategists to turn insight into strong creative territories, • Review and elevate work across copy, design, motion and production, • Get hands-on when needed—this isn’t a purely directional role You’ll also play a key role in shaping how the agency defines great creative as it continues to scale. Creative Leadership • Set the bar for creative quality across all output, • Push ideas further—knowing when to refine vs rethink entirely, • Build a strong feedback culture that improves work quickly and directly, • Represent the agency’s creative POV in pitches and client conversations People & Team • Mentor and develop creatives across disciplines, • Lead reviews, critiques and development sessions, • Support hiring and help shape the future creative team Client & Commercial Impact • Present work confidently to senior stakeholders (Marketing Director / CMO level), • Play a key role in new business—leading creative in pitches, • Partner with account leads to grow client relationships through stronger work What They’re Looking For • 5+ years in creative roles within integrated, digital or social agencies, • A strong portfolio showing conceptual thinking across channels, • Experience working across both brand and performance-led creative, • A natural leader who elevates the work and the people around them, • Confident presenter, comfortable selling ideas in the room, • Culturally aware—understands what cuts through today and why, • Willing to stay hands-on when it matters Nice to Have • Experience in performance / direct response creative, • Exposure to AI tools in creative production, • Experience building brand systems, not just campaigns, • Awards or industry recognition Why This Role • Clear progression to Creative Director, • High-growth agency with real momentum, • Work that blends creativity with measurable impact, • Direct access to founders and senior leadership, • Opportunity to shape the creative direction of the business Benefits • Private medical insurance, • Gym & wellness access, • Latest AI tools and creative tech, • High-spec office environment, • Learning budget + industry exposure, • New Apple equipment

Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (“EdR REIM”) is a leading Pan-European real estate platform with more than EUR 14 billion of assets under management, operating through local teams across Switzerland, France, the UK, Benelux, Germany and Spain. Supported by a network of 140 professionals, the platform originates and manages equity and debt investments across the industrial, logistics, residential and office / life science sectors on behalf of discretionary funds, third-party mandates and programmatic ventures. As part of its continued growth, EdR REIM is seeking to hire a Real Estate Associate to join its European Investment team in London. This is an opportunity to work on a broad range of transactions and strategic initiatives across the platform, with exposure to cross-border investments and collaboration with local teams across Europe. The role will be based in London. REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE – KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Working closely with the other members of the team, the role will cover a broad range of responsibilities across transactions, portfolio oversight and investor-related initiatives throughout the platform. Investment / Deal Responsibilities • Support the origination, assessment and execution of investment opportunities across Europe, working closely with local teams from initial analysis through to transaction closing, • Undertake financial modelling, scenario analysis and underwriting work for transactions, portfolio reviews and other strategic business initiatives, • Drive sale processes alongside local teams, supporting the preparation and execution of disposals where relevant, • Assist with the consolidation, review and monitoring of local teams’ investment pipeline across the platform, • Perform analytical and formula-based review of internal financial models to ensure consistency and integrity, • Contribute to investor and business development activities by tracking third-party investor interactions and supporting the preparation of fundraising materials, • Participate in internal and external investor meetings and provide commercial and analytical support on strategic initiatives across the platform REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE - SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS • Excellent financial modelling and underwriting skills, with strong command of debt and equity structures and the ability to translate analysis into clear investment conclusions, • Strong knowledge of Pan-European real estate markets and cross-border investment dynamics, ideally with exposure to multiple jurisdictions and sectors, • Demonstrated experience supporting transactions across the full investment lifecycle, from origination and analysis through due diligence, execution and closing, • Highly analytical, detail-oriented and quality-driven, with the ability to challenge assumptions, review models critically and deliver work to a high professional standard, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with senior colleagues, local teams, external partners and investors, • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, alongside strong written communication and presentation capabilities, • Ability to manage competing priorities and perform well in a fast-paced environment, with a high level of commitment, ownership and professionalism, • Fluency in English is essential; French and / or German would be a strong plus Please include a cover letter with your application that includes the following: • Please provide three examples where you led either an acquisition or a disposal from start to finish., • Share an example of a time you persevered in a challenging work environment., • Give three examples of excellence you’ve demonstrated in your professional career.

Associate Consultant – Executive Search London | September 2026 Start | £36,000 Base + Bonus A leading international executive search and human capital advisory firm is hiring three Associate Consultants to join its graduate rotational programme this September. The firm advises investors, boards, and leadership teams on some of the most commercially significant hiring decisions in the market. Working across sectors including private equity, investment management, technology, consumer, and business services, the team partners with organisations undergoing growth, transformation, investment, and strategic change. Executive search is a research-driven, analytical, and advisory profession focused on solving complex leadership problems. The work combines market intelligence, strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and high-level communication. Associates are expected to develop a deep understanding of industries, competitive landscapes, and what makes exceptional leadership talent successful. The environment is intellectually demanding, collaborative, and fast-paced, making it particularly well suited to high-achieving graduates with strong academic backgrounds and genuine commercial curiosity. The Role Associates are embedded into live retained search assignments from the outset and gain exposure to the full search lifecycle. Typical responsibilities include: • Attending client briefing and kick-off meetings, • Conducting market mapping and competitive analysis, • Researching companies, investment strategies, and leadership structures, • Identifying and engaging senior-level talent, • Producing longlists and market insight reports, • Gathering referencing and candidate intelligence, • Supporting competency and experiential candidate assessment, • Coordinating and managing interview processes, • Participating in client update meetings and search strategy discussions Searches are typically delivered over a 3–6 month period and involve close interaction with senior stakeholders throughout. Rotational Programme The Associate Programme is designed to provide broad exposure across the business before specialisation. Over a three-year period, Associates complete: • Five six-month rotations across different practice areas, • A final rotation within their preferred specialism Practice exposure may include: • Investment Management, • Private Equity, • Technology, • Consumer, • Financial Services, • Business Services New hires complete a structured six-week training programme covering the executive search process end-to-end, including practical simulation work within a mock-search environment. What They’re Looking For The firm is interested in graduates who demonstrate: • Strong academic achievement, • Intellectual curiosity, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Analytical thinking and research capability, • Commercial awareness, • Initiative and proactivity, • Attention to detail, • Confidence interacting with senior stakeholders, • A collaborative mindset Additional European language skills such as French, German, Spanish, or Nordic languages are advantageous but not essential. Many current consultants come from academically rigorous backgrounds spanning subjects such as Economics, History, Philosophy, Politics, Languages, PPE, Classics, and Finance from leading universities including Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Bristol, Durham, Nottingham, and Exeter. Compensation & Progression Base Salary • Year 1: £36,000, • Year 2: £40,000, • Year 3: £45,000 Progression beyond the rotational programme continues into Senior Associate and Principal-level consulting roles. Bonus • Discretionary annual bonus, • Additional annual profit-share scheme Working Environment • Central London office, • Office-first culture, • Associates attend the office five days per week during Year 1, • Greater flexibility introduced as consultants progress past year 1 to hybrid working The culture is collaborative, rigorous, and team-oriented, with a strong emphasis placed on long-term development and quality of work over transactional recruitment. Why This Opportunity Stands Out For graduates interested in business, strategy, markets, and leadership, executive search offers unusually early exposure to senior decision-makers and commercially significant conversations. The role suits individuals who enjoy: • Understanding how businesses operate, • Analysing industries and competitive dynamics, • Building credibility with intelligent people, • Solving nuanced commercial problems, • Working in environments where communication and judgement matter This is an opportunity to build a long-term career within a highly respected advisory environment with clear progression, strong mentorship, and meaningful responsibility from an early stage. There is a 3 stage interview process and candidates must be able to attend a final interview onsite in London. please apply directly or email sian@rolefilled to express your interest and suitability. Good Luck!

Investment Associate – Renewable Energy Developer We are supporting a rapidly growing renewable energy platform in the search for an Investment Associate to support the continued expansion of its European renewable infrastructure portfolio. The business is active across the development, acquisition and optimisation of renewable energy assets, with a focus on technologies including solar PV, BESS, onshore wind and broader energy transition infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for an investment professional looking to move into a commercially driven and entrepreneurial platform with exposure across the full investment lifecycle. The Role The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership across: • Financial modelling and valuation, • Investment analysis, • M&A and transaction execution, • Due diligence coordination, • Commercial and strategic analysis, • Development platform evaluation, • Portfolio optimisation and asset-level analysis, • Investment committee materials and stakeholder presentations The role offers broad exposure across both development and investment activities within a fast-paced environment. Candidate Profile The team is looking to speak with individuals who possess: • 2–6 years of relevant experience, • Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities, • Experience within investment banking, infrastructure advisory, project finance, private equity, infrastructure investing or renewable energy, • Exposure to renewable energy and energy transition transactions, • Strong commercial awareness and communication skills, • Ability to work within lean and entrepreneurial teams Experience across solar, BESS, wind, energy infrastructure or broader power markets would be highly advantageous.

🚨 Hiring: Financial Crime Consultants (Multiple Hires) 🚨 I’m currently partnering with a leading, fast-growing consultancy in the Financial Crime space, looking to hire multiple consultants across Fraud, Crypto, Data, and generalist FinCrime. Following a period of sustained growth and increased client demand, they are expanding their specialist consulting team with a focus on high-quality, commercially minded hires. 💼 Opportunities available: • Fraud SME (Senior Consultant / Associate Director level), • Crypto Specialist, • Data / Analytics SME (Financial Crime focus), • Generalist Financial Crime Senior Consultant 💡 What they’re looking for: • Proven consulting or advisory experience (essential), • Strong Financial Crime expertise (AML, Fraud, Crypto, etc.), • Ability to contribute to business development / client growth (essential), • Commercial mindset with strong stakeholder engagement skills 📍 Location: London (2–3 days in office) 💰 Salary: Up to ~£110k depending on experience This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established but growing consultancy where you’ll have real exposure to clients, the chance to shape engagements, and play a key role in growth. 📩 If you’re open to hearing more, or know someone who could be a good fit, feel free to reach out directly or message me here.

Associate Medical Strategy Director Who are we? OLIXIR is a next‑generation healthcare agency, created by uniting FCB Health London and McCann Health London as part of Omnicom Health’s evolving European structure. By bringing our teams together and combining our strengths, we’re building something entirely new: a more agile, more connected, and more ambitious partner for healthcare brands. OLIXIR blends award‑winning creative excellence with deep scientific expertise, strategic thinking that drives meaningful brand growth, and fully integrated production at scale. We’re also unlocking new innovation opportunities, powered by AI and future‑focused ways of working. While our name is new, our people, values, and commitment are not. You’ll find the same trusted teams, the same high standards, and the same passion for creating work that makes a real difference to patients and healthcare professionals, alongside new possibilities to grow, innovate, and shape what’s next. OLIXIR is built for the future of healthcare communications - and this is just the beginning. Job Responsibilities Knowledge/Expertise • Apply disease state, clinical knowledge, and strategic skill set to inform medical strategic recommendations, • Proficiently provide strategic medical recommendations based on the changing market to enhance brand communications, • Keep abreast of new and changing trends in our industry to ensure we provide the most “up-to-date” recommendations for our brands Develop relationships with senior clients for your multiple accounts, ensuring the medical strategy team meet expectations Disability Confident • As an employer committed to accessibility and disability inclusion, we strive to develop a diverse workforce that provides us with a wider range of skills and experience. We are continuously improving our recruitment process to support individuals with physical or learning disabilities. The goal is to improve accessibility across all aspects of Olixir to hopefully encourage potential job applicants to join us., • If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia, a medical condition or an individual need – which you believe may affect your performance in selection, we’ll be happy to make adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best How to apply? If this role is of interest to you please apply by following the link in this advert and uploading your CV.

Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Senior Associate Solicitor within the area of Construction Law. Minimum of 4 years+ PQE. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Due to expansion, our client is seeking an ambitious non-contentious construction solicitor, someone with confidence in advising and negotiating construction contracts, have enthusiasm for business development and networking. Clients include developers, funders, contractors, construction consultants and local authorities. Responsibilities for this Construction Solicitor role: • Be responsible for running independent files day to day in full, • Able to manage complex transactions, • Drafting and reviewing construction contracts, project agreements and security documents e.g building contracts and development agreements, • Have good client relationship management, • Able to advise on matters pertaining to construction procurement, • Be able to advise on matters concerning construction law (including key provisions, implied terms, certification, payment, variations, completion and delay, liquidated damages, extensions of time, loss and expense, standard insurance requirements and defects)., • Have a good understanding of procuring developments is desired, • Be able to follow the firms policies and departmental procedures Specification for this Construction Solicitor role: • Have a minimum of 4 years non-contentious construction experience, • Have been working recently in private practice, • Have excellent interpersonal skills, • Is proactive in their approach, • Enjoys networking and developing relationships, • Have working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is advantageous, • Have a good understanding of how building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranty agreements fit in with development agreements, development agreements for lease and funding arrangements Benefits for this Construction Solicitor role vacancy: • Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme, • Hybrid working, • Private healthcare, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Season ticket loan, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme If you're a Construction Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37538 . PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Research Associate Who are we? OLIXIR is a next‑generation healthcare agency, created by uniting FCB Health London and McCann Health London as part of Omnicom Health’s evolving European structure. By bringing our teams together and combining our strengths, we’re building something entirely new: a more agile, more connected, and more ambitious partner for healthcare brands. OLIXIR blends award‑winning creative excellence with deep scientific expertise, strategic thinking that drives meaningful brand growth, and fully integrated production at scale. We’re also unlocking new innovation opportunities, powered by AI and future‑focused ways of working. While our name is new, our people, values, and commitment are not. You’ll find the same trusted teams, the same high standards, and the same passion for creating work that makes a real difference to patients and healthcare professionals - alongside new possibilities to grow, innovate, and shape what’s next. OLIXIR is built for the future of healthcare communications - and this is just the beginning. Job Responsibilities Knowledge/Expertise • Work with medical directors to ensure that projects are technically accurate, audience appropriate, and meet stated objectives, • Research and develop outlines and select references appropriate for a project identify relevant congresses and provide support Strategic Skills/Tools • Ensure that the medical insights being provided to the client are accurate, credible, and in line with product strategy (with support from MDs), • Work with medical directors to begin to monitor and identify relevant literature and news articles and provide a point of view to internal teams and clients, • Set up competitive alerts and disseminate relevant articles to the appropriate team members, • Learn to navigate key medical web tools (e.g., PubMed, clinicaltrials.gov, GlobalData, Up-To-Date) and disseminate relevant information to medical directors, • Refresh or develop, as needed, medical backgrounders for existing business, • Demonstrate flexibility and time management skills, • Demonstrate attentiveness to detail and a strong interest in the subject, • Participate in proprietary workshops Client Relationships • Participate in medically relevant client interactions as appropriate, • Onboard new team members as needed Business Development • Develop new business medical backgrounders and provide research support, • Contribute to the development of pitch materials Disability Confident • As an employer committed to accessibility and disability inclusion, we strive to develop a diverse workforce that provides us with a wider range of skills and experience. We are continuously improving our recruitment process to support individuals with physical or learning disabilities. The goal is to improve accessibility across all aspects of Olixir to hopefully encourage potential job applicants to join us., • If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia, a medical condition or an individual need – which you believe may affect your performance in selection, we’ll be happy to make adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best How to apply? If this role is of interest to you please apply by following the link in this advert and uploading your CV.

Contentious Construction Associate | 2-5 PQE | London | Top 25 UK Law Firm This is a standout opportunity to join a Top 25 UK firm, who is renowned for providing technical excellence, innovation and a dynamic approach to law. The Construction & Engineering are rapidly expanding and are looking for an ambitious Contentious Construction & Engineering solicitor to join its highly regarded team. If you are an experienced specialist looking to work on high-quality matters, advise prestigious clients and take the next step in your career, this is a role not to be missed. About the Firm This Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm has created a strong reputation for delivering high quality outcomes across their domestic and international client base of HNW individuals, multi-national corporations, financial institutions and public authorities. With a full-service expertise across Financial Services, Energy, Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Private Client and many more! They have built an esteemed reputation throughout its 250-year history, putting them in good stead to compete with some of the world's biggest firms. Despite its impressive global footprint, the firm retains a close-knit, collegiate environment, placing genuine emphasis on employee development and wellbeing. With a culture built around their three core values of quality, imagination and impact, you will be part of a supportive, collaborative firm that encourages authenticity, innovation and personal growth. With a strong UK presence and an expanding international reach, the firm continues to attract top legal minds through its commitment to innovation, diversity, and flexible working. It has earned a reputation as an employer of choice, offering its lawyers both challenging work and the space to thrive. The Construction & Engineering team sits within a formidable power-house Real Estate department, renowned as one of the largest practices in the market, with multiple awards and ranked highly within Chambers and Legal 500. The team advises on a mix of contentious and non-contentious matters across the construction and engineering sectors, working closely with colleagues across the wider Real Estate department. Headed by an award-winning Partner with over a decade at the firm, alongside a strong group of experienced solicitors, all who offer an extensive depth of knowledge, you will be working collaboratively including with partners across the wider Real Estate team. This role provides a strong platform to develop client relationships, further enhance the team’s reputation and grow your own professional profile with a view to future progression. The Role Joining the firm’s specialist Construction & Engineering team, you will advise on a varied caseload ranging from project advisory work to formal dispute resolution. Clients span the supply chain and operate across a range of sectors, both in the UK and internationally, including the Living Sector (with a focus on building safety), Industrial Engineering, Transport & Infrastructure, Energy & Waste, and PFI. More specifically, your work will involve advising on contentious construction and engineering matters across the life cycle of projects, including delay, extensions of time, liquidated damages, additional cost and defects claims. You will support and run matters involving adjudication and High Court litigation, with exposure to arbitration and mediation where relevant. As an Associate, you will become a key member of this high-performing, cohesive and busy team. You will contribute to mentoring trainee solicitors and paralegals, whilst also receive support and guidance from the senior members of the team during more challenging matters, with the progression route of completing task independently thereafter. There is a genuine focus on continuous development. You will be encouraged to take on significant responsibility with the opportunity to lead on occasional matters, begin to play an active role in business development, all with a view for you to meet your full potential at this highly regarded law firm. What makes this opportunity stand out • Join a highly regarded Contentious Construction & Engineering team within a market-leading Real Estate department, consistently ranked by Chambers and Legal 500., • Work on complex, high-value contentious matters across the full life cycle of major domestic and international projects, advising clients across the living, infrastructure, energy and engineering sectors., • Benefit from a collegiate, supportive culture within a Top 25 UK firm, with genuine investment in development, wellbeing and flexible working., • Enjoy clear progression and early responsibility, with client exposure and opportunities to contribute to business development within a growing team. Requirements • Be a qualified solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE and solid Contentious Construction and Engineering experience., • Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual, tortious and statutory rights across the construction supply chain, and confidence advising on disputes relating to delay, extensions of time, liquidated damages, additional cost and defects., • Have experience of adjudication and High Court litigation procedures., • Experience of arbitration (domestic and/or international) and mediation would be advantageous but is not essential., • Be comfortable managing complex matters collaboratively, working with colleagues across practice areas in the UK and internationally to deliver high-quality advice., • Show enthusiasm for business development, with the ability to build client relationships and support the continued growth of the practice. With increasing demand and significant team growth, there is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in the Construction & Engineering team, with client relationship development and the continued expansion of the team and practice, which will provide clear career progression opportunities. Apply now for immediate consideration of contact JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Senior Associate – Construction Disputes London An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to join a leading international arbitration practice in London. The team is recognised globally for its work on complex, high-value international disputes and acts for major corporates, industry leaders, and sovereign entities across a broad range of jurisdictions. This role will focus primarily on international arbitration matters arising from major infrastructure and construction projects, including disputes relating to technical issues, delay, quantum, engineering, energy, and large-scale development projects. The Opportunity The successful candidate will work closely with highly regarded partners and colleagues across multiple international offices on some of the most sophisticated disputes in the market. The role will involve: • Playing a key role in the development of case strategy and case theory, • Drafting and managing written submissions in complex international arbitrations, • Managing research and document review exercises, • Assisting with witness and expert evidence preparation, • Liaising directly with clients, experts, tribunals, courts, and opposing counsel, • Supporting business development initiatives including publications, client briefings, and conference activity Candidate Profile Competitive candidates are likely to possess: • 6+ years’ experience in high-value international commercial and/or investment arbitration, • Strong exposure to construction, infrastructure, engineering, energy, mining, or major projects disputes, • Excellent academic credentials, • Strong drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills, • Experience managing junior lawyers and coordinating complex workstreams, • The ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced international environment, • Additional language capabilities would be advantageous This opportunity offers genuine international exposure, close partner collaboration, and the ability to work on market-leading disputes within a highly regarded specialist practice. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.

Senior Associate - Non-Contentious Construction City of London Salary £140,000+ A City of London based law firm is seeking an experienced non-contentious Construction Solicitor to play a pivotal role in its continued growth. The successful candidate will take the lead on all non-contentious Construction Law work. The here and now - The practice primarily acts for mid-sized developers and contractors, and there is a strong pipeline of work to support the new hire and enough belief in the proposition to support a senior appointment at a very competitve salary level. The role - The successful candidate will take the lead on all non-contentious construction matters within the firm, working closely with the Head of Construction. This is a senior, high-impact role with genuine scope to shape the practice and contribute to strategic growth, including business development and client expansion initiatives. Would suit - Non-Contentious Construction Solicitors, at Senior Associate, Managing Associate or Counsel level, who are frustrated or feel blocked in their current structures and ready to trade Big Law brand and security for real influence and impact within a growing, high-quality boutique platform. Person Specification - Self-starters, collegiate, team players, ambitious and driven but without ego. UK qualified Solicitors with a good education supported by a 2:1 at degree level, strong communication and people skills. Deep expertise in JCT and NEC standard form contracts as standard, some traction in the Construction Sector is advantageous, acknowledging that this may not be enough to support Partnership in your current firm. Working Arrangement & Package - Central London, hybrid working, salary upwards of £140,000 and benefits that include PMI. Blue sky progression as the non-contentious lead. If the above has triggered some interest or curiosity, apply now through the vacancy for immediate consideration and feedback, alternatively give me a nudge on here or call on 07441 472314 for a confidential chat.

Senior / Principal Associate – Restructuring & Insolvency (4–8 PQE) 📍 London | Hybrid Working | Top International Law Firm A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Restructuring & Insolvency Associate (4–8 PQE) to join its highly regarded non-contentious team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a close-knit, collaborative practice advising a broad range of stakeholders on complex restructuring and insolvency matters, with strong partner exposure and clear long-term progression prospects. The Role You will play a key role advising creditors, lenders, insolvency practitioners, and corporates on a wide spectrum of non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters, including: • Administrations, liquidations, and pre-pack transactions, • Debt restructuring and contingency planning, • Security reviews and enforcement strategies, • Distressed lending and banking-related matters, • Standstill agreements, waivers, reservations of rights, and defaults, • Refinancing and fundraising in distressed scenarios, • Directors’ duties in distressed situations, • Asset disposals by insolvency officeholders About You • England & Wales qualified solicitor with 4–8 years’ PQE, • Strong experience in non-contentious restructuring & insolvency, • Background advising lenders, creditors, insolvency practitioners, and corporates, • Solid technical knowledge of insolvency law, security, and banking documentation, • Experience with insolvency processes and distressed finance documentation, • Commercially minded with strong client communication skills, • High-quality work with a top-tier international client base, • Strong partner access and mentoring, • Genuine long-term career progression opportunities, • Competitive salary and benefits package, including:, • Hybrid working model, • Private medical insurance, • Generous pension scheme, • Enhanced family leave policies, • 25+ days annual leave with flexibility options If you would like to be considered please send your CV to

Contentious Construction Managing Associate | 5+ PQE | London | Top 25 UK Law Firm This is a standout opportunity to join a Top 25 UK firm, who is renowned for providing technical excellence, innovation and a dynamic approach to law. The Construction & Engineering are rapidly expanding and are looking for an ambitious Contentious Construction & Engineering senior solicitor to join its highly regarded team. If you are an experienced specialist looking to work on high-quality matters, advise prestigious clients and take the next step in your career, this is a role not to be missed. About the Firm This Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm has built a strong reputation advising a diverse client base including HNW individuals, multinational corporates, financial institutions and public bodies. With full-service capability across sectors such as Real Estate, Energy, Financial Services and Technology, the firm combines a long-established heritage with a forward-looking mindset. Despite its scale and international reach, the firm retains a collegiate and supportive culture, with a genuine focus on development, wellbeing and flexible working. The Construction & Engineering team sits within a leading Real Estate practice, consistently ranked in the top tiers. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters and works closely with colleagues across the wider department. Led by an experienced and well-regarded partner group, the team offers strong collaboration, high-quality work and clear progression prospects, including a pathway to partnership. The Role Joining the firm’s specialist Construction & Engineering team, you will advise and lead a varied caseload ranging from project advisory work to formal dispute resolution. Clients span the supply chain and operate across a range of sectors, both in the UK and internationally, including the Living Sector (with a focus on building safety), Industrial Engineering, Transport & Infrastructure, Energy & Waste, and PFI. More specifically, your work will involve advising on contentious construction and engineering matters across the life cycle of projects, including delay, extensions of time, liquidated damages, additional cost and defects claims. You will support and run matters involving adjudication and High Court litigation, with exposure to arbitration and mediation where relevant. As a Managing Associate, you will be a key member of a busy, high-performing and collegiate team. You will work closely with partners on complex matters, contribute to the ongoing development of client relationships and collaborate across the firm’s wider Real Estate teams on multi-disciplinary transactions. There is a genuine focus on continuous development and long-term progression. You will be encouraged to take on significant responsibility, lead matters, play an active role in business development and support the supervision and development of junior lawyers - all within a supportive environment that is invested in your future at the firm. What makes this opportunity stand out • Join a highly regarded Contentious Construction & Engineering team within a market-leading Real Estate department, consistently ranked by Chambers and Legal 500., • Work on complex, high-value contentious matters across the full life cycle of major domestic and international projects, advising clients across the living, infrastructure, energy and engineering sectors., • Benefit from a collegiate, supportive culture within a Top 25 UK firm, with genuine investment in development, wellbeing and flexible working., • Enjoy clear progression and early responsibility, with client exposure and opportunities to contribute to business development within a growing team. Requirements • Be a qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE and solid Contentious Construction and Engineering experience., • Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual, tortious and statutory rights across the construction supply chain, and confidence advising on disputes relating to delay, extensions of time, liquidated damages, additional cost and defects., • Have experience of adjudication and High Court litigation procedures., • Experience of arbitration (domestic and/or international) and mediation would be advantageous but is not essential., • Be comfortable managing complex matters collaboratively, working with colleagues across practice areas in the UK and internationally to deliver high-quality advice., • Show enthusiasm for business development, with the ability to build client relationships and support the continued growth of the practice. With increasing demand and significant team growth, there is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in the Contentious Construction team, where you will build client relationships, manage juniors and invest into the further expansion of the team and firm. This is an excellent opportunity to further your own career within a market leading department. Apply now for immediate consideration of contact JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

Non-Contentious Construction Associate / Senior Associate (4–8 PQE) Location: London Working Hours: 35 hours per week (Hybrid working model) Salary: up to £150,000 DOE The Firm My client is a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked law firm with a strong presence in London and across the UK. The firm advises a diverse client base ranging from major developers and contractors to institutional investors and international organisations. It is recognised for delivering commercially focused, high-quality legal advice within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Non-Contentious Construction Associate or Senior Associate (4–8 PQE) to join a growing London team. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value projects across a variety of sectors, providing work comparable to top City firms while maintaining a supportive and collegiate culture. You will play a key role in advising clients across the full lifecycle of construction and infrastructure projects, with the opportunity to take ownership of matters and contribute to business development initiatives. You will advise on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters including: • Drafting and negotiating standard form and bespoke construction contracts (including JCT and NEC), • Advising on development agreements, building contracts, and professional appointments, • Supporting real estate, finance, and corporate transactions with construction input, • Risk management and procurement strategy across large-scale projects, • Advising on project structuring and delivery models across sectors such as real estate, infrastructure, and energy The team works with a wide range of clients including developers, contractors, consultants, lenders, and public sector bodies. You will collaborate on major transactions while also managing your own matters with a high degree of autonomy. Candidate Requirements • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales), • 4–8 years’ PQE with strong non-contentious construction experience, • Solid technical grounding with experience drafting and negotiating construction documentation, • Commercially minded with strong communication skills, • Strong academic background (2:1 or above preferred) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and willing to attend the London office 2–3 days per week as part of a hybrid working model.

We are working with a leading national law firm who are seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Insurance Litigation practice within their London office. The Role The successful candidate will join an elite Commercial Insurance team, working on a diverse range of corporate insurance transactions, as well as the corporate governance matters of insurance companies. The candidate’s work will focus on technological developments within the insurance industry, such as distribution or new technologies, such as driverless cars, cross-border regulatory issues, data protection, and cyber risk. The candidate will play a key role in supporting the firm’s highly regarded client base through conducting due diligence and advising through complex regulatory processes associated with the insurance industry. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships. Essential Criteria • 4+ PQE;, • Strong background in corporate insurance and corporate governance within a medium to large international or City firm;, • Excellent commercial awareness;, • Outstanding academics;, • Technically excellent;, • Negotiation skills;, • Willingness to become involved in business development;, • Ability to work independently and as a team. Benefits • Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);, • Generous benefits package;, • Extensive opportunities for career development;, • Excellent client base;, • Hybrid working;, • Inclusive and friendly culture. Please contact Andrew Currie on +44 7519 489 330 or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Contentious Construction Associate The Firm William James Recruitment is instructed by a leading international law firm ranked highly across its practice areas in legal directories. The firm has a strong reputation across Construction, Real estate and Corporate. With an established presence in the UK and internationally, the firm is recognised for advising on complex, high-value projects and Construction disputes for a diverse client base across both public and private sectors. The firm’s Construction, Engineering & Projects team is a cornerstone of its practice and is widely regarded for its technical expertise and commercial approach. The team delivers a full-service offering, advising clients from project inception and procurement through to dispute avoidance and resolution. Clients include major developers, contractors, consultants, investors and government bodies, with particular strength in real estate development, infrastructure and regeneration. The team is also at the forefront of advising on building safety and fire-related disputes, an area of continued growth. The firm fosters a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing culture, with a strong emphasis on career development, knowledge sharing and sustainable growth. ESG principles are embedded at the core of the firm’s strategy and operations. The Role Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an Associate to join its London-based contentious construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad mix of high-quality disputes while also gaining exposure to advisory and dispute avoidance work. You will work closely with experienced partners and colleagues across the firm’s national platform, benefiting from strong mentorship while taking on meaningful responsibility and client contact from an early stage. You will advise on a wide range of construction and engineering matters, including: • Complex construction disputes across adjudication, arbitration, litigation and mediation, • Delay and disruption claims, final accounts, defects and quality issues, • Building safety and fire-related disputes, including cladding matters, • Professional negligence and insurance-related claims, • Strategic dispute avoidance and risk management, • Procurement and contract structuring advice, • Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and ancillary documentation The Candidate • England & Wales qualified solicitor with 1–3 years’ PQE, • Experience in contentious construction work, particularly adjudication and/or litigation, • Exposure to arbitration and other ADR processes is advantageous, • Familiarity with standard form contracts such as JCT, NEC and FIDIC, • Strong technical, analytical and drafting skills, • Confident communicator with a commercial and pragmatic approach, • Able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team Experience in fire safety or building defects disputes would be beneficial but is not essential. Culture & Platform • International firm with a strong reputation in construction and infrastructure, • Collaborative and supportive team environment, • High-quality work with leading clients across multiple sectors, • Clear focus on development, progression and mentoring, • Inclusive culture with a commitment to ESG and responsible business Benefits & How to Apply • Highly competitive remuneration + benefits, • Flexible working arrangements (50% office attendance), • Sociable law firm and opportunity to be part of a growing, respected construction practice Apply in the strictest confidence or contact William James Recruitment directly for further details. Contact: Alice Winter (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 0794 405 5476 Email: