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The Opportunity We are working with a leading international law firm with a well‑established Real Estate practice in the South of England. The team is looking to hire a junior Real Estate Associate to join its Southampton office as part of continued growth. The role You will work as part of a collaborative and highly regarded real estate team advising a broad client base that includes developers, investors, funds, lenders, and corporates. The work is varied and provides strong exposure to high‑quality commercial real estate matters. Typical responsibilities will include • Acting on acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold property, • Supporting on landlord and tenant matters including leases, agreements for lease, and renewals, • Assisting with property aspects of financing and corporate transactions, • Carrying out title review, due diligence, and reporting, • Managing elements of transactions with appropriate supervision Candidate profile • England and Wales qualified solicitor or qualifying in 2026, • NQ to 2 years’ post‑qualification experience in commercial real estate, • Experience gained from a recognised real estate team, either private practice or in‑house, • Strong drafting skills and attention to detail, • Commercial, pragmatic approach with a willingness to take responsibility What this role offers • High‑quality real estate work with a strong regional and national client base, • Supportive team with a clear commitment to training and development at junior level, • Good balance of responsibility and supervision, • Competitive salary and benefits package for the regional market

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Referral of larger and established clients, • Immediate access to our accreditations and lender panels, • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 4 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Solicitor – Large Loss Personal Injury ?? Location: London | Southampton | Bristol | Leeds | Birmingham | Bolton | Manchester ?? Contract: Permanent ?? Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 1 day in office) We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor to join our Complex Injury Claims Team, handling high-value large loss personal injury claims. You will support a Lead Lawyer on catastrophic injury matters exceeding £1m, while also managing your own caseload of multi-track Employer Liability (EL), Public Liability (PL), and Road Traffic Accident (RTA) valued up to £1m. This is a fantastic role for a solicitor looking to develop their expertise in complex, high-value litigation within a supportive and highly experienced team. Key Responsibilities • Manage a caseload of complex multi-track injury claims (typically up to £1m), • Assist on catastrophic injury claims exceeding £1m, • Advise insurer clients on liability, indemnity and quantum, • Draft key legal documents including defences and counter-schedules, • Analyse complex medical and liability evidence, • Work closely with clients, counsel and medical experts, • Attend mediations, JSMs, client meetings and site visitsWhat we're looking for, • Qualified Solicitor, • Experience handling defendant personal injury claims, • Experience managing multi-track / higher value claims (minimum £500K), • Strong understanding of litigation practice and Civil Procedure Rules, • Competitive salary, • Hybrid working, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options), • Private medical insurance, • Critical illness cover, • Health cash plan, • Employer pension contribution, • Cycle to Work, Tech Scheme & Season Ticket Loan ?? Interested? Apply now or get in touch for an informal conversation.

A Legal Support Assistant is required to join the Succession and Tax team in Southampton. There are other support members within the wider team and this role will require working in conjunction with them in carrying out the support function across the Practice Group. Due to the nature of this role b

Candidates without any prior dedicated insolvency experience, should demonstrate solid experience working in a corporate transactional or commercial litigation team (ideally with some experience of working on insolvency matters) and with a willingness to learn and commit to developing their career a

Criminal Defence Lawyer • Location: Central Southampton Day-to-day of the role: • Manage your own caseload of criminal matters, covering work across the Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court., • Attend police stations to provide legal support and representation., • Engage in Magistrates’ Court advocacy., • Prepare and progress cases for the Crown Court., • Provide comprehensive client care and legal representation from instruction through to conclusion., • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or an appropriately experienced fee earner., • Strong background in criminal defence work., • Police Station Accreditation is highly desirable, or a willingness to obtain it., • Confident in handling a full criminal caseload independently., • Excellent communication and advocacy skills., • Competitive salary dependent on experience., • Supportive team environment with genuine career progression opportunities., • High-quality, varied caseload. How to apply: For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch directly with your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

As an Assistant Lawyer, you’ll play a key role in progressing complex and high-value injury claims from instruction through to resolution. Delegating tasks to and supporting the development of Legal Assistants and Paralegals.

Senior Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer * Hertfordshire * Salary: £80,000+ (DOE) An established and highly regarded regional law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer to join their growing private client team.

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department. This role is full time and will be based out of their Emsworth office. Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting fee earners with property matters., • Opening Files and ordering property searches., • Liaising with clients and providing regular updates., • Dealing with ID/AML procedures and requirements., • Supporting the wider team with general administrative duties as required., • Drafting contract packs and client care letters., • At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within the Residential Property department in a law firm., • Strong and efficient secretarial and admin skills., • High level of attention to detail., • Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm and officed based., • Salary depending on experience - £25,000 - £26,000., • Standard holiday entitlement plus bank holidays. xrnqpay, • Company Pension.

OurClientatop200lawfirmseekaSolicitorAssociatetojointheirspecialist Residential PropertyTeam,andanumberofindividuallawyers,havereceivedconsistentrecognitioninboththeLegal500andChambers&Partners.Theirteamareexpertsinallmattersrelatingtotransactionsinvolvingcommercialrealestate,servicingawidespectrumofclientsfromavarietyofindustrysectors. Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Theteampridethemselvesontheirclient-centricapproach;theyrecognisetheimportanceoffullyunderstandingaclientscommercialobjectivesandensuringtheyreceiveanefficient,pragmatic,anddedicatedservice,regardlessofthevalueorcomplexityoftheirmatter. Weadoptaoneteamapproach,,weguaranteeresultsforourclientswhilecreatingasupportiveandinclusiveworkenvironmentforourcolleagues. Coredutieswillinclude: AsaSolicitorAssociate,youwillmanageyourowncaseloadofhigh-valueandcomplex Residential propertymatters,,youwillplayavitalroleintheongoingmanagementoftheteam,andbekeydriverofitscontinuedgrowthandsuccess.Therewillbesignificantopportunitytobeinvolvedinwiderfirmbusinessdevelopmentandsocialactivities. Thisisabrilliantopportunityforanexperienced Residential PropertylawyertojointheteamasaSeniorAssociateandbeprovidedwiththeongoingtraining,development,andsupportnecessaryforthemtoprogresstowardsjoiningthePartnership. xrnqpay Idealcandidatesmusthavethefollowing: • AqualifiedSolicitororLegalExecutivewithpriorexperienceinrunningtheirowncaseloadof Residential propertymatters,withparticularemphasisonlandlord&tenantmatters.

A leading law firm based in Southampton is seeking an experienced Commercial Paralegal to support the Commercial and Corporate teams. Previous paralegal experience in commercial contracts or data protection is advantageous.

A prominent law firm in the UK is seeking a Property Litigation Paralegal to assist with various property matters. Candidates should have at least a year of paralegal experience and demonstrate a methodical approach with high attention to detail.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our full service national Construction and Engineering team.Following continued growth in client instructions in transactional work , and in response to client demand, we are looking to grow our construction team.Ideally we are looking for you to work in Sout

A leading law firm in Southampton seeks a qualified solicitor to join their growing Public Law and Projects team.The role involves working on real estate transactions with a public sector focus, facilitating large-scale developments and client relationships.Ideal candidates will have at least 3 year

A leading law firm in Southampton is seeking a Corporate Solicitor with 3-7 years PQE to join their Corporate & Commercial team. The ideal candidate will advise on complex transactions such as M&A, draft key corporate agreements, and support commercial lending.

Get notified about new Commercial Lawyer jobs in Southampton, England, United Kingdom. We are looking for a 3+ to senior PQE lawyer to join the team in either our Southampton or Newcastle office. Work with developers and suppliers of new products and services; collaborate with our commercial and nat

My client is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join their busy Dispute Resolution department at a reputable and highly accredited firm in Hedge End.You will provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support to the team.Providing full administrative and secretarial support to Fe

Contracts and Procurement Lawyer Rate: £50-£60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Midlands Local Authority Remote Working Key Responsibilities Preparing and reviewing a wide range of contract documentation.

Adult Social Care Lawyer Salary: £45k-£50k per annum - Negotiable DOE West Yorkshire Local Authority Remote/Hybrid Working Working on behalf of a Local Authority in the West Yorkshire region, we are seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a busy and well-regarded le

Residential Property Lawyer - High-Quality Caseload | Career Progression | Supportive Firm.

Senior Childcare Lawyer Rate: £55-£65 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northwest Local Authority Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of complex public and private children law matters.

Reports to: Senior Commercial Lawyer. We have a fantastic opportunity for a junior lawyer to join our high performing Commercial Legal Team based in the UK. Reporting to a senior commercial lawyer, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high quality legal support on commercial ma

Child Protection Lawyer Rate: £50-£60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 6-9-month initial contract Southwest Local Authority Hybrid & Remote Working Available Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of child protection and safeguarding matters.

We are seeking a skilled and ambitious to join our dynamic team.Manage a full caseload of divorce/finance or children matters.Stay up to date with changes in current law.Proven experience in family law.Children panel membership preferred but not essential.Milburns Solicit

You have experience as a Private Client lawyer. Reference ID: Private Client Lawyer. Due to a retirement, Milne Moser Solicitors have an opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join our legal team.

We are looking for an 2-5 PQE lawyer to join our established Commercial team based from our office in central Reading.

A distinguished law firm in London is recruiting a Knowledge Lawyer to join their Tax & Reward group.

A leading renewable energy firm in Greater London is seeking an Inhouse Lawyer to manage legal aspects of renewable energy projects across the UK and EU.

Confidence to work independently while collaborating effectively with senior lawyers and partners. A leading London law firm is seeking a talented and commercially minded Real Estate Lawyer (Associate or Senior Associate) to join its highly regarded Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity

We need a specialist Adult Social Care Lawyer with experience of leading and managing a legal team comprising Adult Social Care lawyers. To act as deputy for the Principal Lawyer – Social Care, lead and manage a team of Adult Social Care lawyers on all aspects of Adult Social Care legal work, Educ

Newly or recently qualified Family Lawyer – Essex. A newly or recently qualified Private Family Lawyer is required by a modern and innovative law firm. Our client is a modern and extremely progressive top tier Legal 500 law firm that is supportive and takes pride in developing the lawyers that joi

We have a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and talented employment lawyer to join our corporate law team, reporting to the Employment Law Lead who has responsibility for employment law globally.

Dispute Resolution Lawyer – Property Focus. An established and well-regarded law firm is seeking a skilled Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join its busy and respected litigation team.

A growing law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Lawyer to provide legal support to corporate clients on UK immigration matters, particularly employer-sponsored visas.

This role demands a qualified lawyer with 4-8 years of experience in patent litigation, covering a wide array of disputes related to patents.

A leading law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a construction litigation lawyer with over 5 years post-qualification experience.

The team is particularly keen on lawyers who have trained in-house for all or part of their training contract and/or post-qualified experience. That said, we would still be very happy to hear from lawyers who have relevant experience from a strong private practice team. In-House Commercial Lawyer NQ

Specialist Lease Extension & Enfranchisement Lawyer, 3+ years’ experience, circa £60,000 DOE, Hampshire office/remote working available.

Knowledge Development Lawyer (KDL). We are looking to recruit a Knowledge Development Lawyer on a permanent basis.

A leading legal recruitment firm in Greater London is seeking a mid-senior Knowledge Lawyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This opportunity is open to Corporate Lawyers with relevant experience and full right to work in the UK.

Temp Qualified Lawyer - Legal Operations Role!📄✨. Are you a qualified lawyer looking for a hands‑on, fast‑paced interim role within a leading legal environment?. Our client, a highly regarded law firm based in Holborn, Central London, is seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented qualified l

With lawyers operating from more than 65 locations, working in many countries around the world, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality full services practice competing with the top players in the market. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of complex ca

A public regulatory body in Greater London is seeking a qualified Lawyer to support its statutory responsibilities through high-quality legal advice and advocacy.

A leading international law firm is seeking a Risk & Compliance Lawyer to join its Office of General Counsel. This is a great opportunity for a qualified lawyer (2+ PQE) to move into, or progress within, an in‑house risk and compliance function. The ideal candidate will be 2 PQE+ with an interest

The Commercial Property Lawyer Role:. The client is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join their well‑respected, high‑performing team. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and confident lawyer to manage their own transactions, develop client relationships, and take on high‑val

An excellent opportunity has arisen within the London Borough of Redbridge for an experienced, skilled and dynamic Property Lawyer to join the Council to provide a comprehensive and professional legal service on a permanent basis. You will report to the Principal Lawyer – Property and Planning wit

We are currently seeking Technology Lawyers to work with a variety of Axiom's clients across a diverse selection of industries.

A leading London law firm is seeking a Construction Litigation Solicitor to join their top-tier Construction Disputes team.The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of PQE in contentious construction law and a strong background in construction litigation.This role involves managing high-value disputes