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Leadenhall Law Firm is a top15 Conveyancing law firm in London, partnering with some of the biggest agents in and around London. Our mission is to become within the top 2 Conveyancing law firms by the end of 2025. Not only do we have an excellent reputation in the market we pride ourselves by offering an outstanding service to both clients and agents. As a Fee Earner you will be responsible for managing your own caseloads and after 3 months of service you will be allocated a Paralegal to help maintain the administration. Role Description - Managing your own caseloads - Communicating with clients to receive instructions and give advice - Researching details about the property & legal owner - Drafting official contracts on behalf of your client - Working closely with agents and other solicitors - Keeping official records of payments and contracts - Working with Land Registry documents and title deed - Carrying out checks prior to drafting contracts - Dealing with mortgage transfer deeds Essential Skills - Good knowledge of residential conveyancing on both leasehold and freehold - Excellent communication skills - Good case management experience - Able to prioritise and manage high caseloads - Able to work independently and within a team Benefits - 25 days holiday + 1 day for your birthday / closed for Christmas - Hybrid working after 3 months - Private Healthcare - 20% bonus in first 12 months and 33% thereafter - Pension
Job Description: Legal Internship – Property Law Firm We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented and well spoken Legal Interns to join our growing property law firm. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property law while supporting our legal team. The Internship is for a total of 2 months. Ideal Start date would be April. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research on property law matters, including land ownership, leases, and Conveyancing transactions. Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents such as contracts, deeds, lease agreements and Land Registry title plans. Organize and maintain case files and documentation. Support Solicitors and case handlers in providing client updates, preparing for meetings and helping clients through the process. Requirements: - Degree in Law, or currently studying/completed other appropriate legal qualification. - Strong research and analytical skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication. - High attention to detail and organizational abilities. - Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite. This internship is a stepping stone for those interested in pursuing a career in property law, offering valuable experience in a professional and collaborative environment. We aim to equip interns with the skills and experience they need to potentially become a fee earner in a conveyancing company. PLEASE NOTE: The 2 month internship period is not a paid role, we would suggest taking in to account travel costs when applying (EC1M 7AD).
Introduction: We are a renowned multiservice 6-office law firm committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, immigration and civil matters. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners recommended firm who are currently recruiting a Solicitor to join our Crime Team in our Leyton and Seven Kings offices. This role involves attending Courts and police stations across London and elsewhere as required by the needs of the business. The successful candidate must be prepared to conduct trials in the Magistrates’ Court and should have duty status. We offer a friendly, supportive working environment with a very competitive salary, depending on the level of experience. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) in crime to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in our criminal law department, handling a diverse caseload of criminal matters and providing high-quality legal representation to our clients. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of criminal law matters, including but not limited to, murder, rape, theft, assault, drug offences, stalking, fraud, terrorism and other criminal offences. Conduct legal research, analyse case law, and prepare legal arguments to support clients’ cases. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients throughout all stages of the criminal justice process. Represent clients in Magistrates’ Court proceedings. Prepare and present cases effectively in court, ensuring the best possible outcome for clients. Liaise with clients, barristers, and other professionals involved in cases to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and legal documentation. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE in criminal law. Solid understanding of criminal law procedures and regulations. Demonstrated experience managing a caseload of criminal matters independently. Strong advocacy and negotiation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing outstanding client service. Police Station Accredited The salary for this role will depend on experience. Please send your CV and covering letter.