A highly respected and long-established Sussex law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancing Completions Assistant to join its thriving Residential Property team in Burgess Hill. You'll play a key role in ensuring transactions complete smoothly and efficiently, working closely with fee earners, clients, lenders, estate agents, housing associations, and solicitors as part of a collaborative and high-performing team. The Role: Preparing and issuing completion statements Requesting, checking, and chasing mortgage advance funds Carrying out pre-completion checks and ensuring lender requirements are met Managing completion day processes and transfer of funds Handling post-completion work including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications Assisting with shared ownership transactions and liaising with housing associations Providing a high standard of client care throughout the transaction process About You: Previous experience within residential conveyancing Experience handling completions and post-completion matters Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a busy, deadline-driven environment Confident communication skills and a proactive approach Experience using a case management system What's on Offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working available Genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to join a well-established and growing firm with an excellent reputation This is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancing professional looking to take the next step within a firm that values its employees and offers long-term career growth. If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal () or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.
23/05/2026
Full time
A highly respected and long-established Sussex law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancing Completions Assistant to join its thriving Residential Property team in Burgess Hill. You'll play a key role in ensuring transactions complete smoothly and efficiently, working closely with fee earners, clients, lenders, estate agents, housing associations, and solicitors as part of a collaborative and high-performing team. The Role: Preparing and issuing completion statements Requesting, checking, and chasing mortgage advance funds Carrying out pre-completion checks and ensuring lender requirements are met Managing completion day processes and transfer of funds Handling post-completion work including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications Assisting with shared ownership transactions and liaising with housing associations Providing a high standard of client care throughout the transaction process About You: Previous experience within residential conveyancing Experience handling completions and post-completion matters Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a busy, deadline-driven environment Confident communication skills and a proactive approach Experience using a case management system What's on Offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working available Genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to join a well-established and growing firm with an excellent reputation This is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancing professional looking to take the next step within a firm that values its employees and offers long-term career growth. If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal () or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.
Senior Associate in Commercial Property - Leading Firm - Up to £85,000 - Truro A highly regarded, long-established law firm in Truro is seeking to hire a Senior Associate for its celebrated Commercial Property team. This opportunity would suit a Commercial Property specialist looking to take on a key strategic role within a respected regional practice, advising an excellent client base across Cornwall and the wider South West. The Role: You will handle a varied and high-quality commercial property caseload, including: Commercial acquisitions and disposals Landlord and tenant matters Development work Property aspects of corporate transactions Acting for local businesses, investors, developers, and landed estates You will be trusted with a high degree of autonomy, alongside playing a visible role in mentoring junior Lawyers and contributing to the continued growth of the Department. Ideal Pre-Requisites: 6+ years' PQE in Commercial Property (or equivalent experience) Strong technical ability with a pragmatic, client-focused approach Comfortable handling matters independently and supervising others Interested in long-term progression within a stable, supportive firm Why This Firm? Salary from £65k up to £85k Excellent reputation in the local and regional market High-quality work without the pressure of a city environment Clear scope for strategic influence, and for internal progression at a Senior level Supportive, collegiate culture with genuine work-life balance This is a standout role for a senior commercial property lawyer seeking quality work, influence, and lifestyle balance within a respected regional firm. To find out more, get in touch with Jack Cooper at QED Legal , on .
21/05/2026
Full time
Senior Associate in Commercial Property - Leading Firm - Up to £85,000 - Truro A highly regarded, long-established law firm in Truro is seeking to hire a Senior Associate for its celebrated Commercial Property team. This opportunity would suit a Commercial Property specialist looking to take on a key strategic role within a respected regional practice, advising an excellent client base across Cornwall and the wider South West. The Role: You will handle a varied and high-quality commercial property caseload, including: Commercial acquisitions and disposals Landlord and tenant matters Development work Property aspects of corporate transactions Acting for local businesses, investors, developers, and landed estates You will be trusted with a high degree of autonomy, alongside playing a visible role in mentoring junior Lawyers and contributing to the continued growth of the Department. Ideal Pre-Requisites: 6+ years' PQE in Commercial Property (or equivalent experience) Strong technical ability with a pragmatic, client-focused approach Comfortable handling matters independently and supervising others Interested in long-term progression within a stable, supportive firm Why This Firm? Salary from £65k up to £85k Excellent reputation in the local and regional market High-quality work without the pressure of a city environment Clear scope for strategic influence, and for internal progression at a Senior level Supportive, collegiate culture with genuine work-life balance This is a standout role for a senior commercial property lawyer seeking quality work, influence, and lifestyle balance within a respected regional firm. To find out more, get in touch with Jack Cooper at QED Legal , on .
Non-Contentious Construction & Engineering Solicitor - Newcastle (Infrastructure & Projects Focus) Location: Newcastle (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive, plus excellent benefits PQE: 2-6 years (guide only - all levels considered) A leading national law firm is currently seeking a Construction & Engineering Solicitor to join its expanding team in Newcastle. This opportunity sits within a highly respected non-contentious construction and infrastructure team that advises an impressive client roster, including developers, funders, public sector bodies, and major NHS Trusts. With a strong presence in the infrastructure and residential development sectors, the team has established panel positions with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders. The team also acts on a wide range of public sector infrastructure projects, including transport (road, rail, and buses), flood defence, and healthcare projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and collaborative team, with a clear pathway for progression and support from experienced senior lawyers. The firm also offers a genuinely flexible and hybrid working model, a collaborative culture, and a focus on lawyer wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of construction and engineering contracts, including NEC4-based agreements, frameworks, pre-construction agreements, and bespoke forms. Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision. Attending and leading client meetings, and contributing to business development activities. Supporting tender proposals and client pitches. Supervising junior team members and paralegals. Maintaining excellent client service and high technical standards. Contributing to knowledge sharing and team training initiatives. What They're Looking For: Qualified solicitor (likely 2-6 PQE, though flexible for the right candidate). Experience in construction law is ideal (especially infrastructure-related), but those with strong commercial contracts/projects experience looking to specialise in this area are welcome. Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and the confidence to engage with clients at all levels. Proactive, organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team. A genuine interest in infrastructure, projects and development work. Why Apply? Be part of a high-profile construction & infrastructure practice with strong national reach. Gain hands-on experience working with a diverse client base and across complex, high-value projects. Clear career development support, with active involvement in growing the practice area. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Excellent benefits, including generous holiday, enhanced family leave, bonus scheme, and more. Interested in finding out more? If you're a construction or commercial projects solicitor looking to specialise or deepen your experience in infrastructure and development, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a top-tier team with real momentum. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest confidence. To learn more, or to request a job description, please get in touch with Beth at QED Legal today.
20/05/2026
Full time
Non-Contentious Construction & Engineering Solicitor - Newcastle (Infrastructure & Projects Focus) Location: Newcastle (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive, plus excellent benefits PQE: 2-6 years (guide only - all levels considered) A leading national law firm is currently seeking a Construction & Engineering Solicitor to join its expanding team in Newcastle. This opportunity sits within a highly respected non-contentious construction and infrastructure team that advises an impressive client roster, including developers, funders, public sector bodies, and major NHS Trusts. With a strong presence in the infrastructure and residential development sectors, the team has established panel positions with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders. The team also acts on a wide range of public sector infrastructure projects, including transport (road, rail, and buses), flood defence, and healthcare projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and collaborative team, with a clear pathway for progression and support from experienced senior lawyers. The firm also offers a genuinely flexible and hybrid working model, a collaborative culture, and a focus on lawyer wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of construction and engineering contracts, including NEC4-based agreements, frameworks, pre-construction agreements, and bespoke forms. Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision. Attending and leading client meetings, and contributing to business development activities. Supporting tender proposals and client pitches. Supervising junior team members and paralegals. Maintaining excellent client service and high technical standards. Contributing to knowledge sharing and team training initiatives. What They're Looking For: Qualified solicitor (likely 2-6 PQE, though flexible for the right candidate). Experience in construction law is ideal (especially infrastructure-related), but those with strong commercial contracts/projects experience looking to specialise in this area are welcome. Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and the confidence to engage with clients at all levels. Proactive, organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team. A genuine interest in infrastructure, projects and development work. Why Apply? Be part of a high-profile construction & infrastructure practice with strong national reach. Gain hands-on experience working with a diverse client base and across complex, high-value projects. Clear career development support, with active involvement in growing the practice area. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Excellent benefits, including generous holiday, enhanced family leave, bonus scheme, and more. Interested in finding out more? If you're a construction or commercial projects solicitor looking to specialise or deepen your experience in infrastructure and development, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a top-tier team with real momentum. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest confidence. To learn more, or to request a job description, please get in touch with Beth at QED Legal today.
Dispute Resolution (Residential Property) - In-house Location: London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Role An excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy in-house legal team, supporting the Head of Legal with a strong focus on residential property disputes, First Tier Tribunal (FTT) cases, and County Court claims. This role offers exposure to a wide range of property litigation matters, alongside the chance to influence legal processes and support the business as it adapts to ongoing changes in property management legislation. Key Responsibilities Manage and represent the business and clients in First Tier Tribunal (FTT) applications, including preparing cases, submitting applications/defences, and attending hearings Handle County Court litigation (Small Claims and lower track) from inception to conclusion Instruct and manage external solicitors and counsel where required Work closely with internal teams to identify, manage, and de-escalate disputes and complaints Mentor and support junior team members within the wider legal function About You Proven experience in residential property litigation and dispute resolution Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Desirable Experience Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Interested? For more information about this in-house Property Litigation / Dispute Resolution role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.
19/05/2026
Full time
Dispute Resolution (Residential Property) - In-house Location: London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Role An excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy in-house legal team, supporting the Head of Legal with a strong focus on residential property disputes, First Tier Tribunal (FTT) cases, and County Court claims. This role offers exposure to a wide range of property litigation matters, alongside the chance to influence legal processes and support the business as it adapts to ongoing changes in property management legislation. Key Responsibilities Manage and represent the business and clients in First Tier Tribunal (FTT) applications, including preparing cases, submitting applications/defences, and attending hearings Handle County Court litigation (Small Claims and lower track) from inception to conclusion Instruct and manage external solicitors and counsel where required Work closely with internal teams to identify, manage, and de-escalate disputes and complaints Mentor and support junior team members within the wider legal function About You Proven experience in residential property litigation and dispute resolution Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Desirable Experience Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Interested? For more information about this in-house Property Litigation / Dispute Resolution role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.
