Opportunity for a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded London law firm with a leading Residential Property practice on a fixed-term contract.

The Firm

Our client is a prestigious London law firm with an excellent reputation across private wealth, property and private client work.

The firm acts for a high-quality client base including high-net-worth individuals, families and property owners, providing commercially focused and highly tailored advice across complex matters.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded team, working on a sophisticated caseload of high-value residential property matters.

The successful Residential Property Solicitor will join a small and experienced team and will be expected to manage matters with a high degree of autonomy, while benefiting from dedicated paralegal support.

Duties to include:

• Managing acquisitions and disposals of high-value residential property across London and the wider UK
• Advising on complex freehold and leasehold transactions
• Handling matters involving period properties, new developments and off-plan purchases
• Advising on lease extensions and freehold acquisitions
• Assisting with residential development matters
• Advising clients in relation to residential property portfolios
• Liaising with high-net-worth clients, agents and other professional advisers

The position is initially offered on a 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for an extension, and is available for an immediate start.

The Ideal Candidate

• UK qualified Residential Property Solicitor with 8 PQE+
• Strong experience handling sophisticated, high-value residential property transactions
• Experience gained within a comparable high-end London or private wealth-focused law firm
• Comfortable handling both leasehold and freehold transactions
• Able to manage matters autonomously and provide senior-level support
• Excellent client care skills and confidence dealing with high-net-worth individuals

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• High-quality, complex Residential Property work
• Exposure to a prestigious high-net-worth client base
• An initial 3-month FTC with the potential for an extension
• Hybrid working

To apply, contact Rebecca Smith at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.