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An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join this growing Private Client team ranked Tier 2 in the Legal 500. The Top 100 UK law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its award-winning practice. This opportunity comes with solid prospects for Partnership with the firm seeking a senior solicitor. You will gain exposure to international work advising a diverse and global client base.

The Firm

This Top 150, Legal 500 ranked central London law firm is constantly striving to develop a leading, supportive and collaborative environment for their solicitors to thrive.

They are prestigious in many ways, but their friendly and warm nature sets them apart from the stuffy culture you might expect. They are down to earth, empathetic and flexible - your career development truly matters to them as they want to help their employees be the best they can be while having a good time.

Their lawyers are experts across Litigation, Property, Private Client, Corporate, Employment, Intellectual Property and Tax Services - with particular recognition in the realm of private client matters.

The practice operates a modern and forward-thinking approach, permitting staff to work remotely 50% of the week with top-class tech systems to ensure maximum cooperation and productivity.

The Role

This Top 150 UK law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Tier 2 Legal 500 ranked Private Client Department with strong prospects for Partnership.

This position comes with the stand-out opportunity of a fast-track partnership. There are very realistic, exciting opportunities with this firm to develop and grow as a Private Client solicitor. The department's size and structure will allow for the right person to rapidly develop their practice.

The work will be varied, and the level of exposure you'll get will help you consolidate your career - while the firm will provide the required level of support, you take the lead on matters.

You will manage a varied caseload involving all aspects of international wills, trusts, tax, estate and succession planning. You will act autonomously with only nominal oversight from one of the team's 5 partners. As this is a senior position, you will also gain the opportunity to mentor and supervise more junior members of the team.

Work will involve advising on domicile, residence and the remittance basis of taxation; setting up Excluded Property Trusts; advising on UK taxation for international clients and offshore trusts including IGT, NRCGT/CGT and IT. Providing advice on charitable giving and philanthropic planning for UK and international estate planning.

Other work will include advising on succession planning options of ultra-high-net-worth international clients, such as establishing Private Trust Company structures and Family constitutions.

With the practice recognised in Chambers HNW, the successful candidate must have previous experience advising both UK and International clients. You will engage directly in a client-facing role and participate in exciting business development to further grow the team.

The position suits a Senior Associate seeking to achieve Partnership in a top Private Client practice.

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This is a rare opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join this prestigious firm based on the edge of the City of London. Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to contact me at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the foremost planning teams in the UK. This Top 60 law firm is seeking an Associate to join its growing team. Ranked highly in the Legal 500 for planning law, you will gain exposure to the highest calibre of work. With further investment planned, this is an ideal opening for those looking to progress their career, with scope for further progression.

The Firm

This firm is pioneering and a leader in its field. They are market leaders in dealing with a broad range of domestic and international clients handling contentious and non-contentious legal, business and personal matters.

Their industry knowledge and expertise put them ahead of the curve - they stand out in the market to both clients and prospective employees.

Specialisms at the firm include Banking, high-value Commercial Property, HNW/UHNW Private Client, Family and Employment.
Their client base includes global organisations, many high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses, charities and UHNW private clients.
Solicitors at all levels benefit from modern flexible and hybrid working policies.

The Role

This premium UK law firm is seeking an Associate with 2-6 years PQE to join its highly-recognised planning team in the City of London.

Sitting within the commercial property department, this firm's planning team is known for its success in the field, having gained recognition in legal directories such as Chambers and Legal 500.

In this position you will gain direct access to a quality client list consisting of entrepreneurs, charities, funds, property companies, landed estates, banks and high-net-worth individuals - providing great variety in your caseload.

The role will involve advising on both planning and environmental matters as well as contributing to the team's business development initiatives, enabling you to grow your practice and pursue further progression.

Work will include drafting and negotiating s106 and other infrastructure agreements as well as providing advice on a listed building, planning control and contentious planning matters. You will also assist the environmental team on regulatory matters and advise clients on the Community Infrastructure Levy.

Other work will include reviewing planning applications, objecting to planning applications and providing advice on compulsory purchases and the relevant compensation.
Both established Senior Associates and those seeking to take a step up to Senior Associate are encouraged to apply. This position is ideal for those seeking to progress their career in a top UK law firm.

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Apply now for immediate consideration. Alternatively, contact me at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the foremost planning teams in the UK. This Top 60 law firm is seeking an Associate to join its growing team. Ranked highly in the Legal 500 for planning law, you will gain exposure to the highest calibre of work. With further investment planned, this is an ideal opening for those looking to progress their career, with scope for further progression.

The Firm

This firm is pioneering and a leader in its field. They are market leaders in dealing with a broad range of domestic and international clients handling contentious and non-contentious legal, business and personal matters.

Their industry knowledge and expertise put them ahead of the curve - they stand out in the market to both clients and prospective employees.

Specialisms at the firm include Banking, high-value Commercial Property, HNW/UHNW Private Client, Family and Employment.
Their client base includes global organisations, many high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses, charities and UHNW private clients.
Solicitors at all levels benefit from modern flexible and hybrid working policies.

The Role

This premium UK law firm is seeking an Associate with 3 years PQE to join its highly-recognised planning team in the City of London.

Sitting within the commercial property department, this firm's planning team is known for its success in the field, having gained recognition in legal directories such as Chambers and Legal 500.

In this position you will gain direct access to a quality client list consisting of entrepreneurs, charities, funds, property companies, landed estates, banks and high-net-worth individuals - providing great variety in your caseload.

The role will involve advising on both planning and environmental matters as well as contributing to the team's business development initiatives, enabling you to grow your practice and pursue further progression.

Work will include drafting and negotiating s106 and other infrastructure agreements as well as providing advice on a listed building, planning control and contentious planning matters. You will also assist the environmental team on regulatory matters and advise clients on the Community Infrastructure Levy.

Other work will include reviewing planning applications, objecting to planning applications and providing advice on compulsory purchases and the relevant compensation.
Both established Senior Associates and those seeking to take a step up to Senior Associate are encouraged to apply. This position is ideal for those seeking to progress their career in a top UK law firm.

Requirements:

Benefits:

Apply now for immediate consideration. Alternatively, contact me at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Exciting opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a fast-growing Top 70 UK law firm, ranked Tier 2 in the Legal 500 for Property Disputes. Within such a well-reputed practice you will benefit from exposure to industry-leading Partners and the highest quality of work.

As this firm continues its breath-taking growth, there will be an abundant number of opportunities for promotion and career progression. Within a supportive and friendly environment, you will gain unrivalled training and development.

The Firm

In recent years, this Top 70 firm has substantially grown and now has over 200 staff. They are top tier across several practice areas, which increases yearly. They are based in the heart of the West End of London and deal with the same quality of work as much larger City firms without all the disadvantages associated with being a small cog in a big machine.

You will find that with smaller teams, it is common for NQs and Partners to be working side by side, this is not a Partner-led, pyramid structure. Fee earners of all levels have the opportunity to be involved with business development. It is common for fee earners to gain such a level of exposure they gain PQE beyond their years.

It is common for lawyers from City-based and Top 50 firms to leave in favour of this very practice. This is due to the quality of work being the same but with the added benefits of greater flexibility and a more friendly environment.

You will find a creative, supportive, dynamic, forward-thinking, and progressive culture. They invest heavily in their staff, with industry-leading training and a real platform for progression. You will find there is a good work-life balance with flexibility. There is an excellent social scene firm-wide, with social clubs, sports clubs and regular social events paid for by the firm.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ) to join its flourishing West End office.

The work that the Property Litigation Department does is broad; they advise about commercial, residential and mixed-use schemes and development disputes. They deal with all landlord and tenant issues including rent arrears, forfeiture, lease renewals, dilapidations claims, and service charge disputes, they also have experience in rent review, insolvency, real estate disputes and property-related professional negligence claims. The client base is broad and includes; HNW individuals, Investors, Funds, Charities, Retailers, and large national companies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join this growing, Top 70 practice based in the West End.

With an excellent reputation in many areas (rated in Chambers and Legal 500), this firm is woven into London's legal market. They are recognised as one of the most prestigious mid-size (just under 40 Partners strong) firms. They are home to bright individuals and operate at the highest level but have a warmth that runs through the firm's culture.

They are now seeking an ambitious, go-getting junior Property Litigation Solicitor NQ-1 PQE to join its highly successful department. This makes for a standout opportunity to work alongside industry-leading partners and progress your career as part of a renowned team, many of whom are Legal 500 and Chambers ranked.

The Firm

This practice has a rich heritage spanning over 200 years based in Central London. They deal with an excellent quality of work and, as a result, are recognised in the Legal 500 and are top tier across several disciplines.

They have a client base consisting of ultra-HNW individuals, including but not limited to; Royalty, Members of Government, Celebrities & senior public figures. They are a go-to practice across multiple sectors.

They now have around 150 members of staff and are looking to continue this growth, making now an exciting time to join.

Culturally, this practice is a breath of fresh air and has a modern, 21st Century approach to work; they value work-life balance and support team dynamics but handle a quality of work like that of large City firms.

The Role

Due to increased workflow, this firm is looking for a Property Litigation Solicitor 0-1 PQE to join their team, working closely with the partners within the Dispute Resolution department.

The core property litigation team is made up of two partners and a senior associate, with support from multi-disciplinary associates, trainees and paralegals.

The work encompasses all aspects of property litigation, including commercial and residential landlord and tenant issues, real property disputes, party wall and rights of light work, TLATA claims and professional negligence matters, and a specialist leasehold enfranchisement practice. In addition to its clients, the team integrates with the firm's Family, Property and Private Client teams on aspects of their work.

This role will involve working alongside a highly experienced team. You will be given an excellent level of investment and guidance to further develop your knowledge and progress within the team.

This busy and growing department provides a fantastic opportunity to progress further in your career.

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Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation

This is a unique opportunity for a Contentious Construction Solicitor to join a superb team within a Top 100 firm highly ranked in the Legal 500.

As an integral team member you will influence the development of the department and engage in high quality client facing work. With the team set for further growth, there are exciting prospects for further progression.

The Firm

This London based firm is ranked in the Top 100, but you will find a culture that stands them apart from the usual machine of the City. They are forward-thinking, collegiate and put the people at the heart of their business.
They are multi-award winning and are known Nationally for their commitment to nurturing and developing legal talent; this is demonstrated by their fantastic retention at all levels. They use cutting-edge technology and are ahead of the curve in the legal landscape.

You will find a client base that is National and International; this includes many FTSE 250 companies and some of the largest Registered Providers of social housing.

As a growing practice, this firm offers exciting prospects for progression. This makes it the ideal place for junior - mid-level solicitors to launch their careers. Not only will you find some top-quality work but you will also gain insight from some of the country's most pioneering legal professionals.

In addition, solicitors at every level benefit from a modern and flexible hybrid working policy.

The Role

This Top 100, Legal 500 firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join their Contentious Construction team based in the City of London.

The firm is looking for individuals with 1 - 4 yrs PQE, with a passion for construction law to join their busy construction team in London.

The successful candidate will have worked, since qualification, as a full-time construction solicitor, including as a minimum for 12 months' post qualification in contentious construction.

On top of salary, this firm has a lucrative bonus scheme which offers solicitors the opportunity to earn a further 25% of their salary!

The target for billings is 3.5 x salary.

This is an ideal position for a junior-mid level contentious construction lawyer seeking to consolidate their career in a Top 100 UK law firm.

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This is an exciting, contentious focussed Construction role at aa growing and dynamic firm in the City of London.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to contact Charlie Simpkin at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

This is a unique opening for a property litigation solicitor to join a Top 100 UK law firm that is seeking to expand its successful team ranked highly in the Legal 500. Ranked highly across Legal directories such as the Legal 500 and Chambers, you will gain access to quality work within a supportive and encouraging environment. You can expect outstanding training and progression.

The firm

This firm has a rich heritage dating back over 200 years. They are based in the heart of London's legal district in a very picturesque location. They are ranked highly in the Legal 500 and are top tier across several areas including private client law.

The firm is award-winning, and many of its Lawyers are ranked as leaders in their field. They have a client base of ultra-HNW individuals including many well-known individuals including; Royalty, Members of Government, Celebrities, and senior public figures. The practice has become known as a go-to firm for several areas of law.

There is a stand-out culture and it is one of the most family feel firms in London. They do things such as a weekly Partners lunch where there is a rota where fee earners dine with Partners, and outside caters come in and serve 5* food. They also do a buffet on a Friday for all fee earners as well as regular social and sporting events.

Based near Lincoln's Inn, you will be in the heart of London's legal sector and benefit from excellent commuter links alongside a pleasant and aesthetic location.

Staff are well invested in, with the very best in infrastructure and training, allowing you a platform to progress in your career and build your practice based upon the highest quality work.

With modern and impressive support systems in place, you will also benefit from a highly flexible approach to hybrid working.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor (1-3 PQE) to join their flourishing office situated in the heart of London's legal district.

This team is among the finest in the UK - recognised for its work by the Legal 500. As a result, you will gain exposure to some of the highest-quality work and access to an enviable client base.

The work that the Property Litigation Department does is broad; they advise concerning commercial, residential and mixed-use schemes and development disputes.

The team covers all landlord and tenant issues including rent arrears, forfeiture, lease renewals, dilapidations claims, and service charge disputes, they also have experience in rent review, insolvency, real estate disputes and property-related professional negligence claims.

The client base is broad and includes; HNW individuals, Investors, Funds, Charities, Retailers, and large national companies.

You will receive tailored training and development from pioneering partners recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers. This will lead to natural and exciting progression prospects.

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This is an exceptional opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join an outstanding practice in the central London office.

This Top 25 International Law Firm is looking for a Real Estate Litigation Senior Associate/Legal Director, 6 years PQE, to join them within their Top-tier City of London practice.

The Firm

This Top 25 International Law Firm is very entrepreneurial and has a strong focus on companies driven by technology and innovation.

The firm has a unique culture which is dynamic and extremely progressive. The quality of work is exceptional and has a strong international focus.

For ambitious candidates, the sky is the limit; the firm has a number of homegrown Partners and over 70 individuals ranked in the firms UK offices.

You will join a very fast-growing office which has significantly increased headcount in the last two years. The firm's teams are consistently ranked highly in leading directories for a number of practice areas. They are a stand-out firm with market leading practices in many of the world's most dynamic sectors.

The Role

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What's on offer?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Property Litigation Lawyer to join a Top 10 international firm as a Senior Associate or Legal Director, with one of the most prestigious practices in the City.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call for a confidential conversation.

This Top 10 International Law Firm is looking for a Contentious Cyber Security Senior Associate, 5-8 years PQE, to join this market-leading contentious data & cyber group in The City of London.

The Firm

This Top 10 International firm and Global 100 firm has a long-standing reputation as being a market leader and being ahead of the curve regarding technology; they have systems that ensure they offer a first-class service to their client base.

They now stand at over 1,500 lawyers operating from 23 locations throughout the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. The firm is well-placed to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional transactions across a full range of legal disciplines.

With multiple accolades to its name, this firm has housed the most reputable leading individuals. Never far from high profile and complex work this firm is often praised not only for the legal problems they solve but the commercial challenges and new opportunities they present to their network.

The firm has significant international credentials in global energy, infrastructure, financial services, advanced manufacturing, and technology. Working largely with Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and many other large international companies. This firm has also been recognised as a leading employer of the year.

The Role

The team advises on all issues surrounding cyber security, from building cyber resilience, through to incident response, and post-incident remediation, providing a holistic and tailored client service. The team works closely with the non-contentious regulatory cyber security/data protection team

The team is regularly instructed in contentious data and cyber matters being reactive and able to respond to security incidents swiftly on a global level. The role will be heavily involved in high value and complex disputes including contentious data privacy, regulatory enforcement, cyber security, major incident response and investigations and artificial intelligence regulation, acting for a diverse client and sector base

You will support existing clients with new data breach of ransomware attacks as part of a reactive caseload, whilst continuing to develop a proactive, cyber "assurance/resilience" offering to their clients.

Requirements

You will be a Contentious Cyber Security Senior Associate, 5-8 years PQE.

Good organisational skills.

Enthusiasm for intellectually challenging work.

Excellent client relationship skills and experience in business development.

What's on offer?

Market-leading salary and excellent benefits with clear and structured progression paths.

A flexible and friendly working environment and a supportive team culture

Exposure to large, high-profile international matters.

Extensive business development support and training giving you the chance to develop client relationships from early in your career.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contentious Cyber Security Senior Associate, 5-8 years PQE, to join a Top 10 International Law Firm with one of the most prestigious practices in the City.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call for a confidential conversation.

This premium Top 20 International law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked Corporate team in the City of London.

This is a particularly exciting opportunity for those seeking to take a step up in their careers. Opportunities at this level are hard to come by, with a firm widely seen as one of the leaders in the tech, data, and media sectors.

The Firm

This global law firm has a clear idea of how they want to work, which is driven by tech innovation and geographical cohesion to deliver client wins.

The firm offers client and office secondment opportunities, taking advantage of its strong presence in places like Asia, the Middle East and mainland Europe.

The unique offerings of this firm are the quality of training, the complexity of work and partner approachability. There's not a stuffy corporate culture and they want to maintain a friendly and down-to-earth working environment for their lawyers.

The business has been swift to adapt to the "new normal" and offers flexible and hybrid working to all of its lawyers.

The Role

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What's on offer?

This is a standout opportunity for a Corporate Senior Associate with 5 years PQE to succeed in a Top 10 firm in their City of London Office.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.