Solicitor/Legal Executive/Licensed Conveyancer

Term: Permanent
Working hours: Full-time (9am-5.30pm Monday to Friday)
Team: Residential Development
Location: Northampton, Birmingham or Manchester
The firm

A leading UK law firm with a network of offices from the South Coast to Scotland, working together as one national team. An innovative practice and the first top 100 law firm to achieve “Gold Standard” Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm. The lack of barriers between departments, a real lack of hierarchy, zero tolerance for arrogance and pomposity makes Shoosmiths a fantastic place to work.

The team

Our Real Estate group is one of the largest in the UK, representing an impressive range of clients from developers, investors and corporate occupiers, banks and other funders. 

The role

With increasing work levels our Residential Development team is keen to speak to Solicitors/Legal Executives/Licensed Conveyancers demonstrating strong commercial and technical experience or a strong interest (depending on the level of qualification) in working within the Residential Development team concentrating on sales of new build property to Registered Proprietors.  The work will include but not limited to the development agreements, development management agreements, site set up work, preparing leases and transfers.   

The successful candidate will work closely and in partnership with clients and partners in the Residential Development team based in either Northampton, Birmingham or Manchester.  

Equal opportunities

Shoosmiths is a committed Equal Opportunities employer promoting equality of opportunity. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, whatever their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.