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Residential Property Solicitor, colchester
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Client:
BranWell Ford Associates Limited
Location:
colchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
09.07.2025
Expiry Date:
23.08.2025
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Job Description:
Join a highly regarded Commercial Property department, consistently recognised by Legal 500 for its depth of expertise and client service excellence. This is a superb opportunity for a newly or recently qualified lawyer to build a varied and challenging caseload, blending complex residential transactions with hybrid residential/commercial matters.
You'll work closely with the firm's long-established client base, including some high-net-worth individuals, as well as entrepreneurs, developers and company directors, providing tailored support on their personal property portfolios and transactions.
Responsibilities
* Managing client files from instruction to completion with supervision
* Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases and security documents
* Conducting title checks, searches and reporting on key risks
* Handling sales, purchases, refinancing and transfers of equity
* Liaising with clients, agents and third parties to progress transactions
* Supporting senior solicitors on large-scale or bespoke matters
* Collaborating with internal teams across Planning, Development, and Corporate for cross-disciplinary transactions
* Participating in business development and networking initiatives
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx) or Licensed Conveyancer
* Confident managing your own caseload (with support)
* Enthusiastic team player with a proactive mindset
* Commercially aware with a client-first approach
* Strong attention to detail and file management discipline
* Willing to get involved in marketing and BD initiatives
* 28 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Benefit from enhanced leave and support for growing families
* Private health cashback schemes and dental cover after your first year
* Life assurance, mental health resources and 24/7 virtual GP access
* Cycle schemes and workplace wellness programmes
* Access fast-tracked progression pathways
* Work flexibly with hybrid options to suit your needs
This role offers early responsibility, direct client contact and a structured path for growth, so whether your goal is to specialise, lead or broaden your scope across the wider property and commercial offerings, this could be your ideal role.
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