Associate/Senior Associate - Residential Property

Your new firm

Our client is a respected national law firm with a strong presence across the Southwest and beyond. Known for its commitment to excellence and community engagement, the firm blends national reach with regional insight. As part of their continued investment in their Property practice, they are looking to recruit a talented Residential Property Associate or Senior Associate to join their expanding team based across several key Southwest locations.

Your new role

You'll be joining a well-established Residential Property team that handles a broad spectrum of matters including high-value sales and purchases, leasehold and freehold transactions, new build developments, and complex title issues. The team works with a diverse client base ranging from private individuals to developers and investors.This role offers the chance to take on meaningful responsibility, contribute to client development, and support junior team members, all within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

What you'll need to succeed

You'll be a qualified solicitor with solid experience in residential property law, ideally gained at a reputable regional or national firm. You should be confident managing your own caseload and delivering high-quality service to clients.Experience in mentoring or supervising junior colleagues would be beneficial, as would a proactive approach to business development and maintaining client relationships.

What you'll get in return

You'll be part of a firm that values its people and offers a supportive, inclusive culture with a clear focus on career progression. With flexible and hybrid working options available, this opportunity suits lawyers already based in the Southwest or those considering a move to the region.The firm offers excellent work-life balance, ongoing professional development, and the chance to be part of a dynamic and growing team.

What you need to do now

If this role sounds like the right fit or you'd like more information, please get in touch.If you're exploring new opportunities but this one isn't quite right, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation about your career plans.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.