Junior Legal Partner (Residential Property) in London

Junior Legal Partner (Residential Property) in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead residential property transactions and collaborate with high-end clients and estate agents.
  • Company: Award-winning mid-sized law firm in the heart of London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, hybrid working, and excellent wellbeing support.
  • Other info: Engaging team environment with long-term stability and opportunities for progression.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive culture that values your career growth and work-life balance.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years PQE in residential property or a Senior Associate ready for the next step.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

120000 - 150000 per annum + Excellent Benefits & Progression

City of London, London

Permanent

The Firm: Located in the heart of the City, this award-winning, mid-sized firm combines first-class legal expertise with a genuinely people-focused culture. Alongside offering hybrid working up to three days per week, the firm places real emphasis on employee wellbeing and work-life balance. They've created a workplace where people enjoy coming in - from team art classes and bake-offs to regular social events that build connection and community. It's an environment where loyalty and longevity are the norm - over half the team have been with the firm for 10 years or more - and where career development is underpinned by trust, flexibility, and opportunity.

The Role: The firm is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Partner 10+ PQE to join its thriving property team. You'll work across a broad range of residential transactions, including:

  • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • Re-mortgages and transfers of equity
  • Lease extensions and complex title work
  • Regularly work on properties valued up to 10M

You'll have your own manageable caseload of 40-50 live files while collaborating closely with high-end estate agents and repeat clients, supported by an experienced and approachable partner team. The property team consists of circa 25 people and they have recently hired into this department from Top Tier L500 & HNW Chambers firms.

Why This Role? A genuine opportunity to advance your career in a firm that values both professional excellence and personal wellbeing.

  • Clear route to senior and partner level - structured development and mentoring
  • Award-winning culture - supportive, friendly, and collaborative
  • Work-life balance - hybrid working and strong focus on wellbeing
  • Long-term stability - over half of staff have 10+ years' service
  • Engaging, high-quality caseload - varied, client-facing work

The Candidate & Benefits: Residential Property Partner 10+ years' PQE (Or be a Senior Associate looking to take the next step)

  • Confident handling freehold and leasehold matters
  • Personable, motivated, and able to build strong client relationships
  • Looking for a long-term role with genuine scope for progression
  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Performance-based bonus (3x salary target)
  • Hybrid working - 3 days from home per week
  • Excellent benefits and a culture that supports wellbeing and career growth

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Junior Legal Partner (Residential Property) in London employer: JMC Legal Recruitment

Join a Legal 500-ranked regional firm in Cambridge that prioritises your professional growth and offers a vibrant, inclusive culture. With a focus on mentorship from experienced litigators and a commitment to meaningful work, you'll handle a diverse caseload while enjoying enhanced benefits like private healthcare and gym membership. This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your career in property litigation within a supportive and close-knit team environment.

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Contact Details:

JMC Legal Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior Legal Partner (Residential Property) in London

Residential Conveyancing
Freehold and Leasehold Transactions
Re-mortgages
Transfers of Equity
Lease Extensions
Complex Title Work
Client Relationship Management