About us
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Peppercorn Law is a specialist leasehold and residential property firm, acting primarily for leaseholders and advising on lease extensions, collective enfranchisement, right to manage claims, and rights of first refusal.
Established in 2025, the firm is growing rapidly and is built to deliver high-quality work in a way that is sustainable and flexible. It operates as a fully remote practice, using modern systems and structured processes to keep matters organised, transparent, and progressing efficiently.
The firm will shortly be working towards B Corp status and is already punching above it's weight in terms of clients won from the more established firms in this area of law.
The role
This is a full-time and fully remote role where you will work closely with the founder on a range of matters. In a typical day you'll be responsible for sending out quotes in response to enquiries, setting up files, ordering titles and leases from the Land Registry, drafting section 42 notices, reviewing section 45 counter notices, reviewing draft leases, liaising with other law firms and legal departments, preparing completion statements and handling completions under supervision.
The person
This role would suit someone who's happy working independently with a supportive manager. You'll be organised, reliable, and able to use your initiative to solve problems as they come up. There is no formal level of qualification required; experience in residential conveyancing would be helpful, but it's not essential. A legal qualification with modules in property law would also be useful. We see this role as being a good fit for a person with some property law knowledge, who is keen to add the niche knowledge require to handle leasehold enfranchisement cases.
You should feel comfortable using tools like Outlook, Word and Excel, and be open to learning new systems. You will have access to PLC for research tasks and drafting and will be asked to help maintain the firm's precedent bank and suggest improvements and additions.
As long as you're confident picking things up, you'll be supported in getting up to speed. xgikmsk If you like having clear systems in place and tend to approach your work in a calm, structured way, you'll fit in well here. We operate a paperless policy wherever possible, which supports our fully remote working cultur...
