Legal jobs in London

Chadwick Nott has been active in the London legal recruitment market since we opened our doors in the capital in 1996. Over the last 20 years we have built strong relationships with London businesses and law firms and have created a team of experienced specialists who can advise you on&nbsp;Solicitor roles,&nbsp;Newly Qualified Solicitor roles,&nbsp;Legal Counsel Roles&nbsp;and&nbsp;Paralegal Roles&nbsp;whether that is in-house, permanent private practice, temporary or contract. As well as paralegal and professional support lawyer opportunities.&nbsp; Our team also understands that the attraction of living in London is both personal and professional. Aside from being home to many of the world&rsquo;s premier law firms, London is a vibrant multi-cultural city which has something for everybody: sport, food, theatre, music, nightlife, history. Put simply, London has it all. London&rsquo;s legal market consists of a wide selection of magic circle, silver circle, international, national, offshore, US, City, West End, virtual, dispersed, ABS, niche and boutique law firms. While it is wonderful that one city can offer such a vast array of lifestyle and career options, we understand it can often be a daunting prospect knowing where to start. &nbsp;Our consultants will spend time with you to make sure you are aware of your choices, so you can find the right type of job to ensure you experience the London you want. To learn more about your London options, contact one of our team listed below and we will be happy to discuss any of our latest opportunities.

Job title: Clinical Negligence Senior Solicitor Location: Guildford Salary: £65,000-£79,000 PQE Level: 6+ PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Clinical Negligence roles don't come much better or more exciting from a career progression point of view than this!Our client has one of the UK's leading Clinical Negligence practices, with a large expert team and often heavily involved in groundbreaking new cases and developments in this area of law. Due to ever-increasing levels of work coming in to the team across the firm's UK offices, they now have this new opportunity for another senior candidate to join the team in the firm's Surrey office.Day to day you will have the opportunity to handle a challenging caseload of high value Clinical Negligence work including significant cases. This will include drafting pleadings, witness statements and letters of response, liaising with clients and opposing sides on a regular basis as well, conducting face to face negotiations and the mediation of claims as well as preparing schedules of damages in high value matters.You will ideally have at least six years strong, relevant experience, but your drive and passion to develop your career in this area is the key thing at this stage in your career and with the experience and insights you have to date.There is the opportunity for fantastic long-term career progression within the team, especially here in the firm's Surrey office, and there is a very impressive starting salary and benefits package on offer as well.For more information on this role or other opportunities within Guildford or in Surrey in general please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott. (e) liamandrews@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07921 895 776(t) 0117 917 1864(l) www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment *At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Clinical Negligence Senior Solicitor

Job Title: Family Associate 3-6 PQE- Market leading team Salary: £92,000-£100,000+ excellent bonus PQE Level: 3-6 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Rare opportunity for a Family Associate 3-6 PQE to join a market leading team specialising in advising HNW and UHNW clients. Complex financial disputes and cross border issues, private law children matters, pre-post nuptials, divorce, cohabitation. The successful candidate must have strong HNW family law experience gained within a UK private practice. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Family Associate 3-6 PQE- Market leading team

Job Title: Infrastructure Finance Associate- Premium Global law firm- Market leading team Salary: £150,000-£170,000 PQE Level: 3-5 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client, a premium global law firm, is a dominant player in the infrastructure/projects space and is looking to strategically add an Associate with 3-5 PQE into their close- knit team to adviser on acquisition and project finance across renewables, transport, and utilities. You will have gained UK private practice experience advising infa funds and FS on acquisition financing of various infrastructure assets, project finance transactions for borrowers and lenders. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Infrastructure Finance Associate - Market leading team

Job Title: Corporate Tax Associate- Global City law firm Salary: £130,000-£165,000 PQE Level: 5-7 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client, a prestigious global City law firm, has a highly ranked close knit corporate tax team with 4 partners. Due to the quality of their work, they typically recruit from Magic Circle, US and Silver Circle law firms, who are attracted by the improved work/life balance, strong career progression opportunities, and broad diet of corporate tax transactional and advisory work. The successful candidate will be an England &amp; Wales qualified solicitor with 5-7 PQE gained within UK private practice. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Corporate Tax Associate- Global City law firm

Job Title: Real Estate Senior Associate- Premium Global law firm- Market leading team Salary: £150,000-£175,000 PQE Level: 6-9PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time The senior end of the real estate market has been quiet, so this represents a rare opportunity to join a market leading real estate team within a premium global firm who are looking to recruit an ambitious Senior Real Estate Associate to focus on a broad diet of transactional real estate work including acquisitions, disposals, investment, development, corporate support, and real estate financing. The team is c60 strong with excellent progression opportunities and suits an existing senior associate with strong transactional real estate experience gained within a UK private practice. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Real Estate Senior Associate - Market leading team

Job Title: Patent Associate- Contentious/Non-Contentious- Global City law firm Salary: £110,000-£130,000 PQE Level: 2-5 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time We are searching for a Patents Associate with 2-5 PQE across contentious and non-contentious matters. The team is highly regarded and growing and they typically recruit Magic Circle/Silver Circle lawyers looking for an improved work/life balance, faster progression, and high quality work. You must be an England &amp; Wales qualified solicitor with UK private practice experience. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Patent Associate- Contentious/Non-Contentious

Job title: Planning Solicitor Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £50,000-£60,000 PQE Level: NQ-3 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-timeExciting opportunity at our L500 client. Their top planning team are looking for a junior hire to join and build experience working within a diverse range of industry sectors including energy, infrastructure, property, data, retail, leisure, manufacturing, logistics, construction, agribusiness, education and healthcare. The client base you will advise will also be second-to-none encompassing major household names with both national and international interests.Flexible working is built into the position and, due to the nature of the work, there will be the requirement to work from one of the firm's regional offices from time to time. This role would be ideal for a recently qualified private practice planning lawyer or an individual interested in making the move over from a local authority position.A competitive remuneration package is on offer for this role. In addition to very strong career development for the successful candidate.For more information on this role or other opportunities within the South East please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott.(e) liamandrews@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07921 895 776(t) 0117 917 1864(l) www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment *At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Planning Solicitor

Job Title: Commercial Litigation Associate- Boutique City practice Salary: £60,000-£85,000 PQE Level: 2-5 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client is a friendly and welcoming boutique law firm based in the City, and is looking for an associate with 2-5 PQE to handle a variety of high value UK and international commercial disputes. Might suit a City lawyer looking for a radically different work/life balance with a strong future route to partner, or a regional lawyer looking for their first move into a City firm. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Commercial Litigation Associate- Boutique City practice

Job Title: Corporate Associate- Public/Private M&amp;A- Top 20 Firm Salary: £105,000- £130,000 PQE Level: 2-5 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client, a leading Top 20 law firm has a formidable corporate practice advising on both M&amp;A to large privately owned companies and the FTSE350. The team is always one of the most active in the market and has a proven track record of developing associates into partners. For more information on this role or other opportunities within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Corporate Associate- Public/Private M&A- Top 20 Firm

Job Title: Private client senior associate looking for immediate partnership Salary: £100,000+ bonus PQE Level: Partner Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client is an entrepreneurial medium sized Central London law firm that is looking for an additional private client partner to advise HNWIs and entrepreneurs. The role suits an ambitious private client senior associate who is looking for an immediate partner role. You will need to have a client following of c£250-300k and alongside this will service and develop their existing client base. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity or other roles within London please do get in touch with Morris Goodman at Chadwick Nott. (e) morrisgoodman@chadwicknott.co.uk (m) 07955275981 (t) 02039109472*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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