Real Estate Recovery Solicitor

AJ Chambers ®; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A top 75 law firm in the UK is seeking an ambitious Real Estate Recovery Solicitor to join their growing team. The role offers full flexibility through remote, hybrid, or office-based work options. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years PQE, with the ability to work independently. The firm supports clients in unregulated loan originations and recoveries. Attractive salary range of £100-130K depending on experience, plus benefits such as pension and private health insurance.

Benefits

Pension

Private health insurance

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years Post Qualification Experience (PQE) required.
• Ability to handle cases independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience in Real Estate Finance preferred but generalist background considered.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in unregulated loan originations and recoveries.
• Handle complex Real Estate Recovery cases.
• Work closely with Partner and Senior Associate in the team.

Skills

Legal expertise in Real Estate Recovery

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Strong communication skills

Education

Minimum 4 years PQE

Job description

Recovery Solicitor (Real Estate Recovery & Insolvency) - Top 75 Law Firm - Remote, Hybrid, Part-time or Full time!

AJ Chambers are currently recruiting a fantastic opportunity for our client, a Top 75, entrepreneurial and progressive law firm. This is a role that can offer full flexibility, offering a working pattern open to the right candidate – whether that is entirely remote from the comfort of your own home, hybrid, working from a nearby office once a week, and can be considered full or part‑time.

They are an established and growing Real Estate Finance Team with a wealth of expertise in the specialist secured lending industry. They are looking to expand the team through the hire of an ambitious and entrepreneurially minded Real Estate Recovery Solicitor to join the very busy team which is headed up by a Partner and Senior Associate with extensive industry experience. The immediate team’s principal clients are specialist property finance (bridging and development) lenders and receivers, who they support in respect of unregulated loan originations and recoveries.

We are looking for someone with a minimum 4 years PQE, who can work confidentially with minimal/no supervision. Whilst this role is a RE Restructuring / Recovery position within commercial RE, our client is open to candidates with a generalist background.

On offer:

• Salary £100-130K DOE / PQE
• Pension
• Private health insurance
• Flexible working