Regulatory Solicitor

Austen Lloyd; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Dorset seeks a Senior Residential Property Lawyer (6+ PQE) to manage high-value residential property matters. This role offers autonomy, clear progression to partnership, and a supportive team culture while promoting work/life balance and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance bonuses

Hybrid/flexible working options

25+ days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme and private medical cover

Clear progression prospects to partnership or leadership

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in residential property law.
• Proven ability to handle complex transactions.
• Confident in managing files independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload of complex residential conveyancing matters.
• Provide guidance to junior members of the team.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and support business development.

Skills

Client relationships

Communication

Business development

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx)

Job description

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Senior Residential Property Lawyer – 6+ PQE – Dorset CW 57369
Salary: £excellent package
Location: Dorset (Hybrid working available)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a seasoned Residential Property Solicitor or CILEx (6+ PQE) looking for a fresh challenge in a progressive and well-established Dorset firm? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior-level role with autonomy, responsibility, and a clear path to further progression.

About the Firm:
This respected regional firm is known for its client-focused service, long-standing community ties, and supportive team culture. They offer flexible working, modern systems, and a strong commitment to work/life balance.

The Role:
As a Senior Residential Property Lawyer, you will manage a caseload of complex residential conveyancing matters and provide guidance to junior members of the team. Matters will typically include:

High-value freehold and leasehold sales/purchases
Remortgages and transfers of equity
New build and shared ownership transactions
Lease extensions and title issues
HNW and bespoke property matters

You’ll be expected to maintain excellent client relationships, contribute to departmental strategy, and support ongoing business development.

Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with 6+ years PQE in residential property
Proven ability to handle complex or high-value transactions
Confident in managing files independently and supervising junior staff
Strong client-facing and communication skills
Commercially aware and proactive in business development

Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance bonuses
Hybrid/flexible working options
25+ days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme and private medical cover
Clear progression prospects to partnership or leadership

Ready to lead and grow in a firm that values experience and initiative?