Residential Property Solicitor

Vasto Legal Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in London is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join a well-established Conveyancing team. The role involves handling diverse and high-value property transactions in a supportive and flexible environment. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, along with clear opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid working and genuine flexibility

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ PQE in residential property/conveyancing.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills.
• Proactive and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Handle varied caseload of residential property transactions.
• Sales and purchases of prime freehold and leasehold properties.
• Refinancing and re-mortgages.
• Transfers of equity.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client-handling skills

Proactive approach

Job description

Residential Property Solicitor (1+ PQE) – Legal 500 City Firm

The Firm

This Legal 500-ranked City practice has earned a reputation as one of London’s go-to firms for residential property work. Acting for high-net-worth individuals, developers, and international investors, the firm is well known for handling high-value and often complex transactions.

Alongside the quality of its client base, the firm is equally renowned of its culture. It’s a genuinely people-focused practice where flexibility, collaboration, and wellbeing are prioritised. Hybrid working is standard, career development is actively encouraged, and staff retention is among the best in the market

The Role

The firm is looking to recruit a Residential Property Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join its well-established Conveyancing team. Working alongside a Legal 500 recognised Partner, you’ll handle a varied caseload with exposure to top-tier work, including:

• Sales and purchases of prime freehold and leasehold properties
• Refinancing and re-mortgages
• Transfers of equity
• High-value transactions for HNWIs and international clients

This role offers the rare combination of City-quality work and a genuinely supportive environment.

Requirements

• 1+ PQE in residential property/conveyancing
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ambition to grow within a market-leading team

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid working and genuine flexibility
• Clear progression opportunities within a respected Legal 500 firm

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who wants high-quality residential property work without sacrificing balance or progression.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jonny Dickens at [e-mail] or 07747 520 600.