Legal jobs in City of London

We are seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to support a busy conveyancing department, managing files from instruction through to post-completion. This role offers hands-on experience across all stages of residential property transactions in a collaborative environment.

An exciting opportunity for a 5+ PQE Senior Associate to join a dynamic Corporate Team advising on M&A, equity fundraisings, and complex corporate transactions. This role offers leadership responsibilities, client engagement, and career progression within a supportive, hybrid-working environment.

This role is responsible for advising on financial crime, sanctions, and AML matters within the firm. The successful candidate would be a qualified solicitor, have extensive financial crime experience, and have managed investigations on complex internal matters.

The Transaction Monitoring Analyst role involves analysing and investigating financial transactions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This position is ideal for those with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of financial services compliance standards.

An excellent opportunity for a 2 to 4 PQE real estate solicitor to join a leading national practice with a top tier reputation in development work. You will handle high quality site acquisition and development matters for an impressive client base while working closely with senior partners.

Join a leading international law firm as a Restructuring & Bankruptcy Associate (1-5 PQE) in London. You'll advise on complex restructuring, insolvency, and special situations, working on multi-jurisdictional mandates and high-value financing instruments.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Private Wealth and Tax KL professional to join a thriving Legal department within the Professional Services industry. The role is based in London and involves providing expert advice and support to high-net-worth clients.

This role supports a large team of real estate lawyers by driving excellence in legal service delivery, knowledge management, and innovation. You'll lead training, develop precedents, integrate technology solutions, and provide strategic insights to shape the future of real estate law.

This role is for a Banking & Finance Paralegal to support a Tier 1 global banking team at a leading international law firm, working on complex transactional matters and client liaison. It offers a salary of £30,000-£35,000, hybrid working, SQE sponsorship, and excellent career progression opportunities.

We are seeking a Senior Knowledge Lawyer / Knowledge Counsel to join the Asset & Structured Finance Group, with a particular focus on maritime work. The role ensures that first-class know-how is available to lawyers, supporting them in delivering best-in-class legal services. You will champion legal, client and market knowledge, providing front-line support to lawyers and, indirectly, to clients, covering English law across an international framework.

This role (4 day week) offers the chance to lead knowledge initiatives within a dynamic Construction and Engineering team. You'll provide expert technical support, shape precedents, and drive training while working closely with senior lawyers on high-profile projects.

This is a permanent Knowledge Development Lawyer position within a leading Employment & Partnerships team, focused on creating and managing high-quality legal resources, delivering training, and supporting fee earners with technical expertise. The role also involves driving knowledge-led business development initiatives, contributing to thought leadership, and leveraging legal technology to enhance efficiency.

My client is seeking a Knowledge Lawyer with at least four years' PQE to join a leading Construction and Engineering team on a 4 day per week basis. The role focuses on training, know-how development, precedent management, and legal updates, offering the chance to work on high-profile projects within a collaborative, partner-led environment.

An exciting opportunity for skilled and motivated lawyers to join the firm's Commercial Property team, working on a wide range of real estate matters. You'll benefit from exposure to major projects and transactions while enjoying a flexible and supportive environment.

Join a dynamic Finance team specialising in derivatives and structured finance. You will advise on a broad range of transactions, including OTC derivatives, structured products, securities financing, and highly structured financing arrangements. The role also involves working closely with the firm's structured credit, securitisation, and energy/project finance practices.

This role is for a Senior Knowledge Development Lawyer to lead knowledge strategy, precedent management, and training within a top-tier Real Estate Finance team. You'll drive innovation through legal tech, support client-facing initiatives, and collaborate across jurisdictions to deliver best practice and technical excellence.

This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist property team advising charities and not-for-profits on a wide range of commercial property matters. The work includes acquisitions and disposals, leasing, property management, and strategic advice on property portfolios. You'll be part of a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment where your contribution will directly support organisations making a difference.

Join a busy, client-focused property team where you'll lead commercial transactions and contribute to the future of the practice under the guidance of the Head of Property. This is a hands-on role with scope to supervise, collaborate, and grow your profile in Jersey's legal market.

Join a globally recognised real estate team advising on high-value leasing transactions with a focus on hospitality and commercial assets. This is a senior-level role with immediate start, offering leadership responsibility on landmark deals.

Join a top-ranked construction team at a leading UK firm, advising on high-profile development projects across the social housing and private sectors. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of building and fire safety law in a dynamic, growing team.

Join a highly regarded Commercial Real Estate team known for advising sophisticated developers, funds, and institutional investors. This is a career-defining opportunity to work on complex transactions with a strong ESG focus and supervise junior lawyers.

This is an opportunity to join a prestigious and highly regarded Commercial Real Estate team, working on either complex mixed-use development and regeneration projects or high-value asset management and investment transactions. You'll be part of a collaborative and well-supported environment, with direct client contact and high-quality work from day one.

Join a ranked and well-regarded Real Estate team within a prestigious international law firm, offering exposure to high-quality work across investment, development, and landlord and tenant matters. This is a growth opportunity for a junior lawyer to build their profile in a collaborative and well-supported environment.

Join a prestigious West End firm to work directly with a senior partner on high-value commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and landlord and tenant matters. This is a client-facing role for a 1-3 PQE lawyer, offering early responsibility and exposure to a small amount of residential work.

Join a fast-growing Real Estate Finance team led by a dynamic and commercially-minded partner, known for delivering complex bridging and property finance transactions with speed and precision. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to high-value deals, direct client contact, and the opportunity to grow quickly within a collaborative and ambitious environment.

An established and well-regarded law firm in Wimbledon is seeking a confident, proactive commercial property lawyer to join its successful team. This is a client-facing role offering exposure to a broad range of commercial property matters, with autonomy and scope to contribute to business development.

A well-established law firm is seeking a confident, self-motivated Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing property team. This is a newly created role in response to increased client demand, offering exposure to high-quality matters across both commercial and residential property.

This role serves as the primary relationship manager between the Regulator and its external partners, ensuring that outsourced investigations are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high legal standard. You will work to maintain regulatory independence and ensure all enforcement activity aligns with the regulatory framework and fulfils their statutory duties.

This role sits at the centre of the real estate practice, focusing on maintaining, developing and automating core precedents to support high‑quality legal delivery. Working closely with fee‑earners and the Managing PDL, it combines technical expertise with innovation, training and market insight.

As the Director, Head of Debt Issuer Services, you'll lead a specialist team focused on supporting complex bond transactions and bondholder identification assignments. Working closely with financial institutions, legal advisors, and restructuring experts, you'll play a key role in delivering services related to liability management and debt restructuring for both corporate and sovereign issuers.