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Residential Property Solicitor
Residential Property Solicitor (5+ PQE)
📍 Manchester | 💼 Hybrid Working | ⭐ Legal 500 Firm
Looking for a residential property role where quality matters more than volume?
This firm is exclusively seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join their high-performing team in Manchester—a Legal 500 firm with a stellar reputation.
Why This Role Stands Out
Most law firms claim to offer great culture, work-life balance, and career growth—but this one delivers:
- Award-winning employer
- Hybrid working flexibility
- High-quality residential property work (not mass conveyancing)
- Sensible caseloads and realistic expectations
- Strong support structure
- Modern, people-first culture
- No presenteeism or unnecessary monitoring
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Graduate Consultant — 2026 Scheme
Why you're a good match
StrongYour economics background and your summer at a regional bank line up with what PwC looks for on the consulting scheme. Applications close in four weeks.
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Why you're a good match
You’ve got the grades and the economics background, and your bank internship is exactly the experience this scheme looks for. Apply soon — deadlines close within the month.
Experience fit
Your summer at the bank plus your econometrics coursework map directly to the day-one responsibilities on this scheme — client modelling, market briefings, and deal support.
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No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
This firm thrives on exceptional client service—and at the same time prioritises fair treatment of its team. Lawyers benefit from: ✔ Well-resourced collaboration ✔ Genuine professional support ✔ Focus on quality over volume ✔ Freedom to deliver top-tier work without the stresses of high-pressure environments.
The Role
You’ll manage a broad spectrum of residential property matters, working with skilled colleagues in a team committed to quality, autonomy, and ongoing development.


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About You
The firm is looking for: 🔹 A qualified solicitor with 5+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE) 🔹 Strong expertise in residential conveyancing 🔹 A client-focused, commercially minded approach 🔹 Someone seeking a long-term career investment in a firm that values team members
Open to proactive discussions—whether you're actively job hunting or exploring options, this firm’s philosophy and culture are worth conversation.
Next Steps
📞 Call: 0204 6153 130 (for a confidential discussion) 🔗 Apply: LinkedIn
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