Associate – Property Law | Northcote Road (Clapham)

Associate – Property Law | Northcote Road (Clapham)

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate with solid experience in Property Law to join Laurus at our Northcote Road office.

You'll be a qualified solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' post-qualified experience, although we are happy to consider relevant pre-qualified experience. You will need to be pragmatic, have an eye for detail, and be prepared to think on your feet.

Based in the heart of Northcote Road, you'll be part of one of London's most vibrant, family-oriented communities — tree-lined streets, outstanding schools, and a strong sense of community that keeps people rooted here for life.

What we're looking for

• Expertise in Property Law: You have solid experience across a wide range of residential property matters, with technical expertise and outstanding client care skills. You approach your work with pragmatism, precision, and adaptability, thriving in our fast-paced environment.
• Ambition and Drive: You have the ambition to work in a dynamic environment and may wish to be considered for a future leadership role. You are ready to grow with the firm and take on increasing responsibility over time.
• Collaborative Team-Player: You work closely with senior lawyers and the Head of our Northcote Road office, contributing to the smooth operation of the department and upholding Laurus' high service standards at every turn.
• Community Focus: You understand the value of relationships. Working within the close-knit local community of Clapham and the surrounding neighbourhoods, you'll play an active role in nurturing client and introducer relationships that matter.
  
  

Key areas of expertise

• Sales, purchases, transfers and re-mortgages of residential leasehold and freehold property.
• Lease extensions.
• Auction sales and purchases.
• Managing and building relationships with clients and introducers.
• Supervising paralegals, trainees, and support staff.

What we offer

• A key role at our Northcote Road office, within a dynamic and supportive environment at the heart of the Clapham community.
• A competitive compensation package, with opportunities for professional advancement.
• An opportunity to be part of a firm that champions a client-centered, no-jargon approach, fostering an innovative and entrepreneurial culture.

About Laurus

Ranked in the Legal 500 and listed in Chambers & Partners, Laurus has rapidly garnered a reputation for legal excellence and top-notch service.

Our Property Law team is a full-service, leading property practice spanning residential, commercial, lease, licensing, disputes and litigation. Our collaboration with London's leading estate agents, prominent investors, developers, and high-net-worth clients underscores our commitment to excellence. At Laurus, we prioritise our people, ensuring our clients are at the heart of everything we do, and nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit that propels us forward.

We hold regular wellbeing and social initiatives and encourage positive mental health both inside and outside of the firm.

We welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds, and offer opportunities for growth, mentoring and professional development. We're committed to enabling everyone to thrive and understanding and celebrating our differences is a key part of that.