Legal jobs in Dorking

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Criminal Solicitor

eNL Surrey, UK

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR, 2+ PQE, SURREY, £61,750 - £71,400. Ready for a new challenge? Use your criminal law experience to retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with a highly respected organisation, benefiting from comprehensive training, dedicated support, and clear career progression. Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive an outstanding pension and excellent benefits package - JOB REF: 5914 THE ROLE: Join a highly regarded organisation as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining hands-on experience across a varied and complex criminal caseload. You will use your advocacy, case preparation and analytical skills to build strong cases, develop specialist prosecution expertise, and make a meaningful contribution to the delivery of justice. With comprehensive training, ongoing support, and clear career progression, you will have everything you need to thrive in your new career. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in...

MP

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Legal Counsel - Commercial Property and Land Right

Morgan Philips Group Surrey, UK

LEGAL COUNSEL - COMMERCIAL PROPERTY & LAND RIGHTS CENTRAL SURREY (c2 DAYS PER WEEK IN OFFICE) PERMANENT ROLE 70,000 BASIC SALARY Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment are presently representing a UK based multi-utility network utilities provider in their search someone to join their in house legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading on the negotiation of a range of agreements and transactions from instruction to completion. You would supervise other, more junior members of the legal team and be responsible for identifying and advising on legal risks and implementing appropriate mitigations. This role is responsible for: Managing and negotiating land rights and water adoption transactions from instruction to completion. Supervising junior members of the legal team on land rights matters. Identifying risk in relation to legal matters and developing and implementing appropriate mitigations. Assisting with the resolution of...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

eNL Surrey, UK

Commercial Litigation Solicitor - 6+ Years' PQE, Surrey £65,000+ DOE. An exceptional opportunity for an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a supportive team, handling a broad range of complex and high-value commercial disputes. Job Ref: 5669 •Handle a diverse caseload of commercial and business disputes for an impressive client base including corporates, SMEs, partnerships and individuals. •Advise on complex contractual, shareholder, professional negligence and property-related disputes, representing clients in mediation, arbitration and litigation proceedings. •Support the wider Commercial Litigation team, including supervising junior colleagues and contributing to the department's business development and client care objectives. •Applications are welcomed from Commercial Litigation Solicitors with a minimum of 6 years' PQE, with strong technical expertise and experience handling complex disputes. •Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Commercial Property Solicitor

eNL Surrey, UK

Commercial Property Solicitor - 6+ Years' PQE, Surrey £65,000+ DOE. An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career with a successful and collaborative team in Surrey. Job Ref: 5667 OVERVIEW: This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to play a key role in the continued success of the department, advising a diverse client base including property developers, investors, landlords, tenants and financial institutions. You will provide clear, pragmatic and commercially focused advice while managing a varied caseload and maintaining strong client relationships. Alongside your fee-earning work, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior colleagues, contribute to departmental leadership, support business development and become involved in wider firm initiatives. Applications are welcomed from Commercial Property Solicitors with a minimum of 6 years' PQE, with previous experience...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Insolvency and Restructuring Solicitor - Partner

eNL Surrey, UK

Insolvency and Restructuring Solicitor - Partner, 10+ Years' PQE, Surrey Market Rate. An exceptional opportunity for an experienced Insolvency and Restructuring Solicitor to join a highly regarded firm and take a leading role in the continued growth of its specialist practice. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Partner seeking high-quality work, excellent rewards and the opportunity to shape the future direction of the department. Job Ref: 5671 OVERVIEW: The successful candidate will lead an established Insolvency and Restructuring team, advising on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters, corporate restructurings, distressed transactions, enforcement strategies and turnaround solutions. You will provide commercially focused advice across formal and informal insolvency processes, acting for businesses, insolvency practitioners and other key stakeholders, while taking a leading role in the strategic development of the practice. This will...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Prosecutions Lawyer

eNL Surrey, UK

RETRAIN OPPORTUNITY - PROSECUTIONS LAWYER, GUILDFORD, £46,800 - £50,000. Looking for a new challenge that offers genuine career development? This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor or Barrister to retrain in Prosecutions, with comprehensive training, mentoring and ongoing support provided. Open to lawyers from any practice area, particularly those with contentious experience, the role combines meaningful public service work with a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, an outstanding pension, and excellent long-term progression - JOB REF: THE ROLE: Develop specialist expertise as a Prosecutions Lawyer, working on a varied and complex caseload while building your advocacy, case management, and prosecutorial skills. Contentious experience is welcomed but not essential, with comprehensive training and dedicated mentoring provided to help you successfully transition into prosecutions. THE CANDIDATE: This opportunity is open to qualified Solicitors and...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Legal Assistant - Lending department - Guildford

Office Angels Guildford, UK

Legal Assistant - Lending Location: Guildford - near the train station Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: 26,000 - 27,000 Working Pattern: Full Time - Office based Are you and experienced administrator ready for an exciting opportunity in the legal industry? Our client, a respected organisation in the legal sector, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant, ideally with experience working in property or Finance, to join their dynamic Lending team in Guildford. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant workplace where your skills will be valued and your career can flourish! Key Responsibilities: As a Legal Assistant specialising in Lending, you will play a crucial role in supporting the legal team with various tasks, including: Assisting in the preparation and review of legal documents related to lending transactions. Conducting legal research to support case preparation and client inquiries. Managing and organising case...

AO

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

BD Manager - IP Litigation

A&O Shearman Caterham, UK

We are recruiting for a BD Manager - IP Litigation to join our Marketing team in London. Marketing team - London Our Marketing team helps the firm win and grow the right clients and work. We drive client development across the firm - deepening priority relationships, increasing share of wallet and converting strategic opportunities into profitable revenue. We equip partners with effective go-to-market strategies, tactics and processes, differentiated insights and disciplined execution. Alongside this, we strengthen the firm's market profile and reputation to support client acquisition, retention, and growth. We work as one integrated global team, aligning central support and expertise with local knowledge and execution to maximize impact across offices, practice groups, sectors and client programs. This role sits in the business development (BD) team. The BD team is focused on practice group strategy, implementing practice group business plans, winning new clients,...

01 Nov, 2026

Contract

Temporary Residential Legal Secretary

£16.00 - £17.00 hourly

Office Angels Caterham, UK

Experienced Residential Legal Secretary ASAP start Location: Caterham Pay Rate: 16.00 - 17.00 per hour Contract: 2-Week Rolling Temporary Contract Start: Immediate Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a well-established legal practice based in Caterham, is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing professional to join their team on an immediate-start, 2-week rolling temporary contract. Due to the specialist nature of the role, applicants must have recent residential conveyancing experience and be able to hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion. Preparing and reviewing legal documentation. Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and solicitors. Conducting searches and handling enquiries. Supporting property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers...

AO

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

IP Litigation Manager

A&O Shearman Wallington, UK

We are recruiting for a BD Manager - IP Litigation to join our Marketing team in London. Marketing team - London Our Marketing team helps the firm win and grow the right clients and work. We drive client development across the firm - deepening priority relationships, increasing share of wallet and converting strategic opportunities into profitable revenue. We equip partners with effective go-to-market strategies, tactics and processes, differentiated insights and disciplined execution. Alongside this, we strengthen the firm's market profile and reputation to support client acquisition, retention, and growth. We work as one integrated global team, aligning central support and expertise with local knowledge and execution to maximize impact across offices, practice groups, sectors and client programs. This role sits in the business development (BD) team. The BD team is focused on practice group strategy, implementing practice group business plans, winning new clients,...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Legal Secretary (Legal experience desirable)

Office Angels Kingston upon Thames, UK

Commercial Property Legal Assistant/Secretary Are you an experienced Administrator living close by to Kingston? Location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey with flexibility of home working Salary: 30,000 - 33,500 plus generous benefits package Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time (will accept 4 or 5 days a week) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Will accept candidates without legal experience Our client, a dynamic and reputable organisation based in Kingston, is seeking a motivated and skilled Admin Assistant to support their busy Commercial Property Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to start or further their career in the legal sector while contributing to a thriving team. Key Responsibilities Produce documents using Microsoft Word and audio digital dictation, with a typing speed of approximately 65 words per minute. Manage emails and diary schedules through Outlook effectively. Maintain all documents and...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Legal Administrator

Office Angels Kingston upon Thames, UK

Private Client Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary Are you an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary looking to join a highly respected and supportive law firm? Location: Kingston Salary: 30,000 - 33,500 DOE Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time (4-5 Days per Week) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (Flexible 4-Day Week Available) A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm. Please note: Previous Private Client Legal Secretarial or Legal Assistant experience is essential for this position. Key Responsibilities Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client team. Preparing and formatting legal documents, correspondence and reports using digital dictation. Managing diaries, appointments, emails and correspondence. Maintaining accurate client records and case files using the...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Legal Administrator

Office Angels Kingston upon Thames, UK

Private Client Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary Are you an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary looking to join a highly respected and supportive law firm? Location: Kingston Salary: £30,000 - £33,500 DOE Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time (4-5 Days per Week) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (Flexible 4-Day Week Available) A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm. Please note: Previous Private Client Legal Secretarial or Legal Assistant experience is essential for this position. Key Responsibilities Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client team. Preparing and formatting legal documents, correspondence and reports using digital dictation. Managing diaries, appointments, emails and correspondence. Maintaining accurate client records and case files...

31 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Legal Secretary (Legal experience desirable)

Office Angels Kingston upon Thames, UK

Commercial Property Legal Assistant/Secretary Are you an experienced Administrator living close by to Kingston? Location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey with flexibility of home working Salary: £30,000 - £33,500 plus generous benefits package Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time (will accept 4 or 5 days a week) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Will accept candidates without legal experience Our client, a dynamic and reputable organisation based in Kingston, is seeking a motivated and skilled Admin Assistant to support their busy Commercial Property Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to start or further their career in the legal sector while contributing to a thriving team. Key Responsibilities Produce documents using Microsoft Word and audio digital dictation, with a typing speed of approximately 65 words per minute. Manage emails and diary schedules through Outlook effectively. Maintain all...

AO

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

BD Manager - IP Litigation

A&O Shearman Morden, UK

We are recruiting for a BD Manager - IP Litigation to join our Marketing team in London. Marketing team - London Our Marketing team helps the firm win and grow the right clients and work. We drive client development across the firm - deepening priority relationships, increasing share of wallet and converting strategic opportunities into profitable revenue. We equip partners with effective go-to-market strategies, tactics and processes, differentiated insights and disciplined execution. Alongside this, we strengthen the firm's market profile and reputation to support client acquisition, retention, and growth. We work as one integrated global team, aligning central support and expertise with local knowledge and execution to maximize impact across offices, practice groups, sectors and client programs. This role sits in the business development (BD) team. The BD team is focused on practice group strategy, implementing practice group business plans, winning new clients,...

eN

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Prosecutions Lawyer

eNL West Sussex, UK

Retrain Opportunity - Prosecutions Lawyer, Brighton, £46,800 - £50,000. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor or Barrister to retrain and develop specialist expertise in Prosecutions, supported by comprehensive training, dedicated mentoring and structured career development. Applications are welcomed from lawyers across all areas of practice, with contentious experience advantageous. In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, exceptional pension and benefits package, and genuine opportunities for long-term progression - JOB REF: • This opportunity is open to qualified Solicitors and Barristers from any legal background who are seeking a fresh challenge and a new direction for their career. • You will join a highly regarded organisation and retrain as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining valuable experience across a varied and complex criminal law caseload. You'll develop specialist prosecutorial knowledge, alongside strong case management...

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24 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Criminal Solicitor

eNL Legal Recruitment Bromley, UK

CRIMINAL SOLICITOR, 1+ PQE, LONDON, £37,000 - £47,000 DOE - Join a growing criminal defence team, managing a varied caseload, undertaking regular Magistrates' Court advocacy, and developing your expertise. With a clear pathway towards Duty Solicitor status and flexible, part-time working options available, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career - JOB REF: THE ROLE Take on a varied and engaging criminal defence caseload, handling matters ranging from theft and assault to drug offences and more complex criminal allegations. You will play a hands-on role in defending clients, attending police stations and courts, conducting Magistrates' Court trials, and delivering confident, effective advocacy. From building compelling legal arguments to providing strategic advice and guiding clients through the criminal justice process, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact while working closely with barristers and other legal professionals to achieve the...

AO

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

IP Litigation Manager

A&O Shearman Ealing, London, UK

We are recruiting for a BD Manager - IP Litigation to join our Marketing team in London. Marketing team - London Our Marketing team helps the firm win and grow the right clients and work. We drive client development across the firm - deepening priority relationships, increasing share of wallet and converting strategic opportunities into profitable revenue. We equip partners with effective go-to-market strategies, tactics and processes, differentiated insights and disciplined execution. Alongside this, we strengthen the firm's market profile and reputation to support client acquisition, retention, and growth. We work as one integrated global team, aligning central support and expertise with local knowledge and execution to maximize impact across offices, practice groups, sectors and client programs. This role sits in the business development (BD) team. The BD team is focused on practice group strategy, implementing practice group business plans, winning new clients,...

28 Oct, 2026

Full Time Contract

Legal Intern / Paralegal Internship

£30,000 yearly

Gulf Oil Hybrid (London, UK)

Legal Intern / Paralegal Internship Launch your legal career with Gulf on a 1 year fixed-term internship within its international in-house legal team. This varied opportunity blends hands-on legal work with essential administration , calling for strong research skills, initiative and confidence using Excel, PowerPoint and Word. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Legal Assistant, Legal Administrator, Legal Graduate, Corporate Legal Assistant, In-House Legal Assistant, Legal Operations Assistant, Contracts Administrator, Governance Assistant, Compliance Administrator, Legal Secretary, Company Secretarial Assistant Benefits include generous health and life insurance and a tax-saving pension contribution. SALARY: circa £30,000 per annum per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid. Working from the Office in London (SW1Y) 3 Days per Week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) and 2 Days from...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Senior Conflicts Lawyer

Birchrose Associates London, UK

Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Conflicts Lawyer to join its established Risk & Compliance team on a permanent basis. The Firm Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong reputation for advising major corporations, financial institutions and global businesses across a broad range of practice areas. With an extensive international network, the firm combines high-quality legal expertise with a forward-thinking approach to technology and innovation. The firm offers a collaborative working environment, excellent opportunities for professional development and a strong commitment to supporting its employees. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Conflicts Lawyer to take on a senior advisory position within the firm's Risk & Compliance function. Working alongside senior leadership, the successful candidate will play an important role in managing complex conflicts matters,...