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We believe that working at Downs Solicitors is challenging, stimulating and very rewarding.
Our employees are by far our greatest asset! We have worked hard to create a professional and friendly working environment that challenges our staff to perform at their highest levels whilst developing their own careers in a supportive and collegiate environment.
We are always on the lookout for talented and enthusiastic individuals to help us drive forward our plans.
Work Experience 2026
Applications for our 2026 Work Experience Programme are now closed.
Early Careers
We believe that working at Downs Solicitors LLP is challenging, stimulating and very rewarding.
This is an exciting opportunity to train with a diverse and highly experienced team of legal professionals across a broad range of practice areas.
Applications for 2026 are now closed. Please keep an eye on the site for 2027 opportunities.
Current vacancies
Commercial Property Fee-earner
We are looking for a motivated and skilled Commercial Property Solicitor with relevant experience to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting our clients with a wide range of commercial property matters. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to work in a collaborative and challenging environment.
Whilst covering all four offices, the role will predominately be based in our Dorking office.
apply nowHR Administrator
The role of the HR Administrator is to support the HR function, with a particular focus on maintaining accurate employee data, supporting payroll processes, and producing insightful HR reports and analytics. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within HR while gaining exposure to financial and data-driven processes.
apply nowProperty Litigation Fee-earner - 5 yrs + PQE
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Property Litigation Solicitor with substantial experience in Landlord & Tenant litigation, property and boundary disputes.
apply nowSenior Residential Property Fee-earner / Partner
Downs is a long-established and respected law firm based in Surrey, recognised for our commitment to excellence and our client-focused approach across various practice areas. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional client care and practical solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled and highly motivated Senior Residential Conveyancing Fee-earner to join our busy team based in Dorking or Reigate.
Why work at Downs?
Downs Solicitors is not just any law firm. Founded in 1836, we are proud to be one of Surrey’s oldest. Downs is a medium-sized law firm that is highly ranked in the Legal 500.
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