Lexella Partners Ltd

Private Client Senior Associate Location: Birmingham PQE: Typically 5+ years (more senior applicants welcomed) An established and well-regarded regional law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Senior Associate to join its growing Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Private Client lawyer who enjoys working closely with clients, values quality over volume, and is looking to join a firm with a genuinely supportive and collegiate culture. The Opportunity You will join a respected Private Client team handling a broad range of high-quality work for individuals and families, often across generations. The role offers a high degree of autonomy, access to interesting and sometimes complex matters, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the ongoing development of the team. This position would suit a Senior Associate who wants to focus on doing good work, building long-term client relationships, and working in an environment where people are trusted and supported. The Role Will Include Managing a varied Private Client caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Estate administration, including complex and taxable estates Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax planning Trusts, including creation and administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Acting as a trusted adviser to clients on sensitive and important matters Working closely with partners on complex instructions Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers where appropriate Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the Private Client offering About You Qualified Private Client solicitor, typically 5+ years PQE Strong technical experience across core Private Client work Comfortable managing your own caseload with a high level of independence Client-focused, pragmatic, and commercially aware A collaborative team player who values professionalism and long-term relationships STEP qualification or progress towards STEP is desirable but not essential What s On Offer High-quality, interesting Private Client work A supportive and down-to-earth team culture Sensible approach to workloads and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits Clear long-term progression opportunities, shaped around the individual

Part-Time In-House Lawyer Location: North-West (hybrid) Hours: Part-time (3 4 days per week) Salary: 65-95k, dependent on experience Are you looking for a role where your legal expertise can influence how a business operates and delivers for its customers? This is a newly created in-house position with a values-driven organisation that works across highly regulated sectors. The Role You ll provide practical, commercial advice to colleagues dealing with disputes involving both individuals and small businesses. The role is advisory rather than contentious, but a strong understanding of the litigation process will be key to supporting sound decision-making. As the organisation s first in-house lawyer, you ll have the opportunity to shape how legal support is delivered, embed best practice, and act as a trusted adviser to teams across the business. You ll also manage external legal relationships where needed. About You Qualified solicitor or barrister with strong experience in dispute resolution, regulatory law or litigation. Background in a regulated sector, ideally energy, would be a distinct advantage. Excellent communicator, able to give clear, pragmatic advice to non-lawyers. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance legal risk against practical outcomes. Proactive and adaptable, motivated to contribute in a part-time capacity. What s on Offer Flexible part-time role (3 4 days per week). Opportunity to be the first in-house lawyer and shape the role. Interesting, values-driven work with exposure to complex and meaningful issues. A collaborative and supportive environment where your contribution will be highly visible.

Part-Time In-House Lawyer Location: North-West (hybrid) Hours: Part-time (3 4 days per week) Salary: 65-95k, dependent on experience Are you looking for a role where your legal expertise can influence how a business operates and delivers for its customers? This is a newly created in-house position with a values-driven organisation that works across highly regulated sectors. The Role You ll provide practical, commercial advice to colleagues dealing with disputes involving both individuals and small businesses. The role is advisory rather than contentious, but a strong understanding of the litigation process will be key to supporting sound decision-making. As the organisation s first in-house lawyer, you ll have the opportunity to shape how legal support is delivered, embed best practice, and act as a trusted adviser to teams across the business. You ll also manage external legal relationships where needed. About You Qualified solicitor or barrister with strong experience in dispute resolution, regulatory law or litigation. Background in a regulated sector, ideally energy, would be a distinct advantage. Excellent communicator, able to give clear, pragmatic advice to non-lawyers. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance legal risk against practical outcomes. Proactive and adaptable, motivated to contribute in a part-time capacity. What s on Offer Flexible part-time role (3 4 days per week). Opportunity to be the first in-house lawyer and shape the role. Interesting, values-driven work with exposure to complex and meaningful issues. A collaborative and supportive environment where your contribution will be highly visible.