The Role My client is seeking a Senior Contentious Probate Lawyer to lead on high-value, sensitive, and often multi-jurisdictional estate disputes. This is a key hire within a growing team, offering genuine scope for progression and autonomy. You'll be advising high-net-worth individuals, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries on a wide range of contentious probate matters including: Challenges to the validity of wills Inheritance Act claims Executor/Trustee disputes Claims involving undue influence or lack of capacity Disputes over lifetime gifts and trusts The experience and skills you will be able to offer 7+ years' PQE with a strong track record in contentious probate STEP/ACTAPS membership or working towards it (desirable) Exceptional technical knowledge and commercial acumen Confident handling complex litigation and client relationships Proven ability to mentor and lead junior team members Why Join this Law firm A nationally recognised Private Client team with top tier rankings Clear partnership prospects and strategic influence within the team A supportive and collaborative working culture Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A commitment to your professional development To apply contact Penny on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
The Role My client is seeking a Senior Contentious Probate Lawyer to lead on high-value, sensitive, and often multi-jurisdictional estate disputes. This is a key hire within a growing team, offering genuine scope for progression and autonomy. You'll be advising high-net-worth individuals, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries on a wide range of contentious probate matters including: Challenges to the validity of wills Inheritance Act claims Executor/Trustee disputes Claims involving undue influence or lack of capacity Disputes over lifetime gifts and trusts The experience and skills you will be able to offer 7+ years' PQE with a strong track record in contentious probate STEP/ACTAPS membership or working towards it (desirable) Exceptional technical knowledge and commercial acumen Confident handling complex litigation and client relationships Proven ability to mentor and lead junior team members Why Join this Law firm A nationally recognised Private Client team with top tier rankings Clear partnership prospects and strategic influence within the team A supportive and collaborative working culture Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A commitment to your professional development To apply contact Penny on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Godington, Oxfordshire
Our prestigious client, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, is seeking an experienced Solicitor with around 2 years' PQE+ to join their close-knit team and play a key role in driving the growth of their Private Client department. The firm offers an excellent benefits package, including a performance bonus scheme, hybrid working, wellbeing initiatives, long-service awards, a health cash-back plan, structured career development programmes, and many other incentives. You will be joining a highly regarded practice recently named as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Known as market leaders within the legal sector, they reward performance, provide outstanding support and offer first class training opportunities. Demonstrate strong knowledge of: Complex tax and trust matters Wills Probate Court of Protection work Deputyships Show proven interest and experience in business development The Firm: The Legal 500 Firm, with a legacy spanning over a century, is widely acknowledged for its esteemed reputation. Boasting a sizable team of proficient lawyers who are dedicated to upholding the values of professionalism, clarity, respect, and genuine care, while providing an extensive range of expert legal services. Embracing a collaborative ethos, the firm cultivates a supportive atmosphere for both clients and colleagues, working towards achieving optimal outcomes. Recognising the effectiveness of teamwork, they understand that the best results emerge from collective efforts. Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Our prestigious client, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, is seeking an experienced Solicitor with around 2 years' PQE+ to join their close-knit team and play a key role in driving the growth of their Private Client department. The firm offers an excellent benefits package, including a performance bonus scheme, hybrid working, wellbeing initiatives, long-service awards, a health cash-back plan, structured career development programmes, and many other incentives. You will be joining a highly regarded practice recently named as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Known as market leaders within the legal sector, they reward performance, provide outstanding support and offer first class training opportunities. Demonstrate strong knowledge of: Complex tax and trust matters Wills Probate Court of Protection work Deputyships Show proven interest and experience in business development The Firm: The Legal 500 Firm, with a legacy spanning over a century, is widely acknowledged for its esteemed reputation. Boasting a sizable team of proficient lawyers who are dedicated to upholding the values of professionalism, clarity, respect, and genuine care, while providing an extensive range of expert legal services. Embracing a collaborative ethos, the firm cultivates a supportive atmosphere for both clients and colleagues, working towards achieving optimal outcomes. Recognising the effectiveness of teamwork, they understand that the best results emerge from collective efforts. Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Sellick Partnership are pleased to be assisting a local authority in the South East to recruit a Debt Recovery Lawyer to join their friendly team for a duration of 18 months - 2 years. About the Debt Recovery Lawyer role: To start ASAP For a duration of 18 months - 2 years Remote working £50-£55 per hour umbrella rate Responsibilities of the Debt Recovery Lawyer include: Managing a number of debt recovery cases, mostly in relation to adult social care and probate work Managing the process from initial instructions through to recovery of sums owed Ensuring that timely advice is provided to maximise the council's prospects of recovering sums owed Ensuring deadlines are met Handling a full and varied caseload with minimal supervision Candidates can work on a fully remote basis. Experience in debt recovery for a local authority is preferred. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience for the role of Debt Recovery Lawyer, please apply now or contact Lucy Walsh in our Manchester office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
Sellick Partnership are pleased to be assisting a local authority in the South East to recruit a Debt Recovery Lawyer to join their friendly team for a duration of 18 months - 2 years. About the Debt Recovery Lawyer role: To start ASAP For a duration of 18 months - 2 years Remote working £50-£55 per hour umbrella rate Responsibilities of the Debt Recovery Lawyer include: Managing a number of debt recovery cases, mostly in relation to adult social care and probate work Managing the process from initial instructions through to recovery of sums owed Ensuring that timely advice is provided to maximise the council's prospects of recovering sums owed Ensuring deadlines are met Handling a full and varied caseload with minimal supervision Candidates can work on a fully remote basis. Experience in debt recovery for a local authority is preferred. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience for the role of Debt Recovery Lawyer, please apply now or contact Lucy Walsh in our Manchester office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Our client is a Legal 500-ranked law firm with six offices across Essex and a well-established reputation as a forward-thinking, energetic, and people-focused organisation. Known for offering long-term, structured, and progressive careers, the firm continues to invest in the growth of its teams and talent. Our client is now recruiting for a Private Client Lawyer with 3 - 6 years PQE or equivalent to join its thriving and supportive Private Client department. Applications are welcomed for those that are looking to develop their career within a respected and collaborative firm. The successful candidates will have experience advising on Wills, Trusts and Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and estate and later life planning, and will be confident in building and maintaining strong client relationships. There will be opportunities to manage existing clients while also developing a personal client base. Previous involvement in marketing or business development activities would be advantageous, as the role includes contributing to departmental and firm-wide marketing initiatives. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, subject to client needs, alongside a competitive salary package and clear career progression within a dynamic and growing Private Client team.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Our client is a Legal 500-ranked law firm with six offices across Essex and a well-established reputation as a forward-thinking, energetic, and people-focused organisation. Known for offering long-term, structured, and progressive careers, the firm continues to invest in the growth of its teams and talent. Our client is now recruiting for a Private Client Lawyer with 3 - 6 years PQE or equivalent to join its thriving and supportive Private Client department. Applications are welcomed for those that are looking to develop their career within a respected and collaborative firm. The successful candidates will have experience advising on Wills, Trusts and Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and estate and later life planning, and will be confident in building and maintaining strong client relationships. There will be opportunities to manage existing clients while also developing a personal client base. Previous involvement in marketing or business development activities would be advantageous, as the role includes contributing to departmental and firm-wide marketing initiatives. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, subject to client needs, alongside a competitive salary package and clear career progression within a dynamic and growing Private Client team.
An opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award winning, modern firm. You will assist on all aspects or Private Client matters, including but not limited to Wills, Trusts, Probate and Court of Protection. You will manage your own caseload of files and have the opportunity to work with highly experienced lawyers. We are looking for a solicitor who can bring a strong skillset to support our firm. Candidate Criteria: Qualified Solicitor 2+ PQE. Specialist in Private Client law with experience in Probate and Court of Protection. Excellent client care from building client relationships to maintaining a client base. Ability to handle a varied caseload and meet deadlines under pressure. Team development from training to supporting junior professionals. Enforcing processes and procedures in the department. Benefits: Flexible working arrangements. Market leading salary. Full legal support. Exceptional career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and development. If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to enquire about our other Residential Conveyancing opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many great Conveyancing Opportunities in and around Greater Manchester currently.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
An opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award winning, modern firm. You will assist on all aspects or Private Client matters, including but not limited to Wills, Trusts, Probate and Court of Protection. You will manage your own caseload of files and have the opportunity to work with highly experienced lawyers. We are looking for a solicitor who can bring a strong skillset to support our firm. Candidate Criteria: Qualified Solicitor 2+ PQE. Specialist in Private Client law with experience in Probate and Court of Protection. Excellent client care from building client relationships to maintaining a client base. Ability to handle a varied caseload and meet deadlines under pressure. Team development from training to supporting junior professionals. Enforcing processes and procedures in the department. Benefits: Flexible working arrangements. Market leading salary. Full legal support. Exceptional career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and development. If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to enquire about our other Residential Conveyancing opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many great Conveyancing Opportunities in and around Greater Manchester currently.
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible We are open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Our office is in Bristol. About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What we re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What we can offer you We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with our Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show us how your technical competence. Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible We are open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Our office is in Bristol. About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What we re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What we can offer you We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with our Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show us how your technical competence. Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Probate or Private Client Lawyer to join a well-established and respected Wills & Probate team - with genuine long-term career prospects from day one. This is far more than a standard fee-earning role. It offers a clear pathway to Head of Department, as the Senior Partner looks to step back from the Private Client work. For an ambitious and capable Lawyer, this is a rare chance to take ownership, influence direction and build something meaningful within a supportive firm. What's on Offer Hybrid working available from the outset Competitive salary tailored to your experience and the value you bring Generous bonus structure with clear financial incentives Realistic and transparent progression linked to performance Autonomy within a collaborative and supportive environment Offices conveniently located near a mainline train station You will manage a varied caseload of probate and estate administration matters from instruction through to completion, supported by experienced colleagues who handle wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney work. For those who prefer broader exposure, the firm is equally open to candidates seeking a full Private Client caseload, offering flexibility to shape the role around your strengths and interests. Your responsibilities will include: Advising executors, administrators and beneficiaries with clarity and empathy Drafting and reviewing probate applications, inheritance tax returns and estate accounts Maintaining excellent client relationships and high service standards Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Working closely with the Senior Partner and colleagues across the firm This opportunity will suit a Lawyer with ideally three or more years' experience running probate files independently (PQE is a guide; equivalent experience will be considered). You will bring: Strong technical expertise in probate and estate administration Confidence managing matters with minimal supervision Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, ambitious and collaborative approach For a Lawyer seeking autonomy, performance-based reward, clear progression and the opportunity to step into a leadership role within a respected private client practice, this represents an outstanding next career move.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Probate or Private Client Lawyer to join a well-established and respected Wills & Probate team - with genuine long-term career prospects from day one. This is far more than a standard fee-earning role. It offers a clear pathway to Head of Department, as the Senior Partner looks to step back from the Private Client work. For an ambitious and capable Lawyer, this is a rare chance to take ownership, influence direction and build something meaningful within a supportive firm. What's on Offer Hybrid working available from the outset Competitive salary tailored to your experience and the value you bring Generous bonus structure with clear financial incentives Realistic and transparent progression linked to performance Autonomy within a collaborative and supportive environment Offices conveniently located near a mainline train station You will manage a varied caseload of probate and estate administration matters from instruction through to completion, supported by experienced colleagues who handle wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney work. For those who prefer broader exposure, the firm is equally open to candidates seeking a full Private Client caseload, offering flexibility to shape the role around your strengths and interests. Your responsibilities will include: Advising executors, administrators and beneficiaries with clarity and empathy Drafting and reviewing probate applications, inheritance tax returns and estate accounts Maintaining excellent client relationships and high service standards Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Working closely with the Senior Partner and colleagues across the firm This opportunity will suit a Lawyer with ideally three or more years' experience running probate files independently (PQE is a guide; equivalent experience will be considered). You will bring: Strong technical expertise in probate and estate administration Confidence managing matters with minimal supervision Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, ambitious and collaborative approach For a Lawyer seeking autonomy, performance-based reward, clear progression and the opportunity to step into a leadership role within a respected private client practice, this represents an outstanding next career move.
Are you ready to take the next step in your Private Client career? Our client, a respected law firm that's been established for over 200 years, offering the best legal advice and legal services in Dorset and the South West, is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their supportive team in Bridport. This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied caseload, contribute to practice development, and enjoy genuine flexibility in a collaborative environment. With opportunity for progression, including supervisory responsibilities, the firm has a variety of great benefits that include: Hybrid working pattern 25 days' annual leave Extra day off for your birthday Workplace pension scheme. Private health insurance (after probation). Flexible, collaborative working environment. Regular social events including summer and Christmas celebrations. What you'll be doing: Running a broad mixof Private Client matters with competence and efficiency, including wills, probate, LPAs, and estate administration. Providing excellent client care from first enquiry to case conclusion, including clear advice on costs, funding, and data protection requirements. Maintaining effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and third parties, ensuring cases progress smoothly. Supervising and supporting junior fee earners and support staff (as agreed with the Head of Department). Keeping well-structured files, accurate records, and complying with SRA professional standards. Actively contributing to the department's growth through business development, networking, and knowledge sharing. The ideal Private Client Lawyer will: Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid Private Client experience. Have strong client care skills and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team. Have a proactive approach to practice development and maintaining the firm's excellent reputation. Have organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage a busy caseload. This role offers not just a busy and rewarding caseload, but also the opportunity to develop your career, contribute to supervision, and play a key role in the continued success of the Private Client department.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your Private Client career? Our client, a respected law firm that's been established for over 200 years, offering the best legal advice and legal services in Dorset and the South West, is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their supportive team in Bridport. This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied caseload, contribute to practice development, and enjoy genuine flexibility in a collaborative environment. With opportunity for progression, including supervisory responsibilities, the firm has a variety of great benefits that include: Hybrid working pattern 25 days' annual leave Extra day off for your birthday Workplace pension scheme. Private health insurance (after probation). Flexible, collaborative working environment. Regular social events including summer and Christmas celebrations. What you'll be doing: Running a broad mixof Private Client matters with competence and efficiency, including wills, probate, LPAs, and estate administration. Providing excellent client care from first enquiry to case conclusion, including clear advice on costs, funding, and data protection requirements. Maintaining effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and third parties, ensuring cases progress smoothly. Supervising and supporting junior fee earners and support staff (as agreed with the Head of Department). Keeping well-structured files, accurate records, and complying with SRA professional standards. Actively contributing to the department's growth through business development, networking, and knowledge sharing. The ideal Private Client Lawyer will: Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid Private Client experience. Have strong client care skills and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team. Have a proactive approach to practice development and maintaining the firm's excellent reputation. Have organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage a busy caseload. This role offers not just a busy and rewarding caseload, but also the opportunity to develop your career, contribute to supervision, and play a key role in the continued success of the Private Client department.
NXTGEN is working with a well-regarded regional law firm in Norwich that is looking to strengthen its Dispute Resolution team with the appointment of a Litigation Lawyer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established practice with a strong reputation for client service, quality advice, and a varied pipeline of contentious work. The successful candidate will handle a broad caseload acting for businesses, individuals, and organisations across a range of disputes. The role would suit a lawyer who enjoys strategic problem solving, client contact, and managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution. The Opportunity You will advise on a range of disputes, including: Commercial disputes Contract claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Property litigation Debt recovery matters Professional negligence matters Contentious probate matters Settlement negotiations, mediation and court proceedings You will manage your own files while also supporting on larger and more complex matters where required. About You Applications are welcomed from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, and other qualified lawyers with litigation experience. You will likely bring: 3+ years' PQE or equivalent experience Strong dispute resolution background Confidence managing a varied caseload Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Commercial judgement Desire to continue progressing your career Apply To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply directly or contact NXTGEN Recruitment for a discreet conversation Salary Offered is dependant on experience
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is working with a well-regarded regional law firm in Norwich that is looking to strengthen its Dispute Resolution team with the appointment of a Litigation Lawyer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established practice with a strong reputation for client service, quality advice, and a varied pipeline of contentious work. The successful candidate will handle a broad caseload acting for businesses, individuals, and organisations across a range of disputes. The role would suit a lawyer who enjoys strategic problem solving, client contact, and managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution. The Opportunity You will advise on a range of disputes, including: Commercial disputes Contract claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Property litigation Debt recovery matters Professional negligence matters Contentious probate matters Settlement negotiations, mediation and court proceedings You will manage your own files while also supporting on larger and more complex matters where required. About You Applications are welcomed from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, and other qualified lawyers with litigation experience. You will likely bring: 3+ years' PQE or equivalent experience Strong dispute resolution background Confidence managing a varied caseload Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Commercial judgement Desire to continue progressing your career Apply To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply directly or contact NXTGEN Recruitment for a discreet conversation Salary Offered is dependant on experience
NXTGEN is delighted to be supporting a respected and growing law firm in Ipswich as they look to appoint a Private Client Lawyer into their established team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with a strong local reputation, loyal client base, and a consistent flow of quality work. The successful candidate will advise individuals, families, and business owners on a broad range of private client matters, joining a collaborative team known for its personable approach and high standards of client care. The role offers genuine scope for long-term development within a stable and supportive environment. The Role You will manage a varied caseload including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts Inheritance Tax planning Court of Protection matters Elderly client advisory work Succession planning You will build trusted client relationships and provide clear, empathetic, and commercially aware advice. About You We are keen to hear from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, STEP-qualified professionals, and other qualified lawyers with private client experience. You will likely offer: 2+ years' PQE or equivalent experience Experience handling private client matters independently Strong interpersonal and client care skills Attention to detail Compassionate and professional approach Ambition to progress your career Apply For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply now or contact NXTGEN directly. All conversations will be handled with complete discretion Salary offered is dependant on experience
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is delighted to be supporting a respected and growing law firm in Ipswich as they look to appoint a Private Client Lawyer into their established team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with a strong local reputation, loyal client base, and a consistent flow of quality work. The successful candidate will advise individuals, families, and business owners on a broad range of private client matters, joining a collaborative team known for its personable approach and high standards of client care. The role offers genuine scope for long-term development within a stable and supportive environment. The Role You will manage a varied caseload including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts Inheritance Tax planning Court of Protection matters Elderly client advisory work Succession planning You will build trusted client relationships and provide clear, empathetic, and commercially aware advice. About You We are keen to hear from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, STEP-qualified professionals, and other qualified lawyers with private client experience. You will likely offer: 2+ years' PQE or equivalent experience Experience handling private client matters independently Strong interpersonal and client care skills Attention to detail Compassionate and professional approach Ambition to progress your career Apply For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply now or contact NXTGEN directly. All conversations will be handled with complete discretion Salary offered is dependant on experience
Our client is a highly regarded, friendly and professional law firm with an excellent reputation in its local market. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Private Wealth Lawyer to their established team in Thame. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and personable lawyer who enjoys autonomy, values flexibility, and is looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The firm offers: Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle (full-time or part-time AND hybrid) A genuinely supportive and collaborative team environment High levels of autonomy with trusted responsibility Strong pipeline of quality work Clear scope for career progression as the department continues to grow Dedicated paralegal support This role would ideally suit a solicitor with 5+ years' PQE, although those with strong Private Wealth experience prior to qualification will also be considered. You'll manage a varied and high-quality caseload covering all aspects of Private Client work, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trust creation and management Lasting Powers of Attorney Working closely with a Partner, you will also play a key role in the ongoing development and success of the department. Key responsibilities include: Wills & Estate Planning Drafting simple and complex Wills, including tax-efficient structures Advising on inheritance tax, succession planning and asset protection Conducting client meetings and delivering tailored estate planning advice Probate & Estate Administration Managing matters from instruction through to estate closure Preparing IHT returns, probate applications and estate accounts Liaising with HMRC, clients, beneficiaries and third parties Handling a mix of straightforward and more complex estates Trusts Advising on trust creation, administration and termination Drafting trust documentation and supporting ongoing compliance Assisting trustees with legal and regulatory obligations Lasting Powers of Attorney Drafting and registering LPAs Advising clients on responsibilities, capacity and related issues Client Care & Compliance Delivering a high standard of client service with sensitivity and professionalism Ensuring compliance with SRA, AML and GDPR requirements Maintaining accurate and well-organised case files The ideal candidate will have: Confidence managing your own caseload independently Strong technical knowledge across Private Client matters Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, professional and client-focused The will to contribute to the growth of a successful department If you're looking for a role where you'll be trusted, supported and given the flexibility to balance work with life outside the office, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Our client is a highly regarded, friendly and professional law firm with an excellent reputation in its local market. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Private Wealth Lawyer to their established team in Thame. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and personable lawyer who enjoys autonomy, values flexibility, and is looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The firm offers: Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle (full-time or part-time AND hybrid) A genuinely supportive and collaborative team environment High levels of autonomy with trusted responsibility Strong pipeline of quality work Clear scope for career progression as the department continues to grow Dedicated paralegal support This role would ideally suit a solicitor with 5+ years' PQE, although those with strong Private Wealth experience prior to qualification will also be considered. You'll manage a varied and high-quality caseload covering all aspects of Private Client work, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trust creation and management Lasting Powers of Attorney Working closely with a Partner, you will also play a key role in the ongoing development and success of the department. Key responsibilities include: Wills & Estate Planning Drafting simple and complex Wills, including tax-efficient structures Advising on inheritance tax, succession planning and asset protection Conducting client meetings and delivering tailored estate planning advice Probate & Estate Administration Managing matters from instruction through to estate closure Preparing IHT returns, probate applications and estate accounts Liaising with HMRC, clients, beneficiaries and third parties Handling a mix of straightforward and more complex estates Trusts Advising on trust creation, administration and termination Drafting trust documentation and supporting ongoing compliance Assisting trustees with legal and regulatory obligations Lasting Powers of Attorney Drafting and registering LPAs Advising clients on responsibilities, capacity and related issues Client Care & Compliance Delivering a high standard of client service with sensitivity and professionalism Ensuring compliance with SRA, AML and GDPR requirements Maintaining accurate and well-organised case files The ideal candidate will have: Confidence managing your own caseload independently Strong technical knowledge across Private Client matters Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, professional and client-focused The will to contribute to the growth of a successful department If you're looking for a role where you'll be trusted, supported and given the flexibility to balance work with life outside the office, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: NQ Private Client Solicitor Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join our established and well-regarded Private Client team based in Cheltenham. This role is ideally suited to a junior solicitor who is genuinely committed to building a long-term career in Private Client law and is looking to develop within a supportive, experienced team. You will join a team of three, working closely alongside an experienced Partner and two experienced paralegals. The appointment will allow the Partner to focus on more complex matters, while you develop your own caseload and progressively take on greater responsibility. This role also presents a clear succession planning opportunity for an ambitious and capable junior Private Client lawyer keen to progress their career. Applications from Newly Qualified Solicitors are welcome. The Role Managing your own caseload of Private Client matters, appropriate to NQ level Supporting the Partner on complex and technical work as required Handling a range of Private Client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts Working collaboratively with paralegals and the wider team Developing strong client relationships and delivering high-quality client care Building technical capability with structured supervision and mentoring The Ideal Candidate Newly Qualified Solicitor with a genuine interest in Private Client law Relevant experience gained during a training contract or prior Private Client exposure Ambitious, reliable and keen to develop a long-term role within the firm Strong communication and organisational skills Based in, or within commutable distance of, Cheltenham and the surrounding Gloucestershire area Why Join Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Private Client Partner Clear progression and succession planning for the right candidate Supportive and collaborative working environment High-quality Private Client work with long-term career prospects Stable and established Gloucestershire-based practice Candidates wanting to apply for this position should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge - (phone number removed) / .
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: NQ Private Client Solicitor Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join our established and well-regarded Private Client team based in Cheltenham. This role is ideally suited to a junior solicitor who is genuinely committed to building a long-term career in Private Client law and is looking to develop within a supportive, experienced team. You will join a team of three, working closely alongside an experienced Partner and two experienced paralegals. The appointment will allow the Partner to focus on more complex matters, while you develop your own caseload and progressively take on greater responsibility. This role also presents a clear succession planning opportunity for an ambitious and capable junior Private Client lawyer keen to progress their career. Applications from Newly Qualified Solicitors are welcome. The Role Managing your own caseload of Private Client matters, appropriate to NQ level Supporting the Partner on complex and technical work as required Handling a range of Private Client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts Working collaboratively with paralegals and the wider team Developing strong client relationships and delivering high-quality client care Building technical capability with structured supervision and mentoring The Ideal Candidate Newly Qualified Solicitor with a genuine interest in Private Client law Relevant experience gained during a training contract or prior Private Client exposure Ambitious, reliable and keen to develop a long-term role within the firm Strong communication and organisational skills Based in, or within commutable distance of, Cheltenham and the surrounding Gloucestershire area Why Join Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Private Client Partner Clear progression and succession planning for the right candidate Supportive and collaborative working environment High-quality Private Client work with long-term career prospects Stable and established Gloucestershire-based practice Candidates wanting to apply for this position should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge - (phone number removed) / .
Your new firmA leading law firm is seeking a part-time Knowledge Lawyer (3-4 days per week) to join its busy and well-respected Trusts and Estates team in Exeter or Bristol.Your new roleFocused on enhancing the department's non-contentious practice, this role provides legal knowledge, training, and resources to support fee earners. As a non-fee earning position, you will play a vital part in keeping the team informed of the latest legal developments and market trends, contributing to the delivery of technically robust and high-quality client service.Core responsibilities include drafting and maintaining internal knowledge assets such as guidance notes, precedents, and templates, as well as delivering structured training and updates across key areas including wills, succession planning, trusts, probate, taxation, and comprehensive wealth management.What you'll need to succeedYou will be an experienced Private Wealth lawyer with a proven ability to deliver outstanding client care and navigate complex needs. Organised and detail-oriented, you'll manage projects effectively under pressure. A proactive team player with excellent communication skills, you'll build trusted relationships across the firm. As part of the Knowledge Management and Trusts & Estates teams, you'll bring a flexible, positive approach and a commitment to collaboration and knowledge-sharing.What you'll get in returnThis is an exciting opportunity to join a respected Trusts and Estates team within a forward-thinking, collaborative firm known for its commitment to making a difference. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation, career development, and genuine work-life balance.The role comes with flexible, hybrid working arrangements, making it ideal for those already based in the Southwest or considering a move to a region known for its exceptional quality of life. This part-time role offers an excellent opportunity to pursue a fulfilling legal career while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.What you need to do nowIf you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Your new firmA leading law firm is seeking a part-time Knowledge Lawyer (3-4 days per week) to join its busy and well-respected Trusts and Estates team in Exeter or Bristol.Your new roleFocused on enhancing the department's non-contentious practice, this role provides legal knowledge, training, and resources to support fee earners. As a non-fee earning position, you will play a vital part in keeping the team informed of the latest legal developments and market trends, contributing to the delivery of technically robust and high-quality client service.Core responsibilities include drafting and maintaining internal knowledge assets such as guidance notes, precedents, and templates, as well as delivering structured training and updates across key areas including wills, succession planning, trusts, probate, taxation, and comprehensive wealth management.What you'll need to succeedYou will be an experienced Private Wealth lawyer with a proven ability to deliver outstanding client care and navigate complex needs. Organised and detail-oriented, you'll manage projects effectively under pressure. A proactive team player with excellent communication skills, you'll build trusted relationships across the firm. As part of the Knowledge Management and Trusts & Estates teams, you'll bring a flexible, positive approach and a commitment to collaboration and knowledge-sharing.What you'll get in returnThis is an exciting opportunity to join a respected Trusts and Estates team within a forward-thinking, collaborative firm known for its commitment to making a difference. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation, career development, and genuine work-life balance.The role comes with flexible, hybrid working arrangements, making it ideal for those already based in the Southwest or considering a move to a region known for its exceptional quality of life. This part-time role offers an excellent opportunity to pursue a fulfilling legal career while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.What you need to do nowIf you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive Location: Kingsbridge - South Hams - Devon Hybrid / Flexible Working Full-Time 2+ PQE A respected regional law firm in the heart of Devon is expanding its Private Client department and is looking to appoint an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive. This could be a long term home for anyone seeking high-quality work, long-term progression and a better work-life balance on the South West coast. Why This Role Stands Out Competitive salary based on experience 25 days' annual leave + pension Parking permit Strong admin support and a genuinely collaborative team Varied, high-quality Private Client workload Clear progression opportunities within a growing department Relocation assistance available for those moving to Devon The Opportunity - Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive You'll take ownership of a well-established caseload and deliver clear, practical advice to a loyal and growing client base. Typical matters will include: Will drafting and estate planning Probate and estate administration Inheritance tax advice and lifetime planning Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Court of Protection work Trust creation and administration (advantageous but not essential) Much of the work involves HNW clients across the South Hams, though previous experience with HNW estates isn't a requirement. This is a role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, consistent client contact and the support of a highly approachable team. About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) At least 2 years' PQE in Private Client work Strong communication and client-care skills Able to manage your own caseload confidently STEP qualification (or interest in obtaining it) is a bonus Trainees close to qualification will also be considered Interested? If you're looking to build your Private Client career with a reputable South West firm offering real progression and a relaxed, professional culture, this is the move worth making. Apply now with your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this and other Private Client opportunities across the South West.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive Location: Kingsbridge - South Hams - Devon Hybrid / Flexible Working Full-Time 2+ PQE A respected regional law firm in the heart of Devon is expanding its Private Client department and is looking to appoint an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive. This could be a long term home for anyone seeking high-quality work, long-term progression and a better work-life balance on the South West coast. Why This Role Stands Out Competitive salary based on experience 25 days' annual leave + pension Parking permit Strong admin support and a genuinely collaborative team Varied, high-quality Private Client workload Clear progression opportunities within a growing department Relocation assistance available for those moving to Devon The Opportunity - Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive You'll take ownership of a well-established caseload and deliver clear, practical advice to a loyal and growing client base. Typical matters will include: Will drafting and estate planning Probate and estate administration Inheritance tax advice and lifetime planning Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Court of Protection work Trust creation and administration (advantageous but not essential) Much of the work involves HNW clients across the South Hams, though previous experience with HNW estates isn't a requirement. This is a role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, consistent client contact and the support of a highly approachable team. About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) At least 2 years' PQE in Private Client work Strong communication and client-care skills Able to manage your own caseload confidently STEP qualification (or interest in obtaining it) is a bonus Trainees close to qualification will also be considered Interested? If you're looking to build your Private Client career with a reputable South West firm offering real progression and a relaxed, professional culture, this is the move worth making. Apply now with your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this and other Private Client opportunities across the South West.
Are you a technically strong private client lawyer looking for your next career step with a well-regarded UK practice advising high-net-worth individuals? A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its dynamic private client team. The role offers excellent progression opportunities within a specialist practice focused on wills, estate planning, trusts and tax-efficient succession planning. About the Team This team provides high-calibre private client legal services to individuals and families across the UK, including cross-border work spanning England, Scotland and other jurisdictions. The practice is recognised for its depth of technical expertise in: Wills and estate planning Trusts and wealth structures Succession and tax planning Probate and estate administration Cross-border personal legal matters and international tax considerations The team is well-established, with a supportive structure that includes solicitors, associates, trainees and partners across multiple offices. It has a reputation for handling technically challenging matters and advising on complex client situations. The Opportunity We are looking for a personable and commercially aware Private Client Solicitor who: Holds qualification in England or dual qualification (England & Scotland) Has 4+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client work Enjoys complex trusts and tax planning work, including cross-jurisdictional matters Is motivated to build strong client relationships and contribute to business development This is a flexible role that supports remote working, with the expectation that you will attend a Northern office as agreed (e.g. circa once per month). The team works with clients throughout the UK, including in the North West/Manchester, North East, Cornwall, Leeds and Scotland. Why This Role? Real career progression: A clear development plan within the private client team, supported by experienced colleagues Technically rewarding work: A strong focus on estate planning, trusts, tax-efficient structures and sophisticated client matters Varied client base: Advising UK and international clients, spanning substantial estates and complex personal structures Business development scope: Opportunity to contribute to growth and build your own client portfolio if desired Supportive environment: Inclusive and collaborative culture that values work-life balance Apply Now If you are an ambitious private client solicitor with a passion for high-quality legal advice and want to join a progressive team with a strong technical reputation, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Are you a technically strong private client lawyer looking for your next career step with a well-regarded UK practice advising high-net-worth individuals? A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its dynamic private client team. The role offers excellent progression opportunities within a specialist practice focused on wills, estate planning, trusts and tax-efficient succession planning. About the Team This team provides high-calibre private client legal services to individuals and families across the UK, including cross-border work spanning England, Scotland and other jurisdictions. The practice is recognised for its depth of technical expertise in: Wills and estate planning Trusts and wealth structures Succession and tax planning Probate and estate administration Cross-border personal legal matters and international tax considerations The team is well-established, with a supportive structure that includes solicitors, associates, trainees and partners across multiple offices. It has a reputation for handling technically challenging matters and advising on complex client situations. The Opportunity We are looking for a personable and commercially aware Private Client Solicitor who: Holds qualification in England or dual qualification (England & Scotland) Has 4+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client work Enjoys complex trusts and tax planning work, including cross-jurisdictional matters Is motivated to build strong client relationships and contribute to business development This is a flexible role that supports remote working, with the expectation that you will attend a Northern office as agreed (e.g. circa once per month). The team works with clients throughout the UK, including in the North West/Manchester, North East, Cornwall, Leeds and Scotland. Why This Role? Real career progression: A clear development plan within the private client team, supported by experienced colleagues Technically rewarding work: A strong focus on estate planning, trusts, tax-efficient structures and sophisticated client matters Varied client base: Advising UK and international clients, spanning substantial estates and complex personal structures Business development scope: Opportunity to contribute to growth and build your own client portfolio if desired Supportive environment: Inclusive and collaborative culture that values work-life balance Apply Now If you are an ambitious private client solicitor with a passion for high-quality legal advice and want to join a progressive team with a strong technical reputation, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Corporate Litigation Lawyer Location: Bristol with hybrid working options Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (Please specify the range) Join our clients Dispute Resolution department at a dynamic and forward-looking firm, where we are committed to your development, success, and work-life balance. We are seeking an experienced Corporate Litigation Lawyer to handle a varied caseload and potentially specialise in areas such as commercial litigation, property litigation, and more. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Work under the supervision of the Director and Head of the Dispute Resolution department and other senior team members. Handle a diverse range of disputes including commercial litigation, property litigation, contentious trusts, probate, and construction disputes. Opportunity to specialise and grow specific areas of practice. Work predominantly from our Kingsbridge office with flexibility for remote work and working from other offices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Solicitors/Legal Executives with approximately 5 or more years PQE or equivalent experience (including case handling as a paralegal in dispute resolution pre-qualification). Significant knowledge and experience in litigation within the County Courts and/or the High Court. Experience in handling disputes in areas such as commercial landlord and tenant disputes, commercial litigation, disputes concerning easements/restrictive covenants, residential possession claims, contentious trusts and probate disputes, and construction disputes. Strong networking and client relationship-building skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet client expectations. Enthusiasm for taking an active role in the development of our Dispute Resolution Department. Benefits: Career & Professional Development: Opportunities for progression, support for CPD, training courses, and funding for professional memberships. Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle: Hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, company pension, free annual flu jabs, mental health support, and more. Culture & Extras: Regular social events, firm-wide away days, staff discounts on legal services, and supportive, inclusive culture. To apply for the Corporate Litigation Lawyer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Corporate Litigation Lawyer Location: Bristol with hybrid working options Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (Please specify the range) Join our clients Dispute Resolution department at a dynamic and forward-looking firm, where we are committed to your development, success, and work-life balance. We are seeking an experienced Corporate Litigation Lawyer to handle a varied caseload and potentially specialise in areas such as commercial litigation, property litigation, and more. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Work under the supervision of the Director and Head of the Dispute Resolution department and other senior team members. Handle a diverse range of disputes including commercial litigation, property litigation, contentious trusts, probate, and construction disputes. Opportunity to specialise and grow specific areas of practice. Work predominantly from our Kingsbridge office with flexibility for remote work and working from other offices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Solicitors/Legal Executives with approximately 5 or more years PQE or equivalent experience (including case handling as a paralegal in dispute resolution pre-qualification). Significant knowledge and experience in litigation within the County Courts and/or the High Court. Experience in handling disputes in areas such as commercial landlord and tenant disputes, commercial litigation, disputes concerning easements/restrictive covenants, residential possession claims, contentious trusts and probate disputes, and construction disputes. Strong networking and client relationship-building skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet client expectations. Enthusiasm for taking an active role in the development of our Dispute Resolution Department. Benefits: Career & Professional Development: Opportunities for progression, support for CPD, training courses, and funding for professional memberships. Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle: Hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, company pension, free annual flu jabs, mental health support, and more. Culture & Extras: Regular social events, firm-wide away days, staff discounts on legal services, and supportive, inclusive culture. To apply for the Corporate Litigation Lawyer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Conveyancing Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Licenced Conveyancer Location: Southam Hybrid Working Available Salary up to £50,000 per annum Commensurate with Experience Are you an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for a fresh start in a role where your expertise will truly shine? We re working with one of the region s most respected, multi-office law firms to find the right legal professional to join their Southam team. This is a stand-alone, autonomous role , perfect for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload while being well-supported by an experienced legal assistant . You ll be working from a modern, friendly office in a beautiful town-centre location with free parking just a short walk away. Why Join This Firm? Lexcel and CQS accredited Legal 500-recognised Outstanding local reputation across Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding areas A team culture that truly values work-life balance What You ll Be Doing: Managing a full range of residential conveyancing matters: freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, shared ownership, and new builds, supported by an experienced paralegal Liaising confidently with clients, lenders, referrers, HM Land Registry, and fellow solicitors Delivering excellent client care in every transaction Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Qualified status - solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Up to date experience of running your own caseload from start to finish Excellent communication skills The ability to work autonomously Excellent client care skills This is a permanent job working 9am to 5pm Monday to Fr iday (35 per week) Home working is available part of the week. Flexible hours will be considered. Benefits include: Annual salary reviews 23 days holiday (increasing to 27), plus 8 days' bank holidays 2 days additional leave between Christmas and New Year (office closure) Your birthday off, from your second year of employment Holiday buy and sell scheme. Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Company Sick Pay (on completion of probation period) Company Pension Scheme Discounted legal fees (on completion of probation period) Simply Health healthcare scheme (on completion of probation period) Death in service benefits 3 x salary (on completion of probation period) Long service awards Career development and regular performance reviews Support with training for industry-specific qualifications, training contracts, SQE etc. Technical and personal skills training Community and fundraising events Full induction programme Virtual GP Funeral Planning and support Group Life Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement and Probate helpline and counselling service Home working part of the week Note : A competitive salary is offered, which will be commensurate with experience. Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Licenced Conveyancer Location: Southam Hybrid Working Available Salary up to £50,000 per annum Commensurate with Experience Are you an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for a fresh start in a role where your expertise will truly shine? We re working with one of the region s most respected, multi-office law firms to find the right legal professional to join their Southam team. This is a stand-alone, autonomous role , perfect for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload while being well-supported by an experienced legal assistant . You ll be working from a modern, friendly office in a beautiful town-centre location with free parking just a short walk away. Why Join This Firm? Lexcel and CQS accredited Legal 500-recognised Outstanding local reputation across Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding areas A team culture that truly values work-life balance What You ll Be Doing: Managing a full range of residential conveyancing matters: freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, shared ownership, and new builds, supported by an experienced paralegal Liaising confidently with clients, lenders, referrers, HM Land Registry, and fellow solicitors Delivering excellent client care in every transaction Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Qualified status - solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Up to date experience of running your own caseload from start to finish Excellent communication skills The ability to work autonomously Excellent client care skills This is a permanent job working 9am to 5pm Monday to Fr iday (35 per week) Home working is available part of the week. Flexible hours will be considered. Benefits include: Annual salary reviews 23 days holiday (increasing to 27), plus 8 days' bank holidays 2 days additional leave between Christmas and New Year (office closure) Your birthday off, from your second year of employment Holiday buy and sell scheme. Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Company Sick Pay (on completion of probation period) Company Pension Scheme Discounted legal fees (on completion of probation period) Simply Health healthcare scheme (on completion of probation period) Death in service benefits 3 x salary (on completion of probation period) Long service awards Career development and regular performance reviews Support with training for industry-specific qualifications, training contracts, SQE etc. Technical and personal skills training Community and fundraising events Full induction programme Virtual GP Funeral Planning and support Group Life Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement and Probate helpline and counselling service Home working part of the week Note : A competitive salary is offered, which will be commensurate with experience. Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Private Client Solicitor - 4 PQE Southwest London An award winning Legal 200 firm in southwest London is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (around 4 PQE) to join its well established and growing private client team. The firm has over 150 staff, 20 partners and multiple offices, giving you access to a large pool of specialist knowledge and excellent internal support. You'll be part of a successful, forward thinking practice that continues to expand and invest in its people. What's in it for you? You can expect a competitive salary and bonus scheme, strong benefits and genuine flexibility, including hybrid working. There are clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career as the department continues to grow. The Role: Manage your own private client caseload with support from senior lawyers Deliver high quality legal advice while maintaining the team's strong client focused ethos Handle a broad mix of matters, with a focus on wills and probate Benefit from excellent opportunities for learning, development and increased responsibility Enjoy regular client contact and the chance to progress as the firm continues to open new offices and expand About You: Around 4 years' PQE in private client work Strong experience in wills, probate and the full range of private client matters A team player who is keen to develop professionally within a growing department Living within a reasonable commute of southwest London Additional Information: The salary advertised is a guide only. Exceptional candidates or those seeking a higher bracket are encouraged to get in touch for a confidential discussion. This is a fantastic opportunity for a 4 PQE Private Client Solicitor looking for a supportive, ambitious firm offering real potential for growth. Apply today to find out more.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor - 4 PQE Southwest London An award winning Legal 200 firm in southwest London is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (around 4 PQE) to join its well established and growing private client team. The firm has over 150 staff, 20 partners and multiple offices, giving you access to a large pool of specialist knowledge and excellent internal support. You'll be part of a successful, forward thinking practice that continues to expand and invest in its people. What's in it for you? You can expect a competitive salary and bonus scheme, strong benefits and genuine flexibility, including hybrid working. There are clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career as the department continues to grow. The Role: Manage your own private client caseload with support from senior lawyers Deliver high quality legal advice while maintaining the team's strong client focused ethos Handle a broad mix of matters, with a focus on wills and probate Benefit from excellent opportunities for learning, development and increased responsibility Enjoy regular client contact and the chance to progress as the firm continues to open new offices and expand About You: Around 4 years' PQE in private client work Strong experience in wills, probate and the full range of private client matters A team player who is keen to develop professionally within a growing department Living within a reasonable commute of southwest London Additional Information: The salary advertised is a guide only. Exceptional candidates or those seeking a higher bracket are encouraged to get in touch for a confidential discussion. This is a fantastic opportunity for a 4 PQE Private Client Solicitor looking for a supportive, ambitious firm offering real potential for growth. Apply today to find out more.
Qualified Private Client Lawyer Location: Stratford upon Avon , with home-working 2-3 days per week and onsite parking Salary: A competitive salary is offered plus bonus About the Firm With a vast network of offices in Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham, Surrey and the North-West of England, this modern, forward-thinking law firm have significantly grown their business throughout 2025 and are continuing their expansion throughout 2026, offering some exceptional opportunities for career development. The firm offer a great work/life balance and a fabulous working environment. Their modern new offices which they'll be moving to in May 2026, are set over two floors, with kitchen facilities and modern work spaces, in an easily accessible location within walking distance of Stratford upon Avon's beautiful town centre . What you'll be doing: This is a full-time permanent job which is based in Stratford upon Avon. Homeworking is available 2-3 days per week The role will involve: Taking on an existing private client/wills and probate caseload as well as new matters Running a caseload of private client matters supported by experienced colleagues Liaising with clients, and third-party professionals, keeping everyone fully informed Providing advice to clients in all areas of private client including wills, probate, trusts, LPA's, estate administration and IHT Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status 2 years'+ experience of running a private client caseload Excellent client care skills and communication skills What's on offer: Benefits include: 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays Pension scheme Bonus scheme for fee earners of 10% of revenue achieved over target Employee assistance programme Company sick pay scheme, following probation Hybrid/flexible working with 2-3 days per week working from home Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Qualified Private Client Lawyer Location: Stratford upon Avon , with home-working 2-3 days per week and onsite parking Salary: A competitive salary is offered plus bonus About the Firm With a vast network of offices in Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham, Surrey and the North-West of England, this modern, forward-thinking law firm have significantly grown their business throughout 2025 and are continuing their expansion throughout 2026, offering some exceptional opportunities for career development. The firm offer a great work/life balance and a fabulous working environment. Their modern new offices which they'll be moving to in May 2026, are set over two floors, with kitchen facilities and modern work spaces, in an easily accessible location within walking distance of Stratford upon Avon's beautiful town centre . What you'll be doing: This is a full-time permanent job which is based in Stratford upon Avon. Homeworking is available 2-3 days per week The role will involve: Taking on an existing private client/wills and probate caseload as well as new matters Running a caseload of private client matters supported by experienced colleagues Liaising with clients, and third-party professionals, keeping everyone fully informed Providing advice to clients in all areas of private client including wills, probate, trusts, LPA's, estate administration and IHT Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status 2 years'+ experience of running a private client caseload Excellent client care skills and communication skills What's on offer: Benefits include: 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays Pension scheme Bonus scheme for fee earners of 10% of revenue achieved over target Employee assistance programme Company sick pay scheme, following probation Hybrid/flexible working with 2-3 days per week working from home Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.