Court of Protection Legal Advisor, Senior Paralegal or Part-qualified Legal Executive Taunton Hybrid Working 2+ Years experience needed The Role This very established and fast growing regional law firm in Taunton is recruiting a Fee Earner into its established Court of Protection team Key Responsibilities Independently manage a caseload of Property & Affairs matters Handle day-to-day tasks and decisions - Managing bank accounts, investments and benefits Prepare and submit applications to the Court of Protection Liaise with individuals, their families, deputies and the OPG Draft witness statements and court applications Represent clients at Court of Protection hearings Supervise more junior members of the team About You You will already be working in a Court of Protection role And likely running your own caseload You may be a Senior Paralegal or part-qualified legal executive looking for that next step Eager to learn and get stuck in! What's on Offer? Very competitive salary from £35k+ Company pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Private healthcare 25-30 days' annual leave, plus: Buy/sell holiday scheme Your birthday off A genuinely supportive culture with clear long-term progression This firm invests in its people and promotes on merit - not politics. Apply If you're a Court of Protection Fee Earner looking for a new role in Taunton , this is a strong, stable move with long-term potential Apply now or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential, no-pressure discussion about this & other solicitor jobs across the South West.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Court of Protection Legal Advisor, Senior Paralegal or Part-qualified Legal Executive Taunton Hybrid Working 2+ Years experience needed The Role This very established and fast growing regional law firm in Taunton is recruiting a Fee Earner into its established Court of Protection team Key Responsibilities Independently manage a caseload of Property & Affairs matters Handle day-to-day tasks and decisions - Managing bank accounts, investments and benefits Prepare and submit applications to the Court of Protection Liaise with individuals, their families, deputies and the OPG Draft witness statements and court applications Represent clients at Court of Protection hearings Supervise more junior members of the team About You You will already be working in a Court of Protection role And likely running your own caseload You may be a Senior Paralegal or part-qualified legal executive looking for that next step Eager to learn and get stuck in! What's on Offer? Very competitive salary from £35k+ Company pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Private healthcare 25-30 days' annual leave, plus: Buy/sell holiday scheme Your birthday off A genuinely supportive culture with clear long-term progression This firm invests in its people and promotes on merit - not politics. Apply If you're a Court of Protection Fee Earner looking for a new role in Taunton , this is a strong, stable move with long-term potential Apply now or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential, no-pressure discussion about this & other solicitor jobs across the South West.
Hybrid working, generous annual leave and health insurance are some of the benefits offered by our client who is ranked within the top Legal 500, they have 5 offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire are currently adding to their Private Client Wealth team in their Cambridge office. This is a unique chance to join at Associate level and be part of a team that handles high-net-worth matters with real career progression on offer. Essential experience for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor vacancy: Able to demonstrate success in handling complex private client cases with a proven track record in delivering favorable outcomes Creation and administration of trusts Financial and succession planning Lasting powers of attorney Probate Registration of enduring powers of attorney Wills Court of protections matters Qualifications for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor opportunity: Minimum of 4 years PQE as a Solicitor with solid experience in the field of Wills and Probate matters Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Able to explain matters in clear, accessible language Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience Benefits for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor: Salary in the region of 68,000 - 75,000 dependent on experience Hybrid working - 3 days office based. Generous annual leave Leave on Birthday Health Insurance Wellness programs Mental health support For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37535 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
May 04, 2026
Full time
Hybrid working, generous annual leave and health insurance are some of the benefits offered by our client who is ranked within the top Legal 500, they have 5 offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire are currently adding to their Private Client Wealth team in their Cambridge office. This is a unique chance to join at Associate level and be part of a team that handles high-net-worth matters with real career progression on offer. Essential experience for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor vacancy: Able to demonstrate success in handling complex private client cases with a proven track record in delivering favorable outcomes Creation and administration of trusts Financial and succession planning Lasting powers of attorney Probate Registration of enduring powers of attorney Wills Court of protections matters Qualifications for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor opportunity: Minimum of 4 years PQE as a Solicitor with solid experience in the field of Wills and Probate matters Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Able to explain matters in clear, accessible language Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience Benefits for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor: Salary in the region of 68,000 - 75,000 dependent on experience Hybrid working - 3 days office based. Generous annual leave Leave on Birthday Health Insurance Wellness programs Mental health support For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37535 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
Private Clients Solicitor/Legal Executive. This leading and well established firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their successful team based in their Hastings office. The successful candidate will need previous Fee Earning experience, able to work with little supervision and have working experience as a fee earner in Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney, Administration of Estates, as well as Trusts & Court of Protection cases. In return the company are offering an excellent salary, bonus scheme,benefits, admin backup and career progression. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley
May 04, 2026
Full time
Private Clients Solicitor/Legal Executive. This leading and well established firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their successful team based in their Hastings office. The successful candidate will need previous Fee Earning experience, able to work with little supervision and have working experience as a fee earner in Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney, Administration of Estates, as well as Trusts & Court of Protection cases. In return the company are offering an excellent salary, bonus scheme,benefits, admin backup and career progression. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive / Negotiable Hours: 36.25 per week - Our client are seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our busy and experienced Court of Protection team at our office in Exeter. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development and involvement in all aspects of Court of Protection work, supported by a progressive case management system. Day-to-day of the role: Manage files and collaborate with the Deputy in handling matters related to the Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). Communicate effectively with individuals and their families to establish long-term relationships and gather insights to assist with "best interest" decisions. Provide advice on the Mental Capacity Act and guide clients through family disputes. Prepare general Court applications and Statutory Will applications. Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection hearings and instruct Counsel as appropriate. Investigate suspicions of financial abuse. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Court of Protection work. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and understandable manner. Attention to detail. A STEP qualification is advantageous, though support is available for the successful candidate to achieve this standard if not already held. Benefits: Competitive salary with excellent prospects for career development. Support in professional development and qualifications. Active participation in the department's business development. How to apply: To apply for this Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Please note: A DBS check is required for this post. Before applying, please familiarise yourself with our recruitment privacy policy available on our website under the information section.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive / Negotiable Hours: 36.25 per week - Our client are seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our busy and experienced Court of Protection team at our office in Exeter. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development and involvement in all aspects of Court of Protection work, supported by a progressive case management system. Day-to-day of the role: Manage files and collaborate with the Deputy in handling matters related to the Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). Communicate effectively with individuals and their families to establish long-term relationships and gather insights to assist with "best interest" decisions. Provide advice on the Mental Capacity Act and guide clients through family disputes. Prepare general Court applications and Statutory Will applications. Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection hearings and instruct Counsel as appropriate. Investigate suspicions of financial abuse. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Court of Protection work. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and understandable manner. Attention to detail. A STEP qualification is advantageous, though support is available for the successful candidate to achieve this standard if not already held. Benefits: Competitive salary with excellent prospects for career development. Support in professional development and qualifications. Active participation in the department's business development. How to apply: To apply for this Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Please note: A DBS check is required for this post. Before applying, please familiarise yourself with our recruitment privacy policy available on our website under the information section.
Adult Social Care Lawyer Salary: £45k-£50k per annum - Negotiable DOE West Yorkshire Local Authority Remote/Hybrid Working Working on behalf of a Local Authority in the West Yorkshire region, we are seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a busy and well-regarded legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad and complex caseload of adult social care matters, providing high-quality legal advice, advocacy, and litigation support. Key Responsibilities Providing legal advice, advocacy, and litigation support across adult social care matters. Advising on key legislation including: Care Act 2014 Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Court of Protection, DoLS, Re X) Mental Health Act 1983 Managing a caseload of complex and sensitive matters, including court and tribunal proceedings. Conducting advocacy before courts and tribunals where appropriate. About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEX with 3+ years' PQE. Have strong technical expertise in adult social care law. Have experience managing complex caseloads and conducting litigation. Be confident in advocacy (or willing to develop in this area). If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to £300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Adult Social Care Lawyer Salary: £45k-£50k per annum - Negotiable DOE West Yorkshire Local Authority Remote/Hybrid Working Working on behalf of a Local Authority in the West Yorkshire region, we are seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a busy and well-regarded legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad and complex caseload of adult social care matters, providing high-quality legal advice, advocacy, and litigation support. Key Responsibilities Providing legal advice, advocacy, and litigation support across adult social care matters. Advising on key legislation including: Care Act 2014 Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Court of Protection, DoLS, Re X) Mental Health Act 1983 Managing a caseload of complex and sensitive matters, including court and tribunal proceedings. Conducting advocacy before courts and tribunals where appropriate. About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEX with 3+ years' PQE. Have strong technical expertise in adult social care law. Have experience managing complex caseloads and conducting litigation. Be confident in advocacy (or willing to develop in this area). If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to £300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.
Private Client Solicitor - Sheffield A well-established Yorkshire law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its highly regarded team in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a varied and high-quality caseload, including: Drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney Advising on mental capacity and Court of Protection matters Probate and estate administration Trusts and tax planning The Ideal Candidate A qualified solicitor with at least 1 year PQE in private client law Excellent client care and communication skills A proactive and detail-oriented approach What's on Offer? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear career progression within a respected firm The chance to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment Applications are welcome from solicitors of all experience levels beyond 1 year PQE. To apply, follow the link provided or contact Dan Craddock for more details.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor - Sheffield A well-established Yorkshire law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its highly regarded team in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a varied and high-quality caseload, including: Drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney Advising on mental capacity and Court of Protection matters Probate and estate administration Trusts and tax planning The Ideal Candidate A qualified solicitor with at least 1 year PQE in private client law Excellent client care and communication skills A proactive and detail-oriented approach What's on Offer? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear career progression within a respected firm The chance to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment Applications are welcome from solicitors of all experience levels beyond 1 year PQE. To apply, follow the link provided or contact Dan Craddock for more details.
Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer Closing date: 17 May 2026 We are seeking a full time, permanent Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer to join our specialist Legal Services team. Reporting to the Associate Director of Legal Services, this high profile, varied role offers significant autonomy within a statutory framework. You will provide expert advice on a complex, sensitive caseload, primarily Court of Protection and Coronial/Inquest matters. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and confidence handling contentious, emotive issues. The post holder must be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (minimum 2 years PQE), with rights of audience in Coronial proceedings and a current practising certificate. Adult Social Care experience is essential; NHS experience is not required. Main duties of the job Develop, plan and implement legal strategies to meet organisational priorities and client needs. Attend MDT meetings and brief the Associate Director of Legal Services for Board and executive reporting. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Supervise and support junior staff, contributing to team development and capability. Draft legal submissions, liaise with Counsel, attend court and undertake advocacy. Provide flexible legal support across the Trust. Deliver clear, pragmatic advice across healthcare and adult social care law. Contribute to training and education on legal, clinical and risk issues. Act as primary contact for Court of Protection matters, providing timely, authoritative advice including workshops and ad hoc sessions. Job responsibilities You will act as a lead legal specialist for the Trust's Court of Protection function, providing expert advice and oversight across a broad and sensitive caseload. Consent and capacity (adults and children). Use of restraint and restrictive practice. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (and transition to Liberty Protection Safeguards). Mental Health Act matters. End of life decision making. Inquests involving mental health, mental capacity or deprivation of liberty issues. You will have experience in: Conducting litigation relating to the welfare and property of vulnerable adults, including Court of Protection applications. Providing detailed written and oral advice on the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. Reviewing and advising on witness statements and evidential material. Preparing Court of Protection applications and participating in Best Interests decision making processes. Managing a complex caseload involving mental health, safeguarding, ordinary residence, deprivation of liberty and related issues. Advising on adult social care law and delivering associated training. Developing policies, procedures and strategic approaches to adult social care legal issues. Supervising colleagues and contributing to team development and capability building. Coroner's inquests You will support the Associate Director of Legal Services in representing the Trust throughout the Coronial process. Act as Trust lead for inquests involving mental health, mental capacity and deprivation of liberty issues. Ensure staff involved in inquest proceedings are appropriately supported and understand the process. Liaise with and brief Counsel and external legal representatives where required. Provide clear guidance to clinical and managerial staff involved in the inquest process. Undertake advocacy at inquest hearings where appropriate. Qualifications Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with minimum 2 years PQE. Admission as Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, or equivalent, with minimum 2 years post qualification experience. Adult social care experience. Postgraduate degree in Medical Law or Medical Law and Ethics (desirable). Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check to confirm no previous criminal convictions. Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £66,582 - £77,368 a year, pro rata.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer Closing date: 17 May 2026 We are seeking a full time, permanent Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer to join our specialist Legal Services team. Reporting to the Associate Director of Legal Services, this high profile, varied role offers significant autonomy within a statutory framework. You will provide expert advice on a complex, sensitive caseload, primarily Court of Protection and Coronial/Inquest matters. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and confidence handling contentious, emotive issues. The post holder must be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (minimum 2 years PQE), with rights of audience in Coronial proceedings and a current practising certificate. Adult Social Care experience is essential; NHS experience is not required. Main duties of the job Develop, plan and implement legal strategies to meet organisational priorities and client needs. Attend MDT meetings and brief the Associate Director of Legal Services for Board and executive reporting. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Supervise and support junior staff, contributing to team development and capability. Draft legal submissions, liaise with Counsel, attend court and undertake advocacy. Provide flexible legal support across the Trust. Deliver clear, pragmatic advice across healthcare and adult social care law. Contribute to training and education on legal, clinical and risk issues. Act as primary contact for Court of Protection matters, providing timely, authoritative advice including workshops and ad hoc sessions. Job responsibilities You will act as a lead legal specialist for the Trust's Court of Protection function, providing expert advice and oversight across a broad and sensitive caseload. Consent and capacity (adults and children). Use of restraint and restrictive practice. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (and transition to Liberty Protection Safeguards). Mental Health Act matters. End of life decision making. Inquests involving mental health, mental capacity or deprivation of liberty issues. You will have experience in: Conducting litigation relating to the welfare and property of vulnerable adults, including Court of Protection applications. Providing detailed written and oral advice on the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. Reviewing and advising on witness statements and evidential material. Preparing Court of Protection applications and participating in Best Interests decision making processes. Managing a complex caseload involving mental health, safeguarding, ordinary residence, deprivation of liberty and related issues. Advising on adult social care law and delivering associated training. Developing policies, procedures and strategic approaches to adult social care legal issues. Supervising colleagues and contributing to team development and capability building. Coroner's inquests You will support the Associate Director of Legal Services in representing the Trust throughout the Coronial process. Act as Trust lead for inquests involving mental health, mental capacity and deprivation of liberty issues. Ensure staff involved in inquest proceedings are appropriately supported and understand the process. Liaise with and brief Counsel and external legal representatives where required. Provide clear guidance to clinical and managerial staff involved in the inquest process. Undertake advocacy at inquest hearings where appropriate. Qualifications Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with minimum 2 years PQE. Admission as Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, or equivalent, with minimum 2 years post qualification experience. Adult social care experience. Postgraduate degree in Medical Law or Medical Law and Ethics (desirable). Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check to confirm no previous criminal convictions. Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £66,582 - £77,368 a year, pro rata.
A healthcare organization is seeking a full-time, permanent Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer in Torquay. The role involves providing expert legal advice in sensitive cases, requiring strong analytical skills and team supervision. Candidates must be qualified solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with at least 2 years PQE and experience in adult social care. The position involves significant autonomy and offers a competitive salary of £66,582 - £77,368 per year, pro rata.
May 03, 2026
Full time
A healthcare organization is seeking a full-time, permanent Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer in Torquay. The role involves providing expert legal advice in sensitive cases, requiring strong analytical skills and team supervision. Candidates must be qualified solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with at least 2 years PQE and experience in adult social care. The position involves significant autonomy and offers a competitive salary of £66,582 - £77,368 per year, pro rata.
Are you a Private Client Solicitor seeking a hybrid role alongside a range of additional incentives and rewards? The Firm is looking for a skilled 2-year PQE+ Private Client Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a thriving, well-established caseload while benefiting from the flexibility of hybrid working. About the Firm: Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service, nationwide practice with 20+ offices, known for delivering high-quality legal advice to private and commercial clients. Highly rated on Review Solicitors, Glassdoor, and Trustpilot, the firm is committed to diversity and is Lexcel accredited. Combining specialist expertise from top-tier UK firms with hands-on experience in multi-million-pound businesses, the team provides clients with strategic guidance, exceptional service, and expert advice. Private Client Solicitor responsibilities: Probate and estate administration Will drafting and advice Trust and tax matters Preparation and registration of Powers of Attorney Elderly client advice and estate management Court of Protection applications and administration Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor role: Hybrid working Target-related bonuses Additional annual leave awarded for achieving monthly income targets Training and development opportunities A range of additional incentives and rewards If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37509. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
May 03, 2026
Full time
Are you a Private Client Solicitor seeking a hybrid role alongside a range of additional incentives and rewards? The Firm is looking for a skilled 2-year PQE+ Private Client Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a thriving, well-established caseload while benefiting from the flexibility of hybrid working. About the Firm: Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service, nationwide practice with 20+ offices, known for delivering high-quality legal advice to private and commercial clients. Highly rated on Review Solicitors, Glassdoor, and Trustpilot, the firm is committed to diversity and is Lexcel accredited. Combining specialist expertise from top-tier UK firms with hands-on experience in multi-million-pound businesses, the team provides clients with strategic guidance, exceptional service, and expert advice. Private Client Solicitor responsibilities: Probate and estate administration Will drafting and advice Trust and tax matters Preparation and registration of Powers of Attorney Elderly client advice and estate management Court of Protection applications and administration Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor role: Hybrid working Target-related bonuses Additional annual leave awarded for achieving monthly income targets Training and development opportunities A range of additional incentives and rewards If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37509. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Overview An opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award winning, modern firm. You will assist on all aspects of 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.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Overview An opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award winning, modern firm. You will assist on all aspects of 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.
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive / Negotiable Hours: 36.25 per week - Our client are seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our busy and experienced Court of Protection team at our office in Exeter. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development and involvement in all aspects of Court of Protection work, supported by a progressive case management system. Day-to-day of the role: Manage files and collaborate with the Deputy in handling matters related to the Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). Communicate effectively with individuals and their families to establish long-term relationships and gather insights to assist with "best interest" decisions. Provide advice on the Mental Capacity Act and guide clients through family disputes. Prepare general Court applications and Statutory Will applications. Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection hearings and instruct Counsel as appropriate. Investigate suspicions of financial abuse. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Court of Protection work. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and understandable manner. Attention to detail. A STEP qualification is advantageous, though support is available for the successful candidate to achieve this standard if not already held. Benefits: Competitive salary with excellent prospects for career development. Support in professional development and qualifications. Active participation in the department's business development. How to apply: To apply for this Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Please note: A DBS check is required for this post. Before applying, please familiarise yourself with our recruitment privacy policy available on our website under the information section.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Exeter Salary: Competitive / Negotiable Hours: 36.25 per week - Our client are seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our busy and experienced Court of Protection team at our office in Exeter. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development and involvement in all aspects of Court of Protection work, supported by a progressive case management system. Day-to-day of the role: Manage files and collaborate with the Deputy in handling matters related to the Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG). Communicate effectively with individuals and their families to establish long-term relationships and gather insights to assist with "best interest" decisions. Provide advice on the Mental Capacity Act and guide clients through family disputes. Prepare general Court applications and Statutory Will applications. Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection hearings and instruct Counsel as appropriate. Investigate suspicions of financial abuse. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Court of Protection work. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and understandable manner. Attention to detail. A STEP qualification is advantageous, though support is available for the successful candidate to achieve this standard if not already held. Benefits: Competitive salary with excellent prospects for career development. Support in professional development and qualifications. Active participation in the department's business development. How to apply: To apply for this Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Please note: A DBS check is required for this post. Before applying, please familiarise yourself with our recruitment privacy policy available on our website under the information section.
A Private Client, Wills & Probate Solicitor from 5 years + PQE, is required for a top, full service law firm close to Bromley Experience required for this Private Client Solicitor vacancy: Handling a wide caseload of private client matters Drafting wills including drafting life interest trusts and vulnerable person trusts, and understand inheritance tax planning that could be applied when the wills are being drafted. Experience in administering estates, which would include estates that are liable to inheritance tax and dealing with the submission of an IHT400 to HM Revenue & Customs Experience in preparing and registering lasting powers of attorney Additional experience in trust management and Court of Protection applications and general management of a person's financial affairs would be useful, but not essential Person specification for this Private Client Solicitor vacancy: Have great attention to detail Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Able to explain matters in clear, accessible language Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload (ideally including high net worth clients), with efficiency and care. IT literate Qualifications for this Private Client Solicitor vacancy: 5 years + PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate STEP Membership preferred If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37662 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
May 02, 2026
Full time
A Private Client, Wills & Probate Solicitor from 5 years + PQE, is required for a top, full service law firm close to Bromley Experience required for this Private Client Solicitor vacancy: Handling a wide caseload of private client matters Drafting wills including drafting life interest trusts and vulnerable person trusts, and understand inheritance tax planning that could be applied when the wills are being drafted. Experience in administering estates, which would include estates that are liable to inheritance tax and dealing with the submission of an IHT400 to HM Revenue & Customs Experience in preparing and registering lasting powers of attorney Additional experience in trust management and Court of Protection applications and general management of a person's financial affairs would be useful, but not essential Person specification for this Private Client Solicitor vacancy: Have great attention to detail Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Able to explain matters in clear, accessible language Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload (ideally including high net worth clients), with efficiency and care. IT literate Qualifications for this Private Client Solicitor vacancy: 5 years + PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate STEP Membership preferred If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37662 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
A Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor of 8 - 10 years PQE is required for this Mayfair located law firm. Our client provides a high level of service throughout their practice, which is consistently reflected in their Google reviews. Position overview for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Our client has a proven track record in providing expert advice in all aspects of private client law and they are now seeking an addition with between 8-10 years PQE specialising in Private Client, Wills, Trusts, Tax planning and administration of estates. Any court of protection experience would be a benefit. The department is led by a renowned expert in this field and due to expansion, they are seeking to expand their team who has well-rounded knowledge in this field. Experience for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Lasting Powers of Attorney Wills Probate Trusts Tax planning Administration of estates Any experience of COP would be an advantage This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm and play a pivotal role in shaping the Private Client part of the practice. Candidate requirements for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: 8-10 Years PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach IT literate If you're a Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37724. 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
May 02, 2026
Full time
A Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor of 8 - 10 years PQE is required for this Mayfair located law firm. Our client provides a high level of service throughout their practice, which is consistently reflected in their Google reviews. Position overview for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Our client has a proven track record in providing expert advice in all aspects of private client law and they are now seeking an addition with between 8-10 years PQE specialising in Private Client, Wills, Trusts, Tax planning and administration of estates. Any court of protection experience would be a benefit. The department is led by a renowned expert in this field and due to expansion, they are seeking to expand their team who has well-rounded knowledge in this field. Experience for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: Lasting Powers of Attorney Wills Probate Trusts Tax planning Administration of estates Any experience of COP would be an advantage This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm and play a pivotal role in shaping the Private Client part of the practice. Candidate requirements for this Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor role: 8-10 Years PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach IT literate If you're a Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37724. 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
Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader - 8+ PQE Location: Newbury (with flexibility across Thames Valley offices) Salary & Benefits: Highly competitive package + bonus + hybrid working + excellent support About the Firm This firm is a highly regarded, full-service law firm with offices in Newbury and across the Thames Valley. Our Private Client department is known for its expertise in high-value and complex matters. The firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where experienced lawyers can take the lead in shaping the service we offer. Senior Private Client Solicitor The firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join us in a senior capacity. This is a key supervisory and client-facing role involving leadership of a busy private client team and management of high-value matters. Key Responsibilities: Acting as lead adviser on complex and high-value wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and estate administration matters Supervising, mentoring and developing junior solicitors and support staff Managing your own caseload efficiently while overseeing the team's workflow and quality standards Advising on sophisticated wealth protection, inheritance tax mitigation and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals and business owners Drafting and advising on lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters and issues of mental capacity Building and maintaining strong client relationships; engaging in business development and networking to grow the practice Working collaboratively with financial advisers, tax specialists and other professionals to deliver a holistic service What The Firm is Looking For UK-qualified solicitor with at least 8 years' PQE in private client law Demonstrable experience of supervising/leading a team within a law firm Proven track record of handling complex estates, trusts, tax planning and high-net-worth clients STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable Strong leadership, communication and client care skills Commercial acumen and a proactive approach to developing the department What The Firm Offers Senior position with real influence on the direction of the private client department Competitive salary and benefits package with discretionary bonus Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive, collegiate culture with full administrative and paralegal support Clear progression pathway, with partnership potential for the right candidate Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader seeking a fresh challenge in a respected Thames Valley law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your private client experience and leadership achievements to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader - 8+ PQE Location: Newbury (with flexibility across Thames Valley offices) Salary & Benefits: Highly competitive package + bonus + hybrid working + excellent support About the Firm This firm is a highly regarded, full-service law firm with offices in Newbury and across the Thames Valley. Our Private Client department is known for its expertise in high-value and complex matters. The firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where experienced lawyers can take the lead in shaping the service we offer. Senior Private Client Solicitor The firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join us in a senior capacity. This is a key supervisory and client-facing role involving leadership of a busy private client team and management of high-value matters. Key Responsibilities: Acting as lead adviser on complex and high-value wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and estate administration matters Supervising, mentoring and developing junior solicitors and support staff Managing your own caseload efficiently while overseeing the team's workflow and quality standards Advising on sophisticated wealth protection, inheritance tax mitigation and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals and business owners Drafting and advising on lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters and issues of mental capacity Building and maintaining strong client relationships; engaging in business development and networking to grow the practice Working collaboratively with financial advisers, tax specialists and other professionals to deliver a holistic service What The Firm is Looking For UK-qualified solicitor with at least 8 years' PQE in private client law Demonstrable experience of supervising/leading a team within a law firm Proven track record of handling complex estates, trusts, tax planning and high-net-worth clients STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable Strong leadership, communication and client care skills Commercial acumen and a proactive approach to developing the department What The Firm Offers Senior position with real influence on the direction of the private client department Competitive salary and benefits package with discretionary bonus Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive, collegiate culture with full administrative and paralegal support Clear progression pathway, with partnership potential for the right candidate Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader seeking a fresh challenge in a respected Thames Valley law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your private client experience and leadership achievements to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE) - Bedford. A well-established national law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its thriving Bedford office. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and client-focused lawyer to take ownership of a varied caseload while contributing to the continued growth of a highly regarded team. THE ROLE: You'll provide strategic, tailored advice to clients, building strong relationships and delivering an excellent client experience. Working within a collaborative and supportive environment, you'll also play an active role in business development and networking to help grow the private client offering both locally and across the wider firm. You will manage your own busy and diverse caseload, advising clients across a broad range of private client matters, including:• Wills • Probate and estate administration • Tax and trusts • Powers of Attorney / Lasting Powers of Attorney • Advising and safeguarding the interests of elderly clients • Court of Protection matters SKILLS REQUIRED: • Minimum of 3 years' PQE in private client work• Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of private client matters • A compassionate, empathetic approach combined with practical advice delivery • Confidence in managing your own caseload independently • Strong communication and relationship-building skills ON OFFER: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package • Hybrid working arrangements • A supportive, team-oriented culture • High-quality, varied work with genuine career progression opportunities If you're looking to join a forward-thinking firm where you can make a real impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Steph at eNL 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 levels 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 characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE) - Bedford. A well-established national law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its thriving Bedford office. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and client-focused lawyer to take ownership of a varied caseload while contributing to the continued growth of a highly regarded team. THE ROLE: You'll provide strategic, tailored advice to clients, building strong relationships and delivering an excellent client experience. Working within a collaborative and supportive environment, you'll also play an active role in business development and networking to help grow the private client offering both locally and across the wider firm. You will manage your own busy and diverse caseload, advising clients across a broad range of private client matters, including:• Wills • Probate and estate administration • Tax and trusts • Powers of Attorney / Lasting Powers of Attorney • Advising and safeguarding the interests of elderly clients • Court of Protection matters SKILLS REQUIRED: • Minimum of 3 years' PQE in private client work• Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of private client matters • A compassionate, empathetic approach combined with practical advice delivery • Confidence in managing your own caseload independently • Strong communication and relationship-building skills ON OFFER: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package • Hybrid working arrangements • A supportive, team-oriented culture • High-quality, varied work with genuine career progression opportunities If you're looking to join a forward-thinking firm where you can make a real impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Steph at eNL 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 levels 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 characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-3 years' PQE) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 Ref: 58081/j Location: All North West, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Areas of Law: Private Client/Wills and Probate Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Well established Private Client Team, which enjoys an excellent reputation, is looking to recruit at various levels. Instructed by a diverse range of clients including wealthy clients, entrepreneurs and business owners, the quality of work is excellent. The role will be attractive to those looking to achieve STEP status as there are many accredited lawyers who will be happy to mentor. You will be engaged in the full spectrum of private client services including: Assessing estates on potential tax liabilities Advising on and preparing wills Estate & wealth protection measures Obtaining Grants and administering Estates Lasting Powers of Attorney Living Wills and Letters of Wishes Lifetime gifts and tax issues Elderly Client Advice Trusts administration and advising trustees Court of Protection advice and applications Applications welcome at all levels including newly qualified and recently qualified solicitors. The quality of work is excellent in a firm that nurtures a sensible approach to work/life balance and provides flexibility. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-3 years' PQE) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 Ref: 58081/j Location: All North West, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Areas of Law: Private Client/Wills and Probate Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Well established Private Client Team, which enjoys an excellent reputation, is looking to recruit at various levels. Instructed by a diverse range of clients including wealthy clients, entrepreneurs and business owners, the quality of work is excellent. The role will be attractive to those looking to achieve STEP status as there are many accredited lawyers who will be happy to mentor. You will be engaged in the full spectrum of private client services including: Assessing estates on potential tax liabilities Advising on and preparing wills Estate & wealth protection measures Obtaining Grants and administering Estates Lasting Powers of Attorney Living Wills and Letters of Wishes Lifetime gifts and tax issues Elderly Client Advice Trusts administration and advising trustees Court of Protection advice and applications Applications welcome at all levels including newly qualified and recently qualified solicitors. The quality of work is excellent in a firm that nurtures a sensible approach to work/life balance and provides flexibility. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.