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Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a well-established and growing law firm on a permanent, full-time basis in Solihull, West Midlands . This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and ambitious Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a busy and supportive Family Law department, handling a varied caseload of both legal aid and privately funded matters while also playing a key role in the continued growth and development of the team. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload independently, provide expert legal advice across a broad range of family law matters, and support junior members of the department within a professional and collaborative environment. The firm offer a friendly and supportive working environment, 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, free local parking The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of family law matters from instruction through to resolution, including: Divorce and separation matters Financial remedy proceedings Cohabitation disputes Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements Private children matters and child arrangements Advocacy at court hearings, mediations, and dispute resolution appointments Providing sensitive and practical legal advice to clients Supporting and mentoring junior team members Assisting with the ongoing development and growth of the department Business development, networking, and building professional relationships Maintaining compliance with regulatory and file management procedures This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor seeking a role that combines quality fee-earning work with genuine opportunities for progression and involvement in departmental growth. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in Family Law. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Experience managing a varied caseload of family law matters independently Strong advocacy, negotiation, and client care skills Experience handling complex financial and children matters A compassionate and professional approach when dealing with sensitive matters Excellent organisational and time-management abilities Commercial awareness and an interest in business development The ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff would be advantageous Membership of Resolution, or willingness to obtain, would be beneficial The Firm This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation for client care and employee development. The firm continues to experience growth within its Family Law offering and provides a supportive environment with genuine long-term career prospects. Benefits and Salary Competitive salary depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to play a key role in a growing department If you are an experienced Family Solicitor looking for your next opportunity within a reputable and expanding law firm, please apply now for immediate consideration. Next Steps Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Family Solicitor job. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion regarding your career. The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland in the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note, the years' experience and/or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive to join an established Private Client department within a respected regional firm. If you thrive in a busy yet structured environment, and are looking to take ownership of your caseload while working in a friendly and client-focussed team, this could be the ideal next move.The firm is a well-regarded regional practice with multiple offices across the North West, offering national-reach advice from a client-centred, modern high-street law firm platform. The Private Client team forms part of a broader full-service legal offering, underpinned by strong values, professional accreditations and a commitment to excellence in client care. The firm's positioning and structure offer a great opportunity to build or continue a successful career in Private Client work. Key Responsibilities Manage a full caseload of Private Client matters, with a strong emphasis on probate work. Advise and handle matters including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and Probate. Work autonomously, with support, to progress cases from instruction to conclusion. Communicate professionally, build rapport with clients and act as an ambassador for the firm's values and reputation. Collaborate with the wider Private Client team to deliver seamless service and consistent client care. Candidate Profile: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a specialism in Private Client work. Ideally 3+ years' PQE (or equivalent experience) within a Private Client environment. Proven ability to manage a busy caseload across Wills, LPAs and Probate matters. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; confident liaising with clients and professional contacts. Organised, proactive and committed to delivering a high standard of client service. What's On Offer Strong training and development program to deepen your skills and support career growth. A clear career progression path in a firm that genuinely supports its people. A friendly, collaborative working culture in which your input is valued. Innovative holiday accrual system and attractive working benefits reflecting the firm's commitment to employee wellbeing. A chance to work within a Private Client department that is both busy and well-structured. How to Apply If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please send your CV to . Alternatively, for an informal chat about this or other Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive opportunities in the Greater Manchester area, feel free to call .

Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we continue to scale our Healthcare division globally. The role GlobalData Healthcare is seeking a commercially minded and experienced In-House Legal Counsel to lead the legal and governance functions of our high-growth organisation. This is a critical role providing legal oversight across UK and international operations, ensuring compliance, managing legal risk, and maintaining strong corporate governance across multiple global entities. You will act as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making while safeguarding the organisation s legal and regulatory position. This is a unique opportunity to build and shape a scalable legal function within a growing, globally focused business. What you ll be doing Legal Advisory & Commercial Contracts Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements including SaaS, licensing, consulting, partnership, procurement and service agreements, as well as NDAs across multiple jurisdictions Act as the lead in-house legal advisor across all business units Provide guidance on contract performance, regulatory compliance, employment law, data protection (including GDPR), intellectual property and cross-border transactions Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate, commercial and regulatory requirements Oversee legal risk, disputes and litigation across global operations Support regulatory filings, audits and governance requirements Develop and implement global legal policies, frameworks and templates External Counsel & Stakeholder Management Manage and coordinate external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions Ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of legal services Partner closely with senior leadership, providing strategic legal advice aligned to business objectives and risk appetite What we re looking for Essential Experience Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent jurisdiction) with a valid practising certificate Minimum 10 years PQE, ideally including experience supporting international businesses and in-house exposure Strong background in commercial law, contract negotiation and corporate governance Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions with an understanding of cross-border legal compliance Proven ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and provide pragmatic, business-focused solutions Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to advise senior leadership and board members Desirable Experience Experience in private equity-backed or listed company environments Background working within multinational organisations or with overseas subsidiaries Knowledge of corporate law across key regions including the US, EU and Asia-Pacific Experience managing competing priorities across time zones in a fast-paced environment Personal Attributes Commercially minded with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach Strong communicator with the ability to influence at senior levels Highly organised and able to manage complex, global workloads Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally across the business Adaptable and comfortable operating in a fast-growing, evolving organisation In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

A great opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established firm in Accrington. This firm has 15 people in the overall Private Client Team, but this role would be as the main point of contact in this office. The firm's CEO and marketing team will support you in building this team. There is already plenty of work in place to fill a caseload. Requirements: Ideally, you will be a Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 4 years' PQE. The ability to manage and continue building the firms Private Client offering. STEP qualification is a desired, not essential requirement for this role. Benefits: An established team, no need for a following. Genuinely market-leading firm. Full Autonomy. True Flexibility. If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV to . Alternatively, if you would like to enquire about our other Private Client Solicitor opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many great Private Client Opportunities in and around Greater Manchester currently.

Private Client Fee Lawyer - Somerset High Street Law firm with a number of locations are seeking to recruit a Private Client Lawyer. The role will involve running a caseload of matters relating to Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPA's and Tax advice, whilst providing support to senior members of the team on complex and high value work. This is a successful team and ideally require a Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a role that will allow the opportunity to run a full and varied caseload, whilst assisting with business development and marketing. Decent salary and benefits on offer with superb training and career progression. Opportunity to be based at a number of locations across Devon including Exeter and on the Coast. To find out more about this opportunity based in Devon please contact Garry at GM Legal Recruitment or click on the "apply" button.

Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a respected and expanding law firm on a permanent, full-time basis in Tamworth, Staffordshire . This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and personable Family Lawyer to become part of a friendly and progressive Family Law team, managing a broad caseload of privately funded family matters while contributing to the ongoing success and development of the department. The successful candidate will handle their own caseload with minimal supervision, deliver high-quality legal advice to clients, and work closely with colleagues within a collaborative and supportive environment. The firm offers a positive working culture, genuine long-term progression opportunities, generous annual leave, and onsite parking. The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of family law matters from initial instruction through to conclusion, including: • Divorce and dissolution proceedings • Financial settlements and ancillary relief matters • Child arrangements and parental disputes • Cohabitation and separation agreements • Domestic abuse and injunction applications • Advocacy at hearings, negotiations, and mediations • Providing clear, empathetic, and commercially focused advice to clients • Supporting the wider team and assisting junior colleagues where appropriate • Assisting with business development and networking activities • Ensuring compliance with regulatory and file management procedures This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor seeking high-quality work, career progression, and the chance to become an integral part of a growing team. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in Family Law. The successful candidate will demonstrate: • Experience managing a privately funded family caseload independently • Strong client care and communication skills • Confidence handling sensitive family matters with professionalism and empathy • Advocacy and negotiation experience • Excellent organisation and time management skills • A proactive and team-oriented approach • Commercial awareness and interest in business development • The ability to build and maintain strong client relationships • Previous supervisory experience would be advantageous • Membership of Resolution would be beneficial but is not essential The Firm This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking law firm with a strong presence across the region. The firm is known for its supportive culture, investment in staff development, and commitment to delivering outstanding client service. Benefits and Salary • Competitive salary dependent on experience • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Free onsite parking • Ongoing training and career development • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Genuine progression opportunities • Opportunity to contribute to the growth of the department If you are an experienced Family Solicitor looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and ambitious law firm, please apply now for immediate consideration. Next Steps Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Family Solicitor opportunity. If this role is not quite right for you but you are considering a move, please contact me for a confidential discussion regarding your career options. The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland within the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note that salary levels and years of experience stated in our advertisements are intended as a guide. We welcome applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.

Civil and Commercial Litigation Lawyer Warwick / Hybrid Competitive salary, commensurate with PQE + car park pass About the firm Our client is a long- established high street law firm based in Warwick, with a loyal local reputation. They are a Lexcel-accredited, mid-sized firm employing around 70 people; large enough to offer career progression and high-quality work and small enough to be personal, supportive and collaborative, giving you the opportunity to really shine and thrive in your career. Employee wellbeing is a high priority, with homeworking available part of the week for a great work/life balance and five weeks' annual leave entitlement plus additional leave over the Christmas shutdown What you'll be doing: Managing a caseload of civil and commercial litigation files including director/shareholder disputes business partnership disputes breach of contract commercial and residential property claims ToLATA boundary/neighbour disputes private nuisance, harassment and defamation will/inheritance disputes professional negligence claims debt recovery possession and insolvency claims Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including particulars of claim, defences, disclosure and witness statements through to settlement agreements Conducting advocacy, instructing counsel when necessary Advising clients on dispute resolution strategies, including negotiation, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified status - Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes Excellent drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to strict deadlines Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job, working 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours) with homeworking available 2 days per week. Benefits include: Competitive salary 25 days' annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period at Directors' discretion Company pension scheme Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week remote working) Excellent training and development opportunities Work life balance encouraged Car parking pass Clear, structured career progression pathway Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service - the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey's passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it's stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey's experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

Role: Children Law Director Panel Member London Salary: £70k p.a Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Family & Children Department Background: Our client's Family & Children law department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. In addition, our client's Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Children Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Children work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies, international elements of child abduction/ adoption, injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The company will allow hybrid working in accordance with the company policy About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our Website.

Probate & Wills Lawyer Exciting role for a Junior Wills & Probate Lawyer to join an expanding Private Client team. Suit a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Fee Earner with experience in wills and low Support the wider Private Client department with a range of matters Continue developing your career within a supportive and collaborative environment Location: Hertfordshire / Cambridgeshire Region Salary: Circa £30,000 - £45,000 DOE Private Client Lawyer Wills & Probate Paradigm Employment Services are delighted to be supporting a respected and growing regional law firm with the appointment of a Junior Wills & Probate Lawyer to join their expanding Private Client team. This opportunity would suit a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Fee Earner with experience in wills and probate matters who is looking to continue developing their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The firm has an excellent local reputation and prides itself on providing a professional yet personable service to long-standing clients across the region. The Role You will support the wider Private Client department with a range of matters including: Drafting wills Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Supporting senior lawyers on more complex matters Managing your own caseload with supervision where required Building strong relationships with clients and intermediaries The role offers exposure to quality work alongside experienced senior professionals, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen and expand their private client expertise. About You We would be keen to speak with individuals who: Have experience within wills and probate law Are ideally around 2-5 years PQE, although flexibility exists for the right person Possess strong communication and client care skills Are organised, personable and eager to learn Are looking for long-term progression within private client law The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and supportive firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will benefit from: Supportive senior mentorship Exposure to high-quality work Friendly and collaborative culture Clear progression opportunities Long-term career development within private client law For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please contact Michelle Letherby at Paradigm Employment Services. Reference 952734

Your new companyThis leading UK housebuilder with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments is looking for a Conveyancing Manager to join their in-house team in Wolverhampton. This organisation is committed to building not only exceptional homes but also rewarding careers. With a collaborative, forward-thinking culture and a clear focus on professional development, you will be empowered to shape your career while contributing to the delivery of thriving communities. The business fosters an inclusive, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged, achievements are recognised, and employees are given the tools and autonomy to succeed. Office attendance will be required due to the leadership element of this role therefore you will live within commutable distance of Wolverhampton; post-probation you will be able to enjoy working in a hybrid manner. Free car parking is available on site. Your new roleAs a Divisional Legal Manager, you will take ownership of a high-performing in-house conveyancing function, overseeing the legal processes supporting the sale of residential plots across multiple regional business units. You will lead and inspire a team of conveyancers and support staff, ensuring the efficient delivery of a high-volume, service-driven conveyancing operation handling circa 10,000+ plot transactions annually, including part-exchange and resale activity. This is a strategic leadership role combining technical conveyancing expertise with people management and operational oversight in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of conveyancers to deliver a high-quality, efficient plot conveyancing service Advising on and managing infrastructure agreements (including S278, S38, S104, S185, and S111 agreements) Handling land transfers, easements, surplus land sales, and freehold reversions Supporting management companies with agreements and land transfers Managing lease extensions, deeds of covenant, rectification, and historic legal matters Providing commercially focused, proactive legal advice to internal stakeholders Attending development meetings and contributing to sales and build forecast planning Driving performance, service improvements, and compliance with internal policies and legal standardsWhat you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this Conveyancer / Divisional Legal Manager role, you will bring: Extensive experience in residential conveyancing and property law, ideally within a housebuilder or developer environment. Our client is keen to hear from candidates who are qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer however they are also keen to hear from unqualified candidates provided that you have significant conveyancing experience and people management experience Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing legal or conveyancing teams Strong understanding of new build property transactions and associated legal frameworks Experience handling infrastructure agreements and complex land-related transactions Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong organisational and leadership capabilityWhat you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a highly competitive package and the opportunity to work within a progressive, people-focused organisation that invests in its employees. Benefits include: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including car allowance Private healthcare and life assurance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible benefits, including options to purchase additional leave Discounted house purchase schemes and share plans Clear career progression and ongoing professional development A supportive, inclusive culture focused on employee wellbeing and growthApply nowIf you are an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Senior Conveyancer, or Property Solicitor looking to step into a leadership role within a dynamic and growing organisation, we want to hear from you. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on this role. Apply today to take the next step in your conveyancing career and be part of a team delivering exceptional residential developments across the UK. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Residential Real Estate team at Birketts is one of the largest and most diverse practices in the UK which is both award-winning and recognised at the highest level of its profession. The team work collaboratively across the Birketts' offices adopting a "one team" approach in everything they do, with client service at the heart of the practice. We have 65+ team members across six offices, with Bristol being the most recent addition. Despite being such a large team, spread across six counties, we have a unified vision and shared culture which allows our team members to thrive and achieve their goals. We have a vacancy for a forward-thinking Team Leader to join the practice with a focus on rapid expansion within the local residential real estate market. The work you will be doing You will be responsible for establishing and managing a new team with a focus on technical-excellence, outstanding client service and business development. You will be an active contributor to the core management group within the Residential Real Estate team across all offices which is responsible for team strategy and the employee experience. As the Team Lead in Bristol, you will be an active contributor to the success of the office including establishing internal connections and being an ambassador of the Birketts' culture. Responsibilities will include: To actively develop the business through existing and new connections To establish and thereafter grow the geographical team to become self-sustaining To explore new work types and opportunities for diversification To provide a vital interface between the team members and the management of the considerable overall team To be responsible for day to day management of team members at all levels including recruitment, performance management, managing staff absences and holidays, technical matters that arise on a daily basis, overall team financial and compliance management and motivating the team to perform to the highest standards To instil the Birketts' culture and brand signatures and values throughout the team To be the initial point of escalation for client feedback including effective first point of contact for complaints handling To be involved in the strategic management of the overall team and take on projects for the whole team, under the direction and leadership of the Residential Real Estate Partners To act for a range of clients from high end individuals to corporate entities on a diverse range of residential property matters To work alongside and develope relationships with high end property finders, estate agents and brokers To oversee and be responsible for the training of junior team members Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for The role will suit a candidate with a following and marketplace presence to be able to actively and effectively help grow the practice. Solicitor with at least eight years' PQE gained at a strong regional or City firm Recognised technical expert who provides clear, tailored advice on complex legal and commercial issues. Drives efficient time recording, profitable pricing, strong cash flow, and team gross profit delivery. Leads business development and high-profile pitches, builds a strong market presence, wins new clients, and drives cross-selling opportunities. Delivers exceptional project and client management, consistently meeting expectations through strong communication and deep client understanding. Builds trust through strong relationships, continual professional development, clear communication of vision, and championing positive change. Demonstrates strong risk management, supports junior staff, upholds Lexcel standards, and maintains high compliance and file review performance. A proven ability to meet the demands of high value conveyancing To be competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, time recording software, Outlook, digital dictation and have an appetite for embracing new technologies, including AI Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holiday award - 1 extra week every 10 years continuous servicePrivate Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health InsurancePaid CSR DayEnhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveSubsidised gym membershipElectric car scheme

Head of Private Client / Probate Solicitor Location: Norton Salary: Competitive + benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are currently working with a well-established Yorkshire law firm seeking an experienced and commercially minded Head of Private Client / Probate Solicitor to lead an established and growing department. This is a senior leadership opportunity suited to an ambitious Private Client Solicitor with strong technical expertise, proven management experience and a genuine interest in departmental growth and strategic development. The Role You will take overall responsibility for the performance, development and strategic direction of the Private Client department, managing a team of 8 fee earners and support staff whilst ensuring high standards of client care and legal service delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPAs, Trusts and Court of Protection work Leading, mentoring and developing a team of 8 across the department Overseeing departmental performance, KPIs, compliance and operational management Supporting business development initiatives and strengthening referral relationships Maintaining high levels of client care and technical excellence Working closely with senior leadership on departmental strategy and long-term growth plans Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive in England & Wales with 5+ years' PQE in Private Client law Strong technical experience across Probate, Estate Administration and wider Private Client matters Previous supervisory or leadership experience within a legal environment Commercial awareness with experience managing teams and departmental performance Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Benefits Competitive salary and bonus structure Genuine leadership opportunity with strategic influence Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development and funded training Enhanced annual leave and wellbeing benefits Team social and wellbeing initiatives Additional employee perks and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a strong reputation, supportive culture and clear long-term progression prospects.

Private Client Lawyer - Birmingham A well-established Birmingham law firm is seeking an experienced and personable Private Client Lawyer to join its respected team. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and client-focused environment. The Role You will manage a varied caseload of private client work, including wills and estate planning, probate and estate administration, trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection matters. The role involves providing clear, tailored advice to a diverse client base and preparing high-quality legal documentation. You will be expected to maintain strong client relationships, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and contribute to the firm's business development initiatives. Depending on experience, there may also be opportunities to supervise junior team members. About You - Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with 10+ years' experience in private client law - Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, transfer of assets, and trusts - Excellent communication skills and a sensitive, empathetic approach to client care - Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and efficiently - STEP qualification (or progression towards it) is desirable - Proactive, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality legal services What's on Offer - Competitive salary depending on experience - Opportunities for ongoing professional development, including specialist training - Friendly and collaborative working environment - Free parking on-site This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced lawyer to join a thriving, people-centric, private client department and make a meaningful contribution to its continued success.

Head of Private Client Department Location: Based in our Poundbury office, covering our 7 offices in the Southwest Team Size: 30 professionals Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits Battens Solicitors is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to head our Private Client Department. This is a rare opportunity to take charge of a well-established team, shape its future, and make a lasting impact across our network of offices. As Head of Department, you will: Lead and manage a team of 30 across 7 offices. Set and implement the department s strategic direction. Ensure high standards of service in complex areas including trusts, wills, probate, and estate planning. Oversee all aspects of employee management, with support from our HR team. Handle client relationships with professionalism and care. Lead and conduct business development The role will include growth, technical skill and supervision Running your own caseload What We re Looking For Proven experience in team leadership and departmental management. Strong expertise in private client law ideally including Trusts. A collaborative and proactive approach to problem-solving. Confidence in managing performance, mentoring staff, and driving growth. Minimum 10 years PQE Benefits Package We offer a generous and supportive benefits package, including: Group pension scheme with salary sacrifice and a 4% employer contribution Income protection 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with length of service Free conveyancing and discounted legal services Recruitment bonus scheme Birthday leave enjoy an extra day off on your Birthday Employee Assistance Programme Critical illness cover Life assurance from your first day of employment Ready to lead with purpose and make a difference? Apply now to join a firm that values expertise, innovation, and people.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor West Midlands Leading Regional Law Firm Salary DOE A leading West Midlands law firm is looking to appoint a talented Litigator to join its highly regarded Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation team. Recognised in the Legal 500, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor or legal executive seeking high-quality work and genuine career progression. This opportunity would suit a Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with circa 2-3 years' PQE gained within commercial or civil litigation. You will join a collaborative and technically strong team handling a broad range of contentious matters for commercial and private clients across the Midlands and beyond. The Role You will manage your own caseload while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The work is varied and includes: Breach of contract disputes Tort claims Boundary and neighbour disputes Commercial property litigation Residential property litigation The successful candidate will be confident in handling matters from instruction through to resolution and will have strong client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload independently Quoting, scoping and advising on work effectively Drafting pleadings, court documents and legal proceedings Preparing instructions to Counsel Managing court timetables and client deadlines Supporting colleagues on complex or high-value disputes where required About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Approximately 2-3 years' + PQE in litigation/dispute resolution Strong technical drafting ability Commercial and pragmatic approach to client service Able to manage files autonomously with excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship management skills The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation in commercial disputes work. You will benefit from quality matters, supportive leadership and a genuine long-term career path within a growing team. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Court of Protection Solicitor / Legal Executive 3+ PQE Exeter or Honiton Why Join? Join lots of employees who have found their long-term home Highly competitive salary package Established & growing client base Generous benefits: 25 days holiday (+ extra days at Christmas and your birthday off, with buy/sell options) Bonus scheme to reward your contributions Discounted legal services for employees Pension plan with enhanced contributions Retail discount program Further training and qualification support A friendly and collaborative team environment Join a well-established & panel appointed firm known for its excellence in court of protection services Your Role: Advise family members, care providers and professionals on Court of Protection matters under the Mental Capacity Act Support vulnerable adults, children and elderly clients Manage financial affairs, health & welfare, deputyships and trustee matters Visit clients in care settings and at home if required What You will need: To be a Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 3 years PQE Experience handling court of protection matters Candidate with more general private client experience to include Court of protection are very welcome to apply Next Steps: Ready to take the next step in your career? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact Paul Norman for a confidential discussion today.

Private Client Paralegal / Trainee Legal Executive - Liverpool City Centre An excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Private Client Paralegal / Trainee Legal Executive to join an established and well-regarded law firm based in Liverpool City Centre. This role would suit a motivated individual with a genuine interest in Private Client work, particularly trusts, probate, wills and estate planning. The successful candidate will join a supportive team environment with strong opportunities for training, development and long-term career progression. The Role The successful candidate will support solicitors within the Private Client department and assist with a varied caseload of matters including: Wills Probate Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Estate administration Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the day-to-day management of Private Client files Conducting legal research and preparing relevant documentation Liaising with clients, beneficiaries and third parties Drafting correspondence and legal documents Maintaining accurate records and ensuring regulatory compliance Supporting administrative tasks relating to estate administration Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates should have: Previous experience within a legal environment, ideally within Private Client law Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail The ability to work effectively both independently and within a team The ability to work well under pressure and manage competing priorities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and case management systems Desirable Experience Legal qualification or relevant Paralegal training Previous exposure to wills, probate, trusts or estate administration matters The Ideal Candidate Will Be Proactive and eager to learn Client-focused with strong attention to detail Organised and dependable A strong team player with a positive attitude Keen to develop a long-term career within Private Client law Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and supportive legal practice offering quality work, hands-on experience and genuine opportunities for progression within a growing Private Client department.

IN HOUSE COMMERCIAL AND CONSTRUCTION LAWYER - ENERGY & POWER LONDON HYBRID WORKING - 3 DAYS PER WEEK IN OFFICE; 2 DAYS FROM HOME PERMANENT ROLE Role Overview: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment are presently representing a fast growing, UK based owner, operator and developer of energy assets in their search for an In House Lawyer. The successful candidate will be responsible for advising on project development, construction, commercial, procurement and operational matters for energy & infrastructure projects. Our client's legal team legal team works closely with the commercial, technical and finance teams to provide high quality, business focused advice and support. Their in house lawyers play an active part in key commercial decision making and risk management. This role will focus on supporting the legal team in all activities related to the development and commercial management of power projects. This will involve working closely with the project development, engineering and procurement teams and external stakeholders. Key Accountabilities: Advising project and execution teams on legal and commercial issues and risks arising through the whole lifecycle of renewable and conventional energy projects; Advising, independently and in conjunction with senior lawyers and/or external counsel, on a range of contracts with local and international counterparties related to the construction, project development and commercial operation of our assets; Drafting and negotiating standard form and bespoke contracts for the procurement of assets and services; Advising on the acquisition of renewable and conventional energy assets, businesses, and development opportunities; Working closely with and advising the commercial and financial specialists within the team in negotiations and assisting prompt decision-making among key stakeholders; Assessing project risks and risk management strategies and presenting these to directors and senior team members; Providing proactive legal support to commercial and operations teams on projects that are in-contract and completed and assist monitoring of on-going performance to enable the business to anticipate issues and manage risks that may arise; Ensuring that projects and transactions comply with all relevant corporate and regulatory requirements; Reviewing or performing legal due diligence where required; Ensuring ongoing compliance with responsibilities under law and regulation; Instructing, liaising with, and working alongside external legal counsel where required, including managing such external legal counsel to ensure that costs are minimised and delivered on budget; and About You: UK qualified Solicitor with 3-6 years post qualification experience either in private practice or In House Previous experience within the energy or infrastructure sectors Experience drafting and negotiating key commercial, construction and/or procurement contracts Experience of advising on and managing disputes within the infrastructure or energy sectors would be desirable although not essential. Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive - Any office (Merseyside) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (2 years PQE+) to join a busy and supportive Private Client team working across multiple office locations. This is a varied role suited to someone with strong experience in Court of Protection matters, including complex cases and working with vulnerable clients. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload while supporting the continued growth and development of the department. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for: Managing a varied Private Client caseload on a day-to-day basis Handling client enquiries and providing regular case updates Communicating with the Probate Registry, Courts, HM Land Registry, HMRC, experts and external agencies Meeting with clients both in person and remotely where required Assisting with the administration of estates Supporting business development initiatives and maintaining existing professional relationships Working alongside the marketing team to produce blog and online content relating to Private Client matters Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates should have: A minimum of 2 years PQE within Private Client Strong experience handling matters involving: High Net Worth clients Probate Wills Trusts Estate and Tax Planning Services for the Elderly Solid Court of Protection experience, ideally involving complex matters and vulnerable clients Experience using Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential) Good working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets (essential) Desirable Experience Experience with property-related matters Full driving licence and access to a vehicle The Ideal Candidate Will Be Organised and proactive Ambitious with a strong work ethic A confident communicator with excellent client care skills Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Flexible and adaptable to client and team needs Capable of managing competing priorities and heavy workloads effectively Comfortable making decisions and taking initiative

Join a Leading Legal Team Recognised for Excellence Are you a motivated and compassionate Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to develop your career in Community Care & Welfare law ? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded, rapidly growing team specialising in Court of Protection , health and social care law , and education law . About the Role You will manage a mixed caseload of privately fee-paying clients under the supervision of senior team members, while receiving ongoing training and mentoring . This role offers exposure to complex cases and the chance to work alongside experts in a niche area of law. The team is recognised for its expertise in advising Court of Protection Deputies , clients, and professionals on issues affecting children and adults living with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of statutory funding, welfare, and Court of Protection matters under supervision. Draft legal documents including advice letters, grounds of appeal, witness statements, and Court of Protection applications. Liaise with clients, experts, public bodies, and counsel. Support senior fee earners on complex cases and legal research. Assist with marketing events, seminars, and business development activities . Opportunity to work on Special Educational Needs cases , subject to experience and business need. Essential Skills & Experience NQ-3 years PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive. Demonstrable interest or experience in Community Care/Public Law and/or Court of Protection matters . Strong client care and interpersonal skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage a caseload with appropriate supervision. Desirable: Experience in Special Educational Needs law or Court of Protection Property & Affairs . Advocacy experience (e.g., NHS Continuing Healthcare appeals). Benefits 25 days holiday (plus birthday leave and option to buy 5 extra days) Flexible hybrid working Private medical insurance Life assurance (5x salary) Pension scheme Wellbeing initiatives, charity work allowance, and social events Cycle-to-work scheme and season ticket loan Dog-friendly office Why Join Us? This role offers excellent career progression , professional development, and the chance to work in a supportive environment within a team recognised for its specialist expertise.