Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Solicitor with 1+ years PQE to join their team. The role offers an attractive benefits package, including hybrid working, a bonus scheme, career development programmes, a health cash-back plan, and more. You will become part of a highly regarded practice, recently recognized as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Renowned as market leaders in the legal sector, the firm rewards high performance, provides exceptional support, and offers first-class training and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities for this Housing Solicitor role: Act on behalf of tenants and occupiers in: Possession claims Poor housing conditions cases Homelessness matters Judicial review proceedings Represent protected parties through litigation friends, including professional litigation friends (e.g. the Official Solicitor) Ensure compliance with all Legal Aid Agency requirements where matters are publicly funded Manage and administer Legal Aid funding, including use of CCMS (Client and Cost Management System) Handle and manage privately funded matters Benefits for the Housing Solicitor role: Performance bonus scheme Hybrid working Wellbeing initiatives Long-service awards Health cash-back plan Structured career development programmes and many other incentives Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion about this Housing Solicitor role, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Solicitor with 1+ years PQE to join their team. The role offers an attractive benefits package, including hybrid working, a bonus scheme, career development programmes, a health cash-back plan, and more. You will become part of a highly regarded practice, recently recognized as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Renowned as market leaders in the legal sector, the firm rewards high performance, provides exceptional support, and offers first-class training and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities for this Housing Solicitor role: Act on behalf of tenants and occupiers in: Possession claims Poor housing conditions cases Homelessness matters Judicial review proceedings Represent protected parties through litigation friends, including professional litigation friends (e.g. the Official Solicitor) Ensure compliance with all Legal Aid Agency requirements where matters are publicly funded Manage and administer Legal Aid funding, including use of CCMS (Client and Cost Management System) Handle and manage privately funded matters Benefits for the Housing Solicitor role: Performance bonus scheme Hybrid working Wellbeing initiatives Long-service awards Health cash-back plan Structured career development programmes and many other incentives Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion about this Housing Solicitor role, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded and forward-thinking UK law firm with a strong reputation across a broad range of commercial disciplines. Recognised in leading legal directories, the firm advises an impressive and diverse client base spanning the public, private and third sectors, including local authorities, education providers, healthcare organisations and commercial enterprises.The firm is known for delivering pragmatic and commercially focused advice across areas such as commercial contracts, IT and outsourcing arrangements, franchising, intellectual property, manufacturing and data protection. With a clear emphasis on building long-term client relationships, collaboration and high-quality service delivery, the firm continues to invest in its people and foster a supportive and inclusive working culture. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Commercial team in a hybrid working environment. You will become a valued member of the team, handling a broad range of commercial matters while developing strong, long-term relationships with clients.You will take ownership of a varied caseload, advising on and drafting commercial trading agreements, IT and outsourcing contracts, and other complex commercial arrangements. The role will involve negotiating terms, conducting legal research and due diligence, and providing clear, commercially sound advice to clients across a range of sectors.You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your matters while working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm, benefiting from direct mentoring and structured development support. The role offers the opportunity to deepen both your technical expertise and commercial awareness, while contributing to the continued success and growth of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with approximately 3-5 years' post-qualification experience and a solid grounding in commercial law. You will be confident in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts and comfortable advising clients on complex legal and commercial issues.You will have proven experience managing your own workload, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. A high level of attention to detail, combined with strong analytical skills and commercial awareness, will be essential.You will demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach, with a genuine desire to develop your technical skills and broaden your commercial understanding. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are key, alongside a commitment to delivering high standards of client service and contributing positively to team performance. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and inclusive firm that places real emphasis on professional development and employee wellbeing. The role offers access to high-quality work, meaningful client relationships and clear opportunities for career progression through a structured development framework and dedicated training programmes.The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements and a collaborative culture where individuals are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and contribute as a team approach across the business. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded and forward-thinking UK law firm with a strong reputation across a broad range of commercial disciplines. Recognised in leading legal directories, the firm advises an impressive and diverse client base spanning the public, private and third sectors, including local authorities, education providers, healthcare organisations and commercial enterprises.The firm is known for delivering pragmatic and commercially focused advice across areas such as commercial contracts, IT and outsourcing arrangements, franchising, intellectual property, manufacturing and data protection. With a clear emphasis on building long-term client relationships, collaboration and high-quality service delivery, the firm continues to invest in its people and foster a supportive and inclusive working culture. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Commercial team in a hybrid working environment. You will become a valued member of the team, handling a broad range of commercial matters while developing strong, long-term relationships with clients.You will take ownership of a varied caseload, advising on and drafting commercial trading agreements, IT and outsourcing contracts, and other complex commercial arrangements. The role will involve negotiating terms, conducting legal research and due diligence, and providing clear, commercially sound advice to clients across a range of sectors.You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your matters while working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm, benefiting from direct mentoring and structured development support. The role offers the opportunity to deepen both your technical expertise and commercial awareness, while contributing to the continued success and growth of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with approximately 3-5 years' post-qualification experience and a solid grounding in commercial law. You will be confident in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts and comfortable advising clients on complex legal and commercial issues.You will have proven experience managing your own workload, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. A high level of attention to detail, combined with strong analytical skills and commercial awareness, will be essential.You will demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach, with a genuine desire to develop your technical skills and broaden your commercial understanding. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are key, alongside a commitment to delivering high standards of client service and contributing positively to team performance. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and inclusive firm that places real emphasis on professional development and employee wellbeing. The role offers access to high-quality work, meaningful client relationships and clear opportunities for career progression through a structured development framework and dedicated training programmes.The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements and a collaborative culture where individuals are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and contribute as a team approach across the business. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Opportunity: Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Location: Reading Hybrid Working (2 Days Office Based) Salary: Up to 62,000 + Bonus If you've reached the point where you're wondering whether there might be something better out there, it's worth reading on. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded Employment team where quality work and quality people go hand in hand. We're working with a highly regarded, Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team that continues to go from strength to strength. They're now looking to welcome an ambitious Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) into a collaborative and supportive team that is known not only for the quality of its work but for the quality of its people. Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what's out there, this is the sort of opportunity that's worth a conversation. Why This Role Stands Out: You'll join a well-established team advising a diverse client base ranging from household names and international businesses through to owner-managed companies and growing organisations. The work is varied, commercially focused and often complex, covering everything from Employment Tribunal litigation and workplace investigations to restructures, TUPE projects and strategic HR advisory work. Importantly, you'll be trusted with responsibility from day one. You'll work closely with experienced Partners and senior lawyers who are genuinely invested in developing the next generation of talent, giving you the opportunity to accelerate your progression whilst building your own profile in the market. The Team: If you've ever felt like just another fee earner, this could be a refreshing change. The team has built a reputation for being approachable, down-to-earth and highly collaborative. There is a real emphasis on sharing knowledge, supporting one another and creating an environment where people can develop their careers without sacrificing their wellbeing. It's a team that celebrates success together, encourages business development and gives lawyers the freedom to have a voice in client relationships and strategic discussions. What You Will Be Doing: Advising employers on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Supporting clients through disciplinary, grievance and internal workplace procedures Handling Employment Tribunal claims and advocacy opportunities Advising on TUPE, restructures and organisational change projects Drafting settlement agreements and providing strategic HR support Building strong client relationships and contributing to seminars, networking and business development initiatives Working alongside highly experienced Employment specialists on complex, high-profile matters What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with approximately 1-5 years' PQE in Employment law Strong technical knowledge coupled with commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and wants to continue developing their expertise An interest in business development and becoming a trusted adviser to clients What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme High-quality, varied client work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and approachable leadership team Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team Private medical cover, life assurance 5x salary, season travel loan and more Enhanced annual leave + birthday leave (buy/sell 5 days) Wellbeing initiatives and a people-focused culture A firm that combines high standards with a friendly, modern approach to working If you're wondering whether there might be something better out there than your current role, this could be exactly the chat worth having! For a confidential discussion, apply or get in touch via email at Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Location: Reading Hybrid Working (2 Days Office Based) Salary: Up to 62,000 + Bonus If you've reached the point where you're wondering whether there might be something better out there, it's worth reading on. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded Employment team where quality work and quality people go hand in hand. We're working with a highly regarded, Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team that continues to go from strength to strength. They're now looking to welcome an ambitious Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) into a collaborative and supportive team that is known not only for the quality of its work but for the quality of its people. Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what's out there, this is the sort of opportunity that's worth a conversation. Why This Role Stands Out: You'll join a well-established team advising a diverse client base ranging from household names and international businesses through to owner-managed companies and growing organisations. The work is varied, commercially focused and often complex, covering everything from Employment Tribunal litigation and workplace investigations to restructures, TUPE projects and strategic HR advisory work. Importantly, you'll be trusted with responsibility from day one. You'll work closely with experienced Partners and senior lawyers who are genuinely invested in developing the next generation of talent, giving you the opportunity to accelerate your progression whilst building your own profile in the market. The Team: If you've ever felt like just another fee earner, this could be a refreshing change. The team has built a reputation for being approachable, down-to-earth and highly collaborative. There is a real emphasis on sharing knowledge, supporting one another and creating an environment where people can develop their careers without sacrificing their wellbeing. It's a team that celebrates success together, encourages business development and gives lawyers the freedom to have a voice in client relationships and strategic discussions. What You Will Be Doing: Advising employers on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Supporting clients through disciplinary, grievance and internal workplace procedures Handling Employment Tribunal claims and advocacy opportunities Advising on TUPE, restructures and organisational change projects Drafting settlement agreements and providing strategic HR support Building strong client relationships and contributing to seminars, networking and business development initiatives Working alongside highly experienced Employment specialists on complex, high-profile matters What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with approximately 1-5 years' PQE in Employment law Strong technical knowledge coupled with commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and wants to continue developing their expertise An interest in business development and becoming a trusted adviser to clients What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme High-quality, varied client work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and approachable leadership team Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team Private medical cover, life assurance 5x salary, season travel loan and more Enhanced annual leave + birthday leave (buy/sell 5 days) Wellbeing initiatives and a people-focused culture A firm that combines high standards with a friendly, modern approach to working If you're wondering whether there might be something better out there than your current role, this could be exactly the chat worth having! For a confidential discussion, apply or get in touch via email at Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) Basildon Location: Basildon Office Hours: Full-time - 9.00am to 5.30pm Position: Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm in Basildon, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team, focusing on non-contentious Wills, Probate, and Trusts work click apply for full job details
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) Basildon Location: Basildon Office Hours: Full-time - 9.00am to 5.30pm Position: Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm in Basildon, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team, focusing on non-contentious Wills, Probate, and Trusts work click apply for full job details
Head of Family Solicitor Location: York Salary: Competitive discussed on screening call Contract: Permanent flexible working hours and days available for the right candidate Hawk3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for an established legal firm who are hiring an experienced, commercially minded Head of Family Solicitor to lead and grow a small but high-performing Family Law team. This is a rare opportunity for a solicitor ready to step into a leadership role, managing a two-person team with real influence over strategy, culture, and departmental growth. The Role This is a senior leadership position, offering the chance to shape the department while maintaining a strong personal caseload. You will be responsible for driving high-quality legal service delivery, team development, and sustainable growth. You will step into a collaborative and supportive environment where internal promotion, long-term career progression, and personal development are actively encouraged. Key Responsibilities Technical Excellence Manage a varied and complex caseload of family matters, including divorce, financial remedies, private children work, and cohabitation disputes. Provide expert legal advice, ensuring compliance with current legislation, case law, and professional standards. Supervise and support fee earners, promoting best practice in client care, legal drafting, and advocacy. Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and develop a small team, providing guidance, performance management, and constructive feedback. Set departmental objectives, KPIs, and budgets, monitoring progress and outcomes. Streamline processes to improve efficiency, compliance, and the client experience. Service Delivery & Operations Oversee file management, billing, and financial control within the department. Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to high-quality standards. Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver seamless client service. Business Development & Growth Develop and implement strategies to grow the Family department. Build and maintain strong client relationships and professional networks. Identify opportunities for new services, markets, and revenue streams. Requirements Qualifications & Experience Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years PQE in Family Law. Strong technical expertise across a broad range of privately funded family matters. Excellent leadership and people management abilities, as this is a small team if you have mentoring experience and your looking for your next step in your career this could be a perfect opportunity Commercial awareness with experience generating work and developing a department. Outstanding communication and client relationship skills. Organised, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities effectively. What s on offer? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Leadership opportunity with real influence over strategy and departmental growth. Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive culture that values longevity and internal promotion. Structured professional development and career progression opportunities. Additional Benefits: Enhanced annual leave and firm closure over Christmas break Flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements and potential 3-4 day working weeks if this is preferred. Team building events, wellbeing initiatives, and recognition programs. Health and wellbeing benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, and long service awards. Why This Role? This is a unique chance to lead a small, highly experienced team, shape the culture, and make a lasting impact. You will join a firm that values career longevity, internal progression, and professional development, providing a platform for both personal and departmental growth. If you are an approachable, motivated solicitor with the drive to lead a department and grow your career, we would love to hear from you. Closing date 30.06.26 If this role is permanent, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment business. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Family Solicitor Location: York Salary: Competitive discussed on screening call Contract: Permanent flexible working hours and days available for the right candidate Hawk3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for an established legal firm who are hiring an experienced, commercially minded Head of Family Solicitor to lead and grow a small but high-performing Family Law team. This is a rare opportunity for a solicitor ready to step into a leadership role, managing a two-person team with real influence over strategy, culture, and departmental growth. The Role This is a senior leadership position, offering the chance to shape the department while maintaining a strong personal caseload. You will be responsible for driving high-quality legal service delivery, team development, and sustainable growth. You will step into a collaborative and supportive environment where internal promotion, long-term career progression, and personal development are actively encouraged. Key Responsibilities Technical Excellence Manage a varied and complex caseload of family matters, including divorce, financial remedies, private children work, and cohabitation disputes. Provide expert legal advice, ensuring compliance with current legislation, case law, and professional standards. Supervise and support fee earners, promoting best practice in client care, legal drafting, and advocacy. Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and develop a small team, providing guidance, performance management, and constructive feedback. Set departmental objectives, KPIs, and budgets, monitoring progress and outcomes. Streamline processes to improve efficiency, compliance, and the client experience. Service Delivery & Operations Oversee file management, billing, and financial control within the department. Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to high-quality standards. Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver seamless client service. Business Development & Growth Develop and implement strategies to grow the Family department. Build and maintain strong client relationships and professional networks. Identify opportunities for new services, markets, and revenue streams. Requirements Qualifications & Experience Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years PQE in Family Law. Strong technical expertise across a broad range of privately funded family matters. Excellent leadership and people management abilities, as this is a small team if you have mentoring experience and your looking for your next step in your career this could be a perfect opportunity Commercial awareness with experience generating work and developing a department. Outstanding communication and client relationship skills. Organised, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities effectively. What s on offer? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Leadership opportunity with real influence over strategy and departmental growth. Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive culture that values longevity and internal promotion. Structured professional development and career progression opportunities. Additional Benefits: Enhanced annual leave and firm closure over Christmas break Flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements and potential 3-4 day working weeks if this is preferred. Team building events, wellbeing initiatives, and recognition programs. Health and wellbeing benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, and long service awards. Why This Role? This is a unique chance to lead a small, highly experienced team, shape the culture, and make a lasting impact. You will join a firm that values career longevity, internal progression, and professional development, providing a platform for both personal and departmental growth. If you are an approachable, motivated solicitor with the drive to lead a department and grow your career, we would love to hear from you. Closing date 30.06.26 If this role is permanent, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment business. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Family Solicitor London Boutique Family Practice Privately Funded Matters A well-established boutique law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor to join its growing Family department in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a supportive and personable team handling high-quality privately funded family matters for a strong client base across London and the South East. You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role. The successful Family Solicitor will handle a varied caseload including divorce, financial remedy matters, private children matters, cohabitation disputes and pre/post-nuptial agreements. The firm places a strong emphasis on client care and has built an excellent reputation for its approachable and supportive service. The Family Solicitor will work closely with experienced Partners while benefiting from strong levels of autonomy and progression opportunities within a genuinely collaborative environment. The Family Solicitor will ideally have: 1-4 years PQE Experience handling privately funded Family matters Strong communication and client care skills A compassionate and professional approach This role would suit a Family Solicitor seeking quality work alongside a healthier and more supportive working culture. Salary: 60,000 - 75,000
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor London Boutique Family Practice Privately Funded Matters A well-established boutique law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor to join its growing Family department in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a supportive and personable team handling high-quality privately funded family matters for a strong client base across London and the South East. You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role. The successful Family Solicitor will handle a varied caseload including divorce, financial remedy matters, private children matters, cohabitation disputes and pre/post-nuptial agreements. The firm places a strong emphasis on client care and has built an excellent reputation for its approachable and supportive service. The Family Solicitor will work closely with experienced Partners while benefiting from strong levels of autonomy and progression opportunities within a genuinely collaborative environment. The Family Solicitor will ideally have: 1-4 years PQE Experience handling privately funded Family matters Strong communication and client care skills A compassionate and professional approach This role would suit a Family Solicitor seeking quality work alongside a healthier and more supportive working culture. Salary: 60,000 - 75,000
Opportunity: Construction Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor (4+ Years PQE) Location: Bristol (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus Opportunity: Not every construction opportunity offers the chance to join a growing office, work alongside a highly respected partner hire from a leading Bristol practice and help shape the future of a developing team within an established international firm. This opportunity does. An award-winning international law firm is looking to appoint a Construction Associate or Senior Associate to join its expanding Bristol team. The firm has built an excellent reputation across the UK and internationally, earning consistent recognition in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, while maintaining a collaborative, approachable culture where people are supported to develop and succeed. This is an exciting time to join. The Bristol office continues to grow steadily and strategically, with significant investment in the construction offering. You'll work closely with an experienced Construction Partner on a broad range of high-quality matters, gaining exposure to excellent clients while having the opportunity to make a real impact on the future growth of the team. Whether you're feeling ready for more responsibility, looking for a broader mix of work or simply interested in joining a firm where you can build a long-term career, this is a role that offers genuine opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You'll advise a diverse client base across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters, working alongside experienced colleagues on complex, high-value and commercially focused instructions. The role offers excellent variety and the opportunity to develop your expertise across the full spectrum of construction law. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts and related documentation Supporting clients on development, infrastructure and commercial projects Advising on disputes through negotiation, adjudication, mediation, arbitration and litigation Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple practice areas and offices Supporting the continued growth and success of the Bristol construction team What We Are Looking For Qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with 4+ years PQE in construction law Experience of contentious and non-contentious construction work or an interest in developing expertise across both areas Strong technical skills and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills A collaborative and proactive approach Ambition to develop your career within a growing and highly regarded team What Is in It for You? Private healthcare and wellbeing support Enhanced annual leave + your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Enhanced pension contribution Enhanced family-friendly benefits Employee assistance and financial wellbeing support Volunteering opportunities and charity initiatives Regular team events and recognition programmes Lifestyle benefits including cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes Genuine opportunity to help shape and grow a developing Bristol practice Interested in finding out more? I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation to discuss the team, the work and what makes this opportunity different from other construction roles currently on the market. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Construction Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor (4+ Years PQE) Location: Bristol (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus Opportunity: Not every construction opportunity offers the chance to join a growing office, work alongside a highly respected partner hire from a leading Bristol practice and help shape the future of a developing team within an established international firm. This opportunity does. An award-winning international law firm is looking to appoint a Construction Associate or Senior Associate to join its expanding Bristol team. The firm has built an excellent reputation across the UK and internationally, earning consistent recognition in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, while maintaining a collaborative, approachable culture where people are supported to develop and succeed. This is an exciting time to join. The Bristol office continues to grow steadily and strategically, with significant investment in the construction offering. You'll work closely with an experienced Construction Partner on a broad range of high-quality matters, gaining exposure to excellent clients while having the opportunity to make a real impact on the future growth of the team. Whether you're feeling ready for more responsibility, looking for a broader mix of work or simply interested in joining a firm where you can build a long-term career, this is a role that offers genuine opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You'll advise a diverse client base across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters, working alongside experienced colleagues on complex, high-value and commercially focused instructions. The role offers excellent variety and the opportunity to develop your expertise across the full spectrum of construction law. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts and related documentation Supporting clients on development, infrastructure and commercial projects Advising on disputes through negotiation, adjudication, mediation, arbitration and litigation Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple practice areas and offices Supporting the continued growth and success of the Bristol construction team What We Are Looking For Qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with 4+ years PQE in construction law Experience of contentious and non-contentious construction work or an interest in developing expertise across both areas Strong technical skills and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills A collaborative and proactive approach Ambition to develop your career within a growing and highly regarded team What Is in It for You? Private healthcare and wellbeing support Enhanced annual leave + your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Enhanced pension contribution Enhanced family-friendly benefits Employee assistance and financial wellbeing support Volunteering opportunities and charity initiatives Regular team events and recognition programmes Lifestyle benefits including cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes Genuine opportunity to help shape and grow a developing Bristol practice Interested in finding out more? I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation to discuss the team, the work and what makes this opportunity different from other construction roles currently on the market. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Civil Litigation Solicitor Bristol Salary up to 60k DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting on an exciting recruitment campaign for a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, highly regarded regional law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable litigator who enjoys a broad mix of civil dispute work and is looking for a long-term career move with genuine progression potential. This Civil Litigation Solicitor role would suit someone who can confidently manage litigation files with limited supervision and is keen to develop within a busy, supportive department. There is a clear succession plan in place, with the opportunity for the successful candidate to progress towards taking over as Head of Department in the future. This is what you will be doing As a Civil Litigation Solicitor your duties and responsibilities will include:- Managing a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, including property disputes, boundary disputes, landlord and tenant disputes and contractual disputes. Advising clients on contested wills and estates, professional negligence claims, bankruptcy matters and ADR/mediation. Working closely with an experienced Partner and supporting the continued growth of the civil litigation department. Building strong relationships with long-standing private, commercial and business clients. Playing an important role in the future development of the department, with clear long-term progression potential. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Civil Litigation team:- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in civil litigation. Ideally around 3 to 5 years' PQE, although candidates outside of this range will still be considered. Strong experience running litigation files independently with limited supervision. A broad disputes background, ideally covering property litigation, contested probate, contractual disputes, landlord and tenant matters or general civil litigation. A client-focused, commercially minded approach with the confidence to work closely with established clients. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Long-term progression opportunity, with the potential to develop towards Head of Department. Working hours of 9.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility around alternative arrangements where needed. 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Christmas office closure. Parking permit for a local car park, worth approximately 700 per year. Mobile phone and laptop provided. Quarterly and annual firm-wide bonus scheme, subject to targets being achieved. Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 helpline support, counselling and in-person therapy sessions. Firm social events, including an annual Christmas party and summer social. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Civil Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor Bristol Salary up to 60k DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting on an exciting recruitment campaign for a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, highly regarded regional law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable litigator who enjoys a broad mix of civil dispute work and is looking for a long-term career move with genuine progression potential. This Civil Litigation Solicitor role would suit someone who can confidently manage litigation files with limited supervision and is keen to develop within a busy, supportive department. There is a clear succession plan in place, with the opportunity for the successful candidate to progress towards taking over as Head of Department in the future. This is what you will be doing As a Civil Litigation Solicitor your duties and responsibilities will include:- Managing a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, including property disputes, boundary disputes, landlord and tenant disputes and contractual disputes. Advising clients on contested wills and estates, professional negligence claims, bankruptcy matters and ADR/mediation. Working closely with an experienced Partner and supporting the continued growth of the civil litigation department. Building strong relationships with long-standing private, commercial and business clients. Playing an important role in the future development of the department, with clear long-term progression potential. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Civil Litigation team:- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in civil litigation. Ideally around 3 to 5 years' PQE, although candidates outside of this range will still be considered. Strong experience running litigation files independently with limited supervision. A broad disputes background, ideally covering property litigation, contested probate, contractual disputes, landlord and tenant matters or general civil litigation. A client-focused, commercially minded approach with the confidence to work closely with established clients. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Long-term progression opportunity, with the potential to develop towards Head of Department. Working hours of 9.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility around alternative arrangements where needed. 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Christmas office closure. Parking permit for a local car park, worth approximately 700 per year. Mobile phone and laptop provided. Quarterly and annual firm-wide bonus scheme, subject to targets being achieved. Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 helpline support, counselling and in-person therapy sessions. Firm social events, including an annual Christmas party and summer social. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Civil Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Highly regarded law firm close to Saffron Walden are seeking to recruit a Private Client, Wills and Probate Solicitor from 7 years PQE. Our client is renowned for delivering a first-class service across a wide spectrum of practice areas to both businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of legal professionals who are experts in their chosen fields, the firm prides itself on providing jargon-free advice in clear and concise language and as a result, has developed a loyal and growing client base as well as numerous accreditations. Overview for this Private Client, Wills and Probate Solicitor role: Due to natural expansion, our client is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive from 7 years PQE or equivalent, within their Private Client department. This firm operate on a hybrid working arrangement. Responsibilities for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor role Wills Probate Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts Requirements for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor role: Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales with 7 years + PQE or a Legal Executive with equivalent experience Excellent client-facing skills and ability to manage key client relationships The Benefits & How to Apply: Join a reputable Legal 500 firm with a supportive culture Generous salary from 70,000 Work with leading lawyers and high-profile clients Clear path for progression and professional development If you're a Private Client Wills & Probate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37748. 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
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Highly regarded law firm close to Saffron Walden are seeking to recruit a Private Client, Wills and Probate Solicitor from 7 years PQE. Our client is renowned for delivering a first-class service across a wide spectrum of practice areas to both businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of legal professionals who are experts in their chosen fields, the firm prides itself on providing jargon-free advice in clear and concise language and as a result, has developed a loyal and growing client base as well as numerous accreditations. Overview for this Private Client, Wills and Probate Solicitor role: Due to natural expansion, our client is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive from 7 years PQE or equivalent, within their Private Client department. This firm operate on a hybrid working arrangement. Responsibilities for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor role Wills Probate Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts Requirements for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor role: Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales with 7 years + PQE or a Legal Executive with equivalent experience Excellent client-facing skills and ability to manage key client relationships The Benefits & How to Apply: Join a reputable Legal 500 firm with a supportive culture Generous salary from 70,000 Work with leading lawyers and high-profile clients Clear path for progression and professional development If you're a Private Client Wills & Probate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37748. 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 Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) Basildon Location: Basildon Office Hours: Full-time - 9.00am to 5.30pm Position: Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm in Basildon, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team, focusing on non-contentious Wills, Probate, and Trusts work. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and technically strong solicitor to take ownership of a busy and varied caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional standards. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a full Private Client caseload, including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Trusts, and related non-contentious matters. You will provide clear, practical, and client-focused advice while ensuring matters are progressed efficiently and accurately from instruction through to completion. You will also be expected to contribute to the ongoing development of the department and maintain strong relationships with clients and professional contacts. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied Private Client caseload independently. Advising clients on Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, and Trust matters. Drafting Wills, LPAs, and other legal documentation. Handling estate administration from start to finish. Conducting legal research and ensuring matters are dealt with accurately and efficiently. Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and third parties. Ensuring compliance with Law Society, SRA, and firm procedures at all times. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records. Delivering high standards of client care throughout all matters. Supporting junior team members where appropriate. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Private Client law. Strong experience in Wills, Probate, and Trusts work. Ability to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision. Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills. Sound knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. The Opportunity Join a respected and established Basildon law firm. Work within a supportive and collaborative Private Client team. Handle a varied and high-quality caseload. Opportunity to build long-term client relationships. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. This role would suit an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a stable and supportive firm where quality client service is at the forefront.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) Basildon Location: Basildon Office Hours: Full-time - 9.00am to 5.30pm Position: Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm in Basildon, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team, focusing on non-contentious Wills, Probate, and Trusts work. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and technically strong solicitor to take ownership of a busy and varied caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional standards. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a full Private Client caseload, including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Trusts, and related non-contentious matters. You will provide clear, practical, and client-focused advice while ensuring matters are progressed efficiently and accurately from instruction through to completion. You will also be expected to contribute to the ongoing development of the department and maintain strong relationships with clients and professional contacts. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied Private Client caseload independently. Advising clients on Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, and Trust matters. Drafting Wills, LPAs, and other legal documentation. Handling estate administration from start to finish. Conducting legal research and ensuring matters are dealt with accurately and efficiently. Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and third parties. Ensuring compliance with Law Society, SRA, and firm procedures at all times. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records. Delivering high standards of client care throughout all matters. Supporting junior team members where appropriate. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Private Client law. Strong experience in Wills, Probate, and Trusts work. Ability to manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision. Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills. Sound knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. The Opportunity Join a respected and established Basildon law firm. Work within a supportive and collaborative Private Client team. Handle a varied and high-quality caseload. Opportunity to build long-term client relationships. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. This role would suit an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a stable and supportive firm where quality client service is at the forefront.
Are you a 3-year PQE+ Children Panel Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a new opportunity with a leading Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners ranked Firm? The firm offer hybrid working, generous annual leave which increases with service and excellent ongoing training and career development. Our client is seeking a Children Panel Lawyer to join there recently merged offices Childcare Department. You will demonstrate a genuine passion for publicly funded work along with strong advocacy skills and will be working with a number of members of the Law Society Children's Panel and Family Panel Resolution accredited specialists. The team represent parents, Guardians children, adopters, foster carers, kinship carers and advise on all matters of child care law. Hybrid working opportunities will be available, the Firm is paperless so IT proficiency is imperative. What will be expected from you for the Children Panel Lawyer role: A Children Panel member with at least 3 years PQE Undertake all aspects of childcare work Undertake advocacy Undertake a variety of work including public law, child protection, SGO and adoption matters Advising and assisting other team members and encouraging development Confidence to work independently as well as in a team and to prioritise workloads accordingly Excellent client care skills Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure Generous annual leave (25 days + bank holidays and office closure over Christmas/New Year), increasing with service Hybrid working opportunities A friendly working environment supported by modern IT infrastructure Ongoing training and career development within a nationally respected firm The Firm: With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings along with being recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023 and 2024. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff with offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Building partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times with an ethos of continuous improvement. If you're a Children Panel Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 36838. 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
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a 3-year PQE+ Children Panel Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a new opportunity with a leading Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners ranked Firm? The firm offer hybrid working, generous annual leave which increases with service and excellent ongoing training and career development. Our client is seeking a Children Panel Lawyer to join there recently merged offices Childcare Department. You will demonstrate a genuine passion for publicly funded work along with strong advocacy skills and will be working with a number of members of the Law Society Children's Panel and Family Panel Resolution accredited specialists. The team represent parents, Guardians children, adopters, foster carers, kinship carers and advise on all matters of child care law. Hybrid working opportunities will be available, the Firm is paperless so IT proficiency is imperative. What will be expected from you for the Children Panel Lawyer role: A Children Panel member with at least 3 years PQE Undertake all aspects of childcare work Undertake advocacy Undertake a variety of work including public law, child protection, SGO and adoption matters Advising and assisting other team members and encouraging development Confidence to work independently as well as in a team and to prioritise workloads accordingly Excellent client care skills Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure Generous annual leave (25 days + bank holidays and office closure over Christmas/New Year), increasing with service Hybrid working opportunities A friendly working environment supported by modern IT infrastructure Ongoing training and career development within a nationally respected firm The Firm: With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings along with being recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023 and 2024. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff with offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Building partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times with an ethos of continuous improvement. If you're a Children Panel Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 36838. 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
Property Development Solicitor (5-8 PQE) Location: Cardiff or Bangor (North Wales) Hybrid working: Up to 2 days per week from home after successful completion of probation The Opportunity An established and growing legal practice is seeking an experienced Property Development Solicitor (5-8 years' PQE) to join its well-regarded property team. This role offers flexibility to be based in either Cardiff or Bangor , with a structured hybrid working arrangement available following successful completion of probation. This position is suited to a solicitor with strong, hands-on property development experience who can hit the ground running from day one . It is not suitable for candidates whose experience is limited to general commercial property work without a clear focus on development . The successful candidate will play a key role within a collaborative development team, advising on a broad range of commercial and residential development matters. The role requires confidence working both independently and as part of a wider team, delivering pragmatic, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base including private developers, housing associations, and funders. Key Responsibilities Managing land acquisitions, including options, conditional contracts, and package deals Acting on conditional agreements for lease and pre-let arrangements Leading on site assembly matters, including planning agreements, adoption agreements, utility wayleaves, and substation transfers Supporting construction-related documentation as required Advising on funder requirements when acting for borrowers Undertaking detailed development due diligence when acting for funders Handling disposals of completed units and investment sales Skills & Experience: Qualifications & Technical Expertise Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5-8 years' PQE Demonstrable, substantive experience in property development work is essential Ability to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision and deliver from the outset Strong drafting skills across acquisitions, disposals, and development documentation Experience advising across the full lifecycle of development projects Core Competencies Ability to provide clear, concise, and commercially focused advice Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Confidence handling complex or high-value matters Communication & Client Skills Excellent written and verbal communication Strong client relationship management and service delivery skills Ability to present technical legal advice in a practical, business-focused manner Person Profile: Essential Commercially aware with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive and collaborative team player Professional, composed, and exercises sound judgement under pressure Confident operating with minimal supervision and able to integrate quickly into an active caseload Desirable Experience supervising or mentoring junior colleagues Involvement in business development and networking activities What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities for progression and long-term career development High-quality, varied development work Supportive and collaborative team environment Flexible working: choice of Cardiff or Bangor office base, plus hybrid working (2 days from home post-probation) Any candidates with the above experience who are interested in this opportunity should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or via email at .
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Property Development Solicitor (5-8 PQE) Location: Cardiff or Bangor (North Wales) Hybrid working: Up to 2 days per week from home after successful completion of probation The Opportunity An established and growing legal practice is seeking an experienced Property Development Solicitor (5-8 years' PQE) to join its well-regarded property team. This role offers flexibility to be based in either Cardiff or Bangor , with a structured hybrid working arrangement available following successful completion of probation. This position is suited to a solicitor with strong, hands-on property development experience who can hit the ground running from day one . It is not suitable for candidates whose experience is limited to general commercial property work without a clear focus on development . The successful candidate will play a key role within a collaborative development team, advising on a broad range of commercial and residential development matters. The role requires confidence working both independently and as part of a wider team, delivering pragmatic, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base including private developers, housing associations, and funders. Key Responsibilities Managing land acquisitions, including options, conditional contracts, and package deals Acting on conditional agreements for lease and pre-let arrangements Leading on site assembly matters, including planning agreements, adoption agreements, utility wayleaves, and substation transfers Supporting construction-related documentation as required Advising on funder requirements when acting for borrowers Undertaking detailed development due diligence when acting for funders Handling disposals of completed units and investment sales Skills & Experience: Qualifications & Technical Expertise Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5-8 years' PQE Demonstrable, substantive experience in property development work is essential Ability to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision and deliver from the outset Strong drafting skills across acquisitions, disposals, and development documentation Experience advising across the full lifecycle of development projects Core Competencies Ability to provide clear, concise, and commercially focused advice Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Confidence handling complex or high-value matters Communication & Client Skills Excellent written and verbal communication Strong client relationship management and service delivery skills Ability to present technical legal advice in a practical, business-focused manner Person Profile: Essential Commercially aware with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive and collaborative team player Professional, composed, and exercises sound judgement under pressure Confident operating with minimal supervision and able to integrate quickly into an active caseload Desirable Experience supervising or mentoring junior colleagues Involvement in business development and networking activities What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities for progression and long-term career development High-quality, varied development work Supportive and collaborative team environment Flexible working: choice of Cardiff or Bangor office base, plus hybrid working (2 days from home post-probation) Any candidates with the above experience who are interested in this opportunity should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or via email at .
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 4-6 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 4-6 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 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
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 4-6 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 4-6 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 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
Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Senior Associate Solicitor within the area of Construction Law. Minimum of 4 years+ PQE. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Due to expansion, our client is seeking an ambitious non-contentious construction solicitor, someone with confidence in advising and negotiating construction contracts, have enthusiasm for business development and networking. Clients include developers, funders, contractors, construction consultants and local authorities. Responsibilities for this Construction Solicitor role: Be responsible for running independent files day to day in full Able to manage complex transactions Drafting and reviewing construction contracts, project agreements and security documents e.g building contracts and development agreements Have good client relationship management Able to advise on matters pertaining to construction procurement Be able to advise on matters concerning construction law (including key provisions, implied terms, certification, payment, variations, completion and delay, liquidated damages, extensions of time, loss and expense, standard insurance requirements and defects). Have a good understanding of procuring developments is desired Be able to follow the firms policies and departmental procedures Specification for this Construction Solicitor role: Have a minimum of 4 years non-contentious construction experience Have been working recently in private practice Have excellent interpersonal skills Is proactive in their approach Enjoys networking and developing relationships Have working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is advantageous Have a good understanding of how building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranty agreements fit in with development agreements, development agreements for lease and funding arrangements Benefits for this Construction Solicitor role vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Construction Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37538 . 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
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Senior Associate Solicitor within the area of Construction Law. Minimum of 4 years+ PQE. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Due to expansion, our client is seeking an ambitious non-contentious construction solicitor, someone with confidence in advising and negotiating construction contracts, have enthusiasm for business development and networking. Clients include developers, funders, contractors, construction consultants and local authorities. Responsibilities for this Construction Solicitor role: Be responsible for running independent files day to day in full Able to manage complex transactions Drafting and reviewing construction contracts, project agreements and security documents e.g building contracts and development agreements Have good client relationship management Able to advise on matters pertaining to construction procurement Be able to advise on matters concerning construction law (including key provisions, implied terms, certification, payment, variations, completion and delay, liquidated damages, extensions of time, loss and expense, standard insurance requirements and defects). Have a good understanding of procuring developments is desired Be able to follow the firms policies and departmental procedures Specification for this Construction Solicitor role: Have a minimum of 4 years non-contentious construction experience Have been working recently in private practice Have excellent interpersonal skills Is proactive in their approach Enjoys networking and developing relationships Have working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is advantageous Have a good understanding of how building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranty agreements fit in with development agreements, development agreements for lease and funding arrangements Benefits for this Construction Solicitor role vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Construction Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37538 . 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
Fee-Share Solicitors with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6 yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Fee-Share Solicitors with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6 yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position.
Absolute Law Recruitment are seeking a Private Client Solicitor 5yrs+ PQE to join an exceptional Legal 500 Law Firm in London. You will provide high quality legal advice on the full range of private client matters whilst acting as a trusted advisor to clients. The role requires the delivery of technically excellent advice with the ability to guide clients on long-term strategic planning, alongside changing economic and political environments. Upholding the highest level of client service at all times is essential. A detailed understanding of the legal intricacies of the following areas is required: • Tax and trust Work • Business succession planning • Capital Gains Tax ( CGT ) advice • Estate and succession planning • Farm/agricultural property succession planning • Inheritance Tax ( IHT ) planning • All aspects of preparing Wills • Post-death variations • Trust creation and trust administration • Trust tax and estate administration and tax compliance. A detailed understanding of the legal intricacies of tax and trust work • Life Interest Trusts, Discretionary Trusts and Declarations of Trust • Tax treatment of different trusts • Day-to-day administration of trusts including drafting Deeds of Appointment, Deeds of Retirement, completion of trust tax returns, drafting trust accounts and the variation of trusts Person specification • Ambitious and focused on developing a successful career to partner level • Able to manage, motivate and mentor junior team members • Desire to develop existing expertise, experience and skills with training, direction and appropriate supervision • Effective time management and organisational skills and the initiative to work independently but also as part of a team • Able to communicate and engage at all levels both internally and externally with clients and professional advisors • Able to negotiate with and influence others • Flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work • Able to identify priorities within a complex and demanding workload and sustain consistent quality performance when under pressure • Analytical and problem-solving skills • Confident in own abilities and self-motivated • Friendly and approachable • Displays a genuine commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service. The salary on offer will reflect PQE experience along with exceptional benefits. To join this exceptional Firm, and to discuss further, please apply today. Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Firm for this position.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Absolute Law Recruitment are seeking a Private Client Solicitor 5yrs+ PQE to join an exceptional Legal 500 Law Firm in London. You will provide high quality legal advice on the full range of private client matters whilst acting as a trusted advisor to clients. The role requires the delivery of technically excellent advice with the ability to guide clients on long-term strategic planning, alongside changing economic and political environments. Upholding the highest level of client service at all times is essential. A detailed understanding of the legal intricacies of the following areas is required: • Tax and trust Work • Business succession planning • Capital Gains Tax ( CGT ) advice • Estate and succession planning • Farm/agricultural property succession planning • Inheritance Tax ( IHT ) planning • All aspects of preparing Wills • Post-death variations • Trust creation and trust administration • Trust tax and estate administration and tax compliance. A detailed understanding of the legal intricacies of tax and trust work • Life Interest Trusts, Discretionary Trusts and Declarations of Trust • Tax treatment of different trusts • Day-to-day administration of trusts including drafting Deeds of Appointment, Deeds of Retirement, completion of trust tax returns, drafting trust accounts and the variation of trusts Person specification • Ambitious and focused on developing a successful career to partner level • Able to manage, motivate and mentor junior team members • Desire to develop existing expertise, experience and skills with training, direction and appropriate supervision • Effective time management and organisational skills and the initiative to work independently but also as part of a team • Able to communicate and engage at all levels both internally and externally with clients and professional advisors • Able to negotiate with and influence others • Flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work • Able to identify priorities within a complex and demanding workload and sustain consistent quality performance when under pressure • Analytical and problem-solving skills • Confident in own abilities and self-motivated • Friendly and approachable • Displays a genuine commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service. The salary on offer will reflect PQE experience along with exceptional benefits. To join this exceptional Firm, and to discuss further, please apply today. Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Firm for this position.
Opportunity: Senior Associate - Property Development Location: Reading (Flexible and Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 + Bonus (DOE) Opportunity: A well-regarded and modern regional law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate into its growing Property Development team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced development lawyer who enjoys high-quality work, strong client relationships and being part of a genuinely collaborative team. This is not a traditional corporate environment with rigid hierarchies and faceless teams. The firm has built an excellent reputation for combining quality work with a supportive, people-first culture where lawyers are trusted, valued and given the space to develop their careers properly. The team acts for an impressive client base including national and regional housebuilders, developers and landowners on a broad range of complex development matters. There is a strong pipeline of work, excellent support from senior lawyers and a real opportunity to step into a visible role within the team. For someone who enjoys development work but wants a healthier, more down-to-earth culture without compromising on quality, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You will advise on a wide range of residential development matters including: Acquisition and disposal of development land Conditional contracts and option agreements Strategic land matters Development finance support Infrastructure and planning-related agreements Supporting plot sale disposals Building and maintaining strong developer and housebuilder relationships Supporting junior lawyers within the team where appropriate Taking an active role in networking and business development The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with plenty of direct client contact and the opportunity to play a key part in the continued growth of the team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with around 4+ years PQE Strong background in property development work Experience acting for developers, housebuilders and/or landowners Commercial and pragmatic approach Confident managing matters with a degree of independence Strong relationship-building and communication skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and being part of a close-knit team What Is in It for You? High-quality and varied development work Genuinely supportive and modern working culture Strong progression opportunities Friendly and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Private medical cover and enhanced annual leave Wellbeing support and additional lifestyle benefits A team environment where people stay long-term and enjoy what they do If you are open to finding out more, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat! Whether you are actively looking or simply curious about what else is out there, this is well worth a conversation. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Senior Associate - Property Development Location: Reading (Flexible and Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 + Bonus (DOE) Opportunity: A well-regarded and modern regional law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate into its growing Property Development team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced development lawyer who enjoys high-quality work, strong client relationships and being part of a genuinely collaborative team. This is not a traditional corporate environment with rigid hierarchies and faceless teams. The firm has built an excellent reputation for combining quality work with a supportive, people-first culture where lawyers are trusted, valued and given the space to develop their careers properly. The team acts for an impressive client base including national and regional housebuilders, developers and landowners on a broad range of complex development matters. There is a strong pipeline of work, excellent support from senior lawyers and a real opportunity to step into a visible role within the team. For someone who enjoys development work but wants a healthier, more down-to-earth culture without compromising on quality, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You will advise on a wide range of residential development matters including: Acquisition and disposal of development land Conditional contracts and option agreements Strategic land matters Development finance support Infrastructure and planning-related agreements Supporting plot sale disposals Building and maintaining strong developer and housebuilder relationships Supporting junior lawyers within the team where appropriate Taking an active role in networking and business development The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with plenty of direct client contact and the opportunity to play a key part in the continued growth of the team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with around 4+ years PQE Strong background in property development work Experience acting for developers, housebuilders and/or landowners Commercial and pragmatic approach Confident managing matters with a degree of independence Strong relationship-building and communication skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and being part of a close-knit team What Is in It for You? High-quality and varied development work Genuinely supportive and modern working culture Strong progression opportunities Friendly and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Private medical cover and enhanced annual leave Wellbeing support and additional lifestyle benefits A team environment where people stay long-term and enjoy what they do If you are open to finding out more, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat! Whether you are actively looking or simply curious about what else is out there, this is well worth a conversation. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Job Title - Solicitor Location - Birmingham Salary - £80000 + DOE + Bonus Contract Type - Permanent, Full-time - Hybrid About Us Our client is a dynamic and growing Commercial Real Estate business with a significant property portfolio across the Midlands. Our client prides themselves on delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong reputation for excellence and integrity. As part of their continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Property Solicitor to join our clients legal team. The Role Reporting to the board of directors, you will be the company's go-to advisor on all aspects of commercial property law. You will provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice to support the management, acquisition, and development of our property portfolio, as well as broader commercial operations. Key Responsibilities Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of property related contracts, including leases, licences, acquisitions, disposals, and development agreements. Advising on landlord and tenant matters, property management issues, and related disputes. Supporting the business with property aspects of corporate transactions and projects. Managing external counsel where specialist advice is required. Ensuring compliance with property and planning legislation, regulatory requirements, and internal governance. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, providing clear and practical advice. About You Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5 years PQE gained in commercial property law (private practice or in-house). Strong technical expertise in property transactions, landlord & tenant matters, and development projects. Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal risk against business objectives. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident working independently while being a collaborative team player. Our Client offers A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible Working arrangements. The opportunity to work on a diverse range of property and commercial matters. A supportive culture that values professional development and career progression.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Solicitor Location - Birmingham Salary - £80000 + DOE + Bonus Contract Type - Permanent, Full-time - Hybrid About Us Our client is a dynamic and growing Commercial Real Estate business with a significant property portfolio across the Midlands. Our client prides themselves on delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong reputation for excellence and integrity. As part of their continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Property Solicitor to join our clients legal team. The Role Reporting to the board of directors, you will be the company's go-to advisor on all aspects of commercial property law. You will provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice to support the management, acquisition, and development of our property portfolio, as well as broader commercial operations. Key Responsibilities Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of property related contracts, including leases, licences, acquisitions, disposals, and development agreements. Advising on landlord and tenant matters, property management issues, and related disputes. Supporting the business with property aspects of corporate transactions and projects. Managing external counsel where specialist advice is required. Ensuring compliance with property and planning legislation, regulatory requirements, and internal governance. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, providing clear and practical advice. About You Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5 years PQE gained in commercial property law (private practice or in-house). Strong technical expertise in property transactions, landlord & tenant matters, and development projects. Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal risk against business objectives. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident working independently while being a collaborative team player. Our Client offers A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible Working arrangements. The opportunity to work on a diverse range of property and commercial matters. A supportive culture that values professional development and career progression.
Role: Family Law Solicitor - Public Law Location: Bolton Office or Greater Manchester Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience. An exciting opportunity working within a pioneer of legal services, providing friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but blended with a 21st Century approach. A vacancy for a Public Law solicitor who can run a mixed caseload of private family law files, including divorce/finance, children and domestic violence files to work in our busy family department. The position will involve travel to courts and other offices therefore candidate must have a car available for work use. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE with children panel accreditation. Partnership opportunities exist for the right candidate . Job role Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties: Be responsible for a caseload of care/public law files Undertake own advocacy Run own caseload and work independently Be responsible for your public law team Provide support/training to the team as required Support Head of Department managing the firm-wide public law team Skills Required Experience in public law Good organisational skills Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential) Good communication skills Good IT skills Ability to work well within a team Ability to manage a team Friendly and professional manner Company Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years Birthday holiday Life insurance 2x annual salary Long service awards Paid car parking space Discounted Gym Membership Northern Rail discount scheme Cycle2Work scheme Quarterly Fruit Baskets Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate) Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills) Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500) Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes Dress down once a month Annual Christmas Party & Events Charity fundraisers Training & Development Training and development opportunities Internal workshops Compliance webinars Path to Partner opportunities Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Family Law Solicitor - Public Law Location: Bolton Office or Greater Manchester Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience. An exciting opportunity working within a pioneer of legal services, providing friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but blended with a 21st Century approach. A vacancy for a Public Law solicitor who can run a mixed caseload of private family law files, including divorce/finance, children and domestic violence files to work in our busy family department. The position will involve travel to courts and other offices therefore candidate must have a car available for work use. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE with children panel accreditation. Partnership opportunities exist for the right candidate . Job role Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties: Be responsible for a caseload of care/public law files Undertake own advocacy Run own caseload and work independently Be responsible for your public law team Provide support/training to the team as required Support Head of Department managing the firm-wide public law team Skills Required Experience in public law Good organisational skills Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential) Good communication skills Good IT skills Ability to work well within a team Ability to manage a team Friendly and professional manner Company Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years Birthday holiday Life insurance 2x annual salary Long service awards Paid car parking space Discounted Gym Membership Northern Rail discount scheme Cycle2Work scheme Quarterly Fruit Baskets Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate) Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills) Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500) Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes Dress down once a month Annual Christmas Party & Events Charity fundraisers Training & Development Training and development opportunities Internal workshops Compliance webinars Path to Partner opportunities Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.