Role: Housing Litigation Solicitor Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals; Disrepair claims; Eviction and possession proceedings; Property ownership disputes; Unlawful eviction cases; Succession rights for tenants; Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required: Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organisational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills What we offer A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Housing Litigation Solicitor Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Housing Department Background: Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy" our Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. We handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Our solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals; Disrepair claims; Eviction and possession proceedings; Property ownership disputes; Unlawful eviction cases; Succession rights for tenants; Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required: Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organisational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills What we offer A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE ABOVE VACANCY
Role: Public Law Paralegal Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Public Law Paralegals to join our highly regarded Public Law Department . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." Our Public Law team is recognised by The Legal 500 as a "dynamic team" that is "exceptional in ability and reach." Ranked and recommended for its excellence nationwide, the department acts on both publicly funded and private matters, specialising in judicial review, civil liberties, human rights, and challenges against public bodies including the Home Office, HMRC, local authorities, and the NHS. The team has a strong track record of securing emergency relief, pursuing landmark cases through the higher courts, and representing vulnerable and marginalised individuals in matters that shape legal precedent and drive meaningful change. Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise alongside experienced Public Law practitioners committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients. Duties and responsibilities As a Public Law Paralegal, you will support the Public Law team in managing a broad range of challenging and rewarding matters. Key responsibilities will include: Reporting directly to the Department Director and supervising solicitors. Assisting with public law casework, including Judicial Review matters. Taking instructions from clients and preparing cases. Drafting legal documents, witness statements, applications and correspondence. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency, Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations) Preparing court bundles and supporting documentation. Undertaking legal research and preparing case summaries. Attending conferences and client meetings where required. Maintaining accurate time recording and file management procedures. Ensuring compliance with regulatory and departmental requirements. Providing excellent client care with a professional, proactive and empathetic approach. Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management. Experience and qualifications The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine interest in Public Law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Essential requirements include: A strong academic background with a Law degree. Previous legal experience as a Paralegal, Caseworker or Legal Assistant. Experience or strong interest in Public Law and Judicial Review matters. Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional, motivated and client-focused approach. Business acumen and the ability to market the Company Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems. Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Competitive salary with structured pay review process Company pension scheme 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Additional birthday leave Occupational sick pay Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support Employee referral scheme Eye care vouchers Enhanced family-friendly benefits DBS checks paid by the Company Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations Clear career progression opportunities Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development Company Medical Cash Plan Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture At Duncan Lewis, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and social justice. Our teams work on matters that have a genuine impact on people's lives, often representing vulnerable individuals and holding public bodies to account through expert legal representation. We foster an inclusive and collaborative working environment where talent is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their full potential. With award-winning training, clear progression pathways, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Duncan Lewis offers an exceptional platform for building a successful legal career. Join a firm where your contribution matters and where you can help give people a voice.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Public Law Paralegal Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Public Law Paralegals to join our highly regarded Public Law Department . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." Our Public Law team is recognised by The Legal 500 as a "dynamic team" that is "exceptional in ability and reach." Ranked and recommended for its excellence nationwide, the department acts on both publicly funded and private matters, specialising in judicial review, civil liberties, human rights, and challenges against public bodies including the Home Office, HMRC, local authorities, and the NHS. The team has a strong track record of securing emergency relief, pursuing landmark cases through the higher courts, and representing vulnerable and marginalised individuals in matters that shape legal precedent and drive meaningful change. Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise alongside experienced Public Law practitioners committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients. Duties and responsibilities As a Public Law Paralegal, you will support the Public Law team in managing a broad range of challenging and rewarding matters. Key responsibilities will include: Reporting directly to the Department Director and supervising solicitors. Assisting with public law casework, including Judicial Review matters. Taking instructions from clients and preparing cases. Drafting legal documents, witness statements, applications and correspondence. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency, Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations) Preparing court bundles and supporting documentation. Undertaking legal research and preparing case summaries. Attending conferences and client meetings where required. Maintaining accurate time recording and file management procedures. Ensuring compliance with regulatory and departmental requirements. Providing excellent client care with a professional, proactive and empathetic approach. Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management. Experience and qualifications The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine interest in Public Law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Essential requirements include: A strong academic background with a Law degree. Previous legal experience as a Paralegal, Caseworker or Legal Assistant. Experience or strong interest in Public Law and Judicial Review matters. Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional, motivated and client-focused approach. Business acumen and the ability to market the Company Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems. Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Competitive salary with structured pay review process Company pension scheme 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Additional birthday leave Occupational sick pay Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support Employee referral scheme Eye care vouchers Enhanced family-friendly benefits DBS checks paid by the Company Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations Clear career progression opportunities Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development Company Medical Cash Plan Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture At Duncan Lewis, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and social justice. Our teams work on matters that have a genuine impact on people's lives, often representing vulnerable individuals and holding public bodies to account through expert legal representation. We foster an inclusive and collaborative working environment where talent is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their full potential. With award-winning training, clear progression pathways, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Duncan Lewis offers an exceptional platform for building a successful legal career. Join a firm where your contribution matters and where you can help give people a voice.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Private Client Paralegal to join a professional services organisation in Stirling. The role requires expertise in providing support for private client matters, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Client Details This professional services organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional client support. As a medium-sized firm, they specialise in offering tailored legal services across various sectors, fostering a professional yet supportive working environment. Description Provide comprehensive support on private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate administration. Draft and review legal documentation with precision and accuracy. Conduct legal research to support case preparation and client advice. Maintain and manage client files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and compliant. Assist in liaising with clients, other solicitors, and third parties as required. Support the team in preparing for client meetings and court proceedings. Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions. Contribute to the overall efficiency of the department through effective collaboration and organisation. Profile A successful Private Client Paralegal should have: Relevant qualifications in law or paralegal studies. Experience in handling private client matters, including wills and probate. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Proficiency in using legal research tools and case management systems. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 36,000 to 44,000 per annum. Permanent position in a reputable professional services organisation. Opportunities for career growth and development within the legal industry. Inclusive and supportive company culture based in London. Access to a range of employee benefits and resources. If you are an experienced Private Client Paralegal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position today.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Private Client Paralegal to join a professional services organisation in Stirling. The role requires expertise in providing support for private client matters, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Client Details This professional services organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional client support. As a medium-sized firm, they specialise in offering tailored legal services across various sectors, fostering a professional yet supportive working environment. Description Provide comprehensive support on private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate administration. Draft and review legal documentation with precision and accuracy. Conduct legal research to support case preparation and client advice. Maintain and manage client files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and compliant. Assist in liaising with clients, other solicitors, and third parties as required. Support the team in preparing for client meetings and court proceedings. Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions. Contribute to the overall efficiency of the department through effective collaboration and organisation. Profile A successful Private Client Paralegal should have: Relevant qualifications in law or paralegal studies. Experience in handling private client matters, including wills and probate. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Proficiency in using legal research tools and case management systems. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 36,000 to 44,000 per annum. Permanent position in a reputable professional services organisation. Opportunities for career growth and development within the legal industry. Inclusive and supportive company culture based in London. Access to a range of employee benefits and resources. If you are an experienced Private Client Paralegal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position today.
Corporate Solicitor / 3+ PQE / Newcastle Upon Tyne / c£75,000 DOE / Take the next step in your corporate career with a thriving team advising on high value transactions across a diverse range of sectors, where you'll enjoy excellent client exposure, strong deal flow and outstanding opportunities for progression - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 4914 OVERVIEW: • Excellent opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor to join a busy and highly regarded corporate team offering high quality transactional work and genuine long term career progression. • Manage a varied caseload of corporate finance and company law matters. • Advise a diverse client base including owner managed businesses, listed companies, investors and lenders. • Support on larger, high value corporate transactions across a range of industry sectors. • Draft and negotiate transactional documents, corporate governance documentation and commercial agreements. • Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering commercially focused legal advice. • Contribute to the supervision and development of junior team members. • Play an active role in networking and business development initiatives. • Suitable for qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in corporate law. • Strong experience in corporate finance and transactional work gained in private practice or in-house. • Confident managing your own caseload while contributing effectively to complex team led transactions. • Excellent technical ability, communication and organisational skills are essential. • Experience supervising or mentoring junior Lawyers would be advantageous. • Join a highly active and ambitious corporate team with an impressive regional reputation and strong deal flow. • Supportive and forward thinking working environment with excellent opportunities for professional development, career progression and work-life balance. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Corporate Solicitor / 3+ PQE / Newcastle Upon Tyne / c£75,000 DOE / Take the next step in your corporate career with a thriving team advising on high value transactions across a diverse range of sectors, where you'll enjoy excellent client exposure, strong deal flow and outstanding opportunities for progression - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 4914 OVERVIEW: • Excellent opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor to join a busy and highly regarded corporate team offering high quality transactional work and genuine long term career progression. • Manage a varied caseload of corporate finance and company law matters. • Advise a diverse client base including owner managed businesses, listed companies, investors and lenders. • Support on larger, high value corporate transactions across a range of industry sectors. • Draft and negotiate transactional documents, corporate governance documentation and commercial agreements. • Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering commercially focused legal advice. • Contribute to the supervision and development of junior team members. • Play an active role in networking and business development initiatives. • Suitable for qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in corporate law. • Strong experience in corporate finance and transactional work gained in private practice or in-house. • Confident managing your own caseload while contributing effectively to complex team led transactions. • Excellent technical ability, communication and organisational skills are essential. • Experience supervising or mentoring junior Lawyers would be advantageous. • Join a highly active and ambitious corporate team with an impressive regional reputation and strong deal flow. • Supportive and forward thinking working environment with excellent opportunities for professional development, career progression and work-life balance. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Private Client Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Hampshire, £60,000 - £75,000 DOE - Join a Tier 1 Legal 500 Private Client department advising on complex trusts, estate planning and succession matters within a highly regarded national practice. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on or email with your CV - JOB REF: THE ROLE: You will advise on a broad range of complex private client matters, with a particular emphasis on trusts, estate planning, and succession issues. Your caseload will include advising on the creation, administration, and termination of trusts, providing guidance to trustees and beneficiaries, preparing Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, estate planning, inheritance tax planning, probate, and estate administration, together with drafting deeds of variation, gifts, and family arrangements. Working closely with an established Trust and Tax team, you will provide strategic advice to a high-quality client base while contributing to the continued success of the department. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with at least 3 years' PQE and experience advising on trusts, estate planning, and private client matters. You will be confident managing your own caseload and possess strong technical knowledge across succession and tax planning issues. STEP qualification is preferred, although candidates working towards qualification will also be considered. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and client care skills, the ability to supervise and support junior colleagues, and a collaborative approach to working with both clients and other professional advisers. THE FIRM: This highly regarded law firm is recognised for its outstanding Private Client practice and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Offering a collaborative and supportive working environment, the firm provides access to high-quality work, excellent career progression, and the opportunity to work alongside leading specialists within a Legal 500 ranked team. THE PACKAGE: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including performance-related and discretionary bonus schemes, private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, permanent health insurance, 26 days' annual leave plus the option to purchase additional leave, birthday leave, enhanced family leave, study support, professional membership funding, cycle to work scheme, relocation assistance, hybrid working, employee assistance programme, retail discounts and excellent long-term career development opportunities. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Hampshire, £60,000 - £75,000 DOE - Join a Tier 1 Legal 500 Private Client department advising on complex trusts, estate planning and succession matters within a highly regarded national practice. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on or email with your CV - JOB REF: THE ROLE: You will advise on a broad range of complex private client matters, with a particular emphasis on trusts, estate planning, and succession issues. Your caseload will include advising on the creation, administration, and termination of trusts, providing guidance to trustees and beneficiaries, preparing Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, estate planning, inheritance tax planning, probate, and estate administration, together with drafting deeds of variation, gifts, and family arrangements. Working closely with an established Trust and Tax team, you will provide strategic advice to a high-quality client base while contributing to the continued success of the department. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with at least 3 years' PQE and experience advising on trusts, estate planning, and private client matters. You will be confident managing your own caseload and possess strong technical knowledge across succession and tax planning issues. STEP qualification is preferred, although candidates working towards qualification will also be considered. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and client care skills, the ability to supervise and support junior colleagues, and a collaborative approach to working with both clients and other professional advisers. THE FIRM: This highly regarded law firm is recognised for its outstanding Private Client practice and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Offering a collaborative and supportive working environment, the firm provides access to high-quality work, excellent career progression, and the opportunity to work alongside leading specialists within a Legal 500 ranked team. THE PACKAGE: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including performance-related and discretionary bonus schemes, private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, permanent health insurance, 26 days' annual leave plus the option to purchase additional leave, birthday leave, enhanced family leave, study support, professional membership funding, cycle to work scheme, relocation assistance, hybrid working, employee assistance programme, retail discounts and excellent long-term career development opportunities. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Commercial Property Solicitor, 3+ Years PQE, Wiltshire, £65,000+ (DOE) - We are seeking an ambitious Property Solicitor to join our well-established and highly regarded property team in Wiltshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, intellectually stimulating matters while building long-term relationships with a prestigious client base. REF:4693. THE ROLE: • As part of this impressive specialist property team, you will advise private clients on a broad range of rural and commercial property transactions. • The work is varied, challenging, and often involves high-value assets and complex legal structures. • Handling the acquisition, disposal and leasing of farms, estates, rural businesses and other significant landholdings. • Working on matters involving development opportunities, option agreements, promotion agreements, conditional contracts, joint ventures, land restructures and other bespoke arrangements. • Acting as the principal point of contact for clients, delivering practical, commercially focused legal advice and maintaining strong, lasting relationships. SKILLS REQUIRED: • Applications are sought from Property Solicitors with a minimum of 3 Years PQE with experience in commercial property, rural property, or agricultural land transactions. • You will be confident managing complex matters independently, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy developing trusted relationships with clients. • This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the region's most significant rural property transactions within a supportive, collaborative team that values technical excellence and professional development. ON OFFER: • Competitive salary • Opportunities for career development and progression • A supportive and collaborative working environment HOW TO APPLY: Contact Penny at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor, 3+ Years PQE, Wiltshire, £65,000+ (DOE) - We are seeking an ambitious Property Solicitor to join our well-established and highly regarded property team in Wiltshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, intellectually stimulating matters while building long-term relationships with a prestigious client base. REF:4693. THE ROLE: • As part of this impressive specialist property team, you will advise private clients on a broad range of rural and commercial property transactions. • The work is varied, challenging, and often involves high-value assets and complex legal structures. • Handling the acquisition, disposal and leasing of farms, estates, rural businesses and other significant landholdings. • Working on matters involving development opportunities, option agreements, promotion agreements, conditional contracts, joint ventures, land restructures and other bespoke arrangements. • Acting as the principal point of contact for clients, delivering practical, commercially focused legal advice and maintaining strong, lasting relationships. SKILLS REQUIRED: • Applications are sought from Property Solicitors with a minimum of 3 Years PQE with experience in commercial property, rural property, or agricultural land transactions. • You will be confident managing complex matters independently, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy developing trusted relationships with clients. • This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the region's most significant rural property transactions within a supportive, collaborative team that values technical excellence and professional development. ON OFFER: • Competitive salary • Opportunities for career development and progression • A supportive and collaborative working environment HOW TO APPLY: Contact Penny at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate
Legal Secretary - Private Client - Solicitors - Luton up to £27000 depending on experience Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Legal Secretary position to work on the Private Client side of a well established firm of solicitors in Luton, Bedfordshire. T The client is looking for someone who has undertaken secretarial duties within a legal practice ot someone who can demonstrate good a administration skills that may have a legal slant to it. You will be part of a warm and friendly team that have a community ethos about them and like to help local charities. The salary will be between £26000 & £27000 depending on experience for this unique opportunity.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary - Private Client - Solicitors - Luton up to £27000 depending on experience Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Legal Secretary position to work on the Private Client side of a well established firm of solicitors in Luton, Bedfordshire. T The client is looking for someone who has undertaken secretarial duties within a legal practice ot someone who can demonstrate good a administration skills that may have a legal slant to it. You will be part of a warm and friendly team that have a community ethos about them and like to help local charities. The salary will be between £26000 & £27000 depending on experience for this unique opportunity.
Senior Associate / Partner - Family Law Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a long-established and highly respected law firm in the heart of Glasgow. This leadership role is ideal for a Senior Associate or existing Partner looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the growth and future direction of an established Family Law practice. The Role You will lead a small and successful Family Law team, managing a broad range of privately funded family matters while helping to develop and expand the department. The firm offers significant autonomy, strong internal support, and the opportunity to shape the team around your vision. For candidates not currently operating at Partner level, there is a clear and achievable pathway to partnership, supported by a genuine succession planning strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Family Law department Manage a varied caseload of family law matters Supervise and mentor junior team members Build and maintain strong client relationships Contribute to the strategic growth of the practice Participate in business development and networking activities About You Qualified Solicitor with significant Family Law experience Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner level candidate Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver excellent service Leadership experience or aspirations to lead a team Interest in business development and growing a practice area What's on Offer? Leadership position within a highly regarded firm High-quality and high-value client base Clear route to Partnership Genuine succession planning opportunity Hybrid and flexible working arrangements The opportunity to shape and grow an established department To apply to this position, please submit an up-to-date CV or reach out to Kate Irvine at Reed for more information.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate / Partner - Family Law Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a long-established and highly respected law firm in the heart of Glasgow. This leadership role is ideal for a Senior Associate or existing Partner looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the growth and future direction of an established Family Law practice. The Role You will lead a small and successful Family Law team, managing a broad range of privately funded family matters while helping to develop and expand the department. The firm offers significant autonomy, strong internal support, and the opportunity to shape the team around your vision. For candidates not currently operating at Partner level, there is a clear and achievable pathway to partnership, supported by a genuine succession planning strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Family Law department Manage a varied caseload of family law matters Supervise and mentor junior team members Build and maintain strong client relationships Contribute to the strategic growth of the practice Participate in business development and networking activities About You Qualified Solicitor with significant Family Law experience Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner level candidate Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver excellent service Leadership experience or aspirations to lead a team Interest in business development and growing a practice area What's on Offer? Leadership position within a highly regarded firm High-quality and high-value client base Clear route to Partnership Genuine succession planning opportunity Hybrid and flexible working arrangements The opportunity to shape and grow an established department To apply to this position, please submit an up-to-date CV or reach out to Kate Irvine at Reed for more information.
PRIVATE CLIENT LAWYER, 2+ PQE, GREATER LONDON, £45,000 - £70,000 DOE - Join an expanding Private Client team offering high-quality work, excellent career progression, and a genuine pathway to Partnership. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Lawyer looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. To apply contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion - JOB REF: • Join a growing and highly regarded Private Client team managing a diverse caseload of complex, high-value matters. You will advise clients on wills, probate, estate administration, lasting powers of attorney and inheritance tax planning, while handling all aspects of estate administration. • Responsibilities include preparing inheritance tax returns, Grant of Representation applications and estate accounts, as well as overseeing the administration of estate assets, including property portfolios and company shareholdings. • You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships by managing new enquiries, taking instructions, and providing practical, client-focused advice throughout the probate process. • Applications are welcomed from Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives and experienced fee earners with a minimum of 2 years' PQE (or equivalent) in private client law. You will possess strong technical expertise across a broad range of private client matters, excellent client care and communication skills, and the ability to manage your own caseload efficiently with a proactive and organised approach. • Ambition to develop your career, contribute to the continued growth of the department and progress towards Partnership will be highly regarded. • Enjoy a competitive salary, high-quality work, structured career development, and genuine long-term progression within a supportive and collaborative team. To apply contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
PRIVATE CLIENT LAWYER, 2+ PQE, GREATER LONDON, £45,000 - £70,000 DOE - Join an expanding Private Client team offering high-quality work, excellent career progression, and a genuine pathway to Partnership. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Lawyer looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. To apply contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion - JOB REF: • Join a growing and highly regarded Private Client team managing a diverse caseload of complex, high-value matters. You will advise clients on wills, probate, estate administration, lasting powers of attorney and inheritance tax planning, while handling all aspects of estate administration. • Responsibilities include preparing inheritance tax returns, Grant of Representation applications and estate accounts, as well as overseeing the administration of estate assets, including property portfolios and company shareholdings. • You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships by managing new enquiries, taking instructions, and providing practical, client-focused advice throughout the probate process. • Applications are welcomed from Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives and experienced fee earners with a minimum of 2 years' PQE (or equivalent) in private client law. You will possess strong technical expertise across a broad range of private client matters, excellent client care and communication skills, and the ability to manage your own caseload efficiently with a proactive and organised approach. • Ambition to develop your career, contribute to the continued growth of the department and progress towards Partnership will be highly regarded. • Enjoy a competitive salary, high-quality work, structured career development, and genuine long-term progression within a supportive and collaborative team. To apply contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Commercial Property Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Greater London, £55,000-£75,000 DOE. Join a growing Commercial Property team offering quality work, genuine autonomy, and the opportunity to help build and develop a successful practice. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on or email with your CV - JOB REF: THE ROLE: You will manage a broad caseload of commercial property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, property finance and investment transactions, private company acquisitions and disposals with a property element, and landlord and tenant matters. This role offers a high level of autonomy, with the opportunity to establish and develop your own client base while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE and strong experience in commercial property law. You will possess excellent technical knowledge across a range of commercial real estate matters, together with the confidence to manage your own caseload independently. The successful candidate will have strong client relationship skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to business development. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively to deadlines are essential. THE FIRM: This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking law firm with an ambitious and growing Commercial Property practice. The firm offers high-quality work, a collaborative and supportive environment, and genuine opportunities to progress your career while helping to shape the future growth of the department. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Greater London, £55,000-£75,000 DOE. Join a growing Commercial Property team offering quality work, genuine autonomy, and the opportunity to help build and develop a successful practice. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma Jones on or email with your CV - JOB REF: THE ROLE: You will manage a broad caseload of commercial property matters, including acquisitions and disposals, property finance and investment transactions, private company acquisitions and disposals with a property element, and landlord and tenant matters. This role offers a high level of autonomy, with the opportunity to establish and develop your own client base while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE and strong experience in commercial property law. You will possess excellent technical knowledge across a range of commercial real estate matters, together with the confidence to manage your own caseload independently. The successful candidate will have strong client relationship skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to business development. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively to deadlines are essential. THE FIRM: This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking law firm with an ambitious and growing Commercial Property practice. The firm offers high-quality work, a collaborative and supportive environment, and genuine opportunities to progress your career while helping to shape the future growth of the department. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Family Solicitor, 8+ PQE, Cambridgeshire, c£60,000 (DOE) plus extensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled Family Solicitor with significant experience in advising privately paying clients on all aspects of relationship breakdown, divorce and financial matters. The successful solicitor will manage a varied caseload of high-quality private family work while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department through business development and networking activities. Hybrid working, 26 days + Bank Holidays (plus your birthday off after one year of service). To express your interest or find out more about the role, please call Cassie on or email your CV to Job Ref: FAMILY SOLICITOR: Managing a caseload of privately funded family law matters from inception to conclusion. Advising clients on, divorce and dissolution of civil partnerships, financial remedy proceedings, high-net-worth financial settlements, property and asset division, pension sharing arrangements, cohabitation disputes, separation agreements and pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. You will build strong client relationships, delivering exceptional client care and service. Develop referral relationships with professional contacts, including financial advisers, accountants and other introducers. Contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm procedures. Ideally you will have Membership of Resolution, Family Law Accreditation or equivalent specialist recognition, an established professional network and referrer relationships and experience supervising junior lawyers and support staff. This is a successful national law firm with offices across the country. A people-focused business where staff and clients come first. They pride themselves on being a progressive, forward-thinking employer offering the flexibility and opportunity to progress your career. The benefits package aims to support your career, financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing needs. HOW TO APPLY: To apply contact Cassie at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor, 8+ PQE, Cambridgeshire, c£60,000 (DOE) plus extensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled Family Solicitor with significant experience in advising privately paying clients on all aspects of relationship breakdown, divorce and financial matters. The successful solicitor will manage a varied caseload of high-quality private family work while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department through business development and networking activities. Hybrid working, 26 days + Bank Holidays (plus your birthday off after one year of service). To express your interest or find out more about the role, please call Cassie on or email your CV to Job Ref: FAMILY SOLICITOR: Managing a caseload of privately funded family law matters from inception to conclusion. Advising clients on, divorce and dissolution of civil partnerships, financial remedy proceedings, high-net-worth financial settlements, property and asset division, pension sharing arrangements, cohabitation disputes, separation agreements and pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. You will build strong client relationships, delivering exceptional client care and service. Develop referral relationships with professional contacts, including financial advisers, accountants and other introducers. Contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm procedures. Ideally you will have Membership of Resolution, Family Law Accreditation or equivalent specialist recognition, an established professional network and referrer relationships and experience supervising junior lawyers and support staff. This is a successful national law firm with offices across the country. A people-focused business where staff and clients come first. They pride themselves on being a progressive, forward-thinking employer offering the flexibility and opportunity to progress your career. The benefits package aims to support your career, financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing needs. HOW TO APPLY: To apply contact Cassie at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Private Client Lawyer, NQ+ Northamptonshire - £40k - £60k DOE - An ambitious and driven Private Client Solicitor is sought after to join the ever-growing private client team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor PQE: NQ+ LOCATION: Northamptonshire SALARY: £40k - £60k THE ROLE: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and proactive Private Client Solicitor to join their increasingly busy team in Northamptonshire. The firm are continuing to receive a number of new private client instructions and they are keen to appoint an additional Private Client Solicitor into their growing team. You will manage a broad and varied caseload of private client matters, advising a diverse client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals to traditional private clients. The quality and breadth of work on offer provides an excellent platform for both newly qualified solicitors and those with more experience looking to further develop their expertise. Your caseload will include Wills, LPA's, probate and estate administration, Trusts and Court of Protection work. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Private Client Solicitors from NQ level upwards, you will have gained experience in all types of private client matters gained during training and / or post qualification. You will be ambitious, driven and eager to progress your career. As the successful Private Client Solicitor you will be able to hit the ground running with a busy caseload of matters and be able to deliver exceptional levels of client care to clients. Whether you are newly qualified or have already established yourself in private client, this role offers genuine opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment. THE FIRM: This well-established Northamptonshire practice has built an outstanding reputation for delivering first-class legal advice with a strong emphasis on exceptional client service. This established firm has developed a loyal and continually expanding client base, resulting in an exceptionally busy private client department. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your expertise, build strong client relationships and join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Private Client Lawyer, NQ+ Northamptonshire - £40k - £60k DOE - An ambitious and driven Private Client Solicitor is sought after to join the ever-growing private client team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor PQE: NQ+ LOCATION: Northamptonshire SALARY: £40k - £60k THE ROLE: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and proactive Private Client Solicitor to join their increasingly busy team in Northamptonshire. The firm are continuing to receive a number of new private client instructions and they are keen to appoint an additional Private Client Solicitor into their growing team. You will manage a broad and varied caseload of private client matters, advising a diverse client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals to traditional private clients. The quality and breadth of work on offer provides an excellent platform for both newly qualified solicitors and those with more experience looking to further develop their expertise. Your caseload will include Wills, LPA's, probate and estate administration, Trusts and Court of Protection work. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Private Client Solicitors from NQ level upwards, you will have gained experience in all types of private client matters gained during training and / or post qualification. You will be ambitious, driven and eager to progress your career. As the successful Private Client Solicitor you will be able to hit the ground running with a busy caseload of matters and be able to deliver exceptional levels of client care to clients. Whether you are newly qualified or have already established yourself in private client, this role offers genuine opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment. THE FIRM: This well-established Northamptonshire practice has built an outstanding reputation for delivering first-class legal advice with a strong emphasis on exceptional client service. This established firm has developed a loyal and continually expanding client base, resulting in an exceptionally busy private client department. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your expertise, build strong client relationships and join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Family Solicitor / 2-4 PQE / Essex / Up to Circa £50,000 DOE / This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected legal firm offering you the opportunity to deal with a mixed caseload of private and publicly funded family law matters. To register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor PQE: 2-4 years LOCATION: Essex SALARY: Up to circa £50,000 DOE THE ROLE: The successful Family Solicitor will handle a varied caseload of family law matters, involving both publicly and privately funded work. The caseload will cover matters such as, divorce, finances, and children work. While based at this legal firm you will have the opportunity to make valuable and lasting contributions to client's lives as well as support the local community and clients nationally. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Family Solicitors with circa 2-4 years of experience handling a varied caseload of family law matters. Experience in Family Legal Aid is essential and the ability to conduct your own Advocacy desirable. It would also be beneficial to have experience in Public Law Childcare work. THE FIRM: This firm has grown to be a leading firm in the local area due to their knowledgeable, passionate and approachable people that make up their innovative team. On offer a salary dependent on experience, a supportive and close-knit team environment, opportunities for career development. TO APPLY: To apply or to register you interest please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor / 2-4 PQE / Essex / Up to Circa £50,000 DOE / This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected legal firm offering you the opportunity to deal with a mixed caseload of private and publicly funded family law matters. To register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor PQE: 2-4 years LOCATION: Essex SALARY: Up to circa £50,000 DOE THE ROLE: The successful Family Solicitor will handle a varied caseload of family law matters, involving both publicly and privately funded work. The caseload will cover matters such as, divorce, finances, and children work. While based at this legal firm you will have the opportunity to make valuable and lasting contributions to client's lives as well as support the local community and clients nationally. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Family Solicitors with circa 2-4 years of experience handling a varied caseload of family law matters. Experience in Family Legal Aid is essential and the ability to conduct your own Advocacy desirable. It would also be beneficial to have experience in Public Law Childcare work. THE FIRM: This firm has grown to be a leading firm in the local area due to their knowledgeable, passionate and approachable people that make up their innovative team. On offer a salary dependent on experience, a supportive and close-knit team environment, opportunities for career development. TO APPLY: To apply or to register you interest please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Private Client Solicitor / PQE 2-4 / Cambridge / UP TO £50,000 DOE / This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded, friendly, and inclusive team in Cambridge. With clear career development, a competitive salary and benefits package, this be the perfect job for you. If so, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor PQE: 2-4 years PQE LOCATION: Cambridge SALARY: Up to £50,000 DOE THE ROLE: The successful Private Client Solicitor will have their own caseload and will work closely with experienced colleagues across a broad range of matters, this includes Wills, LPAs and Administration of Estates and Trusts. You will be advising clients on all aspects of lifetime planning and private client work, throughout all of this you will build strong client relationships. The team acts for a diverse client base including elderly and vulnerable clients, business owners, landlords, and agricultural clients. While carrying out your work at this firm, there will be clear steps to developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking Private Client team. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Solicitors with 2-4 years' experience in Private Client, you should have a solid grounding in advising on all types of private client matters and possess strong technical skills as well as a keen eye for detail. This firm has a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focus advice, so you should be able to uphold this standard when working with your clients. You will have a keen interest in developing your expertise into more complex private client matters, allowing you to progress within the department. A STEP qualification or working towards one would be advantageous but is not essential. THE FIRM: This law firm offers a supportive and collaborative team environment that allows their employees to flourish and become the best Private Client Solicitor they can be. There is constant ongoing training and professional development support that opens doors to career progression and development. Along with this supportive environment, the successful candidate can benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package. HOW TO APPLY: To apply or to register you interest please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor / PQE 2-4 / Cambridge / UP TO £50,000 DOE / This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded, friendly, and inclusive team in Cambridge. With clear career development, a competitive salary and benefits package, this be the perfect job for you. If so, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor PQE: 2-4 years PQE LOCATION: Cambridge SALARY: Up to £50,000 DOE THE ROLE: The successful Private Client Solicitor will have their own caseload and will work closely with experienced colleagues across a broad range of matters, this includes Wills, LPAs and Administration of Estates and Trusts. You will be advising clients on all aspects of lifetime planning and private client work, throughout all of this you will build strong client relationships. The team acts for a diverse client base including elderly and vulnerable clients, business owners, landlords, and agricultural clients. While carrying out your work at this firm, there will be clear steps to developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking Private Client team. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Solicitors with 2-4 years' experience in Private Client, you should have a solid grounding in advising on all types of private client matters and possess strong technical skills as well as a keen eye for detail. This firm has a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focus advice, so you should be able to uphold this standard when working with your clients. You will have a keen interest in developing your expertise into more complex private client matters, allowing you to progress within the department. A STEP qualification or working towards one would be advantageous but is not essential. THE FIRM: This law firm offers a supportive and collaborative team environment that allows their employees to flourish and become the best Private Client Solicitor they can be. There is constant ongoing training and professional development support that opens doors to career progression and development. Along with this supportive environment, the successful candidate can benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package. HOW TO APPLY: To apply or to register you interest please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Corporate Finance Associate Solicitor Cheltenham National Law Firm Join a team where complex deals, high-calibre clients and genuine career progression come as standard. A leading national law firm is looking to appoint an ambitious Corporate Finance Associate to join its highly regarded team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong corporate lawyer to become part of a collaborative practice advising an impressive portfolio of businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and financial institutions on a broad range of high-value transactions. THE ROLE: Working alongside recognised Partners and experienced corporate lawyers, you will advise on all aspects of corporate finance, including mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, private equity investments, joint ventures, corporate restructures, shareholder arrangements and general corporate advisory work. You'll be involved in managing transactions from instruction through to completion, building lasting client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the team. This is a role offering exposure to high-quality work, early responsibility and the opportunity to develop your own profile within the market. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are invited from Corporate Solicitors with around 2-6 years' PQE, although candidates outside this level with the right experience will also be considered. You will possess strong technical skills, excellent commercial awareness and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team delivering practical, solutions-focused advice. A proactive approach to business development and a genuine enthusiasm for building long-term client relationships will be key, together with the ambition to progress your career within a firm that actively invests in its people. THE FIRM: This nationally recognised law firm has earned an outstanding reputation for advising businesses across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative culture, first-class training and commitment to career development, the firm continues to invest heavily in its Corporate team and offers lawyers the opportunity to work on market-leading transactions within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. ON OFFER: High-quality corporate finance work with leading regional and national clients. Genuine career progression within a growing national practice. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working. A supportive, inclusive culture where individual contribution is recognised and rewarded. If you're looking to take the next step in your corporate career and join a firm where you can develop your expertise while working on exceptional transactions, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal Recruitment.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Corporate Finance Associate Solicitor Cheltenham National Law Firm Join a team where complex deals, high-calibre clients and genuine career progression come as standard. A leading national law firm is looking to appoint an ambitious Corporate Finance Associate to join its highly regarded team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong corporate lawyer to become part of a collaborative practice advising an impressive portfolio of businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and financial institutions on a broad range of high-value transactions. THE ROLE: Working alongside recognised Partners and experienced corporate lawyers, you will advise on all aspects of corporate finance, including mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, private equity investments, joint ventures, corporate restructures, shareholder arrangements and general corporate advisory work. You'll be involved in managing transactions from instruction through to completion, building lasting client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the team. This is a role offering exposure to high-quality work, early responsibility and the opportunity to develop your own profile within the market. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are invited from Corporate Solicitors with around 2-6 years' PQE, although candidates outside this level with the right experience will also be considered. You will possess strong technical skills, excellent commercial awareness and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team delivering practical, solutions-focused advice. A proactive approach to business development and a genuine enthusiasm for building long-term client relationships will be key, together with the ambition to progress your career within a firm that actively invests in its people. THE FIRM: This nationally recognised law firm has earned an outstanding reputation for advising businesses across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative culture, first-class training and commitment to career development, the firm continues to invest heavily in its Corporate team and offers lawyers the opportunity to work on market-leading transactions within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. ON OFFER: High-quality corporate finance work with leading regional and national clients. Genuine career progression within a growing national practice. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working. A supportive, inclusive culture where individual contribution is recognised and rewarded. If you're looking to take the next step in your corporate career and join a firm where you can develop your expertise while working on exceptional transactions, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence, please contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal Recruitment.
Pear Recruitment: Sales Administrator Location: Woolwich Salary: up to £26,500 Hours: Mon - Thu 9am 18.00 / Fri 9am 17.30pm Our client is a bespoke property company specialising in helping both UK and international clients buy and sell property across London. With a highly personalised and unique approach, they pride themselves on delivering an exceptional service tailored to each client. The opportunity has arisen for a Sales Administrator to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is organised, personable and keen to develop their career within the London property sector. Duties would include: Providing administrative support to the sales team and ensuring the smooth running of the sales process. Managing incoming enquiries from UK and international clients via phone, email and other channels. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client and property records. Preparing sales documents, reports, presentations and correspondence. Arranging and coordinating property viewings and appointments. Liaising with clients, buyers, sellers, agents, solicitors and other property professionals. Following up with prospective clients and assisting the sales team with lead management. Updating CRM systems and maintaining accurate sales pipeline information. Assisting with property listings, ensuring details, photographs and marketing materials are accurate. Supporting the preparation of offers and assisting with the sales progression process. Managing diaries, meetings and general correspondence. Handling confidential client information professionally and maintaining a high level of customer service. Assisting with general office administration and ad-hoc tasks as required. Skills & Requirements: Computer literature Able to use Word, Excel, Outlook, basic web tools Able to coordinate people with locations, keys, times & dates over the phone. Good organisation skills Good/Friendly Telephone manner Team player Must have an interest in property Experience with Rightmove would be a positive If you are interested in this Sales Administrator position and would like to know more please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. Recommend a friend - Do you know someone looking for a position? If you recommend them to us, we have a fantastic referral fee to offer! Please contact us for more information. Due to the number of responses, we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment. Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Pear Recruitment: Sales Administrator Location: Woolwich Salary: up to £26,500 Hours: Mon - Thu 9am 18.00 / Fri 9am 17.30pm Our client is a bespoke property company specialising in helping both UK and international clients buy and sell property across London. With a highly personalised and unique approach, they pride themselves on delivering an exceptional service tailored to each client. The opportunity has arisen for a Sales Administrator to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is organised, personable and keen to develop their career within the London property sector. Duties would include: Providing administrative support to the sales team and ensuring the smooth running of the sales process. Managing incoming enquiries from UK and international clients via phone, email and other channels. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client and property records. Preparing sales documents, reports, presentations and correspondence. Arranging and coordinating property viewings and appointments. Liaising with clients, buyers, sellers, agents, solicitors and other property professionals. Following up with prospective clients and assisting the sales team with lead management. Updating CRM systems and maintaining accurate sales pipeline information. Assisting with property listings, ensuring details, photographs and marketing materials are accurate. Supporting the preparation of offers and assisting with the sales progression process. Managing diaries, meetings and general correspondence. Handling confidential client information professionally and maintaining a high level of customer service. Assisting with general office administration and ad-hoc tasks as required. Skills & Requirements: Computer literature Able to use Word, Excel, Outlook, basic web tools Able to coordinate people with locations, keys, times & dates over the phone. Good organisation skills Good/Friendly Telephone manner Team player Must have an interest in property Experience with Rightmove would be a positive If you are interested in this Sales Administrator position and would like to know more please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. Recommend a friend - Do you know someone looking for a position? If you recommend them to us, we have a fantastic referral fee to offer! Please contact us for more information. Due to the number of responses, we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment. Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
Role: Public Law Solicitor Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Public Law Solicitors to join our highly regarded Public Law Department . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." Our Public Law team is recognised by The Legal 500 as a "dynamic team" that is "exceptional in ability and reach." Ranked and recommended for its excellence nationwide, the department acts on both publicly funded and private matters, specialising in judicial review, civil liberties, human rights, and challenges against public bodies including the Home Office, HMRC, local authorities, and the NHS. The team has a strong track record of securing emergency relief, pursuing landmark cases through the higher courts, and representing vulnerable and marginalised individuals in matters that shape legal precedent and drive meaningful change. Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise alongside experienced and professional Public Law practitioners committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients. Duties and responsibilities As a Public Law Solicitor, you will support the Public Law team in managing a broad range of challenging and rewarding matters. Key responsibilities will include: Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations) Attending conferences and court You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Experience and qualifications Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Competitive salary with structured pay review process Company pension scheme 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Additional birthday leave Occupational sick pay Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support Employee referral scheme Eye care vouchers Enhanced family-friendly benefits DBS checks paid by the Company Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations Clear career progression opportunities Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development Company Medical Cash Plan Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture At Duncan Lewis, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and social justice. Our teams work on matters that have a genuine impact on people's lives, often representing vulnerable individuals and holding public bodies to account through expert legal representation. We foster an inclusive and collaborative working environment where talent is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their full potential. With award-winning training, clear progression pathways, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Duncan Lewis offers an exceptional platform for building a successful legal career. Join a firm where your contribution matters and where you can help give people a voice.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Public Law Solicitor Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Public Law Solicitors to join our highly regarded Public Law Department . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." Our Public Law team is recognised by The Legal 500 as a "dynamic team" that is "exceptional in ability and reach." Ranked and recommended for its excellence nationwide, the department acts on both publicly funded and private matters, specialising in judicial review, civil liberties, human rights, and challenges against public bodies including the Home Office, HMRC, local authorities, and the NHS. The team has a strong track record of securing emergency relief, pursuing landmark cases through the higher courts, and representing vulnerable and marginalised individuals in matters that shape legal precedent and drive meaningful change. Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise alongside experienced and professional Public Law practitioners committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients. Duties and responsibilities As a Public Law Solicitor, you will support the Public Law team in managing a broad range of challenging and rewarding matters. Key responsibilities will include: Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations) Attending conferences and court You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Experience and qualifications Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Competitive salary with structured pay review process Company pension scheme 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Additional birthday leave Occupational sick pay Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support Employee referral scheme Eye care vouchers Enhanced family-friendly benefits DBS checks paid by the Company Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations Clear career progression opportunities Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development Company Medical Cash Plan Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture At Duncan Lewis, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and social justice. Our teams work on matters that have a genuine impact on people's lives, often representing vulnerable individuals and holding public bodies to account through expert legal representation. We foster an inclusive and collaborative working environment where talent is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their full potential. With award-winning training, clear progression pathways, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Duncan Lewis offers an exceptional platform for building a successful legal career. Join a firm where your contribution matters and where you can help give people a voice.
Family Solicitor (3+ PQE) Location: Saffron Walden, Sawston & Haverhill Position: Full-Time or Part-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE The Opportunity Our client, a respected and established regional law firm, is seeking a Family Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE to join its growing Family Department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and friendly firm that values work-life balance, employee wellbeing, and career development. The successful candidate will work across the firm's offices in Saffron Walden, Sawston, and Haverhill, managing a varied private family law caseload with dedicated secretarial support and access to modern case management systems. The Role You will manage a broad range of family law matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy matters Children Act proceedings Child arrangements disputes Cohabitation disputes Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Domestic abuse and injunction applications Separation agreements General family law advisory work Key Responsibilities Managing a family law caseload from instruction to conclusion. Providing clear, practical, and empathetic legal advice. Drafting legal documents, court applications, and correspondence. Conducting client meetings and maintaining strong client relationships. Representing clients at hearings where appropriate. Liaising with courts, barristers, experts, and third parties. Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and firm procedures. Delivering exceptional levels of client care. Supporting business development and networking activities. Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE in Family Law. Experience managing a private family law caseload independently. Strong client care, communication, and relationship management skills. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and organisational abilities. Proactive and professional approach. Experience using case management systems is advantageous. Advocacy experience and Resolution membership are desirable but not essential. Working Arrangements Full-time or part-time considered. Office hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm. Hybrid and flexible working available. SOS Connect Case Management System. Dedicated secretarial support. Benefits Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working. Paid sick leave. Genuine work-life balance. Free parking (subject to availability). Wellbeing support for employees and their families. Ongoing training and career progression. Christmas Eve and an additional Christmas closure day not deducted from annual leave. One additional wellbeing day per year. Friendly, supportive culture and regular staff social events. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor seeking quality work, flexibility, and long-term career progression within a well-regarded and supportive firm.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor (3+ PQE) Location: Saffron Walden, Sawston & Haverhill Position: Full-Time or Part-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE The Opportunity Our client, a respected and established regional law firm, is seeking a Family Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE to join its growing Family Department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and friendly firm that values work-life balance, employee wellbeing, and career development. The successful candidate will work across the firm's offices in Saffron Walden, Sawston, and Haverhill, managing a varied private family law caseload with dedicated secretarial support and access to modern case management systems. The Role You will manage a broad range of family law matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy matters Children Act proceedings Child arrangements disputes Cohabitation disputes Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Domestic abuse and injunction applications Separation agreements General family law advisory work Key Responsibilities Managing a family law caseload from instruction to conclusion. Providing clear, practical, and empathetic legal advice. Drafting legal documents, court applications, and correspondence. Conducting client meetings and maintaining strong client relationships. Representing clients at hearings where appropriate. Liaising with courts, barristers, experts, and third parties. Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and firm procedures. Delivering exceptional levels of client care. Supporting business development and networking activities. Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE in Family Law. Experience managing a private family law caseload independently. Strong client care, communication, and relationship management skills. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and organisational abilities. Proactive and professional approach. Experience using case management systems is advantageous. Advocacy experience and Resolution membership are desirable but not essential. Working Arrangements Full-time or part-time considered. Office hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm. Hybrid and flexible working available. SOS Connect Case Management System. Dedicated secretarial support. Benefits Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working. Paid sick leave. Genuine work-life balance. Free parking (subject to availability). Wellbeing support for employees and their families. Ongoing training and career progression. Christmas Eve and an additional Christmas closure day not deducted from annual leave. One additional wellbeing day per year. Friendly, supportive culture and regular staff social events. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor seeking quality work, flexibility, and long-term career progression within a well-regarded and supportive firm.
Role: Children Paralegal Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Child Care Paralegal to join our highly regarded Child Care Department . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." Our highly specialised Child Care Department is recognised by The Legal 500 as "an extremely knowledgeable and hugely capable child care team" and is ranked for its expertise across all aspects of child care law. The team represents children, parents, guardians and family members in a broad range of matters, including care proceedings, adoption, surrogacy, co-parenting arrangements and international child issues. The department is distinguished by its exceptional accreditations, with many team members holding Law Society Children Panel membership and membership of the Association of Lawyers for Children, and Duncan Lewis being one of the few firms in the UK on the Lord Chancellor's International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) referral list. Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly regarded specialists on complex and often high-profile cases that make a real difference to children and families. Duties and responsibilities As a Children Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting clients across a broad range of child care matters, assisting children, parents, guardians and family members through complex and often sensitive proceedings while helping to achieve the best possible outcomes for those involved. Key responsibilities will include: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction; child protection issues; special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Experience and qualifications The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine interest in Children Law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Essential requirements include: A strong academic background with a Law degree Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publicly funded Child Care Law Legal experience as a Child Care Paralegal/Advisor Clear understanding and application of Children Laws Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional, motivated and client-focused approach. Business acumen and the ability to market the Company Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems. Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Competitive salary with structured pay review process Company pension scheme 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Additional birthday leave Occupational sick pay Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support Employee referral scheme Eye care vouchers Enhanced family-friendly benefits DBS checks paid by the Company Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations Clear career progression opportunities Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development Company Medical Cash Plan Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. Our long-standing Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation reflects our commitment to employee development, while our Lexcel , Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence, innovation and security. We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to the lives of clients across the UK.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Children Paralegal Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Child Care Paralegal to join our highly regarded Child Care Department . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." Our highly specialised Child Care Department is recognised by The Legal 500 as "an extremely knowledgeable and hugely capable child care team" and is ranked for its expertise across all aspects of child care law. The team represents children, parents, guardians and family members in a broad range of matters, including care proceedings, adoption, surrogacy, co-parenting arrangements and international child issues. The department is distinguished by its exceptional accreditations, with many team members holding Law Society Children Panel membership and membership of the Association of Lawyers for Children, and Duncan Lewis being one of the few firms in the UK on the Lord Chancellor's International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) referral list. Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly regarded specialists on complex and often high-profile cases that make a real difference to children and families. Duties and responsibilities As a Children Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting clients across a broad range of child care matters, assisting children, parents, guardians and family members through complex and often sensitive proceedings while helping to achieve the best possible outcomes for those involved. Key responsibilities will include: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction; child protection issues; special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Experience and qualifications The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine interest in Children Law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Essential requirements include: A strong academic background with a Law degree Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publicly funded Child Care Law Legal experience as a Child Care Paralegal/Advisor Clear understanding and application of Children Laws Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional, motivated and client-focused approach. Business acumen and the ability to market the Company Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems. Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Competitive salary with structured pay review process Company pension scheme 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Additional birthday leave Occupational sick pay Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support Employee referral scheme Eye care vouchers Enhanced family-friendly benefits DBS checks paid by the Company Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations Clear career progression opportunities Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development Company Medical Cash Plan Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. Our long-standing Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation reflects our commitment to employee development, while our Lexcel , Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence, innovation and security. We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to the lives of clients across the UK.
Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitor, 2+ Years' PQE, Devon, Hybrid Working, Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits. The firm offers high-quality litigation work, hybrid working, excellent benefits and genuine career progression. Job Ref: 4810 • Join a thriving Commercial Dispute Resolution team acting for a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, larger corporate organisations, insurers, in-house legal teams and private individuals. • Responsibilities include, managing a varied caseload of contentious matters, advising clients on commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution, asset and debt recovery, property disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, director disputes, breach of contract claims, and contentious probate and trust disputes. • The appointed Solicitor will handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, advising on dispute strategy and risk management, drafting pleadings and court documentation, conducting negotiations and mediations, and representing clients throughout court proceedings. • You will work alongside experienced litigators on larger and more complex cases while building long-term client relationships and delivering commercially focused, practical legal advice. • Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with around 2 years'+ PQE and strong experience in Commercial Dispute Resolution. • Enjoy a competitive salary, attractive bonus scheme, 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, health cash plan, death in service benefit, enhanced family-friendly policies, flexible hybrid working, ongoing professional development and clear opportunities for career progression. • To apply, contact Alicia Forde on or email quoting Job Ref: , or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitor, 2+ Years' PQE, Devon, Hybrid Working, Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits. The firm offers high-quality litigation work, hybrid working, excellent benefits and genuine career progression. Job Ref: 4810 • Join a thriving Commercial Dispute Resolution team acting for a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, larger corporate organisations, insurers, in-house legal teams and private individuals. • Responsibilities include, managing a varied caseload of contentious matters, advising clients on commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution, asset and debt recovery, property disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, director disputes, breach of contract claims, and contentious probate and trust disputes. • The appointed Solicitor will handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, advising on dispute strategy and risk management, drafting pleadings and court documentation, conducting negotiations and mediations, and representing clients throughout court proceedings. • You will work alongside experienced litigators on larger and more complex cases while building long-term client relationships and delivering commercially focused, practical legal advice. • Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with around 2 years'+ PQE and strong experience in Commercial Dispute Resolution. • Enjoy a competitive salary, attractive bonus scheme, 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, health cash plan, death in service benefit, enhanced family-friendly policies, flexible hybrid working, ongoing professional development and clear opportunities for career progression. • To apply, contact Alicia Forde on or email quoting Job Ref: , or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
