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The Head of Private Client will oversee a busy and growing department, managing complex estate administration, wills and trusts matters. Head of Private Client – Growing a Private Client Team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Solicitor or Legal Executive to take on a leadership role

Confident communicator, capable of explaining complex legal issues clearly to non-lawyers and handling challenging conversations professionally. Strong understanding of contract law, including limitation of liability, termination provisions, fee structures and dispute resolution clauses. Fully quali

The benefits are very good, and can be discussed at interview, to be salary lead or bonus incentivised, with a host of additional employee benefits to attract a senior professional. The role is open to both Solicitors or Legal Executives who demonstrate a wealth of experience in private client work

Leadership or supervisory experience advantageous for those interested in the Head of Department pathway. Genuine long-term progression opportunity, including potential Head of Department position. Commercial Property Solicitor / Potential Head of Department.

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority based in the Essex region who are seeking a Head of Legal Services on a permanent basis. Lead and oversee the council’s Legal Services function, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across a br

We sit on the panel for the majority of high street lenders and, backed by an award-winning estate planning group, combine strong industry relationships with a modern, client-focused xrnqpay approach to keep transactions moving efficiently.

The Group Head of Legal will serve as the senior executive responsible for Altery Group’s global legal function, governance, and risk management. This role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on expertise ‑ providing comprehensive legal support across the Group, managing regulatory engage

Head of IP Licensing – Partner-Level Opportunity. Work with high-profile clients in cutting-edge sectors including life sciences, technology, and engineering. Collaborate with one of the strongest patent attorney teams in the market.

Tokio Marine HCC is looking for a Head of Legal, International, to provide legal leadership across the UK and Europe. This senior role involves advising the Board and Executive leaders on legal matters while establishing a well-governed legal capability throughout the organization. Candidates must b

A leading insurance firm is seeking an experienced legal professional to lead their Commercial Legal Team across the UK and Europe. This position offers the opportunity to shape a proactive legal service within the organization. The role involves driving efficiencies within the team and providing co

A leading digital experience platform provider is seeking a Head of Legal Operations based in London. You will be responsible for leading legal operations, improving workflows, and managing legal technology. A minimum of 5 years in legal operations or related roles is required, along with strong com

A leading global investment management firm is seeking a senior legal leader to head its Board & Governance Legal Services function across Europe. The role combines strategic legal advisory with oversight of board operations, ensuring strong governance frameworks, regulatory support and high-quality

This opportunity would suit a Senior Residential Conveyancer looking to take the next step into a Head of Department position, or an existing department head seeking a stable, succession-planned role with long-term progression into senior leadership. The successful candidate will lead the residentia

Office Angels is looking for an Executive Assistant to support the CEO and Head of Legal Counsel. Candidates should have proven experience at the senior level and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This full-time, 12-month hybrid contract role is crucial for ensuring the efficient running of the org

We are supporting a high‑growth, technology‑driven organisation operating at the intersection of software, data, and AI in the healthcare sector. You will act as the sole global legal counsel, with work spanning Europe, the US, and the UK. Handling global legal matters across US and European ope

We are working with a growing and ambitious London-based firm seeking a Head of Commercial Litigation with strong insolvency experience to lead and develop its disputes offering. Head of Commercial Litigation (Insolvency Focus) – 10+ PQE. This is a key leadership hire, offering the opportunity to

We're looking for a dynamic and strategic legal professional to join our high-performing in-house team as Head of Legal Services. Manage and monitor all aspects of the respective Head of Legal area's performance including against agreed targets, ensuring the achievement of appropriate standards. Fol

While legal work will continue to be delivered predominantly through external law firms, the Head of Legal will provide the oversight, coordination, and commercial judgement needed to ensure legal advice is consistent, proportionate, and aligned with the Group’s objectives. Group’s inhouse legal

The offered benefits include a competitive salary of £120,190, 30 days of annual leave, and a strong commitment to employee well-being. Michael Page Legal is seeking a Legal Director of Enforcement in London. The successful candidate, a qualified Solicitor with over 10 years of PQE, will provide st

G2 Legal Limited is seeking a Contentious Probate Partner to take charge of the existing contentious probate team. As a key Partner, you will lead, grow the team, and develop client relationships while contributing to the strategic direction of the firm. This position offers opportunities for equity

A prominent law firm in Greater London is seeking a Head of Private Client to lead and develop their established team. The role offers a salary of up to £95,000, predominantly remote working options, and a chance to join the firm during a pivotal growth phase, contributing to strategy and team deve

The firm provides a collaborative environment and offers superb benefits, including hybrid working flexibility and wellness initiatives. BWF Legal Recruitment is looking for a Senior Litigation Solicitor/Associate in the United Kingdom. Candidates should have over 10 years of litigation experience a

A leading digital experience software provider is seeking a Head of Legal Operations to enhance the efficiency of its global legal team. This role involves leading legal operations, optimizing workflows, and implementing innovative legal technologies. The ideal candidate will have over five years of

An understanding of all forms of powers of attorney, in particular both types of LPA but also EPAs and general powers;. A good understanding of the treatment of capital and income within an estate, their tax treatment for CGT and income tax purposes and the preparation of estate accounts;. This is a

Our client is seeking a Head of Legal & Compliance to lead their UK-based legal, data protection, and compliance functions. Job Title: Head of Legal & Compliance (UK). This is a strategic opportunity for an experienced legal professional to shape governance, manage risk, and provide high-level legal

JK Legal is seeking a Head of Real Estate Finance to lead its Origination & Structuring team in London. This position offers the chance to shape transactions, operating at the interface of legal and business in a major banking platform.

This rare chance to join a private practice and take on a leadership role and make a significant impact as Head of Family for a respectable legal practice is an opportunity not to be missed. The successful candidate will play a vital role in shaping the future of the department and supervising an ex

We’ve been exclusively instructed on a Head of Legal role with a PE-backed healthcare technology business. You’ll be right at the centre of the business. Go-to legal and commercial advisor to senior leadership.

A professional services group in the UK is seeking a Head of Legal to establish its first inhouse legal function. This position can be structured as full-time or part-time and offers a hybrid work arrangement with travel to offices across the UK and Ireland as needed. This role requires overseeing l

Given the office location and the need to work closley with the bsiness, the role is 5 days a week in the office. As Group Legal Counsel, you will work closely with senior management and manage all legal matters for the business. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a growing consumer b

The Head of Legal & Compliance sits within the Finance, Technology, Strategic Planning, Legal & Compliance Directorate and reports directly to the Executive Director of Finance, Technology, Strategic Planning, Legal & Compliance. As our WaterAid UK Head of Legal & Compliance, you will lead the Legal

As Head of Asset Allocation Investment Specialists (AAIS) you will hold a central role within L&G’s strategically important Asset Allocation team, leading 5 London based investment specialists and overseeing offshore work via our outsourcing partners. Leading a team of 5 investment specialists wor

Knowledge of finance, investments and deal structures will be key, along with the ability to exercise this knowledge for the wider needs of the business, providing sound legal advice to support commercial decisions. The company is now looking to appoint a Head of Legal for its Corporate functions. T

You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload, leading and mentoring junior team members, and playing a key role in the strategic development of the firm's family offering. This firm have revolutionised the use of technology to drive forward efficiencies whilst ensuring a tailored and quali

As they scale, they require a Head of Legal / Sole Counsel to establish, lead and mature the legal and compliance function. Oversee company secretarial duties, including board support, preparation of materials and drafting of minutes. Following recent investment from a leading private‑equity firm,

This role offers the opportunity to handle high-quality, complex litigation work while contributing to the leadership, development and long-term growth of the team. Ensuring efficient and cost-effective progression of cases. Maintaining a well-managed and profitable caseload aligned with financial t

A leading global investment management firm is seeking a senior legal leader to head its Board & Governance Legal Services function across Europe. The role combines strategic legal advisory with oversight of board operations, ensuring strong governance frameworks, regulatory support and high-quality

A global financial services firm is seeking a Head of Global Markets Legal for its Equities division. The role involves educating stakeholders on legal issues, supporting product launches, and offering guidance on regulatory impacts. The candidate will manage legal risks related to equity products a

We are seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive, for succession planning to take over a caseload of private client work to include:. The benefits are very good, and can be discussed at interview, to be salary‑led or bonus incentivised, with a host of additional employee benefits to at

Family Partner & Head of Department | L500 Ranked firm | London, City | Hybrid Working | An excellent chance to Build, Lead, and Shape Your Own Practice. A track record of building relationships, generating work, and mentoring others will be key.

Overseeing key investment processes across front office, lifecycle and governance activities. Overseeing the identification, escalation and remediation of material issues and themes. Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand‑new electric car through

JMC Legal Recruitment is seeking a Head of Legal for the Scottish Parliamentary Service in Holyrood, Edinburgh. The successful candidate will manage legal services, oversee a team of 25 staff, and engage with senior levels of the Scottish Parliament. This role offers 35 hours per week with hybrid wo

This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of an established team while driving future growth and performance. Head of Property Disputes (10+ PQE). About the Role: We are working with a growing and ambitious London-based firm looking to appoint a Head of Property L

Head of Global Markets Legal Equities division reporting to Head of Global Markets Legal. Prime responsibility for legal risk management of the Equities business and management of the relationship with the Equities business team. Legal Counsel, Head of Global Markets (Equities).

Blue Legal is partnering with a leading global law firm to recruit a Head of Sales and Acquisition. Blue Legal offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work. Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to secure large‑scale, f

They are seeking a strategic legal partner for the CEO and the executive team—not just a legal guardian, but a commercial enabler who can build a scalable legal infrastructure to support their ambitious growth targets. This is a leadership role where you will drive the speed of commercial contract

You will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of CPAG’s legal work, in addition to managing CPAG’s legal practice and playing an active role in conducting high-profile litigation on a day-to-day basis. As Head of Strategic Litigation, you will oversee and carry out CPAG’s work us