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You will play a pivotal role in the continued growth of the department, supporting and supervising junior members of staff, and ensuring the delivery of a consistently high standard of client care. Head of Department | Private Client | Gloucestershire | 7+ PQE | Hybrid | Job Ref: 215303281. A well-e

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

A global strategy and advisory firm is seeking an interim Head of Legal to provide strategic coverage for a period of 6 months. You will act as the firm's most senior legal adviser, supporting partners and leadership with commercial, governance and risk matters across the business:. Provide oversigh

This well-established, Legal 500 law firm is looking for an entrepreneurial Private Client Solicitor to join the team as Head of Department. Head of Department - Private Client | Manchester. A highly regarded law firm with a strong presence across the North West, ranked in the Legal 500 and recognis

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

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. A salary range of £93,094 - £117,042 is provide

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

A pioneering biomethane company is seeking an in-house Legal Counsel to establish the legal function, manage compliance with regulations, and oversee contract negotiations. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and influence strategic decisions in a rapidly expandi

As Group Legal Counsel, you will work closely with senior management and manage all legal matters for the business. Given the office location and the need to work closley with the bsiness, the role is 5 days a week in the office. The opportunity will suit a commercially-minded individual who is look

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.

LR Legal Recruitment is seeking a Head of Family with a minimum of 8 years PQE in Family Law.

Blue Legal is partnering with a leading global law firm to recruit a Head of Sales and Acquisition. Take ownership of HubSpot to manage data, sales processes, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to secure large-scale, firmwide leads a

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 rare opportunity to join a market-leading business during a period of

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

The position is a unique opportunity for a corporate or corporate finance lawyer to join a business as Head of Legal for Corporate and really work closely with senior management on investment decisions and structuring deals. Knowledge of finance, investments and deal structures will be key, along wi

Southend City Council is looking for an exceptional Head of Legal Services and Deputy Monitoring Officer to shape and lead one of the most broad-ranging legal teams in the east of England. Head of Legal Services & Deputy Monitoring Officer | Southend City Council | £79,807 - £89,823. Reporting to

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 role offers the opportunity to handle high-quality, complex litigation work while contributing to the leadership, development and long-term growth of the team. If you are ambitious, career minded and demonstrate more than 10 years litigation experience, this role will offer you good quality wor

About the Role: We are working with a growing and ambitious London-based firm looking to appoint a Head of Property Litigation / Disputes to lead and develop its department. This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of an established team while driving future grow

As Head of Legal Services and Monitoring Officer, you will combine technical expertise with strategic leadership to support confident, lawful and accountable decision making. You will advise members and officers at the highest level, enabling innovation while ensuring strong governance, ethical stan

Handle a small caseload of complex, HNW residential matters (freehold/leasehold sales and purchases, transfers of equity, re-mortgages, lease extensions). Experience managing a team (Head of Residential Property or Conveyancing Partner level). Head of Residential Property/Partner | Brighton, Sussex

A leading London law firm is seeking an experienced Head of Family Finance to lead its family law team. Join a supportive environment and be part of a firm recognized as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work. The firm values collaboration and integrity, offering excellent benefits and long-ter

A modern legal practice located in the UK is seeking a Head of Property Litigation with over 8 years of PQE. This senior role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the department and grow a team in a flexible, hybrid working environment across Manchester or Liverpool. The position is supported

We’re looking for a Legal Counsel to help build and scale our legal function from the ground up as our first in‑house legal hire. You’ll work at the intersection of capital markets and cutting‑edge blockchain technology, helping drive and shape the future of financial infrastructure. That me

There is flexibility on how often you will come into the office on a weekly basis and your commute will be expensed. We are seeking our first in‑house Legal Counsel to establish and lead the legal function. This is a rare opportunity to build the legal and commercial backbone of a pioneering biome

A FTSE backed professional services business in London is seeking a Head of Company Secretarial to lead its Corporate Secretarial Services team. Successful candidates will oversee a team of 20-25 professionals, drive business development, and manage governance services for high-profile UK clients. T

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. Expertise across industry documentation (LMA, ISDA,) and familiarity o

Are you a Senior COP Solicitor eager to take on a challenging role and take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Head of Department to join a Legal 500 and multi-accredited legal practice, offering a superb leadership opportunity within their Private Client team. As the Head of Department,

A leading International Law Firm in London seeks a Head of Business Development to oversee strategy and team management. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in professional services, strong client relationship skills, and the ability to drive business development initiatives.

Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Department to lead their Private Client team and oversee the department's growth of this well-established law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to make a significant impact while working within a firm dedicated to providing h

Quantum Light is seeking an exceptional Head of Legal to serve as the company's top legal authority and architect of our global investment platform. Drive the automation of routine legal workflows and implement AI‑powered solutions to enhance the speed and accuracy of the legal department. PQE wit

AJ Chambers is delighted to have been exclusively retained by an organisation in the South East and they are recruiting for a Legal Director and Head of Legal for their company. This Legal Director will be coming in as their new head of legal operating within residential property matters, demonstrat

Alternatively, you may already be operating in-house within a lending, credit or recoveries environment as Head of Legal, Legal Director or Senior Legal Counsel and are seeking a broader and more influential role. An established and growing specialist finance business is seeking to appoint a senior

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

A leading law firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Head of Family Finance to lead a high-performing team of 6. The position offers a hybrid working model and performance bonuses along with health and wellbeing initiatives.

The successful candidate will manage a team of solicitors and handle high-quality transactions, primarily for high net worth clients. This role offers exceptional career progression opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a client-focused environment. Flexibility for remote work

This full-time, permanent role requires a minimum of 7 years’ PQE in family law and experience as Head of Department. Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment is seeking a solicitor to head their Family Law department in Central London. The role includes occasional in-office attendance for client meetings.

As Head of Litigation, you will lead and develop a mixed caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters, while also overseeing and mentoring junior fee earners. This is a key strategic hire, created following the retirement of the current Head of Department. This role offers the chance to take

Participate in monthly Head of Department meetings at the office; the role is essentially fully remote with limited in-office attendance. Oversee business development to support growth, building on the work of the current head of department who is moving to a directorship role within the firm. Head

QED Legal LLP is seeking an experienced Head of Litigation in Oldham, England, to lead a thriving department. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of commercial and civil litigation, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the firm's growth and reputation. This position offers ge

I’m working with a high-growth, international organisation in the education sector to appoint a Head of Legal & Data Protection Officer. Working closely with the Group GC on a wide range of legal and strategic matters. This is a rare opportunity to combine global data protection leadership with a

Physitrack PLC is seeking a Head of Legal to oversee its legal function across multiple jurisdictions including the UK, EU, and US. This role involves managing commercial and corporate legal issues while advising the CEO, CFO, and Board of Directors. The ideal candidate will be a UK qualified solici

This role involves managing two offices and overseeing the daily operations of the team while ensuring top-tier service for high-net-worth clients. Executive Network Legal Limited is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor to lead their conveyancing department in Warwickshire. The ideal candidate w

A boutique law firm is seeking a Personal Injury Litigation Solicitor for their Coventry office. This role offers competitive salary, hybrid working, and chances for career progression. Ideal for those with experience in Personal Injury law, the firm values professional development and teamwork.

Our Legal 500 and Chambers ranked client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Family Finance to lead a high-performing team of 6. Skills & Experience for this Head of Family Finance Solicitor role:. Report performance to the Head of Department and management committee.

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

Head of Family | Lead and Develop an Established Department | Full case load available. Comfortable taking ownership of an existing team and driving its next phase of growth. Clients range from high-net-worth individuals to business owners and professionals, providing a consistent flow of high-value

A leading legal recruitment agency is looking for a Wills and Probate Solicitor – Head of Department based in City of London. This full-time role offers a salary of £85,000 per year.