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The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Conveyancing Lawyer to join our growing property team. You will manage a varied caseload of residential transactions from instruction through to completion, delivering a high standard of client care and maintaining strong relationships with clients, agents and lenders. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, community-focused firm where your work has a direct impact and your career can develop as the firm continues to grow. Key Responsibilities • Managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters, • Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, • Dealing with remortgages, transfers of equity and new build transactions, • Preparing and reviewing contracts and title documentation, • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties, • Ensuring compliance with regulatory and lender requirements, • Meeting deadlines and progressing matters efficiently, • Supporting networking and business development activitiesRequirements, • Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing, • Qualified Solicitor or CILEx Lawyer with a current practising certificate, • Ability to work independently with secretarial support, • Strong organisational and file management skills, • Excellent client care and attention to detail, • Ability to manage a busy caseload and meet deadlines We offer a friendly, collaborative working environment and are proud of our strong links to the local community. Every member of our team plays an important role in our continued growth. What We Offer • Supportive and friendly team culture, • Opportunities for career progression, • The chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing firm, • Competitive salary based on experience

The Role We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer to join our growing private client team. You will manage a varied caseload including estate planning, drafting wills and trusts, probate applications and estate administration, while providing an approachable and supportive service to clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, community-focused firm where your professionalism, empathy and attention to detail will make a real difference. Key Responsibilities • Managing your own caseload of private client matters from instruction to completion, • Drafting and reviewing wills and trusts in line with current legislation, • Advising clients on estate planning, inheritance tax and asset protection, • Handling probate applications and liaising with the Probate Registry, • Administering estates, including asset distribution and settlement of liabilities, • Working closely with clients, executors and beneficiaries, • Collaborating with financial advisers and other professionals where appropriate, • Supporting networking and business development activitiesRequirements, • Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in wills, trusts and probate, • Qualified Solicitor or CILEx Lawyer with a current practising certificate, • Ability to work independently with secretarial support, • Strong organisational and file management skills, • Excellent client care and communication skills, • Ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy and professionalism We offer a supportive, collaborative working environment and are proud of our strong links to the local community. Every member of our team plays an important role in our continued growth. What We Offer • Supportive and friendly team culture, • Opportunities for career progression, • The chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing firm, • Competitive salary based on experience

The Role We are looking for a skilled and proactive Litigation Lawyer to join our growing team. You will manage a varied caseload covering civil and commercial disputes, family matters and contentious probate, providing clear, practical advice and working closely with clients to achieve the best possible outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, community-focused firm where your contribution is valued and your career can develop. Key Responsibilities • Managing your own caseload of litigation matters from instruction to completion, • Advising clients on civil and commercial disputes, family matters and contentious probate, • Drafting correspondence, pleadings and legal documents, • Conducting negotiations and representing clients where appropriate, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Supporting business development and networking activitiesRequirements, • Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in litigation, family and/or contentious probate, • Qualified Solicitor or CILEx Lawyer with a current practising certificate, • Ability to work independently with secretarial support, • Strong organisational and case management skills, • Confident communicator with a client-focused approach We offer a friendly, collaborative working environment where everyone plays an important role. We are proud of our strong links to the local community and value openness, teamwork and ambition. What We Offer • Supportive and friendly team culture, • Genuine opportunities for career progression, • The chance to make a real impact in a growing firm, • Competitive salary based on experience

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department. At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within a Residential Property department in a law firm.

An exciting opportunity to join an expanding busy lawfirm as a Private Client Assistant.This role is to assist in the Private Client department.The role will involve being the first port of call for the busy Solicitor, in the department, and assist with the smooth running of their case load, client

This role offers the opportunity to support a busy Private Client team, delivering exceptional service to clients and contributing to the success of the firm. Handle telephone enquiries, ensuring excellent client care at all times. Previous experience in a Private Client department is highly desirab

We are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established and reputable law firm in Portsmouth. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this Conveyancing Paralegal position.

Conveyancing: Consultant Solicitor & Lawyer Opportunities.

Due to the nature of work undertaken at SubSea Craft, the selected candidate must be capable of meeting the security requirements of the position, which would include as a minimum existing right to live and work in the UK, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), with UK National security cleara

A respected law firm in Fareham is seeking an experienced Private Client Paralegal.

Their commitment to employee satisfaction is reflected in excellent staff retention rates and a flexible approach to work‑life balance, making them a top choice for the best lawyers in the country. Recent investment in state‑of‑the‑art internal infrastructure ensures that the firm remains at

A legal firm in Fareham is seeking a Legal Secretary/Assistant to support fee earners in property matters.

Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ PQE).Location : Hampshire and Sussex Office s.Are you a legal maestro who can turn property puzzles into seamless transactions? Do you find joy in navigating the labyrinth of land laws and contracts? If you have over 3 years of post-qualification experience and a pe

A prestigious legal firm in Fareham is looking for a Private Client lawyer with over 2 years PQE.

With a culture built on trust, continuity, and client care, now looking to welcome a new Legal Assistant to their friendly and busy Private Client team in Fareham. Private Client Legal Assistant. Providing administrative and secretarial support to legal staff.

Legal Assistant – Dispute Resolution. Elite Touch Group are excited to be working with their well-established client who have a fantastic opportunity for a legal assistant to join their busy dispute resolution team based in their Portsmouth office. The successful candidate will provide secretarial

A client-centric law firm in Portsmouth is seeking a Legal Assistant for their Residential Property Team.

The role will require an ability and desire to " mentor" junior lawyers with respect to Court /advocacy practice, Court processes, tactics and commerciality/risk.

They're on the lookout for an experienced Private Client Paralegal who can hit the ground running and support the team across a broad range of matters.

Senior Childcare Lawyer Rate: £50-£60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northwest Local Authority Hybrid Working Spencer Clarke Group are working on an opportunity for a Senior Childcare Lawyer to join a local authority in the Northwest region.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join a reputable and friendly Local Authority. Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer. Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer – Part Time (30 hours per week) – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – Remote Working – Initial 3+

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and talented employment lawyer to join our growing corporate law team.

Principal Lawyer – Planning and Highways. You’ll be one of the lead lawyers in the team, providing advice on a broad mix of planning and highways work. Alongside your caseload, you’ll have scope to support junior lawyers and develop your management and leadership capability over time.

Are you a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX of England and Wales with a current practising certificate looking for a new opportunity to develop your career in Employment Law? As an Employment Senior Lawyer, you will join a supportive, successful and Lexcel accredited in-house legal team that d

Venn Group’s specialist Legal team is recruiting for a Locum SEN & Education Lawyer to join a reputable local authority in the South West. Locum SEN & Education Lawyer.

Our client, based in Lincolnshire, is currently recruiting for a fully remote Contract Lawyer on a 3-month rolling temporary contract. Report into the Senior Lawyer, whilst helping and training more junior members of staff.

Locum Employment Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour Umbrella – Home Counties.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a junior lawyer to join our high performing Commercial Legal Team based in the UK. Reporting to a senior commercial lawyer, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high quality legal support on commercial matters arising in Colts Northern Region

Senior Planning Lawyer – Remote Working – Up to £60 Umbrella – 3 month initial contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning lawyer seeking a flexible, remote interim role within the public sector.

Mentorship and supervision of more junior Private Client Lawyers. An experience Private Client Lawyer with 10+ years post qualified experience.

This In-house Lawyer position offers a junior-mid level lawyer the chance to work in-house with a well-known, highly regulated UK business in the North West. The In-house Lawyer should be:.

Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop your career in Childcare Law? We are seeking a Child Protection Lawyer to join our fantastic legal team, based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This is depending on experience (with a Lawyers Career Scheme providing the opportunity for permanent staff to p

Are you on track to become an employment lawyer? This specialist firm in Mid-Sussex is looking for their newest addition, in the form of a newly qualified Employment Solicitor or legal executive.

We are looking for a Senior Lawyer, who will sit in a busy, committed and welcoming legal team within a wider, diverse directorate.

What will be expected of you as a Commercial Property Lawyer: Handling the sale and purchase of commercial properties Managing the sale of business assets Overseeing property sales at auction Advising on secured lending, mortgages, and remortgages Managing Landlord and Tenant transactions, includin

Senior Employment Lawyer Chippenham Salary up to £70k D. E Yolk Recruitment are supporting a regional law firm named within The Sunday Times' Best Places to Work in 2025 with the appointment of a Senior Employment Lawyer to help strengthen and grow its Employment offering. This is a sta

The successful locum Senior Planning Lawyer will be a qualified Lawyer with experience in preparing for and attending planning committees. Ad hoc Planning Committees Lawyer. A respected local authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Lawyer to assist them with planning com

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Property Lawyer to provide senior-level leadership of our property legal team and expert legal advice on complex and high‑value property matters.

Job Title: Residential Property Lawyer / Conveyancing LawyerLocation: WolverhamptonPay rate/Salary (salary for perm roles): From £35,000 per annum (DOE)Hours of Work: Full-time or Part-time (flexible working available)Type: PermanentStart Date: Immediately (flexible for notice periods)We are hiring

Senior Employment LawyerChippenhamSalary up to £70k D. EYolk Recruitment are supporting a regional law firm named within The Sunday Times' Best Places to Work in 2025 with the appointment of a Senior Employment Lawyer to help strengthen and grow its Employment offering. This is a standout opportuni

Conveyancing LawyerA forward-thinking firm of solicitors serving a diverse and respected client base at local, regional and national levels is seeking to recruit ambitious and experienced Conveyancing Lawyers to join its Private Property team.

Company description:As part of our AG2030 Growth Strategy, we are excited to appoint an Associate in our Real Estate Dispute team to provide expert legal support and representation in high-value, high-profile, and complex litigation matters, with a particular focus on retail property disputes and ad

Our client is seeking an Employment Lawyer 5+ years PQE.

Private Client LawyerLocation:Cardiff, Gwent (hybrid/flexible working)Salary: £35,000 £43,000 DOEA well-established regional law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their growing team.

Opportunity: Employment Lawyer / SolicitorFast-Track to Partnership | Shape & Lead the TeamDorchester or Poole (Hybrid Working)Salary: Up to £80,000 + BonusThe Opportunity:This is a rare and genuinely exciting opportunity for an ambitious Employment Lawyer to step into a senior, influential role wi

TSR Legal have a rare and outstanding opportunity for a corporate partner / lawyer to join a new and exciting commercialfirm opening new offices in Swansea.

Senior SEN Lawyer (Contract)?? Location: Northampton, UK ?? Duration: 3 Months ?? Contract Type: Full-Time (Contract) ?? Working Pattern: Remote working with court attendance as requiredAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior SEN Lawyer to join a busy legal team on a 3-month contract.

Top Legal 500 law firm with offices in Cambridgeshire and London are currently recruiting for an Employment Law Professional Support Lawyer. Experience for thisEmployment Professional Support Lawyer vacancy:Substantial Employment law experience.