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Associate/ Senior Associate – Military Serious Injury (Claimant) \nSalary Range: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE \nExperience Required: 2–7 PQE \nLocation: Nottingham (Hybrid) \n \nI’m working with a leading claimant firm that’s continuing to grow its Serious Injury team dealing with Armed Forces claims. This Nottingham role is a good opportunity to get into a really specialist area of serious injury work and build something long term. \n \nThe team represents serving and former members of the Armed Forces who have suffered serious and catastrophic injuries, both on and off duty. The work is high value, complex and deeply rewarding, focusing not only on compensation but also on securing rehabilitation and long-term support for clients and their families. \n \nYou’ll be part of a specialist Military Serious Injury team handling Armed Forces claims, Service Inquiries and Coroners’ Inquests, alongside major serious injury litigation. The firm is committed to giving lawyers the time and support to run their cases properly and build lasting client relationships. \n \nThe Role \n• Manage your own caseload of military serious injury claims \n• Assist on complex, high-value Armed Forces matters, including inquests and service investigations \n• Work directly with injured service personnel and their families \n• Support clients through rehabilitation, treatment and long-term care planning \n• Build strong relationships with referrers and support organisations \n \nThe Ideal Candidate \n• 2–7 PQE Solicitor with claimant Serious Injury experience \n• Confident running multi-track and higher-value matters \n• A genuine interest in working with military and Armed Forces clients \n• Strong client care skills and an empathetic, people-focused approach \n• Willing to travel to meet clients when required \n \nWhat’s on Offer \n• Salary in the region of £50,000 – £70,000 depending on experience \n• High-quality, specialist claimant work \n• Hybrid working with mainly remote flexibility – 1 office day per week. \n• Strong training, mentoring and long-term progression \n• The chance to build a recognised specialism in Military Serious Injury \n \n

Private Client Solicitor – Nottingham – £40,000 to £60,000 + Excellent quality work The firm This is a Legal 200 firm with a genuinely modern feel and an international footprint, offering exposure beyond the usual regional scope. You will be joining a business that combines high-quality private client work with strong internal support, collaboration across multiple offices and a culture that actually encourages progression. Want to work on complex, high-value matters without the pressure cooker of a city firm? Or somewhere that gives you access to broader expertise across teams when you need it? The role • Managing a varied private client caseload including IHT planning, estate planning, wills, LPAs and estate administration, • Advising a mass affluent client base with a focus on quality over volume, • Working closely with Partners and senior team members on more complex matters, • Playing a key role in a growing, well-established private client team, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Contributing to business development and ongoing team growth, • Delivering work to a high standard within agreed timeframes, • Collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices where neededYou, • Qualified Solicitor with circa 3–5 years PQE in private client, • Strong experience in IHT planning, wills, LPAs and estate administration, • Comfortable managing your own caseload with minimal supervision, • Commercially aware and able to deliver work efficiently, • Keen to develop your technical skills further within a supportive environment, • Confident communicator who builds lasting client relationships, • Interested in being part of a firm where you are more than just a billing target, • Proactive, organised and motivated in your approachBenefits, • Enhanced annual leave + bank holidays, • Birthday off, • Christmas Eve (full day) and New Year’s Eve (half day) additional leave, • Private healthcare (Bupa), • Healthcare cashback plan for you and your family, • Enhanced pension (5% matched), • Option to buy additional holiday, • Life assurance (4x salary), • Genuine long-term progression and development support, • Exposure to high-quality work within a well-resourced teamIf this sounds like the kind of move where you can actually develop your career whilst enjoying the work you do, then apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal today.

Private Client Solicitor Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its well-regarded team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to work with a diverse client base, including high-net-worth and mass affluent individuals, delivering high-quality legal advice across a broad range of private client matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a varied caseload, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the continued success and growth of the Private Client department. This role offers genuine career progression, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop both technically and commercially within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. Please note that occasional travel and some out-of-hours work may be required for client meetings, networking, and professional development activities. Key Responsibilities • Manage a broad and varied Private Client caseload including:, • Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), • Probate and Estate Administration, • Inheritance Tax (IHT) Planning, • Estate and Succession Planning, • Trusts and Lifetime Planning, • Deliver high-quality, client-focused legal advice in line with professional standards, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, referrers, and professional contacts, • Work effectively to meet deadlines and performance targets, • Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and risk management procedures, • Support business development and contribute to the growth of the department, • Maintain accurate records using case management systems, • Demonstrate continuous professional development and technical excellence Skills and Experience Required • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales, • 3–5 years’ PQE in Private Client law (or equivalent experience), • Proven experience handling matters such as:, • Wills and Probate, • Estate Administration, • Inheritance Tax Planning, • Trusts and Estate Planning, • Strong communication and client relationship management skills, • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines, • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service, • Experience supporting business development initiatives, • Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office, • A collaborative team player with a professional and positive attitude Desirable Experience • Experience advising high-net-worth or complex estate clients, • STEP qualification or working towards accreditation, • Experience in business development or networking within the local Nottingham market What’s on Offer • Competitive salary based on experience, • Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, • Additional leave for special occasions (e.g., birthday leave), • Private healthcare or health cash plan options, • Enhanced pension contribution, • Life assurance cover, • Structured career progression and professional development, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • Flexible working options (where appropriate) About the Firm This is an opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking legal practice known for delivering high-quality legal services to individuals and families. The firm is committed to professional excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture where employees are encouraged to grow and succeed. Apply Now If you are a Private Client Solicitor in Nottingham looking to take the next step in your career, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.

The Role Private Client Associate Solicitor – Nottingham - Competitive Salary This award-winning national firm offers specialist quality legal advice to a broad range of individuals on matters such as wealth management, wills & inheritance, divorce and children, and accident & medical claims. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience running a high-value, mixed Private Client caseload to include wills, probate, trusts and estates planning. The Candidate • Private Client Associate Solicitor with at least 3 years post-qualification experience, • Experience within matters such as Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Administration of Estates, • Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Technically strong with an eye for detail The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive basic salary, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, • Company pension scheme, • Life assurance and income protection, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Accessible to public transport (transport links to both train and bus routes) Contact: Lauren Green, Retained Consultant Office Number: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07496 883 721 Email: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Professional Support Lawyer / Knowledge Lawyer – Manager (Nottingham-Based) Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Professional Support / Knowledge Lawyer to join the UK legal function of a large organisation operating in the consumer financial services sector. The role focuses on strengthening legal and regulatory knowledge across the team and supporting the business in navigating a fast‑moving regulatory landscape. Working closely with senior legal leadership, you will help shape and deliver an effective knowledge strategy that enhances legal capability, supports regulatory compliance, and contributes to positive customer outcomes. The environment is dynamic, with rapid developments across consumer credit, payments, digital services and wider regulatory frameworks. A proactive, structured approach to knowledge management is essential. Key Responsibilities Knowledge Strategy & Development • Create, maintain and distribute high‑quality legal knowledge resources for the legal team and relevant business areas., • Partner with Legal, Compliance and Risk teams to communicate legal and regulatory developments., • Lead and support a small team of subject‑matter experts., • Monitor legal and regulatory changes affecting the customer journey, including consumer protection, payments, technology, cyber risk, competition law and related areas., • Identify training needs within the legal team and the business., • Develop and maintain systems for capturing, organising and sharing legal know‑how, including precedents, guidance and historical advice., • Ensure resources are user‑friendly and easily accessible. Candidate Profile • Qualified solicitor with approximately 5–10 years’ PQE (guideline only)., • Experience within financial services or advising financial services clients., • Strong understanding of UK consumer credit and financial services regulation, ideally including the Consumer Credit Act, payment services and financial crime frameworks., • Experience in knowledge management or professional support roles is advantageous., • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop legal professionals., • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex regulatory developments., • Excellent organisational skills and comfort operating in a fast‑changing regulatory environment., • Clear and adaptable communication style, capable of engaging a range of audiences., • Collaborative approach, with the ability to build strong relationships across legal, risk, compliance and commercial teams., • Interest in using technology and digital tools to enhance knowledge sharing and legal service delivery. Location & Working Model This is a permanent role based in Nottingham, operating under a 3/2 hybrid working model that combines office collaboration with remote working. Benefits & Development The organisation offers a competitive benefits package, including pension, bonus potential, holiday allowance and private healthcare. Additional flexible benefits and family‑friendly policies may also be available. Employees have access to a range of internal and external learning and development opportunities, with clear pathways for progression within a growing and evolving organisation.

Ideal candidates will possess strong technical abilities, client focus, and ambition for growth. A national law firm in Nottingham is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 1-3 years of PQE to manage a varied caseload including wills, estate planning, and advising high-net-worth clients.

Senior Solicitor Planning, Highways and LicensingLocation:Hammersmith & Fulham, LondonPay Rate:£400 per day (umbrella)Department:Chief Solicitor Planning and PropertyReports to:Head of Law (Place)Contract Type:Temporary | Full-time | Agile Hybrid Working (Min. About the RoleJoin our dynamic Plann

The Role:We are looking for a talented Planning Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in planning law, to join this expanding practice area within the firm. The successful Planning Solicitor will be a strong communicator, with excellent technical skills, ideally with expe

A respected law firm in Essex is seeking a Planning Solicitor or experienced Paralegal. This role offers a diverse and challenging opportunity for candidates passionate about planning law. Candidates should have experience in Planning Law and strong communication skills.

A leading regional law firm in Cambridgeshire is seeking an NQ Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team. In this role, you will handle a diverse range of private client matters including wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. The position offers mentorship and training, making it

Opportunity for a Senior Associate Planning Solicitor to join a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary Planning & Environment team. Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with circa 4–8 years’ PQE in planning law. Strong knowledge of planning, highways and associated law.

A respected boutique practice is seeking a Planning Solicitor (1-4 years PQE) to join its growing planning and development team. Strategic planning advice at all stages of development projects. Planning obligations, including s.

A leading legal firm in Norfolk is seeking a Planning Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE). The role involves managing a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals while working in a dynamic team environment. Opportunities for business development are i

Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in estate planning and trust law to enhance service delivery. Solicitor with a minimum of 3+ years PQE. When people think about planning for death they think about wills, life insurance and funerals.

We are working with an exceptional Legal 500 firm seeking a Planning Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join their busy team in Norfolk. Manage your own caseload, working on a variety of planning applications, appeals, enquiries, and enforcement matters. Exposure to varied and interesting planning work.

You will provide clear, commercially focused advice on planning, highways, and related law, carry out due diligence for property and corporate transactions, and manage high-profile contentious planning matters, from Planning Inquiries and hearings to Court challenges and Judicial Reviews. Following

In this role, you'll provide strategic planning advice, negotiate statutory agreements, conduct due diligence on planning aspects of real estate transactions, and advise on areas such as Assets of Community Value and Village Greens. Job title: Planning Solicitor - Berkshire or Hampshire. Our client

A well-established law firm seeks a Planning Solicitor or Associate with 3-5 years PQE to join their Commercial Property team in Hertfordshire.

We are working with a highly respected law firm in Essex who are recruiting for a Planning Solicitor or experienced Paralegal to be part of their collaborative and close-knit department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about planning law to take on a diverse and challenging ro

Planning Solicitor / Associate (3–5 Years PQE). Hertfordshire - £Highly Competitive (DOE) + Benefits A well-established and award-winning Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked law firm is seeking a Planning Solicitor or Associate to join their growing Commercial Property team in Bishop’s Stortford. A q

A respected boutique practice in Gloucestershire is seeking a Planning Solicitor with 1-4 years PQE to join its planning and development team. You will provide strategic advice on development projects, engage with planning officers, and handle planning obligations. Ideal candidates will have strong

Guest Walker is a leading and established firm of solicitors based in York specialising in commercial, residential property law and life planning. LIFE PLANNING/PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR/LEGAL EXECUTIVE. We are looking for a fee earner to join our private client/life planning department.

Our national L500 client is seeking a talented Planning Solicitor with 4+ years' PQE to join their impressive team. Assist on complex mixed‑use schemes and conduct due diligence on planning aspects of real estate transactions. Risk management, appeals, judicial reviews, and enforcement matters, in

A recruitment agency is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with at least 5 years of PQE. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and assisting with Wills and Probate, estate and exit planning, and trusts.

An established industry player is seeking a talented Planning Solicitor with over 3 years of PQE to join their national team. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse client base, providing strategic planning advice and negotiating complex agreements. You'll engage in various aspects of pl

A legal services firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor specializing in Planning, Highways, and Licensing in London. The candidate should be a qualified attorney with a strong background in property and planning law, and must demonstrate leadership skills and a proactive approach to legal advice.

Opportunity for a Senior Associate Planning Solicitor to join a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary Planning & Environment team. Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with circa 4–8 years’ PQE in planning law. Strong knowledge of planning, highways and associated law.

A well-regarded law firm in Devon is seeking an experienced Trusts Solicitor to join its expanding private client team. The successful candidate will manage a varied portfolio of trust matters, offering specialized advice on trust administration, taxation, and wealth planning.

A leading legal firm in East Midlands is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a varied caseload, including IHT planning and estate administration.

A well-established law firm in Gloucester is seeking a Senior Associate / Legal Director for their Lifetime Planning & Agriculture team. This visible role requires advising high-net-worth clients on agricultural property transactions, estate planning, and more.

A reputable law firm in York is seeking a skilled Private Client Senior Lawyer to manage a varied caseload, including estate planning and trusts.

A leading legal firm in Southampton is looking for a Senior Planning Solicitor with over 4 years PQE. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and managing risks in planning.

A forward-thinking Local Authority in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Solicitor to join its legal team. The role requires qualification as a Solicitor or Barrister, with significant experience in planning law. You will provide legal advice on planning, regeneration, and infr

A leading legal firm in Greater London is seeking a Planning Solicitor with over 3 years PQE. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, drafting agreements, and advising clients on planning law matters.

Are you a skilled planning lawyer who enjoys working on complex, high-profile development and regeneration matters? A forward-thinking Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Solicitor to join its established legal team and play a key role supporting major planning, regeneration an

You will provide clear, commercially focused advice on planning, highways, and related law, carry out due diligence for property and corporate transactions, and manage high‑profile contentious planning matters, from Planning Inquiries and hearings to Court challenges and Judicial Reviews. Planning

This is a visible and rewarding role offering significant client contact, suited to a Solicitor with a passion for the rural sector and long-term client relationships. TSR Legal is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established law firm with deep rural roots, as they seek a Senior As

Overseeing team members, to include solicitors, trainee solicitors and paralegals. Must have at least 6 years’ experience as a private client solicitor and 6-10 years PQE. We are looking for an experienced solicitor with strong management skills and a strategic mindset to join our private client t

A national legal firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor (4-8 PQE) to join its expanding practice. The role involves managing a diverse caseload in planning law, providing high-quality advice, and handling high-profile contentious matters.

Experience handling planning committees. Significant planning & highways law experience. Handling a mixed caseload of Planning, Highways and Enforcement matters.

A local government entity is looking for a Senior Planning Solicitor in Greater London to handle complex planning and highways matters. Candidates should have significant experience in planning law, administrative law, and environmental work, with the ability to manage a varied caseload and supervis

A leading legal firm in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor with 3+ years PQE to handle a varied caseload involving town planning, highways, and compulsory purchase matters.

You will provide clear, commercially focused advice on planning, highways, and related law, carry out due diligence for property and corporate transactions, and manage high-profile contentious planning matters, from Planning Inquiries and hearings to Court challenges and Judicial Reviews. Planning S

A national legal firm in London is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor with 4-8 years PQE to join their expanding practice. The role involves managing a diverse caseload and providing high-quality advice on planning and highways law in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

A respected local council in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Solicitor to manage complex legal work in planning law. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in planning and highways law, and experience in supervising teams.

A national law firm in London is seeking an experienced Planning Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years of PQE. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload involving planning law and statutory arrangements.

At least 2-5 years PQE as a Planning Solicitor. Panoramic Associates has partnered with North Hertfordshire District Council to recruit a Planning Solicitor to join their established legal team. Handling planning enforcement matters such as issuing planning enforcement notices.

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to provide legal advice to high-net-worth clients.