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We are looking for an experienced lawyer to join our successful Corporate and Commercial team based at our Clifton Moor office in York. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to manage a varied and high-quality caseload whilst playing a key role in growing the team and mentoring our junior colleagues. Providing corporate legal advice and assistance, your caseload will include: Mergers and Acquisitions Restructuring Partnerships Commercial Agreements Intellectual Property Corporate Governance Regulatory and Statutory compliance We would love to hear from you if you have the technical expertise in dealing with Corporate and Commercial transactions, enjoy building and developing new and existing client relationships, want exposure to high quality work and can hit the ground running! Our ideal candidate will: Have a solid Commercial/Corporate Law background – ideally 4 years plus Have excellent client...

Our Private Client team are looking for a Solicitor to join them to play an important role in the supporting and developing the department along with managing their own  varied and interesting caseload of Private Client work. The team is one of the largest in the region and we cover all types of Private Client work – our clients include High Net Worth individuals and we pride ourselves on giving high quality advice. A significant proportion of our caseload is through repeat business and personal recommendation. We would love to hear from you if you have a solid background in Private Client, ideally with exposure to more complex caseloads. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team that delivers a first class client service and promotes a collaborative and supportive style of working. More information on working in the team can be found here We know a work life balance is very important so happy to be flexible over working hours and can offer hybrid...

  Are you on a pathway to qualification? Are you looking to grow your legal career in a firm where your development truly matters?   We are looking for a dedicated Graduate Legal Assistant/Trainee Solicitor to join our busy and specialist Injury Services team for a 2-year fixed term where you will receive partial funding towards the cost of your SQE exams or PSC courses. In this exciting and varied role, you will work with experienced Solicitors gaining hands-on experience in claimant clinical negligence matters. The successful candidate will assist with a varied caseload involving claims against healthcare providers, including hospitals, GPs, private practitioners, and NHS Trusts. Whether LPC or SQE qualification route, this role will involve remaining in one specialist team for the duration of the fixed term. The key responsibilities of the role will include (but not limited to): ·         Assisting case handlers with...

Are you an organised, proactive and experienced Legal Assistant looking to join a supportive, friendly and professional team? We are looking for an efficient and professional team player to provide invaluable support to our Private Client fee earners – working in a collaborative environment providing first class client service.  Playing an important role through preparing legal documents and correspondence, managing diaries and appointments, liaising with clients both in person and on the telephone, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your legal knowledge and manage a varied and interesting caseload. What we are looking for: We need someone who will fit in quickly with our team and develop a great relationship with our clients. Our ideal candidate will have: Previous legal experience A proactive and positive approach to their work The ability to work within a busy team and support their colleagues Superb levels of client care showing...

We are looking for a dedicated Conveyancer to provide support to the Residential Property team and help process a caseload of conveyancing files quickly and efficiently. The successful candidate will have at least two years’ experience of processing property files through to completion, ideally to include new build and leasehold transactions.     The key responsibilities of the role will include (but not limited to): Proactively managing your own caseload of residential sale, purchase, transfer of equity and remortgage files Dealing with all clients, estate agents, lenders and other conveyancing parties in a professional manner Acting as an integral part of the residential property team to ensure business targets are achieved/exceeded  Assisting in the marketing of the team to outside agencies as and when required The successful candidate should have: Excellent administration and organisation skills The ability to...

We are seeking to recruit an ambitious and driven solicitor to join our busy and well regarded Agricultural & Property Litigation team. Whether you’re newly qualified or bring several years of experience, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career in a niche and growing area of law, with the support of a nationally recognised team. The successful candidate must have experience of working with a broad spectrum of property litigation cases, involving commercial, residential and ideally agricultural property.   Agricultural experience is helpful, but not essential – training and support will be provided to help you develop this specialism. This role will ideally be based at our Cardiff or Swansea offices, but the successful candidate could also be required to work in our other offices on an occasional basis.  The main responsibilities of the role could include: Providing bespoke and highly technical...

We are seeking an ambitious and driven Associate Solicitor with 0-2 years PQE to join our Inheritance & Trust disputes team .   The role will involve a broad caseload including contentious probate matters involving challenges to the validity of wills, claims pursuant to the Inheritance (Provisions for Family and Dependents) Act 1975 and equitable claims including proprietary estoppel and disputed trusts and trustees. While prior experience in contentious probate is welcome, it is not essential. If you have a background in litigation or probate and are keen to specialise in a complex, rewarding field, we want to hear from you. The role is predominantly based in our Swansea office but travelling to other offices will be a requirement of this role.   The main responsibilities of the role will involve: Effectively managing a caseload of contentious probate matters Working collaboratively in order to achieve an excellent and effective...

At JCP Solicitors we provide exceptional service to our clients, each other and the professionals we work with. We pride ourselves on our being trusted advisors, a great place to work and one of the best-known law firms in South Wales. Due to growth of the team, we are looking for another Client Engagement Assistant to be the first point of contact for our new enquiries. Your primary responsibility will be to gather information and provide quotations for straight forward transactions within agreed time scales. You will follow pro-forma questionnaires and book appointments for our legal team members. This role offers valuable insight into the onboarding process in a law firm and would suit someone aspiring to build a long‑term legal career. You will engage with prospective clients, work collaboratively as part of a team, and operate within a structured professional services environment. A positive, friendly approach and a confident telephone manner are essential....

We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join us on a 9-12-month Maternity Cover Fixed Term Contract. Overview    Support and assist Head of Finance with day-to-day financial management. To be part of a busy finance team who provide support and assistance to the legal teams.     Update financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions    Prepare profit and loss schedules     Reconcile bank statements    Provide regular updates on fees delivered against target    Process tax payments on Finance Managers instructions   Record monthly payroll entries and journals thereof    Process monthly pension payments and recording thereof     Process supplier invoices and follow up with suppliers and managers as needed    Provide administrative support during budget preparation    Participate in annual audits...

We are looking for solicitors with a strong technical background who are confident working on complex private client matters and able to provide high levels of client service. We look after the needs of a vast number of Hertfordshire families but what sets us apart is our appeal to wealthy clients in London and the rest of the UK and those looking for a specialist trusts team. Our team is grouped into three main areas: Protecting and managing wealth now and in the future through inheritance tax, estate planning and estate administration. Lifetime planning, including Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection (COP) and professional deputyship services and the protection of vulnerable adults. Trusts, with a dedicated trusts team of specialist lawyers to help clients set up and administer trusts. Our Clients: 90% of work comes from existing clients and referrer recommendations. 100% of client survey respondents would recommend us to family and friends. We...