25 lawyer jobs found in Cheltenham

We have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Solicitor or FCILEx with 0-4 years’ Post Qualification Experience (PQE) to join our Contentious Probate team in central Bristol. The successful candidate will play an important part in the Contentious Probate team’s long-term growth and development. The team Under the umbrella of the Dispute Resolution department, the Contentious Probate team collaborates with other specialist teams, including Property Litigation, Employment, and Commercial Litigation, giving you access to a wealth of knowledge and support. You will join a Legal 500 team that has a reputation for excellence in handling high-value, complex trusts and estate cases, both contentious and non-contentious. Our senior team members are full members of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and affiliates of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). The role You will be helped to build your own caseload,...

Are you a Private Client Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive looking for your next role? We have an exciting opportunity within our   Private Client   department, based across our five offices.  As part of this role, you will: – Support clients from the local community prepare   Wills   to protect their assets and long-term wishes. – Build long-term relationships with clients and their families; providing supportive, empathetic and exemplary client care. – Prepare and register all types of   Power of Attorney – Submit applications to the   Court of Protection . – Support individuals to fulfil their obligations as a Personal Representative by providing advice and delivering our services for all matters relating to the   Administration of Estates . – Attend networking and business development opportunities to continue to develop Private Client and the wider firm. In return, we can offer you: – A competitive salary – Flexible and remote working opportunities –...

We're on the hunt for a sharp, strategic legal mind with a strong background in Child Arrangement Orders, Divorce, Matrimonial Finance, Post Nuptial Arrangements, Cohabitation Disputes etc. You'll  be someone who can hit the ground running and make a real impact. At Hughes Paddison we believe our teams are made up of exceptional individuals - drive, energetic,  and unapologetically client focussed.  You'll fit right in if you bring the same fire: 8-10 Years PQE +, a proven record of managing a diverse family law caseload, and a genuine passion for making a difference. We're looking for someone who's not only ambitious but someone who thrives in a collaborative environment.  You'll enjoy supporting colleagues, contributing to the continued growth of the business and in return, we offer a clear path for career progression and the chance to shape your future. In addition, we offer: Hybrid working A competitive salary, commensurate with experience A competitive benefit...

We're growing and we are looking for a commercially minded Senior Corporate and Commercial Solicitor to grow with us. At Hughes Paddison you will be joining a team that's ambitious, collaborative, and focussed on delivering practical, strategic advice to a wide range of businesses - from start-ups to established companies.  You'll handle a broad range of working including M&A, investment agreements, shareholder agreements and joint venture, corporate reorganisations, EMI options, commercial contracts, LLPs and partnerships etc. With 6 + years PQE under your belt, you'll bring solid corporate and commercial experience,  strong legal acumen, a laser focus for detail, and the drive to fuel business development and team growth. In addition, you'll have a solid grasp for risk, and compliance, a good understanding of articles of association, LLPs and Partnerships, and hands-on experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts for the supply of goods and services....

Bring your expertise and build your future. We're looking for a confident, commercially savvy Commercial Property Solicitor to join our team. If you are ready to work on high-quality matters with real client impact this role is for you. At Hughes Paddison being part of our team means you have a healthy balance of work and fun. Every person's role is essential to our success. You'll bring a loyal client base and a broad range of commercial property experience, including leasehold and freehold transactions, sales and purchases, commercial leases, refinancing and landlord and tenant matters. With excellent communication skills and a talent for building relationships, you'll also play a key role in supporting and collaborating with your colleagues. In addition, you'll bring energy, enthusiasm, and strong business development skills with the drive to continue advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer: Hybrid working A competitive...

We are looking for an experienced Conveyancer to join our Residential Property team in Bristol to take on an existing caseload. The person we are looking for: Qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with a minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant areas of law. Detailed knowledge, specialism and wide-ranging experience of working within Residential Conveyancing. Wants an excellent career opportunity rather than just a job. Has extremely good networking and interpersonal skills and will enjoy developing professional relationships with clients and colleagues. Someone who can 'hit the ground running' and will welcome an already established client base and portfolio of work. Will want to make a difference and will go that extra mile for clients and colleagues. Has a good sense of humour and enjoys a team environment.

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join our Commercial Property team in Bristol. The person we are looking for: Qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with a minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant areas of law. Detailed knowledge, specialism and wide-ranging experience of working within Commercial Property Good commercial acumen. Wants an excellent career opportunity rather than just a job. Has extremely good networking and interpersonal skills and will enjoy developing professional relationships with clients and colleagues. Someone who can 'hit the ground running' and will welcome an already established client base and portfolio of work. Will want to make a difference and will go that extra mile for clients and colleagues. Has a good sense of humour and enjoys a team environment

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...

Clifton Ingram is currently recruiting for a 5 year + PQE Solicitor / FCILEX / Licensed Conveyancer to join our rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team based in Wokingham.  The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of residential files from initial instruction through to matter conclusion. In addition, you will be expected to provide support to other members of the team as well as play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the Firm and Residential Conveyancing department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate looking for the next step in their career with a Firm that offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. The Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a varied caseload which incorporates all aspects of residential conveyancing. With demonstrable knowledge and technical...

The Role Clifton Ingram LLP is currently recruiting for a newly qualified up to 4-year PQE Solicitor to join its busy and growing Wills and Inheritance team based in the Farnham office. This is a fantastic opportunity with progression potential for a candidate looking for the next step in their career.  The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of private client files including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning and also elderly client matters. In addition to handling your own caseload of files you will be expected to provide support to other members of the team as well as play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the Firm and department in general. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. The Candidate The successful candidate will be newly qualified up to 4 years post qualification...

We are seeking a Legal Secretary to work as part of our Private Client team, delivering the highest levels of service to our clients by providing secretarial and administrative support to a minimum of 2 lawyers.    Our private client team is one of the largest and most experienced in Hertfordshire with four partners, one consultant, three senior associates, six solicitors, a court of protection manager and four legal assistants. We are ranked tier 1 in Legal 500 and band 1 in Chambers HNW. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities are listed below, but may vary depending on the needs of that team and their clients. Answer the telephone and assist clients with enquiries when the lawyer is not available   Meet clients who call into the office without an appointment on behalf of the lawyers, answer queries, take messages and make file notes   Open and close client files consistent with standard procedures...

Our highly regarded Insolvency team is described in the Legal 500 directory as being an “extremely competent team focusing on insolvency and restructuring from the debt recovery end to large scale corporate restructuring” lead by Alexander Neale who is praised for being “technically brilliant, charming and easy to deal with”. The team acts on a wide range of high quality non-contentious advisory work and contentious insolvency disputes. The team often handles work referred from London and national practices where they are conflicted and has an extensive roster of Insolvency Practitioner clients. We are looking for a dynamic lawyer with extensive insolvency experience to help grow the team as it moves forward to the next level. Job Specification Position: Insolvency Associate – 2- 4 years PQE Department: Dispute Resolution Location: St Albans Company Overview At Debenhams Ottaway we are passionate about delivering high quality services for the clients we work with. Our...

Overview At Debenhams Ottaway the client and our people are always at the heart of what we do. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Senior Associate to join our highly reputable Family team. The team has been ranked Tier 1 in Legal 500, Band 1 in the Chamber and Partners UK 2025 and ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025.   Key Responsibilities   Activities will be varied and will include, but are not limited to the following: Undertaking a range of high-quality family work including complex marital finance matters, divorce & civil partnership dissolution, pre & post nuptial agreements, international relocation and issues around children; Working with other lawyers in the practice to achieve the firm's objectives, including promoting the successful cross-selling of work; Supervising and developing members of the team as appropriate. Demonstrate high standards of commitment to the delivery of budgets/KPIs as...

Role: Solicitor (Residential Conveyancing) Location: Woking Type: Full-Time, Permanent Dutton Gregory Solicitors is seeking an ambitious and motivated Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join our growing Woking team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding our presence in the local market while managing a high-quality residential caseload. We’re ideally looking for someone with around 2–3 years’ PQE, but we’re flexible – if you’ve got solid residential conveyancing experience and a knack for building relationships or getting involved in business development, we’d still love to hear from you. We’re also very happy to consider experienced Residential Property Executives who can confidently handle their own caseload. About the Role You will be responsible for running a full residential property caseload, including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and other associated transactions. The successful candidate will:...

Position:   Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Job Type:   Full-time, Permanent Experience Level:   Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE Hours:   Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on Fridays) Location:   Hybrid About Us Crane & Staples LLP is a highly respected, award-winning law firm, recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers UK for excellence in legal services. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding client care and fostering a supportive, collaborative working environment. The Role We are seeking a hard-working and ambitious Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for managing a busy caseload of residential property matters, providing high-quality legal advice and support to our clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the continued success and growth of our conveyancing department. Handle a full range of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to...

Role: Solicitor (Family) Location: Bournemouth (We can also consider Winchester) Experience: 5+ years PQE preferred Type: Full-Time, Permanent Dutton Gregory Solicitors is seeking a talented and driven Family Solicitor to take the lead in our Bournemouth office . This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and experienced lawyer to shape the future of our family law offering in the region, working independently as the sole family practitioner on site. We’re seeking a skilled and confident lawyer who combines strong technical expertise with a talent for business development – someone who enjoys building lasting relationships, attracting new clients, and actively enhancing the firm’s presence in the local community. Key Responsibilities : Handling a broad range of private family matters including divorce, financial remedies, and children issues. Undertaking your own advocacy, where appropriate. Proactively networking and developing new business...

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...

The Team Our solicitors at Clifton Ingram can advise you on all aspects of Wills, Trusts and Estate Disputes. We are a proactive and down-to-earth team of highly experienced solicitors; bringing a high quality and professional service to your local area. We regularly advise clients in Wokingham, Reading and Farnham and across all of Berkshire and the surrounding. The Role Clifton Ingram LLP is recruiting for a Paralegal to join their busy Wills & Inheritance team in the Farnham office.  This position is suitable for a candidate looking to gain experience and work in the legal sector. Being part of our large Wills & Inheritance team, you will be working with our lawyers on private client matters including wills, inheritance, probate and inheritance tax planning. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. The Candidate The successful candidate will be a graduate with some work...

To provide a fully effective service to clients of Debenhams Ottaway by progressing client files under the direction of the Team Leader, and to provide secretarial and administrative assistance to the Team Leader and to others in the Private Client Department when required. Key Responsibilities: Activities will be varied and will include, but are not limited to the following: Client Service Taking client instructions and progressing the matter file under the TL’s instructions. This may include amongst other things drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney and dealing with the administration of Estates and Trusts. To provide a courteous and efficient service to clients. To ensure that work sent to clients and related parties is correctly prepared in accordance with the firm’s standards and precedents and the TL’s instructions. To observe the code of practice in all areas as detailed in the Solicitors Code of Conduct and to observe fully the requirements of the Solicitors...

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...