10 associate jobs found in Eastbourne

The Role Clifton Ingram LLP is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our Wills and Inheritance Team based in Wokingham. The successful candidate will work closely with the experienced Head of Department in tax and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals as well as managing 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 lead 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 and assist the Partners in the team in the management of the department.  This is a great opportunity for someone with upwards of 8 years PQE, who is looking for the next step in their career with the drive to grow and expand our private client team. This is a fantastic opportunity to...

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...

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...

We are looking for a contentious trusts and probate specialist to join Hertfordshire’s leading Wills, Trusts and Probate team. They need to be passionate about this area and would play an integral role in helping key clients and taking this team, one of the largest and most experienced in Hertfordshire ranked top in both Legal 500 and Chambers HNW, to the next level. The role will involve: Advising on all areas of contentious trusts and probate such as: Removing executors or trustees Making a claim against an executor or trustees Defending claims by beneficiaries Challenging a Will or the terms of a Trust Inheritance Act claims Court of Protection and succession disputes Power of Attorney disputes Liaising with third parties, experts and other specialists An ability to build effective and positive relationships with clients, referrers and colleagues that embrace the importance of trust and collaboration Supervising junior members of staff Proactive...

We’re looking for a talented and driven Residential Conveyancer to join our Property team in Eastbourne. If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking firm that values people, quality work, and progression, we’d love to hear from you. About Us Stephen Rimmer LLP is a well-established, full-service law firm serving clients across the South East. Our Residential Property team has an excellent reputation for delivering clear, practical advice and a high-quality client experience across all aspects of residential conveyancing, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. The Role We’re seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years’ PQE  to manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion. You’ll have regular client contact, work closely with estate agents and other professionals, and play an important role in the continued development of the team. You’ll be...

We’re looking for a talented and driven Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our  team in Eastbourne. If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking firm that values people and progression, we’d love to hear from you. About Us Stephen Rimmer LLP is a well-established, full-service law firm serving clients across the South East. Our Dispute Resolution team has a strong reputation for delivering clear, strategic advice across a wide range of commercial and civil litigation matters — from contract and property disputes to contentious probate and employment issues. The Role We’re seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years’ PQE to manage a varied caseload of dispute resolution matters. You’ll be handling everything from early-stage advice through to trial, with regular client contact and a real opportunity to develop. You’ll be encouraged to take ownership, develop strong client relationships,...

Join Our Growing Team as a Commercial Solicitor or Legal Executive Stephen Rimmer LLP is seeking an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our growing team in Eastbourne. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a well-established and highly regarded commercial property practice. About Us Stephen Rimmer LLP is known for delivering comprehensive commercial property legal services across a range of sectors throughout the South East. Our experienced team handles a variety of commercial property matters, including leases, sales, planning applications, and business financing. The Role We are looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to take on a diverse caseload, including both major projects and smaller matters spanning multiple sectors. This role will offer significant client interaction, providing excellent opportunities for professional growth and development. The Ideal...

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 areas. The Role Clifton Ingram is currently recruiting for a Senior Associate Solicitor to join our Wills and Inheritance Team based in Farnham. This is a great opportunity for someone with 10+ years’ experience post qualification and looking for the next step in their career. The position has progression potential for the right candidate.    The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of private client files including Wills, Probates, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning and also elderly client matters. In addition to handling your own caseload of files you will...

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 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...