Inquiries & Investigations Associate Cardiff 1-3 PQE Specialist Investigations & Public Inquiry Work £67,000-£73,000 Looking for a role that takes you beyond traditional fee-earning and into high-profile investigations, public inquiries and complex evidence work? Yolk Legal is working with a leading international law firm seeking an Inquiries & Investigations Associate with 1-3 years' PQE to join its specialist team in Cardiff. This is a role suited to someone who enjoys working through complex material, getting into the detail and handling matters where judgement, accuracy and discretion really matter. What You'll Be Doing The team works across both public and private sector instructions, including major inquiries, independent investigations and reviews. Your work could include: Inquiry & Investigation Supporting legal teams acting for inquiries and Core Participants Assisting with independent investigations and reviews Researching...

Quick Staff UK is recruiting for a Legal Advisor to join a well-established and growing legal expenses insurance business based in Cardiff city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate with a post graduate qualification or early-career legal professional to gain broad, hands-on exposure across multiple areas of law while providing practical advice to policyholders via a legal helpline service. If you re enthusiastic, professional and customer-focused and looking to build real-world legal experience this role offers structured training, ongoing development and exposure to diverse legal scenarios. As a Legal Advisor, you will provide clear, practical and accurate telephone-based legal advice to policyholders across a wide range of matters. You ll be handling varied and often complex enquiries, helping clients understand their rights and options in real-life situations. This is a hybrid opportunity Hours of work: Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm (3...

Commercial Property Solicitor South Wales 2+ PQE Hybrid Yolk Legal is working with an established and growing South Wales law firm that is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE. This is an opportunity for a solicitor who wants more than just a transactional role. You'll join a developing commercial property team, work with a varied client base and have the opportunity to build relationships, take ownership of matters and develop your career. The Role You'll handle a broad range of commercial property work for a varied client base, including businesses, developers, investors, landlords, tenants and corporate clients. Your caseload will include: Commercial property acquisitions and disposals Freehold and leasehold transactions Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases Landlord and tenant matters Assignments, underlettings, renewals, licences and variations Property development and investment work Property...

Receptionist - Front of House Cardiff Office-based Full-time Salary: £29,970.18 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a professional and personable Receptionist to join the Front of House team of a well-established and Top Law firm in Cardiff. As the first point of contact for clients, visitors and guests, you'll play an important role in creating a welcoming, polished and professional experience from the moment people arrive. You'll be joining a busy office environment where attention to detail, excellent customer service and strong communication skills are essential. Alongside managing the day-to-day reception function, you'll support meeting arrangements and assist with the coordination of client-facing events, working closely with colleagues across the business. This would suit someone who enjoys a varied, people-focused role and takes pride in maintaining high standards in a professional environment. What will you be doing? Welcoming clients and...

Commercial Property Solicitor, 2+ Years PQE, Cardiff / Hybrid, £65,000+ (DOE) - If you're ready to build on your commercial property experience within a team that offers quality work, strong client exposure and genuine career development, we'd be very interested in hearing from you. REF:5360. THE ROLE: • This is an excellent opportunity to join an established team where you will work on high-quality commercial property matters, alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers, with genuine scope to develop your technical expertise and build your career. • You will be involved in a broad range of commercial real estate work, giving you the opportunity to develop experience across areas such as Acquisitions and disposals, commercial leasing and landlord and tenant matters, property development and regeneration, investment transactions and property finance • You will work with a varied client base, including developers, investors, landlords, tenants and occupiers, gaining exposure to...

Real Estate Solicitor (2+ PQE) Cardiff Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent Are you a Real Estate Solicitor looking to build your career with a highly regarded commercial property team? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking law firm where you'll work alongside experienced Partners on a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. With genuine support, excellent training and clear progression opportunities, this role is ideal for someone looking to develop their expertise within a collaborative and ambitious team. The Role You'll advise a varied client base on a wide range of commercial property transactions while taking increasing responsibility as your experience grows. Your work will include: Advising on acquisitions and disposals of commercial property. Assisting with landlord and tenant matters, including lease negotiations. Supporting development and regeneration projects. Working on property finance...

Real Estate Solicitor (2+ PQE) Cardiff Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent Are you a Real Estate Solicitor looking to build your career with a highly regarded commercial property team? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking law firm where you'll work alongside experienced Partners on a broad range of high-quality commercial property matters. With genuine support, excellent training and clear progression opportunities, this role is ideal for someone looking to develop their expertise within a collaborative and ambitious team. The Role You'll advise a varied client base on a wide range of commercial property transactions while taking increasing responsibility as your experience grows. Your work will include: Advising on acquisitions and disposals of commercial property. Assisting with landlord and tenant matters, including lease negotiations. Supporting development and regeneration projects. Working on property finance transactions....

Residential Property Solicitor Location: Cardiff Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Working pattern: Full-time / Hybrid Level: Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer / Experienced Conveyancer A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is looking to add an experienced residential property professional to its Cardiff team. This is an opportunity to join a growing conveyancing practice where you'll have the support of an established legal business while still having the opportunity to influence how the team works and develops. The firm is committed to combining high-quality legal advice with efficient, modern ways of working and a strong client experience. The role would suit a Residential Property Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or experienced Conveyancer looking for a progressive environment with genuine scope for development. The Role You will manage your own varied residential property caseload, providing a high-quality service to clients from...

Civil Litigation Solicitor Location: Cardiff Job Type: Permanent, Full-time PQE: 1-3 years Specialism: Civil Litigation / Dispute Resolution Working Pattern: Office-based / Cardiff, with Swansea considered Salary: 38,000 per annum Yolk Recruitment are delighted to be working with an established and growing law firm in Cardiff who are looking to appoint a Civil Litigation Solicitor with 1-3 years' PQE to join their busy litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is ready to take ownership of their own caseload, work directly with clients and develop their litigation experience within a supportive and established team. The Role You will manage your own civil litigation caseload from initial instruction through to settlement or trial, dealing with a varied range of disputes including: Contractual and debt claims Property and boundary disputes Landlord and tenant matters Claims under the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 Professional negligence...

Legal Receptionist / Legal Administrator Aberdare Office-based Full-time Looking to build a career in law but want to get your foot in the door with the right firm? We're working with a lovely, close-knit law firm in Aberdare that is looking to welcome a Legal Receptionist / Administrator into its team. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous reception, legal administration or conveyancing experience who enjoys working with people, keeping things organised and being part of a supportive team. The role will be varied, giving you exposure to the day-to-day running of a busy legal practice. You'll be one of the first points of contact for clients, while also supporting the wider team with administrative duties and helping ensure matters run smoothly behind the scenes. For someone looking to develop their experience within the legal sector, this could be a fantastic stepping stone. You'll gain valuable insight into how a law firm operates, work alongside...

Closing date: 14-10-2026 Family Law Solicitor £34,000 to £48,000 dependent on experience plus up to £15,600 in performance incentives (paid quarterly) and excellent benefits (Work Level 6A). Manchester City Centre, Bristol, Stratford-Upon-Avon or Sheffield - hybrid working between home and one day a week in the office (opens in new window) Co-op Legal Services is different to traditional law firms. We're not owned by wealthy partners or shareholders, but by over 7 million members across the UK. And everything we do is dedicated to supporting our clients in their hour of need. Due to continued growth of our Family law team, we're looking for motivated NQ and Associate Solicitors to join us at Co-op Legal Services. In this role, you'll manage a variety of new and existing family caseloads end to end with a client focused approach to targets. You won't need to bring a following of clients with you as we'll source these for you. Why this job matters Your...

Clinical Negligence Lawyer Bristol Salary up to 45,000 Are you a Clinical Negligence Lawyer or experienced case handler looking to develop your career within a specialist claimant team handling complex and high-value work? A well-established national law firm is seeking an experienced legal professional to join its growing Clinical Negligence department. Working on behalf of claimants, you'll manage a varied caseload of litigated clinical negligence matters, including complex and high-value claims, while benefiting from flexible hybrid working and strong career development opportunities. This is what you will be doing As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:- Managing your own caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters from inception through to conclusion Handling litigated clinical negligence claims, including complex and higher-value cases Progressing claims both before and after issue Working...

Criminal Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Bristol, £55,975 - £63,500. Ready to take your criminal law career in a new direction? This is an exciting opportunity to retrain as a Prosecutions Lawyer with a highly respected organisation, gaining specialist expertise through comprehensive training, structured career development and dedicated support. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll enjoy an exceptional benefits package, including an outstanding pension scheme and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. - JOB REF: 5602 OVERVIEW: •Applications are welcomed from Solicitors and Barristers qualified to practise in England & Wales, with at least 2 years' PQE in criminal law, whether gained in defence or prosecution. •Join a highly regarded organisation and retrain as a specialist Prosecutions Lawyer, gaining valuable experience across a varied and complex criminal caseload while developing specialist expertise in prosecution work. •You'll handle a broad range of criminal...

Personal Injury Lawyer Bristol Salary up to 40,000 D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting an exciting recruitment campaign for a highly regarded national law firm seeking a Lawyer to join its growing Serious and Catastrophic Injury team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced claimant personal injury professional looking to develop their career within a specialist team handling complex claims involving motorists and vulnerable road users, including cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians. You'll have the chance to manage your own caseload, work on challenging and rewarding matters, and contribute to a supportive and collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional client outcomes. This is what you will be doing As a Personal Injury Lawyer, your duties and responsibilities are as follows:- Managing a caseload of Fast Track and Intermediate serious injury claims. Conducting litigation on your own files from issue of...

Opportunity: Employment Lawyer (3+ PQE) Location: Bristol Hybrid or Remote Salary: Up to 90,000 + Bonus If you're an employment lawyer looking for high-quality work, interesting clients and the chance to work closely with one of the South West's leading employment specialists, this is one to consider! We're working with a highly respected specialist employment firm in Bristol that regularly competes with much larger practices and is consistently recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers. In short: small team, big work. The Opportunity: The firm was founded by a highly experienced employment lawyer with a background at the Bar and leading City and regional firms, who remains closely involved in the work. You'll work alongside them on complex employment matters, senior exits, Tribunal litigation and strategic advisory work, gaining direct exposure to high-quality work and senior clients. It's a chance to develop your career in a specialist...

Opportunity: Wills, Trusts & Estates Disputes Lawyer Location: Bristol Hybrid Salary: Up to 90,000 + Bonus + Profit Share If you're a Wills, Trusts & Estates Disputes lawyer who enjoys the interesting stuff and wants a role where there's room to grow, this could be your next move! I'm working with a highly regarded international law firm with an established reputation across private wealth and contentious probate. The firm is recognised by Legal 500 for Contentious Trusts & Probate, with its specialists also receiving recognition through the Chambers High Net Worth Guide. It has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high value matters for individuals, families and professional clients. The Bristol office is growing, and this is an opportunity to join at a really interesting point in that growth. The Role: You'll join a specialist Wills, Trusts & Estates Disputes practice dealing with a broad mix of contentious private wealth...

Senior Employment Lawyer Bristol Salary up to 75,000 D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded national law firm with the recruitment of an experienced Senior Employment Lawyer / Senior Associate to join its established Employment team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior employment law specialist who combines strong technical expertise with proven experience of leading and developing other lawyers. The successful Senior Employment Lawyer / Senior Associate will take responsibility for a varied caseload across both claimant and respondent employment matters, while also playing a key role in the leadership, supervision and development of a sizeable Employment team. The role offers genuine progression through an established Associate structure, with scope to move towards senior management and Partner level. This is what you will be doing As a Senior Employment Lawyer, your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:- Managing a...

Opportunity: Criminal Defence Solicitor Location: Bristol Salary: Up to 85,000 + Bonus + Annual Profit Share Looking for a criminal defence role where you can build your practice, take ownership of your work and be part of a team that is continuing to grow? I'm working with a well-established and highly regarded South West law firm who are looking to add an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to their Bristol team. With a strong presence across the region, the firm has built an excellent reputation for providing specialist legal advice alongside a high level of personal client care. Its criminal and regulatory team is Legal 500 ranked and continues to expand, offering an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to develop their career within a growing practice. The Role: You'll join an established and supportive criminal and regulatory team, working closely with the Head of Department while having ownership of your own caseload. Your work will...

Senior Family Solicitor Bristol Salary up to 75,000 DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded specialist family law practice with the recruitment of a Senior Family Solicitor to join its established South West team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior family lawyer with extensive Legal Aid and children law experience who wants greater flexibility, high-quality work and the opportunity to play an important role within a supportive and growing team. The firm specialises exclusively in family law and is recognised for its commitment to access to justice and supporting vulnerable clients. With opportunities available across the South West, the role also offers genuine hybrid and flexible working arrangements. This is what you will be doing As a Senior Family Solicitor, you will manage your own varied caseload while working alongside an experienced team of solicitors, trainees and paralegals. Your responsibilities will include: Managing...

Opportunity: Planning Solicitor/Lawyer Location: Bristol (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits! If you're a planning lawyer looking for a move that offers high-quality work, actual responsibility and room to build your career, this could be one to explore. A highly regarded and ambitious UK law firm is growing its Planning team in Bristol and is looking for a solicitor/lawyer around the 3-6 PQE mark to join them (those with focused experience in Planning but less PQE are welcome to apply!) The team is nationally recognised and works on a varied mix of planning, infrastructure and development matters for developers, infrastructure providers, landowners and investors. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, including major infrastructure schemes and DCOs, alongside more traditional Town and Country Planning Act work. The Opportunity: You'll advise across a broad range of matters,...