PRIVATE CLIENT LAWYER Street, Somerset £45,000-£70,000 DOE Full-time A well-established, historic and highly reputable law firm in the heart of Somerset is looking to appoint a Private Client Lawyer to its team in Street. This is an opportunity to join a firm with deep roots in the local community, offering the support and close-knit environment of a smaller team alongside a salary, benefits package and career development opportunities that can compete with larger firms. I have personally placed four people into the firm, and the feedback and key takeaways have consistently been around support, flexibility and progression. It is a firm where people are trusted to develop their careers, whilst maintaining a genuine work-life balance. The Role The successful candidate will have solid experience across Private Client and be comfortable managing a varied caseload with limited supervision. You will advise a broad range of individual clients across areas including:...

Senior Private Client Solicitor Legal Executive Dorset 4+ PQE Hybrid Working Do you enjoy high-quality Private Client work? A legal firm is seeking an experienced Private Client or Legal Executive to join their growing team in a senior capacity. To register your interest, please contact Alicia Forde on or email quoting Job Ref: 5265 The Opportunity: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join an established and forward-thinking team, with a genuine opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the department. This position would particularly suit someone who enjoys delivering high-quality legal advice, building lasting client relationships and taking an active interest in supporting and developing less experienced members of the team. The firm offers a stable and collaborative working environment, with a sensible approach to workloads and billing, allowing its lawyers to focus on...

Senior Litigation Solicitor 7+ PQE Dorset Hybrid Working Future Head of Department Are you looking for a genuine opportunity to step into a leadership role and shape the future of a department? A respected and long standing Dorset law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Litigation Solicitor to join its dispute resolution team as part of a clear succession plan. To register your interest, please contact Alicia Forde on or email quoting Job Ref: 5266 The Role: You will manage a diverse portfolio of general litigation and dispute resolution matters, working with a high degree of autonomy and using your experience to deliver commercially sensible outcomes for clients. Alongside your own caseload, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the wider team. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing a varied caseload of general litigation and dispute resolution matters from initial instruction through to conclusion. • Taking ownership of your...

Opportunity: Rural Property Solicitor/Lawyer Location: Taunton Salary: Up to 95,000 + Bonus + Profit Share Fancy being part of a team that's growing, rather than joining one that's already at full capacity? I'm working with a well-established South West law firm that is continuing to grow its Taunton office and is looking to add to its Rural Property team. They're open to people from 2+ PQE, so whether you're an Associate looking for more responsibility and quality work or a more senior lawyer who would enjoy helping shape the team as it grows, there's scope here to make the role your own. And with a salary of up to 95,000+, plus bonus and profit share, it's certainly not one to overlook! What You Will Be Doing? You'll work with a broad mix of rural and agricultural clients, including farmers, landowners, estates and trusts, rural businesses, developers, investors and private individuals. The work is varied and could include: Sales and...

Job Role: Team Leader - Criminal Justice Salary: £29,080 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Taunton - with travel across Somerset Additional information: Valid driver's license and access to a car for business purposes Participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota This role is based at our Taunton office, with regular travel required within a 30-mile radius across Somerset About Alongside Alongside is the new name for Julian House. We work with people experiencing social exclusion across the South and West of England, providing outreach, accommodation and support. Our clients may be sleeping rough, fleeing abuse, rebuilding after trauma, leaving prison, recovering from addiction, or trying to settle safely in a new community. Whatever their starting point, we work alongside people to help build safety, stability and independence. If you'd like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects...

Locum Housing Litigation Solicitor Long-term locum contract of 12 Months 55- 60 per hour depending on experience and office attendance Hybrid working The Role Manage a full housing litigation caseload Handle possession proceedings , rent arrears and anti-social behaviour matters Conduct housing disrepair work, including defending related claims Defend housing-related judicial review applications Obtain injunctions, including utility access injunctions Attend court regularly and undertake advocacy Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive Recent local authority housing litigation experience Strong advocacy skills with the ability to attend court Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision Experience handling disrepair, ASB, possession and injunction matters This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established local authority legal team, working on a varied caseload with plenty of advocacy and a flexible hybrid...

Professional & Financial Risks Lawyer Location: London Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive Join a top-ranked legal firm with a vibrant and growing Professional & Financial Risks team. This role offers the opportunity to handle a wide variety of claims against professionals such as solicitors, insurance brokers, accountants, and financial advisers, both pre and post litigation. The team is renowned for its expertise and is highly ranked in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. Day-to-Day of the Role: Manage a caseload of Professional Indemnity claims, including coverage issues. Deliver high-quality and timely output to clients, ensuring high levels of client service and alignment with agreed working practices and client service level agreements. Contribute to the development and improvement of the team's service, support, processes, and procedures. Get involved with business development and client initiatives. Capture and collate...

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...

Commercial Pricing Manager Location: Bristol, United Kingdom (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role Pentagon is proud to partner with one of the UK's top 50 law firms to recruit a talented and experienced Commercial Pricing Manager . This is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to shape and embed pricing best practices while driving profitable growth across the organisation. As a trusted commercial business partner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting bids, key accounts, and innovative pricing solutions. You will also act as a custodian of tools and platforms that enable high-quality decision-making at speed. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Pricing Manager Trusted Pricing Adviser: Provide commercial advice on pricing strategies for priority pursuits, panels, and key client opportunities. Support the structuring and negotiation of complex fee arrangements, including...

Property Litigation Solicitor - Bristol A great opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor up to 3 years' PQE to join a leading Housing team at a Legal 100 law firm who offer flexible hybrid working available. This role offers excellent exposure to contentious housing management work, with early responsibility, strong supervision and the opportunity to develop as an advocate. You will work closely with experienced lawyers who regularly appear in court and tribunals, deliver client training and advise on complex and sensitive cases. The role provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in housing law. The department: Housing is a core sector for the firm and a key area of continued growth, they operate as a national practice, advising registered providers, local authorities and other social landlords on a wide range of housing management matters. The team is known for its depth of experience, practical approach and strong understanding of the operational and...

Pricing Manager Location: Bristol, United Kingdom (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role Pentagon is proud to partner with a well established Law Firm to recruit a talented and experienced Commercial Pricing Manager. This is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to shape and embed pricing best practices while driving profitable growth across the organisation. As a trusted commercial business partner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting bids, key accounts, and innovative pricing solutions. You will also act as a custodian of tools and platforms that enable high-quality decision-making at speed. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Pricing Manager Trusted Pricing Adviser: Provide commercial advice on pricing strategies for priority pursuits, panels, and key client opportunities. Support the structuring and negotiation of complex fee arrangements, including alternative fee models....

Solicitor / Case Handler - Clinical Negligence Location: Flexible (Remote and Office-based) Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Salary: Competitive Join our esteemed client's Clinical Negligence Department at a national law firm known for delivering high-quality legal services. We are seeking a qualified Solicitor, FCILEx, or an experienced case handler with a background in claimant clinical negligence or serious PI caseloads. This role offers a dynamic work environment with the flexibility of working from home and attending the office 1-2 days per week. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of litigated clinical negligence claims, including complex, high-value cases both pre and post issue. Supervise within the group under the direction of the Group Leader and with the support of your line manager. Adhere to the group's case management procedures, SLAs, and achieve targets for billed costs, time utilisation, telephony, and case management...

Personal Injury Paralegal Bristol Salary up to £30,000 DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded national law firm with the recruitment of an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join its established claimant injury team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Personal Injury Paralegal or experienced PI Case Handler who is confident managing their own caseload and wants to develop their career within a supportive and well-established legal environment. The successful Personal Injury Paralegal will manage a varied caseload of injury claims, including matters involving vulnerable road users such as cyclists, pedestrians and motorcyclists, alongside minor to moderate head injury claims. You will handle claims through both the MOJ Portal and litigation process, with responsibility for progressing matters from initial instruction through to conclusion. The role offers hybrid working, with two days per week based in the Bristol office and the...

Personal Injury Paralegal Annual Salary: To be discussed Location: Bristol Job Type: Hybrid (2 days in office) We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Case Handler to join our client's claimant injury department. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload involving a variety of injury claims, including those involving vulnerable road users and minor to moderate head injuries. This role requires a combination of office and home working, with 2 days per week spent in our clients Bristol office. PLEASE NOTE: MUST HAVE LITIGATION/PERSONAL INJURY EXPERIENCE AND BE ABLE TO CARRY A CASELOAD INDEPENDENTLY TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE. Day-to-day of the role: Efficiently and effectively manage your own caseload of personal injury claims. Pursue claims up to a value of £25,000.00 through and outside of the MOJ Portal, including pre and post litigation stages, making full use of our case management system. Comply fully with agreed service standards....

Senior Conveyancing Assistant Bristol Salary up to 35k DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded law firm with the recruitment of an experienced Senior Conveyancing Assistant to join its busy Residential Conveyancing team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant or Senior Conveyancing Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced property environment, providing hands-on support to conveyancers and delivering a high standard of service to clients throughout the residential property transaction. As a Senior Conveyancing Assistant in Bristol, you will play an important role in progressing residential property matters, communicating with clients and third parties, maintaining accurate case records and supporting the wider conveyancing team. This is what you will be doing Your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:- Supporting Conveyancers with the progression of residential property...

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...