Lightfoots Solicitors has been at the heart of the community in Thame for 170 years. With five offices across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Lightfoots is proud of its unrivalled reputation of excellence for all of our services. As a licensed conveyancer, chartered legal executive or residential conveyancing solicitor you will be expected to provide legal support to mortgage lender clients . We are open to considering part-time applications for this role and encourage candidates seeking flexible working arrangements to apply. Key Responsibilities Handling first or second charge, lender-only or dual representation, and private individual or company mortgages. Checking legal titles/conveyance documentation and reporting to clients Identifying risks to clients and, whenever possible, providing solutions or mitigation measures Answering general legal questions and queries from clients and team members Preparing ad hoc legal documents Liaising with clients, agents, brokers,...

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SOLICITOR, 1-7 YEARS' PQE, HERTFORDSHIRE, circa £45,000-£60,000 DOE. Join a well-established Commercial Property Team with the opportunity to manage your own caseload, develop existing client relationships and build a strong local client base through networking and business development. JOB REF: 5436 • A well-established law firm is seeking a qualified Commercial Property Solicitor with 1-7 years' PQE to join its established team based in Hertfordshire. • Depending on experience, you will manage an existing client base while also developing new relationships through networking and business development activities. • The role will involve managing your own caseload of commercial property matters, whilst assisting more senior solicitors with their caseloads and supervising trainees when required. • Your caseload will include landlord and tenant matters, commercial property acquisitions and disposals, commercial lease drafting and negotiation, commercial...

CHILDCARE SOLICITOR, 2+ PQE, £45,000 - £60,000 DOE, Hertfordshire- Join a Legal 500 ranked Family Department recognised by Chambers & Partners for Public Law, handling complex childcare cases with excellent advocacy support, career progression and flexible working. JOB REF: 5766 THE ROLE: An established law firm is seeking a talented Childcare Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to join its highly regarded Public Law Care Team. You will manage your own caseload of public law children matters and undertake advocacy in care proceedings, supported by an experienced team and an excellent network of leading counsel. Where court proceedings are necessary, you will have the opportunity to conduct your own advocacy, including hearings through to final hearing. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE in family law and Children Panel Accreditation is essential. You will have proven advocacy experience and the confidence...

Corporate Commercial Solicitor, 2+ PQE - Northampton - Legal 500 rated ream is looking to recruit an additional Corporate Commercial Solicitor into their Legal 500 rated team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Corporate Commercial Solicitor PQE: 2+ PQE LOCATION: Northampton SALARY: Circa £45K - £65K THE ROLE: Joining a thriving and busy corporate & commercial team with an impressive client base, you will handle a broad range of high-quality matters while benefiting from the support and guidance of experienced partners committed to your professional development. This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking the opportunity to join a growing team and deal with a varied caseload including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructures and corporate governance. THE CANDIDATE You will have at least 2 years PQE with strong experience managing your own caseload of corporate and commercial. You...

EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR, 1-3 PQE, BEDFORDSHIRE, £50,000 - £60,000 DOE - Join an award-winning regional law firm's established Employment team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters. With high-quality work, a supportive team, and excellent opportunities to develop your expertise and build your own client base, this is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career - JOB REF: THE ROLE You will play a key role in advising a diverse client base on a wide range of employment law matters, with a strong focus on helping businesses navigate complex workplace issues. From TUPE, restructures and redundancies to Employment Tribunal claims, advocacy, and settlement negotiations, you will handle varied, high-quality work with plenty of scope to develop your expertise. You will also play an integral part in corporate transactions, advise on business immigration and HR compliance, build lasting client relationships and drive...

The Woodland Trust is looking for an experienced Commercial Solicitor to provide expert legal advice across a broad range of commercial and operational matters, helping the Trust achieve its strategic objectives while effectively managing legal risk. We are particularly interested in solicitors with experience in the charity, public or third sector and ideally with 7+ PQE. The Role: You'll be part of a small busy team providing practical, risk-based legal advice across a broad range of commercial and compliance matters, where the role includes: • Commercial contract review, drafting and negotiation for the purchase of services, goods and work to support the operational activities of the Trust and its subsidiary companies. • Drafting, review and negotiation of a variety of contracts, agreements and legal documents that support the Trust's work and strategic objectives including fundraising, funding agreements and grants, intellectual property, data protection, regulatory...

Family Solicitor (Branch Manager), 5+ PQE, Kent, £70-75,000 (DOE). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded specialist firm at a pivotal stage of its growth. Offering the chance to take on a leadership role, shape the future of a thriving family law team, and play a key part in its continued success, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor ready to take the next step in their career within a progressive, supportive, and collaborative environment - JOB REF: THE ROLE: A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Family Solicitor to lead its Kent office as Branch Manager. This role offers genuine autonomy, strong organisational support, and the chance to shape the future of a growing family law practice, making it ideal for an ambitious solicitor ready to take the next step in their career. You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded family law...

Family Solicitor, 5+ PQE, Hampshire, £45,000 - £60,000 DOE. -Join an award-winning, Legal 500 ranked law firm as a Senior Family Solicitor, with the opportunity to work closely with the Head of Family, mentor junior colleagues and play a key role in the continued growth of a highly regarded department. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Kaye on or email with your CV. Job ref: 5752 THE ROLE: Working closely with the Head of Family, you will manage your own caseload across divorce, financial remedies, children matters, cohabitation disputes and domestic abuse. Responsibilities include advising and representing clients, preparing legal documentation, attending court hearings and exploring alternative dispute resolution. You will also mentor and supervise junior colleagues, supporting the development of the team and maintaining high standards of service. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded Family Solicitor with at least 5 years'...

Property Litigation Solicitor - 2-4 Years' PQE, Hampshire, £55,000-£70,000 DOE. An excellent opportunity for an ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor to join an award-winning, Legal 500-ranked law firm in Hampshire. Working within a Dispute Resolution team, you will handle a varied caseload of residential property disputes while benefiting from high-quality work, a collaborative culture and genuine opportunities for career progression. Job Ref: 5751 OVERVIEW: The successful Property Litigation Solicitor will manage a diverse caseload of contentious residential property matters from initial instruction through to resolution, advising on landlord and tenant disputes, leasehold and service charge issues, possession and eviction proceedings, breaches of lease and contract, boundary disputes and adverse possession claims. You will oversee litigation and court proceedings, draft pleadings, witness statements and legal correspondence, prepare cases for trial and represent clients at...

Commercial Solicitor, 3-7 PQE, Hampshire, £55,000 - £75,000 DOE - Join an award winning, Legal 500-ranked team advising household-name brands, innovative technology companies and owner-managed businesses on a broad range of commercial and intellectual property matters. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Kaye on or email with your CV. Job ref: 5755 THE ROLE: An award-winning law firm with an ambitious growth strategy is seeking a talented Commercial & IP Solicitor to join its growing Corporate and Commercial Department. You will advise an impressive client base across sectors including technology, software, manufacturing, retail and consumer-facing industries, with increasing exposure to cross-border projects. Your work will include drafting, negotiating and advising on a broad range of commercial agreements, including supply and distribution contracts, licensing arrangements, technology and software agreements, and high-value service contracts. You will...

Commercial Solicitor, 8+ PQE - Norwich - Up to circa £100k - Are you looking for something new where you can play an integral part in the continued growth of an already successful commercial team? An exceptional opportunity to join a national Legal-500 ranked law firm. To apply or register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV JOB TITLE: Commercial Lawyer PQE: 8+ PQE LOCATION: Norwich SALARY: Up to circa £100k DOE THE ROLE: Due to significant growth, this leading national law firm is looking to continue their ongoing success within the commercial team through the appointment of a skilled and talented Commercial Solicitor. The team are experiencing an exciting growth phase and have identified the need for an additional Commercial Lawyer to complement the existing team. You can expect to undertake a diverse range of work covering the broad remit of commercial law as well as data protection, cyber law and technology matters across a range of sectors. Alongside...

Employment Solicitor - 1-3 Years' PQE, Hampshire, £50,000-£60,000 DOE. An exciting opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join an award-winning Employment team at a Legal 500 Top Tier firm in Hampshire. The firm offers high-quality work, excellent career development and an excellent platform for a solicitor looking to develop their expertise within a highly regarded practice. Job ref: 5750 THE ROLE You will advise both employers and employees across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Your responsibilities will include drafting contracts, agreements, policies and procedures, as well as providing employment law support on corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, outsourcing and TUPE. You will also advise on employment disputes, assist with the preparation of Employment Tribunal cases and have opportunities to undertake advocacy where appropriate. Alongside your fee-earning work, you will develop and maintain strong client...

Opportunity: Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive Location: Royal Wootton Bassett Hybrid and Flexible Working Salary: Up to 80,000 + bonus If you enjoy commercial property but would like more opportunity to develop your practice, get involved in interesting work and have a say in where a team goes next, this could be worth a look. I'm working with a well-established Wiltshire law firm with a lovely, down-to-earth culture and a growing Commercial Property team. They're looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join them in Royal Wootton Bassett and there's plenty of scope to develop professionally as the team continues to grow. And the work? It's a little different from what you might expect from a small regional firm. The Work: You'll handle a varied commercial property caseload, including sales and acquisitions, refinancing and leases, with the opportunity to get involved in some particularly interesting specialist work. The team...

Banking Solicitor, Norwich - NQ+ PQE - An opportunity has arisen for a Banking Lawyer to join a national practice and deal with a varied caseload of banking related matters. To apply or register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV JOB TITLE: Banking Lawyer PQE: NQ+ LOCATION: Norwich SALARY: £Dependent on experience THE ROLE: Due to significant growth, this leading top 100 law firm is keen to develop their banking team through the appointment of a skilled and talented Banking Lawyer. Applications are welcomed from Newly Qualified Solicitors, Associates and Senior Associates who are looking to deal with a full and varied caseload of banking related matters within a reputable team. As the chosen Banking Solicitor, you will be advising a diverse client base to include banks, lenders, funder managers on all types of banking finance related matters as well as being involved in business development and marketing. Fantastic opportunity to work closely with the...

Commercial Property Solicitor / 7+ PQE / Leeds / c£75,000 DOE / An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to take a leading role in developing a growing department, with responsibility for a varied caseload and the opportunity to help shape the team's future - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 5739 JOB TITLE: Commercial Property Solicitor PQE REQUIRED: 7+ LOCATION: Leeds SALARY: Up to £75,000 (DOE) THE ROLE: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join a growing law firm in Leeds, with the chance to play a key role in the continued development of its commercial property offering. You will manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters from instruction through to completion, including commercial leases, landlord and tenant matters, lease renewals, subleases, surrenders and business acquisitions and disposals. You will also advise on matters relating to setting...

Professional Negligence Solicitor, 5+ PQE - Birmingham - Market leading national law firm seeks to appoint an experienced and knowledgeable Professional Indemnity Solicitor. To apply or register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV JOB TITLE: Professional Indemnity Solicitor PQE: 5+ years LOCATION: Birmingham SALARY: Up to circa 90k DOE THE ROLE: The appointed Professional Indemnity Solicitor will be dealing with a wide range of matters acting for reinsurers and insurers as well as syndicates. The successful Professional Negligence Solicitor will be dealing high value and multi-party claims including professional indemnity, professional discipline and coverage work. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for supervising less experienced colleagues, as well as developing client relationships for the team and wider firm. THE CANDIDATE: You will have at least 5 years PQE in dealing with complex professional indemnity matters and ideally have...

Private Client Solicitor (Partner), 7+ Years PQE, Swindon, £115,000+ (DOE) - Are you an experienced Private Client lawyer ready to take the next step in your career? Looking for a role where you can combine exceptional legal expertise with business development, team leadership and the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing practice? JOB REF:5693 THE ROLE: • This is an exciting opportunity to build on an established reputation, strengthen valuable client relationships and help drive the continued success of the team across the region. • You will join a well-regarded firm with the opportunity to work with high-quality clients, collaborate with talented colleagues and make a genuine impact on both the business and the people around you. • You will bring the confidence and expertise to lead on complex matters, alongside the commercial mindset to build lasting relationships with clients, professional contacts and referrers. • Supporting and developing the wider team,...

Part Time Immigration Solicitor Ref: BCR/JP/32535 Salary: 35,000+ FTE (dependent on experience) Birmingham 3 days per week Rolling contract basis Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting for a specialist private immigration law firm based in Birmingham, seeking an experienced Immigration Solicitor to join its team three days per week on a rolling contract. This is a great opportunity for part-time and locum candidates. Part Time Immigration Solicitor Responsibilities: Advise clients on a range of private UK immigration matters. Manage a range of private immigration cases, including spouse and partner visas, settlement and nationality applications. Prepare and review applications and supporting documents, ensuring all work meets current immigration requirements. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: At least 2-3 years' PQE as a Solicitor, with experience in private UK immigration law. Strong knowledge of immigration legislation and experience advising on...