New Solicitor and Law Firm Update 22nd July 2026
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New Solicitor and Law Firm Update 22nd July 2026

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The Ten Percent Group have over 1,800 registered & vetted locum solicitors on our Interim Lawyers platform, 12,750 solicitors looking for work and over 45 law firms for sale, with 2,100+ registered law firm buyers. Here are the highlights from our instructions this week. To request details of a candidate simply reply to this email and quote the reference number.

Locum Solicitors

Court of Protection fee earner with 10 years’ experience. Looking for locum roles around Lancashire or via remote working. Experience of all aspects of Court of Protection work. CN33395

35 year PQE employment law solicitor looking for locum roles around London or via remote working. Experience of contentious and non-contentious employment matters including Employment Tribunal litigation. CN33396

See below for a selection of new locums – added to our list of 1,800+ registered locum solicitors.

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Permanent Staff

15 year PQE FCILEx looking for civil litigation and personal injury roles around the West Midlands. Most recent role was in defendant motor fraud specialising in litigated counter-fraud claims. CN33399

See below for a selection of new lawyers and support staff looking for legal jobs.

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New Law Firm for Sale

Well established & profitable Solicitors’ Firm (partnership structure) in North East England looking for a sale. Turnover £489k. Small team of support staff for TUPE. Mix of work is 56% Wills & Probate and 44% Conveyancing including some agricultural work. CQS accredited and on most lender panels. PII £30k. Clean claims history. Owners are willing to stay on as consultants for a transitionary period. Sale must include successor practice status. Freehold available for purchase. To request details please click here: ref 100424

Read on to view new locum solicitors, permanent staff and our law firms for sale list

Other Locum Candidates

20 year PQE solicitor looking for locum roles around Hertfordshire or via remote working. Experience includes private client (wills, LPAs, estate & succession planning), commercial and residential property (including HNW estates). CN33400

NQ solicitor with experience dating back to 2019 looking for remote working locum roles. Experience includes both residential and commercial property as well as compliance and corporate governance work. CN33401

4 year PQE solicitor looking for private client locum roles around London or via remote working. Experience has a strong focus on probate. Does not handle court of protection work. CN33402

6 year PQE solicitor looking for locum roles around Birmingham or via remote working. Can cover personal injury, clinical negligence and immigration work. Head of department level. CN33403

1 year PQE solicitor with experience dating back to 2017 looking for asset finance locum roles around Kent or via remote working. Currently working in the banking and finance department supporting cross-border transactions. CN33404

5 year PQE solicitor with litigation experience dating back to 2014 looking for locum roles around Manchester or via remote working. Experience includes civil litigation, motor finance, and military deafness work. CN33390

Conveyancing fee earner with 5 years fee earning experience. Looking for locum roles around Greater Manchester or via remote working. Both commercial and residential experience. CN33391

6 year PQE family solicitor looking for locum roles around Dorset or via remote working. Experience includes divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial remedy, private children law, domestic abuse injunctions, and ToLATA disputes. CN33392

Legal cashier with experience dating back to 2020 looking for locum roles around Birmingham or via remote working. Experience includes legal cashiering, billing, accounts payable, reconciliations, financial controls and compliance. CN33393

Chief Legal, Compliance & Operations Executive looking for locum roles around the West Midlands or via remote working. Experience across financial services, digital health, legal services, technology and AI governance. CN33394

25 year PQE family law solicitor looking for locum roles around Powys or via remote working. CN33397

5 year PQE property solicitor with further conveyancing experience dating back to 2015 looking for locum roles around Peterborough or via remote working. Both residential conveyancing and commercial property experience including HNWI. CN33398

NQ property solicitor with experience dating back to 2023 looking for locum roles around Greater London or via remote working. Both residential and commercial property experience. CN33383

1 year PQE private client solicitor with experience dating back to 2019 looking for locum roles around Surrey or via remote working. Experience includes wills, lasting powers of attorney, probate, estate administration. CN33384

40 year PQE dispute resolution solicitor looking for locum roles around Northamptonshire or via remote working. Can assist with commercial litigation, construction contracts and construction disputes, residential construction law, Building Safety Act cases. CN33385

2 year PQE employment solicitor with experience dating back to 2020. Looking for locum roles around London or via remote working. Settlement agreement experience. CN33386

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Permanent Staff

Experienced conveyancing secretary looking for a suitable role in the croydon area and surrounds. CN33387

Dual qualified New York lawyer and in-house council (2 years PQE in UK) specialising in M&A, energy & resources and infrastructure. Looking for a suitable role in the Central London area. Fluent in French. CN33388

Experienced conveyancing secretary looking for a suitable role in the Ilford/East London areas. CN33389

Conveyancing paralegal with 6 years’ experience. Looking for a suitable role in the East Kent area. CN33382

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Current Law Firms for Sale List

We are the largest specialist law firm & accountancy practice business broker in the UK with over 45 firms for sale at any time and 1,500+ registered buyers. Request further information about each firm listed below by clicking the reference or click here.

Greater London Solicitors’ Firm for Sale – £1.4 Million Turnover

Well established SRA regulated LLP solicitors’ firm based in the Greater London area looking for sale or merger. Turnover £1.4 million. Full team of staff including senior fee earners & management. Mix of work is 44% wills & probate, 22% conveyancing, 19% family, 9% personal injury and 6% other. PII £37k with a clean claims history. The firm has CQS & LEXCEL accreditation, is on all major lender panels, and has a family legal aid contract. Current WIP c£500k. Owners prepared to remain involved for a period of time, subject to negotiation. Ref 100423 – click here for further details.

West England Solicitors Firm

Well established solicitors’ firm looking for a sale or merger. Due diligence documentation immediately available; owners are keen to move quickly. Turnover £2.1 million. Team of fee earners and support staff for TUPE. Locally based clients mainly from repeat business, recommendations and referrals. CQS, WIQS and Lexcel accredited. Firm is on all lender panels. Family legal aid work included. Mix of work 35% Conveyancing (mainly residential, some commercial), 35% Family, 30% Wills & Probate. Office available to lease. Owners happy to remain involved as required. PII £84k pa – 18 months renewal. Click here for further details – Ref 100419

Midlands Solicitors Firm

Well established Midlands Criminal Law Solicitors’ Firm for sale. Turnover c£550k. Locally based clients mainly from referrals and recommendations. 100% Criminal Law. LEXCEL accredited and LAA crime contract. Owners willing to stay on as consultants for a set time, subject to negotiation. PII £7k with a clean claims history. Small team of staff for TUPE including experienced fee earners. Click here for further details – Ref 100401

Greater London Firm

SRA regulated LLP solicitors’ firm based in Greater London looking for a sale. Turnover c£1.8 million, EBITDA £413,023. Staff team with strong billing record for TUPE, owners negotiable on future involvement. Mix of work 65% conveyancing, 33% wills & probate, 2% family. 6,000 will bank generates significant work for the business. CQS accredited, full range of lender panels. Clients locally based, sourced from repeat clients, marketing and extensive referral network. Click here for further details – Ref 100413

Greater London (East) Solicitors Firm

Very well established SRA regulated LLP solicitors’ firm based in good high street location in Greater London (East) looking for a sale. Turnover £810k. Staff team for TUPE includes senior fee earners. Mix of work is 54% conveyancing, 25% wills and probate, 15% matrimonial, 5% other. CQS & LEXCEL accredited. Clients based nationally with repeat clients and good reputation. Owners prepared to remain involved to assist handover. PII c£64k. Click here for further details – Ref 100415

CLC Conveyancing Firm

Well established CLC conveyancing firm on the South Coast looking for a sale or merger. Limited company structure. Turnover of c£550k. Small staff team for TUPE. Locally based clients mainly from recommendations. Paid referral arrangements in place with a local estate agency and mortgage broker. Firm is on most lender panels and has a 98% Residential Conveyancing and 2% Commercial Conveyancing caseload. Office available for leasehold. PII c£29k. To get more details please click here – ref 100386

Law Firm Sales & Valuation Services

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Kind regards

Jonathan Fagan, Director

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About Ten Percent Legal Recruitment, Interim Lawyers and Jonathan Fagan

  • Over 12,750 solicitors and ILEX registered with us for permanent work.
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We are a specialist legal recruiter & business broker covering the whole of the UK. Over 12,750 solicitors and legal executives are registered with us. We also assist with recruitment advice and assistance, regularly advising partners and practice managers on suitable salary and package levels. We provide law firm valuations and business sale services to solicitors via our business broker website, www.jonathanfagan.co.uk.

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Jonathan Fagan

Jonathan Fagan LLM FIRP is Managing Director of Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment. He has been recruiting solicitors and legal support staff for law firms and in house legal departments for over 25 years and handles law firm sales & mergers. A non-practising solicitor on the Roll since 2000, he is also the author of a number of legal career books. You can contact Jonathan at cv@ten-percent.co.uk