New Wills & Probate, Company Commercial, Conveyancing, Litigation Solicitors and Law Firms For Sale 1st May 2024
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New Wills & Probate, Company Commercial, Conveyancing, Litigation Solicitors and Law Firms For Sale 1st May 2024

New wills, probate, conveyancing, company & commercial, property litigation, family, commercial litigation jobseeking solicitors looking for work across the UK. Update 1st May 2024 with new candidates registered. Also updated law firms for sale.

New Locums

Book a locum – call 0800 246 5001 or email jobs@interimlawyers.co.uk. 1,500+ locum & consultant lawyers registered.

CN31952 Company Commercial Solicitor
3 year PQE company commercial solicitor and in-house legal counsel, dealing with commercial contracts and IP. Over 20 years legal experience in the media industry dealing with production, distribution and licensing. Looking for locum work in London.

CN31944 Company Commercial Solicitor
6 year PQE company commercial solicitor and in house legal counsel, looking for locum posts.

CN31933 Conveyancing FILEX
15 year PQE FILEX specialising in residential conveyancing. Looking for locum posts in South Wales or remote working.

CN31921 Immigration Fee Earner
Immigration caseworker with 5 years’ experience, dealing with a broad range of private individuals visa applications. Looking for locum posts in London or remote working,

CN31923 Immigration Fee Earner
Immigration fee-earner with 10 years’ experience. Working in departmental managerial positions with business development experience. Looking for immigration/managerial locum roles in Surrey or London.

CN31961 Litigation Solicitor
25 year PQE solicitor specialising commercial litigation, property litigation and insurance disputes. Looking for locum roles around South Yorkshire or via remote working. Also specialises in law firm management and development.

CN31948 Litigation Solicitor
30 year PQE litigation solicitor with experience in employment law, property litigation, civil and commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Looking for locum roles in the South East.

CN31925 Litigation Solicitor
3 year PQE litigation solicitor dealing with financial services disputes, personal injury, clinical negligence, family law, employment, immigration and landlord & tenant matters. Looking for locum roles in the South East.

CN31924 Private Client Solicitor
5 year PQE private client solicitor dealing with full range of wills, estate planning, POA, probate and trusts. Dealing with high net worth clients and working for legal 500 firms. Looking for locum roles. Huddersfield or further afield.

CN12780 Property Litigation
Senior Property Litigation Solicitor with Legal 100 background looking for locum work. Management experience.

CN31917 Property Solicitor
15 year PQE property law solicitor dealing with both residential and commercial conveyancing experience including acting for landlord & tenants. Looking for locum posts in Essex or London.

CN31926 Property Solicitor
4 year PQE property solicitor (also CLC qualified). Dealing with residential and commercial property matters. Looking for locum posts in the North West or remote working.

CN31922 Residential Conveyancing
12 year PQE property solicitor dealing with residential conveyancing including new builds. Highly experienced dealing with overseas investors. Worked at partnership level. LEAP and Alphalaw case management system experience. Now looking for locum roles. West Yorkshire or Manchester.

CN31947 Residential Conveyancing Solicitor
6 year PQE residential conveyancing solicitor working at Head of Department level. Looking for locum posts in Oxfordshire and surrounds.

CN31946 Scottish Qualified Solicitor
3 year PQE Scottish qualified solicitor and in house legal counsel, dealing with commercial contracts, civil litigation and compliance. Further solid experience in immigration and asylum matters. Looking for locum posts in Scotland (Glasgow & Edinburgh plus surrounds) or remote working.

CN31945 Child Care Fee Earner
Child care law fee earner with 5 years’ experience. Experience in child protection matters. Looking for locum posts in London.

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CN31936 Company Commercial Solicitor
1 year PQE solicitor looking for a suitable company commercial or M&A role in the West or Central London areas.

CN31915 Conveyancing Fee Earner
Conveyancing paralegal with 2 years’ experience. Looking for a suitable role in the Newcastle Upon Tyne area or working remotely from home.

CN31927 Conveyancing Fee Earner
Conveyancing paralegal with experience dating back 3 years. Looking for a suitable role in the Poole or Dorset areas.

CN31930 Conveyancing Solicitor
8 year PQE conveyancing solicitor. Looking for a suitable role in the Chester area or working remotely from home.

CN31953 Conveyancing Solicitor
15 year PQE conveyancing solicitor. Looking for a suitable role in the Swindon area and surrounds or working remotely from home.

CN31960 Conveyancing Solicitor
UK & Hong Kong qualified solicitor looking for a suitable NQ conveyancing (or dispute resolution) role in Central or East London. Mandarin speaker.

CN31935 Dispute Resolution
NQ solicitor and fee earner with experience in dispute resolution dating back to 2019. Looking for a suitable role in the Central London area. Mandarin speaking.

CN18873 Family & Immigration Solicitor
2 year PQE Family and Immigration Solicitor with further 6 years experience in both areas of law. Looking for a suitable role in the West MIdlands region.

CN31943 Litigation Fee Earner
Litigation fee earner with 14 years’ experience . Experience in personal injury, property litigation, neighbour disputes, civil litigation, contractual disputes, debt recovery and credit hire. Looking for posts in South or Central London.

CN31939 Property Fee Earner
Senior property paralegal/fee earner with 8 years’ experience in commercial property and residential conveyancing. Looking for a suitable role in the Manchester area or working remotely from home.

CN31942 Property Litigation Fee Earner
Property litigation paralegal with experience from 2022 onwards. Looking for litigation posts in London.

CN31934 Property Fee Earner
Property paralegal with 6 years’ experience in residential conveyancing and commercial property. Looking for roles in North or Central London.

CN31954 Property Paralegal
Senior property paralegal with 4 years’ experience looking for a suitable role in East or Central London. Deals with both commercial and residential work.

CN31918 Remortgage Fee Earner
Fee earner with 3 years’ experience working in the remortgage department at a specialist conveyancing law firm. Looking for a suitable paralegal/legal support role commutable from High Wycombe.

CN31956 Wills & Probate Solicitor
14 year experienced wills & probate solicitor. Affiliate member of STEP. Looking for a hybrid role in the Basingstoke area and surrounds or working remotely from home.

CN31959 Wills & Probate Paralegal
Wills & probate paralegal with 2 years’ experience. Looking for a suitable role in the Ipswich area and surrounds.

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Law Firms for Sale

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Investor Buyers

Solicitor 3 years PQE and Solicitor 25 years PQE with their own immigration and family law caseloads (and LAA family/immigration supervisor status), looking to take over a practice in the Greater London area, joining first as partners and then taking over. Would suit a small litigation firm (not property) with partners looking for succession.

Solicitor NQ with family financial backing, looking to join a firm with a view to taking over once able to.

London law firm looking to purchase UK law firms (ideally London) with a turnover in the range of £2 to £4 million.

Two overseas investor buyers with over £1 billion of funding behind them, looking to acquire and invest into a number of small to medium UK law firms with turnover in the region of £5-£100 million. Please contact us for further details.

New Firm for Sale

Ref 100354 South West England

Well established SRA regulated solicitors’ firm in the South West looking for a sale or merger. Turnover of £2.8 million. Team of staff for TUPE. Locally based clients mainly from repeat business, recommendations and referrals. CQS and Lexcel accredited. Family legal aid work included. Mix of work 42% conveyancing (mainly residential but with some commercial), 36% Family, 22% wills & probate. Office available to lease. PII £140k. 2 Partners willing to stay on for the medium term.

Recently Updated

Ref 100343 South Coast – £1 million Firm

SRA regulated partnership on the South Coast with £1 million turnover & 25% profit margins looking for a sale or merger. Team of fee earners and support staff for TUPE, clients locally based. One partner available to remain if required, other partners retiring. PII £67k (renewal January 2024), Family Legal Aid contract. Mix of work is Conveyancing 25%, Family & Childcare 44%, Wills & Probate 25%, 6% other areas. SQM & CQS accredited practice with lender panel membership.

Ref 100346 – Cumbria

Well-established SRA regulated solicitors firm in Cumbria looking for a sale. A merger might be considered. Turnover £1.3 million. Team of staff for TUPE. Locally based clients mainly from repeat business and recommendations. CQS and Lexcel accredited. Mix of work 26% wills & probate, 15% corporate commercial, 17% commercial property, 14% residential property, 9% employment, 9% family, 10% civil litigation. Offices available freehold or leasehold. PII £64k. Partners willing to stay on as required.

Ref 100350 – Nationwide

For Sale – ABS limited company law firm based in England with a continuous flow of UK-wide clients from guaranteed referral sources in a specialist field of law (litigation). Exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, fully functioning ABS solicitors’ firm with ongoing regular guaranteed workflows and an established staff team. Firm currently turn non-specialist work away – potential to generate additional fees as well as expand. Turnover c£1 million, net profit margin c36%. PII c£22k. Claims free practice. Business can operate on a fully remote basis, but there is an existing office available to lease (optional). Founder prepared to remain involved if required.

If you would like further details on any of these firms, please reply to this email or get in touch.

Other firms for sale or merger include:

Ref 100351 – Warwickshire – £600k turnover
Ref 100350 – National law firm with recurring fees
Ref 100348 – Surrey – £875k turnover
Ref 100346 – Cumbria – £1.3 million
Ref 100345 – Warwickshire – £700k turnover
Ref 100343 – South Coast
Ref 100340 – Staffordshire – 1 partner retiring, 1 remaining
Ref 100336 – East Midlands – sole practitioner retiring
Ref 100333 – East Midlands – partnership for sale
Ref 100326 – West Essex – litigation practice for sale
Ref 100322 – West Midlands – retirement disposal
Ref 100321 – West Sussex – LLP for sale £800k turnover
Ref 100308 – West Sussex – ABS for sale
Ref 100300 – Norfolk – LLP for sale

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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 20 years and handles roles from junior fee earners through to partners and law firm sales/purchases. A non-practising solicitor on the Roll since 2000, he is also the author of a number of legal career books, which are available at www.ten-percent.uk. You can contact Jonathan at cv@ten-percent.co.uk