Retirement Webinar, Law Firms for Sale and Solicitors Looking for Work, 4th March 2026
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Retirement Webinar, Law Firms for Sale and Solicitors Looking for Work, 4th March 2026

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The Ten Percent Group have over 1,550 registered & vetted locum solicitors on our books, 12,500 solicitors and over 50 law firms for sale, with 1,500+ registered law firm buyers. Here are the highlights from our instructions this week.

Retirement Planning & Selling Your SME Law Firm Webinar 25th March 2026 1-2pm

Confidential webinar from Jonathan Fagan Business Brokers, providing a clear, practical overview to SME law firm owners on retirement planning, improving value and saleability, timing, alternatives to selling and how to structure an exit deal. The session is factual, experience-led, and designed to help you understand what to expect. Fully anonymised. Click here to sign up.

Locum Solicitors

6 year PQE solicitor looking for locum residential and commercial conveyancing roles around Bedfordshire or via remote working. Experience of managing a property department as well as supervising and training staff. CN33191

20 year PQE corporate solicitor and legal counsel looking for locum roles around Oxfordshire or via remote working. Experience includes energy, projects and infrastructure finance work, dealing with complex cross-border transactions in renewable energy, oil & gas. CN33207

See below for a full list of new locums this week – added to our list of 1,500+ registered interim lawyers.

Register a Locum Assignment – Click Here

Permanent Solicitors

2 year PQE residential conveyancing solicitor with extensive prior fee earning experience. Looking for a suitable role in the Central London area. CN17816

5 year PQE property & property litigation solicitor with experience of managing a caseload of residential and commercial conveyancing, in house corporate commercial work and related litigation. Looking for a suitable role in the North or Central London areas. CN11259

17 year PQE solicitor with a wealth of experience in a broad range of corporate and commercial work. Looking for a suitable role in the Central London or Essex areas. CN33201

See below for a full list of new permanent law staff for hire this week.

Register a Vacancy – Click Here

New Law Firm for Sale

East London solicitors’ firm, sole practitioner, looking for a sale due to retirement. Family legal aid contract, SQM accredited. Turnover c£750k, 23% profit margin. Mix of work is 80% family, 10% immigration, 10% other including wills & probate. Team of fee earners & support staff for TUPE. PII is c£15k, no claims. Sale will include approx £80-£100k of WIP. Owner willing to remain involved for up to 12 months. Lease available on premises. For further details click the link – Ref 100418

Read on to view new solicitors and our law firms for sale list

Other Locum Candidates – New This Week

9 year PQE solicitor looking for residential conveyancing locum roles around Merseyside or via remote working. Experience includes freehold, leasehold, sale & purchases, new builds, and shared ownerships. CN33190

18 months PQE solicitor and legal counsel looking for locum roles around Middlesex or via remote working. Can cover commercial law, corporate governance and financial services work. CN33188

1 year PQE solicitor and accredited immigration caseworker with experience dating back to 2020. Looking for locum roles around London or via remote working. Experience includes complex immigration, asylum and public law work. CN33189

FCILEx legal executive and non-practising barrister with experience dating back to 2020 looking for immigration locum roles around the West Midlands or via remote working. CILEx Immigration Practitioner with independent practice rights. CN33186

Register a Locum Assignment – Click Here

New Permanent Staff for Hire

5 year PQE property & property litigation solicitor with experience of managing a caseload of residential and commercial conveyancing, in house corporate commercial work and related litigation. Looking for a suitable role in the North or Central London areas. CN11259

2 year PQE residential conveyancing solicitor with additional conveyancing experience as a paralegal dating back to 2017. Looking for a suitable role in the Central London area. CN17816

12 year PQE commercial litigation and dispute resolution lawyer specialising in international arbitration. Looking to move from private practice to an in house role. Speaks fluent German as well as basic knowledge of several other languages. CN33179

25 year PQE in-house counsel, specialising in commercial contracts, intellectual property and competition law. Looking for a suitable role in the Merseyside area and surrounds. CN33181

17 year PQE solicitor with a wealth of experience in a broad range of corporate and commercial work. Working as a senior in-house counsel since 2016. Looking for a suitable role in the Central London or Essex areas. CN33201

2 year PQE solicitor with in-house experience in general commercial, M&A, corporate governance and compliance. Looking for a suitable in-house role in Greater London or Hertfordshire. Permanent or consultancy basis. CN33198

NQ solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing including new builds. Looking for a residential property role in Northamptonshire. CN33178

Scots qualified solicitor looking for remote title checking or support roles. Speaks Russian. CN33187

NQ solicitor with training in a well-respected City firm looking for a suitable landlord & tenant/property litigation role in the Central London area. CN33202

Conveyancing paralegal with 6 years’ experience dating back to 2020 and around a year’s experience in a conveyancing fee earner role. Looking for a suitable role in the Gravesend/Dartford area and surrounds. CN33180.

Property paralegal with around 8 months experience in commercial property and a further 6 months experience in residential conveyancing. Looking for a suitable role in the St Albans area and surrounds. CN33182

Conveyancing paralegal with 2 years’ experience. Looking for a role in North London. CN33183.

Conveyancing paralegal with 3 years experience. Looking for a role in North London. CN33184.

Highly experienced HR Manager with particular experience in law firms. Looking for a role in the Berkshire area of hybrid working in London. Permanent or consultancy basis. CN33185.

Mental health paralegal with 4 years’ experience. Looking for a suitable role in North or Central London. CN33194

Property paralegal with 5 years’ experience as a legal secretary and paralegal in residential and commercial conveyancing. Looking for a suitable role in North London. CN33197

Highly experienced legal secretary looking for a suitable role in the Romford area and surrounds. Majority of experience in personal injury and clinical negligence. CN33204

Legal assistant with business immigration experience dating back to 2021. Looking for a suitable senior paralegal role in the Central or SE London areas. CN33205

Paralegal with 3 years’ conveyancing experience. Looking for a suitable role in North London. CN33206

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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 50 firms for sale at any time and 1,500+ registered buyers. Request further information about each firm listed below – reply to this email or click here.

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. For further details click the link – Ref 100415

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. Ref 100413

London Firm – Conveyancing & Wills/Probate

Well established SRA regulated sole practitioner’s firm for sale in London. c£290k turnover. Conveyancing (55%) and Wills & Probate (45%). Small will bank. Locally based clientele in a high street location with good footfall. Small team of staff for TUPE. Office available to lease, CQS accredited and on all major lender panels. PII £21k. Seller willing to stay involved as an employee or consultant. Ref 100414.

East Devon Firm

Well established sole practitioner in East Devon looking for a sale. Turnover of £358k, small staff team for TUPE. Locally based clients mainly from recommendation or repeat customers. Firm is on a number of high street lender panels. Mix of work is 26% conveyancing, 53% wills & probate, others 21%. PII is £32k. Current lease on premises holding over and landlord amenable to granting a new lease. Reason for sale is retirement and owner willing to stay on as consultant for a period of time to be negotiated. Ref 100412.

  • East Midlands law firm – ref 100417
  • Shell ABS with CQS & Lender Panels – ref 100410
  • CLC Conveyancing firm, North West/North Wales – ref 100409
  • Conveyancing & Litigation firm, North Somerset – ref 100408
  • Shell SRA limited company – ref 100407
  • Conveyancing firm, North London – ref 100406
  • General practice, Cheshire – ref 100405
  • General practice, London but portable – ref 100404
  • CLC Conveyancing Firm, Home Counties – ref 100403
  • Crime Solicitors Firm, Midlands – ref 100401
  • ABS CLC Conveyancing Firm, Midlands – ref 100399
  • Family sole practitioner, South West – ref 100395
  • Litigation sole practitioner, London – ref 100394
  • General practice, South Yorkshire – ref 100393
  • Legal training company, remote – ref 100392
  • General practice, West Yorkshire – ref 100391
  • Conveyancing sole practitioner, North West – UNDER OFFER – ref 100385
  • Private client sole practitioner, South Coast – ref 100382
  • General practice sole practitioner, Surrey – ref 100369
  • Family & Private Client partnership, London – ref 100365
  • General practice, West Midlands – ref 100353
  • General practice, Warwickshire – ref 100351
  • ABS Property Litigation Firm, National – ref 100350
  • Sole practitioner, East Midlands – ref 100336
  • Sole practitioner, Surrey – ref 100335
  • Sole practitioner, Hertfordshire – ref 100332
  • Partnership, East Anglia – ref 100324
  • General practice, East Midlands – ref 100275
  • Solicitors & estate agents, West Midlands – ref 100256

Law Firm Valuation Service

We provide detailed valuations of law firms for owners and buyers. For further information or an informal discussion about your business, please get in touch or visit our website.

Kind regards

Jonathan Fagan, Director

T: 0800 246 5001 (recruitment) 0800 246 5016 (firm sales) | E: jbfagan@tenpercentgroup.com

About Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment, Interim Lawyers and Jonathan Fagan

  • Over 12,500 solicitors and ILEX registered with us for permanent work.
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  • 40+ law firms available for acquisition.
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