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Consultant Solicitors

If you would like to be part of the dynamic Hopkins Law team, we are currently looking for consultant solicitors and solicitor practices with a following to work within our care, matrimonial and private client departments on a fee-sharing consultancy basis. Excellent terms are available.

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT / CONSULTANT CHILDREN PANEL SOLICITORS

Are you a passionate and empathetic Family Solicitor who wants to make a difference in the lives of Children and Families? We are looking for Family Lawyers (Children Panel Accredited) to join our award-winning team. If you’re looking for a role in a regional firm with friendly Solicitors and Support Staff and the opportunity to work on challenging cases, then send us your CV!

This opportunity is for Children Panel Accredited lawyers with a following and/or an existing caseload. You’ll be joining a supportive and growing team that delivers high-quality legal advice and representation in complex and sensitive family matters, involving parents and children.

What You’ll Be Doing

Managing a caseload of public law children matters and other complex family cases
Providing expert legal representation and guidance to vulnerable clients
Collaborating within a small, specialist team with national reach
Supporting the ongoing growth and development of the department
Contributing to business development and maintaining your professional network
Based in Cardiff/Chepstow

What’s on Offer?

Competitive Salary
Profit Share Bonus Scheme
Hybrid / Flexible Working
Holiday Allowance: 25 days (plus bank holidays) pro rata
Company Pension Scheme
Full back office compliance and marketing support
Access to practice management systems and legal resources

About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will:

Be a Law Society Children Panel Accredited Solicitor
Have an established following, active caseload, or strong referral network
Possess excellent client care skills and a collaborative team approach
Be ready to make an impact within a growing, specialist legal aid team

Next Steps

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and forward-thinking team. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and preferred working arrangement to HR@hopkinslawltd.com

PROPERTY LAWYER - COWBRIDGE

We are an Award Winning law firm based across 3 offices in South Wales. Due to the success of our Property team we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Residential Property Lawyer to join our Cowbridge office.

The role involves managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, providing expert legal advice, and building strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in residential conveyancing, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.

Residential Property Lawyer

Location: Cowbridge

About the Firm:

We are well known and regarded for our expertise in property law and our commitment to providing high-quality legal services to each and every client. We pride ourselves on our supportive and collaborative work environment, fostering career development and offering opportunities for growth.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join our busy and thriving property team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Handling a varied caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.

• Providing expert legal advice and guidance to clients throughout the conveyancing process.

• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, such as contracts and leases.

• Managing the conveyancing process from initial instruction through to completion.

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

• Working effectively as part of a team and contributing to the overall success of the department.

• Staying up-to-date with changes in property law and conveyancing procedures.

About You:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years PQE (experience may be flexible for the right candidate).

• Proven experience in handling residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.

• Strong knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client care skills.

• Ability to manage a busy caseload effectively and prioritise tasks.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• A commercial approach and a desire to build client relationships.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

• Potential for career progression and professional development.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension.

• Part time will be considered

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

To Apply:

If you are a talented and ambitious Residential Property Lawyer looking for a rewarding career opportunity, whether full time or part time, employed or as a self-employed Consultant please submit your CV and a covering letter to Liane Farthing lfarthing@hopkinslawltd.com

SOLICITOR PRACTICES / CONSULTANT SOLICITORS

As part of our drive for expansion & to meet increasing client demand, we’re interested in acquiring solicitor practices & recruiting consultant solicitors/fee-earners to work within our care, family and private client departments.

If you’re thinking of retiring or changing direction, maybe now is the time to have a chat with us. Excellent terms are available. Contact kmordey@hopkinslawltd.com in the first instance for an initial confidential discussion.

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