Legal Roles in Private Client, Commercial Planning, Conveyancing & Trusts
Location: Sheffield |
Practice Areas: Private Client, Commercial Planning, Conveyancing, Trusts
Contract Types: Permanent & Contract |
Salary: Competitive + Benefits (DOE)
Start Date: Immediate and flexible opportunities available
Join a Leading Legal Team with Real Impact
At Lynx Legal, we’re seeking talented legal professionals to join our growing portfolio of firms and in-house teams across Sheffield. Whether you're passionate about guiding high-net-worth individuals through complex trust structures or navigating the legal frameworks of planning law, we have a role tailored to your expertise.
Current Opportunities
🔹 Private Client Associate (3–5 PQE)
* Advise on wills, estate planning, IHT mitigation, and family trusts
* Work closely with private individuals, trustees, and financial advisers
* Handle probate, powers of attorney, and succession strategies
* STEP qualification preferred or working towards
🔹 Commercial Planning Solicitor
* Advise on planning applications, appeals, CIL, and Section 106 Agreements
* Represent clients including developers, local authorities, and property investors
* Strong grasp of planning and environmental law essential
* Ideal for lawyers with 2+ years PQE in public/private sector planning work
🔹 Residential & Commercial Conveyancer
* Manage caseloads from instruction to post-completion
* Handle sales, purchases, leasehold/freehold matters, and re-mortgages
* Liaise with agents, lenders, clients, and Land Registry
* Role open to solicitors, licensed conveyancers, or experienced fee earners
🔹 Trusts & Estates Advisor
* Provide technical advice on discretionary and life interest trusts
* Advise on trust registration, compliance, and succession
* Support private client teams with tax-efficient strategies
* Experience in trust administration and tax reporting is a plus
What We Offer
* Competitive salary structure and bonus potential
* Supportive, team-oriented working environment
* Hybrid working (role-dependent)
* Ongoing CPD and career progression support
* Exposure to complex, high-value matters
Who Should Apply?
We welcome applications from:
* Qualified solicitors (England & Wales), legal executives, licensed conveyancers
* Trust and tax professionals with legal acumen
* Professionals with strong attention to detail, integrity, and client focus
📬 Ready to Join?
Email your CV and a brief cover letter to legal@lynxservices.co.uk or apply directly at
👉 www.legallynx.co.uk/job-dashboard
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