Solicitor - Charities and Corporate

Lester Aldridge; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Culture of collaboration, excellence & innovation

Job summary

A leading law firm in Southampton is seeking a newly qualified lawyer to specialise in Charities Law. The role involves advising clients on corporate and charity legal issues, managing your own caseload, and drafting legal documentation. Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors or chartered legal executives, with an interest in Charities or NGOs. Competitive salary and benefits offered in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive required.
• Exposure to Corporate or Trusts law essential.
• Experience with Charities or NGOs (professional or personal) is a plus.
• Ability to advise clients and manage expectations

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on corporate, commercial & charity law.
• Manage your own caseload.
• Draft legal documentation.
• Respond to client enquiries.
• Get involved in business development & marketing.

Skills

Exposure to Corporate or Trusts law

Experience with Charities or NGOs

Ambition and drive to grow your career

Client advisory

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

Job description

Overview

Are you a newly qualified lawyer ready to make a meaningful impact? Join us at Lester Aldridge, where you'll specialise in Charities Law—advising on corporate, commercial & charity law issues across a range of structures. This is a unique opportunity to work with purpose-driven clients while developing your legal career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

What you’ll do

• Advise clients on corporate, commercial & charity law
• Manage your own caseload
• Draft legal documentation
• Respond to client enquiries
• Get involved in business development & marketing

What we’re looking for

• Exposure to Corporate or Trusts law
• Experience with Charities or NGOs (professional or personal)
• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
• Ambition and drive to grow your career

What we offer

• Competitive salary & private medical insurance
• A culture of collaboration, excellence & innovation

Ready to grow your career while supporting causes that matter? Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice

Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom