Join a firm where your career matters. At Ansons, we believe in developing talent, rewarding commitment, and fostering a supportive, collaborative culture.
Whether you’re starting out or looking to take the next step, you’ll find opportunities to grow, make an impact, and be part of a team that values excellence and integrity in everything we do.
Working at Ansons means being part of a close-knit, forward-thinking firm that values people as much as performance. We invest in your development, encourage fresh ideas, and offer a supportive environment where your skills and ambitions can thrive.
Dispute Resolution Solicitor / Legal Executive – 8+ years’ PQE
Full Time
Location: Dudley (new, expanded office – office-based)
We are seeking an experienced dispute resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (ILEX) to join our growing team as part of the expansion of our Dudley office.
The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years’ post-qualification experience and broad expertise across commercial and civil litigation, including:
The role will suit someone commercially minded, technically strong, and confident in handling their own caseload. A key part of the role will also involve business development and helping to grow our presence in the region.
This is a senior opportunity within a Legal 500-recognised firm, offering excellent long-term prospects.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 8+ years’ PQE
Full Time
Location: Dudley (new, expanded office – office-based)
We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (ILEX) to join our expanding team in Dudley.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years’ post-qualification experience and be confident handling a broad range of matters, including:
The role offers autonomy and responsibility, with support from the wider private client team across the firm.
You will also play an active role in developing new business and strengthening our presence in the local market.
This is a senior-level opportunity within a Legal 500-recognised firm with long-term potential.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Employment Solicitor / Legal Executive – 8+ years’ PQE
Full Time
Location: Dudley (new, expanded office – office-based)
We are looking to appoint a senior Employment Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (ILEX) to join our growing team as part of the expansion of our Dudley office.
The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years’ post-qualification experience advising both employers and employees across a broad range of employment matters, including:
The role involves managing your own caseload and playing an active role in business development and the continued growth of our employment law offering in the region.
This is a senior opportunity within a Legal 500-recognised firm, offering autonomy, support, and long-term progression.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2+ years’ PQE
Full Time
We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (ILEX) to join our expanding team.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience and be confident handling a broad range of matters, including:
Salary competitive and dependent on experience.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Commercial Property Solicitor
Full Time
We continue to grow our busy commercial property team and are recruiting at 5+ years’ PQE. In addition to core landlord and tenant and transactional work, we are particularly keen to hear from candidates with residential development experience.
Salary competitive and dependent on experience.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Corporate Solicitor
Full Time
We’re looking for a 5+ years’ PQE solicitor to join our established corporate team in Dudley, advising on M&A, shareholder agreements and general company law for a broad client base of SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
Salary competitive and dependent on experience.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Residential Development Solicitor
Full Time
We are expanding our residential development capability in Cannock and are looking for a solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE and experience acting for housebuilders, developers or landowners. The role covers site acquisitions, planning agreements, options, promotions, and plot sales.
Salary competitive and dependent on experience.
Letter and CV (not more than 2 sides of A4) to hr@ansons.law
*please note that our PQE requirement is for reference only and provides an indication of the level of knowledge and experience that is likely to be required. It is not however an entirely rigid requirement and Ansons would be happy to consider applications from other qualified fee earners with different levels of PQE.
Trainee Solicitor Programme
Full Time
At Ansons, we are always keen to hear from ambitious and committed graduates who are ready to take the next step in their legal career by joining our Trainee Solicitor Programme.
This programme offers an exceptional opportunity to work alongside and learn from experienced solicitors at one of the Midlands’ leading independent law firms. The variety of work we handle ensures our trainees gain broad, hands-on experience across multiple areas of law, providing a strong foundation for their future careers.
Ansons has an excellent reputation for developing talented, high-calibre solicitors. With the support of experienced colleagues, structured training, and regular feedback, our Trainee Programme equips you with the skills, confidence, and professional insight needed to succeed in law.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates may be invited to complete a work placement with the firm before a formal training contract is offered.
Matthew Easter oversees our Trainee Solicitor recruitment. To apply, or to find out more, please complete an Application Form and send it, along with your CV, to Matthew Easter at measter@ansons.law.
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