Field Seymour Parkes

read moreWhether we are dealing with a large corporate transaction or your house purchase, we are responsive to your needs and committed to cost certainty.

read moreOur success is founded on building long lasting relationships so we can support you as an individual and in business. Every client, from start-ups to owner managed businesses and multinationals, as well as private individuals and families, is provided with a single dedicated client relationship manager. Their role is simple; they get to know you and your needs and ensure that we are supporting you as best as possible across our firm. We are uniquely placed, as an independent firm, to ensure that you are introduced to the right people and businesses for you.

read moreThe New Homes team enables developers large and small, national and local, to realise their development by selling to purchasers of new homes efficiently and effectively. The team work closely with our commercial property team to ensure a smooth transition from acquisition to sale. The New Homes team has expertise in leasehold and freehold schemes and current Government schemes available, currently the Help to Buy scheme. We are also able to advise management companies and their eventual handover to residents after the development has completed.

read moreCSR is genuinely central to our ethos. We do not merely pay "lip service" to the principles that CSR embodies, but try to ensure that it guides our every decision and course of dealing; from how we deal with staff and clients, to how we engage with the wider community. We are one of only a few law firms to establish a separate foundation into which partners donate an annual sum to support charities and not-for-profit projects. But our CSR programme extends further than this. We've got our hands dirty, been dragons and mentors, shared our experiences and used our expertise to support new businesses and not-for-profit ventures.

read moreOur Education group acts for a wide range of clients from nurseries to universities and has a long established track record of providing advice to clients covering the full breadth of legal issues affecting educational establishments. The members of this group are selected for having a genuine interest and specialist experience in the education sector, with many having acted as governors or having close personal ties within the sector. The group is comprised of lawyers from a number of our highly rated departments, with an impressive number of rankings within both the UK Legal 500 and Chambers UK Guide.

read moreThe members of our Automotive group have many years legal experience in advising national and international automotive clients including motor vehicle manufacturers, multi-site dealerships, national parts suppliers, finance companies, fleet hire companies, and F1 Teams. The group comprises solicitors from our corporate, banking and finance, commercial real estate, employment, regulatory and dispute resolution teams all of whom have specialist experience in advising on the legal issues relevant to the automotive industry.

read moreOur Charity and not-for-profit (NFP) team is made up of a specialist team of multi-disciplinary lawyers and has an established track record of advising clients in the NFP sector across a variety of organisations; from charities to sports clubs, tenants associations, parish councils and schools. Our clients include both UK and international NFPs and we cover a wide range of legal areas such as incorporation and mergers, structuring, governance and constitution, and pension and property matters. We also advise on the practical day to day requirements associated with managing an NFP including data protection, tax, employment, litigation (including contested legacies), advertising, and contracts.

read moreOur two-partner commercial dispute resolution team boasts some enviable blue chip clients and a caseload which includes complex domestic and cross-border disputes. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced solicitor/associate level litigator to support them. As part of the team you'll build your experience working collaboratively on some challenging disputes while also running your own caseload of more straightforward cases. The role offers a significant level of variety and interest.