Opportunities
Foot Anstey is a leading law firm in the South West, with offices in Exeter, Plymouth, Taunton and Truro.
We offer an exciting and challenging career for lawyers and support staff, with opportunities across the full range of legal and management services, particularly for those who excel in all they do, and who value the lifestyle provided by the beaches, moorland and cities of one of the most beautiful parts of the country.
Following recent mergers, there are currently 38 partners, and more than 350 staff, and we have ambitious plans for further expansion. We consider applications from lawyers at all stages of their careers, from Trainees and Assistant Solictors, to Associates and Partners.
Foot Anstey also offers attractive and exciting career prospects for support staff, in secretarial, management group support and administrative posts. Applicants with the right skills can look forward to working with the latest technology, including digital dictation systems and case management software, and playing a valued role in connection with fascinating legal cases.
The firm is highly rated in Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500. The Legal 500 rank Foot Anstey as “a regional heavyweight”. We also have the accolade of inclusion in the Lex 100 and are an Investors in People organisation.
Our corporate clients include banks, PLCs and other leading companies recognised nationally and internationally, as well as regional businesses based here in the South West.
The specialised legal services we provide to individuals across a wide spectrum of work is also highly rated, and our publicly-funded caseload, in fields such as family, clinical negligence and crime, is second to none.
Already a leading player in the South West, we have a national reputation in many sectors, and regularly win work pitching against much larger firms.
We recruit on merit and promote equality of opportunity and diversity. We offer market-leading salaries and promotion prospects, and a generous remuneration package that includes 25 days’ holiday, pension scheme and ‘death in service’ benefits.
We recognise the importance of training and aim to provide it wherever appropriate so that people can fulfil their full potential. We want our staff to enjoy working here and whilst we have a performance culture, the Foot Anstey style is also supportive, open plan, and open minded.
To find out more about our current vacancies, please use the links to the left to search for Lawyer or Legal and Management Team Support vacancies.
