General Legal Services Jobs in Kent

There are 41 firms practising general legal services law with an office in Kent, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 29 boutique or high street, 8 mid-size, and 4 large.

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Based on LawBoard market benchmarking data for Kent. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£45,000
£36,000 – £54,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£60,000
£47,500 – £72,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£80,000
£62,000 – £105,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£48,000
£40,000 – £58,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£65,000
£53,000 – £78,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£90,000
£70,000 – £118,000

Non-qualified roles

These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£27,000
£25,500 – £29,000
3–5 years£30,500
£28,000 – £33,500
5+ years£33,000
£30,000 – £37,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,500
£24,500 – £27,000
3–5 years£27,500
£25,500 – £29,500
5+ years£29,500
£27,000 – £33,000

General Legal Services Firms in Kent

These firms are registered with the SRA for general legal services in Kent. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

A

Ambassedors Limited

Also known as Envoy Solicitors

Maidstone

B

Barnes Marsland Solicitors Limited

Broadstairs

B

Beasley Legal Ltd

Swanley

B

Browan Solicitors Limited

B

Burtons Solicitors Limited

Chatham

C

Chiltern Law Limited

Also known as Legal Taxi

Maidstone

C

Cooper & Co

Also known as Doglaw

Canterbury

C

Cripps LLP

Tunbridge Wells

C

Crookeslaw Solicitors

Also known as Ambrose Crookes Solicitors

Cranbrook

D

Dgb Solicitors LLP

Also known as Dgb Solicitors Incorporating Winch & Winch

Chatham

D

Diligent Law Limited

West Malling

E

Emb Solicitors

Chatham

G

Gordon and Thompson Ltd

Maidstone

G

Graham Colley Solicitor

Rochester

H

Hallett & Co

Also known as Thorneloe & Co, Fordlittle

New Romney

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many general legal services law firms are there in Kent?

There are 41 firms practising general legal services law with an office in Kent on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a general legal services solicitor in Kent?

Newly qualified general legal services solicitors in Kent typically earn between £40,000 and £58,000, with a mid-point around £48,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £53,000 to £78,000.

Where does LawBoard firm data come from?

Firm listings are sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register, which lists all authorised law firms in England and Wales. Data is updated periodically.

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Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.