Understanding law,
understanding you
We're Hugh James. A top 100 UK law firm offering a full range of legal services. With more than 60 years’ experience and 560 staff members, we have the expertise to deliver a service you can trust.
We’d love to talk to you about how we can help. Our lawyers will take the time to understand what you want to achieve and will work tirelessly to help achieve the result you want.
Hugh James is a full service top 100 UK law firm with offices in Cardiff and London. We provide expert legal services to a vast range of clients from businesses, individuals and banks to public sector organisations, property companies, education establishments and utilities providers.
We realise that businesses not only want a lawyer who can give them expert legal advice but also someone who truly understands the issues they face. Our teams of top-quality lawyers provide a full service to businesses on transactional, advisory and dispute resolution matters.
We use our professional and friendly approach to support our clients with legal advice during the most significant events in their lives.
Every personal injury case is different, and we understand that situations can be difficult, life-changing and nuanced. We’re here to listen, so we can understand you and your case inside out and work hard towards achieving the most positive outcome.
Supporting organisations in tackling the specific challenges and pressures they face with the highest standard of legal advice.
We provide innovative solutions for our clients, whether they need volume services or a bespoke solution that will increase their speed to market.
We take time to understand our clients, offering expert advice for commercial property deals, major construction projects, planning issues, property disputes, property finance, insurance claims and renewable energy.
From start-ups to multi-nationals, we use our specialist technical knowledge of this fast-paced sector to offer tailored legal advice to our clients.
The most important part of finding the right independent financial advisor is knowing that they can be trusted with your money. We always offer advice that’s best suited to your financial goals and appetite for risk. Ultimately, we’re here to make the most of your money.
We offer all the specialist knowledge you'd expect from one of the UK's top law firms, and a personal approach you might not.
Our people are our greatest asset and it's the relationships that we build with our clients that really sets us apart. We pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality service with a friendly and down-to-earth approach.
Not only will you have some of the best legal minds in your corner, but you'll also have a team who truly understands your needs.
Meet our people
We’re looking for like-minded people to join our expanding team. We offer a full career path for sharp minds and we want friendly and ambitious individuals to join us on our journey.
Get in touch
Contact one of our experts
Login
Register
By registering an account with us, you'll be able to sign up for job alerts, see your applications, return and edit any in progress and manage your CV, covering letter and other information.