Max Engel & Co LLP

Max Engel & Co LLP Trusted legal advice in Northampton since 1949. Personal services | Commercial services
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Max Engel Solicitors is a small, friendly law firm offering a rare level of personal attention to every client. Established in 1949, we provide trusted expertise in conveyancing, Wills and probate, commercial company advice, commercial property and litigation. We support local clients and individuals across the UK, guiding them through legal issues, complex transactions and difficult problems with

an understanding yet firm approach. Our long-standing reputation is built on clear communication, reliability and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes.

☀️ The heatwave is here, and while many of us are enjoying the sunshine, it's also a reminder that planning ahead is alw...
22/06/2026

☀️ The heatwave is here, and while many of us are enjoying the sunshine, it's also a reminder that planning ahead is always worthwhile.

Just as we take steps to protect our homes, businesses and loved ones during extreme weather, it's equally important to have the right legal arrangements in place for whatever life may bring.

Whether you're thinking about updating your Will, putting a Lasting Power of Attorney in place, buying or selling property, or navigating a commercial matter, having trusted legal support can provide real peace of mind.

Legal advice built around you, since 1949.

Enjoy the sunshine, stay hydrated, and remember that a little preparation today can make all the difference tomorrow. ⭐

🏆 The World Cup lasts a month. Your estate plan lasts much longer.When planning a big trip, most of us remember the esse...
17/06/2026

🏆 The World Cup lasts a month. Your estate plan lasts much longer.

When planning a big trip, most of us remember the essentials:

✔️ Passport – gets you there.
✔️ Match tickets – gets you in.
✔️ Travel insurance – protects your trip.

But what about the one thing that protects everything you've built?
A regularly reviewed Will and estate plan can provide clarity, security, and peace of mind for your loved ones, whether you're travelling across the world or simply planning for the future.

Just as travel plans need updating, so does your estate plan.

When was the last time you reviewed yours?

Get in touch today [email protected]!

🚀 Join Our Growing Team | Paralegal Opportunity 🚀We are delighted to be recruiting for an ambitious Paralegal to join ou...
16/06/2026

🚀 Join Our Growing Team | Paralegal Opportunity 🚀

We are delighted to be recruiting for an ambitious Paralegal to join our Commercial Property and Commercial Department at Max Engel Solicitors.

Whether you already have experience in a similar role or are an LPC graduate, Law graduate, or aspiring SQE candidate looking to build your legal career, this is an opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience within a supportive and respected firm.

You will work closely with our solicitors and senior fee earners, assisting on a wide range of Commercial Property, Commercial and Litigation matters, while receiving tailored training, supervision and genuine opportunities for progression.

Why join us?

✨ Supportive, friendly and approachable team

✨ Personal mentoring and ongoing development

✨ Exposure to high-quality legal work from day one

✨ Modern offices in Wootton, Northampton

✨ Excellent work-life balance

✨ Competitive salary from £23,500+ (depending on experience)

✨ Strong prospects for career advancement

➡️Full list of benefits here: https://maxengel.co.uk/working-at-max-engel/

We're looking for someone who is proactive, enthusiastic, resilient, organised and eager to learn.

📍 Applicants should live within 15 miles of our Wootton office.

To apply, please send your CV, covering letter and salary expectations to:

📧 [email protected]

If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this opportunity with them.

🎉 Today, we are celebrating an incredible milestone for our Managing Partner, Helen Carville. 29 years with Max Engel! 🎉...
11/06/2026

🎉 Today, we are celebrating an incredible milestone for our Managing Partner, Helen Carville. 29 years with Max Engel! 🎉

What an achievement. 👏

Helen’s journey is a remarkable example of what dedication, ambition, and resilience can accomplish. Leaving Belfast at 18 to study Law at the University of Northampton, knowing no one and moving to a new country, she could never have imagined that a university work-experience placement in 1997 would become a lifelong career.

Over the past 29 years, Helen has progressed from Trainee to Managing Partner and ultimately to leading and owning the firm. It is a rare achievement and one that reflects her unwavering commitment, exceptional leadership, and belief in the values that make Max Engel what it is today. 🌟

Throughout her career, Helen has helped shape a firm that truly values its people and clients, maintaining the highest standards of service, professionalism, and care. She has led the firm through changing times and an increasingly competitive legal landscape, while continuing to drive growth, innovation, and success. 📈

What makes Helen’s journey even more inspiring is the determination she has shown along the way. Building a career, raising a family, remaining close to loved ones back home in Belfast, and continuing to achieve regardless of the challenges life presents is a testament to her strength and character. 💪❤️

Helen is proof that commitment is rewarded, hard work matters, and that it is possible to achieve extraordinary things when you remain ambitious and focused on your goals. ✨

Thank you, Helen, for 29 years of excellence, leadership, and dedication. We are incredibly fortunate to have you leading our firm and inspiring everyone around you.

Congratulations on this remarkable milestone. Here's to your continued success and the future of Max Engel! 🥂🎊

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Congratulations to Kasia Jeziorska for a wonderful 5 star review! ⭐🌟⭐🌟⭐A huge thank you to the clients who shared this l...
10/06/2026

Congratulations to Kasia Jeziorska for a wonderful 5 star review!

⭐🌟⭐🌟⭐

A huge thank you to the clients who shared this lovely feedback about working with Kasia on the drafting of their Wills!

Writing a Will is important, and Kasia takes real care to make the process clear, comfortable, and stress-free. Reviews like this are exactly why we do what we do.

Thinking about getting your affairs in order? Get in touch; we'd love to help.

[email protected]

We asked AI to show us what our Race for Life Northampton team will look like tackling the 5K… and it delivered! 🩷🏃‍♀️Al...
09/06/2026

We asked AI to show us what our Race for Life Northampton team will look like tackling the 5K… and it delivered! 🩷🏃‍♀️

Although, if we're being completely accurate, there may be a little more walking than running involved 🤣🤣

We're proud to be taking part in Race for Life to support vital cancer research. Every step counts, whether it's a sprint, jog, power walk, or leisurely stroll!

Successful property development starts with strong legal foundations. 🩵Strategic planning, expert guidance, and a clear ...
08/06/2026

Successful property development starts with strong legal foundations. 🩵

Strategic planning, expert guidance, and a clear path from acquisition to completion.

At Max Engel, we support developers, investors, and landowners through every stage of the development process, helping to navigate complex transactions and unlock opportunities with confidence.

Whether you're developing land, expanding a portfolio, or bringing a new project to life, our experienced team is here to help you move forward.

📧 [email protected] 01604 887455 📞

We’re Hiring – Residential Conveyancing Team ✨We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated conveyancing profes...
05/06/2026

We’re Hiring – Residential Conveyancing Team ✨

We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated conveyancing professional to join our growing Residential Conveyancing department 🏡

We're looking for applications from:

• Experienced Paralegals

• Legal Executives

• Licensed Conveyancers

• NQ Solicitors

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a varied, non-volume caseload with genuine autonomy and a strong focus on delivering a personal service to clients

You’ll manage your own matters from instruction through to completion, with appropriate supervision and support, plus the opportunity to work alongside highly experienced conveyancers on more complex transactions!

You will also benefit from dedicated paralegal support.

We are looking for someone with:

• Ideally 2+ years’ residential conveyancing experience

• A proactive, friendly and committed approach

• A desire to develop, learn, and progress

• Confidence handling matters independently (with support where needed)

We offer a competitive salary (dependent on experience), strong career progression opportunities, and a genuinely supportive working environment. We are a traditional, well-established firm that values flexibility, work-life balance, and tailored professional development.

Candidates should be within a reasonable commuting distance of Northampton 🚗

If you’re looking for a role away from high-volume work, referral fee pressure, and rigid structures and instead want to grow your career in a supportive and professional team, then we’d love to hear from you 💌

Send your CV and covering letter to Helen Carville our managing partner 📧

[email protected]

For the full job description, click here: https://maxengel.co.uk/vacancies/

Summer is the most popular time to move house. This means conveyancers get busy fast. ☀️Now is the time to get the ball ...
27/05/2026

Summer is the most popular time to move house. This means conveyancers get busy fast. ☀️

Now is the time to get the ball rolling!

Our conveyancing team is experienced, responsive and based right here in Northampton.

Contact Lee or Jackie today.

📞 01604 887455 | [email protected] 📧

Fun fact: Max Engel was established in 1949. We've been helping families and businesses in Northampton and beyond for 75...
25/05/2026

Fun fact: Max Engel was established in 1949. We've been helping families and businesses in Northampton and beyond for 75+ summers! ☀️

Some things change. Our commitment to personal, expert legal advice never does.

Get in touch today!

maxengel.co.uk | 📞 01604 887455

Address

21-27 Tudor Court, Wootton Hope Drive
Wootton
NN46FF

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441604887455

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