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Court of Protection Solicitor/Partner Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £65k - 100k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025173
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Senior Court of Protection Solicitor/Partner
One of the largest Private client teams in the South has an opportunity for a senior appointment within their Court of Protection team. The Private Client team are apart of an award winning and accredited law firm with an impressive client base and successful growth history. As part of further expansion to their Court of Protection department where they work closely with vulnerable adults or minors and their families to protect their best interests.
The work involves Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Power of Attorney and Deputyships
As part of further plans for growth, the firm requires a Court of Protection Senior Associate/Partner to join their successful Private Client Team.
The ideal candidate will be a panel deputy or have the ability to grow this area of work. The successful candidate should have experience in taking an active role in marketing and business development.
Commercial Contracts Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Company Commercial £75k - 100k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025194
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Commercial Contracts Lawyer
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Contract Lawyer to join a vibrant, legal business advising clients in relation to their commercial agreements and terms of business.
Operating hybrid working pattern with 3 days at home and 2 days in their Winchester, Hampshire office.
The team advise a wide range of clients including SME, regional , national and multi national business across multiple sectors such as: IT, digital design, healthcare, manufacturing, recruitment incorporating innovating, rapidly expanding companies.
The work will involve advising upon a wide range of matters such as;
Commercial Agreements:
NDA's, T&C's, SLA's, Supplier Agreements, Franchise Agreements, License Agreements, Website Cookie and Privacy Policy, Website Terms and Conditions, Terms & Conditions, Master Services Agreements, Service Agreements, etc.
As a qualified Commercial Contract Lawyer, qualified as a Solicitor or Legal Executive, there will be an outstanding opportunity to deal with consistent good quality commercial work outsourced by clients. The most important thing is experience of drafting and reviewing commercial contracts.
No set billable hours target.
Part time considered
Salary to Circa £100,000
Commercial Contracts Lawyer Permanent, Winchester Hampshire
Solicitor, Company Commercial £75k - 100k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025034
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Commercial Contracts Lawyer
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Contract Lawyer to join a vibrant, legal business advising clients in relation to their commercial agreements and terms of business.
Operating hybrid working pattern with 3 days at home and 2 days in their Winchester, Hampshire office.
The team advise a wide range of clients including SME, regional , national and multi national business across multiple sectors such as: IT, digital design, healthcare, manufacturing, recruitment incorporating innovating, rapidly expanding companies.
The work will involve advising upon a wide range of matters such as;
Commercial Agreements:
NDA's, T&C's, SLA's, Supplier Agreements, Franchise Agreements, License Agreements, Website Cookie and Privacy Policy, Website Terms and Conditions, Terms & Conditions, Master Services Agreements, Service Agreements, etc.
As a qualified Commercial Contract Lawyer, qualified as a Solicitor or Legal Executive, there will be an outstanding opportunity to deal with consistent good quality commercial work outsourced by clients. The most important thing is experience of drafting and reviewing commercial contracts.
No set billable hours target.
Part time considered
Salary to Circa £100,000
Banking and Finance Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Corporate Finance £70k - 130k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025175
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Banking & Finance
A Senior opportunity is available within a highly successful law firm with offices across the South and providing legal advice across multiple disciplines. The opportunity is part of further expansion and requires a Solicitor at Senior Associate or Partner level to join their Banking and Finance department.
The Banking and Finance department are a collaborative, commercially focused, cost effective team who are well versed in the complexities of this fast-moving sector providing expert advice to both financial institutions and those looking to raise funds.
Recognised as experts in a broad range of banking and finance matters. Their banking solicitors sit on advisory panels of most major UK banks and a number of other institutional lenders. They also act for a wide range of corporate and individual borrower clients.
The department provides commercially aware, no nonsense advice tailored to the client's individual needs.
This role offers the opportunity for immediate exposure to high quality work from day one and provides excellent opportunities for career progression.
This is an exciting opportunity for a 7+ PQE lawyer looking for their next challenge.
The ideal candidate will have gained experience at either a city or leading regional practice, and take an active role in marketing and business development.
The successful candidate will have a network of existing relationships, possess a strong reputation in the area together with sound technical and procedural knowledge. Candidates will also need to have strong organisation skills and be dynamic in their approach.
Private Client Paralegal Permanent, Fareham Hampshire
Paralegal, Private Client £19k - 24k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024026
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Private Client Paralegal
A Hampshire law firm is seeking an experienced private client legal paralegal in a full time role supporting private client fee earners with a range of tasks. The role is commutable from Fareham, Whiteley and Gosport.
The Firm
A Hampshire based law firm with over 50 staff across a number of offices. The firm employ a number of highly talented and motivated partners across many legal disciplines.
The Role
The private client legal paralegal will also support private client fee earners assisting on a wide range of case files including taking instructions for the drafting of wills, probate, court of protection, lasting powers of attorney and inheritance tax.
The Candidate
The private client paralegal will have excellent interpersonal skills and gain job satisfaction from providing the highest standard of client service. The successful private client paralegal will need previous private practice law experience within private client.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Conveyancing Legal Assistant Permanent, Portsmouth Hampshire
Paralegal, Residential Property/Conveyancing £20k - 22k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025128
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Conveyancing Legal Assistant
A Conveyancing Legal Assistant is required to join a small residential conveyancing department in the Portsmouth area. The Legal Assistant will join a conveyancing team which is part of an established private practice law firm.
The Firm
A private practice with offices in Hampshire and providing a comprehensive legal service to business and private individuals. The firm has a long history and have a fantastic working culture and atmosphere.
The Role
The Conveyancing Legal Assistant duties will support the residential fee earner with their residential conveyancing case load and will involve dealing with all the aspect post exchange.
Duties
Duties will involve providing administration, file preparation after exchange, completion day procedural work, stamp duty submission, HM Land registration and other post completion tasks.
The Candidate
Previous Conveyancing experience of 6 months essential
Confident, personable and enthusiastic with excellent people skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Competent use of IT packages such as MS Office, Word and Excel
Preferably, good customer facing experience or work experience in a law firm in non contentious law.
Opportunity
To develop a legal career with a law firm in a busy, supportive environment.
Salary £18,000 to £23,000 dependent upon experience
Legal Administrator Permanent, Greater London International
Practice Support, Practice Support £18k - 23k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024327
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Legal Administrator
A London law firm has a requirement for a Legal Administrator (Not a Law graduate looking for a first role). The position requires a full time Legal Administrator with a career history in Administration support. The firm offers hybrid and flexible working 3 to 4 days a week at home.
The Legal Administrator's principal role is to provide fee-earners with the support they need to perform the task of providing legal services to clients and help them maximise the amount of time they are able to spend on fee-earning and other essential non fee-earning tasks by assisting in the management and execution of their day to day workload.
The main duties of a Legal Administrator will include:
·Arranging conference calls, meetings, travel and booking conference rooms;
·Coordinating photocopying, printing, scanning, organising couriers, sending out of letters, faxes etc. with Floor support;
·Preparation and collation of Bundles/e-bundles, formatting/collating work to be sent to clients
·Opening and closing of files, including conflict checking, setting up contacts, running initial schedules, electronic filing, record keeping and archiving of files;
·Acting as a point of contact for internal and external clients;
·Taking internal and external telephone queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are passed on in a timely manner;
·Data entry and managing spreadsheets;
·Drafting general and basic correspondence as required.
·Managing archive files in/out
·Uploading docs to VF
·Courier booking
·Processing outgoing post and managing special deliveries
·E-filing
·Client care letters
·Billing/managing disbursements - processing invoices and checking and liaising appropriately with Finance
·Fee earner expenses
·Fee-earner travel and restaurant booking
·Searching for docs on Mimecast
·Support seminar/event organisation
·Preparing team sheets
·Updating Interaction/other databases
·Fee-earner diary management
·Delegating to appropriate resources within the firm
SKILL SET
·Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PDF software
·Strong inter-personal skills
·Good phone manner
·Highly organised and proactive
·Conscientious & approachable
·A career Legal Administrator and not a recent law graduate looking for a step into the legal industry
Salary to £25,000 + bonus
Litigation Legal Assistant Permanent, Winchester Hampshire
Paralegal, Commercial Litigation £25k - 29k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025134
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Litigation Legal Assistant
A Litigation Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary is required to support a senior member of a Commercial and Civil Litigation department. The role requires some to work full time from their Winchester office.
The role will suit an experienced Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary with good experience in supporting a fee earner dealing with a wide range of commercial and civil litigation including Personal injury claims, Debt and Insolvency, Contentious Probate, Employment disputes, Professional Negligence, Building Disputes, Contract Disputes, Land & Property Disputes and Landlord & Tenant. Excellent typing and legal administration, knowledge of the Court processes, collating trial bundles and completing Court documentation.
Salary dependent upon experience to £29,000
Legal PA Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Legal Secretary, Commercial Property £25k - 28k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024535
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Legal PA
An outstanding Legal PA opportunity to provide support to a Partner within an Property division of leading law firm in their Hampshire office. The Legal PA role will be hybrid and offers flexible hours.
The role requires someone with previous legal support experience and in involve arranging meetings, organising travel arrangements, office administration duties associated to the Partners daily work, ordering property searches, managing telephone calls, monitoring emails, assisting on Partners billing and credit control.
Competitive salary and package including bonus.
Salary to £33,000
Commercial Legal Assistant Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Paralegal, Company Commercial £22k - 28k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025115
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Commercial Legal Assistant
A Hampshire office of an established and successful Hampshire Law firm require a Commercial Legal Assistant to join their busy Commercial Team.
The Firm
The firm has a very loyal client base providing the sound base for organic growth. They pride themselves on providing a quality service, reflected by the awards received, and offer legal advice across a wide range of legal disciplines to businesses and individuals.
The Role
The commercial Legal Assistant will undertaken file administration to include: opening files, undertaking typing of legal documentation, providing administration to fee earners, prepare contract documentation,,
The role also involves typing, answering the telephone and talking to clients and managing post.
The Candidate
An experienced Commercial Legal Assistant will have some previous experience in dealing with commercial matters.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Criminal Paralegal Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Paralegal, Criminal £25k - 32k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025180
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Criminal Paralegal
A Criminal department of a Southampton law firm has an opportunity for an experienced paralegal to join their team and manage a full caseload of varied criminal cases involving police station representation.
The successful criminal paralegal will be involved with alleged criminal cases requiring legal research, preparing trial bundles, case administration, collating witness statements and evidence for analysis, attending court and liaising with counsel.
The criminal paralegal will have an interest in working in criminal law, hold the appropriate police accreditation, possess good drafting skills and the motivation to develop within the role.
Legal Assistant Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Legal Secretary, Family £21k - 25k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025214
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Legal Assistant
A Legal Assistant is required to provide support in a Hampshire law firm.
This Legal Assistant role is situated in a very experienced Family and Matrimonial team, Partner Led, and offers the opportunity to support Solicitors on a wide variety of interesting, quality and privately funded cases. The Legal Assistant will be required to provide legal assistance, legal administration, fee earner support, typing as well as trial bundle preparation.
Requirements:
Previous is experience as a Legal Assistant is preferred.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Legal PA Permanent, Winchester Hampshire
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £25k - 28k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024455
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Legal PA
A Legal PA is required by a Property division of a Winchester law firm. The Legal PA's principal role is to provide lawyers with the support they need to perform the task of providing legal services to clients and help them maximise the amount of time they are able to spend on fee-earning and other essential non fee-earning tasks by assisting in the management and execution of their day to day workload. Knowledge of housing/property sector would be an added advantage.
Hybrid and flexible working available - full time
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The main duties of a Legal PA will include, but are not limited to:
Administrative
In conjunction with relevant business support departments, as appropriate:
·Using an effective system such as a to do list/reminders to ensure that longer term tasks are completed;
·Managing diaries, ensuring they are up to date and reminding lawyers of meetings etc on a daily basis;
·Arranging meetings and virtual meetings using Zoom or Microsoft Teams, booking conference rooms, refreshments, checking rooms prior to meetings etc and liaising with other attendees, both internal and external;
·Organising travel arrangements, booking and confirmation of reservations and dealing with related invoices;
·Photocopying, printing, organising couriers, sending out of letters, faxes, case management system uploads etc;
·Opening and closing of general files, general filing, record keeping and archiving of files;
·Liaising with floor support units over filing, scanning, copying etc.
·Using the Land Registry portal and ordering searches using Searchflow or InfoTrack.
Communication
·Taking internal and external telephone queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are passed on in a timely manner;
·Monitoring post and/or e-mails and dealing with as appropriate and ensuring that all client related correspondence is passed on to an appropriate fee-earner if the relevant person is out of the office;
·Liaising with business support departments on behalf of lawyers as required.
Client Relationship Management
·Be part of client care team and be familiar with the full range of the lawyer's contacts/clients
·Entering, maintaining and updating client details and relevant information of the firm's CRM system;
·Deal with basic queries and general administration, including in relation to hub clients;
·Arrange all client meetings, including client care meetings.
Financial
·Assisting lawyers in ensuring their time is recorded properly and entered onto Elite on a daily basis;
·Assisting lawyers in the billing and credit control process by liaising with the lawyer and Accounts department, to include the production of standard financial/time reports through Aderant;
·Requesting cheques, bank transfers and paying in money received, as appropriate.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
In addition to providing support to the fee-earner(s) to whom they report, a Legal PA should also provide assistance to their immediate colleagues in their department and, where practical, other departments. Team duties will therefore include:
·Assisting others in the office whenever there is spare capacity;
·Picking up telephone calls for other members of the office when they are away from their desk;
·Participating in a lunch time telephone rota within the Legal PA team;
·Assisting other members of the department or office;
·Working effectively with other legal departments and support departments as required; and
·Any other duties as reasonably requested by a person of an appropriate seniority.
SKILLS SET
A Legal PA also has a responsibility to ensure that their skills set is up to date and they are familiar with the firm's internal systems and procedures. This will ensure that they are able to carry out the role effectively and, where appropriate, discuss any training requirements with the relevant person(s).
·Previous PA experience within housing/ property sector beneficial
·Advanced knowledge of OnePlace, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and following training Visual Files, Aderant and Winscribe
·Confident typist
·Excellent telephone manner and, after training, competent knowledge of telephone system
·Excellent communication, organisational and team skills
·Excellent attention to detail
·Flexible and dependable, able to take the initiative
·Conscientious & approachable
·Quickly builds respect and trust
Property Legal Assistant Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Paralegal, Residential Property/Conveyancing £22k - 28k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025039
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Property Legal Assistant
A Hampshire office of an established and successful Hampshire Law firm require a Property Legal Assistant to join their busy Property Team.
The Firm
The firm has a very loyal client base providing the sound base for organic growth. They pride themselves on providing a quality service, reflected by the awards received, and offer legal advice across a wide range of legal disciplines to businesses and individuals.
The Role
The Property Legal Assistant will undertaken file administration to include: dealing with the return of client's initial instruction, all compliance requirements and checks, prepare contract documentation,, undertake property searches, undertaking exchanges and all associated administration.
The role also involves typing, answering the telephone and talking to clients and managing post.
The Candidate
An experienced Property Legal Assistant will have some previous experience in dealing with residential or commercial property matters.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Conveyancer/Conveyancing Paralegal Permanent, Winchester Hampshire
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £25k - 30k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025170
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Conveyancer/Conveyancing Paralegal
An experienced Conveyancer/Conveyancing Paralegal is required to support a Partner with their caseload. Working within a conveyancing department the role will provide the opportunity to run cases from instruction through to post completion. The role is full time and office based in their Winchester office.
The Firm
An established private practice offering a comprehensive legal service on a regional basis. The firm employs a health mix of experienced Lawyers. They've a friendly office atmosphere and thrive on providing excellent levels of client service.
The Role
The Conveyancer/Conveyancing Paralegal will support a Partner with their busy Residential caseload providing support on all aspects of residential conveyancing transactions from instructions through to post completion. The work involves sales, purchase, remortgage and equity release matters. The Conveyancer/Conveyancing Paralegal will liaise with third parties and clients whilst typing letters/correspondence, undertaking searches and responding on queries.
Salary to £30,000
Paralegal Permanent, Leicester Leicestershire/Rutland
Paralegal, Family £20k - 25k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025129
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Paralegal
A law firm in Leicester has an immediate requirement for a paralegal to join their child care team. The role will involve supporting fee earners with legal support, administration and preparation of bundles.
The Firm
Recognised by legal commentators in various directories for their legal advice in a wide area of law. The firm provides support and advice to clients on a regional and national basis in both personal and business law.
The Role
The paralegal will be required to provide legal support and administration to fee earners dealing with a case load of public law care supervision, interim care orders, EPO's, special guardianship and adoption within a team of Care Solicitors, as well as, private law to include 16.4 appointments for children.The role will require completing necessary forms, collation of bundles, drafting documentation, billing and paying disbursements.
The Candidate
The Paralegal will have experience in working with in a legal environment, supporting fee earners and have an interest within child care law. The successful candidate will be highly organised, good administration & communication skill, being motivated and a presentable individual.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Conveyancing Paralegal Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Paralegal, Residential Property/Conveyancing £25k - 30k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024341
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Conveyancing Paralegal
A Conveyancing Paralegal with previous experience in Residential Property is required by a conveyancing team in a Northampton law firm.
The Firm
Recognised by legal commentators in various directories for their legal advice in a wide area of law. The firm provides support and advice to clients on a regional and national basis in both personal and business law.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity and the successful Conveyancing Paralegal will be managing a case load, under the supervision of a team leader,
This is a full and busy role and will include the following:
·Supporting the Team Leader;
·Managing your own caseload under supervision;
·Title checking, raising and reviewing enquires and reporting;
·Ordering and checking and reporting upon routine property searches;
·Checking mortgage offers;
·Dealing directly with clients, estate agents and lenders;
·Helping out other members of the team whenever possible;
The Candidate
Proven Residential Conveyancing experience and the ability to work within a busy team are essential.
Proven experience of working within a busy residential property team and have full knowledge of dealing with sale, purchase, re-mortgage and transfer of equity matters, including new build and leasehold.
Excellent business development skills are desirable as well as strong organisational skills and an ability to work with minimal supervision.
Legal Office Manager Permanent, Chichester West Sussex
Practice Support, Practice Support £25k - 32k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024028
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Legal Office Manager
A West Sussex law firm has a requirement for an experience legal office manager to join their Chichester office. The firm provide a wide range of legal services to clients across the south coast including individuals and businesses.
The Legal Office Manager will be responsible for the smooth running of the administration, facilities management and support functions across the business. The role offers autonomy whilst reporting to senior management and will require a good understanding of legal practice, procedures, legislation, people management and excellent communication skills.
The role will also require effective time management, multi-tasking and strong administration skills.
Salary dependent upon experience Circa £25,000 to £32,000
Property Paralegal Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Paralegal, Commercial Property £23k - 27k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025159
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Property Paralegal
A Property Paralegal is required to provide support within a busy Property team in law firm in Salisbury.
This Property Paralegal role is situated in a very experienced Property team, Partner Led, and offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of interesting, quality and high value cases. The Property Paralegal will be required to provide legal assistance and support with property transactions which will involve researching Title, using the Land Registry and undertaking office administration.
Requirements:
Previous is experience as a Property Paralegal is preferred. This may have been gained with a law firm, conveyancing specialist, property department, property developer or housebuilder.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Property Paralegal Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Paralegal, Commercial Property £23k - 27k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025148
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Property Paralegal
A Property Paralegal is required to provide support within a busy Property team in law firm in Salisbury.
This Property Paralegal role is situated in a very experienced Property team, Partner Led, and offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of interesting, quality and high value cases. The Property Paralegal will be required to provide legal assistance and support with property transactions which will involve researching Title, using the Land Registry and undertaking office administration.
Requirements:
Previous is experience as a Property Paralegal is preferred. This may have been gained with a law firm, conveyancing specialist, property department, property developer or housebuilder.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Property Legal Assistant Permanent, Swindon Wiltshire
Paralegal, Residential Property/Conveyancing £25k - 28k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025107
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Property Legal Assistant
A Property Legal Assistant role has arisen in an established Swindon law firm. This Property Legal Assistant will join an accredited private practice within their Property Department, which deals with a mix of Residential and Commercial Property work on behalf of loyal clients.
The Property Department
Employing Partners, Solicitors, Legal Executives and Property Assistants.
This Property Department is Partner Led and enjoy a healthy pipeline of Property transactional work, as well as, advising upon Landlord & Tenant, leases, purchase and sales.
The Role
Supporting Property Fee Earners in their case loads.
Undertaking property searches and land registry.
Proof reading contracts and property agreements,
Office administration relating to opening and closing files.
Experience and Requirements
At least 6 months solid conveyancing experience.
The ability to work under pressure.
Work to given time scales.
Be a Team player
Well organised
Hold a legal qualification such as CILEX or an LLB or LPC
Salary £25,000 - £28,000 dependent upon experience + Pension.
Property Legal Assistant Permanent, Swindon Wiltshire
Legal Secretary, Residential Property/Conveyancing £25k - 28k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024753
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Property Legal Assistant
A Property Legal Assistant role has arisen in an established Swindon law firm. This Property Legal Assistant will join an accredited private practice within their Property Department, which deals with a mix of Residential and Commercial Property work on behalf of loyal clients.
The Property Department
Employing Partners, Solicitors, Legal Executives and Property Assistants.
This Property Department is Partner Led and enjoy a healthy pipeline of Property transactional work, as well as, advising upon Landlord & Tenant, leases, purchase and sales.
The Role
Supporting Property Fee Earners in their case loads.
Undertaking property searches and land registry.
Proof reading contracts and property agreements,
Office administration relating to opening and closing files.
Experience and Requirements
At least 6 months solid conveyancing experience.
The ability to work under pressure.
Work to given time scales.
Be a Team player
Well organised
Hold a legal qualification such as CILEX or an LLB or LPC
Salary £25,000 - £28,000 dependent upon experience + Pension.
Legal Cost Drafter Permanent, Greater London International
Practice Support, Practice Support £24k - 30k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025218
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Legal Cost Drafter- Home working
A law firm has an opportunity for a Legal Cost Drafter to work on a home working basis. However, their will be a need to travel to the London area once a month for meetings.
The role requires a technical costs drafter to work as part of a costs team primarily entail dealing with costs on multi-track claims. This will involve collaborating internally to prepare costs budgets on multi-track claims; preparing bills on settled multi-track claims and negotiating final costs recoveries. You may also undertake other costs work on an ad hoc basis; for example preparing invoices for private paying clients. You will manage a caseload of files, ensuring they meet SLAs, strive for efficiencies, and deal with novel or technical issues as and when necessary together with advising on those issues where required.
The role will involve working closely with senior handlers in the business and is an excellent opportunity to be involved first hand in high value and complex litigation.
This role would suit an individual looking to progress their career in costs litigation or someone who has experience handling civil litigation claims and is looking for a change in career direction or specialism.
Skills/Competencies required:
·Strong numerical skills are required, with a 'Grade C' in Maths GCSE (or equivalent) as minimum.
·Excellent communication and negotiation skills will be necessary.
·A common-sense approach to legal work.
·Accuracy and an eye for detail.
·A collaborative approach to working.
·A strong understanding of the civil litigation process with at least 3 years' experience in litigation or costs.
·Demonstrable track record of managing a caseload and meeting deadlines.
Skills/Competencies required:
·Proficiency with Costsmaster drafting software.
·Experience using case management software.
·Qualification as a Costs Lawyer, solicitor or FCILEx
Opportunity and Development
For the ambitious Legal Cost Drafter this role will enable them to be able to complete various current routes to qualification including as a costs lawyer, solicitor or FCILEx. The firm would encourage any route to qualification and may be able to provide some financial assistance as part of our course funding initiatives.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Dorset Dorset
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £32k - 42k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025207
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Residential Conveyancer
A Residential Conveyancer is required by a Residential Property team of a private practice law firm with offices in North Dorset.
The Firm
A private practice law firm with excellent links with the local community. The firm have talented lawyers across disciplines and provide excellent cost effective legal advice to clients.
The Role
The Residential Conveyancer will join a Residential Property team to manage their own case load of residential transactions such as the sale and purchase of houses, flats, apartments, maisonettes, town houses both freehold and leasehold. The Residential Conveyancer role is commutable from Shaftesbury, Yeovil, Sherborne and Gillingham.
The Candidate
The Residential Conveyancer will have at least 3 years experience in residential conveyancing and will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive being able to work on their own initiative and without supervision.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, East Sussex East Sussex
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £30k - 40k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025205
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Residential Conveyancer
A law firm on the East Sussex coast wishes to appoint an experienced residential conveyancer to join one of their busy residential property team.
The Firm
A well established private practice offering a comprehensive legal service to clients along the East Sussex coast. The firm are recognised by legal commentators for their work and employ some very talented and ambitious lawyers.
The Role
The conveyancer will be managing a residential conveyancing case load involving all aspects of landlord and tenant work to include lease extensions, sales, purchases, transfers & re-mortgages.
The Candidate
The successful conveyancer will also have the ability to work as part of a team is essential together with excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience in using a case management system is desirable.
The role is open to solicitors, legal executives or licensed conveyancers.
Litigation Paralegal Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Paralegal, Commercial Litigation £25k - 35k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025038
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Litigation Paralegal
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a very well established and successful private practice in the delightful New Forest, West Hampshire for an experienced Litigation Paralegal.
The Firm
A private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire with an experienced management team and employing some very talented lawyers across legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes, professional negligence claims and civil litigation.
The Candidate
A qualified Litigation Paralegal with a passion of contentious work, good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules
Salary £25,000 to £35,000 dependent upon experience.
Litigation Paralegal Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £25k - 35k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025114
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Litigation Paralegal
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a very well established and successful private practice in the delightful New Forest, West Hampshire for an experienced Litigation Paralegal.
The Firm
A private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire with an experienced management team and employing some very talented lawyers across legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes, professional negligence claims and civil litigation.
The Candidate
A qualified Litigation Paralegal with a passion of contentious work, good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules
Salary £25,000 to £35,000 dependent upon experience.
Clincal Negligence Lawyer Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence Negotiable
Job Ref: JO0000024340
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Clinical Negligence Lawyer
A Northampton law firm has a new opportunity for ambitious Clinical Negligence Lawyer who may be a qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their Legal 500 listed Clinical Negligence team based in Northampton. The team is recognised both locally and nationally and has Memberships on both the AvMA (Action against Medical Accidents) and Law Society specialist Clinical Negligence Panels.
The Clinical Negligence Lawyer will be Newly Qualified to 3 years post qualification and must possess experience in dealing with a caseload of clinical negligence matters. Applicants are welcome from those that have both Claimant and Defendant backgrounds. The successful candidate will receive training and support as required.
Competitive remuneration package which, in addition to salary costs consists of contributory pension scheme, health insurance and free life assurance (after 6 months service).
Personal Injury Lawyer Permanent, Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire
Solicitor, Personal Injury £30k - 35k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024136
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Personal Injury Lawyer
A law firm in Stoke has an opportunity for a Personal Injury Lawyer to join their Personal Injury litigation department. The firm offer flexible working with a mixture of hybrid working from home and in the office.
The Personal Injury Lawyer will be required to manage a caseload of Fast Track ex-portal accident cases (RTA,EL and PL) for individuals. There will be plenty of supervision. The work requires identifying cases which need to be escalated for reasons such as value, specialist case type and profile. The work will involve dealing with cases from commencement of litigation to conclusion including; dealing with issue and service of proceeding, reviewing and responding to defences, management of matters through court directions including interim applications through to instruction of counsel for trial and work associated with the trial itself.
The successful Personal Injury Lawyer will have experience in dealing with EL and PL files, good knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, an ability to assess and advise on evidence, liability and quantum. Ideally, good advocacy and trial experience will be beneficial together with an understanding of costs
NQ Commercial Solicitor Permanent, Milton Keynes Village Buckinghamshire
Solicitor, Company Commercial £39k - 45k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024062
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NQ Commercial Solicitor
A thriving regional law firm are looking for an NQ Commercial Solicitor to join their corporate and commercial team in Milton Keynes.
The Firm
A corporate focused law firm with a number of strategically located offices and employing some highly talented and experienced solicitors and partners. The firm have very high standards and expect all clients to receive the very best legal advice and client care.
The Role
The NQ Commercial Solicitor will have been undertaking a mix of corporate and commercial work and will ideally have some experience of banking work although this is not essential.
The NQ Commercial Solicitor will assist the team with all aspects of corporate, commercial and banking work together with attendance at business development events and involvement in business development projects.
The Candidate
An NQ Commercial Solicitor with strong academics, excellent presentation and outstanding communication skills are required.
Candidates must enjoy networking, have an eye for detail, be self-motivated and keen to learn and progress.
Private Client Solicitor Permanent, Exeter Devon
Solicitor, Private Client £35k - 45k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025206
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Private Client Solicitor
A law firm in Exeter, Devon, recognised as a forward thinking, innovative provider of expert legal advice with top quality service, require an experienced private client solicitor due to further expansion.
The Private Client Department requires a commercially aware private client solicitor or legal executive with at least 2 years` pqe in Wills, IHT & CGT planning, trust & estate administration, EPA`s and Tax Planning work who has dealt with high net worth individuals on a regular basis.
The successful private client solicitor will also play an active role in the successful development of the practice by networking and participating in marketing events. Member or aspiring member of STEP or SFE preferred.
Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Bournemouth Dorset
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025212
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Litigation Lawyer
A litigation lawyer is required by a litigation department of a law firm in the Bournemouth and Poole area.
The Firm
An established private practice with over 25 employees offering a comprehensive legal service to business and individuals across Dorset and Hampshire. The firm are recognised by legal commentators and hold many accreditations whilst adopting a flexible working approach.
The Role
The litigation lawyer will be required to manage a case load of litigation files involving a range of disputes such as commercial, contract, property, negligence and employment.
The Candidate
The litigation lawyer may be qualified as a solicitor, legal executive or experienced fee earner. The successful litigation lawyer will be expected to work with minimal supervision, participate in business development and achieve financial targets. Salary dependent upon experience.
Salary £40,000 to £50,000
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Bournemouth Dorset
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024553
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Private Client Lawyer
A busy private practice law firm with an excellent reputation has a new opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to manage a full case load of private client matters for a private client team in Bournemouth.
The firm
A thriving law firm with a network of offices in strategical locations providing regional coverage to both business and individual clients. Recognised in the legal directories and holding numerous accreditations they are heavily proactive in local communities. The private client team employ some very talented lawyers and provide excellent support and guidance to their employees.
The Private Client Lawyer will be advising on Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPA's, Deputyships and Inheritance Tax.
Requirements
Legal Executive or Solicitor
Previous legal experience within Private Client
Salary dependent upon experience.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Poole Dorset
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £25k - 45k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025211
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Residential Conveyancer
A well established legal practice are continuing to expand their residential property team in their Bournemouth & Poole office. They have a mix of Solicitors, Legal Executives and Licensed Conveyancers in a healthy and busy department undertaking a range of sales, purchases, lettings, plot sales, new build, equity release and remortgage work.
As an experienced Residential Conveyancer the role requires the successful person to be able to provide the best possible service being cost effective, efficient and accurate.
Furthermore, you will be required to develop contacts with third parties such as financial advisors, brokers, estate agents, lenders, builders and developers.
The role will suit a fee earner, paralegal, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or a qualified Solicitor.
Private Client Solicitor Permanent, East Sussex East Sussex
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024459
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Private Client Solicitor
A highly regarded and long established Sussex law firm, with an unsurpassed reputation for their private client work, wishes to appoint a private client solicitor to join one of their offices in East Sussex.
The successful private client lawyer will have good private client experience including developed knowledge in all aspects of private client succession planning. The work will provide exposure to all aspects of private client work including the wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, estate administration, trusts and tax.
In addition, the private client solicitor will be expected to play an active role in marketing and practice development as well as providing a high level of service to existing clients.
The Private Client team gives specialist tax and succession planning advice to individuals, families, business people and landowners. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client solicitor to join a successful team in a growing firm which enjoys an excellent reputation and can offer good career prospects.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, East Sussex East Sussex
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £35k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024990
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Residential Conveyancer
A residential conveyancer is required to work as part of a residential conveyancing team in East Sussex within a private practice law firm.
The Firm
A regional law firm with excellent coverage in East Sussex employing over 30 staff. The firm is well represented in legal directories and offers a comprehensive legal service to business and individual clients.
The Role
The successful residential conveyancer will receive full legal secretarial support as part of the conveyancing team and will have proven experience in managing a full residential caseload of freehold and leasehold property sales and purchases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a residential conveyancer to join a friendly, professional and enthusiastic residential conveyancing department.
Requirements
The residential conveyancer may be a licensed conveyancer, legal executive, solicitor or proven residential conveyancing fee earner.
The role offers a highly competitive salary
Civil Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Portsmouth Hampshire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024359
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Civil Litigation Solicitor
A Portsmouth law firm requires an experience litigation solicitor to manage a case load of contentious civil litigation files.
The Firm
A legal practice with a long history as a traditional law firm providing a full compliment of legal services to clients along the south coast. The services include Dispute Resolution, Insolvency, Company Commercial, Corporate, Employment, Private Client, Commercial Property, Residential Property and Family Law.
The Role
The successful civil litigation solicitor will be required to run a case load of contentious civil litigation files. The civil litigation solicitor will enjoy a healthy level of client contact and will deal with a varied caseload involving matters such as landlord and tenant disputes, boundary disputes, contentious probate and consumer disputes.
The Candidate
A qualified civil litigation solicitor with at least 3 years PQE. Good academics, communication skills and client management are also required.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Criminal Solicitor Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Criminal £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025179
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Criminal Solicitor
A Southampton law firm has a requirement for an experienced Criminal Solicitor to join their Criminal department.
The Criminal Solicitor will manage a busy case load of alleged criminal matters including theft, drug offences, fraud, grievous bodily harm, actual bodily harm, manslaughter, attempted murder, murder, and motoring offences involving full case preparation whilst obtaining and reviewing case details, drafting legal documentation and responses such as witness statements and pleadings. Experience in conducting advocacy at Court is essential
It's anticipated the Criminal Solicitor will possess experience in attending and representing clients at both police stations and in court proceedings. Ideally, the successful candidate will be accredited to the Duty Rota but, this is not essential, strong communication skills are essential.
Family Lawyer Permanent, Portsmouth Hampshire
Solicitor, Family £32k - 52k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025219
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Family Lawyer
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Lawyer to join a growing and ambitious private practice law firm within their Portsmouth office. Working in a very busy and Friendly environment this Family solicitor role is a new opportunity.
The Firm
With offices in the Portsmouth area this partner led full service law firm has been providing legal services to clients in the South East of Hampshire and West Sussex for decades. The Family department is headed by a Partner and the firm offer a supportive culture to its staff.
The Family Lawyer Role:
This Family Lawyer role will suit an ambitious Family Lawyer may be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Family Lawyer looking to make a mark in a practice where their efforts will be recognised and rewarded for their success. This opportunity provides a template to develop within a dedicated Family team.
Requirements
Qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Family Lawyer
Experience of dealing with complex family law matters including matrimonial, divorce, ancillary relief and children matters.
Strong communication and orgainastional skills required
The ability to work well under pressure and to given targets.
Experience in running a full caseload.
Ambitious in developing a career and family law department
Salary dependent upon experience
Family Lawyer Permanent, Portsmouth Hampshire
Solicitor, Family £32k - 52k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024704
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Family Lawyer
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Lawyer to join a growing and ambitious private practice law firm within their Portsmouth office. Working in a very busy and Friendly environment this Family solicitor role is a new opportunity.
The Firm
With offices in the Portsmouth area this partner led full service law firm has been providing legal services to clients in the South East of Hampshire and West Sussex for decades. The Family department is headed by a Partner and the firm offer a supportive culture to its staff.
The Family Lawyer Role:
This Family Lawyer role will suit an ambitious Family Lawyer may be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Family Lawyer looking to make a mark in a practice where their efforts will be recognised and rewarded for their success. This opportunity provides a template to develop within a dedicated Family team.
Requirements
Qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Family Lawyer
Experience of dealing with complex family law matters including matrimonial, divorce, ancillary relief and children matters.
Strong communication and orgainastional skills required
The ability to work well under pressure and to given targets.
Experience in running a full caseload.
Ambitious in developing a career and family law department
Salary dependent upon experience
Family Lawyer Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Family £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025187
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Family Lawyer
A new opportunity for a Family Lawyer has risen within a highly regarded and successful family team in their Southampton office.
The Firm
A law firm with offices throughout the South The firm has seen excellent growth during the last decade and continues to expand organically.
The Role
This Family Lawyer role will involve managing a case load, under supervision, including a wide range of privately family files such as high net worth Ancillary Relief and Children Act.
The Candidate
The successful Family Lawyer will be qualified as a Solicitor or Legal Executive in family law having previous family law experience.
Salary + bonus + private healthcare + pension
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Fareham Hampshire
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025099
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Private Client Lawyer
A private client lawyer is required law firm with an office based in Fareham, Hampshire.
The Firm
A well established private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire have found their instructions rise considerably and are now in a position to hire.
The Role
The private client department requires a qualified private client lawyer who may be a qualified private client solicitor, private client legal executive or private client fee earner with at least 2 years' PQE.
The work will be varied to include advising upon wills & probate, estate administration, inheritance tax, tax planning, court or protection and powers of attorney.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and professional private client team with a very healthy private client base including high net worth clients
The Candidate
The successful private client lawyer is likely to have experience in wills, probate inheritance tax and capital gains tax planning, trust & estate administration, elderly client and powers of attorney. Salary dependent upon experience from £40,000 to £50,000.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Private Client £30k - 48k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025181
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Private Client Lawyer
A Private Client Layer is required by a Southampton law firm to provide legal fee earning for their private client department.
The Private Client Lawyer will be required to work upon a range of private client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, advising upon inheritance tax and LPA's under supervision of the partner.
The successful Private Client Lawyer may be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or very experienced fee earner with excellent private client experience.
Salary dependent upon experience to £48,000
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £35k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025103
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Residential Conveyancer
A residential conveyancer is required to work as part of a South West, Hampshire residential conveyancing team in their New Forest office.
The successful residential conveyancer will be part of a small conveyancing team and will have proven experience in managing a full residential caseload of freehold and leasehold property sales and purchases.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a residential conveyancer to join a friendly, professional and enthusiastic residential conveyancing department.
The residential conveyancer may be a licensed conveyancer, legal executive, solicitor or proven residential conveyancing fee earner.
The firm has an excellent and experienced support team providing a highly efficient and effective service to their fee earners and clients alike.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £35k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025178
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Residential Conveyancer
A Southampton law firm requires an experienced Residential Conveyancer.
The Firm
A very well established law firm with offices located in Hampshire providing a full legal service to businesses and individuals.
The Role
This highly regarded Lexcel and CQS accredited law firm based in Southampton wishes to appoint an experienced residential conveyancer to join their busy residential conveyancing team.
The successful residential conveyancer will have previous experience managing a residential conveyancing case load from instruction through to completion and registration, including sales, purchases, transfers & re-mortgages and you will have dealt with a high volume of matters whilst working with minimal supervision, maintaining excellent standards of work, achieving set targets and adhering to client service level agreements.
The Candidate
A qualified Residential Conveyancer with at least 12 months' Residential Conveyancing experience.
The ability to work as part of a team is essential together with excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience in using a case management system and an exposure to commercial property work is desirable.
Salary to £45,000
Probate Lawyer Permanent, Hertfordshire Hertfordshire
Solicitor, Private Client £38k - 48k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024989
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Probate Lawyer
A new opportunity has arisen for a Probate Lawyer to join a busy private client department within a friendly and successful law firm in Hertfordshire, near the M25.
The firm
A legal 500 law firm with a well established private client department employing over 20 staff working upon wills, probate, estate administration, tax, trusts, court of protection, power of attorney and contentious probate.
The Role
The Probate Lawyer will join the private client team as part of their Probate team and will be tasked with a case load of Probate files requiring experience in estate administration completing the necessary documentation and registering with the probate office. Knowledge of inheritance tax and trust will be beneficial but not essential.
The Candidate
The successful Probate Lawyer will be empathetic, methodical and able to manage a case load, under supervision and be a qualified Chartered Legal Executive or a qualified solicitor with an interest in Probate matters.
Salary dependent upon experience
Probate Lawyer Permanent, Hertfordshire Hertfordshire
Solicitor, Private Client £38k - 48k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025204
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Probate Lawyer
A new opportunity has arisen for a Probate Lawyer to join a busy private client department within a friendly and successful law firm in Hertfordshire, near the M25.
The firm
A legal 500 law firm with a well established private client department employing over 20 staff working upon wills, probate, estate administration, tax, trusts, court of protection, power of attorney and contentious probate.
The Role
The Probate Lawyer will join the private client team as part of their Probate team and will be tasked with a case load of Probate files requiring experience in estate administration completing the necessary documentation and registering with the probate office. Knowledge of inheritance tax and trust will be beneficial but not essential.
The Candidate
The successful Probate Lawyer will be empathetic, methodical and able to manage a case load, under supervision and be a qualified Chartered Legal Executive or a qualified solicitor with an interest in Probate matters.
Salary dependent upon experience
Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Kent Kent
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025217
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Litigation Solicitor
A law firm in Kent has an opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor to join their Dispute Resolution team.
The Firm
A regional private practice providing clients legal advice across Kent and the South East. The firm are Partner led and encourage staff to progress with the firm providing excellent support and guidance.
The Role
The Litigation Solicitor will join a busy Litigation team dealing with all aspects of litigation as such; landlord and tenant (residential and commercial) disputes, professional negligence, contract disputes, insolvency, debt recovery and contentious probate.
The Candidate
The successful Litigation Lawyer will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive. This role will suit a lawyer looking to move out of the city and gain a good work life balance.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Lawyer Permanent, Ashford Kent
Solicitor, Commercial Property £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025209
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Commercial Property Solicitor
A commercial property team in Ashford, Kent require a commercial property solicitor with at least 5 years post qualification experience. The commercial property solicitor role requires either a qualified solicitor or legal executive and will involve:
Commercial property sales and purchases
Landlord and Tenant Work
Freehold and Leasehold Titles
Drafting and negotiating contracts for sale, transfers, leases and agreements for lease
Licences, guarantees and legal charges
Providing appropriate technical and practical advice to clients on commercial property matters
Liaising with the remainder of the commercial team in respect of all transactions and where relevant any associated business sales and purchases.
Salary to £50,000
Employment Solicitor Permanent, Kent Kent
Solicitor, Employment £42k - 52k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025216
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Employment Solicitor
An Employment Solicitor from is required by a law firm with offices in Kent.
The Firm
A regional firm with offices in South East Kent recognised by legal commentators for their excellent legal advice. The firm enjoys a long and successful history.
The Role
Working as part of a small dedicated Employment team dealing with a broad range of Employment cases.
Advising and assisting the Firm's clients on a range of employment matters including contracts of employment, staff handbooks, settlement agreements, redundancies, discrimination complaints etc. The work will involve both contentious and non contentious employment law matters on behalf of firms and organisations within the South East region.
The Candidate
A qualified Employment Solicitor from NQ - must have trained in employment law. Salary dependent upon experience.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Kent Kent
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025210
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Residential Conveyancer
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a law firm in Kent as part of their continued expansion of their property team. They have a need a very experienced residential conveyancer.
The Firm
A regional firm with offices in South East Kent recognised by legal commentators for excellent legal advice.
The Role
·Manage own caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions; both sales and purchases including new build and help to buy.
·Dealing with re-mortgages.
·Preparing and advising on transfers of equity.
·Preparing and advising on residential tenancy agreements.
·Assist in the identification and development of new business opportunities for the department, through networking with local estate agents and other referrers.
·Attending various public events in the local community as the Department's representative.
·Attending property department meetings and such training courses as determined by Head of Department.
·Compliance with the Firm's routine accounts and administrative disciplines.
·Subject to work volumes, provide own secretarial services including typing, filing, photocopying, in connection with these duties.
The Candidate
The Residential Conveyancer will have solid conveyancing experience and will need minimal supervision having worked in a Lexcel and CQS Accreditation environment previously.
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Permanent, Canterbury Kent
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025096
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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor
An established law firm have a new and exciting position within their residential conveyancing team located in Canterbury, Kent. The residential conveyancing team require a qualified residential conveyancing solicitor with experience of running a full caseload from instruction through and including post completion.
The role will involve dealing with all aspects of residential conveyancing including re-mortgaging and buy-to-let, transfer of equity and shared ownership to high end property, freehold and leasehold matters.
The successful solicitor will be a qualified solicitor and must be capable of working to given financial and time targets whilst being self motivated to work in a hybrid position between home and the office.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Kent Kent
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025208
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Residential Conveyancer
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a law firm in Kent as part of their continued expansion of their property team. They have a need a very experienced residential conveyancer.
The Firm
A regional firm with offices in South East Kent recognised by legal commentators for excellent legal advice.
The Role
·Manage own caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions; both sales and purchases including new build and help to buy.
·Dealing with re-mortgages.
·Preparing and advising on transfers of equity.
·Preparing and advising on residential tenancy agreements.
·Assist in the identification and development of new business opportunities for the department, through networking with local estate agents and other referrers.
·Attending various public events in the local community as the Department's representative.
·Attending property department meetings and such training courses as determined by Head of Department.
·Compliance with the Firm's routine accounts and administrative disciplines.
·Subject to work volumes, provide own secretarial services including typing, filing, photocopying, in connection with these duties.
The Candidate
The Residential Conveyancer will have solid conveyancing experience and will need minimal supervision having worked in a Lexcel and CQS Accreditation environment previously.
Child Care Solicitor Permanent, Leicester Leicestershire/Rutland
Solicitor, Family Competitive
Job Ref: JO0000025132
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Child Care Solicitor
A child care solicitor is required to join a Child Care team based within a busy Leicester private practice to undertake a caseload of publicly funded files.
The Firm
Recognised by legal commentators in various directories for their legal advice in a wide area of law. The firm provides support and advice to clients on a regional and national basis in both personal and business law.
The Role
The Child Care Solicitor will be required to manage a case load of public law care supervision, interim care orders, EPO's, special guardianship and adoption within a team of Care Solicitors, as well as, private law to include 16.4 appointments for children.
The Candidate
The child care solicitor will have experience in care proceedings, guardianship, child safety and adoption . The successful child care solicitor will have excellent communication and negotiation skills combined with strong family client management qualities. Child Care panel status is preferred or someone who is working towards qualification will also be considered. The child care solicitor will also demonstrate excellent negotiation, communication and advocacy skills
Salary dependent upon experience.
Property Associate Solicitor Permanent, Chorley Lancashire
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £42.5k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024023
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Property Associate Solicitor
A leading, best companies to work for accredited, law firm who act for a wide range of long standing clients in both the public and private sector, including all forms of health organisations, governmental and regulatory bodies, registered providers, insurers, police, fire and rescue services, independent health and social care providers, charities and GP practices require a Housing & Regeneration Associate Solicitor to join their Chorley office. The firm operate a hybrid and agile working policy enabling the opportunity to work the majority from home.
The Housing and Regeneration team are seeking a self-motivated and committed Associate to work on development projects primarily but a background in security charging, stock transfer, and leasehold projects would be useful also.
The main duties will be to:
·investigate title and report to clients;
·acquire sites / land / properties for the purpose of providing residential housing together with the relevant development agreement to ensure the client's objectives are achieved;
·deal with complicated title, planning, estate management and infrastructure issues and leasehold projects;
·work closely with the plot sales, assets, planning and securitisation teams to ensure that the client's objectives are achieved;
·managing a caseload of important and sensitive cases;
·provide on hand technical support to paralegals and transaction handlers to ensure that clients' service deadlines for exchanges are met;
·maintaining and streamlining working procedures to enable a smooth delivery of service to clients;
·dealing professionally and articulately with client enquiries and communications, demonstrating at all times a sound understanding and knowledge of the nature of the client's business and the relevant affordable housing sales product;
·to understand the ethos of the Housing sector and assist in the attainment of key performance indicators and other quality standards required by the Housing clients;
·Establishing strong relationships with the team's clients and being the escalation point for complex matters and ensuring that the client requirements are properly implemented by the team;
·Delivering training to clients and internally to team members; and
·Provide support to the rest of the Development team; and
·Any other duties as reasonably requested.
Requirements
The successful candidate is likely to have previous experience within a development, real estate or generalist housing profession in legal or professional services and will ideally be able to demonstrate:
·Experience in property - both leasehold and freehold
·Experience in development and regeneration
·Knowledge and understanding of affordable housing products, regulation and procedures, particularly in relation to shared ownership and equity (not essential); and
·Experience of real estate finance and security charging (not essential)
Knowledge and experience that would be beneficial for this role includes:
·Acquisition of new build homes (although experience of the disposal of such would be considered useful also);
·Acquisition of sites for development (although experience of the disposal of such or acting for the developer in such scenarios would be considered useful also);
·Knowledge of the housing sector, including the HE grant programme requirements and particular contractual structures to enable development of affordable homes by registered providers of housing for rent, shared ownership or outright sale;
·Mortgage lender requirements in residential stock;
·Investigation of title and reporting work;
·Previous experience of case management systems would also be helpful, although is not essential.
Salary dependent upon experience, bonus, interest free travel loan, healthcare, contributory pension
Civil Litigation Lawyer Permanent, King's Lynn Norfolk
Solicitor, Civil Litigation Comeptitive
Job Ref: JO0000025142
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Civil Litigation Lawyer
A King's Lynn law firm has a vacancy for a Civil Litigation Solicitor within a disputes and litigation department.
The Firm
This private practice law firm has a team a number of very competent Litigation Fee Earners undertaking a variety of litigation claims to include Professional Negligence, Contract Disputes, Boundary Disputes, Contentious Probate and Debt.
The Role
The successful candidate will specialise in civil litigation and will be able to assist clients on a wide range of contentious matters including professional negligence claims, property disputes, inheritance issues and contract disputes.
The Candidate
The Civil Litigation Lawyer will be a Solicitor or Legal Executive and have excellent court proceedings experience.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Residential Property Lawyer Permanent, King's Lynn Norfolk
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £38k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025141
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Residential Property Lawyer
A regional law firm wishes to appoint an experienced residential property lawyer to join their busy King's Lynn office.
The Firm
A private practice employing over 100+ staff across offices in Norfolk and Cambridge. Their Property Department employ over 30 fee earners providing a comprehensive property service to include purchases, sales, remortgage, equity release, freehold and leasehold property matters.
The Role
Working as part of a team of 7 fee earners in a busy residential property team dealing with sales, purchases (freehold and leasehold properties), remortgages, transfers and equity release. full secretarial support will be provided.
The Candidate
The residential property lawyer will need a good experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion and registration, including sales, purchases, transfers of equities & re-mortgages whilst working with minimal supervision, maintaining excellent standards of work, achieving set targets and adhering to client service level agreements. The successful residential property lawyer will have excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience in using a case management system is desirable.
Salary dependent upon experience
Clincal Negligence Lawyer Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025133
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Clinical Negligence Lawyer
A Northampton law firm has a new opportunity for ambitious Clinical Negligence Lawyer who may be a qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their Legal 500 listed Clinical Negligence team based in Northampton. The team is recognised both locally and nationally and has Memberships on both the AvMA (Action against Medical Accidents) and Law Society specialist Clinical Negligence Panels.
The Clinical Negligence Lawyer will have good post qualification experience and must possess experience in dealing with a caseload of clinical negligence matters. Applicants are welcome from those that have both Claimant and Defendant backgrounds. The successful candidate will receive training and support as required.
Competitive remuneration package which, in addition to salary costs consists of contributory pension scheme, health insurance and free life assurance.
Clincal Negligence Lawyer Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024903
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Clinical Negligence Lawyer
A Northampton law firm has a new opportunity for ambitious Clinical Negligence Lawyer who may be a qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their Legal 500 listed Clinical Negligence team based in Northampton. The team is recognised both locally and nationally and has Memberships on both the AvMA (Action against Medical Accidents) and Law Society specialist Clinical Negligence Panels.
The Clinical Negligence Lawyer will have good post qualification experience and must possess experience in dealing with a caseload of clinical negligence matters. Applicants are welcome from those that have both Claimant and Defendant backgrounds. The successful candidate will receive training and support as required.
Competitive remuneration package which, in addition to salary costs consists of contributory pension scheme, health insurance and free life assurance.
Court of Protection Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Solicitor, Private Client £35k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025130
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Court of Protection Solicitor
A Private client team in a private practice based in Northampton, Northamptonshire require a Court of Protection Solicitor as part of a busy and successful Private Client team.
The role will require managing a caseload of Court of Protection, Lasting Power of Attorney, Enduring Power of Attorney and Deputyship matters. The role will be acting for individuals, for whatever reason, with the lack of mental capacity to manage their own affairs. There will be able contact with clients and client representatives such as family members, accountants, Independent financial advisors.
The successful Court of Protection Solicitor will have previous experience within an established private client role and enjoy developing relationships and providing the best client care possible.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Residential Property Lawyer Permanent, Oxfordshire Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £35k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024752
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Residential Property Lawyer
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Residential Property lawyer to join an established law firm handling a full range of quality commercial and residential property work based in Oxfordshire.
The Firm
A highly successful private practice law firm with an excellent reputation and client base across the Thames Valley region. The senior management team are extremely shrewd, commercially aware and people focused managers. The firm has many very long serving members of staff. The property department has a number of fee earners based across various offices in Oxfordshire.
The Role
A genuine opportunity for career development within a busy property team. The role will be to manage both commercial and residential property transactions from instruction through to post completion under the guidance of a Partner in the Property team.
The Candidate
The successful Residential Property Lawyer will be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. This is a real chance to accelerate your career with a quality firm that is enjoying a period of sustained growth.
Residential Property Lawyer Permanent, Oxfordshire Oxfordshire
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £35k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024388
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Residential Property Lawyer
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Residential Property lawyer to join an established law firm handling a full range of quality commercial and residential property work based in Oxfordshire.
The Firm
A highly successful private practice law firm with an excellent reputation and client base across the Thames Valley region. The senior management team are extremely shrewd, commercially aware and people focused managers. The firm has many very long serving members of staff. The property department has a number of fee earners based across various offices in Oxfordshire.
The Role
A genuine opportunity for career development within a busy property team. The role will be to manage both commercial and residential property transactions from instruction through to post completion under the guidance of a Partner in the Property team.
The Candidate
The successful Residential Property Lawyer will be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. This is a real chance to accelerate your career with a quality firm that is enjoying a period of sustained growth.
Civil/Commercial Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £30k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025013
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Civil/Commercial Litigation Lawyer
A specialist litigation department require an experienced Civil/Commercial Litigation Lawyer to manage a caseload of varied disputes and contractual disagreements such as sale of goods and services, building contracts and professional negligence through fast and multi track process.
The role has the option of being hybrid from the Birmingham office or totally home based with very occasional meetings in the office.
The role requires an Lawyer with experience in advising in contract based disputes, in both Fast and Multi-Track claims. The successful Lawyer will be highly organised and be able to demonstrate good problem solving skills.
The firm has an excellent work/life balance and offers excellent career opportunities with continued support to develop a career within the firm.
Salary to £50,000
Property Solicitor Permanent, Wiltshire Wiltshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £40k - 48k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025203
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Property Solicitor
A Property Solicitor is required to work as part of a property department dealing with development aspects such as site acquisitions, plot sales, commercial land development, housing, planning and site set up for a law firm in Wiltshire.
The Firm
A private practice with a property team who act for an impressive range of clients on a local, regional and national basis and as part of continued growth under the guidance of a well respected, approachable and highly commercially minded Partner now require a forward thinking, motivated and enthusiastic development solicitor.
The Role
The Property role offers an interesting an varied case load involving commercial and house builder clients involving site acquisitions, planning, option agreements, due diligence, plot sales and conditional sale agreements.
The Candidate
A qualified solicitor with previous experience of working upon behalf of house building clients preferred.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Family Solicitor Permanent, Wiltshire Wiltshire
Solicitor, Family £40k - 50k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025201
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Family Solicitor
A Family Solicitor is required by a regional private practice with offices throughout the South West. The Family Solicitor will join their Wiltshire Family department under the guidance of a Partner.
The firm employs over 50 staff and has enjoyed continued growth based on excellent client service and good quality legal advice. They have adopted flexible and hybrid working as well as enjoying a healthy work/life balance.
The successful family solicitor will be required to manage a case load of privately funded family matters such as divorce, separation, financial settlements, pre-nuptials and children law.
This is a great opportunity for a family solicitor who is looking to establish their career with an ambitious law firm and working in a challenging and engaging, yet rewarding, environment offering excellent career prospects.
Residential Conveyancer Permanent, Wiltshire Wiltshire
Conveyancer, Residential Property/Conveyancing £45k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025202
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Residential Conveyancer
Due to expansion in this highly busy conveyancing department based in Wiltshire there is a requirement for a new conveyancer.
The Firm
A successful law firm with strong roots and a long history in providing affordable and effective legal advice to clients based in Wiltshire.
The Role
The successful conveyancer will be responsible for managing a case load of varied residential transactions undertaking property title searches, collating information from agents, lenders and other 3rd parties. The conveyancer will report to the conveyancing partner and will be required to provide clients with a high level client service and therefore strong communication skills are essential. This is a great opportunity for a conveyancer to join a friendly, professional firm who have a high staff retention.
The Candidate
The Residential Conveyancer will have at least 3 years PQE as a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Good communication skills are essential.
Salary dependent upon experience.
HR Consultant Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Practice Support, Employment £40k - 45k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024381
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HR Consultant
A Leeds office of a leading law firm with clients across public and private sectors has a new opportunity for an experienced HR Consultant to join their HR Advisory service.
The work will involve disciplinary and grievance investigations, TUPE transfers, restructuring, appeals, sickness and absence.
The HR Consultant will have a degree level qualification and/or CIPD.
Excellent career prospects with high quality and varied work.
Family Lawyer Permanent, Reading Berkshire
Solicitor, Family £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025189
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Family Lawyer
A new opportunity for a Family Lawyer has risen within a highly regarded and successful family team in their Reading office.
The Firm
A law firm with offices in the M3/M4 corridor services clients with a number of legal services. The firm has seen excellent growth during the last decade and continues to expand organically.
The Role
This Family Lawyer role will involve managing a case load, under supervision, including a wide range of privately family files such as high net worth Ancillary Relief and Children Act.
Full time Monday to Friday.
The Candidate
The successful Family Lawyer will be qualified as a Solicitor or Legal Executive in family law having recently completed FCILEX or a training contract, including a family law seat.
Salary + bonus + private healthcare + pension
Property Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025140
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Property Litigation Solicitor
This is a fantastic opportunity for a property litigation solicitor to join a law firm in their Milton Keynes office.
The Firm
A leading firm with excellent regional coverage providing legal services to both businesses and individuals across the legal spectrum. They employ many talented an loyal lawyers with an excellent reputation for providing a quality service.
The Role
This property litigation solicitor role will offer the successful property litigation solicitor the opportunity to continue dealing with high quality work and excellent long term career prospects. Dealing with all aspect of property ligation including forfeiture, dilapidations, breaches of covenants and rent disputes
The Candidate
The property litigation department are looking for a property litigation solicitor who can demonstrate good property litigation and dispute resolution experience with strong Court process experience and current practice experience.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Employment Solicitor Permanent, Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire
Solicitor, Employment £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024061
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Employment Solicitor
A very successful law firm has a vacancy for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join their employment team in Milton Keynes.
The Firm
An outstanding law firm with offices strategically located throughout the East Midlands. Highly rated by the legal directories across numerous legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful employment solicitor will work on a full range of employment matters to include respondent and claimant case, corporate support, employee handbooks/contracts, TUPE, outsourcing and contentious work.
The Candidate
As part of their continuing growth the employment team are looking for an enthusiastic and pro active employment solicitor. Salary dependent upon experience.
Agricultural Solicitor Permanent, Dorset Dorset
Solicitor, Agricultural Property £40k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025220
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Agricultural Solicitor
A Dorset law firm has a requirement for an experienced Agricultural Solicitor to join their Property team. This team specialises in Commercial and Agricultural Property matters to included sales, purchases, leaseholds, planning and change of use, Development and construction agreements.
The ideal candidate will have Agricultural and/or Commercial Property experience with the capability to manage a caseload, under supervision (dependent upon experience). The role is due to further expansion with in the team and offers good long term career prospects.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Dorset Dorset
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £45k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024694
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Litigation Solicitor
A litigation department of a North Dorset law firm has a new opportunity for a litigation solicitor.
The litigation team require a litigation solicitor who will report to the head of litigation.
The Role
The role will encompass a full range of litigation work such as; property litigation, boundary disputes, neighbour disputes, landlord and tenant, employment, contested probate, consumer contracts, defamation, debt and contract disputes.
The Candidate
The successful civil litigation solicitor will work pro actively as part of a team and enjoy administrative support. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a very well respected law firm punching above its weight. The successful Solicitor will have at least 5 years' post qualified experience.
Salary is dependent upon experience.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Bournemouth Dorset
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024977
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A new opportunity for a qualified Commercial Litigation Solicitor has arisen within an established and successful private practice within the Bournemouth and Poole area.
The team act across all aspects of commercial disputes and will successful solicitor will enjoy the opportunity to work on high value, complex and challenging work assisting Partners as well managing individual cases.
The Commercial Litigation department handle cases on behalf of regional and national clients to include matters such as professional negligence, commercial and contract disputes, IT/IP disputes, trademarks, distribution and banking disputes.
The Commercial Litigation Solicitor will possess excellent commercial awareness with client management experience and strong communication skills.
Salary dependent upon experience to £65,000
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Bournemouth Dorset
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025174
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A new opportunity for a qualified Commercial Litigation Solicitor has arisen within an established and successful private practice within the Bournemouth and Poole area.
The team act across all aspects of commercial disputes and will successful solicitor will enjoy the opportunity to work on high value, complex and challenging work assisting Partners as well managing individual cases.
The Commercial Litigation department handle cases on behalf of regional and national clients to include matters such as professional negligence, commercial and contract disputes, IT/IP disputes, trademarks, distribution and banking disputes.
The Commercial Litigation Solicitor will possess excellent commercial awareness with client management experience and strong communication skills.
Salary dependent upon experience to £65,000
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Dorset Dorset
Solicitor, Commercial Property £45k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025185
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Commercial Property Solicitor
A North Dorset law firm has an opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Commercial Property Department covering national, regional and SME clients on all aspects of Property transactions including Agricultural buildings and land.
The Commercial Property team employs a number of solicitors and prides itself on a high level of service with a depth of knowledge and experience. They possess a friendly, professional culture with a strong emphasis upon a healthy work life balance.
The Commercial Property work will be varied and challenging to include matters such sale and purchase, landlord, tenant, acquisition and disposals.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Employment Lawyer Permanent, Dorset Dorset
Solicitor, Employment £40k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025195
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Employment Lawyer
A law firm in the Bournemouth and Poole area require an experienced Employment Lawyer capable of running an existing case load with minimal supervision.
The Firm
A long established and well respected private practice law firm providing legal services across a wide number of legal disciplines to clients along the south coast and further afield.
The Role
The Employment Lawyer role will be focussing mainly on non-contentious work, advising on all aspects of employment law and HR matters. This includes: Provision of legal advice and assistance to existing clients, whilst developing your own client base; Working on claimant and respondent matters involving a varied case load; Drafting and reviewing a range of documentation including employment contracts, settlement agreements and HR policies and procedures; Advising clients on a wide range of issues including termination of employment,
avoidance of discrimination claims and advice relating to potential tribunal claims; Guiding employers through collective consultations, redundancy processes and the TUPE
provisions.
The Candidate
The Employment Lawyer will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with an excellent understanding of employment law and tribunal procedure whilst undertaking legal research and staying abreast of changes in the law and guidance. The Employment Lawyer will be well organised with strong drafting and negotiation experience.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Contentious Probate Lawyer Permanent, Bournemouth Dorset
Solicitor, Private Client £30k - 63k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025138
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Contentious Probate Lawyer
A Bournemouth & Poole law firm requires an experienced Contentious Probate Lawyer to join their dedicated Private Client team to manage a case load of contentious probate files.
The Firm
A legal practice law firm providing a full compliment of legal services to clients. The services include Dispute Resolution, Insolvency, Company Commercial, Corporate, Employment, Private Client, Commercial Property, Residential Property and Family Law.
The Role
The successful Contentious Probate Lawyer will be required to run a case load of contentious probate files. The Contentious Probate Lawyer will enjoy a healthy level of client contact and it is essential previous contentious probate in private practice experience has been obtained.
The Candidate
The firm are looking for a lawyer to specialise in contentious probate. Good academics, communication skills and client management are also required.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Dorset Dorset
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 58k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025120
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Private Client Lawyer
A new opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Lawyer to join a Private Client department of a North Dorset law firm. A friendly, successful and professional company offering an excellent working environment, Lexcel accredited. As part of further development they have an opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer.
The Company
A regional north Dorset law firm with a strong reputation for empowering a positive working and supportive culture whilst remain conscious of their role within local communities.
The Role
As part of succession planning the Private Client Lawyer will be a qualified Legal Executive or Solicitor with at least 3 year's PQE in Private Client Law. Due to the nature of the role future Partnership prospects are very much a reality. The Private Client Lawyer role involves drafting wills, trust administration, estate administration and high net work client work. In addition, supporting the Head of Department in succession planning strategies.
The Candidate
A minimum 3 year's PQE in Private Client Law, previous management experience or ambition to manage would be highly beneficial. Proven billing history, ability to business develop and network. Strong communication skills and technically skilled lawyer.
Additional information
Full time, 5 days per week, competitive salary dependent upon experience. The Private Client Lawyer role is commutable from Salisbury, Yeovil, Sherborne, Warminster and Blandford.
Housing Management Solicitor Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025164
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Housing Management Solicitor
A leading law firm with a national Housing Management Team acting on behalf of local authorities and housing associations carrying out a full range of work. The successful Solicitor will join a firm on a hybrid basis with the requirement to work out of the Hampshire office when not at home.
This is a very exciting opportunity for a Housing Management Solicitor who can work closely with clients, provide first class practical advice and who is technically proficient in housing management work.
Prior experience in running a high quality litigation caseload, anti-social behaviour, residential possession claims, civil injunctions and housing disrepair will be highly regarded.
The role will involve responsibility for your own caseload, with some support available from Paralegals as well as working closely with the Partners and other Lawyers. For those of you who have an interest in growing business from existing clients as well as targeting and attracting new clients there could also be an opportunity to develop this.
Salary dependent upon experience
Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024793
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Litigation Solicitor
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a very well established and successful private practice in the delightful New Forest, West Hampshire for an experienced Litigation Solicitor.
The Firm
A private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire with an experienced management team and employing some very talented lawyers across legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes, professional negligence claims and civil litigation.
The Candidate
A qualified Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with a passion of contentious work, good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules
Salary £25,000 to £35,000 dependent upon experience.
Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025035
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Litigation Solicitor
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a very well established and successful private practice in the delightful New Forest, West Hampshire for an experienced Litigation Solicitor.
The Firm
A private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire with an experienced management team and employing some very talented lawyers across legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes, professional negligence claims and civil litigation.
The Candidate
A qualified Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with a passion of contentious work, good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules
Salary £25,000 to £35,000 dependent upon experience.
Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025111
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Litigation Solicitor
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a very well established and successful private practice in the delightful New Forest, West Hampshire for an experienced Litigation Solicitor.
The Firm
A private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire with an experienced management team and employing some very talented lawyers across legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes, professional negligence claims and civil litigation.
The Candidate
A qualified Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with a passion of contentious work, good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules
Salary £25,000 to £35,000 dependent upon experience.
Senior Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024436
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Senior Litigation Lawyer
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a very well established and successful private practice in the delightful New Forest, West Hampshire for an experienced Senior Litigation Lawyer.
The Firm
A private practice providing legal services to individuals and businesses in Hampshire with an experienced management team and employing some very talented lawyers across legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful Senior Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes, professional negligence claims and civil litigation. the role is part of succession planning
The Candidate
A qualified Senior Litigation Lawyer will have a passion of contentious work having a solid background in contentious law.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £30k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025126
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Litigation Lawyer
A Litigation Lawyer with good Civil Procedure Rules experience is required by a very well established, successful and busy private practice legal firm to work within their Litigation department.
The firm located within the New Forest Park and have good commuting links to both Southampton and Bournemouth.
The Role
The successful Litigation Lawyer will work closely with a senior partner managing a case load of mixed commercial and civil litigation files including property disputes, boundary disputes, dilapidations, landlord & tenant disputes, building disputes and professional negligence claims.
The successful Lawyer will be qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, Fee Earner or highly experienced Paralegal with a passion of contentious work, good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules.
Working as part of a team whilst also managing your own caseload of files there is plenty support and opportunity to work upon varied, interesting and good quality work.
Salary £30,000 to £65,000 dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025182
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Commercial Property Solicitor
A Southampton office of a leading law firm has an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to work closely with Partners on a high quality and diverse case load providing an opportunity to work across sectors in all aspect of Commercial Property law. Clients include SME's, regional, national businesses as well as local government and public sector clients.
The Commercial Property Solicitor will advise up sales, purchases, landlord and tenant, warranties, securities and development option agreements.
The firm has an excellent reputation for providing a healthy work/life balance and offers hybrid working arrangements.
The successful commercial property solicitor will possess at least 3 years PQE and have strong contract drafting experience including technical strengths across landlord and tenant and leases.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025113
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Commercial Property Lawyer
A Commercial Property Lawyer is required to join a commercial property team in Hampshire.
The Firm
A private practice with a traditional heritage for supplying high street legal services to clients in Hampshire and Dorset.
The Role
The successful commercial property lawyer will join an established commercial property team acting upon a wide range of local, regional and some national clients dealing with all aspects of commercial property law to include sales, purchases, landlord, tenant, development and leases. Excellent training and career advancement prospects.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with previous Commercial Property experience. Experience will include business development and contribution to marketing. Good client management skills combined with a confident and commercial approach.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025037
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Commercial Property Lawyer
A Commercial Property Lawyer is required to join a commercial property team in Hampshire.
The Firm
A private practice with a traditional heritage for supplying high street legal services to clients in Hampshire and Dorset.
The Role
The successful commercial property lawyer will join an established commercial property team acting upon a wide range of local, regional and some national clients dealing with all aspects of commercial property law to include sales, purchases, landlord, tenant, development and leases. Excellent training and career advancement prospects.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with previous Commercial Property experience. Experience will include business development and contribution to marketing. Good client management skills combined with a confident and commercial approach.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Fareham Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £40k - 58k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025100
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Commercial Property Solicitor
A well established law firm with offices in Fareham Hampshire require a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their busy Commercial Property team.
The Firm
A successful law firm with strong roots and a long history in providing affordable and effective legal advice to clients based in wiltshire. The Commercial department incorporates an established Commercial Property team acting for clients on all aspects Property such as business and asset disposal, landlord and tenant and leases.
The Role
As a Commercial Property Lawyer, you will assist on a wide range of Commercial Property transactions including landlord and tenant, leases and investment properties whilst running a case load of commercial property transactions. The work will also include agricultural property and land.
The Candidate
This role would suit either a Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive.
This is a great opportunity for a Commercial Property Lawyer to progress their career with a firm offering high quality work.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024901
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Commercial Property Lawyer
A Commercial Property Lawyer is required to join a commercial property team in Hampshire.
The Firm
A private practice with a traditional heritage for supplying high street legal services to clients in Hampshire and Dorset.
The Role
The successful commercial property lawyer will join an established commercial property team acting upon a wide range of local, regional and some national clients dealing with all aspects of commercial property law to include sales, purchases, landlord, tenant, development and leases. Excellent training and career advancement prospects.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with previous Commercial Property experience. Experience will include business development and contribution to marketing. Good client management skills combined with a confident and commercial approach.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Solicitor Permanent, Southampton Hampshire
Solicitor, Company Commercial £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025176
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Commercial Solicitor
A highly successful, recognised by the legal directories and legal commentators, market leading firm with an impressive client list including national and international brands require a talented Commercial Solicitor to join their Commercial department. The firm has strategically located office across the south and this role may be located dependent upon an individual's preference.
The Commercial team advise on the full remit of legal issues which affect businesses during their lifecycle including in respect of the following practice areas: Company, limited liability partnership and partnership formations and company secretarial services; Commercial contracts (e.g. supply of goods/services agreements and IT agreements); Corporate governance & regulation (e.g. advice regarding the Companies Act); Banking & finance; corporate transactions (e.g. share/business sales/purchases and investments).
This is an excellent Commercial Solicitor offering an opportunity for immediate exposure to high quality work from day one and provides excellent opportunities for career progression.
The ideal candidate will be newly qualified or above and have gained experience in commercial contracts work at either a city or leading regional practice. Candidates should be commercially focussed and pragmatic in their approach. The ability to work as part of a team and deliver excellent client service is also essential.
Barrister Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £50k - 66k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025160
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Barrister
A Barrister is required to join one of the country's largest specialist Professional Discipline department's operating across the country. This requirement is for a Barrister to join their Hampshire office whilst hybrid and flexible working apply.
The team employ highly talented, like minded individuals working on a range of Professional Discipline cases where it's alleged registrants professional performance is impaired for various reasons.
The firm act for a number of clients providing interesting, varied and often challenging work.
Whilst providing excellent support combined with a healthy view for a work life balance the law firm have been recognised for these accomplishments.
Responsible for prosecuting at hearings, tribunal and appeals in High Court.
Strong academics - 2:1 degree or above
Self motivated
Commercially minded
Team player
Salary - £50,000 to £66,000 + pension, flexible benefits (trade off/sell/buy holiday etc), bonus, hybrid and flexible working
Construction Solicitor Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Construction £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024394
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Construction Solicitor
This is a truly outstanding opportunity for a Construction Solicitor to work in a team dealing with very high quality work for national and regional clients, public and private sector, across sectors such as Energy and Health. Based in Hampshire, this is an excellent career opportunity with a fantastic work life balance.
The Firm
A leading firm employing very highly talented lawyers across many sectors. The firm recognises the importance of employee welfare and have adopted flexible working arrangements, benefits and encourage a healthy work life balance whilst providing excellent career prospects.
The Role
The Construction Solicitor role will be part of a team dealing with all aspects of non contentious construction work involving JCT forms of contract relating to multi million pound developments and some of the largest projects in the UK.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor with a positive attitude, good academic record, able to business develop with clients and possessing good construction experience of at least 3 years' PQE.
Salary to £65,000 + bonus and flexible benefits package (including private health care, pension).
Employment Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Employment £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024900
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Employment Lawyer
A private practice, in Hampshire, with an excellent client base across the South Coast have a requirement for an Employment lawyer.
The Role
The successful Employment Lawyer will undertake a diverse case load incorporating contentious and non-contentious work for employer clients. The work will providing advice and support to regional and owner managed businesses in relation to contentious and non-contentious employment law including HR support, contracts of employment, disciplinary, grievance procedure, redundancy and employee handbook.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive and a background in Employment law.
Salary to £65,000
Employment Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Employment £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025036
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Employment Lawyer
A private practice, in Hampshire, with an excellent client base across the South Coast have a requirement for an Employment lawyer.
The Role
The successful Employment Lawyer will undertake a diverse case load incorporating contentious and non-contentious work for employer clients. The work will providing advice and support to regional and owner managed businesses in relation to contentious and non-contentious employment law including HR support, contracts of employment, disciplinary, grievance procedure, redundancy and employee handbook.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive and a background in Employment law.
Salary to £65,000
Employment Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Employment £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025112
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Employment Lawyer
A private practice, in Hampshire, with an excellent client base across the South Coast have a requirement for an Employment lawyer.
The Role
The successful Employment Lawyer will undertake a diverse case load incorporating contentious and non-contentious work for employer clients. The work will providing advice and support to regional and owner managed businesses in relation to contentious and non-contentious employment law including HR support, contracts of employment, disciplinary, grievance procedure, redundancy and employee handbook.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive and a background in Employment law.
Salary to £65,000
Head of Family Permanent, Portsmouth Hampshire
Solicitor, Family £45k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024808
Details:
Head of Family
A Head of Family is required to take responsibility for an established Family caseload within a Portsmouth law firm.
The Head of Family will be responsible for a full privately funded caseload dealing with divorce, separation, children law, cohabitation and financial settlements. In addition, the role will include developing the Family department.
The successful person will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience of running a caseload from instruction through to settlement or conclusion, possessing excellent communication , client management and business development skills.
The role will require working with the Managing Partner to delivery strategy and development of the department.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Family Solicitor Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Family £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025213
Details:
Family Solicitor
A private practice law firm requires a family solicitor with at least 2 years experience in handling privately funded family matters in their North Hampshire office
The Firm
A private practice based with offices in North Hampshire employing Partners and Solicitors across a wide number of legal disciplines. The department employs a vast amount of experience enabling them to advise clients upon such work as divorce, matrimonial law, separation, private child care and ancillary relief.
The Role
The successful family solicitor will report to the head of the family department yet will have autonomy over their own case load of family files. The family team cover a wide range of family matters to include all privately funded work involving cohabitation agreements, pre nuptial and post nuptial agreements, separation agreements, divorce, financial settlements, civil partnerships and children matters.
The Candidate
A qualified family solicitor with at least 2 years experience. High motivated, commercially orientated and keen to further a career in family law with the support of an excellent and experienced family team.
Essentially, the successful family solicitor will have consistently managed a full privately funded family case load.
Salary dependent on experience
Private Client Solicitor Permanent, Canterbury Kent
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025095
Details:
Private Client Lawyer
A Private Client team of a regional law firm with offices in Canterbury, Kent require an additional Private Client Lawyer to manage a full caseload of varied private client work.
The Firm
A regional private practice with extensive history in the South East providing a wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals. The firm has many individuals recognised by legal directories. A long established practice that has developed a healthy and loyal client base.
The Role
The successful Private Client Lawyer will be working in a dedicated driven team of Private Client Lawyers. Day to day management of a caseload including advising and drafting all forms of wills, probate, estate administration, estate planning, inheritance tax, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and Trusts.
The Candidate
The Private Client Lawyer will be either a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive and will be required to have good IT skills to be able to utilise an integrated case management system.
Salary dependent on experience.
Social Housing Solicitor Permanent, Lancashire Lancashire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £40k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024603
Details:
Social Housing Solicitor
One of the countries leading Housing Management firms has a requirement for a Social Housing Solicitor to join a team of 15 working on behalf of Housing provider clients.
The Social Housing Solicitor will have previous experience dealing with Housing Associations and will be required to deal with Anti Social Behaviour, Possession Claims, Dilapidations and Injunctions.
The role will be hybrid with a need to attend the Lancashire office once or twice a week depending upon Court attendance.
The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with the enthusiasm and drive to succeed in a progressive, forward thinking and very successful law firm providing a supportive, welcoming and friendly culture.
Salary dependent upon experience, bonus, flexible benefits, flexible hours, hybrid working.
Inquest Lawyer Permanent, Manchester Manchester
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025161
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Inquest Lawyer
An experienced Inquest Lawyer is required by a national law firm in their Manchester office to act on clients based nationwide including NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers.
The Inquest Solicitor will be involved in all aspects of healthcare advisory work including matters such as Inquest work (advocacy), Court of Protection litigation and advising upon CQC and Healthcare Regulation.
Working as part of a team this opportunity will suit a qualified Solicitor with good Public Law, Local Authority or NHS Trust experience.
Whilst managing a caseload there will be an opportunity to supervise more junior lawyers in the team.
Flexible, hybrid working with at least one day per week in the London office. Competitive salary and bonus.
Prosecution Solicitor Permanent, Manchester Manchester
Solicitor, Criminal £50k - 58k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025197
Details:
Prosecution Solicitor
A Manchester office of a national law firm has an opportunity for a Prosecution Solicitor with PQE from 6 months to 1 year. They require a Criminal Solicitor with Court Advocacy experience looking to apply their experience to a wide range of new skill sets across legal areas such as; Court of Protection, Inquests, Mental Health, Public Law and Judicial Review.
The firm has a strong work/life balance and can offer excellent support for the right individual.
The successful Prosecution Solicitor will hold strong academics and an aptitude for technical law including legal research. However, the opportunity will enable support from more experienced solicitors and colleagues to enable the delivery of high quality work.
The firm has adopted a flexible and hybrid working approach.
Salary £50,000 to £58,000 + bonus + flexible benefits
Clinical Risk Solicitor Permanent, Manchester Manchester
Solicitor, Criminal £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025198
Details:
Clinical Risk Solicitor
A fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare focused Solicitor looking to work with NHS hospital trust clients.
The work will be varied, technically challenging and of good quality.
Based in Manchester, the role will suit a Solicitor with a desire to represent clients at Tribunal and Inquests whilst advising on wider Health Care Regulations. Therefore, previous advocacy experience will be required, gained in the Court of Protection, Mental Health Tribunal or Coroner's Inquest.
The team will also accommodate a recently qualified Criminal Solicitor looking to diverse, yet, utilise advocacy skills and build a career within a supportive environment.
Salary to £60,000
Court of Protection Solicitor Permanent, Manchester Manchester
Solicitor, Private Client £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025196
Details:
Court of Protection Solicitor
A new opportunity has arisen with in a dedicated team for a Court of Protection Solicitor with advocacy experience to work within a Manchester based team.
The Court of Protection Solicitor will have a strong background in Health and Welfare including advocacy representation.
The role will enable the successful Court of Protection Solicitor to work upon a varied case load of Court of Protection Litigation, Inquest, Judicial Review and Mental Health Tribunal files.
The work includes dealing with some of the most important and politically sensitive and the role requires the successful candidate to be a confident lawyer who is self-motivated and able to develop the skills to work with very senior management.
Excellent career prospects.
Salary dependent upon experience £50,000-60,000 + bonus
Commercial Litgiation Solicitor Permanent, Norwich Norfolk
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £40k - 58k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025139
Details:
Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A commercial litigation solicitor is required to join a commercial litigation team in a Norwich law firm.
An established private practice advising on all aspects of law on both a regional and national basis with an excellent client base providing good quality work. Clients include SME's, regional and national businesses and organisations.
The Role
The commercial litigation solicitor will be responsible for a variety of cases, under supervision, whilst supporting more experienced solicitors on disputes including partnerships, commercial and contract agreements, data protection, defamation and professional negligence.
The successful solicitor will have had training in commercial/civil litigation and already be able to demonstrate good working knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025224
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A Commercial Litigation Solicitor is required by a law firm in their Northampton office to work in a busy Litigation team.
The Firm
This regional practice has an excellent reputation throughout the East Midlands for providing cost effective quality legal advice. The Litigation team deal with all aspects of Commercial Litigation including commercial and contract disputes, Director and Partnership disputes, building and construction disputes, debt recovery and consumer disputes.
The Role
A Commercial Litigation Solicitor with excellent post qualification experience within Commercial Disputes gained from a reputable private practise to manage a full case load of Commercial Litigation dealing with a broad range of commercial matters such as contract disputes, consumer disputes, property litigation, shareholder and partnership disputes. Salary dependent upon experience.
The Candidate
Qualified as a Solicitor with good client management, business development and a positive billing history and progressive career ambitions.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Northampton Northamptonshire
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025131
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Private Client Lawyer
A lea firm in Northampton has a requirement for a 4+ years' PQE Private Client Lawyer to work autonomously within a Private client department recognised by legal directories for their legal service provided to clients.
The Firm
A multi office, well established, private practice employing in excess of 40 staff and providing legal services across disciplines to private and commercial clients.
The Role
The Private Client Lawyer will report to a Partner, although will be required to work autonomously without supervision handling a comprehensive case load. The Private Client work will involve drafting of wills from simple form to more complex wills, dealing with probate, managing complex estate administrations, advising and drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney, advising clients on inheritance tax planning. Business development and contributing to the development of the department will be required through participation in marketing, networking and utilising commercial awareness.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 4 + years' PQE in managing a private client case load. A proven track record in billing and achieving given financial targets.
Salary to £60,000
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Oxford Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025199
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Litigation Solicitor
A law firm in Oxford has an immediate requirement, as part of continued growth, for an experienced Litigation Solicitor to work on a mixed caseload of commercial and civil matters.
The firm's litigation department employs a number of talented Solicitors working under a Partner and providing a competent and comprehensive service to corporate and individual clients. The team work on a range of disputes such as commercial agreements, property disputes, debt recovery, professional negligence and contentious probate.
The successful Litigation Solicitor will participate in undertaking advocacy at hearings and in Court. It's anticipated that the incumbent will have good previous litigation experience and knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and court processes.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Banbury Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £40k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024389
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Litigation Lawyer
A Litigation Lawyer with at least 3 years' post qualification experience is required by a law firm in Banbury to undertake a mixed commercial and civil disputes case load.
The Firm
A very well run and exceptionally successful private practice law firm offering comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the Thames Valley. The firm adopts a friendly, flexible approach who are both progressive and forward thinking offering a good work/life balance.
The Role
The successful applicant will run a mixed Commercial and Civil Litigation case load including Alternative Dispute Resolution. The role will involve responsibility for a small Litigation team with minimal supervision whilst participating in the growth of the department. the work will involve matters such as property litigation, breach of contract, company/ commercial, construction, insolvency and commercial debt recovery disputes.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 3 years' PQE in Commercial and Civil Litigation. Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail; Have a commercial and creative mindset; Display a proven ability of working to deadlines; Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and display the ability to form a good working rapport with clients and third parties; Demonstrate good strategic and negotiation skills, together with resourcefulness and exemplary drafting ability; Play an integral role in a busy team which deals with a varied and wide range of commercial and civil disputes on behalf of both businesses and individuals.
Commercial/Civil Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Oxford Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £40k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025104
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Commercial/Civil Litigation Lawyer
A Commercial/Civil Litigation Lawyer with at least 3 years' post qualification experience is required by a law firm to undertake a mixed commercial and civil disputes case load.
The Firm
A very well run and exceptionally successful private practice law firm offering comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the Thames Valley. The firm adopts a friendly, flexible approach who are both progressive and forward thinking offering a good work/life balance.
The Role
The successful applicant will run a mixed Commercial and Civil Litigation case load including Alternative Dispute Resolution. The role will involve responsibility for a small Litigation team with minimal supervision whilst participating in the growth of the department. the work will involve matters such as property litigation, breach of contract, company/ commercial, construction, insolvency and commercial debt recovery disputes.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive in Commercial and Civil Litigation. Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail; Have a commercial and creative mindset; Display a proven ability of working to deadlines; Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and display the ability to form a good working rapport with clients and third parties; Demonstrate good strategic and negotiation skills, together with resourcefulness and exemplary drafting ability; Play an integral role in a busy team which deals with a varied and wide range of commercial and civil disputes on behalf of both businesses and individuals.
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Banbury Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £40k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025221
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Commercial Property Solicitor
An regional law firm has a requirement in their Banbury office with a strong reputation for their quality legal service to a wide range , of both, corporate organisations and individuals throughout the region and wider across the country.
Their Commercial Property team requires a talented, commercially minded and motivated Commercial Property Solicitor.
The successful Commercial Property Solicitor will join a dedicated department offering excellent quality work dealing with sales, purchases, leases, secured lending, development, acquisition and disposals for clients across market sectors such as retail , commercial, insurance, transport and energy.
The successful commercial property solicitor gained experience in commercial property whilst training and post qualification in practice. There will be plenty of opportunity to develop a career with the necessary support and guidance provided to achieve such ambitions.
Salary dependent upon experience
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Banbury Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024384
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Private Client Lawyer
A law firm in Banbury requires a private client lawyer to work within their expanding private client team.
The Firm
A very well run and exceptionally successful private practice law firm offering comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the Thames Valley.
The Role
The successful private client lawyer will provide work in a department of fee earners to run a case load including wills, probate, tax and trusts, court of protection, estate administration and inheritance tax.
The Candidate
A Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive from NQ level upwards.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Oxfordshire Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025106
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Private Client Lawyer
A law firm in Oxfordshire requires a private client lawyer to work within their expanding private client team.
The Firm
A very well run and exceptionally successful private practice law firm offering comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the Thames Valley.
The Role
The successful private client lawyer will provide work in a department of fee earners to run a case load including wills, probate, tax and trusts, court of protection, estate administration and inheritance tax.
The Candidate
A Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive from NQ level upwards.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Private Client Solicitor Permanent, Oxford Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Private Client £55k - 68k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025222
Details:
Private Client Solicitor
A private client team in a Oxford law firm have a requirement for a very experienced private client solicitor to join a busy private client team.
The Firm
An established law firm with a long history and association with the Thames Valley and Southern Midlands. This law firm is very proud of its heritage and continues to thrive under experienced Partners and Lawyers who are highly motivated and focused on delivering first class legal service to business and individual clients throughout the region.
The law firm are proactive in business development and are forward thinking.
The Role
The private client solicitor role will suit an experienced private client solicitor with a solid track record of post qualification private client experience. The successful private client solicitor will deal with all aspects of private client work including Wills, Probate and Intestacy, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and Elderly Client Matters. The firm deals with an excellent level of quality work and the successful private client lawyer will also have an active involvement in marketing the department.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor with at least 5+ years PQE with a solid billing history in permanent employment as a Private Client Solicitor. Preferably STEP qualified.
A friendly working environment and long term career progression are both on offer to the successful individual and salary will be dependent on experience.
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Permanent, Oxford Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025105
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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor
A regional private practice with an exceptional reputation and commitment to their professional skills and service require a 3 + PQE Residential Conveyancing Solicitor in Oxford.
The Firm
The firm thrives on providing excellent legal service to its clients proving it's backbone for success in continued growth over many decades. The practice offers core legal services such as private client, property and family law from all of their offices whilst each office is active in their respective communities. The firm believes strongly in supporting and encouraging their staff with ongoing training to support their growth.
The Role
This is a full time role in the Property team overseen bee the managing partner and employing other experienced property solicitors. This role is based in the residential team and requires the Residential Property Solicitor to manage a mixed case load of residential property transactions including freehold, leasehold, sales, purchases and remortgages of house, flats and country estates with minimal supervision.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing, must be able to demonstrate detailed knowledge and technical expertise in dealing with a mixed residential property case load, with minimum supervision. The successful candidate will need to generate new referrals and help evolve a marketing strategy.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Contentious Probate Solicitor Permanent, Surrey Surrey
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £48k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024639
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Contentious Probate Lawyer
A contentious Probate Lawyer is required by a specialist litigation team employing some leading lawyers in Surrey.
The Firm
A private practice with a long history, established decades ago, with strong community links and investors in charitable organisations locally. The practice provides legal services ton clients relating to businesses and private individuals. A friendly, professional working environment with excellent support and development provided.
The Role
Due to expansion a new opportunity for a contentious probate solicitor to work in a dedicated team. The successful contentious probate lawyer will manage a case load of contentious wills, probate and trusts disputes involving various complexities.
The Candidate
A proven litigator with private client dispute experience, ideally at least 2 year's post qualification experience with good knowledge of court litigation processes, excellent communication skills and must be qualified as a solicitor or legal executive. Previous contentious probate experience will be required.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Guildford Surrey
Solicitor, Private Client £48k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024640
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Private Client Lawyer
A law firm in Guildford, Surrey require a Private Client Lawyer to join their busy Private Client Team delivering a comprehensive legal service to clients throughout the Surrey area.
The Firm
Employing over 50 staff this full service law firm as built a reputation for delivering quality legal advice with first class client management skills often working closely with high net worth clients.
The Role
The Private Client Lawyer role will be to manage a case load of mixed private client matters such as wills, probate, estate administration, inheritance tax planning, power of attorney and estate planning. The team all participate in business development and focus on client service.
The Candidate
A minimum 4 year's PQE in Private Client law.
Qualified as a Solicitor, Legal Executive or very experienced private client fee earner.
STEP or working towards STEP would be beneficial but not essential
Strong communication and client care skills are essential.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Social Housing Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £50k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025163
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Social Housing Litigation Solicitor
A UK wide national law firm acting upon behalf of Landlords, Social Housing Associations and Local Authorities require a further Solicitor with housing litigation experience to join their dedicated team. the work may be undertaken on a hybrid basis with office days in their Birmingham office.
The successful Social Housing Solicitor will have the opportunity form the outset to manage their own caseload of good quality litigation involving , anti-social behaviour, residential possession claims, civil injunctions and housing disrepair. The caseload will have a healthy balance of work.
Salary dependent upon experience
Inquests Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £50k - 63k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025165
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Inquests Solicitor
One of the UK's leading Healthcare law firms has a new opportunity for an experienced inquests Solicitor to deal with a good balance of public law files involving litigation and advisory skills.
The firm works with many NHS, private healthcare and social care clients across the UK providing legal service and advise upon matters such as Court of Protection litigation, mental health and mental capacity law, Mental Health tribunal representation, inquests, public law including governance, patient safety CQC and related healthcare regulation, judicial reviews, confidentiality and information law.
The role is a hybrid role within the Birmingham office and will suit an experienced public law Solicitor with good experience in lnquests and advocacy.
Genuine career prospects and the firm has an extremely supportive culture whilst offering agile and flexible working
Salary depending upon experience + Pension, Healthcare + Bonus.
Property Litigation Lawyer Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £55k - 63k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024550
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Property Litigation Lawyer
A Birmingham office of a national law firm has an exciting opportunity for a Property Litigation Lawyer from NQ to 5 years PQE to join their dedicated team of specialist Property Litigation Lawyers.
The work will also involve the opportunity to undertake partnership disputes.
Working as part of a wider division of 60 plus lawyers the dedicated Litigation specialists sit in a team of 8.
The Role
As members of the EM Law share Panel firm attracts a range of property litigation cases across sectors including public and private.The role will enable flexible and agile working and a number of days home working per week.
The Candidate
A qualified and experienced Litigation or Property Litigation Solicitor from NQ to 5 years' PQE and possessing excellent legal skills, a team player, ambitious and commercially minded.
Salary dependent upon experience
Compliance & Quality Manager Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Practice Support, Compliance/Regulatory £55k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024557
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Compliance & Quality Manager
A large forward thinking law firm with an excellent work/life balance culture require a Compliance & Quality Manager. The firm offer hybrid and flexible working hours.
The role will be responsible for a team of seven and will require someone with excellent project & change management and professional indemnity experience. It provides exposure to complex compliance matters, quality management systems, reviewing of contracts, monitoring and reporting upon risk, managing the team on day to day issues, supporting the business via Partners and Legal Directors, managing policies and procedures. The handling of indemnity claims experience is essential.
The role will suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a move into compliance or an experienced Legal Compliance Manager.
Salarydepending upon experience.
Associate Employment Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Employment £48k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024916
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Employment Associate Solicitor
A UK nationwide law firm with an excellent work/life balance require an Associate Employment solicitor to join their Birmingham Employment team acting upon UK wide good quality work.
The Employment department provides legal advice and training on the full range of employment law issues, supporting clients from board level to generalist HR practitioners, and has a reputation for handling the most sensitive and high-profile employment law cases. This is a great opportunity to work for a growing team within a Top 100 law firm that prides itself on being able to offer top quality work, excellent career prospects and a healthy work life balance in a supportive working environment.
The role will involve working on a range of contentious and non-contentious matters including general employment advisory work, the handling of employment tribunal claims, EDI, whistleblowing, advising on reorganisation and redundancy issues and the application of healthcare legislation to routine employment law scenarios.
The candidate should have experience of employment litigation, good client handling skills and be able to work well with other team members.
Salary dependent upon experience £48,000 to £60,000
Pensions Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Employment £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024584
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Pensions Solicitor
The Employment and Pensions division comprises over 60 fee earners and, as the UK's leading supplier of employment law services to employers in the health and social care sectors, carries out work for around 200 NHS and private healthcare bodies throughout the UK, alongside clients in all our other major sectors.
The role would involve working alongside an established and experienced pensions partner and associate as part of a team which is acknowledged as a pre-eminent public sector pensions practice, and in particular considered to be the country's leading advisers on the NHS Pensions Scheme. Our busy team advises employers, charities, government departments, public bodies, financial institutions and trustees on all aspects of pensions law, from de-risking and funding to governance issues to TUPE outsourcings.
Ideally the candidate will have at least two years' pensions experience. This opportunity would suit a highly motivated individual with good academics who is looking to build a successful career within a friendly and supportive environment.
Salary to £60,000 + bonus + hybrid and flexible working
Senior Asbestos Lawyer Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Personal Injury £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024233
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Senior Asbestos Lawyer
A leading law firm, recognised by national media as "one of the best firms to work for" require a Senior Asbestos Lawyer
The opportunity
The Successful Senior Asbestos Lawyer will be a highly motivated Lawyer who is a specialist in handling claims for asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, pleural thickening and lung cancer. The successful candidate will run a high value multi-track caseload and will be able to deal with all aspects of running a case from initial interview to trial, including cases issued in the High Court. You will have a thorough working knowledge and understanding of the issues involved in dealing with multi-track cases, such as costs and the litigation process. you will also have proven and demonstrable experience of carrying out relevant investigations, obtaining relevant documents, preparing witness statements, preparing and attending conferences and Court hearings (CCMCs/Trials).
A key element of the role involves mentoring and supervising other team members, so an enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and expertise to grow talent within the wider team is essential. In addition to supporting the team, you will also have excellent networking skills, enabling you to nurture and develop relationships with asbestos groups, nurses and trade unions and, most importantly, our clients.
Outstanding benefits and highly competitive salary.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 63k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025102
Details:
Private Client Lawyer
A dedicated private client team, in the Birmingham area, require an experienced private client lawyer to join their team to undertake an existing case load.
The Firm
A law firm with offices based in the Birmingham area and employing over 40 staff. The firm work across all areas of law providing legal services to clients from business and individuals.
The Role
The Private Client Lawyer will be required to manage a varied private client case load to include wills, probate, estate administration, court of protection and trusts.
The candidate
The private client lawyer will have solid technical skills and will have gained a healthy, continuous post qualification experience, of 2+ PQE, in a private client career handling wills, probate, estate administration, trusts and court of protection matters.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Contentious Trusts & Probate Lawyer Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £45k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025177
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Contentious Trust & Probate Lawyer
An established and successful law firm in Salisbury has a requirement due to further growth within their specialist Contentious and Trust and Probate team, part of a wider Commercial Litigation Team with an enviable reputation across the South, they require a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Paralegal to work upon a wide range of contentious private client work. In addition, the firm's Private Client function is arguably one of the largest across the South and attracts high calibre clients requiring first class legal advice.
The Contentious Trust and Probate team require the successful person to have experience in dealing with contentious trust and probate matters in all situations for beneficiaries, executors, estates, trustees, attorneys and charities to include:
·Claims under Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
·Disputed Wills
·Proprietary estoppel claims
·Trust disputes
·Statutory Wills
·Contested Court of Protection applications
·Caveats, Warnings and Citations
·Removal of Executors and Trustees
·Maladministration of Estates and Trusts
·Rectification claims
·Will Construction claims
·Tracing of estate and trust assets
·Constructive / Resulting Trusts
·Challenging Attorney's appointments and actions (Enduring and Lasting Powers of Attorney)
·Challenging Deputy's appointment and actions
Candidates will also need to have strong organisation skills and be dynamic in their approach. The ability to work as part of a friendly team and deliver excellent client service at all times is also essential to this role.
Salary dependent upon experience
Property Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Civil Litigation £40k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025171
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Property Litigation Solicitor
A Litigation department of a very well established and regarded law firm with a presence in Salisbury requires a Property Litigation Solicitor.
The Firm
An established private practice advising on all aspects company and commercial law throughout the southern region with an excellent client base providing good quality work.
The Role
The successful property litigation solicitor will provide assistance to more senior property litigation solicitors dealing with large and complex property and land disputes whilst maintaining a number of other property litigation files.
The property litigation solicitor will posses a strong academic background and be able to communicate confidently with high net worth clients.
As part of a wider litigation group this property litigation team has developed a fantastic reputation assisting landowners, landlords and tenants on matters such as rights of way, boundaries and adverse possession as well as dilapidation claims, lease renewals and forfeiture proceedings and estoppel related claims.
The property litigation team work with a very impressive client list to include corporate and very high net worth private landlords.
The Candidate
A Property Litigation Solicitor will have gained experience either during training or post qualification involving property disputes or agricultural disputes. The successful candidate will be well organised with excellent communication skills and the enthusiasm to work as part of a team producing high quality consistent work.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £40k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025144
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A commercial litigation solicitor is required to join a commercial litigation team in a Salisbury law firm.
An established private practice advising on all aspects of law throughout the southern region with an excellent client base providing good quality work. Clients include SME's, regional and national businesses and organisations.
The Role
The commercial litigation solicitor will be responsible for a variety of cases, under supervision, whilst supporting more experienced solicitors on disputes including partnerships, commercial and contract agreements, data protection, defamation and professional negligence.
The successful solicitor will have had training in commercial/civil litigation and already be able to demonstrate good working knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules.
Family Lawyer Permanent, Swindon Wiltshire
Solicitor, Family £45k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025101
Details:
Family Lawyer
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a family lawyer to work within a family department based in a Swindon law firm.
The firm
A full service private practice law firm with many long standing employees closely linked with community groups and proud of their heritage. The firm hold many accreditations across a wide range of disciplines. The firm are supportive and encourage lawyers to excel in their disciplines with excellent support infrastructure.
The Role
This family lawyer position will require an empathetic individual who is passionate about family law and providing a quality service to their clients at all times. The successful family lawyer will be dealing with a mixed case load, consisting of but not limited to, financial settlements, children disputed, civil partnerships, divorce and separation.
The Candidate
The Family Lawyer will be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Family Fee Earner with at least 3 years PQE. The successful Family Lawyer will be required to manage a case load within given time and financial targets whilst focusing upon excellent client service.
Salary dependent upon experience
Private Client Solictor Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025145
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Private Client Solicitor
A private client solicitor is required to join a team to specialise in probate matters based in Salisbury, Wiltshire office.
The Firm
A highly regarded private practice with an excellent client base providing good quality work across a wide range of legal disciplines.
The Role
The successful private client solicitor will have excellent probate experience and will be looking to develop their career in dealing with high value estates. The private client solicitor will be responsible for their own case load of files involving high value estates and will require strong estate administration and inheritance tax knowledge. This role offers fantastic prospects and will suit a solicitor looking to specialise and further advance their career.
Salary dependent upon experience.
The Candidate
A qualified solicitor with a strong private client background, working towards or willingness to obtain STEP, commercial awareness and a strong communicator.
Court of Protection Solicitor Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025147
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Court of Protection Solicitor
A Salisbury law requires a Court of Protection Solicitor to work upon a full time basis within a Court of Protection team.
The Firm
A Legal 500 private practice advising on all aspects of Court of Protection and statutory will applications and acting for clients providing Court of Protection Deputyship support who've ongoing personal injury or clinical negligence claims, involving very high award sums.
The Role
The court of protection role also requires overseeing and management of personal finances, property, and Affairs Deputyships woking with vulnerable clients, trust management and assisting tax affairs attending clients at hospital and care homes. Preparing applications to the court of protection.
The Candidate
The Court of Protection Lawyer may be a qualified solicitor or Legal Executive with strong client relationship skills, experience in deputyships and management and drafting of trust, statutory wills and welfare deputyship applications.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Private Client Solicitor Permanent, Wiltshire Wiltshire
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025137
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Private Client Lawyer
An established law firm with over 50 employees has a requirement for a Private Client
Lawyer to join their West Wiltshire office as part of a busy Private Client department.
The department advise clients on a wide range of matters to include wills, probate, estate administration, tax, trusts, lasting powers of attorney and inheritance tax.
The successful Private Client lawyer will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive and will be required to work upon their own files whilst supporting a more experienced fee earner with their caseload too.
Dealing with a wide range of clients and often including good technically challenging work this is an excellent opportunity to further develop a career in Private Client with the support of experienced Partners.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Private Client Lawyer Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Private Client £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025193
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Private Client Lawyer
A highly regarded law firm in Salisbury, Wiltshire wishes to appoint an experienced Private Client Lawyer to handle a varied case load and requires excellent drafting skills and strong technical knowledge.
The Firm
This private practice provides legal advice to businesses and individuals based in Wiltshire, Hampshire and Dorset. The firm is fully accredited and has a reputation for support their staff to achieve career ambitions.
The Role
The Private Client Lawyer will advise clients on simple to complex will structures, tax planning, IHT, trusts, estate administration and probate.
Working with minimal supervision and in a team including other fee earners you will be required to develop a case load through new business introductions, strong client management and commercial awareness.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual seeking rapid career advancement to join a quality law firm.
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive. A proven background in billing consistently whilst managing a private client case load.
An excellent remuneration package, in line with your level of experience, is on offer.
Private Client Solicitor Permanent, Swindon Wiltshire
Solicitor, Private Client £45k - 65k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025223
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Private Client Solicitor
A highly regarded and successful law firm, with an unsurpassed reputation for their private client work, wishes to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to join one of their offices in Swindon.
The successful Private Client Solicitor will have good private client experience including developed knowledge in all aspects of private client succession planning. The work will provide exposure to all aspects of private client work including the wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, estate administration, trusts and tax.
In addition, the Private Client Solicitor will be expected to play an active role in marketing and practice development as well as providing a high level of service to existing clients.
The Private Client team gives specialist tax and succession planning advice to individuals, families, business people and landowners. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a successful team in a growing firm which enjoys an excellent reputation and can offer good career prospects.
Property Lawyer Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Residential Property/Conveyancing £40k - 55k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025200
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Property Lawyer
A Property Lawyer is required to join law firm in Salisbury. The Property Lawyer will join an established Property Department of a regional practice and will be required to have previous residential and/or commercial property transactional experience. However, the firm is open to agile working and would consider a fully remote worker.
The Firm
A partner led private practice offering a comprehensive legal service to both business and individuals. recognised by legal directories in a number of areas of law.
The Role
The property team undertake a wide range of work to include the sales and purchase of commercial, residential and agricultural properties, remortgage, equity release, right to buy, shared ownership, leases and rent reviews. The Property Lawyer role requires the Property Lawyer to work unsupervised and be able to use a case management system.
The Candidate
The successful Property Lawyer will have with the ability to multi-task under pressure, a keen eye for detail, high standards of customer care and a desire to help in the growth of property department.
Healthcare Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025168
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Healthcare Solicitor
A Healthcare Solicitor is required by Leeds office of a leading UK law firm to act on clients based through the West Yorkshire including NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers.
The Healthcare Solicitor will be involved in Court of Protection litigation and advising upon CQC and Healthcare Regulation as well as inquest work.
Working as part of a of Seven this opportunity will suit a qualified Solicitor with good understanding Public Law, Local Authority or NHS Trust experience.
Whilst managing a caseload there will be an opportunity to supervise more junior lawyers in the team.
Flexible, hybrid working with at least one day per week in the Birmingham office. Competitive salary and bonus.
Inquests Lawyer Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025191
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Inquest Lawyer
A new opportunity has arisen with in a dedicated Inquest team based in Leeds. The Inquest Lawyer will have a background in Health and Welfare, good knowledge of Health Care Regulations and previous Inquest experience. Ideally, knowledge of or an interest to undertake Inquests would be highly beneficial.
The work includes dealing with some of the most important and politically sensitive cases for the NHS. The successful candidate will therefore need to be a confident lawyer who is self-motivated and able to develop the skills to work with very senior NHS management.
Excellent career prospects.
Salary dependent upon experience to £60,000 + bonus
Real Estate Associate Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £46k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024856
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Real Estate Associate Solicitor
A leading UK law firm require an addition Real Estate Associate Solicitor to join their department in Leeds. Although, hybrid and flexible working is available.
The firm's national Real Estate department carries out a full range of commercial property work for its clients from across the voluntary, public and private sectors.
The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of high quality commercial real estate work and will involve responsibility for their own caseload of real estate matters, as well as working closely with the partners and other senior members of the Real Estate team on business development opportunities. Candidates will be expected to have relevant commercial real estate experience.
Salary dependent upon experience to £60,000
Fitness to Practise Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £50k - 60k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024133
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Fitness to Practise Solicitor
A Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor is required by a law firm in Leeds to work in their Professional Discipline team. The firm offers agile/hybrid and flexible hours working.
The Firm
A leading law firm with a wide range of long standing clients in both the public and private sector, including all forms of NHS organisations, governmental and regulatory bodies, registered providers, insurers, police, fire and rescue services, independent health and social care providers, charities and GP practices.
The Role
The work requires managing an investigatory caseload where it is alleged that the registrant's fitness to practise is impaired through misconduct, competence or health issues and preparing those cases for hearings before panels and committees of the relevant regulators. The work is varied, challenging and rewarding and the cases cover everything from large-scale fraud or multi-patient clinical failings through to inappropriate sexualised behaviour.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Ssolicitors carry out the day-to-day conduct of the regulator's cases under the supervision of a partner and with the assistance of a paralegal. In summary, solicitor caseholders:
·Prepare the case plan at the outset of the case;
·Prepare advice on procedural or evidential issues;
·Correspond with the defence;
·Ensure that all factual evidence required to prove the allegations is obtained;
·Are the key point of contact for all witnesses;
·Interview key witnesses in complex cases or if the witness deals with novel or sensitive issues or is a vulnerable witness;
·Supervise witness statements taken by paralegals;
·Instruct experts and identify if any amendments are necessary to the expert report;
·Prepare instructions to counsel (both our internal advocates and the external bar);
·Attend conferences with counsel;
·Ensure that all action points following the conference are completed;
·Either draft the charge or review the draft charge against the evidence if drafted by counsel;
·Carry out disclosure of unused material;
·Liaise with the defence in the run up to the hearing;
·Supervise the preparation of the hearing bundle by the paralegal;
·Attend hearing at outset only, unless there are legal issues or problems with the case;
·Seek instructions from the client on any issues that arise in the course of the hearing;
·Prepare final reports at the conclusion of a case; and
·Present cases to Practice Committees/Interim Orders Committees.
The Candidate
Whilst previous experience in the field of regulation and professional discipline is strongly preferred, it is not essential.Candidates will however be expected to be able to demonstrate at interview that they are self-motivated and commercially minded, as well as having good interpersonal skills and being able to work effectively in teams.
Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £53k - 63k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024685
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Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor
A Leeds office of a leading national law firm has a new opportunity, due to continued expansion, for an experienced Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor to join their dynamic Fitness to Practise team. The role requires an experience Fitness to Practise Solicitor with previous experience or a qualified Solicitor with proven prosecution experience relating to sexualised behaviour or fraud with an interest in developing a career in Fitness to Practise.
The Fitness to Practise Team work on behalf of Regulators requiring the Fitness to Practise Solicitor to act as the key point for all witnesses, preparing case plans, obtain all necessary evidence for prosecution and present cases to Practice Committees/Interim Orders Committees. The cases relate to alleged impaired fitness to practise cases.
Whilst previous experience in the field of Fitness to Practise and Professional Discipline is strongly preferred, it is not essential .Candidates will however be expected to be able to demonstrate at interview that they are self-motivated and commercially minded, as well as having good interpersonal skills and being able to work effectively in teams.
Excellent career prospects and competitive salary with hybrid and flexible working plus bonus.
Salary £53,000 to £63,000
Defendant Clinical Negligence Associate Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £54k - 67k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024129
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Defendant Clinical Negligence Associate Solicitor
An award winning law firm recognised as "a best company to work for" require a Defendant Clinical Negligence Associate Solicitor to join their Clinical Negligence team, in London, on a full time basis, although the firm offers flexible/hybrid working.
The role will manage defendant clinical negligence claims within a national department under the supervision of a partner. in addition to clinical negligence work, the department carries out a wide range of other work which includes inquests, advising on regulatory matters, public law issues, judicial reviews, mental health issues and clinical risk management.
The candidate will be a self-motivated, ambitious and experienced solicitor and will be expected to have litigation experience and well-versed in understanding the needs of the client base, preferably gained at a NHS Resolution Panel firm, together with experience of handling and advising on cases involving complex issues and maximum severity injuries. Experience of managing claims against GPs is an advantage but not essential.
Salary from £54,000 to £67,000
Fitness To Practise Solicitor Permanent, Greater London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £55k - 68k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024446
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Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor
A national law firm with an impressive track record, long standing and growing client base have a required for a Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor. The Fitness to Practice Associate Solicitor will join a very friendly, yet highly professional department working on behalf of a number of regulators in their London office.
The Firm
The firm act for a significant number of regulatory bodies, primarily in the health sector but, increasingly, more widely across a number of professional disciplines including veterinary and equine regulation.In addition they provide a wide range of legal services to both public sector and private sector clients. Recognised in the industry as market leaders employing some of the best available talent whilst nurturing and encouraging employees to develop their potential and fulfil their career opportunities. They've adopted flexible and home working arrangements.
The Role
The Fitness to Practise role will enable the successful Fitness to Practise Associate Solicitor will manage investigatory work on behalf of Regulators where it is alleged that the registrant's fitness to practise is impaired through misconduct, competence or health issues and preparing those cases for hearings before panels and committees of the relevant regulators.
Working under a Partner the work involves prepare cases for prosecution, interviewing key witnesses, attending conferences with counsel, liaising with defence and presenting cases.
The Candidate
Previous experience in the field of Fitness to Practise, Regulation and Professional Discipline is strongly preferred.
Salary £55K to £65K
Pensions Associate Solicitor Permanent, Greater London International
Solicitor, Employment £50k - 63k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024430
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Pensions Associate Solicitor
This is a superb opportunity for a talented Pensions Associate Solicitor to join a mall team within a wider department with close support from a Partner to be able to develop a career within a fantastic firm, no glass ceiling, providing a very healthy work life balance.
The role would involve working alongside an established and experienced pensions partner and associate as part of a team which is acknowledged as a pre-eminent public sector pensions practice, and in particular considered to be the country's leading advisers on the NHS Pensions Scheme. This busy team advises employers, charities, government departments, public bodies, financial institutions and trustees on all aspects of pensions law, from de-risking and funding to governance issues to TUPE outsourcings.
Ideally the candidate will have at least two years' pensions experience. This opportunity would suit a highly motivated individual with good academics who is looking to build a successful career within a friendly and supportive environment.
Salary to £61,000 + bonus + hybrid and flexible working
Pensions Associate Solicitor Permanent, Greater London International
Solicitor, Employment £58k - 68k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024575
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Pensions Associate Solicitor
A rare opportunity for a Pensions Associate Solicitor to join a phenomenal law firm with an outstanding approach to their employee wellbeing offering a work/life balance approach providing excellent productivity and growth throughout the business. Based in London approximately 2 days per week and the remainder working from home.
The Pensions Associate Solicitor will join an employment team employing over 60 staff nationwide.
The role would involve working alongside an established and experienced pensions partner and associate as part of a team which is acknowledged as a pre-eminent public sector pensions practice, and in particular considered to be the country's leading advisers on the NHS Pensions Scheme. This busy team advises employers, charities, government departments, public bodies, financial institutions and trustees on all aspects of pensions law, from de-risking and funding to governance issues to TUPE outsourcings.
Ideally the candidate will have at least two years' pensions experience. This opportunity would suit a highly motivated individual with good academics who is looking to build a successful career within a friendly and supportive environment.
Salary to £68,000 + bonus + hybrid and flexible working
Regulatory Lawyer Permanent, Hampshire Hampshire
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £45k - 72k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024323
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Regulatory Lawyer
A unique opportunity to join a "Best Companies to work for" accredited leading law firm within their Regulatory team of Regulatory lawyers undertaking Professional Discipline based in Hampshire. Whilst, the firm has adopted hybrid and flexible working it is expected the work will require 2 days in the office based in Hampshire.
The work requires managing an investigatory caseload where it is alleged that the registrant has been guilty of serious professional misconduct or has a conviction which renders them unfit to practice. This includes investigatory work and preparing cases for hearings before panels and committees of the relevant regulators. The work is varied, challenging and rewarding and the cases cover everything from large-scale fraud or multi-patient clinical failings through to inappropriate sexualised behaviour.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will carry out the day-to-day conduct of the regulator's cases under the supervision of a partner and with the assistance of a paralegal. In summary:
·Review instructions and liaise with the client regarding the proposed investigation;
·Prepare advice on procedural and evidential issues;
·Interview key witnesses, taking full statements in relation to the incident in question. This may include interviews with clinicians about complex matters;
·Ensure support for any vulnerable witnesses
·Act as the main point of contact for the client, keeping the client informed of progress;
·Ensure that all factual evidence required to prove the allegations is obtained;
·Instruct experts and identify if any amendments are necessary to expert reports;
·Liaise with registrants' representatives and registrants acting in person;
·Prepare instructions to counsel (both our internal advocates and the external Bar);
·Attend conferences with counsel;
·Ensure that all action points following the conference are completed;
·Assist with drafting allegations;
·Identify relevant material and ensure proper disclosure of unused material;
·Liaise with the listing team in relation to hearings;
·Liaise with the registrant's team or registrant in person in the run up to the hearing;
·Supervise the preparation of the hearing bundle by the paralegal;
·Attend hearing in whole or part, depending on client requirements;
·Prepare matters in response to any appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council or the High Court;
·Provide advice to clients on issues related to regulatory and disciplinary law;
·Assist with advice to clients on matters of statutory interpretation and policy;
·Assist with training programmes for regulatory clients, both devising and delivering workshops, case studies etc.;
·Write articles and provide updates to the team in relation to regulatory and disciplinary topics.
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate at interview that they are self-motivated and commercially minded, as well as having good interpersonal skills and being able to work effectively in teams.
Salary, dependent upon experience, to £72,000 with excellent benefits package including pension, private healthcare, opportunity to buy and sell holiday. Flexible working hours and hybrid working.
Healthcare Lawyer Permanent, Manchester Manchester
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £50k - 70k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025188
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Healthcare Lawyer
A leading law firm with an excellent reputation and recognised as a one of the most prolific Healthcare law firms in the country has an opportunity for an ambitious Healthcare Lawyer to join their national team offering high quality level and varied work in their Manchester office.
The role will be hybrid and has a flexible working arrangement available. The firm has many established health and social care clients and require an additional team member to manage a caseload involving Court of Protection litigation, mental health tribunal matters, inquests, public law, healthcare governance and regulation, and information law.
The firm is looking to expand its existing team and seeks a self-motivated and ambitious solicitor. The successful candidate will be expected to be a solicitor, preferably within a leading healthcare law practice, with demonstrable experience.
The work includes dealing with some of the most important and politically sensitive cases for the NHS. The successful candidate will therefore need to be a confident solicitor who is dynamic, self-motivated and able to develop the skills to work with very senior NHS management.
Highly competitive salary and benefits package including hybrid and flexible working.
Public Procurement Solicitor Permanent, Manchester Manchester
Solicitor, Company Commercial £60k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025110
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Senior Public Procurement Solicitor
A leading law firm with an impressive growth record and network of worldwide offices has a new opportunity as a result of new business wins and additional panel appointments for a Senior Public Procurement Solicitor.
Clients include local authorities and government departments where advice on procurement strategy and procedures are provided. The work involves some very high value levelling up and regeneration projects across the UK. The work is non contentious but, requires someone from either the public sector or private sector, essential to the appointment is excellent public procurement experience.
The firm have a number of UK offices but, hybrid and remote working is available, ensuring they can attract the best talent in the UK geography is not an issue.
This opportunity offers outstanding and genuine career prospects.
Salary to £80,000
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Oxfordshire Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £60k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025192
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Commercial Property Solicitor
An Oxfordshire office of an established law firm require a Commercial Property Solicitor with at least 3+ years PQE.
The Firm
A long established private practice offering a comprehensive legal service to clients throughout Oxfordshire. The Firm employs a number of highly talented lawyers and the firm pride themselves on providing a healthy work life balance.
The Role
The Commercial Property Solicitor will be responsible for managing a varied and extremely interesting case load of commercial property transactions including:
- Conditional contracts, options, promotion agreements and development agreements
- Developer land acquisitions and plot sales
- Acquisition, sales and refinancing of freehold & leasehold commercial premises
- Acting for banks in the financing of commercial premises
- Advising and negotiation on commercial leases for both landlord and tenant
You will be required not only to provide advice to clients on the best legal action available to them, but also to contribute to business development, including marketing activities and client relationship management.
The Candidate
Successful candidates will have gained experience within an established commercial property practice and have worked closely with clients to provide both practical and commercial solutions.
The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
There are excellent long term prospects for the successful candidate. There is a very clear progression plan in place. This role would suit a dynamic and enthusiastic solicitor who is keen to take the next step in their career within a friendly and supportive environment. In return for your hard work you will be competitively remunerated.
Company Commercial Solicitor Permanent, Oxfordshire Oxfordshire
Solicitor, Company Commercial £50k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024715
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Company Commercial Solicitor
As part of important succession planning a Company Commercial Solicitor, with at least 4 years PQE, role has risen at a law firm in Oxfordshire to work on a full time basis.
The Firm
A very well run and exceptionally successful private practice law firm offering comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the Thames Valley. The firm adopts a friendly, flexible approach who are both progressive and forward thinking offering a good work/life balance.
The Role
The Company Commercial department require an enthusiastic, commercially sharp and talented solicitor to join their team dealing with exciting and good quality work from local, regional and national clients across sectors in mergers and acquisitions, MBOs, reorganisations and restructuring, joint ventures, shareholders' agreements, LLP and partnership matters and commercial contracts including sale of goods and services, IT and IP, data protection, terms and conditions and agency and distribution.
The Candidate
The successful Company Commercial Solicitor will possess a minimum 4 years PQE and experience of managing a case load involving the provision of commercial governance, business agreements, contracts, company sales & purchases, mergers, joint ventures, distribution and franchise agreements, company formation and financing. Ideally, the successful Solicitor will have worked in a London or regional private practice.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Guildford Surrey
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £50k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025184
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A Guildford law firm requires a commercial litigation solicitor to join their highly regarded commercial litigation team.
The Firm
The firm has an outstanding reputation for providing high quality technical legal advice to clients including regional, national and international clients. Employing many City trained lawyers and Partners working upon excellent quality work, offering very good career prospects for talented lawyers.
The Role
The successful commercial litigation solicitor will have a variety of experience gained across a wide range of disputes to include commercial disputes, property disputes, contract disputes, professional negligence, IT/IP disputes, debt recovery and insolvency. As part of the commercial litigation team working upon national and regional disputes, often high value and complex disputes it is anticipated the successful commercial litigation solicitor will have gained good exposure to such work. Salary dependent upon experience.
The Candidate
Qualified Solicitor
Trained in a regional or City firm
High level academic record 2:1 degree or above
Commercial Litigation experience either gained during training or post qualification.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Guildford Surrey
Solicitor, Commercial Property £55k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025183
Details:
Associate Commercial Property Solicitor
This is a very good opportunity to join a private practice and will be able to make an impact as a commercial property solicitor for law firm in their Guildford office.
The Associate Commercial Property Solicitor will join a busy, experienced and professional Commercial Property department, Partner led, and will require the successful Commercial Property Solicitor to manage a caseload of sale and purchases, landlord and tenant, new leases and lease renewals as well as advising on investment properties. The role will also support the commercial department in the disposal of assets. The role will involve business development and marketing.
The commercial property solicitor will report directly to a Partner and will provide the Commercial Property Solicitor the opportunity to work upon varied and interesting work for national, regional and SME clients across a wide range of sectors. It is anticipated the Associate Commercial Property Solicitor will have a solid career history in Commercial Property combined with excellent client management skills. Salary dependent upon experience. The role is commutable from Guildford, Woking and Esher.
Inquests Principal Associate Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £65k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024893
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Inquests Principal Solicitor
A new opportunity for a Inquests Principal Solicitor to join a dedicated nationwide team advising on Mental Health Tribunals, Inquests, CQC and undertaking Court of Protection advocacy in their Birmingham office.
The Inquests Principle Solicitor will have 6 years' PQE+ demonstrable advisory experience including advocacy or an appetite to develop advocacy skills, within a leading healthcare law practice. This role will involve supervising and supporting a team of junior lawyers, advising clients, working alongside a national team of leading lawyers and supportive colleagues.
The work includes dealing with some of the most important and politically sensitive cases for the NHS. The successful candidate will therefore need to be a confident lawyer who is self-motivated and able to develop the skills to work with very senior NHS management.
Salary dependent upon experience £65000 to £75000
Healthcare Advisory Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £65k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024831
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Healthcare Advisory Solicitor
A Birmingham office of a leading UK law firm has a requirement for a very experienced Healthcare Advisory Solicitor.
The team advise health and social care clients across a wide range of issues, including:
·Inquests
·Litigation: including Court of Protection and judicial review proceedings
·Mental Health and Mental Capacity law, to include Deprivation of Liberty and mental health tribunal matters
·Public law, advising commissioning and service provider organisations on governance, policies, powers and responsibilities, as well as funding and treatment decision making.
·Governance and patient safety investigations
·CQC and related health care regulation
·Confidentiality
·Information law (DPA/FOIA)
The successful candidate will have 6 years' PQE+ demonstrable advisory experience including advocacy or an appetite to develop advocacy skills, within a leading healthcare law practice. This role will involve supervising and supporting a team of junior lawyers, advising clients on the above issues, working alongside a national team of leading lawyers and supportive colleagues.
The work includes dealing with some of the most important and politically sensitive cases for the NHS. The successful candidate will therefore need to be a confident lawyer who is self-motivated and able to develop the skills to work with very senior NHS management.
Hybrid and flexible working.
Salary dependent upon experience £65,000 to £75,000 + bonus
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £60k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024665
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A Commercial Litigation Solicitor is required by top 100 law firm in their Birmingham office, hybrid and flexible working, working on a high quality and varied caseload including commercial dispute resolution cases including contractual claims, procurement challenges, competition, contentious intellectual property, debt recovery, fraud recovery, reputation management and defamation.
The successful Commercial Litigation Solicitor will have previous experience in dealing with commercial litigation and will have good drafting skills, willingness to create and maintain templates and precedents, enjoys variety in their work, feels confident in managing external counsel and experts, will take early responsibility for handling the challenges of litigation/mediation/adjudication/arbitration/expert determinations, will work to meet financial targets and support business development activities including CSR, and who is happy to work independently and co-operatively.
Salary dependent upon experience
Fitness to Practise Solicitor Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £53k - 70k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024509
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Fitness to Practise Solicitor
A 3+ years' PQE Fitness to Practise Senior Associate Solicitor with experience in prosecuting individuals relating to alleged fitness to practise is required by a leading Professional Discipline/ Regulatory department to manage a case load of prosecuting Fitness to Practise cases on behalf of Regulators. The role will be based in the firm's Birmingham office, at least 1 to 2 days per week, with flexible working available to enable working at home.
The Firm
This law firm has an impressive track record and has many long standing clients in both the public and private sector. They are approved panel members with many Regulators and NHS organisations
The Role
The Fitness to Practise role will enable the successful Senior Associate Solicitor to oversee a number of paralegals undertaken investigatory work on behalf of Regulators such as the NMC whilst managing an investigatory case load where it is alleged that the registrant's fitness to practise is impaired through misconduct, competence or health issues and preparing those cases for hearings before panels and committees of the relevant regulators.
Working under a Partner the work involves prepare cases for prosecution, interviewing key witnesses, attending conferences with counsel, liaising with defence and presenting cases.
The Candidate
Previous experience in the field of Fitness to Practise, Regulation and Professional Discipline is strongly preferred. Candidates will however be expected to be able to demonstrate at interview that they are self-motivated and commercially minded, as well as having good interpersonal skills and being able to work effectively in teams.
Salary dependent upon specific experience + flexible benefits, private healthcare, pension and bonus.
Construction and Projects Lawyer Permanent, Birmingham West Midlands/Birmingham
Solicitor, Construction £55k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024615
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Construction & Projects Lawyer
This is a truly outstanding opportunity for a Construction and Projects Lawyer to work in a team dealing with very high quality work for national and regional clients, public and private sector, across sectors such as Energy and Health. Based in Birmingham, this is an excellent career opportunity with a fantastic work life balance. Hybrid and flexible working.
The Firm
A leading firm employing very highly talented lawyers across many sectors. The firm recognises the importance of employee welfare and have adopted flexible working arrangements, benefits and encourage a healthy work life balance whilst providing excellent career prospects.
The Role
The Construction and Projects Lawyer role will be part of a team dealing with all aspects of non contentious construction work involving JCT forms of contract relating to multi million pound developments and some of the largest projects in the UK.
The Candidate
A qualified Lawyer with a positive attitude, good academic record, able to business develop with clients and possessing good construction experience of at least 3 years' PQE.
Salary - Competitive + bonus and flexible benefits package (including private health care, pension).
Agricultural Solicitor Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Agricultural Property £50k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025172
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Agricultural Solicitor
A successful law firm in Salisbury, Wiltshire has a requirement for an experienced Agricultural Solicitor to join their Agricultural and Rural Property team. This team specialises in all rural affairs, whether it is the sale or purchase of farms, estates, country houses, estate planning and farming infrastructure, or the related needs.
The property issues facing farmers and land owners are diverse and often complex, impacting on both businesses and families. The agricultural sector is burdened with ever-increasing regulations. The team's agricultural law solicitors advise farmers and other rural land owners on managing their business, family affairs, succession planning and other related country issues.
The ideal candidate will have Agricultural, Rural Property or Commercial Property experience at either a city or leading regional practice.
The role will involve responsibility for managing your own caseload of files.
The successful candidate will have ideally gained some knowledge or experience in Agricultural Law including sale and purchase of farms and other rural property, renewable energy work, agricultural tenancies, equestrian properties, sporting leases and otherwise acting for farms and estates on a range of diverse property issues.
This is a fantastic role for an ambitious lawyer looking for long-term progression opportunities.
This role offers a great opportunity for immediate exposure to high quality work with outstanding lawyers, and the ability to fulfil career aspirations at a progressive law firm.
Commercial Property Solicitor Permanent, Salisbury Wiltshire
Solicitor, Commercial Property £50k - 70k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025143
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Commercial Property Solicitor
A Commercial Property department of a very well established and regarded law firm with a presence in Salisbury requires an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor.
The Firm
An established private practice advising on all aspects commercial property law throughout the southern region with an excellent client base providing good quality work.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercial property solicitor to join a well respected firm recognised as a leader in Wiltshire dealing with some very high net worth clients with landed and rural estates. the commercial property team are looking for someone from newly qualified upwards to work on a case load involving a full range of high quality work for estates and landowners, including sales and purchases of freehold land, commercial leases, farm business tenancies and general property advice and support. Working within a team you will manage your own case load and assist with large transactions.
The Candidate
Essential the successful commercial property solicitor will be highly motivated, client focused individual with commercial acumen.
Senior Associate Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £63k - 73k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024721
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Senior Associate Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team delivering this work in Leeds and developing existing relationships with health care organisations.
The successful candidate will be expected to have clinical negligence litigation experience and be well-versed in understanding the needs of the firm's client base, preferably gained at a NHS Resolution Panel firm, together with experience of handling and advising on cases involving complex issues and maximum severity injuries.
Experience of managing claims against GPs is an advantage but not essential. The role will involve managing a caseload of claims on instructions from NHS Resolution. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work closely with a Partner who will supervise your work and there will be opportunities for client contact and business development.
Salary dependent upon experience
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £55k - 72k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024813
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A specialist Commercial Litigation Solicitor is required by an award winning law firm with a strong focus on work/life balance. The role will be hybrid with the opportunity to enjoy flexible hours whilst attending the office, depending upon diaries etc. One or two days per week in Leeds.
The Commercial Litigation Solicitor will be involved in a varied caseload including contractual claims, procurement challenges, competition, contentious intellectual property, debt recovery, fraud recovery, reputation management and defamation.
The Commercial Litigation Associate role offers excellent career prospects with the opportunity to develop both business development, people management and team leadership skills.
Joining a supportive team who are looking for someone who is a qualified Solicitor with good drafting skills, willingness to create and maintain templates and precedents, someone who enjoys variety in their work, feels confident in managing external counsel and experts and will take early responsibility for handling the challenges of litigation, mediation, adjudication, arbitration or expert determinations.
Excellent salary package and benefits available including bonus, private healthcare, flexible benefits (buy & sell holiday).
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £60k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024892
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A Leeds office of a leading UK law firm has a requirement for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to deal with a range of commercial cases including contractual claims, procurement challenges, competition, contentious IP, debt recovery, fraud recovery, defamation and reputation management.
The role offers hybrid and flexible working and the ethos based upon work/life balance.
The successful candidate will have previous commercial litigation experience with excellent drafting skills, able to create templates and manage external counsel whilst taking early responsibility handling the challenges off one or more of the following; litigation, arbitration, adjudication, and expert determinations.
The role has excellent career prospects in a very supportive law firm.
Salary dependent upon experience
Senior Public Procurement Solicitor Permanent, Leeds Yorkshire
Solicitor, Company Commercial £60k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025109
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Senior Public Procurement Solicitor
A leading law firm with an impressive growth record and network of worldwide offices has a new opportunity as a result of new business wins and additional panel appointments for a Public Procurement Solicitor.
Clients include local authorities and government departments where advice on procurement strategy and procedures are provided. The work involves some very high value levelling up and regeneration projects across the UK. The work is non contentious but, requires someone from either the public sector or private sector, essential to the appointment is excellent public procurement experience.
The firm have a number of UK offices but, hybrid and remote working is available, ensuring they can attract the best talent in the UK geography is not an issue.
This opportunity offers outstanding and genuine career prospects.
Salary to £80,000
Clinical Negligence Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £57k - 70k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024920
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Clinical Negligence Solicitor
A Clinical Negligence Solicitor is required by a London Clinical Negligence department of a private practice law firm.
The Clinical Negligence Solicitor will join a team which offers their employees flexible working arrangements whilst also providing excellent support.
The role will suit an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor of someone who is looking to cross train from Personal Injury (Catastrophic and Serious Injury of high value claims)
The Clinical Negligence Solicitor will handle a mix of complex and severe injuries and will require excellent litigation skills.
This is an excellent opportunity with very strong career prospects
Salary dependent upon experience to £ 57,000 to £70,000
Socia, Mentall & Healthcare Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £60k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024983
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Social, Mental & Healthcare Solicitor
As part of planned expansion a specialised Healthcare team has a requirement for a Solicitor to join their London office and work upon a varied Healthcare case load involving inquests, healthcare regulation, mental health, public law and contentious Court of Protection litigation.
The successful Solicitor will have a wealth of experience which may have been gained working for a Healthcare Regulator, Local Authority, Health/Hospital Trust or another Healthcare legal practice.
The role will involve supervising and supporting a team of junior lawyers, advising clients on the above issues, working alongside a national team of leading lawyers and supportive colleagues.
The work includes dealing with some of the most important and politically sensitive cases for the NHS. The successful candidate will therefore need to be a confident lawyer who is self-motivated and able to develop the skills to work with very senior NHS management.
Strong medical experience to include healthcare regulation including litigation.
Salary dependent upon experience to £80,000 + bonus
Mental & Social Health Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £54k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024972
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Mental Health & Social Health Solicitor
A London office of a very successful and leading law firm in supporting health and social care clients require a Solicitor with previous public law experience to work upon a varied case load, often of the highest confidentiality and quality.
The firm holds a prestigious reckoning for their support and trust in employees and their own welfare providing excellent work life balance
The successful Lawyer will be either a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive, being provided with the opportunity, to work on a caseload involving Court of Protection litigation, mental health and mental capacity law, inquests, public law including governance, patient safety CQC and related healthcare regulation, confidentiality and information law.
There are genuine career prospects and the firm has an extremely supportive culture whilst offering agile and flexible working
Salary to £75000 depending upon experience + Pension, Healthcare + Bonus.
Healthcare & Inquest Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Clinical/Medical Negligence £60k - 70k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025167
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Healthcare & Inquest Solicitor
A Healthcare & Inquest Solicitor is required to work as part of a thriving Healthcare department providing Healthcare advice to a range of public and private sector Health trusts and organisations. The firm operates flexible and hybrid working with office across the UK.
The Firm
A market leading national law firm with an excellent client base from both public and private sectors. The Firm are recognised as a "Best Company" to work for and offer a good work life balance.
The Role
The Healthcare & Inquest Solicitor will join a department employ over 70 staff and the role will incorporate helping health and social care clients across a wide range of issues, such as;
Treatment and best interest matters
Consent to treatment issues
Mental Health and Mental Capacity law
Information law
Inquests
Confidentiality
Public law - advising commissioning and service provider organisations on governance, funding and treatment decision making
Litigation - Court of Protection matters, judicial review challenges and mental health tribunal work
The Candidate
A qualified Solicitor with Healthcare & Inquest Solicitor experience, preferably within a leading healthcare law practice. The candidate will be highly confident and professional whilst being self motivated.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £58k - 85k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024814
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor
A national law firm with offices across the UK has a requirement for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their Commercial Litigation team in London. The firm offers hybrid and flexible working and has an extremely high regard for a healthy work life/balance.
The Commercial Litigation team require someone to deal with a range of interesting and often technically challenging matters such as contractual claims, procurement challenges, competition, contentious intellectual property, debt recovery, fraud recovery, reputation management and defamation.
An excellent career opportunity exists including development of leadership , people management and business development skills.
Competitive package.
Senior Mental & Social Health Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £57k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024872
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Mental Health & Social Health Solicitor
A national law firm, recognised as a market leader, with a diverse healthcare client base has a new opportunity for a Mental Health & Social HealthSolicitor to join their dedicated team offering advice upon public law at the highest levels.
The Mental Health & Social Health Senior Associate may be a qualified Solicitor of Legal Executive with a strong background involving Court of Protection litigation, mental health and mental capacity law, inquests, public law including governance, patient safety CQC and related healthcare regulation, confidentiality and information law.
The role will require one or two days per week within the London office and the remainder can be undertaken working remotely.
Salary to £75,000 depending upon experience + Pension, Healthcare + Bonus.
Property Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £65k - 77k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024518
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Property Litigation Solicitor
A small team of 8 Property Litigation Solicitors, within a larger Property Department, have a requirement for an experienced Contentious Property Solicitor to work with a diverse client base including health, housing and emergency services sectors.
The Contentious Property Solicitor will work on a diverse caseload involving Landlord & Tenant, building disputes and lease renewal disputes relating to rent.
The work is on behalf of many public sector clients, as well as private client, and offers the opportunity to develop leadership and business development skills within their highly motivated and ambitious team.
Salary dependent upon experience to £77,000
Social Housing Litigation Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Commercial Litigation £60k - 70k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025162
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Social Housing Litigation Solicitor
A leading law firm with a 30 strong Housing Team acting on behalf of local authorities and housing associations carrying out a full range of work require a Social Housing Litigation Solicitor.
This is a very exciting opportunity for a Social Housing Litigation Solicitor who can work closely with clients, provide first class practical advice and who is technically proficient in housing management work.
Prior experience in running a high quality litigation caseload, anti-social behaviour, residential possession claims, civil injunctions and housing disrepair will be highly regarded.
The role will involve responsibility for your own caseload, with some support available from Paralegals as well as working closely with the Partners and other Lawyers. For those of you who have an interest in growing business from existing clients as well as targeting and attracting new clients there could also be an opportunity to develop this.
Lots of opportunity to work upon a balanced caseload.
Salary dependent upon experience
Regulatory Barrister Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £63k - 82k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025166
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Regulatory Barrister
A Regulatory Barrister with experience in prosecuting alleged fitness to practise cases to be based in the firm's London office. The work will involve acting for a number of Regulators across disciplines. Fitness to practise advocacy experienced required.
The work requires experience at final substantive hearing and represent regulators at interim application and case management hearings. It also enables input into case direction at all stages of the investigation and preparation process. This includes: evidence reviews, allegation drafting, preparing opening notes, case summaries and written applications/ skeleton arguments and advice on all types of legal and evidential issues arising during the course of case preparation and presentation.
Excellent career opportunity. Flexible and hybrid working, competitive salary package including bonus.
Barrister Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £65k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024827
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Barrister
A superb opportunity to work within a law firm as part of a dedicated team of Barristers focusing upon Professional Misconduct advocacy. The role is hybrid and depending upon diaries one or two days in the firm's London office. Additional health work/life balance incentives include flexible hours.
The successful Barrister will enjoy on files whilst being responsible for presenting cases but also requires managing an investigatory caseload relating to Professional Misconduct matters, undertaking advocacy, involving interim and substantive hearings. This includes shorter more straightforward hearings as well as more complex cases such as sexual misconduct, dishonesty allegations/ fraud and serious instances of deficient professional performance. Hearings are usually contested and in the majority of cases the alleged persons are represented, most often by counsel. It is likely that there will also be opportunities to appear in the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal on appeals from decisions of the regulators.
Other advocacy opportunities arising from other aspects of the department's work will be likely.
Candidates will have practised in the area of crime, and are looking for that next step up.
Salary to £75000
Barrister Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £65k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024862
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Barrister
A superb opportunity to work within a law firm as part of a dedicated team of Barristers focusing upon Professional Misconduct advocacy. The role is hybrid and depending upon diaries one or two days in the firm's London office. Additional health work/life balance incentives include flexible hours.
The successful Barrister will enjoy on files whilst being responsible for presenting cases but also requires managing an investigatory caseload relating to Professional Misconduct matters, undertaking advocacy, involving interim and substantive hearings. This includes shorter more straightforward hearings as well as more complex cases such as sexual misconduct, dishonesty allegations/ fraud and serious instances of deficient professional performance. Hearings are usually contested and in the majority of cases the alleged persons are represented, most often by counsel. It is likely that there will also be opportunities to appear in the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal on appeals from decisions of the regulators.
Other advocacy opportunities arising from other aspects of the department's work will be likely.
Candidates will have practised in the area of crime, and are looking for that next step up.
Salary to £75000
Regulatory Lawyer Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £57k - 87k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024322
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Regulatory Lawyer
A unique opportunity to join a "Best Companies to work for" accredited leading law firm within their Regulatory team of Regulatory lawyers undertaking Professional Discipline based in London. Whilst, the firm has adopted hybrid and flexible working it is expected the work will require 2 days in the office based in London.
The work requires managing an investigatory caseload where it is alleged that the registrant has been guilty of serious professional misconduct or has a conviction which renders them unfit to practice. This includes investigatory work and preparing cases for hearings before panels and committees of the relevant regulators. The work is varied, challenging and rewarding and the cases cover everything from large-scale fraud or multi-patient clinical failings through to inappropriate sexualised behaviour.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will carry out the day-to-day conduct of the regulator's cases under the supervision of a partner and with the assistance of a paralegal. In summary:
·Review instructions and liaise with the client regarding the proposed investigation;
·Prepare advice on procedural and evidential issues;
·Interview key witnesses, taking full statements in relation to the incident in question. This may include interviews with clinicians about complex matters;
·Ensure support for any vulnerable witnesses
·Act as the main point of contact for the client, keeping the client informed of progress;
·Ensure that all factual evidence required to prove the allegations is obtained;
·Instruct experts and identify if any amendments are necessary to expert reports;
·Liaise with registrants' representatives and registrants acting in person;
·Prepare instructions to counsel (both our internal advocates and the external Bar);
·Attend conferences with counsel;
·Ensure that all action points following the conference are completed;
·Assist with drafting allegations;
·Identify relevant material and ensure proper disclosure of unused material;
·Liaise with the listing team in relation to hearings;
·Liaise with the registrant's team or registrant in person in the run up to the hearing;
·Supervise the preparation of the hearing bundle by the paralegal;
·Attend hearing in whole or part, depending on client requirements;
·Prepare matters in response to any appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council or the High Court;
·Provide advice to clients on issues related to regulatory and disciplinary law;
·Assist with advice to clients on matters of statutory interpretation and policy;
·Assist with training programmes for regulatory clients, both devising and delivering workshops, case studies etc.;
·Write articles and provide updates to the team in relation to regulatory and disciplinary topics.
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate at interview that they are self-motivated and commercially minded, as well as having good interpersonal skills and being able to work effectively in teams.
Salary, dependent upon experience, to £87,000 with excellent benefits package including pension, private healthcare, opportunity to buy and sell holiday. Flexible working hours and hybrid working.
Professional Regulation Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £60k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024801
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Professional Regulation Advocacy
A leading law firm in the area of Professional Regulation employing over 100 members within the department has a requirement for a Professional Regulation Advocacy specialist to join their national team in London. The firm operate a hybrid and flexible working pattern whilst being able to offer excellent career prospects with genuine development opportunities within a busy, professional and supportive collaborative environment.
The Professional Regulation Advocacy specialist will be required to work upon behalf of Regulator clients managing cases involving alleged professional misconduct attending conferences and presenting cases to practice committees.
The work is varied, challenging and rewarding and the cases cover everything from large-scale fraud or multi- patient clinical failings through to inappropriate sexualised behaviour.
Salary dependent upon experience to £75,000 + bonus
Solicitor Advocate/Barrister Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £63k - 80k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025190
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Solicitor Advocate/Barrister
A leading Regulatory department require experienced Solicitor Advocate/Barrister to undertake Tribunal representation. The role offers hybrid and flexible working out of the firm's London office.
The successful Solicitor Advocate/Barrister will primarily present cases at final substantive hearing and represent regulators at interim application and case management hearings. This includes presenting the full range of cases taken forward to hearing by professional regulators including those involving dishonesty, fraud, sexual misconduct and serious instances of deficient professional performance. There will be opportunities to work with expert witnesses and to support vulnerable witnesses and those with additional support needs to give best evidence.
There are also opportunities to input into case direction at all stages of the investigation and preparation process. This includes: evidence reviews, allegation drafting, preparing opening notes, case summaries and written applications/ skeleton arguments and advice on all types of legal and evidential issues arising during the course of case preparation and presentation. There are also opportunities to get involved in our broader advisory work with clients, including the use of statutory powers and a wide range of other issues affecting regulators.
Depending on qualification and experience, it is likely that there will opportunities to appear in the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal on appeals from decisions of the regulators. There are also opportunities to work with clients on continuous improvement projects and scope for involvement in training for panel members and in-house teams.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Healthcare Solicitor Permanent, Greater London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £60k - 90k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024328
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Healthcare Solicitor
A hybrid opportunity to work in a Healthcare team for a Healthcare Solicitor and work on a mix of Mental Health, Court of Protection, CQC regulations and Inquests.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Solicitor to join a dedicated team of Healthcare specialists offering excellent, varied and consistent quality of work.
The firm offer have a highly supportive culture and offer flexible, hybrid working.
The successful Healthcare Solicitor will have a good grounding within Healthcare law.
Salary to £90,000 dependent upon relevant experience.
Regulatory Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £60k - 75k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025067
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Regulatory Solicitor
One of the country's leading regulatory law department has a new opportunity, due to increased work, for a Regulatory Solicitor. The role will focus upon Regulatory advocacy at hearings and in front of Tribunal panels.
This opportunity requires a qualified Solicitor with experience in undertaking a caseload involving Hearing and Court Advocacy for professional discipline cases whilst also contributing to the investigatory stages with the support of paralegals.
The work is both varied, good quality and provides the opportunity to appear at hearings and court whilst acting for regulatory clients prosecuting professionals for alleged offences in office.
The successful Solicitor will have good advocacy skills and will have, preferably experience of professional discipline experience, alternatively a previous history of working as a Criminal Advocate, Regulatory Solicitor, Professional Negligence or Commercial Litigation Solicitor may also be considered.
Excellent career opportunity.
Salary dependent upon experience
Barrister - Professional Misconduct Advocate Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £63k - 82k per year
Job Ref: JO0000025169
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Barrister - Professional Misconduct
A leading Regulatory department require an experienced Barrister with Tribunal representation experience. The Successful Barrister Professional Misconduct will join this highly successful department due to an increase in volumes of work, servicing clients both locally and nationally. Based in the firm's London office.
The role will primarily present cases at final substantive hearing and represent regulators at interim application and case management hearings. This includes presenting the full range of cases taken forward to hearing by professional regulators including those involving dishonesty, fraud, sexual misconduct and serious instances of deficient professional performance. There will be opportunities to work with expert witnesses and to support vulnerable witnesses and those with additional support needs to give best evidence.
There are also opportunities to input into case direction at all stages of the investigation and preparation process. This includes: evidence reviews, allegation drafting, preparing opening notes, case summaries and written applications/ skeleton arguments and advice on all types of legal and evidential issues arising during the course of case preparation and presentation. There are also opportunities to get involved in our broader advisory work with clients, including the use of statutory powers and a wide range of other issues affecting regulators.
Depending on qualification and experience, it is likely that there will opportunities to appear in the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal on appeals from decisions of the regulators. There are also opportunities to work with clients on continuous improvement projects and scope for involvement in training for panel members and in-house teams.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Regulatory Prosecution Solicitor Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Compliance/Regulatory £60k - 76k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024973
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Regulatory Prosecution Solicitor
A leading law firm acting for a large number of UK Regulators including Healthcare and Education require a Regulatory Prosecution Solicitor, UK qualified, to act as an advocate at final substantive hearings, interim application and case management hearings.
As an advocate within the Regulatory Division you will primarily present cases at final substantive hearing and represent regulators at interim application and case management hearings. This includes presenting the full range of cases taken forward to hearing by professional regulators including those involving dishonesty, fraud, sexual misconduct and serious instances of deficient professional performance. There will be opportunities to work with expert witnesses and to support vulnerable witnesses and those with additional support needs to give best evidence.
There are also opportunities to input into case direction at all stages of the investigation and preparation process. This includes: evidence reviews, allegation drafting, preparing opening notes, case summaries and written applications/ skeleton arguments and advice on all types of legal and evidential issues arising during the course of case preparation and presentation.
Additionally, opportunities to work upon broader advisory work with clients, including the use of statutory powers and a wide range of other issues affecting regulators.
Depending on qualification and experience, it is likely that there will opportunities to appear in the High Court and the First Tier Tribunal on appeals from decisions of the regulators.
Salary dependent upon experience
Employment Tribunal Advocate Permanent, Central London International
Solicitor, Employment £65k - 78k per year
Job Ref: JO0000024543
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Employment Tribunal Advocate
A national law firm with offices strategically located across the UK require an Employment Tribunal Advocate in London.
The successful candidate will either be a qualified Barrister or a qualified Solicitor with excellent Employment Tribunal experience.
Work as part of a team the Employment department provides legal advice and training on the full range of employment law issues, supporting clients from board level to generalist HR practitioners, and has a reputation for handling the most sensitive and high-profile employment law cases.
This is a great opportunity to work for a growing team within a Top 100 law firm that prides itself on being able to offer top quality work, excellent career prospects and a healthy work life balance in a supportive working environment.
The team handles hundreds of Employment Tribunal claims each year, the majority of which proceed to a full hearing and in many of which the firm's clients are represented by the team's in-house advocates.
The candidate will be an experienced Advocate and will be required to represent Respondent clients at Employment Tribunal hearings, from preliminary case management hearings through to complex, multi-day final hearings.
The candidate should have good client handling skills, excellent technical employment law knowledge and be able to work well with other team members.
Salary £65,000 to £78,000