Legal Jobs Birmingham
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
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
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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.
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).