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A well-established West Yorkshire law firm is looking for an ambitious and driven NQ Private Client Solicitor to join their team in Huddersfield!
The firm have continued to excel their Probate division and are an established and major force within the West Yorkshire market with the practice growing and reaching new heights each year.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their own caseload as well as being able to work to deadlines, have an excellent eye for detail, manage your own workload, provide clients with a professional and empathetic service, and have a track record of meeting billing targets coupled with a methodical approach and high levels of accuracy.
The firm have a relaxed and supportive culture and are known for their client and employee care whilst maintaining a high standard of work.
They offer a hybrid working model as well as an environment focused on employee care and satisfaction.
This is a firm that has gone from strength to strength and are looking to continue this trend by embedding a new member of staff into the team.
If you would like to find out more about this Private Client Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Posted: 2024-10-21 11:01:22
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Our client, a leading law firm in the heart of Newcastle, is looking to recruit a Compliance Officer to join their growing compliance team.
The role would suit a Compliance Officer or Compliance Assistant, with upwards of 2 years' compliance experience gained either in a legal or professional services environment.
Working alongside the Head of Risk and Compliance, you will be responsible for:
Providing compliance support to a range of different teams within a full service law firm.
Following anti-money laundering procedures and dealing with ID checks
Dealing with the client onboarding process.
Reporting on risk and compliance issues.
Dealing with new instructions and file opening.
Obtaining required ID documentation from new clients.
Using a case management system; and other general compliance support responsibilities.
Requirements:
Upwards of 1 years' experience as a compliance officer gained within a regulated legal or professional services environment.
What's on offer?:
Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Extensive benefits package.
Hybrid working.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Ongoing training and development.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:55:42
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Senior Associate to join a regionally renowned law firm in North Leeds!
This is a rare opportunity to take a leading role within a well-established practice who have a fantastic reputation within the Yorkshire market.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with aspirations of moving up to Partner in the future.
There is also scope to assist and develop more junior solicitors within your team.
The caseload will be varied and will include dealing with sales, leases, and rentals of small retail premises, through to large offices and industrial premises.
The firm also carry out redevelopment work involving both residential and industrial schemes, as well as auction transactions, investment and portfolio disposals and refinancing exercises.
Although they are not expecting the successful candidate to have experience in all these areas, experience within any of these areas would be of interest.
Our client is ideally looking for someone who is Senior Associate or Partner level and with two Partners specialising in Commercial Property, the firm have a high calibre of work and a ready-made caseload for the successful candidate to take on upon arrival.
The firm offer a fantastic range of benefits including, pension contribution, bonus scheme, flexible working, 37 days annual holiday and regular staff social events.
The firm pride themselves on the culture they have crafted at the firm and take great care in ensuring their employees are in a positive and healthy environment.
If you would like to be considered for this Commercial Property role based in Leeds, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or email Jack at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Otley, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:51:27
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An opportunity for a police station accredited Criminal Solicitor has arisen in a well-known regional law firm.
This role would be based in the firm's Sheffield office. Our client has a great reputation in the area and provides a full range of legal services to a diverse client base.
The firm has been expanding steadily and is now looking for a Criminal Solicitor to join the team. You will be handling a vaired and dynamic caseload comprising of a variety of criminal matters.
Every day will be different from the last in this role. The firm is very open on experience and PQE levels, however it is essential that the successful Criminal Solicitor is police station accredited. So if you are looking for a change, and want to work in a friendly, down-to-earth firm with a great reputation and diverse client base, then why not apply?
If you would like to be considered for this Criminal Solicitor role based in Sheffield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:51:19
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercial property solicitor to join a well-respected firm with a strong regional presence in Sheffield.
Our client prides itself on having a good relationship within the local community and with its clients.
The Legal 500 Commercial Property team works with a mix of both local and national clients on a range of commercial and residential property transactions.
You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters including sales, purchases, letting, financing, landlord and tenant and some residential conveyancing work.
You should be technically strong with excellent communication skills allowing you to effectively disseminate your knowledge to your clients in a friendly and accessible manner.
You should be confident in dealing with case files autonomously and should be able to work to tight deadlines.
Our client is keen to find candidates from NQ-4 PQE for this commercial property role, however, this is simply given as a guide and our client is happy to accept applications from candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant knowledge/experience to step into this role.
If you would like to be considered for this Commercial Property Solicitor role based in Sheffield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:50:59
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a regionally renowned law firm in North Leeds!
This is a rare opportunity to take a role within a well-established practice who have a fantastic reputation within the Yorkshire market.
The successful candidate will be a Commercial Property Solicitor with aspirations of progressing their career forward under the supervision of two partners and other more senior members of staff.
The caseload will be varied and will include dealing with sales, leases, and rentals of small retail premises, through to large offices and industrial premises.
The firm also carry out redevelopment work involving both residential and industrial schemes, as well as auction transactions, investment and portfolio disposals and refinancing exercises.
Although they are not expecting the successful candidate to have experience in all these areas, experience within any of these areas would be of interest.
Our client is ideally looking for someone who is NQ+ PQE level and with two Partners specialising in Commercial Property, the firm have a high calibre of work and a ready-made caseload for the successful candidate to take on upon arrival.
The firm offer a fantastic range of benefits including, pension contribution, bonus scheme, flexible working, 37 days annual holiday and regular staff social events.
The firm pride themselves on the culture they have crafted at the firm and take great care in ensuring their employees are in a positive and healthy environment.
If you would like to be considered for this Commercial Property role based in Leeds, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or email Jack at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Otley, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:50:42
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 3-7 PQE Commercial Property Solicitor to join a regionally renowned law firm in their Wakefield office.
This is a great opportunity to take a role within a well-established practice based across West Yorkshire.
You will be joining a well-regarded Commercial Property team which has with a large client roster covering all aspects of commercial property work.
The caseload will focus on undertaking a wide range of high-quality transactional work for both local and national including sales & purchases, refinancing, landlord & tenant work, acting either for landlord or tenant, together with acquisition and disposal of development land, town centre regeneration projects, option agreements as well as commercial and residential development..
This broad range of work will allow solicitors at various levels to develop and progress their skill set in a friendly and supportive environment.
Our client will consider candidates from the 3-7 PQE range, ideally with experience in Commercial Property from a role they are currently doing or previously have done.
The firm pride themselves on their modern approach to work and with the support of a great backroom staff, the opportunity to flourish is really there.
There is a full team who will be there to guide and support you and help you really hit the ground running with the caseload they have available.
This is an opportunity to embed yourself in a forward-thinking law firm who pride themselves on both the treatment of their clients and colleagues, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone to reap the benefits of.
The firm also offer hybrid working.
If you would like to be considered for this Commercial Property Solicitor role based in Wakefield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:42:15
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Service Care Solutions are working with a dynamic law firm in the South of Scotland, with thirteen modern offices across the Scottish Borders and Dumfries & Galloway.
We have an immediate opportunity for a Solicitor to join their busy Private Client team in their Galashiels office.
In this role, you will handle a diverse caseload, advising clients on:
Drafting wills and powers of attorney
Estate planning
Trusts and executries
We're looking for a steady pair of hands with a proven track record in managing private client matters independently
Experience:
Experienced solicitor 1-2 years PQE in Private Client work
Current Practising certificate in Scots Law.
What They offer:
A relaxed, friendly, and supportive work environment
Flexibility with working hours and the possibility of Hybrid work
Excellent career progression opportunities
Competitive salary based on experience
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that prides itself on delivering exceptional client service.
Send your CV to beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone at 01772208969.
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work..
Please pass on this information!
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Type: Permanent Location: Galashiels, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-21 10:41:41
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancer / Lawyer 58163
My client a leading & reputable legal 500, multi-sector firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer / Lawyer to assist within their New-Build Conveyancing department based in Manchester or Liverpool.
You can be a qualified or unqualified conveyancing fee earner with a minimum of 3 years experience managing a new-build property portfolio of cases from inception to completion.
The ideal candidate should be proactive and possess a solid understanding of investor relations and financing, particularly with investor purchases and portfolio mortgages, particularly where the lender is separately represented.
Experience in all varieties and levels of title complexity is essential
My client is offering an excellent package that includes:
- An excellent Salary Circa £35-45k
- Pool of benefits including private health insurance, death in service and many more.
If this opportunity interests you, please get in contact Tracy on 0161 9147 357 or e-mail t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 21/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-21 09:34:09
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Our client, a highly reputable law firm based in Leeds, are looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Chartered Legal Executive on a fully remote basis, either permanent or as a consultant.
The role would suit a Commercial Litigation Chartered Legal Executive, with upwards of 4 years' experience handling their own varied caseload of commercial litigation matters.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of commercial litigation matters to include:
Professional negligence
Debt recovery
Contractual disputes
Building disputes; and
Misrepresentation
The role would suit a Chartered Legal Executive, who can demonstrate upwards of 4 years' post qualifying experience within either a civil or commercial litigation environment.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:50:18
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Here at Service Care Solutions we are working with a reputable law firm who are seeking a dedicated Private Client Administrator to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, working full time in the office, within a permanent post.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to the Private Client team.
Manage client communications, including responding to inquiries and ensuring timely follow-up.
Prepare and maintain client files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.
Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations for client meetings.
Coordinate appointments and manage diaries for the team.
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in an administrative role, preferably within a financial or professional services environment.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.
If you are a motivated individual looking to develop your career in private client services, we would love to hear from you! Send your CV to beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone at 01772208969.
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work..
Please pass on this information! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Galashiels, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £22000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:26:55
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Service Care Solutions is working alongside an employee-focused local authority, based in Liverpool, which needs an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join their team.
If you would like to have a positive impact on the local community of Liverpool and its surrounding areas then please read on!
The role has been confirmed on a 3 month rolling basis and can pay a competitive hourly rate of £55-£60ph umbrella.
This position can operate on a hybrid basis with court/office attendance being 2 days a week (flexible on this).
The Role of a Childcare Lawyer:
Manage your own Childcare Law caseloads from start to completion whilst assisting others when required.
Deliver some advocacy on less complex Childcare Law caseloads.
Offer help and support to team members and others, including training where appropriate.
The Person:
Someone with 3+ years of PQE in Childcare Law and ideally someone who has worked for a Local Authority on Childcare Law matters.
Someone is able to manage their own caseload from start to completion.
Someone which excellent verbal and written communication skills and is comfortable with advocacy.
Benefits of the Childcare Lawyer position:
Flexible working hours.
Hybrid working.
Weekly pay.
If this Childcare Lawyer vacancy sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via telephone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Liverpool, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £55 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:05:35
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About the Firm:
Our client is a well-established law firm based in Lincoln, known for its comprehensive legal services across various practice areas.
The firm is committed to supporting the development of its staff and provides an excellent environment for career progression.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Trainee Paralegal/Paralegal to join its team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring legal professional to gain hands-on experience, supporting solicitors across multiple practice areas, with potential for future growth within the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Casework Support: Assist solicitors with case preparation, document drafting, and file management across various legal disciplines.
- Legal Research: Conduct research on legal issues, case law, and regulations to support ongoing cases and provide insights.
- Client Interaction: Liaise with clients to gather information, schedule appointments, and provide updates under the supervision of a solicitor.
- Document Preparation: Draft correspondence, legal documents, and court forms, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Administrative Tasks: Maintain organized case files, manage calendars, and assist with general administrative duties to support the legal team.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other paralegals and solicitors, learning from experienced professionals while contributing to the smooth running of the firm.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous experience in a legal environment is advantageous but not essential; candidates with a law degree or equivalent legal qualification are encouraged to apply.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and a good understanding of legal IT systems.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- A genuine interest in pursuing a career in law and developing as a legal professional.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stow,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 14:57:03
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Crown Court Department Manager (Paralegal/Non-Advocate Solicitor, Police Station Accredited)
Location: Farnborough
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per annum (plus out-of-hours payments for police station attendances)
Job Type: Full-time early 2000, they are Farnborough's premier crime-only legal practice.
Specializing in all aspects of Criminal Law, from traffic offences to Crown Court trials, they offer both private client and legal aid services.
Benefiting from over 50 years of collective experience in this specialized field, they are committed to providing exceptional legal support and client care.
I am seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead Crown Court cases as a Paralegal or Non-Advocate Solicitor.
The ideal candidate will be police station accredited, demonstrating a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal support and client care.
This role offers a competitive salary with additional out-of-hours payments for attending police stations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the operations of the Crown Court Department, ensuring efficient and effective case management.
- Assist solicitors and barristers with Crown Court case preparations, including legal research, drafting documents, and preparing briefs.
- Attend police stations to provide legal advice and representation to clients during interviews and other proceedings, both during regular hours and out-of-hours.
- Liaise with clients, witnesses, and other parties to gather necessary information and evidence for cases.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all case-related activities and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide exceptional client service, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Stay informed of changes in laws and regulations pertinent to the Crown Court and criminal defense work.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Accredited to attend police stations and provide legal advice.
- Proven experience as a paralegal or non-advocate solicitor, ideally within a Crown Court or criminal defense setting.
- Strong understanding of Crown Court procedures and criminal law.
- Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work out-of-hours when required.
Benefits:
- Salary in the region of £25,000 per annum.
- Additional payments for out-of-hours police station attendances.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Leanne at l.byrne@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0121 296 3819.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 14:49:10
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Are you an experienced Costs Draftsman looking for a new challenge? Do you have a strong background in drafting bills of costs, budgets and schedules for a variety of legal matters? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a leading national law firm as part of their costs team.
As a Costs Draftsman, you will be responsible for preparing and negotiating costs on behalf of the firm and its clients.
You will work on a range of cases, including personal injury, clinical negligence, commercial litigation and public law.
You will also liaise with fee earners, clients and opponents to ensure the best possible outcome for each matter.
To be considered for this role, you will need to have at least two years of experience as a Costs Draftsman, preferably within a large or medium-sized law firm.
You will also need to have excellent communication, negotiation and IT skills, as well as a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, and manage your own workload effectively.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious and reputable law firm that offers a competitive salary, benefits and career progression.
If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV and covering letter. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 14:47:03
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My Client is a nationally recognised law firm with offices in Blackburn, Birmingham, Derby, Manchester, Nottingham, Leicester, and London.
The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality legal services to both publicly funded and private clients.
With its expertise acknowledged in both the Legal 500 and the Chambers Guide, solidifying the firms reputation as a leading law firm across multiple practice areas.
The primary purpose of this role is to manage a privately funded family law caseload, which includes handling cases related to divorce, finances, and Children Act matters.
The successful candidate will also engage in advocacy, manage legal aid matters, and oversee both corporate and private client caseloads.
Key responsibilities include maintaining and developing client relationships, ensuring legal knowledge is current, and representing the firm as an ambassador in various professional and marketing activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Caseload Management: Handle a private caseload, including divorce, finances, Children Act matters, and some advocacy.
Manage legal aid matters and oversee corporate and private clients.
- Client Relationship Management: Actively manage and develop client relationships, including regular contact with key clients.
- Legal Knowledge: Keep up to date with relevant Family Law legislation and ensure familiarity with all pertinent laws.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other fee earners within the team and maintain strong communication with clients.
- Administrative Duties: Timely completion of forms, letters, and applications related to cases.
- Representation and Marketing: Act as an ambassador for the firm and participate in marketing activities such as seminars, workshops, and pitches.
- Target Delivery: Play an active role in achieving business plan targets.
Performance Measures:
- Client Satisfaction: Gauge success through client and manager satisfaction.
- Multi-tasking and Deadline Management: Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
- Caseload Independence: Successfully manage and run your caseload with minimal supervision.
- Work Quality: High standard of drafted and completed work.
- Time and Cost Targets: Meet time recording and cost/fees targets.
Job Challenges:
- Target and Deadline Pressure: Effectively work under pressure to meet targets and deadlines.
- Workload Management: Manage a high volume and varied workload while maintaining quality.
- Client Service: Provide a high-quality, responsive service to both internal and external clients and referrers.
- Service Level Agreements: Adhere to and work within service level agreements.
- Self-Motivation: Demonstrate self-motivation and initiative in handling tasks.
- Customer Service Excellence: Understand and prioritize excellent customer service combined with urgency in task completion.
Job Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) in Family Law.
- Target Achievement: Proven track record of meeting and exceeding targets.
- Relationship Management: Strong relationship management skills.
- Accreditation: Family Law Accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is essential.
This role is ideal for a self-driven, experienced Family Law Solicitor who is comfortable managing a varied and demanding caseload, excels in client relationship management, and is committed to achieving both personal and firm-wide goals.
To apply for this Family Solicitor role please forward your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk at Clayton Legal or call on 0203 7149 446 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Midlands,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:24:10
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About the Firm:
Our client is a prestigious law firm located in the heart of London, renowned for its expertise in dispute resolution.
The firm is committed to providing high-quality legal services to clients, handling complex and high-profile disputes across a range of sectors.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a highly organized and proactive Legal Secretary to join its busy Dispute Resolution team.
The ideal candidate will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to the team, ensuring the smooth operation of the department and delivering a high standard of service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administrative Support: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Dispute Resolution team, including diary management, organizing meetings, and handling correspondence.
- Document Preparation: Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and court bundles, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- File Management: Maintain and organize case files, both electronically and in hard copy, ensuring that documents are up-to-date and easily accessible.
- Client Liaison: Act as a point of contact for clients, handling inquiries, scheduling appointments, and ensuring prompt and professional communication.
- Billing and Time Recording: Assist with billing processes, including preparing invoices and monitoring time entries for fee earners.
- Court and Hearing Preparation: Assist with preparing documents for court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations, ensuring that all materials are accurate and submitted on time.
- Team Support: Provide general secretarial support to the team, including assisting with travel arrangements, expenses, and other ad hoc tasks as required.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a Dispute Resolution or Litigation team.
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and document management systems.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and proofreading.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong typing and IT skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing high-quality client service.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:22:03
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A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to manage residential and commercial property transactions.
You will oversee the entire conveyancing process, ensuring smooth and efficient progress for clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all stages of property transactions, including sales, purchases, and leases.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and legal documents.
- Conduct property searches and resolve title issues.
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, and lenders to ensure timely transaction progress.
- Maintain accurate client files and ensure compliance with legal regulations.
Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor with 3+ years' conveyancing experience.
- Strong understanding of residential and commercial conveyancing processes.
- Excellent communication, organization, and client management skills.
If you're an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor looking for your next challenge, This role offers the chance to build a rewarding career within a firm that values professional growth and work-life balance.
If you have the experience and are eager to take the next step in your legal career, we encourage you to apply.
Contact n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 to learn more about this opening. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:14:03
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My Client is a reputable law firm known for its commitment to delivering high-quality legal services across a range of practice areas.
With a client-centered approach, the firm prides itself on providing clear, practical, and tailored advice to meet the unique needs of its clients.
The firm is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to join our dynamic team.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for thier Clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Caseload: Handle various residential property transactions, ensuring smooth and timely progression.
- Client Interaction: Provide expert advice and maintain clear, regular communication.
- Documentation: Accurately draft and review legal documents, ensuring compliance.
- Compliance: Ensure all transactions meet legal and firm standards, staying updated on regulations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the team to ensure efficient processes.
- Problem Solving: Quickly resolve issues and provide practical solutions.
To apply for this Conveyancing Solicitor role please forward your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk at Clayton Legal or call on 0203 7149 446 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wysall,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:12:05
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A well-regarded law firm in the West Midlands, our client is known for providing comprehensive legal services in property law.
With a client-focused approach, the firm offers clear and practical advice, ensuring a smooth and efficient property transaction process.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their dynamic property team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of residential property transactions, from instruction through to completion.
You will work closely with solicitors, clients, and third parties to ensure seamless service and timely delivery of results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a variety of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, and transfers of equity
- Drafting contracts, transfer documents, and other legal documentation
- Conducting property searches and liaising with clients, solicitors, mortgage lenders, and estate agents
- Ensuring transactions comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Supporting solicitors with post-completion matters such as Land Registry registrations
- Providing regular updates to clients and maintaining effective communication throughout the process
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Experience in residential conveyancing is essential
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage client expectations
- Proficiency with case management software and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
How to Apply:
To apply for this Conveyancing Paralegal role, please forward your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:11:04
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Our client is a well knwon law firm based in the West Midlands, known for its outstanding reputation in property law.
The firm takes pride in delivering client-focused, high-quality legal services, providing clear and practical advice across a wide range of residential property matters.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a qualified and experienced Conveyancing Legal Executive to join their property team.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, providing expert legal advice and ensuring a smooth process from instruction to completion.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality service to clients, while meeting deadlines and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a full caseload of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and remortgages
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds, and other legal documents
- Conducting property searches, and ensuring due diligence on all transactions
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties to ensure timely and accurate progress on transactions
- Handling exchanges of contracts and completions, ensuring all legal formalities are met
- Advising clients on legal issues related to property transactions and addressing any concerns
- Maintaining accurate records and files using the firms case management system
- Staying updated with relevant conveyancing laws and regulations to ensure compliance
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Qualified Legal Executive (CILEx) with experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently
- Strong knowledge of property law and the conveyancing process
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with a client-focused approach
- Proficiency in using case management systems and other legal software
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
To apply for this Conveyancing Solicitor role please forward your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk at Clayton Legal or call on 0203 7149 446 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:07:04
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National law firm are looking to recruit a Credit Hire File Handler into their busy team based in Greater Manchester.
This highly regarded law firm work with some of the country's largest insurers.
They offer exemplary career progression routes and up to four days a week homeworking!
They're looking for a File Handler to join their Credit Hire team based in Bolton, handling a complex pre-litigated caseload with claims valued over £25,000.
This is a great opportunity to join one of the country's leading defendant law firms in a busy Credit Hire department.
The firm are keen to receive CVs from File Handlers and experienced Paralegals with previous Credit Hire experience.
If you're looking for a new Credit Hire File Handler role that can offer great flexibility and high quality work, then this could be a great opportunity for you! Please apply via this advert or contact Nadine Ali to discuss this vacancy in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 10:43:15
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Top defendant law firm are seeking an ambitious Paralegal to join their Complex Injury team in Bolton.
Our client is a Legal 500, National law firm who are experts in high value, defendant injury matters.
In this role you'll join a market leading team, assisting on catastrophic EL/PL and RTA cases from inception to completion.
You'll gain exposure to matters of the highest severity including brain injuries, spinal injuries, orthopaedic and amputation claims.
Duties will include drafting and compiling court documents, liaising with medical experts and insurers, updating the case management system and reviewing evidence.
This role is ideal for a dedicated Paralegal with previous experience in litigated multi-track claims who has a keen interest in Complex Injury law.
If you're interested in this Bolton based Complex Injury Paralegal role, please submit your CV of contact Nadine Ali @ Sacco Mann for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton, England
Salary / Rate: £21500 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 10:42:12
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New opportunity for a driven Catastrophic Injury Lawyer to join a leading firm in their central Liverpool office.
This firm have offices across the UK and are revered for their defendant insurance work.
Their award-winning Catastrophic Injury team take on complex and high value matters to include brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and fatalities.
This encompasses both EL/PL and RTA with values reaching over £1milion.
In this role you will work closely with a Partner, supporting on multi-track and catastrophic injury cases.
There's ample opportunity to grow in this team and in time you will be supported to take on your own large loss caseload, establishing yourself as a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer in your own right.
Our client is ideally looking for a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least a year's post qualified experience of indemnity, liability and quantum.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading and specialist law firm in the heart of Liverpool.
If you're interested, please submit your CV of contact Nadine Ali @ Sacco Mann for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 10:41:33
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Leading defendant law firm are recruiting a Personal Injury Solicitor to their growing public sector team in Manchester City Centre.
You'd join an international law firm who are well-known for their dynamic and modern approach.
They're looking to expand their award-winning Personal Injury department who focus on abuse and EL/PL claims related to public organisations.
The work is often complex and high-profile, and you'll be given the opportunity to handle your own caseload whilst assisting Partners on catastrophic injury work.
This role is ideal for an ambitious Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years post qualified experience of handling their own EL/PL claims.
The firm can offer a competitive salary, extensive benefits package to include hybrid homeworking and long-term career progression routes.
If you're interested in this Manchester based defendant Personal Injury role please submit your CV of contact Nadine Ali @ Sacco Mann for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 10:40:29