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Are you an experienced Family Solicitor, with at least 3 years but up to c 10 years pqe, looking for a new challenge at a standout Yorkshire firm? Our client is a vibrant and friendly practice and is one of Yorkshires top regional law firms.
They act largely for business clients but have extremely well renowned private client and family teams that both support their commercial clients and bring work in on their own account.
For this role they are looking for someone to be based in their North Yorkshire office, with the view to both supporting, and getting support from, their other offices across the region as and when required.
They would give you access to a wide and varied client base as well as a strong team of people to work with.. As you would expect, working with private paying clients you will be dealing with a full spectrum of family matters including dealing with pre-nuptial agreements, divorce and separation matters, children matters and settlement of financial issues to name a few.
You will get exposure to a high-quality caseload which will involve acting for high-net-worth individuals with significant assets.
What stands out within this role is the opportunity to work with a highly supportive Partner who will be just as invested in developing your career as you are.
They are looking for someone to be their right-hand person and there is massive opportunity for progression and development.
They have a friendly and good fun approach and would involve you in the wider running of the team, whether that be assisting with the supervision and development of more junior lawyer, getting involved in the strategy of the department of assisting in business development - the sky is the limit and this role would certainly give you the opportunity to stretch yourself!
The whole Family team are friendly and welcoming, so you'll have no problem fitting in.
Whilst they work across a number of offices they are collaborative in their approach and naturally supportive of each other.
They are a high preforming team, all extremely driven and motivated so this role would suit someone who is keen to succeed.
They have a flexible approach and are happy to consider someone looking for either a part or full-time opportunity, equally they are happy for you to spend time in other offices of theirs across Yorkshire, including in Leeds, if that appeals.
This role could be a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career within Yorkshire, not just e another solicitor.
Given the breadth of levels at which they can recruit it's tricky to be specific about the exact salary, although they do pay appropriately for a commercial firm which bodes well for family lawyers who may be at either niche of more general practice firms.
They also have a full benefits package and will be supportive in every way of your development.
How To Apply If you would like to apply for this Family Solicitor role based in North Yorkshire then please contact Rachael Mann on 0113 467 7111.
To hear about the other opportunities we have on then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
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Type: Permanent Location: North Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £71000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:05:33
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Are you looking for a role that is genuinely varied, intellectually stimulating and interesting? Something that will regularly take you out of your comfort zone but will offer a really rewarding career opportunity? If so this Regulatory Lawyer (Healthcare) role in Leeds City Centre could be for you so read on……
This Regulatory Lawyer (Healthcare) role is to join a team to provide advice and support to health, social care, education and housing organisations across the public and independent sector.
Working with a strong base of colleagues who work around the firms national base of offices they work flexibly and are also very open alternative working patterns.
The role will involve advising clients on a range of health, social care and education issues, both contentious and non-contentious.
Matters include management of complex litigation in the Court of Protection, human rights, inquests, mental health, safeguarding, patient safety, serious incident response, complaints and disputes, HSE/CQC inspection and enforcement, education, children law and challenges to decision-making within health and social care.
On a day to day basis you would have the following responsibilities:
Manage your own varied caseload of both advisory and litigation matters;
Conduct advocacy at inquests, Court of Protection hearings and Tribunals;
Active involvement in client care and business development.
It's not necessary for you to have directly aligned experience as the work is so varied, if you have touched upon some of the above that's fantastic, but if not hey are looking for an interest in the sector, whether that be health, social care law and/or education law.
This interest needs to be real but can be demonstrated in ways other than your current legal experience.
Possibly as a result of family connections, the desire to work in social sectors where there you get to ‘ feel good' about the work you are doing, that you are making a difference! They will need to feel that you can work effectively as part of a team, are a lateral thinking but have an eye for details and technical matters, and that you have a desire to learn! On top of this those who thrive are also commercial and practical.
The firm offers a lot in return in addition to the excellent and interesting work, they are multi award winning, including for employee engagement, genuinely demonstrate a care towards their colleagues and work in a really collective way.
As mentioned already, they are hugely flexible but have a strong career structure and rewards package.
To find out more about this interesting and challenging opportunity confidentiality contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 4677111 or at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £72000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:05:04
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This high quality, and forward thinking, commercial property team, is looking to grow and are keen to recruit an additional Commercial Property Solicitor or Partner.
They are open to considering a range of qualifications, from mid-level right through to partner and even a team.
They are looking for someone with high quality experience who is keen to join an environment where they can have a voice and influence not only their own future but the future of the team and office, who wants to work with people who are known for the quality of their work and are respectful of the people that they work with.
They are busy, and if they recruit at sub partner level are looking for someone who is happy to pick up some transactions and lead them but is also keen to build their personal brand, getting involved in business development.
They would actively support with this and have a fabulous, and innovative marketing team who would be there to help too.
If you are a partner, they would be looking for a clear indication of immersion with your clients already.
It wouldn't all be about work ported on day one, but as with most partnership appointments they would be looking for someone who is able to add value by either bringing work or developing work once they are there.
They are open to appointing straight into the Equity for the right person.
The work that the practice handle is broad ranging.
It includes, high end development (both commercial and residential) , acquisitions and disposals, property management and property finance.
Whatever your leaning they will be able to play to it and support you.
Their clients range from household names thought to some smaller local enterprises and they are able to structure the work and charging so that they can deliver well to both.
The working environment is very collaborative and supportive.
Testament to the environment is the fact that many of their solicitors actively choose to spend time in the office working together, however there is flexibility, and they appreciate that people enjoy, and benefit from, hybrid working.
Another plus with this role is the support that the firm offers from an administrative and paralegal bases, allowing their lawyers to focus on the work that they want to do rather than getting bogged down in administration.
To find out more about this exciting Commercial Property Solicitor, Partner or Team role in Leeds City Centre role contact Rachael Mann on 0113 467 7111 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £130000 per annum + Strong Benefits
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:04:32
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Are you a Private Client Partner or Senior Solicitor looking to lead a department? If so this opportunity within a high-quality commercial law firm in Leeds could suit and offers something a little special.
This well liked, award winning, high performing firm are looking for an established senior Private Client lawyer who is confident in dealing with commercial clients and focusing on high net worth work.
Whilst they are looking for someone with a track record in managing and developing clients, they have a superb client base for you to work with.
They act on a lot of corporate transactions where support from a private client perspective is needed.
As the firm currently don't have a presence within Private Client this is lost opportunity to the practice, and having someone who can take on this work would be an immediate win for them.
As with most recruits at this level, they would of course be interested in someone who can bring work in, with the support of a highly commercial firm that have strong infrastructure.
However, with the corporate support work, and their extensive contacts amongst other professionals including accountants and referrers, everything is set up for success and you wouldn't be needing to create the kind of business case that other firms would probably expect.
The environment that you would find yourself working within is highly collegiate and supportive, the quality of the lawyers is exceptional across the board and the infrastructure and support has been invested in too.
This really is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to spread their wings, it would particularly suit a high-net-worth private client lawyer who would like to point to something and be able to say ' I created that!'
It's impossible to get across the nature of this opportunity in writing, if you were not even thinking of moving but this has just caught your eye do give me a call, opportunities like this don't come up often !
To find out more about this exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Partner / Senior Solicitor within Private Client work in Leeds contact Rachael Mann today on 0113 467 7111. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £150000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:04:13
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One of Yorkshire's leading practices is looking to grow its corporate team with the addition of a Corporate Partner / Senior Associate
Unlike many appointments at this level, whilst they are ideally looking for a demonstration of ability to look after clients and develop relationships, this is more important than a following of work on day one.
There will be work for you to pick up and run with and the hope is that this can be further developed over time, particularly by immersing yourself within the local business community.
The work itself is purely corporate and there is a sophisticated support offer for you, whether that be from a highly established commercial team or needing specialist support with complex tax issues.
The firm has a reputation for being extremely friendly and supportive, put simply people enjoy being there and tend to stay a long time.
If you are looking for a career move, where you can have a good degree of autonomy, work in a supportive environment but there is still plenty of scope for progression then get in touch now.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Leeds based Corporate Partner / Senior Associate role, or would like to find out more about this or other senior and partner appointment opportunities please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £140000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:03:21
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Construction Partner to join an award winning growing firm based in Leeds.
This prestigious firm is highly ranked in the Legal 500 and is a well-respected firm within the legal sector.
Our client has a brilliant reputation for handling exceptionally high quality work as well as delivering a fantastic service.
The next stage in their development would be the recruitment of a dedicated construction lawyer , this work is currently serviced by other departments and they are keen to develop a distinct team that will closely with others across the firm.The Role
The work there will be to take on contentious and non-contentious caseload with the view to developing this area further.
There is plenty of scope within their existing client base as they really aren't capitalising upon their contacts or positively promoting the work.
You would work closely with the firm's commercial property, corporate and commercial teams and they will be fully supportive of you.
The firm has significant contacts within the development sector - both commercial and residential.
You should be able to work independently on a wide case load however help and support will be provided where needed and there are plenty of people happy to help with the marketing.
The practice doesn't operate under strict profit centres and as a consequence there is a genuine collective spirit and support.
They would support you in continually developing your technical and non-technical skills to meet client and firm requirements and demonstrate continuous improvements in all areas of work as part of the long term development plan for the firm.
The Candidate
This role could suit someone who feels that there is glass ceiling above them and wants something where there is a clear run to partnership and the opportunity to run and lead a team, alternatively it could be suitable for someone much more senior but with contacts or work that they could bring with them
You should be a confident individual keen to develop yourself and your career.
It's key that you have strong skills within the construction work as you will be working with some high profile clients.
You will need to be a tenacious and passionate individual who is committed to delivering a first class service to clients at all times.
It's also important that you are someone who works well within a collegiate environment and are self-motivated as the firm place a great deal of trust in their lawyers and offer a lot of autonomy, which of course being supportive.
The Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to build your career with a leading practice as there is a clear view for partnership
There is a really positive environment within the firm, and genuinely supportive colleagues.
Strong financial remuneration and package with a lot of independence and autonomy.
How to apply If you are interested in this Construction Partner role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £150000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:03:01
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One of our well established and award winning leading commercial law firm clients is looking for an ambitious and driven Private Client solicitor with at least 6 years pqe but up to and including partner level, to join their firm and make their mark in their Huddersfield team!
You will be joining a Legal 500 firm who represent national and international clients that put their trust in them, many of whom are very entrepreneurial.
They have worked hard to establish a strong reputation for delivering clear and pragmatic legal advice by investing time in getting to thoroughly know their client's businesses and complement this with their strong private client team who can offer joined up support for their personal finances too.
Winning awards across multiple divisions they have continued to excel and are rapidly becoming a major force within the Yorkshire market allowing the practice to grow and reach new heights each year.
Not only do they show that extra bit of care to their clients, but they heavily invest in their people too, creating a supportive and friendly atmosphere where the spirit of cooperation and integrity drives everything they do.
There is plenty of scope for personal development and progress within the company with a team of extremely dedicated and passionate solicitors all working to deliver first class service to every single one of their clients.
The firm take a sensible approach to billable hours with a moderate target of 1000 billable hours a year; however, they don't typically refer to personal targets but work on a team basis.
There is a constant stream of work sources which will allow the successful candidate to develop their skills in a range of topics within the private client sector.
There is also opportunity to take part in business development if it appeals but this is not a necessity.
To be the successful candidate for this you will have experience of 6+ PQE and will have confidence and great communication skills that will help you whether working with their commercially savvy clients or when networking and marketing the firm.
You will need to be able to build strong, long-term relationships with the clients and help drive the growth of the firm by representing them in how you work.
The role will offer access to a high-quality work as well as offering you the opportunity to assist more junior solicitors with their own caseloads.
It will focus you on dealing with HNW matters for clients with an entrepreneurial approach and undertaking a variety of tasks like drafting wills, powers of attorney's, trusts, estate management and tax planning.
This is truly an exciting role offering with a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor who has the experience under their belt to develop and progress further, taking on a strategic role within a well-established team and firm.
How to Apply:
If you would like to apply for this Private Client Solicitor/Partner role in Leeds, please contact Rachel Mann on 0113 467 7111 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
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:02:39
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Are you an Employment Solicitor looking for a new challenge? Are you looking for a role that offers genuine career opportunity? Our client is genuinely open about the level of pqe that you offer, yet whatever your level you would have the opportunity to play significant role in the development of the Leeds based Employment Law team within this internationally recognised firm.
They are a leading international law firm with a fantastic reputation and expertise spanning three continents.
The firm has a particular specialism within the healthcare sector, boasting an excellent client base of both public bodies and private corporations, and is now looking to expand its Employment offering in Leeds.
Having recruited a number of people at the mid and junior levels over the past few years, they are looking to bring in someone to be the right-hand person to the partner leading the team.
It's essential that you have strong technical respondent experience, both contentious and non-contentious, that you are comfortable with direct client interaction, and happy to get involved with clients from a training perspective too. They would ideal like you to be at a stage where you can help with the client management as well, taking on some key client relationships.
The work itself is hugely varied, most Employment Lawyers will be happy to hear that there is limited corporate support but other than that the do the full spectrum of both advisory and litigation work.
Given the sectoral specialisation there are all kinds of weird and wonderful issues that arise that would be certain to keep you stimulated.
There are also wider considerations, often have political implications which add an interesting dimension.
Despite these quirks, they don't need you to have had prior experience within the sector, they can prioritise fit for the clients and team, as well as quality of experience.
Working with the firm's existing clients means that you will be heavily involved with other teams from day one, allowing you to really become part of the office from the outset.
Moreover, the office in Leeds has an incredibly collegiate environment, meaning support and resources are always there when needed.
Personality is, therefore, equally as important to our client as professional experience and a like-minded individual, with a great team spirit would be a good fit.
Whilst the Leeds team is currently relatively small, you will have the opportunity to interact with the team on a national basis both professionally and socially, as well as with the wider office.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £82000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:02:20
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Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge or perhaps looking for a new role to make that step towards partnership or with a clear run at it? If you have a track record of developing work, or perhaps a following of clients and are looking to join a firm that has untapped potential then this could be the role for you. An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Partner in a strong regional firm in Leeds.
Our client is based in Leeds city centre and have an excellent reputation as being an 'employer of choice'.
They have been established for over 30 years and are recognised as being one of the top 100 firms in the North, being recognised across a wide range of commercial disciplines by the Legal 500 and Chambers guides.
The firms' client base is varied ranging from SMEs to larger national companies that are regional, national and international.
They have a considerable reputation and contacts within the technology sector, and ae keen to speak to people with a particular interest in this.
They not only attend and sponsor events within the sector but also run extremely well attended seminars and recognised awards that they run.
They could recruit either :
A mid-level Solicitor - someone with a strong base of commercial experience and looking for a practice that will offer them the opportunity to immerse themselves in the clients and be happy to get to know the clients and spend time with them.
The firm would work with you to help you develop your client skills both from a technical and a relationship perspective, with a view to you becoming a go to contact for them and over time taking a leadership role with them.
There are clear partnership opportunities, and the firm would be committed to developing you in this direction.
A Senior / Partner Level Solicitor - as you would expect, if they recruit at a more senior level they would be looking not only for established technical expertise but also a proven track record of dealing with clients.
Ideally you will have a contact base, or a history of having generated work within your existing practice as they would be looking for you to get involved in this alongside the existing Partner and in conjunction with the wider office, and with the help of their BD and marketing team.
Whatever your level of experience, there is plenty of opportunity.
They handle interesting work and there are a lot of internal opportunities that they are not able to capitalise upon at the moment, put simply they just don't have the manpower to do so.
If you are looking to push your career forward this could be an excellent option.
Whatever your level you will find a collegiate environment, not just within the team but also across the office, you will also find a firm that is experiencing year on year growth, and one that respects and looks after their clients.
It's also a firm that likes to have fun and create a positive and enjoyable working environment.
They offer strong back-office support and infrastructure; in fact, it is akin to much larger firms but within an environment where you contribution will be visible and rewarded.
Remuneration will obviously depend on your level and what you have to offer, however this is an important piece of recruitment for them and they will be highly competitive.
If you are interested in this Commercial Partner role, Rachael Mann is more than happy to have a confidential discussion and share more information with you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £130000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:01:46
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An exciting new role has arisen with a major UK law firm who are looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor to join their Leeds City Centre office.
The firm is known for working with some of the world's most ambitious and rapidly growing businesses and has a network of offices working together as one national team, meaning there is great opportunity for development and growth with your career.
The firm has an outstanding reputation and is an ‘Employer of Choice'.
The Role:The department handles a genuine blend of work, this includes complex project and advisory work as well as acting for some of the UK's largest household names in relation to their tribunal work.
They are looking for an accomplished employment solicitor, ideally someone at Senior Associate level who can take on clients and matters in their own right, and also help with the support of more junior colleagues within the team.
Whilst there is work available for you on day one, if you are someone who enjoys client and business development they are extremely well equipped to help you with this and, as there are no glass ceilings, you will have every opportunity to progress at pace.
The team has a strong position in the market, both locally in Leeds and nationally and their clients are largely from the private sector and cut across many sectors , including media, retailers, transportation, to name a few.
The Candidate:Candidates from 5+ right through to those seeking Partnership are considered to have the required experience for the role.
However, the firm is happy to offer some flexibility on this, so if your experience falls closely outside of this range then please don't hesitate to apply if you think you should be considered.
It's important that you are positive about getting involved in client training and seminars and have a polished range of communication skills as this role requires lots of client contact.
A strong background of experience within employment law is essential for this role and you will have a real motivation to continue developing your skills and excelling in your career.
Advocacy skills are not essential bit would be beneficial, and is you are interested in advocacy you will be able to get access to some high end work.
Overall, you will be keen to become a part of a solid team working in a vibrant environment.
Benefits:A competitive salary with full benefits is on offer for the successful candidate.
They work on a hybrid and flexible basis, entrusting people to balance work and home, whilst ensuring that the clients are getting the very best service.
How to Apply:If you would like to apply for this role then please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111.
Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you know someone who could be interested then please contact them or us as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms, please visit our website ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £95000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:01:27
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We have been instructed on a unique new role for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a boutique firm in Leeds which really does offer it all, fantastic quality work, first rate clients and the opportunity to be the best lawyer you possibly can.
What makes this role stand out?
Our client is a niche firm in the heart of Leeds with a superb position in the market.
They have a diverse high-end client base including household names from London and across the UK as well as having a strong presence in Yorkshire.
They build their reputation on being a firm who like to focus on what they do.
The work on offer is good quality with a caseload of diverse claims including landlord & tenant, contaminated land, access issues, evictions and even property disputes that have raised competition issues.
The firm offers excellent career progression without any glass ceilings, they are actively encouraging people who aspire to partnership.
They maintain a professional yet modern approach to work which also extends into their working environment which is really flexible and fun whilst also being supportive.
Requirements
The firm require someone who is able to deliver high end service within property litigation to clients and can handle working opposite large London firms on claims as well as working well as part of the team with internal colleagues.
This role would suit someone with a modern approach to work who embraces technology.
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 6 years' PQE, however this is an approximate guide and our client is happy to consider those who fall outside of this PQE range but have extensive experience in Property Litigation.
This firm are highly flexible, they are blending home and office working really successfully and are happy to consider people who live further afield and would want to limit their office time due to the commute, given the amount of work that they do in London they are also able to consider London applicants.
If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more, please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if it's not for you but you know someone who may be interested please do feel free to pass this advert on to them, this really is a career making role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £85000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:01:04
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If you are looking for a firm and role that can genuinely offer you London quality commercial property work but based in Leeds City Centre then read on.
Joining an international practice with the quality of work often only found in London, this Leeds based Commercial Property role is looking for a solicitor to join their award winning team at anywhere ranging from 2yrs pqe to 8 or 9 years pqe.
As they handle all aspects of Commercial Property work and have a large team they can offer you either a broad array of work or something more tailored to a niche in which you may have experience or an interest.
They act for clients locally, nationally and internationally and genuinely manage those relationships out of the Leeds office, many of whom are household names.
Their work spans both the private and public sector and includes investment, development, regeneration, acquisitions and disposals meaning that there should be work that suits your interests.
This is a well structured team and there is support from paralegals and more junior solicitors to ensure that you will be handling the king of commercial property work that challenges you instead of getting bogged down with quasi administrative tasks.
They are committed to the development of both your technical and wider skills, whether they be client based or managerial allowing you to develop as a well-rounded solicitor.
The environment itself is supportive, collegiate and they also like to have fun!
This role offers first rate work and development and is looking for someone who really wants to forge a strong career within an invigorating environment.
There is plenty of opportunity to progress for those who demonstrate the commitment to do so.
This is combined with a really flexible approach to where and when you do the work, although they do encourage a couple of days office presence a week there is still plenty of flexibility.
They are looking for a lawyer with at least 3 yrs pqe but could recruit right up to c 12 years pqe, they are very open minded.
As you would expect, there is a great remuneration and benefits package on offer with this role.
To find out more about this Commercial Property - Associate/Senior Associate opportunity contact Rachael Mann or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann in Leeds. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £67000 - £88000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:00:33
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If you are looking for a firm and role that can genuinely offer you London quality Commercial Property work but based in Leeds City Centre then read on.
Joining a genuinely international practice with the quality of work often only found in London, this Leeds based Commercial Property Solicitor role is looking for a Lawyer to join their award winning team at anywhere ranging from 4yrs pqe up to 9 or 10 years pqe.
As they handle all aspects of Commercial Property work and have a large team they can offer you either a broad array of work or something more tailored to a niche in which you may have experience or an interest.
They act for clients locally, nationally and internationally and genuinely manage those relationships out of the Leeds office, many of whom are household names.
Their work spans both the private and public sector and includes investment, development, regeneration, acquisitions and disposals meaning that there should be work that suits your interests.
This is a well structured team and there is support from paralegals and more junior lawyers to ensure that you will be handling work that challenges you instead of getting bogged down with quasi administrative tasks.
They are committed to the development of both your technical and wider skills, whether they be client based or managerial allowing you to develop as a really well rounded lawyer.
There is plenty of room for ongoing career progression too.
Whilst this Commercial Property Solicitor role is a serious career opportunity they also believe in fostering a collegiate and supportive working environment and one in which people can enjoy themselves and have fun!
This Commercial Property Solicitor role offers first rate work and development and is looking for someone who really wants to forge a strong career within an invigorating environment focussing on first rate Commercial Property work.
There is plenty of opportunity to progress for those who demonstrate the commitment to do so.
To find out more about the opportunity contact Rachael Mann or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann in Leeds on 0113 467 7111. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-01-02 13:00:29
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Have you hit a glass ceiling in your current firm? Fancy a new challenge? Do you like the idea of leading and developing a Commercial Litigation offer in the Leeds office of an international practice? Our client is a leading international law firm with an outstanding reputation for its services across the UK.
The award-winning firm is looking for a tenacious and talented individual to develop and lead the Commercial Litigation team in Leeds, an outstanding opportunity for anyone looking to take their career to the next level.
The sky really is the limit in terms of where this role could take you. Developing work from the firm's existing client base means that you will be heavily involved with other teams and offices from day one, allowing you to really become part of the firm from the offset.
Moreover, the firm is really committed to developing its Commercial Litigation presence in Leeds and so will provide all the support and resources necessary to help you achieve this.
This really is an unmissable opportunity for anyone looking to make that step up and become the key figure in the success of a department.
Taking over the Commercial Litigation presence in Leeds means you will have plenty of chance to network with potential clients and build a base of contacts for both yourself and the department.
Furthermore, since the firm has such successful corporate and commercial departments with a great network of existing clients, including PLCs and other household names, these provide a relatively untapped base for you to market to for Commercial Litigation work.
The firm handle some incredibly high-profile, high-value cases, so the work flowing into the Commercial Litigation department would be of an excellent quality.
In addition, the firm have a highly innovative approach, whether that be to funding or in the way that they deliver the service itself, they always ensure that there is the right back up and support as well, leaving you to undertake the work that will really challenge you and your team.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to have 8 or more years' PQE, however this has been given as an approximate guide and our client is happy to consider applications from candidates who fall outside of this range, but who can demonstrate the relevant knowledge and experience needed.
Our client is also happy to consider applications from candidates who may have specialised in a more niche area of commercial litigation, as well as those who have a more general background in this sector. It is an exciting stage for the firm and is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level.
So if you are looking for a role that offers more than just your everyday duties, whether you are looking for a partnership opportunity, or already a partner and looking to spread your wings, why not apply now? Also, if you wanted to bring a team this is certainly something that they would be keen to talk to you about. How to Apply: If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Partner role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £140000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:59:49
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This role offers significant career opportunity to a Pensions Solicitor looking to take on a senior role within the Leeds office of an impressive global law firm.
Joining this highly regarded team, you will work on a national basis but be based in the Leeds office so that you can assist with the delivery of support and supervision to more junior lawyers.
This, together with the volume and quality of work that the undertake makes this an appealing opportunity for those who are perhaps wanting to move from London for lifestyle reasons but are worried about the impact this could have on their work life.
The Role
From day one you will be dealing with an array of tasks, this will include involving corporate support work, advising scheme trustees, and advising corporates.
On top of this you will have the opportunity to branch out into pension litigation if you wish.
The role delivers a diverse work environment and gives you the ability to gain experience in all aspects quickly whether related to the technical aspects of the role or wider commercial aspects.
You will be working as a part of a team that performs highly and is very cohesive.
It would be ideal if you have already had experience of supporting and developing more junior colleagues.
However, if that's something that you are looking to get exposure in, and you have sufficient experience to be able to do so they will support you in developing this still.
Whilst this firm deliver great technical training, they also provide fabulous skills-based support.
The Candidate
Let's face it, there aren't many Pensions Solicitors around, this practice is alive to that and happy to be open minded about the level that they recruit at, and structure the role and responsibilities to suit.
You could be a senior lawyer already fully confident with your client, technical and team leadership skills, or someone at the earlier stages of your career but looking to push yourself on and position yourself within a team where there will be a clear route to progression.
To get the right person they will be as flexible as they can be, but you will need a minimum of 3 or 4 years solid practical experience.
In terms of personality, whilst undeniably a technical area of law and they are looking for someone who can demonstrate a real eye for detail, they are also looking for someone who has a team approach, can see things from a commercial perspective and has a hunger to continue their development.
This practice will encourage you to be the best you can possibly be, they provide a fast paced but flexible and supportive environment and are know for their down to earth and friendly approach.
Benefits
The opportunity to work at a leading law firm, with an amazing range of clients and complex work.
A chance to develop yourself and your career with the fantastic training and support on offer along with a vast array of work.
Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
Hybrid and flexible working.
If you are relocating assistance will be considered with this.
How To Apply
If you would like to apply for this Pensions Solicitor role in Leeds then contact Rachael Mann or Sophie Linley in the Private Practice Team on 0113 4677111.
To hear about the other opportunities we have on then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £120000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:59:31
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Fantastic opportunity for a Regulatory Solicitor to join a strong regional firm in its central Leeds office.
This is a great opportunity to further your skills working closely with the Head of Department.
You will work across a varied regulatory case load which will include business crime, health & safety investigations & prosecutions, environmental work, inquests, high value frauds and much more.
Under close supervision from the head of department, you will have every opportunity to further your professional development with a firm that has always allowed lawyers to progress in line with their aptitude and ability.
The successful applicant will enjoy working on a diverse caseload and will have excellent attention to detail, given the technical nature of the work.
You might be an NQ level applicant who has completed and enjoyed a regulatory seat or perhaps you have already amassed some PQE in regulatory law and are looking for an opportunity to further your skills or make a name for yourself away from the constraints of a larger department.
Ideally the firm are looking for candidates who are NQ- 2 years PQE, more important than exact PQE levels is technical ability and the enthusiasm to deliver a high-quality service to clients within this diverse area of law.
Therefore, our client would be happy to consider applications from candidates who fall outside of this bracket but can show the relevant skill set and passion necessary for the role.
To find out more about this interesting and challenging Regulatory Solicitor opportunity, confidentiality contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 4677111 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: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £58000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:59:12
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Our client is currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor, preferably with 5 years+ PQE to join their Private Client Team in Leeds.
Their Private Client team is one of largest and most successful private client teams outside London, specialising in the administration of complex, high value & prestigious estates. Working within a team you will have the opportunity to work with great clients, many of which have worked with the business for many years.
General responsibilities include but are not limited to: , Dealing with high value and technical private client work revolving around capital tax planning, the use of trusts, asset protection and succession issues generally , Advising on the maximisation of capital tax reliefs and opportunities for capital tax mitigation or deferral, particularly in relation to agricultural and/ or business assets , Considering and advising on the creation of new trusts as well as altering existing trusts , Compliance requirements for trusts and other entities, including the Trust Registration Service , Drafting wills and letters of wishes, powers of attorney, trusts, deeds of appointment and advancement etc. , The use of life insurance with trusts in estate planning , Dealing with all aspects of estate administration, including complex estates of high value, estates which include agricultural and / or business property, taxable estates, and intestacies , Attendings meetings with the personal representatives and third parties, collating information on the assets and liabilities and verifying that information, arranging the valuation of assets, preparing applications for grants of representation, including both online submissions and paper applications, drafting full Inheritance Tax accounts and returns of estate information, dealing with HMRC enquiries , Drafting full estate accounts , Calculating inheritance tax liabilities on death and assessing and advising on methods of reduction , Advising on deeds of variation, deeds of disclaimer and other post death tax planning The ideal candidate will be a qualified Private Client Solicitor with 5 years+ PQE.
A STEP Membership would be advantageous, although not essential providing you are happy to undertake this qualification in the future.
Ability to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
Strong academic background
Excellent communication skills
Keen attention to detail
Having been established for over 25 years, we are experts in legal recruitment.
Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:58:11
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Are you a Property Litigation Solicitor who is looking for a new role within a Legal 500 firm with a strong national reputation for its work? If so, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you in Leeds! The firm has a well-established presence in the legal market and is well known for their high quality of work.
Our client is a full-service commercial law firm, providing legal advice to clients in both the private and public sectors as well as to individuals. The successful candidate will play a key role in assisting the team with matters including the preparation and service of various landlord and tenant and property notices, service charge and rent review disputes, forfeiture and possession, property contractual disputes, restrictive covenants, property related professional negligence and more.
The successful candidate should ideally be between 2 to 5 years' PQE or more.
However, this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience, together with the enthusiasm for this particular role. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor to embark upon a career with our client.
Apply now! If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Sophie Linley 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: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:58:02
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Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor wanting to join an award-winning firm in West Yorkshire? If so, then we have a great opportunity for you in a vibrant and friendly firm in either their Leeds or Bradford office. Our client is one of Yorkshire's top regional law firms, they have broad range of clients from large corporations to SMEs, medium-sized businesses and private individuals all over the country.
They have developed their reputation and size by delivering tailored legal solutions to meet the needs of its clients, with strong endorsements and recommendations attracting new work and lawyers from the competition. The firm are continuing to increase as they attract larger corporate and commercial clients who recognise the value they deliver and the expertise they offer across their core areas of practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a friendly and close-knit team.
The department covers various towns across Yorkshire, however this role will be based at their office in Harrogate. The role will involve working on a wide range of commercial property matters including site acquisitions and disposals, commercial leases, property finance and small business sales.
You must be able to work relatively autonomously, however you will be working alongside an experienced solicitor who can provide support when needed.
There is a base of work to pick up from day one, however this will need to be grown and developed in time, therefore an enthusiasm for business development is really important. The ideal candidate should have general commercial property experience and experience in retail, residential and commercial property, telecoms and charities would be an advantage, they are really open minded though. The successful candidate should ideally be at least 2 years' PQE, with a broad range of commercial property experience.
Our client would also be happy to consider applications from candidates who fall outside of this bracket, but can demonstrate the relevant skillset and passion necessary for the role. How to Apply: Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment.
Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates, and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
To hear more about this commercial property solicitor role, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:57:33
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A top-tier, international law firm has several opportunities for Commercial Property Solicitors to join its growing team in Leeds - this is a significant period of growth for the firm and these roles will fit strategically into a well-structured, stable team which has seen consistently sustainable growth over the years.
The firm has an exceptional reputation in real estate and is one of the largest practices in the country.
You will join a department that has the highest quality work and is instructed by a range of clients from various sectors, including public and private sector developers and large well-known national and regional investors.
It is a team with a truly diverse range of work.
This role, based in Leeds City Centre, is an outstanding opportunity for anyone wishing to take the next step in their career with a top-tier firm and become a key member of an already successful Property department, working with a dedicated team to further this success.
This role offers:
you will gain a well-rounded experience with this firm, working on a diverse caseload of non-contentious matters with national and international clients.
You will have exposure to different work types helping you to develop a more rounded skill set to help you develop in your career.
You will be given responsibilities early on and have opportunities to develop your own client relationships and be involved in business development.
You will have access to excellent training and personal development programmes, meaning you can genuinely establish your career here.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 1-8 PQE (there is more than one role on offer and candidates at a range of experience levels are sought).
This level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
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: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £67000 - £95000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:57:14
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Are you a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking for a new firm to call home? This is a standout role for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to join a practice which really is at the forefront of the conveyancing market and has loads to offer, including profit share! There are several roles available which can be based in one of many of the firm's Yorkshire offices - across Leeds (and surrounding suburbs), Wakefield and Doncaster. Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join a reputable and full-service law firm.
If you have experience as a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor who is used to running a busy caseload of sale and purchase matters and want to join a brilliant team who delivers a first-class service to clients, then this role is for you.
There are also opportunities available for Lawyers who wish to focus on the specialist area of new build conveyancing. This award-winning firm prides itself on the high standards of legal services it provides to a varied and loyal client base.
They have a strong network of offices across Yorkshire and continue to go from strength to strength. This friendly team are looking at a wide PQE range but require at least 1 year of conveyancing experience either pre or post qualification.
The firm has excellent support and structure in place and can really ensure that you get the best out of your career whilst working within a dynamic but supportive environment.
There is a lot of flexibility at this firm with a mixture of home and office working.
If you would like to learn more about these Residential Conveyancing Solicitor opportunities, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:56:01
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Litigation Solicitor at 4+ PQE to join a renowned law firm in their Leeds office.
The caseload will be varied with a focus on commercial work and encompasses a wide range of property disputes including landlord and tenant issues, lease renewals and estate management disputes.
With a roster of nationally recognised clients, this is a real opportunity for you to get involved with some interesting and high-profile work.
In this role, you will gain exposure to a broad pipeline of projects and develop a long-term, successful career within a well-respected law firm based in Leeds.
The successful candidate will be looking to develop their experience in property litigation, as well as showing a demonstrable interest in building their career and becoming one of the best in their field with the support and development that they have to offer.
The firm looks to deliver high quality work for their clients and the successful candidate will be supported and trained continuously as they progress.
The firm also has a strong belief in creating a fun and social atmosphere with the opportunity to join on of their many sports teams as well as after-work socials and charity walks.
With a focus on providing clients with excellent advice and work, the successful candidate will be given the ability to become a fully rounded lawyer and develop a full range of skills as their career develops.
Our client is ideally looking for someone who is 4+ PQE however, candidates outside of these parameters with the necessary sills are welcome to apply.
If you would like to be considered for this Property Litigation role based in Leeds, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 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 Property Litigation Solicitor 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: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:52:22
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Are you an experienced Commercial / IP Solicitor looking to establish your career within a growing city firm? Are you looking to take the next step in your career and become a senior figure in a successful department? If so, this role in Leeds could be for you. Our client is an up and coming law firm based in the heart of Leeds and are looking to recruit a Commercial / IP Solicitor to support the busy, expanding team.
The firm is a relative newcomer to the market, but is led by highly-experienced partners who will really invest in your career development, regardless of which career-stage you may be in.
The firm offers a fantastic working environment to their employees and this is a great opportunity for candidates who are looking to really establish their career in a renowned and growing city firm, working alongside some real specialists in the business.
Many of the lawyers within the team and the firm have previously worked at the 'big 6' firms in Leeds, meaning you will be surrounded by a highly-experienced people. The team is renowned for the comprehensive and in-depth knowledge they provide to their wide ranging clients, as well as their ability to handle complex matters and issues with a modern and practical edge.
The firm itself works across a wide range of sectors, including private, public and third sector organisations, however this team largely focuses on private sector work, this blend offers a lot of stability though. You will be taking on broad and mixed range of IP/IT matters, including advising on outsourcing, procurement, licensing, supply of tech products and services, IT infrastructure and support service agreements on a wide variety of projects.
Your clients will include both public and private sector clients and there will be extensive client contact from the outset.
This is a really great opportunity to handle some quality work and become a key figure in a well-resourced, inclusive team. Our client is ideally looking for an someone with 5 or more years' PQE and a real enthusiasm for IT or technology law.
Previous experience in drafting contracts and non-contentious intellectual property matters would also be a big plus.
A commercially minded individual would be a good fit here, as well as someone who has a keenness for continuous progression and developing existing skills.
The firm really values candidates with personality and character and the team is renowned for being friendly and the firm is a genuinely nice place to work. How To Apply: If you would like to apply for this Commercial / IP Solicitor role then please contact Rachael Mann or another member or the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you know someone who could be interested, then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:00:24
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This role is suitable for a Senior Commercial property solicitor, someone looking to take on a role which either immediately or ultimately, can help with the within the leadership of a team.
It is based , within Leeds City Centre but as it offers exceptional flexibility you don't need to live within Leeds, or even that close by.
We are ideally looking for someone with experience within an established commercial property team, or someone who has established themselves within a smaller firm but still undertaken quality work, and is looking for a step into a larger team.
The team are ideally looking for someone who can sit between the partners and the more junior solicitors, a commercial property lawyer confident in their own file management, able to work as part of a team on significant and high value matters, and also able to assist with the support more junior lawyers.
The work that this friendly and flexible team undertakes is highly varied.
Whilst predominantly for private sector clients it also includes some public clients, both on a local and national basis.
Typical matters range from property management, acquisitions and disposals, corporate support, real estate finance matters and also some significant development work.
Whilst they have a strong foothold in the local market, you would also find yourself working as a part of a multi-site national team on some incredibly large matters - a blend that means you would genuinely get to know their clients and be able to meet many of them.
As mentioned, the firm have a highly flexible approach to work, they offer a genuine blend of office and home working without strict parameters (meaning that you don't need to live locally) as well as genuinely being open to different structures of hours and days.
They expect you to have a life outside of the office !
Award winning, this firm really are offering a great opportunity for a commercial property solicitor looking to develop their career, wanting to take on quality work, support and help more junior commercial property solicitors but not wanting to sign up to crazy fee or hour targets.
They have an eye on the need to bring another through to a leadership role over time due to mid term retirements which creates an extremely clear career opportunity within this role.
There is a strong remuneration and benefits package on offer.
If you are a strong commercial property solicitor, considering a move, to find out more confidentially get in touch with Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111 or at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £72000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 12:00:03
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercial property solicitor to join a mid- tier firm with an exceptional Commercial Property team in Bradford.
This role offers access to quality work and the chance to work with Partners who are at the top of their game; there will be plenty of support, appropriate for your level of experience.
The firm provides a friendly atmosphere; combining a professional working environment with challenging work and excellent career prospects.
They have really grown over the past few years both organically and by bringing some key people in who have really made a difference.
The team are busy and growing, so this opportunity is down to expansion.
The work available is broad ranging across commercial property including: Acquisitions & Disposals, Development, Investment, Real Estate Finance and Landlord & Tenant for a really healthy blend of clients across interesting sectors including: health; retail; energy; education as well as acting for general property developers both within the commercial and residential sectors.
A suitable candidate for this role will be a Solicitor with upwards of around 2 years' experience handling Commercial Property matters - ideally you will be able to handle some matters with autonomy although, there will be lots of support available from an expert Partnership group.
There are also opportunities available in the team for those at the more experienced end of the scale, who are considering the path to Partnership in the not-too-distant future or those who are existing partners.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Sophie Linley or Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or ask to speak to another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Salary / Rate: £58000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-01-02 11:59:37
