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I am recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking law firm with offices across the Bury and Greater Manchester area who are passionate about delivering an exceptional service and tailored solutions to their clients. Their commitment to excellence and building lasting relationships sets them apart in the industry.
They are now seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join them as the Head of Private Client.
This role is a key leadership position within the firm, where you'll oversee their private client division and manage a private client caseload.
You'll have the opportunity to lead a small team of dedicated professionals and shape the future direction of their private client department.
The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for the private client division, guiding the team to deliver exceptional service and achieve their goals.
You'll also take on the responsibility of managing a private client caseload, where you'll provide personalised advice and solutions to help clients meet their needs.
Over time you will be responsible for growing the team!
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to succeed.
You'll drive business development efforts to attract new clients and grow the private client portfolio.
Additionally, you'll stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Ideally successful candidates will be at least 4-5 years PQE and wanting the new challenge of stepping up into a Head of Department position or you could be a current Head of Department wanting to add value to a new firm, help grow a new team and build this up.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside some great benefits, so if you are looking for a new challenge, please send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester,England
Start: 14/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive, DOE
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:59:05
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Our client is a well-established law firm, with over 100 years of offering legal advice and peace of mind to its clients in the Chelmsford area.
Amongst the many areas of law that they work in, a large part of the firms services include private client and wills and probate advice.
They now have an opportunity for an experienced Wills & Probate Fee Earner or Solicitor with over 2 years or equivalent to join their Private Client team on a part time basis.
Working with a collaborative team of 7 professionals including 2 Partners, the successful Wills & Probate Fee Earner will be responsible for:
The drafting and completion of Wills, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney for new and existing clients.
Liaising with families and clients on the Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney held in storage, including Will updates and the release of such documents.
Dealing with both taxable and non-taxable Grant of Probate applications and Estates where the family request our assistance with the administration.
Home visits are offered to clients, so access to a vehicle is required.
If youre ready for a change and interested in working for a busy and friendly private client department, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Roxwell,England
Start: 14/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £18600 - £20000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:56:04
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Paralegal to join a friendly and diverse Private Client team in a centrally located Brighton office.
The firm offers exceptional development and genuine opportunities for progression, alongside excellent benefits that include above average annual leave.
The successful candidate will have experience handling client instructions, Wills, and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as estate administration.
Experience in Court of Protection work is advantageous but not essential.
Candidates may be qualified Legal Executives, studying CILEx, or paralegals with relevant experience.
The position will involve:
- Confidently manage administration related to Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Oversee the administration of estates with limited supervision, including drafting forms for HMRC.
- Prepare estate accounts.
- Assist with Court of Protection work.
- Demonstrate eagerness to learn about more complex estates and Wills.
- Potentially manage individual cases under supervision.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience in private client matters, particularly Wills and estate administration.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
If you are passionate about private client work and looking for a new challenge, this role may be the perfect fit!
I look forward to your application for this great role, however if youd prefer a confidential and informal discussion about the role, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brighton and Hove,England
Start: 14/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:55:04
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A well-established Midlands law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Executive to join its growing Private Client team in Stoke-on-Trent.
This opportunity offers a unique chance to join a progressive, well-respected law firm that places a strong emphasis on client care and collaborative working.
The Private Client team is rapidly expanding, providing you with a clear career progression path in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.
You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to the development of their team members, using cutting-edge technology to streamline processes and deliver the highest-quality service.
With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with a flexible, hybrid working model, this is a role that offers both personal and professional growth in a supportive and nurturing workplace.
Job Role:
Drafting Wills, LPAs, and estate administration
Advising on estate preservation and asset protection
Working within a collaborative, tech-driven team
Job requirements:
2+ years PQE in Private Client (CILEX desirable)
Strong knowledge of estate planning & trusts
Ability to work independently with excellent communication skills
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke-on-Trent based Legal Executive role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:49:28
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A well-established Midlands law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing Private Client team in Stoke-on-Trent.
This opportunity offers a unique chance to join a progressive, well-respected law firm that places a strong emphasis on client care and collaborative working.
The Private Client team is rapidly expanding, providing you with a clear career progression path in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.
You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to the development of their team members, using cutting-edge technology to streamline processes and deliver the highest-quality service.
With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with a flexible, hybrid working model, this is a role that offers both personal and professional growth in a supportive and nurturing workplace.
Job Role:
Drafting Wills, LPAs, and estate administration
Advising on estate preservation and asset protection
Working within a collaborative, tech-driven team
Job requirements:
2+ years PQE in Private Client
Strong knowledge of estate planning & trusts
Ability to work independently with excellent communication skills
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke-on-Trent based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:49:22
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Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm with offices across the West Midlands, is known for its client-focused approach and dedication to delivering high-quality legal services.
As the firm continues to grow, they are looking to strengthen their Dudley office with the addition of a Commercial Property Solicitor.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, where strong client relationships and professional excellence are key to their ongoing success.
Job Role:
Managing a diverse caseload in a busy department
Sale and purchase of commercial properties
Drafting and negotiating commercial leases
Advising on landlord and tenant matters
Supporting clients on property development projects
Providing strategic property advice to businesses and individual clients
Advising a variety of clients, including businesses, developers, and landlords/tenants
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring consistent communication
Collaborating with colleagues across different departments to deliver comprehensive legal solutions
Ensuring all work adheres to SRA regulations and the firm's high standards
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified solicitor or have up to 2 years PQE with experience in commercial property law
A strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
The ability to manage a busy and varied caseload independently
A proactive, solution-focused approach, committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients
A desire for ongoing professional development and a keen interest in furthering their expertise in commercial property law
What's on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear pathways for career progression
Access to continuous training and professional development
The opportunity to work with a friendly and dynamic team
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercial property solicitor to grow and develop within a respected law firm.
If you're looking for a fresh challenge and a role that offers both variety and career progression, this could be the perfect fit.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Dudley based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:48:58
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We are looking for a practical and empathetic Solicitor to join a dynamic Dispute Resolution team.
With at least 2 years of experience in contested probate and Court of Protection matters, you will manage your own caseload while advising on a wide range of contentious probate issues.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse caseload across contested probate and Court of Protection matters.
Advise beneficiaries, executors, trustees, claimants, and defendants in court proceedings relating to disputed wills, probate, or trusts.
Direct client interaction with an empathic yet persuasive approach to provide excellent client care.
Ensure compliance with SRA, Lexcel, Law Society Quality Scheme standards, SARs, and accounting requirements.
Contribute to business development opportunities.
Job skills:
At least 2 years' experience running your own caseload in contested probate matters, from inception to completion.
Working knowledge of Court of Protection matters and proceedings under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering outstanding client care.
Strong IT and team-working skills.
Sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Probate Lawyer role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:48:37
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Job Responsibilities:
Case Leadership: Manage high-value, complex commercial disputes (e.g., contractual, shareholder, insolvency, IP).
Provide strategic legal advice and ensure efficient resolution.
Client & Business Development: Build strong client relationships, develop new business opportunities, and expand the firm's litigation practice.
Team Leadership: Mentor and manage junior lawyers and staff, maintaining high standards of performance and ethics.
Financial Management: Oversee department billing, budgets, and achieve financial targets.
Manage external counsel and litigation costs.
Compliance: Ensure regulatory compliance and manage litigation risk.
Thought Leadership: Stay updated on legal developments and represent the firm at industry events.
Job Skills & Experience:
Qualified Solicitor with significant commercial litigation experience.
Proven client acquisition, team leadership, and financial management skills.
Strong commercial acumen and dispute resolution expertise.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Commercial Litigation Partner role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £150000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:48:13
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Specialist, boutique law firm looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their Birmingham offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor role in which you will be handling your own caseload of estate administration, grant applications and contentious probates.
In return for their employees' hard work, a competitive salary for the area is given based on experience, as well as a fantastic benefits package including a generous company pension, health and wellbeing programmes and discounts.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally be 2+ years PQE in Private Client law, possesses excellent client care skills and can work well as part of a team.
If this Birmingham based, Private Client Paralegal role is of interest to you, please get in touch with jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com or call on 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available 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.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:47:50
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Specialist, boutique law firm looking for an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join their Birmingham offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Client Paralegal who is looking to progress into a Fee Earner position.
Within this role, you will be handling your own caseload of estate administration, grant applications and contentious probates.
In return for their employees' hard work, a competitive salary for the area is given based on experience, as well as a fantastic benefits package including a generous company pension, health and wellbeing programmes and discounts.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have at least 1 years previous experience in a similar position, possesses excellent client care skills and can work well as part of a team.
If this Birmingham based, Private Client Paralegal role is of interest to you, please get in touch with jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com or call on 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available 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.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:47:29
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About the Firm
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm based in Staffordshire, who prides themselves on their professional, expert services.
They are looking for a dedicated Private Client Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Private Client caseload.
About the Role
Within this Private Client Solicitor role, your responsibilities will include:
Running your own complex caseload of Private Client matters including Estates, Wills, LPAs and Powers of Attorney
Provide clients with sound advice in both verbal and written form
Taking instruction and helping to obtain the Grant of Probate
Preparing Deeds of Variation and registering Power of Attorney
Building your own client base
About You
You will have 5 years' previous experience within Private Client law as a Fee Earner
Looking to become an essential part of the team and wants to develop your knowledge further
Has excellent client care and communication skills
Is passionate about what they do
Benefits
Hybrid working options
Free Parking
Generous bonus and pension scheme
34 days annual leave including bank holidays
If you would be interested in this Staffordshire based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
Please note, this advert is also open to Private Client Legal Executives.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:46:26
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About the Firm
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm based in Staffordshire, who prides themselves on their professional, expert services.
They are looking for a dedicated Private Client Paralegal who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Private Client caseload.
About the Role
Within this Private Client Paralegal role, your responsibilities will include:
Attending client meetings and preparing attendance notes
Liaising with clients regarding arranging meetings and keeping them up to date throughout the case
Assisting with the preparation of Wills and Powers of Attorney
Assisting with the preparation of Probate Applications
Keeping clients up to date throughout the whole process
About You
You will have at least 6 months previous experience within Private Client law
Looking to become an essential part of the team and wants to develop your knowledge further
Has excellent client care and communication skills
Is passionate about what they do
Benefits
Hybrid working options
Free Parking
Generous bonus and pension scheme
34 days annual leave including bank holidays
If you would be interested in this Staffordshire based Private Client Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:46:10
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Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Property Solicitor role within an independent and well-established legal practice, located in Cheltenham.
Within this Commercial Property Solicitor role, you will be working on your own caseload of matters including:
Sales and Purchases
Landlord and tenant matters
Property Finance
Lease and portfolio management
Property development
As well as this, you will gain exposure to Property Dispute issues within a friendly and enthusiastic team.
In return for their employees' hard work, you can receive a competitive salary for the area, a benefits packages that includes private medical insurance, free parking, your birthday off and fantastic progression opportunities up to Director level.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 4+ years PQE within Commercial Property law, is looking to embed themselves in a friendly team and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Cheltenham based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please submit your CV or contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6890 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available 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.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:45:50
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Are you an experienced Corporate Commercial Solicitor with a passion for delivering exceptional legal services?
Our client is seeking a talented and dedicated individual to join their esteemed team that is renowned for their commitment to their loyal client base.
Their dedicated team of professionals provides comprehensive legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas, including private client services.
Within this Corporate Commercial Solicitor role, you will be joining a rapidly expanding team to work on a range of high value matters including:
Mergers and acquisitions
Investment agreements
Shareholder agreements and joint venture
Corporate reorganisations
EMI options and share scheme
Commercial Contracts
Due Diligence
As well as this, you will be working alongside the Director to assist in the development of the overall department and mentor more junior members of the team.
In return for their employees' hard work, you can receive a competitive salary for the area, a benefits packages that includes private medical insurance, free parking, your birthday off and fantastic progression opportunities up to Director level.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 5+ years PQE within Corporate and Commercial law, is looking to embed themselves in a friendly team and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Cheltenham based Corporate Commercial Solicitor role, please submit your CV or contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6890 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available 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.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:43:46
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Multi-service, well-established law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor into their Warrington office.
Our client is a regional, respected legal practise that knows the importance of their staff which is why they offer a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options, excellent training and development opportunities and benefits including free parking, wellness initiatives and life assurance.
As a Family Solicitor, you will be working on an existing caseload of Private family matters including:
Pre and post nuptial agreements
Separation, divorce
Change of name
Cohabitation disputes
Finances, children
Contact and grandparents' rights.
The successful candidate will ideally have 2+ years' PQE, has excellent organisational, client care and communication skills, can manage their own time effectively and is passionate about all they do.
If you are interested in this Warrington based, Family Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to naimh.winfield@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 for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:41:54
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Extremely rare opportunity for a UK qualified corporate solicitor to work In-house with highly ambitious and acquisitive group based in Cheshire.
Reporting into the GC and working alongside the established In-house legal team you can expect a high-quality caseload and variety.
The role is offered on a hybrid basis with 2 days WFH and the remaining across offices in Cheshire and Manchester.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least 4 years PQE gained in high quality corporate transactional work.
You're likely to be a confident individual who relishes the opportunity to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment where you'll thrive on the autonomy and commercial exposure.
The group is made up of a truly diverse number of organisations and has expanded rapidly as a result of both organic growth and acquisition - and there are more planned, looking to build upon the 40 countries around the world where they already have presence!
A highly competitive salary will be aligned with specific levels of experience and capability and there is flexibility to accommodate a degree of flexible working.
Roles like these come along infrequently - for a confidential discussion, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789
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Type: Permanent Location: North West England, England
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:27:44
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Commercial Property Fee Earner to join a friendly law firm based in Skegness.
The firm are looking for an individual with commercial property experience to pick up commercial work, but also some residential property work.
Joining the team, you will be managing your own caseload of property matters from start to finish including Commercial Sales and Purchases, Commercial leases and Extensions, Declaration of Trusts and Loan Agreements, Deed of Covenants, License to Assign, Underlet and Alter, Commercial Lending and Transfers.
To be considered you must have strong Commercial Property and at least 2 years of running your own files.
Experience of running Residential Property files would be advantageous.
Any experience in Leasehold Enfranchisement, Small Business Acquisitions, Unregistered Land, Shareholder Agreements and Company Law would also be desirable.
The firm have excellent benefits on offer including free on-site parking, flexible working hours and hybrid working options, performance bonus, pension scheme, 25 days annual leave (plus Christmas week closure on top).
You can also earn additional holiday through extra working hours.
Other benefits include staff discounts, social events, health and wellness events, long term service awards, funding for training and/or subscriptions, casual dress down days and bring your pet to work day!
Whether you are a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Fee Earner qualified through experience, if you have strong Commercial Property experience and come with a driven, proactive, and practical approach, then the firm wish to hear from you.
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Fee Earner role in Skegness then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Skegness, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:13:25
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Sacco Mann are working with a lovely law firm with a great reputation in the East Midlands.
The firm are recruiting for a Family Paralegal to join their thriving team in Burton on Trent to provide pivotal support to the Divorce and Family Law department.
Joining this friendly team, you will be providing support to fee earners and their clients.
Day to day you will be drafting documents, managing fee earners case files, liaising with clients, and conducting legal research.
The firm are wanting to speak with those who have at least 12 months paralegal experience within a Family Law team, who have a passion to develop a long-term career in family law and who are natural multitaskers and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
If you are interested in this Family Paralegal role in Burton on Trent then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required.
The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:12:25
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Sacco Mann is instructed on an excellent opportunity for a Personal Injury Litigator to join a successful law firm in its Bradford offices.
This opportunity would suit a Fee Earner with a couple of years experience in fast-track personal injury litigation. Our client is a reputable and ambitious firm with offices based in Bradford and Leeds who pride themselves on the professional and friendly legal services they provide to their loyal clientele; they have continued to go from strength to strength over their many years of establishment.
The Role
Joining the team, you will be working with a variety of clients and managing your own caseload of EL/PL fast-track claims from the start of litigation, through to trial.
This sizeable team is well known for being specialists in their field with a really high quality client base, working with many household names.
Key Responsibilities
Running a varied defendant EL/PL workload, typically from a retail perspective, from commencement of litigation to trial.
Provide recommendations on liability and quantum.
Provide great service to clients and ensure client services are delivered in an efficient and profitable way.
About You
Upwards of 2 years experience of dealing with fast track personal injury litigation.
Experience dealing with EL/PL claims is ideal
Fantastic client communication skills
Ability to work to strict deadlines
What's in it for you?
Generous holiday allowance that increases with service
Life Assurance
Private Healthcare
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhances Maternity and Paternity
If you are interested in this Personal Injury Litigator role in Bradford then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:10:57
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Our client, an established law firm thats been operating on behalf of its Lancaster based clients for over 100 years, is seeking an experienced Fee Earner or Solicitor to handle private family law matters, primarily focused on divorce, finances, pre-nuptial agreements, and related issues.
The firm offers above average benefits that include hybrid working arrangements which are typically three days in the office and two from home, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional Christmas shutdown, pension, free parking, and if the train is the preferred method of transport, theyre just a 5-minute walk from Lancaster train station.
The new Family law specialist will join a family law department with two other solicitors under the supervision of the Head of Department.
They will take on sole responsibility for private family work, with opportunities to expand the caseload and attract more business, and they will ideally have a minimum of five years' experience in family law, whether as a Legal Executive or Solicitor, though the PQE is not a strict requirement.
The position will involve managing private family law cases, including divorce, financial remedies, and private children matters.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working to Lexcel standards.
- Ability to manage pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Solid advocacy experience in family courts.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex legal matters to clients clearly.
- Proven ability to meet or exceed billing and time recording targets.
- Strong professional references.
Desirable Experience:
- TOLATA/Cohabitee cases.
- Resolution membership.
- Experience in international family law.
- Law Society Family Law or Advanced Family Law accreditation.
This is a great opportunity for a Family law professional to gain growth and progression as part of a respected law firm in the centre of Lancaster, so if you are interested in an informal discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster,England
Start: 14/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package
Posted: 2025-03-14 10:01:04
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Our client is a Legal 500 firm, and they have an opportunity for a Senior Associate to join its Private Client & Tax Group.
This opportunity combines professional growth with the chance to work alongside a team recognized for its excellence in the private client market.
The Private Capital Group is a rapidly expanding area of the firm, recognized for its strong reputation in the private client market (Band 2 Chambers & Partners HNW 2023).
Clients include wealthy individuals, family offices, trustees, financial institutions, and both established businesses and start-ups.
Many clients are connected to the technology, finance, entertainment, media, and sports sectors, with a client base spanning the UK and international markets, particularly the Middle East and the US.
This team forms a key part of the firms broader Private Capital Group initiative, delivering a comprehensive range of services to a diverse and engaging client base.
The firm is seeking a qualified associate with 4-6 years of PQE, admitted in England & Wales.
Candidates should have excellent academic credentials, high-quality training, and experience from a firm with a strong private client practice.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Strong technical expertise and commercial judgment.
The ability to work independently while knowing when to seek guidance.
Enthusiasm, confidence, sociability, and self-motivation, paired with practical common sense.
The role encompasses a wide range of complex and stimulating work, including:
Drafting wills and advising on succession planning, including the creation and maintenance of wealth planning structures such as onshore and offshore trusts, foundations, family investment companies, and partnerships.
Advising on inheritance tax issues, including reliefs, exemptions, double tax treaties, and planning exercises.
Offering guidance on cross-border succession planning, including conflict of law issues and collaboration with foreign counsel to develop global strategies.
Advising on residency, domicile, income tax, and capital gains tax principles, including the remittance basis of taxation and associated reliefs.
Providing advice to trustees and beneficiaries on rights, responsibilities, and trust restructuring projects.
Addressing legal issues related to the loss of mental capacity, including the preparation and registration of lasting powers of attorney.
Advising individuals and trustees on philanthropic and impact investment initiatives, as well as charitable law matters.
Guiding clients on reporting obligations, transparency measures, and anti-corruption initiatives.
Advising on tax issues related to UK residential property holding structures, including income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and corporate tax.
Addressing a range of other tax and private client issues as they arise.
The successful Private Client Associate can expect an excellent range of benefits that include hybrid working arrangements, above average annual leave that rises with service, Group private medical insurance, Group income protection and life assurance, pension scheme with employer contributions, complimentary lunch facilities, and much more.
If youre a Private Client Solicitor or Associate looking for that next step in your career and you'd be interested in an informal discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 14/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent & above average bens
Posted: 2025-03-14 09:56:03
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Are you a Clinical Negligence Solicitor with upwards of 3 years' post qualifying experience on the lookout for a fully remote role?
Summary:
Claimant Clinical Negligence Solicitor required on a fully remote basis, with occasional travel (once monthly, or two monthly to Newcastle).
Suitable for candidates with upwards of 3 years' PQE gained within clinical negligence.
Both claimant and defendant clinical negligence experience is of interest.
Flexibility around hours.
Salary to £90,000.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling their own caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters, with a focus on brain and spinal injuries, birth injuries, cerebral and erb's palsy and delayed cancer diagnosis claims.
The cases are largely settled without the need for litigation, though candidates must be confident in litigating for when trial can not be avoided.
What's on offer?
Fully remote.
Flexibility around hours.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Generous salary.
Relaxed working environment.
To apply for this role, please submit your cv via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-13 16:19:11
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Are you a Clinical Negligence Solicitor with upwards of 3 years' post qualifying experience on the lookout for a new role in Newcastle?
Summary:
Claimant Clinical Negligence Solicitor required in Newcastle.
Suitable for candidates with upwards of 3 years' PQE gained within clinical negligence.
Both claimant and defendant clinical negligence experience is of interest.
2 days in the office per week (though this is flexible).
Flexibility around hours.
Salary to £90,000.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling their own caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters, with a focus on brain and spinal injuries, birth injuries, cerebral and erb's palsy and delayed cancer diagnosis claims.
The cases are largely settled without the need for litigation, though candidates must be confident in litigating for when trial can not be avoided.
What's on offer?
Hybrid working, flexible.
Flexibility around hours.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Generous salary.
Relaxed working environment.
To apply for this role, please submit your cv via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-13 16:16:44
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* | Residential Conveyancer / Fee Earner | Preston Central | 58661
Are you a skilled and experienced Conveyancer or Fee Earner looking to take the next step in your career?
My client, a growing and ambitious firm based in the centre of Preston, is looking to expand their Residential Conveyancing team, currently made up of three dedicated professionals.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with plans to grow the business and explore niche areas in the conveyancing market.
The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with the long-term goal of adding key roles such as a Legal Cashier and Secretary to further enhance operations.
Whats on Offer
- A competitive salary package based on experience.
- 20 days holiday, with a flexible and hybrid working model
- A supportive and growth-focused environment where your contributions will make a real impact.
What they are Looking For
- Experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner with the ability to manage a caseload independently.
- Strong knowledge of residential property law, with a focus on providing excellent client care.
- A proactive individual ready to contribute to the firm's growth and explore niche areas of conveyancing.
If youre looking for a role where you can grow with the firm and shape its future, Id love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a thriving team in an exciting phase of development.
If you are interested in the above, please send an up to date cv to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give Tracy Carlisle a call at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 13/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-13 15:16:08
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Experienced Commercial Property Lawyer To Lead and Grow the Commercial Property Department
I am working closely with a firm based on the outskirts of Manchester who are seeking a motivated, technically strong, and experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join and lead their Commercial Property department.
This exciting role is due to a retirement, and are looking for someone to not only manage all aspects of commercial property transactions but also to develop and expand their practice and client base.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the Commercial Property department, making key decisions and driving the firm's vision forward.
- Manage all types of commercial property transactions including buying/selling commercial properties, landlord and tenant matters, commercial lending, and bespoke agreements.
- Build strong client relationships, providing tailored and expert legal advice to meet their needs.
- Develop and grow the department, expanding the client base and raising the profile of the practice.
- Handle complex documentation such as sale contracts, commercial leases, legal charges, overage agreements, collaboration, and promotion agreements.
- Contribute to business development efforts while maintaining excellent client service.
- Ensure compliance with professional regulations and implement industry best practices.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE handling a wide range of commercial property matters.
- Strong background in managing varied caseloads and delivering pragmatic advice.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with a proven track record of building client relationships.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A desire to lead and grow a team while expanding the firm's commercial property client base.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercial property lawyer who is ready to take the next step in their career by leading a department and playing a key role in the future development of the practice.
Salary Circa £50k per annum plus an additional annual bonus.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to step into a leadership role, grow the department, and be rewarded for your contributions to the firms success.
If you're ready for the challenge and want to grow, this role offers both excellent remuneration and the chance to make a significant impact.
Get in touch with Tracy on 0161 9147 357 and forward your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bury,England
Start: 13/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-13 15:10:05
