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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Corporate Commercial Paralegal to join a growing and leading law firm based in South Yorkshire, who bring in quality work from their strong client base.
This full-service law firm host an approachable and friendly environment and are wanting to bring a driven paralegal into their team in Sheffield.
Within this role, you will be assisting on a wide range of matters relating to commercial and corporate law.
You will be a pivotal member of this busy team, meeting deadlines and providing general support to other fee earners including setting up data rooms.
You will have previous experience within commercial or corporate law and have excellent communication skills.
You will be driven and keen to develop a long-term career within this area of law.
If you are interested in this Corporate Commercial Paralegal role in Sheffield 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Posted: 2025-04-25 10:29:02
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for an ambitious Estate Administration Paralegal to join a well-established law firm in their Sheffield offices.
The firm is one of the key players in the South Yorkshire market and their strong reputation attracts high quality work and a reputable client base.
The firm are expanding their Private Client teams, and you will be joining a growing firm with some fantastic future career opportunities.
You will be an integral part of the Private Client department, providing essential support to the fee earners on specialised legal matters.
You will provide a high standard of client care, and support the Fee Earners with their caseload including undertaking searches, collating, and identifying the deceased's assets and liabilities, identify beneficiaries, apply for grant of probate and Inheritance Tax, manage collection of assets and payment of debts.
To be considered for this role, you must have experience in Estate Administration within a Private Client department and have an excellent work ethic.
If you are interested in this Estates Administration Paralegal role in Sheffield 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: Sheffield, England
Posted: 2025-04-25 10:28:45
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Are you a Litigator looking to step into a leadership role where your judgement matters?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a boutique litigation firm in Leeds, known for its sharp focus on contested civil litigation and consistent delivery of excellent results for clients.
The firm offers a breadth of services across commercial litigation, insolvency, and construction disputes, acting for clients in sectors including agriculture, education, and healthcare.
As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Managing Associate to help lead their litigation team.
This is an ideal move for a senior litigator (circa 3-5 years PQE) who thrives in a leadership role, brings confidence to decision-making, and is comfortable working autonomously.
You'll manage your own caseload of contested litigation matters—typically valued between £10,000 and £100,000—while guiding and mentoring a team of Solicitors and Trainee Solicitors.
While experience in civil litigation is preferred, the firm is also open to Commercial Litigators with a strong background in contested proceedings who are looking to transition into a more specialist role.
What's in it for you?
Autonomy & Impact: you will have the freedom to run your own caseload and the trust to lead a team.
Your decisions will shape how the team proceeds with cases.
Competitive Financial Package: attractive remuneration and benefits package.
High-Quality Work - Engage in intellectually challenging, high-value contested litigation across a variety of sectors, without the red tape of larger firms.
Flexible Working- the firm understand the important of work life balance, therefore has a hybrid working system in place.
The role:
As a Managing Associate, you will lead from the front—balancing the management of a contested civil litigation caseload with the strategic supervision and development of junior team members.
You'll play a key role in shaping file allocation and workflow across the team while being entrusted to manage key client relationships, drive results, and contribute to the ongoing growth and success of the litigation department.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and evaluate defended civil litigation files, assess their risk and complexity, and allocate them to the most suitable team member to ensure effective progression.
Oversee the team's caseload, ensuring fee earners work efficiently and in line with strategic priorities.
Provide mentoring, guidance, and support to junior solicitors and trainees.
Independently manage your own portfolio of contested litigation matters, primarily Fast Track and Intermediate Track claims.
Prepare high-quality legal documentation including pleadings, applications, and witness statements, and ensure procedural accuracy throughout.
Provide close supervision and development to junior team members, particularly those managing defended small claims work.
Build strong, trusted relationships with key clients, delivering clear, commercially aware legal advice and tailored solutions.
About you?
The ideal candidate will be ambitious and detail orientated.
You will have:
3-5 years PQE in civil or commercial litigation, with experience in managing contested claims
A self-starter who is comfortable making strategic decisions and working with autonomy
Commercial awareness and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
If you would like to find out more about this Litigation role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 10:04:59
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for a New Claims Team advisor.
As a Stage 1 Co-ordinator your role will be to prepare and submit Claim Notification Forms (CNFs and SCNFs) in a timely manner to ensure the team meets its targets.
As part of this role you will be required to liaise with file handlers, third party insurers and clients to obtain missing information.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- To prepare CNFs and sCNFs to ensure they are Portal ready and submit via the Portal.
- To make outbound calls to clients and third party insurers to proactively obtain further information.
- To take incoming calls from clients to assist with queries and obtain/update information required for the initial stages of the claim.
- To liaise with external companies and internal departments in a timely and professional manner in order to effectively process CNF and sCNFs.
- To raise DVLA requests.
- To perform Medco searches and send medical instructions.
- To highlight errors on files and any other anomalies.
- To be able to accurately move work between schedules.
- To ensure customers and the business are kept safe through compliance to all procedural and regulatory legislation as required by SRA.
- To take responsibility for your own actions ensuring you keep up to date with all communications, processes and procedures.
Experience & Knowledge
- To be able to develop and maintain the relevant skills required for a Stage 1 Co-ordinator role.
- An ability to answer simple legal queries relating to the MOJ process.
- An ability to answer simple legal queries relating to the OIC process.
- An understanding of VF Legal.
- Strong communication, IT and interpersonal skills.
- An ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- An ability to work effectively with people across a wide range of levels and responsibilities.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £23800 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:53:03
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My client is a highly respected law firm with offices across the North and deep roots in Lancashire.
Known for genuine advice and exceptional outcomes, this firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where people thrive.
Recognized as a Legal 500 Top Tier Firm, a Chambers & Partners Leading Firm, and awarded UK Employer of the Year: Silver (250+) at the Investors in People Awards 2024, theyre committed to professional growth and teamwork.
If youre looking for a firm that values authenticity, excellence, and unity, this is an opportunity you dont want to miss.
Lets talk about how you can be part of their success.
The Role
Associate / Senior Associate Insurance (Casualty Team) Manchester
My client is looking for an Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Insurance team based at our Manchester Office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Solicitor looking for a new challenge to join the Casualty team and progress their career, whilst bringing their skills and knowledge to a collaborative and professional team.
Whilst the role will be working to the fast-paced, customer focused and high standards of a law firm, the role will also provide a sustainable work-life balance and relate to the regional area in which it is based.
This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a supportive environment while handling a diverse caseload of Employer and Public Liability matters, including some Motor Claims.
As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for achieving successful outcomes such as:
- Managing a varied case load of Defendant Insurance matters, primarily consisting of Public and Employer's Liability claims but potentially including some Motor Claims;
- Provision of written and verbal advice in litigated and non-litigated matters;
- Communications with clients, insurers, , opposing solicitors and Courts to progress files;
- Provision and supervision of value-added services e.g.
client helpline calls/emails, legal surgeries, briefing notes etc.
- Supporting the Head of Department, Partners and other advisors on their own cases, and the delivery of the departmental strategy and business objectives;
- Ensuring compliance with internal and external business requirements including ISO:9001 quality control, SRA Principles / Code of Conduct, and Court & Tribunal deadlines;
- Monitoring and reporting on own financial and business performance, and of colleagues under the Solicitors management / supervision responsibilities, to deliver work in a profitable manner;
- Contributing towards internal continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing;
- Inter-departmental support and collaboration on joint files, projects and events;
- Contributing to the development of the departmental business plan;
- Building positive relationships with current/prospective clients and enhancing the Firms profile, to drive business growth;
- Contributing to business development including training events, articles/newsletters, Chambers & Legal 500 submissions etc.
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The Person
They are looking for a motivated and skilled lawyer with a strong understanding of Insurance litigation processes who can develop strong relationships and deliver exceptional service to their clients.
They will be progressing applicants to the next stage based on their demonstrated knowledge, experience, and skills in:
- qualified Solicitor (or CILEX equivalent) with at least 4 years + PQE within Insurance;
- demonstrable experience and expert knowledge of Motor, Employers and Public Liability claims is essential;
- previous experience of advising local authorities and dealing with insurers;
- expert knowledge of CPR and Insurance litigation processes;
- previous experience of supervising other advisors, from Solicitors to Paralegals;
- experience of handling large projects and business development activities;
- strong presentation and client handling skills and be commercially astute;
- good knowledge of IT systems, to include all MS Office products and case management systems;
- excellent organisational and communication skills;
- the ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- a high level of professionalism and ethical standards
- the ability to supervise, manage, motivate and inspire others effectively;
- the ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team and be reliable and enthusiastic;
- excellent attention to detail;
- align with the Firms values.
The Benefits
Dedicated to supporting their people and offer a range of benefits, including:
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Annual leave purchase scheme (Subject to T&Cs)
- Celebration leave
- Ongoing professional development
- Progression opportunities
- Company pension
- Profit share scheme
- Long service awards
- Subsidised tuck shops
- Health care benefits (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services)
- BUPA (Solicitor positions only, for self, not dependants)
- Retailer and gym membership discounts
- Recruitment and legal department referrals (Subject to T&Cs)
- Annual Events
This is a full-time role working 36.25 hours per week, Monday- Friday, 9am until 5pm.
Hybrid working arrangements may be available depending on operational requirements.
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 25/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 08:38:04
