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My client is currently seeking a talented Credit Hire Litigator to join their dynamic team based in Liverpool.
As part of their ongoing expansion within the Credit Hire sector, they are seeking experienced Litigation Solicitors / Fee Earners to handle a diverse range of Credit Hire claims.
The successful candidate will manage a caseload of litigated fast track and multi-track credit hire cases under supervision, encompassing both liability admitted and disputed cases.
Compliance with court directions, internal instructions, and regular updates to the credit hire company are essential components of this role.
Additionally, building and maintaining positive relationships with hire companies, working effectively within our team, and demonstrating proficiency in managing cases from commencement to trial are key responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of litigated fast track and multi-track credit hire cases.
- Handle a mixture of liability admitted and disputed cases.
- Ensure compliance with court directions and internal instructions.
- Provide regular updates to credit hire companies.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with hire companies.
- Work effectively within the existing team.
- Manage cases from proceedings commencement to trial.
- Utilize case management and diary systems effectively.
- Negotiate and settle cases to achieve the best outcomes.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in Credit Hire.
- Comfortable handling a full caseload of RTA claims to conclusion.
- Full understanding of the PI process, including costs.
- Previous use of Proclaim software is advantageous.
- Excellent knowledge of case law relevant to Credit Hire, as well as the MOJ protocol, pre-action protocol for Personal Injury claims, and the CPR.
- Understanding and experience of key KPIs such as settlements, billing, and case duration.
- Committed, organized, and dedicated with the ability to thrive under pressure.
- Capable of managing own workload while maintaining high standards of work.
- Proficient in handling infant approvals.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently and as part of a team.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call me on 0151 2301 208 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
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: Liverpool,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 13:30:05
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My client, a reputable law firm, are looking to hire a Wills and Probate Solicitor.
This role is for 5 days a week in the office, however once established my client is open to hybrid work.
The salary will be depending on experience as my client is open to the level of qualification.
The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wills and Probate Solicitor to join my clients team.
This is an excellent opportunity for solicitors at any stage of their careerfrom newly qualified to highly experienced practitioners.
You will handle a variety of cases including drafting wills, managing probate processes, and providing advice on estate planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting and reviewing wills.
- Advising clients on estate planning.
- Managing the probate process from start to finish.
- Handling the administration of estates.
- Providing guidance on inheritance tax issues.
- Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Building and maintaining client relationships.
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with a practising certificate.
- Experience in Wills and Probate (open to all levels of experience).
- Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care.
If youre looking to springboard your qualified private client career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk
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: Newcastle upon Tyne,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:49:08
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Vacancy: Private Client Solicitor 3+PQE £40,000-50,000
Position: Full time, permanent
Location: Coventry, Hybrid
My client is a well established, multi sector firm with offices spread across the Midlands.
They are currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their team in the Coventry office.
The role includes undertaking all aspects of Private Client work.
The successful candidate will be/have:
- 3 years+ PQE
- The ability to take over an existing caseload
- Interest in developing the department
- Eye for details, with good organisational skills and time management skills
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back benefits such as a competitive salary and hybrid working. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Jack at J.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:47:07
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Private Client Paralegal
Location: Leeds
Position Type: Full-Time
My client, a top law firm in Leeds are looking for an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join their team.
This role is perfect for a confident, self-starting professional who is ready to hit the ground running and contribute to the growth of the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, focusing on elderly and vulnerable clients.
- Provide expert advice and assistance on Wills, Trusts, Probate, Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection matters.
- Support clients in managing their financial affairs, with sensitivity and empathy.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering a professional and personable service.
- Play an active role in business development, networking, and expanding the firms elderly client offerings.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience managing a broad range of Private Client matters, including Wills, Trusts, Administration of Estates, and Powers of Attorney.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an empathetic approach to client care.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Interest and ability to contribute to the growth of the Wills & Estates team through networking and business development activities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary and Bonus Scheme
- Generous Holiday Allowance: 31 days (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off, with additional days awarded for long service.
Option to buy extra days.
- Professional Development: Fully funded STEP exam opportunities.
- Employee Benefits:
- Life Assurance.
- Annual travel card loan.
- Employee Assistance Scheme.
- Regular funded staff events.
- Flexible Working: Emphasis on a positive work-life balance within a supportive, agile working environment.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this Private Client role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: Dependent on Experience
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:47:03
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I am currently working with a distinguished law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across various practice areas.
They take pride in their commitment to client satisfaction, and their Private Client department plays a crucial role in delivering personalized and comprehensive legal support.
They are currently seeking talented and motivated Private Client Fee Earners at all levels to join their dynamic team.
Position Overview: As a Private Client Fee Earner, you will handle a diverse range of cases within the Private Client department, catering to the needs of their individual clients.
Whether you are an experienced paralegal or a solicitor looking to advance your career, they welcome candidates at all levels to contribute their skills and expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate planning, and lasting powers of attorney.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their best interests are represented.
- Draft and review legal documents, including wills and trusts.
- Collaborate with other professionals within the firm to deliver comprehensive solutions.
- Stay abreast of developments in private client law and maintain a high level of legal knowledge.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health insurance and other benefits.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to apply
For more information about this role and to apply, please contact Jack Wood at Clayton Legal on 01133 979 929 or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the Northwest, 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 collaborate 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: Newcastle upon Tyne,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:47:03
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My client are looking to grow their team with an Employment Solicitor in Leeds City Centre.
This role offers the unique chance to work in an exclusively Claimant-focused environment.
My clients firm values flexible and agile working arrangements, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
The Ideal Candidate:
- We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 3 years PQE (or equivalent experience) in the Employment sector.
- A self-starter with excellent communication skills
- A strong academic background with.
- Excellent technical experience gained within a firm.
Benefits:
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of your basic salary.
- 31 days holiday, including bank holidays, your birthday off each year, and additional increments for long service (2 extra days after six years, 3 more after ten years).
The option to purchase additional leave is also available.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Life Assurance.
- Annual travel card loan.
- Regular company-sponsored events.
- Flexible working with part-time working available.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:46:09
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This is an exciting opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm with a strong reputation in the Midlands and beyond.
About the role:
We are looking for a NQ solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to assist the team with Court of Protection health and welfare matters.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Capacity Code of Practice, Court of Protection Rules are ideal but not essential.
You will be assisting the team in representing clients who are applying to the Court of Protection as well as others who are a party to the proceedings and family members of those lacking capacity.
About you:
The successful candidate will have:
- Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills and be able to work to tight court deadlines.
- An understanding and previous dealing with Legal Aid matters would also be highly advantageous for this position.
- The ability to work well within a close-knit team and to also use your own initiative when required.
We are looking for not only a team player but also someone who is approachable and empathetic as often this area of work can sometimes be distressing for family members of the client.
A personable, calm and caring nature with excellent client care and communication skills are of the utmost importance to ensure we provide the best possible service to our clients.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warwick,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:46:04
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We are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Private Client to lead and develop our Private Client department at my clients Coventry office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior solicitor with strong leadership skills to take ownership of a successful department, manage a diverse caseload, and drive the departments growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the Private Client department, overseeing the delivery of high-quality legal services in areas such as wills, probate, trusts, estate administration, powers of attorney, and Court of Protection matters.
- Managing and mentoring a team of solicitors and support staff, ensuring strong team performance and development.
- Taking over and managing a high-value caseload, while ensuring excellent client care and professional standards are maintained.
- Business development: identifying and pursuing opportunities to expand the department, strengthening relationships with existing clients, and attracting new business.
- Collaborating with other departments and partners to support the overall growth of the firm.
- Staying up to date with changes in legislation and industry trends, ensuring the department remains compliant and competitive.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 7 years PQE with extensive experience in Private Client work, including handling complex estates, trusts, and tax planning.
- Proven track record of successfully leading or managing a team within a legal environment.
- Strong business development skills and a strategic mindset to grow the department.
- Excellent communication, client relationship, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload while providing guidance and support to colleagues.
- A proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused approach.
Benefits:
- Leadership role in a well-established firm with significant opportunities to shape the departments future.
- Full-time position with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.
- Comprehensive administrative support to enable efficient caseload management.
- Competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, and a generous benefits package.
- Support for ongoing professional development and career progression within the firm.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Jack at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0113 3979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:41:14
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Are you an experienced Family Lawyer looking for a new challenge? We're excited to collaborate with a reputable law firm renowned for its dedication to delivering top-tier legal services.
With a robust and well-established Family Law department, this firm prioritizes client satisfaction and consistently achieves positive outcomes.
This firm boasts a rich history of excellence in the legal field.
With a focus on client-centric solutions, they have built a strong reputation for their commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
We're currently seeking a driven and experienced Senior Family Lawyer to join the firm's thriving Family Law department.
In this role, the successful candidate will leverage their expertise in a variety of family law matters to contribute to the firm's continued success.
As a Senior Family Lawyer, you'll be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of complex family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, and financial disputes.
You'll provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring clear communication and exceptional client care throughout the legal process.
Additionally, you'll conduct thorough legal research, draft documents, and represent clients in court when necessary.
Collaboration with colleagues within the Family Law department and across other practice areas will be essential to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
Staying abreast of changes in family law legislation and maintaining a high level of professional development will also be key aspects of this role.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in Family Law and hold a valid practicing certificate as a qualified solicitor.
Demonstrated success in handling various family law cases, along with excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills, is essential.
Strong research and analytical abilities, coupled with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, are also desired attributes.
In return for your expertise and dedication, the firm offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Hybrid working arrangements promote a healthy work-life balance, with 25 days of annual leave in addition to public holidays.
Professional development opportunities and ongoing training ensure continued growth and success within the firm.
If youre looking to springboard your career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk
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: Bradford,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: Dependent on experience
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:41:08
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I am on the lookout for a dedicated Family / Childcare Solicitor to join my client's legal team.
My client is looking for someone with at least 3+ years PQE, as this is a phenomenal opportunity for someone who is looking for the next step in their career.
My client will be investing in your future by assisting you through your Supervisor training with a very clear and paid for career path.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and representation on a broad range of family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, domestic violence, cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements, and financial settlements.
- Handle cases from inception to conclusion, including the preparation of legal documents, conducting negotiations, and representing clients in court.
- Manage a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring all cases are progressed in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional client care and managing expectations effectively.
Benefits:
- Salary will be starting around £40,000 depending on experience and where your current skillset is.
- Free on-site parking.
- Stable desk and company.
- Joining a very different law firm that has exciting potential.
- Genuine massive career progression potential.
If youre looking to springboard your career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk
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: Sunderland,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:41:08
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Private Client Legal Secretary or Paralegal Exciting Opportunity with Scope for Growth
Location: Coventry Hybrid option 1 day a week
Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum
Are you an experienced legal secretary / paralegal with aspirations to grow your career in the legal field? Do you have a passion for private client work and supporting clients through sensitive matters? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary / Paralegal to join a dedicated and supportive team.
This role is for someone with prior legal experience, who is looking for a long-term opportunity to develop and potentially qualify in the legal profession.
If you have a law degree, thats even better!
What Youll Do
- Provide essential administrative and secretarial support to our team of lawyers.
- Sit in on client meetings and attend home visits alongside our team to deliver outstanding service.
- Manage a range of tasks, from diary management to document preparation, ensuring a seamless client experience.
While youll initially focus on supporting our legal professionals, there is significant scope to take on more responsibilities and develop your own caseload in the future.
What Were Looking For
- Experience: Prior experience within a law firm, ideally in private client work.
- Qualifications: A law degree or similar legal qualifications are highly desirable.
- Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism.
- Probate Knowledge: Experience with probate work is an advantage but not a necessity.
- Flexibility: While we offer hybrid working, the role requires regular office attendance due to the nature of the work.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a supportive environment where your career growth is encouraged.
- Gain exposure to a wide range of private client matters, including wills, probate, and trusts.
- Be part of a team dedicated to providing excellent client care.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:29:16
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Private Client Fee Earner Stratford-Upon-Avon
Are you a driven Private Client Fee Earner looking to take full ownership of your work and make a real impact? Join my clients dynamic firm as the sole fee earner at their thriving Stratford-Upon-Avon office.
The Role
- Manage your own caseload with autonomy, from file opening to completion.
- Handle a variety of private client matters including wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and lasting powers of attorney.
- Benefit from dedicated secretarial support to streamline your workload.
- Enjoy a HOT desk with significant business development opportunities to grow the offices portfolio and your own reputation.
What Were Looking For
- A self-starter with the ability to work independently and confidently.
- Strong technical expertise in private client work, with proven experience in running your own files.
- A flair for business development and the initiative to build strong client relationships in the local area.
Why Join?
- Be the key figure in shaping the Stratford offices future success for a Lexcel accredited Legal 500 firm.
- Salary depending on experience: £30,000 - £45,000!
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Enhanced healthcare plan
- Fantastic career progression
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to me at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0113 3979 929.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: StratforduponAvon,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:23:08
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Family Fee Earner Leamington Spa
Are you an experienced Family Fee Earner ready to take the next step in your career? Join my clients Leamington Spa-based Family Law team, where youll handle a varied caseload of private family matters and work alongside a dynamic and supportive group of legal professionals.
The Role
- Focus exclusively on private family law, including divorce, financial remedies, children matters, and cohabitation disputes.
- Work closely with a well-structured team consisting of the Head of Department, a Senior Fee Earner, and a Newly Qualified Solicitor.
- Manage your own caseload independently, while benefiting from a collaborative and experienced team for guidance and support.
- Hybrid working options available, offering flexibility to balance your career and lifestyle.
About You
- 25 years of fee earning experience in private family law with a proven ability to deliver excellent results.
- Strong technical skills with a client-focused approach and an empathetic understanding of sensitive matters.
- Highly organized, proactive, and confident in managing a busy caseload.
What We Offer
- Fantastic experience working for a Lexcel accredited Legal 500 firm.
- Salary depending on experience: £30,000 - £45,000!
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Enhanced healthcare plan
- Fantastic career progression
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to me at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0113 3979 929.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 23/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-23 11:22:04
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Service care solutions are currently working alongside a forward thinking local authority based in Devon.
They are looking for a Governance lawyer to join their growing legal team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst legal experts and progress your career.
This role pays a competitive rate of £50-£55 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
This is a Hybrid role is on a temporary basis with potential to be long term.
Responsibilities as a Governance lawyer:
Collaborate with other legal professionals to discuss case details, conduct legal research, and coordinate litigation strategies.
Advise clients, governmental bodies, or other entities on the constitutionality of laws, regulations, or actions.
Prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda on constitutional and governance issues.
Corresponding and negotiating with government departments.
About you as a Governance Lawyer:
Experience in drafting local authority constitutions
Good communication skills written and Verbal
Able to work under pressure
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or legal executive with experience in Governance Law.
Benefits:
Weekly pay
Flexible hours
Hybrid Working
If you are interested in this Governance Lawyer role then don't hesitate to contact Aanisah Khan.
Please send your CV to Aanisah.khan@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone on 01772208969 .
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Exeter, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-23 10:30:01
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Service Care Solutions has an exciting opportunity for prosecutions lawyer to join a dynamic local authority team in Bristol.
The council is seeking a skilled and motivated legal expert to join their team and provide comprehensive legal support across several key areas of law.
This role is paying £50-£55ph umbrella and can be done on a largely remote basis (bar the need to attend the office once or twice a month for committee meetings/court).
It is a five-month rolling assignment.
Key Responsibilities Of The Prosecutions Lawyer Role:
Handle a mixed caseload of prosecution work.
This will relate to: trading standards and consumer protection law; Housing Act prosecutions and environmental health prosecution work.
Deal with criminal case preparation/litigation/procedure
Regulatory advice work - general local authority experience in this regard but emphasis on Private Housing work
Licensing Act 2003 - advice/committee work/appeals
The Person:
Proven experience in prosecution work, particularly in trading standards, consumer protection law, Housing Act prosecutions, and environmental health.
This role is open to qualified and non-qualified candidates with relevant experience
Expertise in Magistrates Court trials and appeals, with strong advocacy skills.
A willingness to travel to Bristol once or twice a month to attend Court and committee meetings.
Benefits Included With The Prosecutions Lawyer Position:
Weekly Pay
Hybrid working
Flexible hours
If this prosecutions lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969 , or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 5 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-20 16:59:28
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Service Care Solutions is working with the Eljamel Inquiry.
They are seeking a skilled assistant solicitor to play a vital role in this high-profile Public Inquiry.
Currently in its early stages, this Inquiry offers the successful candidates a unique opportunity to contribute to its development and work closely with a dedicated team of legal professionals.
As an assistant solicitor, you will be integral to the legal team, responsible for investigating evidence, identifying key witnesses, and collaborating with other team members.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to an important national public inquiry, gaining significant legal experience and exposure.
Key Responsibilities Of The Assistant Solicitor Role:
Drafting key Inquiry documents, including Rule 8 requests for evidence.
Reviewing and analysing recovered evidence, producing summaries and reports on relevance to the Inquiry's Terms of Reference.
Taking statements from witnesses and managing statement takers.
Overseeing the redaction and disclosure of evidence.
Instructing and liaising with Counsel.
Providing legal advice to the Chair of the Inquiry as required.
Liaising with solicitors representing core participants.
Ensuring compliance with the Inquiry's procedures and protocols.
Managing GDPR compliance within the team.
Essential Requirements The Assistant Solicitor Role:
Must be Scottish qualified Solicitor, on the role with Law Society of Scotland.
Excellent attention to detail, particularly in handling high volumes of documents requiring rigorous legal analysis.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with all members of the Inquiry team.
Flexibility and adaptability to work across various tasks in a small, dynamic team.
Offer:
Day rate: £297.15 (Ltd)
Duration: 12 months, with the possibility of a 12-month extension.
If you are eager to make a significant contribution to a national legal investigation, please submit your CV to beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone at 01772208969.
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work..
Please pass on this information!
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months+
Salary / Rate: Up to £297.15 per day
Posted: 2024-12-20 15:40:02
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Service Care Solutions is working alongside an internationally regarded Legal 500 firm, based in Bristol, which needs an experienced Legal Director to join their Private Wealth team.
In this role, you will handle succession and tax legal matters for the company's high-net-worth clients.
The firm is open to individuals with 4+ years of PQE in Private Wealth law.
They can pay a salary of £90,000 to £120,000 depending upon experience.
The responsibilities of the Succession and Tax Legal Director role:
Advise HNW clients on complex succession planning, inheritance tax, and estate administration.
Develop and implement bespoke strategies to optimise tax efficiency.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic legal solutions.
Delegate caseloads to junior members of the Private Wealth team.
Requirements:
A qualified solicitor with significant PQE in Private Wealth law.
Proven ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to HNW individuals and companies.
Ideally have your own following to bring to the firm.
Beneficial to have a niche within succession and tax law.
Benefits included with the Succession and Tax Legal Director position:
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
A comprehensive hybrid working policy.
A chance to work with a diverse range of clients and high-profile cases.
If this Succession and Tax Legal Director vacancy sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via telephone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £120000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-20 12:23:44
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Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Claims Handler to join the Complex Claims department of an international company based in their Leeds offices.
This really is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced defendant lawyer, claims handler or fee earner with EL and PL experience to work In-house for NYSE global Fortune 500 company with 62 offices in 20 countries.
Based in Leeds this role offers high quality work in a progressive and friendly environment. We have worked closely with this business for a number of years, and they have a great reputation for looking after their staff and as a result have very low turnover in staff.
The claims department aims to be the market leader in the provision of an efficient, cost effective, creative, and professional service with high levels of integrity and in our experience, they are doing just that!
The role:
Senior case handling role defending EL and PL, and professional indemnity claims
Very interesting caseload where cases are complex, high value and can include red flag claims
Working with a range of clients in the social welfare and care arena
The ideal candidate:
You must be an experienced Claims Handler from a legal or insurance background with exposure to EL and PL claims You will come from a defendant background with detailed knowledge of policy wordings and their application for EL and PL cases
Previous care insurance claims experience is desirable
You will be a confident communicator, a team player and demonstrate excellent client care skills
You must have strong attention to detail with an excellent ability to prioritise and organise your workload efficiently
Benefits:
Salary to £40k-£45k
15% annual bonus
Fantastic company pension
25 days holiday plus a buy & sell scheme
Private medical and dental cover
If you are interested in this Senior Claims Handler role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 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: Leeds, England
Posted: 2024-12-20 12:05:05
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Job Title: Solicitor Crime Department
Location: London
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- 23 days holiday per annum, plus public & bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular social activities
- Supportive & friendly culture
About the Role:
I am seeking a qualified solicitor to join this renowned Crime Department.
This position provides an excellent chance for criminal solicitors to advance their careers at an award-winning firm known for its expertise.
While Duty status is preferable, it is not essential.
- This is a highly respected law firm with offices in practice areas include Crime, Human Rights, Public Law, Children & Family Law, Immigration, and Actions Against the Police.
- They have a strong private client base and conduct complex, high-profile work, often covered by the media.
- Ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for Crime and Civil Liberties & Human Rights, we are also recognised for our Family Law expertise.
I welcome applicants from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to equality and diversity.
Successful applicants should:
- Be qualified solicitors (Duty status and Higher Rights preferred, but not essential)
- Have a strong academic background
- Possess a genuine interest in criminal defence law
- Demonstrate excellent client relationship skills
- Show commitment to providing access to justice for all
- Align with ITNs dedication to first-class client service
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Leanne at l.byrne@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0121 296 3819.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stratford,England
Start: 20/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-20 11:30:10
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Sacco Mann have been instructed on a great opportunity for a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join a large firms Lincoln office.
Our client is a regional law firm with an extensive local and national reputation.
They offer services across a broad range of legal disciplines and are known for delivering excellent client services across the board.
The firm are well-established in the East Yorkshire and East Midlands regions and are known for their inclusive work environment and supportive team.
Joining the Residential Conveyancing team, you will be managing your own varied caseload from start to finish of Sales, Purchases, Remortgages and Equity Release to name a few.
This is a fantastic opportunity to establish yourself within a respected legal practice and progress your career further.
Whether you are a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, Licenced Conveyancer or Fee Earner qualified through experience, if you have extensive and varied Residential Conveyancing experience and come with a driven, proactive, and practical approach, then the firm wish to hear from you. If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner role in Lincoln 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lincoln, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-20 10:21:28
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The Client
Our client is a globally recognised full-service law firm, well known for its exceptional client service and commitment to delivering high-quality legal work across a wide range of industries.
With an outstanding reputation both nationally and internationally, the firm is renowned for fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team environment.
They are dedicated to the professional development of their employees, providing genuine opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Benefits
Hybrid working (3 days from the office, 2 days from home)
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Exposure to high-profile, complex work alongside market-leading professionals
Clear pathways for career progression
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing significant banking and finance transactions, including drafting, and negotiating complex legal documents such as loan agreements and security documentation.
Providing strategic legal advice to clients on bespoke financial arrangements, ensuring solutions align with their commercial objectives.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and contributing to business development initiatives.
Conducting legal research on relevant banking and finance legislation, regulation, and case law to ensure the highest standard of client service.
Mentoring and supervising junior team members, fostering their professional development.
Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas, including corporate and real estate, to deliver integrated legal services to clients.
The Ideal Candidate
You will have 6-8 years of PQE in banking, finance, or corporate law, with demonstrable expertise in leading complex transactions.
A strong academic background combined with excellent legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver under tight deadlines.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Leeds based Senior Associate (Banking) opportunity, or wish to apply, please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9797 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-20 10:14:44
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Job Title: Legal Accounts
Location: Sunderland
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £30,000
My client seeks a skilled Legal Accountant or Legal Cashier to manage financial transactions and ensure compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process transactions accurately
- Reconcile bank statements
- Handle invoices and payments
- Ensure regulatory compliance
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Requirements:
- Legal Cashier or Legal Accountant with experience in a law firm
- Experience with SAGE is preferred
- Familiarity with legal accounting software
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this Private Client role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sunderland,England
Start: 20/12/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-20 09:54:03
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Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside an exciting local authority based in Greater London.
They are looking for an Childcare Lawyer to join their expanding legal team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst the legal experts and progress your career.
Please find below further details with regards to the position.
This role is on a 3 months contract basis and pays a competitive rate of £45 - £50 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Able to handle high caseload in childcare cases from start to completion.
Preparing Legal documents and correspondence.
Providing legal advice and support to the company's clients in matters related to child care and protection.
To attend at meetings and court which may take place outside of normal office hours
and off site as required.
About you:
A qualified lawyer with at least 3 years of experience in child care law
Drafting Legal documents to a high quality standard
Previous experience of care proceedings within a local authority
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office)
Weekly pay
Flexible hours
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Childcare Lawyer vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Harrow, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £45 - £50 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-20 09:32:04
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Sacco Mann is working alongside a leading international global distributor of infrastructure products and services to diversified end-markets including gas utilities, downstream and industrial, upstream production and midstream pipeline as well as green energy and decarbonization.
The legal department operates in a global capacity and an opportunity now exists for a commercial lawyer to work in a high profile, fast moving and dynamic role which can be offered on a hybrid basis out of their HQ in West Yorkshire.
The ideal candidate will have 3-8yrs PQE gained in a highly commercial environment and will be an individual who enjoys the negotiation process and knows how to hold the line with customers and suppliers while maintaining a professional sales presence.
This is a highly visible role and offers significant autonomy as well as access to key stakeholders where you'll have demonstrable ability to manage multiple priorities and will not shy away from new and complex challenges.
Reporting into the Head of Legal International and Global Compliance Officer, you'll take responsibility for drafting, reviewing, negotiating and advising on a full suite of commercial contract documents including sale and purchase agreements, master framework agreements local agreements under MFA, consultancy, agency, distribution, storage, license, IT, flow down, wind down and exit agreements, settlement letters, waiver letters, NDAs and standard terms and conditions.
You'll also assist as needed with real estate matters including lease and license documents, rent reviews and property exits including dilapidations, in addition to assisting as needed with human resource matters, company secretary and some international cross-border transactions.
The HQ is based within an easy commute from Leeds, however, given the international nature of this role, office presence is required on an infrequent basis and remote working is offered in the main.
Competitive salary and generous bonus on offer along with benefits package.
For a confidential conversation, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Posted: 2024-12-20 07:58:55
