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Competitive Salary + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced Litigator with strong dispute resolution expertise, ready to take the next step in your career?We're working with a progressive, full-service law firm with offices across the Thames Valley and Surrey.
With a reputation for high-quality legal advice, first-class client service and an inclusive, collaborative culture, this firm continues to grow and develop across multiple practice areas.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Litigator (8+ PQE, ideally 10 years) to join their expanding Dispute Resolution team.
This role can be based within any of the firm's offices in Surrey and Berkshire, offering flexibility alongside excellent career prospects.
Applications are encouraged from generalist litigators, or individuals with a background in civil, residential, commercial property or commercial law.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop your own caseload of complex litigation matters.
Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including businesses, property owners, and individuals.
Take a leading role in mentoring, supervising, and supporting junior fee earners, ensuring the highest standards of technical expertise and client care.
Actively contribute to business development and networking, building strong client relationships and enhancing the firm's profile within the region.
Work closely with Partners and colleagues across departments to deliver joined-up, commercial legal solutions.
Play a key role in shaping the future of the litigation offering, supporting the ongoing growth of the firm.
Skills & Experience
A minimum of 8 years PQE in dispute resolution.
A strong track record across one or more areas: commercial litigation, commercial property litigation, civil litigation, or residential litigation.
Proven ability to handle a varied and challenging caseload with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication, negotiation and client relationship management skills.
Leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and guide junior lawyers.
Commercial awareness and the drive to contribute to the firm's growth and reputation.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking, ambitious law firm that truly invests in its people.
The firm offers:
A competitive salary based on experience, plus bonus.
A comprehensive benefits package.
Genuine opportunities for career progression and Partnership prospects.
A supportive, inclusive culture that values collaboration and professional development.
If you are an experienced litigator looking for a new challenge with a highly regarded regional firm, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wokingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Bonus + Hybrid + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-05 14:02:23
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Main responsibilities will be those of an Employment Lawyer.
This will include giving advice in relation to Employment Law, policy, governance, conducting litigation; and where necessary and appropriate appearing as advocate in Court and at tribunals (including the ET), hearings, and inquiries.
Other responsibilities will relate to other work carried out by the Litigation Team, particularly in relation to civil litigation and assisting with clerking education appeals during busy periods.
Responsibilities
To attend and advise such committees, sub-committees and other groups and panels of the Council as instructed by the Director of Governance and Legal.
Provide general legal advice to Members of the Council and Officers of the Council and to associated bodies, companies and organisations as instructed by the Director of Governance and Legal.
Implement or secure the implementation of those decisions of the Council relating to legal matters as may be allocated by the Director of Governance and Legal or relevant Operational Manager
Conduct litigation on behalf of the Council, be responsible for the care and conduct of such proceedings and act as the Council's advocate before Courts, inquiries, hearings and tribunals including contested hearing.
Negotiate and draft contracts, agreements, instruments of governance, and the like.
Prepare matters and papers for any form of legal or quasi legal proceedings and undertake any statutory or administrative task ordinarily required of Legal Services by the Council.
Deal with disputes and complaints.
Keep abreast of developments in the law and to advise the Council through the Director of Governance and Legal Services from time to time on such matters as will impinge upon its functions.
Assist in the provision of a comprehensive legal service to the Council
To support the work of senior staff and assist the work of junior staff on legal issues
Requiements
Qualified Solicitor or barrister with current practising certificate or equivalent qualification with ability to practice
Experience and knowledge of Employment law or the ability to acquire them quickly
Experience of litigation
Practical knowledge of public law
Effective advocate
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Good drafting skills
Ability to work as an effective part of a professional team to deliver complex issues
Competent IT user
Ability to travel to various locations
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Type: Contract Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £20.50 - £21.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:17:41
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My client is looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their established and supportive team in Leamington Spa.
Whether youre newly qualified or have a few years under your belt, this is a great opportunity to work on a varied caseload with direct client contact and clear progression opportunities.
Youll be working with a wide range of clients including developers, investors, landlords and tenants across acquisitions, disposals, leases, and general commercial property matters.
Salary will be £35k-£45k and there are a range of excellent benefits including hybrid working options.
Holidays up to 28 days as service in the firm progresses, flexible working, Life Assurance and many more benefits!!!!
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your own caseload of commercial property files (with supervision as needed for NQ level).
- Handle freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals.
- Draft, negotiate and complete leases, licences, and associated documents.
- Assist with property aspects of development projects and commercial finance transactions.
- Conduct due diligence, title reviews and property searches.
- Work closely with other teams (e.g.
corporate, litigation, planning) on cross-departmental matters.
- Provide clear, commercially focused advice to clients.
- Support business development and build long-term client relationships.
- Start to build your own client base through referrals, networking, and the development of a professional reputation.
- Develop strong relationships with existing clients and referrers, promoting loyalty and repeat business.
- Attend networking and industry events to raise the profile of the firm.
If you are interested in the above role, please call Sam Oliver on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 24/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-24 12:47:03
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Senior Associate Family Solicitor Hybrid & High-Value Caseload
If youre looking for a role where your expertise is recognised, your career can grow, and your work truly makes a difference, our client has just the opportunity.
They are offering a competitive salary & benefits package that includes an excellent base salary, 4 x salary life assurance, private medical insurance with cash plan, pension contributions, 25 days holiday, and hybrid working after a short qualifying period.
Joining their award-winning Family & Relationships team, you will take on a high-quality caseload with a strong focus on complex financial remedy work and private children matters.
Youll work closely with respected Partners, collaborate with colleagues across the firm, and advise an impressive client base including high-net-worth individuals.
This role is ideally suited to a solicitor with 5+ years PQE, strong technical knowledge, and proven experience in high-value disputes.
You should be confident in both litigation and non-court dispute resolution methods, commercially minded, and able to build trusted relationships with clients.
In addition to managing your own caseload, you will play a key role in mentoring junior colleagues, supporting business development initiatives, and contributing to the continued growth of the department.
If youre ambitious, proactive, and ready to step into a position where you can make a genuine impact, this is a fantastic chance to elevate your career within one of the regions most respected and progressive practices. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 23/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary, hybrid & excellent benefits package
Posted: 2025-09-23 08:55:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions
Advise HR and management on employment law issues, including hiring, performance management, terminations, wage and hour compliance, accommodations, and employee relations.
Partner with HR to draft, review and update employment-related documents such as offer letters, employment agreements, separation agreements, and employee handbooks.
Manage and respond to employment-related claims and administrative charges (EEOC, DOL, state agencies) and conduct internal investigations, as needed.
Partner with HR to develop and deliver training on employment law topics, including anti-harassment, discrimination and workplace conduct.
Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and ensure company policies and practices remain compliant.
Support internal investigations and disciplinary actions, ensuring fairness and legal compliance.
Collaborate with outside counsel on employment litigation and complex legal matters.
Assist with labor relations and union matters, as needed.
Provide support to other areas of the legal department, as needed (e.g., contracts, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and compliance).
Minimum Requirements
J.D.
from an ABA accredited law school.
Admission to, and good standing with, at least one US state bar (or DC).
5+ years of legal experience, with a strong focus on employment law; in-house experience preferred.
Deep knowledge of federal and state employment laws (e.g., Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, NLRA).
Excellent judgment, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across departments.
Preferred Requirements
Experience in a corporate legal department or advising corporate clients.
Familiarity with international employment law.
Experience managing or advising on workplace investigations and compliance programs.
Ability to change gear quickly and provide service to a wide range of different needs, business models, and personality types.
Purposeful, results-focused, with well-developed prioritization skills.
Some travel (domestic and international) is required.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $105,000 and $115,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
About Us
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc.
RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally.
RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers.
RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-09-20 23:09:11
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions
Advise HR and management on employment law issues, including hiring, performance management, terminations, wage and hour compliance, accommodations, and employee relations.
Partner with HR to draft, review and update employment-related documents such as offer letters, employment agreements, separation agreements, and employee handbooks.
Manage and respond to employment-related claims and administrative charges (EEOC, DOL, state agencies) and conduct internal investigations, as needed.
Partner with HR to develop and deliver training on employment law topics, including anti-harassment, discrimination and workplace conduct.
Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and ensure company policies and practices remain compliant.
Support internal investigations and disciplinary actions, ensuring fairness and legal compliance.
Collaborate with outside counsel on employment litigation and complex legal matters.
Assist with labor relations and union matters, as needed.
Provide support to other areas of the legal department, as needed (e.g., contracts, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and compliance).
Minimum Requirements
J.D.
from an ABA accredited law school.
Admission to, and good standing with, at least one US state bar (or DC).
5+ years of legal experience, with a strong focus on employment law; in-house experience preferred.
Deep knowledge of federal and state employment laws (e.g., Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, NLRA).
Excellent judgment, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across departments.
Preferred Requirements
Experience in a corporate legal department or advising corporate clients.
Familiarity with international employment law.
Experience managing or advising on workplace investigations and compliance programs.
Ability to change gear quickly and provide service to a wide range of different needs, business models, and personality types.
Purposeful, results-focused, with well-developed prioritization skills.
Some travel (domestic and international) is required.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $105,000 and $115,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
About Us
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc.
RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally.
RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers.
RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-09-20 15:11:29