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KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT LAWYER / PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT LAWYER (5/6PQE+)
PERSONAL INJURY / CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE
LUSH LONDON TOWN
Legal Works is delighted to be recruiting a Knowledge Development Lawyer / Professional Support Lawyer in the London office of this practice.
This is a great opportunity for an existing KDL / PSL or a lawyer / solicitor / barrister looking for a change in direction in career and particularly one with a better ‘work & home' life balance.
As the Knowledge Development Lawyer you will provide services to the Injuries Departments.
ROLE
The role will cover the ‘usual' aspects of a PSL / KDL role and will likely include all / most of the following:-
, Identifying & disseminating relevant legal & procedural developments, cases, news & articles to the various teams in the Injuries departments
, Assisting with the creation & management of precedents & additional legal knowledge & know-how for use by the Injuries departments;
, Collaborating with other members of the Knowledge department to share documents, developments & ideas and to optimise the dissemination of relevant knowledge to all departments within the firm;
, Identifying, drafting & publishing thought leadership articles;
, Identifying and preparing, in collaboration with others, responses to relevant consultations and/or lobbying opportunities on behalf of the firm;
, Carrying out research on discrete points of law and/or procedure;
, Identifying areas of risk and/or compliance and considering methods, processes and guidance which would assist the Injury departments and, where appropriate, wider firm, in minimising such risks;
, Devising and implementing processes & procedures to enable best practice in the delivery of legal services and to ensure compliance with any and all relevant regulatory obligations and internal practice and/or business management policies and principles;
, Identifying training needs of lawyers / paralegals within the Injury departments, working with the L&D team to design & deliver training sessions / programmes.
, Assisting lawyers within the Injury departments to achieve relevant industry accreditations;
, Working with heads of Injury departments to ensure the departments' know-how, training & guidance needs are met.
YOU
You will:-
, Be a qualified lawyer / barrister or existing KDL with at least 5/6 years' PQE in complex injury claims with values of in excess of £1m;
, Have strong technical and practical experience of relevant laws and procedures, including in relation to costs & funding rules and practical application in a personal injury & clinical negligence context;
, Have excellent legal analysis, drafting, reporting, data management & IT skills (including strong Excel proficiency) as well as communication & interpersonal skills;
, Be well organised, driven, with strong attention to detail, sound judgement & decision-making skills & an ability to manage own workload;
Desirable skills & /or experience of interest include: -
, PSL/KDL/knowledge role or involvement
, Legal training development and/or delivery
, Project management
, High Court and/or Court of Appeal trial preparation and attendance
, Cross-border aspects of injury litigation
An excellent opportunity to work in a first-class team in a recognised practice, with career development opportunities.
Full time / Part time 4 days per week possible.
Please call to find out more.
If you would like to speak with our retained Consultant ANDREW NELSON in respect of this position or similar vacancies, or if you would like a discussion about your career or the market in general, please do call us in the strictest confidence on any of the listed numbers.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 15:00:11
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WORK FROM HOME AND OFFICE - FLEXIBLE / AGILE WORKING ON OFFER
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
EMPLOYEE SHARE INCENTIVES (7/8PQE PLUS)
LUSH LONDON TOWN
Legal Works is seeking a senior experienced Employee Share Incentives solicitor (7/8PQE plus) to join a developing and expanding team at an expanding Commercial Practice to be based at home, in office or working agilely linked with the London office.
FIRM
The FIRM is a new modal practice that aspires to disrupt the model for which legal services are provided to businesses.
A relatively young practice the FIRM has grown exponentially over the last few years and is seeking to grow certain key departments.
Solicitors at the FIRM work on an employed and flexible basis, working remotely or in the office based in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Cambridge, and Oxford.
ROLE & YOU
To be successful you will be a solicitor of circa 7/8PQE plus, with experience and exposure of working in or heading a successful department or firm known for their employee share incentive practice.
This ROLE will suit a senior employee incentives solicitor that has a proven track record building and managing a team of busy lawyers with diverse skillsets and experience as well advising on the commercial and practical issues related to the structure and design, implementation and operation of reward structures, employee equity and cash incentive plans.
The bottom line
This is an opportunity to play a significant part in the growth of the practice area and the business.
YOU will be able to work where and when you want.
No client following is required.
Competitive salary and bonus, pension, holiday, and healthcare equivalent to much of UK top 100 firms.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to join a successful and growing practice with a broad range of UK and International clients to settle and really get to build and develop your legal career.
If you would like to speak with our retained Consultant ANDREW NELSON in respect of this position or similar vacancies, or if you would like a discussion about your career or the market in general, please do call us in the strictest confidence on ANY OF THE LISTED NUMBERS OR EMAIL ADDRESS.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £450000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 15:00:04
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Service care are currently working alongside a Private Practice located in the Lancashire area.
They are currently looking for an experienced Paralegal to join their family department.
The Candidate will be joining an expanding department with lots of opportunity.
More Details below.
ROLE: Paralegal (Family law) LOCATION: Lancashire SALARY: £20,000-£25,000
The Role-
5 years' experience within a family law department.
Meeting deadlines and timescales, being experienced and a good user of various Microsoft Office applications.
Manage own Caseload, alongside supporting lawyers with preparing for court hearings and general administrative support.
The Person-
Confident to work under pressure, ensuring timescales and legal obligations is met.
A strong communicator in different formats of written, oral and electronic formats
Passionate and looking for progression is a big factor for the company with them expanding.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email, Beth.Kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
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Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 14:52:25
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WORK FROM HOME & OFFICE - AGILE WORKING ON OFFER
DATA PRIVACY / DATA PROTECTION SOLICITOR (6/7PQE+)
LOVELY LONDON TOWN
Legal Works is seeking an experienced Data Protection solicitor (4/5-8PQE) to join a developing and expanding team at an expanding Commercial Practice to be based at home, in office or working agilely linked with the London office.
FIRM
The FIRM is a new modal practice that aspires to disrupt the model for which legal services are provided to businesses.
A relatively young practice the FIRM has grown exponentially over the last few years and is seeking to grow certain key departments.
Solicitors at the FIRM work on an employed and flexible basis, working remotely or in the office based in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Cambridge, and Oxford.
ROLE & YOU
YOU will be a Data Protection Solicitor with a broad range of experience including a good understanding and knowledge of data protection legislation & well versed in recent developments in this area;
YOU will have experience in relation to full mix of non-contentious advisory matters including:
, data protection contracts;
, cross border transfers of data;
, direct marketing and targeting marketing on social media and use of cookies;
, complex data subject access requests;
, general privacy compliance, creating and maintaining data protection programmes and ability to draft relevant documents.
, A broad knowledge of information security, due diligence assessments, risk management and information governance;
, Experience of advising in relation to cyber risk and data breaches and liaison with the ICO where required;
YOU will also have experience of advising in relation to or supporting data protection litigation;
YOU will be able to work where and when you want.
No client following is required.
Competitive salary and bonus, pension, holiday, and healthcare equivalent to much of UK top 100 firms.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to join a successful and growing practice with a broad range of UK and International clients to settle and really get to build and develop your legal career.
If you would like to speak with our retained Consultant ANDREW NELSON in respect of this position or similar vacancies, or if you would like a discussion about your career or the market in general, please do call us in the strictest confidence on ANY OF THE LISTED NUMBERS OR EMAIL ADDRESS.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £165000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 13:00:04
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Legal Assistant | Chelmsford
We are currently recruiting for a reputable firm based in Chelmsford who are looking to recruit a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their expanding team.
This role will involve providing administration support and assisting experienced Legal Assistants with proactively handling technical and complex third-party cases.
You will also support with resolving and managing litigation.
You will be expected to manage your own caseload to ensure that tasks are effectively scheduled within work time and timeframes are met.
The role will involve the following duties;
- Comply with SRA Accounts Rules and Rules of the Professional Conduct in accordance with company guidelines.
- Gather and accurately analyse appropriate information in order to assist experienced Legal Assistants to make the best business decision aligning with the total and/or partial resolution of Third Party's needs.
- Assist with claimant solicitors in order to achieve overall key performance objectives.
- Assist in providing legal advice and assistance in a professional manner.
- Assist with managing litigated files in accordance with client protocols.
- Take a commercial attitude to deliver the optimum savings and time to settle.
- Comply with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements as well as training requirements of the Law Society.
- Work closely with Insurers, their Insureds and Corporate Clients assisting in providing technical advice and investigating risk management for the client, providing an outstanding service which makes a difference to our clients business.
- Take a pro-active and results orientated approach to claims handling in order to deliver optimum savings whilst reducing the lifecycles of claims.
- Manage a caseload of claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using agreed internal procedures and practices.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Legal Assistant within either Personal Injury or Property.
Litigation experience would be highly advantageous.
This position offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, and the role is based in Chelmsford.
This is a full time, permanent vacancy.
If this role is of interest please forward your updated CV to m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Michael Shipcott on 0203 714 9446.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford,England
Start: 27/01/2023
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 12:15:06
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Shipping Solicitor - Permanent - Copenhagen - Competitive salaryAn opportunity has arisen with a leading, global marine insurance company for a Shipping Solicitor to join the Copenhagen office deal with a broad range of shipping disputes.This is a senior role in the claims department and may involve mentoring the other claims handlers.
You will also directly handle larger and more complex cases yourself and the work will involve both wet and dry shipping disputes and there will also be a significant emphasis to cargo matters.The successful candidate will be a UK qualified shipping lawyer with at least 2 years PQE.
Experience with P&I and FD&D claims by working for a P&I club, shipping law firm or shipping company will be strongly preferredThis is a fantastic opportunity for any UK qualified solicitors to gain international experience in a wonderful city.
The company will fully cover visa costs and any ex-pats will be entitled to lucrative tax relief benefits.To apply for this role or for more information email neil@navis-consulting.com or call Neil Dexter on +44 (0) 2392 314686
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Type: Permanent Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 11:31:28
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Service Care Legal are currently working alongside Local Authority, based in South West London, which is in need of an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join their team.
The role will require the successful candidate to provide effective legal advice to the team and council.
ROLE: Childcare Lawyer
RATE: £45-£50ph
LOCATION: South West London.
Hybrid working (may need to attend the office attendance once a week)
CONTRACT LENGTH: 5 months ongoing
The Role:
Deal with an Childcare legal files from start to completion
The role will handle drafting and filing court applications through the Family Portal, contacting witnesses, drafting some statements of evidence, redaction of documents, booking counsel/agents, preparation of bundles of documents for court and case management tasks
You will work closely with the Council's Children, Families and Well-being service and other services
The Person:
Someone who has 3+ years of PQE in Child Care Law
Someone who has an understanding of the structural framework of Local Authority Law and has ideally worked at a Local Authority before
Someone who is able to deal with their own caseload independently whilst also assisting others with theirs
If this feels like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with me via email, Hugh.Barnes@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: South West London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 5 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £45 - £50 per hour
Posted: 2023-01-27 11:14:18
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We are currently working with a Legal 500 firm who are looking to recruit an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their team.
The position is a senior role where the ideal candidate will be 10+ PQE.
The role will involve working on a Contentious Probate team, alongside leading solicitors.
You will be managing a mixed caseload of high-quality matters including disputes between beneficiaries and executors or trustees.
You will also deal with the administration of estates and trusts as part of the role.
There will also be an element of business development and networking to help grow the team.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ PQE and be experienced with Contentious Probate, trusts and estate administration.
You should have brilliant communication and client care skills and organisational skills.
Ideally, you will have contacts in the local market and a following of work however this is not essential.
If you are ACTAPS qualified that would also be advantageous.
The role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience and is based in Birmingham.
This is a full time, permanent role that will ideally be office based.
If this role is of interest please forward your updated CV to m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Michael Shipcott on 0203 714 9446.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 27/01/2023
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 09:59:10
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Our client is a consistently busy, top end Construction Litigation team, focusing largely on Construction related professional indemnity disputes.
They are keen to recruit someone who either has dedicated construction litigation experience already, or who perhaps does this as part of what they do at the moment and want to focus on it going forward.
The work on offer is of an exceptional quality.
You would find yourself working as part of a team on some of the most complex disputes available at the moment, alongside this you would also have a caseload of smaller but still interesting matters.
The work is from both the construction and engineering sectors and they find themselves acting for the full range of clients including employers, general contractors, architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, project managers, design and build contractors and specialist sub-contractors.
Whilst much of the work is UK based there are a good number of overseas disputes too and they use the full spectrum of dispute resolution methods open to them.
The team are long established and successful, they are supportive and have the benefit of top systems and technology.
Given the way that they work they are looking for someone who is team spirited, professional and hardworking.
How To Apply
If you would like to hear more about this Construction role in Leeds then contact Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711.
To hear about the other opportunities we have on then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £46000 - £58000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-27 09:52:15
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CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING / INSOLVENCY SOLICITOR
CIRCA 3-4PQE
LOVELY LONDON TOWN
A great opportunity at this leading international US law firm based in the London office.
3-4PQE
Working alongside a number of named partners on complex and cutting-edge law.
Representing buyers and sellers, borrowers & lenders, debtors & creditors, & financial advisors in the United States & Europe in a variety of international transactions involving financially troubled companies.
Salary Top £US.
To find out more about this or other similar vacancies please contact our instructed Consultant Andrew Nelson on any of the listed numbers / email addresses.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £140000 - £175000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 16:33:11
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INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE
CORPORATE M&A (UK)
SOLICITOR 1-2pqe
LOVELY LONDON TOWN
Elite role in an elite team - do you match up?
Legal works is currently recruiting for this world leading law firm, seeking talented and ambitious corporate solicitors to join an expanding team.
The Role
, Will cover the full range of cross border / international corporate, UK driven M&A matters;
, Dealing with an impressive list of top-flight blue-chip clients;
, Working with named and recommended partners on cutting edge deals.
You
, Will have an impressive academic and career record / pedigree to date;
, Will be comfortable handling M&A but should be versatile and be expected to undertake a broad range of corporate transactions within the practice public and private M&A, joint ventures as well as advising on corporate governance matters.
, Will have excellent experience in managing client relationships & the ability to assist clients on day to day issues.
, You will have excellent written communication and drafting skills & the ability to demonstrate initiative.
, Must also possess the skills to take on a high degree of responsibility within a fast paced but friendly environment.
, Want to get involved in the strategic development & marketing of the team as well as have a refined sense of business development.
Top remuneration package on offer.
If you would like to speak with our retained Consultant Andrew Nelson in respect of this position or similar vacancies, or if you would like a discussion about your career or the market in general please do call us in the strictest confidence on any of the listed numbers or email.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £133000 - £140000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 16:32:31
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Sacco Mann is working alongside a Leeds based organisation, which forms a part of a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries and is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world and are looking for a Senior In-house Claims Solicitor to join their complex claims team.
The highly regarded claims team in Leeds is a proactive and hands on department which takes full responsibility and accountability for varied classes of business but with a focus on Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, Public Liability and Property claims.
There now exists an exciting new opportunity for a Senior In-house Claims Solicitor to join the complex claims team which is a pivotal function in assisting the group realise its aim of becoming the market leader in the provision of an efficient, cost effective, creative and professional service to their brokers and clients.
The role will require office presence in their prestigious offices in Leeds centre, with a day or so home working from home and the salary is likely to be in the region of £45k + highly attractive bonus and benefits package.
Excellent quality of work and rare chance for a contentious and indemnity lawyers to move away from time sheets, targeting and billing.
Applications welcomed from qualified solicitors who have some PQE in Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, Public Liability and Property claims.
For a confidential conversation, please get in touch with Steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL on 0113 467 9789.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2023-01-26 16:17:46
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Service Care Legal recruitment are working alongside a law firm, based in York, which is in need of a Commercial Property Lawyer to join their team.
This vacancy is open to candidates with 3+ years of PQE and the salary will reflect this.
ROLE: Commercial Property Lawyer
LOCATION: York
SALARY: £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)
PQE: 3+ years of PQE
The Role:
Manage your own Commercial Property caseload from start to completion
The workload involves landlord and tenant, sales and purchases, property finance and assisting on development projects as well as corporate support
You will also be required to work with Private Client Lawyers on the Property aspects of the company's Landed Estates and Charities clients
Legal research where required
The Person:
A qualified Solicitor, Lawyer or Legal Executive with a minimum of 3+ years PQE in Commercial Property law
Someone who wants to progress in their career with a reputable and forward thinking organisation
Someone who is prepared to invest their time into the company and care about the positive trajectory of the team
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Supported career progression
Bonus structure
Other company benefits
If this 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 phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Bonus Structure
Posted: 2023-01-26 15:07:58
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Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner & Manager | Rotherham | £30,000 - £45,000
RE: 53107
My client, a multi service High street Law Firm with over 100 years in business are looking for a Senior Residential Conveyancer who can run a department and manage a small team within their Property department based in Rotherham.
Joining the Residential Conveyancing team, you will be running the department and managing the team, delegating work and general management responsibilities.
Along side this you will be running your own caseload of sales, purchases, freehold & leasehold.
Alongside this you will.
The ideal candidate will be a Residential Conveyancer able to run a full and varied caseload; whether you are a Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer or qualified through experience the firm would like to see your CV.
Ideally you would have experience of management and running a team previously.
The salary for this role is between £30,000 and £45,000 depending on experience.
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancing Manager role, please call Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or forward your most recent CV to t.carlisle@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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rotherham,England
Start: 26/01/2023
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 12:18:22
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Commercial Property Legal Secretary | Rochdale | £18-25k
Are you looking for a Legal Secretarial role??
I am recruiting for a reputable Firm which has been well established in the area for over 20 years, has a fantastic reputation and is now looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their successful Rochdale branch.
The role will be Commercial Property orientated and requires an experienced and Hardworking Legal Secretary to support a Senior Partner within the commercial team.
this Legal Secretary role will be working in conjunction with an existing Legal Secretary in a busy and fast paced commercial department.
The ideal candidate will have previous Property Secretarial experience, will possess good typing skills and be used to working in a fast-paced environment.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £18-£25k.
For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact Tracy today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternately call 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rochdale,England
Start: 26/01/2023
Salary / Rate: £18000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 12:14:09
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Legal Secretary - Vacancy | Altrincham
A highly regarded LEXCEL accredited practice in Altrincham are currently seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Personal Injury team on a permanent basis.
Role
The ideal candidate needs to have 2yrs+ Legal secretary experience and can assist solicitors with answering client calls, arranging medical appointments, arrange counsel and compile court bundles as well as other general administrative duties.
Candidate
This vacancy will involve working within a small team of Solicitors to support them with audio typing and preparation of documents and correspondence.
You will be required to photocopy and scan documents where required and will be using the inhouse case management system.
The ideal candidate will have strong Legal Secretary experience from prior roles, and ideally have worked on litigated cases.
You will have a strong understanding of RTA and PI claims and have strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Fast typing skills and confidence using Microsoft office packages is essential for this role and they are looking for someone with great experience with audio typing/digital dictation.
Benefits
- Salary is negotiable on experience and entirely dependent on your level of experience and ability.
- Flexible working.
- Chance to accrue 4 days of a year.
- Time of at Christmas not taken out of allowance
- Biannual Social events.
This role has a competitive salary and the firm offers excellent benefits.
The role is Altrincham based and they are looking for someone on a full time, permanent basis.
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham,England
Start: 26/01/2023
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 12:01:04
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority based in London who are seeking a Childcare Paralegal to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details regarding this position and person specification.
ROLE: Childcare Paralegal LOCATION: London / hybrid working RATE: £16.00 to £18.00 per hour CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing, 35 hours per week
The Role
To support Lawyers and Senior Lawyers in progressing full caseloads of Childcare Law matters through to completion
Administrative support to assist solicitors regularly to prepare for court hearings
Producing s.7 and s.37 reports as well as process disclosure and redaction requests.
Proof reading and routine advice to file and serve assessment reports from private law proceedings (occasionally adoption and special guardianship)
The Person
A law-related qualification (LPC, LLM, LLB) or qualified by experience would be essential for this role
Previous working experience within a Family or Childcare Law setting would also be essential for this position
Previous public sector working experience would be highly advantageous for this role
An ability to prioritise workload promptly and to work calmly to tight deadlines
If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £18.00 per hour
Posted: 2023-01-26 10:33:46
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EL/ PL Solicitor/Fee Earner - Vacancy | Altrincham
A highly regarded LEXCEL accredited practice in Altrincham are currently seeking a 2yr PQE or qualified by experience EL/PL Solicitor/Fee Earner to join the EL / PL team on a permanent basis.
Role
The ideal candidate needs to be 2+ years PQE or qualified by experience.
Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for a mixed caseload of EL/PL/ and out of portal RTA files which are both litigated and no litigated cases.
It is a great opportunity to progress your career into EL/PL.
The firm is based close to a railway station and easily accessible by road.
Candidate
- Manage own case load of EL / PL/OL efficiently.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail, alongside strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to draft court documents, Instruct counsel for liability and quantum.
- You will need to have great technical knowledge and client care skills.
- Able to work Independently.
- Investigate liability / assessing quantum.
- Litigation work subject to experience and expertise
- Drafting court documents where appropriate
- Court proceedings/compliance with pre-action protocols
- Liaison with Counsel / Instructions to Counsel
- Negotiating settlements
- Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing, and management information systems
- Allocation of funds to appropriate client account
Benefits
- Salary is negotiable on experience and entirely dependent on your level of experience and ability.
- Flexible working.
- Hybrid Working.
- Chance to accrue 4 days of a year.
- Time of at Christmas not taken out of allowance
- Biannual Social events.
- 20 days Holiday (excluding bank holidays)
- 1 day holiday accrued with each year of service.
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0191 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@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 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham,England
Start: 26/01/2023
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 10:18:03
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Sacco Mann are working with an excellent firm on the outskirts of Leeds, who are on the lookout for an internal auditor to join their team.
This is a stand alone role, reporting to the Head of Risk and General Counsel, and sitting within the wider compliance function.
If you're an experienced internal auditor who's on the lookout for a new role in Leeds, our client would love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Leading the development of the annual audit and review plan
Identifying policies, external regulations and third party standards
Documentation analysis and document review
Defining and agreeing the review scope, timelines and an agreed plan forward for each audit
Conducting interviews and observations
Working with key stakeholders and managing expectations
Writing reports
Risk management
It is essential that you have:
At least 3 years' of internal audit experience
At least 2 years' of data review, process review and report writing experience
What's on offer?
Salary to £50,000
35 hour working week, Monday to Friday
Office based
27 days' holiday plus bank holiday, plus your birthday off plus Christmas
Flexible holidays, can be taken hourly
Buy/ sell additional holiday
Enhanced maternity/ paternity/ adoption pay
Financial rewards
Death in service 4 x salary
Pension
Learning and development allowance
Professional qualifications
Free gym membership
Health cash back plan
Social events
Lovely office environment
Genuine career progression opportunities
To apply for this role, please apply via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal Division on 0113 467 9783. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £50000 per annum + Extensive benefits
Posted: 2023-01-26 10:06:14
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Our client is an award-winning law firm who have been continuously ranked as a Top 200 employer for their bespoke training programmes with peer and partner support, flexible working options and fantastic benefits package which includes a generous bonus scheme and season ticket loans.
Throughout your role as a Construction Solicitor, your duties may include:
Drafting amendments
Advising on construction obligations in property documents
Reviewing or drafting contracts and warranties
Bespoke drafting of purchase orders and agreements
Legal research and assisting with the wider team
The candidate will ideally have 0-5 years PQE, is highly organised, can prioritise their own time well, is an excellent team player and has a keen attention for detail.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an NQ or experienced solicitor who is looking to establish themselves within a well-regarded legal practice, for the long-term.
If you are interested in this Manchester City Centre based Construction Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@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: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 09:18:10
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Our client is a well-respected law firm that is dedicated to giving expert, sound advice and high-quality client care.
This firm knows that it's the employees that really make a business, which is why they offer a supportive working environment and fantastic career development opportunities.
Within this role, you will be working across a broad spectrum of commercial property roles such as - sales and acquisitions of leasehold and freehold commercial property, developments, commercial landlord and tenant matters and much more.
About You
The candidate will ideally have 1+ years PQE, is IT literate, has excellent communication, organisational and time management skills, excellent client care skills, has a keen eye for detail and is able to work well as part of a team.
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor position, please contact Pete Dallimer at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to pete.dallimer@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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 09:05:26
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In return for your hard work, this firm has a competitive salary for the West Midlands market, flexible working options and a fantastic benefits package including a gym membership, season ticket loans, private healthcare and a generous pension scheme.
You will be joining an award-winning, specialist team to work on matters within both contentious and non-contentious commercial law.
This involves complex transactions, assisting with advising companies and individuals on exploiting and enforcing patents, confidential information and know how, designs, trade marks and copyright, as well as matters involving advertising, privacy law, reputation and defamation.
The candidate will ideally have 1-5 years PQE, is well organised, can manage their time effectively, works well as part of a team and is highly self-motivated.
If you are interested in this Commercial Solicitor, Birmingham based role, please contact Peter Dallimer at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to peter.dallimer@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: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 09:01:43
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Our client is a well-established law firm who has a new and exciting opportunity for somebody to join their consistently Legal 500, Tier 1 ranked Family team.
The candidate will ideally have a background in Private Family Law as well as a strong presence in the local market and a proven track record of providing a professional service to clients.
They should also be able to demonstrate excellent organisational, communication and time management skills, a self-motivated and collaborative work ethic and the ability to be a fantastic team player.
If you are interested in this West Midland based Family Director role, please contact Peter Dallimer at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to peter.dallimer@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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Worcester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-26 08:58:05
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PASSIONATELY PROPER PENSIONS SOLICITOR (4PQE+)
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
FLEXIBLE HYBRID WORKING
LUSH LONDON TOWN
Our client is a top 100 national commercial law firm is looking to recruit an experienced pensions solicitor at senior associate level (4PQE+) to be based in the London office.
FIRM
The FIRM is a corporate / commercial practice that provides comprehensive legal and advisory services to hundreds of businesses including health and social care, housing and government.
TEAM & ROLE
We are looking for someone able to support the TEAM in growing for the future.
The TEAM provides commercial and client-based advice on all aspects of pension provision in both the public & private sectors.
Experience and exposure of working with LGPS, NHSPS and CSPS would be helpful as the TEAM provides a full range of services to clients including creation, operation, restructuring compliance and winding up issues for all types of pensions schemes.
YOU will have the opportunity to support a diverse range of clients across the range of sectors.
The depth and breadth of the markets in which the TEAM operates provides the opportunity and flexibility to work on novel and complex pension law issues across both contentious and non-contentious matters.
There is also wide scope to develop expertise in particular schemes or types of pensions work, if of interest.
The TEAM support pensions scheme investments and provides transactional support across all sectors of the firm including drafting pensions schedules and admission agreements and supporting lenders with advice around pensions risks on transactions.
In addition to the usual support for clients across all schemes the TEAM helps with defending ombudsman complaints, hostile claims against third parties and non-hostile high court proceedings.
YOU
To be successful YOU will have the following skill sets / experience:-
, Be a qualified solicitor with at least 4+ years' pensions experience;
, Have an exceptional attention to detail;
, Be comfortable with multi-tasking and working to tight timescales;
, Understand positive client support and help to manage client expectations and project delivery both internally and externally;
, Interested and competent in business development;
, Work co-operatively in terms of sharing information and knowledge with more junior team members.
This is an outstanding opportunity in a solid friendly and supportive FIRM and TEAM environment, where immediate partnership is on offer or clear route to partnership if you can show clear added value as well as a strong ability and desire to develop your practice and the growth of the Group.
In addition, YOU can take advantage of the flexible hybrid working arrangement which does not mandate a minimum number of hours in the office and which 80+% of the FIRM's staff take advantage of.
If you would like to speak with our retained Consultant Andrew Nelson in respect of this position or similar vacancies, or if you would like a discussion about your career or the market in general please do call us in the strictest confidence
WORKS FOR YOU - LEGAL WORKS
Legal Works Recruitment
Legal Works Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £102000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-25 21:00:07
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PASSIONATELY PROPER PENSIONS SOLICITOR (4PQE+)
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
FLEXIBLE HYBRID WORKING
BEAUTIFUL BRISTOL
Our client is a top 100 national commercial law firm is looking to recruit an experienced pensions solicitor at senior associate level (4PQE+) to be based in the Bristol office.
FIRM
The FIRM is a corporate / commercial practice that provides comprehensive legal and advisory services to hundreds of businesses including health and social care, housing and government.
TEAM & ROLE
We are looking for someone able to support the TEAM in growing for the future.
The TEAM provides commercial and client-based advice on all aspects of pension provision in both the public & private sectors.
Experience and exposure of working with LGPS, NHSPS and CSPS would be helpful as the TEAM provides a full range of services to clients including creation, operation, restructuring compliance and winding up issues for all types of pensions schemes.
YOU will have the opportunity to support a diverse range of clients across the range of sectors.
The depth and breadth of the markets in which the TEAM operates provides the opportunity and flexibility to work on novel and complex pension law issues across both contentious and non-contentious matters.
There is also wide scope to develop expertise in particular schemes or types of pensions work, if of interest.
The TEAM support pensions scheme investments and provides transactional support across all sectors of the firm including drafting pensions schedules and admission agreements and supporting lenders with advice around pensions risks on transactions.
In addition to the usual support for clients across all schemes the TEAM helps with defending ombudsman complaints, hostile claims against third parties and non-hostile high court proceedings.
YOU
To be successful YOU will have the following skill sets / experience:-
, Be a qualified solicitor with at least 4+ years' pensions experience;
, Have an exceptional attention to detail;
, Be comfortable with multi-tasking and working to tight timescales;
, Understand positive client support and helps to manage client expectations and project delivery both internally and externally;
, Interested and competent in business development;
, Work co-operatively in terms of sharing information and knowledge with more junior team members.
This is an outstanding opportunity in a solid friendly and supportive FIRM and TEAM environment, where immediate partnership is on offer or clear route to partnership if you can show clear added value as well as a strong ability and desire to develop your practice and the growth of the Group.
In addition, YOU can take advantage of the flexible hybrid working arrangement which does not mandate a minimum number of hours in the office and which 80+% of the FIRM's staff take advantage of.
If you would like to speak with our retained Consultant Andrew Nelson in respect of this position or similar vacancies, or if you would like a discussion about your career or the market in general please do call us in the strictest confidence
WORKS FOR YOU - LEGAL WORKS
Legal Works Recruitment
Legal Works Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £68000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2023-01-25 20:00:12
