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A fantastic opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join an international law firm in Leeds, with one of the top ranked Employment Law teams.
Our client is well established as a leading provider of legal services to a wide range of sectors, including health and social care, insurance, logistics and retail.
The Employment department is widely acknowledged as one of the best in Leeds, and nationally.
The Role
As an Employment Solicitor, you will provide expert legal advice on a broad spectrum of employment matters, both contentious and non-contentious.
The team works with clients across healthcare, insurance, retail, and commercial sectors, offering pragmatic and strategic solutions.
At a senior level, this role will also involve supervising junior lawyers and contributing to business development initiatives.
What's in it for you?
A strong client portfolio - including major household names.
Competitive Package - A salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise.
Hybrid working arrangements - to support work-life balance.
Loyalty Recognition scheme- for your length of service.
Key Responsibilities
Handling a varied caseload, including both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
Advising on complex workplace issues, including restructuring, redundancy, and regulatory / policy changes.
Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers within the team.
Engaging in business development and client relationship management.
Providing corporate support on employment aspects of business transactions.
About you
5+ years PQE with solid experience in respondent employment law.
Strong technical expertise and a commercial approach to client solutions.
Proven ability to work independently while also supervising junior team members.
Confidence in handling high-profile clients and engaging in business development.
Prior experience within a nationally recognised employment team would be advantageous.
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.
How to apply
For more information on this role or for a more general confidential chat, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711, or ask to speak with another member of the Private Practice team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-04-11 16:24:06
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An incredible opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor looking to join a major international law firm in its Commercial Property department based in Leeds City Centre.
Our client has a wealth of resources, a wide geographical footprint and an impressive array of clients including large corporations and multinational organisations. Furthermore this role would offer you an incredible level of training and support, tailored to developing you and your career.
You will join a tier one team that is not only technically excellent but also highly commercial and one where there is a wealth of expertise from which you can learn.
You will get stuck into some high grade work for some high grade clients with lots of junior support meaning that you'll handle work appropriate for your level and that targets are realistic and achievable. The Role
The work you will experience will be varied, the firm deals with a vast array of clients across both the public and private sector, giving you access to top names within retail, utilities, investment, occupiers and development to name a few.
The work is a real blend of local, Leeds and Yorkshire market property matters, coupled with national and London based work.
Given the way that the department is structured it is usual for you to have a broad ranging caseload with work from a range of sectors and to also experience diversity in the scale of the work that you take on.
Over time you may find that you have the opportunity to focus more on specific areas of work.
The firm will support you in running some smaller matters, instructions that you can essentially pick up and run with little supervision, yet also working on more significant matters where you would be part of a team.
This way of working really does encourage the development of your wider skills set, developing everything from your client and time management skills, to you technical and commercial skills.
The firm will encourage you to get involved with the team's business development and marketing activities, allowing you plenty of client contact.
There is plenty of opportunity to get involved in the wider 'life' of the firm, whether that be attending social events or getting involved in CSR or other projects within the firm.
The firm works hard to develop and protect a great working environment and invest heavily in this.
The Candidate
This Leeds based team is seeking to recruit a candidate that will strive to succeed in a high performing and busy environment.
Lawyers will ideally have 1+ years' PQE in commercial real estate but there are several opportunities available at varying levels as the team looks to grow - so please do get in touch regardless of whether you have 1 year PQE or 10+.
Benefits
An amazing opportunity.
You will work for a law firm that is well renowned and extremely reputable, particularly within commercial property.
The client base is fantastic and you will be working with these daily as part of your role.
A high level of training will be provided by experienced members of the team.
You will be provided with the tools to succeed.
A highly competitive salary and benefits package as well as a flexible culture.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 236 6711.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:58:31
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An international law firm has an exciting opening for a Solicitor to join the Commercial Health department based in Leeds.
The Legal 500 firm has an outstanding reputation for providing its clients with first class service and is known nationally for handling complex, high-value work.
What makes this role stand out?
This is a commercial role with a difference, it is not traditional with very little drafting and a lot more advisory work.
Our client specialises in the health care sector, you would be joining a team that is passionate about this area and is developing lots of complex work - advising on a huge array of commercial and public procurement matters.
The team consists of a number of highly experienced and highly regarded individuals who are happy to share their knowledge and experience for learning and mentoring.
Due to an expanding client list and increasing workloads our client is looking for a new team member to play an essential, valued role in delivering the high-quality service expected by its clients.
The firm will genuinely invest in your career progression and offer regular training and development opportunities, making this an opening not to be missed for anyone wishing to advance their career within a firm boasting both a top-quality workload combined with a great work life balance.
Requirements
This role would suit someone with good problem-solving skills who enjoys taking on a challenge and having a lot of responsibility.
They have previously recruited from a diverse range of backgrounds so if you don't have experience in the sector, or in public procurement, don't count yourself out - the team is happy to chat to commercial lawyers with good contracts knowledge, who are interested in moving into this fascinating area of work.
The successful candidate should have at least c.
4 years PQE in Commercial law, however are open to candidates outside of this bracket as long as the relevant knowledge/experience can be demonstrated.
If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or another member of our Private Practice team.
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
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:56:52
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An excellent opportunity has opened up for an accomplished Family Partner / Solicitor, either at or approaching partner level, to join a prestigious, award-winning commercial law firm's Leeds office.
With robust infrastructure and strong leadership, this firm has a supportive, collaborative culture across their North of England locations.
They have exciting and ambitious plans for growth, and a real commitment to furthering this team in Leeds.
In this role, you will have the backing of the firm's resources and robust client base and internal networks to build up the family practice in the Leeds office.
Whilst leveraging work from your own contacts and referrers, you will have the support of the wider Partners in developing your presence, as well as a hugely proactive marketing and business development team.
They need someone who combines technical and client skills and is able to use these to shape the firm's family law offering in Leeds.
The firm's family team works with a wide range of high net-worth clients from business people to wealthy individuals and high profile personalities so you will certainly have a strong brand behind you.
This opportunity would suit a Family Partner / Solicitor looking for an opportunity to develop their own practice against the backdrop of a wider team, and genuinely supportive and ambitious firm.
This is an outstanding opportunity that presents a massive career opportunity to someone with the drive to take it on.
Please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:55:56
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Looking for a new Commercial Solicitor role based in Liverpool?
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a role within a well-established, fast growing legal practise that is known for its friendly and welcoming workplace culture and staff flexibility with one or two days a week being from home, following a probation period.
Our client works with a diverse customer base including PLCs and household names as well as smaller, start-up businesses.
About the role
As a Commercial Solicitor, you will be working alongside a rapidly expanding team.
You will be working on your own caseload of matters including:
Supply of goods and services
IT contracts
Commercial collaborations
Exploitation and protection of Intellectual Property
Data Protection
In return for their staff's hard work, they offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent training and development opportunities and a fantastic benefits package including health and well-being perks.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 3-6 years PQE within Commercial law, are confident in their own ability, passionate about what they do and are looking to establish themselves for a long-term career.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Liverpool based, Commercial 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:32:05
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About the firm
Looking for a new Commercial Solicitor role based in Manchester?
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a role within a well-established, fast growing legal practise that is known for its friendly and welcoming workplace culture and staff flexibility with one or two days a week being from home, following a probation period.
Our client works with a diverse customer base including PLCs and household names as well as smaller, start-up businesses.
About the role
As a Commercial Solicitor, you will be working alongside a rapidly expanding team.
You will be working on your own caseload of matters including:
Supply of goods and services
IT contracts
Commercial collaborations
Exploitation and protection of Intellectual Property
Data Protection
In return for their staff's hard work, they offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent training and development opportunities and a fantastic benefits package including health and well-being perks.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 3-6 years PQE within Commercial law, are confident in their own ability, passionate about what they do and are looking to establish themselves for a long-term career.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Manchester based, Commercial 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:28:45
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A highly regarded regional Yorkshire Law firm, with several offices across the county, has an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join the firm in its Leeds office.
Our client is a well-known Yorkshire law firm, carries a brilliant reputation for providing a quality service, has been expanding across the region in recent years, even throughout the pandemic and is going from strength to strength.
The Role
This is an exciting chance to join a dynamic and progressive firm, where you'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload while working closely with a supportive and experienced team.
You'll handle a variety of commercial property matters, including leases, acquisitions, and disposals, while advising a diverse client base.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary - and benefits package that reflects your expertise and commitment.
Work life Balance - with a hybrid working model.
Career Development - Opportunities for professional growth and progression.
About you
NQ-6 PQE commercial property Solicitor.
Excellent client relationship and communication skills
Flexibility to travel between offices in Leeds, Bradford and North Yorkshire
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.
How to apply
Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment.
Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
To hear more about this Commercial Property Role, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw, or another member of the Private Practice team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:14:17
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Highly regarded East Yorkshire law firm require a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join their long-established team.
This firm is well known in the local market for providing years of advice to both individuals and commercial entities.
Whilst always professional they are known for their relaxed nature providing employees with a working environment they will enjoy working in which includes a work/life balance.
The Role
The firm is seeking a dedicated Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its dynamic team.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing high-quality legal advice and representation to clients in various civil litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
Handle a broad range of civil litigation cases, including but not limited to contract disputes, property disputes, and professional negligence claims.
Advise clients on legal rights, responsibilities, and strategies.
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary package.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Comprehensive benefits package.
About you
3+ PQE in Civil Litigation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage a busy caseload effectively.
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.
How to Apply
For more information on this Civil Litigation Solicitor role in East Yorkshire please contact Rachel Birkinshaw (or another member of our Private Practice team) at Sacco Mann.
However, if this role isn't for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
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Type: Permanent Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:12:10
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Sacco Mann is working alongside a branch of the UK arm of an internationally recognisable brand which now has a vacancy for a Solicitor to oversee the legal function.
Reporting into the UK MD, this is likely to suit a qualified commercial solicitor with at least 5 years PQE gained in the UK and is a flexible role offered on a hybrid basis, with some weekly presence required in their offices in Preston.A hugely varied role within an employee-orientated and flexible culture, you'll advise internal clients in areas such as Commercial law, Engineering Construction, Health and Safety distribution and environmental issues, as well as data protection and some company secretarial.It offers the post holder an opportunity to work in an autonomous position, with accountability and responsibility and is perhaps suited to someone looking to make their first step into management position.This is a progressive and forward-thinking international organisation with a strong people culture.
For a confidential discussion, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Posted: 2025-04-11 15:06:21
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Private Client Legal Assistant
Were working on behalf of a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary law firm that is looking to add a Private Client Legal Assistant to their experienced team at their office in Frodsham.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a sharp eye for detail, strong administrative capabilities, and ideally previous experience in Private Client work, to join a supportive and professional environment.
About the role
Supporting the Private Client department, youll be working alongside a respected team and reporting directly to the Head of Department. The role involves a wide variety of responsibilities, including supporting solicitors with matters such as:
- Opening new files and issuing Client Care documentation
- Audio typing and preparing a range of legal correspondence and documents
- Drafting legal documentation to support fee earners
- Coordinating copying, post, and file management tasks
- Managing diaries, arranging appointments and meetings
- Handling client contact in person and over the phone with professionalism and warmth
- Preparing invoices and completion statements
- Processing payments and ensuring accurate financial record keeping
- Archiving, file retrieval, and general office support including assisting reception as needed
- Participating in training and maintaining compliance with Lexcel standards, SRA Accounts Rules, and other regulatory requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent IT and audio typing skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A proactive and detail-focused approach to work
- Previous experience within a Private Client team or a professional office environment
- A collaborative attitude and willingness to support the wider team when needed
This is a great opportunity for someone whos looking to be part of a close-knit and professional team, where client care and attention to detail are at the heart of everything they do.
If you're an experienced legal assistant or have strong admin skills from a professional setting and a genuine interest in private client work, wed love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat on 0161 914 7357 or j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norley,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:46:03
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We are currently working with a well-regarded law firm looking to expand its Children & Families Public Law Department.
They are seeking an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to specialise in Care and Child Protection work.
This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional with at least three years post-qualified experience in a Care Department, managing a full caseload of care proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of child protection matters, ensuring effective case management
- Advocacy and representation at court, including attending hearings with counsel
- Drafting legal documentation, including court documents, statements of evidence, and correspondence
- Time recording and billing in line with firm policies
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members
- Engaging in business development and marketing activities to support the firms growth
- Ensuring compliance with quality and case management systems (Lexcel, Tikit, etc.)
- Working closely with key stakeholders such as CAFCASS and local authorities
Requirements:
- At least 3 years' PQE within a Care Department handling care proceedings
- Accredited member of the Law Societys Childrens Panel (essential)
- Established relationships with CAFCASS and other key stakeholders
- Strong knowledge of public law child protection and legal aid procedures
- Ability to work efficiently within case management systems
- A proactive and client-focused approach
- A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferable, as travel to courts and stakeholder offices is required
This role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression within a supportive and well-established firm.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click APPLY or email a copy of your CV and a good time for a call to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:41:03
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Private Client Solicitor
An established and reputable regional law firm in Birmingham is actively searching for a highly skilled and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual to further their career in private client law within a supportive and progressive environment.
The firm offers hybrid, flexible working to allow for work-life balance.
The ideal candidate will be at 1 years PQE and be able to hit the ground running managing a caseload of Wills, Probate, LPAs matters.
You will have secretarial support.
In return you will be offered:
- A competitive salary ranging between £35,000 - £55,000
- Hybrid working, as they recognise the importance of work-life balance (part time considered)
- Benefits package
- Development and training
If you believe this could be the role for you, please dont hesitate to send your CV for immediate consideration.
If you are interested in this role, apply online with your updated CV via the link, or contact Ellie Sedgwick at Clayton Legal on 0121 2963 819 or via phone, email or LinkedIn for further information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:40:13
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Private Client Legal Secretary West Midlands
Full-Time or Part-Time | Competitive Salary
An established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its Private Client team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised individual with a background in legal secretarial work.
While experience in Private Client is preferred, candidates with a legal secretarial background in other practice areas who have a genuine interest in this field will also be considered.
The Role
As a Private Client Legal Secretary, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing comprehensive secretarial support to Private Client solicitors.
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents, correspondence, and forms.
- Opening and maintaining case files, document management, and time recording.
- Handling client enquiries, taking telephone messages, and liaising with clients professionally.
- Making outbound calls to clients and third parties, providing information as required.
- Assisting with accounts procedures, including completing relevant documentation.
- Supporting fee earners in progressing standard casework.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary is essential, ideally within Private Client law, but other legal experience will be considered.
- Strong keyboard, audio typing, and IT skills.
- An understanding of legal practice and procedures.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative to support the legal team.
- Candidates should be based within a 30-minute commute of the office.
Working Hours & Benefits
- Full-time: Monday Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break).
- Part-time applicants with relevant experience may be considered.
- Holiday entitlement: 28 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 12 months of service.
- Supportive working environment
If you are an experienced Legal Secretary looking for a new opportunity in a well-established law firm, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more! Or alternatively, please email a copy of your updated CV to m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Negotiable, DOE
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:39:04
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A top regional law firm is looking to recruit a Contentious Trusts & Probate Paralegal in Walsall.
Whether youre experienced in this area or a litigation paralegal keen to specialise, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise, work on complex cases, and advance your career within a supportive and driven environment.
Please note this role is full office based no hybrid or remote options.
The Role
Support senior solicitors with complex cases.
Draft documents, prepare Court bundles, and attend client meetings.
Communicate with clients, Counsel, and experts.
Engage in networking and marketing events.
About You
Litigation or private client paralegal experience.
Strong communication, organization, and legal research skills.
A team player with attention to detail and resilience.
Benefits
Competitive Salary (£25,000-£30,000)
34 days holiday (inc.
Bank Holidays & Boxing Day bonus day).
Pension Scheme
Career Development
For further information or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Mike on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:34:04
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Private Client Solicitor
Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking a talented solicitor to join their growing team.
The Role
You will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA).
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment that values client care and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate planning
- Drafting and advising on LPAs and trusts
- Providing expert legal advice to clients in a compassionate and professional manner
- Engaging in business development and networking opportunities to grow the department
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor with 1+ years PQE (or equivalent experience)
- Strong technical knowledge of private client law
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision
- Membership of STEP (or working towards qualification) is advantageous
Whats On Offer?
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or send your updated CV to Mike on m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cubbington,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive, DOE
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:34:04
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Family Solicitor
We are working exclusively with a well-regarded high-street law firm seeking a Family Solicitor to join their friendly and close-knit team and manage a caseload of primarily Divorce and Matrimonial.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced family lawyer to take ownership of an existing caseload while also playing a key role in expanding the department.
The Role:
- Handling a caseload primarily consisting of divorce, matrimonial, financial settlements, and some children law matters.
- Dealing with mostly private clients, with occasional local authority instructions.
- Ideally bringing some general litigation experience, including handling low-value debt collection cases.
- Playing a proactive role in business development, strengthening client relationships, and generating repeat business.
- Working in a small, collaborative office environment with full time secretarial support.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience in divorce, matrimonial, and financial settlements (open on level of PQE but must be a qualified Family Solicitor)
- A personable and approachable individual who can build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
- An interest in developing the department and increasing the caseload.
- Some general litigation experience is beneficial but not essential.
Working Arrangements & Benefits:
- Full time
- Competitive salary: dependent on experience
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional days leave after bank holiday Mondays (except May Day Monday).
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year, not deducted from annual leave.
- Employer pension contributions.
- Free parking in the firms office car park.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values collaboration and client care, with a supportive working environment.
If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact and develop a department, this could be the perfect fit.
How to Apply:
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email a copy of your updated CV to Mike on m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cannock,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Negotiable, DOE
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:32:04
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Join A Growing Family Law Team!
We're seeking a Family Solicitor (3 years PQE) with experience in privately funded divorce and finance work.
My client specialises in private family and child care casesno legal aid involved.
Why Join the firm?
- Modern office with free parking.
- End-of-year & Christmas bonuses.
- Office closes for Christmas from 23rd Dec - 2nd Jan for a well-deserved break.
- We prefer in-office work but offer hybrid flexibility for the right candidate.
If you're passionate about family law and want to join a dynamic, supportive team, wed love to hear from you!
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 Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0121 296 3819. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Royal Leamington Spa,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:31:04
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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 click "APPLY" or alternatively send a copy of your CV to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:30:05
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A forward-thinking law firm with offices in Central London & Essex are seeking an enthusiastic Family Solicitor to join their experienced team.
This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity for a qualified solicitor with more than three years of experience in Family law matters.
The firm holds a Legal Aid Agency contract for Family Law and serves a large private client base.
They are known for their commitment to providing outstanding legal services and client care. This role involves managing a varied and interesting caseload and supervising a small team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling cases related to divorce and separation, financial remedy, co-habitation, children matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and domestic violence.
- Managing all areas of family law, including Social Services & Childcare Proceedings, Care, Child Arrangements, and Ancillary Relief.
- Supervising a small team, ensuring high standards of work and client care.
- Maintaining excellent client relationships and attracting their own following.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with over three years of experience in Family Law
- Membership of the Family Law panel is preferred, though not essential with comprehensive Legal Aid knowledge.
- Proven experience in supervising a small team.
- Exceptional client care skills.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience and if the role sounds of interest please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and professional team in a dynamic environment.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive, DOE
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:26:03
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An exciting opportunity exists to play a pivotal role in the further development of a well-regarded private client practice.
This role offers a chance to make a significant impact while benefiting from a strong foundation of expertise within the team.
With hybrid and flexible working arrangements available, the position is ideal for a Private Client professional with a reputation for advising High Net Worth individuals and business owners on wealth protection, tax strategies, trusts, succession, and estate planning.
Your skills and experience will enhance and complement those of the existing partners and team members, enabling the delivery of exceptional client service.
The private client department is a cohesive group of 18 lawyers and 10 support professionals across multiple office locations.
Many team members hold STEP qualifications or are SFE members, reflecting the team's commitment to maintaining high standards of expertise and professionalism.
Collaboration is at the core of the teams success, with a strong emphasis on sharing knowledge and supporting one another.
This opportunity includes working on a diverse range of complex private client matters, including those for landed estates, agricultural property owners, and High Net Worth individuals.
Additionally, it provides the chance to specialize in advising farm and estate owners, farming partnerships, companies, and partnerships on intricate tax and succession planning issues.
A minimum of five to six years of post-qualification experience (PQE), with strong expertise in Inheritance Tax Planning, Trust Drafting, and Administration.
Experience managing a varied caseload, including Will drafting, Probate, and Administration of Estates.
STEP qualification or progress toward membership is desirable but not mandatory.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE (or equivalent experience) within Private Client law, and will offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and respected team while advancing your expertise in a supportive environment.
If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devizes,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE and hybrid
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:13:09
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An established and forward-thinking law firm with offices across the North West is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its renowned Family Team.
Recognised as one of the Top 100 Best Mid-Size Companies to Work For in the UK for the fourth time, this employer is celebrated for its innovative approach, commitment to client success, and dedication to nurturing exceptional talent.
This opportunity is ideal for a motivated Family Solicitor, ideally with a minimum 5 years PQE, that's ready to take ownership of a diverse workload and contribute to the growth of the department.
The role involves managing a variety of privately funded divorce, financial, and children matters while providing outstanding client service.
The successful candidate will also play a vital role in business development, attending networking events, building relationships with local contacts, and identifying new opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
Effective management of Family law cases, using a Case Management System.
Progressing client matters efficiently while maintaining regular communication on outcomes, progress, and costs.
Attending court, mediations, and meetings, with detailed note-taking and preparation.
Drafting legal correspondence and court documents.
Achieving billing and time-recording targets.
Supporting the team and contributing to operational improvements.
Actively participating in marketing and business development activities.
This position offers a challenging and rewarding environment where solicitors can thrive professionally.
Highlights include:
Autonomy and Leadership Opportunities: Take charge of a varied caseload and help shape the future of the Family department.
Career Development: Access to a supportive team culture focused on professional growth and skill enhancement.
Work-Life Balance: A firm that values employee well-being and fosters a positive working environment.
Networking and Exposure: Build strong professional connections and represent the firm at events and meetings.
The ideal candidate will bring:
Proven experience handling a range of Family law matters, ideally including high-net-worth clients.
A commercial mindset with strong attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and IT skills, with confidence using Case Management Systems.
The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
A proactive approach to business development and marketing.
Desirable qualities include:
Leadership skills and experience managing teams.
Familiarity with SOS Case Management Systems.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Family Solicitor looking to join a dynamic team in a firm that prioritizes excellence, innovation, and career progression.
If this role sounds of interest and you have relevant experience, please click "APPLY" or send a copy of your updated CV to Justine at j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE + hybrid and ex bens!
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:12:09
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We are delighted to assist our client, a 3 office law firm on the Flyde coast, with their search for a new head of Private Client department.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Solicitor or Chartered legal Executive with at least 4 years or equivalent PQE, and the role offers hybrid working, while predominantly being based at the St.
Annes office (although flexibility regarding office location may be considered).
The responsibilities of this role include:
Drafting and finalizing Wills, Trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney for new and existing clients.
Communicating with families and clients regarding Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney stored on their behalf, including updates and document releases.
Handling both taxable and non-taxable Grant of Probate applications and assisting families with estate administration when requested.
Supervising 2 Legal Executives and a secretary, ensuring workflow is prioritised.
Home visits are offered to clients, so access to a vehicle is essential.
On-site parking is available for staff at the St.
Annes office.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a professional seeking to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
This is a fantastic chance to join an established and reputable law firm while advancing your legal career, so if youre ready for a change and interested in an informal discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent salary package
Posted: 2025-04-11 14:11:03
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Wills and Probate Solicitor Chester
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Wills and Probate Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Chester.
This firm is recognised as a leading provider of legal services in the region, known for its strong reputation in client care, quality of service, and progressive working environment.
Due to continued growth, the firm is now looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Solicitor to join its expanding Wills and Probate team.
The Role:
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including Wills, estate administration, powers of attorney, and estate planning.
The role offers scope for real involvement in the development of the department and wider firm, including marketing and business development initiatives.
You will collaborate closely with colleagues and sharing knowledge & best practice.
Candidate Profile:
- A qualified Solicitor ideally 3 years PQE+ with experience in Wills and Probate
- Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage a busy caseload effectively
- Commercially aware with a positive and proactive mindset
- A strong team player with a genuine interest in private client work
Whats on Offer:
This firm offers a supportive and collaborative working culture, with a real emphasis on career progression and professional development.
Benefits include, Competitive salary with a profit share scheme after 6 months, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with additional time off over the Christmas period. Hybrid working options are available and this firm boasts excellent on-site facilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Wills and Probate Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and forward-thinking law firm.
Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion or send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:49:06
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Our client, a leading regional law firm with offices across the Northeast, is looking to recruit an experienced Company Commercial Solicitor to join their team in either their Darlington, Newcastle or Durham offices.
The firm bring in high-quality commercial work and have a strong regional reputation with some national clients.
The role would suit a Company Commercial Solicitor with between 3 - 5 years of experience.
The Role
In this role, you will provide legal advice on a range of business and company law matters for the firm and manage legal matters including business formation, corporate governance, commercial contracts, M&A, employment law, disputes resolution, IP, compliance and taxation.
Key Responsibilities
Provide legal advice on a range of business and company law matters.
Draft, review and negotiate contracts and a variety of corporate and commercial agreements together with acting on behalf of clients in relation to transactional matters including M&A, MBO, capital restructures and group re-organisations.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and other professional advisors.
About You
Qualified Solicitor with between 3-5 years PQE in business and company law
Proven track record in contract negotiations and drafting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A strong network of business contacts in the local region
What's in it for you?
Private healthcare
Life Assurance
Further career development opportunities
Office Christmas closure
Your birthday off
Bonus scheme
If you are interested in this Company Law Solicitor role based in Darlington, Newcastle, or Durham then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North East England, England
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:35:16
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor to join a national law firm based at their Alconbury office.
Our client is a Top 150 law firm who handles high quality work, providing expert advice and legal services to their loyal client base.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable law firm in a role that will see you handling a top-quality caseload of Private Client work, with a high-net-worth client list.
Running your own caseload of private client matters, you will be providing expert legal advice to the firm's clients including Wills, Trusts, LPAS, Probate, and Tax planning.
To be considered, you will be a qualified Solicitor with at least 4 PQE and will have previous experience in tax planning advice and dealing with high-net-worth individuals.
Any experience dealing within the Agricultural sector will be a bonus, however this is not essential for the role.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Alconbury, 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.
*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: Alconbury, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 10:31:56
