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Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fee Earner to join a well established Civil Law department in our client's Skegness offices in Lincolnshire.
This role would suit a Chartered Legal Executive or experience civil litigator with a minimum of 3 years experience.
The client Our client provides a range of services to clients across the East Midlands and have gone from strength to strength over their years of establishment.
They are a progressive and modern firm, with teams specialising in the major areas of law.
The role
A mixed civil litigation caseload including contracts disputes, contentious probate, property litigation and employment.
Drafting and preparing documents
Negotiating with clients
Researching and analysing documents, regulations and case law
Preparing instructions to Counsel or specialist advocates to appear in Court / Mediation in complex disputes
Networking and business development
The ideal candidate
Qualified Chartered Legal Executive or experienced civil litigator with a minimum of 3 years' experience in civil litigation
Experience of running own civil law caseload from start to finish in Contract Disputes, Contentious Probate, Professional Negligence and Landlord and Tenant Disputes
Experience in Neighbour Disputes, Boundary Disputes and Employment Law is desirable but not essential.
You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build solid relationships with your clients
How to apply
If you are interested in discussing this Civil Litigation Fee Earner opportunity, or wish to apply to it, then please contact Vicky Cavendish at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6713 or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Skegness, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 16:02:35
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Are you a Private Client Fee Earner looking for a brand-new role in Derby? I am working with one of the leading firms in the East Midlands who have offices across the region, with over 150 staff members.
Both full time and part time applicants will be considered!
The firm are looking for an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join their Derby Head Office Private Client department.
You would be handling a mixed caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probate, taking instructions and drafting Wills and LPAs, administration of Estate, and dealing with Inheritance Tax.
There may also be some Court of Protection matters.
If you are a Chartered Legal Executive with a strong background within Private Client, the firm would love to hear from you.
You would be joining a progressive and friendly firm with plenty of opportunity.
How to Apply If you would like to apply for this Family Fee Earner role then contact Victoria Cavendish at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6713 or submit your CV for review.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 16:01:59
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for an established and reputable local law firm who are seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their Hinckley offices.
If you are an ambitious paralegal who is interested in joining a well-established firm with the opportunity to develop further, please read on.
This firm has continued to expand and employs staff that can provide only the best legal advice to their clients.
They know that it's the employees that really make a business, which is why they ensure that their staff are more than just a number and work hard to create a welcoming, supportive environment.
This is a new role due to the growth of the department, and you will be providing legal support to fee earners, and will assist with progressing client matters under supervision, working primarily with the Head of Department.
Your duties will include drafting Wills and LPAs, making appointments, onboarding clients, undertaking AML checks, completing, and submitting Probate Registry forms, and liaising with clients both in person and over the phone.
You will be confident with liaising directly with clients with minimal supervision, have excellent organisational and communication skills.
Ideally you will hold a Law Degree and will have Private Client paralegal experience.
If you are interested in this Private Client Paralegal role in Hinckley, 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hinckley, England
Salary / Rate: £21000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 16:01:05
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Sacco Mann have been instructed on a Private Client Fee Earner role at a reputable boutique law firm based in Loughborough.
If you have a background in Private Client and are looking to specialise in Court of Protection, this role could be for you!
Joining this successful firm, you will be working within the Private Client department with your own caseload of Court of Protection matters.
This will include wills and vulnerable clients.
The firm are looking for individuals who have experience in Court of Protection, deep technical knowledge and ideally those who have been appointed as a Professional Attorney or Deputy.
Those that have a strong background of Private Client Law and who have a strong interest in Court of Protection may also be considered.
It is essential that you have a structured work ethic and provide an excellent service to your clients.
In return, the firm offer various benefits including flexible working, support for professional development, discounts on services, and a generous holiday allowance.
If you are interested in this Court of Protection Fee Earner role, 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Loughborough, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 16:00:16
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Sacco Mann are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Fee Earner to join a long-standing law firm based in Gainsborough.
This firm have been running for hundreds of years and provide comprehensive legal services throughout Lincolnshire.
Joining the firms Private Client department, you will be taking on an existing caseload consisting of Probate, Wills, Estates and Trusts.
You will be managing complex probate matters and estate administrations and providing expert advise on estate planning, inheritance tax and wealth preservation.
To be considered for this role you will ideally be qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive or have the STEP qualification, and must have a track record of handling a diverse caseload of private client matters.
In return you will receive Bupa healthcare, hybrid and flexible working options, plus other company benefits along with a genuine work/life balance.
How to apply If you are keen to discuss this Private Client Fee Earner role in Gainsborough further and/or would like to apply, please call Vicky Cavendish directly on 0113 236 6713 at Sacco Mann. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gainsborough, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:59:01
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Are you a Private Client Solicitor on the lookout for a new role at one of Lincolnshire's leading law firms? The firm recruiting has been established for over 40 years and are a full service legal 500 firm.
They are going through an exciting period of expansion and are opening a brand-new office in Bourne! The firm are looking for experienced fee earners to come and join their Private Client team based at this new office.
Joining the Private Client department, you would be working on a mixed caseload covering wills, probate, estate administration and trusts to name a few.
The firm are looking for someone who has some great experience of working within Private Client and can hit the ground running.
You will ideally be a Chartered Legal Executive, Solicitor or STEP qualified, but those without formal qualification with the right experience are still encouraged to apply.
In return the firm can offer parking, flexible working (2 days from home a week following probation), and a good holiday package.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Private Client role based in Bourne, Lincolnshire then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bourne, England
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:57:58
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Are you a specialist Family Lawyer looking for a new role in Lincolnshire? We are working with a leading regional firm who are recruiting into their brand-new office in Bourne! The firm are going through an exciting period of expansion and are seeking experienced individuals to join them at this site.
Joining the Family team, you would be working with other specialist fee earners who have a pragmatic and sensitive approach.
Your caseload will consist of privately funded family law matters including divorce, child abduction, forced marriages, change of name, and domestic violence.
You will be expected to do your own advocacy in court as and when required.
Whether you are a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Fee Earner qualified through experience, if you have strong Family Law experience and come with a driven, proactive, and practical approach, then the firm wish to hear from you.
If you are interested in this Family Fee Earner role in Bourne, Lincolnshire 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bourne, England
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:57:27
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Are you a specialist Family Lawyer looking for a new role in Lincolnshire? We are working with a leading regional firm who are recruiting into their brand-new office in Bourne! The firm are going through an exciting period of expansion and are seeking experienced individuals to join them at this site.
Joining the Family team, you would be working with other specialist fee earners who have a pragmatic and sensitive approach.
Your caseload will consist of privately funded family law matters including divorce, child abduction, forced marriages, change of name, and domestic violence.
You will be expected to do your own advocacy in court as and when required.
Whether you are a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Fee Earner qualified through experience, if you have strong Family Law experience and come with a driven, proactive, and practical approach, then the firm wish to hear from you.
If you are interested in this Family Fee Earner role in Bourne, Lincolnshire 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bourne, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:56:56
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My client is a very reputable law firm based in St Helens and they are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Legal Assistant/Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload (50 files) of fast-track RTA/EL/PL claims from inception to resolution, as well as providing support across various other areas of litigation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to further develop their career in litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize Proclaim, MOJ Portal, and Damages Claim Portal to manage cases efficiently.
- Draft witness statements and Lists of Documents.
- Prepare trial bundles and electronic bundles.
- Prepare instructions to Counsel and assist in liaising with external parties.
- Complete Directions Questionnaires and draft directions as required.
- Ensure compliance with Court timetables and directions.
- Manage a small caseload of approximately 50 fast-track RTA/EL/PL claims from start to settlement or trial.
- Provide assistance in the day-to-day management of pre- and post-litigated files, including clinical negligence, boundary disputes, landlord & tenant matters, contentious probate, and high value/complex personal injury cases.
- Work proactively and independently with minimal supervision.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar role, with a minimum of [insert number] years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in using Proclaim, MOJ Portal, and Damages Claim Portal.
- Strong drafting skills for witness statements, instructions, and lists of documents.
- Familiarity with preparing trial bundles and electronic bundles.
- Experience in completing Directions Questionnaires and drafting directions.
- Ability to manage a caseload of fast-track RTA/EL/PL claims effectively.
- Knowledge of other areas of litigation, including clinical negligence, boundary disputes, landlord & tenant matters, contentious probate, and personal injury, is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St Helens,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £23000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:56:03
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Vacancy: Senior Conveyancer/Director
Salary: Depending on candidate and experience
Position: Full time, permanent
Location: Merseyside
This client is known for their personable service and ethics.
They are a multi-sector established firm looking to expand their Conveyancing team in Merseyside.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer to manage a close nit residential conveyancing team and fulfil a director role within the company.
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor and hold extensive knowledge and experience working within a law firm withing the property team.
It is essential you will have the ability to balance managing a caseload and managing a team alongside the below skills:
- Managing a small team of fee earners and conveyancing assistants, dealing with both residential property matters from inception to completion.
- Excellent relationship skills as a result of creating and developing strong working relationships with a wide range of clients and maintaining the firms reputation in the local market and region.
- A client following is preferable but not essential.
- Interaction with other Heads of Departments.
- Involvement with management and board meetings.
- Will have the ability to identify when and where training is needed within the team.
It is important that you understand the pressure of managing a caseload whilst successfully managing a team and being an asset to the company and have involvement with the firms growth plan.
This is a great opportunity to join an established, structured firm who offer great benefits such as; competitive salary, free parking, free services for staff, social events, staff rewards scheme and many more!
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca at r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or Alternitavley you can call on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Formby,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:51:13
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Sacco Mann are currently working with a highly regarded law firm who are seeking a Military Injury Solicitor to join their team in Stockport.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established firm that can offer you excellent training and career prospects.
As a Military Injury Solicitor, you will get involved with a wide range of Military related injury claims to include PTSD, Amputations, Psychological Trauma and Brain Injuries.
The ideal candidate must have strong previous experience of working on high value personal injury claims or Military claims.
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offer a range of employee benefits to include flexible/hybrid working, private medical cover and social events.
To avoid missing out, apply now for this Military Injury Solicitor role by contacting Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann or simply apply directly to this advert.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport, England
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:37:09
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Sacco Mann are currently working with a highly regarded law firm on an opportunity for a Credit Hire Litigation Executive to join their busy team in Liverpool.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well known firm with a friendly working environment and good quality training.
As a Credit Hire Litigation Executive, you will be responsible for a caseload of Credit Hire Litigation matters which you will manage from inception to completion, and there will also be opportunities to assist on more complex claims.
The ideal candidate must have previous knowledge/experience of working within a Credit Hire role.
If this Credit Hire Litigation Executive role is of interest to you, please contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for more information or submit your CV directly to this advert for immediate consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:32:31
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Are you a lawyer with Litigation experience seeking a new legal opportunity in Liverpool?
Sacco Mann are currently working with a well established North West law firm who are seeking a Housing Disrepair Litigation Executive to join their growing team in Liverpool.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded firm that can offer you excellent training and career progression.
As a Housing Disrepair Litigation Executive, you will be responsible for a caseload of pre and post litigated Housing Disrepair matters from inception to completion.
Your responsibilities will include:
Dealing with and drafting interlocutory applications
Liaising with Counsel
Dealing with complex cases
Although previous Housing Disrepair experience would be preferred, those with strong Litigation experience who with to retrain will also be considered.
To avoid missing out on this Housing Disrepair Litigation Executive role, apply now by submitting your CV directly to this advert or contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:29:16
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Sacco Mann are currently working with a highly regarded North West law firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Lawyer to join their team in Liverpool.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established firm that can offer excellent training and career prospects.
As a Group Litigation Lawyer, you will work as part of a team on a large caseload of Emissions claims and will be involved in all aspects of researching, developing, investigating and bringing proceedings in multi-party actions.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working on group litigation matters, however anyone with strong litigation experience who is keen to move into Emissions work will be considered.
To avoid missing out on this Group Litigation Lawyer role, contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for more information or submit your CV directly to this advert for immediate consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:26:12
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Sacco Mann are currently working with a specialist Personal Injury law firm based in South Manchester and they are currently seeking an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor to join their Employers Liability team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded firm that will offer you good quality work and excellent career prospects.
As an Employers Liability Solicitor, you will be responsible for a caseload of fast track and multi track matters which you will manage from inception to completion, and there will also be opportunities to assist a partner on Catastrophic Injury matters.
The ideal candidate must have strong previous experience of managing litigated Employers Liability matters.
If you would like to hear more about this Employers Liability Solicitor role, contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann or submit your CV directly to this advert for immediate consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 15:13:59
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Vacancy: Conveyancer £30,000 - £38,000
Position: Full time, permanent
Location: Wirral
Our client is a highly reputable, multi-sector firm who are looking to expand their Conveyancing team based on the Wirral.
The role and duties:
- Dealing with residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish.
- Dealing with; Freehold, Leasehold, New Build, Shared Ownership, Help to Buy and Non-statutory Lease Extensions.
- Working with Senior Conveyancers to achieve the financial target.
- Assist in supervising and developing the Conveyancing Assistant.
- Working with and under the supervision of a Senior Conveyancer.
- Being responsible for signing off files for exchange and completion.
- Take full responsibility for the team in the Senior Conveyancers absence.
The candidate:
As the successful candidate you will have experience in a similar role and you will be able to prove your knowledge through dealing with all aspects of the Conveyancing process.
It is important that you are honest and diligent at all times by acting with the codes of conduct.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer great benefits such as; competitive salary, free parking, free services for staff, social events, staff rewards scheme and many more!
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca at r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more detail.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 14:28:10
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My client is currently seeking a talented Credit Hire Litigator to join their dynamic team based in Liverpool.
As part of their ongoing expansion within the Credit Hire sector, they are seeking experienced Litigation Solicitors / Fee Earners to handle a diverse range of Credit Hire claims.
The successful candidate will manage a caseload of litigated fast track and multi-track credit hire cases under supervision, encompassing both liability admitted and disputed cases.
Compliance with court directions, internal instructions, and regular updates to the credit hire company are essential components of this role.
Additionally, building and maintaining positive relationships with hire companies, working effectively within our team, and demonstrating proficiency in managing cases from commencement to trial are key responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of litigated fast track and multi-track credit hire cases.
- Handle a mixture of liability admitted and disputed cases.
- Ensure compliance with court directions and internal instructions.
- Provide regular updates to credit hire companies.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with hire companies.
- Work effectively within the existing team.
- Manage cases from proceedings commencement to trial.
- Utilize case management and diary systems effectively.
- Negotiate and settle cases to achieve the best outcomes.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in Credit Hire.
- Comfortable handling a full caseload of RTA claims to conclusion.
- Full understanding of the PI process, including costs.
- Previous use of Proclaim software is advantageous.
- Excellent knowledge of case law relevant to Credit Hire, as well as the MOJ protocol, pre-action protocol for Personal Injury claims, and the CPR.
- Understanding and experience of key KPIs such as settlements, billing, and case duration.
- Committed, organized, and dedicated with the ability to thrive under pressure.
- Capable of managing own workload while maintaining high standards of work.
- Proficient in handling infant approvals.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently and as part of a team.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:54:16
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Multi-service, traditional law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Crewe offices.
Our client is a well-regarded legal practise that knows the importance of their staff.
They can offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent training opportunities and a fantastic benefits package which includes flexible working options and a generous pensions scheme.
Within this Family Solicitor role, you will be managing your own caseload of matters including:
Private Law Children Matters
Divorce
Financial Settlements
Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Cohabitee Disputes
Domestic Violence
Advocacy
The successful candidate for this Family Solicitor position will ideally be at least 1 years' PQE, is able to manage their time effectively, can work well under pressure and is really looking to make a difference with their role.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role based in Crewe, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield @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: Crewe, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:22:15
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Multi-service, traditional law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into their Cheshire offices.
Our client is a well-regarded legal practise that knows the importance of their staff.
They can offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent training opportunities and a fantastic benefits package which includes flexible working options and a generous pensions scheme.
They are looking for a dedicated Private Client Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Private Client caseload.
As well as this, your day-to-day duties may include:
Liaising with clients
Drafting of Wills
Preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney
Provide lifetime planning and asset protection advice
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor who is early on in their career to gain invaluable exposure to both complex and non-complex files and develop their already existing skills as well as join an up and coming, rapidly expanding legal practice.
The successful candidate will ideally have 0-4 years PQE within Private Client and have previous experience within Private Client law, is wanting to work as part of an experienced team and are ambitious with their long-term career goals.
If you would be interested in this Cheshire based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:20:10
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My client is a Top 100 Manchester Law firm and they have a vacancy for a Paralegal to join the EL/PL team in their Personal Injury department, based in their head office in Manchester.
The role will be supporting PI fee earners with their caseloads, alongside the team's paralegals/trainees, and will be an excellent opportunity to learn and develop legal knowledge and skills. They offer a supportive work environment with the opportunity to develop your legal experience while dealing with a wide variety of personal injury matters.
Applicants should have experience of EL/PL work, though they are open to considering those with more general Personal Injury experience.
Role & Responsibilities
Work will include (but not be limited to) tasks such as:
- drafting CNFs
- drafting of client and witness statements,
- preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel,
- drafting Schedules of Loss and court documents,
- requesting, reviewing, and collating medical records,
- drafting instructions to counsel
- researching case law on liability and quantum,
- liaising with clients and updating on case progress,
- preparing court bundles,
- dealing with billing and disbursement payments
Hybrid working is available.
Benefits
- A minimum of 25 days' annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- A one-hour early finish, one Friday a month
- Two days a year to do charitable work.
- The opportunity to get involved in sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Annual promotions process open to all staff.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £23000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:19:03
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Are you a skilled litigator/solicitor passionate about advocating for tenants' rights and ensuring safe and habitable living conditions? Look no further! My client is a leading legal Personal Injury Solicitors and due to expansion they are seeking a dedicated Housing Disrepair Litigator/Solicitor to join their esteemed team.
Position Overview: As a Housing Disrepair Litigator/Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in representing tenants in cases of housing disrepair, pursuing legal action against landlords and property management companies to secure fair compensation and necessary repairs.
You will leverage your legal expertise and advocacy skills to navigate complex housing laws, negotiate settlements, and litigate cases in court when necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of housing disrepair claims, including property inspections and evidence gathering.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their rights and legal options.
- Draft legal documents, including claim forms, letters of claim, and court pleadings.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing parties to achieve favourable outcomes for clients.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, presenting compelling arguments and evidence to support their claims.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor with 2 years of experience in housing disrepair litigation.
- In-depth knowledge of landlord-tenant law, housing regulations, and relevant legislation.
- Strong advocacy skills with a proven track record of successfully litigating cases.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Supportive work culture that values teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning.
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.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:16:03
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Our client, a highly reputable law firm with offices located in Ilkley, are on the lookout for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their team.
The role would suit a Conveyancing Assistant with upwards of 1 years' residential sales and purchase experience.
This is a hands on role, supporting a lead Solicitor on a caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
You will be responsible for dealing with property searches, correspondence, preparing files for exchange and completion and post completion formalities.
The role would suit a conveyancing assistant who has experience in a hands on support role, who can confidently deal with property searches, correspondence, land registry formalities and post completion work.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ilkley, England
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:16:02
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A national firm, with its roots firmly in the local market are looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy team in Bolton.
They are a well-established law firm who are continuously growing and are committed to maintaining excellent client relationships that are paramount to the business.
As a Residential Conveyancing Assistant, you will be supporting a Fee Earner with their caseload that includes matters such as:
Freehold/leasehold
Sales and purchases
Remortgage
Equity release
Joint ownership
Landlord and tenant matters
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Assistant will ideally have at least 1 years' previous experience within a similar role, is able to manage their workload effectively, has excellent organisation skills and is passionate about what they do.
If you would be interested in this Residential Conveyancing Assistant role based in Bolton, please contact Mollie Burgess on 0161 831 6890 or email on mollie.burgess@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: Bolton, England
Salary / Rate: £18000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:10:58
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Specialist, local law firm looking for a Family Paralegal to join their Sutton Coldfield office.
Our client is looking for an ambitious and passionate Family Paralegal to provide 1-2-1 support for the Partner on a range of matters including:
Divorce
Judicial separation
Civil Partnerships
Removal of children
Financial claims
Separation agreements
Co-habitation disputes
Non-molestation orders
Collaborative process
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Family Paralegal to join a small, dedicated team who is looking to establish themselves for the long-term and really make a difference with their work.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 1 years' experience within Family law, can manage their time effectively and has excellent client care skills.
If this Sutton Coldfield based Family Paralegal role is of interest to you, please contact Mollie Burgess on 0161 831 6890 or email on mollie.burgess@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: Sutton Coldfield, England
Salary / Rate: £18000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 13:08:39
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Role: Property Solicitor
Location: Cheshire or North Wales
Salary: Up to £60,000
My client is an experienced, high street firm and due to continued growth are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their welcoming and proficient property team.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in various aspects of commercial conveyancing, including sales, acquisitions, asset purchase agreements, and commercial lease preparation and negotiation.
It is beneficial if the candidate has residential property experience alongside commercial property although not essential.
Responsibilities:
- Handle all facets of commercial conveyancing cases, from initiation to conclusion.
- Draft and negotiate contracts as required.
- Be able to utilise Hoowla, case management system effectively.
Requirements:
You will be a qualified solicitor and have an aptitude in business development.
You will have proven experience fulfilling a commercial property solicitor position and at least 4 years fee earning experience, managing a diverse caseload of commercial property matters.
This is a full-time permanent position and the salary for the right candidate could be up to £60,000 alongside a range of benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Bonus scheme.
- Up to 6 weeks of holiday entitlement.
If this opportunity sounds of interest to you please get in contact with Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 01/05/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2024-05-01 12:46:03