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We are pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor to join a prominent, well-established business based near York, offering on-site parking. This in-house role offers a rare chance for professionals in commercial litigation to transition into an internal legal position, providing a dynamic environment to utilise and expand your litigation expertise within a large, diversified organisation. The successful candidate will support the General Counsel in delivering a wide range of legal and regulatory services focused mainly on dispute resolution, contract management and compliance. The role will involve exposure to the full range of in-house legal matters, but you will be fully supported by a well-established existing team in broadening your skill set - it's litigation expertise that is the key requirement. Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, managing disputes, handling debt recovery, and advising on legal risk and regulatory compliance. Working closely with various business units, the role requires a versatile approach, adapting to the evolving needs of the organisation to protect its interests, mitigate risks, and facilitate commercial growth. The Ideal Candidate Qualified solicitor with c. 4 years+ PQE, although applicants with solid litigation experience and slightly less PQE will be considered. Experience in managing and advising on disputes and litigation strategy In-house experience and exposure to commercial contracts would be desirable, but is absolutely not a prerequisite Excellent drafting skills, with an analytical mindset and the ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly to non-legal colleagues. Commercially aware and solutions-oriented, with a proactive approach. Adaptable and collaborative team player, capable of prioritising workload and providing swift, pragmatic legal advice. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation solicitor seeking to take their career in-house within a major brand, work in a supportive environment, and enjoy a good work-life balance. If you are interested in this role, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on to discuss your suitability and the next steps in confidence.

NQ Corporate Solicitor Large Regional Firm Midlands Hybrid About the Role A large and well-established regional law firm is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Corporate Solicitor to join its growing corporate team in the West Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ looking to build a long-term corporate career within a supportive, high-performing team that acts on high-quality regional, national and cross-border transactions. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of corporate work, with early responsibility, close partner support and a clear development pathway. You will work with a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger corporates, investors and financial institutions. What You'll Be Doing • Supporting on a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations• Assisting with private equity and investment matters• Drafting and reviewing transaction documents and ancillary agreements• Carrying out due diligence and managing transaction timetables• Liaising with clients, advisers and colleagues across other practice areas• Building technical knowledge and commercial understanding through hands-on deal experience About You This role would suit a Newly Qualified Solicitor who is keen to specialise in corporate law and develop within a strong regional platform. You will have: • Recently qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales• Completed a corporate seat or have demonstrable corporate experience during training• Strong drafting and analytical skills• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and development• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team• Good communication skills and attention to detail Why Join? This firm is known for investing in its people and offering a genuinely supportive environment for junior lawyers. You can expect: • High-quality corporate work with early responsibility• Structured training and mentoring from experienced partners and associates• Clear career progression within a large regional firm• Hybrid working arrangements• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package• The opportunity to build a long-term corporate career in the West Midlands Next Steps For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Actions Against the Police Solicitor 4+ PQE Manchester Hybrid Working A highly regarded firm in Manchester are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join a well-established Actions Against the Police team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will handle meaningful work, represent clients in complex matters and play an active role in shaping the development of the wider team. As an Actions Against the Police Solicitor, you will: Run cases autonomously from start to finish. Liaise with clients, counsel, defendants and attend inquests to provide advice and support. Support and mentor junior colleagues. Contribute to business development activities. Travel across England and Wales to attend court hearings, with occasional overnight stays. What we are looking for: We welcome applications from candidates with a strong civil litigation background who are passionate about this area of law. Essential requirements: A minimum of 4 years' experience handling civil litigation matters. Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish. Excellent drafting, analytical and case management skills, with strong attention to detail. Experience of working with Legal Aid and knowledge of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and/or the Human Rights Act are advantageous. What's on offer: A competitive salary and bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance, including long-service leave, the option to purchase additional holidays and your birthday off. A friendly, approachable, and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package, including pension, health cash plan, regular team events and recognition for long service. How to Apply If you are an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor who is passionate about a career in Actions Against the Police, apply now. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role.

Legal Role Working in-House with a Trade Union Sacco Mann is recruiting for an exciting, permanent opportunity to work as an Employment Solicitor within a dedicated legal team supporting a prominent trade union based in the North West. This is an office based role offering a friendly working environment and the ability to strike a good work-life balance, compared to private practice. The successful candidate will work closely with union representatives, members, and officials, providing high-quality employment law advice and casework. Your responsibilities will include advising on employment tribunal cases, preparing and representing members at tribunals, and overseeing work handled by panel solicitors. You'll also contribute to research, policy development, and legal briefings, supporting the legal services department's aims to deliver effective support to union members and officials. Requirements Qualified employment solicitor or substantial practical experience in employment law and employment tribunals. Experience advising and representing clients in employment tribunal proceedings, including advocacy skills. Strong understanding of employment law principles, tribunal procedures, and related legislation. Excellent communication skills-able to brief, advise, and liaise effectively with colleagues and clients. Organisation and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple cases and meet deadlines. IT literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office and case management systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, exercising tact and discretion at all times. Willingness to work regular hours in a collaborative environment. Summary of Benefits This is a rewarding opportunity for a committed employment solicitor to work directly in-house with a reputable trade union, providing vital legal support within a supportive and professional environment. The role offers predictable, office-based hours in a well-equipped setting, with excellent employee benefits. You will be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to equal opportunities and employee development. If you are ready to bring your employment law expertise to a role with real impact, please get in touch with Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on for more details or to apply.

Are you an experienced Employment Lawyer seeking a dynamic and innovative role that offers a stimulating alternative to traditional fee earning? Join a leading international law firm's employment team in Leeds, where cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking culture create an exciting environment to develop your expertise. This position provides the opportunity to embed yourself fully within the employment team, working on high-profile projects, contributing to client training, and being involved in pitches and strategic development. It's a unique chance to elevate your career in a role that values technical excellence, creativity, and contribution to shaping the future of employment law. The Role This role is for a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) specialising in Employment Law. You will work closely with the UK employment team, providing strategic advice and technical support, as well as engaging in horizon scanning, internal training, and knowledge management activities. You will support client relationships through the development of legal updates, publications, and thought leadership, ensuring the firm's employment offering remains innovative and market-leading. Your responsibilities will include collaborating on client pitches, developing deep sector expertise, and driving the use of legal technology, including AI tools, to enhance service delivery. The role offers flexible working arrangements-full or part-time, with hybrid working - based in Leeds city centre. The Ideal Candidate Minimum of around 8 years' post-qualification employment law experience Excellent technical employment law knowledge with a keen eye for detail and innovation. Strong team player with a proactive attitude and a commercial mindset. Interest (not necessarily expertise) in AI and legal technology, with the enthusiasm to help integrate these tools into daily practice. Experience in mentoring or developing junior lawyers and contributing to internal training. Self-starter with a genuine desire to do things differently and improve legal service delivery. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of employment law in a firm renowned for its technological innovation and global reach. Enjoy ongoing professional development, flexible working options, and the chance to contribute to a collaborative and inclusive culture that values your skills and ambition. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

Are you a Residential Property Fee Earner looking to handle top quality work? Do you want to work in a leading national, commercial law firm? If so, this role based in Friargate, Derby could be for you! Our client is an ambitious law firm with a solid reputation in Derby and is looking to expand its residential property team. The firm's residential property team is well-respected, with an enviable reputation across the region. This dynamic law firm is looking for a residential property solicitor to assist the team and handle a diverse and interesting caseload of residential property matters including sale and purchase, freehold, leasehold, remortgage, new build, and more complex matters such as shared ownership. There really is lots of opportunity to progress and develop your career with this role. The firm is looking for someone who can come in and hit the ground running but someone who can also further strengthen and develop referrer relationships and help to drive the growth of the department. If you would like to apply for this residential property fee earner role in Friargate, Derby, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on . 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.