Private Client Lawyer South Norfolk £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Michelle Denny Recruitment has been appointed to support a well regarded South Norfolk law firm with the search for a Private Client Lawyer . This is an excellent opportunity to join an established local practice with a strong reputation and loyal client base, undertaking a varied private client caseload in a team where client care and quality of service remain central to the way it works. The firm is open to hearing from both developing and more experienced private client fee earners, so the role could suit somebody with a solid grounding in private client work who is ready to take the next step, or a more experienced individual able to bring broader technical strength and autonomy to the team. Whilst the advertised salary range reflects the level at which the firm would ideally expect to appoint, they would also be open to considering an NQ with a genuine interest in private client work , in which case salary is likely to sit closer to £40,000 . The work is likely to include: wills probate estate administration powers of attorney other associated private client matters The role Managing a private client caseload and providing clear, practical advice to clients Handling matters with professionalism, sensitivity and a high standard of client care Progressing files efficiently and in accordance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements Liaising with clients, executors, beneficiaries and third parties as required Working closely with colleagues across the wider team What we're looking for Experience within private client law Confidence handling wills, probate, estate administration and powers of attorney Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or other suitably experienced private client fee earner Strong communication and client care skills A professional, personable and organised approach What's on offer Salary of £45,000 - £60,000 , depending on experience The opportunity to join a respected and long established South Norfolk law firm A varied private client caseload Longer term opportunity for the right person For a confidential conversation, please contact Michelle Denny or apply online
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Private Client Lawyer South Norfolk £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Michelle Denny Recruitment has been appointed to support a well regarded South Norfolk law firm with the search for a Private Client Lawyer . This is an excellent opportunity to join an established local practice with a strong reputation and loyal client base, undertaking a varied private client caseload in a team where client care and quality of service remain central to the way it works. The firm is open to hearing from both developing and more experienced private client fee earners, so the role could suit somebody with a solid grounding in private client work who is ready to take the next step, or a more experienced individual able to bring broader technical strength and autonomy to the team. Whilst the advertised salary range reflects the level at which the firm would ideally expect to appoint, they would also be open to considering an NQ with a genuine interest in private client work , in which case salary is likely to sit closer to £40,000 . The work is likely to include: wills probate estate administration powers of attorney other associated private client matters The role Managing a private client caseload and providing clear, practical advice to clients Handling matters with professionalism, sensitivity and a high standard of client care Progressing files efficiently and in accordance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements Liaising with clients, executors, beneficiaries and third parties as required Working closely with colleagues across the wider team What we're looking for Experience within private client law Confidence handling wills, probate, estate administration and powers of attorney Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or other suitably experienced private client fee earner Strong communication and client care skills A professional, personable and organised approach What's on offer Salary of £45,000 - £60,000 , depending on experience The opportunity to join a respected and long established South Norfolk law firm A varied private client caseload Longer term opportunity for the right person For a confidential conversation, please contact Michelle Denny or apply online
Residential Conveyancer Location: Staffordshire Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity An established and well-regarded law firm in Staffordshire is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its growing property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or experienced Fee Earner to manage a varied residential property caseload with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will handle a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion, while delivering exceptional client service and maintaining strong relationships with estate agents, brokers, and other key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Managing a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters from inception to completion. Handling: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity New build transactions Shared ownership matters Right to Buy transactions Unregistered land matters where applicable Providing clear and practical legal advice to clients. Drafting and reviewing legal documentation. Conducting title investigations and reporting on title. Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and solicitors. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm procedures. Maintaining accurate case management records. Supporting the continued growth and success of the residential property department. Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEx Lawyer, or experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner. Minimum one year experience handling a residential conveyancing caseload. Ability to manage files independently from instruction through to post-completion. Strong technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures. Excellent communication and client care skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Commercially aware with a proactive and professional approach. Benefits Quality mixed caseload. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression opportunities. Ongoing professional development and training. Apply If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking to join a reputable Staffordshire firm offering a quality caseload, strong support, and genuine career development opportunities, we would be delighted to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer Location: Staffordshire Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity An established and well-regarded law firm in Staffordshire is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its growing property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or experienced Fee Earner to manage a varied residential property caseload with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will handle a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion, while delivering exceptional client service and maintaining strong relationships with estate agents, brokers, and other key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Managing a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters from inception to completion. Handling: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity New build transactions Shared ownership matters Right to Buy transactions Unregistered land matters where applicable Providing clear and practical legal advice to clients. Drafting and reviewing legal documentation. Conducting title investigations and reporting on title. Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and solicitors. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm procedures. Maintaining accurate case management records. Supporting the continued growth and success of the residential property department. Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEx Lawyer, or experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner. Minimum one year experience handling a residential conveyancing caseload. Ability to manage files independently from instruction through to post-completion. Strong technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing procedures. Excellent communication and client care skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Commercially aware with a proactive and professional approach. Benefits Quality mixed caseload. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression opportunities. Ongoing professional development and training. Apply If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking to join a reputable Staffordshire firm offering a quality caseload, strong support, and genuine career development opportunities, we would be delighted to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Family Solicitor - High Net Worth Family Law - Manchester / Remote Working - Legal 500 Firm A rare opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor or Junior Family Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 Family Law team handling exclusively High Net Worth (HNW) and Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) family law matters. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Family Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE to join its expanding Manchester presence. The role offers exposure to exceptional quality work, including complex divorce, financial remedy, private children law and international family law matters that would typically only be available at the very top end of the market. This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to accelerate their career by working alongside recognised Family Law specialists on high-value and intellectually stimulating matters from day one. The Firm: This specialist Legal 500 practice has rapidly established itself as a leading name in the private family law market. The firm acts for an impressive client base consisting of business owners, entrepreneurs, professional athletes, high-profile individuals and international families across the UK and overseas. Unlike many traditional firms, solicitors benefit from extensive in-house support from dedicated finance, compliance, marketing and business development teams, allowing lawyers to focus entirely on developing their technical expertise and delivering exceptional client service. The firm also offers a highly flexible working environment with the ability to work predominantly remotely while remaining fully integrated within a collaborative national team. Family Solicitor Responsibilities: Assisting on complex High Net Worth divorce and financial remedy matters. Managing your own caseload of private family law matters with appropriate supervision. Supporting senior solicitors on Ultra High Net Worth and international cases. Handling private children law matters. Assisting with matters involving businesses, trusts, pensions and complex asset structures. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with recognised experts in Family Law and benefiting from ongoing mentoring and development. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with between 1-3 years PQE. Experience working within a Family Law team. Exposure to divorce, financial remedy and private children matters. Strong client care and communication skills. A genuine interest in High Net Worth Family Law work. Strong academics and excellent attention to detail. Ambitious, driven and keen to progress within a leading Family Law practice. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Predominantly remote working. Legal 500 quality work from the outset. Exposure to High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth clients. Domestic, offshore and international Family Law matters. Structured training and mentoring from leading Family Law specialists. Dedicated in-house finance, marketing and business development support. Genuine progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding team. Excellent long-term career prospects and clear routes for advancement. Apply: If you are interested in this Family Solicitor Job in Manchester, please send your CV to . Alternatively, if you would like to discuss other opportunities for Family Solicitors, Junior Family Solicitors, Family Associates, Divorce Solicitors, Financial Remedy Solicitors or Family Legal Executives across Manchester and the North West, please contact Patrick McMahon on .
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor - High Net Worth Family Law - Manchester / Remote Working - Legal 500 Firm A rare opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor or Junior Family Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 Family Law team handling exclusively High Net Worth (HNW) and Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) family law matters. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Family Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE to join its expanding Manchester presence. The role offers exposure to exceptional quality work, including complex divorce, financial remedy, private children law and international family law matters that would typically only be available at the very top end of the market. This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to accelerate their career by working alongside recognised Family Law specialists on high-value and intellectually stimulating matters from day one. The Firm: This specialist Legal 500 practice has rapidly established itself as a leading name in the private family law market. The firm acts for an impressive client base consisting of business owners, entrepreneurs, professional athletes, high-profile individuals and international families across the UK and overseas. Unlike many traditional firms, solicitors benefit from extensive in-house support from dedicated finance, compliance, marketing and business development teams, allowing lawyers to focus entirely on developing their technical expertise and delivering exceptional client service. The firm also offers a highly flexible working environment with the ability to work predominantly remotely while remaining fully integrated within a collaborative national team. Family Solicitor Responsibilities: Assisting on complex High Net Worth divorce and financial remedy matters. Managing your own caseload of private family law matters with appropriate supervision. Supporting senior solicitors on Ultra High Net Worth and international cases. Handling private children law matters. Assisting with matters involving businesses, trusts, pensions and complex asset structures. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with recognised experts in Family Law and benefiting from ongoing mentoring and development. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with between 1-3 years PQE. Experience working within a Family Law team. Exposure to divorce, financial remedy and private children matters. Strong client care and communication skills. A genuine interest in High Net Worth Family Law work. Strong academics and excellent attention to detail. Ambitious, driven and keen to progress within a leading Family Law practice. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Predominantly remote working. Legal 500 quality work from the outset. Exposure to High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth clients. Domestic, offshore and international Family Law matters. Structured training and mentoring from leading Family Law specialists. Dedicated in-house finance, marketing and business development support. Genuine progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding team. Excellent long-term career prospects and clear routes for advancement. Apply: If you are interested in this Family Solicitor Job in Manchester, please send your CV to . Alternatively, if you would like to discuss other opportunities for Family Solicitors, Junior Family Solicitors, Family Associates, Divorce Solicitors, Financial Remedy Solicitors or Family Legal Executives across Manchester and the North West, please contact Patrick McMahon on .
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join IT plays a vital role in keeping the firm connected, secure, and empowered to deliver excellent client service. We provide the technology, support, systems, and innovation that enable colleagues across Birkett's to work efficiently and confidently. Our people work in Squads and Teams across Product Delivery, Product Development, Data Systems, Service Delivery, Cloud & Infrastructure, and Cyber Security. The work you will be doing The Product Manager will play a key role in the design, delivery and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions that enhance client experience and support Birketts' strategic goals. This role sits within the AI Squad, a cross-functional team focused on developing innovative AI solutions that improve how our colleagues deliver legal services and enable better client outcomes, aligned with our strategy 'Empowering clients and colleagues to achieve their next level'. The squad focuses on solutions that improve legal workflows such as contract drafting, due-diligence review, matter lifecycle management, e-disclosure, document automation, legal research, compliance and regulatory processes, ensuring technology meets "legal-grade" accuracy, risk, and confidentiality standards. Main accountabilities: You will work closely with internal stakeholders, legal practitioners, technical teams, clients and third-party vendors, helping to shape and deliver AI initiatives grounded in clear business needs, high-quality user experience, and measurable value. Own and shape the AI product roadmap, with a clear focus on optimising legal workflows. Lead a cross functional AI squad throughout the full product lifecycle, aligning product, engineering, design and data around a clear mission and measurable outcomes. Act as a primary liaison between business stakeholders, legal practitioners, clients, and technical teams. Communicate progress, learnings and opportunities clearly to stakeholders, managing expectations and surfacing new product ideas. Ensure alignment between business needs, responsible-AI principles and the product roadmap to prioritise the squad's backlog Provide light project-management oversight including milestone tracking, risk identification, delivery reporting, and cross-team coordination. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for We are seeking an experienced Product Manager, with strong storytelling ability, excellent analytical skills and a passion for AI-driven transformation in legal services. You'll be able to use your skills and experience to promote the product mindset, connecting technical work to human impact, and making product value visible through storytelling and data. Essential A track record as a Product Manager in a digital/technology environment, ideally in a client-facing or professional services business coupled with excellent communication and exceptional stakeholder engagement skills. A product focused, problem-solving mindset coupled with the ability to challenge convention. Strong understanding of automation, workflow optimisation, and process re-engineering. Ability to translate complex ideas (including AI/ML concepts) into simple, clear language. Experience working in agile product development environments. Desirable Experience working in regulated environments or with legal workflows. Thorough understanding of AI technologies used in legal environments (LLMs, NLP, extraction/classification models, summarisation, RAG pipelines, etc.) Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 25 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holid
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join IT plays a vital role in keeping the firm connected, secure, and empowered to deliver excellent client service. We provide the technology, support, systems, and innovation that enable colleagues across Birkett's to work efficiently and confidently. Our people work in Squads and Teams across Product Delivery, Product Development, Data Systems, Service Delivery, Cloud & Infrastructure, and Cyber Security. The work you will be doing The Product Manager will play a key role in the design, delivery and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions that enhance client experience and support Birketts' strategic goals. This role sits within the AI Squad, a cross-functional team focused on developing innovative AI solutions that improve how our colleagues deliver legal services and enable better client outcomes, aligned with our strategy 'Empowering clients and colleagues to achieve their next level'. The squad focuses on solutions that improve legal workflows such as contract drafting, due-diligence review, matter lifecycle management, e-disclosure, document automation, legal research, compliance and regulatory processes, ensuring technology meets "legal-grade" accuracy, risk, and confidentiality standards. Main accountabilities: You will work closely with internal stakeholders, legal practitioners, technical teams, clients and third-party vendors, helping to shape and deliver AI initiatives grounded in clear business needs, high-quality user experience, and measurable value. Own and shape the AI product roadmap, with a clear focus on optimising legal workflows. Lead a cross functional AI squad throughout the full product lifecycle, aligning product, engineering, design and data around a clear mission and measurable outcomes. Act as a primary liaison between business stakeholders, legal practitioners, clients, and technical teams. Communicate progress, learnings and opportunities clearly to stakeholders, managing expectations and surfacing new product ideas. Ensure alignment between business needs, responsible-AI principles and the product roadmap to prioritise the squad's backlog Provide light project-management oversight including milestone tracking, risk identification, delivery reporting, and cross-team coordination. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for We are seeking an experienced Product Manager, with strong storytelling ability, excellent analytical skills and a passion for AI-driven transformation in legal services. You'll be able to use your skills and experience to promote the product mindset, connecting technical work to human impact, and making product value visible through storytelling and data. Essential A track record as a Product Manager in a digital/technology environment, ideally in a client-facing or professional services business coupled with excellent communication and exceptional stakeholder engagement skills. A product focused, problem-solving mindset coupled with the ability to challenge convention. Strong understanding of automation, workflow optimisation, and process re-engineering. Ability to translate complex ideas (including AI/ML concepts) into simple, clear language. Experience working in agile product development environments. Desirable Experience working in regulated environments or with legal workflows. Thorough understanding of AI technologies used in legal environments (LLMs, NLP, extraction/classification models, summarisation, RAG pipelines, etc.) Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 25 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holid
Legal Technologist Manchester or Leeds Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) Up to £40,000 + Benefits Ready to take the next step in Legal Tech? Are you a Legal Technologist looking to join a growing innovation team? Do you enjoy working with legal technology, supporting users and driving the adoption of new tools? Our client, a leading international law firm, is looking for a Legal Technologist to join its Innovation & Legal Technology team. You'll support the firm's legal tech platforms, deliver user training, analyse adoption and ROI, and help embed innovative ways of working across the business. What's in it for you? Up to £40,000 salary Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Competitive benefits package Career development within a growing Legal Tech team What you'll be doing Support and maintain legal technology platforms. Deliver user training and encourage technology adoption. Produce ROI reporting and Power BI dashboards. Work with lawyers, IT and business teams to deliver innovative solutions. What you'll need At least 18+ months'-2 years' experience in a Legal Technology or Legal Innovation role. Experience within a law firm or professional services environment. Exposure to legal tech platforms (e.g. HighQ, Legora or Legatics). Knowledge of Power BI and a strong technical aptitude. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Interested? Apply now!
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Legal Technologist Manchester or Leeds Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) Up to £40,000 + Benefits Ready to take the next step in Legal Tech? Are you a Legal Technologist looking to join a growing innovation team? Do you enjoy working with legal technology, supporting users and driving the adoption of new tools? Our client, a leading international law firm, is looking for a Legal Technologist to join its Innovation & Legal Technology team. You'll support the firm's legal tech platforms, deliver user training, analyse adoption and ROI, and help embed innovative ways of working across the business. What's in it for you? Up to £40,000 salary Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Competitive benefits package Career development within a growing Legal Tech team What you'll be doing Support and maintain legal technology platforms. Deliver user training and encourage technology adoption. Produce ROI reporting and Power BI dashboards. Work with lawyers, IT and business teams to deliver innovative solutions. What you'll need At least 18+ months'-2 years' experience in a Legal Technology or Legal Innovation role. Experience within a law firm or professional services environment. Exposure to legal tech platforms (e.g. HighQ, Legora or Legatics). Knowledge of Power BI and a strong technical aptitude. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Interested? Apply now!
Associate/Senior Associate Solicitor - Commercial Property (Development) Location: Basingstoke Salary: Competitive + Benefits Working Patterns: Full or Part time considered/Hybrid working An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing Real Estate team as a Senior Associate. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with a strong background in development work to take on a client-facing role within a collaborative and ambitious practice. You will advise a diverse portfolio of clients, including developers, investors, landowners, occupiers and commercial landlords, while handling a broad range of complex real estate matters. In addition to managing high-quality transactional work, you will play a key role in mentoring junior team members and supporting the continued growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work and development transactions Advise clients on development projects, including land acquisitions, site assembly arrangements, promotion and option agreements, conditional contracts, overage provisions and related matters Conduct detailed title reviews, oversee due diligence exercises, negotiate enquiries and prepare comprehensive reports for clients and lenders Draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial property documentation, including leases, licences, agreements for lease, sale contracts and transfer documentation Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing commercially focused legal advice and identifying opportunities for further work Support business development initiatives through networking, client meetings, pitches and market engagement activities Supervise and mentor junior lawyers, trainees and support staff, providing guidance and technical support where required Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with approximately 5+ years' PQE gained within commercial property Strong experience handling landlord and tenant matters alongside commercial acquisitions and disposals Demonstrable experience advising on development-related transactions, including options, promotion agreements, overage arrangements, conditional contracts, site assembly and land acquisitions Experience acting for developers, landowners, investors, landlords, tenants and/or property investment businesses Solid understanding of commercial real estate finance and development structures Ability to independently manage transactions from instruction through to completion Previous experience supervising, mentoring or supporting junior legal professionals Commercially aware with an interest in business development and practice growth This position offers the opportunity to join a respected team with a strong development practice, working on high-quality matters for an established client base while enjoying genuine opportunities for progression. My client is eager to shortlist for interviews ASAP. Please send your CV confidentially by applying on-line immediately or contact Chris Rodriguez at G2 Legal. (Please note salary is just a guide, depends on the experience of the candidate).
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Associate/Senior Associate Solicitor - Commercial Property (Development) Location: Basingstoke Salary: Competitive + Benefits Working Patterns: Full or Part time considered/Hybrid working An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing Real Estate team as a Senior Associate. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with a strong background in development work to take on a client-facing role within a collaborative and ambitious practice. You will advise a diverse portfolio of clients, including developers, investors, landowners, occupiers and commercial landlords, while handling a broad range of complex real estate matters. In addition to managing high-quality transactional work, you will play a key role in mentoring junior team members and supporting the continued growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant work and development transactions Advise clients on development projects, including land acquisitions, site assembly arrangements, promotion and option agreements, conditional contracts, overage provisions and related matters Conduct detailed title reviews, oversee due diligence exercises, negotiate enquiries and prepare comprehensive reports for clients and lenders Draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial property documentation, including leases, licences, agreements for lease, sale contracts and transfer documentation Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing commercially focused legal advice and identifying opportunities for further work Support business development initiatives through networking, client meetings, pitches and market engagement activities Supervise and mentor junior lawyers, trainees and support staff, providing guidance and technical support where required Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with approximately 5+ years' PQE gained within commercial property Strong experience handling landlord and tenant matters alongside commercial acquisitions and disposals Demonstrable experience advising on development-related transactions, including options, promotion agreements, overage arrangements, conditional contracts, site assembly and land acquisitions Experience acting for developers, landowners, investors, landlords, tenants and/or property investment businesses Solid understanding of commercial real estate finance and development structures Ability to independently manage transactions from instruction through to completion Previous experience supervising, mentoring or supporting junior legal professionals Commercially aware with an interest in business development and practice growth This position offers the opportunity to join a respected team with a strong development practice, working on high-quality matters for an established client base while enjoying genuine opportunities for progression. My client is eager to shortlist for interviews ASAP. Please send your CV confidentially by applying on-line immediately or contact Chris Rodriguez at G2 Legal. (Please note salary is just a guide, depends on the experience of the candidate).
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor to join a major housing organisation in Birmingham on a six-month fixed-term contract. You'll provide strategic advice on complex building remediation, construction disputes and cost recovery matters, helping the organisation protect its financial, regulatory and reputational position. Client Details The client is a large, purpose-led housing organisation committed to providing safe, affordable and high-quality homes. It combines a strong social purpose with a commercially focused approach, reinvesting in its homes, services and communities. You'll join a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment where legal advice plays an important role in operational decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusion, employee wellbeing, professional development and delivering positive outcomes for residents. Description The In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor will be: Leading the legal strategy for building remediation, construction defect and cost recovery claims involving developers, contractors, consultants, insurers and warranty providers. Advising on Building Safety Act 2022 obligations, leaseholder protections, remediation liabilities, landlord duties and associated regulatory requirements. Investigating potential claims through the review of construction contracts, consultant appointments, collateral warranties, technical evidence and historic project documentation. Managing contentious and pre-contentious matters, including professional negligence claims, latent defects, insurance-backed claims, mediation, settlement negotiations and tribunal or court proceedings. Instructing and managing external solicitors, counsel and technical experts while ensuring advice, costs and litigation strategy remain proportionate and commercially focused. Profile The In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor should be: A solicitor, barrister, CILEX lawyer with substantial experience of contentious construction, commercial litigation or property-related disputes. Experienced in advising on building defects, remediation claims, professional negligence, contractual liability, warranties, limitation and recovery strategy. Knowledgeable about the Building Safety Act 2022 and the wider legal framework covering building safety, remediation and leaseholder protection. Experienced in assessing claims through latent defects insurance, NHBC Buildmark, Premier Guarantee, LABC Warranty, collateral warranties or similar recovery mechanisms. Able to provide pragmatic, commercially focused advice while working collaboratively with surveyors, project managers, fire engineers, insurers and senior stakeholders. Job Offer This is a six-month, full-time fixed-term contract offering the opportunity to take ownership of complex, high-profile remediation and recovery matters within a supportive in-house legal function. The role offers hybrid working, with two days each week in the Midlands office and three days working from home. The wider benefits package includes generous annual leave, pension contributions, private medical support, flexible benefits and access to a comprehensive employee wellbeing programme. If you're an experienced In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Jul 11, 2026
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor to join a major housing organisation in Birmingham on a six-month fixed-term contract. You'll provide strategic advice on complex building remediation, construction disputes and cost recovery matters, helping the organisation protect its financial, regulatory and reputational position. Client Details The client is a large, purpose-led housing organisation committed to providing safe, affordable and high-quality homes. It combines a strong social purpose with a commercially focused approach, reinvesting in its homes, services and communities. You'll join a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment where legal advice plays an important role in operational decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusion, employee wellbeing, professional development and delivering positive outcomes for residents. Description The In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor will be: Leading the legal strategy for building remediation, construction defect and cost recovery claims involving developers, contractors, consultants, insurers and warranty providers. Advising on Building Safety Act 2022 obligations, leaseholder protections, remediation liabilities, landlord duties and associated regulatory requirements. Investigating potential claims through the review of construction contracts, consultant appointments, collateral warranties, technical evidence and historic project documentation. Managing contentious and pre-contentious matters, including professional negligence claims, latent defects, insurance-backed claims, mediation, settlement negotiations and tribunal or court proceedings. Instructing and managing external solicitors, counsel and technical experts while ensuring advice, costs and litigation strategy remain proportionate and commercially focused. Profile The In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor should be: A solicitor, barrister, CILEX lawyer with substantial experience of contentious construction, commercial litigation or property-related disputes. Experienced in advising on building defects, remediation claims, professional negligence, contractual liability, warranties, limitation and recovery strategy. Knowledgeable about the Building Safety Act 2022 and the wider legal framework covering building safety, remediation and leaseholder protection. Experienced in assessing claims through latent defects insurance, NHBC Buildmark, Premier Guarantee, LABC Warranty, collateral warranties or similar recovery mechanisms. Able to provide pragmatic, commercially focused advice while working collaboratively with surveyors, project managers, fire engineers, insurers and senior stakeholders. Job Offer This is a six-month, full-time fixed-term contract offering the opportunity to take ownership of complex, high-profile remediation and recovery matters within a supportive in-house legal function. The role offers hybrid working, with two days each week in the Midlands office and three days working from home. The wider benefits package includes generous annual leave, pension contributions, private medical support, flexible benefits and access to a comprehensive employee wellbeing programme. If you're an experienced In-House Contentious Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Senior Private Client Lawyer & Technical Lead Salary: £55,000+ dependent on skills and experience, plus benefits Location: Sheffield, S21 3WY Part-time or Full-time What's on Offer Salary from £55,000 dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional birthday leave 3 additional days leave between Christmas and New Year Company pension scheme Private healthcare Employee discount programme Ongoing training and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to shape and develop specialist services within an award-winning firm Are you an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking for a senior role where your technical expertise can genuinely make an impact? Do you enjoy solving complex legal matters, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge, but without the responsibilities of formal people management? We are looking to recruit a Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead to play a key role within their specialist Wills, Trusts and Probate practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys technically challenging work, values collaboration and wants to be part of a firm where expertise, learning and client care sit at the heart of everything they do. About us We are proud to be a STEP Platinum Employer Partner, recognising their commitment to learning, development and maintaining the highest professional standards. Their culture is built around three core values: Care Collaborate Try Hard They believe in creating an environment where people can build long-term careers, develop their expertise and feel supported to achieve their full potential. T he Role As Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead, you will provide expert guidance on complex private client matters while acting as a trusted source of technical support and mentoring within the team. Duties will include: Advising on complex and taxable estates, including inheritance tax planning Handling estate administration for high-value and complex estates Providing technical oversight and guidance on matters managed by colleagues Assessing new and ongoing matters, identifying potential risks and advising on appropriate approaches Supporting and mentoring less experienced team members Helping to develop and strengthen our estate and trust planning services Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts Managing your own varied and technically challenging caseload About You We are looking for someone who is: Technically strong within Private Client law Professional, approachable and collaborative Passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting others Confident advising clients on complex matters Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Committed to delivering exceptional levels of client care Looking to build a long-term career within a supportive specialist practice Requirements Qualified Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or Licensed Probate Practitioner Significant experience within Private Client law Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Estate Administration and Trusts Experience advising on inheritance tax planning and complex estates Experience of working with high-net-worth clients and estates STEP qualification (TEP) or currently working towards TEP status Strong communication and relationship management skills Good IT skills and confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office Interested? Please apply with your updated CV along with a short supporting statement outlining why you are interested in joining us and how your experience and approach align with the requirements of the role. We look forward to hearing from you. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Private Client Lawyer & Technical Lead Salary: £55,000+ dependent on skills and experience, plus benefits Location: Sheffield, S21 3WY Part-time or Full-time What's on Offer Salary from £55,000 dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional birthday leave 3 additional days leave between Christmas and New Year Company pension scheme Private healthcare Employee discount programme Ongoing training and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to shape and develop specialist services within an award-winning firm Are you an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking for a senior role where your technical expertise can genuinely make an impact? Do you enjoy solving complex legal matters, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge, but without the responsibilities of formal people management? We are looking to recruit a Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead to play a key role within their specialist Wills, Trusts and Probate practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys technically challenging work, values collaboration and wants to be part of a firm where expertise, learning and client care sit at the heart of everything they do. About us We are proud to be a STEP Platinum Employer Partner, recognising their commitment to learning, development and maintaining the highest professional standards. Their culture is built around three core values: Care Collaborate Try Hard They believe in creating an environment where people can build long-term careers, develop their expertise and feel supported to achieve their full potential. T he Role As Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead, you will provide expert guidance on complex private client matters while acting as a trusted source of technical support and mentoring within the team. Duties will include: Advising on complex and taxable estates, including inheritance tax planning Handling estate administration for high-value and complex estates Providing technical oversight and guidance on matters managed by colleagues Assessing new and ongoing matters, identifying potential risks and advising on appropriate approaches Supporting and mentoring less experienced team members Helping to develop and strengthen our estate and trust planning services Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts Managing your own varied and technically challenging caseload About You We are looking for someone who is: Technically strong within Private Client law Professional, approachable and collaborative Passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting others Confident advising clients on complex matters Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Committed to delivering exceptional levels of client care Looking to build a long-term career within a supportive specialist practice Requirements Qualified Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or Licensed Probate Practitioner Significant experience within Private Client law Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Estate Administration and Trusts Experience advising on inheritance tax planning and complex estates Experience of working with high-net-worth clients and estates STEP qualification (TEP) or currently working towards TEP status Strong communication and relationship management skills Good IT skills and confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office Interested? Please apply with your updated CV along with a short supporting statement outlining why you are interested in joining us and how your experience and approach align with the requirements of the role. We look forward to hearing from you. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Your new firm Our client is a well-regarded and forward-thinking law firm with an established reputation in insurance litigation. Working with over 40 insurer clients and self-insured corporates, the firm is recognised for delivering high-quality, end-to-end legal services and developing long-standing client relationships. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, commercial awareness, and innovation, the firm continues to expand its specialist teams and invest in talented legal professionals. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Vehicle Hire and Damage team handling a broad range of defendant credit hire and vehicle damage disputes. You will take ownership of a varied caseload of litigated credit hire and damage matters, spanning small claims track through to multi-track cases. In addition to credit hire disputes, you will also gain exposure to issues including liability, indemnity, personal injury elements, and associated losses such as diminution claims.You will be responsible for proactively managing your files from inception through to resolution, ensuring matters progress efficiently and in line with client expectations. The role involves delivering commercially focused legal advice, maintaining strong relationships with insurer clients, and contributing to wider team performance. You will also play an active role in identifying and addressing risk and compliance matters, while collaborating closely with colleagues to support collective success and meet financial and operational targets. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with litigation rights and proven experience handling credit hire and damage claims. Candidates with a broader Motor or civil litigation background alongside credit hire exposure will also be considered. You will have a track record of managing a busy caseload independently, demonstrating strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.A solid understanding of client service delivery is essential, including compliance with SLAs, protocols, and key performance indicators. You will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and confident in making decisions while recognising when escalation or support is required. Strong communication and teamwork skills will enable you to contribute positively to team performance and maintain high standards of client care. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and high-performing team within a firm that values expertise, efficiency, and professional growth. The role offers exposure to high-quality, complex litigation work, alongside opportunities to develop your technical skills and commercial understanding. The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a collaborative culture and clear opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're considering new opportunities, we would still love to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a well-regarded and forward-thinking law firm with an established reputation in insurance litigation. Working with over 40 insurer clients and self-insured corporates, the firm is recognised for delivering high-quality, end-to-end legal services and developing long-standing client relationships. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, commercial awareness, and innovation, the firm continues to expand its specialist teams and invest in talented legal professionals. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Vehicle Hire and Damage team handling a broad range of defendant credit hire and vehicle damage disputes. You will take ownership of a varied caseload of litigated credit hire and damage matters, spanning small claims track through to multi-track cases. In addition to credit hire disputes, you will also gain exposure to issues including liability, indemnity, personal injury elements, and associated losses such as diminution claims.You will be responsible for proactively managing your files from inception through to resolution, ensuring matters progress efficiently and in line with client expectations. The role involves delivering commercially focused legal advice, maintaining strong relationships with insurer clients, and contributing to wider team performance. You will also play an active role in identifying and addressing risk and compliance matters, while collaborating closely with colleagues to support collective success and meet financial and operational targets. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with litigation rights and proven experience handling credit hire and damage claims. Candidates with a broader Motor or civil litigation background alongside credit hire exposure will also be considered. You will have a track record of managing a busy caseload independently, demonstrating strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.A solid understanding of client service delivery is essential, including compliance with SLAs, protocols, and key performance indicators. You will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and confident in making decisions while recognising when escalation or support is required. Strong communication and teamwork skills will enable you to contribute positively to team performance and maintain high standards of client care. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and high-performing team within a firm that values expertise, efficiency, and professional growth. The role offers exposure to high-quality, complex litigation work, alongside opportunities to develop your technical skills and commercial understanding. The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a collaborative culture and clear opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're considering new opportunities, we would still love to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive 5+ PQE Worcestershire Salary Competitive DOE Our client, a well-established and highly regarded Worcestershire law firm, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, 5+ years' PQE, to join its successful and growing Private Client team.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious private client lawyer to join a firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service across Worcestershire and the surrounding areas. The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied and high-quality private client caseload, advising clients on a broad range of matters including:• Wills and estate planning• Trust creation and administration• Probate and estate administration• Inheritance Tax planning• Lasting Powers of Attorney• Elderly client matters and future planning• Asset protection and wealth preservationThe firm prides itself on offering expert, practical advice tailored to each client's individual circumstances, maintaining the highest professional standards at all times. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 5 years' PQE and a solid background in private client work.The ideal candidate will possess:• At least 5 years' experience handling a broad private client caseload independently• Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Trusts, Probate and Inheritance Tax matters• Excellent client care and relationship management skills• A compassionate and professional approach when dealing with sensitive matters• Strong organisational and time management abilities• A proactive attitude towards business development and networking• STEP qualification or progress towards STEP would be advantageous, though not essential The Opportunity This position offers the chance to join a supportive and respected firm with an established client base and excellent reputation within the local market. The successful candidate will enjoy high-quality work, genuine career progression opportunities, and the autonomy to further develop their expertise within a thriving private client department. How to Apply: Contact Alicia Forde on or email quoting Job Ref: eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive 5+ PQE Worcestershire Salary Competitive DOE Our client, a well-established and highly regarded Worcestershire law firm, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, 5+ years' PQE, to join its successful and growing Private Client team.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious private client lawyer to join a firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service across Worcestershire and the surrounding areas. The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied and high-quality private client caseload, advising clients on a broad range of matters including:• Wills and estate planning• Trust creation and administration• Probate and estate administration• Inheritance Tax planning• Lasting Powers of Attorney• Elderly client matters and future planning• Asset protection and wealth preservationThe firm prides itself on offering expert, practical advice tailored to each client's individual circumstances, maintaining the highest professional standards at all times. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 5 years' PQE and a solid background in private client work.The ideal candidate will possess:• At least 5 years' experience handling a broad private client caseload independently• Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Trusts, Probate and Inheritance Tax matters• Excellent client care and relationship management skills• A compassionate and professional approach when dealing with sensitive matters• Strong organisational and time management abilities• A proactive attitude towards business development and networking• STEP qualification or progress towards STEP would be advantageous, though not essential The Opportunity This position offers the chance to join a supportive and respected firm with an established client base and excellent reputation within the local market. The successful candidate will enjoy high-quality work, genuine career progression opportunities, and the autonomy to further develop their expertise within a thriving private client department. How to Apply: Contact Alicia Forde on or email quoting Job Ref: eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Bond Turner is a leading law firm, proudly recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We are committed to ensuring access to justice for our clients and their families, providing expert legal services with a client-centered approach. With offices in Liverpool and Bolton, we offer nationwide legal advice across a wide range of sectors. Our areas of expertise include Credit Hire, Personal Injury, including Complex Injury, Clinical and Professional Negligence, Housing Disrepair, Group Action Claims and Public Inquiries. We are driven by a commitment to achieving successful outcomes, surpassing client expectations, and creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to build fulfilling and rewarding careers. We understand that our growth as a business is driven by the success of our people. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success. With exceptional support at every turn, every employee is empowered to reach their full potential. The Head of Enforcement leads the firm's enforcement and recovery function, overseeing the execution of court judgements, debt recovery strategies, asset tracing, and enforcement proceedings. This role ensures efficient, compliant, and commercial enforcement activities while driving client satisfaction and revenue generation. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the firm's enforcement strategy aligned with business objectives Lead, manage, and mentor the enforcement team (lawyers, paralegals, support staff) Monitor performance targets (recoveries, timelines, cost efficiency) and monitor delivery Drive innovation in enforcement processes, including use of technology and data Enforcement & Recovery Management Oversee all enforcement actions, including: Part 8 procedures' Writs/warrants of control Charging orders Attachment of earnings orders Third-party debt orders Insolvency actions (bankruptcy/winding-up) Advise on complex or high-value enforcement strategies Supervise asset tracing and recovery efforts Ensure effective case progression from judgment to recovery Ensure all enforcement activities comply with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks (e.g., FCA, SRA, CPR) Oversee complaints handling related to enforcement actions Client Relationship Management Act as senior point of contact for clients Provide strategic advice on enforcement options and risks Deliver regular reporting on recovery performance and outcomes Operational Performance Improve workflow efficiency and case management systems Track KPIs including recovery rates, turnaround times, and client satisfaction Key Skills & Experience Essential Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with significant experience in litigation and enforcement Strong technical expertise in civil procedure rules and enforcement mechanisms Proven leadership and team management experience Commercial awareness and client-focused mindset Experience handling high-volume and high-value enforcement portfolios Desirable Previous experience with Proclaim Experience in debt recovery, insolvency, or asset recovery Familiarity with enforcement technology platforms and data analytics Established client relationships or business development track record Key Competencies Strategic thinking and alignment Leadership and people development Negotiation and influencing skills Attention to detail and risk awareness Results-driven with strong accountability Reporting Line Reports to: Director/ Head of Litigation Direct reports: Enforcement team (lawyers, paralegals, admin) What we offer in return: We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary 32 days' annual leave (including bank holidays). Income protection, dental plan, critical illness cover & death in service cover Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme. Free onsite weekly classes and well-being programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café. Secure bike storage. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Bond Turner is a leading law firm, proudly recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We are committed to ensuring access to justice for our clients and their families, providing expert legal services with a client-centered approach. With offices in Liverpool and Bolton, we offer nationwide legal advice across a wide range of sectors. Our areas of expertise include Credit Hire, Personal Injury, including Complex Injury, Clinical and Professional Negligence, Housing Disrepair, Group Action Claims and Public Inquiries. We are driven by a commitment to achieving successful outcomes, surpassing client expectations, and creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to build fulfilling and rewarding careers. We understand that our growth as a business is driven by the success of our people. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success. With exceptional support at every turn, every employee is empowered to reach their full potential. The Head of Enforcement leads the firm's enforcement and recovery function, overseeing the execution of court judgements, debt recovery strategies, asset tracing, and enforcement proceedings. This role ensures efficient, compliant, and commercial enforcement activities while driving client satisfaction and revenue generation. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the firm's enforcement strategy aligned with business objectives Lead, manage, and mentor the enforcement team (lawyers, paralegals, support staff) Monitor performance targets (recoveries, timelines, cost efficiency) and monitor delivery Drive innovation in enforcement processes, including use of technology and data Enforcement & Recovery Management Oversee all enforcement actions, including: Part 8 procedures' Writs/warrants of control Charging orders Attachment of earnings orders Third-party debt orders Insolvency actions (bankruptcy/winding-up) Advise on complex or high-value enforcement strategies Supervise asset tracing and recovery efforts Ensure effective case progression from judgment to recovery Ensure all enforcement activities comply with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks (e.g., FCA, SRA, CPR) Oversee complaints handling related to enforcement actions Client Relationship Management Act as senior point of contact for clients Provide strategic advice on enforcement options and risks Deliver regular reporting on recovery performance and outcomes Operational Performance Improve workflow efficiency and case management systems Track KPIs including recovery rates, turnaround times, and client satisfaction Key Skills & Experience Essential Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with significant experience in litigation and enforcement Strong technical expertise in civil procedure rules and enforcement mechanisms Proven leadership and team management experience Commercial awareness and client-focused mindset Experience handling high-volume and high-value enforcement portfolios Desirable Previous experience with Proclaim Experience in debt recovery, insolvency, or asset recovery Familiarity with enforcement technology platforms and data analytics Established client relationships or business development track record Key Competencies Strategic thinking and alignment Leadership and people development Negotiation and influencing skills Attention to detail and risk awareness Results-driven with strong accountability Reporting Line Reports to: Director/ Head of Litigation Direct reports: Enforcement team (lawyers, paralegals, admin) What we offer in return: We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links. A competitive salary 32 days' annual leave (including bank holidays). Income protection, dental plan, critical illness cover & death in service cover Employee Assistant Programme. Workplace pension scheme. Free onsite weekly classes and well-being programmes. Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café. Secure bike storage. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.
Regional Director - Private Family PQE: 10+ Location: Birmingham/ West Midlands Salary: DOE The Opportunity Simpson Judge have partnered with a well renowned national law firm who are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Private Family solicitor to lead and grow their regional Private Family practice. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a progressive, multi-office law firm that is investing in its people, services and future growth. You will have the autonomy to shape the department, develop talented teams and build a thriving practice, supported by an established brand, strong referral network and collaborative leadership team. The Role You will: Lead and develop the Private Family team across the region. Drive growth through business development and strategic relationships. Manage financial performance, budgets and departmental objectives. Mentor and develop lawyers at all levels. Maintain exceptional standards of client service and technical excellence. Contribute to the firm's wider strategic direction as a senior leader. About You You will be an experienced Private Family solicitor with: A strong track record in private family law. Proven leadership and people management skills. Commercial awareness and a growth mindset. An established professional network and business development experience. A passion for delivering outstanding client service and developing high-performing teams. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking national law firm with ambitious plans for growth. They offer genuine leadership responsibility, the freedom to influence strategy, high-quality work, a supportive culture and clear opportunities for long-term career progression. If you are looking to build something significant within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Regional Director - Private Family PQE: 10+ Location: Birmingham/ West Midlands Salary: DOE The Opportunity Simpson Judge have partnered with a well renowned national law firm who are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Private Family solicitor to lead and grow their regional Private Family practice. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a progressive, multi-office law firm that is investing in its people, services and future growth. You will have the autonomy to shape the department, develop talented teams and build a thriving practice, supported by an established brand, strong referral network and collaborative leadership team. The Role You will: Lead and develop the Private Family team across the region. Drive growth through business development and strategic relationships. Manage financial performance, budgets and departmental objectives. Mentor and develop lawyers at all levels. Maintain exceptional standards of client service and technical excellence. Contribute to the firm's wider strategic direction as a senior leader. About You You will be an experienced Private Family solicitor with: A strong track record in private family law. Proven leadership and people management skills. Commercial awareness and a growth mindset. An established professional network and business development experience. A passion for delivering outstanding client service and developing high-performing teams. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking national law firm with ambitious plans for growth. They offer genuine leadership responsibility, the freedom to influence strategy, high-quality work, a supportive culture and clear opportunities for long-term career progression. If you are looking to build something significant within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
Portfolio are proud to be representing our client, a market leading professional services consultancy in their search for a HR / Employment Law Expert to conduct HR meetings on behalf of their clients. You will have experience in conducting HR meetings such as investigations, disciplinaries, decision making and issuing outcomes including warnings and dismissals. You will need a HR / CIPD Degree or strong experience in people management and chairing HR Meetings. Your role will be to support thousands of business owners ensuring compliance and legality, and a fair outcome for both employer and employee. Excellent communication is a must as you will assisting business owners across the country - 100,000 to be exact! This is an amazing opportunity for a HR Expert who enjoys conducting investigations, speaking with witnesses, holding meetings and decision making on a variety of issues across all sectors and industries. If you are looking for a new challenge, please apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further! Job Purpose To deliver an expert HR service virtually via platforms such as Microsoft Teams in order to support our clients in dealing with formal meetings with their employees - conducting and advising on consultancy, capability, disciplinary, grievance and appeal issues as well as investigations and settlement negotiations. Job Overview We are looking for personable and confident HR professionals/employment lawyers with good technical skills who can respond to often short-notice assignments and produce thoughtful, legally compliant and well-written reports. The ability to act impartially, identify and quantify risk for our clients and communicate this to them effectively is crucial. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Attend meetings with clients and their employees as arranged and diarised by an office-based paralegal and either conduct these or support the client to do so, as required. To undertake mediation, conciliation and other employment relations services as may be requested by clients from time to time. To provide clients with advice and guidance on their legal position with individual employees or groups of employees, with due regard to your duty of impartiality. To provide prompt, high quality reports of outcomes within specified time frames and adhere to administrative procedures concerning file management. Regularly achieve or exceed the hearing targets set by the Face2Face Management team. Work towards the team objective of obtaining repeat business. What you Bring to the Team Educated to degree level in HR, law or related business discipline or with substantial professional experience Background in HR management, consultancy or in employment law Highly professional presentation, service focussed and personable; quickly able to form good working relationships with people who may be stressed, angry or upset. A 'can do' approach to challenging situations and problem solving Benefits 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service. Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit Share Scheme Season Ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme AND Free on-site Gym Access to Employee Assistance Programme Modern offices in the City Centre, with excellent transport links and subsidised car parking if needed Company incentives, access to discount schemes 51692LFR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Portfolio are proud to be representing our client, a market leading professional services consultancy in their search for a HR / Employment Law Expert to conduct HR meetings on behalf of their clients. You will have experience in conducting HR meetings such as investigations, disciplinaries, decision making and issuing outcomes including warnings and dismissals. You will need a HR / CIPD Degree or strong experience in people management and chairing HR Meetings. Your role will be to support thousands of business owners ensuring compliance and legality, and a fair outcome for both employer and employee. Excellent communication is a must as you will assisting business owners across the country - 100,000 to be exact! This is an amazing opportunity for a HR Expert who enjoys conducting investigations, speaking with witnesses, holding meetings and decision making on a variety of issues across all sectors and industries. If you are looking for a new challenge, please apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further! Job Purpose To deliver an expert HR service virtually via platforms such as Microsoft Teams in order to support our clients in dealing with formal meetings with their employees - conducting and advising on consultancy, capability, disciplinary, grievance and appeal issues as well as investigations and settlement negotiations. Job Overview We are looking for personable and confident HR professionals/employment lawyers with good technical skills who can respond to often short-notice assignments and produce thoughtful, legally compliant and well-written reports. The ability to act impartially, identify and quantify risk for our clients and communicate this to them effectively is crucial. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Attend meetings with clients and their employees as arranged and diarised by an office-based paralegal and either conduct these or support the client to do so, as required. To undertake mediation, conciliation and other employment relations services as may be requested by clients from time to time. To provide clients with advice and guidance on their legal position with individual employees or groups of employees, with due regard to your duty of impartiality. To provide prompt, high quality reports of outcomes within specified time frames and adhere to administrative procedures concerning file management. Regularly achieve or exceed the hearing targets set by the Face2Face Management team. Work towards the team objective of obtaining repeat business. What you Bring to the Team Educated to degree level in HR, law or related business discipline or with substantial professional experience Background in HR management, consultancy or in employment law Highly professional presentation, service focussed and personable; quickly able to form good working relationships with people who may be stressed, angry or upset. A 'can do' approach to challenging situations and problem solving Benefits 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service. Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit Share Scheme Season Ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme AND Free on-site Gym Access to Employee Assistance Programme Modern offices in the City Centre, with excellent transport links and subsidised car parking if needed Company incentives, access to discount schemes 51692LFR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor / Lawyer (3+ PQE) Location: Bath (Hybrid and Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 95,000 + Bonus Are you looking for more than just your next Private Client role? This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, ambitious law firm at a pivotal stage of growth. With an established presence across England and Wales and a brand-new office in Bath, the firm is investing in its future and is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Lawyer to help shape the next chapter. Unlike many roles where you'll inherit an established caseload and simply maintain the status quo, this is a genuine opportunity to influence the growth of the Private Client offering in Bath. You'll become a key member of a collaborative team, enjoy real autonomy and play an important role in developing the firm's presence across the South West. Founded over a decade ago, the firm has grown rapidly into a respected multi-office practice by combining high-quality legal advice with a modern, client-focused approach. Their continued expansion reflects both their ambition and their commitment to investing in talented lawyers who want to build long-term careers. The Opportunity: You'll advise a broad range of individuals, families, business owners and high-net-worth clients across the full spectrum of private client matters, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Inheritance Tax and succession planning Wealth management and business succession planning Building and developing long-term client relationships Working closely with accountants, independent financial advisers and other professional referrers to deliver joined-up advice Supporting the continued growth of the Private Client team and helping to develop the firm's profile across the region This is an opportunity to work on varied, high-quality matters while enjoying the freedom to develop your own practice within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years' PQE in Private Client. Strong technical experience across a broad range of private client matters. Excellent communication and client care skills. Someone who enjoys building trusted, long-term relationships with clients and referrers. Commercial awareness with an interest in business development. A collaborative approach combined with the confidence to work autonomously. Ambitious, proactive and looking to play a key role in a growing team. What Is in It for You? High-quality, varied private client work with individuals, families, business owners and high-net-worth clients. The opportunity to join a growing national firm with a modern, forward-thinking approach - a rare chance to help shape and grow a brand-new office rather than stepping into an established team. Genuine autonomy and the opportunity to build your own profile and client relationships. A collaborative, supportive culture where ideas are encouraged and progression is based on contribution. Clear opportunities for long-term career development as the firm continues to expand. Some specific benefits include: private health insurance, company pension, enhanced annual leave + birthday leave and support with training/further professional development. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, enjoy excellent quality work and progress alongside an ambitious and growing firm, we would love to hear from you! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor / Lawyer (3+ PQE) Location: Bath (Hybrid and Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 95,000 + Bonus Are you looking for more than just your next Private Client role? This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, ambitious law firm at a pivotal stage of growth. With an established presence across England and Wales and a brand-new office in Bath, the firm is investing in its future and is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Lawyer to help shape the next chapter. Unlike many roles where you'll inherit an established caseload and simply maintain the status quo, this is a genuine opportunity to influence the growth of the Private Client offering in Bath. You'll become a key member of a collaborative team, enjoy real autonomy and play an important role in developing the firm's presence across the South West. Founded over a decade ago, the firm has grown rapidly into a respected multi-office practice by combining high-quality legal advice with a modern, client-focused approach. Their continued expansion reflects both their ambition and their commitment to investing in talented lawyers who want to build long-term careers. The Opportunity: You'll advise a broad range of individuals, families, business owners and high-net-worth clients across the full spectrum of private client matters, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Inheritance Tax and succession planning Wealth management and business succession planning Building and developing long-term client relationships Working closely with accountants, independent financial advisers and other professional referrers to deliver joined-up advice Supporting the continued growth of the Private Client team and helping to develop the firm's profile across the region This is an opportunity to work on varied, high-quality matters while enjoying the freedom to develop your own practice within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years' PQE in Private Client. Strong technical experience across a broad range of private client matters. Excellent communication and client care skills. Someone who enjoys building trusted, long-term relationships with clients and referrers. Commercial awareness with an interest in business development. A collaborative approach combined with the confidence to work autonomously. Ambitious, proactive and looking to play a key role in a growing team. What Is in It for You? High-quality, varied private client work with individuals, families, business owners and high-net-worth clients. The opportunity to join a growing national firm with a modern, forward-thinking approach - a rare chance to help shape and grow a brand-new office rather than stepping into an established team. Genuine autonomy and the opportunity to build your own profile and client relationships. A collaborative, supportive culture where ideas are encouraged and progression is based on contribution. Clear opportunities for long-term career development as the firm continues to expand. Some specific benefits include: private health insurance, company pension, enhanced annual leave + birthday leave and support with training/further professional development. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, enjoy excellent quality work and progress alongside an ambitious and growing firm, we would love to hear from you! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
My client is looking for an experienced Solicitor or Qualified CILEX Lawyer to join our busy and growing Wills & Probate Department in their Bolton office. Key Responsibilities • Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters from instruction through to completion. Advise clients on: • Wills • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) • Probate and Estate Administration • Court of Protection matters • Testamentary trusts and related estate planning matters • Draft Wills, LPAs and other Private Client documentation. • Prepare and submit Probate Registry applications. • Support and supervise members of the team, providing guidance and mentoring where appropriate. • Deliver a compassionate, professional service to elderly, vulnerable and bereaved clients. • Attend client appointments at the office, in care homes and at clients' homes where required. • Maintain accurate case records and ensure effective file management. • Prepare correspondence and legal documentation to a high standard. • Ensure work is completed efficiently and within agreed timescales. • Contribute to the continued development and success of the department. • Take an active role in your own professional development and continuous learning. About You • Qualified Solicitor or CILEX status. • A minimum of 3 years' PQE (or equivalent experience). • Strong technical knowledge of Wills, LPAs, Probate and Estate Administration. • Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act. • Experience advising on testamentary trusts and wider estate planning matters. • STEP qualification or working towards STEP accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential. • Experience supervising or mentoring colleagues. • Excellent organisational and time management skills. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
My client is looking for an experienced Solicitor or Qualified CILEX Lawyer to join our busy and growing Wills & Probate Department in their Bolton office. Key Responsibilities • Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters from instruction through to completion. Advise clients on: • Wills • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) • Probate and Estate Administration • Court of Protection matters • Testamentary trusts and related estate planning matters • Draft Wills, LPAs and other Private Client documentation. • Prepare and submit Probate Registry applications. • Support and supervise members of the team, providing guidance and mentoring where appropriate. • Deliver a compassionate, professional service to elderly, vulnerable and bereaved clients. • Attend client appointments at the office, in care homes and at clients' homes where required. • Maintain accurate case records and ensure effective file management. • Prepare correspondence and legal documentation to a high standard. • Ensure work is completed efficiently and within agreed timescales. • Contribute to the continued development and success of the department. • Take an active role in your own professional development and continuous learning. About You • Qualified Solicitor or CILEX status. • A minimum of 3 years' PQE (or equivalent experience). • Strong technical knowledge of Wills, LPAs, Probate and Estate Administration. • Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act. • Experience advising on testamentary trusts and wider estate planning matters. • STEP qualification or working towards STEP accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential. • Experience supervising or mentoring colleagues. • Excellent organisational and time management skills. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Property Litigation Lawyer Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to support a Property Litigation Partner on a full-time, permanent basis, based in our Bury St Edmunds office. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, health and wellbeing support, life cover and income protection. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Property Litigation team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have some experience in property litigation, with the opportunity to develop into a specialist role, potentially from a generalist litigation background. Confident in managing your own caseload, ideally with 5 years PQE. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community. About Ellisons: Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Lawyer Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to support a Property Litigation Partner on a full-time, permanent basis, based in our Bury St Edmunds office. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, health and wellbeing support, life cover and income protection. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Property Litigation team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have some experience in property litigation, with the opportunity to develop into a specialist role, potentially from a generalist litigation background. Confident in managing your own caseload, ideally with 5 years PQE. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community. About Ellisons: Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Employment Solicitor (2-5 PQE) - Leicester A highly regarded Legal 500 law firm is seeking an Employment Solicitor (2-5 years' PQE) to join its growing Employment Law team in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to further develop their career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm known for high-quality legal work, strong client relationships and an outstanding workplace culture. You will play a key role advising a broad client base on a wide range of employment law matters, while gaining exposure to both contentious and non-contentious work. This position offers strong career development, business development opportunities and the chance to work alongside experienced employment law specialists. The Role The Employment Solicitor will manage a varied caseload and support clients on a range of workplace legal matters. Key responsibilities include: Advising clients on employment law matters, including acting for claimants in settlement agreements Defending Employment Tribunal claims, including preparing Grounds of Resistance, disclosure, drafting witness statements and advising on case merits Representing clients and assisting with Employment Tribunal hearings Drafting and reviewing contracts of employment, policies and procedures Providing practical, commercially focused advice to ensure clients' objectives are met Keeping up to date with employment law developments and delivering client updates or training sessions Building and maintaining strong client relationships and delivering a high level of client service Supporting the wider team with business development and networking activities Working collaboratively with colleagues, including Senior Associates and Partners Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal, professional and regulatory requirements About the Candidate This opportunity is ideal for a 2-5 PQE Employment Solicitor looking to join a progressive firm where they can develop technically while contributing to team growth You will have: Qualified Solicitor with somewhere between 2-5 years' PQE in Employment Law Experience handling Employment Tribunal matters and advising clients on employment law issues The ability to manage straightforward transactions and legal matters independently Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and apply relevant legal principles Confidence in reviewing information, assessing risks, and providing clear legal advice Excellent communication and client relationship skills A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team The Firm This leading UK law firm has a heritage spanning over 200 years and is recognised for delivering high-quality legal advice across a wide range of practice areas. Its lawyers combine deep sector knowledge with innovative thinking to provide strategic and practical solutions for clients. The firm fosters a supportive, collaborative and inclusive culture, where employees are encouraged to develop professionally and make a meaningful impact within the business. Benefits Employees benefit from a comprehensive rewards package, including: 25 days' annual leave plus additional benefits Profit share scheme and discretionary bonus Private medical cover Perks at Work discount scheme Paid charity day each year A structured wellbeing programme and events calendar A supportive environment with strong career progression opportunities If you're an Employment Solicitor in Leicester looking to join a top-ranked law firm with excellent career prospects, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your legal career. Please contact Andrew Cookson for an initial confidential discussion, or apply via the link enclosing your current CV.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Employment Solicitor (2-5 PQE) - Leicester A highly regarded Legal 500 law firm is seeking an Employment Solicitor (2-5 years' PQE) to join its growing Employment Law team in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to further develop their career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm known for high-quality legal work, strong client relationships and an outstanding workplace culture. You will play a key role advising a broad client base on a wide range of employment law matters, while gaining exposure to both contentious and non-contentious work. This position offers strong career development, business development opportunities and the chance to work alongside experienced employment law specialists. The Role The Employment Solicitor will manage a varied caseload and support clients on a range of workplace legal matters. Key responsibilities include: Advising clients on employment law matters, including acting for claimants in settlement agreements Defending Employment Tribunal claims, including preparing Grounds of Resistance, disclosure, drafting witness statements and advising on case merits Representing clients and assisting with Employment Tribunal hearings Drafting and reviewing contracts of employment, policies and procedures Providing practical, commercially focused advice to ensure clients' objectives are met Keeping up to date with employment law developments and delivering client updates or training sessions Building and maintaining strong client relationships and delivering a high level of client service Supporting the wider team with business development and networking activities Working collaboratively with colleagues, including Senior Associates and Partners Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal, professional and regulatory requirements About the Candidate This opportunity is ideal for a 2-5 PQE Employment Solicitor looking to join a progressive firm where they can develop technically while contributing to team growth You will have: Qualified Solicitor with somewhere between 2-5 years' PQE in Employment Law Experience handling Employment Tribunal matters and advising clients on employment law issues The ability to manage straightforward transactions and legal matters independently Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and apply relevant legal principles Confidence in reviewing information, assessing risks, and providing clear legal advice Excellent communication and client relationship skills A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team The Firm This leading UK law firm has a heritage spanning over 200 years and is recognised for delivering high-quality legal advice across a wide range of practice areas. Its lawyers combine deep sector knowledge with innovative thinking to provide strategic and practical solutions for clients. The firm fosters a supportive, collaborative and inclusive culture, where employees are encouraged to develop professionally and make a meaningful impact within the business. Benefits Employees benefit from a comprehensive rewards package, including: 25 days' annual leave plus additional benefits Profit share scheme and discretionary bonus Private medical cover Perks at Work discount scheme Paid charity day each year A structured wellbeing programme and events calendar A supportive environment with strong career progression opportunities If you're an Employment Solicitor in Leicester looking to join a top-ranked law firm with excellent career prospects, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your legal career. Please contact Andrew Cookson for an initial confidential discussion, or apply via the link enclosing your current CV.
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, 1+ PQE, Essex, £DOE - Join a forward-thinking law firm offering a strong support structure and the opportunity to focus on delivering high-quality legal advice while playing a key role in the development of a growing conveyancing team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on or email with your CV.JOB TITLE: Residential Conveyancing SolicitorPQE: 1+ PQELOCATION: EssexSALARY: £Up to £75k DOETHE ROLE:An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join a progressive and growing property team in Essex. You will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters, ranging from straightforward freehold transactions through to complex leasehold, new build and technical property matters. THE CANDIDATE:Applications are sought from qualified Solicitors or Legal Executives with significant experience in residential conveyancing. You will be comfortable handling a broad range of transactions, including more complex property matters, and will possess the technical expertise required to provide practical and commercially focused advice. The successful candidate will be confident supporting and developing junior lawyers, as well as be commercially aware, highly organised and committed to delivering exceptional levels of client service within a collaborative team environment.THE FIRM:This opportunity is with a forward-thinking law firm that continues to invest heavily in its people, technology and operational infrastructure. The firm has created a modern and supportive working environment designed to maximise efficiency and allow lawyers to focus on delivering excellent legal services rather than administrative tasks. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement, the firm offers a professional yet friendly atmosphere where individuals are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop their careers and play an active role in shaping the future of the business.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever their ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, 1+ PQE, Essex, £DOE - Join a forward-thinking law firm offering a strong support structure and the opportunity to focus on delivering high-quality legal advice while playing a key role in the development of a growing conveyancing team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on or email with your CV.JOB TITLE: Residential Conveyancing SolicitorPQE: 1+ PQELOCATION: EssexSALARY: £Up to £75k DOETHE ROLE:An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join a progressive and growing property team in Essex. You will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters, ranging from straightforward freehold transactions through to complex leasehold, new build and technical property matters. THE CANDIDATE:Applications are sought from qualified Solicitors or Legal Executives with significant experience in residential conveyancing. You will be comfortable handling a broad range of transactions, including more complex property matters, and will possess the technical expertise required to provide practical and commercially focused advice. The successful candidate will be confident supporting and developing junior lawyers, as well as be commercially aware, highly organised and committed to delivering exceptional levels of client service within a collaborative team environment.THE FIRM:This opportunity is with a forward-thinking law firm that continues to invest heavily in its people, technology and operational infrastructure. The firm has created a modern and supportive working environment designed to maximise efficiency and allow lawyers to focus on delivering excellent legal services rather than administrative tasks. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement, the firm offers a professional yet friendly atmosphere where individuals are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop their careers and play an active role in shaping the future of the business.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever their ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded and forward-thinking UK law firm with a strong reputation across a broad range of commercial disciplines. Recognised in leading legal directories, the firm advises an impressive and diverse client base spanning the public, private and third sectors, including local authorities, education providers, healthcare organisations and commercial enterprises.The firm is known for delivering pragmatic and commercially focused advice across areas such as commercial contracts, IT and outsourcing arrangements, franchising, intellectual property, manufacturing and data protection. With a clear emphasis on building long-term client relationships, collaboration and high-quality service delivery, the firm continues to invest in its people and foster a supportive and inclusive working culture. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Commercial team in a hybrid working environment. You will become a valued member of the team, handling a broad range of commercial matters while developing strong, long-term relationships with clients.You will take ownership of a varied caseload, advising on and drafting commercial trading agreements, IT and outsourcing contracts, and other complex commercial arrangements. The role will involve negotiating terms, conducting legal research and due diligence, and providing clear, commercially sound advice to clients across a range of sectors.You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your matters while working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm, benefiting from direct mentoring and structured development support. The role offers the opportunity to deepen both your technical expertise and commercial awareness, while contributing to the continued success and growth of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with approximately 3-5 years' post-qualification experience and a solid grounding in commercial law. You will be confident in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts and comfortable advising clients on complex legal and commercial issues.You will have proven experience managing your own workload, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. A high level of attention to detail, combined with strong analytical skills and commercial awareness, will be essential.You will demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach, with a genuine desire to develop your technical skills and broaden your commercial understanding. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are key, alongside a commitment to delivering high standards of client service and contributing positively to team performance. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and inclusive firm that places real emphasis on professional development and employee wellbeing. The role offers access to high-quality work, meaningful client relationships and clear opportunities for career progression through a structured development framework and dedicated training programmes.The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements and a collaborative culture where individuals are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and contribute to a "one-team" approach across the business. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this role is not quite right but you are considering new opportunities, we would still be keen to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded and forward-thinking UK law firm with a strong reputation across a broad range of commercial disciplines. Recognised in leading legal directories, the firm advises an impressive and diverse client base spanning the public, private and third sectors, including local authorities, education providers, healthcare organisations and commercial enterprises.The firm is known for delivering pragmatic and commercially focused advice across areas such as commercial contracts, IT and outsourcing arrangements, franchising, intellectual property, manufacturing and data protection. With a clear emphasis on building long-term client relationships, collaboration and high-quality service delivery, the firm continues to invest in its people and foster a supportive and inclusive working culture. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Commercial team in a hybrid working environment. You will become a valued member of the team, handling a broad range of commercial matters while developing strong, long-term relationships with clients.You will take ownership of a varied caseload, advising on and drafting commercial trading agreements, IT and outsourcing contracts, and other complex commercial arrangements. The role will involve negotiating terms, conducting legal research and due diligence, and providing clear, commercially sound advice to clients across a range of sectors.You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your matters while working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm, benefiting from direct mentoring and structured development support. The role offers the opportunity to deepen both your technical expertise and commercial awareness, while contributing to the continued success and growth of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with approximately 3-5 years' post-qualification experience and a solid grounding in commercial law. You will be confident in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts and comfortable advising clients on complex legal and commercial issues.You will have proven experience managing your own workload, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. A high level of attention to detail, combined with strong analytical skills and commercial awareness, will be essential.You will demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach, with a genuine desire to develop your technical skills and broaden your commercial understanding. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are key, alongside a commitment to delivering high standards of client service and contributing positively to team performance. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and inclusive firm that places real emphasis on professional development and employee wellbeing. The role offers access to high-quality work, meaningful client relationships and clear opportunities for career progression through a structured development framework and dedicated training programmes.The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements and a collaborative culture where individuals are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and contribute to a "one-team" approach across the business. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this role is not quite right but you are considering new opportunities, we would still be keen to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Contentious Probate Solicitor - Northampton/Leicester Are you a Contentious Probate Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and growing firm? My client is expanding its Private Client Litigation team and is looking for an ambitious Lawyer with an interest or background in Contentious Probate to join its well-respected team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-quality, intellectually challenging disputes, manage your own caseload and play a key role in a collaborative, forward-thinking legal team. Why This Role? Work on complex and rewarding contentious probate matters Autonomy over your caseload with support from experienced colleagues Clear opportunity to develop technically and progress your career Supportive culture that values quality, professionalism and teamwork What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied litigation caseload as a full-time fee earner Handling pre-claim investigations, legal research and case assessments Advising clients on sensitive and contentious probate disputes Drafting pleadings, statements of case and court documentation Attending court hearings and conferences, with or without counsel Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, SRA policies and best practice Liaising confidently with clients, counsel, courts and third parties Assisting with larger or more complex claims within the team Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer Experience in litigation, ideally with exposure to contentious probate Strong understanding of procedural rules and regulatory requirements Confident communicator with excellent client-handling skills Organised, proactive and comfortable managing deadlines Professional, discreet and solutions-focused While this role would most likely suit a 'mid' level Litigation Specialist, due to the current resources within the litigation team, my client is open to consider CVs for candidates across a wider range of experience. What's in It for You? Competitive salary Bonus scheme Pension contribution Healthcare plan 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Performance linked additional benefits East Midlands location If you would like further information regarding this Contested Probate opportunity, please contact Andrew Cookson at G2 Legal or apply via the link enclosing your current CV.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Contentious Probate Solicitor - Northampton/Leicester Are you a Contentious Probate Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and growing firm? My client is expanding its Private Client Litigation team and is looking for an ambitious Lawyer with an interest or background in Contentious Probate to join its well-respected team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-quality, intellectually challenging disputes, manage your own caseload and play a key role in a collaborative, forward-thinking legal team. Why This Role? Work on complex and rewarding contentious probate matters Autonomy over your caseload with support from experienced colleagues Clear opportunity to develop technically and progress your career Supportive culture that values quality, professionalism and teamwork What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied litigation caseload as a full-time fee earner Handling pre-claim investigations, legal research and case assessments Advising clients on sensitive and contentious probate disputes Drafting pleadings, statements of case and court documentation Attending court hearings and conferences, with or without counsel Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, SRA policies and best practice Liaising confidently with clients, counsel, courts and third parties Assisting with larger or more complex claims within the team Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer Experience in litigation, ideally with exposure to contentious probate Strong understanding of procedural rules and regulatory requirements Confident communicator with excellent client-handling skills Organised, proactive and comfortable managing deadlines Professional, discreet and solutions-focused While this role would most likely suit a 'mid' level Litigation Specialist, due to the current resources within the litigation team, my client is open to consider CVs for candidates across a wider range of experience. What's in It for You? Competitive salary Bonus scheme Pension contribution Healthcare plan 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Performance linked additional benefits East Midlands location If you would like further information regarding this Contested Probate opportunity, please contact Andrew Cookson at G2 Legal or apply via the link enclosing your current CV.
