Landlord & Tenant Solicitor - London A well-established and growing London-based law firm is seeking an ambitious and knowledgeable Landlord & Tenant Solicitor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with a strong background in property litigation and landlord-tenant matters to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Role: The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of landlord and tenant matters, acting for both private and commercial clients. You will be advising on a wide range of issues, including possession proceedings, tenancy disputes, lease agreements, rent arrears, and housing disrepair claims. Key Responsibilities: Managing a full caseload of landlord and tenant files from instruction to completion Advising clients on legal rights and obligations in both residential and commercial contexts Drafting and reviewing tenancy agreements and legal notices Representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings where required Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance Candidate Requirements: Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent) Proven experience in landlord and tenant law Strong litigation and advocacy skills Excellent communication and client management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer: Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience Opportunity to work within a reputable London-based firm Supportive working environment with genuine career progression prospects Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client base If you are a motivated Landlord & Tenant Solicitor looking to join a dynamic firm where your expertise will be valued and developed, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Landlord & Tenant Solicitor - London A well-established and growing London-based law firm is seeking an ambitious and knowledgeable Landlord & Tenant Solicitor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with a strong background in property litigation and landlord-tenant matters to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Role: The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of landlord and tenant matters, acting for both private and commercial clients. You will be advising on a wide range of issues, including possession proceedings, tenancy disputes, lease agreements, rent arrears, and housing disrepair claims. Key Responsibilities: Managing a full caseload of landlord and tenant files from instruction to completion Advising clients on legal rights and obligations in both residential and commercial contexts Drafting and reviewing tenancy agreements and legal notices Representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings where required Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance Candidate Requirements: Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent) Proven experience in landlord and tenant law Strong litigation and advocacy skills Excellent communication and client management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer: Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience Opportunity to work within a reputable London-based firm Supportive working environment with genuine career progression prospects Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client base If you are a motivated Landlord & Tenant Solicitor looking to join a dynamic firm where your expertise will be valued and developed, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Civil Litigation Solicitor, NQ-5 years PQE - Leicestershire - An established East Midlands based practice is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to support their ongoing growth plans. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Steph on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Civil Litigation Solicitor PQE: NQ-5 years PQE LOCATION: Leicestershire SALARY: £35,000 plus (DOE). THE ROLE: Our client, with a strong reputation in the Leicestershire area, is seeking an ambitious Civil Litigation Lawyer to join a growing disputes team. You will be advising on a variety of litigation matters including debt recovery, property disputes, landlord and tenant matters as well as contentious probate matters. Going through an exciting growth phase, this is truly an exciting time to join. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Civil Litigation Solicitors with up to 5 years' experience in conducting their own caseload of litigation matters. You will be representing clients in mediations and court proceedings and be expected to draft and review legal documents as well as provide advice to clients on property disputes, landlord and tenant matters and debt recovery. THE FIRM: Our client is well established within the region. Boasting a growing disputes team acting on behalf of a varying client base, this is a chance to progress within a well-rounded firm. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Stephanie Murchington 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 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor, NQ-5 years PQE - Leicestershire - An established East Midlands based practice is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to support their ongoing growth plans. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Steph on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Civil Litigation Solicitor PQE: NQ-5 years PQE LOCATION: Leicestershire SALARY: £35,000 plus (DOE). THE ROLE: Our client, with a strong reputation in the Leicestershire area, is seeking an ambitious Civil Litigation Lawyer to join a growing disputes team. You will be advising on a variety of litigation matters including debt recovery, property disputes, landlord and tenant matters as well as contentious probate matters. Going through an exciting growth phase, this is truly an exciting time to join. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Civil Litigation Solicitors with up to 5 years' experience in conducting their own caseload of litigation matters. You will be representing clients in mediations and court proceedings and be expected to draft and review legal documents as well as provide advice to clients on property disputes, landlord and tenant matters and debt recovery. THE FIRM: Our client is well established within the region. Boasting a growing disputes team acting on behalf of a varying client base, this is a chance to progress within a well-rounded firm. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Stephanie Murchington 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 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.
Property Litigation Solicitor (2-5 PQE) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Full-Time We are seeking a talented and driven Property Litigation Solicitor to join our growing Dispute Resolution team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a passion for property disputes to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. While we are ideally looking for candidates with between 2 and 5 years' PQE, this is intended as a guide only. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate the relevant expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to succeed in this role. The Role You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload of property litigation matters, with significant client interaction and responsibility from the outset. The role offers exposure to both residential and commercial disputes, as well as opportunities to support the wider commercial litigation team when required. Key Responsibilities Managing a diverse caseload including: Contentious landlord and tenant matters (acting for both landlords and tenants) Residential and commercial property disputes Boundary disputes TOLATA claims Professional negligence claims relating to property Supporting the commercial litigation team on broader disputes where needed Representing clients in advocacy where appropriate Delivering exceptional client service and managing client expectations effectively Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening the firm's reputation About You You will be a proactive and confident solicitor with strong technical ability and a client-focused approach. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment. Essential skills and experience: Solid experience in property litigation matters Strong advocacy skills (or a willingness to develop them) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and case management systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines A team-oriented mindset with a positive, can-do attitude What's on Offer High-quality work with a diverse client base A supportive and collaborative team environment Genuine opportunities for career progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements The chance to play an active role in shaping and growing the firm's offering If you are looking to develop your career in a dynamic and reputable firm where your contribution will be valued, we would love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris for a confidential chat about the role on (phone number removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Solicitor (2-5 PQE) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) Full-Time We are seeking a talented and driven Property Litigation Solicitor to join our growing Dispute Resolution team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a passion for property disputes to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. While we are ideally looking for candidates with between 2 and 5 years' PQE, this is intended as a guide only. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate the relevant expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to succeed in this role. The Role You will handle a varied and high-quality caseload of property litigation matters, with significant client interaction and responsibility from the outset. The role offers exposure to both residential and commercial disputes, as well as opportunities to support the wider commercial litigation team when required. Key Responsibilities Managing a diverse caseload including: Contentious landlord and tenant matters (acting for both landlords and tenants) Residential and commercial property disputes Boundary disputes TOLATA claims Professional negligence claims relating to property Supporting the commercial litigation team on broader disputes where needed Representing clients in advocacy where appropriate Delivering exceptional client service and managing client expectations effectively Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening the firm's reputation About You You will be a proactive and confident solicitor with strong technical ability and a client-focused approach. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment. Essential skills and experience: Solid experience in property litigation matters Strong advocacy skills (or a willingness to develop them) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and case management systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines A team-oriented mindset with a positive, can-do attitude What's on Offer High-quality work with a diverse client base A supportive and collaborative team environment Genuine opportunities for career progression Flexible and hybrid working arrangements The chance to play an active role in shaping and growing the firm's offering If you are looking to develop your career in a dynamic and reputable firm where your contribution will be valued, we would love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris for a confidential chat about the role on (phone number removed)
Litigation Solicitor/Legal Executive Dispute Resolution Commercial/Property/Construction Litigation Brighton, East Sussex Full-Time or Part-Time Hybrid Working The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a progressive, modern and highly regarded law firm based in Brighton, East Sussex . This role is ideal for an ambitious dispute resolution lawyer who is looking to specialise in a chosen area of litigation , work on high-value claims and progress their career within a forward-thinking and flexible practice . The Role You will manage a high-quality litigation caseload , with the opportunity to focus on your preferred specialism, including: Commercial litigation Property litigation Construction disputes The role offers: Early responsibility for complex and high-value matters Direct exposure to national and international clients Involvement in strategic case management, negotiation and dispute resolution This is a position with real autonomy, supported by a collaborative and commercially minded team. About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Significant post-qualification experience in litigation or dispute resolution Experience handling complex or high-value cases Interest in developing expertise within a specialist litigation area Commercially aware, confident and client-focused What's on Offer? Strong career progression with structured development and support Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Attractive benefits package Flexible working arrangements , including hybrid working Full-time or part-time options available A modern, inclusive and high-performing firm culture Location Brighton, East Sussex Well suited to candidates commuting from Lewes, Worthing, Hove, Eastbourne and across Sussex. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor/Legal Executive Dispute Resolution Commercial/Property/Construction Litigation Brighton, East Sussex Full-Time or Part-Time Hybrid Working The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a progressive, modern and highly regarded law firm based in Brighton, East Sussex . This role is ideal for an ambitious dispute resolution lawyer who is looking to specialise in a chosen area of litigation , work on high-value claims and progress their career within a forward-thinking and flexible practice . The Role You will manage a high-quality litigation caseload , with the opportunity to focus on your preferred specialism, including: Commercial litigation Property litigation Construction disputes The role offers: Early responsibility for complex and high-value matters Direct exposure to national and international clients Involvement in strategic case management, negotiation and dispute resolution This is a position with real autonomy, supported by a collaborative and commercially minded team. About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Significant post-qualification experience in litigation or dispute resolution Experience handling complex or high-value cases Interest in developing expertise within a specialist litigation area Commercially aware, confident and client-focused What's on Offer? Strong career progression with structured development and support Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Attractive benefits package Flexible working arrangements , including hybrid working Full-time or part-time options available A modern, inclusive and high-performing firm culture Location Brighton, East Sussex Well suited to candidates commuting from Lewes, Worthing, Hove, Eastbourne and across Sussex. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Associate to join a leading specialist London law firm with a highly regarded disputes practice. The firm My client is a highly reputable UK-based firm with an outstanding reputation. They act for a diverse client base ranging from start-ups, to multinational corporations, high-profile individuals and international family offices. They provide a full service across sectors that include corporate, commercial, employment, family, finance, intellectual property, litigation, private wealth, immigration, property and tax law. Their Commercial Litigation Department is recognised for handling complex, high-value disputes across a wide range of industries. The opportunity The team has deep expertise in specialist areas such as technology disputes, company law disputes, commercial law disputes, and fraud claims. The firm is now seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join the team as part of its continued growth. This role offers exposure to a high-quality and varied caseload, working closely with leading partners in a collaborative and supportive environment. The role will involve: Managing a varied caseload of commercial disputes Advising on breach of contract and general commercial litigation matters Handling company law disputes, including shareholder disputes Working on fraud claims and matters with crossover into media disputes Collaborating with colleagues across specialist areas Required UK qualified Solicitor with 3 - 6 years' PQE Strong experience in commercial litigation matters Solid academic record Reasons to apply Competitive salary Opportunity to work with leading practitioners in a highly regarded disputes team Access to high-quality, varied work across multiple sectors Clear opportunity for progression within a well-established and growing team Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Associate to join a leading specialist London law firm with a highly regarded disputes practice. The firm My client is a highly reputable UK-based firm with an outstanding reputation. They act for a diverse client base ranging from start-ups, to multinational corporations, high-profile individuals and international family offices. They provide a full service across sectors that include corporate, commercial, employment, family, finance, intellectual property, litigation, private wealth, immigration, property and tax law. Their Commercial Litigation Department is recognised for handling complex, high-value disputes across a wide range of industries. The opportunity The team has deep expertise in specialist areas such as technology disputes, company law disputes, commercial law disputes, and fraud claims. The firm is now seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join the team as part of its continued growth. This role offers exposure to a high-quality and varied caseload, working closely with leading partners in a collaborative and supportive environment. The role will involve: Managing a varied caseload of commercial disputes Advising on breach of contract and general commercial litigation matters Handling company law disputes, including shareholder disputes Working on fraud claims and matters with crossover into media disputes Collaborating with colleagues across specialist areas Required UK qualified Solicitor with 3 - 6 years' PQE Strong experience in commercial litigation matters Solid academic record Reasons to apply Competitive salary Opportunity to work with leading practitioners in a highly regarded disputes team Access to high-quality, varied work across multiple sectors Clear opportunity for progression within a well-established and growing team Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Are you looking to join an established firm and highly regarded local firm? We are delighted to be searching for 2+ PQE Commercial Litigator . This role would suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive who is able to handle a varied caseload whilst delivering quality client care. Main Duties To provide thorough advice on a wide range of litigated matters, including professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases and disputes. Evaluate the merits of a claim, provide legal advice on the position and resolve the dispute until completion. Provide a profitable contribution by meeting individual and team performance targets. • Delivering a high standard of client care. Networking and participation in the company's marketing activities to raise the profile of the department/firm. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. The Candidate Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Solid experience in litigation is essential, areas include, but are not limited to, professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases, disputes, etc. Ability to manage a varied caseload without supervision. IT proficient Excellent client care and communication skills A skilled negotiator Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Keen analytical problem-solving skills Benefits Hybrid/remote working Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - This will increase by 1 day each year until a maximum of 28 days has been reached + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Healthcare scheme Flexible working Death in service Modern working environment Competitive bonus scheme Free parking Team building social events Training opportunities Please apply with your current updated CV for more information
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to join an established firm and highly regarded local firm? We are delighted to be searching for 2+ PQE Commercial Litigator . This role would suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive who is able to handle a varied caseload whilst delivering quality client care. Main Duties To provide thorough advice on a wide range of litigated matters, including professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases and disputes. Evaluate the merits of a claim, provide legal advice on the position and resolve the dispute until completion. Provide a profitable contribution by meeting individual and team performance targets. • Delivering a high standard of client care. Networking and participation in the company's marketing activities to raise the profile of the department/firm. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. The Candidate Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Solid experience in litigation is essential, areas include, but are not limited to, professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases, disputes, etc. Ability to manage a varied caseload without supervision. IT proficient Excellent client care and communication skills A skilled negotiator Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Keen analytical problem-solving skills Benefits Hybrid/remote working Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - This will increase by 1 day each year until a maximum of 28 days has been reached + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Healthcare scheme Flexible working Death in service Modern working environment Competitive bonus scheme Free parking Team building social events Training opportunities Please apply with your current updated CV for more information
More2Life, part of the Key Group of companies, has been a pioneering force in the Equity Release market since its launch in 2008. Our mission is to help over 55's live their later life with freedom and peace of mind. We're committed to achieving this mission by providing innovative, customer-focused lending solutions that meet the unique needs of those aged 55 or over and their families. We are looking for a qualified Senior Solicitor to lead and develop our Group Lending Legal Team. The legal team supports the lending function of our Group providing expert property legal advice, strategic guidance, and operational support across the full end-to-end lifecycle of lifetime mortgage products. The Head of Group Lending Legal Team is a senior leadership role with primary responsibility for overseeing the property and conveyancing related legal aspects of lifetime mortgage lending within more2life, together with the provision of legal oversight on key contracts and commercial arrangements. The role plays a key strategic role in shaping lending policies, managing legal risk and providing oversight and direction on conveyancing related legal issues arising from secured lending activity. The successful candidate will act as the senior legal authority for our lending division, ensuring regulatory compliance, legal risk management, operational excellence, and high-quality technical legal support to the wider business. Main role & responsibilities: As well as leading, mentoring and developing the legal team you will play a key role in providing legal leadership across the full lifetime mortgage cycle. Working closely with Underwriting, Risk, Compliance and Operations teams, you will provide expert legal oversight and strategic support across the business. Origination & Conveyancing Provide senior legal oversight of all legal property conveyancing related aspects of lifetime mortgage lending, Provide expert advice on complex conveyancing matters, including leasehold, title defects, estate rent charges and non-standard property issues, ensure processes align with regulatory requirements, lender policies, and industry standards. Post Completion Support the Servicing team on post completion activity including transfers of equity, part sale of land and service charge arrears Instructing and managing external legal advisors on repossession litigation, providing clear advice to senior stakeholders on risk, progress and outcomes Contract Support Drafting, reviewing and advising on a range of commercial contracts supporting the lending business, with a particular focus on supplier agreements. Providing legal advice on contractual risk, negotiating terms and ensuring agreements align with internal policies and commercial objectives Working with Operations and the Head of Supplier Relationships to support effective supplier onboarding and ongoing contract management Legal Risk & Governance Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across the lending lifecycle. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulation, and best practice Contribute to governance frameworks, internal policies, and audit responses. Provide clear and pragmatic legal advice to senior stakeholders. Advise the business on legal risk, policy changes, and legislative developments affecting conveyancing and lifetime mortgage products Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted legal adviser to senior leadership and key business stakeholders. Work collaboratively with Compliance, Risk, Operations, and Customer teams. Represent the legal function in internal forums, projects, and change initiatives. Continuous Improvement Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the legal function. Embed consistent standards, strong controls, and high-quality legal outcomes. Support transformation initiatives and growth of the lending business. Ideally, we will be looking for: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum of 7 years PQE in Residential Property gained either in house or in private practice Experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts Ability to identify and communicate legal issues to a non legal audience Strong technical knowledge of conveyancing and mortgage-related legal work. Experience managing or leading legal teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to provide pragmatic business-focused advice. Experience within lifetime mortgages, equity release or specialist lending is desirable Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business: Ambitious - to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement. Supportive - relationships are key to everything we do. Personal - going above and beyond to offer exceptional service. Integrity - honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships. Responsive - whatever the challenge we'll deliver the right result. Expert - experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
More2Life, part of the Key Group of companies, has been a pioneering force in the Equity Release market since its launch in 2008. Our mission is to help over 55's live their later life with freedom and peace of mind. We're committed to achieving this mission by providing innovative, customer-focused lending solutions that meet the unique needs of those aged 55 or over and their families. We are looking for a qualified Senior Solicitor to lead and develop our Group Lending Legal Team. The legal team supports the lending function of our Group providing expert property legal advice, strategic guidance, and operational support across the full end-to-end lifecycle of lifetime mortgage products. The Head of Group Lending Legal Team is a senior leadership role with primary responsibility for overseeing the property and conveyancing related legal aspects of lifetime mortgage lending within more2life, together with the provision of legal oversight on key contracts and commercial arrangements. The role plays a key strategic role in shaping lending policies, managing legal risk and providing oversight and direction on conveyancing related legal issues arising from secured lending activity. The successful candidate will act as the senior legal authority for our lending division, ensuring regulatory compliance, legal risk management, operational excellence, and high-quality technical legal support to the wider business. Main role & responsibilities: As well as leading, mentoring and developing the legal team you will play a key role in providing legal leadership across the full lifetime mortgage cycle. Working closely with Underwriting, Risk, Compliance and Operations teams, you will provide expert legal oversight and strategic support across the business. Origination & Conveyancing Provide senior legal oversight of all legal property conveyancing related aspects of lifetime mortgage lending, Provide expert advice on complex conveyancing matters, including leasehold, title defects, estate rent charges and non-standard property issues, ensure processes align with regulatory requirements, lender policies, and industry standards. Post Completion Support the Servicing team on post completion activity including transfers of equity, part sale of land and service charge arrears Instructing and managing external legal advisors on repossession litigation, providing clear advice to senior stakeholders on risk, progress and outcomes Contract Support Drafting, reviewing and advising on a range of commercial contracts supporting the lending business, with a particular focus on supplier agreements. Providing legal advice on contractual risk, negotiating terms and ensuring agreements align with internal policies and commercial objectives Working with Operations and the Head of Supplier Relationships to support effective supplier onboarding and ongoing contract management Legal Risk & Governance Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across the lending lifecycle. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulation, and best practice Contribute to governance frameworks, internal policies, and audit responses. Provide clear and pragmatic legal advice to senior stakeholders. Advise the business on legal risk, policy changes, and legislative developments affecting conveyancing and lifetime mortgage products Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted legal adviser to senior leadership and key business stakeholders. Work collaboratively with Compliance, Risk, Operations, and Customer teams. Represent the legal function in internal forums, projects, and change initiatives. Continuous Improvement Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the legal function. Embed consistent standards, strong controls, and high-quality legal outcomes. Support transformation initiatives and growth of the lending business. Ideally, we will be looking for: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum of 7 years PQE in Residential Property gained either in house or in private practice Experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts Ability to identify and communicate legal issues to a non legal audience Strong technical knowledge of conveyancing and mortgage-related legal work. Experience managing or leading legal teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to provide pragmatic business-focused advice. Experience within lifetime mortgages, equity release or specialist lending is desirable Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business: Ambitious - to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement. Supportive - relationships are key to everything we do. Personal - going above and beyond to offer exceptional service. Integrity - honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships. Responsive - whatever the challenge we'll deliver the right result. Expert - experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops
Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor (General Litigation) - Loughborough An opportunity has arisen for a Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a busy and growing litigation team based in Loughborough. This is a broad general litigation role offering exposure to a varied caseload across a range of contentious matters. Applications are welcomed from solicitors at all levels of PQE, including newly qualified candidates through to more experienced practitioners. The Role You will handle a diverse mix of dispute resolution matters, working closely with clients to provide clear, practical advice and effective representation. The work is varied and may include property disputes, contract disputes, debt recovery, and other general civil litigation matters. You will be joining a supportive team environment where collaboration, client care, and professional development are strongly valued. About You We are looking for a motivated and capable Litigation Solicitor who can demonstrate: A strong understanding of general civil litigation and dispute resolution Ability to manage a varied caseload appropriate to experience level Excellent communication and client care skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Good organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and commercially aware approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to ongoing professional development What's on Offer A varied and engaging general litigation caseload Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for training and career development Exposure to a wide range of contentious work A role suited to development at all stages of PQE This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor looking to build or further develop their career within a busy and well-regarded dispute resolution team.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor (General Litigation) - Loughborough An opportunity has arisen for a Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a busy and growing litigation team based in Loughborough. This is a broad general litigation role offering exposure to a varied caseload across a range of contentious matters. Applications are welcomed from solicitors at all levels of PQE, including newly qualified candidates through to more experienced practitioners. The Role You will handle a diverse mix of dispute resolution matters, working closely with clients to provide clear, practical advice and effective representation. The work is varied and may include property disputes, contract disputes, debt recovery, and other general civil litigation matters. You will be joining a supportive team environment where collaboration, client care, and professional development are strongly valued. About You We are looking for a motivated and capable Litigation Solicitor who can demonstrate: A strong understanding of general civil litigation and dispute resolution Ability to manage a varied caseload appropriate to experience level Excellent communication and client care skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Good organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and commercially aware approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to ongoing professional development What's on Offer A varied and engaging general litigation caseload Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for training and career development Exposure to a wide range of contentious work A role suited to development at all stages of PQE This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor looking to build or further develop their career within a busy and well-regarded dispute resolution team.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Private Client Solicitor , you will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including estate administration, probate, and Will drafting, while maintaining high standards of client care and professional service. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: Advising clients on matters such as wills, trusts, estate administration, and related inheritance tax issues Drafting and reviewing legal documents to ensure compliance with relevant laws Representing clients in negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes Managing a diverse caseload, maintaining attention to detail Communicating effectively with third parties such as financial institutions, tax authorities, and other solicitors Staying updated on changes in legislation and implementing best practices Providing guidance on estate planning and tax strategies What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role. Have at least 5 years of PQE. Experience in estate administration, including probate and intestacy Skilled in applying for grants of representation and dealing with related inheritance tax returns Expertise in Will drafting, including lasting powers of attorney for both finance and health & welfare matters Experience in Court of Protection deputyship cases A strong understanding of private client law and relevant legislation This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor to take the next step in their career and work within a reputable firm that values client service. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Private Client Solicitor , you will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including estate administration, probate, and Will drafting, while maintaining high standards of client care and professional service. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: Advising clients on matters such as wills, trusts, estate administration, and related inheritance tax issues Drafting and reviewing legal documents to ensure compliance with relevant laws Representing clients in negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes Managing a diverse caseload, maintaining attention to detail Communicating effectively with third parties such as financial institutions, tax authorities, and other solicitors Staying updated on changes in legislation and implementing best practices Providing guidance on estate planning and tax strategies What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role. Have at least 5 years of PQE. Experience in estate administration, including probate and intestacy Skilled in applying for grants of representation and dealing with related inheritance tax returns Expertise in Will drafting, including lasting powers of attorney for both finance and health & welfare matters Experience in Court of Protection deputyship cases A strong understanding of private client law and relevant legislation This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor to take the next step in their career and work within a reputable firm that values client service. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
NXTGEN is working with a well-regarded regional law firm in Norwich that is looking to strengthen its Dispute Resolution team with the appointment of a Litigation Lawyer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established practice with a strong reputation for client service, quality advice, and a varied pipeline of contentious work. The successful candidate will handle a broad caseload acting for businesses, individuals, and organisations across a range of disputes. The role would suit a lawyer who enjoys strategic problem solving, client contact, and managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution. The Opportunity You will advise on a range of disputes, including: Commercial disputes Contract claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Property litigation Debt recovery matters Professional negligence matters Contentious probate matters Settlement negotiations, mediation and court proceedings You will manage your own files while also supporting on larger and more complex matters where required. About You Applications are welcomed from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, and other qualified lawyers with litigation experience. You will likely bring: 3+ years' PQE or equivalent experience Strong dispute resolution background Confidence managing a varied caseload Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Commercial judgement Desire to continue progressing your career Apply To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply directly or contact NXTGEN Recruitment for a discreet conversation Salary Offered is dependant on experience
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is working with a well-regarded regional law firm in Norwich that is looking to strengthen its Dispute Resolution team with the appointment of a Litigation Lawyer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established practice with a strong reputation for client service, quality advice, and a varied pipeline of contentious work. The successful candidate will handle a broad caseload acting for businesses, individuals, and organisations across a range of disputes. The role would suit a lawyer who enjoys strategic problem solving, client contact, and managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution. The Opportunity You will advise on a range of disputes, including: Commercial disputes Contract claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Property litigation Debt recovery matters Professional negligence matters Contentious probate matters Settlement negotiations, mediation and court proceedings You will manage your own files while also supporting on larger and more complex matters where required. About You Applications are welcomed from solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives, and other qualified lawyers with litigation experience. You will likely bring: 3+ years' PQE or equivalent experience Strong dispute resolution background Confidence managing a varied caseload Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Commercial judgement Desire to continue progressing your career Apply To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply directly or contact NXTGEN Recruitment for a discreet conversation Salary Offered is dependant on experience
Associate - Real Estate Dispute Resolution Birmingham 2-5 PQE A leading national law firm is looking to recruit a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate to join its well-established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and high-quality range of contentious property matters , supporting experienced senior lawyers and gaining meaningful responsibility from day one. The role You'll be involved in a varied and engaging mix of contentious property work , advising clients across a broad range of real estate disputes. The role will include: Advising on landlord and tenant matters such as lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture Acting on disputes arising from development projects, including rights of light, restrictive covenants and boundary issues Managing possession proceedings and trespass-related claims Assisting with property insolvency and enforcement matters Preparing court documentation, including statements of case, witness evidence and counsel instructions Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings Running your own matters with support and guidance as appropriate Assisting senior team members on complex litigation and ADR cases Supporting marketing, profile-raising and business development activity This role offers outstanding exposure to high-quality work and the chance to learn from highly experienced practitioners in a supportive environment. The team The Real Estate Dispute Resolution team is a specialist, well-regarded group within a wider national property practice. The team is known for its commercial, straight-talking approach and its ability to resolve complex disputes with clarity and confidence. You'll join a genuinely collaborative and approachable team that acts for developers, investors, landlords, tenants and public sector bodies, working closely with clients to deliver practical and effective solutions. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales , ideally with 2-5 years' PQE in property litigation. You'll have: Strong technical knowledge of real estate disputes Experience in County Court and First-tier Tribunal proceedings The ability to manage your own workload effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach A genuine enthusiasm to learn, develop and progress Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in property litigation , gain exposure to complex and varied disputes, and be part of a team that values collaboration, learning and commercial thinking. 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Associate - Real Estate Dispute Resolution Birmingham 2-5 PQE A leading national law firm is looking to recruit a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate to join its well-established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and high-quality range of contentious property matters , supporting experienced senior lawyers and gaining meaningful responsibility from day one. The role You'll be involved in a varied and engaging mix of contentious property work , advising clients across a broad range of real estate disputes. The role will include: Advising on landlord and tenant matters such as lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture Acting on disputes arising from development projects, including rights of light, restrictive covenants and boundary issues Managing possession proceedings and trespass-related claims Assisting with property insolvency and enforcement matters Preparing court documentation, including statements of case, witness evidence and counsel instructions Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings Running your own matters with support and guidance as appropriate Assisting senior team members on complex litigation and ADR cases Supporting marketing, profile-raising and business development activity This role offers outstanding exposure to high-quality work and the chance to learn from highly experienced practitioners in a supportive environment. The team The Real Estate Dispute Resolution team is a specialist, well-regarded group within a wider national property practice. The team is known for its commercial, straight-talking approach and its ability to resolve complex disputes with clarity and confidence. You'll join a genuinely collaborative and approachable team that acts for developers, investors, landlords, tenants and public sector bodies, working closely with clients to deliver practical and effective solutions. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales , ideally with 2-5 years' PQE in property litigation. You'll have: Strong technical knowledge of real estate disputes Experience in County Court and First-tier Tribunal proceedings The ability to manage your own workload effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach A genuine enthusiasm to learn, develop and progress Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in property litigation , gain exposure to complex and varied disputes, and be part of a team that values collaboration, learning and commercial thinking. 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Paralegal / Junior Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Property Paralegal / Junior Solicitor, you will be responsible for assisting with commercial property transactions and residential new build plot sales. This office-based role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 and benefits. The ideal candidate will have previous property law experience. You Will Be Responsible For: Drafting and preparing various commercial property documents, including leases and licences Assisting with property agreements and documents related to land transactions Supporting residential property transactions, including the preparation of contracts and liaising with estate agents Acting as the first point of review for pre-contract enquiries Assisting with auction purchases and property refinancing transactions Preparing corporate documents for commercial refinancing, including minutes and director certificates Managing a caseload of assigned matters under supervision What We Are Looking For Previously worked as a Property Paralegal, Junior Solicitor, Real Estate Solicitor, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Legal Assistant, Junior Real Estate Solicitor, Property Solicitor, Trainee Solicitor, Property Law Paralegal, Real Estate Legal Assistant, NQ Solicitor, Legal Executive or in a similar role. Prior experience in commercial and/or residential property law Familiarity with Practical Law Company (PLC) precedents Sound IT skills and familiarity with case management systems Strong academic background and legal research skills Ability to work independently and manage files with minimal support This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring property law professional looking to progress their career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Paralegal / Junior Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Property Paralegal / Junior Solicitor, you will be responsible for assisting with commercial property transactions and residential new build plot sales. This office-based role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 and benefits. The ideal candidate will have previous property law experience. You Will Be Responsible For: Drafting and preparing various commercial property documents, including leases and licences Assisting with property agreements and documents related to land transactions Supporting residential property transactions, including the preparation of contracts and liaising with estate agents Acting as the first point of review for pre-contract enquiries Assisting with auction purchases and property refinancing transactions Preparing corporate documents for commercial refinancing, including minutes and director certificates Managing a caseload of assigned matters under supervision What We Are Looking For Previously worked as a Property Paralegal, Junior Solicitor, Real Estate Solicitor, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Legal Assistant, Junior Real Estate Solicitor, Property Solicitor, Trainee Solicitor, Property Law Paralegal, Real Estate Legal Assistant, NQ Solicitor, Legal Executive or in a similar role. Prior experience in commercial and/or residential property law Familiarity with Practical Law Company (PLC) precedents Sound IT skills and familiarity with case management systems Strong academic background and legal research skills Ability to work independently and manage files with minimal support This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring property law professional looking to progress their career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
As the capital of Wales, Cardiff offers the experience of working in one of the fastest growing and most highly skilled cities in Britain but also offers easy access to the fabulous South Wales region's coastline and countryside with worldwide standing. Cardiff Council has a Lexcel accredited in house Legal Service with excellent opportunities for a hardworking, motivated and adaptable legal practitioner. Currently based at County Hall in the heart of Cardiff Bay with good transport links and parking facilities. We have specialist lawyers carrying out procurement, litigation, property, planning, governance, childcare and adult social services work, and aim to provide our clients with an excellent and comprehensive service. Legal Services operates a hybrid working model which enables employees to work flexibly from home or from an office base, depending upon service requirements. We have a modern case management system, an online legal library, and a small business support team. We also have 4 trainee solicitor posts which we use to help grow our own workforce. Upon qualification some trainees have continued to work with our area and many of our lawyers have long service with us. A vacancy has arisen where we are keen to recruit a high calibre, dynamic and qualified Solicitor/Barrister with relevant experience to undertake a wide range of Adult Services legal work. The workload is incredibly varied to include providing legal advice to our client department on many different aspects of public law, preparation and case management of applications before the Court and advocacy for in-person hearings. We offer a supportive team with a collaborative work ethic. Your managers will always make themselves available for you and will support and guide you whenever the need arises. Caseloads are manageable, and you will be able to work your cases efficiently and effectively whilst building positive relationships with professional clients. All your allocated work will be genuinely interesting and challenging, encouraging you to develop professionally and learn new skills. While the role is demanding our flexible working policies ensure a healthy work life balance. The Council's Flexi Time policy applies to the post and flexible working patterns are available, subject to meeting the needs of our clients and having mutual regard to the working arrangements of existing team members. The successful applicant would need to be able to travel at short notice in line with the demands of this post. The successful applicant will need to have the relevant qualification of degree status, be admitted as a Solicitor or called to the bar and must be able to work as part of a team. The successful applicant will also have the skills and experience within this area of law and a proven track record of advocacy to include contested matters. We expect the individual appointed to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available and to think and act in the best interests of the Council. Mae Caerdydd, fel prifddinas Cymru, yn cynnig nid yn unig y profiad o weithio yn un o'r dinasoedd mwyaf medrus ac sy'n tyfu gyflymaf yng ngwledydd Prydain ond hefyd yn cynnig mynediad rhwydd i arfordir a chefn gwlad gwych de Cymru, a gydnabyddir yn fyd-eang. Mae gan Gyngor Caerdydd Wasanaeth Cyfreithiol mewnol sydd ag achrediad Lexcel gyda chyfleoedd gwych i ymarferydd cyfreithiol diwyd, brwdfrydig a hyblyg. Rydym ar hyn o bryd yn gweithio yn Neuadd y Sir yng nghanol Bae Caerdydd gyda chysylltiadau trafnidiaeth da a chyfleusterau parcio. Mae gennym gyfreithwyr arbenigol sy'n ymgymryd â gwaith caffael, ymgyfreitha, eiddo, cynllunio, llywodraethiant, gwaith gofal plant a gwasanaethau cymdeithasol oedolion, a'n nod yw darparu gwasanaeth rhagorol a chynhwysol i'n cleientiaid. Mae'r gwasanaeth erbyn hyn yn dilyn model gweithio hybrid sy'n galluogi gweithwyr i weithio'n hyblyg o'u cartrefi neu mewn swyddfa, yn dibynnu ar ofynion y gwasanaeth. Mae gennym system fodern i reoli achosion, llyfrgell gyfreithiol ar-lein a thîm cymorth busnes bach. Mae gennym hefyd 4 swydd cyfreithiwr dan hyfforddiant yr ydym yn eu defnyddio er mwyn helpu i dyfu ein gweithlu ein hunain. Mae lle vaca yn bodoli lle rydym yn frwd am recriwtio Cyfreithiwr / Darlithydd o safon uchel, deinamig ac wedi'i gymhwyso gyda phrofiad perthnasol i gymryd rhan mewn amrywiaeth eang o waith cyfreithiol Gwasanaethau Oedolion. Mae'r llwyth gwaith yn hynod amrywiol gan gynnwys darparu cyngor cyfreithiol i'n hadran gleient ar sawl agwedd wahanol ar y gyfraith gyhoeddus, paratoi a rheoli achosion cyn y Llys a phleidlais ar gyfer gwrandawiadau yn bersonol. Rydym yn cynnig tîm cefnogol gyda moes gwaith cydweithredol. Bydd eich rheolwyr bob amser ar gael i chi ac yn eich cefnogi a'ch tywys pryd bynnag y bydd angen. Mae'r llwythi achosion yn rheoliadwy, a byddwch yn gallu gweithio ar eich achosion yn effeithlon ac yn effeithiol tra'n adeiladu perthynas gadarnhaol gyda chleientiaid proffesiynol. Bydd pob gwaith a ddyrannwyd i chi yn wirioneddol ddiddorol ac yn heriol, gan eich annog i ddatblygu'n broffesiynol a dysgu sgiliau newydd. Er bod y rol yn galw, mae ein polisïau gweithio hyblyg yn sicrhau cydbwysedd iach rhwng bywyd a gwaith. Mae polisïau Amser Hyblyg y Cyngor yn gymwys i'r swydd hon ac mae patrymau gweithio hyblyg ar gael, yn amodol ar fodloni anghenion ein cwsmeriaid a chydnabod trefniadau gwaith aelodau presennol y tîm. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus fod yn gallu teithio ar fyr rybudd yn unol â gofynion y swydd hon. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus feddu ar gymhwyster gradd, bod wedi ei dderbyn fel Cyfreithiwr neu wedi ei alw i'r bar, a bydd yn gallu gweithio fel rhan o dîm. Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd y sgiliau a'r profiad yn y maes cyfraith hwn ac yn hanes profedig o draethodau i gynnwys materion defnyddiol Disgwyliwn i'r unigolyn a benodir gymryd cyfrifoldeb personol am sicrhau rhagoriaeth, gweithio gydag eraill i gyflawni'r canlyniadau gorau posib, ymateb yn gadarnhaol i newid a chyfleoedd newydd er mwyn manteisio i'r eithaf ar yr adnoddau sydd ar gael a meddwl a gweithredu gyda golwg ar hyrwyddo buddiannau'r Cyngor.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
As the capital of Wales, Cardiff offers the experience of working in one of the fastest growing and most highly skilled cities in Britain but also offers easy access to the fabulous South Wales region's coastline and countryside with worldwide standing. Cardiff Council has a Lexcel accredited in house Legal Service with excellent opportunities for a hardworking, motivated and adaptable legal practitioner. Currently based at County Hall in the heart of Cardiff Bay with good transport links and parking facilities. We have specialist lawyers carrying out procurement, litigation, property, planning, governance, childcare and adult social services work, and aim to provide our clients with an excellent and comprehensive service. Legal Services operates a hybrid working model which enables employees to work flexibly from home or from an office base, depending upon service requirements. We have a modern case management system, an online legal library, and a small business support team. We also have 4 trainee solicitor posts which we use to help grow our own workforce. Upon qualification some trainees have continued to work with our area and many of our lawyers have long service with us. A vacancy has arisen where we are keen to recruit a high calibre, dynamic and qualified Solicitor/Barrister with relevant experience to undertake a wide range of Adult Services legal work. The workload is incredibly varied to include providing legal advice to our client department on many different aspects of public law, preparation and case management of applications before the Court and advocacy for in-person hearings. We offer a supportive team with a collaborative work ethic. Your managers will always make themselves available for you and will support and guide you whenever the need arises. Caseloads are manageable, and you will be able to work your cases efficiently and effectively whilst building positive relationships with professional clients. All your allocated work will be genuinely interesting and challenging, encouraging you to develop professionally and learn new skills. While the role is demanding our flexible working policies ensure a healthy work life balance. The Council's Flexi Time policy applies to the post and flexible working patterns are available, subject to meeting the needs of our clients and having mutual regard to the working arrangements of existing team members. The successful applicant would need to be able to travel at short notice in line with the demands of this post. The successful applicant will need to have the relevant qualification of degree status, be admitted as a Solicitor or called to the bar and must be able to work as part of a team. The successful applicant will also have the skills and experience within this area of law and a proven track record of advocacy to include contested matters. We expect the individual appointed to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available and to think and act in the best interests of the Council. Mae Caerdydd, fel prifddinas Cymru, yn cynnig nid yn unig y profiad o weithio yn un o'r dinasoedd mwyaf medrus ac sy'n tyfu gyflymaf yng ngwledydd Prydain ond hefyd yn cynnig mynediad rhwydd i arfordir a chefn gwlad gwych de Cymru, a gydnabyddir yn fyd-eang. Mae gan Gyngor Caerdydd Wasanaeth Cyfreithiol mewnol sydd ag achrediad Lexcel gyda chyfleoedd gwych i ymarferydd cyfreithiol diwyd, brwdfrydig a hyblyg. Rydym ar hyn o bryd yn gweithio yn Neuadd y Sir yng nghanol Bae Caerdydd gyda chysylltiadau trafnidiaeth da a chyfleusterau parcio. Mae gennym gyfreithwyr arbenigol sy'n ymgymryd â gwaith caffael, ymgyfreitha, eiddo, cynllunio, llywodraethiant, gwaith gofal plant a gwasanaethau cymdeithasol oedolion, a'n nod yw darparu gwasanaeth rhagorol a chynhwysol i'n cleientiaid. Mae'r gwasanaeth erbyn hyn yn dilyn model gweithio hybrid sy'n galluogi gweithwyr i weithio'n hyblyg o'u cartrefi neu mewn swyddfa, yn dibynnu ar ofynion y gwasanaeth. Mae gennym system fodern i reoli achosion, llyfrgell gyfreithiol ar-lein a thîm cymorth busnes bach. Mae gennym hefyd 4 swydd cyfreithiwr dan hyfforddiant yr ydym yn eu defnyddio er mwyn helpu i dyfu ein gweithlu ein hunain. Mae lle vaca yn bodoli lle rydym yn frwd am recriwtio Cyfreithiwr / Darlithydd o safon uchel, deinamig ac wedi'i gymhwyso gyda phrofiad perthnasol i gymryd rhan mewn amrywiaeth eang o waith cyfreithiol Gwasanaethau Oedolion. Mae'r llwyth gwaith yn hynod amrywiol gan gynnwys darparu cyngor cyfreithiol i'n hadran gleient ar sawl agwedd wahanol ar y gyfraith gyhoeddus, paratoi a rheoli achosion cyn y Llys a phleidlais ar gyfer gwrandawiadau yn bersonol. Rydym yn cynnig tîm cefnogol gyda moes gwaith cydweithredol. Bydd eich rheolwyr bob amser ar gael i chi ac yn eich cefnogi a'ch tywys pryd bynnag y bydd angen. Mae'r llwythi achosion yn rheoliadwy, a byddwch yn gallu gweithio ar eich achosion yn effeithlon ac yn effeithiol tra'n adeiladu perthynas gadarnhaol gyda chleientiaid proffesiynol. Bydd pob gwaith a ddyrannwyd i chi yn wirioneddol ddiddorol ac yn heriol, gan eich annog i ddatblygu'n broffesiynol a dysgu sgiliau newydd. Er bod y rol yn galw, mae ein polisïau gweithio hyblyg yn sicrhau cydbwysedd iach rhwng bywyd a gwaith. Mae polisïau Amser Hyblyg y Cyngor yn gymwys i'r swydd hon ac mae patrymau gweithio hyblyg ar gael, yn amodol ar fodloni anghenion ein cwsmeriaid a chydnabod trefniadau gwaith aelodau presennol y tîm. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus fod yn gallu teithio ar fyr rybudd yn unol â gofynion y swydd hon. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus feddu ar gymhwyster gradd, bod wedi ei dderbyn fel Cyfreithiwr neu wedi ei alw i'r bar, a bydd yn gallu gweithio fel rhan o dîm. Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd y sgiliau a'r profiad yn y maes cyfraith hwn ac yn hanes profedig o draethodau i gynnwys materion defnyddiol Disgwyliwn i'r unigolyn a benodir gymryd cyfrifoldeb personol am sicrhau rhagoriaeth, gweithio gydag eraill i gyflawni'r canlyniadau gorau posib, ymateb yn gadarnhaol i newid a chyfleoedd newydd er mwyn manteisio i'r eithaf ar yr adnoddau sydd ar gael a meddwl a gweithredu gyda golwg ar hyrwyddo buddiannau'r Cyngor.
About us It's an exciting time to join London South Bank University (LSBU) Group. With the launch of our new LSBU Group Strategy, Connecting, we're shaping the future of tertiary education for a global, technology-driven economy - rooted in London. Professional and technical education has been central to LSBU Group's mission since our founding in 1892. Today, as London's first integrated tertiary education group, we continue to lead the way on learner-centred, skills-focused education. Comprising London South Bank University, South Bank Colleges and South Bank Academies, connectivity lies at the heart of all we do. Since 2019, LSBU Group has grown beyond its three founding institutions to form a powerful network of learners, staff, alumni, employers and policymakers - united in our mission: to challenge social and economic inequalities through applied education, insight and partnership . We are a powerhouse for inclusive education, enterprise and economic growth, connecting potential to opportunity and enabling people to thrive. Our Group network enables us to create learning pathways and connect people and organisations. This ensures learners are supported through the education system to achieve their full potential and can contribute their skills and energies locally and to wider society. Our new strategy, Connecting , sets out a bold, ambitious vision for LSBU Group and it's developed in collaboration with colleagues, student groups, partners and stakeholders. Focused on delivering good jobs for all our learners, we are proud to be employer and skills led, delivering excellent professional and technical teaching which supports future talent and careers to deliver impact for London and beyond. Working for us Turning passion into purpose Our ambition is to create educational pathways that empower people of all backgrounds and talents to realise their aspirations, add to the knowledge base, and contribute their skills and drive to wider society. To realise our ambition, we need people with energy, courage and imagination, who are enthused by our vision and recognise our values as theirs; people who bring ideas to enrich our approach to learning, research and innovation; collaborative people who love creating and spreading knowledge; brilliant people who seek growth and yearn to make a positive, personal difference. At LSBU Group, you will get to contribute to a vibrant and dynamic culture, which is fuelled by purpose, built around people, and is genuinely diverse. You will be trusted and recognised for your unique contribution. You will be part of a great team, turning your passion into purpose. The role London South Bank University is delighted to be recruiting a Legal Officer to join its in-house legal team within the People, Culture and Legal Directorate. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to develop a broad and varied in-house practice within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work as part of a small, high-performing legal team, providing high-quality, pragmatic advice across a wide range of legal matters to a broad range of stakeholders across the LSBU Group. The role offers diverse and intellectually engaging work, supporting an organisation with a strong social mission to reduce inequality through education. Full details of the role and responsibilities can be found in the candidate pack. What you will bring The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience Have strong experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts Be able to communicate legal and commercial issues clearly and effectively to non-legal stakeholders Demonstrate a collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach Be highly organised, with the ability to deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines Exercise sound judgement and handle sensitive matters with discretion Show a willingness to learn and work across a broad range of legal areas Desirable experience includes litigation, commercial property, contract lifecycle management systems or legal technology. Benefits and How to Apply: As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers staff a highly competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 26.5 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working. Full details on the range of benefits we offer can be found here. The person specification for this role alongside applicant guidance on what to submit within your application can be found within the candidate pack attached. Applications must be submitted via the "Apply Online" button below. The closing date for applications is Sun day 10 th May 2026 at 23.59pm Interview/assessment - week commencing 18 th May 2026 We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU's staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work. Depending on your circumstances, this role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details on this can be found within the candidate pack. If you have any questions related to your application, please email the recruitment team We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About us It's an exciting time to join London South Bank University (LSBU) Group. With the launch of our new LSBU Group Strategy, Connecting, we're shaping the future of tertiary education for a global, technology-driven economy - rooted in London. Professional and technical education has been central to LSBU Group's mission since our founding in 1892. Today, as London's first integrated tertiary education group, we continue to lead the way on learner-centred, skills-focused education. Comprising London South Bank University, South Bank Colleges and South Bank Academies, connectivity lies at the heart of all we do. Since 2019, LSBU Group has grown beyond its three founding institutions to form a powerful network of learners, staff, alumni, employers and policymakers - united in our mission: to challenge social and economic inequalities through applied education, insight and partnership . We are a powerhouse for inclusive education, enterprise and economic growth, connecting potential to opportunity and enabling people to thrive. Our Group network enables us to create learning pathways and connect people and organisations. This ensures learners are supported through the education system to achieve their full potential and can contribute their skills and energies locally and to wider society. Our new strategy, Connecting , sets out a bold, ambitious vision for LSBU Group and it's developed in collaboration with colleagues, student groups, partners and stakeholders. Focused on delivering good jobs for all our learners, we are proud to be employer and skills led, delivering excellent professional and technical teaching which supports future talent and careers to deliver impact for London and beyond. Working for us Turning passion into purpose Our ambition is to create educational pathways that empower people of all backgrounds and talents to realise their aspirations, add to the knowledge base, and contribute their skills and drive to wider society. To realise our ambition, we need people with energy, courage and imagination, who are enthused by our vision and recognise our values as theirs; people who bring ideas to enrich our approach to learning, research and innovation; collaborative people who love creating and spreading knowledge; brilliant people who seek growth and yearn to make a positive, personal difference. At LSBU Group, you will get to contribute to a vibrant and dynamic culture, which is fuelled by purpose, built around people, and is genuinely diverse. You will be trusted and recognised for your unique contribution. You will be part of a great team, turning your passion into purpose. The role London South Bank University is delighted to be recruiting a Legal Officer to join its in-house legal team within the People, Culture and Legal Directorate. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to develop a broad and varied in-house practice within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work as part of a small, high-performing legal team, providing high-quality, pragmatic advice across a wide range of legal matters to a broad range of stakeholders across the LSBU Group. The role offers diverse and intellectually engaging work, supporting an organisation with a strong social mission to reduce inequality through education. Full details of the role and responsibilities can be found in the candidate pack. What you will bring The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience Have strong experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts Be able to communicate legal and commercial issues clearly and effectively to non-legal stakeholders Demonstrate a collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach Be highly organised, with the ability to deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines Exercise sound judgement and handle sensitive matters with discretion Show a willingness to learn and work across a broad range of legal areas Desirable experience includes litigation, commercial property, contract lifecycle management systems or legal technology. Benefits and How to Apply: As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers staff a highly competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 26.5 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working. Full details on the range of benefits we offer can be found here. The person specification for this role alongside applicant guidance on what to submit within your application can be found within the candidate pack attached. Applications must be submitted via the "Apply Online" button below. The closing date for applications is Sun day 10 th May 2026 at 23.59pm Interview/assessment - week commencing 18 th May 2026 We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU's staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work. Depending on your circumstances, this role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details on this can be found within the candidate pack. If you have any questions related to your application, please email the recruitment team We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.
Vacancy - Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitor x 2 Full time, Permanent, based in our Plymouth office, with opportunities for remote work Following significant growth over the last few years, and with a desire to grow significantly bigger across the firm in the future, we are recruiting for 2 Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitors to join our specialist team. The Commercial Dispute Resolution team Our Commercial Dispute Resolution team works with a wide range of clients in both the private sector and both locally and regionally. The team provides a comprehensive range of services, encompassing: Asset & Debt Recovery Property Disputes Main responsibilities and duties of the job We're looking for two confident and capable Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitors to join our growing team. The successful candidates will have solid experience in commercial litigation and be comfortable managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Typical matters will include commercial property disputes, breach of contract claims, shareholder and director disputes, and contentious probate matters. You'll work closely with a wide range of clients - from individuals and SMEs to larger businesses - helping them navigate complex and often sensitive disputes. You'll be confident advising on risk and strategy, drafting clear and persuasive correspondence and pleadings, and representing clients through all stages of the dispute resolution process, including negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings where necessary. While you'll be trusted to handle your own caseload, you'll also be a valued member of a supportive and collaborative team, contributing to shared knowledge and offering assistance on larger or more complex matters. There will also be opportunities to get involved in business development, networking, and the future growth of the team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, is commercially aware, and thrives on delivering clear, practical advice to clients when it matters most. The team and the work Jamie Carr, Head of the Commercial Dispute Resolution team had this to say about the team and the work that they do: The Commercial Dispute Resolution team acts for in-house legal departments, corporate clients, private individuals, and insurers across a broad range of sectors. It would not be unusual, on any given day, to be asked to advise on a disputed will or trust, consider the restrictive covenants within an employment contract, or take instructions on a commercial lease renewal whilst issuing proceedings on a shareholder or partnership dispute. Whilst variety can be challenging, it is also rewarding and has assisted greatly in my own personal development and that of my team. As a team, we recognise that Dispute Resolution is a dynamic area of practice. We must continue to match this dynamism in how we respond to changes in the legal landscape and, perhaps more importantly, our clients' ever-changing circumstances. This has been keenly felt over the last 12 months; when clients have experienced new and unprecedented challenges, we have responded. Changing how the team works together, ensuring effective supervision, utilising new resources (including training resources), and being flexible in how we advise clients have all led to a successful last 12 months, despite wider economic and social situations. The work is often high-value, and our focus is always on achieving the best outcome possible for the client. The team's revenue has increased substantially in recent years and continues to expand, hence the need for this additional recruitment. About you We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. We have however given an indicative PQE as an approximate guide for applicants. Candidates who have at least 2 - 5 years PQE are likely to have the right level of enthusiasm and knowledge, with the right level of experience needed to be able to undertake and develop within this role. Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in England & Wales Well-developed professional and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and legal technical skills Ability to work in a team environment and develop relationships across the business Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical issues that are key to our clients Recognises and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts Awareness of business development initiatives in the team and identifies ways to contribute Good knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office About us We're a firm of Solicitors in Plymouth who passionately believe in providing our clients with the very best client experience and service. We work with clients across the City, throughout the South West, and nationally too. We're a law firm that punches well above our weight and our client list would be the envy of a lot of larger firms nationwide. We put a very significant emphasis on providing our clients with exceptional client service and experience, and are keen for our lawyers to use their experience, knowledge and expertise to provide an outstanding quality of work as well. We currently have the highest average score and by far the most Google Reviews of any law firm in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the majority of Dorset. Our Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Commercial Property and Litigation teams together provide companies and organisations with a comprehensive and joined-up approach to all of their legal requirements. For individuals and families needing legal support, we understand that visiting, talking to and trusting in a lawyer can be a daunting experience. As a result, we tailor our approach to ensure that the needs of our clients are catered to and that we balance professional advice and assistance with a friendly atmosphere. Salary & benefits We offer a highly competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday per year, a health cash back plan, death in service benefit, a healthy bonus scheme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Outside of work, we organise various events for our people throughout the year and live and work in undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of the country. We also think that it's one of the best places to bring up a young family. It's vitally important to us that our people can maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources and initiatives designed to support health and well-being and we're very happy to talk about opportunities for flexible/remote working, full-time or part-time working patterns. This really is a two-way relationship. Our clients benefit from your hard work, your expertise, commitment and experience. In return, you'll be an important and valued member of the firm, and we'll do whatever we can to make sure that you have access to the resources that both you and your family need to thrive. You can find out more about the benefits of employment at Nash & Co Solicitors, by clicking here . Our values Everything that we do at Nash & Co Solicitors, is done with these values in mind. Be Fair - we do not expect you to work 'silly hours', in fact we discourage it. In our view, work is part of our lives, not all of it. Be Kind - we are committed to being kind to both clients and our people. This helps to create an environment where our people produce their best work, and our clients return time and again. We should always be supportive, compassionate and act thoughtfully. Be Transparent - we should always be transparent about costs, timescales, and the work that we do for clients. We should be in regular contact with our clients, keeping things understandable and avoiding legal jargon wherever possible. Be Honest - if something goes wrong, or circumstances change, we should always communicate this with our clients as soon as possible. Be Brilliant - We should constantly challenge ourselves to be better, think bigger and work to find creative solutions to clients' challenges. Diversity and inclusion At Nash & Co Solicitors, diversity and inclusion naturally underpins how we as a firm live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our firm, where everyone can feel comfortable coming to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the one of the top law firms in the area; and because of this, we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people - however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Our environmental and community commitments We have a range of long-term environmental commitments, particularly with ocean-based charities and organisations - the Ocean Conservation Trust, the National Marine Aquarium, Surfers Against Sewage, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation. Plymouth is known as Britain's Ocean City, and we want to do our bit to help look after the seas and rivers that surround us . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Vacancy - Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitor x 2 Full time, Permanent, based in our Plymouth office, with opportunities for remote work Following significant growth over the last few years, and with a desire to grow significantly bigger across the firm in the future, we are recruiting for 2 Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitors to join our specialist team. The Commercial Dispute Resolution team Our Commercial Dispute Resolution team works with a wide range of clients in both the private sector and both locally and regionally. The team provides a comprehensive range of services, encompassing: Asset & Debt Recovery Property Disputes Main responsibilities and duties of the job We're looking for two confident and capable Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitors to join our growing team. The successful candidates will have solid experience in commercial litigation and be comfortable managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Typical matters will include commercial property disputes, breach of contract claims, shareholder and director disputes, and contentious probate matters. You'll work closely with a wide range of clients - from individuals and SMEs to larger businesses - helping them navigate complex and often sensitive disputes. You'll be confident advising on risk and strategy, drafting clear and persuasive correspondence and pleadings, and representing clients through all stages of the dispute resolution process, including negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings where necessary. While you'll be trusted to handle your own caseload, you'll also be a valued member of a supportive and collaborative team, contributing to shared knowledge and offering assistance on larger or more complex matters. There will also be opportunities to get involved in business development, networking, and the future growth of the team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, is commercially aware, and thrives on delivering clear, practical advice to clients when it matters most. The team and the work Jamie Carr, Head of the Commercial Dispute Resolution team had this to say about the team and the work that they do: The Commercial Dispute Resolution team acts for in-house legal departments, corporate clients, private individuals, and insurers across a broad range of sectors. It would not be unusual, on any given day, to be asked to advise on a disputed will or trust, consider the restrictive covenants within an employment contract, or take instructions on a commercial lease renewal whilst issuing proceedings on a shareholder or partnership dispute. Whilst variety can be challenging, it is also rewarding and has assisted greatly in my own personal development and that of my team. As a team, we recognise that Dispute Resolution is a dynamic area of practice. We must continue to match this dynamism in how we respond to changes in the legal landscape and, perhaps more importantly, our clients' ever-changing circumstances. This has been keenly felt over the last 12 months; when clients have experienced new and unprecedented challenges, we have responded. Changing how the team works together, ensuring effective supervision, utilising new resources (including training resources), and being flexible in how we advise clients have all led to a successful last 12 months, despite wider economic and social situations. The work is often high-value, and our focus is always on achieving the best outcome possible for the client. The team's revenue has increased substantially in recent years and continues to expand, hence the need for this additional recruitment. About you We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. We have however given an indicative PQE as an approximate guide for applicants. Candidates who have at least 2 - 5 years PQE are likely to have the right level of enthusiasm and knowledge, with the right level of experience needed to be able to undertake and develop within this role. Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in England & Wales Well-developed professional and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and legal technical skills Ability to work in a team environment and develop relationships across the business Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical issues that are key to our clients Recognises and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts Awareness of business development initiatives in the team and identifies ways to contribute Good knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office About us We're a firm of Solicitors in Plymouth who passionately believe in providing our clients with the very best client experience and service. We work with clients across the City, throughout the South West, and nationally too. We're a law firm that punches well above our weight and our client list would be the envy of a lot of larger firms nationwide. We put a very significant emphasis on providing our clients with exceptional client service and experience, and are keen for our lawyers to use their experience, knowledge and expertise to provide an outstanding quality of work as well. We currently have the highest average score and by far the most Google Reviews of any law firm in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the majority of Dorset. Our Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Commercial Property and Litigation teams together provide companies and organisations with a comprehensive and joined-up approach to all of their legal requirements. For individuals and families needing legal support, we understand that visiting, talking to and trusting in a lawyer can be a daunting experience. As a result, we tailor our approach to ensure that the needs of our clients are catered to and that we balance professional advice and assistance with a friendly atmosphere. Salary & benefits We offer a highly competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday per year, a health cash back plan, death in service benefit, a healthy bonus scheme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Outside of work, we organise various events for our people throughout the year and live and work in undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of the country. We also think that it's one of the best places to bring up a young family. It's vitally important to us that our people can maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources and initiatives designed to support health and well-being and we're very happy to talk about opportunities for flexible/remote working, full-time or part-time working patterns. This really is a two-way relationship. Our clients benefit from your hard work, your expertise, commitment and experience. In return, you'll be an important and valued member of the firm, and we'll do whatever we can to make sure that you have access to the resources that both you and your family need to thrive. You can find out more about the benefits of employment at Nash & Co Solicitors, by clicking here . Our values Everything that we do at Nash & Co Solicitors, is done with these values in mind. Be Fair - we do not expect you to work 'silly hours', in fact we discourage it. In our view, work is part of our lives, not all of it. Be Kind - we are committed to being kind to both clients and our people. This helps to create an environment where our people produce their best work, and our clients return time and again. We should always be supportive, compassionate and act thoughtfully. Be Transparent - we should always be transparent about costs, timescales, and the work that we do for clients. We should be in regular contact with our clients, keeping things understandable and avoiding legal jargon wherever possible. Be Honest - if something goes wrong, or circumstances change, we should always communicate this with our clients as soon as possible. Be Brilliant - We should constantly challenge ourselves to be better, think bigger and work to find creative solutions to clients' challenges. Diversity and inclusion At Nash & Co Solicitors, diversity and inclusion naturally underpins how we as a firm live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our firm, where everyone can feel comfortable coming to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the one of the top law firms in the area; and because of this, we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people - however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Our environmental and community commitments We have a range of long-term environmental commitments, particularly with ocean-based charities and organisations - the Ocean Conservation Trust, the National Marine Aquarium, Surfers Against Sewage, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation. Plymouth is known as Britain's Ocean City, and we want to do our bit to help look after the seas and rivers that surround us . click apply for full job details
Full time, Permanent, based in our Plymouth office, with opportunities for remote work Following substantial growth over the last few years, and with a desire to grow significantly bigger across the firm in the future, we are recruiting a Solicitor to join our specialist Commercial Property team. The Commercial Property team Our Commercial Property team supports businesses, developers, and investors across the South West and beyond. We advise on a wide range of commercial property transactions, from acquisitions and disposals to complex leases and development projects. Known for our pragmatic advice and proactive service, we work closely with clients to understand their commercial goals and help them move forward with confidence. Buying and selling commercial premises Commercial leases (acting for landlords and tenants) Property development and site assembly Option agreements and overage arrangements Refinancing and secured lending Investment property transactions Main responsibilities and duties of the job We're looking for a confident and commercially minded Solicitor to join our busy Commercial Property team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and a client focused approach, who enjoys working on a wide variety of property transactions. You'll be acting for a broad range of clients - including developers, investors, business owners, and landlords and tenants - handling sales and purchases, leases, refinances, and development matters. You'll be responsible for managing your own caseload from instruction through to completion, with the support of experienced colleagues around you. Strong drafting, communication, and problem solving skills are essential, as is the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and other professionals. We're looking for someone who is proactive, well organised, and keen to contribute to the continued success and growth of the team. In return, you'll be part of a collaborative and well regarded team, with opportunities for professional development, progression, and involvement in high quality work. The team and the work Nick Winslet, Head of the Commercial Property team had this to say about the team and the work that they do: Since joining the Commercial Property team at Nash seven years ago, notwithstanding the challenging economic backdrop, there has been notable growth within the department in terms of fee income. Our client base continues to expand and diversify. We act for local residential and commercial developers; national occupier clients, high street and private lenders; and property investors across the industrial, retail and office sectors. The work is varied and will be undertaken on an individual basis or as a team, depending on the specifics of the transaction and the client's requirements. Ongoing professional development and training is crucial to ensuring we keep up to date with changes in legislation and current practices and there really is no limit to this. We encourage the team to take an active role in marketing in the forums they feel most comfortable with in order to raise their profile and that of the firm within the local market. As a team we recognise how competitive a market we face and therefore our focus is on client service and experience; ensuring that we provide accurate, concise and pragmatic advice on time and on budget. About you We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. We have however given an indicative PQE as an approximate guide for applicants as to the expectations of the role, which for this role would likely be 2-4 years PQE. Well developed professional and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and legal technical skills Ability to work in a team environment and develop relationships across the business Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical issues that are key to our clients Recognises and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts Awareness of business development initiatives in the team and identifies ways to contribute Good knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office About us We're a firm of Solicitors in Plymouth who passionately believe in providing our clients with the very best client experience and service. We work with clients across the City, throughout the South West, and nationally too. We're a law firm that punches well above our weight and our client list would be the envy of a lot of larger firms nationwide. We put a very significant emphasis on providing our clients with exceptional client service and experience, and are keen for our lawyers to use their experience, knowledge and expertise to provide an outstanding quality of work as well. We currently have the highest average score and by far the most Google Reviews of any law firm in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the majority of Dorset. Our Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Commercial Property and Litigation teams together provide companies and organisations with a comprehensive and joined up approach to all of their legal requirements. For individuals and families needing legal support, we understand that visiting, talking to and trusting in a lawyer can be a daunting experience. As a result, we tailor our approach to ensure that the needs of our clients are catered to and that we balance professional advice and assistance with a friendly atmosphere. Salary & benefits We offer a highly competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday per year, a health cash back plan, death in service benefit, a healthy bonus scheme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Outside of work, we organise various events for our people throughout the year and live and work in undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of the country. We also think that it's one of the best places to bring up a young family. It's vitally important to us that our people can maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources and initiatives designed to support health and well being and we're very happy to talk about opportunities for flexible/remote working, full time or part time working patterns. This really is a two way relationship. Our clients benefit from your hard work, your expertise, commitment and experience. In return, you'll be an important and valued member of the firm, and we'll do whatever we can to make sure that you have access to the resources that both you and your family need to thrive. You can find out more about the benefits of employment at Nash & Co Solicitors, by clicking here . Our values Everything that we do at Nash & Co Solicitors, is done with these values in mind. Be Fair - we do not expect you to work 'silly hours', in fact we discourage it. In our view, work is part of our lives, not all of it. Be Kind - we are committed to being kind to both clients and our people. This helps to create an environment where our people produce their best work, and our clients return time and again. We should always be supportive, compassionate and act thoughtfully. Be Transparent - we should always be transparent about costs, timescales, and the work that we do for clients. We should be in regular contact with our clients, keeping things understandable and avoiding legal jargon wherever possible. Be Honest - if something goes wrong, or circumstances change, we should always communicate this with our clients as soon as possible. Be Brilliant - We should constantly challenge ourselves to be better, think bigger and work to find creative solutions to clients' challenges. Diversity and inclusion At Nash & Co Solicitors, diversity and inclusion naturally underpins how we as a firm live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our firm, where everyone can feel comfortable coming to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the one of the top law firms in the area; and because of this, we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people - however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Our environmental and community commitments We have a range of long term environmental commitments, particularly with ocean based charities and organisations - the Ocean Conservation Trust, the National Marine Aquarium, Surfers Against Sewage, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation. Plymouth is known as Britain's Ocean City, and we want to do our bit to help look after the seas and rivers that surround us. We're also running our own rewilding and tree planting scheme in our grounds and the adjacent public park, to encourage wildlife to thrive. You can find out more about our environmental commitments here . Here at Nash & Co we have always believed in doing whatever we can to help and support our local community, and this will always be an important part of the firm . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Full time, Permanent, based in our Plymouth office, with opportunities for remote work Following substantial growth over the last few years, and with a desire to grow significantly bigger across the firm in the future, we are recruiting a Solicitor to join our specialist Commercial Property team. The Commercial Property team Our Commercial Property team supports businesses, developers, and investors across the South West and beyond. We advise on a wide range of commercial property transactions, from acquisitions and disposals to complex leases and development projects. Known for our pragmatic advice and proactive service, we work closely with clients to understand their commercial goals and help them move forward with confidence. Buying and selling commercial premises Commercial leases (acting for landlords and tenants) Property development and site assembly Option agreements and overage arrangements Refinancing and secured lending Investment property transactions Main responsibilities and duties of the job We're looking for a confident and commercially minded Solicitor to join our busy Commercial Property team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and a client focused approach, who enjoys working on a wide variety of property transactions. You'll be acting for a broad range of clients - including developers, investors, business owners, and landlords and tenants - handling sales and purchases, leases, refinances, and development matters. You'll be responsible for managing your own caseload from instruction through to completion, with the support of experienced colleagues around you. Strong drafting, communication, and problem solving skills are essential, as is the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and other professionals. We're looking for someone who is proactive, well organised, and keen to contribute to the continued success and growth of the team. In return, you'll be part of a collaborative and well regarded team, with opportunities for professional development, progression, and involvement in high quality work. The team and the work Nick Winslet, Head of the Commercial Property team had this to say about the team and the work that they do: Since joining the Commercial Property team at Nash seven years ago, notwithstanding the challenging economic backdrop, there has been notable growth within the department in terms of fee income. Our client base continues to expand and diversify. We act for local residential and commercial developers; national occupier clients, high street and private lenders; and property investors across the industrial, retail and office sectors. The work is varied and will be undertaken on an individual basis or as a team, depending on the specifics of the transaction and the client's requirements. Ongoing professional development and training is crucial to ensuring we keep up to date with changes in legislation and current practices and there really is no limit to this. We encourage the team to take an active role in marketing in the forums they feel most comfortable with in order to raise their profile and that of the firm within the local market. As a team we recognise how competitive a market we face and therefore our focus is on client service and experience; ensuring that we provide accurate, concise and pragmatic advice on time and on budget. About you We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. We have however given an indicative PQE as an approximate guide for applicants as to the expectations of the role, which for this role would likely be 2-4 years PQE. Well developed professional and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and legal technical skills Ability to work in a team environment and develop relationships across the business Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical issues that are key to our clients Recognises and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts Awareness of business development initiatives in the team and identifies ways to contribute Good knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office About us We're a firm of Solicitors in Plymouth who passionately believe in providing our clients with the very best client experience and service. We work with clients across the City, throughout the South West, and nationally too. We're a law firm that punches well above our weight and our client list would be the envy of a lot of larger firms nationwide. We put a very significant emphasis on providing our clients with exceptional client service and experience, and are keen for our lawyers to use their experience, knowledge and expertise to provide an outstanding quality of work as well. We currently have the highest average score and by far the most Google Reviews of any law firm in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the majority of Dorset. Our Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Commercial Property and Litigation teams together provide companies and organisations with a comprehensive and joined up approach to all of their legal requirements. For individuals and families needing legal support, we understand that visiting, talking to and trusting in a lawyer can be a daunting experience. As a result, we tailor our approach to ensure that the needs of our clients are catered to and that we balance professional advice and assistance with a friendly atmosphere. Salary & benefits We offer a highly competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday per year, a health cash back plan, death in service benefit, a healthy bonus scheme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Outside of work, we organise various events for our people throughout the year and live and work in undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of the country. We also think that it's one of the best places to bring up a young family. It's vitally important to us that our people can maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources and initiatives designed to support health and well being and we're very happy to talk about opportunities for flexible/remote working, full time or part time working patterns. This really is a two way relationship. Our clients benefit from your hard work, your expertise, commitment and experience. In return, you'll be an important and valued member of the firm, and we'll do whatever we can to make sure that you have access to the resources that both you and your family need to thrive. You can find out more about the benefits of employment at Nash & Co Solicitors, by clicking here . Our values Everything that we do at Nash & Co Solicitors, is done with these values in mind. Be Fair - we do not expect you to work 'silly hours', in fact we discourage it. In our view, work is part of our lives, not all of it. Be Kind - we are committed to being kind to both clients and our people. This helps to create an environment where our people produce their best work, and our clients return time and again. We should always be supportive, compassionate and act thoughtfully. Be Transparent - we should always be transparent about costs, timescales, and the work that we do for clients. We should be in regular contact with our clients, keeping things understandable and avoiding legal jargon wherever possible. Be Honest - if something goes wrong, or circumstances change, we should always communicate this with our clients as soon as possible. Be Brilliant - We should constantly challenge ourselves to be better, think bigger and work to find creative solutions to clients' challenges. Diversity and inclusion At Nash & Co Solicitors, diversity and inclusion naturally underpins how we as a firm live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our firm, where everyone can feel comfortable coming to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the one of the top law firms in the area; and because of this, we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people - however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Our environmental and community commitments We have a range of long term environmental commitments, particularly with ocean based charities and organisations - the Ocean Conservation Trust, the National Marine Aquarium, Surfers Against Sewage, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation. Plymouth is known as Britain's Ocean City, and we want to do our bit to help look after the seas and rivers that surround us. We're also running our own rewilding and tree planting scheme in our grounds and the adjacent public park, to encourage wildlife to thrive. You can find out more about our environmental commitments here . Here at Nash & Co we have always believed in doing whatever we can to help and support our local community, and this will always be an important part of the firm . click apply for full job details
An opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor / Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses. As aLitigation Solicitor / Dispute Resolution Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload within civil litigation, advising clients on legal matters and representing them in court when necessary. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £60,000 and benefits. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload in civil litigation, including disputes in employment law, landlord-tenant matters, commercial disputes, and debt recovery. Advise clients on legal issues, drafting and preparing legal documents. Represent clients in court as required, handling pre-litigation and proceedings with confidence. Ensure the timely completion of tasks, meeting all deadlines and managing files effectively. Participate in business development and marketing initiatives to support the firm s growth. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Civil Litigation Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Lawyer or in a similar role. Have experience in Litigation, preferably in property litigation Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Client-driven with sound commercial awareness. What s on Offer: Competitive salary. Attractive pension scheme Discretionary bonus. Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available). Financial support for ongoing professional development. Annual performance appraisals and salary reviews. Convenient parking facilities nearby. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled solicitor looking to take the next step in their career with a supportive and forward-thinking firm. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor / Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses. As aLitigation Solicitor / Dispute Resolution Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload within civil litigation, advising clients on legal matters and representing them in court when necessary. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £60,000 and benefits. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload in civil litigation, including disputes in employment law, landlord-tenant matters, commercial disputes, and debt recovery. Advise clients on legal issues, drafting and preparing legal documents. Represent clients in court as required, handling pre-litigation and proceedings with confidence. Ensure the timely completion of tasks, meeting all deadlines and managing files effectively. Participate in business development and marketing initiatives to support the firm s growth. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Civil Litigation Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Lawyer or in a similar role. Have experience in Litigation, preferably in property litigation Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Client-driven with sound commercial awareness. What s on Offer: Competitive salary. Attractive pension scheme Discretionary bonus. Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available). Financial support for ongoing professional development. Annual performance appraisals and salary reviews. Convenient parking facilities nearby. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled solicitor looking to take the next step in their career with a supportive and forward-thinking firm. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Sue Ross Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established high street law firm based in Rotherham. Our client provides a full and efficient legal service to private clients and small to medium-sized businesses across the region. We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a busy litigation department. Working as part of a supportive and client-focused team, this role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop practical legal skills across a wide range of contentious matters. You will be assisting the Civil Litigation Partner and working on cases involving: Commercial and civil litigation Property litigation (landlord and tenant disputes) Contentious probate Employment disputes Insolvency Matrimonial matters Main Responsibilities: Case Progression Proactively progress cases under supervision Draft correspondence, witness statements, advice, and instructions to counsel Prepare court bundles, schedules of loss, and related documentation Attend client meetings, mediations, and court hearings where required Client Care Communicate with clients clearly and professionally Manage client expectations and ensure cases progress efficiently Deliver a responsive and business-oriented legal service Legal Knowledge Apply legal principles and procedural rules to each matter Identify case strategies and assess merits under supervision Business Development Contribute to the firm s business development activities Assist in promoting the firm s litigation services to new and existing clients The successful candidate for the role will have: Knowledge of legal principles (law degree advantageous) Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills The ability to manage a varied workload independently Strong IT and telephone skills A proactive and professional approach to client service A willingness to collaborate and learn We seek experienced Solicitors (PQE 3 years +), within a litigation environment or a small high street practice would be an advantage. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development 20 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Early finish on Fridays Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established high street law firm based in Rotherham. Our client provides a full and efficient legal service to private clients and small to medium-sized businesses across the region. We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a busy litigation department. Working as part of a supportive and client-focused team, this role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop practical legal skills across a wide range of contentious matters. You will be assisting the Civil Litigation Partner and working on cases involving: Commercial and civil litigation Property litigation (landlord and tenant disputes) Contentious probate Employment disputes Insolvency Matrimonial matters Main Responsibilities: Case Progression Proactively progress cases under supervision Draft correspondence, witness statements, advice, and instructions to counsel Prepare court bundles, schedules of loss, and related documentation Attend client meetings, mediations, and court hearings where required Client Care Communicate with clients clearly and professionally Manage client expectations and ensure cases progress efficiently Deliver a responsive and business-oriented legal service Legal Knowledge Apply legal principles and procedural rules to each matter Identify case strategies and assess merits under supervision Business Development Contribute to the firm s business development activities Assist in promoting the firm s litigation services to new and existing clients The successful candidate for the role will have: Knowledge of legal principles (law degree advantageous) Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills The ability to manage a varied workload independently Strong IT and telephone skills A proactive and professional approach to client service A willingness to collaborate and learn We seek experienced Solicitors (PQE 3 years +), within a litigation environment or a small high street practice would be an advantage. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional growth and development 20 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Early finish on Fridays Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
A leading law firm is seeking a Property Insurance Solicitor in Manchester to join its growing team. The role requires a qualified lawyer with litigation experience (0-4 PQE) in areas such as property damage or construction disputes. Responsibilities include managing litigation cases, conducting legal research, and engaging with clients. The position offers hybrid working and benefits like 25 days' annual leave, private medical insurance, and pension schemes, promoting a supportive and dynamic workplace.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A leading law firm is seeking a Property Insurance Solicitor in Manchester to join its growing team. The role requires a qualified lawyer with litigation experience (0-4 PQE) in areas such as property damage or construction disputes. Responsibilities include managing litigation cases, conducting legal research, and engaging with clients. The position offers hybrid working and benefits like 25 days' annual leave, private medical insurance, and pension schemes, promoting a supportive and dynamic workplace.
Andy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client is looking to recruit a Litigation Fee Earner to join their Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team based in Hampshire. They are looking for a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-4+ years PQE. This is a full time office based role. To be successful in this role you will be: Experienced and confident in managing a varied litigation caseload A self-starter who can take ownership of existing work and build their own caseload Commercially minded and able to identify and pursue opportunities to grow the firm s service offering Client-focused, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills You will receive enquiries in various areas such as: Property litigation - boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement a strong and experienced candidate would consolidate the current offering. Planning disputes - with the right candidate, we can actively market and build this service In litigation Commercial litigation a strong candidate could help expand this side of the business Key Resonsibilities Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters, offering expert legal advice and representation in court, mediation, and settlement negotiations Draft and manage key legal documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy at every stage Conduct in-depth legal research and build winning strategies to help clients achieve their goals Be the trusted point of contact for clients, keeping them updated and guiding them through the litigation process Prepare for and represent clients at trials, hearings, and other key proceedings Assist in driving the firm s growth through business development and networking Caseload includes: Property Litigation boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement, service charge disputes. Commercial Disputes contract disputes, shareholder disagreements, professional negligence Debt Recovery from initial demand to enforcement General Civil Litigation defective products (e.g. motor yachts), insolvency disputes You will need to have the following Key Skills & Attributes Deep knowledge of civil litigation procedures and experience managing cases from start to resolution Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills Excellent client care and communication skills Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office A natural problem-solver with solid negotiation skills Personable and keen to be part of a close-knit firm Benefits 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Andy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client is looking to recruit a Litigation Fee Earner to join their Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team based in Hampshire. They are looking for a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-4+ years PQE. This is a full time office based role. To be successful in this role you will be: Experienced and confident in managing a varied litigation caseload A self-starter who can take ownership of existing work and build their own caseload Commercially minded and able to identify and pursue opportunities to grow the firm s service offering Client-focused, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills You will receive enquiries in various areas such as: Property litigation - boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement a strong and experienced candidate would consolidate the current offering. Planning disputes - with the right candidate, we can actively market and build this service In litigation Commercial litigation a strong candidate could help expand this side of the business Key Resonsibilities Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters, offering expert legal advice and representation in court, mediation, and settlement negotiations Draft and manage key legal documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy at every stage Conduct in-depth legal research and build winning strategies to help clients achieve their goals Be the trusted point of contact for clients, keeping them updated and guiding them through the litigation process Prepare for and represent clients at trials, hearings, and other key proceedings Assist in driving the firm s growth through business development and networking Caseload includes: Property Litigation boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement, service charge disputes. Commercial Disputes contract disputes, shareholder disagreements, professional negligence Debt Recovery from initial demand to enforcement General Civil Litigation defective products (e.g. motor yachts), insolvency disputes You will need to have the following Key Skills & Attributes Deep knowledge of civil litigation procedures and experience managing cases from start to resolution Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills Excellent client care and communication skills Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office A natural problem-solver with solid negotiation skills Personable and keen to be part of a close-knit firm Benefits 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development
