Commercial Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate/Partner Leading Regional Law Firm (South East) A highly respected regional law firm is seeking an Associate, Senior Associate or Partner to join its thriving Commercial Real Estate team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to work with a well-established practice known for its technical excellence, collaborative culture and strong presence across the South East. The firm acts for a diverse and high-value client base, including house builders, developers, owner-managed businesses, large corporates and high-net-worth individuals. With continued growth across the real estate sector, this is an ideal time to join a forward-thinking and successful team. The Role: The firm is looking for commercially minded lawyers across Associate, Senior Associate and Partner levels to handle a broad range of Commercial Real Estate work, with a particular focus on: Landlord and tenant matters Investment and asset management Portfolio management Real estate aspects of corporate/M&A transactions Complex transactional and project management work You will: Advise on the full lifecycle of real estate assets Work alongside specialists in Dispute Resolution, Corporate/M&A and Banking & Finance Play a key role within a supportive team Provide guidance and mentorship to junior lawyers Contribute to the continued development and success of the department About You: Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience appropriate to Associate, Senior Associate or Partner level. The ideal candidate will have: Strong post-qualification experience in commercial real estate, ideally including portfolio asset management A track record advising on complex transactions and large-scale portfolio management Experience supporting corporate transactions, particularly within M&A Exposure to investment, development and securitisation structures Excellent commercial awareness and the ability to balance legal risk with practical business needs What's on Offer? A genuinely supportive and progressive firm with a focus on work-life balance Excellent opportunities for career progression, including partnership prospects High-quality work with both regional and national clients A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package A positive, collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised 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.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate/Partner Leading Regional Law Firm (South East) A highly respected regional law firm is seeking an Associate, Senior Associate or Partner to join its thriving Commercial Real Estate team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to work with a well-established practice known for its technical excellence, collaborative culture and strong presence across the South East. The firm acts for a diverse and high-value client base, including house builders, developers, owner-managed businesses, large corporates and high-net-worth individuals. With continued growth across the real estate sector, this is an ideal time to join a forward-thinking and successful team. The Role: The firm is looking for commercially minded lawyers across Associate, Senior Associate and Partner levels to handle a broad range of Commercial Real Estate work, with a particular focus on: Landlord and tenant matters Investment and asset management Portfolio management Real estate aspects of corporate/M&A transactions Complex transactional and project management work You will: Advise on the full lifecycle of real estate assets Work alongside specialists in Dispute Resolution, Corporate/M&A and Banking & Finance Play a key role within a supportive team Provide guidance and mentorship to junior lawyers Contribute to the continued development and success of the department About You: Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience appropriate to Associate, Senior Associate or Partner level. The ideal candidate will have: Strong post-qualification experience in commercial real estate, ideally including portfolio asset management A track record advising on complex transactions and large-scale portfolio management Experience supporting corporate transactions, particularly within M&A Exposure to investment, development and securitisation structures Excellent commercial awareness and the ability to balance legal risk with practical business needs What's on Offer? A genuinely supportive and progressive firm with a focus on work-life balance Excellent opportunities for career progression, including partnership prospects High-quality work with both regional and national clients A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package A positive, collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised 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.
Litigation Solicitor Public Sector Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Reed are working exclusively with a respected public sector organisation to appoint a Litigation Solicitor to their in-house legal team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a varied litigation caseload while enjoying hybrid working , a supportive culture, and genuinely meaningful work. The Role You'll manage a diverse and engaging litigation caseload. You'll prepare court documentation, liaise with external counsel and undertake advocacy where appropriate. Provide clear legal advice across the organisation. There will also be opportunities to gain exposure to contract law, conveyancing, and company law. About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Litigation experience (public sector desirable) Strong drafting, communication, and stakeholder skills Commitment to collaborative, values-led working Why Apply? Purpose-driven public sector role Hybrid working (minimum 1 day per week in office; court as required) Supportive team and excellent development opportunities If you're looking for a litigation role where your work has real impact, I'd love to talk. APPLY TODAY!
May 20, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor Public Sector Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Reed are working exclusively with a respected public sector organisation to appoint a Litigation Solicitor to their in-house legal team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a varied litigation caseload while enjoying hybrid working , a supportive culture, and genuinely meaningful work. The Role You'll manage a diverse and engaging litigation caseload. You'll prepare court documentation, liaise with external counsel and undertake advocacy where appropriate. Provide clear legal advice across the organisation. There will also be opportunities to gain exposure to contract law, conveyancing, and company law. About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Litigation experience (public sector desirable) Strong drafting, communication, and stakeholder skills Commitment to collaborative, values-led working Why Apply? Purpose-driven public sector role Hybrid working (minimum 1 day per week in office; court as required) Supportive team and excellent development opportunities If you're looking for a litigation role where your work has real impact, I'd love to talk. APPLY TODAY!
Conveyancing Assistant - In-House Location: Bristol (Hybrid options considered) Duration: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (ASAP) Are you an organised and detail-driven Conveyancing Assistant looking to join a busy, fast-paced environment? I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded organisation in the property sector that is looking to strengthen its legal team with a proactive and motivated individual. The Opportunity You will play a key role in supporting a team of experienced conveyancers, ensuring the smooth progression of plot sales from reservation through to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative, service-focused legal function where your contribution will directly impact business performance. Key Responsibilities Supporting conveyancers and senior legal team members with day-to-day conveyancing tasks Preparing and issuing contract documentation, including transfers and leases Managing internal systems and tracking key milestones (exchanges, completions, etc.) Liaising with internal stakeholders and external solicitors to progress transactions Handling general administration including post, scanning, and file management Ordering property searches and carrying out Land Registry and pre-completion searches Assisting with post-completion tasks and archiving files About You Previous experience in conveyancing (residential or plot sales preferred) Strong IT skills, including MS Office and online legal systems (e.g. Land Registry, SDLT) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner A proactive, "can-do" attitude and willingness to learn and develop Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment What's on Offer Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a well-structured legal team Supportive and collaborative working environment Potential for the role to develop further over time Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? If this sounds like something you'd like to explore, I'd love to hear from you. Please apply directly or get in touch with Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich) for a confidential discussion.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Assistant - In-House Location: Bristol (Hybrid options considered) Duration: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (ASAP) Are you an organised and detail-driven Conveyancing Assistant looking to join a busy, fast-paced environment? I'm currently working with a well-established and highly regarded organisation in the property sector that is looking to strengthen its legal team with a proactive and motivated individual. The Opportunity You will play a key role in supporting a team of experienced conveyancers, ensuring the smooth progression of plot sales from reservation through to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative, service-focused legal function where your contribution will directly impact business performance. Key Responsibilities Supporting conveyancers and senior legal team members with day-to-day conveyancing tasks Preparing and issuing contract documentation, including transfers and leases Managing internal systems and tracking key milestones (exchanges, completions, etc.) Liaising with internal stakeholders and external solicitors to progress transactions Handling general administration including post, scanning, and file management Ordering property searches and carrying out Land Registry and pre-completion searches Assisting with post-completion tasks and archiving files About You Previous experience in conveyancing (residential or plot sales preferred) Strong IT skills, including MS Office and online legal systems (e.g. Land Registry, SDLT) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner A proactive, "can-do" attitude and willingness to learn and develop Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment What's on Offer Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a well-structured legal team Supportive and collaborative working environment Potential for the role to develop further over time Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? If this sounds like something you'd like to explore, I'd love to hear from you. Please apply directly or get in touch with Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich) for a confidential discussion.
Financial Advisor Silsden, West Yorkshire £50,000 - £55,000 basic + bonus + benefits OTE £60,000+ Immediate start available An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Advisor to join a well-established and growing firm in Silsden. You will inherit an existing client bank and work closely with an in-house team of administrators and paraplanners, allowing you to focus on what you do best advising clients and developing long-term relationships. This role offers a strong basic salary, uncapped earning potential and the support of a highly experienced back-office team. The Role You will provide holistic financial advice to an established client base across Yorkshire, covering: Investments Pensions and retirement planning Tax planning Protection and insurance solutions The role will involve a mix of face-to-face and telephone-based advice, delivering tailored solutions to meet each client s individual circumstances and goals. Key responsibilities Conducting in-depth reviews of clients financial circumstances, current arrangements and future objectives Analysing client information and preparing suitable financial plans and recommendations Completing detailed risk assessments Researching the market and recommending appropriate products and services Designing and implementing financial strategies Supporting clients to make informed financial decisions Maintaining accurate and compliant client records Reviewing and responding to clients changing needs and circumstances Liaising with product providers, head office and other professionals (e.g. solicitors, estate agents) Keeping up to date with financial products, legislation and regulatory requirements Producing clear and compliant financial reports About you Level 4 Diploma qualified in Financial Planning (minimum requirement) (Chartered status advantageous but not essential) 2 to 5 years experience as a Financial Adviser Strong knowledge of investments, pensions, tax planning and protection Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Self-motivated, professional and well-organised Confident working independently while also contributing to a team environment What is on offer: £50,000 to £55,000 basic salary (depending on experience and qualifications) Bonus structure + OTE £60,000+ Existing client bank provided Full administrative and paraplanning support Supportive, established business with genuine long-term career prospects Benefits package to be discussed at interview stage Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Advisor Silsden, West Yorkshire £50,000 - £55,000 basic + bonus + benefits OTE £60,000+ Immediate start available An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Advisor to join a well-established and growing firm in Silsden. You will inherit an existing client bank and work closely with an in-house team of administrators and paraplanners, allowing you to focus on what you do best advising clients and developing long-term relationships. This role offers a strong basic salary, uncapped earning potential and the support of a highly experienced back-office team. The Role You will provide holistic financial advice to an established client base across Yorkshire, covering: Investments Pensions and retirement planning Tax planning Protection and insurance solutions The role will involve a mix of face-to-face and telephone-based advice, delivering tailored solutions to meet each client s individual circumstances and goals. Key responsibilities Conducting in-depth reviews of clients financial circumstances, current arrangements and future objectives Analysing client information and preparing suitable financial plans and recommendations Completing detailed risk assessments Researching the market and recommending appropriate products and services Designing and implementing financial strategies Supporting clients to make informed financial decisions Maintaining accurate and compliant client records Reviewing and responding to clients changing needs and circumstances Liaising with product providers, head office and other professionals (e.g. solicitors, estate agents) Keeping up to date with financial products, legislation and regulatory requirements Producing clear and compliant financial reports About you Level 4 Diploma qualified in Financial Planning (minimum requirement) (Chartered status advantageous but not essential) 2 to 5 years experience as a Financial Adviser Strong knowledge of investments, pensions, tax planning and protection Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Self-motivated, professional and well-organised Confident working independently while also contributing to a team environment What is on offer: £50,000 to £55,000 basic salary (depending on experience and qualifications) Bonus structure + OTE £60,000+ Existing client bank provided Full administrative and paraplanning support Supportive, established business with genuine long-term career prospects Benefits package to be discussed at interview stage Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Opportunity: Senior Associate - Property Development Location: Reading (Flexible and Hybrid Working) Salary: 58,000 - 85,000 + Bonus (DOE) Opportunity: A well-regarded and modern regional law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate into its growing Property Development team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced development lawyer who enjoys high-quality work, strong client relationships and being part of a genuinely collaborative team. This is not a traditional corporate environment with rigid hierarchies and faceless teams. The firm has built an excellent reputation for combining quality work with a supportive, people-first culture where lawyers are trusted, valued and given the space to develop their careers properly. The team acts for an impressive client base including national and regional housebuilders, developers and landowners on a broad range of complex development matters. There is a strong pipeline of work, excellent support from senior lawyers and a real opportunity to step into a visible role within the team. For someone who enjoys development work but wants a healthier, more down-to-earth culture without compromising on quality, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You will advise on a wide range of residential development matters including: Acquisition and disposal of development land Conditional contracts and option agreements Strategic land matters Development finance support Infrastructure and planning-related agreements Supporting plot sale disposals Building and maintaining strong developer and housebuilder relationships Supporting junior lawyers within the team where appropriate Taking an active role in networking and business development The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with plenty of direct client contact and the opportunity to play a key part in the continued growth of the team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with around 3+ years PQE Strong background in property development work Experience acting for developers, housebuilders and/or landowners Commercial and pragmatic approach Confident managing matters with a degree of independence Strong relationship-building and communication skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and being part of a close-knit team What Is in It for You? High-quality and varied development work Genuinely supportive and modern working culture Strong progression opportunities Friendly and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Private medical cover and enhanced annual leave Wellbeing support and additional lifestyle benefits A team environment where people stay long-term and enjoy what they do If you are open to finding out more, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat! Whether you are actively looking or simply curious about what else is out there, this is well worth a conversation. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Senior Associate - Property Development Location: Reading (Flexible and Hybrid Working) Salary: 58,000 - 85,000 + Bonus (DOE) Opportunity: A well-regarded and modern regional law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Associate into its growing Property Development team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced development lawyer who enjoys high-quality work, strong client relationships and being part of a genuinely collaborative team. This is not a traditional corporate environment with rigid hierarchies and faceless teams. The firm has built an excellent reputation for combining quality work with a supportive, people-first culture where lawyers are trusted, valued and given the space to develop their careers properly. The team acts for an impressive client base including national and regional housebuilders, developers and landowners on a broad range of complex development matters. There is a strong pipeline of work, excellent support from senior lawyers and a real opportunity to step into a visible role within the team. For someone who enjoys development work but wants a healthier, more down-to-earth culture without compromising on quality, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You will advise on a wide range of residential development matters including: Acquisition and disposal of development land Conditional contracts and option agreements Strategic land matters Development finance support Infrastructure and planning-related agreements Supporting plot sale disposals Building and maintaining strong developer and housebuilder relationships Supporting junior lawyers within the team where appropriate Taking an active role in networking and business development The role offers a good balance of autonomy and support, with plenty of direct client contact and the opportunity to play a key part in the continued growth of the team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with around 3+ years PQE Strong background in property development work Experience acting for developers, housebuilders and/or landowners Commercial and pragmatic approach Confident managing matters with a degree of independence Strong relationship-building and communication skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and being part of a close-knit team What Is in It for You? High-quality and varied development work Genuinely supportive and modern working culture Strong progression opportunities Friendly and approachable leadership team Competitive salary and benefits package Private medical cover and enhanced annual leave Wellbeing support and additional lifestyle benefits A team environment where people stay long-term and enjoy what they do If you are open to finding out more, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat! Whether you are actively looking or simply curious about what else is out there, this is well worth a conversation. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Your new firm This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most forward-thinking and ambitious law firms, recognised for its innovative approach, strong collaboration and commitment to doing things differently. With a clear growth strategy and a culture built around being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial and inclusive, the firm continues to strengthen its reputation as a leading regional practice with national reach. The firm advises an impressive and diverse client base, including household-name brands, high-growth businesses, landowner developers, retailers and investors. You will join a future-focused Property Litigation team with strong momentum, unified by a shared ambition to be recognised as one of the leading regional property litigation practices in the UK. The role offers hybrid working from the firm's Southampton office, giving flexibility alongside access to high-quality work and collaborative teams. Your new role As a Property Litigation Associate, you will be involved in a wide range of contentious property matters acting for private individuals, corporates, retailers, landowners, developers and investors. The role offers exposure to technically interesting and varied disputes, including issues relating to development land (including telecoms), property contracts, landlord and tenant matters, dilapidations, break notices, forfeiture and breaches of lease covenants. You will manage your own caseload, with the autonomy to take ownership of matters while being supported by experienced colleagues when handling more complex or high-value disputes. From an early stage, you will engage directly with clients, gaining insight into their commercial objectives and broader business interests, and building trusted relationships through high-quality advice and consistent client service. Alongside fee-earning work, you will play an important role in the ongoing growth and development of the Property Litigation team. This includes supporting business development activity, nurturing existing client relationships and contributing to the team's profile within the market. With strong supervision, structured development and encouragement to gain independence over time, this role provides an excellent platform for long-term progression within a growing and ambitious practice. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with experience advising on a broad range of contentious property matters. This role will suit someone comfortable handling disputes involving development land, property contracts and core landlord and tenant issues such as dilapidations, forfeiture, break notices and lease covenant breaches. You will be proactive, client-focused and commercially aware, with strong technical ability and the confidence to manage your own matters effectively. An interest in business development and a desire to build lasting client relationships is important, as is the motivation to continue developing your skills and deepening your understanding of clients' wider objectives. What you'll get in return You will join a genuinely ambitious firm that invests heavily in its people and provides clear opportunities to make your mark. The firm offers a supportive, inclusive and flexible working environment, combined with exposure to high-quality property litigation work and a strong platform for career development. Alongside a competitive salary and performance-related bonus, the benefits package includes enhanced parental leave, employee sabbaticals, private healthcare, wellbeing initiatives and access to comprehensive learning and development programmes at every stage of your career. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing, future-focused Property Litigation team within a firm that encourages ambition, values individuality and supports long-term professional success. What you need to do now If this opportunity is of interest, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. While the anticipated level of PQE provides an indication of the expected experience, applications from candidates with higher or lower PQE are equally welcome. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Your new firm This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most forward-thinking and ambitious law firms, recognised for its innovative approach, strong collaboration and commitment to doing things differently. With a clear growth strategy and a culture built around being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial and inclusive, the firm continues to strengthen its reputation as a leading regional practice with national reach. The firm advises an impressive and diverse client base, including household-name brands, high-growth businesses, landowner developers, retailers and investors. You will join a future-focused Property Litigation team with strong momentum, unified by a shared ambition to be recognised as one of the leading regional property litigation practices in the UK. The role offers hybrid working from the firm's Southampton office, giving flexibility alongside access to high-quality work and collaborative teams. Your new role As a Property Litigation Associate, you will be involved in a wide range of contentious property matters acting for private individuals, corporates, retailers, landowners, developers and investors. The role offers exposure to technically interesting and varied disputes, including issues relating to development land (including telecoms), property contracts, landlord and tenant matters, dilapidations, break notices, forfeiture and breaches of lease covenants. You will manage your own caseload, with the autonomy to take ownership of matters while being supported by experienced colleagues when handling more complex or high-value disputes. From an early stage, you will engage directly with clients, gaining insight into their commercial objectives and broader business interests, and building trusted relationships through high-quality advice and consistent client service. Alongside fee-earning work, you will play an important role in the ongoing growth and development of the Property Litigation team. This includes supporting business development activity, nurturing existing client relationships and contributing to the team's profile within the market. With strong supervision, structured development and encouragement to gain independence over time, this role provides an excellent platform for long-term progression within a growing and ambitious practice. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with experience advising on a broad range of contentious property matters. This role will suit someone comfortable handling disputes involving development land, property contracts and core landlord and tenant issues such as dilapidations, forfeiture, break notices and lease covenant breaches. You will be proactive, client-focused and commercially aware, with strong technical ability and the confidence to manage your own matters effectively. An interest in business development and a desire to build lasting client relationships is important, as is the motivation to continue developing your skills and deepening your understanding of clients' wider objectives. What you'll get in return You will join a genuinely ambitious firm that invests heavily in its people and provides clear opportunities to make your mark. The firm offers a supportive, inclusive and flexible working environment, combined with exposure to high-quality property litigation work and a strong platform for career development. Alongside a competitive salary and performance-related bonus, the benefits package includes enhanced parental leave, employee sabbaticals, private healthcare, wellbeing initiatives and access to comprehensive learning and development programmes at every stage of your career. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing, future-focused Property Litigation team within a firm that encourages ambition, values individuality and supports long-term professional success. What you need to do now If this opportunity is of interest, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. While the anticipated level of PQE provides an indication of the expected experience, applications from candidates with higher or lower PQE are equally welcome. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
General Medical Council (GMC) In-House Solicitor (4years+ PQE) Manchester City Centre (hybrid) Salary: circa £53,000 About the GMC We work with doctors, physician associates (PAs), anaesthesia associates (AAs), those they care for and other stakeholders to support good, safe patient care across the UK. We set the standards doctors, PAs, AAs and their educators need to meet, and help them achieve them. If there are concerns these standards may not be met or that public confidence in doctors, PAs, or AAs may be at risk, we can investigate, and take action if needed. The role You'll manage your own caseload of fitness to practise matters, providing legal advice and leading cases from investigation through to hearing. Key responsibilities include: Leading fitness to practise investigations and setting case strategy in a range of casework, including in matters relating to misconduct, clinical performance and health. Managing a case team and preparing matters for tribunal/panel hearing Drafting allegations and advising on complex legal and regulatory issues Instructing counsel and expert witnesses Working with external stakeholders, including Medical Defence Organisations, defence solicitors, police and NHS bodies Conducting litigation, including judicial reviews and High Court appeals Taking witness statements and supporting vulnerable witnesses We provide a structured induction and ongoing development to support your transition into regulatory work within the GMC. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE, ideally with experience in contentious or regulatory law. You'll also bring: Strong legal judgement and confident decision-making The ability to manage a varied caseload independently Clear, persuasive communication skills A structured, organised approach to complex work Why join us You'll benefit from: a hybrid working approach, with some office attendance in Manchester, once a fortnight for collaboration and connection and the rest working from home. flexible working arrangements 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy and sell more. A generous employer pension contribution of 15% Private medical insurance Apply If you are interested in applying for this role, please provide a CV and a supporting statement, which demonstrates your reason for applying and a summary of how you can meet the essential skills listed in the job description, provide examples where possible. Please note, applications submitted without the above information will be considered incomplete and not shortlisted. Details on how to complete the application can be found in the attached guidance document. AI We recognise that generative AI tools may assist you in refining your job application. It is essential to use these tools responsibly to ensure your application remains authentic and reflective of your personal experiences, so please ensure you read our AI guidance before submitting your application. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The GMC values diversity and has made a public commitment to processes and procedures that are fair, objective, transparent and free from discrimination. We are committed to the Disability Confident Employer scheme, and candidates with a disability who best meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification will be offered an interview.
May 20, 2026
Full time
General Medical Council (GMC) In-House Solicitor (4years+ PQE) Manchester City Centre (hybrid) Salary: circa £53,000 About the GMC We work with doctors, physician associates (PAs), anaesthesia associates (AAs), those they care for and other stakeholders to support good, safe patient care across the UK. We set the standards doctors, PAs, AAs and their educators need to meet, and help them achieve them. If there are concerns these standards may not be met or that public confidence in doctors, PAs, or AAs may be at risk, we can investigate, and take action if needed. The role You'll manage your own caseload of fitness to practise matters, providing legal advice and leading cases from investigation through to hearing. Key responsibilities include: Leading fitness to practise investigations and setting case strategy in a range of casework, including in matters relating to misconduct, clinical performance and health. Managing a case team and preparing matters for tribunal/panel hearing Drafting allegations and advising on complex legal and regulatory issues Instructing counsel and expert witnesses Working with external stakeholders, including Medical Defence Organisations, defence solicitors, police and NHS bodies Conducting litigation, including judicial reviews and High Court appeals Taking witness statements and supporting vulnerable witnesses We provide a structured induction and ongoing development to support your transition into regulatory work within the GMC. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor with 4+ years' PQE, ideally with experience in contentious or regulatory law. You'll also bring: Strong legal judgement and confident decision-making The ability to manage a varied caseload independently Clear, persuasive communication skills A structured, organised approach to complex work Why join us You'll benefit from: a hybrid working approach, with some office attendance in Manchester, once a fortnight for collaboration and connection and the rest working from home. flexible working arrangements 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy and sell more. A generous employer pension contribution of 15% Private medical insurance Apply If you are interested in applying for this role, please provide a CV and a supporting statement, which demonstrates your reason for applying and a summary of how you can meet the essential skills listed in the job description, provide examples where possible. Please note, applications submitted without the above information will be considered incomplete and not shortlisted. Details on how to complete the application can be found in the attached guidance document. AI We recognise that generative AI tools may assist you in refining your job application. It is essential to use these tools responsibly to ensure your application remains authentic and reflective of your personal experiences, so please ensure you read our AI guidance before submitting your application. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The GMC values diversity and has made a public commitment to processes and procedures that are fair, objective, transparent and free from discrimination. We are committed to the Disability Confident Employer scheme, and candidates with a disability who best meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification will be offered an interview.
Sales Executive My client are a 5-star house builder who deliver new build homes in Northwest region. They currently have a requirement for an ambitious Sales Executive or someone who's confident and motivated, looking to start their career, who will be based across sites in Lancashire and Cheshire. About the role of a Sales Executive The Sales Executive role will initially be a float role based on new build housing sites across Lancashire and Cheshire before being based on your own development 1-2 years down the line. You will be responsible for covering holiday and sickness. You will utilise sales tools, promotions and incentives, manage all sales proceedings including regular contact with customers with regards to contract exchange deadline to ensure that are that these are achieved and customers are kept fully informed throughout the buying process ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction are delivered. Responsibilities for a Sales Executive Maintaining presentation of the sales office and show area complex (including signage, flags, gardens and customer car parking areas) Meeting and greeting potential and existing clients in a professional manner Providing excellent customer service skills throughout the sales journey Answering enquiry calls and responding to new leads effectively Organising customer appointments (viewing show homes etc) Ensuring all potential purchasers are qualified following company procedure Dealing with the day to day administration in line with running a sales office Holding build sales meeting with site manager discussing all plots build progress and discuss any up and coming completions, issues etc. Keeping COINS up to date Checking plots and carrying out home ready inspections when CML is received Liaising with internal departments (site manager and head office) Keeping close contact with Sales Manager (reporting any issues or updates) Liaising with any external departments (surveyors, estate agents, financial advisors, solicitors) Ensure GDPR guidelines/privacy policies are being adhered to Daily usage of Personal Alarm system Requirements for a Sales Executive Working hours are Thursday to Monday between 10am - 4:30pm. You will need to be courteous and professional at all times, organised, self-motivated, honest and trustworthy, and a willing team player who will make an immediate contribution in a busy and fast-moving sales environment. GCSE Maths and English Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems Flexibility is a pre-requisite for this role as the post holder will be required to travel between sites. Driving license and own vehicle If you're interested in this Sales Executive role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive My client are a 5-star house builder who deliver new build homes in Northwest region. They currently have a requirement for an ambitious Sales Executive or someone who's confident and motivated, looking to start their career, who will be based across sites in Lancashire and Cheshire. About the role of a Sales Executive The Sales Executive role will initially be a float role based on new build housing sites across Lancashire and Cheshire before being based on your own development 1-2 years down the line. You will be responsible for covering holiday and sickness. You will utilise sales tools, promotions and incentives, manage all sales proceedings including regular contact with customers with regards to contract exchange deadline to ensure that are that these are achieved and customers are kept fully informed throughout the buying process ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction are delivered. Responsibilities for a Sales Executive Maintaining presentation of the sales office and show area complex (including signage, flags, gardens and customer car parking areas) Meeting and greeting potential and existing clients in a professional manner Providing excellent customer service skills throughout the sales journey Answering enquiry calls and responding to new leads effectively Organising customer appointments (viewing show homes etc) Ensuring all potential purchasers are qualified following company procedure Dealing with the day to day administration in line with running a sales office Holding build sales meeting with site manager discussing all plots build progress and discuss any up and coming completions, issues etc. Keeping COINS up to date Checking plots and carrying out home ready inspections when CML is received Liaising with internal departments (site manager and head office) Keeping close contact with Sales Manager (reporting any issues or updates) Liaising with any external departments (surveyors, estate agents, financial advisors, solicitors) Ensure GDPR guidelines/privacy policies are being adhered to Daily usage of Personal Alarm system Requirements for a Sales Executive Working hours are Thursday to Monday between 10am - 4:30pm. You will need to be courteous and professional at all times, organised, self-motivated, honest and trustworthy, and a willing team player who will make an immediate contribution in a busy and fast-moving sales environment. GCSE Maths and English Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems Flexibility is a pre-requisite for this role as the post holder will be required to travel between sites. Driving license and own vehicle If you're interested in this Sales Executive role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Non-Contentious Construction & Engineering Solicitor - Newcastle (Infrastructure & Projects Focus) Location: Newcastle (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive, plus excellent benefits PQE: 2-6 years (guide only - all levels considered) A leading national law firm is currently seeking a Construction & Engineering Solicitor to join its expanding team in Newcastle. This opportunity sits within a highly respected non-contentious construction and infrastructure team that advises an impressive client roster, including developers, funders, public sector bodies, and major NHS Trusts. With a strong presence in the infrastructure and residential development sectors, the team has established panel positions with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders. The team also acts on a wide range of public sector infrastructure projects, including transport (road, rail, and buses), flood defence, and healthcare projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and collaborative team, with a clear pathway for progression and support from experienced senior lawyers. The firm also offers a genuinely flexible and hybrid working model, a collaborative culture, and a focus on lawyer wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of construction and engineering contracts, including NEC4-based agreements, frameworks, pre-construction agreements, and bespoke forms. Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision. Attending and leading client meetings, and contributing to business development activities. Supporting tender proposals and client pitches. Supervising junior team members and paralegals. Maintaining excellent client service and high technical standards. Contributing to knowledge sharing and team training initiatives. What They're Looking For: Qualified solicitor (likely 2-6 PQE, though flexible for the right candidate). Experience in construction law is ideal (especially infrastructure-related), but those with strong commercial contracts/projects experience looking to specialise in this area are welcome. Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and the confidence to engage with clients at all levels. Proactive, organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team. A genuine interest in infrastructure, projects and development work. Why Apply? Be part of a high-profile construction & infrastructure practice with strong national reach. Gain hands-on experience working with a diverse client base and across complex, high-value projects. Clear career development support, with active involvement in growing the practice area. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Excellent benefits, including generous holiday, enhanced family leave, bonus scheme, and more. Interested in finding out more? If you're a construction or commercial projects solicitor looking to specialise or deepen your experience in infrastructure and development, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a top-tier team with real momentum. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest confidence. To learn more, or to request a job description, please get in touch with Beth at QED Legal today.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Non-Contentious Construction & Engineering Solicitor - Newcastle (Infrastructure & Projects Focus) Location: Newcastle (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive, plus excellent benefits PQE: 2-6 years (guide only - all levels considered) A leading national law firm is currently seeking a Construction & Engineering Solicitor to join its expanding team in Newcastle. This opportunity sits within a highly respected non-contentious construction and infrastructure team that advises an impressive client roster, including developers, funders, public sector bodies, and major NHS Trusts. With a strong presence in the infrastructure and residential development sectors, the team has established panel positions with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders. The team also acts on a wide range of public sector infrastructure projects, including transport (road, rail, and buses), flood defence, and healthcare projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and collaborative team, with a clear pathway for progression and support from experienced senior lawyers. The firm also offers a genuinely flexible and hybrid working model, a collaborative culture, and a focus on lawyer wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Drafting, negotiating, and advising on a variety of construction and engineering contracts, including NEC4-based agreements, frameworks, pre-construction agreements, and bespoke forms. Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision. Attending and leading client meetings, and contributing to business development activities. Supporting tender proposals and client pitches. Supervising junior team members and paralegals. Maintaining excellent client service and high technical standards. Contributing to knowledge sharing and team training initiatives. What They're Looking For: Qualified solicitor (likely 2-6 PQE, though flexible for the right candidate). Experience in construction law is ideal (especially infrastructure-related), but those with strong commercial contracts/projects experience looking to specialise in this area are welcome. Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and the confidence to engage with clients at all levels. Proactive, organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team. A genuine interest in infrastructure, projects and development work. Why Apply? Be part of a high-profile construction & infrastructure practice with strong national reach. Gain hands-on experience working with a diverse client base and across complex, high-value projects. Clear career development support, with active involvement in growing the practice area. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Excellent benefits, including generous holiday, enhanced family leave, bonus scheme, and more. Interested in finding out more? If you're a construction or commercial projects solicitor looking to specialise or deepen your experience in infrastructure and development, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a top-tier team with real momentum. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest confidence. To learn more, or to request a job description, please get in touch with Beth at QED Legal today.
Role Overview A leading global organisation is seeking an experienced In House Construction Lawyer to lead all contract-related legal activity across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused construction legal professional to join a business that genuinely prioritises its people, culture and long-term career development. Working closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams, you will play a key role in drafting, negotiating and advising on a broad range of construction and commercial agreements, while helping to protect the business from contractual and commercial risk. Candidate Profile / Experience Needed The successful candidate will have strong experience within non-contentious construction law, either from private practice or an in-house environment, with the ability to confidently manage complex contractual matters from instruction through to completion. Key experience includes: Proven experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction and commercial contracts including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and public procurement agreements Experience advising on customer and supplier contracts, framework agreements, installation contracts and service agreements Strong understanding of contractual risk management and dispute resolution Ability to provide commercially focused legal advice to senior stakeholders Knowledge of governance, compliance and GDPR matters Experience drafting associated legal documentation including collateral warranties, novation agreements, NDAs, software licences and termination agreements Comfortable delivering guidance and training on contractual and legal matters A legal qualification is preferred but not essential; however, significant construction contracts experience is essential This opportunity would suit a Construction Solicitor, Commercial Contracts Lawyer, Legal Counsel or experienced Contract Manager looking to move into, or further develop, their in-house legal career within a large and well-established organisation. What's on Offer? Salary up to £75,000 per annum DOE. Hybrid working model. 1-2 days per week in the office, the rest remote. Company car or car allowance. Private medical insurance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Ability to purchase more. Matched pension scheme. Life assurance (4x salary). Employee referral bonus scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee scholarship and ongoing development opportunities. Health & wellbeing resources. Discounts and benefits platform. Supportive, people-first culture within a global organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected international business with a strong reputation for innovation, employee development and operational excellence. Apply Now If you are an experienced construction legal professional seeking a varied and commercially focused in-house role within a supportive hybrid working environment, we would love to hear from you.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Role Overview A leading global organisation is seeking an experienced In House Construction Lawyer to lead all contract-related legal activity across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused construction legal professional to join a business that genuinely prioritises its people, culture and long-term career development. Working closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams, you will play a key role in drafting, negotiating and advising on a broad range of construction and commercial agreements, while helping to protect the business from contractual and commercial risk. Candidate Profile / Experience Needed The successful candidate will have strong experience within non-contentious construction law, either from private practice or an in-house environment, with the ability to confidently manage complex contractual matters from instruction through to completion. Key experience includes: Proven experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction and commercial contracts including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and public procurement agreements Experience advising on customer and supplier contracts, framework agreements, installation contracts and service agreements Strong understanding of contractual risk management and dispute resolution Ability to provide commercially focused legal advice to senior stakeholders Knowledge of governance, compliance and GDPR matters Experience drafting associated legal documentation including collateral warranties, novation agreements, NDAs, software licences and termination agreements Comfortable delivering guidance and training on contractual and legal matters A legal qualification is preferred but not essential; however, significant construction contracts experience is essential This opportunity would suit a Construction Solicitor, Commercial Contracts Lawyer, Legal Counsel or experienced Contract Manager looking to move into, or further develop, their in-house legal career within a large and well-established organisation. What's on Offer? Salary up to £75,000 per annum DOE. Hybrid working model. 1-2 days per week in the office, the rest remote. Company car or car allowance. Private medical insurance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Ability to purchase more. Matched pension scheme. Life assurance (4x salary). Employee referral bonus scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee scholarship and ongoing development opportunities. Health & wellbeing resources. Discounts and benefits platform. Supportive, people-first culture within a global organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected international business with a strong reputation for innovation, employee development and operational excellence. Apply Now If you are an experienced construction legal professional seeking a varied and commercially focused in-house role within a supportive hybrid working environment, we would love to hear from you.
Sales Advisor Wembdon, Bridgwater About us With a rich history dating back to 1923, Cavanna Homes is the South West s largest independent house builder. We are family-owned and construct beautiful new homes that customers love. We are now looking for a Sales Advisor to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week, Thursday to Monday. What you ll be doing As a Sales Advisor, you ll be welcoming customers, guiding them through our show homes and available plots, and supporting them from first viewing right up to moving day and settling into their new home. With no two days the same, you might be chatting to a first-time buyer excited to find their first home one day, then the next, you re working with solicitors and site teams to progress a sale. You ll know all the benefits and unique selling points of homes on your development to find the right match for each customer, ensuring a professional, supportive and seamless experience. Additionally, you will: - Ensure the show home and sales office presentation is outstanding - Respond to generated sales leads, listening to customer needs and helping them find their match on our developments - Guide buyers through the sales process to completion - Keep in touch with new residents to ensure customer satisfaction with their new home - Deliver outstanding customer service - Assist in detailed market research - Ensure maximum revenue is achieved for each home What you ll get in return - Salary and commission scheme - Life Assurance X3 - 6% employer pension contributions - Medicash health cashback scheme - Enhanced sick pay - 25 days holiday + bank holidays, additional holidays awarded for length of service from year 2 - Holiday purchase scheme purchase up to an additional week of holiday - Cycle to Work Scheme up to the value of £3,500 - Discount on purchase of a Cavanna Home This is a terrific opportunity for a customer-focused sales professional with experience in a service-led environment to join our respected, family-owned organisation. You ll have the chance to grow your sales confidence and earning potential in a varied, people-facing position where no two days are the same, combining a strong commercial focus with the feel-good factor of helping buyers find a place they ll truly call home. So, if you want to bring your sales expertise to a business built on trust, quality and care, then apply today! Who we are looking for To be considered as a Sales Advisor, you will need: - Experience of delivering sales in a service environment, such as housebuilding, estate agency or banking - Experience of building relationships with internal and external stakeholders - An understanding of the construction and property markets and their driving factors - The ability to negotiate to maximise revenue - A full, valid driving licence A little bit more about Cavanna Cavanna Homes is a family-owned business established in 1923. Our aim is to become the most admired regional house builder in the South West. We strive to achieve this through our product design, innovation and build quality whilst maintaining the trust and respect of our customers and the local communities around our developments. We aim to be a company whose employees, shareholders, customers, business partners and the community can be proud to be associated with. At Cavanna, everyone lives by The Cavanna Way . This is our set of values that defines who we are as a team and how we behave Customer Focused , Integrity , Socially Engaged , Reputable , Successful and Safe . If you believe these values match your own, then we d love to hear from you. The closing date for this role is 1st June 2026. Other organisations may call this role Housing Sales Executive, New Housing Sales Advisor, Development Sales Advisor, Estate Agent, Financial Services Sales Executive, Sales Executive, or Property Sales Advisor. Cavanna Homes are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Sales Advisor Wembdon, Bridgwater About us With a rich history dating back to 1923, Cavanna Homes is the South West s largest independent house builder. We are family-owned and construct beautiful new homes that customers love. We are now looking for a Sales Advisor to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week, Thursday to Monday. What you ll be doing As a Sales Advisor, you ll be welcoming customers, guiding them through our show homes and available plots, and supporting them from first viewing right up to moving day and settling into their new home. With no two days the same, you might be chatting to a first-time buyer excited to find their first home one day, then the next, you re working with solicitors and site teams to progress a sale. You ll know all the benefits and unique selling points of homes on your development to find the right match for each customer, ensuring a professional, supportive and seamless experience. Additionally, you will: - Ensure the show home and sales office presentation is outstanding - Respond to generated sales leads, listening to customer needs and helping them find their match on our developments - Guide buyers through the sales process to completion - Keep in touch with new residents to ensure customer satisfaction with their new home - Deliver outstanding customer service - Assist in detailed market research - Ensure maximum revenue is achieved for each home What you ll get in return - Salary and commission scheme - Life Assurance X3 - 6% employer pension contributions - Medicash health cashback scheme - Enhanced sick pay - 25 days holiday + bank holidays, additional holidays awarded for length of service from year 2 - Holiday purchase scheme purchase up to an additional week of holiday - Cycle to Work Scheme up to the value of £3,500 - Discount on purchase of a Cavanna Home This is a terrific opportunity for a customer-focused sales professional with experience in a service-led environment to join our respected, family-owned organisation. You ll have the chance to grow your sales confidence and earning potential in a varied, people-facing position where no two days are the same, combining a strong commercial focus with the feel-good factor of helping buyers find a place they ll truly call home. So, if you want to bring your sales expertise to a business built on trust, quality and care, then apply today! Who we are looking for To be considered as a Sales Advisor, you will need: - Experience of delivering sales in a service environment, such as housebuilding, estate agency or banking - Experience of building relationships with internal and external stakeholders - An understanding of the construction and property markets and their driving factors - The ability to negotiate to maximise revenue - A full, valid driving licence A little bit more about Cavanna Cavanna Homes is a family-owned business established in 1923. Our aim is to become the most admired regional house builder in the South West. We strive to achieve this through our product design, innovation and build quality whilst maintaining the trust and respect of our customers and the local communities around our developments. We aim to be a company whose employees, shareholders, customers, business partners and the community can be proud to be associated with. At Cavanna, everyone lives by The Cavanna Way . This is our set of values that defines who we are as a team and how we behave Customer Focused , Integrity , Socially Engaged , Reputable , Successful and Safe . If you believe these values match your own, then we d love to hear from you. The closing date for this role is 1st June 2026. Other organisations may call this role Housing Sales Executive, New Housing Sales Advisor, Development Sales Advisor, Estate Agent, Financial Services Sales Executive, Sales Executive, or Property Sales Advisor. Cavanna Homes are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Planning Solicitor (1-6 PQE) Flexible Office Base Hybrid Working Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and ambitious Planning Solicitor to join a growing and collaborative Planning team. The role offers flexibility in office base across regional locations, with occasional travel between offices. You will work on a diverse range of planning matters across residential, commercial, retail, agricultural, and renewable energy developments. The client base includes national housebuilders, regional developers, landowners, promoters, and public sector organisations, offering exposure to high-quality and varied work. This is a supportive team environment, led by experienced practitioners who are committed to providing strong guidance and career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on all aspects of planning law, ensuring high standards of client service and commercially focused advice Manage client relationships from instruction through to billing and payment collection Draft and review legal documentation, including development agreements and related court proceedings Manage matters from start to finish, ensuring timely progression and delivery Work collaboratively with colleagues across the team and wider business Ensure compliance with all internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and file management standards Liaise with and update senior lawyers as required About You Qualified Solicitor with 1-6 years' PQE in planning law Strong understanding of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and associated legislation Experience advising on planning matters and drafting client advice Ability to draft Section 106 agreements and infrastructure agreements (highways, drainage etc.) and manage them through to completion Knowledge of enforcement matters, including CLEUDs and CLOPUDs Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and client base Desirable Experience Experience instructing Counsel and handling planning appeals or judicial review/statutory challenges Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment and Appropriate Assessment Exposure to Development Consent Orders and Compulsory Purchase matters Experience delivering presentations, seminars, or webinars Supervisory experience or willingness to support junior team members What's on Offer Exposure to high-quality planning work across major development projects Strong training, support, and career development opportunities Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme, private medical cover, enhanced holiday entitlement, and wellbeing initiative
May 20, 2026
Full time
Planning Solicitor (1-6 PQE) Flexible Office Base Hybrid Working Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and ambitious Planning Solicitor to join a growing and collaborative Planning team. The role offers flexibility in office base across regional locations, with occasional travel between offices. You will work on a diverse range of planning matters across residential, commercial, retail, agricultural, and renewable energy developments. The client base includes national housebuilders, regional developers, landowners, promoters, and public sector organisations, offering exposure to high-quality and varied work. This is a supportive team environment, led by experienced practitioners who are committed to providing strong guidance and career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on all aspects of planning law, ensuring high standards of client service and commercially focused advice Manage client relationships from instruction through to billing and payment collection Draft and review legal documentation, including development agreements and related court proceedings Manage matters from start to finish, ensuring timely progression and delivery Work collaboratively with colleagues across the team and wider business Ensure compliance with all internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and file management standards Liaise with and update senior lawyers as required About You Qualified Solicitor with 1-6 years' PQE in planning law Strong understanding of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and associated legislation Experience advising on planning matters and drafting client advice Ability to draft Section 106 agreements and infrastructure agreements (highways, drainage etc.) and manage them through to completion Knowledge of enforcement matters, including CLEUDs and CLOPUDs Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and client base Desirable Experience Experience instructing Counsel and handling planning appeals or judicial review/statutory challenges Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment and Appropriate Assessment Exposure to Development Consent Orders and Compulsory Purchase matters Experience delivering presentations, seminars, or webinars Supervisory experience or willingness to support junior team members What's on Offer Exposure to high-quality planning work across major development projects Strong training, support, and career development opportunities Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme, private medical cover, enhanced holiday entitlement, and wellbeing initiative
About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Principal Property Litigation Lawyer We're excited to welcome a new Principal Property Litigation Lawyer to join our Legal team. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Working Hours & Location This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Role Overview The Principal Property Litigation Lawyer leads the provision of legal advice and management of property-related disputes arising from the Trust's operational and investment property portfolio. Key Accountabilities: Main conduct of property law disputes across the Trust's operational estate (e.g. title, trespass, boundary disputes, rights and easements, restrictive covenants, rights of support and claims for nuisance) with adjoining landowners, tenants and other stakeholders. Contributing to the management of legal risk on property law disputes arising in the context of the Trust's engineering, estates, utilities and business boating activity. Assisting Senior Lawyers in providing strategic advice to Senior Managers and the Executive regarding litigation risk to the Trust's estate and assets in the context of the wider estate and asset management strategy and programme. Taking forward high value disputes (both as claimant and defendant) in relation to Trust asset and infrastructure responsibility, with other public and third sector infrastructure owners, in the context of retaining wall and embankments, bridges, harbour, flood defence, water resources, highways and reservoir responsibility. Supervision of Property Litigation Lawyer and Paralegal, close working with Trust Claims Manager and coordination of external legal support, including Counsel. Working with the Senior Litigation Lawyer on property litigation matters involving boating and mooring disputes. About you You are a qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with property litigation experience, able to lead complex, high-value disputes independently. Strong track record in managing legal risk, advising senior stakeholders, and collaborating with internal teams and external advisers, with a pragmatic approach and commitment to health and safety. Skills & Qualifications: Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years' property litigation law experience gained in private practice or in-house. Proven ability to take a lead on conducting a heavy caseload of major property litigation with minimal oversight. Experience of leading strategic discussions on legal risk at a senior level. Experience of supervision and coordination of legal and expert teams, including Counsel. Ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels and disciplines within the Trust and with external legal advisers and to participate effectively in meetings. Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Contact & Application If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £55,000. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits, check out our brochure here: EVP - 1. Learn more: Our values We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. As part of our hiring process, we may use AI to analyse applications and support us work more efficiently. However, all hiring decisions - without exception - are made by our hiring managers. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Find out more about us on our website: To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
May 20, 2026
Full time
About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Principal Property Litigation Lawyer We're excited to welcome a new Principal Property Litigation Lawyer to join our Legal team. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Working Hours & Location This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Role Overview The Principal Property Litigation Lawyer leads the provision of legal advice and management of property-related disputes arising from the Trust's operational and investment property portfolio. Key Accountabilities: Main conduct of property law disputes across the Trust's operational estate (e.g. title, trespass, boundary disputes, rights and easements, restrictive covenants, rights of support and claims for nuisance) with adjoining landowners, tenants and other stakeholders. Contributing to the management of legal risk on property law disputes arising in the context of the Trust's engineering, estates, utilities and business boating activity. Assisting Senior Lawyers in providing strategic advice to Senior Managers and the Executive regarding litigation risk to the Trust's estate and assets in the context of the wider estate and asset management strategy and programme. Taking forward high value disputes (both as claimant and defendant) in relation to Trust asset and infrastructure responsibility, with other public and third sector infrastructure owners, in the context of retaining wall and embankments, bridges, harbour, flood defence, water resources, highways and reservoir responsibility. Supervision of Property Litigation Lawyer and Paralegal, close working with Trust Claims Manager and coordination of external legal support, including Counsel. Working with the Senior Litigation Lawyer on property litigation matters involving boating and mooring disputes. About you You are a qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with property litigation experience, able to lead complex, high-value disputes independently. Strong track record in managing legal risk, advising senior stakeholders, and collaborating with internal teams and external advisers, with a pragmatic approach and commitment to health and safety. Skills & Qualifications: Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years' property litigation law experience gained in private practice or in-house. Proven ability to take a lead on conducting a heavy caseload of major property litigation with minimal oversight. Experience of leading strategic discussions on legal risk at a senior level. Experience of supervision and coordination of legal and expert teams, including Counsel. Ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels and disciplines within the Trust and with external legal advisers and to participate effectively in meetings. Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Contact & Application If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £55,000. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits, check out our brochure here: EVP - 1. Learn more: Our values We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. As part of our hiring process, we may use AI to analyse applications and support us work more efficiently. However, all hiring decisions - without exception - are made by our hiring managers. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Find out more about us on our website: To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Probate Solicitor / Private Client Solicitor - Hybrid Working - Knutsford - High Value Estates Probate Solicitor Private Client Solicitor Estate Administration Trusts Hybrid Working Knutsford An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Probate Solicitor or Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded estate administration and probate team based in Knutsford. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing legal business operating within a global organisation. This role offers a genuinely different environment from a traditional law firm, with a strong focus on quality legal work, employee wellbeing and long-term career development. The successful candidate will join a specialist Probate and Estate Administration team currently consisting of around 85 employees. The business rarely recruits externally, making this an outstanding opportunity for a Probate Solicitor or Private Client Solicitor seeking a long-term career move within a highly respected legal team. Responsibilities: Probate matters, Estate administration, Trust administration, High-value estates, Escrow arrangements, Private Client matters This position is ideal for a Probate Solicitor, Private Client Solicitor or experienced Probate Lawyer looking to focus on high-quality legal work without the pressures of business development or billing targets commonly found in private practice firms. The business generates all of its own work and provides established caseloads for fee earners. Key Responsibilities: Managing probate and estate administration files from instruction through to completion Advising executors, trustees and beneficiaries Handling high-value and complex estates Managing trust administration matters Providing exceptional client care and technical legal advice Working collaboratively within a specialist legal team Applications are welcomed from: Probate Solicitors Private Client Solicitors Estate Administration Solicitors Trusts and Probate Lawyers Solicitors with experience handling wills, probate and trusts matters Management experience is welcomed but not essential, as the business is happy to develop strong lawyers into future leadership roles. Salary & Benefits: Highly competitive salary Annual bonus scheme Team bonus structure Hybrid working Flexible working arrangements Private healthcare No business development requirements No time recording Full professional training support Excellent progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working culture Hybrid Working Location: Knutsford, Cheshire This opportunity is commutable from: Manchester, Altrincham, Wilmslow, Macclesfield, Warrington, Stockport, Northwich and surrounding areas.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Probate Solicitor / Private Client Solicitor - Hybrid Working - Knutsford - High Value Estates Probate Solicitor Private Client Solicitor Estate Administration Trusts Hybrid Working Knutsford An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Probate Solicitor or Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded estate administration and probate team based in Knutsford. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing legal business operating within a global organisation. This role offers a genuinely different environment from a traditional law firm, with a strong focus on quality legal work, employee wellbeing and long-term career development. The successful candidate will join a specialist Probate and Estate Administration team currently consisting of around 85 employees. The business rarely recruits externally, making this an outstanding opportunity for a Probate Solicitor or Private Client Solicitor seeking a long-term career move within a highly respected legal team. Responsibilities: Probate matters, Estate administration, Trust administration, High-value estates, Escrow arrangements, Private Client matters This position is ideal for a Probate Solicitor, Private Client Solicitor or experienced Probate Lawyer looking to focus on high-quality legal work without the pressures of business development or billing targets commonly found in private practice firms. The business generates all of its own work and provides established caseloads for fee earners. Key Responsibilities: Managing probate and estate administration files from instruction through to completion Advising executors, trustees and beneficiaries Handling high-value and complex estates Managing trust administration matters Providing exceptional client care and technical legal advice Working collaboratively within a specialist legal team Applications are welcomed from: Probate Solicitors Private Client Solicitors Estate Administration Solicitors Trusts and Probate Lawyers Solicitors with experience handling wills, probate and trusts matters Management experience is welcomed but not essential, as the business is happy to develop strong lawyers into future leadership roles. Salary & Benefits: Highly competitive salary Annual bonus scheme Team bonus structure Hybrid working Flexible working arrangements Private healthcare No business development requirements No time recording Full professional training support Excellent progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working culture Hybrid Working Location: Knutsford, Cheshire This opportunity is commutable from: Manchester, Altrincham, Wilmslow, Macclesfield, Warrington, Stockport, Northwich and surrounding areas.
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 Conveyancing 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
May 19, 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 Conveyancing 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
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we continue to scale our Healthcare division globally. The role GlobalData Healthcare is seeking a commercially minded and experienced In-House Legal Counsel to lead the legal and governance functions of our high-growth organisation. This is a critical role providing legal oversight across UK and international operations, ensuring compliance, managing legal risk, and maintaining strong corporate governance across multiple global entities. You will act as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making while safeguarding the organisation s legal and regulatory position. This is a unique opportunity to build and shape a scalable legal function within a growing, globally focused business. What you ll be doing Legal Advisory & Commercial Contracts Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements including SaaS, licensing, consulting, partnership, procurement and service agreements, as well as NDAs across multiple jurisdictions Act as the lead in-house legal advisor across all business units Provide guidance on contract performance, regulatory compliance, employment law, data protection (including GDPR), intellectual property and cross-border transactions Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate, commercial and regulatory requirements Oversee legal risk, disputes and litigation across global operations Support regulatory filings, audits and governance requirements Develop and implement global legal policies, frameworks and templates External Counsel & Stakeholder Management Manage and coordinate external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions Ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of legal services Partner closely with senior leadership, providing strategic legal advice aligned to business objectives and risk appetite What we re looking for Essential Experience Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent jurisdiction) with a valid practising certificate Minimum 10 years PQE, ideally including experience supporting international businesses and in-house exposure Strong background in commercial law, contract negotiation and corporate governance Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions with an understanding of cross-border legal compliance Proven ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and provide pragmatic, business-focused solutions Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to advise senior leadership and board members Desirable Experience Experience in private equity-backed or listed company environments Background working within multinational organisations or with overseas subsidiaries Knowledge of corporate law across key regions including the US, EU and Asia-Pacific Experience managing competing priorities across time zones in a fast-paced environment Personal Attributes Commercially minded with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach Strong communicator with the ability to influence at senior levels Highly organised and able to manage complex, global workloads Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally across the business Adaptable and comfortable operating in a fast-growing, evolving organisation In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business helping clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Through our data, expert analysis and innovative solutions, we provide intelligence across the world s largest industries to companies, governments and industry professionals. Formed in 2016 through the combination of multiple specialist firms, we are now a fully integrated global platform with 3,500+ colleagues across 20+ industries, supporting over 5,000 customers worldwide. Why join GlobalData? We are at a pivotal stage of growth, supported by recent investment and ambitious plans. It s a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration drives success, and where curious, ambitious individuals can make a real impact as we continue to scale our Healthcare division globally. The role GlobalData Healthcare is seeking a commercially minded and experienced In-House Legal Counsel to lead the legal and governance functions of our high-growth organisation. This is a critical role providing legal oversight across UK and international operations, ensuring compliance, managing legal risk, and maintaining strong corporate governance across multiple global entities. You will act as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making while safeguarding the organisation s legal and regulatory position. This is a unique opportunity to build and shape a scalable legal function within a growing, globally focused business. What you ll be doing Legal Advisory & Commercial Contracts Draft, review, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements including SaaS, licensing, consulting, partnership, procurement and service agreements, as well as NDAs across multiple jurisdictions Act as the lead in-house legal advisor across all business units Provide guidance on contract performance, regulatory compliance, employment law, data protection (including GDPR), intellectual property and cross-border transactions Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate, commercial and regulatory requirements Oversee legal risk, disputes and litigation across global operations Support regulatory filings, audits and governance requirements Develop and implement global legal policies, frameworks and templates External Counsel & Stakeholder Management Manage and coordinate external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions Ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of legal services Partner closely with senior leadership, providing strategic legal advice aligned to business objectives and risk appetite What we re looking for Essential Experience Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent jurisdiction) with a valid practising certificate Minimum 10 years PQE, ideally including experience supporting international businesses and in-house exposure Strong background in commercial law, contract negotiation and corporate governance Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions with an understanding of cross-border legal compliance Proven ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and provide pragmatic, business-focused solutions Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to advise senior leadership and board members Desirable Experience Experience in private equity-backed or listed company environments Background working within multinational organisations or with overseas subsidiaries Knowledge of corporate law across key regions including the US, EU and Asia-Pacific Experience managing competing priorities across time zones in a fast-paced environment Personal Attributes Commercially minded with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach Strong communicator with the ability to influence at senior levels Highly organised and able to manage complex, global workloads Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally across the business Adaptable and comfortable operating in a fast-growing, evolving organisation In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor / NQ to join a highly regarded regional law firm in Leeds. Working within a growing team, you will advise contractors, developers, employers and subcontractors on a broad range of non contentious construction matters, with exposure to contentious work where desired. This is an ideal opportunity for a junior solicitor or trainee looking to build their career within a regional law firm. Client Details Our client is a long established and award winning commercial legal firm in Leeds with a strong reputation across Yorkshire and nationally. With a client base that includes household names, major developers and businesses across multiple sectors, the firm offers the quality of work often associated with national practices while maintaining an approachable culture. Description The Construction Solicitor will be: Advising on a broad range of non contentious construction matters Drafting and negotiating standard form construction contracts including JCT, NEC, IChemE and FIDIC Working with developers, contractors, employers and subcontractors across major projects Assisting with construction disputes and contentious matters where required Working closely with colleagues across commercial property and wider teams Advising clients across retail, education, transport, energy, utilities, water and power sectors Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working on business development initiatives and networking opportunities Working alongside construction specialists within a growing team Profile The Construction Solicitor should be / have; A solicitor with 0-2 years PQE A trainee solicitor with a completed seat in construction will also be considered Interested in developing a career in construction law within a large regional firm Experienced or knowledgeable in non contentious construction matters Familiar with standard form construction contracts including JCT and NEC Commercially minded with strong communication skills Keen to work closely with clients across a variety of sectors Job Offer Salary ranging from £54,000 to £60,000 GBP. 25 days of annual holiday leave. Performance-based bonus scheme. Private medical insurance. 5% pension contribution.
May 19, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor / NQ to join a highly regarded regional law firm in Leeds. Working within a growing team, you will advise contractors, developers, employers and subcontractors on a broad range of non contentious construction matters, with exposure to contentious work where desired. This is an ideal opportunity for a junior solicitor or trainee looking to build their career within a regional law firm. Client Details Our client is a long established and award winning commercial legal firm in Leeds with a strong reputation across Yorkshire and nationally. With a client base that includes household names, major developers and businesses across multiple sectors, the firm offers the quality of work often associated with national practices while maintaining an approachable culture. Description The Construction Solicitor will be: Advising on a broad range of non contentious construction matters Drafting and negotiating standard form construction contracts including JCT, NEC, IChemE and FIDIC Working with developers, contractors, employers and subcontractors across major projects Assisting with construction disputes and contentious matters where required Working closely with colleagues across commercial property and wider teams Advising clients across retail, education, transport, energy, utilities, water and power sectors Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working on business development initiatives and networking opportunities Working alongside construction specialists within a growing team Profile The Construction Solicitor should be / have; A solicitor with 0-2 years PQE A trainee solicitor with a completed seat in construction will also be considered Interested in developing a career in construction law within a large regional firm Experienced or knowledgeable in non contentious construction matters Familiar with standard form construction contracts including JCT and NEC Commercially minded with strong communication skills Keen to work closely with clients across a variety of sectors Job Offer Salary ranging from £54,000 to £60,000 GBP. 25 days of annual holiday leave. Performance-based bonus scheme. Private medical insurance. 5% pension contribution.
Join Our Team: Principal Property Litigation Lawyer We re excited to welcome a new Principal Property Litigation Lawyer to join our Legal team. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Working Hours & Location This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Role Overview The Principal Property Litigation Lawyer leads the provision of legal advice and management of property-related disputes arising from the Trust s operational and investment property portfolio. Key Accountabilities: Main conduct of property law disputes across the Trust s operational estate (e.g. title, trespass, boundary disputes, rights and easements, restrictive covenants, rights of support and claims for nuisance) with adjoining landowners, tenants and other stakeholders. Contributing to the management of legal risk on property law disputes arising in the context of the Trust s engineering, estates, utilities and business boating activity. Assisting Senior Lawyers in providing strategic advice to Senior Managers and the Executive regarding litigation risk to the Trust s estate and assets in the context of the wider estate and asset management strategy and programme. Taking forward high value disputes (both as claimant and defendant) in relation to Trust asset and infrastructure responsibility, with other public and third sector infrastructure owners, in the context of retaining wall and embankments, bridges, harbour, flood defence, water resources, highways and reservoir responsibility. Supervision of Property Litigation Lawyer and Paralegal, close working with Trust Claims Manager and coordination of external legal support, including Counsel. Working with the Senior Litigation Lawyer on property litigation matters involving boating and mooring disputes. About you You are a qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with property litigation experience, able to lead complex, high-value disputes independently. Strong track record in managing legal risk, advising senior stakeholders, and collaborating with internal teams and external advisers, with a pragmatic approach and commitment to health and safety. Skills & Qualifications Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years property litigation law experience gained in private practice or in-house. Proven ability to take a lead on conducting a heavy caseload of major property litigation with minimal oversight. Experience of leading strategic discussions on legal risk at a senior level. Experience of supervision and coordination of legal and expert teams, including Counsel. Ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels and disciplines within the Trust and with external legal advisers and to participate effectively in meetings. Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £55,000.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team: Principal Property Litigation Lawyer We re excited to welcome a new Principal Property Litigation Lawyer to join our Legal team. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Working Hours & Location This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Role Overview The Principal Property Litigation Lawyer leads the provision of legal advice and management of property-related disputes arising from the Trust s operational and investment property portfolio. Key Accountabilities: Main conduct of property law disputes across the Trust s operational estate (e.g. title, trespass, boundary disputes, rights and easements, restrictive covenants, rights of support and claims for nuisance) with adjoining landowners, tenants and other stakeholders. Contributing to the management of legal risk on property law disputes arising in the context of the Trust s engineering, estates, utilities and business boating activity. Assisting Senior Lawyers in providing strategic advice to Senior Managers and the Executive regarding litigation risk to the Trust s estate and assets in the context of the wider estate and asset management strategy and programme. Taking forward high value disputes (both as claimant and defendant) in relation to Trust asset and infrastructure responsibility, with other public and third sector infrastructure owners, in the context of retaining wall and embankments, bridges, harbour, flood defence, water resources, highways and reservoir responsibility. Supervision of Property Litigation Lawyer and Paralegal, close working with Trust Claims Manager and coordination of external legal support, including Counsel. Working with the Senior Litigation Lawyer on property litigation matters involving boating and mooring disputes. About you You are a qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with property litigation experience, able to lead complex, high-value disputes independently. Strong track record in managing legal risk, advising senior stakeholders, and collaborating with internal teams and external advisers, with a pragmatic approach and commitment to health and safety. Skills & Qualifications Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years property litigation law experience gained in private practice or in-house. Proven ability to take a lead on conducting a heavy caseload of major property litigation with minimal oversight. Experience of leading strategic discussions on legal risk at a senior level. Experience of supervision and coordination of legal and expert teams, including Counsel. Ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels and disciplines within the Trust and with external legal advisers and to participate effectively in meetings. Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £55,000.
Senior Contracts Lawyer (Construction & Public Sector) Location : Dagenham (Hybrid working arrangements) Day Rate: £60 - £70 per hour Umbrella Duration: 6 months initially with scope for extension We are seeking an experienced senior Commercial Lawyer to join our client's legal team, with a particular focus on commercial contracts, construction matters and public sector projects. The role will involve advising on high value and strategically important commercial and infrastructure matters across a broad range of services and stakeholders. This is a senior position suited to a commercial minded lawyer who is confident operating autonomously, managing risk pragmatically and supporting senior leadership on complex legal and contractual issues. Key Responsibilities: Leading on advising internal stakeholders, drafting, negotiation and management of commercial contracts, construction contracts and public sector agreements Advising on construction and infrastructure projects, including procurement strategy, contract structuring and delivery risk. Drafting and negotiating industry-standard construction documentation including JCT, NEC, professional appointments, collateral warranties, framework agreements and consultant appointments. Advising on contentious and non-contentious construction matters including delay, extensions of time, defects, payment disputes, contract interpretation and variation issues. Providing legal advice on public procurement matters, including compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and wider public law requirements. Supporting procurement exercises, framework arrangements, direct awards and contract modifications. Developing and improving legal templates, governance processes and contract management practices. Supporting corporate governance and compliance activities across the organisation. Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and legal staff where appropriate. Essential Experience and Skills Qualified solicitor, barrister or equivalent common law qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience. Strong commercial contracts background. Significant experience in construction law and infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of public sector contracting and procurement law. Experience drafting and negotiating JCT and/or NEC contracts. Experience advising public bodies, utilities, local authorities, housing organisations or regulated industries. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to provide commercially pragmatic and solutions-focused advice. Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong technical drafting ability and attention to detail. Desirable Experience Experience advising on energy, utilities, regeneration or infrastructure projects. In-house legal experience. Experience managing disputes and claims arising from construction projects. Familiarity with subsidy control, governance and regulatory compliance. Experience supervising junior lawyers or managing legal teams. Personal Attributes Commercially astute and pragmatic. Confident decision-maker. Strong interpersonal skills. Organised and capable of managing competing priorities. Able to balance legal risk with operational realities. Collaborative but capable of challenging where necessary. Salary and Benefits £60 - £70 per hour Umbrella Hybrid/flexible working. Opportunity to work in a on complex and high-profile projects. Senior leadership exposure and progression opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Contracts Lawyer (Construction & Public Sector) Location : Dagenham (Hybrid working arrangements) Day Rate: £60 - £70 per hour Umbrella Duration: 6 months initially with scope for extension We are seeking an experienced senior Commercial Lawyer to join our client's legal team, with a particular focus on commercial contracts, construction matters and public sector projects. The role will involve advising on high value and strategically important commercial and infrastructure matters across a broad range of services and stakeholders. This is a senior position suited to a commercial minded lawyer who is confident operating autonomously, managing risk pragmatically and supporting senior leadership on complex legal and contractual issues. Key Responsibilities: Leading on advising internal stakeholders, drafting, negotiation and management of commercial contracts, construction contracts and public sector agreements Advising on construction and infrastructure projects, including procurement strategy, contract structuring and delivery risk. Drafting and negotiating industry-standard construction documentation including JCT, NEC, professional appointments, collateral warranties, framework agreements and consultant appointments. Advising on contentious and non-contentious construction matters including delay, extensions of time, defects, payment disputes, contract interpretation and variation issues. Providing legal advice on public procurement matters, including compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and wider public law requirements. Supporting procurement exercises, framework arrangements, direct awards and contract modifications. Developing and improving legal templates, governance processes and contract management practices. Supporting corporate governance and compliance activities across the organisation. Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and legal staff where appropriate. Essential Experience and Skills Qualified solicitor, barrister or equivalent common law qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience. Strong commercial contracts background. Significant experience in construction law and infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of public sector contracting and procurement law. Experience drafting and negotiating JCT and/or NEC contracts. Experience advising public bodies, utilities, local authorities, housing organisations or regulated industries. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to provide commercially pragmatic and solutions-focused advice. Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong technical drafting ability and attention to detail. Desirable Experience Experience advising on energy, utilities, regeneration or infrastructure projects. In-house legal experience. Experience managing disputes and claims arising from construction projects. Familiarity with subsidy control, governance and regulatory compliance. Experience supervising junior lawyers or managing legal teams. Personal Attributes Commercially astute and pragmatic. Confident decision-maker. Strong interpersonal skills. Organised and capable of managing competing priorities. Able to balance legal risk with operational realities. Collaborative but capable of challenging where necessary. Salary and Benefits £60 - £70 per hour Umbrella Hybrid/flexible working. Opportunity to work in a on complex and high-profile projects. Senior leadership exposure and progression opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
We have a fantastic opening for an experienced and positive sales administrator, who has a passion for delivering great customer service to join our team. You will be pivotal in supporting the team with general administration but also providing first-class support to our customers throughout the lifecycle of purchasing their new home. You also act as liaison between our site sales advisers and the sales office. This is an extremely varied and interesting role working closely with all internal departments but also with a number of external agencies including estate agents, solicitors, mortgage brokers and service providers. What you will need: Demonstrable administration experience working within the housebuilding/new homes sector Discernible customer service and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills with a good command of written English IT proficiency in all aspects of Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of CRM databases such as Sitestream or COINS desirable Strong organisational skills and able to balance competing demands Excellent attention to detail Honesty and integrity A committed team player, flexible and adaptable Ambitious and self-motivated What we offer: Working hours - 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday 24 days holidays, plus bank holidays long service holiday company pension discretionary bonus buy/sell holiday scheme training and development eyecare scheme supplier discount scheme social events Onsite parking If you would like to apply, please attach your CV with a covering letter to the link provided. We reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or when the position is filled.
May 19, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opening for an experienced and positive sales administrator, who has a passion for delivering great customer service to join our team. You will be pivotal in supporting the team with general administration but also providing first-class support to our customers throughout the lifecycle of purchasing their new home. You also act as liaison between our site sales advisers and the sales office. This is an extremely varied and interesting role working closely with all internal departments but also with a number of external agencies including estate agents, solicitors, mortgage brokers and service providers. What you will need: Demonstrable administration experience working within the housebuilding/new homes sector Discernible customer service and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills with a good command of written English IT proficiency in all aspects of Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of CRM databases such as Sitestream or COINS desirable Strong organisational skills and able to balance competing demands Excellent attention to detail Honesty and integrity A committed team player, flexible and adaptable Ambitious and self-motivated What we offer: Working hours - 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday 24 days holidays, plus bank holidays long service holiday company pension discretionary bonus buy/sell holiday scheme training and development eyecare scheme supplier discount scheme social events Onsite parking If you would like to apply, please attach your CV with a covering letter to the link provided. We reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or when the position is filled.