Top law firm located in Central London are seeking an all round Litigation Solicitor from NQ - 5 Years PQE to join their Litigation department. This is an office based role. Essential experience for this Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Landlord and tenant disputes Property Disputes Insolvency disputes Professional negligence Qualifications for this Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales NQ - 5 years PQE A completed training seat within general litigation Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience Benefits for this Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Salary from 48,000 - 60,000 depending on level of PQE Supportive and collaborative work environment with great mentors and leadership Opportunity for career progression and growth For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37557 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Top law firm located in Central London are seeking an all round Litigation Solicitor from NQ - 5 Years PQE to join their Litigation department. This is an office based role. Essential experience for this Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Landlord and tenant disputes Property Disputes Insolvency disputes Professional negligence Qualifications for this Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales NQ - 5 years PQE A completed training seat within general litigation Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience Benefits for this Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Salary from 48,000 - 60,000 depending on level of PQE Supportive and collaborative work environment with great mentors and leadership Opportunity for career progression and growth For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37557 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Commercial Litigation Solicitor West Midlands Leading Regional Law Firm Salary DOE A leading West Midlands law firm is looking to appoint a talented Litigator to join its highly regarded Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation team. Recognised in the Legal 500, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor or legal executive seeking high-quality work and genuine career progression. This opportunity would suit a Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with circa 2-3 years' PQE gained within commercial or civil litigation. You will join a collaborative and technically strong team handling a broad range of contentious matters for commercial and private clients across the Midlands and beyond. The Role You will manage your own caseload while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The work is varied and includes: Breach of contract disputes Tort claims Boundary and neighbour disputes Commercial property litigation Residential property litigation The successful candidate will be confident in handling matters from instruction through to resolution and will have strong client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload independently Quoting, scoping and advising on work effectively Drafting pleadings, court documents and legal proceedings Preparing instructions to Counsel Managing court timetables and client deadlines Supporting colleagues on complex or high-value disputes where required About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Approximately 2-3 years' + PQE in litigation/dispute resolution Strong technical drafting ability Commercial and pragmatic approach to client service Able to manage files autonomously with excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship management skills The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation in commercial disputes work. You will benefit from quality matters, supportive leadership and a genuine long-term career path within a growing team. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Solicitor West Midlands Leading Regional Law Firm Salary DOE A leading West Midlands law firm is looking to appoint a talented Litigator to join its highly regarded Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation team. Recognised in the Legal 500, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor or legal executive seeking high-quality work and genuine career progression. This opportunity would suit a Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with circa 2-3 years' PQE gained within commercial or civil litigation. You will join a collaborative and technically strong team handling a broad range of contentious matters for commercial and private clients across the Midlands and beyond. The Role You will manage your own caseload while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The work is varied and includes: Breach of contract disputes Tort claims Boundary and neighbour disputes Commercial property litigation Residential property litigation The successful candidate will be confident in handling matters from instruction through to resolution and will have strong client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload independently Quoting, scoping and advising on work effectively Drafting pleadings, court documents and legal proceedings Preparing instructions to Counsel Managing court timetables and client deadlines Supporting colleagues on complex or high-value disputes where required About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Approximately 2-3 years' + PQE in litigation/dispute resolution Strong technical drafting ability Commercial and pragmatic approach to client service Able to manage files autonomously with excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship management skills The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation in commercial disputes work. You will benefit from quality matters, supportive leadership and a genuine long-term career path within a growing team. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law Manchester 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law Manchester 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
In-House Commercial Property Solicitor Birmingham 65,000- 70,000 + Benefits Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of one of the largest privately owned family property companies in Birmingham, West Midlands, with a substantial and diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, industrial and mixed-use assets. Looking for an In - House Commercial Property Solicitor. Key Responsibilities Commercial Property Transactions Advising on and managing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, licences and associated property documentation Supporting asset management initiatives, including lease renewals, variations and agreements for lease Landlord & Tenant Matters Advising on rent reviews Managing dilapidations claims Handling forfeiture and relief from forfeiture Providing advice on a broad range of landlord and tenant issues Debt Recovery & Enforcement Managing commercial debt matters Advising on enforcement options where tenants are in breach of lease obligations Property & Contractual Disputes Resolving disputes relating to rights of way, boundaries and other property issues Managing contract disputes connected with property matters General Litigation Handling a variety of litigation matters affecting the portfolio Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Minimum of 5 years' PQE Experience in Commercial Property and/or Property Litigation Strong understanding of landlord and tenant law Personal Attributes Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Practical, business-focused approach Confidence working directly with senior management Ability to manage a varied workload independently If you are an In - House Commercial Property Solicitor who is based in Birmingham, please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
In-House Commercial Property Solicitor Birmingham 65,000- 70,000 + Benefits Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of one of the largest privately owned family property companies in Birmingham, West Midlands, with a substantial and diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, industrial and mixed-use assets. Looking for an In - House Commercial Property Solicitor. Key Responsibilities Commercial Property Transactions Advising on and managing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, licences and associated property documentation Supporting asset management initiatives, including lease renewals, variations and agreements for lease Landlord & Tenant Matters Advising on rent reviews Managing dilapidations claims Handling forfeiture and relief from forfeiture Providing advice on a broad range of landlord and tenant issues Debt Recovery & Enforcement Managing commercial debt matters Advising on enforcement options where tenants are in breach of lease obligations Property & Contractual Disputes Resolving disputes relating to rights of way, boundaries and other property issues Managing contract disputes connected with property matters General Litigation Handling a variety of litigation matters affecting the portfolio Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Minimum of 5 years' PQE Experience in Commercial Property and/or Property Litigation Strong understanding of landlord and tenant law Personal Attributes Excellent drafting and negotiation skills Practical, business-focused approach Confidence working directly with senior management Ability to manage a varied workload independently If you are an In - House Commercial Property Solicitor who is based in Birmingham, please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
This top firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex are looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to be based in their Eastbourne office. The role will give you the opportunity to handle a high-quality caseload of diverse dispute matters, including sale of goods and services disputes, breach of contract, debt recovery, business ownership and partnership disputes, regulatory cases and some intellectual property work. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have 4 plus years PQE, and have a talent to help grow the team's existing reputation. In return the company offer an excellent salary and benefits, a dynamic, inclusive and supportive working environments, with a strong commitment to professional development and well-being. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
This top firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex are looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to be based in their Eastbourne office. The role will give you the opportunity to handle a high-quality caseload of diverse dispute matters, including sale of goods and services disputes, breach of contract, debt recovery, business ownership and partnership disputes, regulatory cases and some intellectual property work. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have 4 plus years PQE, and have a talent to help grow the team's existing reputation. In return the company offer an excellent salary and benefits, a dynamic, inclusive and supportive working environments, with a strong commitment to professional development and well-being. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley
Are you a skilled Legal Secretary with experience in litigation seeking your next opportunity? If so, we would love to hear from you. Dawn Ellmore Employment is currently recruiting for a Litigation PA Secretary to join their busy Intellectual Property Litigation team in London. This position would suit someone with previous Litigation secretarial experience who is confident supporting Solicitors/ Attorneys within a professional legal environment. Key responsibilities will include managing inboxes and court deadlines, maintaining accurate records, preparing correspondence, and carrying out a range of administrative duties. You will also assist with billing and expense administration, as well as providing PA support including arranging meetings and travel where required. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a successful and supportive Intellectual Property team , offering a competitive starting salary benefits package, along with great hybrid working in place. Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a skilled Legal Secretary with experience in litigation seeking your next opportunity? If so, we would love to hear from you. Dawn Ellmore Employment is currently recruiting for a Litigation PA Secretary to join their busy Intellectual Property Litigation team in London. This position would suit someone with previous Litigation secretarial experience who is confident supporting Solicitors/ Attorneys within a professional legal environment. Key responsibilities will include managing inboxes and court deadlines, maintaining accurate records, preparing correspondence, and carrying out a range of administrative duties. You will also assist with billing and expense administration, as well as providing PA support including arranging meetings and travel where required. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a successful and supportive Intellectual Property team , offering a competitive starting salary benefits package, along with great hybrid working in place. Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Newly Qualified Solicitors - West Wales & Llanelli 33,000+ Are you due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified and looking to kick-start your legal career with a respected West Wales firm? One firm is looking to grow their specialist sports arm and will train you in this area. We are working with a number of well-established and growing law firms across Llanelli and the wider West Wales region who are looking to recruit ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitors into their expanding teams. Opportunities are available across a variety of practice areas including: Residential Conveyancing Family Law Civil & Commercial Litigation Private Client Commercial Property Personal Injury These roles offer the chance to build hands-on experience within supportive and close-knit teams, while enjoying genuine career progression and quality work from day one. One of the firms also boasts a growing sports law arm alongside a specialist business hub supporting SMEs, entrepreneurs, and commercial clients across the region - offering a unique opportunity for ambitious NQs looking to develop within niche and expanding sectors. Salary: 33,000+ depending on experience and area of practice. The Role: Manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision Work closely with experienced solicitors and partners Draft legal documentation and correspondence Build and maintain strong client relationships Attend court, client meetings, and networking events where appropriate The Ideal Candidate: Newly Qualified Solicitor or due to qualify shortly Strong communication and organisational skills Enthusiastic, driven, and eager to develop your career Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous seat experience within the relevant practice area preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary packages starting from 33,000+ Hybrid and flexible working opportunities with some firms Structured mentoring and development Clear progression routes Friendly and supportive working environments Excellent work-life balance within the West Wales region Whether you are qualifying through a traditional training contract or SQE route, firms are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong practical experience and a genuine commitment to building a long-term career locally. For a confidential discussion about current NQ opportunities across Llanelli and West Wales speak to Daniel Mason at our head offices
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Newly Qualified Solicitors - West Wales & Llanelli 33,000+ Are you due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified and looking to kick-start your legal career with a respected West Wales firm? One firm is looking to grow their specialist sports arm and will train you in this area. We are working with a number of well-established and growing law firms across Llanelli and the wider West Wales region who are looking to recruit ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitors into their expanding teams. Opportunities are available across a variety of practice areas including: Residential Conveyancing Family Law Civil & Commercial Litigation Private Client Commercial Property Personal Injury These roles offer the chance to build hands-on experience within supportive and close-knit teams, while enjoying genuine career progression and quality work from day one. One of the firms also boasts a growing sports law arm alongside a specialist business hub supporting SMEs, entrepreneurs, and commercial clients across the region - offering a unique opportunity for ambitious NQs looking to develop within niche and expanding sectors. Salary: 33,000+ depending on experience and area of practice. The Role: Manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision Work closely with experienced solicitors and partners Draft legal documentation and correspondence Build and maintain strong client relationships Attend court, client meetings, and networking events where appropriate The Ideal Candidate: Newly Qualified Solicitor or due to qualify shortly Strong communication and organisational skills Enthusiastic, driven, and eager to develop your career Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous seat experience within the relevant practice area preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary packages starting from 33,000+ Hybrid and flexible working opportunities with some firms Structured mentoring and development Clear progression routes Friendly and supportive working environments Excellent work-life balance within the West Wales region Whether you are qualifying through a traditional training contract or SQE route, firms are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong practical experience and a genuine commitment to building a long-term career locally. For a confidential discussion about current NQ opportunities across Llanelli and West Wales speak to Daniel Mason at our head offices
Property Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Warrington Location: Warrington, WA1 (Ideally able to come to office from time to time but fully remote will be considered). Salary: £20.74 per hour. Full Time Monday to Friday 37 hours. Contract: Up to 30th September 2026 possibly beyond. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Operating in the field of adult social care law, with education experience an advantage, you will support the lawyers in this area. The post involves assisting them with preparation work for advocacy in the Court of Protection, the Special Educational Needs Tribunal and other tribunals. KEY TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Under the guidance of the Legal Services Manager (and senior colleagues): The postholder must carry out the duties with full regard to the Council s Corporate Plan, the Corporate Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Social Inclusion Strategy. To provide legal advice and guidance to Client Departments of the Council as and when required. To represent the Legal Services Manager at both internal and external meetings as and when required. To provide advice and guidance, where appropriate, under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or solicitors from the Specialist Team, on adult s safeguarding, education and associated matters, including, education prosecutions, criminal injuries compensation and disclosure of information to third parties. To attend court / tribunal with fee earners and/or counsel as required. To be involved in the management of Council projects as part of the appropriate specialist team. To be occasionally involved in the management of high profile and complex safeguarding matters under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or Solicitors from the Specialist Team. To be involved in the management of litigation and other proceedings involving the Council including preparation of court and tribunal documents, managing external lawyers including counsel, liaising with courts and tribunals, liaising with external parties in litigation including opposing legal advisers, experts and witnesses and working with internal clients involved in proceedings. To manage external lawyers involved in proceedings or providing other advice, guidance and assistance and to liaise with other council officers and departments in the delivery of advice, proceedings, statutory and contract documentation, and the development of Council policies. To undertake other legal work as appropriate including legal research drafting of legal documents. To provide regular support to the Legal Services Manager (Safeguarding) and occasional support to the Director of Law and Governance. To undertake such additional duties as are reasonably commensurate with the level of this post including undertaking work to support the other fee earners in the Safeguarding Team, the Corporate Team and occasionally other teams in Legal & Democratic Services as and when required. This may include working away from the normal location of work and working outside of normal office hours. To provide occasional supervision to Legal Apprentices and members of the Legal and Democratic Business Support Team as appropriate. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Property Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Warrington Location: Warrington, WA1 (Ideally able to come to office from time to time but fully remote will be considered). Salary: £20.74 per hour. Full Time Monday to Friday 37 hours. Contract: Up to 30th September 2026 possibly beyond. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Operating in the field of adult social care law, with education experience an advantage, you will support the lawyers in this area. The post involves assisting them with preparation work for advocacy in the Court of Protection, the Special Educational Needs Tribunal and other tribunals. KEY TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Under the guidance of the Legal Services Manager (and senior colleagues): The postholder must carry out the duties with full regard to the Council s Corporate Plan, the Corporate Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Social Inclusion Strategy. To provide legal advice and guidance to Client Departments of the Council as and when required. To represent the Legal Services Manager at both internal and external meetings as and when required. To provide advice and guidance, where appropriate, under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or solicitors from the Specialist Team, on adult s safeguarding, education and associated matters, including, education prosecutions, criminal injuries compensation and disclosure of information to third parties. To attend court / tribunal with fee earners and/or counsel as required. To be involved in the management of Council projects as part of the appropriate specialist team. To be occasionally involved in the management of high profile and complex safeguarding matters under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or Solicitors from the Specialist Team. To be involved in the management of litigation and other proceedings involving the Council including preparation of court and tribunal documents, managing external lawyers including counsel, liaising with courts and tribunals, liaising with external parties in litigation including opposing legal advisers, experts and witnesses and working with internal clients involved in proceedings. To manage external lawyers involved in proceedings or providing other advice, guidance and assistance and to liaise with other council officers and departments in the delivery of advice, proceedings, statutory and contract documentation, and the development of Council policies. To undertake other legal work as appropriate including legal research drafting of legal documents. To provide regular support to the Legal Services Manager (Safeguarding) and occasional support to the Director of Law and Governance. To undertake such additional duties as are reasonably commensurate with the level of this post including undertaking work to support the other fee earners in the Safeguarding Team, the Corporate Team and occasionally other teams in Legal & Democratic Services as and when required. This may include working away from the normal location of work and working outside of normal office hours. To provide occasional supervision to Legal Apprentices and members of the Legal and Democratic Business Support Team as appropriate. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on (url removed)
Civil Litigation Solicitor Bristol Salary up to 60k DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting on an exciting recruitment campaign for a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, highly regarded regional law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable litigator who enjoys a broad mix of civil dispute work and is looking for a long-term career move with genuine progression potential. This Civil Litigation Solicitor role would suit someone who can confidently manage litigation files with limited supervision and is keen to develop within a busy, supportive department. There is a clear succession plan in place, with the opportunity for the successful candidate to progress towards taking over as Head of Department in the future. This is what you will be doing As a Civil Litigation Solicitor your duties and responsibilities will include:- Managing a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, including property disputes, boundary disputes, landlord and tenant disputes and contractual disputes. Advising clients on contested wills and estates, professional negligence claims, bankruptcy matters and ADR/mediation. Working closely with an experienced Partner and supporting the continued growth of the civil litigation department. Building strong relationships with long-standing private, commercial and business clients. Playing an important role in the future development of the department, with clear long-term progression potential. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Civil Litigation team:- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in civil litigation. Ideally around 3 to 5 years' PQE, although candidates outside of this range will still be considered. Strong experience running litigation files independently with limited supervision. A broad disputes background, ideally covering property litigation, contested probate, contractual disputes, landlord and tenant matters or general civil litigation. A client-focused, commercially minded approach with the confidence to work closely with established clients. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Long-term progression opportunity, with the potential to develop towards Head of Department. Working hours of 9.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility around alternative arrangements where needed. 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Christmas office closure. Parking permit for a local car park, worth approximately 700 per year. Mobile phone and laptop provided. Quarterly and annual firm-wide bonus scheme, subject to targets being achieved. Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 helpline support, counselling and in-person therapy sessions. Firm social events, including an annual Christmas party and summer social. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Civil Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV 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.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor Bristol Salary up to 60k DOE Yolk Recruitment is supporting on an exciting recruitment campaign for a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, highly regarded regional law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable litigator who enjoys a broad mix of civil dispute work and is looking for a long-term career move with genuine progression potential. This Civil Litigation Solicitor role would suit someone who can confidently manage litigation files with limited supervision and is keen to develop within a busy, supportive department. There is a clear succession plan in place, with the opportunity for the successful candidate to progress towards taking over as Head of Department in the future. This is what you will be doing As a Civil Litigation Solicitor your duties and responsibilities will include:- Managing a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, including property disputes, boundary disputes, landlord and tenant disputes and contractual disputes. Advising clients on contested wills and estates, professional negligence claims, bankruptcy matters and ADR/mediation. Working closely with an experienced Partner and supporting the continued growth of the civil litigation department. Building strong relationships with long-standing private, commercial and business clients. Playing an important role in the future development of the department, with clear long-term progression potential. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Civil Litigation team:- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in civil litigation. Ideally around 3 to 5 years' PQE, although candidates outside of this range will still be considered. Strong experience running litigation files independently with limited supervision. A broad disputes background, ideally covering property litigation, contested probate, contractual disputes, landlord and tenant matters or general civil litigation. A client-focused, commercially minded approach with the confidence to work closely with established clients. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Long-term progression opportunity, with the potential to develop towards Head of Department. Working hours of 9.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility around alternative arrangements where needed. 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Christmas office closure. Parking permit for a local car park, worth approximately 700 per year. Mobile phone and laptop provided. Quarterly and annual firm-wide bonus scheme, subject to targets being achieved. Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 helpline support, counselling and in-person therapy sessions. Firm social events, including an annual Christmas party and summer social. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Civil Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV 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.
Head of Commercial Litigation Essex Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits Location: Essex Position: Full-Time, Permanent Our client, a highly regarded Essex law firm, is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to lead and develop its Dispute Resolution department. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior litigation lawyer or existing Head of Department looking to join a progressive firm and play a key role in its continued growth. The successful candidate will oversee the department, manage a high-quality caseload, drive business development, and mentor junior team members. The Role The successful candidate will handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters, including: Contract disputes Shareholder and partnership disputes Debt recovery Professional negligence claims Commercial property disputes Director and business disputes Contentious insolvency matters Injunctive relief applications Landlord and tenant disputes High-value and complex commercial claims The role will involve managing matters from instruction through to resolution, including negotiation, mediation, ADR, and court proceedings where required. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing the Commercial Litigation department. Managing a complex caseload of commercial disputes. Providing strategic and commercially focused legal advice. Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors and support staff. Developing and maintaining strong client relationships. Identifying and securing new business opportunities. Supporting departmental growth and profitability. Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and internal procedures. Working collaboratively with colleagues to maximise cross-referral opportunities. Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales. Ideally 8+ years' PQE in Commercial Litigation. Strong experience handling a broad range of commercial disputes. Previous leadership or supervisory experience. Proven business development and networking skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management abilities. Commercially minded with a strategic approach to litigation. Ability to manage complex matters independently. The Opportunity Leadership role within a respected and growing firm. Opportunity to shape and develop the department. High-quality work and established client base. Genuine autonomy and responsibility. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent career progression prospects. Competitive salary and benefits package. This role would suit an ambitious senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor seeking a leadership position with the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future growth and success of the department.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Litigation Essex Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits Location: Essex Position: Full-Time, Permanent Our client, a highly regarded Essex law firm, is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to lead and develop its Dispute Resolution department. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior litigation lawyer or existing Head of Department looking to join a progressive firm and play a key role in its continued growth. The successful candidate will oversee the department, manage a high-quality caseload, drive business development, and mentor junior team members. The Role The successful candidate will handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters, including: Contract disputes Shareholder and partnership disputes Debt recovery Professional negligence claims Commercial property disputes Director and business disputes Contentious insolvency matters Injunctive relief applications Landlord and tenant disputes High-value and complex commercial claims The role will involve managing matters from instruction through to resolution, including negotiation, mediation, ADR, and court proceedings where required. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing the Commercial Litigation department. Managing a complex caseload of commercial disputes. Providing strategic and commercially focused legal advice. Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors and support staff. Developing and maintaining strong client relationships. Identifying and securing new business opportunities. Supporting departmental growth and profitability. Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and internal procedures. Working collaboratively with colleagues to maximise cross-referral opportunities. Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales. Ideally 8+ years' PQE in Commercial Litigation. Strong experience handling a broad range of commercial disputes. Previous leadership or supervisory experience. Proven business development and networking skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management abilities. Commercially minded with a strategic approach to litigation. Ability to manage complex matters independently. The Opportunity Leadership role within a respected and growing firm. Opportunity to shape and develop the department. High-quality work and established client base. Genuine autonomy and responsibility. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent career progression prospects. Competitive salary and benefits package. This role would suit an ambitious senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor seeking a leadership position with the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future growth and success of the department.
Litigation Solicitor Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Litigation Solicitor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor looking to develop their career within a well-established and supportive firm, handling a broad range of contentious matters. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients while maintaining the highest standards of client care and professional conduct. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload from instruction through to resolution. Advising clients on a broad range of dispute resolution matters. Drafting legal documents, witness statements, pleadings, and correspondence. Conducting negotiations and exploring alternative dispute resolution where appropriate. Representing clients at hearings and liaising with counsel when required. Maintaining accurate file management and case records. Providing clear, practical, and commercially focused legal advice. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting business development activities and networking opportunities. Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations, firm policies, and risk management procedures. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with experience in litigation and dispute resolution. Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision. Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills. Excellent communication and client care abilities. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Experience of property litigation, commercial disputes, debt recovery, contract disputes, or civil litigation would be advantageous. Proficient in the use of case management systems and legal technology. The Opportunity Join a reputable and growing firm with a strong client base. Handle a high-quality and varied caseload. Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Litigation Solicitor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor looking to develop their career within a well-established and supportive firm, handling a broad range of contentious matters. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients while maintaining the highest standards of client care and professional conduct. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied litigation caseload from instruction through to resolution. Advising clients on a broad range of dispute resolution matters. Drafting legal documents, witness statements, pleadings, and correspondence. Conducting negotiations and exploring alternative dispute resolution where appropriate. Representing clients at hearings and liaising with counsel when required. Maintaining accurate file management and case records. Providing clear, practical, and commercially focused legal advice. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting business development activities and networking opportunities. Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations, firm policies, and risk management procedures. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with experience in litigation and dispute resolution. Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision. Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills. Excellent communication and client care abilities. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Experience of property litigation, commercial disputes, debt recovery, contract disputes, or civil litigation would be advantageous. Proficient in the use of case management systems and legal technology. The Opportunity Join a reputable and growing firm with a strong client base. Handle a high-quality and varied caseload. Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE) Derby or Nottingham 60,000 - 75,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands. This is a fantastic role for a commercial litigator looking to join a well-established and collaborative disputes team, advising an impressive and diverse client base including businesses, directors, property owners and high-net-worth individuals. The team handles a broad spread of complex and high-quality contentious matters, offering genuine variety alongside the opportunity to develop your own specialisms over time. The Opportunity You will work across a broad range of disputes including: Commercial and contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant litigation Professional negligence claims Debt recovery and general civil litigation matters Defamation and reputational disputes The role offers strong levels of autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are committed to developing and progressing talent internally. About You Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with experience in litigation/dispute resolution who are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking regional platform. You will ideally: Have solid experience handling a broad litigation caseload Be commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a growing team Be ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities Value high-quality work without the culture often associated with larger city firms Why Apply? High-quality and varied disputes work Strong regional reputation and established client base Clear progression opportunities locally Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking high-calibre work, genuine career progression and the chance to build their long-term future within a respected regional firm. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE) Derby or Nottingham 60,000 - 75,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands. This is a fantastic role for a commercial litigator looking to join a well-established and collaborative disputes team, advising an impressive and diverse client base including businesses, directors, property owners and high-net-worth individuals. The team handles a broad spread of complex and high-quality contentious matters, offering genuine variety alongside the opportunity to develop your own specialisms over time. The Opportunity You will work across a broad range of disputes including: Commercial and contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant litigation Professional negligence claims Debt recovery and general civil litigation matters Defamation and reputational disputes The role offers strong levels of autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are committed to developing and progressing talent internally. About You Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with experience in litigation/dispute resolution who are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking regional platform. You will ideally: Have solid experience handling a broad litigation caseload Be commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a growing team Be ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities Value high-quality work without the culture often associated with larger city firms Why Apply? High-quality and varied disputes work Strong regional reputation and established client base Clear progression opportunities locally Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking high-calibre work, genuine career progression and the chance to build their long-term future within a respected regional firm. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
This is an opportunity for an experienced, ambitious and commercially minded solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, with a strong background in Property Litigation, to join our business in an in-house capacity. The role is primarily focused on managing and advising upon contentious property matters arising across our substantial commercial property portfolio. You will work closely with senior management, property managers and external advisers in protecting the company's interests and resolving disputes effectively and commercially. In addition to the litigation and dispute resolution aspects of the role, you will also provide legal support on a range of commercial property, asset management and landlord and tenant matters, giving you exposure to the full lifecycle of property ownership and management. This is a varied and hands-on position offering the opportunity to become closely involved in both the legal and commercial decision-making of a substantial property business. Key Responsibilities Property Litigation & Dispute Resolution : Managing a broad range of property litigation matters across the portfolio. Advising on and handling: Dilapidations claims; Lease enforcement actions; Possession proceedings; Forfeiture and relief from forfeiture; Rent arrears and service charge disputes; Tenant covenant breaches; Rights of way and easement disputes; Boundary disputes; Restrictive covenant issues; Drainage and access disputes. Managing disputes through negotiation, mediation, tribunal proceedings and litigation where required. Advising management on litigation risk and dispute resolution strategy. Landlord & Tenant Matters Advising on a broad range of landlord and tenant issues across the portfolio. Supporting the Asset & Property Management Teams on lease interpretation and enforcement. Advising on rent reviews, lease renewals and contested lease matters. Assisting with asset management initiatives from a legal and risk management perspective. Debt Recovery & Enforcement Managing commercial debt recovery matters. Advising on enforcement options where tenants are in breach of lease obligations. Overseeing recovery strategies relating to arrears, insolvency situations and lease defaults. Commercial Property & Asset Management Advising on and managing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals. Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, licences and associated property documentation. Supporting asset management initiatives including lease renewals, variations and agreements for lease. Providing commercial property advice across the wider business as required. General Commercial & Contractual Matters Handling contractual disputes connected with property matters. Advising on a variety of litigation and legal issues affecting the portfolio. Supporting the business with general legal and risk management matters where required. Candidate Profile We are looking for an individual who can combine strong technical legal expertise with commercial awareness and a practical approach to problem-solving. You will have: Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales A minimum of 5 years' PQE Strong experience in Property Litigation Experience advising on landlord and tenant disputes A solid understanding of commercial property law and practice Experience of managing matters independently from instruction through to resolution You will also demonstrate: Strong commercial judgement Excellent drafting, negotiation and dispute resolution skills The ability to provide practical, business-focused advice Confidence in working directly with senior management The ability to manage a varied workload independently A proactive and solutions-focused approach Why Join Us This is a rare opportunity to join a long-established, privately owned property company in a key in-house legal role. You will benefit from: Exposure to a large and varied commercial property portfolio A role with a strong focus on property litigation and dispute resolution A broad and interesting legal workload extending across property, asset management and commercial matters Direct involvement in commercial decision-making A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment The opportunity to play a meaningful role in the continued growth of our business
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity for an experienced, ambitious and commercially minded solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, with a strong background in Property Litigation, to join our business in an in-house capacity. The role is primarily focused on managing and advising upon contentious property matters arising across our substantial commercial property portfolio. You will work closely with senior management, property managers and external advisers in protecting the company's interests and resolving disputes effectively and commercially. In addition to the litigation and dispute resolution aspects of the role, you will also provide legal support on a range of commercial property, asset management and landlord and tenant matters, giving you exposure to the full lifecycle of property ownership and management. This is a varied and hands-on position offering the opportunity to become closely involved in both the legal and commercial decision-making of a substantial property business. Key Responsibilities Property Litigation & Dispute Resolution : Managing a broad range of property litigation matters across the portfolio. Advising on and handling: Dilapidations claims; Lease enforcement actions; Possession proceedings; Forfeiture and relief from forfeiture; Rent arrears and service charge disputes; Tenant covenant breaches; Rights of way and easement disputes; Boundary disputes; Restrictive covenant issues; Drainage and access disputes. Managing disputes through negotiation, mediation, tribunal proceedings and litigation where required. Advising management on litigation risk and dispute resolution strategy. Landlord & Tenant Matters Advising on a broad range of landlord and tenant issues across the portfolio. Supporting the Asset & Property Management Teams on lease interpretation and enforcement. Advising on rent reviews, lease renewals and contested lease matters. Assisting with asset management initiatives from a legal and risk management perspective. Debt Recovery & Enforcement Managing commercial debt recovery matters. Advising on enforcement options where tenants are in breach of lease obligations. Overseeing recovery strategies relating to arrears, insolvency situations and lease defaults. Commercial Property & Asset Management Advising on and managing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals. Drafting and negotiating commercial leases, licences and associated property documentation. Supporting asset management initiatives including lease renewals, variations and agreements for lease. Providing commercial property advice across the wider business as required. General Commercial & Contractual Matters Handling contractual disputes connected with property matters. Advising on a variety of litigation and legal issues affecting the portfolio. Supporting the business with general legal and risk management matters where required. Candidate Profile We are looking for an individual who can combine strong technical legal expertise with commercial awareness and a practical approach to problem-solving. You will have: Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales A minimum of 5 years' PQE Strong experience in Property Litigation Experience advising on landlord and tenant disputes A solid understanding of commercial property law and practice Experience of managing matters independently from instruction through to resolution You will also demonstrate: Strong commercial judgement Excellent drafting, negotiation and dispute resolution skills The ability to provide practical, business-focused advice Confidence in working directly with senior management The ability to manage a varied workload independently A proactive and solutions-focused approach Why Join Us This is a rare opportunity to join a long-established, privately owned property company in a key in-house legal role. You will benefit from: Exposure to a large and varied commercial property portfolio A role with a strong focus on property litigation and dispute resolution A broad and interesting legal workload extending across property, asset management and commercial matters Direct involvement in commercial decision-making A collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment The opportunity to play a meaningful role in the continued growth of our business
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Associate Solicitor Litigation & Commercial Law 50,000 - 60,000 3 years PQE The opportunity We are working exclusively with a well-regarded boutique corporate advisory practice to appoint an Associate Solicitor into their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that combines genuine technical depth with a refreshingly commercial, client-focused culture. The firm acts for a sophisticated client base spanning corporates, SMEs, investors, property developers, trustees, and high-net-worth private clients - both in the UK and internationally. They are known for delivering complex instructions with precision, discretion, and sound commercial judgment. The role You will join one of three specialist teams - New Issuance, Commercial, or Civil Litigation - working at associate level with genuine autonomy from day one. You will manage your own caseload, maintain strong client relationships, supervise and mentor junior team members, and take active ownership of billing and matter progression. Day-to-day responsibilities Run matters independently end to end Draft bills and maintain billing targets Manage Work in Progress (WIP) effectively Provide timely, clear client updates Supervise and guide paralegals Improve templates and internal processes Support business development and networking About you Qualified Solicitor, 2-3 years PQE Debt litigation background preferred Experience supervising junior staff Strong organisational and time management skills Clear, confident communication style Commercially minded and proactive Team-oriented with a collaborative approach What's on offer 50,000 - 60,000 base salary OTE bonus scheme Hands-on mentoring & development Clear career progression pathway Company pension & life insurance Additional annual leave On-site parking Store discount & company events Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 4-6 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 4-6 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 4-6 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 4-6 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Fee-Share Solicitors with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6 yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Fee-Share Solicitors with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6 yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- 100% remote working/or "hot desk" from one of their offices. Manage your own hours. No targets. Networking/Marketing/Referrals. Subject to annual billing, a tiered structure from 75% to 90% remuneration. A dedicated Team covering compliance, PR & Marketing and Networking/Events. Back office support. These opportunities are for Solicitors who would like to work on a self-employed basis and not as a traditional Consultancy position. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us today! Absolute Law Recruitment are acting as an Employment Consultancy for this position.
Litigation Solicitor - Landlord & Tenant Central London / Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Exceptional Bonus Scheme 2 Days Office 3 Days Remote A leading Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked London law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor specialising in Landlord & Tenant matters to join its growing and highly respected litigation team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven solicitor looking to take ownership of a varied caseload while progressing within a modern, ambitious and supportive firm offering genuine long-term career development. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and forward-thinking practice with an excellent reputation in property litigation and housing law. The Opportunity You will manage your own caseload of residential landlord and tenant disputes from instruction through to resolution, acting for a diverse client base including landlords, tenants, property managers and corporate clients. The role offers significant autonomy, excellent quality work and the chance to mentor junior team members within a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of landlord & tenant litigation matters Handling possession proceedings, Section 8 and Section 21 notices, evictions, rent arrears and housing disrepair claims Advising on tenancy deposit disputes and unlawful eviction matters Negotiating settlements and representing clients throughout proceedings Drafting and reviewing legal documentation Supervising and mentoring junior team members Delivering exceptional client care and practical legal advice Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and staying up to date with legislative developments About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Qualified Solicitor status in England & Wales with a current practising certificate Approximately 3+ years' PQE in landlord & tenant litigation or property litigation Strong technical knowledge of housing and landlord & tenant law Experience independently managing a busy caseload Excellent communication and client management skills Previous supervision or mentoring experience would be advantageous Additional exposure to employment law or wider dispute resolution work is beneficial but not essential Next Steps If you are considering your next move, or simply open to exploring future opportunities, we would be keen to speak with you in confidence. Please get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment to discuss how your experience could align with this opportunity.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor - Landlord & Tenant Central London / Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Exceptional Bonus Scheme 2 Days Office 3 Days Remote A leading Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked London law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor specialising in Landlord & Tenant matters to join its growing and highly respected litigation team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven solicitor looking to take ownership of a varied caseload while progressing within a modern, ambitious and supportive firm offering genuine long-term career development. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and forward-thinking practice with an excellent reputation in property litigation and housing law. The Opportunity You will manage your own caseload of residential landlord and tenant disputes from instruction through to resolution, acting for a diverse client base including landlords, tenants, property managers and corporate clients. The role offers significant autonomy, excellent quality work and the chance to mentor junior team members within a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of landlord & tenant litigation matters Handling possession proceedings, Section 8 and Section 21 notices, evictions, rent arrears and housing disrepair claims Advising on tenancy deposit disputes and unlawful eviction matters Negotiating settlements and representing clients throughout proceedings Drafting and reviewing legal documentation Supervising and mentoring junior team members Delivering exceptional client care and practical legal advice Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and staying up to date with legislative developments About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Qualified Solicitor status in England & Wales with a current practising certificate Approximately 3+ years' PQE in landlord & tenant litigation or property litigation Strong technical knowledge of housing and landlord & tenant law Experience independently managing a busy caseload Excellent communication and client management skills Previous supervision or mentoring experience would be advantageous Additional exposure to employment law or wider dispute resolution work is beneficial but not essential Next Steps If you are considering your next move, or simply open to exploring future opportunities, we would be keen to speak with you in confidence. Please get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment to discuss how your experience could align with this opportunity.
Litigation Solicitor Property Disputes An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500-recognised law firm in Tunbridge Wells. Working alongside two experienced solicitors within a successful Dispute Resolution team, you will advise a broad client base of businesses, landlords, property owners and high-net-worth individuals on a wide range of con click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor Property Disputes An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500-recognised law firm in Tunbridge Wells. Working alongside two experienced solicitors within a successful Dispute Resolution team, you will advise a broad client base of businesses, landlords, property owners and high-net-worth individuals on a wide range of con click apply for full job details
Paralegal - Dispute Resolution & Property Litigation Location: Farnham, Surrey Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Our client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm with over 100 employees across three offices. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a driven and ambitious Paralegal to join their busy Dispute Resolution and Property Litigation team in Farnham. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is a graduate with previous Dispute Resolution and/or Property litigation work experience gained in the legal sector. You will be working closely with two experienced Partners, gaining hands-on exposure to a broad range of high-quality dispute resolution and property litigation matters. Your role Liaising with clients, opposing solicitors, litigants in person, court staff, and Counsel via telephone and email Preparing bundles for hearings, trials, and mediations Drafting court documents for both County Court and High Court proceedings Supporting fee earners with drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements, and instructions to Counsel Conducting legal research Managing files and diaries, including arranging meetings and conference calls About You Law graduate with previous experience in Dispute Resolution and/or Property Litigation Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and professional approach, with the ability to work both independently and within a team Enthusiastic, driven, and keen to develop a career within the legal sector Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Fully office-based role Location & Travel Conveniently located in Farnham, the office is within close proximity to the train station. While there is no on-site parking, nearby car parks are available at approximately 4 per day. Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience Competitive benefits package Genuine opportunities for career progression and development
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Dispute Resolution & Property Litigation Location: Farnham, Surrey Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Our client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm with over 100 employees across three offices. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a driven and ambitious Paralegal to join their busy Dispute Resolution and Property Litigation team in Farnham. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is a graduate with previous Dispute Resolution and/or Property litigation work experience gained in the legal sector. You will be working closely with two experienced Partners, gaining hands-on exposure to a broad range of high-quality dispute resolution and property litigation matters. Your role Liaising with clients, opposing solicitors, litigants in person, court staff, and Counsel via telephone and email Preparing bundles for hearings, trials, and mediations Drafting court documents for both County Court and High Court proceedings Supporting fee earners with drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements, and instructions to Counsel Conducting legal research Managing files and diaries, including arranging meetings and conference calls About You Law graduate with previous experience in Dispute Resolution and/or Property Litigation Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and professional approach, with the ability to work both independently and within a team Enthusiastic, driven, and keen to develop a career within the legal sector Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Fully office-based role Location & Travel Conveniently located in Farnham, the office is within close proximity to the train station. While there is no on-site parking, nearby car parks are available at approximately 4 per day. Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience Competitive benefits package Genuine opportunities for career progression and development
Property Litigation Solicitor (Senior / Principal Associate) Location: Oxford An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join a well-regarded and growing team based in Oxford. This role is ideally suited to candidates operating at Senior Associate or Principal Associate level seeking high-quality work and the opportunity to play a key role in a successful practice. The Role You will handle a broad caseload of property disputes, acting for a diverse client base including landlords, tenants, developers and commercial occupiers. The work will cover both residential and commercial property litigation, including: Residential possession claims and tenant disputes Housing management and landlord and tenant issues Commercial lease disputes, including forfeiture, renewals and dilapidations Breach of covenant matters Property-related contractual disputes This is a varied and engaging role with scope to take on complex, high-value matters, as well as opportunities to contribute to business development and team leadership. Key Requirements Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in property litigation Operating at Senior Associate or Principal Associate level, or ready to step up Strong technical expertise across both residential tenant matters and commercial lease disputes Proven ability to manage a caseload independently Strong client relationship and communication skills Interest in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team growth The Opportunity You will join a collaborative and well-established team with a strong regional reputation. The role offers: High-quality and varied work Clear progression prospects A supportive and collegiate working environment The chance to play an active role in the continued growth of the Oxford offering About the Firm The firm is a highly respected UK practice known for its strength in real estate litigation and its commitment to delivering excellent client service. It offers a modern and flexible working culture, with a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer. Please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information. (phone number removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Solicitor (Senior / Principal Associate) Location: Oxford An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join a well-regarded and growing team based in Oxford. This role is ideally suited to candidates operating at Senior Associate or Principal Associate level seeking high-quality work and the opportunity to play a key role in a successful practice. The Role You will handle a broad caseload of property disputes, acting for a diverse client base including landlords, tenants, developers and commercial occupiers. The work will cover both residential and commercial property litigation, including: Residential possession claims and tenant disputes Housing management and landlord and tenant issues Commercial lease disputes, including forfeiture, renewals and dilapidations Breach of covenant matters Property-related contractual disputes This is a varied and engaging role with scope to take on complex, high-value matters, as well as opportunities to contribute to business development and team leadership. Key Requirements Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in property litigation Operating at Senior Associate or Principal Associate level, or ready to step up Strong technical expertise across both residential tenant matters and commercial lease disputes Proven ability to manage a caseload independently Strong client relationship and communication skills Interest in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team growth The Opportunity You will join a collaborative and well-established team with a strong regional reputation. The role offers: High-quality and varied work Clear progression prospects A supportive and collegiate working environment The chance to play an active role in the continued growth of the Oxford offering About the Firm The firm is a highly respected UK practice known for its strength in real estate litigation and its commitment to delivering excellent client service. It offers a modern and flexible working culture, with a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer. Please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information. (phone number removed)