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Service Care Legal are working with a well-established East London housing provider is seeking an experienced Housing Solicitor to join its legal team on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing law specialist to play a key role within a growing organisation managing a substantial portfolio of affordable and private rented homes across London. ROLE: Housing Solicitor LOCATION: East London / hybrid RATE: 55-60ph umbrella / 53.28ph PAYE inc. holiday / 47.54ph PAYE exc. holiday pay CONTRACT: Initial 3 months (possibility of going permanent) The Role Manage a varied caseload of landlord and tenant matters including possession proceedings, anti-social behaviour, tenancy fraud, unlawful occupation, disrepair claims, succession disputes and leasehold matters. Provide practical legal advice to stakeholders across the organisation, drafting and reviewing tenancy agreements, legal documentation and correspondence. Represent the organisation in court proceedings, tribunals and hearings, including matters before the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber). Supervise a Paralegal and support the wider business with housing law queries and legal compliance. About You Qualified Solicitor with a current practising certificate and a minimum of 5 years' PQE in housing law. Strong experience acting for landlords across contentious housing, possession, disrepair and leasehold matters. Confident advocate with excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Able to work autonomously, manage a busy caseload and provide commercially focused legal advice. If this role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed), or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 200.

Paralegal London Competitive salary, dependent on experience A leading international disputes firm in London is seeking a bright and ambitious Paralegal to support a senior Partner within its highly regarded disputes team. The firm is widely recognised for its specialist litigation and arbitration work, acting on complex, high-value and often cross-border disputes for major corporate clients, financial institutions and international businesses. The London team advises across a broad range of commercial disputes, including international arbitration, energy, infrastructure, construction, natural resources, finance disputes and civil fraud matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Paralegal to gain exposure to sophisticated, high-profile disputes work while working closely with a senior Partner and wider team of experienced disputes lawyers. The role will involve: Supporting a senior Partner and associates on complex disputes and arbitration matters Assisting with case preparation, document review and evidence management Preparing bundles, chronologies, correspondence and research notes Liaising with counsel, experts, clients, courts, tribunals and third-party providers Conducting legal and factual research across commercial litigation and arbitration matters Supporting the team with filings, hearing preparation and trial/arbitration logistics Managing documents and helping ensure matters progress efficiently The ideal candidate will have: Previous paralegal experience, ideally within litigation, arbitration or commercial disputes A strong academic background and genuine interest in disputes work Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, demanding environment Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive, professional and team-focused approach Experience with document review platforms would be advantageous This role would suit a driven Paralegal looking to build experience within a leading disputes practice in London, supporting on complex international matters and working closely with highly regarded practitioners in the field. Apply now to be considered for this excellent Paralegal opportunity in London.

The role of Conveyancing Paralegal requires an organised and detail-oriented professional to provide support within a legal team in the professional services industry. Based in Aberdeen, this position involves handling property transactions and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Client Details This small-sized organisation operates within the professional services industry, specifically in the legal sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality services to their clients and providing a supportive and professional working environment. Description Assist in managing residential and commercial property transactions, including drafting and reviewing legal documents. Conduct property searches and ensure accurate reporting of findings. Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and other third parties to facilitate smooth transactions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records. Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements in conveyancing processes. Provide administrative support to solicitors, including scheduling meetings and preparing reports. Address client queries and provide updates on case progress. Support the team in managing deadlines and prioritising tasks effectively. Profile A successful Conveyancing Paralegal should have: A strong understanding of conveyancing processes and legal documentation. Previous experience working within a legal or professional services environment. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in relevant legal software and office applications. A proactive and solution-focused approach to challenges. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 36,000 to 44,000 per annum. A permanent position within a small-sized legal team in Aberdeen. Opportunities to develop your expertise in conveyancing within the professional services industry. A supportive and structured working environment. Comprehensive benefits package tailored to the role. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for conveyancing and legal services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Aberdeen.

Criminal Defence NQ Solicitor London Competitive salary, dependent on experience A well-established criminal defence firm in London is looking to recruit a newly qualified Criminal Defence Solicitor to join its specialist team. The firm has built an excellent reputation across London and the South East for its criminal defence work and offers a strong platform for an ambitious NQ solicitor looking to develop within this area. With a large and experienced team of criminal defence lawyers, the firm provides support, training and exposure to a broad range of matters, including police station work, Magistrates' Court proceedings and Crown Court cases. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload with supervision, assist senior lawyers on more complex matters and build strong client relationships from the outset. The role will involve: Handling a varied caseload of criminal defence matters Advising clients at all stages of the criminal justice process Attending police stations and Magistrates' Court where appropriate Preparing cases for hearings, trials and conferences with counsel Liaising with clients, courts, experts and external agencies Supporting senior solicitors on serious and complex criminal cases The ideal candidate will have: Recently qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales A training seat or strong paralegal background in criminal defence A genuine commitment to criminal law Strong advocacy, drafting and client care skills The ability to work well within a busy, specialist team Police station accreditation would be advantageous, but is not essential This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ solicitor to join a respected criminal defence practice with genuine scope for progression.

Paralegal - Residential Property Location: Chiswick Salary: 29,000 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a capable and organised Paralegal to support a Residential Property Partner with a varied caseload, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. This role involves a combination of conveyancing support, client communication, file management, diary coordination, and post-completion work. The successful candidate will have strong conveyancing experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to provide proactive support within a busy, client-focused property practice. Key Responsibilities Matter Opening and File Management Booking appointments, arranging meetings, and managing diaries Liaising with estate agents, solicitors, lenders, and clients as required Managing file opening, closing, and retrieval procedures in compliance with SRA and GDPR regulations Maintaining electronic and manual filing systems Communicating with clients both in person and over the phone Supporting general administrative tasks and case preparation, including drafting documents such as: Contracts Leases Completion Statements Land Registry Applications and Title Searches Audio and copy typing of legal documents using digital dictation (if required) Skills and Knowledge Requirements Essential Previous legal experience within a law firm Experience in Residential Conveyancing Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong client care skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Experience using a case management system Good typing skills Strong numeracy skills Personal Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Proactive and willing to take ownership of tasks Flexible and professional approach Ability to work under pressure while maintaining excellent attention to detail 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

The Job: On behalf of our client we are seeking a Paralegal. In this role you will undertake legal work in respect of mortgage litigation. This role is being offered on a full time and permanent basis. In this role, responsibilities will include: Fee earning end to end case work including being responsible for your own cases allocated in accordance with resourcing thresholds, to include some more com click apply for full job details

Construction Paralegal London 26,000 - 32,000 + Benefits An established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence across London and the South East is seeking a Construction Paralegal to join its growing Construction and Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Construction Paralegal looking to develop their career within a respected firm that advises developers, contractors, consultants, funders and property owners on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters. Working alongside experienced construction solicitors and partners, the successful Construction Paralegal will gain exposure to high-quality work, direct client contact and genuine long-term progression opportunities within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Construction Paralegal's Role The successful Construction Paralegal will provide support across a varied caseload involving construction, engineering and infrastructure matters. Responsibilities will include: Assisting solicitors on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters Reviewing and preparing construction contracts, appointments, warranties and ancillary documentation Conducting legal research on construction, engineering and commercial law matters Supporting adjudications, mediations, arbitrations and court proceedings Reviewing project documentation, correspondence and contractual records Preparing bundles, chronologies, witness packs and hearing documentation Drafting correspondence, reports and legal documents Assisting with due diligence and document review exercises Liaising with clients, experts, counsel and other third parties Attending client meetings, hearings and project-related conferences where required Managing case files and ensuring compliance with key deadlines Supporting fee earners with matter administration and transaction management The Construction Paralegal Law degree, LPC or SQE qualification preferred Previous paralegal experience within construction, commercial litigation, real estate, projects or commercial law would be advantageous Genuine interest in construction and engineering law Strong legal research and drafting abilities Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines Strong communication and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Professional and team-oriented attitude Eagerness to learn and develop within a specialist legal practice In Return? 26,000 - 32,000 salary Hybrid working arrangements Comprehensive training and development programme Exposure to high-quality construction and engineering work Pension scheme Private healthcare Generous annual leave allowance Bonus scheme Clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a Construction Paralegal seeking exposure to complex and rewarding work, strong mentoring and a clear route for progression within a respected and growing law firm.

Criminal Defence Paralegal Criminal Defence Paralegal London Competitive salary, dependent on experience An established and highly regarded criminal defence firm in London is seeking a Criminal Defence Paralegal to join its busy and growing team. The firm is recognised as one of the largest criminal defence practices in London and the South East, with a strong reputation for representing clients across a broad range of criminal matters. The team handles everything from police station representation and Magistrates' Court work through to serious Crown Court cases, offering excellent exposure for someone looking to build a long-term career in criminal defence. The successful candidate will support fee earners with case preparation, client contact, legal research, document management and general administrative duties. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated paralegal who is passionate about criminal law and keen to gain hands-on experience within a specialist criminal defence environment. The role will involve: Assisting solicitors and fee earners with criminal defence matters Preparing bundles, correspondence and case documents Liaising with clients, courts, counsel and third parties Attending conferences, hearings and client meetings where required Conducting legal research and assisting with case preparation Supporting the wider team with administrative and file management tasks The ideal candidate will have: Previous paralegal experience, within criminal defence A strong academic background and genuine interest in criminal law Excellent organisational and communication skills The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment A proactive, professional and client-focused approach This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected criminal defence team offering high-quality work, strong supervision and real career development.

My client is seeking dynamic, commercially minded Crime Paralegal to join their Hounslow, Greater London office. The successful Crime Paralegal will join a friendly and supportive firm that has established itself as one of the leading Criminal Law firms in the area attracting challenging, high-profile matters across general and serious crime and fraud click apply for full job details

Withers & Rogers is one of Europes largest dedicated intellectual property law firms, with offices across the UK, Paris and Munich. Established more than 140 years ago, we remain as passionate as ever about making intellectual property work to our clients best advantage. Today, our clients include many renowned, innovative organisations from across Europe, North America, and Asia click apply for full job details

Legal Administrator - Residential Conveyancing Location : Coventry city centre Salary up to £28,000 per annum commensurate with experience This is a full-time office-based role, working Monday to Friday. A parking permit will be provided for city centre parking About the firm Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm who offer a high degree of support in the workplace, and a paperless working environment Having steadily increased their workforce through acquisitions over recent years, they enjoy an ever-increasing volume of business, and are continuing to grow and thrive. If you want job security and a great working environment, there really couldn t be a better choice than this fabulous, Lexcel-accredited, Legal 500-recognised firm. Social events and friendships are hugely important to them as well. They host quarterly social events to ensure their culture is one of fun and enjoyment, alongside hard work and achievement. To encourage people from different departments to get to know one another in a more social setting, they also provide a free lunch for all staff bi-monthly, with an extended lunch break. and every year all staff are invited to a Christmas party night out, fully paid for by the firm with food, entertainment and hotel accommodation provided. A great night out as a big thank you for everyone s hard work throughout the year. What you ll be doing: Providing administrative support to a busy Residential Conveyancing team Managing and maintaining files in respect of property transactions Dealing with clients by telephone and email Copying, scanning and electronic filing of legal documents and client documentation Printing of documents/letters Updating and maintaining electronic case files, logging relevant information on to a legal case management system Opening and closing files Sending out client care letters Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Strong administration skills A passion for working within administration support Experience within a property-related or legal environment The ability to work well as part of a team Great organisational skills and communication skills, verbal and written Computer literacy and attention to detail A positive attitude and the ability to prioritise tasks What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job, which is fully office-based. It's a permanent administration role, which would NOT be suitable for a paralegal, who is wishing to quality What s on offer: Initial and ongoing training A friendly, supportive working environment A programme of social events throughout the year Company Pension Scheme Paid annual to take when you want, plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period Parking permit provided for city centre car park Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with current market rate and will be commensurate with experience. The above information is correct to the best of our knowledge. Candidates must live within an easily commutable distance of Coventry city centre. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

A well-established national law firm is seeking a Family Paralegal to join its team in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire on a hybrid working basis. The role will involve supporting solicitors on a mixed caseload of private and public family law matters, including child arrangements, care proceedings, and broader Children Act work click apply for full job details