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A Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Solicitor with 2 years + PQE is required for a top legal 500 in Cambridgeshire. Accessible from Peterborough, Bedfordshire, Suffolk and Hertfordshire. Hybrid working, long term career prospects and an enhanced pension structure is on offer. This is a unique chance to be part of a dynamic team that handles high-profile matters with real career progression on offer. Essential experience for this Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Solicitor vacancy: Minimum of 2 years experience as a Solicitor within the field of Insolvency law Expertise in business restructuring Partnership disputes Shareholder agreements Strong technical knowledge of insolvency procedures and legislation Debt Recovery Contractual disputes Qualifications for this Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Solicitor opportunity: Solicitor of England & Wales 2 years + PQE within the area of Commercial Litigation and Insolvency law Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Able to explain matters in clear, accessible language Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience Benefits for this Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Solicitor opportunity: Agile working after probation period Perk box Enhanced pension Holiday allowance increasing with length of service Birthday leave Option to purchase additional holiday days Contribution towards eye test and glasses Health Insurance Mental health support Death in service For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37396 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

Property Litigation Paralegal Property Litigation Paralegal Leading Law Firm South East A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Paralegal to join its growing Property Litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Paralegal with previous litigation or property law experience to gain exposure to a broad range of residential and commercial property disputes. Working alongside experienced Partners, Associates and Legal Directors, the successful Property Litigation Paralegal will support on complex and high-quality matters whilst developing their legal knowledge and long-term career prospects. The Property Litigation Paralegal will become part of a collaborative and supportive team that acts for developers, landlords, tenants, investors, property management companies, local authorities and private individuals across a wide range of contentious property matters. You must have previous Property Litigation, Litigation or Property Law experience to be considered for this role. The Property Litigation Paralegal's Role The successful Property Litigation Paralegal will provide support across a varied caseload of contentious property matters and assist fee earners throughout the lifecycle of cases. Responsibilities will include: Assisting Solicitors and Partners on a broad range of property litigation matters. Supporting cases involving landlord and tenant disputes. Assisting with lease renewals, dilapidations, rent arrears and service charge disputes. Preparing court bundles and case documentation. Managing correspondence with clients, counsel, courts and third parties. Conducting legal research and fact-finding exercises. Drafting legal documents, witness statements and letters. Assisting with disclosure exercises and document reviews. Opening new matters and maintaining accurate case management records. Managing diaries, deadlines and key litigation dates. Supporting file management, billing and administrative processes. Assisting with business development activities and legal updates where required. The Property Litigation Paralegal The successful Property Litigation Paralegal will ideally possess: Previous experience as a Property Litigation Paralegal, Litigation Paralegal or Legal Assistant. Experience within a Property Litigation, Real Estate Litigation or Dispute Resolution team would be highly advantageous. A strong interest in contentious property matters. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office. Strong research and drafting abilities. A proactive and professional approach to work. A genuine desire to develop a long-term legal career. Why Apply? Join a highly respected Property Litigation team. Exposure to a broad range of residential and commercial property disputes. Work alongside experienced Property Litigation specialists. Excellent mentoring and training opportunities. Significant client contact and responsibility. Clear opportunities for career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Property Litigation Paralegal seeking high-quality work, excellent training and genuine long-term career development within a successful and growing Property Litigation practice.

Portfolio are proud to represent our clients in their search for a Solicitor. Due to growth and the launch of new products, we are expanding the team so this is a really exciting time to join the business! We are looking for a bright, confident Solicitor, either newly qualified with a hunger to learn and assume responsability for your own caseload; or tenured, with strong commercial, corporate, civil and/or employment law experience, to work in a dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation. A specialism in Employment Law would be a desirable skill for this position, but not essential as they do deal with a broad spectrum of matters across commercial, corporate and civil. The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills to provide commercial and pragmatic advice to clients and a range of stakeholders within the Group. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct of County Court Litigation Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group What you Bring to the Team Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. A real commitment to remarkable client service A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. Why Join our Team? This is a really great opportunity to assume significant responsibility from the start of your tenure and get real job satisfaction from problem solving, developing relationships with clients and businesses across the Group. This is a significant opportunity for career development, but whatever your starting point or experience, you are guaranteed to grow and develop your knowledge and abilities and will feel that you are making a real difference in a brand new, commercially focused, service-led law firm. 50382LFR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Neurotrauma Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Yorkshire An ambitious and client-focused Solicitor with 1-5 years' PQE specialising in complex claimant personal injury litigation, with a particular focus on neurotrauma claims involving brain and spinal cord injuries. Experienced in managing both litigated and pre-litigated matters, supporting clients who have sustained life-changing neurological injuries. Skilled in handling high-value and complex claims, including liability and quantum investigations, expert evidence, rehabilitation coordination, and Schedule of Loss preparation. Possesses strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, relevant case law, and the medical issues associated with serious injury litigation. Recognised for delivering exceptional client care, working collaboratively with clients, families, medical experts, rehabilitation providers, and case managers to achieve the best possible outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Managing complex neurotrauma and catastrophic injury claims from inception to settlement or trial. Handling litigated and pre-litigated personal injury matters. Conducting liability and quantum investigations. Reviewing medical, therapy, employment, and rehabilitation records. Instructing and liaising with expert witnesses. Preparing Schedules of Loss and supporting documentation. Representing clients at hearings and case management proceedings. Working closely with rehabilitation providers and case managers. Building strong relationships with clients, referrers, and professional contacts. Supporting business development and promoting specialist services. Professional Attributes Strong technical knowledge of serious injury litigation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, client-focused approach. Strong organisation and attention to detail. Ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Commercial awareness and interest in business development. Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset. Career Objective Seeking to further develop a specialist career in neurotrauma and serious injury litigation within a leading claimant personal injury team, helping secure life-changing outcomes for clients affected by brain and spinal cord injuries.

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

Your new firm Our client is a well-regarded and forward-thinking law firm with an established reputation in insurance litigation. Working with over 40 insurer clients and self-insured corporates, the firm is recognised for delivering high-quality, end-to-end legal services and developing long-standing client relationships. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, commercial awareness, and innovation, the firm continues to expand its specialist teams and invest in talented legal professionals. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Vehicle Hire and Damage team handling a broad range of defendant credit hire and vehicle damage disputes. You will take ownership of a varied caseload of litigated credit hire and damage matters, spanning small claims track through to multi-track cases. In addition to credit hire disputes, you will also gain exposure to issues including liability, indemnity, personal injury elements, and associated losses such as diminution claims.You will be responsible for proactively managing your files from inception through to resolution, ensuring matters progress efficiently and in line with client expectations. The role involves delivering commercially focused legal advice, maintaining strong relationships with insurer clients, and contributing to wider team performance. You will also play an active role in identifying and addressing risk and compliance matters, while collaborating closely with colleagues to support collective success and meet financial and operational targets. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with litigation rights and proven experience handling credit hire and damage claims. Candidates with a broader Motor or civil litigation background alongside credit hire exposure will also be considered. You will have a track record of managing a busy caseload independently, demonstrating strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.A solid understanding of client service delivery is essential, including compliance with SLAs, protocols, and key performance indicators. You will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and confident in making decisions while recognising when escalation or support is required. Strong communication and teamwork skills will enable you to contribute positively to team performance and maintain high standards of client care. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and high-performing team within a firm that values expertise, efficiency, and professional growth. The role offers exposure to high-quality, complex litigation work, alongside opportunities to develop your technical skills and commercial understanding. The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a collaborative culture and clear opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Job Description The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. The Legal Team The IFR's legal team plays a core role in advising and supporting all areas of our functions. This work will include advising, amongst other issues, on the IFR's powers and obligations, current and future consultation exercises, the legal risks attaching to different regulatory strategies and approaches, regulatory investigations and enforcement, litigation and appeals, the IFR's decision-making obligations, corporate governance and wider public law issues. The Role The IFR is looking to add an additional lawyer with significant corporate law experience to add to/compliment the existing expertise within the IFR's legal function which currently comprises 8 lawyers with a range of public, regulatory, commercial and litigation skills/backgrounds. The role will be b based in our Manchester office. Essential Requirements Post qualification experience advising on corporate law matters including the following: complex corporate ownership structures mergers and acquisitions/investments including in a multi-jurisdictional setting corporate governance and decision-making processes general corporate advisory work, including advising on the Companies Act 2006 The ability to work effectively in a wider team and build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and others Have a track record of picking up new and complex areas of legal work quickly and providing context-appropriate corporate advice in high-profile and fast-moving situations. The ability to effectively managing legal risk, providing sound legal direction, leadership and oversight to ensure quality outcomes. Creative thinking and excellent judgement to deliver authoritative and credible legal advice, at pace, to facilitate practical solutions. Desirable Skills Experience in public law (ideally working for a regulator) and/or insolvency law Academic and Professional Qualifications Applicants should have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in their first degree, in any subject. Where an applicant holds an overseas degree qualification this should be equivalent to a 2:2 degree. We will consider applicants who do not have a 2:2 degree but only where satisfactory evidence of equivalent high level academic and/or professional achievement can be provided (e.g. via relevant experience and results achieved for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE, Legal Practice Course (LPC), Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC . Applicants must be qualified to practise as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales however, we also accept applications from overseas qualified candidates. You must have completed a training contract/pupillage/qualifying employment or have been exempted from this by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board or CILEx. Please note that candidates cannot apply more than 3 months before their qualification date. Professional entry criteria for Chartered Legal Executives (i.e. Fellows): Chartered Legal Executives are eligible to apply where (i) a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) is held; or (ii) the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE has been completed; or (iii) where exams have been passed (i.e. a score of 50% or above achieved), at CILEx Level 6 , in all of the following seven foundation subjects in law: Contract Law; Criminal Law; Equity and Trusts Law; European Union Law; Land Law; Public Law; Law of Tort Note: There are specific requirements relating to academic achievement in the CILEx Level 6 exams where these are being used to demonstrate 2:2 degree equivalence. Chartered Legal Executives should note that we will be willing to accept an overall average score of 65% or above across exams passed in the seven foundation subjects in law (where studied at CILEx Level 6) as demonstrating 2.2 degree equivalence, where a 2.2 degree is not held. Information Session We are running an information session where prospective applicants can find out more about the role. This will be hosted by members of the IFR legal team and will take place on: Wednesday 1st July at 10.00am The session will be an opportunity to hear more about the role, the team and wider directorate and the department. It will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions. Please register your interest by filling out this form and you will be sent an invitation. The invites will be sent the night before the session. The sessions are not recorded. Please note that the session will not focus on the IFR recruitment process - please direct any queries that you have on this topic (timelines, reasonable adjustments, onboarding etc) to Terms and Conditions of Employment If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! How to Apply To apply for this vacancy, you will need to submit the following documents which will assessed against experience ACV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you provide employment history that relates to the essential and desirable criteria, and that any gaps in employment history within the last 2 years are explained. The CV should not exceed more than 2 x A4 pages and you should insert your CV into the "Job History" section on Civil Service Jobs on the Civil Service Jobs application form. A Statement of Suitability (a maximum of 500 words) explaining how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience provide evidence of your suitability for the role in reference to the essential requirements highlighted and explain how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience evidence your suitability. You may also choose to reference the desirable skills listed however these will not be considered in the assessment of your application except in circumstances where there are a high number and calibre of candidates. For the shortlist, we will select applicants demonstrating the best fit for the role by considering the evidence provided in your application. In the event of a large number of applicants, an initial review will be conducted on the statement of suitability only. Those who are successful in the initial review will then be scored on all elements of the application. The Interview The interview process will consist of two rounds: First Round A presentation with a Q&A session followed by competency-style questions. The presentation title and competency questions will be sent out in advance of the interview. Second round A more general discussion around your CV and experience. Your first round interview will take place online and your second round interview will take place in person at the IFR's Manchester Office. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. 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Opportunity: Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Location: Reading Hybrid Working (2 Days Office Based) Salary: Up to 62,000 + Bonus If you've reached the point where you're wondering whether there might be something better out there, it's worth reading on. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded Employment team where quality work and quality people go hand in hand. We're working with a highly regarded, Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team that continues to go from strength to strength. They're now looking to welcome an ambitious Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) into a collaborative and supportive team that is known not only for the quality of its work but for the quality of its people. Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what's out there, this is the sort of opportunity that's worth a conversation. Why This Role Stands Out: You'll join a well-established team advising a diverse client base ranging from household names and international businesses through to owner-managed companies and growing organisations. The work is varied, commercially focused and often complex, covering everything from Employment Tribunal litigation and workplace investigations to restructures, TUPE projects and strategic HR advisory work. Importantly, you'll be trusted with responsibility from day one. You'll work closely with experienced Partners and senior lawyers who are genuinely invested in developing the next generation of talent, giving you the opportunity to accelerate your progression whilst building your own profile in the market. The Team: If you've ever felt like just another fee earner, this could be a refreshing change. The team has built a reputation for being approachable, down-to-earth and highly collaborative. There is a real emphasis on sharing knowledge, supporting one another and creating an environment where people can develop their careers without sacrificing their wellbeing. It's a team that celebrates success together, encourages business development and gives lawyers the freedom to have a voice in client relationships and strategic discussions. What You Will Be Doing: Advising employers on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Supporting clients through disciplinary, grievance and internal workplace procedures Handling Employment Tribunal claims and advocacy opportunities Advising on TUPE, restructures and organisational change projects Drafting settlement agreements and providing strategic HR support Building strong client relationships and contributing to seminars, networking and business development initiatives Working alongside highly experienced Employment specialists on complex, high-profile matters What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with approximately 1-5 years' PQE in Employment law Strong technical knowledge coupled with commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and wants to continue developing their expertise An interest in business development and becoming a trusted adviser to clients What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme High-quality, varied client work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and approachable leadership team Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team Private medical cover, life assurance 5x salary, season travel loan and more Enhanced annual leave + birthday leave (buy/sell 5 days) Wellbeing initiatives and a people-focused culture A firm that combines high standards with a friendly, modern approach to working If you're wondering whether there might be something better out there than your current role, this could be exactly the chat worth having! For a confidential discussion, apply or get in touch via email at Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Your new role We are working with a prestigious firm who are on the lookout for a skilled lawyer to join their General Liability Insurance team based in Bristol. This is an incredible opportunity for a qualified Legal Executive or Solicitor (NQ+). The team spans across London and Bristol and is part of the firm's Insurance Group and has a well-established client base, acting for a number of market leading liability insurers in the provision of their employers, public and products liability services to insured businesses. Your new role The role will predominantly be dealing with personal injury claims, with the opportunity to become involved in associated regulatory matters such as health and safety investigations/prosecutions and inquests. There is also the opportunity to deal with the regulation of products. The work will be very varied, interesting and challenging and where you show you can run the cases successfully, you will be given autonomy to make your own mark on the files. You will also have the opportunity to get involved with business development and client initiatives, where appropriate. You will manage and assist with the management of fast track, intermediate and multi-track personal injury claims and advise on all legal aspects relating to claims including coverage. What you'll need to succeed You will be a Legal Executive or Solicitor (NQ+), with experience of handling defendant personal injury claims and fast-track litigation. You will have experience, or an interest in gaining experience in, Product Law and Health & Safety and a good knowledge of legal procedures. You will be able to deliver legal and commercial solutions and established collaborative working relationships with clients and colleagues to provide an outstanding client experience. You should be able to manage client relationships and deliver trusted relationships, with a high level of confidentiality and integrity and be committed to business development to further grow their network and the practice. What you'll get in return The firm fosters a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging collaboration and creativity by drawing on different experiences and perspectives. Flexible working that supports your commitments outside of work is an important part of their culture and, where possible, they will support this across all roles. For further information, please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal on (phone number removed). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Associate Solicitor (Property Litigation) Associate Solicitor Property Litigation South East A highly regarded and award-winning law firm is seeking an ambitious Associate Solicitor to join its growing Property Litigation team in the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate Solicitor with experience in contentious property matters to join one of the region's most respected specialist Property Litigation teams. Working alongside recognised experts in the field, the successful Associate Solicitor will gain exposure to a diverse and complex caseload spanning both commercial and residential property disputes. The team acts on a wide range of high-value and technically challenging instructions for developers, investors, occupiers, local authorities, financial institutions, retailers and portfolio owners. The quality of work regularly rivals that undertaken by much larger national and international firms, offering an exceptional platform for career development. You must have previous contentious Property Litigation experience, or a strong litigation background with demonstrable property dispute exposure, to be considered for this role. The successful Associate Solicitor will work closely with Partners, Senior Associates and fellow team members, managing their own caseload while supporting on larger and more complex matters. Responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of contentious commercial and residential property matters. Advising clients on commercial landlord and tenant disputes. Handling business lease renewals, dilapidations, breaches of covenant, alterations and reinstatement matters. Managing rent review, rent arrears, service charge, forfeiture, break notice and vacant possession disputes. Advising on business rates appeals and related property matters. Acting on real property disputes including restrictive covenants, adverse possession, boundary disputes and rights of way matters. Assisting with rights to light, telecoms and development-related disputes. Advising on construction-related property disputes, overage agreements and insolvency-related property matters. Maintaining accurate file management, billing and time recording systems. Managing matters within agreed budgets and timescales. The Associate Solicitor Qualified Solicitor status or equivalent qualification. Ideally between 2 and 5 years' post-qualification experience. Previous experience in Property Litigation is essential. Alternatively, a strong litigation background combined with property dispute exposure and a genuine desire to specialise further. Knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Acts and associated commercial property legislation. Experience handling contentious commercial landlord and tenant matters. Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand clients' business objectives. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively. Strong client relationship management skills. A collaborative and proactive approach to team working. Why Apply? Join one of the South East's leading Property Litigation teams. Exposure to complex, high-value and high-profile disputes. Work alongside recognised experts in specialist areas of Property Litigation. Clear progression opportunities within a growing and ambitious team. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Supportive and collaborative culture. Excellent learning and development opportunities. This is an outstanding opportunity for an Associate Solicitor looking to develop their expertise within a specialist Property Litigation practice, working on some of the most complex and varied property disputes in the South East market.

Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded national law firm with a strong reputation in the insurance sector, acting for many leading UK insurers. Its award-winning fraud team is recognised for its proactive, commercial approach, offering high-quality work within a collaborative, flexible and forward-thinking environment. Your new role This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Motor Fraud team handling a wide range of suspected fraudulent motor claims, including staged accidents, exaggerated injuries and inflated costs. You will manage your own caseload of predominantly litigated matters, working closely with clients and colleagues to investigate claims, identify fraud indicators and develop effective legal strategies. The role involves delivering commercial legal advice, maintaining strong client relationships, meeting KPIs and staying up to date with legal developments, while also gaining exposure to collaborative work with industry bodies and enforcement agencies tackling organised fraud. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will be a Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or experienced Paralegal with litigation experience, ideally in personal injury or a similar area. You should have a strong understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules, be confident managing your own caseload, and possess excellent communication, analytical and negotiation skills with a commercial, solution-focused mindset. Experience handling litigated matters, managing client relationships and working both independently and collaboratively is essential. Previous fraud experience is helpful but not required, as full training will be provided - what's most important is a proactive attitude and willingness to learn. What you'll get in return You'll join a firm that genuinely values flexibility, wellbeing and career development, offering a supportive and inclusive environment where your progression is encouraged. You can expect a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, alongside flexible working and clear opportunities to develop your career. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a leading fraud team on complex, high-quality cases in a collaborative and forward-thinking culture. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or would like to discuss it further, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. We would expect candidates to demonstrate the appropriate level of experience for the role, however, applications from individuals with a wider range of experience will be considered. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

We are looking for a confident and organised recoveries and litigation coordinator to join a fast-paced credit and recoveries team. This role will involve managing outsourced activity, supporting actions, and working closely with solicitors, agencies, and internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. This is a varied position suited to someone with strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and experience managing complex workloads. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate cases with external solicitors Ensure all relevant information and documentation is provided to support recovery and strategies Liaise with internal departments and third parties to gather evidence and progress cases efficiently Review and support preparation of legal documentation, witness statements, and disclosures Monitor case timelines, court dates, and solicitor performance Support settlement processes and ensure internal procedures are followed Make informed decisions on litigation routes based on commercial and recovery considerations Maintain accurate records and reporting across systems and billing platforms Build strong working relationships with solicitors, debt collection agencies, and key stakeholders Produce regular updates and reporting for senior management Identify process improvements and support wider credit team activities where required About You Previous experience within litigation, recoveries, credit control, or debt management would be desirable Strong organisational and case management skills Comfortable working with external solicitors and third-party agencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information professionally Confident using internal systems and maintaining accurate records This role is based fully onsite for an initial period of 6 months

Taylor Rose is a Top 60 Law firm with a national footprint across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees and to delivering outstanding service to our customers. Our vision is to continue to deliver and to embrace and develop our employees through their legal career. Running own case load of commercial litigation and Insolvency files and managing a department of commercial litigation fee earners and paralegals. Winning, developing, and managing key client relationships as well as mentoring and aiding the progression of junior members of the department. We are seeking an ambitious and eutrepenurial leader with a passion for service, culture, talent and technology. This role involves but is not limited to: Developing, implementing and reviewing a department strategy to support and deliver our company strategy. Formulating, agreeing and delivering annual department budgets. Networking internally to build contacts and generate cross referrals Managing recovery of cash and aged debtors. Investigating and pursuing claims arising from business and personal failures, such as misfeasance, transactions at an undervalue, preferential payments, and wrongful or fraudulent trading. Developing, maintaining and reviewing monthly department KPIs and performance reporting. Passing department audits. Servicing clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Delivering market-leading levels of customer service and communication. Ensuring technical competence through adequate training, support and succession planning. Requirements: Qualified solicitor with PQE Ability to lead and develop a Team Previous contentious insolvency experience with ability to run own caseload Good analytical skills Ability to handle complex and multiple case loads Experience of managing a department Accuracy and attention to detail Strong leadership and relationship building skills Ability to influence and drive mind-set change at all levels Proven track record of external networking, demonstrating the ability to increase workflow for a team Company Core Values: Aspire: To challenge convention, an entrepreneur with energy for change. To be the best that we can be Integrate : Bring together people and systems into a cohesive force Innovate: To creatively evolve our working practices, use our revenue and resources in a virtuous cycle of improving our people, systems and growth Commit: To delivering excellent client experience and working with integrity, investing in long term relationships, creating a strong market position and delivering sustained commercial advantage

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

Opportunity: Construction Associate / Senior Associate Solicitor (4+ Years PQE) Location: Bristol (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus Opportunity: Not every construction opportunity offers the chance to join a growing office, work alongside a highly respected partner hire from a leading Bristol practice and help shape the future of a developing team within an established international firm. This opportunity does. An award-winning international law firm is looking to appoint a Construction Associate or Senior Associate to join its expanding Bristol team. The firm has built an excellent reputation across the UK and internationally, earning consistent recognition in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, while maintaining a collaborative, approachable culture where people are supported to develop and succeed. This is an exciting time to join. The Bristol office continues to grow steadily and strategically, with significant investment in the construction offering. You'll work closely with an experienced Construction Partner on a broad range of high-quality matters, gaining exposure to excellent clients while having the opportunity to make a real impact on the future growth of the team. Whether you're feeling ready for more responsibility, looking for a broader mix of work or simply interested in joining a firm where you can build a long-term career, this is a role that offers genuine opportunity. What You Will Be Doing: You'll advise a diverse client base across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters, working alongside experienced colleagues on complex, high-value and commercially focused instructions. The role offers excellent variety and the opportunity to develop your expertise across the full spectrum of construction law. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts and related documentation Supporting clients on development, infrastructure and commercial projects Advising on disputes through negotiation, adjudication, mediation, arbitration and litigation Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple practice areas and offices Supporting the continued growth and success of the Bristol construction team What We Are Looking For Qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with 4+ years PQE in construction law Experience of contentious and non-contentious construction work or an interest in developing expertise across both areas Strong technical skills and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills A collaborative and proactive approach Ambition to develop your career within a growing and highly regarded team What Is in It for You? Private healthcare and wellbeing support Enhanced annual leave + your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Enhanced pension contribution Enhanced family-friendly benefits Employee assistance and financial wellbeing support Volunteering opportunities and charity initiatives Regular team events and recognition programmes Lifestyle benefits including cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes Genuine opportunity to help shape and grow a developing Bristol practice Interested in finding out more? I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation to discuss the team, the work and what makes this opportunity different from other construction roles currently on the market. 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.

Litigation Solicitor London Law Firm Office-based rol e Flexible salary DOE 2 years PQE+ A well-established and expanding London-based law firm is seeking experienced and commercially astute Litigation Solicitors to join its growing team, with opportunities available in both its Central London and East London offices. This presents an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with substantial experience managing mixed litigation caseloads, including landlord and tenant matters, to further develop their career within a progressive, supportive, and highly regarded firm. The role: The successful candidates will handle a mixed caseload of civil litigation, landlord & tenant matters, debt recovery and contractual disputes. You will be advising on a wide range of issues, including possession proceedings, tenancy disputes, lease agreements, rent arrears, and housing disrepair claims. Responsibilities: Managing a full caseload of files from instruction to completion independently Advising clients on legal rights and obligations Drafting and reviewing tenancy agreements and legal notices Representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings where required Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance Meeting billing targets and working under pressure About you: Experienced with pre-action protocols and court procedures Ability to manage own caseload from instruction to completion Experience working a mixed litigation caseload Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills Qualifications/requirements: 2+ years PQE Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Full and clean practising certificate Excellent communication and client management Proven experience in Litigation cases If you are a motivated Litigation Solicitor looking to join a dynamic firm where your expertise will be valued and developed, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply or contact Chloe Riddleston at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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.

Forensic accountant, commercial litigation, fraud, ACA qualified accountant. Your new company We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Forensic Accountant Manager/Senior Manager to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will not only help shape the strategic direction of our Forensic Accounting practice across the Group but also take a hands-on approach to managing complex, high-value cases. Your leadership will drive operational excellence, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the continued success and growth of our division. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Handle a caseload of personal injury cases, financial loss engagement including contractual and shareholder disputes, business interruption/lost profits, and fraud investigations.Preparation of forensic accountant reports, ensuring they accurately present the analysis, findings, and conclusions.Prepare financial models, cash flow analysis, and other analyses to support business valuations and damage assessmentsRegularly communicate with key stakeholders, including solicitors and claimants, to ensure smooth handling of cases.Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing solicitors and clients while identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.Represent the firm in meetings with clients and other stakeholders, particularly within Northern Ireland.Stay updated on legal and technical changes that may impact cases, ensuring compliance and relevance.Assist in shaping the strategic direction of the Forensic Accounting Division.Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities for the firm.Support the partner with complex assignments, helping to identify and recommend the best approaches for investigative work. What you'll need to succeed Requirements:ACA/ACCA/CA qualified with strong forensic accounting experience, ideally with experience in personal injury cases.Demonstrable technical expertise in forensic accounting, with a focus on valuations, investigations, and litigation support.Proven experience managing complex, high-value cases, with a track record of delivering successful outcomes.Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, develop, and inspire a team.Excellent communication skills for internal team collaboration and client interaction. What you'll get in return Hybrid Working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.