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Catastrophic Injury Paralegal Wolverhampton (Hybrid - 3 days in office) 28,000 - 40,000 (Dependant on Experience) BCR/JN/32382 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for a Catastrophic Injury Paralegal OR Solicitor, to join a regional law firm, based in the Midlands that has over 10 offices and 150 years of history. The role: Working on serious, complex catastrophic injury claims Support senior lawyers on high value, multi million pound claims Liaising with various third party experts Attending client meetings, case conferences and settlement discussions Managing your own caseload of catastrophic injury cases The Ideal Candidate: Experience in serious, complex and catastrophic injury litigation is ESSENTIAL Understanding of claimant personal injury law (brain injury in particular) Able to manage complex files with professionalism Excellent client care skills This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their career with a nationally recognised serious injury department with a strong reputation, and offering a great career pathway and benefits. 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

In-house Commercial Property Litigation 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

Senior Employment Solicitor - Cardiff Opportunity to Establish and Lead a New Office A growing boutique employment law firm is seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor to play a key role in establishing and developing its Cardiff office. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious solicitor with an entrepreneurial mindset to shape and lead a new regional presence within a well-supported and collaborative firm. About the Role The successful candidate will take a leading role in setting up and growing the Cardiff office, with responsibility for providing high-quality employment law advice to a diverse client base. In the initial phase, there will be flexibility to provide remote support to work generated by the firm's established Bristol office, allowing the Cardiff presence to be developed sustainably and strategically. Who We Are Looking For While this role is ideally suited to a senior employment solicitor, we are keen to speak with experienced employment solicitors who have the drive and capability to contribute to the growth of a new office. You may be: A senior solicitor or partner looking to build and lead a Cardiff-based practice An experienced solicitor ready to step into a more autonomous and strategic role An employment lawyer seeking flexibility, influence, and long-term career progression Key Responsibilities Advising employers and/or employees across the full range of employment law matters Supporting and collaborating with the Bristol office on existing and incoming work Playing a central role in establishing and growing the Cardiff office Developing client relationships and contributing to business development Helping shape the culture, processes, and strategic direction of the Cardiff team What We're Looking For Strong technical experience in employment law A proactive, solutions-focused approach Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development Ability to work independently while collaborating with a wider team Interest in helping grow a boutique practice and regional presence What's on Offer The opportunity to help build a Cardiff office from the ground up High degree of autonomy with genuine support from an established Bristol team Flexible working, including remote working during the initial setup phase Competitive remuneration package, aligned with experience and role expectations Clear long-term progression opportunities within a growing firm Interested? If you are an employment solicitor interested in playing a pivotal role in launching and developing a Cardiff office, we would be delighted to hear from you. Confidential discussions are welcomed. Please get in touch with Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge either on (phone number removed).

Property Disputes Solicitor (2-5 PQE) An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Property Disputes Solicitor to join one of the South East's leading Real Estate Dispute Resolution teams. Recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, this specialist team advises an impressive client base including developers, investors, portfolio owners, retailers, financial institutions, charities and public sector organisations. The team is widely regarded as a market leader, handling complex and high-value disputes across both commercial and residential property matters. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated property disputes practice within a large, full-service law firm that combines the quality of work typically associated with major city firms with the culture, flexibility and career development opportunities of a leading regional practice. The Role As a Property Disputes Solicitor , you will manage your own caseload while supporting senior lawyers on larger and more complex matters. You will advise on a broad range of contentious property matters including: Commercial landlord and tenant disputes Business lease renewals Dilapidations and breaches of covenant Rent and service charge disputes Forfeiture, break notices and vacant possession claims Business rates matters Restrictive covenants and adverse possession claims Rights of way and boundary disputes Rights to light and telecoms disputes Development and overage disputes Construction-related property disputes Landlord and tenant insolvency matters You will also have the opportunity to contribute to networking, marketing and business development initiatives, helping to further strengthen your profile within the property sector. About You We are keen to speak with qualified solicitors who have: Approximately 2-5 years' PQE Experience in contentious commercial property matters, or a strong litigation background with a property focus A sound understanding of landlord and tenant legislation Excellent technical and drafting skills Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills The ability to manage matters effectively and work to deadlines A collaborative approach and desire to contribute to a successful team environment Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Disputes Solicitor to join a highly respected team that consistently handles work well above its regional market peers. Highlights include: Band 1 Legal 500-ranked Property Litigation team High-quality and complex work across residential and commercial property disputes Exposure to major clients, developers, investors and household-name organisations Genuine career progression opportunities Structured mentoring and professional development programmes Hybrid working arrangements Private healthcare Enhanced family-friendly benefits Additional birthday leave A collaborative and supportive culture with an outstanding reputation for employee engagement The firm has built a reputation as an employer of choice, combining ambitious growth with a genuine commitment to wellbeing, inclusion and long-term career development. Its investment in people is reflected in industry-leading employee engagement scores and Investors in People Gold accreditation. If you are a Property Disputes Solicitor looking to work alongside recognised experts on complex, high-profile matters while developing your career within a supportive and progressive firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding this Property Disputes Solicitor opportunity. GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at (url removed)

Lead / Senior Employment Solicitor Location: Cardiff (hybrid working available) Experience Level: 5+ PQE (or equivalent experience) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (negotiable subject to desirable experience) A growing, multi-disciplinary professional services group is seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor to join its legal team as the lead employment lawyer. The wider business brings together legal, corporate finance, tax and communications specialists to support clients across the full business lifecycle, from growth and investment to exit. This is a key leadership role for an experienced employment practitioner who is looking for autonomy, influence and the opportunity to shape and grow an employment offering within an established advisory platform. The successful candidate will act as the primary employment specialist within the legal team, working closely with colleagues across corporate, commercial and IP disciplines, and advising a diverse client base across multiple sectors. Role Overview You will advise across a broad spectrum of employment matters, combining contentious, non-contentious and transactional work. As the most senior employment lawyer in the team, you will play a pivotal role in developing the practice and supporting wider business growth, with scope to build a team over time. Key areas of work include: Managing Employment Tribunal matters Advising on and drafting settlement agreements and structured exits Leading TUPE processes in both business transfer and outsourcing contexts Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, service agreements and HR policies Advising in-house counsel clients alongside commercial and IP colleagues Supporting corporate transactions with employment advice This role will particularly suit someone who enjoys being a trusted adviser, working closely with clients, and influencing how an employment practice develops within a broader commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Employment Advisory & Documentation Run Employment Tribunal matters independently from inception to conclusion Draft, negotiate and advise on individual and collective settlement agreements Advise on TUPE transfers, including due diligence, consultation and contractual provisions Support clients through restructures, reorganisations and redundancy processes Draft employment contracts, service agreements, handbooks and HR policies Provide day-to-day employment advice on disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence issues Ensure legal compliance and promote best practice Corporate & Commercial Support Work closely with the corporate team on employment aspects of M&A transactions Undertake employment due diligence and prepare detailed reports Collaborate with commercial and IP teams on reverse due diligence exercises Practice Growth & Leadership Act as the lead employment lawyer within the team Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development Monitor legislative developments and provide updates and guidance to clients Participate in networking, seminars and thought leadership activities Mentor junior lawyers and support the development of the wider team Skills & Experience Essential Qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in employment law Proven experience running Employment Tribunal cases independently Strong TUPE experience Confidence advising on and drafting settlement agreements Excellent drafting skills across contracts, policies and advisory materials Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Ability to manage competing priorities autonomously Desirable Experience supporting corporate transactions Interest in growing and shaping a practice area Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues Any experienced employment lawyer within the Cardiff / South West area interested in this opportunity should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or at .

Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor to join a highly regarded, Chambers-ranked law firm and lead the growth of its specialist contentious trusts and probate offering. With offices in Sussex and London, the firm is recognised for combining exceptional technical expertise with a modern, client-focused approach. Acting for individuals, trustees, charities, landed estates, family businesses, local authorities and private wealth clients, the firm offers a diverse and high-quality caseload across the UK. This is a key strategic appointment, offering genuine autonomy, leadership responsibility and a clear opportunity to shape and develop an important area of practice. The Role As a Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor , you will: Manage a varied caseload of contentious trust, will and estate disputes Advise trustees, executors, private banks, charities and individuals Represent clients in negotiations, mediation and court proceedings Lead and develop the contentious trusts and probate practice Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships Support business development and networking activities Work closely with colleagues across the Litigation and Private Client teams About You We are keen to speak with senior lawyers who have: Extensive experience within contentious trusts and probate Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness Excellent client relationship and communication skills A proactive approach to business development The ability to work collaboratively while leading and developing a specialist practice area STEP and/or ACTAPS qualifications would be advantageous. Why Apply? This is an exceptional opportunity for a Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor looking for greater influence, autonomy and long-term progression. The firm offers: A Senior Associate or Partner-level opportunity High-quality and complex contentious trusts and probate work Access to both South East and London-based clients A collaborative and supportive culture Private medical insurance Group income protection Medical cash plan Virtual GP services Wellbeing support and social events Ongoing professional development opportunities If you are a Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a respected and ambitious firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding this Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor opportunity. GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at (url removed)

Private Client Lawyer Location: Poole, Dorset Hours: Monday to Friday 9am 5pm Salary: £52,000 £65,000 per annum (D.O.E & qualifications) Position: Full Time, Permanent Overview We are delighted to be working on behalf of a progressive, highly regarded law firm to recruit an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their team based in Poole. This role is ideal for an ambitious, self-motivated solicitor or legal executive looking to build and run a high quality caseload of general Private Client work. You will be dealing with a premium local client base, managing matters such as Will drafting, Estate Administration, Tax, Trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. The firm offers excellent career progression, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment where your contribution is genuinely rewarded. Private Client Lawyer Key Responsibilities Caseload Management: Autonomously run a full and varied caseload of Private Client matters, including complex Wills, Estate Administration, high-value Trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Service Standards: Deliver the highest possible legal and service standards, ensuring clear, articulate, and compassionate communication with clients. Team Support: Act as a senior presence in the office by providing support and mentorship to junior members of the team. Financial Targets: Efficiently manage time recording and billing, motivating oneself to meet and exceed realistic firm profitability targets. Business Development: Proactively build lasting relationships with clients and professional contacts to encourage networking and the referral of future business to the firm. Key Skills Required Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with approximately 3 to 5 years PQE in private client law (candidates outside of this bracket with relevant experience are still welcome to apply). Accreditations: STEP or SFE (Solicitors for the Elderly) accreditation is highly desirable, or a strong ambition to work towards acquiring these. Autonomy: Proven ability to work independently, utilise resources effectively, and manage time efficiently under own initiative. Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to convey complex legal and tax information accurately and empathetically to clients. Systems Literacy: Previous experience utilising a legal case management system is highly advantageous. To Apply If you want to shape your future within a growing, client-focused firm that actively listens to its employees, please submit your up-to-date CV via the application link.

A Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor of 8 - 10 years PQE is required for this Mayfair located law firm. Our client provides a high level of service throughout their practice, which is consistently reflected in their Google reviews. Position overview for this HNW Private Client Solicitor role: Our client has a proven track record in providing expert advice in all aspects of private client law and they are now seeking an addition with between 8-10 years PQE specialising in Private Client, Wills, Trusts, Tax planning and administration of estates. Any court of protection experience would be a benefit. The department is led by a renowned expert in this field and due to expansion, they are seeking to expand their team who has well-rounded knowledge in this field. Experience for this HNW Private Client Solicitor role: Lasting Powers of Attorney Wills Probate Trusts Tax planning Administration of estates Any experience of COP would be an advantage This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm and play a pivotal role in shaping the Private Client part of the practice. Candidate requirements for this HNW Private Client Solicitor role: 8-10 Years PQE within the area of Private Client, Wills and Probate Works well under pressure Excellent client care skills Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach IT literate If you're a HNW Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37724. 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 Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor - 7 -12 years PQE. Are you wanting Hybrid working and to be part of a renowned, top tier Commercial Real Estate team in Essex? An excellent salary of 85,000 - 100,000 Hybrid working plus many great benefits. Position Overview for the Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor: This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor of 7 - 12 years PQE to join a growing and forthcoming law firm close to Chelmsford. Partners and Directors with Commercial Real Estate experience are encouraged to apply. This firm have ambitious plans for growth within this team with core strategic priorities over the next 2-3 years. Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor experience to include: Acquisitions, disposals, leases and developments Experience within the Leisure, Hospitality and Retail would be a massive advantage handling large-scale and complex transactions for a diverse client base. Lease renewals and development agreements Portfolio management Benefits for this Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor position: 85,000 - 100,000 dependent on the level of PQE Hybrid working arrangements Health insurance Enhanced pension Access to Perkbox For more information about this Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Solicitor role please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37569 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

My client is a large house builder and specialise in Quality Homes. They are looking for an experienced New Homes Sales Negotiator to work in the East Sussex are. You will be offered a generous salary between 30k to 32k along with a great commission structure upto 60k. The Role We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused New Homes Sales Advisor to manage all aspects of the day-to-day sales operation on a residential development in Bexhill on Sea. The role involves delivering an exceptional customer journey from first enquiry through to legal completion, while consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets. Working hours - Thursday to Monday 10:00am to 5:00pm Key Responsibilities Achieve individual and site sales targets as set by senior management. Manage customer relationships throughout the sales process, liaising with solicitors, financial advisors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely exchanges and completions. Support customers post-completion by assisting with the reporting of any defects or issues. Proactively work with Sales Managers and colleagues to generate ideas that drive sales performance. Maintain the presentation of the sales area, show homes and site to the highest standards. Develop a thorough understanding of the product to provide accurate and detailed information to purchasers. Conduct guided tours of show homes, plots, and the development, clearly demonstrating features and benefits. Ensure all visitors are made aware of health and safety requirements and are accompanied at all times. Accurately maintain records using the CRM system Coordinate customer meetings with the Site Manager Attend weekly sales and site meetings, recording minutes and completing follow-up actions. Please Visit the U&P Website for more information

About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 45% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Risk and Compliance team sits within our wider Business Services Division and is responsible for ensuring that the firm retains accreditation against the Law Society's Lexcel and Conveyancing Quality Scheme Standards, and manages the internal audit processes to ensure this. They also provide support to other internal audit functions within the firm through assessing upcoming regulation and high-risk corporate issues. The work you will be doing We are seeking an experienced Risk and Compliance Manager to join the firm's central Risk and Compliance (R&C) team. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the firm meets its regulatory obligations while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and operational efficiency. You will work closely with the other Risk and Compliance Manager and Head of Risk and Compliance to manage a team of compliance colleagues. The role will require a strong technical expertise, excellent judgment and a proactive approach to developing and embedding best practice across compliance, risk management and business / client onboarding. You will help to lead a high-performing team in a culture that values professionalism, innovation and collaboration. Assist the Head of Risk and Compliance to lead and manage the firm's R&C team, providing day-to-day supervision, mentoring and professional development. Oversee and advise on regulatory compliance under the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and Regulations 2019, including conflict checks, confidentiality and due diligence. Manage client and matter onboarding processes, AML compliance and adherence to professional standards. Use and develop systems within Intapp for conflict management, business intake workflows and continuous improvement of compliance processes. Provide guidance on financial crime compliance and other regulatory issues. Act as a senior point of contact for risk and compliance queries from partners and fee-earners, providing pragmatic, business- focused advice. Support and enhance the firm's policies and procedures relating to conduct, client engagement and terms of business. Support the Head of Risk and Compliance on the response to internal audits, external audits and external regulatory reviews, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Promote best practices across the firm, ensuring an integrated approach to regulatory compliance, professional ethics and commercial delivery. Contribute strategically to the firm's risk management framework and play a key role in R&C team training, policy development and implementation. Responsible for ensuring own knowledge and training is kept up to date and requesting training when necessary. Overview of the R&C team inbox and Intapp to ensure efficient service delivery. Assist with staff quarterly reviews as required. Assist with annual review of software providers to the R&C team as required. Identify improvements to policy and process, assess effectiveness of current policies and processes, make recommendations to the Head of Risk and Compliance, and implement approved required changes. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for Qualified Solicitor / Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent foreign qualification) with at least 5 years' PQE, ideally gained within a UK law firm. Knowledge / experience of AML regulations and the sanctions regime Demonstrated compliance and risk management experience, preferably within a law firm's R&C team or in-house legal function. Proficiency with Intapp systems and strong working knowledge of client/matter onboarding processes including AML, sanctions screening and conflict checking, Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of software (including Outlook, Excel & Word) & DMS Proven experience of managing and developing a team, with excellent leadership and delegation skills. Strong understanding of the SRA Standards and Regulations, Code of Conduct, financial crime regulations and sanctions regime. Self-motivated, ability to use initiative and provide pro-active support to fee earners and other colleagues. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels of seniority, with other internal departments and external contacts and advise confidently. Highly organized, commercially astute, and detail orientated with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Proactive, resilient and collaborative, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 40% working from home and 60% office days per week with weekly commiment to Ipswich office. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 25 days hol

Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Location: Merthyr Tydfil Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Working Pattern: Full-time, Office Based An established and highly regarded South Wales law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join its busy property team. With a strong reputation built over many years, the firm has developed a loyal client base and continues to benefit from a significant volume of repeat business and recommendations. The practice combines traditional client service values with modern systems and processes, offering an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working closely with clients and colleagues in a collaborative office environment. This appointment forms part of the firm's long-term growth and succession plans, creating genuine opportunities for progression for the right individual. The firm places a genuine emphasis on work-life balance, operating a 9am-5pm working day and encouraging employees to switch off outside of working hours. Overtime is paid where additional hours are required, and there is no expectation for staff to routinely work beyond their contracted hours. The position also offers a clear long-term progression pathway, with genuine opportunities to develop into a senior leadership or Director-level role as part of the firm's future succession plans. The Role The successful candidate will manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion while delivering a high standard of client service. The role offers considerable autonomy alongside dedicated administrative support, allowing fee earners to focus on providing legal advice and progressing transactions efficiently. The caseload is likely to include: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity New build transactions Shared ownership matters General residential conveyancing matters The successful candidate will work closely with clients throughout the transaction process, maintaining strong relationships and delivering a personal service. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from Solicitors, Licensed Conveyancers or Legal Executives with experience handling their own residential conveyancing caseload. Candidates should demonstrate: Experience managing residential conveyancing matters independently Strong client care and communication skills Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail A proactive and personable approach The ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment A commitment to providing a high level of service to clients This opportunity would particularly suit an individual who enjoys face-to-face client interaction and is looking to establish themselves within a firm for the long term. The Firm The firm has built an excellent reputation within the local market and places significant emphasis on client service, accessibility and quality of work. The culture is supportive and collaborative, with fee earners benefiting from dedicated secretarial support and a genuine focus on work-life balance. The firm operates an office-based model, encouraging close team collaboration and maintaining strong relationships with clients through face-to-face interaction. What's on Offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus scheme Overtime paid Additional discretionary bonus opportunities Dedicated secretarial support Genuine long-term progression opportunities Clear succession planning opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong emphasis on work-life balance Opportunity to join a respected and established South Wales firm For further information, or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. 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 South Wales law firm, we encourage you to apply. 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. 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.

Civil Litigation Solicitor Swansea/Bridgend Hybrid Working Available 2-3 Years' PQE Open on Salary + Benefits A well-established and award-winning South Wales law firm is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Dispute Resolution team in Swansea or Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a progressive and modern practice with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for client care. The firm offers high-quality work across a broad range of contentious matters alongside genuine opportunities for progression and development. The Role You will manage your own varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with both individual and business clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice. The caseload is likely to include: Contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant disputes Debt recovery matters Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Contentious probate matters General civil litigation across Fast Track and Multi-Track cases Alternative dispute resolution including mediation and negotiation The Candidate Applications are welcomed from solicitors with 2-3 years' PQE gained within a recognised litigation team. Candidates should demonstrate: Experience handling a broad civil litigation caseload Strong drafting and advocacy skills Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution Excellent client care and communication skills The ability to manage files independently with appropriate supervision A proactive and team-oriented mindset What's on Offer High-quality and varied litigation work A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine career progression opportunities Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation across South Wales For further information, or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. 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 Nicole Smith 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.

Real Estate Associate (4+ PQE) - Cheltenham An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Real Estate Associate (4+ years' PQE) to join a well-established regional legal practice within its thriving real estate team. The firm offers high-quality, City-standard work within a supportive and collaborative environment, based in an attractive regional location. The office fosters a strong sense of community, with a mid-sized team that promotes collegiality and close working relationships. There are also opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across national and international offices. The Role This position involves a broad range of commercial real estate transactional work, including: Landlord and tenant matters Commercial leasing Investment and disposal transactions Portfolio transactions You will be part of a wider real estate group that operates across multiple sectors, handling a diverse mix of high-value and complex matters. The Team The successful candidate will work closely with experienced senior lawyers while also collaborating across the broader real estate practice. The wider team includes specialists in areas such as strategic land development, regeneration projects, and energy-related real estate work. The team is known for its practical, commercial, and straightforward approach, focusing on delivering clear, jargon-free advice and building long-term client relationships through a high-quality, personalised service. Key Responsibilities Deliver clear, concise, and commercially focused legal advice Manage a varied caseload efficiently, with appropriate supervision Demonstrate sound legal judgement and an understanding of client objectives Handle acquisitions and disposals, particularly within development and regeneration contexts Draft legal documents with minimal supervision using appropriate precedents Conduct focused and commercially relevant legal research Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for further work Support business development initiatives, including client events Contribute to knowledge sharing within the team Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards Candidate Profile Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 4+ years' PQE Experience in real estate transactions, particularly development, acquisitions, and disposals Exposure to residential development work (ideally with housebuilders) is advantageous Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Experience in conducting complex title due diligence Commercially aware with a practical approach to legal work Proactive, flexible, and willing to take initiative Please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this opportunity.

Litigation Lawyer Bristol Salary from 35,000 D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded national law firm with the recruitment of a Litigation Lawyer to join its established Civil Litigation Division. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience handling contract-based disputes who is looking for varied, challenging and rewarding work within a supportive and technically strong legal team. As a Litigation Lawyer, you will manage your own caseload of civil litigation matters, with a particular focus on contractual disputes. The work will include claimant and defendant matters across commercial contracts, consumer contracts, misrepresentation, professional negligence, construction disputes and other contract-related claims. The caseload will include work funded by Legal Expenses Insurance, as well as private and commercial instructions. Many matters are complex, high value and intellectually engaging, offering the successful candidate the chance to further develop their litigation experience in a collaborative and well-supported environment. This is what you will be doing As a Litigation Lawyer, your duties will include:- Managing your own caseload of fast track, intermediate track and multi-track contract dispute matters. Advising individual and commercial clients on a range of civil litigation claims, including sale of goods and services disputes, building contracts, professional negligence and misrepresentation. Handling claimant and defendant litigation matters from initial instruction through to resolution. Liaising with clients by telephone, video call and face to face, providing clear and pragmatic legal advice. Using a case management system to progress files, manage deadlines, record activity and deal with billing and invoicing. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Litigation team:- Experience managing your own caseload of contract-based civil litigation matters. A background as a Solicitor, FCILEx, Senior Paralegal or equivalent legal professional with relevant litigation experience. Experience advising on fast track and multi-track disputes, ideally including both individual and commercial clients. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities. A pragmatic, client-focused approach with excellent communication skills and good IT ability, including Microsoft Office and case management systems. Experience dealing with insurance-funded clients would be desirable, although this is not essential. This is what you will get in return Salary from 35,000+ depending on relevant experience. Permanent, full-time position. Hybrid working arrangements. Health cash plan and gym/lifestyle benefits. Work-life balance initiatives and dress for your day. People-focused recognition and referral schemes. Development opportunities and routes to qualification. Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory credit check and basic criminal record check. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Litigation Lawyer 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.

Our client is seeking a Senior Trusts, Tax & Estate Planning Solicitor to join their highly regarded Private Client team. The firm offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements, genuine opportunities for progression and career development plus more. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Trusts and Estates specialist to take on a senior role within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, and business owners on complex estate planning and wealth preservation matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering sophisticated advice while building long-term client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of an established and respected Private Client practice. About the Firm Our client is committed to delivering exceptional legal services through a client-first approach, combining technical excellence with practical, commercially focused advice. The firm fosters a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and professional development, providing its lawyers with the autonomy, support, and resources needed to thrive. Key Responsibilities of the Private Client Solicitor: Advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate and succession planning strategies Drafting and advising on trusts, including lifetime trust structures, declarations of trust, and deeds of variation Acting as a professional trustee and advising trustees on their duties and obligations Providing advice on inheritance tax (IHT), capital gains tax (CGT), and wider wealth preservation strategies Working collaboratively with accountants, tax advisers, and financial planners Managing complex trust administration and estate matters Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers, and professional contacts Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations Contributing to business development initiatives and the continued growth of the department Requirements of the Private Client Solicitor: Ideally 10+ years' PQE with significant experience in trusts, tax, and estate planning Strong technical expertise in trust structures, succession planning, and private wealth matters STEP qualification preferred Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to provide practical, client-focused advice on complex matters Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proven experience managing high-net-worth client relationships Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Ability to work collaboratively while independently managing complex matters The Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality work for a diverse and sophisticated client base Genuine opportunities for progression and career development Collaborative and inclusive culture Ongoing mentoring, training, and professional development Strong emphasis on work-life balance Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready for your next step, apply today. Alternatively, contact Marcus Stevens at Law Staff Legal Recruitment quoting reference 37771. 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

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services firm based in Central London who are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their team on an initial 3-month contract, with an immediate start required. This role is ideally suited to a Finance Manager with a strong background working within SMEs, where they have taken ownership of the end-to-end finance function in a hands-on environment. Previous experience within a professional services organisation, particularly the legal sector, will be highly advantageous. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports for senior stakeholders and Partners Managing the month-end and year-end accounting processes Overseeing purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and daily banking activities Monitoring cash flow and preparing accurate cash flow forecasts Managing client and office accounts, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (where applicable) Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating discrepancies Preparing budgets and forecasts, providing meaningful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making Liaising with external auditors, accountants and other professional advisers Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, internal controls and company policies Supporting the wider business with financial insight and process improvements within a fast-paced SME environment The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Finance Manager within an SME, with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function Previous experience within a professional services business is essential, with legal sector experience highly desirable Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership and Partners A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Immediate availability, or the ability to start at very short notice, for an initial 3-month contract If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for your next contract opportunity and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via the advert or contact John at Eclectic Recruitment for more information. We endeavour to respond to every applicant. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion or that the position has been filled. Please contact our office or send us an email to discuss other suitable opportunities.