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Your new company Your new firm is a well-established and highly regarded law practice with a strong presence across the North West. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist team handling complex and high-profile matters for a diverse client base. Your new role Joining a specialist regulatory team, you will advise businesses, professionals and organisations on a broad range of contentious regulatory matters. The work will include regulatory investigations, disciplinary proceedings, enforcement actions and appeals, providing exposure to varied and intellectually stimulating work. You'll manage your own caseload while working alongside experienced practitioners on more complex and high-value matters. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with experience in litigation, regulatory or criminal law. The successful candidate will be commercially minded, confident managing client relationships and keen to develop their expertise within a specialist area of practice, supported by an experienced and collaborative team. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a supportive and collegiate team offering exposure to a broad range of high-quality regulatory work. You'll benefit from ongoing development opportunities, flexible hybrid working, clear progression prospects and a competitive salary and benefits package. 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 hays.co.uk

Your new company Your new firm is a well-established Manchester commercial practice with an excellent reputation across the North West. Known for its collaborative culture and long-standing client relationships. Your new role Joining the Commercial Litigation team, you will work on a broad range of disputes, including contractual disagreements, shareholder and partnership disputes, professional negligence claims and other complex commercial matters. Working alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers, you will gain significant client exposure and take on increasing responsibility as your experience develops. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with up to 2 years' PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution, looking to take the next step in your career. You will possess strong technical abilities, excellent attention to detail and a genuine enthusiasm for working on high-quality commercial disputes. The successful candidate will be commercially minded, client-focused and keen to develop within a collaborative and highly regarded disputes practice. What you'll get in return You will join a highly regarded commercial disputes team offering exposure to high-quality work, direct client contact and excellent mentoring from experienced partners and senior lawyers. The firm is committed to supporting the development of junior solicitors, providing a clear pathway for progression alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career within a collaborative and ambitious commercial practice. 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 hays.co.uk

Your new company Situated in the heart of Manchester, this respected law firm is renowned for its expertise in litigation and its commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. Your new role As a litigation paralegal, you'll work closely with senior solicitors and experienced fee earners, supporting a varied caseload including data breaches, financial mis-selling, and business interruption claims. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with high-profile matters in a collaborative legal team. What you'll need to succeed You should be an experienced paralegal with a background in commercial or civil litigation and a solid mix of casework exposure. Our client is open to applications from personal injury paralegals eager to transition into this area of law. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a litigation paralegal to gain exposure to a broad and varied caseload. You'll benefit from comprehensive training, ongoing development, and clear prospects for career progression-including potential routes to qualification such as a training contract. The salary is highly competitive and negotiable based on experience. 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. 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 hays.co.uk

Litigation Solicitor - Eastbourne, East Sussex Full-Time Established Sussex Law Firm Excellent Career Prospects A long-standing and well-respected law firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its busy and growing team. This is a rare opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to take on a varied, high-quality caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The Role You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including: Property disputes Landlord and tenant matters Commercial disputes Employment-related litigation This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their litigation career within a reputable Sussex practice. Candidate Requirements Applicants should demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders A professional, personable, and client-focused approach Solid IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience using case management systems (desirable but not essential) High levels of organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail A proactive mindset with the ability to market both themselves and the firm Confidence in networking and developing business relationships locally Why Apply? The successful candidate will join a thriving, Lexcel-accredited law firm offering: A supportive, friendly, and collaborative working culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus package A varied and stimulating civil litigation caseload How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a qualified Litigation Solicitor (CILEX acceptable) with a leading law firm and market leader in litigation and debt recovery. My client is a multi branch legal firm and a market leader in litigation and debt recovery. Due to an ever increasing work load within this very successful Recovery Team my client is looking to appoint a further qualified solicitor (CILEX also acceptable) experienced in litigation. The role will involve managing and leading an established team and require an office presence in Grimsby although 1-2 days may be possible from the Hull office. The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor experienced in litigation, CILEX qualification is also acceptable. Candidates are welcome to apply at all levels of seniority including those looking for a Fixed Share Partner role, hence the broad salary banding. Candidates need to have management experience of successfully leading a team and therefore exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required both in writing and verbally. Self confidence and the ability to articulate effectively is essential as is a team playing, collaborative approach. THE BENEFITS: Salary: 60,000 - 130,000 Private healthcare, company pension plan, life assurance, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

National firm are expanding their LEI practice and looking for a dedicated Employment Law specialist to join their team based in Manchester city centre with hybrid working. This role will suit either a dedicated Employment practitioner or a lawyer who is currently managing a mixed civil litigation caseload (including Employment) but who wants to develop the Employment Law side into more of a full time practice. Work is predominantly Respondent with a consistent flow of incoming claims. It's a great time to join this firm who are continuing with healthy expansion plans and who offer an extremely competitive salary and benefits package.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) - Reading Location: Reading, Berkshire Position: Commercial Litigation Solicitor Practice Area: Commercial Disputes & Commercial Property Litigation Experience: 5+ Years PQE Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working Join a Leading Commercial Disputes Team Our client is a highly regarded Thames Valley law firm with an outstanding reputation for commercial dispute resolution. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its successful Reading office. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, complex commercial and commercial property disputes for a diverse client base while enjoying genuine career progression within a supportive and collaborative team. The Role You'll advise businesses, developers, landlords, tenants, company directors and shareholders on a broad range of commercial and commercial property disputes. Managing your own caseload while working closely with experienced partners on larger, more complex matters, you'll provide strategic, commercially focused advice from instruction through to resolution. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial and commercial property disputes Advising on contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes and business ownership disputes Handling commercial property litigation matters including landlord and tenant disputes, lease renewals, lease breaches, dilapidations, forfeiture, possession claims, easements, restrictive covenants and rights of way Advising on breaches of contract, director and shareholder disputes, contentious commercial agreements and business disputes Representing clients through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and court proceedings where appropriate Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications and settlement agreements Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting business development initiatives and networking with clients and professional referrers Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate The Team Highly respected Commercial Disputes practice with an excellent reputation across the Thames Valley Acts for SMEs, owner-managed businesses, national companies, developers, investors, landlords and tenants Advises clients across a wide range of sectors including technology, manufacturing, construction, property and professional services Works closely with the firm's Corporate, Commercial Property, Employment and Insolvency teams to provide seamless commercial advice The Ideal Candidate You will be an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor who enjoys handling a broad range of commercial and commercial property disputes while building long-term client relationships. You will have: 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Litigation, with experience in commercial property disputes Strong technical knowledge across commercial dispute resolution Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills A pragmatic, commercially focused approach to dispute resolution A genuine interest in business development and building client relationships Why Join This Firm? High-quality commercial and commercial property disputes work Genuine opportunities for career progression Hybrid and flexible working Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Private healthcare Life assurance Generous pension contribution 25+ days' annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support Friendly, collaborative culture with an excellent reputation for staff retention Apply Now If you're a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE looking to join a leading Reading law firm handling high-quality commercial and commercial property disputes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected law firm, who are expanding and require both Employment Law Paralegals and Solicitors. To work as part of a team, the jobholder will be responsible for: assessing employment cases; negotiating and advising on settlement agreements, and: handling claimant employment tribunal claims up to and including litigation and advocacy. responsible for handling their own caseload You will deliver excellent levels of client service and keep the client regularly updated in line with department service level agreements and individual targets. You will be responsible and accountable for promptly handling all matters related to assessing claims, giving both verbal and written telephone advice, running Employment Tribunal claims, drafting ET1 claims and other Tribunal applications and conducting litigation, instructing and liaising with counsel, conducting hearings where appropriate and negotiating, advising on settlement agreements and COT3 proceedings , providing employment law training and supervising junior staff and representing the firm at events. Candidate Requirements: Employment Law experience, as a Paralegal, Legal Executive or Solicitor Dealing with a large and varied ET caseload, advice work and settlement agreements (claimant experience preferred) Excellent knowledge & understanding of employment law Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.

Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.

Top Legal 500 law firm in Leeds are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 2-5 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with office in West Yorkshire, Midlands and London are recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 2-5 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension If you're an Employment Law Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37797. 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

Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist claimant law firm with a highly regarded reputation in the serious injury sector. The firm is recognised for its expertise in complex, life-changing injury claims and takes a genuinely client-centred approach, focusing on rehabilitation, care and achieving the best possible outcomes for those affected by catastrophic injuries. The team offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality over volume and excellent career development opportunities. Your new role You will join a growing serious injury team handling a low-volume, high-value caseload of complex catastrophic injury matters, with a particular focus on traumatic brain injury claims. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and their families, managing cases that have a significant impact on their lives while developing your expertise in this highly specialised area of law. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of complex serious injury claims, particularly traumatic brain injury matters. There may also be opportunities to undertake clinical negligence work, depending on experience and interests. Running high-value multi-track litigation from inception through to settlement or trial. Advising clients and their families throughout the claims process. Conducting client visits, including home and hospital visits where required. Working alongside medical experts, case managers and rehabilitation providers. Assisting in the continued growth and development of the firm's specialist practice. Building relationships with professional contacts and supporting the firm's reputation within the serious injury sector What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Civil Litigation practice rights. Approximately 7+ years' PQE, although experienced candidates outside this range will also be considered. Proven experience handling high-value serious injury claims. Experience dealing with complex causation issues. Excellent client care and communication skills. Strong organisational and case management abilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a specialist team. A compassionate and empathetic approach when supporting clients who have suffered life-changing injuries. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity for Serious Injury Lawyers to join a high-performing, specialist team. You can expect a complex caseload with a focus on high-levels of client care. A competitive salary and large amount of home working is available and negotiable, dependent on experience. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of seriously injured clients and their families 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. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed). 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. 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)

Top Legal 500 located in the heart of the City are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 2-5 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with an office in Central London as well as in West Yorkshire, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 2-5 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37541 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading national law firm with a highly regarded insurance and professional indemnity practice. The firm is recognised for handling complex, high-value disputes on behalf of insurers and professional service providers across a range of sectors. With a strong reputation for career development, collaboration and technical excellence, the team offers high-quality work alongside genuine progression opportunities. Your new role You will join a specialist Professional Indemnity team, managing a varied caseload of complex and high-value claims on behalf of insurer clients. The work is predominantly defendant-focused and will involve advising on professional negligence and coverage matters across a broad range of professions. Responsibilities will include : Managing your own caseload of professional indemnity matters with minimal supervision. Defending claims against construction professionals, including architects and engineers. Acting on claims against solicitors and other professional service providers. Advising insurers and insured clients on liability, coverage and reserves. Assisting partners on large-scale and technically complex litigation. Drafting reports, pleadings, correspondence and court documentation. Liaising with clients, counsel, experts, witnesses and other stakeholders. Supporting business development initiatives and client relationship management. Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers, trainees and paralegals What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE. Strong professional indemnity experience, ideally involving construction professionals and/or solicitor negligence claims. Experience handling insurance litigation and policy coverage matters. Knowledge of professional risk claims, reserving and claims management processes. Commercial understanding of the insurance market, including insurers, brokers and underwriters. Excellent analytical, drafting and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise workloads and deliver excellent client service. A proactive, commercial and solutions-focused approach to litigation. Previous experience working directly with an insurer would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Exposure to high-quality, complex professional indemnity work. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Clear career progression opportunities within a nationally recognised team. Ongoing technical training and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. 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. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed). 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. 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)

Your new company Our client is a leading national law firm with a strong reputation within the insurance and disputes sector. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a Supervisor to lead a team within its specialist recoveries practice. This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigation lawyer with supervisory experience to move into a new and highly regarded area of law. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an ideal role for candidates seeking a retrain from broader insurance, defendant litigation, commercial litigation or dispute resolution backgrounds. Your new role You will be responsible for supervising and developing a team of lawyers while ensuring the delivery of excellent client service, strong financial performance and compliance with regulatory requirements. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will provide technical support and guidance to fee earners, helping to drive performance and maintain high standards across the team. Key responsibilities : Managing and supervising a team of lawyers handling litigated recovery matters. Monitoring case progression and ensuring files are managed proactively through to conclusion. Supporting lawyers with technical issues, strategy and case management. Driving financial performance, productivity and utilisation across the team. Managing performance, conduct and development matters where required. Identifying and escalating client, compliance and risk issues. Conducting coaching, mentoring and training to support career development. Assisting with recruitment, onboarding and induction of new team members. Working closely with senior management to support operational objectives and client service delivery. What you'll need to succeed Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives with litigation experience gained within insurance, defendant litigation or wider dispute resolution environments. You will ideally have: Qualification as a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with rights to conduct litigation. Previous supervisory, mentoring or team leadership experience. Experience handling litigated matters and managing claims through the court process. Exposure to insurer clients or insurance-related disputes. Strong dispute resolution and case management skills. Proven ability to support and develop junior lawyers. Commercial awareness and an understanding of financial performance metrics. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. Candidates from recoveries, property damage, motor, professional indemnity, commercial litigation, credit hire, casualty, EL/PL or broader insurance litigation backgrounds are encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return Excellent retraining opportunity into a specialist recoveries practice. Predominantly home working with occasional travel (typically once a month or every 2 months) Clear progression prospects within a growing team. Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and income protection. Ongoing professional development and leadership training. Supportive and collaborative working environment. 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. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed). 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. 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)

Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor of 3 years+ PQE to their team. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Requirements for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 years + PQE to manage their own caseload to include: Housing litigation Injunctions Possession claims Disrepair matters Non-contentious matters Responsibilities for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Be responsible for the day to day running of a caseload Be able to support the partners on more large and complex matters Supervise more junior members of the team including paralegals Get involved in marketing and business development in a client focused manner Be able to interact directly with clients, manage their expectations, and meet their deadlines Person Specification for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 years+ PQE IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE, ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37586. 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

Location: Chancery Lane, Central London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent or Consultant Experience: 2 3 Years PQE We are recruiting on behalf of an established multidisciplinary London law firm seeking a commercially minded Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Civil Litigation team. This opportunity would suit a solicitor with solid civil litigation experience and a strong background in Landlord & Tenant and housing-related disputes , who is comfortable managing their own caseload and developing client relationships. The position is available either as a permanent employed role or, for the right experienced solicitor with an established client base, on a consultant fee-sharing basis. The Role You will manage a varied civil litigation caseload with particular emphasis on: Landlord & Tenant disputes Possession proceedings Housing litigation Disrepair claims Property-related disputes Contractual and general civil disputes You will handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, including preparing pleadings, witness statements and disclosure documentation, managing Court proceedings and liaising with Counsel where appropriate. The position also has a strong commercial element. You will be expected to build and maintain client relationships, generate new instructions and referrals and work towards agreed billing targets. You may also provide support and supervision to junior fee earners and paralegals where required. About You To be considered, you should: Be a qualified Solicitor admitted to practise in England & Wales Ideally have 2 3 years PQE in civil litigation Have demonstrable Landlord & Tenant, housing or property litigation experience Have experience with possession proceedings and/or disrepair matters Be capable of independently managing a litigation caseload Have strong drafting and advocacy skills Be commercially aware and comfortable working towards billing targets Have excellent communication and client-management skills Experience across additional areas of civil litigation, including contractual disputes, personal injury or employment-related civil claims, would be advantageous. An existing client following or referral network would also be beneficial. What's on Offer? For permanent employees: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Pension Holiday entitlement Professional development support Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Central London office location For consultants: Competitive fee-sharing arrangement Greater flexibility and autonomy Access to an established firm's platform and wider client base Cross-referral opportunities across multiple legal practice areas This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Civil Litigation Solicitor looking to develop their practice within an established London law firm.

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our award-wining, global HR & Employment Law client in their search for a Litigation Solicitor, specialising in Employment Law. You will assist clients when they receive tribunal claims by assuming conduct of cases, from drafting responses to exchanging witness statements and conducting preliminary advocacy. This role sits within a busy, established team and business, offering clear progression pathways and continued development. Job Overview We are looking for a bright, confident, legally qualified individual, with employment law experience, to work in a dynamic team covering every aspect of preparing cases for Employment Tribunal hearings. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with recent litigation experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive environment. There is a strong emphasis on delivering a high standard of care and service to clients along with a firm commercial approach. We are looking for someone with good communication skills to be able to provide the level of service required. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Reviewing tribunal claims and drafting responses. Dealing with all aspects of document disclosure and the preparation of trial bundles or documents in the appropriate or agreed format for any hearing. Providing detailed merits and risk assessment to clients on all Employment Tribunal claims. Conduct any conciliation or settlement negotiations on behalf of the client, in accordance with the client's instructions (which are at all times to be in writing or documented in writing where instructions are given verbally). To regularly review the insurance position and update the most likely outcome following receipt of full client instructions and liaising with the Senior Management Team and Irwell to report on any cases, in particular indemnified cases, where there are concerns about the prospects of success. Corresponding with Tribunals, claimants' representatives and clients. Obtain all relevant and necessary documentation and to draft appropriate applications or responses on behalf of clients for their approval. Conduct preliminary advocacy in the Employment Tribunal by telephone, digitally or occasionally in person. Identify witnesses and assist in the preparation, drafting and finalising of witness statements. Provide support and assistance with the ongoing supervision of trainees and/or junior members of the team, as and when required. Demonstrate commercial knowledge of the Company's range of services and products and to be able to discuss these with clients as appropriate, and to proactively assist in the retention of existing clients and to promoting new business opportunities by obtaining introductions for potential new clients. Ensuring that the requisite knowledge of employment law and technical skill is of the standard required in order to be able to carry out the work to the standards as outlined in this job description. Benefits 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit share scheme Season ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme Free On-site Gym Company incentives, access to discount schemes 51876LF INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Your new company Your new firm is a well-established and highly regarded law practice with a strong presence across the North West. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist team handling complex and high-profile matters for a diverse client base. Your new role Joining a specialist regulatory team, you will advise businesses, professionals and organisations on a broad range of contentious regulatory matters. The work will include regulatory investigations, disciplinary proceedings, enforcement actions and appeals, providing exposure to varied and intellectually stimulating work. You'll manage your own caseload while working alongside experienced practitioners on more complex and high-value matters. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with experience in litigation, regulatory or criminal law. The successful candidate will be commercially minded, confident managing client relationships and keen to develop their expertise within a specialist area of practice, supported by an experienced and collaborative team. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a supportive and collegiate team offering exposure to a broad range of high-quality regulatory work. You'll benefit from ongoing development opportunities, flexible hybrid working, clear progression prospects and a competitive salary and benefits package. 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)

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