Your new company Our client is a leading national law firm that is recognised for its specialist claimant personal injury practice. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Disease Solicitor to join a highly regarded team in Manchester. You will become part of a collaborative and supportive environment that is committed to delivering exceptional client care whilst providing genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor through to approximately 5 years' PQE to join an established asbestos and occupational disease team. You will manage your own caseload of litigated industrial disease matters whilst supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value claims. The team acts for individuals suffering from a broad range of occupational illnesses and respiratory conditions, providing meaningful and rewarding work that makes a genuine difference to clients and their families. Your responsibilities : Managing a caseload of asbestos and occupational disease claims from inception through to resolution. Handling a range of cases including mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer, asbestosis, pleural thickening, occupational asthma, silicosis and other workplace-related illnesses. Running litigated matters independently with appropriate supervision. Assisting partners and senior solicitors on complex and high-value claims. Drafting pleadings, witness statements and schedules of loss. Liaising with clients, medical experts, counsel and other key stakeholders. Conducting legal research and preparing detailed advice. Building and maintaining strong client and referrer relationships. Contributing to business development and networking activities. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 0 to 5 years' PQE. Previous experience in industrial disease, asbestos litigation or claimant personal injury. Ability to manage litigated cases with increasing levels of autonomy. Strong drafting, analytical and legal research skills. Excellent communication and client care abilities. A compassionate and empathetic approach when dealing with vulnerable clients and their families. Enthusiasm for industrial disease work and a genuine commitment to securing the best outcomes for clients. A proactive and commercially aware mindset with an interest in business development. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to high-quality and complex industrial disease litigation. Structured training and career development opportunities. Opportunity to work alongside recognised specialists in the field. Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional holiday. Pension scheme and healthcare benefits. Dedicated wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes. A genuinely inclusive and supportive working culture. 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)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a leading national law firm that is recognised for its specialist claimant personal injury practice. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Disease Solicitor to join a highly regarded team in Manchester. You will become part of a collaborative and supportive environment that is committed to delivering exceptional client care whilst providing genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor through to approximately 5 years' PQE to join an established asbestos and occupational disease team. You will manage your own caseload of litigated industrial disease matters whilst supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value claims. The team acts for individuals suffering from a broad range of occupational illnesses and respiratory conditions, providing meaningful and rewarding work that makes a genuine difference to clients and their families. Your responsibilities : Managing a caseload of asbestos and occupational disease claims from inception through to resolution. Handling a range of cases including mesothelioma, asbestos-related lung cancer, asbestosis, pleural thickening, occupational asthma, silicosis and other workplace-related illnesses. Running litigated matters independently with appropriate supervision. Assisting partners and senior solicitors on complex and high-value claims. Drafting pleadings, witness statements and schedules of loss. Liaising with clients, medical experts, counsel and other key stakeholders. Conducting legal research and preparing detailed advice. Building and maintaining strong client and referrer relationships. Contributing to business development and networking activities. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 0 to 5 years' PQE. Previous experience in industrial disease, asbestos litigation or claimant personal injury. Ability to manage litigated cases with increasing levels of autonomy. Strong drafting, analytical and legal research skills. Excellent communication and client care abilities. A compassionate and empathetic approach when dealing with vulnerable clients and their families. Enthusiasm for industrial disease work and a genuine commitment to securing the best outcomes for clients. A proactive and commercially aware mindset with an interest in business development. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to high-quality and complex industrial disease litigation. Structured training and career development opportunities. Opportunity to work alongside recognised specialists in the field. Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional holiday. Pension scheme and healthcare benefits. Dedicated wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes. A genuinely inclusive and supportive working culture. 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 presence in the insurance sector. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an experienced RTA Solicitor to join its Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied portfolio of defendant motor claims within a highly regarded and supportive environment. Your new role You will manage a caseload of defendant motor and road traffic accident claims, ranging from fast-track matters through to more complex litigated files. Working as part of an established insurance team, you will have exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise further. Key responsibilities : Managing a litigated caseload of defendant RTA claims from inception through to resolution. Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documents. Advising insurer clients on liability, quantum and litigation strategy. Negotiating settlements and attending hearings where required. Working closely with colleagues on more complex and high-value matters. Supporting business development initiatives and client relationships. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE. Previous experience handling litigated RTA or motor claims. Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Ability to manage a caseload independently. Excellent communication and client management skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to litigation. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. High-quality defendant insurance work. Clear opportunities for career progression. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development. 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)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a leading national law firm with a strong presence in the insurance sector. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an experienced RTA Solicitor to join its Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied portfolio of defendant motor claims within a highly regarded and supportive environment. Your new role You will manage a caseload of defendant motor and road traffic accident claims, ranging from fast-track matters through to more complex litigated files. Working as part of an established insurance team, you will have exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise further. Key responsibilities : Managing a litigated caseload of defendant RTA claims from inception through to resolution. Drafting pleadings, witness statements and court documents. Advising insurer clients on liability, quantum and litigation strategy. Negotiating settlements and attending hearings where required. Working closely with colleagues on more complex and high-value matters. Supporting business development initiatives and client relationships. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' PQE. Previous experience handling litigated RTA or motor claims. Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Ability to manage a caseload independently. Excellent communication and client management skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to litigation. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. High-quality defendant insurance work. Clear opportunities for career progression. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development. 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 highly regarded national law firm seeking a Complex EL/PL Solicitor to join its Manchester office. The firm has an established reputation within the insurance market and advises a broad range of insurer, corporate and public sector clients on complex casualty claims. Your new role You will handle a caseload of complex Employers' Liability and Public Liability claims, including litigated and higher-value matters. The role offers exposure to challenging work, sophisticated clients and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression. Key responsibilities : Managing a caseload of complex EL/PL claims from instruction through to conclusion. Investigating liability, causation and quantum issues. Preparing detailed legal advice and litigation strategies for insurer clients. Drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements and settlement documentation. Liaising with counsel, experts, insurers and insured clients. Negotiating settlements and attending court hearings where appropriate. Assisting with mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development activities. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE. Experience handling defendant EL/PL claims (preferable) Strong technical litigation skills and a sound understanding of EL/PL claims. Experience of managing complex and higher-value matters. Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills. A client-focused and commercially minded approach. What you'll get in return Competitive remuneration package. Hybrid and flexible working. Access to complex, high-quality casualty litigation. Structured career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team culture. 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)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a highly regarded national law firm seeking a Complex EL/PL Solicitor to join its Manchester office. The firm has an established reputation within the insurance market and advises a broad range of insurer, corporate and public sector clients on complex casualty claims. Your new role You will handle a caseload of complex Employers' Liability and Public Liability claims, including litigated and higher-value matters. The role offers exposure to challenging work, sophisticated clients and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression. Key responsibilities : Managing a caseload of complex EL/PL claims from instruction through to conclusion. Investigating liability, causation and quantum issues. Preparing detailed legal advice and litigation strategies for insurer clients. Drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements and settlement documentation. Liaising with counsel, experts, insurers and insured clients. Negotiating settlements and attending court hearings where appropriate. Assisting with mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development activities. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE. Experience handling defendant EL/PL claims (preferable) Strong technical litigation skills and a sound understanding of EL/PL claims. Experience of managing complex and higher-value matters. Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills. A client-focused and commercially minded approach. What you'll get in return Competitive remuneration package. Hybrid and flexible working. Access to complex, high-quality casualty litigation. Structured career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team culture. 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)
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a commercial law firm providing specialist legal advice to businesses and private clients recognised for its practical, client-focused approach. As a Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the Property Department, assisting with day-to-day legal processes and client communication. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £24,500 FTE and benefits. Part-time candidates will also be considered. Candidates with experience in other areas of law will be considered if they have relevant property experience. You will be responsible for: Providing full secretarial support to property fee earners. Audio typing documents using digital dictation. Preparing, formatting and managing correspondence and legal documents. Using case management systems to update records and support workflows. Carrying out general administrative duties including filing, scanning and photocopying. Liaising with clients, Land Registry, estate agents and other solicitors. Providing occasional reception cover when required. Managing workloads effectively while prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary or in a similar role. Experience supporting property matters either commercial or residential. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Fast and accurate typing skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary with property experience to join a supportive legal team and play an important role in delivering efficient client services. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a commercial law firm providing specialist legal advice to businesses and private clients recognised for its practical, client-focused approach. As a Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the Property Department, assisting with day-to-day legal processes and client communication. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £24,500 FTE and benefits. Part-time candidates will also be considered. Candidates with experience in other areas of law will be considered if they have relevant property experience. You will be responsible for: Providing full secretarial support to property fee earners. Audio typing documents using digital dictation. Preparing, formatting and managing correspondence and legal documents. Using case management systems to update records and support workflows. Carrying out general administrative duties including filing, scanning and photocopying. Liaising with clients, Land Registry, estate agents and other solicitors. Providing occasional reception cover when required. Managing workloads effectively while prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary or in a similar role. Experience supporting property matters either commercial or residential. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Fast and accurate typing skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary with property experience to join a supportive legal team and play an important role in delivering efficient client services. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Corporate Solicitor 4 -6 years PQE When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Are you an ambitious Corporate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your legal career? Field Seymour Parkes is a leading Thames Valley law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal advice to businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and established corporate clients. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a talented and commercially minded Corporate Solicitor to join our highly regarded Corporate Team. About the Role Working alongside experienced partners and specialists, you will advise on a broad range of corporate matters, including: Mergers and acquisitions Company restructures and reorganisations Shareholder agreements Joint ventures Corporate governance matters Share and asset sales and purchases Private equity and investment transactions General company law advice You will manage your own caseload while supporting on larger and more complex transactions, building strong client relationships and contributing to the continued success of the team. About You We are interested in hearing from qualified solicitors who: Have experience in corporate law gained within a recognised law firm Demonstrate strong technical and drafting skills Possess excellent commercial awareness Are confident in managing client relationships Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment Are proactive, organised and committed to delivering exceptional client service Why Join Field Seymour Parkes? Work with a diverse and high-quality client base Be part of a respected and supportive Corporate Team Enjoy genuine career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A positive and inclusive firm culture that values professional growth and wellbeing About Field Seymour Parkes Field Seymour Parkes is recognised as one of the leading law firms in the Thames Valley, providing expert legal services to businesses, charities, educational institutions and private individuals. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to creating an environment where talent can flourish. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a forward-thinking firm, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Corporate Solicitor 4 -6 years PQE When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Are you an ambitious Corporate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your legal career? Field Seymour Parkes is a leading Thames Valley law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal advice to businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and established corporate clients. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a talented and commercially minded Corporate Solicitor to join our highly regarded Corporate Team. About the Role Working alongside experienced partners and specialists, you will advise on a broad range of corporate matters, including: Mergers and acquisitions Company restructures and reorganisations Shareholder agreements Joint ventures Corporate governance matters Share and asset sales and purchases Private equity and investment transactions General company law advice You will manage your own caseload while supporting on larger and more complex transactions, building strong client relationships and contributing to the continued success of the team. About You We are interested in hearing from qualified solicitors who: Have experience in corporate law gained within a recognised law firm Demonstrate strong technical and drafting skills Possess excellent commercial awareness Are confident in managing client relationships Thrive in a collaborative and supportive team environment Are proactive, organised and committed to delivering exceptional client service Why Join Field Seymour Parkes? Work with a diverse and high-quality client base Be part of a respected and supportive Corporate Team Enjoy genuine career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A positive and inclusive firm culture that values professional growth and wellbeing About Field Seymour Parkes Field Seymour Parkes is recognised as one of the leading law firms in the Thames Valley, providing expert legal services to businesses, charities, educational institutions and private individuals. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to creating an environment where talent can flourish. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a forward-thinking firm, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Company & Commercial Solicitor Location: Farnham Job Type: Full-time Salary: Circa £60,000 - £80,000 PA (Depending On Experience) We are seeking a highly experienced Company & Commercial Solicitor to build and lead a new department within our firm. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the strategic direction and growth of our commercial legal services, ensuring high standards of client service and operational excellence. Day-to-day of the role: Department Leadership: Establish and lead the Company & Commercial department, setting strategic goals and operational policies. Business Development: Actively engage in networking and client relationship management to drive business growth. Technical Expertise: Provide expert advice on a range of company and commercial matters including business sales and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, and corporate governance. Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and develop a team to support the department's objectives and growth. Client Management: Deliver customised, practical solutions to clients, ensuring thorough compliance and effective risk management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in Company & Commercial law. Demonstrated experience in managing complex transactions and advising diverse businesses. Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record in team development and departmental management. Entrepreneurial mindset with robust business development and networking skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, capable of maintaining strong client relationships. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Significant opportunity to lead and shape a key practice area within an innovative firm. Autonomy in role with support to implement strategic visions. A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts, your local specialist Legal Recruitment Consultant.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Company & Commercial Solicitor Location: Farnham Job Type: Full-time Salary: Circa £60,000 - £80,000 PA (Depending On Experience) We are seeking a highly experienced Company & Commercial Solicitor to build and lead a new department within our firm. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the strategic direction and growth of our commercial legal services, ensuring high standards of client service and operational excellence. Day-to-day of the role: Department Leadership: Establish and lead the Company & Commercial department, setting strategic goals and operational policies. Business Development: Actively engage in networking and client relationship management to drive business growth. Technical Expertise: Provide expert advice on a range of company and commercial matters including business sales and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, and corporate governance. Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and develop a team to support the department's objectives and growth. Client Management: Deliver customised, practical solutions to clients, ensuring thorough compliance and effective risk management. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in Company & Commercial law. Demonstrated experience in managing complex transactions and advising diverse businesses. Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record in team development and departmental management. Entrepreneurial mindset with robust business development and networking skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, capable of maintaining strong client relationships. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Significant opportunity to lead and shape a key practice area within an innovative firm. Autonomy in role with support to implement strategic visions. A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts, your local specialist Legal Recruitment Consultant.
Your new company An established Manchester law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ-2 PQE) to join its growing disputes team. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation in the market, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and successful property litigation practice. Your new role You will join a well-regarded property litigation team where you'll advise a broad range of clients on contentious property matters. The caseload is varied and will include landlord and tenant disputes, possession claims, easements, restrictive covenants and other real estate disputes. Working closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers, you'll have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships, contribute to business development activities and play an active role in the continued growth of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with up to 2 year's PQE and some exposure to property litigation work. You'll be client-focused, commercially minded and keen to build your expertise within a well-regarded and supportive team. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a highly regarded property litigation team. You'll enjoy access to quality work, strong support from experienced lawyers, a competitive salary and benefits package, and genuine long-term progression prospects. 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)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company An established Manchester law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor (NQ-2 PQE) to join its growing disputes team. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation in the market, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and successful property litigation practice. Your new role You will join a well-regarded property litigation team where you'll advise a broad range of clients on contentious property matters. The caseload is varied and will include landlord and tenant disputes, possession claims, easements, restrictive covenants and other real estate disputes. Working closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers, you'll have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships, contribute to business development activities and play an active role in the continued growth of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with up to 2 year's PQE and some exposure to property litigation work. You'll be client-focused, commercially minded and keen to build your expertise within a well-regarded and supportive team. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a highly regarded property litigation team. You'll enjoy access to quality work, strong support from experienced lawyers, a competitive salary and benefits package, and genuine long-term progression prospects. 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)
Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Mortgage Underwriter. If you're someone who enjoys making sound lending decisions, building trusted broker relationships and balancing commercial thinking with risk, we'd love to hear from you. Key Accountabilities: Enter and update borrower data on Fusion lending platform. Ensure all aspects of the loans are recorded accurately on Fusion and meet underwriting guidelines. Carry out an assessment of the mortgage application to ensure all aspects of our underwriting criteria are met. Provide concise and accurate updates to brokers. Proactively chase brokers for outstanding requirements. Ensure all underwriting is in line with Company policy and within regulation. Ensure that all cases are Underwritten within the Groups Risk appetite. Build good relationships with 3rd party suppliers including brokers and solicitors to assist in the smooth flow of business. Maintaining a pipeline of cases, overseeing cases from inception through to completion. Maintain broker relationships that are integral to the growth for WOSL. All work is to be carried out in accordance with Enra Specialist Finance policies and procedures. Skills & Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team. Pass internal competency tests post induction. High attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge & Qualifications: An understanding of FCA regulation. Experienced in Underwriting 1st and/or 2nd Charge mortgage applications. CeMAP (desirable, not essential). Should you wish to be considered for this position, please apply below.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Mortgage Underwriter. If you're someone who enjoys making sound lending decisions, building trusted broker relationships and balancing commercial thinking with risk, we'd love to hear from you. Key Accountabilities: Enter and update borrower data on Fusion lending platform. Ensure all aspects of the loans are recorded accurately on Fusion and meet underwriting guidelines. Carry out an assessment of the mortgage application to ensure all aspects of our underwriting criteria are met. Provide concise and accurate updates to brokers. Proactively chase brokers for outstanding requirements. Ensure all underwriting is in line with Company policy and within regulation. Ensure that all cases are Underwritten within the Groups Risk appetite. Build good relationships with 3rd party suppliers including brokers and solicitors to assist in the smooth flow of business. Maintaining a pipeline of cases, overseeing cases from inception through to completion. Maintain broker relationships that are integral to the growth for WOSL. All work is to be carried out in accordance with Enra Specialist Finance policies and procedures. Skills & Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team. Pass internal competency tests post induction. High attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge & Qualifications: An understanding of FCA regulation. Experienced in Underwriting 1st and/or 2nd Charge mortgage applications. CeMAP (desirable, not essential). Should you wish to be considered for this position, please apply below.
Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded commercial law firm with a strong presence across the North West. The firm advises a broad client base ranging from SMEs to larger national organisations and is recognised for its collaborative culture, quality work and commitment to employee development. Your new role You will join a busy and growing employment team, advising clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role will involve supporting employers on day-to-day HR and employment law issues, managing Employment Tribunal matters, drafting and reviewing employment documentation, and providing strategic employment advice to a diverse client base.This position offers exposure to high-quality work, regular client contact and the opportunity to further develop your technical expertise within a supportive and experienced team. What you'll need to succeed You should be a qualified solicitor with between 2 and 6 years PQE gained within employment law. Applicants should have experience handling a mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters and possess strong communication, client management and drafting skills.The successful candidate will be commercially aware, proactive in their approach and capable of building strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a reputable firm offering high-quality work, genuine career progression opportunities and a supportive working environment. The firm provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and flexible working arrangements. 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
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded commercial law firm with a strong presence across the North West. The firm advises a broad client base ranging from SMEs to larger national organisations and is recognised for its collaborative culture, quality work and commitment to employee development. Your new role You will join a busy and growing employment team, advising clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role will involve supporting employers on day-to-day HR and employment law issues, managing Employment Tribunal matters, drafting and reviewing employment documentation, and providing strategic employment advice to a diverse client base.This position offers exposure to high-quality work, regular client contact and the opportunity to further develop your technical expertise within a supportive and experienced team. What you'll need to succeed You should be a qualified solicitor with between 2 and 6 years PQE gained within employment law. Applicants should have experience handling a mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters and possess strong communication, client management and drafting skills.The successful candidate will be commercially aware, proactive in their approach and capable of building strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a reputable firm offering high-quality work, genuine career progression opportunities and a supportive working environment. The firm provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and flexible working arrangements. 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
Partner / Head of Commercial Property & Corporate Permanent Hours - 35 hours (9am - 5pm) Based in Worthing £80,000 - £90,000 per annum plus further benefits and bonus (Potential Partnership Opportunity) Tony Alan Recruitment is currently working with a well-established, respected law firm in the Worthing area, seeking an experienced Partner / Head of Commercial Property & Corporate to lead an established team of five. This is a genuine leadership opportunity for an ambitious senior solicitor looking to take the next step, with the chance to join as a Salary Partner and a clear route to Equity Partnership for the right individual. You'll remain hands-on with a quality caseload while leading and developing the department. Key Duties: Business and company sales & acquisitions Share sales & purchases Company commercial matters and shareholder agreements Commercial property transactions Development work including Section 106 agreements, overage and option agreements Agricultural property matters Commercial leases, renewals and landlord & tenant work Leading and mentoring a team of solicitors and support staff Reviewing processes and implementing best practice Supervising files to ensure quality and consistency Developing client relationships and networking with SMEs and regional businesses Key requirements: Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in Commercial Property and/or Corporate law Leadership or supervisory experience Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Keen to play a key role in the growth of a successful department If you feel that you would be suitable for this position, then please apply with your CV. REFER A FRIEND SCHEME: If you refer a candidate to us and they are placed you will be eligible for a cash reward! Due to the high number of CV's we receive we are unable to respond to all applications therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 days please assume you are unsuccessful in this instance.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Partner / Head of Commercial Property & Corporate Permanent Hours - 35 hours (9am - 5pm) Based in Worthing £80,000 - £90,000 per annum plus further benefits and bonus (Potential Partnership Opportunity) Tony Alan Recruitment is currently working with a well-established, respected law firm in the Worthing area, seeking an experienced Partner / Head of Commercial Property & Corporate to lead an established team of five. This is a genuine leadership opportunity for an ambitious senior solicitor looking to take the next step, with the chance to join as a Salary Partner and a clear route to Equity Partnership for the right individual. You'll remain hands-on with a quality caseload while leading and developing the department. Key Duties: Business and company sales & acquisitions Share sales & purchases Company commercial matters and shareholder agreements Commercial property transactions Development work including Section 106 agreements, overage and option agreements Agricultural property matters Commercial leases, renewals and landlord & tenant work Leading and mentoring a team of solicitors and support staff Reviewing processes and implementing best practice Supervising files to ensure quality and consistency Developing client relationships and networking with SMEs and regional businesses Key requirements: Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in Commercial Property and/or Corporate law Leadership or supervisory experience Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Keen to play a key role in the growth of a successful department If you feel that you would be suitable for this position, then please apply with your CV. REFER A FRIEND SCHEME: If you refer a candidate to us and they are placed you will be eligible for a cash reward! Due to the high number of CV's we receive we are unable to respond to all applications therefore if you have not heard from us within 10 days please assume you are unsuccessful in this instance.
Residential Conveyancing Secretary Progression to Case Manager Location: South East London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time About the Firm Our client is a well-established and highly respected High Street law firm with offices across London and Kent. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to private-paying clients, including Property, Family & Matrimonial, Wills & Probate, Trusts, Litigation, Employment and Company & Commercial. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary to join their team, with a genuine opportunity to progress into a Case Manager position. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary with a background in residential conveyancing who is looking to develop their career further. You will initially provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Residential Conveyancing team, while receiving structured training and mentoring to increase your knowledge, responsibility and autonomy. For the right person, there is a clear progression route into Case Manager responsibilities , providing an excellent opportunity to build on your existing conveyancing experience. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to Residential Conveyancing Solicitors. Manage correspondence, legal documents and case files accurately and confidentially. Maintain and update client files, ensuring information is accurate and up to date. Apply for property searches and assist with raising enquiries. Schedule appointments and meetings and assist with effective diary management. Handle enquiries from clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers and other relevant parties in a professional and timely manner. Liaise with solicitors and other professionals as required. Assist with billing and invoicing, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm. Develop your knowledge and responsibilities with a view to progressing into Case Manager duties. About You Essential Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary , ideally within a Residential Conveyancing department. Good working knowledge of legal terminology, conveyancing documentation and procedures. Strong IT and typing skills, including Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on client care. High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information. Proactive, flexible and able to work effectively under pressure. A genuine interest in developing your career within residential conveyancing. Desirable Previous experience working within a Lexcel-accredited or similarly regulated law firm. Experience with legal case management systems. What's on Offer? Competitive salary with annual reviews and salary banding based on experience. Clear career progression towards Case Manager responsibilities . Structured induction and ongoing training. Mentoring and professional development. Good holiday allowance. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance and Pension scheme. Assistance with childcare costs. Company Car Policy available after one year's service. Discounted legal services for you and your family. Air-conditioned offices. Regular social events and cross-office knowledge sharing. Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work with private-paying clients and gain exposure to a varied range of legal matters. Locations The successful candidate will be based at one of the firm's offices in: Orpington Sevenoaks Gravesend Biggin Hill There will also be opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the firm's four Kent offices. Apply If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary looking for your next opportunity and would like to progress your career towards a Case Manager position, we would love to hear from you.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Secretary Progression to Case Manager Location: South East London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time About the Firm Our client is a well-established and highly respected High Street law firm with offices across London and Kent. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to private-paying clients, including Property, Family & Matrimonial, Wills & Probate, Trusts, Litigation, Employment and Company & Commercial. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary to join their team, with a genuine opportunity to progress into a Case Manager position. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary with a background in residential conveyancing who is looking to develop their career further. You will initially provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Residential Conveyancing team, while receiving structured training and mentoring to increase your knowledge, responsibility and autonomy. For the right person, there is a clear progression route into Case Manager responsibilities , providing an excellent opportunity to build on your existing conveyancing experience. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to Residential Conveyancing Solicitors. Manage correspondence, legal documents and case files accurately and confidentially. Maintain and update client files, ensuring information is accurate and up to date. Apply for property searches and assist with raising enquiries. Schedule appointments and meetings and assist with effective diary management. Handle enquiries from clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers and other relevant parties in a professional and timely manner. Liaise with solicitors and other professionals as required. Assist with billing and invoicing, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm. Develop your knowledge and responsibilities with a view to progressing into Case Manager duties. About You Essential Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary , ideally within a Residential Conveyancing department. Good working knowledge of legal terminology, conveyancing documentation and procedures. Strong IT and typing skills, including Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on client care. High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information. Proactive, flexible and able to work effectively under pressure. A genuine interest in developing your career within residential conveyancing. Desirable Previous experience working within a Lexcel-accredited or similarly regulated law firm. Experience with legal case management systems. What's on Offer? Competitive salary with annual reviews and salary banding based on experience. Clear career progression towards Case Manager responsibilities . Structured induction and ongoing training. Mentoring and professional development. Good holiday allowance. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance and Pension scheme. Assistance with childcare costs. Company Car Policy available after one year's service. Discounted legal services for you and your family. Air-conditioned offices. Regular social events and cross-office knowledge sharing. Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work with private-paying clients and gain exposure to a varied range of legal matters. Locations The successful candidate will be based at one of the firm's offices in: Orpington Sevenoaks Gravesend Biggin Hill There will also be opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the firm's four Kent offices. Apply If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary looking for your next opportunity and would like to progress your career towards a Case Manager position, we would love to hear from you.
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to have partnered with Sembcorp to recruit for them their new Inhouse Legal Counsel. Job title: Legal Counsel Reporting to : Senior Legal Counsel or Head of Legal Based in: Wilton, Teesside Renumeration: Market leading basic salary with a very exciting benefits package that includes an elevated pension, annual bonus 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a number of insurance and income protection schemes. The opportunity This is an opportunity to join Sembcorp UK's Legal & Compliance team at one of the most exciting periods in the company's growth. Sembcorp is at the heart of the UK's energy transition, supporting critical energy and industrial infrastructure whilst helping enable the industries that will shape the UK's future growth. From low-carbon energy solutions and major industrial developments to emerging digital infrastructure opportunities at Wilton International, our Legal & Compliance team sits at the centre of some of the most important projects in the business. As Legal Counsel, you will work across the full range of legal and compliance matters affecting the UK business. This is a broad, hands-on role for someone who enjoys variety, wants to work closely with the business and is keen to make a genuine contribution from day one. You'll work closely with colleagues across the UK business whilst being part of an international Legal & Compliance network across the Sembcorp Group. This combination offers the opportunity to take ownership of matters locally while benefiting from the support and expertise of a global legal function. This is a chance to work on matters that matter: helping deliver infrastructure critical to the UK's energy transition, supporting industrial growth and contributing to projects that will help shape the future of the Wilton site, Teesside and the wider UK economy. Key Roles & Responsibilities Advise the business on a broad range of legal matters across commercial contracts, compliance, real estate, corporate transactions and construction. Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts and other legal documentation. Support renewable energy and infrastructure project development and operations. Provide practical advice on compliance, governance and internal policies. Help identify and manage legal risks, disputes and claims when they arise. Support contract management, legal process improvement initiatives and data protection. Build strong relationships with colleagues, external stakeholders and professional advisers. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and communicate business impacts. Qualifications & Experience Qualified solicitor with strong technical legal skills. Experience advising on commercial contracts. Willingness to work across multiple legal disciplines including compliance, real estate, corporate and construction matters. Commercially minded with an interest in understanding how businesses operate. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to explain legal issues clearly and pragmatically. Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities. Interest in compliance and governance matters. Prior in-house experience is welcome but not essential. Above all, we are looking for someone who is curious, commercially minded, eager to learn and excited by the opportunity to build broad in-house experience whilst making a meaningful contribution at a defining moment for Sembcorp in the UK. For more information or for a confidential chat please contact Anthony Antoniou at Imperial Recruitment Group
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to have partnered with Sembcorp to recruit for them their new Inhouse Legal Counsel. Job title: Legal Counsel Reporting to : Senior Legal Counsel or Head of Legal Based in: Wilton, Teesside Renumeration: Market leading basic salary with a very exciting benefits package that includes an elevated pension, annual bonus 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a number of insurance and income protection schemes. The opportunity This is an opportunity to join Sembcorp UK's Legal & Compliance team at one of the most exciting periods in the company's growth. Sembcorp is at the heart of the UK's energy transition, supporting critical energy and industrial infrastructure whilst helping enable the industries that will shape the UK's future growth. From low-carbon energy solutions and major industrial developments to emerging digital infrastructure opportunities at Wilton International, our Legal & Compliance team sits at the centre of some of the most important projects in the business. As Legal Counsel, you will work across the full range of legal and compliance matters affecting the UK business. This is a broad, hands-on role for someone who enjoys variety, wants to work closely with the business and is keen to make a genuine contribution from day one. You'll work closely with colleagues across the UK business whilst being part of an international Legal & Compliance network across the Sembcorp Group. This combination offers the opportunity to take ownership of matters locally while benefiting from the support and expertise of a global legal function. This is a chance to work on matters that matter: helping deliver infrastructure critical to the UK's energy transition, supporting industrial growth and contributing to projects that will help shape the future of the Wilton site, Teesside and the wider UK economy. Key Roles & Responsibilities Advise the business on a broad range of legal matters across commercial contracts, compliance, real estate, corporate transactions and construction. Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts and other legal documentation. Support renewable energy and infrastructure project development and operations. Provide practical advice on compliance, governance and internal policies. Help identify and manage legal risks, disputes and claims when they arise. Support contract management, legal process improvement initiatives and data protection. Build strong relationships with colleagues, external stakeholders and professional advisers. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and communicate business impacts. Qualifications & Experience Qualified solicitor with strong technical legal skills. Experience advising on commercial contracts. Willingness to work across multiple legal disciplines including compliance, real estate, corporate and construction matters. Commercially minded with an interest in understanding how businesses operate. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to explain legal issues clearly and pragmatically. Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities. Interest in compliance and governance matters. Prior in-house experience is welcome but not essential. Above all, we are looking for someone who is curious, commercially minded, eager to learn and excited by the opportunity to build broad in-house experience whilst making a meaningful contribution at a defining moment for Sembcorp in the UK. For more information or for a confidential chat please contact Anthony Antoniou at Imperial Recruitment Group
An established and growing law firm is seeking a Corporate Partner or experienced Senior Solicitor to join its expanding Corporate team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Corporate Partner or ambitious senior solicitor looking to progress towards partnership and take a leading role within a growing practice. The successful candidate will have extensive experience across a broad range of company law and corporate matters, alongside strong commercial awareness and the ability to develop lasting client relationships. The Corporate Partner / Senior Solicitor role: Advising clients across a broad range of corporate and company law matters Managing a varied corporate caseload with a high degree of autonomy Advising on corporate transactions, restructurings and shareholder matters Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting the continued growth of the Corporate department Developing new business and identifying opportunities Working closely with colleagues across the wider firm Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team The successful Corporate Partner / Senior Solicitor: Extensive experience in corporate and company law Existing Partner or experienced senior solicitor Strong technical and commercial knowledge Excellent client management and communication skills Proven ability to develop business and generate new opportunities Ambitious and motivated to progress Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness What's on offer: Salary of £90,000 - £110,000 London office Hybrid working following probation Opportunity to progress towards or join the partnership Strong career development opportunities Friendly and collaborative working environment Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Corporate department
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
An established and growing law firm is seeking a Corporate Partner or experienced Senior Solicitor to join its expanding Corporate team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Corporate Partner or ambitious senior solicitor looking to progress towards partnership and take a leading role within a growing practice. The successful candidate will have extensive experience across a broad range of company law and corporate matters, alongside strong commercial awareness and the ability to develop lasting client relationships. The Corporate Partner / Senior Solicitor role: Advising clients across a broad range of corporate and company law matters Managing a varied corporate caseload with a high degree of autonomy Advising on corporate transactions, restructurings and shareholder matters Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting the continued growth of the Corporate department Developing new business and identifying opportunities Working closely with colleagues across the wider firm Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team The successful Corporate Partner / Senior Solicitor: Extensive experience in corporate and company law Existing Partner or experienced senior solicitor Strong technical and commercial knowledge Excellent client management and communication skills Proven ability to develop business and generate new opportunities Ambitious and motivated to progress Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness What's on offer: Salary of £90,000 - £110,000 London office Hybrid working following probation Opportunity to progress towards or join the partnership Strong career development opportunities Friendly and collaborative working environment Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Corporate department
Senior Associate / Principal Associate - Financial Services & Capital Markets Location: London PQE: 4+ years Role: Full-Time, Hybrid A leading law firm is seeking a Senior/Principal Associate (4+ PQE) to join its Financial Services & Capital Markets team in London. Advising UK and international clients, you'll handle equity capital markets, investment funds, fundraisings, public company transactions and regulatory matters, with excellent training, high-quality work and long-term career progression. About the Role Advise listed companies, investment funds and financial institutions on capital markets transactions. Handle IPOs, fundraisings, placings, rights issues and listings. Advise on public company governance, disclosure and regulatory matters. Advise investment funds on launches, fundraisings and restructurings. Manage transactions, including cross-border and multi-disciplinary teams. Develop client relationships and support business development. Mentor junior lawyers. Essential Qualified solicitor with 4+ PQE in corporate, capital markets or financial services. Strong capital markets and corporate transaction experience. Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills. Commercially minded with strong client-handling abilities. Organised, collaborative and proactive. Desirable Listed company and/or investment fund experience. IPO, fundraising or equity capital markets experience. FCA-regulated client experience. Cross-border transaction experience. What's on Offer Hybrid working. Competitive benefits and generous annual leave. Private medical insurance and pension. Life assurance. Health and wellbeing support. Modern central London offices. Excellent training, development and career progression.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate / Principal Associate - Financial Services & Capital Markets Location: London PQE: 4+ years Role: Full-Time, Hybrid A leading law firm is seeking a Senior/Principal Associate (4+ PQE) to join its Financial Services & Capital Markets team in London. Advising UK and international clients, you'll handle equity capital markets, investment funds, fundraisings, public company transactions and regulatory matters, with excellent training, high-quality work and long-term career progression. About the Role Advise listed companies, investment funds and financial institutions on capital markets transactions. Handle IPOs, fundraisings, placings, rights issues and listings. Advise on public company governance, disclosure and regulatory matters. Advise investment funds on launches, fundraisings and restructurings. Manage transactions, including cross-border and multi-disciplinary teams. Develop client relationships and support business development. Mentor junior lawyers. Essential Qualified solicitor with 4+ PQE in corporate, capital markets or financial services. Strong capital markets and corporate transaction experience. Excellent drafting, negotiation and transaction management skills. Commercially minded with strong client-handling abilities. Organised, collaborative and proactive. Desirable Listed company and/or investment fund experience. IPO, fundraising or equity capital markets experience. FCA-regulated client experience. Cross-border transaction experience. What's on Offer Hybrid working. Competitive benefits and generous annual leave. Private medical insurance and pension. Life assurance. Health and wellbeing support. Modern central London offices. Excellent training, development and career progression.
Job Title: Senior Underwriting Analyst Location: London Hybrid Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience, OTEs £150,000 to £175,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm About the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: We are delighted to be working with an institutionally backed specialist lender providing short-term, complex, and high-value finance solutions across the UK and Europe. The business specialises in bridging, commercial mortgages, and special situations lending, supporting unique real estate-backed opportunities and bespoke transactions. Following a period of growth and increasing deal flow, they are looking to appoint a Senior Bridging Underwriter / Senior Analyst to join their London team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriter who wants greater ownership, exposure to complex transactions, and the chance to play a key role within a growing specialist lender. Working closely with brokers, intermediaries, and internal deal teams, the successful candidate will assess and structure a diverse range of lending opportunities while helping shape the future of the underwriting function. The role would suit someone who has developed underwriting experience within bridging, specialist finance, or commercial lending and is looking for increased autonomy, visibility, and progression within a close-knit, entrepreneurial environment. Responsibilities for the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: Manage the end-to-end underwriting process for bridging and commercial mortgage applications Assess complex lending opportunities, reviewing financial information, security, exit strategies, and overall risk Make informed lending recommendations in line with company risk appetite and investment strategy Work closely with brokers, borrowers, valuers, solicitors, and internal stakeholders throughout the deal lifecycle Build and maintain broker relationships through regular communication and market engagement Attend broker meetings and industry events to help strengthen the lender's presence within the market Manage a busy pipeline of opportunities, prioritising effectively while maintaining high service standards Support improvements to underwriting processes, policies, and operational procedures as the business grows Work collaboratively with the wider team, helping mentor and develop more junior analysts over time Experience required for the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: Ideally 3-5 years' experience within bridging, specialist finance, commercial mortgages, or a similar lending environment Understand the underwriting journey with the ability to assess complex credit opportunities Experience analysing financial information, property security, and borrower profiles Comfortable managing relationships with brokers and external stakeholders Strong communication skills with the confidence to represent the business externally Commercial mindset with the ability to understand opportunities as well as risk A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with the ambition to grow alongside the business Excel modelling skills, with the ability to analyse financial data and support informed lending decisions For more information regarding the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Underwriting Analyst Location: London Hybrid Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience, OTEs £150,000 to £175,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm About the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: We are delighted to be working with an institutionally backed specialist lender providing short-term, complex, and high-value finance solutions across the UK and Europe. The business specialises in bridging, commercial mortgages, and special situations lending, supporting unique real estate-backed opportunities and bespoke transactions. Following a period of growth and increasing deal flow, they are looking to appoint a Senior Bridging Underwriter / Senior Analyst to join their London team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced underwriter who wants greater ownership, exposure to complex transactions, and the chance to play a key role within a growing specialist lender. Working closely with brokers, intermediaries, and internal deal teams, the successful candidate will assess and structure a diverse range of lending opportunities while helping shape the future of the underwriting function. The role would suit someone who has developed underwriting experience within bridging, specialist finance, or commercial lending and is looking for increased autonomy, visibility, and progression within a close-knit, entrepreneurial environment. Responsibilities for the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: Manage the end-to-end underwriting process for bridging and commercial mortgage applications Assess complex lending opportunities, reviewing financial information, security, exit strategies, and overall risk Make informed lending recommendations in line with company risk appetite and investment strategy Work closely with brokers, borrowers, valuers, solicitors, and internal stakeholders throughout the deal lifecycle Build and maintain broker relationships through regular communication and market engagement Attend broker meetings and industry events to help strengthen the lender's presence within the market Manage a busy pipeline of opportunities, prioritising effectively while maintaining high service standards Support improvements to underwriting processes, policies, and operational procedures as the business grows Work collaboratively with the wider team, helping mentor and develop more junior analysts over time Experience required for the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst: Ideally 3-5 years' experience within bridging, specialist finance, commercial mortgages, or a similar lending environment Understand the underwriting journey with the ability to assess complex credit opportunities Experience analysing financial information, property security, and borrower profiles Comfortable managing relationships with brokers and external stakeholders Strong communication skills with the confidence to represent the business externally Commercial mindset with the ability to understand opportunities as well as risk A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with the ambition to grow alongside the business Excel modelling skills, with the ability to analyse financial data and support informed lending decisions For more information regarding the role of Senior Underwriting Analyst please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Lead Legal Counsel - Commercial to join a major purpose-led organisation in the West Midlands. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you'll lead the commercial legal function, advise on strategically important matters and manage and develop a team of lawyers and paralegals. Client Details Our client is a large, commercially focused and socially responsible housing organisation that reinvests its surplus into improving homes, services and local communities. The organisation has created a diverse and inclusive working environment where different perspectives are valued. It also places considerable emphasis on professional development, supporting colleagues through external training, professional qualifications and funded memberships. Description The Lead Legal Counsel - Commercial will be: Acting as the senior legal lead for commercial contracts, procurement and wider commercial matters. Advising on complex and high-value contracts, frameworks, collaboration agreements and strategic partnerships. Leading and developing the in-house commercial legal team, including supervising lawyers, paralegals and legal assistants. Supporting procurement activity by advising on legal compliance, risk allocation and commercial contracting strategy. Managing external legal advisers to ensure consistent quality, value and cost-effective support. Working closely with senior stakeholders to enable commercial objectives while maintaining appropriate regulatory and governance standards. Developing commercial templates, playbooks and practical legal guidance across the organisation. Supporting the General Counsel with wider legal leadership and strategic projects. Profile The Lead Legal Counsel - Commercial should be: A solicitor, barrister or legal executive with significant post-qualification experience in commercial contracts and a current practising certificate. Experienced in advising on complex, high-value commercial contracts and strategic arrangements. Able to provide clear, pragmatic and commercially focused advice within a large or complex organisation. Experienced in supervising, mentoring or managing lawyers and other legal professionals. Confident engaging with and influencing senior stakeholders across legal, procurement and operational teams. Ideally experienced within an in-house, regulated, public sector or not-for-profit environment. Familiar with public procurement, framework agreements or regulated contracting arrangements. Exposure to the social housing or local government sectors would be advantageous but isn't essential. Job Offer This is a genuine legal leadership opportunity offering a salary of £75,000-£85,000, hybrid working and the chance to shape a growing commercial legal function. The wider benefits package includes: Group bonus potential of up to 15% of salary. 27 days' annual leave, increasing with service. Bank holidays plus an additional company holiday. The ability to buy or sell up to five days' annual leave. Employer-matched pension contributions of up to 8%. Employer-funded private medical insurance and access to a 24/7 digital GP. Enhanced family-friendly benefits and flexible working options. Healthcare, dental, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. Professional development, external training and funded professional memberships. Paid volunteering time and access to a comprehensive employee assistance programme. If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Lead Legal Counsel - Commercial to join a major purpose-led organisation in the West Midlands. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you'll lead the commercial legal function, advise on strategically important matters and manage and develop a team of lawyers and paralegals. Client Details Our client is a large, commercially focused and socially responsible housing organisation that reinvests its surplus into improving homes, services and local communities. The organisation has created a diverse and inclusive working environment where different perspectives are valued. It also places considerable emphasis on professional development, supporting colleagues through external training, professional qualifications and funded memberships. Description The Lead Legal Counsel - Commercial will be: Acting as the senior legal lead for commercial contracts, procurement and wider commercial matters. Advising on complex and high-value contracts, frameworks, collaboration agreements and strategic partnerships. Leading and developing the in-house commercial legal team, including supervising lawyers, paralegals and legal assistants. Supporting procurement activity by advising on legal compliance, risk allocation and commercial contracting strategy. Managing external legal advisers to ensure consistent quality, value and cost-effective support. Working closely with senior stakeholders to enable commercial objectives while maintaining appropriate regulatory and governance standards. Developing commercial templates, playbooks and practical legal guidance across the organisation. Supporting the General Counsel with wider legal leadership and strategic projects. Profile The Lead Legal Counsel - Commercial should be: A solicitor, barrister or legal executive with significant post-qualification experience in commercial contracts and a current practising certificate. Experienced in advising on complex, high-value commercial contracts and strategic arrangements. Able to provide clear, pragmatic and commercially focused advice within a large or complex organisation. Experienced in supervising, mentoring or managing lawyers and other legal professionals. Confident engaging with and influencing senior stakeholders across legal, procurement and operational teams. Ideally experienced within an in-house, regulated, public sector or not-for-profit environment. Familiar with public procurement, framework agreements or regulated contracting arrangements. Exposure to the social housing or local government sectors would be advantageous but isn't essential. Job Offer This is a genuine legal leadership opportunity offering a salary of £75,000-£85,000, hybrid working and the chance to shape a growing commercial legal function. The wider benefits package includes: Group bonus potential of up to 15% of salary. 27 days' annual leave, increasing with service. Bank holidays plus an additional company holiday. The ability to buy or sell up to five days' annual leave. Employer-matched pension contributions of up to 8%. Employer-funded private medical insurance and access to a 24/7 digital GP. Enhanced family-friendly benefits and flexible working options. Healthcare, dental, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. Professional development, external training and funded professional memberships. Paid volunteering time and access to a comprehensive employee assistance programme. If you're an experienced Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Beyond Talent Solutions Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you a natural relationship builder with a track record of winning business through networking, referrals and proactive sales activity? Do you thrive when given the freedom to manage your own territory, backed by the support, resources and credibility of an established brand? We're recruiting for an exciting field-based opportunity within the property sector. This role would suit an ambitious, commercially minded sales professional who enjoys meeting people, building long-term relationships and creating opportunities from scratch. This isn't a role where you'll be micromanaged. You'll have full ownership of your area, the autonomy to develop it as you see fit, and the backing of a successful and growing business that will provide the support you need to succeed, The Opportunity You'll be responsible for developing business across either South Yorkshire or the Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire region, identifying new opportunities, building professional networks and generating property instructions. Working closely with a supportive wider team, you'll take the lead in growing market share, increasing brand awareness and becoming the go-to contact within your territory. What You'll Be Doing Developing and executing a growth strategy for your territory Building relationships with property professionals, solicitors, agents, investors and other referral partners Generating new business opportunities through networking, prospecting and relationship building Conducting property appraisals and client meetings Managing enquiries and guiding clients through the process Raising brand awareness through local networking, events and marketing activity Creating engaging marketing content, including video walkthroughs where appropriate Delivering an outstanding customer experience throughout the client journey What We're Looking For Proven success in a field sales, business development or property-related role Strong cold business development and lead conversion experience Confident building relationships at all levels A natural networker who enjoys being visible within the local business community Commercially minded with a proactive, entrepreneurial approach Self-motivated and comfortable working independently Knowledge of the local property market would be advantageous Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Competitive basic salary from 32,000 Uncapped Commission Company car Flexible working arrangements Company pension Work-from-home flexibility Supportive, collaborative culture The opportunity to build and shape your own territory Genuine autonomy without being left on your own If you're someone who enjoys the challenge of opening doors, building lasting relationships and taking ownership of your success, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a natural relationship builder with a track record of winning business through networking, referrals and proactive sales activity? Do you thrive when given the freedom to manage your own territory, backed by the support, resources and credibility of an established brand? We're recruiting for an exciting field-based opportunity within the property sector. This role would suit an ambitious, commercially minded sales professional who enjoys meeting people, building long-term relationships and creating opportunities from scratch. This isn't a role where you'll be micromanaged. You'll have full ownership of your area, the autonomy to develop it as you see fit, and the backing of a successful and growing business that will provide the support you need to succeed, The Opportunity You'll be responsible for developing business across either South Yorkshire or the Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire region, identifying new opportunities, building professional networks and generating property instructions. Working closely with a supportive wider team, you'll take the lead in growing market share, increasing brand awareness and becoming the go-to contact within your territory. What You'll Be Doing Developing and executing a growth strategy for your territory Building relationships with property professionals, solicitors, agents, investors and other referral partners Generating new business opportunities through networking, prospecting and relationship building Conducting property appraisals and client meetings Managing enquiries and guiding clients through the process Raising brand awareness through local networking, events and marketing activity Creating engaging marketing content, including video walkthroughs where appropriate Delivering an outstanding customer experience throughout the client journey What We're Looking For Proven success in a field sales, business development or property-related role Strong cold business development and lead conversion experience Confident building relationships at all levels A natural networker who enjoys being visible within the local business community Commercially minded with a proactive, entrepreneurial approach Self-motivated and comfortable working independently Knowledge of the local property market would be advantageous Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Competitive basic salary from 32,000 Uncapped Commission Company car Flexible working arrangements Company pension Work-from-home flexibility Supportive, collaborative culture The opportunity to build and shape your own territory Genuine autonomy without being left on your own If you're someone who enjoys the challenge of opening doors, building lasting relationships and taking ownership of your success, we'd love to hear from you.
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 (url removed)
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
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 (url removed)
Are you looking to join an established firm and highly regarded local firm? We are delighted to be searching for 2+ PQE Commercial Litigator . This role would suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive who is able to handle a varied caseload whilst delivering quality client care. Main Duties To provide thorough advice on a wide range of litigated matters, including professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases and disputes. Evaluate the merits of a claim, provide legal advice on the position and resolve the dispute until completion. Provide a profitable contribution by meeting individual and team performance targets. • Delivering a high standard of client care. Networking and participation in the company's marketing activities to raise the profile of the department/firm. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. The Candidate Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Solid experience in litigation is essential, areas include, but are not limited to, professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases, disputes, etc. Ability to manage a varied caseload without supervision. IT proficient Excellent client care and communication skills A skilled negotiator Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Keen analytical problem-solving skills Benefits Hybrid/remote working Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - This will increase by 1 day each year until a maximum of 28 days has been reached + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Healthcare scheme Flexible working Death in service Modern working environment Competitive bonus scheme Free parking Team building social events Training opportunities Please apply with your current updated CV for more information
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to join an established firm and highly regarded local firm? We are delighted to be searching for 2+ PQE Commercial Litigator . This role would suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive who is able to handle a varied caseload whilst delivering quality client care. Main Duties To provide thorough advice on a wide range of litigated matters, including professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases and disputes. Evaluate the merits of a claim, provide legal advice on the position and resolve the dispute until completion. Provide a profitable contribution by meeting individual and team performance targets. • Delivering a high standard of client care. Networking and participation in the company's marketing activities to raise the profile of the department/firm. This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. The Candidate Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years' PQE Solid experience in litigation is essential, areas include, but are not limited to, professional negligence, debt recovery, commercial property, contentious matters, contracts, leases, disputes, etc. Ability to manage a varied caseload without supervision. IT proficient Excellent client care and communication skills A skilled negotiator Highly organised with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Keen analytical problem-solving skills Benefits Hybrid/remote working Competitive salary 25 days annual leave - This will increase by 1 day each year until a maximum of 28 days has been reached + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Healthcare scheme Flexible working Death in service Modern working environment Competitive bonus scheme Free parking Team building social events Training opportunities Please apply with your current updated CV for more information
Do you have 3 years+ PQE and Is your next career step to an innovative, agile and fast growing business?Moving to this top ranking, Legal 500 firm can make it happen! If your experience is in (and you enjoy)a broad range of civil and commercial, fast-track and multi-track (property being an essential) I would be pleased to have a confidential conversation with you about this superb opportunity. Taking pride in their customer focus, this company has an exceptional reputation and is now looking to grow the Dispute Resolution team which covers: Property Debt collection Construction disputes Company and partnership litigation Contractual Personal Injury Professional negligence Along with a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers genuine progression prospects. Please apply with a current CV, I look forward to discussing this role with you.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Do you have 3 years+ PQE and Is your next career step to an innovative, agile and fast growing business?Moving to this top ranking, Legal 500 firm can make it happen! If your experience is in (and you enjoy)a broad range of civil and commercial, fast-track and multi-track (property being an essential) I would be pleased to have a confidential conversation with you about this superb opportunity. Taking pride in their customer focus, this company has an exceptional reputation and is now looking to grow the Dispute Resolution team which covers: Property Debt collection Construction disputes Company and partnership litigation Contractual Personal Injury Professional negligence Along with a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers genuine progression prospects. Please apply with a current CV, I look forward to discussing this role with you.