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At JCP Solicitors we provide exceptional service to our clients, each other and the professionals we work with. We pride ourselves on our being trusted advisors, a great place to work and one of the best-known law firms in South Wales. Due to growth of the team, we are looking for another Client Engagement Assistant to be the first point of contact for our new enquiries. Your primary responsibility will be to gather information and provide quotations for straight forward transactions within agreed time scales. You will follow pro-forma questionnaires and book appointments for our legal team members. This role offers valuable insight into the onboarding process in a law firm and would suit someone aspiring to build a long‑term legal career. You will engage with prospective clients, work collaboratively as part of a team, and operate within a structured professional services environment. A positive, friendly approach and a confident telephone manner are essential....

We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join us on a 9-12-month Maternity Cover Fixed Term Contract. Overview    Support and assist Head of Finance with day-to-day financial management. To be part of a busy finance team who provide support and assistance to the legal teams.     Update financial spreadsheets with monthly transactions    Prepare profit and loss schedules     Reconcile bank statements    Provide regular updates on fees delivered against target    Process tax payments on Finance Managers instructions   Record monthly payroll entries and journals thereof    Process monthly pension payments and recording thereof     Process supplier invoices and follow up with suppliers and managers as needed    Provide administrative support during budget preparation    Participate in annual audits...

We are looking for solicitors with a strong technical background who are confident working on complex private client matters and able to provide high levels of client service. We look after the needs of a vast number of Hertfordshire families but what sets us apart is our appeal to wealthy clients in London and the rest of the UK and those looking for a specialist trusts team. Our team is grouped into three main areas: Protecting and managing wealth now and in the future through inheritance tax, estate planning and estate administration. Lifetime planning, including Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection (COP) and professional deputyship services and the protection of vulnerable adults. Trusts, with a dedicated trusts team of specialist lawyers to help clients set up and administer trusts. Our Clients: 90% of work comes from existing clients and referrer recommendations. 100% of client survey respondents would recommend us to family and friends. We...

An opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic Central Services Team.  This team plays a vital role in supporting all teams across the business, ensuring smooth and efficient operations company-wide. Reporting to the Central Services Supervisor, you will become part of a fast-paced, collaborative administration team where your contribution truly makes a difference. While previous administrative experience is advantageous, it is not essential. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate the right skills, attitude and potential. Full training and ongoing mentoring will be provided to support your development. Duties include but are not limited to: ·         File opening ·         Printing and posting of outgoing correspondence ·         Checking documents, form filling and matching incoming and outgoing mail ·         Complying with agreed service levels ·         Assisting with other central services tasks including mail...

We are seeking to recruit a diligent, confident, self-motivated, solicitor to join our rapidly growing Manchester litigation department. The successful candidate will demonstrate technical knowledge commensurate to their experience, as well as a pro-active approach to risk management. Client care is a priority of DKLM, and the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate when they have gone over and above to provide exception quality service to the client. They will be keen to progress and grow within the department. Career development opportunities are available to the right candidate.  We have a lot of high quality, challenging work for the successful candidate, as a firm we have a high calibre of work and clients ranging from individuals or companies to private lenders. Please ensure candidates are aware of this. If they want a good quantity of high calibre work with excellent progression opportunities, we are the firm for them.  We are looking for someone to assist and...

Some roles are stepping stones. This one's a launchpad. We're looking for a motivated paralegal with a genuine interest in corporate, commercial, and property law.  You will want to build your career working alongside experienced, collaborative solicitors - gaining hands-on exposure, taking real responsibility, and being given the support to grow - you'll develop a great foundation to take your career to the next level. It's rare to find a role that offers meaningful experience across two areas of law simultaneously, giving you a broader perspective and a stronger foundation for your legal career. Your tasks and responsibilities will be varied: Corporate and Commercial - work will include M&A, investment arrangements, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, EMI options, commercial contracts, LLPs, and partnerships etc. Commercial Property - work will include leasehold and freehold transactions, sales and purchases, commercial leases,...

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Negligence Lawyer to join our well established team to manage a varied and interesting caseload of claimant clinical negligence work based at our Clifton Moor office. The role will involve providing legal advice, assistance and representation to our clients on a range of catastrophic injury and medical negligence claims such as spinal cord and brain injuries, cerebral palsy cases, fatal accidents, claims against hospitals and other serious injuries. Working in a claimant environment you will excel at proving expert legal advice to our clients through reviewing medical records, negotiating settlements, issuing proceedings, instructing counsel and obtaining witness statements to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. We know a work life balance is very important so we are more than happy to be flexible over working hours if this is needed and can offer a hybrid working pattern. What we are looking for: We need someone...

The Role Clifton Ingram is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Legal Secretary to join our busy Dispute Resolution & Litigation team, this role can be based in any of our three offices. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual with a passion for providing exceptional client care in a fast-paced legal environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Dispute Resolution & Litigation team Format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and court papers Organise and manage case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and up to date Audio and copy typing of correspondence, legal documents and transcriptions with a high level of accuracy Manage solicitors' diaries, arrange meetings, and schedule appointments efficiently Coordinate court filings, deadlines, and other important dates, ensuring that key tasks are completed on time...

We are pleased to invite applications for a Legal Advisor to join our well-regarded Lifetime Planning team, specialising in Wills and Last Powers of Attorney work. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop a career in private client law. Previous experience in Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, probate, or private client work would be an advantage; however, full training and support will be provided, making this an ideal role for someone looking to build or transition into this area of law. The Role: You will be involved in a broad range of wills and probate matters, including: ·         Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney ·         Assisting with Probate and Estate Administration ·         Advising clients on succession and estate planning ·         Supporting the team with general private client work As your skills and confidence develop, you will be given increasing responsibility and client contact....

We're on the hunt for a sharp, strategic legal mind with a strong background in Child Arrangement Orders, Divorce, Matrimonial Finance, Post Nuptial Arrangements, Cohabitation Disputes etc. You'll  be someone who can hit the ground running and make a real impact. At Hughes Paddison we believe our teams are made up of exceptional individuals - drive, energetic,  and unapologetically client focussed.  You'll fit right in if you bring the same fire: 8-10 Years PQE +, a proven record of managing a diverse family law caseload, and a genuine passion for making a difference. We're looking for someone who's not only ambitious but someone who thrives in a collaborative environment.  You'll enjoy supporting colleagues, contributing to the continued growth of the business and in return, we offer a clear path for career progression and the chance to shape your future. In addition, we offer: Hybrid working A competitive salary, commensurate with experience A competitive benefit...