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Agriculture and Estates Vacancy  Colchester Office    The Firm Birkett Long Solicitors are redefining what it means to be a Lawyer.  Based in Essex, with offices in Chelmsford, Basildon and Colchester, Birkett Long focuses on people – our clients, our employees, our business partners and those in our local communities.   We are a modern thinking Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice.   The Department Our Agriculture & Estates team understands farming from a personal and professional perspective, taking into account that farming is more than a business, but a whole generational way of life. We listen to the needs of each farming family and often work with them generation after generation to ensure that we can tailor advice to meet their, and their successors, wishes and aspirations   The Agriculture & Estates team offers a wide range of advice including will provisions; complex tax...

Residential Lawyer - Agriculture and Estates Vacancy  Colchester Office   The Firm Birkett Long Solicitors are redefining what it means to be a Lawyer.  Based in Essex, with offices in Chelmsford, Basildon and Colchester, Birkett Long focuses on people – our clients, our employees, our business partners and those in our local communities.   We are a modern thinking Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice.   The Role We have a vacancy for a 4+ year PQE Solicitor/Licenced Conveyancer/Conveyancing Executive/Legal Executive to join our busy and well respected Agriculture and Estates.   Our Agriculture & Estates team understands farming from a personal and professional perspective, taking into account that farming is more than a business, but often a whole generational way of life. We listen to the needs of each farming family and often work with them generation after generation to ensure that we can...

 We have a vacancy for a full time Administration Assistant in our Colchester office.   The Firm Birkett Long Solicitors are redefining what it means to be a Lawyer.   Based in Essex, with offices in Chelmsford, Basildon and Colchester, Birkett Long focuses on people – our clients, our employees, our business partners and those in our local communities.  We are a modern thinking Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice.   The Role This will be a split role within the Administration Team covering all office based administration tasks such as post, filing, scanning, data entry and photocopying.  The role will also include some telephonist work and you will be the first point of contact for clients on our busy switchboard (Mitel Console System) when they telephone the office. Therefore, exceptional client service and professionalism is imperative.   You will also work within the team to provide reception...

Our   Corporate + Commercial   department was established in 2017 and has grown rapidly since then, both in terms of the size of the team and the volume and quality of client work. The team consists of the Partner heading the department, another Partner focused on commercial work, one Solicitor, a Trainee Solicitor and one Legal Secretary. We are looking to recruit a   newly qualified lawyer   in order to meet increasing client work demands and assist with the continued growth of the team. At Barcan+Kirby, we pride ourselves on promoting the work/life balance of employees, and both the firm and the team are fully supportive of flexible working arrangements. The role You will develop and maintain links with new and existing clients and undertake commercial and corporate fee-earning work with plenty of client contact (both supporting senior lawyers on larger transactions, as well as having your own caseload of corporate and commercial matters). This is a unique and exciting...

We have an exciting opening for a dynamic, professional and focused individual to play an integral part in growing and developing the firm’s commercial property capacity. You will be joining an established, forward-thinking and highly reputable Bristol firm, delivering high-quality work to meet the ever-changing needs of our commercial clients. The role Working with our Head of Department, you will undertake all elements of commercial property work, whilst also forming, developing and maintaining links with new and existing commercial property clients. As an experienced qualified lawyer, this is your opportunity to join a thriving law firm and department. We offer the chance to work autonomously, with a varied workload and innovative training and development prospects. Your main responsibility will be to undertake all elements of commercial property fee-earning work, including: Sales and purchases of properties and businesses, mortgage and refinancing, both...

Court of Protection and Inheritance Disputes Lawyer Vacancy    We have a vacancy for a Contested Probate Lawyer with 3-8 years PQE (or equivalent) to join our specialist Court of Protection and Inheritance Disputes Team in our Colchester office.   The Firm  Birkett Long Solicitors are redefining what it means to be a Lawyer.  Based in Essex, with offices in Chelmsford, Basildon and Colchester, Birkett Long focuses on people – our clients, our employees, our business partners and those in our local communities.  We are a modern thinking Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice. We invest in our people and offer genuine career progression for the right candidate.   The Department  You will join a niche and highly regarded team (Tier Two of the Legal 500) who provides specialist advice and guides our clients through Wills, Trust and Inheritance disputes as well as disputes arising in the Court of Protection.  In...

Frettens is looking for a Wills & Tax Solicitor or FCILEx Chartered Legal Executive to join our team in Christchurch.  The successful candidate will be working directly with the head of department and therefore be exposed to a considerable and varied workload covering not only wills, powers of attorney and estate administration, but also trusts, tax compliance work for individuals, personal representatives and trustees, and have the opportunity to develop their career in the direction of their choice within the entire private client arena.  STEP membership will be encouraged, as this is seen as an absolute must for all junior private client lawyers.   We welcome applications from people with the following essential skills, attributes and experience: A qualified solicitor/ FCILEx with 0-5 years' PQE People management and team building experience Can communicate effectively at all levels Ability to convey information accurately and articulately, both verbally and...

We have an exciting new role for a Technical Support Assistant to join our Wills, Trust and Probate Team based in our Colchester office.    The Firm Birkett Long Solicitors are redefining what it means to be a Lawyer.  Based in Essex, with offices in Chelmsford, Basildon and Colchester, Birkett Long focuses on people – our clients, our employees, our business partners and those in our local communities.  We are a modern thinking Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice.  The Department You will join the specialised Wills, Trust and Probate team which provides a wide range of services to guide individuals to make decisions regarding their personal and financial affairs to enable them to plan ahead.   The team also assists families following a bereavement.  Specialist advice includes:  Wills – why you should make one; Trust – what a trust is and the suitability for you; Inheritance Tax planning;...

We have an exciting new role for a Technical Support Assistant to join our South Essex Wills, Trust and Probate Team based in our Chelmsford office.    The Firm Birkett Long Solicitors are redefining what it means to be a Lawyer.  Based in Essex, with offices in Chelmsford, Basildon and Colchester, Birkett Long focuses on people – our clients, our employees, our business partners and those in our local communities.  We are a modern thinking Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice.  The Department You will join the specialised Wills, Trust and Probate team which provides a wide range of services to guide individuals to make decisions regarding their personal and financial affairs to enable them to plan ahead.   The team also assists families following a bereavement.  Specialist advice includes:  Wills – why you should make one; Trust – what a trust is and the suitability for you; Inheritance Tax...

Landlord & Tenant Paralegal x2 Chandlers Ford   The Role   We have 2 exciting positions available within our Landlord & Tenant Team based at our Office in Chandlers Ford.   The role will involve carrying your own caseload of Landlord & Tenant matters.  Full training and support will be provided.   Suitable candidates are likely to looking for an entry level paralegal role and will have some academic learning in litigation.   This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of our larger teams with great career prospects on offer.   Here at Dutton Gregory, we offer competitive salaries together with a range of benefits such as car parking, pension, health and life benefits together with softer benefits around wellbeing and our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint.  Please see our Careers page for full details of all our benefits, including our hybrid working policy which allows our employees to work up to 60% of their working week from...