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We are currently looking for an administrative assistant to join our busy residential property team in the Chandler’s Ford office.   Our team of experienced conveyancers support a variety of transactions including: sales and purchases of all types of residential property, freehold and leasehold, help-to-buy and re-mortgaging and equity release.   Your role will involve providing exceptional administrative support to three fee earners. Your responsibilities will include: file opening and closing, carrying out online searches and compliance checks as well as general administrative tasks such as filing and scanning. Moreover, you will be required to communicate effectively with fee earners and clients, providing updates on individual matters.   The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, be highly organised and detail-orientated. Furthermore, you will be able to work well both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in an administrative role...

Frettens is looking for a Commercial Property Paralegal to join our busy team in Ringwood.  The successful applicant would be working as part of a team in Ringwood assisting fee earners with the ability to be able to manage portfolios of properties with supervision. The role will provide an opportunity to become involved with a wide variety of work, primarily within the specialist social housing team but also with general commercial property work including landlord and tenant, acquisitions and disposals and option agreements. We welcome applications from people with the following essential skills, attributes and experience: Minimum GCSE qualifications Ability to convey information accurately and articulately, both verbally and in writing Excellent organisational and communication skills Can Effectively communicate at all levels Shows initiative Ability to motivate to meet/exceed targets Focuses on detail, needs to be methodical, systematic and organised Ability...

Frettens is looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join our busy team in Ringwood.  The successful applicant would be working alongside an experienced solicitor in Ringwood but would need to be in a position to run their own caseload independently with some supervision. The commercial property team cover a wide range of matters including landlord and tenant work, acquisitions and disposals and option agreements. There may also be the opportunity to get involved with some of the specialist social housing work.  The role would also include taking part in business development activities to build up the presence of the Ringwood team. We welcome applications from people with the following essential skills, attributes and experience: A qualified solicitor/ FCILEx with 2+ years’ PQE Excellent organisational skills Able to convey information accurately and articulately, both verbally and in writing Able to motivate oneself to meet/exceed targets Able to work...

Frettens is looking for a newly qualified Wills & Tax Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join our team in Ringwood.  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 newly qualified solicitor/ FCILEx Effective communication at all levels Ability to convey information accurately and articulately, both verbally and in writing Ability to work independently and manage a...

An exiting opportunity has arisen in our conveyancing department for either a newly qualified solicitor or a solicitor with up to 5 years PQE in conveyancing to join our growing conveyancing department. For more information regarding Watkins Solicitors please visit our website - https://www.watkinssolicitors.co.uk/site/about/about-watkins/ The Role You will manage your own case load of residential files from initial instruction to completion. You will support senior solicitors within the department and be a mentor and supervise junior members of the team and support staff while continually developing your own skills to progress your career.   Essential Criteria Qualified solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced conveyancer A strong interest in conveyancing Excellent client care skills and strong interpersonal skills Job Type – full time 35 hours a week, permanent Covid precautions – remote interview Home based – a possibility but attendance in...

We are seeking to recruit a Senior Family Solicitor/Assistant Head of Department to undertake senior level Family law fee earning work, both working remotely and within our Bristol office. The position will suit an ambitious and proactive individual who is comfortable establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with our clients, as well as contributing to business development and growing the Family law portfolio.   The Role: This role will require the undertaking of fee earning work, working both independently and as a member of the team. The incumbent will be expected to maintain existing relations with the firm’s clients and to help build the family business. The role will also assist the Head of Personal Legal Services in the running of the family team.   What are we looking for? 15 Years PQE Have senior level experience in a Family Law practice. Experience in managing and developing a family team. Strong organisational skills with the ability...

GL Law (a trading name of Gregg Latchams Limited) provides a high quality, personal legal service using modern technology and communications media. Our Corporate business services focus is on looking after the needs of SME and owner managed businesses and their owners. We are seeking to recruit an Associate Solicitor to join our Corporate and Commercial team, both working remotely and within our Bristol office. The successful candidate will join a busy team with an established and growing reputation, a challenging workload from a varied client base and a supportive team spirit. The Role: The role will require an individual to undertake fee earning work in the Corporate and Commercial department as well as supporting the Digital Marketing and Technology, Food Drink and Hospitality and/or Manufacturing and Supply Chain sectors. The incumbent will need to get involved in the development and work of the department by maintaining excellent relationships with our current...

We have an opportunity for an experienced Corporate Lawyer to join the growing Corporate and Commercial team at Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers. Ideally you will have trained or worked at a respected commercial practice and have experience in handling a variety of corporate work particularly corporate transactions. This role will be suited to someone with 7 years + PQE. As well as dealing with transactional work (e.g. corporate acquisitions, sales, MBOs, etc), you should also have plenty of experience when it comes to drafting Shareholders’ Agreements and dealing with more general corporate work. We would be happy to consider flexible working arrangements, home working or part time hours for the right person.  We are also open to discussing the role with those who may wish to join us on a consultancy basis. Salary, hours and other terms are negotiable. To apply for this vacancy please email your CV to   joanne.ormston@pearsonlegal.co.uk   or contact Joanne...

Required to undertake all areas of Clinical Negligence work. You will be part of a specialist Clinical Negligence team and work alongside other senior Solicitors handling a caseload of wide ranging pre-litigated & litigated claims.  This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established AvMA accredited team specialising in Clinical Negligence with a nationwide client base. Apply with full CV and current salary to  joanne.ormston@pearsonlegal.co.uk

We have an opportunity for a Law Costs Draftsman to join Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers in Oldham. You will be joining an established Solicitors Firm to assist and support billing process and recovery. Job Specification: Drafting/preparing bills of costs, costs budgets and points of reply/dispute Negotiations of Bills Overseeing the Issuing of the Notice of Commencement and associated documents Ability to work to deadlines Attendance upon Detailed Assessment Hearing as and when necessary Preparing costs budget in preparation for and following CCMC’s Providing technical/costs guidance to fee earners where required Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Internal training and reviewing the ongoing costs management process where necessary Key Skills Required: Costs negotiation skills and experience Up to date knowledge of LAA Costs Assessment Guidance, CPR and legislation IT literate Strong attention to detail Committed team...