33 jobs found

Our highly regarded Insolvency team is described in the Legal 500 directory as being an “extremely competent team focusing on insolvency and restructuring from the debt recovery end to large scale corporate restructuring” lead by Alexander Neale who is praised for being “technically brilliant, charming and easy to deal with”. The team acts on a wide range of high quality non-contentious advisory work and contentious insolvency disputes. The team often handles work referred from London and national practices where they are conflicted and has an extensive roster of Insolvency Practitioner clients. We are looking for a dynamic lawyer with extensive insolvency experience to help grow the team as it moves forward to the next level. Job Specification Position: Insolvency Associate – 2- 4 years PQE Department: Dispute Resolution Location: St Albans Company Overview At Debenhams Ottaway we are passionate about delivering high quality services for the clients we work with. Our...

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....

To be based in either of our Bala, Gaerwen, Kington, Newcastle Emlyn offices. We are currently looking for a qualified lawyer to join our forward‑thinking, dynamic and sector‑leading team of specialist rural solicitors and advisors. At Agri Advisor, we are a collaborative group of experts in agricultural and rural law, working together to deliver the best solutions for our clients across Wales and Herefordshire. Applicants may or may not have agricultural experience to date but may be looking to develop their expertise in this area and will be supported in their development to do so. Agri Advisor would be particularly interested to hear from individuals who have experience in private client work, litigation, family law, employment law, corporate/commercial work who would like to be based at one of the offices listed above and develop their career in the context of agricultural and rural clients. We encourage applications from lawyers seeking to return to...

The Role Clifton Ingram is currently recruiting for a 3–5 year PQE Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer to join our rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team based in Reading.   The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of residential files from initial instruction through to matter conclusion. In addition, you will be expected to provide support to other members of the team as well as play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the Firm and Residential Conveyancing department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate looking for the next step in their career with a Firm that offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. The Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a varied caseload which incorporates all aspects of residential conveyancing. With demonstrable knowledge and...

The Role Clifton Ingram is currently recruiting for a 3–5 year PQE Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer to join our rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team based in Farnham.   The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of residential files from initial instruction through to matter conclusion. In addition, you will be expected to provide support to other members of the team as well as play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the Firm and Residential Conveyancing department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate looking for the next step in their career with a Firm that offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. The Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a varied caseload which incorporates all aspects of residential conveyancing. With demonstrable knowledge and...

Are you an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor with a passion for making a difference? We are seeking a dedicated and ambitious individual to join our well-established and growing Court of Protection team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a specialist area of law, helping clients and families manage the property and financial affairs of those who are unable to do so themselves. All of the Team’s clients are vulnerable and most have suffered traumatic brain injuries as the result of catastrophic accidents, but some also have neurological conditionals caused by disease or illness. Due to this they lack the capacity to manage their own property and other financial affairs, so we help do this for them.  The work is fulfilling, challenging and varied – every day, and every client and situation is different. The successful candidate will be approachable, compassionate and reliable and will be responsible for running their own busy caseload, making day to day...

To provide a fully effective service to clients of Debenhams Ottaway by progressing client files under the direction of the Team Leader, and to provide secretarial and administrative assistance to the Team Leader and to others in the Private Client Department when required. Key Responsibilities: Activities will be varied and will include, but are not limited to the following: Client Service Taking client instructions and progressing the matter file under the TL’s instructions. This may include amongst other things drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney and dealing with the administration of Estates and Trusts. To provide a courteous and efficient service to clients. To ensure that work sent to clients and related parties is correctly prepared in accordance with the firm’s standards and precedents and the TL’s instructions. To observe the code of practice in all areas as detailed in the Solicitors Code of Conduct and to observe fully the requirements of the Solicitors...

Our HR team is growing and we're looking for a HR Adviser who believes that how you do things matters just as much as what you do. This role is for someone with a strong sense of integrity, who thrives on collaboration, and genuinely enjoys supporting people to do their best work. You'll be a trusted, approachable voice for managers and employees alike - someone who brings clarity, fairness, and calmness to each situation. You'll be joining us at an exciting time of change and development.  You'll work closely with the HR Manager and directors to deliver effective people solutions that align with employment legislation, company policies and procedures and our organisational values. This is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact across the business. You'll be known for: Acting with integrity and professionalism, even when conversations are challenging Building strong relationships through respect, empathy, and trust Working collaboratively with leaders to...

The Role Clifton Ingram LLP is recruiting for two full-time Paralegals to join their busy Litigation team based in the Farnham office.  These positions are suitable for candidates looking to gain invaluable experience working in the legal sector.  Your key duties will involve: Corresponding and liaising by telephone and email with clients, solicitors on the other side, litigants in person, Court managers, Counsel’s clerk, Counsel Preparing hearing, trial, and mediation bundles Drafting Court documents in relation to both County Court and High Court proceedings Assisting with fee earning work to include drafting of pleadings, applications, instructions to Counsel and Witness statements Undertaking legal research General file and diary management to include arranging teams/conference calls. The successful candidates will be graduates ideally with previous work experience gained in the legal sector. Strong organisational and time management skills, excellent...

Job summary Good PC and keyboard skills.   Exceptional communication and customer service skills.   Highly organised and ability to multitask and reprioritise as required. Work independently and as part of a team supporting the business as required. The Role This is a part-time role to be based in our Reading office Part time – 22.5 hours per week (Monday – Friday 12:00 – 4:30)   Main Functions and Responsibilities Greet all clients attending the Reading office in a professional and welcoming manner. Open the post and date stamp as per instructions. Scan all incoming post (via the post office or hand delivered) to the correct department/person following instructions given. Deal with client requests and enquiries as required. Maintain a ‘Reception Process Manual’ which documents all tasks undertaken. Ensure that adequate stocks of stationery are maintained. Order stationery when required using the supplier’s website. To maintain the meeting room...

We are looking for a solicitor or associate (2 - 4 years PQE) to join our busy St Albans Commercial Property team. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background, who has an interest in developing junior members of the team and business development. About The Team Ranked Band 1 in Chambers and Tier 1 in Legal 500 , w e work in true partnership with our clients combining personality with professionalism and a passion for what we do. We work with a wide range of clients throughout the UK, including developers, property investors, major corporations, public bodies, schools, owner occupiers, retailers, landlords, tenants and entrepreneurs. The Work The team have varied caseloads mainly consisting of: Landlord and tenant work Property development work Sales and purchases of owner occupied and investment property Secured lending The Clients Our lawyers continue to work on notable property transactions not just in Hertfordshire, but across the...

Main Functions & Responsibilities Managing all matters relating to the marketing of the Firm both internally and externally. Strategic Development of the overall marketing strategy and tactical plan for the firm in conjunction with Marketing Partner and the Chief Financial Officer Work with Department Heads to create and follow annual marketing and business development plans Management of marketing budget Strategic project management - when managing projects ensure that a holistic view of the firm's needs and requirements are considered and that all relevant stakeholders are brought along on the journey Analyse market data and research insights which drives growth Analysis and reporting of firm-wide and practice area marketing activity on a monthly basis and reviewing and reporting on ROI from marketing campaign/advertising Operational Firm-wide Liaise with Partners and all key stakeholders across the firm Create and execute...

  Are you on a pathway to qualification? Are you looking to grow your legal career in a firm where your development truly matters?   We are looking for a dedicated Graduate Legal Assistant/Trainee Solicitor to join our busy and specialist Injury Services team for a 2-year fixed term where you will receive partial funding towards the cost of your SQE exams or PSC courses. In this exciting and varied role, you will work with experienced Solicitors gaining hands-on experience in claimant clinical negligence matters. The successful candidate will assist with a varied caseload involving claims against healthcare providers, including hospitals, GPs, private practitioners, and NHS Trusts. Whether LPC or SQE qualification route, this role will involve remaining in one specialist team for the duration of the fixed term. The key responsibilities of the role will include (but not limited to): ·         Assisting case handlers with...

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...

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...

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...

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...

We're growing and we are looking for a commercially minded Senior Corporate and Commercial Solicitor to grow with us. At Hughes Paddison you will be joining a team that's ambitious, collaborative, and focussed on delivering practical, strategic advice to a wide range of businesses - from start-ups to established companies.  You'll handle a broad range of working including M&A, investment agreements, shareholder agreements and joint venture, corporate reorganisations, EMI options, commercial contracts, LLPs and partnerships etc. With 6 + years PQE under your belt, you'll bring solid corporate and commercial experience,  strong legal acumen, a laser focus for detail, and the drive to fuel business development and team growth. In addition, you'll have a solid grasp for risk, and compliance, a good understanding of articles of association, LLPs and Partnerships, and hands-on experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts for the supply of goods and services....

Bring your expertise and build your future. We're looking for a confident, commercially savvy Commercial Property Solicitor to join our team. If you are ready to work on high-quality matters with real client impact this role is for you. At Hughes Paddison being part of our team means you have a healthy balance of work and fun. Every person's role is essential to our success. You'll bring a loyal client base and a broad range of commercial property experience, including leasehold and freehold transactions, sales and purchases, commercial leases, refinancing and landlord and tenant matters. With excellent communication skills and a talent for building relationships, you'll also play a key role in supporting and collaborating with your colleagues. In addition, you'll bring energy, enthusiasm, and strong business development skills with the drive to continue advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer: Hybrid working A competitive...