17 professionals jobs found in Colchester

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...

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...

The Firm 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, full-service Legal 500 law firm and this is an ideal opportunity to join a successful and thriving practice. Birkett Long offers a competitive package including 25 days holiday, a flexitime system, private health cover and income protection. The Role We have an exciting new role for a pragmatic and driven part-qualified Patent Attorney to join our highly-regarded Intellectual Property team in the Colchester or Chelmsford office. Applications for the position will be considered on either a full-time or part-time basis. There will furthermore be opportunities to work from home if desired, in line with the Firm’s working from home guidelines. This is a rare opportunity to be a key part of the Intellectual Property team within a Legal 500 law firm....

Our excellent, Legal 500 and Chambers ranked Property Team invites applications from Residential Conveyancers of 3+ years PQE.   Your Character Our ideal candidate should: Uphold our firm’s core values of excellence, empathy, and integrity. Have a minimum of 3 years’ post qualification experience as a Residential Conveyancer. Display a sound technical knowledge of property law. Handle their own cases from set-up to post-completion. Take a client-focused approach to every case, with excellent communication skills. Demonstrate the enthusiasm and ambition to develop their career. Support other colleagues and work as part of a fun and friendly team. Your Career We want all our members of staff to have fulfilling, sustainable and long-term careers in law. We will outline a clear path for progression within the firm and support you in pursuing this. You will have the opportunity to attend relevant courses and may work towards specialist qualifications and...

We have a vacancy for a full-time Team Assistant to join our busy and highly regarded Commercial and Corporate Finance Team 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 Our well respected and busy team act for a variety of clients from UK businesses of major multinationals to locally headquartered PLCs , SME’s and sole traders. Our team members have each carved a niche specialism within the corporate commercial discipline adding further variety to the work.   The Role We have a vacancy for a Team Assistant (secretarial) to join our Commercial and Corporate Finance Team....

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 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 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 planning; development advice; succession advice; option agreements...

A new opportunity is open for someone 4 years PQE in Family Law to join our MD & Head of Family, Tiina Juhanson Do you want to benefit from an individual ‘Profit Related Pay Bonus Scheme? Are you looking to fast track your career progression? Then read on......... The Candidate We require a minimum of 4 years PQE Family Solicitor to join our busy and impressive Family team. The successful candidate will have experience in handling a varied workload across all areas of private Family Law. These include: Divorce and separation Children matters Separation/Cohabitation agreements Finances Domestic violence injunctions Pre/Post Nuptial agreements Who are we looking for Good communication skills Track of record of achieving career, financial (including fee targets) and business development goals; Enthusiasm to engage in networking and practice development activities; Client focused and practical; Demonstrable ability...

A new opportunity is open for a newly qualified solicitor in Family Law to join our MD & Head of Family, Tiina Juhanson Do you want to benefit from an individual ‘Profit Related Pay Bonus Scheme? Are you looking to fast track your career progression? Then read on......... The Candidate We require a NQ Family Solicitor with at least 3 years experience in Family Law to join our busy and impressive Family team. The successful candidate will have experience in assisting a varied workload across all areas of private Family Law. These include: Divorce and separation Children matters Separation/Cohabitation agreements Finances Domestic violence injunctions Pre/Post Nuptial agreements Who are we looking for Good communication skills Track of record of achieving career and business development goals; Enthusiasm to engage in networking and practice development activities; Client focused and practical; Demonstrable ability and keen...

Property Solicitor Needed to Join a Friendly Team in Romford, Essex Worried about the future at your current firm? Are you fed up trying to reach 'Impossible Daily Targets? Want to benefit from an individual 'Profit Related Pay Bonus Scheme' If the answer to any of the above is 'Yes' this vacancy will interest you. We are looking for someone who has experience in residential property who would like to join a friendly team. We are extremely busy and have been continuously throughout COVID. We remain totally confident in the growth of our property department in the coming months ahead and this is a permanent role with excellent long term prospects. Who are we? F Barnes are based in Romford, Gidea Park and Collier Row. We have a strong loyal client base having been established in the Havering area for over 65 years. Our fee earners are all specialists in their respective fields and act for a wide range of commercial and private sector...

We are looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary with good written and spoken communication skills and a high level of computer literacy. This is a full time position at our Canterbury office. Suitable candidates will have experience in: Providing a high level of administrative support in a busy office Carrying out duties in a professional and timely manner Developing and maintaining good client relationships Building strong working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders Answering telephone calls Audio transcription and copy typing Dealing with enquiries from clients and other third parties via email, letter or fax Preparing letters and legal documents Drafting straight forward documents under supervision Filing and general administrative work Managing Outlook diaries Adhering to and promoting the firm’s equality and diversity policy. The position will include client contact. The successful candidate will have...

Role Residential Property Paralegal Location  London / Home working Start Date      ASAP Salary Market Rate We are seeking to recruit a Residential Paralegal who is hard working , diligent, self-motivated and a fast learner. Although some experience is desirable it is important that they have the ability to hit the ground running with variety of residential matters. They must have technical knowledge commensurate to their level of experience as well as a pro-active approach to risk management, a willingness to learn. Client care is paramount at DKLM, and the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate when they have gone over and above to provide a top-quality service to the client. They will be keen to progress and grow within the department. Relevant professional training will be provided and career development opportunities available to the right candidate. Essential skills...

Reporting to; Fee Earners /Partners Location: London / Home Working Hybrid We are seeking expand our existing post completions team by recruiting an experienced Post completion Clerk who is diligent, self-motivated and a fast learner. You will ideally have a minimum of 6 months’ experience working in a similar role and be able to hit the ground running with variety of residential matters (possibly commercial, but not necessary). You will have technical knowledge commensurate to your level of experience as well as a pro-active approach to risk management, a willingness to learn and a good knowledge of conveyancing. Client care is a priority of DKLM, and you will be able to demonstrate when you have gone over and above to provide a top-quality service to the client. You will be keen to progress and grow within the department. Relevant professional training will be provided and career development opportunities available to the right candidate. Essential skills...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our expanding Residential Property Department.   About you You’ll have over 1 years previous experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal and looking for a fresh challenge. You will be positive, professional, have a client focused approach and a great team player. About the team you will be joining Our Residential Property department specialise in providing advice and assistance to clients in the area of conveyancing. We link up where required with other specialist departments in the firm in an open and welcoming environment, which encourages teamwork and co-operation. We have a partner led approach on all matters, providing a flexible team structure which helps to develop junior members of the team and allocation of work to the right level. What will I be doing? You will be responsible for providing a high-quality service to the conveyancing team, concentrating on specific parts of the conveyancing process as requested....

A unique opportunity has arisen to join our high performing Commercial Property Department. About you You’ll be an experienced solicitor with 4+ years PQE You will be positive, professional, have a client focused approach and a great team player. About the team you will be joining Our Commercial Property department specialise in providing advice and assistance on matters concerning commercial property, landlord and tenant issues. We link up where required with other specialist departments in the firm in an open and welcoming environment, which encourages teamwork and co-operation. We have a partner led approach on all matters, providing a flexible team structure which helps to develop junior members of the team and allocation of work to the right level. What will I be doing? You will be responsible for providing a high-quality service to clients, advising on a range of commercial property matters including: landlord and tenant. In addition to this, your input...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our expanding Estate Administration Department.   About you You’ll have over 1 years post qualified experience and looking for a fresh challenge. You will be positive, professional, have a client focused approach and a great team player. About the team you will be joining Our Estate Administration department specialise in providing advice and assistance to clients in the areas of probate and trust administration. We link up where required with other specialist departments in the firm in an open and welcoming environment, which encourages teamwork and co-operation. We have a partner led approach on all matters, providing a flexible team structure which helps to develop junior members of the team and allocation of work to the right level. What will I be doing? You will be responsible for providing a high-quality service to clients, advising on a range of estate administration matters including: wills, probate,...

We have a vacancy for a conveyancer to join our busy Residential Property Department. About you You’ll have over four years' PQE as a solicitor. You will be positive, professional, customer focused and a great team player. Our Residential Property department provide advice to clients in the areas of: Freehold and leasehold sale and purchase Mortgages and re-mortgages Transfers of equity Equity release Leasehold extension work Enfranchisement Compulsory purchasing and compensation Self-build projects Site acquisitions for property developers and plot sales Option agreements Overage agreements Auction sales Your day to day responsibilities will include: Interviewing clients to take instructions on the work listed above. Advising clients and discussing plans and progress. Providing relevant documents. Keeping client and matter files in good order and ensuring that all information is recorded thoroughly and accurately. Dealing with...