15 solicitor jobs found in Romford

Job Description – Commercial Property Solicitor   Huggins Lewis Foskett are a long-established East London firm who are looking for a commercial property solicitor to join their commercial property team.  This a full-time position and Salary will depend on experience.   The Candidate must have experience in the following.   ·         Acting for landlords (usually with large portfolios) and tenants (usually small to medium sized local businesses) in relation to: -   1.       Grant of leases including drafting leases, rent deposit deed, licenses to alter and agreements for lease 2.       Variations to existing leases 3.       Licenses to alter   ·         Acting for developers in relation to:   1.       Site acquisitions for development 2.       Preparation of reports on title   3.       Site disposals 4.       Conditional purchase agreements 5.       Options 6.       Land...

Our excellent, Legal 500 and Chambers ranked Family Team invites applications from Family Solicitors of  4-8 years' PQE. Please email your CV, cover letter or any enquiries to Karen Angel - k.angel@crane-staples.co.uk. “ Within such a friendly, helpful and supportive team, you know that you can share ideas with colleagues, have family time and holidays and there are others who can have conduct of your work without having to worry about it. ”   Danielle Peters , Partner and Head of Department Your Character Our ideal candidate should: Uphold our firm’s core values of excellence, empathy, and integrity Have sound technical knowledge of all aspects of private family law Handle their own cases from set-up to completion Take a client-focused approach to every case Demonstrate the enthusiasm and ambition to develop their career Work as part of a fun, friendly and dynamic team Your Career “Working at Crane & Staples has allowed me to grow...

Senior Private Client Solicitor: 8+ years' PQE A rare opportunity has arisen for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join our well-established and respected Legal 500 and Chambers High Net Worth ranked practice. This sought-after position offers the chance to take on a key role within our thriving Private Client department. We handle a varied caseload of complex Private Client matters, working in a friendly and close-knit team in Welwyn Garden City town centre. The variety and quality of work we undertake makes us an attractive option for those looking to move away from big-city firms. About the Role In this role, you will: •    Handle complex Private Client matters, ensuring the highest standards of service and expertise. •    Mentor and develop junior colleagues, shaping the next generation of talent. •    Play a pivotal role in the department’s strategic direction and long-term success. This role is ideal for a highly skilled and ambitious solicitor looking...

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. Our private client team is one of the largest and most experienced in Hertfordshire with four partners, one consultant, three senior associates, six solicitors, a court of protection manager and four legal assistants. We are ranked tier 1 in Legal 500 and band 1 in Chambers HNW. 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....

The Role Clifton Ingram LLP is currently recruiting for a Solicitor to join our growing Wills and Inheritance team based in Farnham. This is a fantastic opportunity with progression potential for a candidate with 2-4+ years' post qualification experience and looking for the next step in their career.  The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of private client files including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning and also elderly client matters. In addition to handling your own caseload of files 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 department in general. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. The Candidate The successful candidate will have at least 2 years post qualification experience. Possessing strong technical skills and excellent...

We are looking for a contentious trusts and probate specialist to join Hertfordshire’s leading Wills, Trusts and Probate team. They need to be passionate about this area and would play an integral role in helping key clients and taking this team, one of the largest and most experienced in Hertfordshire ranked top in both Legal 500 and Chambers HNW, to the next level. The role will involve: Advising on all areas of contentious trusts and probate such as: Removing executors or trustees Making a claim against an executor or trustees Defending claims by beneficiaries Challenging a Will or the terms of a Trust Inheritance Act claims Court of Protection and succession disputes Power of Attorney disputes Liaising with third parties, experts and other specialists An ability to build effective and positive relationships with clients, referrers and colleagues that embrace the importance of trust and collaboration Supervising junior members of staff Proactive...

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...

Partner/Senior Associate – Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning (Private Client) Location: Woking, Surrey Job Type: Full time Experience Level: 8+ years PQE We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Partner or Senior Associate to join our Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning (WTEP) team.  This is a unique opportunity to take a key role in a thriving and growing department within a firm that is committed, united, and progressive. Why Join Us? Ambitious Growth Plans – We are a growing firm with a clear vision. Strong Culture & Values – Our firm is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. High-Quality Work – Work on complex and high-value private client matters, including wealth protection, and estate administration. Leadership Opportunity – Play a pivotal role in developing the team and shaping the team’s future. Career Progression – Whether you join as a Senior Associate or...

Clifton Ingram is currently recruiting for a dynamic and pro-active senior solicitor to join our successful and expanding Residential Conveyancing department to assist with the management of our Wokingham team and to develop and lead our new team in the Reading office.  This is a great opportunity for someone with upwards of ten years PQE, who is looking for the next step in their career with the drive to grow and expand our presence in the South Oxfordshire market The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of residential files from initial instruction through to matter conclusion (with one to one admin support from an experienced Legal Assistant). In addition, you will play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the firm and department in general. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing team that offers a very competitive salary and benefits package as well as excellent career...

Clifton Ingram LLP is currently recruiting for an experienced senior Solicitor to join our Wills and Inheritance Team based in Wokingham. The successful candidate will be expected to manage their own caseload of private client files including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning and also elderly client matters. In addition to handling your own caseload of files you will be expected to lead 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 department in general.  The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as ongoing career progression opportunities. The successful candidate will be at least 6+ years PQE, ideally 10+. You will have strong technical skills and possess excellent business development skills along with the initiative to work under minimal supervision. You will also have strong communication skills and good client management...

Position: Paralegal Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on Fridays) Location: Office-based (no remote working) Job Summary We are seeking a hard-working and ambitious paralegal to join the award-winning, Legal 500 and Chambers ranked Family department at Crane & Staples LLP. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive support to our Family Department, assisting with client interactions, case management and various administrative tasks. As one of the few firms in the area to cater to both private and public law, working at Crane & Staples offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a diverse range of cases, including divorce and finance, private children law, care proceedings, and Legal Aid matters. Please note that the high-level, complex cases we deal with means that the candidate must be prepared to work on matters that may be of a sensitive or distressing nature. Responsibilities This role...

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...

We are seeking a Legal Secretary to work as part of our Private Client team, delivering the highest levels of service to our clients by providing secretarial and administrative support to a minimum of 2 lawyers.    Our private client team is one of the largest and most experienced in Hertfordshire with four partners, one consultant, three senior associates, six solicitors, a court of protection manager and four legal assistants. We are ranked tier 1 in Legal 500 and band 1 in Chambers HNW. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities are listed below, but may vary depending on the needs of that team and their clients. Answer the telephone and assist clients with enquiries when the lawyer is not available   Meet clients who call into the office without an appointment on behalf of the lawyers, answer queries, take messages and make file notes   Open and close client files consistent with standard procedures...

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...

The Role Clifton Ingram is currently seeking a highly motivated and organised Legal Secretary to join our busy Litigation and Employment team based in Wokingham. This is an exciting opportunity to support a dynamic team working on diverse and often high-stakes cases, offering a rewarding career in a friendly and professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Litigation and Employment teams 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 Communicate professionally...