Reputable, Legal 500 ranked law firm looking to recruit an experienced Corporate Commercial Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Our client is a growing, ambitious legal practice that offers bespoke advice across multiple sectors of law and offer their employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options, excellent development and progression opportunities and a benefits package that includes Private Health, supported parking and an enhanced pension.
As a Corporate Commercial Solicitor, you will be handling your own caseload of corporate acquisitions and disposals, commercial contract drafting and negotiating, corporate restructuring and private equity investments.
The successful candidate will ideally have 1-3 years’ PQE can work well both individually and as part of a team, is commercially aware, knowledgeable, can prioritise their own time effectively and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Shrewsbury based, Corporate Commercial Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Our client is currently seeking an ambitious Family Paralegal to join their esteemed Manchester office.
As a Legal 500 law firm, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional client service and achieving optimal outcomes for our clients. They offer their employees a great working environment, a competitive salary for the area and flexible working options.
Within this Family Paralegal role, you will be supporting on a mixed caseload of matters including:
Arranging meetings and appointments
Client communication via email and telephone
Diary Management
Preparing court bundles
Drafting relevant legal documents
If you are interested in this Manchester based Family Paralegal position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join a Legal 500 ranked law firm within their successful Kendal based department.
Our client have a thriving Commercial Property department and work on high quality legal matters on a scale of varying complexity. You will be working with experienced solicitors on a daily basis which will give you the opportunity to establish yourself as a Commercial Property Solicitor.
You will handle a full caseload of Commercial Property matters involving lease agreements, licenses and deeds to assign and the buying and selling of commercial properties. There is also an opportunity to get involved in agricultural and rural property matters if you have the desire to do so.
The successful Commercial Property Solicitor will aid in the development of junior members of the department and be comfortable developing client relationships as well as taking part in various business development activities.
Our client are integral to the local community and regularly get involved in charity events.
This role is open to those who ideally have 3+ years’ PQE or equivalent. If you are interested in developing your career as a Commercial Property Solicitor in Kendal, then please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann Legal Recruitment on 0161 672-3110. ....Read more...
Are you a Commercial Solicitor looking to handle top quality work? Do you want to be working in a well-regarded Regional, commercial law firm? If so, this role based in Derby could be for you.
Our client is an ambitious law firm with a solid reputation in the East Midlands and is looking to expand its Commercial team. The firm's Commercial team is well-respected, with an enviable reputation across the region. They provide expert legal services to their growing client list of small businesses.
The role will involve working as part of a team specialising in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, and other legal documents tailored to the client’s needs, attending meetings and negotiations as legal adviser with opposing parties, assisting with the resolution of disputes concerning commercial contracts.
The successful candidate should be 2+ years' PQE, please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
If you would like to apply for this Commercial Solicitor role in Derby, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.....Read more...
NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancer | Lytham St Annes | £30,000 - £45,000 DOE
My client is a well-established, multi-service law firm based in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. Though a small team, they are highly professional and pride themselves on delivering a personal, tailored service to clients across England and Wales. Their ethos centres on combining approachable, client-focused support with the highest standards of legal expertise.
I am looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancer from NQ 3 years PQE level to join their property team and would love to hear from you.
The successful Residential Conveyancer will handle their own varied caseload from inception to completion dealing with Sales and Purchase, Freehold and Leasehold, Transfer of Equity as well as New Build transactions.
The ideal Residential Conveyancer will have proven knowledge and a minimum of 2 years experience of handling your own caseload of Residential files with limited supervision. You will be forward thinking with excellent client management and communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and friendly firm to enhance your skills and progress in your legal career.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £30-£45k.
If you would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity and this outstanding firm, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk today.....Read more...
Operating switchboard and multiple incoming call services
Ensuring accurate messages are passed on to the correct person
Greeting clients and managing clients in reception area
Receiving monies and providing receipts to clients
Organise & log internal and external post (Royal Mail, DX and Deliveries)
Distribution of faxes and messages
Routine administration tasks and archiving storage
Recording of employee attendance and absence
Scanning and attaching post & documents to legal system
Organising hospitality requirements and providing secretarial support to various departments
Training:
Off the job training (office based) with time scheduled out on a weekly basis, for apprenticeship work to be completed.
Training Outcome:Great opportunities to progress within the role and business.Employer Description:Longstanding legal firm of solicitors providing first-class advice and meeting the legal needs of companies and individualsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
A well-established and highly regarded law firm in mid Cheshire is looking to appoint an experienced Private Family Solicitor (5+ years PQE) to join its team on a part-time basis, working 3 days per week from the Northwich office. The role focuses solely on privately funded family matters, often involving more complex cases, the work is varied and challenging, typically covering financial remedy and children issues.
While the role is ideally fully office-based due to the part-time nature, there is flexibility for the occasional work-from-home day, whether thats to catch up on work or just to accommodate everyday life.
Theres also a genuine opportunity for someone to develop the family department further, building up more work over time if desired, but equally, it would suit someone who simply wants to handle quality cases and maintain a balanced working week.
The firm offers:
- 26 days holiday (FTE) + bank holidays
- Additional time off over the Christmas period
- A friendly and professional team environment
- Flexibility where it counts
- A loyal client base and strong referral network
This firm benefits from an excellent reputation, with much of its work coming from client recommendations and repeat business. The team is known for offering a full range of legal services to private and professional clients, delivered with a focus on quality, approachability and client care.
This is a great opportunity for a confident family solicitor looking for a more flexible role, without compromising on the quality of work or client relationships.
If youre looking for the work-life balance, please get in touch with Justine now for a confidential chat on 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Are you looking to join a firm where your experience is truly valued and you feel part of a close-knit team?
A traditional, well-respected firm in the Northwich area is looking to welcome an experienced Private Client Solicitor to their busy and supportive team. Known for their strong staff retention and client loyalty, this firm has built a solid reputation across Cheshire for delivering consistently high standards of service.
Youll be joining a team that works to core values, with a strong sense of professionalism and a genuine focus on long-term relationships. Much of their work comes through repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals, a testament to how they treat their clients and colleagues alike.
On offer is a competitive salary that reflects your experience, along with the flexibility of hybrid working and adaptable hours. You'll be joining a friendly, down-to-earth team that values a supportive working environment. The holiday package includes 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a day off for your birthday, and additional leave over the Christmas period.
Ideally, you will be at least 3-4 years PQE and be confident managing a varied caseload across private client law. The department is busy, so you'll be able to hit the ground running and make a real impact with career progression opportunities on offer as your experience & career develops!
If youre looking for a new challenge or simply a role closer to home, please get in touch with Justine at Clayton Legal on 0161 914 7357, or send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Are You a Conveyancer Looking for an Exciting New Opportunity? Join a fast-growing Conveyancing Department at one of the leading providers of legal services in the residential property and remortgage markets!
The Role: Following private equity investment, our client is expanding their Conveyancing Team in Stockport to meet the demands of their flourishing business. You will act for buyers in property purchases and related sales, managing files from instruction to completion. (Hybrid working available after the initial training period)
Key Responsibilities:
- Process sale/purchase transactions from instruction through to completion, liaising with mortgage brokers, estate agents, solicitors, and clients.
- Manage a diverse caseload, including freehold, leasehold, new build, and shared ownership transactions.
- Build strong relationships with clients and third parties, providing regular updates.
- Deliver exceptional service to clients, introducers, and third parties.
- Identify and resolve potential risks to protect clients and the business.
- Maintain files in compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and issue contract papers for related sales.
- Analyse search results.
- Liaise with Help to Buy and mortgage lenders to draw down client funds.
- Prepare completion statements and invoices.
- Handle exchange of contracts and legal completion.
The Person:
- Around 2+ years' experience in file handling.
- Enthusiastic team-player and self-starter, able to work on own initiative.
- Ability to deliver high-quality customer service.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and numerical skills.
In Return, You Can Expect:
- Salary Range: £25,000 to £53,000 dependent on experience.
- Bonus Scheme: Monthly exchange bonus, quarterly quality bonus, and annual billings bonus, with an estimated additional £5k - £6k annually once you have an established caseload.
- Holidays: 25 days (including 2 for religious/cultural leave) + bank holidays + your birthday off.
- Hybrid Working: Minimum 2 days in the office after an initial 8-week training period.
To apply for this Property Lawyer role, please forward your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 for a chat about the role.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels offer a refreshingly different recruitment experience. Work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success. Visit www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.....Read more...
My client an award winning Legal 500 Boutique law firm provide a range of legal advice to both private individuals and businesses across the North East of England.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Assistant for their Penrith office to assist Conveyancers in the management of caseload through dealing with file related queries either face to face or by telephone and assist in the processing of matters on a timely and cost-effective basis.
In terms of benefits, salary is £25k and include the following extras:
- Bonus scheme
- Employer contribution to pension at 4%
- 25 days holiday entitlement per year with an additional 3-day non-contractual leave for Christmas
- Free annual flu injection
- Rewards - employee discount platform
- Employee Assist - access to personal, legal, and financial issues, support and counselling and GP helpline.
- £50 gift card on your birthday with along with a late start or early finish
- £50 gift at Christmas
- 5 extra days paid leave on your 5-year anniversary
- Death in service benefit of 3 x salary
The purpose of the role is to support the Conveyancers in the maintenance of purchase, sales, re-mortgage, transfer of equity (both freehold and leasehold) files by effective file management while ensuring that clients are kept up to date and dealt with efficiently and that appropriate legal matters are raised and dealt with. You will attend to clients, taking instructions, providing full support to the fee earner - collating, sending, checking documentation to all parties involved in transactions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress their career, this firm offer long term career aspirations. As you can see from the benefits they offer, this is a law firm that genuinely looks after their people!!!!
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancing Assistant role and would like to know more, please call Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147357 or forward your most recent CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Are you an experienced Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? A leading national law firm is seeking a Pensions Senior Associate to join its highly regarded and collaborative Pensions team in Birmingham.
About the Firm • Award-winning national law firm with a strong Midlands presence • Recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers for pensions expertise • Supportive, inclusive culture with a strong focus on innovation and flexibility • Committed to developing and progressing legal talent
Job Role As a Senior Associate in the Birmingham Pensions team, you’ll handle a varied and high-quality caseload advising corporates, trustees, and public bodies on DB and DC schemes. You'll also contribute to strategic projects such as risk transfers and scheme restructuring.
Key Responsibilities • Providing tailored legal advice on occupational pension schemes • Managing complex and day-to-day pensions matters independently • Drafting detailed legal documentation and supporting project delivery • Supervising junior team members and contributing to their development • Collaborating with national colleagues to provide seamless client service
Job Requirements • Qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in pensions law • Strong technical skills and commercial awareness • Excellent communication, drafting, and problem-solving abilities • Team-oriented with a proactive, self-starting approach • Passionate about mentoring and knowledge sharing
What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements • Genuine career progression opportunities • Supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment • Exposure to a national client base and high-profile work
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Pensions Senior Associate role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you an experienced Private Client Paralegal looking to join a reputable and forward-thinking law firm? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a respected Private Client team in Telford.
About the Firm • A well-established law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services • Supportive, team-focused culture with genuine opportunities for career development • Offers a modern and flexible working environment
Job Role As a Private Client Paralegal, you will support solicitors on a range of matters including wills, probate, trusts, and estate administration. This is a great opportunity to build your expertise within a close-knit team, offering long-term progression for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities • Assisting with the drafting of wills and lasting powers of attorney • Supporting the administration of estates and trusts • Preparing legal documents and correspondence • Liaising with clients, HMRC, and other external organisations • Conducting legal research and maintaining accurate file records • Providing high-quality, empathetic client service
Job Requirements • Previous experience in Private Client work (wills, probate, LPA, estate admin) • Strong administrative and organisational skills • Excellent attention to detail and time management • Professional, confident communicator with a client-focused approach • Legal qualification (LPC or CILEX) is advantageous but not essential
What’s on Offer • Competitive salary & benefits package • Career progression & ongoing training • Supportive and inclusive team culture • Modern offices with a collaborative work environment
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Telford based Private Client Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
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About the firm
Full service, regional law firm looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Assistant in their Congleton office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Residential Conveyancing Assistant role to support Fee Earners on a full spectrum of Residential Property matters. This law firm works hard to ensure their employees are comfortable in their supportive office environment and offer excellent benefits such as private medical insurance as well as a competitive salary for the area.
About the role
Within this Residential Conveyancing Assistant role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Liaising with clients and third parties over the phone, face to face and via email
Chase various legal documents
Prepare various legal documents required throughout the Conveyancing process
Ensure the case management system always remains up-to-date
Prepare completion packs
Deal with post exchange matters
About You
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Assistant role will ideally have 2 years’ previous experience within Residential Property law, has excellent client care skills and is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term at a well-regarded legal practice.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Assistant role based in Congleton please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
About the firm
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Corporate Commercial Solicitor role within a prestigious and well-established law firm based in Coventry.
About the role
Our client is looking for someone who is not only commercially aware but is ambitious and looking to take the next step in their career.
They pride themselves on their loyal client base and the fantastic, long-term relationships they have created.
Within this Corporate Commercial Solicitor role, your responsibilities may include:
Providing expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters to clients.
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various types of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, and partnership agreements.
Conducting thorough legal research and analysis to ensure accurate and up-to-date advice is provided to clients.
Assisting in the structuring and implementation of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganisations.
Advise clients on legal risks and provide strategic recommendations to mitigate those risks.
Manage client relationships and maintain regular communication to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
The successful candidate will ideally have 1-6 years’ PQE within Corporate/Commercial law, is passionate about all they do and is looking to really hit the ground running.
This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a legal practice that allows you to develop relationships, network and make a difference to the business.
If you are interested in this Corporate Commercial Solicitor role based in Coventry, please contact Matthew Harvey-Pearson on 0161 831 6890 or email matthew.hp@saccomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Here at Wessex Solicitors, we are criminal defence specialists and no day is the same. There is a family feel within the small, friendly team and lots of support given by experienced staff, who have been working in the industry for years. We aim to always provide a personal and effective service to clients, offering legal support for some of the most serious crimes. Wessex Solicitors work with clients right through from police arrest to magistrate’s court and to crown court. If you have a passion for the legal sector and would like to have progression in the future, this could be the role for you.
The Office Administrator Apprentice will be responsible for the following duties:
Filing, scanning and photocopying documents
Meeting and greeting clients when coming into office
Monitoring emails
Answering telephone calls, transferring to staff and taking messages
Taking and distributing team meeting minutes
Collating case management files and sending to appropriate staff
Data entry including time recording
Digital dictation typing
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15 month apprenticeship which includes 10 days at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach.Training Outcome:Excellent future progression opportunities, including roles such as legal secretary.Employer Description:At Wessex Solicitors Ltd, we are a well-established team of Criminal Defence Specialists with a wealth of experience in Criminal Law. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. For many years we have built a reputation for providing experienced representation to our clients on an individual basis. We look forward to receiving your application!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Willing to listen and learn,Enthusiastic and driven,Good at retaining information,Fantastic work ethic,Punctual and professional,Passion for the legal industry....Read more...
Answering telephones, dealing with voicemails
Welcoming clients to the office
Scanning documents
Archiving files
Filing Deeds, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Wills
Photocopying
Opening new matters and setting up files
Post and Banking
Legal Research
Typing legal documents via Dictation
Petty Cash - doing the monthly record
Storage of Client ID photocopying, storing away
Stationery ordering
Assisting with legal cases
General office admin
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Paralegal, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College as instructed by the college
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Paralegal positions in the firm and possible further training towards either being a solicitor, legal executive or licenced conveyancer.Employer Description:Acorn Solicitors is a family firm of Solicitors with offices in Taunton and Street. They specialise in Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection law. The firm is 16 years old and the two partners are David Sinclair and his mother Jill Sinclair.
The firm is committed to giving younger people a chance to start in the law and has had 10 previous apprentices 4 of whom still work at the firm and 3 work for other law firms as paralegals.
The firm strives to improve through constant improvements and aims to create a positive working environment for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Ability to work under pressure....Read more...
My client is an award-winning law firm with a niche focus on Equity Release. Their success has been built by their dedicated staff and their commitment to providing exceptional customer service to their clients.
They operate a national service within the equity release sector providing independent expert legal advice to those wishing to release equity from their home.
THE ROLE
They are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire. They are looking for a truly passionate and self-motivated individual who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of their business.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst providing technical legal guidance, support, and supervision across their transactional teams. They will ensure the advice they provide is compliant with trade body standards and SRA regulations.
Strong client and IFA relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of their clients and growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years PQE running a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Strong knowledge and experience in residential conveyancing including:
- Full range of sale, purchase, and remortgage matters.
- Leasehold and lease extension work.
- Equity release (advantageous, but not essential).
- SDLT requirements including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
- Dealing with unregistered properties.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and hard-working.
- Ability to enthuse others.
SALARY
- Dependent upon experience upto £50k
BENEFITS
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff which includes:
- Hybrid working (home and office)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Additional annual leave for long service including a one-month fully paid sabbatical.
- Monthly employee recognition awards
- Holiday Trading Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- EAP service and wellbeing programme
- 2 x paid charity volunteering days
- Study Support Programme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme
- Free monthly breakfasts and lunches
- Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company-wide events and in individual teams
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Are you a passionate Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for a move into an expanding firm in the North East? Our client is looking to recruit an experienced fee earner into their friendly Wills, Trusts and Probate team based in their Darlington office. The firm are well-established across the North East and have multiple offices across the region. The team in Darlington deliver high quality commercial and private client services and are looking for a highly motivated Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-year PQE to join their growing team.
Joining the department, you will be working on a caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, , Estates Administration and Trusts and Tax Planning. You will be passionate about this area of law and driven to deliver fantastic results and an outstanding service to the firm’s loyal client base.
The firm is wanting to speak with Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with upwards of 1 yr PQE. A STEP qualification is preferred, but not essential, and the firm will also consider candidates working towards STEP or willing to undertake STEP training.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Darlington, then please contact Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand please submit this for review.....Read more...
Are you a skilled Residential Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity in a thriving and expanding firm? Due to continued growth and high demand, they are looking to add talented conveyancers to their successful team in Oundle.
The Role: As a Residential Conveyancer, you will handle a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for our clients. This includes sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
What Were Looking For:
- Ideally qualified (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX).
- Strong technical knowledge of the conveyancing process.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
Why Join Us?
- A busy and expanding firm growth-driven, not replacing.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
If youre looking to progress your career in a fast-paced, growing environment, wed love to hear from you.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Ben Richardson on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@claton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to join a Legal 500 ranked law firm within their successful Lancaster based department.
Our client have a thriving Commercial Property department and work on high quality legal matters on a scale of varying complexity. You will be working with experienced solicitors on a daily basis which will give you the opportunity to establish yourself as a Commercial Property Solicitor.
You will handle a full caseload of Commercial Property matters involving lease agreements, licenses and deeds to assign and the buying and selling of commercial properties. There is also an opportunity to get involved in agricultural and rural property matters if you have the desire to do so.
The successful Commercial Property Solicitor will aid in the development of junior members of the department and be comfortable developing client relationships as well as taking part in various business development activities.
Our client are integral to the local community and regularly get involved in charity events.
This role is open to those who ideally have 3+ years’ PQE or equivalent. If you are interested in developing your career as a Commercial Property Solicitor in Lancaster, then please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann Legal Recruitment on 0161 831 6890 quoting the reference LMT135929.
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with strong Commercial Property experience to join a leading law firm in Peterborough as Head of Department. This is an exciting role for a commercially focused candidate to work alongside two extremely experienced partners. The already successful Commercial Property team is looking for a focused individual, who strives to succeed and who has strong commercial awareness. Joining the department, you will be heading up a small team, alongside a newly qualified solicitor and a legal secretary. You will be working on a mixed caseload of commercial property transactions for the firm’s clients including investments, acquisitions and disposals, development, construction, landlord and tenant matters, commercial mortgages, and more. The firm are wanting to speak with qualified Solicitors who have extensive Commercial Property experience and are looking for a Head of Department position. If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Peterborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website....Read more...
Regional, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor into their Southport offices.
Our client is a professional legal practise that aims to give expert, friendly advice to all of their clients. They offer their staff a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and excellent development opportunities.
As a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, you will be working closely with the wider team. Within this role, your duties may include:
Running your own caseload from inception to completion of Residential Property matters including freehold/leasehold, purchases and sales and remortgage matters
Liaising with clients and third parties
Supporting more junior members of the team
Taking part in business initiatives
Providing sound and professional legal advice
The successful candidate will ideally have 2-3 years PQE, is wanting to really make a name for themselves at a well-establish, award-winning law firm, can display excellent client care and organisational skills and is passionate about their work.
If you are interested in this Soiuthport based Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com
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We have been instructed on an exciting Private Client Solicitor role at a friendly and well-respected law firm based in Middlesbrough. This firm provide an outstanding level of service to corporate and private clients throughout the North East, and they are keen to onboard a talented Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their busy and successful Private Client team.
The firm have a loyal client base, and much of the work is repeat business or brought in through recommendations, highlighting the firm’s excellent reputation in the region. Joining a team of 9, you will be working on a busy mixed caseload of Wills, Trusts, and Probate where you will be offering excellent levels of service to the firm’s client base and progressing cases as required.
To be considered you will be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 2 years hands on fee earning experience in Private Client matters.
The firm offer great benefits including a 10% quarterly bonus paid on anything above target. Free parking is also available on site for Legal Executives/Solicitor level.
If you are interested in this Private Client role in Middlesbrough, then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand please submit this for review.....Read more...
Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Sandbach, Cheshire
Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Working Arrangement: Office-based
A long-established and reputable law firm in Sandbach is looking to recruit a Conveyancing Assistant to support a Fee Earner on a one-to-one basis within their Residential Property team. This is a fully office-based, permanent role offering stability and the chance to join a close-knit and professional legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one administrative and legal support to a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner
- Draft and prepare contracts, legal documents, and correspondence
- Handle telephone and email enquiries from clients and third parties
- Carry out Land Registry applications, searches, and ID checks
- Manage files from opening to completion using the firms case management system
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, solicitors, and other stakeholders throughout transactions
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 years experience in a similar conveyancing support role
- Strong understanding of residential conveyancing processes
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Professional and confident communication skills
- Ability to manage workload efficiently in a busy office environment
The Offer:
- Salary up to £26,000 depending on experience
- Permanent, full-time employment
- Office-based position within an established and friendly local firm
- Opportunity for long-term development and job security
To apply or find out more, please get in touch today, call Rebecca 0151 201 208 to discuss further or e-mail your updated CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
