Senior Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, Belfast City Centre, Suit 5 years + PQE Overview Pathway Careers are working with a prestigious and well-established Belfast law firm to recruit a Senior Residential Conveyancing Solicitor. This is a key senior appointment within a highly regarded Property team, offering genuine long-term career progression for an experienced conveyancing solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will manage a high-quality residential caseload while playing a central role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the ongoing growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing a full and varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Advising clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Providing a high level of client care and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting and mentoring junior solicitors and conveyancing staff Contributing to the development and efficiency of the residential property team Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional standards Essential Skills and Experience Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland Strong experience in residential conveyancing, ideally at senior level Ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive and commercially minded approach Interest in career progression and taking on increased responsibility What's on Offer Senior-level role within a respected and well-known Belfast firm Clear and structured career progression opportunities High-quality work and an established client base Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term stability within a firm known for its reputation and culture At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, Belfast City Centre, Suit 5 years + PQE Overview Pathway Careers are working with a prestigious and well-established Belfast law firm to recruit a Senior Residential Conveyancing Solicitor. This is a key senior appointment within a highly regarded Property team, offering genuine long-term career progression for an experienced conveyancing solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will manage a high-quality residential caseload while playing a central role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the ongoing growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing a full and varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Advising clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Providing a high level of client care and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting and mentoring junior solicitors and conveyancing staff Contributing to the development and efficiency of the residential property team Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional standards Essential Skills and Experience Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland Strong experience in residential conveyancing, ideally at senior level Ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive and commercially minded approach Interest in career progression and taking on increased responsibility What's on Offer Senior-level role within a respected and well-known Belfast firm Clear and structured career progression opportunities High-quality work and an established client base Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term stability within a firm known for its reputation and culture At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Paralegal - Corporate Department, Belfast, £Neg. Pathway Legal are working with a leading commercial law firm based in Belfast city centre, recognised for its busy and highly reputable Corporate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal with a strong interest in corporate and transactional law to gain hands on experience supporting high profile M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions within a market-leading environment. Overview The successful candidate will work closely with Partners and Associates, providing essential support across a wide range of corporate transactions. The role offers excellent exposure to complex, high-value deals and is ideally suited to someone looking to build a long-term career in corporate or commercial law. Key Responsibilities Assisting with transaction management and corporate due diligence Drafting, proofreading and amending legal documents and correspondence Supporting client communications and attending meetings where required Preparing corporate filings and assisting with post-completion matters Managing and maintaining transaction documents and virtual data rooms Providing general legal and administrative support to fee earners and Partners Essential Skills and Experience Third-level qualification in Law or a relevant legal discipline Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities High attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to work independently and as part of a team Permanent right to work in the UK Desirable Skills and Experience Previous experience in a Paralegal or similar legal support role Knowledge of basic company law and corporate structures Familiarity with due diligence processes or corporate filings Strong interest in pursuing a career in corporate or commercial law What's on Offer Opportunity to join a highly regarded commercial law firm Exposure to high-profile and complex corporate transactions Supportive, professional and high-performing team environment Excellent career development and progression prospects Belfast city centre office location At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Corporate Department, Belfast, £Neg. Pathway Legal are working with a leading commercial law firm based in Belfast city centre, recognised for its busy and highly reputable Corporate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal with a strong interest in corporate and transactional law to gain hands on experience supporting high profile M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions within a market-leading environment. Overview The successful candidate will work closely with Partners and Associates, providing essential support across a wide range of corporate transactions. The role offers excellent exposure to complex, high-value deals and is ideally suited to someone looking to build a long-term career in corporate or commercial law. Key Responsibilities Assisting with transaction management and corporate due diligence Drafting, proofreading and amending legal documents and correspondence Supporting client communications and attending meetings where required Preparing corporate filings and assisting with post-completion matters Managing and maintaining transaction documents and virtual data rooms Providing general legal and administrative support to fee earners and Partners Essential Skills and Experience Third-level qualification in Law or a relevant legal discipline Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities High attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to work independently and as part of a team Permanent right to work in the UK Desirable Skills and Experience Previous experience in a Paralegal or similar legal support role Knowledge of basic company law and corporate structures Familiarity with due diligence processes or corporate filings Strong interest in pursuing a career in corporate or commercial law What's on Offer Opportunity to join a highly regarded commercial law firm Exposure to high-profile and complex corporate transactions Supportive, professional and high-performing team environment Excellent career development and progression prospects Belfast city centre office location At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Senior Solicitor - Large Loss, Belfast, Suit 5-10 yrs PQE. Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Solicitor with 5-10 years' PQE to join a highly regarded Large Loss team within a leading insurance litigation practice in Belfast. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex, high-value and sensitive claims in the market, including catastrophic injury and fatal accident matters. The successful candidate will work closely with a Lead Lawyer on headline cases while also managing their own caseload of significant claims, typically valued between £100,000 and £250,000. This is a role suited to an ambitious solicitor who enjoys technical challenge, responsibility and clear progression within a collaborative, high-performing team. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000, reflecting experience and skill. Key Responsibilities Support the Lead Lawyer on complex High Court and catastrophic injury claims, including brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and fatal accident cases Manage your own caseload of high-value, multi-track injury claims from instruction through to resolution Provide clear, strategic and technically robust advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and causation Analyse complex medical, expert and financial evidence to identify key issues and inform case strategy Draft pleadings, witness statements and detailed technical reports Conduct witness interviews and attend conferences, mediations and Joint Settlement Meetings Build and maintain strong working relationships with senior claims handlers and insurer clients Mentor and support junior members of the team, contributing to their ongoing development Ensure accurate and compliant case management in line with LSNI requirements Essential Skills and Experience Qualified Solicitor with 5-10 years' PQE, ideally in large loss or complex injury litigation Strong understanding of indemnity, liability and quantum Demonstrable experience handling high-value or technically complex claims Confidence working with medical and expert evidence Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify trends and anomalies Commercial, client-focused approach with confidence dealing with senior stakeholders Calm, organised and proactive working style, even under pressure What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £65,000 plus discretionary incentive scheme 35-hour working week (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm) Belfast-based role 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service (with option to buy/sell additional days) Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family cover) Health cash plan and 24/7 wellbeing support services Death in service and critical illness cover Income protection Pension scheme with employer contribution Cycle to Work, tech and season ticket loan schemes (post-probation) Access to a wide range of retail, leisure and lifestyle discounts At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Solicitor - Large Loss, Belfast, Suit 5-10 yrs PQE. Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Solicitor with 5-10 years' PQE to join a highly regarded Large Loss team within a leading insurance litigation practice in Belfast. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex, high-value and sensitive claims in the market, including catastrophic injury and fatal accident matters. The successful candidate will work closely with a Lead Lawyer on headline cases while also managing their own caseload of significant claims, typically valued between £100,000 and £250,000. This is a role suited to an ambitious solicitor who enjoys technical challenge, responsibility and clear progression within a collaborative, high-performing team. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000, reflecting experience and skill. Key Responsibilities Support the Lead Lawyer on complex High Court and catastrophic injury claims, including brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and fatal accident cases Manage your own caseload of high-value, multi-track injury claims from instruction through to resolution Provide clear, strategic and technically robust advice on indemnity, liability, quantum and causation Analyse complex medical, expert and financial evidence to identify key issues and inform case strategy Draft pleadings, witness statements and detailed technical reports Conduct witness interviews and attend conferences, mediations and Joint Settlement Meetings Build and maintain strong working relationships with senior claims handlers and insurer clients Mentor and support junior members of the team, contributing to their ongoing development Ensure accurate and compliant case management in line with LSNI requirements Essential Skills and Experience Qualified Solicitor with 5-10 years' PQE, ideally in large loss or complex injury litigation Strong understanding of indemnity, liability and quantum Demonstrable experience handling high-value or technically complex claims Confidence working with medical and expert evidence Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify trends and anomalies Commercial, client-focused approach with confidence dealing with senior stakeholders Calm, organised and proactive working style, even under pressure What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £65,000 plus discretionary incentive scheme 35-hour working week (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm) Belfast-based role 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service (with option to buy/sell additional days) Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family cover) Health cash plan and 24/7 wellbeing support services Death in service and critical illness cover Income protection Pension scheme with employer contribution Cycle to Work, tech and season ticket loan schemes (post-probation) Access to a wide range of retail, leisure and lifestyle discounts At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Motor Claims Solicitor, Cookstown / Belfast (hybrid), Suit 1 yrs + PQE Overview Pathway is working with a well established boutique law firm based in East Belfast, specialising in Litigation, Motor Claims, Credit Hire, and Personal Injury Litigation. The firm is seeking a Motor Claims Solicitor to join them initially on a 6-month secondment, working on-site with one of their key clients. Following the completion of the secondment, the role will transition to the firm's East Belfast office, with hybrid working available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, respected firm, gain valuable client-side experience, and secure a longer-term role within a supportive and collaborative team. All levels of PQE will be considered. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied motor claims caseload, including RTA and associated litigation matters Handling files from inception through to resolution Advising clients on liability, quantum, and strategy Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and legal documentation Liaising closely with insurers, third parties, counsel, and internal stakeholders Working on-site with the firm's client during the secondment period, integrating into their processes and systems Ensuring compliance with court rules, deadlines, and regulatory requirements Essential Skills and Experience Qualified Solicitor (NQ-Senior level PQE considered) Experience in motor claims, insurance litigation, or personal injury litigation Strong case management and organisational skills Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment Comfortable working on-site during the secondment phase What's on Offer 6-month secondment with a key client, followed by a permanent/hybrid role in East Belfast Opportunity to work with a busy, specialist litigation firm Exposure to high-quality motor and insurance litigation work Supportive working environment with long term career prospects Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Excellent holidays At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Motor Claims Solicitor, Cookstown / Belfast (hybrid), Suit 1 yrs + PQE Overview Pathway is working with a well established boutique law firm based in East Belfast, specialising in Litigation, Motor Claims, Credit Hire, and Personal Injury Litigation. The firm is seeking a Motor Claims Solicitor to join them initially on a 6-month secondment, working on-site with one of their key clients. Following the completion of the secondment, the role will transition to the firm's East Belfast office, with hybrid working available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, respected firm, gain valuable client-side experience, and secure a longer-term role within a supportive and collaborative team. All levels of PQE will be considered. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied motor claims caseload, including RTA and associated litigation matters Handling files from inception through to resolution Advising clients on liability, quantum, and strategy Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and legal documentation Liaising closely with insurers, third parties, counsel, and internal stakeholders Working on-site with the firm's client during the secondment period, integrating into their processes and systems Ensuring compliance with court rules, deadlines, and regulatory requirements Essential Skills and Experience Qualified Solicitor (NQ-Senior level PQE considered) Experience in motor claims, insurance litigation, or personal injury litigation Strong case management and organisational skills Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment Comfortable working on-site during the secondment phase What's on Offer 6-month secondment with a key client, followed by a permanent/hybrid role in East Belfast Opportunity to work with a busy, specialist litigation firm Exposure to high-quality motor and insurance litigation work Supportive working environment with long term career prospects Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Excellent holidays At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Conveyancing Secretary - Temporary (Potential Permanent), Belfast city centre, £Neg Overview: Our client, a well-established medium-sized solicitors firm in Belfast, is seeking an experienced and professional Conveyancing Secretary to join their team on a temporary basis. The role offers excellent exposure to conveyancing work, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and busy legal environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support to the conveyancing team. Prepare, draft, and proofread legal documents, including contracts, transfer deeds, and correspondence. Manage and maintain client files, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date. Liaise with clients, colleagues, and third parties in a professional and efficient manner. Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and deadlines for solicitors. Ensure compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements. Essential Skills and Experience: Previous experience as a Conveyancing Secretary or in a similar legal secretarial role. Excellent typing, drafting, and proofreading skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Professional telephone manner and strong interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What's on Offer: Temporary placement with potential to become permanent. Opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly legal team. Exposure to a varied and challenging workload in a medium-sized Belfast law firm. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Orla Milligan at Pathway. At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Secretary - Temporary (Potential Permanent), Belfast city centre, £Neg Overview: Our client, a well-established medium-sized solicitors firm in Belfast, is seeking an experienced and professional Conveyancing Secretary to join their team on a temporary basis. The role offers excellent exposure to conveyancing work, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and busy legal environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support to the conveyancing team. Prepare, draft, and proofread legal documents, including contracts, transfer deeds, and correspondence. Manage and maintain client files, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date. Liaise with clients, colleagues, and third parties in a professional and efficient manner. Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and deadlines for solicitors. Ensure compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements. Essential Skills and Experience: Previous experience as a Conveyancing Secretary or in a similar legal secretarial role. Excellent typing, drafting, and proofreading skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Professional telephone manner and strong interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What's on Offer: Temporary placement with potential to become permanent. Opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly legal team. Exposure to a varied and challenging workload in a medium-sized Belfast law firm. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Orla Milligan at Pathway. At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Paralegal / Solicitor - Private Client & Conveyancing, Lisburn, £Neg Competitive / Commensurate with experience Overview Our client is a well-established and progressive law firm based in Lisburn, currently seeking a capable and motivated Paralegal or Solicitor to join their growing team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive practice with a strong focus on Private Client and Conveyancing work, offering long-term career development for the right individual. The successful candidate will work across a varied caseload including Probate, Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA) and Residential Conveyancing, within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities Managing and assisting with a caseload of Probate and Estate Administration matters Drafting Wills and advising clients on estate planning Preparing and processing Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA) Handling Residential Conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion Liaising directly with clients, agents, financial institutions and other third parties Drafting legal documentation and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy Ensuring compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements Providing high-quality client care and maintaining professional standards throughout Essential Skills and Experience Experience working in Private Client matters (Probate, Wills, EPA) Conveyancing experience is highly desirable Suitable for an experienced Paralegal or a Qualified Solicitor Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive, professional and detail-oriented approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team within a busy practice What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Opportunity to join a progressive and growing law firm Supportive working environment with scope for development Exposure to a broad and interesting private client caseload Long-term career opportunity for the right candidate At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Paralegal / Solicitor - Private Client & Conveyancing, Lisburn, £Neg Competitive / Commensurate with experience Overview Our client is a well-established and progressive law firm based in Lisburn, currently seeking a capable and motivated Paralegal or Solicitor to join their growing team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive practice with a strong focus on Private Client and Conveyancing work, offering long-term career development for the right individual. The successful candidate will work across a varied caseload including Probate, Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA) and Residential Conveyancing, within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities Managing and assisting with a caseload of Probate and Estate Administration matters Drafting Wills and advising clients on estate planning Preparing and processing Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA) Handling Residential Conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion Liaising directly with clients, agents, financial institutions and other third parties Drafting legal documentation and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy Ensuring compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements Providing high-quality client care and maintaining professional standards throughout Essential Skills and Experience Experience working in Private Client matters (Probate, Wills, EPA) Conveyancing experience is highly desirable Suitable for an experienced Paralegal or a Qualified Solicitor Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive, professional and detail-oriented approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team within a busy practice What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Opportunity to join a progressive and growing law firm Supportive working environment with scope for development Exposure to a broad and interesting private client caseload Long-term career opportunity for the right candidate At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Solicitor - Real Estate, Belfast, Suit 1-4 years PQE, Up to £47,500 plus excellent benefits Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join a well-established Real Estate team based in Belfast within a national law firm. The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial property matters, including both local Northern Ireland work and high quality London based transactions. This position would suit a solicitor seeking strong quality work within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities • Advising on a wide range of commercial property matters • Handling acquisitions and disposals of commercial property • Acting for landlords and tenants on commercial leases • Supporting on high-value and complex transactions, including London-based work • Managing files with minimal supervision and maintaining excellent client care • Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and third parties • Working closely with colleagues across the wider real estate team Essential Skills and Experience • Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland or England & Wales • Experience in commercial real estate / property law • Strong technical ability and attention to detail • Commercially minded with a practical approach to problem solving • Excellent communication and organisational skills • Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities What's on Offer • Salary up to £47,500, depending on experience plus excellent benefits • Exposure to high quality local and London based real estate work • Supportive team environment within a national firm • Clear opportunities for professional development and progression • Modern Belfast office with flexible working arrangements (hybrid working) If you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Orla Milligan At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Solicitor - Real Estate, Belfast, Suit 1-4 years PQE, Up to £47,500 plus excellent benefits Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join a well-established Real Estate team based in Belfast within a national law firm. The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial property matters, including both local Northern Ireland work and high quality London based transactions. This position would suit a solicitor seeking strong quality work within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities • Advising on a wide range of commercial property matters • Handling acquisitions and disposals of commercial property • Acting for landlords and tenants on commercial leases • Supporting on high-value and complex transactions, including London-based work • Managing files with minimal supervision and maintaining excellent client care • Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and third parties • Working closely with colleagues across the wider real estate team Essential Skills and Experience • Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland or England & Wales • Experience in commercial real estate / property law • Strong technical ability and attention to detail • Commercially minded with a practical approach to problem solving • Excellent communication and organisational skills • Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities What's on Offer • Salary up to £47,500, depending on experience plus excellent benefits • Exposure to high quality local and London based real estate work • Supportive team environment within a national firm • Clear opportunities for professional development and progression • Modern Belfast office with flexible working arrangements (hybrid working) If you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Orla Milligan At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Paralegal - High Court Litigation, Belfast City Centre, Salary - Competitive, depending on experience Overview Pathway is delighted to partner with a prestigious Belfast law firm renowned for its exceptional reputation and high-quality legal work. They are now seeking an experienced Paralegal to support a Partner and Solicitor within their busy Litigation department. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and committed Paralegal with strong High Court litigation experience. Exposure to property and private client matters would also be beneficial. The successful candidate will join a supportive, well-established team with high professional standards and a strong commitment to client service. Key Responsibilities Litigation Support Assist with the management and progression of High Court litigation files. Draft pleadings, correspondence, and legal documentation. Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries. Assist with discovery, evidence collation, and preparation of bundles for hearings and trials. Liaise with counsel, clients, experts, and third parties as required. Team Support Provide direct support to the Partner and Solicitor, ensuring deadlines and court timetables are met. Maintain accurate file records, document management, and case tracking. Handle day-to-day client queries professionally and efficiently. Additional Practice Support Assist with occasional property and private client matters where required. Support wider team projects and administrative duties as necessary. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working within litigation, ideally High Court level. Strong drafting, research, and document-preparation skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and a busy caseload with accuracy and organisation. Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with clients, counsel, and colleagues. Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office. A proactive, professional, and detail-focused approach. Desirable: Experience in property or private client work. Previous experience supporting a Partner or senior fee earner. What's on Offer Opportunity to work within one of Belfast's most respected law firms. Excellent exposure to high-quality, complex High Court litigation work. Supportive team environment with strong mentorship from senior lawyers. Competitive salary package and benefits. Genuine career development and progression opportunities. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv. At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - High Court Litigation, Belfast City Centre, Salary - Competitive, depending on experience Overview Pathway is delighted to partner with a prestigious Belfast law firm renowned for its exceptional reputation and high-quality legal work. They are now seeking an experienced Paralegal to support a Partner and Solicitor within their busy Litigation department. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and committed Paralegal with strong High Court litigation experience. Exposure to property and private client matters would also be beneficial. The successful candidate will join a supportive, well-established team with high professional standards and a strong commitment to client service. Key Responsibilities Litigation Support Assist with the management and progression of High Court litigation files. Draft pleadings, correspondence, and legal documentation. Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries. Assist with discovery, evidence collation, and preparation of bundles for hearings and trials. Liaise with counsel, clients, experts, and third parties as required. Team Support Provide direct support to the Partner and Solicitor, ensuring deadlines and court timetables are met. Maintain accurate file records, document management, and case tracking. Handle day-to-day client queries professionally and efficiently. Additional Practice Support Assist with occasional property and private client matters where required. Support wider team projects and administrative duties as necessary. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working within litigation, ideally High Court level. Strong drafting, research, and document-preparation skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and a busy caseload with accuracy and organisation. Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with clients, counsel, and colleagues. Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office. A proactive, professional, and detail-focused approach. Desirable: Experience in property or private client work. Previous experience supporting a Partner or senior fee earner. What's on Offer Opportunity to work within one of Belfast's most respected law firms. Excellent exposure to high-quality, complex High Court litigation work. Supportive team environment with strong mentorship from senior lawyers. Competitive salary package and benefits. Genuine career development and progression opportunities. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv. At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Personal Injury Paralegal, East Belfast, £Neg Overview Our client, a respected solicitors' practice specialising in litigation, is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join their busy East Belfast office. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in RTA, credit hire and personal injury claims, who can manage their own caseload with appropriate supervision. You'll be joining a supportive team, working with experienced litigators, and contributing to high-quality client service delivery. The firm offers excellent facilities, including on-site parking. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA, credit hire and personal injury claims from instruction to resolution. Draft correspondence, court documents, witness statements and instructions to counsel. Liaise with clients, insurers, witnesses, medical experts and other stakeholders. Prepare cases for negotiations, hearings and settlements. Undertake legal research and ensure all files are maintained in line with regulatory and internal standards. Work independently day-to-day while receiving structured supervision and support from senior solicitors. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Personal Injury Paralegal, ideally within RTA and credit hire. Ability to handle a busy caseload with minimal hand-holding. Strong litigation knowledge, file management skills and attention to detail. Excellent client care and communication skills. Highly organised, proactive and able to work to deadlines. Immediate or short-notice availability is highly desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary aligned with experience. Generous Holiday Package Opportunity to join a thriving litigation practice with a strong reputation. Supportive, welcoming team and excellent supervision. East Belfast location with on-site parking. Genuine opportunity to grow and develop within litigation. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv to At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Personal Injury Paralegal, East Belfast, £Neg Overview Our client, a respected solicitors' practice specialising in litigation, is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join their busy East Belfast office. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in RTA, credit hire and personal injury claims, who can manage their own caseload with appropriate supervision. You'll be joining a supportive team, working with experienced litigators, and contributing to high-quality client service delivery. The firm offers excellent facilities, including on-site parking. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA, credit hire and personal injury claims from instruction to resolution. Draft correspondence, court documents, witness statements and instructions to counsel. Liaise with clients, insurers, witnesses, medical experts and other stakeholders. Prepare cases for negotiations, hearings and settlements. Undertake legal research and ensure all files are maintained in line with regulatory and internal standards. Work independently day-to-day while receiving structured supervision and support from senior solicitors. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Personal Injury Paralegal, ideally within RTA and credit hire. Ability to handle a busy caseload with minimal hand-holding. Strong litigation knowledge, file management skills and attention to detail. Excellent client care and communication skills. Highly organised, proactive and able to work to deadlines. Immediate or short-notice availability is highly desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary aligned with experience. Generous Holiday Package Opportunity to join a thriving litigation practice with a strong reputation. Supportive, welcoming team and excellent supervision. East Belfast location with on-site parking. Genuine opportunity to grow and develop within litigation. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv to At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Post Completions Assistant - Real Estate, Belfast, £Neg Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a bright, organised and proactive Post Completions Assistant to join a high-performing Real Estate team in Belfast. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detail, takes pride in getting things right first time, and is keen to build a long-term career in property law within a supportive environment. Working closely with the Post Completions Supervisor, you will receive hands-on mentoring, structured feedback and regular development opportunities to help you build strong technical foundations across post-completion work. Key Responsibilities Post-Completion Processing Prepare and submit post-completion applications, including: HM Land Registry submissions (England & Wales) Land Registry services in Northern Ireland (LandWeb) Draft and lodge SDLT returns for applicable transactions. Assist with lender requirements including panel compliance, discharge requests and lender portal tasks. Workflow & Case Management Manage standard post-completion workflows, key dates and checklists. Monitor requisitions, respond accurately within deadlines, and escalate complex queries as needed. Maintain meticulous electronic records, including deeds schedules and audit trails. Support billing processes, disbursement postings and the preparation of completion statements. Searches & Filings Conduct priority and bankruptcy searches; manage OS1/OS2 priority periods and diary dates. Prepare and file Companies House documentation for property-related security (e.g. MR01). Communication & Client Service Liaise effectively with clients, lenders, fee earners and third parties. Provide clear updates and gather required information in a timely and professional manner. Continuous Improvement & Compliance Follow agreed processes, suggest sensible refinements and adopt new technology with confidence. Ensure compliance with SRA standards, Law Society of Northern Ireland guidance, firm policies and lending requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Strong attention to detail with a methodical, organised approach. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Good numeracy and comfortable handling forms, portals and data. Ability to manage a busy workload, prioritise and meet deadlines. Collaborative approach with a willingness to ask questions and learn. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and the ability to learn case management systems quickly. Desirable Previous experience within property, conveyancing or a legal support role. Awareness of HM Land Registry, LandWeb, SDLT, lender requirements or Companies House processes. What's on Offer Competitive salary and annual performance-related bonus. Clear development pathways with ongoing coaching, mentoring and access to a wide range of learning resources. Flexible working arrangements supporting a positive work/life balance. A comprehensive benefits package which may include: Enhanced annual leave with options to purchase additional days Pension scheme Healthcare benefits Employee assistance programme Cycle to work Retail and lifestyle discounts A supportive, collaborative culture with strong values and recognition for those who go above and beyond. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv to At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Post Completions Assistant - Real Estate, Belfast, £Neg Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a bright, organised and proactive Post Completions Assistant to join a high-performing Real Estate team in Belfast. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detail, takes pride in getting things right first time, and is keen to build a long-term career in property law within a supportive environment. Working closely with the Post Completions Supervisor, you will receive hands-on mentoring, structured feedback and regular development opportunities to help you build strong technical foundations across post-completion work. Key Responsibilities Post-Completion Processing Prepare and submit post-completion applications, including: HM Land Registry submissions (England & Wales) Land Registry services in Northern Ireland (LandWeb) Draft and lodge SDLT returns for applicable transactions. Assist with lender requirements including panel compliance, discharge requests and lender portal tasks. Workflow & Case Management Manage standard post-completion workflows, key dates and checklists. Monitor requisitions, respond accurately within deadlines, and escalate complex queries as needed. Maintain meticulous electronic records, including deeds schedules and audit trails. Support billing processes, disbursement postings and the preparation of completion statements. Searches & Filings Conduct priority and bankruptcy searches; manage OS1/OS2 priority periods and diary dates. Prepare and file Companies House documentation for property-related security (e.g. MR01). Communication & Client Service Liaise effectively with clients, lenders, fee earners and third parties. Provide clear updates and gather required information in a timely and professional manner. Continuous Improvement & Compliance Follow agreed processes, suggest sensible refinements and adopt new technology with confidence. Ensure compliance with SRA standards, Law Society of Northern Ireland guidance, firm policies and lending requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Strong attention to detail with a methodical, organised approach. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Good numeracy and comfortable handling forms, portals and data. Ability to manage a busy workload, prioritise and meet deadlines. Collaborative approach with a willingness to ask questions and learn. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and the ability to learn case management systems quickly. Desirable Previous experience within property, conveyancing or a legal support role. Awareness of HM Land Registry, LandWeb, SDLT, lender requirements or Companies House processes. What's on Offer Competitive salary and annual performance-related bonus. Clear development pathways with ongoing coaching, mentoring and access to a wide range of learning resources. Flexible working arrangements supporting a positive work/life balance. A comprehensive benefits package which may include: Enhanced annual leave with options to purchase additional days Pension scheme Healthcare benefits Employee assistance programme Cycle to work Retail and lifestyle discounts A supportive, collaborative culture with strong values and recognition for those who go above and beyond. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv to At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time.
Commercial PA, Belfast, Up to £Neg + excellent benefits and hybrid working. Overview: Our client, a leading international law firm based in Belfast, is seeking a proactive and highly organised PA to provide high-level administrative support to their Commercial Technology team. Previous legal experience is essential, but applicants do not need a background in commercia l law although is preferred . This is an excellent opportunity for a PA looking to develop within a high-profile legal environment, with one day working from home. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive PA support to the Commercial Technology team, including diary management, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements. Draft and manage correspondence, prepare documents, and assist with reporting. Liaise with clients, internal stakeholders, and external parties on behalf of the team. Manage and maintain filing systems, records, and databases efficiently. Support the team with project coordination and administrative tasks as required. Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information. Essential Skills and Experience: Previous PA/EA experience within a legal environment is essential. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams). Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach to work. Desirable: Previous experience supporting a commercial or specialist legal team. What's on Offer: Flexible working with one day per week from home. Exposure to a high-performing, international legal environment. Opportunity to develop skills supporting a specialist legal team. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv to At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Commercial PA, Belfast, Up to £Neg + excellent benefits and hybrid working. Overview: Our client, a leading international law firm based in Belfast, is seeking a proactive and highly organised PA to provide high-level administrative support to their Commercial Technology team. Previous legal experience is essential, but applicants do not need a background in commercia l law although is preferred . This is an excellent opportunity for a PA looking to develop within a high-profile legal environment, with one day working from home. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive PA support to the Commercial Technology team, including diary management, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements. Draft and manage correspondence, prepare documents, and assist with reporting. Liaise with clients, internal stakeholders, and external parties on behalf of the team. Manage and maintain filing systems, records, and databases efficiently. Support the team with project coordination and administrative tasks as required. Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information. Essential Skills and Experience: Previous PA/EA experience within a legal environment is essential. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams). Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach to work. Desirable: Previous experience supporting a commercial or specialist legal team. What's on Offer: Flexible working with one day per week from home. Exposure to a high-performing, international legal environment. Opportunity to develop skills supporting a specialist legal team. For more details contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal in confidence on or email your cv to At Pathway, we treat all applications with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism. In line with GDPR regulations, your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely and never shared without your consent. You can request to have your data removed at any time