Birchrose Associates

Opportunity for a Patent Litigation Associate to join a leading international Law Firm with their highly regarded Life Sciences practice. The firm My client is a prestigious international law firm with an established reputation for advising on complex intellectual property matters across a wide range of innovative and highly technical industries. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, international platform and commercial approach to helping clients achieve their strategic objectives. The opportunity The team is recognised for its expertise in high-value patent litigation and contentious intellectual property matters, particularly within the life sciences sector. The firm is now seeking a mid-level IP Life Sciences Associate or a Patent Attorney to join its London team as part of its continued growth. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile patent disputes, representing clients before major institutions such as the UK Patents Court and the European Patent Office, on matters relating to FRAND, life sciences and technology. The role will involve: Advising on complex patent litigation matters within the life sciences sector Managing and supporting multi-jurisdictional patent disputes Required UK qualified Solicitor OR Chartered Patent Attorney with 2 - 5 years' PQE Proven experience handling complex life sciences patent litigation in the UK and across multiple jurisdictions Degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Molecular and/or Cellular Biology, or a related scientific discipline preferred Oxford Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice is preferred Strong technical knowledge of intellectual property law Experience gained within a comparable law firm Excellent academic credentials Reasons to apply Competitive salary Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile and international matters Family-friendly policies, wellbeing initiatives and health support schemes Clear opportunities for long-term career progression within a leading international IP practice Inclusive and collaborative culture with a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, ESG and pro bono initiatives Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for a Mid-Level Commercial & Media Litigation Associate to join a highly regarded Dispute Resolution team at a leading US law firm in London. The firm My client is a leading US law firm with a strong reputation across global litigation, crisis management, life sciences, technology, and brand and reputation protection. The firm is known for acting on high-profile, complex cross-border disputes for an impressive client base spanning major corporates, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals. Despite its international scale and high-quality work, the firm maintains a collaborative, enterprising and client-focused culture, underpinned by values of respect, inclusivity, insight and tenacity. The opportunity The firm is now seeking a talented Commercial & Media Litigation Associate to join its growing London Dispute Resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious associate seeking exposure to sophisticated litigation, direct client contact and accelerated professional development within a high-performing team. The new hire will work closely with senior lawyers on complex, high-value commercial disputes, as well as matters involving copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy and breach of confidence. The role will involve: Working on all stages of complex commercial & media litigation, from pre-action strategy through to trial preparation and hearings Handling applications for injunctive relief, including urgent and interim injunctions Preparing pleadings, statements of case and other court applications Supporting mediation and settlement discussions Assisting with international arbitration proceedings Required Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 3-5years'PQE Strong experience in injunctions, mediations, pleadings, applications and disclosure processes Experience acting in complex commercial litigation for both claimants and defendants Exposure to arbitration and/or cross-border disputes preferred Experience in contentious tax and/or disputes involving copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy or breach of confidence Strong academic background Experience gained at a comparable US or leading international firm Reasons to apply Competitive salary and benefits High-quality, complex international disputes work across multiple sectors Close collaboration with senior and highly experienced litigators Strong focus on professional development and career progression Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is representing a global Silver Circle law firm seeking three Practice Team Assistants to join its Corporate team in its City of London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading firm offering excellent training, career progression and exposure to high-profile corporate work. The Firm Our client, a highly regarded global firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service, is seeking experienced Practice Team Assistants to join its Real Estate, Disputes and Finance teams. The Opportunity The successful Practice Team Assistant will provide a broad range of administrative support across the firm, joining a collaborative and supportive team. You can expect to be involved in: Handle telephone and general communications Print, scan, and photocopy documents, including court bundles, deeds, and working papers File documents electronically or in hard copy Process expenses, cheque requests, and other banking administration Manage email inboxes, including responses and appropriate filing Support billing processes, including pre-bills, edits, narratives, cover letters, e-billing, and system updates Assist with client/matter changes such as addresses, third-party payers, and rate updates Support WIP, billing, and debtor targets through reporting and error correction Assist with new business intake, including conflicts, AML checks, file opening, and engagement letters Help organise meetings and events, including rooms, catering, VC setup, and travel bookings Maintain client databases and update systems Prepare files for archiving and manage retrievals These Practice Team Assistant roles are full-time positions, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm, on 12-month fixed-term contracts. Requirements A minimum of 6 months' administrative experience within a professional environment CILEX qualification (desirable but not essential) Minimum of five GCSEs at grades A -C (or equivalent), including English and Math Vacancy Highlights Excellent benefits package Pensions and Incentives Being part of a leading firm To be considered for these Practice Team Assistant opportunities, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a highly regarded London law firm with a market-leading Media and Entertainment practice. The firm Our client is a well-established London-based firm with an exceptional reputation across the media, entertainment and creative industries. The firm advises a broad range of clients including producers, studios, financiers, investors, production companies, distributors, creators and high-profile industry talent. The firm is recognised by leading independent legal directories for its expertise in the entertainment sector and is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work and entrepreneurial approach. The opportunity The firm is now seeking a Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Film, Television & Theatre Group as part of its continued growth. Working alongside recognised industry experts, the new hire will advise on a broad range of rights, production, finance and commercial matters for leading names across the film, television, theatre and live events sectors. The role will involve: Advising producers on rights-based matters, including creator agreements, rights acquisition and chain of title issues Drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements across development, finance, production and distribution Providing structuring advice to producers, studios and investors Supporting clients with the day-to-day legal requirements of productions and live projects Advising on general commercial and intellectual property matters within the entertainment sector Required UK qualified Solicitor with 4 - 9 years' PQE Strong experience within Film & TV, theatre, live events, media, entertainment or wider commercial/IP practice Experience gained within a recognised private practice firm or relevant in-house environment Reasons to apply Competitive salary Exposure to high-profile and high-quality work across the creative industries Strong prospects for progression within a growing team Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment Hybrid working For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Emily Donnell. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is proud to be representing an award-winning international law firm in the City of London, which is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join its highly regarded team. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm based in the City of London is looking for an Executive Assistant. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused support to Partners within a fast-paced Intellectual Property, Tech and Data teams. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for fee earners, managing complex diaries, travel, meetings, and inboxes to ensure effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, WIP, compliance, client onboarding, and financial processes Build strong relationships with fee earners, clients, and internal teams, understanding key priorities and matters Support business development and marketing activities, including pitches, client research, and event coordination Manage communications, draft correspondence, and oversee document and file management in line with firm policies This Executive Assistant position is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years' previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm (essential) Experience supporting Partners within a fast-paced legal environment Experience supporting either an Intellectual Property or Tech and Data team (desirable) Extensive billing, diary, inbox and travel management experience (essential) Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded London law firm, renowned for its exceptional client service and collaborative culture, to recruit an experienced Executive Assistant to support Partners within the firm's Family department. The Firm Our client is a highly regarded London law firm, recognised for delivering exceptional legal advice and outstanding client service. Its Family Law team is renowned for advising on complex, high-profile and international matters, earning an excellent reputation for both its expertise and client-focused approach. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to developing its people, the firm is now seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to Partners and Fee Earners within this successful and busy team. The Opportunity The successful Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive executive, secretarial and administrative support to Partners, Fee Earners and the wider department. Duties include: Providing proactive EA and legal secretarial support, including file opening, billing, file closing and document formatting Managing complex diaries, arranging meetings, coordinating conference calls and organising UK and international travel Preparing legal documents Acting as a first point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders Managing the department's knowledge management and iManage systems Coordinating seminars, webinars and departmental events Supporting the preparation of Court bundles, client bibles and other legal documentation Assisting with billing, drafting invoices and supporting the proactive management of WIP and aged debt Mentoring and supporting Secretaries and Senior Secretaries This Executive Assistant opportunity is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5.30pm Requirements At least 5 years experience as an Executive Assistant or Senior Legal Secretary within a law firm Experience supporting Partners within a Family or Litigation team is essential Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (50/50) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded London law firm with an excellent reputation for its client service and team-focused culture, to recruit an experienced Senior Legal Secretary for its London office. The Firm Our client is a highly regarded London law firm with an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding legal advice and client service. Recognised for its collaborative culture and investment in its people, the firm is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Legal Secretary to join its London office. The Opportunity This is a varied Senior Legal Secretary role supporting Fee Earners within a busy Corporate team. You'll provide a combination of secretarial, PA and administrative support, while also acting as a mentor to junior secretaries and helping to ensure the smooth running of the department. Duties to include: File opening, billing, file closing and document formatting Managing diaries, arranging meetings, booking travel and coordinating conference calls Preparing and formatting legal documents to the firm's house style Acting as a first point of contact for clients Supporting junior Secretaries, offering guidance and assistance with workloads Assisting with billing, drafting invoices and supporting the management of WIP and outstanding debt Preparing Court bundles, client bibles and other legal documentation Maintaining electronic and paper filing systems This Senior Legal Secretary position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a law firm (4 years minimum) Experience supporting a Corporate team within a law firm (essential) Strong legal secretarial, billing and matter management experience Excellent diary management and organisational skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and legal document formatting Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (50%) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Senior Legal Secretary opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is representing a global Silver Circle law firm seeking three Practice Team Assistants to join its Corporate team in its City of London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading firm offering excellent training, career progression and exposure to high-profile corporate work. The Firm Our client, a highly regarded global firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service, is seeking experienced Practice Team Assistants to join its Real Estate, Disputes and Finance teams. The Opportunity The successful Practice Team Assistant will provide a broad range of administrative support across the firm, joining a collaborative and supportive team. You can expect to be involved in: Handle telephone and general communications Print, scan, and photocopy documents, including court bundles, deeds, and working papers File documents electronically or in hard copy Process expenses, cheque requests, and other banking administration Manage email inboxes, including responses and appropriate filing Support billing processes, including pre-bills, edits, narratives, cover letters, e-billing, and system updates Assist with client/matter changes such as addresses, third-party payers, and rate updates Support WIP, billing, and debtor targets through reporting and error correction Assist with new business intake, including conflicts, AML checks, file opening, and engagement letters Help organise meetings and events, including rooms, catering, VC setup, and travel bookings Maintain client databases and update systems Prepare files for archiving and manage retrievals These Practice Team Assistant roles are full-time positions, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm, on 12-month fixed-term contracts. Requirements A minimum of 6 months' administrative experience within a professional environment CILEX qualification (desirable but not essential) Minimum of five GCSEs at grades A -C (or equivalent), including English and Math Vacancy Highlights Excellent benefits package Pensions and Incentives Being part of a leading firm To be considered for these Practice Team Assistant opportunities, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is representing a highly regarded London law firm, renowned for its collaborative culture and excellent reputation, that is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Wealth team based in its Baker Street office. The Firm Our client is a highly regarded law firm, recognised for its collaborative culture and excellent reputation. They are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their busy and successful Private Wealth team based in their Baker Street office. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised Legal Secretary to provide high-level support to a group of Senior Associates and Associates within a fast-paced, professional environment. Working closely with Executive Assistants and central support teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Duties will include: Managing busy inboxes and calendars on behalf of fee earners Coordinating meetings, events, and related logistics Preparing, editing, and proofreading legal documentation and correspondence Supporting billing, finance, compliance, and expense processes Liaising closely with Executive Assistants and wider support teams Managing deadlines and prioritising competing workloads Providing support across the team during holidays and absences This Legal Secretary opportunity is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements A minimum of 2 years' Legal Secretary experience gained within a law firm Previous Private Wealth/Client experience, including exposure to probate, trusts and tax matters Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workload effectively Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Legal Secretary opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for an Interactive & Creative Media Associate to join a reputable London law firm with a Legal 500 ranked media and entertainment practice. The firm My client is a highly regarded London-based firm with an exceptional reputation across the media, entertainment and creative industries. The firm advises a broad client base ranging from start-ups and independent creators to multinational businesses, production companies, publishers, agencies, and high-profile individuals. They are known for their entrepreneurial and collaborative culture, lean team structure and genuine commitment to work-life balance. The opportunity The firm is now seeking an Interactive & Creative Media Associate to join its highly regarded team as part of its continued growth. The team is celebrated for its full-service offering, advising clients across the interactive entertainment, games, advertising, production and digital media sectors. The role will involve: Advising clients on commercial contracts, intellectual property, consumer and data protection issues Drafting and negotiating a broad range of agreements, including: services, distribution, franchise, and brand agreements. Production agreements across commercial production, Film & TV and live entertainment Drafting and negotiating commercial warranties and indemnities within transactional documents Required UK qualified Solicitor with 3 - 6 years' PQE Strong experience within interactive media, Film & TV, production, advertising, gaming or related commercial sectors Experience gained within a recognised private practice firm or in-house environment Excellent academics and communication skills Reasons to apply Competitive salary Exposure to high-quality work Genuine opportunity for rapid progression and future partnership potential based on merit and performance Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with lean teams and high levels of responsibility from the outset Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for a Mid-Level Commercial & Media Litigation Associate to join a highly regarded Dispute Resolution team at a leading US law firm in London. The firm My client is a leading US law firm with a strong reputation across global litigation, crisis management, life sciences, technology, and brand and reputation protection. The firm is known for acting on high-profile, complex cross-border disputes for an impressive client base spanning major corporates, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals. Despite its international scale and high-quality work, the firm maintains a collaborative, enterprising and client-focused culture, underpinned by values of respect, inclusivity, insight and tenacity. The opportunity The firm is now seeking a talented Commercial & Media Litigation Associate to join its growing London Dispute Resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious associate seeking exposure to sophisticated litigation, direct client contact and accelerated professional development within a high-performing team. The new hire will work closely with senior lawyers on complex, high-value commercial disputes, as well as matters involving copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy and breach of confidence. The role will involve: Working on all stages of complex commercial & media litigation, from pre-action strategy through to trial preparation and hearings Handling applications for injunctive relief, including urgent and interim injunctions Preparing pleadings, statements of case and other court applications Supporting mediation and settlement discussions Assisting with international arbitration proceedings Required Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 3-5years'PQE Strong experience in injunctions, mediations, pleadings, applications and disclosure processes Experience acting in complex commercial litigation for both claimants and defendants Exposure to arbitration and/or cross-border disputes preferred Experience in contentious tax and/or disputes involving copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy or breach of confidence Strong academic background Experience gained at a comparable US or leading international firm Reasons to apply Competitive salary and benefits High-quality, complex international disputes work across multiple sectors Close collaboration with senior and highly experienced litigators Strong focus on professional development and career progression Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is representing a global Silver Circle law firm seeking Practice Team Assistants to join its Real Estate, Disputes, and Finance teams in its City of London office on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The Firm Our client, a highly regarded global firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service, is seeking experienced Practice Team Assistants to join its Real Estate, Disputes and Finance teams. The Opportunity The successful Practice Team Assistant will provide a broad range of administrative support across the firm, joining a collaborative and supportive team. You can expect to be involved in: Handle telephone and general communications Print, scan, and photocopy documents, including court bundles, deeds, and working papers File documents electronically or in hard copy Process expenses, cheque requests, and other banking administration Manage email inboxes, including responses and appropriate filing Support billing processes, including pre-bills, edits, narratives, cover letters, e-billing, and system updates Assist with client/matter changes such as addresses, third-party payers, and rate updates Support WIP, billing, and debtor targets through reporting and error correction Assist with new business intake, including conflicts, AML checks, file opening, and engagement letters Help organise meetings and events, including rooms, catering, VC setup, and travel bookings Maintain client databases and update systems Prepare files for archiving and manage retrievals These Practice Team Assistant roles are full-time positions, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm, on 12-month fixed-term contracts. Requirements A minimum of 6 months' administrative experience within a professional environment CILEX qualification (desirable but not essential) Minimum of five GCSEs at grades A -C (or equivalent), including English and Math Vacancy Highlights Excellent benefits package Pensions and Incentives Being part of a leading firm To be considered for these Practice Team Assistant opportunities, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is working with a leading City law firm to recruit an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its high performing finance team. The Opportunity Our client is a leading, full-service law firm with a strong reputation for its work across asset management, corporate transactions and dispute resolution. The finance team plays a central role in supporting the firm's operations and is known for its collaborative approach and high standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive environment where processes are well established, and support is readily available. The firm is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its busy finance function, working as part of a structured and professional team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a high performing department while developing their experience within a respected legal practice. Responsibilities The successful Accounts Payable Clerk will support the team in maintaining an efficient and accurate purchase ledger function. You can expect to be involved in: Processing supplier invoices and payments Handling staff expenses and reimbursements Managing disbursement payments Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies Supporting reporting and maintaining accurate financial records Ensuring compliance with internal processes and VAT requirements Benefits Competitive salary Well-structured and supportive team environment Opportunity to work within a highly regarded law firm Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience in an AP role Good working knowledge of Excel Use of Aderant (Preferred) To be considered for this Accounts Payable Clerk opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning, highly regarded international law firm seeking a professional Administrator to join its Baker Street office on a 6-month fixed term contract. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Administrator to join their Baker Street office in London. The Opportunity The successful Administrator will join the Business Services Centre within the Secretarial Services Department, providing a broad range of high-quality administrative support across the firm as part of a collaborative and supportive team. Working closely with colleagues across legal and support functions, you will contribute to the smooth running of day-to-day operations and ensure an efficient, client-focused service. Duties to include: Scan and save documents to the DMS, liaising with Reprographics Prepare and finish document engrossments, including binding Compile sales packs, court bundles and exhibition materials Assist with court bundle and exhibit preparation and upkeep Support Legal and Support teams with project and general admin tasks Maintain filing systems, update online registers, and ensure accurate document management across DMS and datasites This Administrator opportunity is a full-time, 6-month fixed-term contract role, working Monday to Friday, between 9:00am and 5:30pm (7 hours per day) The Requirements At least a years previous administrative experience within a law firm Good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Adobe Vacancy Highlights Supportive and collaborative team environment Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Administrator opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for a Mid-Level Commercial & Media Litigation Associate to join a highly regarded Dispute Resolution team at a leading US law firm in London. The firm My client is a leading US law firm with a strong reputation across global litigation, crisis management, life sciences, technology, and brand and reputation protection. The firm is known for acting on high-profile, complex cross-border disputes for an impressive client base spanning major corporates, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals. Despite its international scale and high-quality work, the firm maintains a collaborative, enterprising and client-focused culture, underpinned by values of respect, inclusivity, insight and tenacity. The opportunity The firm is now seeking a talented Commercial & Media Litigation Associate to join its growing London Dispute Resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious associate seeking exposure to sophisticated litigation, direct client contact and accelerated professional development within a high-performing team. The new hire will work closely with senior lawyers on complex, high-value commercial disputes, as well as matters involving copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy and breach of confidence. The role will involve: Working on all stages of complex commercial & media litigation, from pre-action strategy through to trial preparation and hearings Handling applications for injunctive relief, including urgent and interim injunctions Preparing pleadings, statements of case and other court applications Supporting mediation and settlement discussions Assisting with international arbitration proceedings Required Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 3-5years'PQE Strong experience in injunctions, mediations, pleadings, applications and disclosure processes Experience acting in complex commercial litigation for both claimants and defendants Exposure to arbitration and/or cross-border disputes preferred Experience in contentious tax and/or disputes involving copyright, data protection, defamation, privacy or breach of confidence Strong academic background Experience gained at a comparable US or leading international firm Reasons to apply Competitive salary and benefits High-quality, complex international disputes work across multiple sectors Close collaboration with senior and highly experienced litigators Strong focus on professional development and career progression Hybrid working To apply, contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Our client is looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to support the Global Head of Energy & Infrastructure within a prestigious international law firm in their City of London office. The Firm Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to support the Global Head of Energy & Infrastructure within its City of London office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused support to a senior Partner leading one of the firm's most strategically significant international practices. This is a fast-paced and high-level role requiring exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage complex global demands. Duties to include: Managing a highly complex, multi-time-zone diary and coordinating international schedules Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders and internal teams Managing a high-volume inbox and drafting correspondence Arranging extensive international travel, including visas, itineraries and briefing packs Coordinating conferences, speaking engagements, client events and external meetings Supporting billing, expenses, time recording and financial administration Assisting with pitches, presentations, CRM systems and BD activities Building strong working relationships with senior stakeholders across the global business Providing coordination and overflow support across the wider leadership team This Executive Assistant position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm (Essential) Experience supporting senior partners within a law firm (essential) Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working Excellent benefits package (generous pension contribution, private dental and medical cover) Competitive salary and discretionary bonus To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Commercial Real Estate Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE sought for Top 50 firm The Opportunity Due to growth, my client is looking to hire an experienced solicitor for their well-established Commercial Property department. The role will focus on a broad range of commercial property matters, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, landlord & tenant and development and investment work. You will also get exposure to real estate aspects of real estate finance transactions. Whilst this role is based in London, you will be working closely with colleagues across multiple offices. The Firm What set this firm apart from others in the same space is their focus on people, both clients and employees. The firm encourages individuality and initiative, valuing those who want to take ownership of their work and contribute to the wider success of the business. They have a close-knit, collaborative culture with partners who are hands-on and approachable, fostering an environment where everyone's input is valued. The firm offer a genuine work life balance, alongside a flexible and hybrid work offering. Requirements 2-5 years' PQE, gained from a reputable firm Experience acting on a range of Commercial Real Estate matters, acting for both landlord and tenant An interest in business development and networking Benefits Competitive annual leave allowance with the option to buy additional leave Private medical and dental insurance Income protection and life assurance To be considered for this opportunity please apply or contact Sophie Cogger at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a leading Private Client & Tax team at a top City firm. The Firm Our client is a dynamic, multifaceted London law firm advising a diverse and entrepreneurial client base. They work with an impressive range of clients, from cutting-edge startups and global corporations to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and household names. Renowned for their sector expertise, particularly across technology, media, entertainment, finance, and sport, the firm combines specialist knowledge with full-service capability to deliver tailored, commercially focused advice. The Team The Private Client & Tax Group is a key part of the firm's broader Private Capital offering and is highly regarded for its work with an international and high-calibre client base. The team advises high-net-worth individuals, trustees, family offices, financial institutions, and business owners, often on complex, cross-border matters. They have particular expertise advising clients with connections to the US and the Middle East, as well as those in the technology, media, and entertainment sectors. The Role This firm is looking to make a Senior Associate level hire to join their Private Client & Tax team. You will work on a broad range of sophisticated and high-value matters, advising a prestigious client base while collaborating closely with a supportive and well-respected team. Key areas of involvement include: Drafting wills and advising on succession planning, including trust and wealth structuring (onshore and offshore) Advising on inheritance tax, including reliefs, exemptions, and strategic planning Cross-border succession planning and coordination with international counsel Advising on tax residency, domicile, and personal tax matters (including remittance basis and CGT) Supporting trustees and beneficiaries, including trust structuring and restructuring Advising on mental capacity matters, including lasting powers of attorney Philanthropy, charitable giving, and impact investing Compliance and regulatory matters affecting individuals and trustees UK residential property structuring and associated tax considerations (including ATED and SDLT) General private client and tax advisory work Requirements 5+ years' PQE within a reputable Private Client team Strong technical expertise across private client and tax matters Benefits Competitive salary and bonus High-quality, complex work Clear progression opportunities Hybrid working To be considered for this opportunity, please contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Great opportunity for a Trusts and Estate Solicitor to join one of London's leading, Trusts and Estate Disputes practices at either Associate or Senior Associate level. The Firm Our client is a highly reputable practice with an excellent reputation for their work in the real estate and private wealth sectors. They act for an impressive client-base including real estate funds, property companies, high net worth individuals, investors, developers, entrepreneurs and more. They boast one of the most reputable Trusts & Estate Disputes practices in London with their lawyers recognised as market-leaders. They are seeking a specialist Trusts and Estate Disputes Associate to join their Top Tier department. The Opportunity This very credible team have received recognition and awards by the Legal 500, Chambers and Private Client Global Elite. They have established a fantastic track record providing the most specialist advice to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, protectors, executors and beneficiaries on a wide spectrum of contentious trusts and estate matters. The team handle all types of a wide variety of Probate and Trusts disputes, including: Will validity challenges Forgery disputes Bringing / defending challenges under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 Issues relating to succession and tax planning Trusts disputes Court of protection disputes This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate looking to learn from a Partner who is recognised as a leading individual in their field. Requirements Qualified Trusts and Estate Disputes Solicitor with between 3 - 6 years' PQE Experience working at a Legal 500 ranked Trusts and Estate Disputes practice Must be a Trusts and Estate Disputes Solicitor (not a general litigator) Strong academics Benefits Competitive salary Generous benefits package Hybrid working Great development and progression opportunities Fantastic culture and genuine work life balance To be considered for this opportunity please contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion . Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.