Residential Property Associate / Senior Associate TSR Legal are currently partnering with a well-established law firm to recruit a motivated Associate or Senior Associate to join their busy Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property lawyer with experience in high net worth residential work, looking to manage a varied and high-value caseload. The firm values expertise, client service, and the ability to provide pragmatic solutions across complex property matters. As a key member of the Residential Conveyancing team, you will: Handle a full range of residential property matters, including sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease extensions, and leasehold enfranchisement. Act for high net worth clients, often dealing with country houses, listed buildings, new builds, and unregistered land. Collaborate with colleagues across other practice areas, such as planning, estate planning, and litigation, to deliver comprehensive legal solutions. Provide support on property matters for the Private Client division. Ensure compliance with data security and firm policies in all matters. Contribute to the growth of the practice through proactive engagement in business development opportunities. About you: You will be a qualified Solicitor, CILEX lawyer, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years' experience in residential property law, including leasehold and freehold enfranchisement work. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and client management skills are essential. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple high-value cases efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. A genuine interest in agricultural property law or complex country property matters would be highly advantageous. You are committed to continuous professional development and staying up to date with legal trends. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment, managing complex and high-value property transactions while further developing your expertise in residential and rural property law. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and explore this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with Hannah Williams at TSR Legal for a confidential discussion or apply directly below.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Associate / Senior Associate TSR Legal are currently partnering with a well-established law firm to recruit a motivated Associate or Senior Associate to join their busy Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property lawyer with experience in high net worth residential work, looking to manage a varied and high-value caseload. The firm values expertise, client service, and the ability to provide pragmatic solutions across complex property matters. As a key member of the Residential Conveyancing team, you will: Handle a full range of residential property matters, including sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease extensions, and leasehold enfranchisement. Act for high net worth clients, often dealing with country houses, listed buildings, new builds, and unregistered land. Collaborate with colleagues across other practice areas, such as planning, estate planning, and litigation, to deliver comprehensive legal solutions. Provide support on property matters for the Private Client division. Ensure compliance with data security and firm policies in all matters. Contribute to the growth of the practice through proactive engagement in business development opportunities. About you: You will be a qualified Solicitor, CILEX lawyer, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years' experience in residential property law, including leasehold and freehold enfranchisement work. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and client management skills are essential. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple high-value cases efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. A genuine interest in agricultural property law or complex country property matters would be highly advantageous. You are committed to continuous professional development and staying up to date with legal trends. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment, managing complex and high-value property transactions while further developing your expertise in residential and rural property law. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and explore this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with Hannah Williams at TSR Legal for a confidential discussion or apply directly below.
Supervising Solicitor Permanent, full time 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working available, three days onsite per week Location: London or Nottingham Salary: London: £61,531 - £64,769k per annum Nottingham: £55,378 - £58,292k per annum Lead, influence, and drive excellence in housing law. Are you an experienced housing litigation specialist passionate about developing others and delivering impactful legal services? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected in-house legal team as a Supervising Solicitor, where you'll play a key role in shaping legal practice, leading a team of Paralegals, and supporting the organisation's mission to deliver safe, secure, and well-managed homes. About the Role Reporting to the Head of Legal Services, you'll lead and mentor a team of Paralegals and trainees, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, responsive legal service across tenancy and leasehold management. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will manage a varied and challenging caseload including possession, anti-social behaviour, disrepair, and service charge disputes, and represent the organisation in court and tribunal proceedings. This role offers the opportunity to combine hands-on advocacy with strategic influence, coaching, and cross-departmental collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop a high performing team of Paralegals and trainees. Oversee recruitment, induction, and continuous development of junior legal staff. Monitor casework quality, conduct case reviews, and ensure compliance with KPIs. Manage a diverse housing litigation caseload, including possession, ASB, disrepair, and leasehold matters. Draft pleadings, applications, witness statements, and instructions to counsel. Represent the organisation in County Court, Magistrates' Court, and Residential Property Tribunal hearings. Develop and deliver engaging, practical training on tenancy and leasehold management. Support senior stakeholders in identifying legal risk, shaping policy, and driving best practice. Maintain accurate reporting, case records, and compliance with professional standards. What We're Looking For Admission as a Solicitor in England & Wales or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX). Substantial post-qualification experience (minimum 5 years PQE) in housing law. Strong background acting for social landlords (in-house, local authority, or private practice). Expertise in housing litigation, including possession, ASB, disrepair defence, and leasehold disputes. Confident advocate with experience conducting County Court hearings. Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team. Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across the organisation. Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. If you'd like to learn more about this role or receive the full job profile, please click apply and a member of our team will be in touch. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Supervising Solicitor Permanent, full time 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working available, three days onsite per week Location: London or Nottingham Salary: London: £61,531 - £64,769k per annum Nottingham: £55,378 - £58,292k per annum Lead, influence, and drive excellence in housing law. Are you an experienced housing litigation specialist passionate about developing others and delivering impactful legal services? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected in-house legal team as a Supervising Solicitor, where you'll play a key role in shaping legal practice, leading a team of Paralegals, and supporting the organisation's mission to deliver safe, secure, and well-managed homes. About the Role Reporting to the Head of Legal Services, you'll lead and mentor a team of Paralegals and trainees, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, responsive legal service across tenancy and leasehold management. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will manage a varied and challenging caseload including possession, anti-social behaviour, disrepair, and service charge disputes, and represent the organisation in court and tribunal proceedings. This role offers the opportunity to combine hands-on advocacy with strategic influence, coaching, and cross-departmental collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop a high performing team of Paralegals and trainees. Oversee recruitment, induction, and continuous development of junior legal staff. Monitor casework quality, conduct case reviews, and ensure compliance with KPIs. Manage a diverse housing litigation caseload, including possession, ASB, disrepair, and leasehold matters. Draft pleadings, applications, witness statements, and instructions to counsel. Represent the organisation in County Court, Magistrates' Court, and Residential Property Tribunal hearings. Develop and deliver engaging, practical training on tenancy and leasehold management. Support senior stakeholders in identifying legal risk, shaping policy, and driving best practice. Maintain accurate reporting, case records, and compliance with professional standards. What We're Looking For Admission as a Solicitor in England & Wales or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (FILEX). Substantial post-qualification experience (minimum 5 years PQE) in housing law. Strong background acting for social landlords (in-house, local authority, or private practice). Expertise in housing litigation, including possession, ASB, disrepair defence, and leasehold disputes. Confident advocate with experience conducting County Court hearings. Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team. Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across the organisation. Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. If you'd like to learn more about this role or receive the full job profile, please click apply and a member of our team will be in touch. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Salary: Grade 2 - £33,663 per annum including £5,023 London Weighting Location: London Old Street Contract: Permanent Full time 35 hours per week Closing date: Thursday 17th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Please note this role is being advertised as a Paralegal but on appointment the job title will be Legal Adviser. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with legal experience to join Shelter as a Trainee Paralegal/ Legal Adviser and help us deliver an effective service for people experiencing housing issues in London. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key part in standing up to the housing emergency. About the Role You will support our solicitors to maintain an active caseload, enabling our clients to enforce their housing rights while ensuring a high standard of client care. Your role will be varied and will include taking instructions and witness statements, drafting letters, making applications, providing court representation and making sure time recording income targets and professional and quality standards are met. You will work closely with the team in London Hub to continuously improve and integrate our services. About you You will need a good understanding of Civil Procedure Rules, be able to write reports and meet financial targets, as well as being able to provide a good standard of professional service and client care. You will have excellent communication skills, both in writing/drafting and face-to-face along with proficiency using case management systems and time recording. If you have housing law experience and Legal Aid/ CCMS this would be an advantage but is not essential. You enjoy collaborating as part of a team and are able to encourage and support colleagues to meet Shelter s strategy. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the Team Our Legal team is based around England and is made up of over 100 people, delivering housing advice and litigation services for our clients. Working closely with other teams in Shelter Services, we take referrals from them including certified litigation work, controlled work and Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes. Our London hub specialises in providing housing advice and emergency homelessness work, intensive support to families, people experiencing domestic abuse and people experiencing multiple disadvantage along with practical DIY assistance. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to apply Please click Apply for Job below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should include responses to the 'About You' points outlined in the Job Description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Salary: Grade 2 - £33,663 per annum including £5,023 London Weighting Location: London Old Street Contract: Permanent Full time 35 hours per week Closing date: Thursday 17th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Please note this role is being advertised as a Paralegal but on appointment the job title will be Legal Adviser. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with legal experience to join Shelter as a Trainee Paralegal/ Legal Adviser and help us deliver an effective service for people experiencing housing issues in London. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key part in standing up to the housing emergency. About the Role You will support our solicitors to maintain an active caseload, enabling our clients to enforce their housing rights while ensuring a high standard of client care. Your role will be varied and will include taking instructions and witness statements, drafting letters, making applications, providing court representation and making sure time recording income targets and professional and quality standards are met. You will work closely with the team in London Hub to continuously improve and integrate our services. About you You will need a good understanding of Civil Procedure Rules, be able to write reports and meet financial targets, as well as being able to provide a good standard of professional service and client care. You will have excellent communication skills, both in writing/drafting and face-to-face along with proficiency using case management systems and time recording. If you have housing law experience and Legal Aid/ CCMS this would be an advantage but is not essential. You enjoy collaborating as part of a team and are able to encourage and support colleagues to meet Shelter s strategy. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the Team Our Legal team is based around England and is made up of over 100 people, delivering housing advice and litigation services for our clients. Working closely with other teams in Shelter Services, we take referrals from them including certified litigation work, controlled work and Housing Possession Court Duty Schemes. Our London hub specialises in providing housing advice and emergency homelessness work, intensive support to families, people experiencing domestic abuse and people experiencing multiple disadvantage along with practical DIY assistance. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to apply Please click Apply for Job below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should include responses to the 'About You' points outlined in the Job Description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
Solicitor - Criminal and Civil Litigation Stratford Upon Avon £45K - £50K I have an urgent requirement for a Criminal and Civil Litigation Solicitor for a well regarded law firm in Stratford Upon Avon with a firm that offers hybrid working. The Role: Independent conduct of criminal, civil and/or police station matters Drafting, advocacy and client representation Managing files from instruction to conclusion Supervising and mentoring junior team members Ensuring compliance with SRA and firm standards About You: Qualified Solicitor with strong technical knowledge Able to manage cases independently Excellent communication, drafting and organisational skills Committed to high standards of client care This is a fantastic opportunity for a Criminal and Civil Litigation Solicitor that is at least 2 years PQE that is wanting to work 9 -5.30pm with a firm that offers hybrid working. Shortlisting now
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Solicitor - Criminal and Civil Litigation Stratford Upon Avon £45K - £50K I have an urgent requirement for a Criminal and Civil Litigation Solicitor for a well regarded law firm in Stratford Upon Avon with a firm that offers hybrid working. The Role: Independent conduct of criminal, civil and/or police station matters Drafting, advocacy and client representation Managing files from instruction to conclusion Supervising and mentoring junior team members Ensuring compliance with SRA and firm standards About You: Qualified Solicitor with strong technical knowledge Able to manage cases independently Excellent communication, drafting and organisational skills Committed to high standards of client care This is a fantastic opportunity for a Criminal and Civil Litigation Solicitor that is at least 2 years PQE that is wanting to work 9 -5.30pm with a firm that offers hybrid working. Shortlisting now
Remote Role £175.00 per day You must have a UK Law degree and be a qualified solicitor with 1-5 years' experience, research and analysis experience and advanced Excel. You must be available immediately! Our client, a Global Legal Publishing client are looking for multiple Resources to support a review Review of LLM Generated Output of UK Legal Content. You must have 1-5 years' litigation experience. My client will consider LLM degree plus other legal experience, but if you do not have this, your application will not be considered. They have a fantastic project testing the efficiency of AI for Legal Practitioners! It's a very exciting project and opportunity to test the efficiency of the hot topic of AI Start date: 23rd March End date/extension: 31st August / potential for extension Location: Remote UK Hours per week: 40 - Flexible on hours but must be Monday-Friday Pay Rate: £175 PAYE plus holiday pay / £220.00 UMBRELLA JOB DESCRIPTION: This project will test the outputs from a Large Language Model (LLM) that is being tested for the creation of AI generated draft legal content, including memos and briefs; summaries of legal content types, including opinions and statues; and research answers. Using Excel and other tools, a portion of the work will involve creating inputs/prompts for an LLM and analysing outputs from the model for model training. Editors may be asked to evaluate outputs for specific legal content against a set of required elements. The editors may also be asked to evaluate the accuracy of both the summary, answer, and draft content and any statutory rules or case citations contained within the output. Editors will be required to provide assessment rating feedback and to provide additional feedback commentary, as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Law degree required. Qualified solicitor. 1 to 5 years' litigation experience. Strong legal research and legal analysis skills with a high degree of familiarity with content/documents. Experience in providing high quality feedback rating analysis as well as additional comments on products being tested. Experience providing a large volume of work in accordance with quotas that may be set. Must have working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets . Ability to work with multiple software-based tools. ABOUT YOU: Ability to learn quickly and to work in an agile manner, shifting/pivoting to new assignments as needed. Strong attention to detail. Good written communication skills. Comfortable asking questions. Please do not apply if you do not have ALL the above, the client will not consider your application without the above criteria. Love Success is a top recruitment agency based in London, dedicated to connecting exceptional administrative and office support staff with the leading businesses across London and the UK. Whether you're a candidate seeking Personal Assistant roles in London or an employer looking to hire administrative and office support staff, our agency provides high-quality recruitment services tailored to your needs. At Love Success, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, embedding these values into every aspect of our operations. Our unwavering commitment to these principles is evident in our recruitment practices and our comprehensive training and development programs. We partner with organisations that share our dedication to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, where individuals can be their true selves in the workplace. Together, we strive to promote equality and create opportunities for all. Love Success is proud to serve as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Remote Role £175.00 per day You must have a UK Law degree and be a qualified solicitor with 1-5 years' experience, research and analysis experience and advanced Excel. You must be available immediately! Our client, a Global Legal Publishing client are looking for multiple Resources to support a review Review of LLM Generated Output of UK Legal Content. You must have 1-5 years' litigation experience. My client will consider LLM degree plus other legal experience, but if you do not have this, your application will not be considered. They have a fantastic project testing the efficiency of AI for Legal Practitioners! It's a very exciting project and opportunity to test the efficiency of the hot topic of AI Start date: 23rd March End date/extension: 31st August / potential for extension Location: Remote UK Hours per week: 40 - Flexible on hours but must be Monday-Friday Pay Rate: £175 PAYE plus holiday pay / £220.00 UMBRELLA JOB DESCRIPTION: This project will test the outputs from a Large Language Model (LLM) that is being tested for the creation of AI generated draft legal content, including memos and briefs; summaries of legal content types, including opinions and statues; and research answers. Using Excel and other tools, a portion of the work will involve creating inputs/prompts for an LLM and analysing outputs from the model for model training. Editors may be asked to evaluate outputs for specific legal content against a set of required elements. The editors may also be asked to evaluate the accuracy of both the summary, answer, and draft content and any statutory rules or case citations contained within the output. Editors will be required to provide assessment rating feedback and to provide additional feedback commentary, as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Law degree required. Qualified solicitor. 1 to 5 years' litigation experience. Strong legal research and legal analysis skills with a high degree of familiarity with content/documents. Experience in providing high quality feedback rating analysis as well as additional comments on products being tested. Experience providing a large volume of work in accordance with quotas that may be set. Must have working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets . Ability to work with multiple software-based tools. ABOUT YOU: Ability to learn quickly and to work in an agile manner, shifting/pivoting to new assignments as needed. Strong attention to detail. Good written communication skills. Comfortable asking questions. Please do not apply if you do not have ALL the above, the client will not consider your application without the above criteria. Love Success is a top recruitment agency based in London, dedicated to connecting exceptional administrative and office support staff with the leading businesses across London and the UK. Whether you're a candidate seeking Personal Assistant roles in London or an employer looking to hire administrative and office support staff, our agency provides high-quality recruitment services tailored to your needs. At Love Success, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, embedding these values into every aspect of our operations. Our unwavering commitment to these principles is evident in our recruitment practices and our comprehensive training and development programs. We partner with organisations that share our dedication to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, where individuals can be their true selves in the workplace. Together, we strive to promote equality and create opportunities for all. Love Success is proud to serve as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Company: The Pensions Regulator Role: Legal Director, Market Oversight Location: Brighton / Hybrid Salary: c. £128,500 The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is the UK's regulator of workplace pensions, dedicated to protecting member's benefits and promoting high standards across the pensions industry. TPR works to ensure that employers, trustees, and pension providers meet their obligations, safeguarding retirement outcomes for millions of savers. This is an exciting time for TPR. The pensions sector is at a pivotal point, prompting a major shift in its focus. The market it regulates is radically changing, moving towards a system of fewer, larger schemes - schemes that could not just impact the retirement outcomes of millions of savers, but could also move markets. That is why it is shifting from a compliance-focused approach to a risk-based, high-performance culture, requiring new capabilities, training and behaviours. The goal through transformation is to foster a high-performance organisation through greater alignment, accountability, collaboration, and a performance mindset. The role The Legal Director, Market Oversight, is a strategic partner and main legal advisor for TPR's Market Oversight function, which provides the core of TPR's front-line supervisory activity. The Legal Director will be part of the Legal Leadership team and TPR's senior leadership team, working closely with colleagues across TPR. The Legal Director will oversee the legal aspects of current supervision work and the implementation and operationalisation of future legislative changes, working closely with the Legal Director, Pensions Reform. The Legal Director will share responsibility for building, maintaining and leading a skilled and dynamic legal function that delivers measurable, high-quality outputs in the service of TPR's corporate strategy and statutory functions. transformation. The role also requires close collaboration with counterparts in Policy, Supervision, Enforcement, and Government partners to deliver joined up regulatory outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced lawyer- ideally with a background in regulatory, financial services, litigation or public law - who is looking to apply their expertise within a modern systems regulator. Key responsibilities Based on the risk appetite as set by TPR's Board, provide concise, high level analysis, assessment and advice regarding the legal risks and opportunities arising from TPR's duties to regulate Provide in-depth legal analysis and opinion, including the assessment of risk, regarding supervisory cases, changes to the law and evolving legal trends. Ensuring that advice is clear, factually accurate, legally sound and well-reasoned. This could involve advising the Board, CEO, Executive Directors, supporting Market Oversight lawyers and instructing providers of external third party legal services, where appropriate Provide concise legal advice on risks and mitigation, designed to support risk-based decision making balancing the need to engage with entities to prevent member harm but with TPR's regulatory framework Contributing to TPR's legal strategy and making a high-level contribution to Market Oversight's strategy and business planning process, identifying and addressing areas of legal risk or opportunity Overseeing the deployment of legal resources for the function, which involves providing effective leadership and direct line management of the team, ensuring that legal expertise is integrated proportionately and appropriately throughout TPR's regulatory activity and that the team are clear about expected standards of performance and are motivated to provide an effective and efficient service Driving and embedding a culture of high performance, relying on coaching, influencing and negotiating skills with a range of internal and external stakeholders Seek out and support opportunities for legal staff to develop their own experience with a view to delivering flexible legal services to the function Seek continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility, recommending changes where required, and managing projects and initiatives Play a significant role in the leadership of the function and all relevant corporate initiatives, taking personal responsibility for ad hoc initiatives agreed Demonstrating strong stakeholder management skills, with evidenced experience of influencing internally and externally, often in high-pressure contexts The successful candidate will bring: Qualification as a solicitor or barrister with a current practising certificate for the UK and extensive experience advising at the board level Expertise in providing risk-based, audience-tailored legal advice on complex and high-profile matters Comprehensive post qualification experience of two or more areas from regulatory, pensions, financial services, litigation or public law Excellent stakeholder management skills, with evidenced experience influencing internally and externally Demonstrates an understanding of the regulatory and political environment in which TPR operates The closing date for this role is Monday 30th March at 23:59. 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Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Company: The Pensions Regulator Role: Legal Director, Market Oversight Location: Brighton / Hybrid Salary: c. £128,500 The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is the UK's regulator of workplace pensions, dedicated to protecting member's benefits and promoting high standards across the pensions industry. TPR works to ensure that employers, trustees, and pension providers meet their obligations, safeguarding retirement outcomes for millions of savers. This is an exciting time for TPR. The pensions sector is at a pivotal point, prompting a major shift in its focus. The market it regulates is radically changing, moving towards a system of fewer, larger schemes - schemes that could not just impact the retirement outcomes of millions of savers, but could also move markets. That is why it is shifting from a compliance-focused approach to a risk-based, high-performance culture, requiring new capabilities, training and behaviours. The goal through transformation is to foster a high-performance organisation through greater alignment, accountability, collaboration, and a performance mindset. The role The Legal Director, Market Oversight, is a strategic partner and main legal advisor for TPR's Market Oversight function, which provides the core of TPR's front-line supervisory activity. The Legal Director will be part of the Legal Leadership team and TPR's senior leadership team, working closely with colleagues across TPR. The Legal Director will oversee the legal aspects of current supervision work and the implementation and operationalisation of future legislative changes, working closely with the Legal Director, Pensions Reform. The Legal Director will share responsibility for building, maintaining and leading a skilled and dynamic legal function that delivers measurable, high-quality outputs in the service of TPR's corporate strategy and statutory functions. transformation. The role also requires close collaboration with counterparts in Policy, Supervision, Enforcement, and Government partners to deliver joined up regulatory outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced lawyer- ideally with a background in regulatory, financial services, litigation or public law - who is looking to apply their expertise within a modern systems regulator. Key responsibilities Based on the risk appetite as set by TPR's Board, provide concise, high level analysis, assessment and advice regarding the legal risks and opportunities arising from TPR's duties to regulate Provide in-depth legal analysis and opinion, including the assessment of risk, regarding supervisory cases, changes to the law and evolving legal trends. Ensuring that advice is clear, factually accurate, legally sound and well-reasoned. This could involve advising the Board, CEO, Executive Directors, supporting Market Oversight lawyers and instructing providers of external third party legal services, where appropriate Provide concise legal advice on risks and mitigation, designed to support risk-based decision making balancing the need to engage with entities to prevent member harm but with TPR's regulatory framework Contributing to TPR's legal strategy and making a high-level contribution to Market Oversight's strategy and business planning process, identifying and addressing areas of legal risk or opportunity Overseeing the deployment of legal resources for the function, which involves providing effective leadership and direct line management of the team, ensuring that legal expertise is integrated proportionately and appropriately throughout TPR's regulatory activity and that the team are clear about expected standards of performance and are motivated to provide an effective and efficient service Driving and embedding a culture of high performance, relying on coaching, influencing and negotiating skills with a range of internal and external stakeholders Seek out and support opportunities for legal staff to develop their own experience with a view to delivering flexible legal services to the function Seek continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility, recommending changes where required, and managing projects and initiatives Play a significant role in the leadership of the function and all relevant corporate initiatives, taking personal responsibility for ad hoc initiatives agreed Demonstrating strong stakeholder management skills, with evidenced experience of influencing internally and externally, often in high-pressure contexts The successful candidate will bring: Qualification as a solicitor or barrister with a current practising certificate for the UK and extensive experience advising at the board level Expertise in providing risk-based, audience-tailored legal advice on complex and high-profile matters Comprehensive post qualification experience of two or more areas from regulatory, pensions, financial services, litigation or public law Excellent stakeholder management skills, with evidenced experience influencing internally and externally Demonstrates an understanding of the regulatory and political environment in which TPR operates The closing date for this role is Monday 30th March at 23:59. 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An opportunity for a Housing Solicitor has become available and we seek a candidate with relevant experience to join the Council's the Litigation Team. This motivated and highly professional team is looking for an individual with experience and interest in the work of a Local Government litigation team. The post will include dealing with housing possession work, ASB injunctions, trespass proceedings, defending disrepair claims, and day to day advice on client housing enquiries but will also include the ability to get involved with other areas of work relating to litigation, subject to the applicant's experience, career interests, and workload capacity. The successful applicant will need to be admitted as a solicitor or called to the bar and must be able to work as part of a team. We expect the individual appointed to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available and to think and act in the best interests of the Council. Mae cyfle wedi codi ar gyfer Cyfreithiwr Tai ac rydym yn chwilio am ymgeisydd â phrofiad perthnasol i ymuno â Thîm Ymgyfreitha'r Cyngor. Mae'r tîm brwdfrydig a hynod broffesiynol hwn yn chwilio am unigolyn sydd â phrofiad a diddordeb yng ngwaith tîm ymgyfreitha Llywodraeth Leol. Bydd y swydd yn cynnwys delio â gwaith meddiant tai, gwaharddiadau ymddygiad gwrthgymdeithasol, achosion tresmasu, amddiffyn hawliadau atgyweirio, a chyngor o ddydd i ddydd ar ymholiadau tai cleientiaid, ond bydd hefyd yn cynnwys y gallu i gymryd rhan mewn meysydd gwaith eraill sy'n ymwneud ag ymgyfreitha, yn amodol ar brofiad yr ymgeisydd, diddordebau gyrfa, a gallu llwyth gwaith. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus fod wedi'i dderbyn fel cyfreithiwr neu ei alw i'r bar a rhaid iddo allu gweithio'n rhan o dîm. Disgwyliwn i'r unigolyn a benodir gymryd cyfrifoldeb personol am sicrhau rhagoriaeth, gweithio gydag eraill i gyflawni'r canlyniadau gorau posib, ymateb yn gadarnhaol i newid a chyfleoedd newydd er mwyn manteisio i'r eithaf ar yr adnoddau sydd ar gael a meddwl a gweithredu gyda golwg ar hyrwyddo buddiannau'r Cyngor.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
An opportunity for a Housing Solicitor has become available and we seek a candidate with relevant experience to join the Council's the Litigation Team. This motivated and highly professional team is looking for an individual with experience and interest in the work of a Local Government litigation team. The post will include dealing with housing possession work, ASB injunctions, trespass proceedings, defending disrepair claims, and day to day advice on client housing enquiries but will also include the ability to get involved with other areas of work relating to litigation, subject to the applicant's experience, career interests, and workload capacity. The successful applicant will need to be admitted as a solicitor or called to the bar and must be able to work as part of a team. We expect the individual appointed to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available and to think and act in the best interests of the Council. Mae cyfle wedi codi ar gyfer Cyfreithiwr Tai ac rydym yn chwilio am ymgeisydd â phrofiad perthnasol i ymuno â Thîm Ymgyfreitha'r Cyngor. Mae'r tîm brwdfrydig a hynod broffesiynol hwn yn chwilio am unigolyn sydd â phrofiad a diddordeb yng ngwaith tîm ymgyfreitha Llywodraeth Leol. Bydd y swydd yn cynnwys delio â gwaith meddiant tai, gwaharddiadau ymddygiad gwrthgymdeithasol, achosion tresmasu, amddiffyn hawliadau atgyweirio, a chyngor o ddydd i ddydd ar ymholiadau tai cleientiaid, ond bydd hefyd yn cynnwys y gallu i gymryd rhan mewn meysydd gwaith eraill sy'n ymwneud ag ymgyfreitha, yn amodol ar brofiad yr ymgeisydd, diddordebau gyrfa, a gallu llwyth gwaith. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus fod wedi'i dderbyn fel cyfreithiwr neu ei alw i'r bar a rhaid iddo allu gweithio'n rhan o dîm. Disgwyliwn i'r unigolyn a benodir gymryd cyfrifoldeb personol am sicrhau rhagoriaeth, gweithio gydag eraill i gyflawni'r canlyniadau gorau posib, ymateb yn gadarnhaol i newid a chyfleoedd newydd er mwyn manteisio i'r eithaf ar yr adnoddau sydd ar gael a meddwl a gweithredu gyda golwg ar hyrwyddo buddiannau'r Cyngor.
Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 per annum Contract: Permanent Full time - 35 hours per week Closing date: Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 11.30pm About the role Carrying an active caseload, you will use your legal skills to challenge and fight cases that defend housing rights, challenge discriminatory practices and create systemic change. You will work closely with colleagues in the hub to ensure people in our communities are aware of their rights, how to enforce them and represent people who need specialist legal advice. About you Qualified as a Solicitor, you will have housing law knowledge and the ability to manage your own caseload and conduct litigation. Strong communication and writing skills are essential, as is a commitment to developing your skills and knowledge to improve performance. You will have the ability and willingness to undertake your own advocacy either as part of the court duty scheme or for your own clients and be able to work with third party organisations to further the hub's strategic goals. We are less interested in your degree classification and where you studied and more interested in your passion and ability to make a difference to our clients and our fight for a fairer housing system. Newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice are welcome to apply. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the team Our Legal Service provides specialist legal knowledge across Shelter through four teams covering Community Legal advice, Strategic Litigation, the National Legal Team and Legal Support Team. You will be part of our Community Legal Team, who are based across our 11 hub locations and work alongside hub colleagues every day to fight housing injustice and deliver systemic change relating to housing practice in our local communities. Shelter Bristol provides vital housing advice and support services, specialising in emergency homelessness work, intensive support to children and families, people experiencing domestic abuse and those experiencing multiple disadvantages. We provide front line support to over 5,000 people a year in the city and work to improve the underlying systems which perpetuate the housing emergency. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. How to apply Please click 'Apply for Job' below. You are required to submit a CV and responses to the points in the 'About You' section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 per annum Contract: Permanent Full time - 35 hours per week Closing date: Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 11.30pm About the role Carrying an active caseload, you will use your legal skills to challenge and fight cases that defend housing rights, challenge discriminatory practices and create systemic change. You will work closely with colleagues in the hub to ensure people in our communities are aware of their rights, how to enforce them and represent people who need specialist legal advice. About you Qualified as a Solicitor, you will have housing law knowledge and the ability to manage your own caseload and conduct litigation. Strong communication and writing skills are essential, as is a commitment to developing your skills and knowledge to improve performance. You will have the ability and willingness to undertake your own advocacy either as part of the court duty scheme or for your own clients and be able to work with third party organisations to further the hub's strategic goals. We are less interested in your degree classification and where you studied and more interested in your passion and ability to make a difference to our clients and our fight for a fairer housing system. Newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice are welcome to apply. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the team Our Legal Service provides specialist legal knowledge across Shelter through four teams covering Community Legal advice, Strategic Litigation, the National Legal Team and Legal Support Team. You will be part of our Community Legal Team, who are based across our 11 hub locations and work alongside hub colleagues every day to fight housing injustice and deliver systemic change relating to housing practice in our local communities. Shelter Bristol provides vital housing advice and support services, specialising in emergency homelessness work, intensive support to children and families, people experiencing domestic abuse and those experiencing multiple disadvantages. We provide front line support to over 5,000 people a year in the city and work to improve the underlying systems which perpetuate the housing emergency. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. How to apply Please click 'Apply for Job' below. You are required to submit a CV and responses to the points in the 'About You' section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset
Location: Covering our London service - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives-they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Location: Covering our London service - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives-they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
About the Firm: Our client is a leading Legal Top 200 Firm with over 150 years of history, consistently recognised for excellence and previously awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year. Highly rated by employees on Review Solicitors and Glassdoor, the firm combines expert legal advice with a people-centric approach. Committed to strong client relationships, ESG initiatives, and making a positive impact on the wider community, it is a dynamic and supportive place to build your career. The Commercial Litigation Associate Role: The client is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Associate to join their Dispute Resolution team, specialising in commercial litigation. The role offers the opportunity to manage a broad caseload of commercial disputes, assisting Partners with high-value and complex matters. Cases will include commercial contract disputes, restrictive covenant claims, IT contract disputes, sale of goods and supply of services disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, defamation claims, warranty and indemnity claims, IP disputes, and consumer claims. Work will span from pre-action advice through to proceedings in the County Court, High Court, and, where necessary, the Court of Appeal. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive litigator to develop their career, manage client relationships, supervise junior team members, and contribute to the growth and success of the Commercial Litigation sub-team. Commercial Litigation Associate Responsibilities: Provide clear, results-focused, and strategic advice to clients in line with legal principles and commercial objectives. Advise on and comply with relevant pre-action protocols. Draft documentation required for litigation proceedings. Liaise and build strong relationships with clients, counsel, and experts. Manage court proceedings and arbitration as necessary. Represent clients in settlement negotiations, including mediations. Conduct matters diligently, efficiently, and with excellent financial management. Collaborate with colleagues within the Commercial Litigation Team and the wider Dispute Resolution Department. Supervise and develop junior team members through active mentoring and support. Engage with firm-wide initiatives and contribute to long-term client relationships. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of substantive law and procedural developments. Apply strategic, commercially focused thinking to all matters. Commercial Litigation Associate Benefits: Private medical insurance Life assurance Health insurance Group personal pension with professional advice Employee Assistance Programme Health and well-being days Enhanced family leave Hybrid or remote working opportunities Discounted dental insurance and gym membership PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
About the Firm: Our client is a leading Legal Top 200 Firm with over 150 years of history, consistently recognised for excellence and previously awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year. Highly rated by employees on Review Solicitors and Glassdoor, the firm combines expert legal advice with a people-centric approach. Committed to strong client relationships, ESG initiatives, and making a positive impact on the wider community, it is a dynamic and supportive place to build your career. The Commercial Litigation Associate Role: The client is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Associate to join their Dispute Resolution team, specialising in commercial litigation. The role offers the opportunity to manage a broad caseload of commercial disputes, assisting Partners with high-value and complex matters. Cases will include commercial contract disputes, restrictive covenant claims, IT contract disputes, sale of goods and supply of services disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, defamation claims, warranty and indemnity claims, IP disputes, and consumer claims. Work will span from pre-action advice through to proceedings in the County Court, High Court, and, where necessary, the Court of Appeal. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive litigator to develop their career, manage client relationships, supervise junior team members, and contribute to the growth and success of the Commercial Litigation sub-team. Commercial Litigation Associate Responsibilities: Provide clear, results-focused, and strategic advice to clients in line with legal principles and commercial objectives. Advise on and comply with relevant pre-action protocols. Draft documentation required for litigation proceedings. Liaise and build strong relationships with clients, counsel, and experts. Manage court proceedings and arbitration as necessary. Represent clients in settlement negotiations, including mediations. Conduct matters diligently, efficiently, and with excellent financial management. Collaborate with colleagues within the Commercial Litigation Team and the wider Dispute Resolution Department. Supervise and develop junior team members through active mentoring and support. Engage with firm-wide initiatives and contribute to long-term client relationships. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of substantive law and procedural developments. Apply strategic, commercially focused thinking to all matters. Commercial Litigation Associate Benefits: Private medical insurance Life assurance Health insurance Group personal pension with professional advice Employee Assistance Programme Health and well-being days Enhanced family leave Hybrid or remote working opportunities Discounted dental insurance and gym membership PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor 4+ years PQE with a strong track record in construction work. In return our Client offers flexible working, a high quality working environment with scope for growth plus more benefits. Essential experience for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Advise clients on a wide range of non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, and insurance-related claims. Work with developers, property owners, contractors, consultants, and insurers across both public and private sectors. Take ownership of your caseload, contribute to strategic direction, and build relationships with longstanding and new clients. Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Collaborate across the firm to deliver integrated, high-quality legal solutions. Work autonomously, supported by a culture that values excellence, openness, and ambition. Other experience required for this Construction Solicitor role: Experience in litigation in the Technology & Construction Court, adjudication, arbitrations, and ADR mechanisms. Proven knowledge of standard industry contracts: JCT, NEC, FIDIC. Demonstrable experience of interpreting, drafting and advising on both standard and bespoke contracts. Technical, analytical and drafting skills. Previous work with expert technical evidence (engineering, quantity surveying, etc.). Project management and case management skills, ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and budgets. Commercial awareness, giving advice that shows an appreciation of cost/benefit, risk, and client sensitivities, as well as a pragmatic approach to strategy. Excellent communication skills (written & oral), evident in your interactions with clients, colleagues, experts, counsel, etc. Benefits for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 DOE Pension scheme Flexible working A step up from your current firm, with more autonomy and responsibility A balanced, high-quality work environment, with scope for growth A role where your expertise is valued, and you can make a visible impact For more information regarding this Construction Solicitor role, please contact Marcus Stevens, quoting reference 37547.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor 4+ years PQE with a strong track record in construction work. In return our Client offers flexible working, a high quality working environment with scope for growth plus more benefits. Essential experience for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Advise clients on a wide range of non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, and insurance-related claims. Work with developers, property owners, contractors, consultants, and insurers across both public and private sectors. Take ownership of your caseload, contribute to strategic direction, and build relationships with longstanding and new clients. Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Collaborate across the firm to deliver integrated, high-quality legal solutions. Work autonomously, supported by a culture that values excellence, openness, and ambition. Other experience required for this Construction Solicitor role: Experience in litigation in the Technology & Construction Court, adjudication, arbitrations, and ADR mechanisms. Proven knowledge of standard industry contracts: JCT, NEC, FIDIC. Demonstrable experience of interpreting, drafting and advising on both standard and bespoke contracts. Technical, analytical and drafting skills. Previous work with expert technical evidence (engineering, quantity surveying, etc.). Project management and case management skills, ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and budgets. Commercial awareness, giving advice that shows an appreciation of cost/benefit, risk, and client sensitivities, as well as a pragmatic approach to strategy. Excellent communication skills (written & oral), evident in your interactions with clients, colleagues, experts, counsel, etc. Benefits for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 DOE Pension scheme Flexible working A step up from your current firm, with more autonomy and responsibility A balanced, high-quality work environment, with scope for growth A role where your expertise is valued, and you can make a visible impact For more information regarding this Construction Solicitor role, please contact Marcus Stevens, quoting reference 37547.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Are you a legal professional looking for a role with purpose, impact and variety? We're looking for a Commercial & Policy Solicitor to join our Legal team to provide high quality advice that supports our organisational goals and strengthens our service to members across the UK. About the role As a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you will support the Head of Legal (Commercial) and Head of Legal (Trade Union) to deliver confident, pragmatic legal advice across a broad range of commercial, data, corporate, policy, employment and public law matters. You will build strong working relationships across directorates, lead small projects, and provide expert support on national public inquiries and key association initiatives. This is a role that blends advisory work, stakeholder engagement, contract review, litigation support, external lawyer management and strategic input and would be ideal for a solicitor who enjoys variety and meaningful impact. What you'll be doing Delivering timely and practical legal advice across commercial, data protection, governance, corporate services, technology, employment, public and administrative law issues. Advising on, drafting and negotiating on complex commercial contracts relating to IT, intellectual property, joint ventures, procurement, supply of services, framework agreements and consultancy agreements (not an exhaustive list). Supporting the organisation's response to public inquiries, liaising with external counsel and ensuring effective, joined up legal oversight. Providing legal input into policy development and member related matters across all four nations. Managing and collaborating with external solicitors and counsel to ensure cost effective, high quality advice. Conducting legal research, drafting opinions, preparing litigation documents and assessing prospects of success. Delivering internal legal training and supporting the Legal Department's contribution to wider communications. Acting as a key point of contact for devolved nation colleagues and staying up to date on relevant legal developments. Upholding high professional standards, managing privileged information, and representing the organisation with credibility and integrity. To be successful as a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you'll ideally have: Recognised law qualifications: Qualified solicitor or barrister (SRA or Bar Council certificate, or equivalent common law jurisdiction qualification) (essential) Post qualification experience (of at least 4 years), ideally spanning commercial, policy, regulatory, public law or trade union matters. Strong communication & influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex legal concepts for non lawyers and to deal with senior members of staff across the organisation. Ability to balance legal risk with operational needs and provide pragmatic, solution focused advice. Experience working collaboratively across different internal teams, departments & external suppliers and 3 rd parties A proactive, organised and flexible approach with sound judgement and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders. Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality and high standards of legal conduct. About the BMA The British Medical Association (BMA) is the trade union and professional body for doctors in the UK. We represent, support and negotiate on behalf of all UK doctors and medical students. Join the BMA at a crucial time for doctors and the NHS and be part of a team working for better pay and conditions for the profession. Why work for us? We offer a wide range of benefits including: 30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and a BMA company day Double matching pension contributions up to 12% of salary Additional leave entitlement for volunteering, moving house or wedding leave (after completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Group Income protection & life assurance that is seven times your annual salary Annual salary reviews & incremental salary increases from year one to year three Onsite gym and subsidised café (at BMA House in London) Electric Vehicle and Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme's (available after completion of probationary period) Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with free confidential counselling, a helpline and specialist support available Long service recognition every 5 years Professional subscription cover where membership of a professional institution is required for your role BMA Law - discounted rates for employees requiring legal services such as will writing/conveyancing Multiple flexible benefits and discounts through our employee benefits platform Lots of Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learning hub Season ticket loan (up to £10,000) (after completion of probationary period) Additional annual leave- buy up to 5 additional holiday days per year Anonymous recruitment The BMA endeavours to be an inclusive employer, ensuring fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for roles. To support our aims, we use specific software to remove all personal identifying information from CVs and applications. Personal information such as name, date of birth, age and gender are anonymised and will only become visible to hiring managers if you are selected for interview. To apply please upload an up to date version of your CV and supporting information setting out your suitability for the role. Whether the role needs you to work at home, in an office or in a hybrid way, we ll provide all the support you need. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply through our website. However, if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any point during the application process, please email . This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. The role profile outlines the current key responsibilities and expectations for the position. However, the British Medical Association (BMA) is presently engaged in an organisation design process, which aims to ensure that our structure, roles, and ways of working best support our strategic objectives and the needs of our members. As a result, the responsibilities and scope of this role may be subject to change as the association evolves. The BMA is committed to communicating any such changes transparently and supporting colleagues through any transitions that arise as part of this process. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring: Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts everybody with the right skills and experience and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. BMA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge as we recognise that diversity makes us stronger. Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system, as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Are you a legal professional looking for a role with purpose, impact and variety? We're looking for a Commercial & Policy Solicitor to join our Legal team to provide high quality advice that supports our organisational goals and strengthens our service to members across the UK. About the role As a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you will support the Head of Legal (Commercial) and Head of Legal (Trade Union) to deliver confident, pragmatic legal advice across a broad range of commercial, data, corporate, policy, employment and public law matters. You will build strong working relationships across directorates, lead small projects, and provide expert support on national public inquiries and key association initiatives. This is a role that blends advisory work, stakeholder engagement, contract review, litigation support, external lawyer management and strategic input and would be ideal for a solicitor who enjoys variety and meaningful impact. What you'll be doing Delivering timely and practical legal advice across commercial, data protection, governance, corporate services, technology, employment, public and administrative law issues. Advising on, drafting and negotiating on complex commercial contracts relating to IT, intellectual property, joint ventures, procurement, supply of services, framework agreements and consultancy agreements (not an exhaustive list). Supporting the organisation's response to public inquiries, liaising with external counsel and ensuring effective, joined up legal oversight. Providing legal input into policy development and member related matters across all four nations. Managing and collaborating with external solicitors and counsel to ensure cost effective, high quality advice. Conducting legal research, drafting opinions, preparing litigation documents and assessing prospects of success. Delivering internal legal training and supporting the Legal Department's contribution to wider communications. Acting as a key point of contact for devolved nation colleagues and staying up to date on relevant legal developments. Upholding high professional standards, managing privileged information, and representing the organisation with credibility and integrity. To be successful as a Commercial and Policy Solicitor you'll ideally have: Recognised law qualifications: Qualified solicitor or barrister (SRA or Bar Council certificate, or equivalent common law jurisdiction qualification) (essential) Post qualification experience (of at least 4 years), ideally spanning commercial, policy, regulatory, public law or trade union matters. Strong communication & influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex legal concepts for non lawyers and to deal with senior members of staff across the organisation. Ability to balance legal risk with operational needs and provide pragmatic, solution focused advice. Experience working collaboratively across different internal teams, departments & external suppliers and 3 rd parties A proactive, organised and flexible approach with sound judgement and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders. Commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality and high standards of legal conduct. About the BMA The British Medical Association (BMA) is the trade union and professional body for doctors in the UK. We represent, support and negotiate on behalf of all UK doctors and medical students. Join the BMA at a crucial time for doctors and the NHS and be part of a team working for better pay and conditions for the profession. Why work for us? We offer a wide range of benefits including: 30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and a BMA company day Double matching pension contributions up to 12% of salary Additional leave entitlement for volunteering, moving house or wedding leave (after completion of probationary period) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Group Income protection & life assurance that is seven times your annual salary Annual salary reviews & incremental salary increases from year one to year three Onsite gym and subsidised café (at BMA House in London) Electric Vehicle and Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme's (available after completion of probationary period) Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with free confidential counselling, a helpline and specialist support available Long service recognition every 5 years Professional subscription cover where membership of a professional institution is required for your role BMA Law - discounted rates for employees requiring legal services such as will writing/conveyancing Multiple flexible benefits and discounts through our employee benefits platform Lots of Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learning hub Season ticket loan (up to £10,000) (after completion of probationary period) Additional annual leave- buy up to 5 additional holiday days per year Anonymous recruitment The BMA endeavours to be an inclusive employer, ensuring fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for roles. To support our aims, we use specific software to remove all personal identifying information from CVs and applications. Personal information such as name, date of birth, age and gender are anonymised and will only become visible to hiring managers if you are selected for interview. To apply please upload an up to date version of your CV and supporting information setting out your suitability for the role. Whether the role needs you to work at home, in an office or in a hybrid way, we ll provide all the support you need. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply through our website. However, if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any point during the application process, please email . This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. The role profile outlines the current key responsibilities and expectations for the position. However, the British Medical Association (BMA) is presently engaged in an organisation design process, which aims to ensure that our structure, roles, and ways of working best support our strategic objectives and the needs of our members. As a result, the responsibilities and scope of this role may be subject to change as the association evolves. The BMA is committed to communicating any such changes transparently and supporting colleagues through any transitions that arise as part of this process. Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring: Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts everybody with the right skills and experience and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. BMA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge as we recognise that diversity makes us stronger. Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system, as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Legal Casework Manager Team: Programmes and Delivery Location : Hybrid (split between home-working and either London or Cardiff) This role sits within a pay grade with a pay range of £33,367 to £50,051. The salary on appointment will be set at the lower end of the pay range, to a maximum of £41,709 depending on the candidate's skills and experience. This approach aims to ensure fair compensation for new hires while maintaining alignment with the structured pay scale for the role. It's an exciting time to join the Ramblers as we have recently refreshed our strategy to support the delivery of our long-term ambitions. We need your drive, knowledge, skills, and creativity to help us raise awareness of the Ramblers and what we stand for, enabling the charity to grow its supporter base and open up the joys and wellbeing benefits of walking to many more people. Context and purpose of role At Ramblers we work to empower the public and volunteers to take action to protect paths and access - by providing specialist advice and undertaking legal action to protect and expand the rights of way network. As a member of the Programmes team, the Legal Casework Manager will be responsible for the successful development and delivery of the programme. Key responsibilities • Lead on the development and operational delivery of the Legal Casework programme, including processes for case assessment and selection. • Develop a pipeline of legal action to protect and expand the rights of way network - liaising with external legal advisers, preparing documents for access to the Designated Legal Fund and monitoring developments. • Be a source of expertise on rights of way law and practice, advising members of the public and volunteers on technical issues related to public rights of way. • Provide training and support for volunteers on aspects of rights of way law and practice. • Design and develop resources and processes to support programme implementation. • Work with Nations and campaigns colleagues to ensure that relevant legislation and government policy and practice, at both central and local levels, are as beneficial as possible to the walking public. • Ensure our legal casework is contributing to the delivery of our refreshed strategy by focusing legal action on priority communities. • Be responsible for managing a legal budget in line with programme goals and objectives, to ensure best use of charitable funds • Be responsible for evaluation and reporting, to ensure the programme meets KPIs and delivers measurable impact. • Horizon-scan to identify key threats and opportunities for legislation and litigation and need for volunteer guidance and training. Other • Work collaboratively as a member of the Programmes team, to share learning and develop innovative practice in programme design and development. • Engage and proactively develop excellent working relationships across the organisation • Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required of the post. The person Knowledge and Experience • Expertise in rights of way law and practice, as well as relevant legislation and government policy. • Experience of working with external legal professionals, including solicitors and consultants, and monitoring legal developments. • Experience providing technical advice to members of the public and volunteers on specialist and issues. • Experience drafting and proof-reading documents for submissions in legal proceedings (e.g. Statement of Case, Proof of Evidence). Skills and Leadership • Ability to develop, introduce and champion new ways of working as an expert on rights of way law and practice. • Exceptional oral, written and digital communication skills - with an ability to convey complex legal information clearly to a range of different audiences. • Exceptional attention to detail. • Ability to identify high-impact strategic litigation within public sector law. • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships, working with a range of stakeholders. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve common goals. • Ability to use initiative and to be flexible and adaptable in approach. • Ability to analyse information thoroughly and make sound decisions and recommendations. Personal Attributes • Interest in walking and a commitment to the principles of inclusion and enabling everyone to feel welcome in the outdoors. • Able to engage diverse audiences, including community partners and senior decision makers. • Flexible and able to develop strong, collaborative team relationships. • Entrepreneurial approach to developing and growing innovative projects. • Flexible and resilient with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. • Willingness to take on different tasks and responsibilities as needed. Values and Behaviours Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people. Inclusive We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission. Inspiring We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission. Empowering We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action. Responsible We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Legal Casework Manager Team: Programmes and Delivery Location : Hybrid (split between home-working and either London or Cardiff) This role sits within a pay grade with a pay range of £33,367 to £50,051. The salary on appointment will be set at the lower end of the pay range, to a maximum of £41,709 depending on the candidate's skills and experience. This approach aims to ensure fair compensation for new hires while maintaining alignment with the structured pay scale for the role. It's an exciting time to join the Ramblers as we have recently refreshed our strategy to support the delivery of our long-term ambitions. We need your drive, knowledge, skills, and creativity to help us raise awareness of the Ramblers and what we stand for, enabling the charity to grow its supporter base and open up the joys and wellbeing benefits of walking to many more people. Context and purpose of role At Ramblers we work to empower the public and volunteers to take action to protect paths and access - by providing specialist advice and undertaking legal action to protect and expand the rights of way network. As a member of the Programmes team, the Legal Casework Manager will be responsible for the successful development and delivery of the programme. Key responsibilities • Lead on the development and operational delivery of the Legal Casework programme, including processes for case assessment and selection. • Develop a pipeline of legal action to protect and expand the rights of way network - liaising with external legal advisers, preparing documents for access to the Designated Legal Fund and monitoring developments. • Be a source of expertise on rights of way law and practice, advising members of the public and volunteers on technical issues related to public rights of way. • Provide training and support for volunteers on aspects of rights of way law and practice. • Design and develop resources and processes to support programme implementation. • Work with Nations and campaigns colleagues to ensure that relevant legislation and government policy and practice, at both central and local levels, are as beneficial as possible to the walking public. • Ensure our legal casework is contributing to the delivery of our refreshed strategy by focusing legal action on priority communities. • Be responsible for managing a legal budget in line with programme goals and objectives, to ensure best use of charitable funds • Be responsible for evaluation and reporting, to ensure the programme meets KPIs and delivers measurable impact. • Horizon-scan to identify key threats and opportunities for legislation and litigation and need for volunteer guidance and training. Other • Work collaboratively as a member of the Programmes team, to share learning and develop innovative practice in programme design and development. • Engage and proactively develop excellent working relationships across the organisation • Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required of the post. The person Knowledge and Experience • Expertise in rights of way law and practice, as well as relevant legislation and government policy. • Experience of working with external legal professionals, including solicitors and consultants, and monitoring legal developments. • Experience providing technical advice to members of the public and volunteers on specialist and issues. • Experience drafting and proof-reading documents for submissions in legal proceedings (e.g. Statement of Case, Proof of Evidence). Skills and Leadership • Ability to develop, introduce and champion new ways of working as an expert on rights of way law and practice. • Exceptional oral, written and digital communication skills - with an ability to convey complex legal information clearly to a range of different audiences. • Exceptional attention to detail. • Ability to identify high-impact strategic litigation within public sector law. • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships, working with a range of stakeholders. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve common goals. • Ability to use initiative and to be flexible and adaptable in approach. • Ability to analyse information thoroughly and make sound decisions and recommendations. Personal Attributes • Interest in walking and a commitment to the principles of inclusion and enabling everyone to feel welcome in the outdoors. • Able to engage diverse audiences, including community partners and senior decision makers. • Flexible and able to develop strong, collaborative team relationships. • Entrepreneurial approach to developing and growing innovative projects. • Flexible and resilient with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. • Willingness to take on different tasks and responsibilities as needed. Values and Behaviours Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people. Inclusive We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission. Inspiring We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission. Empowering We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action. Responsible We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do.
Job Overview Portfolio are proud to represent our clients in their search for a Solicitor. We are looking for a bright, confident Solicitor, either newly qualified or tenured, with strong commercial, civil and/or employment law experience, to work in a dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation. A specialism in Employment Law would be a desirable skill for this position, but not essential as they do deal with a broad spectrum of matters across commercial, corporate and civil. The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills to provide commercial and pragmatic advice to clients and a range of stakeholders within the Group. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct of County Court Litigation Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group What you Bring to the Team Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. A real commitment to remarkable client service A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. Why Join our Team? This is a really great opportunity to assume significant responsibility from the start of your tenure and get real job satisfaction from problem solving, developing relationships with clients and businesses across the Group. This is a significant opportunity for career development, but whatever your starting point or experience, you are guaranteed to grow and develop your knowledge and abilities and will feel that you are making a real difference in a brand new, commercially focused, service-led law firm. 47285LF INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Overview Portfolio are proud to represent our clients in their search for a Solicitor. We are looking for a bright, confident Solicitor, either newly qualified or tenured, with strong commercial, civil and/or employment law experience, to work in a dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation. A specialism in Employment Law would be a desirable skill for this position, but not essential as they do deal with a broad spectrum of matters across commercial, corporate and civil. The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills to provide commercial and pragmatic advice to clients and a range of stakeholders within the Group. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct of County Court Litigation Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group What you Bring to the Team Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. A real commitment to remarkable client service A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. Why Join our Team? This is a really great opportunity to assume significant responsibility from the start of your tenure and get real job satisfaction from problem solving, developing relationships with clients and businesses across the Group. This is a significant opportunity for career development, but whatever your starting point or experience, you are guaranteed to grow and develop your knowledge and abilities and will feel that you are making a real difference in a brand new, commercially focused, service-led law firm. 47285LF INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Serious Injury Assistant Solicitor Manchester - Hybrid Working (3/2 Split) Starting Salary: £35,000+ We are seeking an experienced and driven Serious Injury Assistant Solicitor to join our specialist claimant team. The firm are an award-winning practice that has been recognised as one of the UK's Best 250 Law Firms for multiple years. The Role This is a fee-earning position within our Serious Injury department. You will manage your own caseload of complex, high-value claimant personal injury matters, including cases involving: Catastrophic injury Brain and spinal injury Amputation and orthopaedic trauma Fatal accident claims You will be responsible for progressing files from instruction through to settlement or trial, including liability investigations, quantum assessment, expert evidence, rehabilitation coordination, and where appropriate, litigation. Candidate Requirements Applications are welcomed from qualified solicitors and experienced fee earners who can demonstrate sufficient serious injury experience. Qualification is not essential; however, the successful candidate must: Have proven experience handling their own serious injury caseload Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of personal injury litigation Be confident in managing high-value and complex claims Possess excellent client care and communication skills Show sound commercial awareness and case management ability Be able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment Experience with multi-track litigation and complex medical evidence is essential. What We Offer Hybrid working Ongoing professional development Holiday purchase scheme Health Cash Plan The opportunity to work within a nationally recognised serious injury team Exposure to high-profile and complex cases
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Serious Injury Assistant Solicitor Manchester - Hybrid Working (3/2 Split) Starting Salary: £35,000+ We are seeking an experienced and driven Serious Injury Assistant Solicitor to join our specialist claimant team. The firm are an award-winning practice that has been recognised as one of the UK's Best 250 Law Firms for multiple years. The Role This is a fee-earning position within our Serious Injury department. You will manage your own caseload of complex, high-value claimant personal injury matters, including cases involving: Catastrophic injury Brain and spinal injury Amputation and orthopaedic trauma Fatal accident claims You will be responsible for progressing files from instruction through to settlement or trial, including liability investigations, quantum assessment, expert evidence, rehabilitation coordination, and where appropriate, litigation. Candidate Requirements Applications are welcomed from qualified solicitors and experienced fee earners who can demonstrate sufficient serious injury experience. Qualification is not essential; however, the successful candidate must: Have proven experience handling their own serious injury caseload Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of personal injury litigation Be confident in managing high-value and complex claims Possess excellent client care and communication skills Show sound commercial awareness and case management ability Be able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment Experience with multi-track litigation and complex medical evidence is essential. What We Offer Hybrid working Ongoing professional development Holiday purchase scheme Health Cash Plan The opportunity to work within a nationally recognised serious injury team Exposure to high-profile and complex cases
Our client is a highly regarded Intellectual Property practice based in London, advising a diverse international client base across complex and technically sophisticated sectors. The team is recognised for delivering commercially focused, strategic advice on high value patent matters, combining legal expertise with data driven insight and quantitative analysis. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join the patent team at junior to mid-level Associate grade. This role offers exposure to cutting edge patent litigation in the technology and telecommunications space, alongside a growing focus on patent intelligence, valuation and FRAND related advisory work. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers, advising on technically complex and commercially significant matters while developing a broad and future facing skill set. Key Responsibilities - Advise on patent law matters, including licensing disputes, royalty rate determinations and Standard Essential Patents and FRAND related issues - Support contentious and non-contentious patent matters, with a focus on technology and telecommunications litigation - Analyse patent datasets and distil complex findings into clear and actionable client advice - Review patent licences and assist with economic and statistical modelling - Take ownership of elements of client projects, including managing deadlines, coordinating tasks, reporting to clients and delivering high quality work product - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including technical specialists and international colleagues, to deliver commercially driven solutions Requirements - Qualified solicitor or patent attorney with experience in patent law gained at a leading law firm or IP practice - Proven experience handling complex patent matters at an appropriate level for a junior or mid-level Associate - Experience or exposure to data analysis and data processing, with strong Microsoft Excel skills or a clear aptitude and enthusiasm to develop these skills - Strong academic background with a STEM degree or equivalent technical experience - Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate technical and quantitative information into practical legal advice - Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients, senior stakeholders and technical teams - A proactive, organised and commercially minded approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment What is on Offer? - Competitive, market leading salary and bonus structure - Flexible and agile working arrangements to support work life balance - Award winning training and development programmes, including mentoring and bespoke coaching - Opportunities to build both technical and commercial expertise through structured skills-based learning - Family friendly policies, health schemes and wellbeing support - A flexible benefits package that can be tailored to individual needs and lifestyle Apply today or contact Antony Setford for more information.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our client is a highly regarded Intellectual Property practice based in London, advising a diverse international client base across complex and technically sophisticated sectors. The team is recognised for delivering commercially focused, strategic advice on high value patent matters, combining legal expertise with data driven insight and quantitative analysis. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join the patent team at junior to mid-level Associate grade. This role offers exposure to cutting edge patent litigation in the technology and telecommunications space, alongside a growing focus on patent intelligence, valuation and FRAND related advisory work. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers, advising on technically complex and commercially significant matters while developing a broad and future facing skill set. Key Responsibilities - Advise on patent law matters, including licensing disputes, royalty rate determinations and Standard Essential Patents and FRAND related issues - Support contentious and non-contentious patent matters, with a focus on technology and telecommunications litigation - Analyse patent datasets and distil complex findings into clear and actionable client advice - Review patent licences and assist with economic and statistical modelling - Take ownership of elements of client projects, including managing deadlines, coordinating tasks, reporting to clients and delivering high quality work product - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including technical specialists and international colleagues, to deliver commercially driven solutions Requirements - Qualified solicitor or patent attorney with experience in patent law gained at a leading law firm or IP practice - Proven experience handling complex patent matters at an appropriate level for a junior or mid-level Associate - Experience or exposure to data analysis and data processing, with strong Microsoft Excel skills or a clear aptitude and enthusiasm to develop these skills - Strong academic background with a STEM degree or equivalent technical experience - Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate technical and quantitative information into practical legal advice - Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients, senior stakeholders and technical teams - A proactive, organised and commercially minded approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment What is on Offer? - Competitive, market leading salary and bonus structure - Flexible and agile working arrangements to support work life balance - Award winning training and development programmes, including mentoring and bespoke coaching - Opportunities to build both technical and commercial expertise through structured skills-based learning - Family friendly policies, health schemes and wellbeing support - A flexible benefits package that can be tailored to individual needs and lifestyle Apply today or contact Antony Setford for more information.
Family Solicitor (Legal Director), 8+ Years PQE, Cheltenham, £80,000+ (DOE) - Are you an experienced Family Solicitor ready to take that next step in your career? JOB REF:2960.THE ROLE:• You'll handle a broad range of privately funded family matters for high-net-worth clients while mentoring junior fee earners and playing a key role in shaping the department's long-term success.• Managing a varied caseload of private family law matters, including Divorce, Financial Remedy, Domestic Violence, Children Act applications, Emergency Orders, Adoption and Special Guardianship.• Providing leadership and mentoring to junior lawyers and support staff.• Playing a key role in the growth and business development of the Family Department.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Family Solicitors with a minimum of 5 years PQE specialising in Private Family Law.• You will have strong experience in financial relief and complex family matters.• Proven track record in advocacy, client care, and litigation management.• Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.• Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development and networking.ON OFFER:• Competitive remuneration package on offer• Flexible & hybrid working for qualified roles• Genuine career progression Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor (Legal Director), 8+ Years PQE, Cheltenham, £80,000+ (DOE) - Are you an experienced Family Solicitor ready to take that next step in your career? JOB REF:2960.THE ROLE:• You'll handle a broad range of privately funded family matters for high-net-worth clients while mentoring junior fee earners and playing a key role in shaping the department's long-term success.• Managing a varied caseload of private family law matters, including Divorce, Financial Remedy, Domestic Violence, Children Act applications, Emergency Orders, Adoption and Special Guardianship.• Providing leadership and mentoring to junior lawyers and support staff.• Playing a key role in the growth and business development of the Family Department.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Family Solicitors with a minimum of 5 years PQE specialising in Private Family Law.• You will have strong experience in financial relief and complex family matters.• Proven track record in advocacy, client care, and litigation management.• Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.• Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development and networking.ON OFFER:• Competitive remuneration package on offer• Flexible & hybrid working for qualified roles• Genuine career progression Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Debt Dispute Solicitor Nottingham Hybrid working Generous bonus We are recruiting for a Solicitor to join a busy Debt Dispute Resolution department, managing a substantial caseload of disputed and defended debt and possession cases. This pivotal role involves advising clients on the best legal course of action, negotiating settlements where appropriate, and progressing cases through court proceedings. The successful candidate will handle client instructions, prepare legal documents, and liaise with external parties, all while striving to meet set financial targets and deliver exceptional client service. A confident communicator with strong organisational skills will thrive in this environment, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and professionally. Those local to Nottingham or based further afield are welcome to apply as this firm offers genuine hybrid working. Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with at least 1 year PQE Knowledge: Detailed understanding of property dispute resolution and relevant legislation, Civil Procedure Rules, and case management systems Skills: Excellent communication, attention to detail, client relationship development, and workload prioritisation Experience: Civil litigation experience, particularly in disputed debt recovery and property litigation would be great Attributes: Commercial outlook, proactive business development, integrity, and a team-oriented approach You will join a modern firm that is committed to delivering excellence, continually developing legal expertise, and fostering strong client relationships. This position provides an excellent opportunity for career progression within a firm that values its members and prioritises high standards of service. Join a firm where your skills make a real difference, and your professional growth is supported in a dynamic legal setting.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Debt Dispute Solicitor Nottingham Hybrid working Generous bonus We are recruiting for a Solicitor to join a busy Debt Dispute Resolution department, managing a substantial caseload of disputed and defended debt and possession cases. This pivotal role involves advising clients on the best legal course of action, negotiating settlements where appropriate, and progressing cases through court proceedings. The successful candidate will handle client instructions, prepare legal documents, and liaise with external parties, all while striving to meet set financial targets and deliver exceptional client service. A confident communicator with strong organisational skills will thrive in this environment, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and professionally. Those local to Nottingham or based further afield are welcome to apply as this firm offers genuine hybrid working. Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with at least 1 year PQE Knowledge: Detailed understanding of property dispute resolution and relevant legislation, Civil Procedure Rules, and case management systems Skills: Excellent communication, attention to detail, client relationship development, and workload prioritisation Experience: Civil litigation experience, particularly in disputed debt recovery and property litigation would be great Attributes: Commercial outlook, proactive business development, integrity, and a team-oriented approach You will join a modern firm that is committed to delivering excellence, continually developing legal expertise, and fostering strong client relationships. This position provides an excellent opportunity for career progression within a firm that values its members and prioritises high standards of service. Join a firm where your skills make a real difference, and your professional growth is supported in a dynamic legal setting.
Legal 500 Law firm Employment law role in the London office. They are seeking an Employment Solicitor 2-4yrs PQE. It is primarily respondent work and a mix of contentious and non-contentious matters. You should have the ability to lead on Employment Tribunal matters and run matters with minimal supervision. The Client base includes national and international businesses in a range of sectors, from start ups to FTSE 250 companies. You will advise on reorganisations / redundancies, executive appointment and severance, diversity, trade union rights and TUPE, as well as handle tribunal litigation, including contractual, dismissal related and discrimination based claims. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. If you are seeking a new Employment law role in London, please do contact me for more information.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Legal 500 Law firm Employment law role in the London office. They are seeking an Employment Solicitor 2-4yrs PQE. It is primarily respondent work and a mix of contentious and non-contentious matters. You should have the ability to lead on Employment Tribunal matters and run matters with minimal supervision. The Client base includes national and international businesses in a range of sectors, from start ups to FTSE 250 companies. You will advise on reorganisations / redundancies, executive appointment and severance, diversity, trade union rights and TUPE, as well as handle tribunal litigation, including contractual, dismissal related and discrimination based claims. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. If you are seeking a new Employment law role in London, please do contact me for more information.
Military Personal Injury Solicitor, NQ-3 Years PQE, Cardiff / Hybrid, £Competitive (DOE) -Build your legal career with a firm that values excellence. JOB REF:2844THE ROLE:• This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a highly respected team specialising in bringing claims against the Ministry of Defence where failures in duty of care have resulted in illness or avoidable injury.• You will be responsible for a varied caseload of military-related matters to include military deafness, cold and heat injuries and other service-related illnesses and injuries• With a varied and rewarding caseload, you'll have the chance to make a real impact-particularly through handling military deafness claims.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Military Personal Injury Solicitors with up to 3 years' PQE and claimant litigation experience.• It is essential that you have exceptional communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment.• Experience in noise-induced hearing loss cases would be advantageous.ON OFFER:• Hybrid and flexible working options• A competitive remuneration package• The chance to develop specialist expertise within a reputable and growing team• Genuine career progression.HOW TO APPLY:To apply contact Penny Trotman on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Military Personal Injury Solicitor, NQ-3 Years PQE, Cardiff / Hybrid, £Competitive (DOE) -Build your legal career with a firm that values excellence. JOB REF:2844THE ROLE:• This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a highly respected team specialising in bringing claims against the Ministry of Defence where failures in duty of care have resulted in illness or avoidable injury.• You will be responsible for a varied caseload of military-related matters to include military deafness, cold and heat injuries and other service-related illnesses and injuries• With a varied and rewarding caseload, you'll have the chance to make a real impact-particularly through handling military deafness claims.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Military Personal Injury Solicitors with up to 3 years' PQE and claimant litigation experience.• It is essential that you have exceptional communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment.• Experience in noise-induced hearing loss cases would be advantageous.ON OFFER:• Hybrid and flexible working options• A competitive remuneration package• The chance to develop specialist expertise within a reputable and growing team• Genuine career progression.HOW TO APPLY:To apply contact Penny Trotman on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.