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Civil Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + excellent benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent We're delighted to be partnering with a leading regional law firm renowned for its quality, integrity, and client-focused approach. As part of their ongoing growth, the firm is seeking a talented Civil Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their busy and well-regarded Dispute Resolution team. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident litigator to work on a broad range of civil disputes within a supportive, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. The Role As a Civil Litigation Solicitor, you'll manage a varied caseload, providing expert legal advice and representation to a diverse client base. You'll handle a wide spectrum of disputes, often complex and high-value, and play a key role in maintaining the firm's excellent reputation for delivering practical, commercial solutions. Your work will include (but not be limited to): Consumer disputes Landlord and tenant matters, including possession claims Debt recovery and enforcement Partnership and shareholder disputes Contract and general commercial disputes Building and construction disputes Intellectual property and other general civil disputes You'll be responsible for drafting pleadings and witness statements, conducting negotiations, and representing clients at hearings where appropriate. About You We're open-minded on background - whether you're already working within general civil or commercial litigation, or you come from another contentious area such as personal injury, professional negligence, or property litigation , we'd love to hear from you. What's most important is your ability to: Manage a varied caseload with confidence and attention to detail Communicate effectively and build strong client relationships Demonstrate sound judgement and commercial awareness Work collaboratively in a supportive team environment What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-quality, varied work Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing firm A supportive and modern working culture that values flexibility and development This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career with a respected regional firm, handling interesting work and making a real impact within a collaborative, people-focused team. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

A prestigious specialist Litigation Solicitors are seeking a Litigation Paralegal who they will train over time. You will join a forward thinking organisation with a diverse workforce, focusing on high quality litigation cases to include (but not limited to): Property Litigation Commercial Litigation Construction Disputes Employment Debt Recovery As a Litigation Paralegal you will initially be supportin click apply for full job details

Loss Adjuster MarleyRiskConsultantsLtdareproudtobethedifferenceinlatentdefectinsurance, providingcomprehensiveservicestoensuretheverybestresultsforallstakeholders. Establishedin2013,wehaveofficesinShrewsbury,LondonandCheltenhamandare goingthroughaperiodofgrowthtomeettheneedsofourexpandingclientbase. WeareseekinganexperiencedLossAdjustertoinvestigateaportfolioofLatentDefect Claimsonbothadelegatedandretainedauthoritybasis.Thepositionwouldalsosuitan experiencedBuildingSurveyorskilledinresidentialbuildingsclaims/defectdiagnosis/buildingpathology.Youwillbehomebasedandareexpectedtotraveltositesthroughout theUK. JobLocation: Hybridworking JobType: Full-time(Mon-Fri). KeyActivities: Undertake loss adjusting services on an allocated portfolio of Latent Defect Insurance Claims, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Attend site visits / on-site meetings to investigate causation and cover. Review reports and gather information as required to fully investigate each claim. Liaise with other industry professionals, such as Surveyors, Engineers, Solicitors and Insurers to discuss claims, agree investigation strategies, advising on liability and costs and making appropriate recommendations with regards to policy liability and claims handing strategy. Manage your diary to ensure optimum use of time and resources, meeting all agreed deadlines. Update Claims Management Portal System to ensure all loss adjusting records are accurate and complete, and all data securely stored following appropriate guidelines. Periodically attend team meetings at Shrewsbury head office. Perform other tasks as reasonably required by Senior Management. Participate in any internal or external training as required, including high level CII/CILA qualifications. The company will cover the cost of all training fees but reserves the right to claim back some or all the costs should you leave the company within a certain timeframe (as stipulated in your contract of employment). Manage inbound and outbound calls, emails and letters with insurers, policyholders, fellow professionals and industry specialists. Liaise with policyholders and experts to ensure accurate and timely settlement of claims. Identify and assist in pursuing recoveries and liaise with legal advisors. Ensure customers are treated fairly in line with policy terms and conditions, abiding by all relevant legal requirements, industry guidelines and company standards. On occasion, opportunities may arise to join other Loss Adjusters and/or Claims Handler on site visits across the UK. Actively participate in team discussions to highlight issues and promote group learning. Perform other tasks as reasonably required by Senior Management. Skills and Experience required: Experience in managing construction claims, including simple and complex claims. Ideally you will have experience of latent defects insurance for new builds, conversions and self builds. We will also consider candidates with a background in residential building surveying, building pathology, defect diagnosis, subsidence claims, general insurance buildings work or other related fields. Experience of IT systems including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams. Experience of Claims Management Portal Systems, specific training on company systems will be given as required. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong understanding of building regulations, construction law, insurance law and their practical applications in the industry. Able to quickly build positive and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Well organised with excellent time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Confident working independently under instruction. ACII/ ACILA / MRICS / MCIOB / MCABE qualified. Chartered qualifications desirable; however, candidates holding lower level grades with the above bodies will also be considered. Bachelors degree (preferred) Qualifications and/or experience in either Building surveying or Building Control roles would be advantageous. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. This may involve occasional overnight stays, depending on site location. Benefits: Enhancedcompanypension. Individualperformancebonus. Carallowance. Reimbursementofwork-relatedexpenses. Companymobilephone. Cycletoworkscheme. Techscheme. Lifeinsurance(followingsuccessfulcompletionofprobationaryperiod). Privatemedicalinsurance(followingsuccessfulcompletionofprobationaryperiod). Flexibleworking. EVchargingpoints(whereavailable). Employeeassistanceprogramme. Freegymmembership. JBRP1_UKTJ

Chartered Residential Surveyor / SAVA Qualified Surveyor Salary circa £35k Up to 70k dependent on skills and experience + Pension and Expenses Yorkshire based Flexible working arrangements available What our client offers: Qualified Surveyors earning up to £70,000 plus pension and expenses. Excellent rates of pay and strong earning potential. Freedom and flexibility without the risk of running your own practice. Work across Yorkshire with an established client base. A friendly, professional culture that values quality and independence. Genuine career progression and professional development opportunities. Tired of corporate pressure. Ready for independence without the risk. Our client is one of Yorkshire s most established and respected surveying practices. They are known for their expertise, integrity and personal service, and for putting quality before volume. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit experienced Surveyors, including those who are SAVA Qualified or Chartered through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. If you are a Surveyor looking for freedom, flexibility and the opportunity to build strong earnings within a supportive and professional practice, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for. What you will be doing: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, agents and solicitors. Providing clear and professional advice to clients before and after inspections. Carrying out residential property inspections, surveys and valuations. Ensuring all work meets Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors standards and industry best practice. Managing inspections efficiently across your local Yorkshire area. Handling client queries with confidence and professionalism. Maintaining accurate records and delivering reports within agreed turnaround times. Contributing to repeat business through high quality service and reliability. Upholding the reputation at all times. What they are looking for: SAVA Qualification and/or Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Experience in residential surveying and valuation, or strong willingness to develop within the role. Knowledge of current Home Survey standards or the ability to quickly gain competency. A professional, dependable and client focused approach. Strong organisational and communication skills. The drive to work independently while being part of a supportive team. If you are ready to step away from corporate constraints and take control of your working life, our client would like to hear from you. To apply, please submit your updated CV.

Job Title: Solicitor Corporate Commercial NQ - 6 PQE Salary: NQ Salary 58K Hours: Full time Location: Southampton, hybrid flexible working to accommodate you and the firms needs. Job Reference: CWS453 Join a top tier corporate team with a strong presence across the South East, advising a diverse client base including start-ups, SMEs, international businesses, and publicly listed companies. You'll handle complex corporate transactions such as M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements, as well as company reorganisations and public market work like AIM flotations. Working within a high-performing, collaborative team, you'll lead sophisticated deals requiring technical expertise and commercial insight. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious solicitors seeking career growth in a prestigious firm that values both teamwork and autonomy. RESPONSIBILITIES You will advise a diverse range of clients, including start-ups, SMEs, international companies, and publicly listed firms, across a broad spectrum of corporate transactions and non-transactional matters. You will handle mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements, while drafting and reviewing key constitutional documents such as articles of association. The role also includes supporting company reorganisations, demergers, and reconstructions, as well as advising on commercial lending, security, and business financing and refinancing. You will have the opportunity to work on AIM flotations, takeovers, and other public company matters. You will lead and support complex corporate transactions with a strong focus on technical accuracy and commercial practicality, managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Building and maintaining strong client relationships is essential, alongside collaborating closely with senior colleagues and contributing to a positive, team-oriented culture. Acting for a variety of clients, including private equity and VCT funds, founders, management teams, and funders, you will be involved in significant regional deals, REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with experience in Corporate Commercial Law, at least 6 month seat. Ideally you will be at least 3 years post qualified with solid experience in corporate law advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements Experience drafting and negotiating constitutional and transactional documents Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage complex deals independently Excellent client management and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with competing priorities IN RETURN: A competitive salary package - negotiable depending on experience. Flexible working. The firm is happy to accommodate a 4-day working week and offers a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 from home), though flexibility can be discussed in more detail at the interview. Finding the right person and experience is key. A clear career progression structure with commitment to promote from within - you'll have clear opportunities to progress and develop at every stage of your career Associate Solicitor - Senior Associate - Legal Director - Partner (Fixed Share) - Equity Partner A supportive, friendly, and professional team environment where your contribution is valued. Company benefits including a competitive pension scheme and other perks which can be given in more detail once an application is made. For more details please contact: removed)

Office Manager Based in North London Permanent Paying up to 50K per annum Full responsibility for day-to-day office and standalone HR management, handling both routine and complex employee matters. End-to-end employee lifecycle management, including onboarding, probation reviews, maternity processes, disciplinaries, redundancies, and terminations. Drafting and issuing offer letters and employment contracts and ensuring all new starters are fully inducted. Conducting DBS checks and Right to Work checks in line with UK legislation and compliance requirements. Maintaining and updating company policies in line with employment law and communicating changes effectively to staff. Issue self-certification forms to staff returning from sick leave and conduct return-to-work interviews. Managing all exit interviews, collecting feedback and reporting findings to line management and the Board of Directors. Actively supporting recruitment activities, including managing terms of business, candidate sourcing, shortlisting, and interviewing. Acting as Level 1 User and Authorising Officer for Sponsorship Licences, assigning Certificates of Sponsorship to overseas workers. Managing training and e-learning for new and existing employees, maintaining the training matrix/platform and coordinating funding. Sitting in disciplinaries, gross misconducts to act as an impartial person and record meeting notes Working closely with the Fleet department to ensure new starters requiring vehicles are onboarded - this includes completing license checks and passing on the relevant information to the Fleet Coordinator. Mental Health First Aid support - acting as a 'go to' person when issues arise, providing day to day HR support if any issues are raised Keeping in touch with staff with long-term absences, ensuring there is clear communication throughout and passing any feedback onto line management. Liaising with the external HR solicitor on any complex HR issues. Ensuring new starters are informed on the 'Wisdom' app - the EAP programme. Finance Support Assisting with monthly payroll in collaboration with the Finance Controller, including processing agency timesheets and payments (EEBS). Chasing line managers to ensure expenses have been approved within deadline. Ensuring absences including sick absences have been recorded properly - issuing fit notes to payroll Coordinate with Accounts team on leases for new offices, setting out deposits, notice periods, cost, and location Ensuring all yearly confirmation statements issued by external accountants have been signed and saved in relevant folder on Datto Saving all leases and agreements in relevant folders. Compliance and Accreditations Overseeing annual renewal of company accreditations (CHAS, ISO, Constructionline, NFRC, Cyber Essentials) Managing annual renewal of company insurances. Completing all Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and onboarding processes for subcontractors and updating the PQQ matrix. Assisting the external tender management team on any documents they require Managing ISO renewal throughout the year with external consultant. Managing and updating the Health and Safety Audit tracker, ensuring they have been submitted monthly. General Office Administration Coordinating PAT testing, fire extinguisher service, and other statutory servicing across office locations. Actively contributing to Senior Management Team meetings, raising departmental risks, issues, and improvement opportunities. Organising company events, including team-building activities, networking events, and annual functions. Day-to-day office management and operational support. Ordering office supplies, ordering stock and ensuring office is well equipped Answering incoming calls on the landline telephone, and directing the calls where relevant Monitoring the Head Office and General Enquiries inbox Liaising daily with IT company on equipment set ups, deliveries to the other offices, and creating new starter forms and leavers form Ordering the staff equipment, setting up replacements if equipment is damaged Liaising with the Landlords of the other offices if any issues arise (e.g. boiler issues). Training Issuing out training to new starters (Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Working at Height, First Aid and any other relevant courses) Send out refresher training for any expired training courses. Set up CITB funding and training grants Organise external training (e.g. SMSTS, PASMA, TWTC, NVQ's) Coordinate in team's diaries on booking in training to ensure there is cover on site, and have clear communication with line management on training dates Requirements 10 years' experience in Office management (at least 3 in a construction company) Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook and Excel skills Strong line management skills Strong confidence in IT systems

My client, a growing house builder, are currently seeking a Land Buyer/ Land Manager. The Land Buyer/ Land Manager will identify and manage land acquisition opportunities. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in land acquisition for residential development, strong commercial awareness, and excellent negotiation skills. The role will entail supporting and working closely with Land and Development Managers as they appraise and manage potential new sites for acquisition, and to also identify further new sites yourself for the company to consider as future residential development projects. This will include: - general assistance and administration in preparation of land bids. - visiting potential sites and attending land meetings and reporting on these as required. - assisting with legal & planning matters and liaising with external consultants (such as solicitors, planning consultants, architects) and other internal departments and staff. You will be a confident IT user, have good written and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.

SAVA Qualified Surveyor Salary circa 35k - up to 70k dependent on skills and experience + Pension and Expenses Yorkshire based Flexible working arrangements available What we offer Training grade roles available circa £35,000 depending on experience Qualified surveyors earning up to £70,000 plus pension and expenses Excellent rates of pay and strong earning potential Freedom and flexibility without the risk of running your own practice Work across Yorkshire with an established client base A friendly, professional culture that values quality and independence Genuine career progression and professional development opportunities Tired of corporate pressure. Ready for independence without the risk. Charters-Reid Surveyors are one of Yorkshire's most established and respected surveying practices. We are known for our expertise, integrity and personal service, and for putting quality before volume. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit both developing and experienced surveyors, including those who are SAVA qualified or Chartered through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. If you are a surveyor looking for freedom, flexibility and the opportunity to build strong earnings within a supportive and professional practice, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for. What you will be doing Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, agents and solicitors Providing clear and professional advice to clients before and after inspections Carrying out residential property inspections, surveys and valuations Ensuring all work meets Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors standards and industry best practice Managing inspections efficiently across your local Yorkshire area Handling client queries with confidence and professionalism Maintaining accurate records and delivering reports within agreed turnaround times Contributing to repeat business through high quality service and reliability Upholding the reputation of Charters-Reid Surveyors at all times What we are looking for SAVA qualification and/or Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Experience in residential surveying and valuation, or strong willingness to develop within the role Knowledge of current Home Survey standards or the ability to quickly gain competency A professional, dependable and client focused approach Strong organisational and communication skills The drive to work independently while being part of a supportive team If you are ready to step away from corporate constraints and take control of your working life, we would like to hear from you. To apply, please submit your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

The role: We have an exciting opportunity for an E-Billing Coordinator to join our Finance department in London.The role will be responsible for the day to day uploading of E-bills and financial data. This role requires a high level of accuracy whilst ensuring an efficient and effective service is always provided. All E-Bills must be processed using the correct file type in a timely manner in accordance with our client billing agreements. The E-billing Coordinator will need to regularly co-ordinate with the Senior E-billing Coordinator and become one of the main points of contact for our clients, including the Billing and Credit Control teams globally, and client and matter partners within the firm. In addition, this role involves advising the business on acknowledged best practice to adhere to the clients' billing guidelines. What will you do: Using technical expertise and building effective relationships to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Solicitors Accounts Rules: Generating electronic files (LEDES98B, BI, BI\_V2, LEDES 2.0, LEDES 2.1) using the firms ERP system. Handling a high volume of complex uploads for a selection of e-billing clients to various intermediary platforms. Ensuring client guidelines and firm policies are followed during the submission process. Assisting with maintaining timekeeper, matter, rates, and invoice data held within the various intermediary systems. Invoice rejection management. Assisting with Onboarding and implementing new E-billing clients. Providing a quality service and ensuring that the team processes and objectives align with business needs: Providing regular feedback to the Senior E-billing Coordinator so that improvements on processes can be analysed. Adhering to agreed best practices, policies and processes whilst adapting to local requirements as necessary. Consistently sharing knowledge and skills with colleagues. Applying commercial logic to advise the business on best practice to obtain the maximum financial benefit for the firm: Regular interaction with the Finance teams. Maintaining constructive working relationships with the MPs, MFEs and secretaries within the firm and key personal within external organisations to ensure that focus is maintained on outstanding e-bills and e-billing queries. Maintaining a high level of professionalism when dealing with contacts within external organisations and to help in resolving issues to achieve the best outcome for the firm. Input into key reports, applying intermediate excel functionality as necessary, to provide the practice and finance managers with timely and relevant information. Maintaining a report of cancelled and reissued invoices, and logging of information for use in the financial audit. Issuing ad hoc reports for both internal and external reporting needs. What we are looking for: Excellent academics. Commercially driven. Experience in a Law firm environment with experience of E-billing processes. Able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team. Flexibility and a willingness to work additional hours on occasion as required. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 2. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone's voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections - including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the 'Innovation in Automation and AI Tools' category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview.We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.If you're interested in finding out more about this position, please contact the Recruitment Team. To apply for the role, click