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Do you want to kick-start your legal career at a leading northern law firm, working on top-quality commercial property work?
Our client, a well-established law firm with a strong base of offices across the North of England, is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor between NQ and 3 years PQE to join their growing real estate team.
They are looking for someone with a strong base of experience and demonstratable interest in commercial property to join their long standing and established team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse mix of commercial property work, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, and development work.
You'll also have the chance to gain experience in regeneration and infrastructure projects, with support from experienced partners.
The firm has a friendly, down-to-earth culture and will give you all the support you need to thrive.
You'll work with approachable partners and a collaborative team, handling quality work for a range of clients - from local SMEs to national developers and even significant charitable organisations.
What's in it for you?
Training and Development: Ongoing training and mentorship from senior members of the team
Competitive Package: A salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication
Supportive Culture: A firm that values work-life balance, diversity, and professional development, with regular social and networking events
The role:
You'll be working as part of a respected real estate team, supporting a diverse mix of clients including SMEs, national developers, institutional investors and public sector bodies.
You'll get involved in everything from lease negotiations and asset management work to complex development and regeneration projects that are shaping cities and communities.
Working alongside senior colleagues and REF specialists - a fantastic opportunity to develop a broad range of experience within a supportive and collaborative team.
Key responsibilities:
Drafting and negotiating leases, licences and property-related contracts
Handling acquisitions, disposals and due diligence
Advising on development and regeneration projects
Supporting real estate finance transactions
Liaising with clients, agents and external professionals
Managing your own workload and supporting senior colleagues on complex matters
About you?
The ideal candidate will be ambitious and detail orientated.
You will have:
You are a Newly Qualified to 3 years PQE solicitor with a strong academic background and a genuine interest in real estate work.
A proactive and commercially minded approach, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Be a team player - whilst this may seem like a cliche this is one of the most supportive and collaborative teams that we work with.
Consequently, the team is extremely stable and it is unusual to have the opportunity to recruit into a role at this level of experience.
For more information on this Commercial Property Solicitor role please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9797 or apply today.
To discover other legal opportunities we're recruiting for, please visit our website.
Additionally, if you know someone suitable for this role, let them or us know—we offer a reward for successful referrals (see full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-10 14:38:26
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Are you ready to launch your corporate legal career in a top 100 firm that combines national reach with a truly supportive culture?
We're working with a leading national law firm, known for its dynamic and collaborative corporate team.
They're looking to recruit a Newly Qualified (NQ) Corporate Solicitor to join their busy and growing corporate team.
If you're keen to be part of a firm where you'll be supported to thrive and challenged to develop your skills from day one, this could be the perfect next step
You'll be at the forefront of major transactions and strategic projects, advising an impressive mix of clients across M&A, private equity, and joint ventures.
What's in it for you?
Platform for success: join a team that values ambition and talent, providing you with early exposure to complex deals and the chance to work directly with partners and senior lawyers
Clear path for growth: grow your career, the firm values development and long-term success
Competitive Package: receive a competitive salary and benefits package
Supportive Culture: an environment that balances challenge with support, collaboration and wellbeing
The role:
As an NQ Corporate Associate, you'll work alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers, advising clients on a wide range of complex and high-value transactions.
The Corporate team regularly handles M&A (buy-side and sell-side), private equity transactions (for both sponsors and management), IPOs and equity capital market (ECM) work involving companies and brokers or banks, public takeovers, and general corporate advisory matters such as group reorganisations and capital reductions.
Much of this work has an international dimension, offering exposure to cross-border deals and global clients.
You'll be encouraged to take ownership of your work and play a meaningful role in the team's success.
Key Responsibilities
Advising on a range of corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, and joint ventures.
Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing key corporate documents such as share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and other related documentation.
Conducting legal due diligence and managing the process efficiently.
Supporting senior lawyers and partners on complex transactions while taking the lead on smaller matters to build your own experience and profile.
Building strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor, and delivering commercially focused advice.
Contributing to the team's business development initiatives, including attending networking events and supporting pitches and proposals.
About you
You'll be newly qualified or due to qualify, with experience in a corporate or corporate finance seat.
You have a genuine interest in corporate law and the ambition to build a successful and fulfilling career in the sector.
If you're excited to grow your corporate law career with a firm that genuinely supports and invests in your success, we'd love to hear from you.
Get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-02 10:48:43
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The Opportunity
A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced non-contentious construction solicitor (3-9 years PQE) to join its expanding national Construction team.
This is a standout opportunity for a confident and commercially focused lawyer looking to advance their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a relatively senior member of the team, you will:
Get involved in a variety of high-value, complex non-contentious construction transactions.
Draft and negotiate a wide range of construction documentation including JCT, NEC, consultant appointments, and collateral warranties.
Work closely with the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams.
Collaborate with the global disputes team on cross-border projects.
Build and manage strong client relationships.
Supervise and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate.
Clients & Sectors
You will advise a prestigious client base, both private and public, across a broad range of sectors, including:
Real estate development
Infrastructure
Energy
Housing
Education
Retail
Flexible Location & Hybrid Working
As part of a fully integrated national team, the firm offers significant flexibility.
While there is a strong presence in Leeds, applications are warmly welcomed from lawyers based in or near Newcastle or Manchester.
The firm embraces hybrid and agile working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
What the Firm Offers
A high-performing, inclusive, and innovative culture
Exposure to high-profile national and international matters
Access to industry-leading training and career development
A supportive, team-oriented environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression
What They're Looking For
3-9 years' PQE in non-contentious construction law
Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills
Commercial awareness and a client-first mindset
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Experience, depending on level, in managing client relationships
Apply Now
If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm and take your construction law career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Rachael Mann for a confidential discussion on 0113 4677111 or e-mail her at Rachael.Mann@Saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £83000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-26 14:18:37
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The Opportunity
A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced non-contentious construction solicitor (3-9 years PQE) to join its expanding national Construction team.
This is a standout opportunity for a confident and commercially focused lawyer looking to advance their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a relatively senior member of the team, you will:
Get involved in a variety of high-value, complex non-contentious construction transactions.
Draft and negotiate a wide range of construction documentation including JCT, NEC, consultant appointments, and collateral warranties.
Work closely with the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams.
Collaborate with the global disputes team on cross-border projects.
Build and manage strong client relationships.
Supervise and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate.
Clients & Sectors
You will advise a prestigious client base, both private and public, across a broad range of sectors, including:
Real estate development
Infrastructure
Energy
Housing
Education
Retail
Flexible Location & Hybrid Working
As part of a fully integrated national team, the firm offers significant flexibility.
While there is a strong presence in Leeds, applications are warmly welcomed from lawyers based in or near Newcastle or Manchester.
The firm embraces hybrid and agile working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
What the Firm Offers
A high-performing, inclusive, and innovative culture
Exposure to high-profile national and international matters
Access to industry-leading training and career development
A supportive, team-oriented environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression
What They're Looking For
3-9 years' PQE in non-contentious construction law
Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills
Commercial awareness and a client-first mindset
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Experience, depending on level, in managing client relationships
Apply Now
If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm and take your construction law career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Leona Taylor for a confidential discussion on 0161 672 3110 or e-mail her at leona.taylor@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £83000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-26 10:22:49
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The Opportunity
A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced non-contentious construction solicitor (3-9 years PQE) to join its expanding national Construction team.
This is a standout opportunity for a confident and commercially focused lawyer looking to advance their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a relatively senior member of the team, you will:
Get involved in a variety of high-value, complex non-contentious construction transactions.
Draft and negotiate a wide range of construction documentation including JCT, NEC, consultant appointments, and collateral warranties.
Work closely with the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams.
Collaborate with the global disputes team on cross-border projects.
Build and manage strong client relationships.
Supervise and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate.
Clients & Sectors
You will advise a prestigious client base, both private and public, across a broad range of sectors, including:
Real estate development
Infrastructure
Energy
Housing
Education
Retail
Flexible Location & Hybrid Working
As part of a fully integrated national team, the firm offers significant flexibility.
While there is a strong presence in Leeds, applications are warmly welcomed from lawyers based in or near Newcastle or Manchester.
The firm embraces hybrid and agile working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
What the Firm Offers
A high-performing, inclusive, and innovative culture
Exposure to high-profile national and international matters
Access to industry-leading training and career development
A supportive, team-oriented environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression
What They're Looking For
3-9 years' PQE in non-contentious construction law
Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills
Commercial awareness and a client-first mindset
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Experience, depending on level, in managing client relationships
Apply Now
If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm and take your construction law career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Chloe Murphy for a confidential discussion on 0113 467 9783 or e-mail her at chloe.murphy@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £83000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-26 10:01:00
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This role is suitable for a Senior Commercial property solicitor, someone looking to take on a role which either immediately or ultimately, can help with the within the leadership of a team.
It is based , within Leeds City Centre but as it offers exceptional flexibility you don't need to live within Leeds, or even that close by.
We are ideally looking for someone with experience within an established commercial property team, or someone who has established themselves within a smaller firm but still undertaken quality work, and is looking for a step into a larger team.
The team are ideally looking for someone who can sit between the partners and the more junior solicitors, a commercial property lawyer confident in their own file management, able to work as part of a team on significant and high value matters, and also able to assist with the support more junior lawyers.
The work that this friendly and flexible team undertakes is highly varied.
Whilst predominantly for private sector clients it also includes some public clients, both on a local and national basis.
Typical matters range from property management, acquisitions and disposals, corporate support, real estate finance matters and also some significant development work.
Whilst they have a strong foothold in the local market, you would also find yourself working as a part of a multi-site national team on some incredibly large matters - a blend that means you would genuinely get to know their clients and be able to meet many of them.
As mentioned, the firm have a highly flexible approach to work, they offer a genuine blend of office and home working without strict parameters (meaning that you don't need to live locally) as well as genuinely being open to different structures of hours and days.
They expect you to have a life outside of the office !
Award winning, this firm really are offering a great opportunity for a commercial property solicitor looking to develop their career, wanting to take on quality work, support and help more junior commercial property solicitors but not wanting to sign up to crazy fee or hour targets.
They have an eye on the need to bring another through to a leadership role over time due to mid term retirements which creates an extremely clear career opportunity within this role.
There is a strong remuneration and benefits package on offer.
If you are a strong commercial property solicitor, considering a move, to find out more confidentially get in touch with Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111 or at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £72000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-24 12:10:12
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading wealth management firm, is seeking a dynamic and strategic Internal Communications Manager to join their team in Newcastle.
As the driving force for all internal communications, the ideal candidate will develop and implement effective communication strategies for the business.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm and take on a broad role.
Skills/Experience:
Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field is desirable.
Proven experience (5+ years) in internal communications, corporate communications, or a similar role.
Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with attention to detail.
Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities.
Experience with digital communication tools, intranet platforms, and internal social media.
Ability to work cross-functionally and build relationships across diverse teams.
Analytical mindset with experience using data to measure communication effectiveness.
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a passion for fostering employee engagement.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and execute internal communication plans to support company objectives, culture and key initiatives.
Create and manage compelling content for various internal channels, including newsletters, emails, intranet updates, town halls, and leadership messages.
Collaborate with senior leadership and business stakeholders to craft clear and engaging messaging that enhances company-wide transparency.
Drive employee engagement by developing creative internal communication campaigns, surveys and feedback mechanisms.
Oversee the management of internal events such as all-hands meetings, leadership Q&A sessions, and recognition programs.
Ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all internal communication touchpoints.
Act as an internal consultant, advising departments on best practices for effective employee communication.
Analyse communication metrics and feedback to continuously refine strategies for improved engagement.
Partner with HR, IT and the wider Marketing team to align internal communication efforts with broader company goals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16094
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-06-19 12:17:59
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented Construction Solicitor with a minimum of six years' post-qualification experience (PQE) to join the expanding non-contentious construction team at a prestigious UK law firm.
This is your chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK and internationally, collaborating with a highly experienced and supportive team of legal professionals.
The Role
In this dynamic position, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience across a wide range of transactional matters, supporting the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Commercial, Planning, and Finance groups.
You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the firm's global construction disputes team, further enhancing your expertise.
Your responsibilities will include:
Advising on and drafting construction contracts, development agreements, and professional appointments.
Providing strategic legal counsel across sectors including housing, education, retail, and infrastructure.
Engaging with high-profile clients and working on complex, multi-jurisdictional projects.
The Firm & Culture:
This is a firm that champions innovation and collaboration.
Based ideally in the Newcastle office, the role offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the firm provides high quality ongoing training, development, networking opportunities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to help you continuously enhance your skills.
Why Join?
Work within a leading legal practice known for its top-tier clients and cutting-edge projects.
Engage in complex, high-value transactions across a broad range of industries within both the private and public sector.
Enjoy a supportive and collegiate working environment.
Benefit from excellent career progression opportunities in a growing and innovative practice area.
If you are a driven and ambitious Construction Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking firm within their Newcastle office.
If you are interested in this Construction role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £85000 per annum + Plus Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-19 10:58:03
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Job Description:
We're hiring!
We are recruiting for a Marketing & Communications Manager to lead the development and execution of Core-Asset Consulting's marketing, branding, and internal communication initiatives.
This is a pivotal role that supports our growth, strengthens our brand positioning, and enables meaningful engagement across clients, candidates, and internal teams.
This will be hired on an initial 6-month contract basis.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a marketing and communications leadership role, ideally within professional services, recruitment, or financial services.
Exceptional writing, editing, and visual communication skills.
Strong understanding of digital marketing tools, platforms, and analytics.
Skilled at managing cross-functional projects and balancing multiple deadlines.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead PR, brand, and marketing integration projects.
Manage internal communications to support change and cultural alignment.
Create client-facing materials with consultants (e.g., case studies, white papers).
Produce strategic content (blogs, reports, graphics) aligned to business goals.
Maintain a content calendar aligned to hiring cycles and market trends.
Own the Salary Checker tool, ensuring accuracy and relevance in campaigns.
Lead production of the annual Salary Guide, from data gathering to publication.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16136
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-06-18 16:48:54
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Contract Manager - Strategic Vendor Engagement (with De-merger Experience)
Hybrid (Birmingham HQ 1-2 days per week)
£450-500 P/D (ASAP start)
Outside IR35
Our customer is seeking a Contract Manager to be responsible for overseeing the full contract lifecycle for a varied portfolio of strategic suppliers, including those providing recruitment, HR and reward services, insurance brokerage, procurement support, and employee benefits.
The role focuses on delivering commercial value, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining productive supplier relationships—particularly during key organisational changes such as de-mergers.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Negotiation & Drafting:
Take ownership of negotiating and drafting agreements across HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal standards, commercially effective, and aligned with internal risk and policy frameworks.
Support During De-mergers & Transitions:
Offer expert contractual guidance throughout the planning and delivery of de-mergers or structural changes.
Revise existing supplier agreements to reflect changes in business ownership, service delivery, or organisational structure.
Contribute to the smooth separation of shared services while maintaining business continuity.
Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with HR, Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams to define service needs and ensure contract terms meet operational objectives.
Supplier Management & Engagement:
Act as the primary contact for contract-related queries and issues from third-party vendors.
Foster strong, value-driven relationships with key suppliers to support consistent service quality.
Contract Governance & Compliance:
Implement robust governance frameworks to oversee contract activity, including escalation routes, review processes, and audit documentation.
Ensure adherence to applicable procurement laws and regulations, such as PCR 2015.
Supplier Performance Management:
Develop and oversee performance metrics such as SLAs and KPIs to evaluate supplier delivery.
Lead regular performance assessments and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
Lifecycle & Change Management:
Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from renewal and extension to amendment and termination.
Create and maintain structured, easy-to-follow workflows (e.g., swim-lane diagrams) to support change control processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive hands-on experience in managing contracts within HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Strong negotiation skills with a keen understanding of commercial value and risk management.
Demonstrated ability to support major organisational changes, including de-mergers, restructures, or business separations.
Solid grasp of public sector procurement processes and relevant contract legislation.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a collaborative approach.
Well-versed in contract governance and supplier performance monitoring frameworks.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia Yafai at Crimson or immediate consideration.
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 2025-06-06 13:00:37
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented Construction Solicitor with a minimum of six years' post-qualification experience (PQE) to join the expanding non-contentious construction team at a prestigious UK law firm.
This is your chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK and internationally, collaborating with a highly experienced and supportive team of legal professionals.
The Role: In this dynamic position, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience across a wide range of transactional matters, supporting the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Commercial, Planning, and Finance groups.
You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the firm's global construction disputes team, further enhancing your expertise.
Your responsibilities will include:
Advising on and drafting construction contracts, development agreements, and professional appointments.
Providing strategic legal counsel across sectors including housing, education, retail, and infrastructure.
Engaging with high-profile clients and working on complex, multi-jurisdictional projects.
The Firm & Culture: This is a firm that champions innovation and collaboration.
Based ideally in the Manchester office, the role offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
With a strong emphasis on professional development, the firm provides high quality ongoing training, development, networking opportunities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to help you continuously enhance your skills.
Why Join?
Work within a leading legal practice known for its top-tier clients and cutting-edge projects.
Engage in complex, high-value transactions across a broad range of industries within both the private and public sector.
Enjoy a supportive and collegiate working environment.
Benefit from excellent career progression opportunities in a growing and innovative practice area.
If you are a driven and ambitious Construction Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking firm within their Manchester office.
For more information about this exciting opportunity for a non-contentious construction solicitor looking to advance their career within Manchester please get in touch with Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:37:15
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Job Description:
We are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor to join the team at a law firm based in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will be newly NQ - 3 years PQE, have experience within private client/trusts, as well as an eagerness to work towards the STEP qualification.
Skills/Experience:
NQ - 3 years PQE
Previous experience dealing with high-net-worth individuals in a private client environment is desirable
Previous experience dealing with trusts
A commercial focus in managing workload effectively and efficiently
Mindset to exceed team and client expectations
Working towards or prepared to start STEP qualifications
Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral is essential
Able to build professional relationships with clients and third parties
A high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Core Responsibilities:
Advise high net worth clients and family business clients (including entrepreneurial clients) on the protection of their assets.
Help families to decide on the most appropriate structures for owning assets (trusts, partnerships, family investment companies).
Accurately prepare and draft legal documentation and correspondence relating to family and business governance, commercial and corporate issues, asset protection, succession and tax planning, and mediation.
Help clients navigate through tax planning issues and work alongside existing tax advisors and accountants.
Assist clients to work out a succession plan alongside their Wills and estate planning.
Help family business clients to manage business continuity, conflicts or challenging family dynamics and help them to deliver their philanthropic objectives.
Proactively manage your own caseload and drive forward work for others within the team.
Identify and resolve any problems experienced by our clients in a professional manner.
Meet or exceed individual financial targets.
Have a good working knowledge of private client law and keep up to date with any developments through events/training.
Collaborate with other professionals - accountants/wealth planners/tax advisers/lawyers (as part of trusted adviser teams) to deliver solutions for clients.
Actively seek to build your professional network and promote the business to external peers.
Prepare articles and blogs for the website and press/professional publications.
Build good relationships internally, support senior colleagues and advise colleagues with different specialisms.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16078
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-05-29 17:07:33
