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Job Title: Remote Law Costs Draftsman
Location: Fully Remote
About the Firm: A well-established costsfirm is currently seeking a skilled Law Costs Draftsman to join their team on a fully remote basis.
Renowned for their commitment to excellence in legal services, this firm specializes in various practice areas, offering an exciting opportunity for a remote Law Costs Draftsman to contribute their expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of costs matters remotely, covering a range of practice areas.
- Prepare detailed costs schedules and bills of costs in compliance with relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with solicitors, clients, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and address queries remotely.
- Work closely with the legal team to support case preparation and strategy from a remote location.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Law Costs Draftsman, with the ability to work remotely.
- Strong proficiency in preparing costs schedules and bills of costs.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Fully remote work arrangement, providing flexibility and autonomy.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive team environment with a collaborative culture.
If you are a skilled Law Costs Draftsman seeking a remote opportunity with a reputable well known firm, please submit your resume and cover letter to m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 13:30:10
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Associate [Forward to a friend] PQE: 2-3 Term: Permanent Working hours: Full-time Reports to: Dispute Resolution Group Head Department: Construction Disputes Location: London The firm Watson Farley & Williams is an international law firm advising on complex disputes and transactions through local knowledge and an integrated international network. We have a strong sector focus, combining our technical excellence with deep industry knowledge across Energy, Transport and associated Infrastructure.
The firm has achieved rapid expansion and year-on-year growth owed almost entirely to a focused strategy, strong leadership and the quality of its people. The next stage in the firms growth plan is to achieve full-service strength within core sectors across the global platform.
We strive for excellence in all that we do and view investment in our people as key to achieving our business goals and values, which rest on developing deep and long-lasting relationships externally and internally through respect, sharing, communication and integrity.
Our global practice is integrated across our offices in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and North America delivering consistently high levels of service across borders and locally through a deep understanding of local business customs and culture.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace to attract and retain the most talented people from all backgrounds and cultures. We believe in celebrating difference and that people from any background can rise to the top, ensuring opportunities to develop and progress are available for all.
The department With a strong track-record of achieving positive outcomes, the lawyers in our construction dispute resolution group provide high quality advice in relation to all forms of construction dispute resolution. We also regularly provide ongoing project execution support to a wide range of clients and in connection with a broad range of projects including, high end residential developments, hotel developments, large infrastructure and renewable energy projects ranging from solar, biomass, EFW and both Offshore/Onshore windfarms.
Effective and commercially astute, our dispute resolution lawyers regularly represent clients in serial adjudications and cases through to trial/final hearing and appeal where necessary.
With some of our partners acting as arbitrators, our lawyers have specific strategic insight when delivering a combination of litigation and arbitration services.
We frequently provide strategic advice in relation to different laws and procedural rules, whether in courts or arbitration.
Skills and experience essential We would be interested in speaking with experienced Lawyers who:
- have qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales with 2-3 years construction dispute resolution experience gained in a City law firm since qualifying;
- have excellent academic qualifications;
- are bright and ambitious;
- have experience of mediation, adjudication, Court proceedings (TCC) and/or International/domestic Arbitration;
- have proven legal and technical skills in dispute resolution;
- have relevant and significant experience of acting on complex cases, domestically or internationally or both;
- have some experience reviewing, vetting, drafting and/or amending and negotiating construction contracts and schedules of amendments thereto;
- and have experience of major forms including but not limited to JCT, FIDIC, and NEC.
Benefits We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing package for all employees.
Additional information The Firm promotes a culture of agility and flexibility and is fully supportive of flexible working arrangements where these can be accommodated.
Equal opportunities Respect for different backgrounds and perspectives is at the heart of our firms core values and we recognise the importance of fostering an inclusive environment that allows everyone to reach their full potential.
This is a key feature of our Global Code of Conduct, which places diversity and inclusion at the centre of our firms ways of working.
We believe that exceptional client service can only be delivered by exceptional people.
For this reason, we aim to attract, retain and develop the best talent from a wide range of backgrounds.
All decisions relating to employment will be objective and based on merit and ability.
We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment processes are as inclusive and barrier-free as possible.
This includes making adjustments for candidates with a disability or long-term health condition. If you require adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process, wed encourage you to get in touch with a member of our team who would be happy to discuss options with you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Texas,United States
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 12:11:04
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Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Property Solicitor role within a specialist law firm that is dedicated to their work and their high-quality client base including international businesses and plcs.
Within this legal practice, there are excellent opportunities for progression and development, as sociable and friendly office culture and flexible working options for a stable work/life balance with only 2 days required in office.
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will be managing your own caseload of:
Acquisitions and Disposals
Freehold and leasehold matters
Real Estate portfolio management
Commercial Development matters
The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within a national, strong legal practice, has good academics, 3-10 years PQE, is commercially aware and wanting to establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Manchester based, Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy,barker@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:58:45
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Legal 500 ranked firm are looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their Manchester offices.
Our client is a nationally recognised, award-winning law firm that offers their employees excellent opportunities to progress and make the role your own.
They also offer a fantastic benefits package which includes a generous pension scheme, travel insurance for you and your family, staff loyalty cards, working from home 1 day a week and top end salaries.
As a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, you will be running your own caseload including matters of:
Freehold/leasehold
Sales and purchases
New Builds
Shared Ownership
Transfer of equity
Remortgages
Other day-to-day duties may include taking part in Business Development Initiatives, supporting the wider team, drafting any relevant Property documents and dealing with client enquiries.
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor will be joining a close-knit and supportive team and ideally has at least 2-3 years' PQE within Residential Property, can work well as part of a team as is looking to establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Residential Conveyancing Solicitor position, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
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.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:58:08
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Specialist, reputable law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join their Manchester office.
Our client is searching for a Commercial Solicitor to establish themselves within a Top 200 ranked legal practise that offers exceptional services to their broad and impressive range of clients across sectors including healthcare, retail, hospitality, leisure, education, sport and tech.
They hold their client relationships in high-standing and staff work as if they are integrated into client's businesses themselves.
Within this Commercial Solicitor role, you will be running your own busy caseload of matters including data protection, Intellectual Property and commercial contracts.
Ideally you will have gained a minimum of 3 years PQE however, due to the busyness of the team they are open to speaking with candidates with the right experience at all levels as they continue to grow.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Commercial Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:57:33
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A firm we've placed many people with across a range of disciplines are looking to grow their Commercial Property team due to current busyness and pipeline of work.
Having placed NQs up to Partners in this Commercial Property team, it's a team we know and would certainly recommend.
They are known for their strong client base, exposure to clients at any PQE level as well as an excellent development programme.
They are looking for 0-4 PQE Commercial Property Solicitor that is looking to work in a team that work on a range of Commercial Property and Development matters for plc clients nationally.
You'll be confident working part of a team, be able to meet and speak with a range of clients and be looking for a role where you can develop your skill set and progress internally.
The practice is more of a boutique than an international practice but the clients are comparable to a larger firm and so they also pay comparative to a larger practice whilst giving you the benefits of being part of a smaller outfit.
You'll be offered hybrid working opportunities and to be part of a well known and liked team.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:57:09
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We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected law firm seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate/Private Client team in Stratford-upon-Avon.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering a varied and rewarding role.
Job Role:
As a key member of the Private Client team, you will manage a diverse caseload, including:
Probate: Handling estate administration from start to finish, preparing applications for Grant of Probate/Letters of Administration, and advising on inheritance tax and deeds of variation.
Wills: Drafting, advising on, and attesting wills, with a focus on capacity assessments and tax planning.
Trusts and Tax: Advising on and drafting trust documents while providing tax mitigation advice on inheritance tax, income tax, and capital gains tax.
Powers of Attorney and Elder Client Services: Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney, advising on elderly client care, managing finances under Power of Attorney, and navigating social care/CHC funding.
Court of Protection: Managing deputyship applications and ongoing compliance with court orders.
Job requirements:
4+ years PQE in private client matters.
SFE and/or STEP membership is highly advantageous.
Strong technical expertise in probate, wills, and tax planning.
A client-focused approach with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
Proven experience in business development.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stratford-upon-Avon based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:55:46
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Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? Do you envision yourself not just managing cases but leading a team, shaping a department, and driving success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment?
As Head of the Telford Property Team, you'll have the unique opportunity to step into a leadership role, building and guiding a team of talented Conveyancers, Paralegals, and Assistants, while also playing a pivotal role in the development the office.
If you're seeking a role where your expertise, leadership skills, and ambition will make a real difference—not just for your team but for your clients—this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been looking for.
Job duties:
Lead and manage a team of Conveyancers, Paralegals, and Assistants.
Handle a diverse caseload of residential property matters from instruction to post-completion.
Build and maintain strong client relationships and develop a robust network of referrers.
Proactively manage team operations, including staffing, timekeeping, and resource allocation.
Oversee file allocation and ensure quality service delivery across the team.
Drive departmental growth by training and supervising team members, strengthening client relationships, and collaborating with colleagues across departments.
Job requirements:
At least 5 years' PQE or equivalent as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Conveyancer specialising in Residential Property.
In-depth knowledge of relevant laws and conveyancing practices.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A detail-oriented, motivated, and organized team player with a proactive approach.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Telford based Head of Residential Property role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Telford, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:55:21
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Are you a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor or early in your post-qualification journey, looking to join a reputable regional law firm with exposure to good-quality work?
Our client is a well-regarded regional law firm with offices across Harrogate, Leeds, and York, seeking to expand their commercial property offering.
With a strong presence in Yorkshire, they are keen to build on their success and grow further.
The department, based in Harrogate, is a small, close-knit team, providing the opportunity to work directly with the Head of Department.
You will gain hands-on experience in a wide range of real estate matters, including commercial leases, landlord and tenant issues, and property development across various sectors.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an NQ to 1-year PQE Solicitor who has already had exposure to Commercial Property during training or a previous role.
The firm is known for nurturing home-grown talent and offers excellent opportunities for junior solicitors to progress within the team
If your PQE falls outside of this range, don't worry - the firm is open to considering candidates with varying levels of experience.
If you would like to find out more, please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harrogate, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:30:33
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Are you a Newly Qualified Commercial Property Solicitor or early in your post-qualification journey, looking to join a reputable regional law firm with exposure to good-quality work?
Our client is a well-regarded regional law firm with offices across Harrogate, Leeds, and York, seeking to expand their commercial property offering.
With a strong presence in Yorkshire, they are keen to build on their success and grow further.
The department, based in Harrogate, is a small, close-knit team, providing the opportunity to work directly with the Head of Department.
You will gain hands-on experience in a wide range of real estate matters, including commercial leases, landlord and tenant issues, and property development across various sectors.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an NQ to 1-year PQE Solicitor who has already had exposure to Commercial Property during training or a previous role.
The firm is known for nurturing home-grown talent and offers excellent opportunities for junior solicitors to progress within the team
If your PQE falls outside of this range, don't worry - the firm is open to considering candidates with varying levels of experience.
If you would like to find out more, please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:30:27
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A leading commercial law firm is looking for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join its well-established team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
The firm has built a reputation for their quality of service and offering clients a hands-on service.
The Role
You will be acting for a growing client base that includes; investors, tenants, financiers and developers.
You would be part of a flourishing litigation team, being the focal point for property litigation work yet have support from others around you, both technically (if needed) and in business development.
You will be working on complex and sensitive cases on a range of matters including; opposed and unopposed business lease renewals, dilapidation claims, property related insolvency and easement disputes.
You will be encouraged to get involved in business development and marketing, given the strength of their client base there is certainly scope for developing this work further and ultimately developing a team.
What's in it for you?
A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer.
You will be joining a genuinely friendly and supportive firm that have delivered consistent growth whilst retaining a very strong and supportive culture.
About you
Experience in property litigation and managing your own case load is essential, within a commercial environment.
You will be able to pick up work quickly and help in the development of this work within the wider practice, both through internal and external networking and marketing.
3+ years PQE.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment.
Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates, and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
To hear more about this Property Litigation solicitor role, please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9797. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:29:47
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Are you a Private Client legal director or Senior Solicitor looking to lead a department? If so this opportunity within a standout team based in Bradford could suit and offers something a little special.
The Role
As one of the fastest growing commercial law firms in the region, our client is always looking for the right individuals to join the team.
You will be handling an existing caseload consisting of a broad range of private client matters wills, trust, lifetime planning, probate etc.
with a view to developing into more complex work including tax and HNW planning, corporate and personal needs, income and bonus for corporate matters.
What's in it for you?
Plenty of scope for personal development and progression with no glass ceiling above you
Competitive salary - in line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
Progression - The opportunity to run the private client team.
Fantastic Exposure - To decent quality and high net worth work.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves lots of client contact and the opportunity to get involved with business development.
Leading the department.
Handling your own caseload.
About you
Our client is looking to recruit a Solicitor who can run their own caseload, develop work, and undertake management duties too.
5+ year PQE with experience in Private Wealth+ Succession.
Excellent communication skills, with a focus on client care.
The ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
You will be confident in managing a team and prepared to take on an important role in the business as a sole practitioner in the Bradford office.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment.
Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
To hear more about this Private Client solicitor role, please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9797
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Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:29:34
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a long-standing and well-known law firm based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
This traditional firm have been established for over a century and have strong ties with the local community.
They are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer, who can work independently, to join the busy Conveyancing team and work on a full residential conveyancing caseload.
Joining the department, you will be handling your own varied caseload of residential conveyancing files from start to finish.
Much of the work comes from repeat business and word of mouth referrals and include sales and purchases, right to buy, shared ownership, remortgage and equity release.
The firm are wanting to speak to those with strong residential conveyancing experience, who require no supervision.
Those who are qualified Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives or Licenced Conveyancers are encouraged to apply.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing role in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 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: Melton Mowbray, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:26:34
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Are you fed up with micromanagement, relentless targets, charge out rates that aren't conducive to working in the local market? Would you rather join a team where progression is truly on meritocratic terms, where you would do work that gives you access to the board room, where targets just don't need to be considered and are rarely discussed yet who pay at market rate, consistently deliver on their bonus provisions and where there is a genuinely collegiate environment, locally and nationally.
You can have all of this, whilst undertaking varied and complex corporate work within a supportive Corporate team who are part of a strong, rapidly growing, national firm.
Whilst the life of a corporate solicitor is never 9 to 5, this role genuinely delivers work life balance, they offer blended and flexible working and want you to have a life outside of work.
On top of this, their rates of pay are in line with other large firms in the Leeds market.
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:
The team are keen to recruit a Junior Corporate Solicitor- ideally at NQ level.
They are committed to training and development and as you would be working alongside Partners who are well known in their own right in the Leeds Corporate market, you will have every opportunity to set your career off to a first-rate start.
A few things worth mentioning are that you absolutely will get client contact from day one, they will not hide you away in a back room, and also that whilst they are committed to flexible working their Partner are absolutely committed to supporting their team and as a consequence, they are committed to being in the office and supporting your development, both technically and commercially as a Corporate Lawyer
About you?
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious and detail orientated.
You will have:
Newly qualified solicitor (NQ) with a strong academic background and training contract experience in corporate law
A proactive and commercially minded approach, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
To find out more about this unusual opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor in Leeds contact Kieran Wallace for an informal discussion, and to find out how great this opportunity is, on 0113 467 9797 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 09:58:18
