About us Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business? Our Commercial Insurance team at DWF are currently hiring for a Solicitor or equivelant (Charted Legal Executive). DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations. About the role The Commercial Insurance team in Manchester are instructed by our insurer clients to pursue subrogated property damage recovery claims, working to recover insurers outlay where damage has been caused to their customers property, be it commercial or domestic premises. This role involves handling a range of insurance claims, for a number of different composite insurers across England and Wales, ranging from low to high value.The work includes, property casualty, property damage, product liability and, subrogated recovery cases. As a solicitor, you will be expected to manage your own case load of property damage recovery claims, as well as supervising 2 Paralegals. About you An ideal candidate for the role with have atleast 2 years PQE experience and a strong interest in property damage work.As well as: A commercial insurance background though we will also consider experience of similar work types. Experience in running your own case load A self-motivated individual who can provide guidance, supervision and support to junior team members. The ability to communicate effectively with internal and external clients, in writing and person Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to work to strict deadlines Someone who is able to demonstratea realdesire to develop their career with DWF What we offer At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs. Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support for more details follow this link: In the event that external support is required to fill a vacancy, the role will be shared exclusively with select agencies from our Preferred Supplier List. We request recruitment agencies not to send unsolicited candidate submissions to DWF, no fees will be applicable. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
About us Interested in joining a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team in an international legal business? Our Commercial Insurance team at DWF are currently hiring for a Solicitor or equivelant (Charted Legal Executive). DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations. About the role The Commercial Insurance team in Manchester are instructed by our insurer clients to pursue subrogated property damage recovery claims, working to recover insurers outlay where damage has been caused to their customers property, be it commercial or domestic premises. This role involves handling a range of insurance claims, for a number of different composite insurers across England and Wales, ranging from low to high value.The work includes, property casualty, property damage, product liability and, subrogated recovery cases. As a solicitor, you will be expected to manage your own case load of property damage recovery claims, as well as supervising 2 Paralegals. About you An ideal candidate for the role with have atleast 2 years PQE experience and a strong interest in property damage work.As well as: A commercial insurance background though we will also consider experience of similar work types. Experience in running your own case load A self-motivated individual who can provide guidance, supervision and support to junior team members. The ability to communicate effectively with internal and external clients, in writing and person Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to work to strict deadlines Someone who is able to demonstratea realdesire to develop their career with DWF What we offer At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs. Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support for more details follow this link: In the event that external support is required to fill a vacancy, the role will be shared exclusively with select agencies from our Preferred Supplier List. We request recruitment agencies not to send unsolicited candidate submissions to DWF, no fees will be applicable. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Solicitor Location: Chelmsford Salary: £44,263 - £54,395 per year. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent. Flexibility will be considered; remote working included Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd May 2024 About ARU: ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). ARU's research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK's Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK's leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK. The Role: We've an exciting, in-house opportunity at our leading business facing University. Our legal requirements reflect our mixture of academic excellence and engagement with the commercial world. ARU has been recently named University of the year, making us a lively forward-thinking place to work. As a solicitor within the University, you'll provide legal advice independently as part of a small legal team to internal clients on a wide range of commercial, IP and property law matters. Key responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements, so you'll need to have excellent drafting and other technical legal skills. You'll also be responsible for the day-to-day management of your own legal files. With a working knowledge of procurement law, you'll help to ensure that we're compliant with our legal and regulatory obligations so we can withstand scrutiny by relevant external bodies as well as legal challenges. Candidate Requirements: With a degree plus demonstrable professional experience for the role or relevant professional/degree level qualification (chartered where appropriate), you'll be a current UK qualified solicitor. Ideally, you'll have strong training and post qualification experience from a recognised private practice law firm or local authority, although all background experience will be considered. You'll also have significant and substantial experience working in a legal role. Proven ability to be sensitive to client needs as well as the ability to work in a higher education environment is essential for this role. Benefits: We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment. We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working. We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more about this opportunity. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advice, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Business Support, Paralegal, Legal Support, University Solicitor, Qualified Solicitor, Academic Solicitor, and Legal Aid will also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Solicitor Location: Chelmsford Salary: £44,263 - £54,395 per year. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent. Flexibility will be considered; remote working included Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd May 2024 About ARU: ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). ARU's research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK's Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK's leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK. The Role: We've an exciting, in-house opportunity at our leading business facing University. Our legal requirements reflect our mixture of academic excellence and engagement with the commercial world. ARU has been recently named University of the year, making us a lively forward-thinking place to work. As a solicitor within the University, you'll provide legal advice independently as part of a small legal team to internal clients on a wide range of commercial, IP and property law matters. Key responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements, so you'll need to have excellent drafting and other technical legal skills. You'll also be responsible for the day-to-day management of your own legal files. With a working knowledge of procurement law, you'll help to ensure that we're compliant with our legal and regulatory obligations so we can withstand scrutiny by relevant external bodies as well as legal challenges. Candidate Requirements: With a degree plus demonstrable professional experience for the role or relevant professional/degree level qualification (chartered where appropriate), you'll be a current UK qualified solicitor. Ideally, you'll have strong training and post qualification experience from a recognised private practice law firm or local authority, although all background experience will be considered. You'll also have significant and substantial experience working in a legal role. Proven ability to be sensitive to client needs as well as the ability to work in a higher education environment is essential for this role. Benefits: We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment. We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working. We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more about this opportunity. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advice, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Business Support, Paralegal, Legal Support, University Solicitor, Qualified Solicitor, Academic Solicitor, and Legal Aid will also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
The Company: Our client is a successful and growing legal firm with a head office based in Bristol and other offices based around the South West and Wales. Their clients include those local to the South West and Wales, UK national clients and international clients. They are proud of their highly experienced and knowledgeable lawyers. The Job: We are delighted to be assisting them with their search for a Junior Conveyancing Fee Earner based in their Bromsgrove office. As a Junior Conveyancing Fee Earner for our client you will responsible for direct support to members of the Residential Conveyancing Department and working principally under the direct instruction and supervision of the Head of Property Services.To undertake administrative duties to assist with the accurate conduct to completion of general conveyancing transactions, to provide quotations to clients and prospective clients both verbally and in writing, and to assist with timely communications to clients, agents and other parties Responsibilities will include: Under direction to assist with a varied caseload from instruction through to completion to include sale and purchase of residential properties both leasehold and freehold, reporting progress to your supervising Solicitor. To prepare correspondence, enclosures and documents and undertaking daily filing, opening closing, storage and retrieval of client files. To liaise and build relationships with other professionals involved in property transactions including local estate agents. To make appointments, arrange meetings and maintain the diary for yourself and your principal. To make effective use of the Conveyancing case management systems. To attend clients both in person and on the telephone in a professional manner ensuring that quality of service levels are to the highest standards. Remain informed of changes in any area of specialisation, such that service quality is always maintained. The Person: For this role our client is ideally seeking someone with the following skills and experience: They are flexible regarding the experience and happy to consider either a Paralegal (either qualified or unqualified), CIlex (studying or newly qualified members) or newly qualified solicitors up to 3 Years PQE. The successful applicant must have a good working knowledge of residential conveyancing matters and be able to deal with a varied caseload. Be a strong team player with good communication and organisational skills. The Benefits: 21- 23 days plus bank holidays, parking, company pension The Location: Bromsgrove, 100% office based. (with car parking) The Hours: Monday Friday 9am 5.15pm The Salary: Dependent on experience JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
The Company: Our client is a successful and growing legal firm with a head office based in Bristol and other offices based around the South West and Wales. Their clients include those local to the South West and Wales, UK national clients and international clients. They are proud of their highly experienced and knowledgeable lawyers. The Job: We are delighted to be assisting them with their search for a Junior Conveyancing Fee Earner based in their Bromsgrove office. As a Junior Conveyancing Fee Earner for our client you will responsible for direct support to members of the Residential Conveyancing Department and working principally under the direct instruction and supervision of the Head of Property Services.To undertake administrative duties to assist with the accurate conduct to completion of general conveyancing transactions, to provide quotations to clients and prospective clients both verbally and in writing, and to assist with timely communications to clients, agents and other parties Responsibilities will include: Under direction to assist with a varied caseload from instruction through to completion to include sale and purchase of residential properties both leasehold and freehold, reporting progress to your supervising Solicitor. To prepare correspondence, enclosures and documents and undertaking daily filing, opening closing, storage and retrieval of client files. To liaise and build relationships with other professionals involved in property transactions including local estate agents. To make appointments, arrange meetings and maintain the diary for yourself and your principal. To make effective use of the Conveyancing case management systems. To attend clients both in person and on the telephone in a professional manner ensuring that quality of service levels are to the highest standards. Remain informed of changes in any area of specialisation, such that service quality is always maintained. The Person: For this role our client is ideally seeking someone with the following skills and experience: They are flexible regarding the experience and happy to consider either a Paralegal (either qualified or unqualified), CIlex (studying or newly qualified members) or newly qualified solicitors up to 3 Years PQE. The successful applicant must have a good working knowledge of residential conveyancing matters and be able to deal with a varied caseload. Be a strong team player with good communication and organisational skills. The Benefits: 21- 23 days plus bank holidays, parking, company pension The Location: Bromsgrove, 100% office based. (with car parking) The Hours: Monday Friday 9am 5.15pm The Salary: Dependent on experience JBRP1_UKTJ
Why join Nelsons? Nelsons is one of the largest and fastest growing law firms in the East Midlands with experts in Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. We look to empower our clients, to give them a voice, fight for them, help them seek justice and steer them through complex legal issues they face. The desire to push ourselves forwards to better serve our clients has been a constant throughout our evolution. The role This is an excellent opening for individuals to develop their skills, knowledge and experience and grow into a property focused role. You will work in a team of Paralegals and report into the Partners & Head of Residential Conveyancing to ensure a number of administrative conveyancing tasks are undertaken in a professional and efficient manner along with preparing basic legal documentation and submitting applications to HM Land Registry. The role will also be responsible for managing incoming telephone calls and liaising and updating clients, solicitors and estate agents as necessary therefore excellent telephone and communication skills are essential. In return for your hard work and commitment this position offers support and on-going personal and professional development within a growing team at a dynamic and forward-thinking Company. We are seeking an ambitious individual with a desire to progress their career within residential property law. To be successful in applying for this role, you must possess excellent client care skills, be technically strong with an eye for detail and have the ability to communicate effectively. Experience in a similar residential conveyancing role is desirable. You must also be reliable, organised, able to work in a busy environment, possess excellent time management and interpersonal skills. As part of this role, you'll be given all the tools to succeed and can expect dedicated training, professional support, and a host of benefits.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Why join Nelsons? Nelsons is one of the largest and fastest growing law firms in the East Midlands with experts in Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. We look to empower our clients, to give them a voice, fight for them, help them seek justice and steer them through complex legal issues they face. The desire to push ourselves forwards to better serve our clients has been a constant throughout our evolution. The role This is an excellent opening for individuals to develop their skills, knowledge and experience and grow into a property focused role. You will work in a team of Paralegals and report into the Partners & Head of Residential Conveyancing to ensure a number of administrative conveyancing tasks are undertaken in a professional and efficient manner along with preparing basic legal documentation and submitting applications to HM Land Registry. The role will also be responsible for managing incoming telephone calls and liaising and updating clients, solicitors and estate agents as necessary therefore excellent telephone and communication skills are essential. In return for your hard work and commitment this position offers support and on-going personal and professional development within a growing team at a dynamic and forward-thinking Company. We are seeking an ambitious individual with a desire to progress their career within residential property law. To be successful in applying for this role, you must possess excellent client care skills, be technically strong with an eye for detail and have the ability to communicate effectively. Experience in a similar residential conveyancing role is desirable. You must also be reliable, organised, able to work in a busy environment, possess excellent time management and interpersonal skills. As part of this role, you'll be given all the tools to succeed and can expect dedicated training, professional support, and a host of benefits.
Brook Street (UK) Ltd are recruiting a Paralegal for our leading Public Sector Client, Education Authority Northern Ireland, located in their Commercial Property Dept. Dundonald Job Purpose To act as Personal Assistant to a Solicitor within EA Solicitors To assist with commercial property matters and the investigation and defense of informal and formal complaints / legal proceedings against the Education Authority ("EA") and/or controlled schools. To undertake such other duties relevant to the Education Authority Solicitors ("EA Solicitors") as may be reasonably required from time to time. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. To act as Personal Assistant to the Solicitor To provide P.A. support to the Solicitor, always ensure strictest confidentiality and diplomacy , make and take calls on behalf of the Solicitor, and maintain a personal and office diary, ensuring compatibility. Check and prioritise mail. Co-ordinate and administer work of Solicitor in their absence, with regard to conveyancing/ property matters, employment law cases, litigation, tribunals (including SENDIST), judicial reviews and on-going legal matters. Ensure the timely provision of advice and information to internal and external clients, regarding meeting strict deadlines. To draft and prepare routine correspondence and reports, collate information and prepare and update statistical information. Arrange meetings, consultations, Tribunal hearings, Court appearances and talks/conferences. Arrange alternative cover in Solicitor's absence. 2. Commercial Property. To assist the EA Solicitors in preparing Title Reports and Title Packs and by applying for Property Certificates and Property Searches to establish ownership. To assist the EA Solicitors in the preparation of: Contracts for Sale, Conveyancing Documents, Completion of Pre-Contract Enquiries. To assist the EA Solicitors in ensuring documentation is presented for Stamping and Registration within prescribed legal times. To accurately Schedule and return/ receipt Title Documents to and from the EA Headquarters and to third party solicitors. 3. Investigation and Defence of Formal and Informal Complaints / Legal Proceedings against EA /Schools To assist the Solicitor or any other solicitor within EA Solicitors in the investigation and defence of formal and informal complaints/proceedings referred from EA Directorates /Schools. To adhere to strict deadlines to ensure statutory time limits are met. To assist in the process of appeals against Tribunal / Court decisions To assist in the collation and indexing of discoverable documentation, Court / Tribunal bundles etc. Assist with the drafting and response of Notices of Appearances, Notices for Additional Information, Notices for Discovery etc. To maintain effective communication and co-operations with relevant persons including EA Officers, Boards of Governors, Counsel, Witnesses and outside Agencies to ensure quality service delivered. To assist with preparation and collation of Counsel's papers and arrange for delivery of same. To prepare documentation for hearings and apply for Witness Summons. To attend consultations and hearings (as required) in order to provide verbatim report on proceedings. To administer payment of Counsel's fees. 4. Judicial Reviews To assist the Solicitor or any other EA Solicitor by liaising with Transfer Officers, Tribunal members and Counsel to arrange for compilation and forwarding of relevant information. To arrange consultations and prepare necessary documentation. Prepare Affidavits as drafted by Counsel and arrange for swearing of same by Tribunal member and external Solicitors. Requisitioning of cheques in accordance with appropriate fees, lodge official documentation at Court and return all original documentation to EA Regions. You should have: A minimum of five GCSE's (Grades A -C) including English and Maths or equivalent or higher examinations AND Have either a minimum of two year's experience in a paid capacity providing administrative support which must include the following: Using Microsoft Word (to process letters, memos, reports etc.); Using Microsoft Outlook (to send/receive e-mails) Drafting correspondence Diary Management; and Maintaining Records. In addition to the above, you must also be able to demonstrate at an interview the under-noted knowledge, skills and personal qualities: Knowledge of Legal work Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to successfully plan, prioritise and manage the work of yourself and others within required timescales Proven ability to demonstrate initiative, work flexibly and resolve complex matters with minimal direction and supervision. Proven ability to develop and maintain good working relationships at a range of levels including senior management level. Proven ability to exercise discretion in dealing with confidential or sensitive matters. In return, you will benefit from: Full training and induction Pension Scheme Competitive rates of pay Brook Street (UK) Ltd back-office support and mentoring Brook Street are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group. The rate of pay is 12.94 per hour, the hours of work are 36hrs Monday to Friday. If you would like to apply for this role, please email your CV via the Apply link.
Apr 30, 2024
Seasonal
Brook Street (UK) Ltd are recruiting a Paralegal for our leading Public Sector Client, Education Authority Northern Ireland, located in their Commercial Property Dept. Dundonald Job Purpose To act as Personal Assistant to a Solicitor within EA Solicitors To assist with commercial property matters and the investigation and defense of informal and formal complaints / legal proceedings against the Education Authority ("EA") and/or controlled schools. To undertake such other duties relevant to the Education Authority Solicitors ("EA Solicitors") as may be reasonably required from time to time. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. To act as Personal Assistant to the Solicitor To provide P.A. support to the Solicitor, always ensure strictest confidentiality and diplomacy , make and take calls on behalf of the Solicitor, and maintain a personal and office diary, ensuring compatibility. Check and prioritise mail. Co-ordinate and administer work of Solicitor in their absence, with regard to conveyancing/ property matters, employment law cases, litigation, tribunals (including SENDIST), judicial reviews and on-going legal matters. Ensure the timely provision of advice and information to internal and external clients, regarding meeting strict deadlines. To draft and prepare routine correspondence and reports, collate information and prepare and update statistical information. Arrange meetings, consultations, Tribunal hearings, Court appearances and talks/conferences. Arrange alternative cover in Solicitor's absence. 2. Commercial Property. To assist the EA Solicitors in preparing Title Reports and Title Packs and by applying for Property Certificates and Property Searches to establish ownership. To assist the EA Solicitors in the preparation of: Contracts for Sale, Conveyancing Documents, Completion of Pre-Contract Enquiries. To assist the EA Solicitors in ensuring documentation is presented for Stamping and Registration within prescribed legal times. To accurately Schedule and return/ receipt Title Documents to and from the EA Headquarters and to third party solicitors. 3. Investigation and Defence of Formal and Informal Complaints / Legal Proceedings against EA /Schools To assist the Solicitor or any other solicitor within EA Solicitors in the investigation and defence of formal and informal complaints/proceedings referred from EA Directorates /Schools. To adhere to strict deadlines to ensure statutory time limits are met. To assist in the process of appeals against Tribunal / Court decisions To assist in the collation and indexing of discoverable documentation, Court / Tribunal bundles etc. Assist with the drafting and response of Notices of Appearances, Notices for Additional Information, Notices for Discovery etc. To maintain effective communication and co-operations with relevant persons including EA Officers, Boards of Governors, Counsel, Witnesses and outside Agencies to ensure quality service delivered. To assist with preparation and collation of Counsel's papers and arrange for delivery of same. To prepare documentation for hearings and apply for Witness Summons. To attend consultations and hearings (as required) in order to provide verbatim report on proceedings. To administer payment of Counsel's fees. 4. Judicial Reviews To assist the Solicitor or any other EA Solicitor by liaising with Transfer Officers, Tribunal members and Counsel to arrange for compilation and forwarding of relevant information. To arrange consultations and prepare necessary documentation. Prepare Affidavits as drafted by Counsel and arrange for swearing of same by Tribunal member and external Solicitors. Requisitioning of cheques in accordance with appropriate fees, lodge official documentation at Court and return all original documentation to EA Regions. You should have: A minimum of five GCSE's (Grades A -C) including English and Maths or equivalent or higher examinations AND Have either a minimum of two year's experience in a paid capacity providing administrative support which must include the following: Using Microsoft Word (to process letters, memos, reports etc.); Using Microsoft Outlook (to send/receive e-mails) Drafting correspondence Diary Management; and Maintaining Records. In addition to the above, you must also be able to demonstrate at an interview the under-noted knowledge, skills and personal qualities: Knowledge of Legal work Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to successfully plan, prioritise and manage the work of yourself and others within required timescales Proven ability to demonstrate initiative, work flexibly and resolve complex matters with minimal direction and supervision. Proven ability to develop and maintain good working relationships at a range of levels including senior management level. Proven ability to exercise discretion in dealing with confidential or sensitive matters. In return, you will benefit from: Full training and induction Pension Scheme Competitive rates of pay Brook Street (UK) Ltd back-office support and mentoring Brook Street are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group. The rate of pay is 12.94 per hour, the hours of work are 36hrs Monday to Friday. If you would like to apply for this role, please email your CV via the Apply link.
Commercial Property Paralegal Our client is looking for an experienced Paralegal to join their fast-paced team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a Commercial Property Department to be able to easily take on the role from day one, alongside full training on internal systems and procedures click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Commercial Property Paralegal Our client is looking for an experienced Paralegal to join their fast-paced team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a Commercial Property Department to be able to easily take on the role from day one, alongside full training on internal systems and procedures click apply for full job details
Absolute Executive Search are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to work for a busy Law Firm in Kent. If you have recently completed legal studies, or are in the process of completing, this role could be perfect for you. You will be supporting a busy and well-established Team so you will ideally need to have previous experience within Residential Property. Key Duties:- To assist the Fee Earners in the Residential Conveyancing Department in every aspect of conveyancing transactions. To support Fee Earners in the maintenance of files by effective file management. To ensure clients are dealt with efficiently and professionally. To assist in general office administration and locating files when necessary. To answer telephone calls and take messages. To manage own workload with minimum supervision. You will need to be self-motivated and be able to organise your own work while adopting a flexible approach. The successful candidate will need to attend client visits where necessary and maintain client files. You will demonstrate sound judgement and good decision making when dealing with problems and be able to identify a problem arising and take the correct course of action to resolve. This is a great opportunity to further your career with a leading Law Firm and be supported by a great team. If you feel this role is for you, please apply today.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Absolute Executive Search are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to work for a busy Law Firm in Kent. If you have recently completed legal studies, or are in the process of completing, this role could be perfect for you. You will be supporting a busy and well-established Team so you will ideally need to have previous experience within Residential Property. Key Duties:- To assist the Fee Earners in the Residential Conveyancing Department in every aspect of conveyancing transactions. To support Fee Earners in the maintenance of files by effective file management. To ensure clients are dealt with efficiently and professionally. To assist in general office administration and locating files when necessary. To answer telephone calls and take messages. To manage own workload with minimum supervision. You will need to be self-motivated and be able to organise your own work while adopting a flexible approach. The successful candidate will need to attend client visits where necessary and maintain client files. You will demonstrate sound judgement and good decision making when dealing with problems and be able to identify a problem arising and take the correct course of action to resolve. This is a great opportunity to further your career with a leading Law Firm and be supported by a great team. If you feel this role is for you, please apply today.
An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join one of the most progressive, dynamic and forward-thinking law firms in Exeter, working as part of the Planning team within the firm's successful Real Estate department. The work will be extremely interesting and will give someone the opportunity to learn within a supportive and experienced team. In time, you would get the chance to run your own files and take on genuine responsibility, with the support of the team around you. The ideal candidate will have had some experience of working within a law firm already, possibly within Commercial Property or even Planning. However, we are also looking at graduate level candidates who have a genuine interest in these areas of work. Tasks include: Working as a Paralegal within the Planning Team dealing with varied and interesting workload Dealing with new client enquiries Coordinating new matters in an efficient and timely manner Assisting the team with all aspects of Planning work, including planning permission, appeals, CIL, s106 agreements, infrastructure agreements, judicial review, highways and public rights of way and environmental law and other tasks as directed by the team leader. Skills and experience required: Property or Planning experience is desirable Any paralegal or legal secretary experience will be an advantage Self-motivated and organised Excellent communication skills Good time-management skills Excellent IT skills, including use of the Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PDFs) Benefits: 25 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Hybrid working model Exciting company bonus scheme Life assurance Private medical insurance Enhanced maternity / paternity pay Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Free annual flu-vaccinations Mentoring programme Study leave Three days volunteering leave each year And more To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join one of the most progressive, dynamic and forward-thinking law firms in Exeter, working as part of the Planning team within the firm's successful Real Estate department. The work will be extremely interesting and will give someone the opportunity to learn within a supportive and experienced team. In time, you would get the chance to run your own files and take on genuine responsibility, with the support of the team around you. The ideal candidate will have had some experience of working within a law firm already, possibly within Commercial Property or even Planning. However, we are also looking at graduate level candidates who have a genuine interest in these areas of work. Tasks include: Working as a Paralegal within the Planning Team dealing with varied and interesting workload Dealing with new client enquiries Coordinating new matters in an efficient and timely manner Assisting the team with all aspects of Planning work, including planning permission, appeals, CIL, s106 agreements, infrastructure agreements, judicial review, highways and public rights of way and environmental law and other tasks as directed by the team leader. Skills and experience required: Property or Planning experience is desirable Any paralegal or legal secretary experience will be an advantage Self-motivated and organised Excellent communication skills Good time-management skills Excellent IT skills, including use of the Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PDFs) Benefits: 25 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Hybrid working model Exciting company bonus scheme Life assurance Private medical insurance Enhanced maternity / paternity pay Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Free annual flu-vaccinations Mentoring programme Study leave Three days volunteering leave each year And more To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)
Top legal 500 practice located in Central London are currently recruiting a Paralegal with at least 1 years solid experience in residential and/or commercial conveyancing matters. Ideally you will be qualified at LPC level but this is not essential although a law degree is required. Experience in property including: - Freehold and Leasehold sales and purchases Re- Mortgages and re-finances including properties in companies. New Build purchases (useful to have HTB experience but not necessary) Buy to Let (including Company) purchases and re-finances Registration including companies house and Land Registry Drafting and Filing of SDLT Returns Experience in drafting reports on title and reports on mortgage Dealing with replies to pre-contract enquiries Drafting lender standard documents (e.g. mortgage deeds/guarantees) This law firm offer long term career prospects and historically, performance dependent will offer training contracts after a period of paralegal work. If you are keen to find out more, please click "apply" and contact Victoria for more information quoting reference VK525
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Top legal 500 practice located in Central London are currently recruiting a Paralegal with at least 1 years solid experience in residential and/or commercial conveyancing matters. Ideally you will be qualified at LPC level but this is not essential although a law degree is required. Experience in property including: - Freehold and Leasehold sales and purchases Re- Mortgages and re-finances including properties in companies. New Build purchases (useful to have HTB experience but not necessary) Buy to Let (including Company) purchases and re-finances Registration including companies house and Land Registry Drafting and Filing of SDLT Returns Experience in drafting reports on title and reports on mortgage Dealing with replies to pre-contract enquiries Drafting lender standard documents (e.g. mortgage deeds/guarantees) This law firm offer long term career prospects and historically, performance dependent will offer training contracts after a period of paralegal work. If you are keen to find out more, please click "apply" and contact Victoria for more information quoting reference VK525
Top Legal 500 law firm with offices in London and Manchester is currently seeking a Litigation paralegal due to expansion. They have a large international presence across Middle East. The role can be based in London or Manchester and can be offered on a hybrid working arrangment. A minimum of 1 years experience within Litigation is essential Experience to include: Property disputes Mortgage repossession claims Landlord and tenant work Debt recovery matters Experience in county court proceedings Ideally you would have completed the LPC although working towards it would be considered. There are opportunities to grow within the firm and only interested in candidates who wish to grow within the firm. For more information, please click "apply" and contact Victoria for a confidential discussion.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Top Legal 500 law firm with offices in London and Manchester is currently seeking a Litigation paralegal due to expansion. They have a large international presence across Middle East. The role can be based in London or Manchester and can be offered on a hybrid working arrangment. A minimum of 1 years experience within Litigation is essential Experience to include: Property disputes Mortgage repossession claims Landlord and tenant work Debt recovery matters Experience in county court proceedings Ideally you would have completed the LPC although working towards it would be considered. There are opportunities to grow within the firm and only interested in candidates who wish to grow within the firm. For more information, please click "apply" and contact Victoria for a confidential discussion.
Residential Property Paralegals Basildon Office Full-time Role - Hours 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday We have exciting opportunities for Paralegals to join our successful team based in Basildon. Under supervision, you will be expected to carry out legal tasks including drafting legal documentation and correspondence, preparation of SDLT & Land Registry forms and liaising directly with clients click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Residential Property Paralegals Basildon Office Full-time Role - Hours 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday We have exciting opportunities for Paralegals to join our successful team based in Basildon. Under supervision, you will be expected to carry out legal tasks including drafting legal documentation and correspondence, preparation of SDLT & Land Registry forms and liaising directly with clients click apply for full job details
Paralegal - Local Government and Litigation Team - Basingstoke Contract 6 Months - Full Time - 5 Days per week - 37 hours Duties/Responsibilitie To provide paralegal support to the Information Governance Team in dealing with Freedom of Information requests, Environmental Information requests, Data Protection Subject Access Requests and all related aspectsTo provide basic legal services and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team. To provide paralegal support to the Planning and Litigation team within Legal Services To provide basic legal services to the council and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team. To provide paralegal support to the Property and Contracts team within Legal Services To provide basic legal services to the council and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team. To obtain title to land; assist with reports on title; complete land registry forms as required and assist with completions and other routine land transactions. Assist with the reorganisation of the Deeds room.Assist with the opening and closure of files in accordance with established procedure and the disposal of files and completion of the disposal register; Under the guidance of Solicitors and/or Legal Executives) to have care and conduct of legal advice and services commensurate with the skills and experience of the postholder. The Postholder will assist in the other work areas of the teams as required.To ensure that all deadlines are met and all procedures are followed correctly.To assist in ensuring that Information and Communication Technology ( ICT ) is used to the best effect in the economic and efficient delivery of legal services to the council. (Under the guidance of Solicitors and/or Chartered Legal Executives) to have care and conduct of primarily property and contract related legal advice and services commensurate with the skills and experience of the post holder. To ensure that all deadlines are met and all procedures are followed correctly. Find out more information please contact Jake at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency
Apr 29, 2024
Contractor
Paralegal - Local Government and Litigation Team - Basingstoke Contract 6 Months - Full Time - 5 Days per week - 37 hours Duties/Responsibilitie To provide paralegal support to the Information Governance Team in dealing with Freedom of Information requests, Environmental Information requests, Data Protection Subject Access Requests and all related aspectsTo provide basic legal services and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team. To provide paralegal support to the Planning and Litigation team within Legal Services To provide basic legal services to the council and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team. To provide paralegal support to the Property and Contracts team within Legal Services To provide basic legal services to the council and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team. To obtain title to land; assist with reports on title; complete land registry forms as required and assist with completions and other routine land transactions. Assist with the reorganisation of the Deeds room.Assist with the opening and closure of files in accordance with established procedure and the disposal of files and completion of the disposal register; Under the guidance of Solicitors and/or Legal Executives) to have care and conduct of legal advice and services commensurate with the skills and experience of the postholder. The Postholder will assist in the other work areas of the teams as required.To ensure that all deadlines are met and all procedures are followed correctly.To assist in ensuring that Information and Communication Technology ( ICT ) is used to the best effect in the economic and efficient delivery of legal services to the council. (Under the guidance of Solicitors and/or Chartered Legal Executives) to have care and conduct of primarily property and contract related legal advice and services commensurate with the skills and experience of the post holder. To ensure that all deadlines are met and all procedures are followed correctly. Find out more information please contact Jake at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency
Do you enjoy working in a team environment? Are you looking to build your experience in the legal sector? Would you like to work for a market leading business? Glad to hear it - get in touch today, this could be the ideal fit for you, This Legal Assistant role is a combination of a Legal Secretary and Paralegal role- you will be working within a team, supporting the Commercial Propertypartners and wider business to ensure the smooth progression cases from managing the file opening to preparing letters and documentation. This is a varied role with opportunities for further career progression opportunities for the right person. Based in Worcester, the Legal Assistants are an invaluable resource and work together to provide high-quality administrative support to the business and clients alike. Benefits 27 days holiday Discretionary bonus available Opportunities for career progression. What are the day-to-day responsibilities of the role: The Legal Assistant will manage file opening process for stakeholders Prepare correspondence and legal documentation - some audio/ touch typing skills would be useful! Be the first point of contact for new and existing clients Required Skills and Qualifications: Legal experience as a legal administrator or legal secretary Previous experience working in a client facing role and working as part of a team Good technical knowledge - Word, Outlook, Teams, Case management systems etc Some experience of audio-typing or dictation If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV and we promise to get back to you. Hooray is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. Hooray is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE FOR THIS ROLE? EARN A £150 REWARD FOR ANY SUCCESSFUL REFERRAL! T&C's APPLY!
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Do you enjoy working in a team environment? Are you looking to build your experience in the legal sector? Would you like to work for a market leading business? Glad to hear it - get in touch today, this could be the ideal fit for you, This Legal Assistant role is a combination of a Legal Secretary and Paralegal role- you will be working within a team, supporting the Commercial Propertypartners and wider business to ensure the smooth progression cases from managing the file opening to preparing letters and documentation. This is a varied role with opportunities for further career progression opportunities for the right person. Based in Worcester, the Legal Assistants are an invaluable resource and work together to provide high-quality administrative support to the business and clients alike. Benefits 27 days holiday Discretionary bonus available Opportunities for career progression. What are the day-to-day responsibilities of the role: The Legal Assistant will manage file opening process for stakeholders Prepare correspondence and legal documentation - some audio/ touch typing skills would be useful! Be the first point of contact for new and existing clients Required Skills and Qualifications: Legal experience as a legal administrator or legal secretary Previous experience working in a client facing role and working as part of a team Good technical knowledge - Word, Outlook, Teams, Case management systems etc Some experience of audio-typing or dictation If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV and we promise to get back to you. Hooray is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. Hooray is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE FOR THIS ROLE? EARN A £150 REWARD FOR ANY SUCCESSFUL REFERRAL! T&C's APPLY!
Ref: 595 Role: Assistant Paralegal Salary: 24000 - 40000 DOE Located: Liverpool Hours:- Monday to Friday Benefits: A Cycle to Work scheme Emergency Backup Care (for childcare needs) An Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised gym membership Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals Interest free season ticket loans Loyalty awards every five years A payroll giving scheme A referral scheme paying up to GBP 5,000 for each new hire Study assistance Taxi costs if you work late Our client is looking for a dedicated Assistant Paralegal or Paralegal to join their Legal Services Unit in their Sheffield office. The Legal Services Unit is the central paralegal team, assisting the associates and partners across the different departments in the UK offices on a wide variety of tasks and projects. This Paralegal role will be focussed on supporting their thriving Real Estate team. The role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Paralegal or an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal Services Unit. The role is to support the UK Real Estate team who provide advice in property investment and development, planning and disputes and their clients include large development companies, banks, pension funds, private investors, and retail funds. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Set up and management of data rooms. Checking and scheduling deeds and creating deeds schedules. Submitting and tracking searches. Land Registry applications. Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing the first draft of the retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations. The successful candidate: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Experience of working as a Paralegal within a Real Estate legal environment. A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX. Full training will be provided on their systems and processes, and they also have an ongoing training programme to help develop both legal knowledge and soft skills. Our client has career development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate excellence and potential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Ref: 595 Role: Assistant Paralegal Salary: 24000 - 40000 DOE Located: Liverpool Hours:- Monday to Friday Benefits: A Cycle to Work scheme Emergency Backup Care (for childcare needs) An Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised gym membership Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals Interest free season ticket loans Loyalty awards every five years A payroll giving scheme A referral scheme paying up to GBP 5,000 for each new hire Study assistance Taxi costs if you work late Our client is looking for a dedicated Assistant Paralegal or Paralegal to join their Legal Services Unit in their Sheffield office. The Legal Services Unit is the central paralegal team, assisting the associates and partners across the different departments in the UK offices on a wide variety of tasks and projects. This Paralegal role will be focussed on supporting their thriving Real Estate team. The role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Paralegal or an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal Services Unit. The role is to support the UK Real Estate team who provide advice in property investment and development, planning and disputes and their clients include large development companies, banks, pension funds, private investors, and retail funds. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Set up and management of data rooms. Checking and scheduling deeds and creating deeds schedules. Submitting and tracking searches. Land Registry applications. Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing the first draft of the retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations. The successful candidate: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Experience of working as a Paralegal within a Real Estate legal environment. A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX. Full training will be provided on their systems and processes, and they also have an ongoing training programme to help develop both legal knowledge and soft skills. Our client has career development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate excellence and potential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Ref: 594 Role: Assistant Paralegal Salary: 24000 - 40000 DOE Located: Manchester Hours:- Monday to Friday Benefits: A Cycle to Work scheme Emergency Backup Care (for childcare needs) An Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised gym membership Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals Interest free season ticket loans Loyalty awards every five years A payroll giving scheme A referral scheme paying up to GBP 5,000 for each new hire Study assistance Taxi costs if you work late Our client is looking for a dedicated Assistant Paralegal or Paralegal to join their Legal Services Unit in their Manchester office. The Legal Services Unit is the central paralegal team, assisting the associates and partners across the different departments in the UK offices on a wide variety of tasks and projects. This Paralegal role will be focussed on supporting their thriving Real Estate team. The role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Paralegal or an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal Services Unit. The role is to support the UK Real Estate team who provide advice in property investment and development, planning and disputes and their clients include large development companies, banks, pension funds, private investors, and retail funds. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Set up and management of data rooms. Checking and scheduling deeds and creating deeds schedules. Submitting and tracking searches. Land Registry applications. Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing the first draft of the retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations. The successful candidate: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Experience of working as a Paralegal within a Real Estate legal environment. A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX. Full training will be provided on their systems and processes, and they also have an ongoing training programme to help develop both legal knowledge and soft skills. Our client has career development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate excellence and potential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Ref: 594 Role: Assistant Paralegal Salary: 24000 - 40000 DOE Located: Manchester Hours:- Monday to Friday Benefits: A Cycle to Work scheme Emergency Backup Care (for childcare needs) An Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised gym membership Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals Interest free season ticket loans Loyalty awards every five years A payroll giving scheme A referral scheme paying up to GBP 5,000 for each new hire Study assistance Taxi costs if you work late Our client is looking for a dedicated Assistant Paralegal or Paralegal to join their Legal Services Unit in their Manchester office. The Legal Services Unit is the central paralegal team, assisting the associates and partners across the different departments in the UK offices on a wide variety of tasks and projects. This Paralegal role will be focussed on supporting their thriving Real Estate team. The role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Paralegal or an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal Services Unit. The role is to support the UK Real Estate team who provide advice in property investment and development, planning and disputes and their clients include large development companies, banks, pension funds, private investors, and retail funds. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Set up and management of data rooms. Checking and scheduling deeds and creating deeds schedules. Submitting and tracking searches. Land Registry applications. Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing the first draft of the retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations. The successful candidate: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Experience of working as a Paralegal within a Real Estate legal environment. A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX. Full training will be provided on their systems and processes, and they also have an ongoing training programme to help develop both legal knowledge and soft skills. Our client has career development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate excellence and potential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Ref: 593 Role: Assistant Paralegal Salary: 24000 - 40000 DOE Located: Sheffield Hours:- Monday to Friday Benefits: A Cycle to Work scheme Emergency Backup Care (for childcare needs) An Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised gym membership Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals Interest free season ticket loans Loyalty awards every five years A payroll giving scheme A referral scheme paying up to GBP 5,000 for each new hire Study assistance Taxi costs if you work late Our client is looking for a dedicated Assistant Paralegal or Paralegal to join their Legal Services Unit in their Sheffield office. The Legal Services Unit is the central paralegal team, assisting the associates and partners across the different departments in the UK offices on a wide variety of tasks and projects. This Paralegal role will be focussed on supporting their thriving Real Estate team. The role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Paralegal or an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal Services Unit. The role is to support the UK Real Estate team who provide advice in property investment and development, planning and disputes and their clients include large development companies, banks, pension funds, private investors, and retail funds. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Set up and management of data rooms. Checking and scheduling deeds and creating deeds schedules. Submitting and tracking searches. Land Registry applications. Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing the first draft of the retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations. The successful candidate: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Experience of working as a Paralegal within a Real Estate legal environment. A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX. Full training will be provided on their systems and processes, and they also have an ongoing training programme to help develop both legal knowledge and soft skills. Our client has career development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate excellence and potential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Ref: 593 Role: Assistant Paralegal Salary: 24000 - 40000 DOE Located: Sheffield Hours:- Monday to Friday Benefits: A Cycle to Work scheme Emergency Backup Care (for childcare needs) An Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised gym membership Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals Interest free season ticket loans Loyalty awards every five years A payroll giving scheme A referral scheme paying up to GBP 5,000 for each new hire Study assistance Taxi costs if you work late Our client is looking for a dedicated Assistant Paralegal or Paralegal to join their Legal Services Unit in their Sheffield office. The Legal Services Unit is the central paralegal team, assisting the associates and partners across the different departments in the UK offices on a wide variety of tasks and projects. This Paralegal role will be focussed on supporting their thriving Real Estate team. The role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Paralegal or an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join their legal Services Unit. The role is to support the UK Real Estate team who provide advice in property investment and development, planning and disputes and their clients include large development companies, banks, pension funds, private investors, and retail funds. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Set up and management of data rooms. Checking and scheduling deeds and creating deeds schedules. Submitting and tracking searches. Land Registry applications. Assisting with file opening procedures including preparing the first draft of the retainer letter and ensuring compliance with money laundering regulations. The successful candidate: We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Experience of working as a Paralegal within a Real Estate legal environment. A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX. Full training will be provided on their systems and processes, and they also have an ongoing training programme to help develop both legal knowledge and soft skills. Our client has career development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate excellence and potential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
My client, an award winning law firm based in Birmingham is a seeking a Paralegal, paying up to 24,375 plus benefits, to join one of their biggest and most successful teams in the business. The role will be hybrid working, 3 days in the office 2 days from home after, this will be introduced after the training period. The role will sit within the Housing Management and Property Litigation team and will be supporting senior lawyers as well as building your own caseloads. The position will involve providing advice and assistance to Registered Providers of Social Housing and private landlords in a broad range of matters including possession proceedings based on rent arrears, breach of tenancy, anti-social behaviour and unauthorised occupiers, injunction proceedings, disrepair claims and claims against leaseholders including forfeiture. Duties will include the following: Assist solicitors and other fee earners in the day to day running of files Draft and prepare claim forms, pleadings and witness statements for the County Court Efficiently manage a large number of deadlines relating to a variety of cases at any one time Prepare trial bundles Liaise with Court prior to trials to ensure necessary paperwork is sent and received Attending Court to assist Barristers and other fee-earners Conduct advocacy in the County Court on routine matters Assist with enquiries made by clients, Barristers and other fee earners, chasing paperwork The ideal candidate will be LPC qualified and have a specific interest within the Housing sector. Ideally you will have housing management, leasehold management or property litigation experience, but this is not essential. If you do not come from a housing background then litigation would be great too. A real can do attitude, with the view to getting stuck into the role - potentially using this as a springboard for a training contract further down the line in a year or so. Over 80 percent of trainees are accepted internally within the firm, working in paralegal roles. If you are looking for your next paralegal role in a company that offers growth and development, then please do apply! Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
My client, an award winning law firm based in Birmingham is a seeking a Paralegal, paying up to 24,375 plus benefits, to join one of their biggest and most successful teams in the business. The role will be hybrid working, 3 days in the office 2 days from home after, this will be introduced after the training period. The role will sit within the Housing Management and Property Litigation team and will be supporting senior lawyers as well as building your own caseloads. The position will involve providing advice and assistance to Registered Providers of Social Housing and private landlords in a broad range of matters including possession proceedings based on rent arrears, breach of tenancy, anti-social behaviour and unauthorised occupiers, injunction proceedings, disrepair claims and claims against leaseholders including forfeiture. Duties will include the following: Assist solicitors and other fee earners in the day to day running of files Draft and prepare claim forms, pleadings and witness statements for the County Court Efficiently manage a large number of deadlines relating to a variety of cases at any one time Prepare trial bundles Liaise with Court prior to trials to ensure necessary paperwork is sent and received Attending Court to assist Barristers and other fee-earners Conduct advocacy in the County Court on routine matters Assist with enquiries made by clients, Barristers and other fee earners, chasing paperwork The ideal candidate will be LPC qualified and have a specific interest within the Housing sector. Ideally you will have housing management, leasehold management or property litigation experience, but this is not essential. If you do not come from a housing background then litigation would be great too. A real can do attitude, with the view to getting stuck into the role - potentially using this as a springboard for a training contract further down the line in a year or so. Over 80 percent of trainees are accepted internally within the firm, working in paralegal roles. If you are looking for your next paralegal role in a company that offers growth and development, then please do apply! Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a Housing Association based in London who are seeking a Property Paralegal to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details regarding this position. ROLE: Property Paralegal LOCATION: London RATE: 16.00 to 20.00 per hour CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing Please note that this would initially require office attendance then 2 days in the office per week. The Role of the Property Paralegal To conduct a personal caseload of Property Law transactional matters including some contract law Matters will include routine/standard conveyancing cases (such as resales and staircasing) Providing advice and assistance on non-contentious matters The Person A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) would be essential Recent Paralegal experience within property law would be essential Working for a public sector organisation within their legal team would be advantageous The Benefits Flexible working arrangements Weekly payroll options If this Property Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed), or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 500.
Apr 29, 2024
Contractor
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a Housing Association based in London who are seeking a Property Paralegal to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details regarding this position. ROLE: Property Paralegal LOCATION: London RATE: 16.00 to 20.00 per hour CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing Please note that this would initially require office attendance then 2 days in the office per week. The Role of the Property Paralegal To conduct a personal caseload of Property Law transactional matters including some contract law Matters will include routine/standard conveyancing cases (such as resales and staircasing) Providing advice and assistance on non-contentious matters The Person A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) would be essential Recent Paralegal experience within property law would be essential Working for a public sector organisation within their legal team would be advantageous The Benefits Flexible working arrangements Weekly payroll options If this Property Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed), or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 500.
Post Exchange and Post Completions Assistant Sidcup - Office Based GBP24,000 - GBP26,000 Our client, a well-established Law firm is looking for an experienced Post Exchange and Post Completions Assistant based in their Sidcup office. This is a permanent position working from 9am to 5.30pm. The right person for this role will be able to manage and prioritise a busy workload and support two Fee Earners. Duties include: Dealing with post-exchange correspondence Requesting mortgage funds Setting matters up for completion Obtaining priority searches and carrying out bankruptcy searches Preparation of completion and apportionment statements Dealing with all post-completion formalities including Registration, Land Registry Forms, AP1 and FR1 applications Responsible for SDLT returns and discharges Charge Registration applications to Companies House Service of all appropriate notices and obtaining certificates of compliance and dealing with share transfer for leasehold and managed property Promptly addressing Requisitions and keeping lenders updated on registration delays Liaising with clients, solicitors and estate agents by email and telephone Updating online lender platforms (LMS and Lender Exchange) The right Post Exchange and Post Completions Assistant will need at least 2 years of Conveyancing experience, either as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant and prior exposure to handling a caseload is also desirable. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team and be able to work to tight deadlines efficiently. If you have the relevant experience for this role, please apply today.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Post Exchange and Post Completions Assistant Sidcup - Office Based GBP24,000 - GBP26,000 Our client, a well-established Law firm is looking for an experienced Post Exchange and Post Completions Assistant based in their Sidcup office. This is a permanent position working from 9am to 5.30pm. The right person for this role will be able to manage and prioritise a busy workload and support two Fee Earners. Duties include: Dealing with post-exchange correspondence Requesting mortgage funds Setting matters up for completion Obtaining priority searches and carrying out bankruptcy searches Preparation of completion and apportionment statements Dealing with all post-completion formalities including Registration, Land Registry Forms, AP1 and FR1 applications Responsible for SDLT returns and discharges Charge Registration applications to Companies House Service of all appropriate notices and obtaining certificates of compliance and dealing with share transfer for leasehold and managed property Promptly addressing Requisitions and keeping lenders updated on registration delays Liaising with clients, solicitors and estate agents by email and telephone Updating online lender platforms (LMS and Lender Exchange) The right Post Exchange and Post Completions Assistant will need at least 2 years of Conveyancing experience, either as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant and prior exposure to handling a caseload is also desirable. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team and be able to work to tight deadlines efficiently. If you have the relevant experience for this role, please apply today.
In-House Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer London We are no longer accepting CVs for this position. Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below: Job Title: Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer Location: Central London Our client, a luxury global business, are looking for an experienced commercial contracts paralegal / lawyer to join their in-house legal team and support the General Counsel with a wide range of legal work. You will be dealing with a wide range of commercial contracts, IP and trademarks, litigation, real estate and corporate work. You must have a solid background dealing with commercial contract law as this will be a large part of the role. A selection of duties and responsibilities: Managing the global IP portfolio Drafting commercial agreements, and reviewing and negotiating contracts and media rights agreements Liaising with counsel Writing in-house policies and providing advice on regulatory matters Dealing with any litigation Managing the business' property portfolio It is essential that you are motivated and driven and have over two years' experience dealing with commercial contracts and also ideally some experience in IP work. General corporate and property would also be beneficial although not essential. In addition you must be a confident communicator, have excellent academics and strong drafting skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious paralegal to join a well-known, global brand and work with an innovative and progressive team. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
In-House Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer London We are no longer accepting CVs for this position. Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below: Job Title: Commercial Contracts Paralegal / Lawyer Location: Central London Our client, a luxury global business, are looking for an experienced commercial contracts paralegal / lawyer to join their in-house legal team and support the General Counsel with a wide range of legal work. You will be dealing with a wide range of commercial contracts, IP and trademarks, litigation, real estate and corporate work. You must have a solid background dealing with commercial contract law as this will be a large part of the role. A selection of duties and responsibilities: Managing the global IP portfolio Drafting commercial agreements, and reviewing and negotiating contracts and media rights agreements Liaising with counsel Writing in-house policies and providing advice on regulatory matters Dealing with any litigation Managing the business' property portfolio It is essential that you are motivated and driven and have over two years' experience dealing with commercial contracts and also ideally some experience in IP work. General corporate and property would also be beneficial although not essential. In addition you must be a confident communicator, have excellent academics and strong drafting skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious paralegal to join a well-known, global brand and work with an innovative and progressive team. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.