Your new firm This well-establishednational firm is recognised for its strength across insurance and casualtylitigation. The Casualty Disease team is a key partof the wider practice, and due to continued growth, they are now seeking atalented individual to join their ranks. With colleagues based across the UK, the firm embraces flexible and remote working arrangements, making this anideal opportunity for candidates seeking a modern, agile workplace. Your new role You will be joining aspecialist team focused on defending industrial disease claims. The work willinclude managing your own caseload of matters such as noise-induced hearingloss (NIHL), hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), and asbestos-related conditions. You will also supportsenior lawyers on more complex cases, gaining exposure to high-value andtechnically challenging litigation. The team acts for a mix of insurer clientsand self-insured corporates, offering a varied and stimulating client base. Youwill be supported with a programme and encouraged to participate in clientengagement, marketing activities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be aqualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or an experienced Paralegal witha genuine interest in casualty or disease litigation. Prior experience inpersonal injury or industrial disease work is desirable but not essential. Youshould be confident in managing client relationships and have a commercially aware approach to legal issues. A collaborative mindset andwillingness to contribute to team development are key, as is an understandingof client KPIs and financial management of files. The ideal candidate will beproactive, professional, and aligned with the firm's values of clarity,creativity, determination and support. What you'll get in return This is a fantasticopportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values flexibility, wellbeingand career progression. You'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package,including private medical insurance, income protection and a range of lifestyleperks. The firm offers structured development pathways, professional fundingand regular social events-both in-person and remote. You'll also have thechance to engage in meaningful ESG initiatives and contribute to a workplacethat celebrates diversity and inclusion. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate tocontact us. We would expect alawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, butthis does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new firm This well-establishednational firm is recognised for its strength across insurance and casualtylitigation. The Casualty Disease team is a key partof the wider practice, and due to continued growth, they are now seeking atalented individual to join their ranks. With colleagues based across the UK, the firm embraces flexible and remote working arrangements, making this anideal opportunity for candidates seeking a modern, agile workplace. Your new role You will be joining aspecialist team focused on defending industrial disease claims. The work willinclude managing your own caseload of matters such as noise-induced hearingloss (NIHL), hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), and asbestos-related conditions. You will also supportsenior lawyers on more complex cases, gaining exposure to high-value andtechnically challenging litigation. The team acts for a mix of insurer clientsand self-insured corporates, offering a varied and stimulating client base. Youwill be supported with a programme and encouraged to participate in clientengagement, marketing activities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be aqualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or an experienced Paralegal witha genuine interest in casualty or disease litigation. Prior experience inpersonal injury or industrial disease work is desirable but not essential. Youshould be confident in managing client relationships and have a commercially aware approach to legal issues. A collaborative mindset andwillingness to contribute to team development are key, as is an understandingof client KPIs and financial management of files. The ideal candidate will beproactive, professional, and aligned with the firm's values of clarity,creativity, determination and support. What you'll get in return This is a fantasticopportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values flexibility, wellbeingand career progression. You'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package,including private medical insurance, income protection and a range of lifestyleperks. The firm offers structured development pathways, professional fundingand regular social events-both in-person and remote. You'll also have thechance to engage in meaningful ESG initiatives and contribute to a workplacethat celebrates diversity and inclusion. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate tocontact us. We would expect alawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, butthis does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new firm Our client is atop-tier national law firm with a strong international footprint and areputation for excellence in insurance litigation. With a forward-thinkingapproach and a commitment to innovation, the firm is recognised for itsstrategic insight and collaborative culture. As part of their continuedinvestment in specialist injury litigation, they are now seeking a talentedSolicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Experienced Paralegal to join theirChronic Pain team, supporting clients across the UK. Your new role You will be joining adynamic and market-leading motor injury team that works with a broad portfolioof insurers and corporates. The team is known for its analytical approach tolitigation and its ability to deliver bespoke strategies based on emerging trendsand behaviours. You'll play a key role in supporting complex and high-valueChronic Pain claims, contributing to the team's reputation for excellence andinnovation. What you'll need to succeed You will be anexperienced legal professional with a background in litigated bodily injuryclaims and a keen interest in complex and catastrophic injury work. Knowledgeof Chronic Pain litigation is desirable, but not essential. You'll becommercially minded, adaptable, and confident in managing key tasks such asdisclosure, expert liaison, and client communications. A collaborative mindsetand a proactive approach to learning and development will be key to yoursuccess. What you'll get in return This is a standout opportunity to join a nationally recognised firm that champions flexibility, growth, and inclusion. You'll enjoy a supportive culture, hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to professional development and ESG initiatives. Whether you're advancing your career or seeking a fresh challenge, this role offers real impact in a forward-thinking team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for an confidential discussion. We welcome applications from candidates with a range of experience and backgrounds. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new firm Our client is atop-tier national law firm with a strong international footprint and areputation for excellence in insurance litigation. With a forward-thinkingapproach and a commitment to innovation, the firm is recognised for itsstrategic insight and collaborative culture. As part of their continuedinvestment in specialist injury litigation, they are now seeking a talentedSolicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Experienced Paralegal to join theirChronic Pain team, supporting clients across the UK. Your new role You will be joining adynamic and market-leading motor injury team that works with a broad portfolioof insurers and corporates. The team is known for its analytical approach tolitigation and its ability to deliver bespoke strategies based on emerging trendsand behaviours. You'll play a key role in supporting complex and high-valueChronic Pain claims, contributing to the team's reputation for excellence andinnovation. What you'll need to succeed You will be anexperienced legal professional with a background in litigated bodily injuryclaims and a keen interest in complex and catastrophic injury work. Knowledgeof Chronic Pain litigation is desirable, but not essential. You'll becommercially minded, adaptable, and confident in managing key tasks such asdisclosure, expert liaison, and client communications. A collaborative mindsetand a proactive approach to learning and development will be key to yoursuccess. What you'll get in return This is a standout opportunity to join a nationally recognised firm that champions flexibility, growth, and inclusion. You'll enjoy a supportive culture, hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to professional development and ESG initiatives. Whether you're advancing your career or seeking a fresh challenge, this role offers real impact in a forward-thinking team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for an confidential discussion. We welcome applications from candidates with a range of experience and backgrounds. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: Family Law Partner (10+ PQE with Client Following) Location: London Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus Scheme Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A prestigious and forward-thinking London law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Family Law Partner to join its expanding department. This is an exceptional opportunity for an established partner or senior solicitor with 10+ years PQE to take a leading role in a highly respected team, with the support of a firm that truly invests in its people and infrastructure. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record in high-net-worth family matters and a portable client following, alongside the strategic mindset to drive further growth and development. Key Responsibilities Advise HNW and UHNW clients on a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation, and private children issues. Manage your own caseload of complex, often high-value or international family matters. Maintain and grow your existing client base, with the support of the firm's excellent marketing and business development resources. Mentor junior solicitors and contribute to the overall strategic development of the family department. Work collaboratively across departments, especially private client, real estate, and corporate teams, to provide a seamless service to clients. Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience in family law. Partner-level experience or ready to step up from a Senior Associate role. A portable following of clients/referrers is essential. Proven ability to handle complex financial remedy cases, including those involving business assets, trusts, and cross-border issues. A strong personal brand and excellent reputation in the market. Commercial acumen, team leadership experience, and a collaborative mindset. What's on Offer A respected and supportive firm environment with a collegiate culture. Significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the future of the family team. Competitive base salary with a market-leading bonus structure. High-quality work and clientele, with robust administrative and paralegal support. Modern central London office with flexible and hybrid working options.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Family Law Partner (10+ PQE with Client Following) Location: London Salary: Competitive + Excellent Bonus Scheme Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A prestigious and forward-thinking London law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Family Law Partner to join its expanding department. This is an exceptional opportunity for an established partner or senior solicitor with 10+ years PQE to take a leading role in a highly respected team, with the support of a firm that truly invests in its people and infrastructure. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record in high-net-worth family matters and a portable client following, alongside the strategic mindset to drive further growth and development. Key Responsibilities Advise HNW and UHNW clients on a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation, and private children issues. Manage your own caseload of complex, often high-value or international family matters. Maintain and grow your existing client base, with the support of the firm's excellent marketing and business development resources. Mentor junior solicitors and contribute to the overall strategic development of the family department. Work collaboratively across departments, especially private client, real estate, and corporate teams, to provide a seamless service to clients. Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience in family law. Partner-level experience or ready to step up from a Senior Associate role. A portable following of clients/referrers is essential. Proven ability to handle complex financial remedy cases, including those involving business assets, trusts, and cross-border issues. A strong personal brand and excellent reputation in the market. Commercial acumen, team leadership experience, and a collaborative mindset. What's on Offer A respected and supportive firm environment with a collegiate culture. Significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the future of the family team. Competitive base salary with a market-leading bonus structure. High-quality work and clientele, with robust administrative and paralegal support. Modern central London office with flexible and hybrid working options.
A boutique law firm based in the heart of London is seeking a Commercial Property Paralegal to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to support both the commercial property and corporate departments in a firm known for delivering high-quality legal services across real estate, corporate, commercial, and employment law. The Commercial Property Paralegal role will suit someone with at least one year of relevant legal support experience who is looking to build their career within a dynamic and client-focused environment. Working closely with senior solicitors, you will contribute to a wide range of transactions including business sales, acquisitions, and general commercial property matters. This position is ideal for a proactive individual with excellent organisational and communication skills, looking to develop within a collaborative and fast-paced setting. The Commercial Property Paralegal's role As a Commercial Property Paralegal , you will play a key role in supporting fee earners on a variety of transactions. You'll be responsible for a mix of administrative and legal tasks, including client engagement, conducting due diligence, handling AML and enhanced due diligence checks, managing invoicing and legal portals, and preparing documents for submission to the Land Registry and Companies House. You will also assist in drafting and proofreading legal documents and precedents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. The successful Commercial Property Paralegal will be confident in managing deadlines and working efficiently in a team-oriented environment. The Commercial Property Paralegal A minimum of 1 year's experience in a commercial property paralegal or legal assistant role A law degree (LLB or equivalent) is essential Confident communicator with a client-facing approach Comfortable using case management and time recording systems Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Detail-oriented with strong organisational and drafting skills Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work proactively In Return? 30,000 - 35,000 Private medical insurance Excellent holiday entitlement Full-time, office-based role Chance to join a respected London-based boutique law firm and gain hands-on experience across two legal departments
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
A boutique law firm based in the heart of London is seeking a Commercial Property Paralegal to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to support both the commercial property and corporate departments in a firm known for delivering high-quality legal services across real estate, corporate, commercial, and employment law. The Commercial Property Paralegal role will suit someone with at least one year of relevant legal support experience who is looking to build their career within a dynamic and client-focused environment. Working closely with senior solicitors, you will contribute to a wide range of transactions including business sales, acquisitions, and general commercial property matters. This position is ideal for a proactive individual with excellent organisational and communication skills, looking to develop within a collaborative and fast-paced setting. The Commercial Property Paralegal's role As a Commercial Property Paralegal , you will play a key role in supporting fee earners on a variety of transactions. You'll be responsible for a mix of administrative and legal tasks, including client engagement, conducting due diligence, handling AML and enhanced due diligence checks, managing invoicing and legal portals, and preparing documents for submission to the Land Registry and Companies House. You will also assist in drafting and proofreading legal documents and precedents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. The successful Commercial Property Paralegal will be confident in managing deadlines and working efficiently in a team-oriented environment. The Commercial Property Paralegal A minimum of 1 year's experience in a commercial property paralegal or legal assistant role A law degree (LLB or equivalent) is essential Confident communicator with a client-facing approach Comfortable using case management and time recording systems Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Detail-oriented with strong organisational and drafting skills Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work proactively In Return? 30,000 - 35,000 Private medical insurance Excellent holiday entitlement Full-time, office-based role Chance to join a respected London-based boutique law firm and gain hands-on experience across two legal departments
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our client s well-established law firm in Derby. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the firm s busy Corporate team, working on a broad range of company and commercial matters. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident in managing client relationships. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Current or recent experience working as a Paralegal, ideally within in a Corporate or Company Commercial department Basic understanding of corporate transactions, including M&A, shareholder agreements, and business reorganisations Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously Strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service This is a great opportunity to join a leading law firm and further develop your expertise within a respected Corporate team. Within this position, you ll also be: Assisting fee earners with a variety of corporate transactions and company secretarial work Drafting, reviewing, and amending legal documentation Managing due diligence exercises and data room organisation Maintaining accurate records and assisting with Companies House filings Liaising with clients, external advisors, and other departments in a professional manner Providing administrative support to the Corporate team as required Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 £28,000, depending on experience Working hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available (url removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our client s well-established law firm in Derby. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the firm s busy Corporate team, working on a broad range of company and commercial matters. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident in managing client relationships. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Current or recent experience working as a Paralegal, ideally within in a Corporate or Company Commercial department Basic understanding of corporate transactions, including M&A, shareholder agreements, and business reorganisations Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously Strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service This is a great opportunity to join a leading law firm and further develop your expertise within a respected Corporate team. Within this position, you ll also be: Assisting fee earners with a variety of corporate transactions and company secretarial work Drafting, reviewing, and amending legal documentation Managing due diligence exercises and data room organisation Maintaining accurate records and assisting with Companies House filings Liaising with clients, external advisors, and other departments in a professional manner Providing administrative support to the Corporate team as required Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 £28,000, depending on experience Working hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available (url removed)
Job Title: Company Secretary (part time) Location: Central London (Office-Based) Working Pattern: part time (2.5 days per week) Salary: £40,000 actual (£80,000 pro rata equivalent) About the Role A leading international financial institution based in Central London is seeking a highly capable and organised Company Secretary to join its team on a part time basis (2.5 days per week). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced governance and legal professional to provide critical support across Board, committee and statutory activities, while helping to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive and detail-focused approach to corporate governance and secretarial duties, offering legal guidance where necessary and ensuring a high standard of organisational integrity across the Bank's internal operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare agendas, documentation and reports for Board and committee meetings in partnership with the Chairperson and CEO. Attend and minute Board, ExCo and other committee meetings (eg, Audit, Risk, ALCO, Credit), ensuring timely and accurate draft circulation (within four working days). Maintain company records and ensure statutory filings (eg, Companies House submissions, Annual Returns, resolutions) are completed accurately and on time. Act as a key point of contact for Board members-particularly Non-Executive Directors-on legal and governance matters. Maintain up-to-date terms of reference for all Bank committees and ensure they are correctly constituted. Manage the Bank's registered office and coordinate official correspondence and document access in accordance with legal requirements. Support legal documentation processes, including reviewing and revising standard contracts. Provide practical legal support across departments, assisting in the resolution of governance or regulatory matters as they arise. What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Qualified Company Secretary and/or legally trained (eg, ICSA or CILEX qualified). Demonstrable experience in a regulated or financial services environment. Strong minute-taking, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding of statutory obligations and corporate governance best practices. Excellent administrative and organisational abilities with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion. Competent in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal or board management software is a plus. Desirable Prior paralegal or in-house legal experience with a grounding in commercial or corporate law. Experience reviewing legal documents and managing legal correspondence. A proactive, positive attitude and a collaborative working style. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact part time role within a financial institution, offering a meaningful position with senior-level exposure while allowing for work-life balance. You'll work closely with the leadership team and Board, playing a key part in supporting strong governance and legal compliance within the organisation. If you're a confident and experienced Company Secretary looking for a flexible, rewarding role in a professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Company Secretary (part time) Location: Central London (Office-Based) Working Pattern: part time (2.5 days per week) Salary: £40,000 actual (£80,000 pro rata equivalent) About the Role A leading international financial institution based in Central London is seeking a highly capable and organised Company Secretary to join its team on a part time basis (2.5 days per week). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced governance and legal professional to provide critical support across Board, committee and statutory activities, while helping to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive and detail-focused approach to corporate governance and secretarial duties, offering legal guidance where necessary and ensuring a high standard of organisational integrity across the Bank's internal operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare agendas, documentation and reports for Board and committee meetings in partnership with the Chairperson and CEO. Attend and minute Board, ExCo and other committee meetings (eg, Audit, Risk, ALCO, Credit), ensuring timely and accurate draft circulation (within four working days). Maintain company records and ensure statutory filings (eg, Companies House submissions, Annual Returns, resolutions) are completed accurately and on time. Act as a key point of contact for Board members-particularly Non-Executive Directors-on legal and governance matters. Maintain up-to-date terms of reference for all Bank committees and ensure they are correctly constituted. Manage the Bank's registered office and coordinate official correspondence and document access in accordance with legal requirements. Support legal documentation processes, including reviewing and revising standard contracts. Provide practical legal support across departments, assisting in the resolution of governance or regulatory matters as they arise. What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Qualified Company Secretary and/or legally trained (eg, ICSA or CILEX qualified). Demonstrable experience in a regulated or financial services environment. Strong minute-taking, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding of statutory obligations and corporate governance best practices. Excellent administrative and organisational abilities with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion. Competent in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal or board management software is a plus. Desirable Prior paralegal or in-house legal experience with a grounding in commercial or corporate law. Experience reviewing legal documents and managing legal correspondence. A proactive, positive attitude and a collaborative working style. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact part time role within a financial institution, offering a meaningful position with senior-level exposure while allowing for work-life balance. You'll work closely with the leadership team and Board, playing a key part in supporting strong governance and legal compliance within the organisation. If you're a confident and experienced Company Secretary looking for a flexible, rewarding role in a professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Immigration Caseworker (phone number removed) BCR/AK/31769 Birmingham, Small Heath Bell Cornwall Recruitment's client is a small independent law firm in Small Heath, Birmingham. They are seeking to grow their Immigration team with an Immigration Caseworker, and need to find a candidate who has experience managing their own caseload of immigration files. You must have a background working in insolvency law, either as a paralegal working fairly independently or perhaps as a newly qualified solicitor. For an NQ there may be scope to discuss salary, but it would not raise far higher than the salary advertised here, and as such an highly experienced solicitor may not be suited as the business does not currently have scope for someone at such a level. The role: Manage own casework with minimal supervision from day one Advise private and asylum immigration clients across various categories (some corporate, but not a priority) Keep up to date with the UK immigration legislation as well as research & interpret current information Liaise with Visa application centres as well as the home office on behalf of clients Assess clients immigration claims and advise accordingly The Ideal Immigration Caseworker will have: Previous experience as an Immigration Caseworker managing a caseload of private and asylum immigration files Understanding of immigration law Relevant qualifications, such as LLB, LPC etc with electives in Immigration Experience using a case management system Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Immigration Caseworker (phone number removed) BCR/AK/31769 Birmingham, Small Heath Bell Cornwall Recruitment's client is a small independent law firm in Small Heath, Birmingham. They are seeking to grow their Immigration team with an Immigration Caseworker, and need to find a candidate who has experience managing their own caseload of immigration files. You must have a background working in insolvency law, either as a paralegal working fairly independently or perhaps as a newly qualified solicitor. For an NQ there may be scope to discuss salary, but it would not raise far higher than the salary advertised here, and as such an highly experienced solicitor may not be suited as the business does not currently have scope for someone at such a level. The role: Manage own casework with minimal supervision from day one Advise private and asylum immigration clients across various categories (some corporate, but not a priority) Keep up to date with the UK immigration legislation as well as research & interpret current information Liaise with Visa application centres as well as the home office on behalf of clients Assess clients immigration claims and advise accordingly The Ideal Immigration Caseworker will have: Previous experience as an Immigration Caseworker managing a caseload of private and asylum immigration files Understanding of immigration law Relevant qualifications, such as LLB, LPC etc with electives in Immigration Experience using a case management system Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Job Title: Mortgage Litigation Paralegal Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid Salary: Up to 40,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About our Client and the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experience Paralegal to join the Mortgage Litigation team of an established law firm, where you will be assisting fee earners with their caseload and providing them with administrative and legal support. The business is expanding quickly, offering significant scope for career progression and professional growth, offering extensive resources for learning and development, and exposure to varied and interesting matters. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : Open and maintain electronic case files, keeping organised by actioning workflow entries and processing client instructions. Initially, assisting fee earners in department with case load and under their direction. Review Land Registry Office Copies. Prepare routine legal documents using templates from case management system. Issue proceedings, obtain Court Orders and take enforcement action. Prepare, file and serve Court bundles. Assist fee earners in preparing invoices and ensure all fees are accounted for. Supporting Fee Earners with the day-to-day management of files. Experience required for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : At least 1 years' experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal is essential Experience in mortgage litigation, gained within a law firm is essential. Solid written and verbal communication skills are need and willing to speak to clients in a professional manner Ability to perform well under pressure and work to deadlines. Ability to work in a team and embrace teamwork. Attention to detail For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Mortgage Litigation Paralegal Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid Salary: Up to 40,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About our Client and the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experience Paralegal to join the Mortgage Litigation team of an established law firm, where you will be assisting fee earners with their caseload and providing them with administrative and legal support. The business is expanding quickly, offering significant scope for career progression and professional growth, offering extensive resources for learning and development, and exposure to varied and interesting matters. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : Open and maintain electronic case files, keeping organised by actioning workflow entries and processing client instructions. Initially, assisting fee earners in department with case load and under their direction. Review Land Registry Office Copies. Prepare routine legal documents using templates from case management system. Issue proceedings, obtain Court Orders and take enforcement action. Prepare, file and serve Court bundles. Assist fee earners in preparing invoices and ensure all fees are accounted for. Supporting Fee Earners with the day-to-day management of files. Experience required for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : At least 1 years' experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal is essential Experience in mortgage litigation, gained within a law firm is essential. Solid written and verbal communication skills are need and willing to speak to clients in a professional manner Ability to perform well under pressure and work to deadlines. Ability to work in a team and embrace teamwork. Attention to detail For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Job Title: Company Secretary (part time) Location: Central London (Office-Based) Working Pattern: part time (2.5 days per week) Salary: £40,000 actual (£80,000 pro rata equivalent) About the Role A leading international financial institution based in Central London is seeking a highly capable and organised Company Secretary to join its team on a part time basis (2.5 days per week). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced governance and legal professional to provide critical support across Board, committee and statutory activities, while helping to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive and detail-focused approach to corporate governance and secretarial duties, offering legal guidance where necessary and ensuring a high standard of organisational integrity across the Bank's internal operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare agendas, documentation and reports for Board and committee meetings in partnership with the Chairperson and CEO. Attend and minute Board, ExCo and other committee meetings (eg, Audit, Risk, ALCO, Credit), ensuring timely and accurate draft circulation (within four working days). Maintain company records and ensure statutory filings (eg, Companies House submissions, Annual Returns, resolutions) are completed accurately and on time. Act as a key point of contact for Board members-particularly Non-Executive Directors-on legal and governance matters. Maintain up-to-date terms of reference for all Bank committees and ensure they are correctly constituted. Manage the Bank's registered office and coordinate official correspondence and document access in accordance with legal requirements. Support legal documentation processes, including reviewing and revising standard contracts. Provide practical legal support across departments, assisting in the resolution of governance or regulatory matters as they arise. What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Qualified Company Secretary and/or legally trained (eg, ICSA or CILEX qualified). Demonstrable experience in a regulated or financial services environment. Strong minute-taking, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding of statutory obligations and corporate governance best practices. Excellent administrative and organisational abilities with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion. Competent in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal or board management software is a plus. Desirable Prior paralegal or in-house legal experience with a grounding in commercial or corporate law. Experience reviewing legal documents and managing legal correspondence. A proactive, positive attitude and a collaborative working style. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact part time role within a financial institution, offering a meaningful position with senior-level exposure while allowing for work-life balance. You'll work closely with the leadership team and Board, playing a key part in supporting strong governance and legal compliance within the organisation. If you're a confident and experienced Company Secretary looking for a flexible, rewarding role in a professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Company Secretary (part time) Location: Central London (Office-Based) Working Pattern: part time (2.5 days per week) Salary: £40,000 actual (£80,000 pro rata equivalent) About the Role A leading international financial institution based in Central London is seeking a highly capable and organised Company Secretary to join its team on a part time basis (2.5 days per week). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced governance and legal professional to provide critical support across Board, committee and statutory activities, while helping to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive and detail-focused approach to corporate governance and secretarial duties, offering legal guidance where necessary and ensuring a high standard of organisational integrity across the Bank's internal operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare agendas, documentation and reports for Board and committee meetings in partnership with the Chairperson and CEO. Attend and minute Board, ExCo and other committee meetings (eg, Audit, Risk, ALCO, Credit), ensuring timely and accurate draft circulation (within four working days). Maintain company records and ensure statutory filings (eg, Companies House submissions, Annual Returns, resolutions) are completed accurately and on time. Act as a key point of contact for Board members-particularly Non-Executive Directors-on legal and governance matters. Maintain up-to-date terms of reference for all Bank committees and ensure they are correctly constituted. Manage the Bank's registered office and coordinate official correspondence and document access in accordance with legal requirements. Support legal documentation processes, including reviewing and revising standard contracts. Provide practical legal support across departments, assisting in the resolution of governance or regulatory matters as they arise. What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Qualified Company Secretary and/or legally trained (eg, ICSA or CILEX qualified). Demonstrable experience in a regulated or financial services environment. Strong minute-taking, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding of statutory obligations and corporate governance best practices. Excellent administrative and organisational abilities with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion. Competent in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal or board management software is a plus. Desirable Prior paralegal or in-house legal experience with a grounding in commercial or corporate law. Experience reviewing legal documents and managing legal correspondence. A proactive, positive attitude and a collaborative working style. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact part time role within a financial institution, offering a meaningful position with senior-level exposure while allowing for work-life balance. You'll work closely with the leadership team and Board, playing a key part in supporting strong governance and legal compliance within the organisation. If you're a confident and experienced Company Secretary looking for a flexible, rewarding role in a professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working 3 days pw in the office ideally) Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a well-established in-house legal team on a maternity cover contract. This is a key position providing legal support across a range of corporate transactions with a focus on investments (VC PE) as well as commercial, and governance matters. The Role: Reporting to the Group General Counsel, you will play a hands-on role advising on corporate transactions and day-to-day legal matters affecting the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and negotiate heads of agreement, investment agreements, articles of association, board minutes, shareholder resolutions and other documents relevant to investment deals made by the investment teams; Prepare and negotiate loan note instruments, simple loan agreements and security documentation; Provide advice to the investment and debt teams in connection with the enforcement of investment rights and security; Provide detailed legal advice in relation to corporate governance and corporate finance; Provide high level advice in relation to insolvency, intellectual property, commercial agreements, data protection and employment matters; Supervise and support a junior paralegal; Instruct external legal counsel as appropriate and manage matters that have been outsourced; Assist in the preparation and delivery of internal legal training. About You: The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified solicitor with 5+ (private practice and/or in-house). Have strong experience in corporate transnational work ideally with experience of venture capital and private equity investments. (poss EIS VCT) as well as more general M&A. Be comfortable leading on legal projects and managing multiple priorities. Possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Be pragmatic, organised, and collaborative in approach Collegiate team, with genuine work/life balance. Proactive, well regarded internally and close to the business If you are a corporate lawyer with the E and VC experience looking to leave practice or returning to work and looking in-house this is an excellent opportunity locally to get some valuable experience At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working 3 days pw in the office ideally) Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a well-established in-house legal team on a maternity cover contract. This is a key position providing legal support across a range of corporate transactions with a focus on investments (VC PE) as well as commercial, and governance matters. The Role: Reporting to the Group General Counsel, you will play a hands-on role advising on corporate transactions and day-to-day legal matters affecting the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and negotiate heads of agreement, investment agreements, articles of association, board minutes, shareholder resolutions and other documents relevant to investment deals made by the investment teams; Prepare and negotiate loan note instruments, simple loan agreements and security documentation; Provide advice to the investment and debt teams in connection with the enforcement of investment rights and security; Provide detailed legal advice in relation to corporate governance and corporate finance; Provide high level advice in relation to insolvency, intellectual property, commercial agreements, data protection and employment matters; Supervise and support a junior paralegal; Instruct external legal counsel as appropriate and manage matters that have been outsourced; Assist in the preparation and delivery of internal legal training. About You: The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified solicitor with 5+ (private practice and/or in-house). Have strong experience in corporate transnational work ideally with experience of venture capital and private equity investments. (poss EIS VCT) as well as more general M&A. Be comfortable leading on legal projects and managing multiple priorities. Possess excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Be pragmatic, organised, and collaborative in approach Collegiate team, with genuine work/life balance. Proactive, well regarded internally and close to the business If you are a corporate lawyer with the E and VC experience looking to leave practice or returning to work and looking in-house this is an excellent opportunity locally to get some valuable experience At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
