Quasi in-house opportunity for a Life Sciences Patent Attorney looking to take responsibility for a variety of direct clients across the Biotech, Pharmaceutical and Chemistry sectors. Working closely with colleagues and clients both on site and remotely, you will advise on patent strategy across the full commercial spectrum, from protection of trade secrets, to drafting and prosecution, portfolio management, licensing, assignments, acquisitions and sales. With offices in Oxford and London, there is plenty of scope for geographical flexibility as well as hybrid working, together with the freedom to make sensible commercial decisions to work most effectively with those clients and colleagues.
Time to grasp the nettle and take commercial charge of your clients' IP value, as well as your career? Please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790 for more information in complete confidence.....Read more...
We are delighted to be working with a regional and well-known law firm based in Ripon. With a strong presence across Yorkshire, Cumbria and the Northeast of England they are seeking a skilled Private Client Solicitor to join the team in their Ripon based offices.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Package: a salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication
Training and Development: each member has a dedicated training budget to enhance their skills
Corporate Social Responsibility: The firm actively participates in charitable initiatives, including events like 5 km fun runs and dress-down days, fostering a sense of community and social responsibility among employees.
The role:
We are seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join our Ripon office, where you will play a key role in managing a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts, Estate Administration, and Powers of Attorney matters. You will be providing tailored advice to individuals and families, ensuring they receive comprehensive, compassionate support in navigating sensitive legal issues.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor to develop their career within a supportive team environment, with the chance to work closely with clients in the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a broad caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estate Administration, and Powers of Attorney.
Provide clear, practical advice on Inheritance Tax Planning and Court of Protection matters.
Draft and review wills, trust deeds, and estate planning documents.
Build and maintain strong client relationships with a personal and compassionate approach.
Engage in business development and networking to grow the department’s presence in the local market.
About you?
The ideal candidate will be proactive, client focused, and ready to make an impact. You will have:
At least 3+ year’s experience managing your own caseload within Wills & Probate
Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines
If you would like to find out more about this Private Client Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.....Read more...
Combine a career within this top player in the IP world alongside living your best life in the Scottish Highlands!
Fantastic opportunity for a part or fully Qualified Engineering Patent Attorney to immerse yourself in a fascinating and varied caseload working with impressive clients ranging from global household names to local, growing businesses and start-ups. The firm provides hands on technical exposure, client interaction from day one and a first class training programme that will guide you, not just through qualifying exams but way beyond, to encourage you to be the best you can be at every stage of your career.
With genuine scope to offer a balance of remote and office based working that suits you individually, this is the definitive opportunity for you to dictate both your career path as well as your work / life balance without compromising either!....Read more...
Our client, a reputable Midlands-based firm, are looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join their team based in Cannock.
This role will involve the following duties;
- Attending client meetings and preparation of attendance notes
- Liaising with clients regarding arranging meetings and case progression
- Assisting with and building up to the preparation of Wills and Powers of Attorney
- Assisting with and building up to the preparation of Probate Applications
- Progression of matters including letters to clients on Wills and LPA matters, assisting with Estate administration
Prior experience in Private Client is preferred, and prior legal experience is essential. This is a great role for someone who is looking to develop their personal knowledge. Good attention to detail and communication skills are essential .
In return, the firm offers a generous package and has the scope for agile working.
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email a copy of your CV to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
A ready made portfolio of exciting work and direct involvement with clients working on cutting-edge medical device technology which can have a huge global impact. This will really suit a dual qualified UK and European Patent Attorney looking to step up and take on considerable responsibility, both for a large prosecution portfolio as well as an enviable level of contentious work including litigation, oppositions, and appeals.
You will relish direct client contact in order to help develop their IP strategy and you'll take a naturally creative and commercially astute approach to prosecution and opposition tactics. In return you can expect a healthy leap forward in your career ambitions, a key role with both client and colleagues, as well as a truly rewarding position both financially and professionally.
For further information and / or a discussion in complete confidence, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
A ready made portfolio of exciting work and direct involvement with clients working on cutting-edge medical device technology which can have a huge global impact. This will really suit a dual qualified UK and European Patent Attorney looking to step up and take on considerable responsibility, both for a large prosecution portfolio as well as an enviable level of contentious work including litigation, oppositions, and appeals.
You will relish direct client contact in order to help develop their IP strategy and you'll take a naturally creative and commercially astute approach to prosecution and opposition tactics. In return you can expect a healthy leap forward in your career ambitions, a key role with both client and colleagues, as well as a truly rewarding position both financially and professionally.
For further information and / or a discussion in complete confidence, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
Junior Solicitor Wills, Trusts & Probate
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Solicitor with a keen interest in Wills, Trusts & Probate to join a progressive and ambitious law firm with a strong reputation for excellence.
This firm is known for its people-first approach, prioritising exceptional client service while fostering a supportive and rewarding working environment. With a strong presence across multiple locations, they offer a dynamic and innovative setting for legal professionals to grow and thrive.
The Role
The successful candidate will work closely with senior colleagues, including the department Partner and Legal Director, providing expert legal support to clients. You will assist in drafting Wills, administering estates and trusts, advising on inheritance tax and estate planning, and preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications.
This role is ideal for someone looking to build a solid foundation in private client law while benefiting from ongoing training, career progression, and the opportunity to work towards STEP qualifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting Wills and assisting with estate administration, including applying for Grants of Probate.
- Advising clients on inheritance tax, estate planning, and trust structures.
- Preparing and administering trusts.
- Assisting with Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications.
- Conducting legal research and preparing client correspondence.
- Managing a caseload with supervision and maintaining client relationships.
- Supporting senior colleagues with complex cases.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
What theyre looking for:
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Wills, Trusts, and Probate (experience as a trainee solicitor or paralegal in this area will also be considered).
- A strong client-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage a caseload with support and work to deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and legal procedures in private client matters.
- STEP Diploma (or a willingness to work towards it) is advantageous.
- Experience working with high-net-worth clients or complex estates is beneficial.
Why Join This Firm?
- A firm that prioritises its people professional development and career growth are encouraged.
- A supportive, entrepreneurial, and collaborative environment.
- The opportunity to work with an experienced and highly regarded Private Client team.
- A genuine focus on work-life balance, with full-time and part-time options available.
- Competitive salary and generous benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to develop their career with a firm that truly values its people and clients. If you're passionate about private client law and want to join a firm that does things differently then please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal chat or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Looking for more direct client interaction to complement and / or consolidate your patent attorney training?
An unusual opportunity has arisen within the Electronics and Engineering team of this leading practice with an outstanding reputation for delivering some of the very highest quality training in the profession. Working alongside two of the partners who are based in the London office, you will enjoy close client liaison from the start, plenty of opportunity to hone your drafting skills and a wide variety of technology as you advise a broad range of clients across the physics, electronics, AI and maths spectrum.
Working within a fun, friendly, supportive and diverse environment, you will be part of a sociable team who champion difference whilst bringing people together. With a flexible forward-thinking approach and an established hybrid working policy, the role can be based from other offices, as long as you're willing and able to travel to London with some degree of regularity.
To find out more, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
This specialist Chemistry and Life Sciences practice with an unusually flexible approach to remote working is looking for a technically astute and commercially minded patent attorney to join their growing team.
With clients ranging from major multinationals to universities and start-ups, they handle high profile work across the sector from Organic Chemistry and Pharmaceuticals to Agritech and Industrial Chemistry.
Whether you're part or fully qualified, if you're seeking top quality work as well as variety, and you want more freedom to express your creative thinking both with clients and colleagues, there is huge scope to progress here as you discover where and how you contribute in ways that play to your strengths and interests.
If you're tired and or frustrated by rigid structures and inflexible policies, enjoy a breath of fresh air with this genuinely alternative culture and approach to work and life.
Please do get in touch with Catherine French today on 0113 467 9790 or via; catherine.french@saccomann.com
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The Life Sciences arm of this significant IP practice is continuing to develop and flourish. With this there is capacity to welcome a talented Biotech Attorney into their stellar team. Ideally, you’ll be at finalist level or recently qualified with experience in Biotechnology and/or affiliated Life Science matters.
With an impressive and expanding client base of innovators across a plethora of technical areas such as antibody and vaccine technology, gene therapies, small molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It would be advantageous if you enjoy and thrive on direct client collaboration and are keen to get involved in business development initiatives.
Flexibly, although this role is ideally based in London, there is plenty of scope to work from one of the regional offices on a blended working basis.
If you're ready for a significant and rewarding career change in the new year within an expert and supportive team, then please do contact Catherine French who will be happy to talk you through it on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
The Life Sciences arm of this significant IP practice is continuing to develop and flourish. With this there is capacity to welcome a talented Biotech Attorney into their stellar team. Ideally, you’ll be at finalist level or recently qualified with experience in Biotechnology and/or affiliated Life Science matters.
With an impressive and expanding client base of innovators across a plethora of technical areas such as antibody and vaccine technology, gene therapies, small molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It would be advantageous if you enjoy and thrive on direct client collaboration and are keen to get involved in business development initiatives.
Flexibly, although this role is ideally based in London, there is plenty of scope to work from one of the regional offices on a blended working basis.
If you're ready for a significant and rewarding career change in the new year within an expert and supportive team, then please do contact Catherine French who will be happy to talk you through it on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
The Life Sciences arm of this significant IP practice is continuing to develop and flourish. With this there is capacity to welcome a talented Biotech Attorney into their stellar team. Ideally, you’ll be at finalist level or recently qualified with experience in Biotechnology and/or affiliated Life Science matters.
With an impressive and expanding client base of innovators across a plethora of technical areas such as antibody and vaccine technology, gene therapies, small molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It would be advantageous if you enjoy and thrive on direct client collaboration and are keen to get involved in business development initiatives.
Flexibly, although this role is ideally based in London, there is plenty of scope to work from one of the regional offices on a blended working basis.
If you're ready for a significant and rewarding career change in the new year within an expert and supportive team, then please do contact Catherine French who will be happy to talk you through it on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Private Client Legal Secretary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm in Stourbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal secretary to support a busy Private Client team handling wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney (LPAs), and estate administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing secretarial and administrative support to Private Client fee earners
- Preparing and formatting legal documents, correspondence, and forms
- Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and handling client calls and queries
- Assisting with file management, including document production and compliance checks
- Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties in a professional manner
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Private Client law
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and client care abilities
- Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm offering a professional working environment.
If this role sounds like it could be of interest, please click APPLY or send a copy of your CV to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Private Client Legal Secretary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm in Leamington Spa. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal secretary to support a busy Private Client team handling wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney (LPAs), and estate administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing secretarial and administrative support to Private Client fee earners
- Preparing and formatting legal documents, correspondence, and forms
- Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and handling client calls and queries
- Assisting with file management, including document production and compliance checks
- Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties in a professional manner
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Private Client law
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and client care abilities
- Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm offering a professional working environment.
If this role sounds like it could be of interest, please click APPLY or send a copy of your CV to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Tired of being arms length from your clients? This quasi in-house approach offers the ideal combination of variety in client base with the strategic involvement that you'd get working as a patent attorney in industry. From the outset you will be trusted to be responsible for your own portfolio, client management and hands on engagement from innovation and trade secrets advice to drafting and prosecution, licensing, assignments, acquisition and sales of patents. There is a wealth of work available in the Chemistry and Biochemistry sectors as well as scope to develop more of a specialist Biotech practice with a direct and tangible path to partnership.
With a very healthy base salary as well as bonus structure, this is a business with a genuinely different approach to rewarding entrepreneurial thinking and action: what you put in, you get out with more besides! With offices in Oxford and London, there is plenty of scope for geographical flexibility as well as hybrid working, both with colleagues and on site with clients.
For a conversation in confidence, please do contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Tired of being arms length from your clients? This quasi in-house approach offers the ideal combination of variety in client base with the strategic involvement that you'd get working as a patent attorney in industry. From the outset you will be trusted to be responsible for your own portfolio, client management and hands on engagement from innovation and trade secrets advice to drafting and prosecution, licensing, assignments, acquisition and sales of patents. There is a wealth of work available in the Chemistry and Biochemistry sectors as well as scope to develop more of a specialist Biotech practice with a direct and tangible path to partnership.
With a very healthy base salary as well as bonus structure, this is a business with a genuinely different approach to rewarding entrepreneurial thinking and action: what you put in, you get out with more besides! With offices in Oxford and London, there is plenty of scope for geographical flexibility as well as hybrid working, both with colleagues and on site with clients.
For a conversation in confidence, please do contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you a Legal Executive looking for a move within Private Client at a friendly firm based in North Leeds? Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Private Client Chartered Legal Executive to join a long-established law firm based in Wetherby, North Leeds.
You will be joining a small and successful private client department and working with other experts and supporting the private client team. Ideally you will have 6 years’ experience as a Chartered Legal Executive with knowledge in Wills, Trusts, Probate, Inheritance Tax planning, Enduring/Lasting Powers of Attorney along with managing your own case load. A STEP qualification would be desirable, and you will have a vast amount of demonstrable knowledge working within a Private Client department.
In return you will receive a competitive salary, and other company perks.
How to apply:
If you feel this would be a role for you then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 or any other member of the Chartered Legal Executive & Paralegal team to find out more information or submit your CV for review.....Read more...
Are you a finalist level or newly qualified Biotech Attorney ready to embark on the next stage of your brilliant career with this progressive full-service IP practice?
With a wealth of technical expertise behind them, this commercially switched-on practice is ready to welcome you and offer the very best support along with a perfectly pitched level of autonomy to enable you to develop your skills as well as your confidence. You will realise your potential through your exposure to, and collaboration with, a network of impressive global as well as local clients spanning a range of industry sectors.
On offer is a great deal of flexibility in terms of where you need to be based: there is the capacity and agility to work from any of the North West, South East and / or South West offices for a few days a week, on a hybrid working basis.
If you would like to explore your true sense of professional and personal satisfaction, as well as career fulfilment, then Catherine French would love to hear from you on 0113 467 9790 or at catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you a finalist level or newly qualified Biotech Attorney ready to embark on the next stage of your brilliant career with this progressive full-service IP practice?
With a wealth of technical expertise behind them, this commercially switched-on practice is ready to welcome you and offer the very best support along with a perfectly pitched level of autonomy to enable you to develop your skills as well as your confidence. You will realise your potential through your exposure to, and collaboration with, a network of impressive global as well as local clients spanning a range of industry sectors.
On offer is a great deal of flexibility in terms of where you need to be based: there is the capacity and agility to work from any of the North West, South East and / or South West offices for a few days a week, on a hybrid working basis.
If you would like to explore your true sense of professional and personal satisfaction, as well as career fulfilment, then Catherine French would love to hear from you on 0113 467 9790 or at catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you a finalist level or newly qualified Biotech Attorney ready to embark on the next stage of your brilliant career with this progressive full-service IP practice?
With a wealth of technical expertise behind them, this commercially switched-on practice is ready to welcome you and offer the very best support along with a perfectly pitched level of autonomy to enable you to develop your skills as well as your confidence. You will realise your potential through your exposure to, and collaboration with, a network of impressive global as well as local clients spanning a range of industry sectors.
On offer is a great deal of flexibility in terms of where you need to be based: there is the capacity and agility to work from any of the North West, South East and / or South West offices for a few days a week, on a hybrid working basis.
If you would like to explore your true sense of professional and personal satisfaction, as well as career fulfilment, then Catherine French would love to hear from you on 0113 467 9790 or at catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Private Client Solicitor
Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking a talented solicitor to join their growing team.
The Role
You will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment that values client care and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate planning
- Drafting and advising on LPAs and trusts
- Providing expert legal advice to clients in a compassionate and professional manner
- Engaging in business development and networking opportunities to grow the department
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor with 1+ years PQE (or equivalent experience)
- Strong technical knowledge of private client law
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision
- Membership of STEP (or working towards qualification) is advantageous
Whats On Offer?
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or send your updated CV to Mike on m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Leading, well regarded law firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their Accrington offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Private Client Solicitor role at an award-winning legal practice offers professional, bespoke solutions for their clients.
Within this Private Client Solicitor role, you will be joining an experienced and friendly team to manage your own caseload of:
Wills and Trusts
Contentious Probate
Tax Planning
Estate Planning matters
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Professional Deputyship
There will be excellent opportunities for progression and development including management of more junior members of the team and great exposure to high net-worth clients.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 7+ years PQE from a Private Client background and is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term.
If you are interested in this Accrington based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.....Read more...
Boutique, community driven law firm looking for a Private Client Solicitor based in their Morecambe office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Private Client Solicitor role within a legal practice that prides themselves on their collaborative approach towards their work.
Within this Private Client Solicitor role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Bespoke will drafting
Running your own caseload of probates, estate administration, inheritance tax, trusts, power of attorney and Court of Protection work
Building and maintaining a loyal client base
Business Development Initiatives
The successful candidate will ideally have 1+ years PQE in Private Client law, possesses excellent client care skills and are ambitious with their long-term career goals.
If you are interested in this Morecambe based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
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Award-winning, high street law firm looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their office in Blackpool.
Our client is a leading, reputable legal practice well-known in the Blackpool and Fylde Coast area. You will be joining a small, accredited Private Client team and manage your own caseload of:
Wills
Trusts
Lasting Power of Attorney
Probate
Estate Administration
Tax Advice
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years’ PQE within Private Client law, can demonstrate excellent client care skills and is able to work on their own initiative, though candidates of a wider PQE will be considered.
If you are interested in this Blackpool based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Outstanding IP Practice with global reach is keen to onboard the talents of a part or fully qualified Electronics or Physics Attorney into their friendly South East office.
With a substantial and stellar client base that is ever growing, this firm is thriving. Your role will encompass drafting, prosecution, FTO and a hefty raft of opposition work if that’s something that you enjoy.
There is a huge variety of software, electronics and particularly AI work available within this growing team, with close client contact on offer for those keen to develop skills in more strategic commercial advice.
This is a truly cooperative culture where knowledge is shared across the business for the collective benefit of all. Your career development will be championed and supported from the off and your talents, passion and hard work will be duly rewarded via a refreshingly clear and achievable career path with tangible prospects for partnership.
A framework that supports a healthy work-life balance, hugely flexible hybrid working, and a competitive remuneration and benefits package awaits. For a conversation in confidence, please contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com
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