Family Solicitor - 3+ PQE
Are you an experienced Family Solicitor (3+ PQE) with a strong background in divorce and financial settlements? Were looking for a highly skilled professional who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision.
Our client, a reputable Midlands based firm, are looking to hire a 3+ PQE Family Solicitor to join their team. The role can be based from offices in the Birmingham and Leicester areas.
Whats on Offer?
- A competitive salary based on experience
- Flexibility to work from any of the firms offices
- The opportunity to make an impact candidates with higher salary expectations should be prepared to outline their potential billings and any work they can bring
- 1 day a week from home
The Role:
- Managing a varied caseload of family law matters, with a focus on divorce and financial settlements
- Handling Legal Aid applications under CCMS where applicable
- Representing clients in court and working closely with Counsel
- Drafting legal documents, advising clients, and preparing for hearings
- Attending departmental meetings and staying up to date with legal developments
Ideal Candidate:
- 3+ years PQE in family law
- Strong experience in divorce and financial settlements
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent client care and case management skills
- Willingness to work across multiple offices if required
If youre ready for your next move and want to join a growing firm where you can make a real impact, please click APPLY or send a copy of your CV to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
We are working with a respected law firm seeking a Family Solicitor with around 3 years' PQE to join their Private Divorce and Family Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, supportive environment, handling complex family law matters for high-net-worth individuals and clients with intricate personal circumstances.
The Firm:
Our client is a well-established, highly regarded firm with a strong reputation in the legal industry. They are known for their commitment to providing exceptional legal services in the family law sector, with a focus on delivering practical solutions for clients during what can often be a very challenging time.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangement cases.
Advising clients on complex family law issues, including prenuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes, and matters involving international family law.
Working on high-net-worth divorce cases with intricate financial settlements, including complex asset division and pensions.
Representing clients in family law hearings, including First and Final hearings, and taking on advocacy duties where appropriate.
Providing sensitive and clear legal advice to clients, always ensuring the best interests of the client are at the forefront.
Supporting business development initiatives, including client relationship management and marketing.
Ideal Candidate:
Experience: Around 3 years' PQE in private family law, with experience in divorce, financial settlements, and child law.
Skills: Strong technical ability in family law matters, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Background: Experience working in a reputable family law team, with a focus on providing client-focused, high-quality advice.
Attributes: Compassionate, empathetic, and approachable, with the ability to manage sensitive matters with care and professionalism.
What’s On Offer:
Supportive Team Environment: Work within a close-knit, collaborative team of experts in private family law.
Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth, with the chance to work on complex, high-profile cases alongside experienced colleagues.
Work-Life Balance: The firm offers flexibility in working arrangements to support your well-being and personal commitments.
Competitive Package: A competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your experience and the value you bring to the team.
Recruitment Process:
The recruitment process will be thorough but fair, providing candidates with an opportunity to demonstrate their skills and experience. This may involve interviews, and potentially a written assessment or case study.....Read more...
Family Solicitor
We are working exclusively with a well-regarded high-street law firm seeking a Family Solicitor to join their friendly and close-knit team and manage a caseload of primarily Divorce and Matrimonial. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced family lawyer to take ownership of an existing caseload while also playing a key role in expanding the department.
The Role:
- Handling a caseload primarily consisting of divorce, matrimonial, financial settlements, and some children law matters.
- Dealing with mostly private clients, with occasional local authority instructions.
- Ideally bringing some general litigation experience, including handling low-value debt collection cases.
- Playing a proactive role in business development, strengthening client relationships, and generating repeat business.
- Working in a small, collaborative office environment with full time secretarial support.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience in divorce, matrimonial, and financial settlements (open on level of PQE but must be a qualified Family Solicitor)
- A personable and approachable individual who can build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
- An interest in developing the department and increasing the caseload.
- Some general litigation experience is beneficial but not essential.
Working Arrangements & Benefits:
- Full time
- Competitive salary: dependent on experience
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional days leave after bank holiday Mondays (except May Day Monday).
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year, not deducted from annual leave.
- Employer pension contributions.
- Free parking in the firms office car park.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values collaboration and client care, with a supportive working environment. If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact and develop a department, this could be the perfect fit.
How to Apply:
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email a copy of your updated CV to Mike on m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Credit Hire Litigator / Litigation Executive with experience in credit hire litigation to join a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary plus overtime opportunity.
As a Credit Hire Litigator / Litigation Executive, you will manage a caseload of credit hire claims, working independently and collaboratively to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
You will be responsible for:
? Handling a mixture of liability-admitted and disputed cases efficiently.
? Ensuring timely compliance with court directions, orders, and internal procedures.
? Keeping clients informed with regular updates on case progression.
? Negotiating settlements to secure optimal results.
? Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including credit hire providers.
? Managing cases from initiation through to trial, where required.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a, Litigation Solicitor, Litigation Executive, Personal Injury Solicitor, Legal Executive, Credit Hire Litigator, Senior Paralegal or in a similar role.
? Experience in credit hire litigation.
? Background with essential KPIs, including settlements, billing, and case progression timelines.
? Familiarity with RTA claims and the ability to manage these cases to conclusion.
? Knowledge of the PI process, including costs.
? Understanding of key legal frameworks, including relevant case law, the MOJ Protocol, and CPR.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Credit Hire Litigator / Litigation Executive to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Polic....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Credit Hire Litigator / Litigation Executive with experience in credit hire litigation to join a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary plus overtime opportunity.
As a Credit Hire Litigator / Litigation Executive, you will manage a caseload of credit hire claims, working independently and collaboratively to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
You will be responsible for:
? Handling a mixture of liability-admitted and disputed cases efficiently.
? Ensuring timely compliance with court directions, orders, and internal procedures.
? Keeping clients informed with regular updates on case progression.
? Negotiating settlements to secure optimal results.
? Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including credit hire providers.
? Managing cases from initiation through to trial, where required.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a, Litigation Solicitor, Litigation Executive, Personal Injury Solicitor, Legal Executive, Credit Hire Litigator, Senior Paralegal or in a similar role.
? Experience in credit hire litigation.
? Background with essential KPIs, including settlements, billing, and case progression timelines.
? Familiarity with RTA claims and the ability to manage these cases to conclusion.
? Knowledge of the PI process, including costs.
? Understanding of key legal frameworks, including relevant case law, the MOJ Protocol, and CPR.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Credit Hire Litigator / Litigation Executive to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Polic....Read more...
Family Solicitor/Legal Executive
Our client, a reputable and modern firm, are looking to hire a Family Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their team based in the Telford area. Solicitors or Legal Executives with solid Family experience who are NQ upwards will be considered for this role. Family experience is essential.
Duties:
- Run your own caseload of varied family matters, including financial settlements and private law child applications.
- Working to and achieving deadlines
- Liaising with all parties, including clients, professionals and other third parties
- Provide legal advice
- Prepare for and attend court hearings
Ideal Candidate:
- Prior experience within Family Law is essential, with experience handling your own caseload
- Qualified Solicitor or CILEX, NQ upwards
- High attention to detail
- Strong IT skills
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Strong file management skills
If this role sounds of interest and you would like to hear more, please click APPLY or send a copy of your CV to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Our client, a highly reputable legal 500 law firm, are recruiting for a Senior Associate to join their recognised clinical risk department. The role would suit a Clinical Risk Solicitor with upwards of 3 years’ experience dealing with defendant clinical risk claims, though candidates from a claimant background are also encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of clinical risk matters, working on a variety of claims made against the NHS and other private medical companies. Investigating claims, analysing evidence, liaising with medical experts, attending to clients in person, drafting court documents and witness statements, preparation for trial and negotiating settlements.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £65,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Extensive benefits package.
To apply for this Clinical Risk Solicitor role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 013 467 9783.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Manchester office
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
About the firm
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Family Solicitor position based with a client at their offices in Burnley. You will be joining a friendly and award-winning team to help clients with private Family matters.
This client are passionate about their personal approach to law and really value their local network of clients across the North Lancashire region.
Within this Family Solicitor role, our client offers their staff a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options for a stable work/life balance, excellent training and development opportunities and a supportive team environment.
About the role
Within this Family Solicitor position, your duties will include:
Handling your own caseload of divorce, child arrangement, financial settlements and TOLATA matters
Advising clients with sound and professional advice within family disputes
Representing clients in Court when necessary
Drafting all relevant legal documents, agreements and court applications
Negotiating settlements
Taking part in Business Development Initiatives locally
This is an exciting time to join the Family team as it is a key growth area for the overall business and an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career to the next stage.
About You
The successful candidate for this Family Solicitor position will ideally have at least 2+ years PQE within this area of law, can work well independently, has excellent communication skills and can work well under pressure. Previous advocacy experience within Family Law is desirable but not essential.
This position would suit a Family Solicitor either at the start of their career looking to build their network locally, or a more established Family Solicitor with a following of clients. This law firm will consider a Solicitor up to Partner level for this role.
How to apply
If you would be interested in applying for this Family Solicitor role based in Burnley, 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.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.
....Read more...
A national firm, with its roots firmly in the local North-West market are looking to recruit a Family Solicitor to join their busy team.
They are a well-established law firm who are continuously growing and are committed to maintaining excellent client relationships that are paramount to the business.
This legal practise is looking for somebody who can take ownership of their caseload of divorce and separation, financial settlements and matters relating to children. Having previous experience Legal Aid is not essential for this role.
The candidate will ideally have 2+ years PQE as a Family Solicitor, can prioritise their own time well, has stellar client care and communication skills, is well organised and is passionate about everything they do.
If you are interested in this Wigan based Family Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Leeds office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Birkenhead office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Costs Draftsman/ Costs Lawyer | Manchester
We are currently working with Costs Consultancy who are looking to recruit a number of Costs Draftsman and Costs Lawyers into their Costs team in Manchester. The firm offers excellent training and the remote can also be fully remote for the right candidate.
The role will involve working on clinical negligence, personal injury, EL, PL, Industrial Disease cases from small to high value. You will gain experience in dealing with a complex caseload. Within the role you will involved in the preparation of bills of costs for detailed assessment as well as litigation of bills through the Court process. The role will also involve preparing budgets and points of replies and negotiating settlements to close.
The ideal candidate will have experience either in house or for an external costs supplier and has basic knowledge of legal procedures. You will have experience of dealing with a Costs caseload which involves drafting bills of costs, costs schedules and preparing budgets. You also will have experience of negotiating cases through settlement.
The role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, and offers 23 days + bank holidays as well as further benefits.
If this role is of interest please forward your updated CV to m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Matt Walwyn on 0203 714 9446. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Regional, well-established law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor into their Cotteridge offices.
Our client is a progressive, forward-thinking practice and that offers a supportive working environment and excellent career progression opportunities.
You will be managing your own caseload varied Family law matters, including:
Private Law Children Matters
Divorce
Financial Settlements
Separation
Domestic Violence
Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Cohabitee disputes
You will be dealing with complex and time-sensitive Family matters, meaning the ideal candidate must be about to manage and prioritise their own time with their tasks, is a good listener, has a keen eye for detail and research, is an excellent team player and is highly organised. If you are interested in this Family Solicitor position based in Cotteridge, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Are you an experienced and highly skilled Employment Solicitor looking for a new challenge?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Employment Solicitor to join a highly reputable law firm based in Stratford upon Avon who pride themselves on their commitment to delivering outstanding legal services to clients. With a strong reputation for excellence and a dedicated team of legal professionals, they specialise in providing comprehensive Employment law solutions to a diverse range of clients.
Within this role, you will be working on behalf of a wide range of employee matters including:
TUPE
Discrimination
Unfair dismissal
Settlements
Grievances
Unfair Pay
Redundancy matters
The successful candidate will ideally have 2+ years PQE, can maintain client relationship, prioritise their own time effectively, has a keen eye for detail and is confident in their own ability.
If you are a driven and dedicated Employment Solicitor looking to join a reputable law firm in Stratford-Upon-Avon, please submit your most up-to-date CV to Matthew Harvey-Pearson Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to matthew.hp@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...
Do you have long standing experience in Clinical Negligence? Are you looking to take the next step in your career and provide excellent services to clients in South Yorkshire? Due to growth, this law firm are looking to bring in a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to work in their busy team. This role can be worked from the firms Sheffield or Chesterfield office, but you will be expected to attend the Sheffield office once a week. Joining the busy Clinical Negligence team, you will be working on a full range of clinical negligence cases. You will be investigating claims involving the NHS, private hospitals, A&E disputes, misdiagnosis, cosmetic surgery, neurological injuries, birth injuries and much more. You will be handling your caseload from instruction through to settlement and will be responsible for coordinating the progression of cases with internal and external parties, negotiating settlements, and corresponding with clients. Your cases will be of high value and quality.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 2+ years' PQE, however, please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role in Sheffield or Chesterfield, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
Do you have long standing experience in Clinical Negligence? Are you looking to take the next step in your career and provide excellent services to clients in South Yorkshire? Due to growth, this law firm are looking to bring in a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to work in their busy team. This role can be worked from the firms Sheffield or Chesterfield office, but you will be expected to attend the Sheffield office once a week. Joining the busy Clinical Negligence team, you will be working on a full range of clinical negligence cases. You will be investigating claims involving the NHS, private hospitals, A&E disputes, misdiagnosis, cosmetic surgery, neurological injuries, birth injuries and much more. You will be handling your caseload from instruction through to settlement and will be responsible for coordinating the progression of cases with internal and external parties, negotiating settlements, and corresponding with clients. Your cases will be of high value and quality.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 2+ years' PQE, however, please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role in Sheffield or Chesterfield, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
My client is a top ranked, Legal 500 firm with offices spread across the South West of England. Due to expansion, they are currently seeking a Private Family Solicitor to join their team based in any of their offices in Wiltshire.
The role and duties:
- Take on an existing caseload of varied family work
- Networking
- Assist in business development
- Supporting more junior members of the team
The successful candidate will be/have:
- Ideally 3 years+ PQE
- Experience in dealing with; Divorce, Separation, Financial Settlements, Children matters, injunctions and pre/post-nuptial agreements
- Exceptional communication, both written and verbally
- Negotiation skills
- Eye for detail
- Good time management skills
- Organisation skills
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits such as Hybrid working and a competitive salary. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to me at j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0203 7149 446.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.....Read more...
Do you have long standing experience in Personal Injury Claims? Are you looking to take the next step in your career and provide excellent services to clients in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire? Due to expansion, this law firm are looking to bring in a Personal Injury Solicitor to work in their busy team. Much of the firm’s work is brought in through referrals, and this role can be worked from the firms Sheffield or Chesterfield office. Joining the busy PI team, you will be working on a full range of Personal Injury cases including EL/PL, RTA, Personal Injury and many more. You will be handling your caseload from instruction through to settlement and will be responsible for coordinating the progression of cases with internal and external parties, negotiating settlements, and corresponding with clients. Your cases will be of high value and quality. To be considered you will have a proven track record of fee earning within Personal Injury and our client is looking at solicitor from NQ upwards. The ideal candidate will be passionate about this area of law and you must be able to hit the ground running with a full and varied claimant Personal Injury caseload. If you are interested in this Personal Injury Solicitor role in Sheffield or Chesterfield, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand please submit this for review.....Read more...
Job Opportunity: Litigation Executive EL/PL Team - Manchester
My Client is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Litigation Executive to join their established EL/PL team and welcome applicants with varying levels of litigation experience, as they are committed to finding the right candidate.
This role is a fast-track, non-portal position offering the opportunity to work on a diverse caseload within the personal injury field. Hybrid working options available, 3 days wfh and two in the office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of 100-125 pre and post-litigation EL/PL cases
- Ensure strict adherence to court deadlines and limitation dates
- Liaise and report regularly with insurers, keeping them updated on case progress
- Draft letters of instruction, witness statements, and negotiate settlements
- Review medical reports to assess case strength and progress
- Issue court proceedings where necessary, and manage diary effectively to stay on track
- Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients, ensuring high levels of service
- Utilize in-house case management systems for efficient file handling
- Stay up-to-date with legal and regulatory changes to ensure compliance
- Conduct research using internal resources to support cases
- Experience with managing a high volume of cases effectively
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- A proactive approach to case management and client communication
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a dynamic team, where professional growth and development are strongly supported, with the added benefit of hybrid working.
If this role is of interest then please send your up to date CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Regional Lancashire based, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Litigation Solicitor to join their Nelson offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Litigation Solicitor role in which our client offers their staff a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options for a stable work/life balance, excellent training and development opportunities and a fantastic benefits package that includes free on-site parking.
Within this Litigation Solicitor role, you will be undertaking Fee Earning duties including:
Handling your own varied caseload of Commercial and Civil Litigation matters from inception to completion
Preparing witness statements
Negotiating settlements
Supporting the head of Department
Taking part in Business Development Initiatives
Building and maintaining a Litigation focused client base
The successful candidate for this Litigation Solicitor role will ideally have at least 2+ years PQE, is wanting to establish themselves in a close-knit team and able to handle their own matters with minimal supervision, in a timely manner.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Nelson based Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor on 0161 831 6890 and email 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...
