About the role
Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Legal Director specialising in Commercial Property to join their dynamic team in Birmingham, West Midlands. This pivotal role involves leading complex commercial property transactions, advising clients on a broad range of property matters, and managing a team of legal professionals.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to take on a senior position within a reputable organisation, with a focus on fostering client relationships and driving business growth.
About the firm
Joining this firm offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities. This legal practice presents a chance to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, where your expertise in Commercial Property law will be recognised and valued.
If you are looking to advance your career as a Legal Director and have the required experience in the private practice sector, this opportunity in Birmingham is an excellent fit.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years PQE within Commercial Property, will be expected to demonstrate strong leadership, strategic thinking, and exceptional client management skills, whilst ensuring all advice and service delivery meet the high standards of the firm.
Strong leadership abilities with experience in supervising and mentoring junior team members.
Excellent communication and client management skills to build and maintain professional relationships.
Ability to work proactively within a team environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality service.
Knowledge of the Birmingham and West Midlands property market is advantageous.
How to apply
If you are a driven Commercial Property Legal Director looking to join a reputable law firm in Birmingham, 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.
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...
A highly regarded law firm, who have had consistent and significant growth over the past 5 years, are looking to add to their Planning team with the recruitment of a further Planning Solicitor.
With a team that successfully works across multiple locations, they advise on all aspects of planning law for both private and public sector clients on major developments and infrastructure projects. Work includes major residential and urban projects, regeneration work, judicial review challenges in a planning context, conducting planning appeals, negotiating complex planning and highways agreements to name a few areas. The team also regularly advises household name residential developer clients as well planning authorities nationally.
The firm is well known for its culture, being one where people work hard and smart, but are not expected to work all hours. They have a hybrid working policy, although there are plenty of people who enjoy being in the office due to the plentiful social and charity events that take place on a regular basis.
The ideal candidate would be someone who already has a base of experience, a Planning Solicitor with at least 18m experience and looking to join a thriving team where there is room to grow. They are happy to consider someone much more senior too, up to c 9 years pqe for the right person.
To find out more about this Planning Solicitor or Associate role in Leeds, please do confidentially get in touch with Rachael Mann or Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 3338.....Read more...
About the role
Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Real Estate Legal Director to join their national, dynamic team in Manchester. This pivotal role involves leading complex, high value transactions, advising clients on a broad range of property matters, and managing a team of legal professionals.
You will be supporting a Real Estate Partner acting on investment, development, finance, acquisitions, disposals and asset management, looking after a range of UK and international pensions funds, financial institutions and international investors.
Your other day-to-day opportunities may include:
Running your own varied caseload
Supporting the Real Estate Partners in driving continuous growth of the firm
Supervising junior team members
Maintaining strong relationships
This role offers an excellent opportunity to take on a senior position within a reputable organisation, with a focus on fostering client relationships and driving business growth.
About the firm
Joining this firm offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities. This legal practice presents a chance to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, where your expertise in Real Estate law will be recognised and valued.
If you are looking to advance your career, this is a fantastic opportunity as there are clear routes to Partnership in the future.
About You
The successful candidate for this Real Estate Legal Director will ideally have 7+ years PQE, be looking to take the next step in their career and be ambitious with their long-term career goals.
How to apply
If you are a driven Real Estate Legal Director looking to join a reputable law firm in Manchester, please submit your most up-to-date CV to Leona Taylor 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.
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...
Sacco Mann are working with a forward-thinking firm who are recruiting for a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join them in their Newark office. The firm is a Legal 200, award-winning market leader in the region, and this role is based at their Newark office.
The Role
You will be working on your own caseload family and matrimonial work including divorce, financial matters, children matter, pre/post martial agreements, cohabitation, and separation agreements.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of family matters including divorce, financial, and children’s cases
Preparing legal documents.
Building and maintaining relationships with your client base.
Providing an empathetic and compassionate service.
Preparing court bundles and represent clients at hearings.
Negotiating financial settlements and child-related matters.
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive who have at least 2 + PQE with experience of running your own mixed family law caseload.
Strong understanding across all family law matters.
Strong negotiating and mediation skills.
A patient and empathic approach to your clients.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Income protection insurance
Life Assurance 3 x annual salary
Flexible working
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Family Fee Earner role in Stamford or Newark then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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...
Sacco Mann are working with a forward-thinking firm who are recruiting for a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join them in their Stamford office. The firm is a Legal 200, award-winning market leader in the region, and this role is based at their Stamford office.
The Role
You will be working on your own caseload family and matrimonial work including divorce, financial matters, children matter, pre/post martial agreements, cohabitation, and separation agreements.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of family matters including divorce, financial, and children’s cases
Preparing legal documents.
Building and maintaining relationships with your client base.
Providing an empathetic and compassionate service.
Preparing court bundles and represent clients at hearings.
Negotiating financial settlements and child-related matters.
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive who have at least 2 + PQE with experience of running your own mixed family law caseload.
Strong understanding across all family law matters.
Strong negotiating and mediation skills.
A patient and empathic approach to your clients.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Income protection insurance
Life Assurance 3 x annual salary
Flexible working
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Family Fee Earner role in Stamford or Newark then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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...
NEW ROLE | Trainee Conveyancing Fee Earner | Blackburn |
My client based in Blackburn are a forward-thinking law firm committed to developing talent and delivering high-quality legal services. As part of our continued growth, they are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Assistant who is ready to take the next step toward becoming a Fee Earner within our busy and supportive conveyancing team.
Role Overview
This role is perfect for an experienced conveyancing assistant who is confident managing the day-to-day administrative aspects of property transactions and is now looking to build on their skills to begin handling their own caseload. Youll work closely with senior conveyancers and be supported in your development toward a fee-earning position.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with managing conveyancing files from instruction to post-completion
- Prepare key legal documents such as contract packs, transfer deeds, and completion statements
- Assist in the progression of matters through to exchange and completion
- Check returned documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy
- Order and review property searches and assist in raising pre-contract enquiries
- Maintain detailed and accurate file notes using case management software
- Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties
- Support the wider conveyancing team in managing multiple active files
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience working as a conveyancing assistant in a busy legal practice
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and documentation
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing returned forms and legal paperwork
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with clients and third parties
- Able to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Familiarity with legal case management software (eg ProClaim or similar)
Desirable
- Ambition to progress into a fee-earning role
- Knowledge of residential property law and standard conveyancing procedures
- Experience with post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
- Willingness to undertake further training or qualifications in conveyancing
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
An international law firm has an exciting opening for a Solicitor to join the Commercial Health department based in Newcastle. The Legal 500 firm has an outstanding reputation for providing its clients with first class service and is known nationally for handling complex, high-value work.
What makes this role stand out?
This is a commercial role with a difference, it is not traditional with very little drafting and a lot more advisory work.
Our client specialises in the health care sector, you would be joining a team that is passionate about this area and is developing lots of complex work - advising on a huge array of commercial and public procurement matters.
The team consists of a number of highly experienced and highly regarded individuals who are happy to share their knowledge and experience for learning and mentoring.
Due to an expanding client list and increasing workloads our client is looking for a new team member to play an essential, valued role in delivering the high-quality service expected by its clients.
The firm will genuinely invest in your career progression and offer regular training and development opportunities, making this an opening not to be missed for anyone wishing to advance their career within a firm boasting both a top-quality workload combined with a great work life balance.
Requirements
This role would suit someone with good problem-solving skills who enjoys taking on a challenge and having a lot of responsibility.
They have previously recruited from a diverse range of backgrounds so if you don't have experience in the sector, or in public procurement, don't count yourself out - the team is happy to chat to commercial lawyers with good contracts knowledge, who are interested in moving into this fascinating area of work.
The successful candidate should have at least c. 4 years + PQE in Commercial law, however are open to candidates outside of this bracket as long as the relevant knowledge/experience can be demonstrated.
If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann on 0113 4679786 or another member of our Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Are you an Employment Solicitor looking to build your career with one of the largest and most highly regarded Employment Teams in the country? If so, this excellent opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join a successful and well-established law firm in its Leeds based office could be for you.
The Role Our client is looking for a senior Employment Solicitor / Associate to become an integral client-facing member of the Leeds Employment team, acting for some major household names, and handling a range of both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. You will work within a supportive and extremely hardworking team and will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with colleagues across an international network. There is plenty of opportunity to take on strategic international project work and if you are interested, the opportunity to undertake secondments is often on offer.
What’s in it for you?
Top-Tier Clients: Work with major national and global organisations.
Career Progression: Be supported by a clear path for professional growth and mentoring.
Hybrid Flexibility: Embrace a flexible approach to work that fits around your life.
Wellbeing & Benefits: Enjoy healthcare, dental, retirement planning, and more, with a strong emphasis on wellness and work-life balance.
Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits designed to reflect your expertise and leadership.
About you
Our client is looking for between 5 to 10 years' PQE for this role
This really is a fantastic opportunity to work at highly regarded firm, with leading experts in their area of law.
Get great exposure to extremely high-quality work.
A proactive, team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
To hear more about this Employment solicitor role in Leeds, and/or other roles we are working on, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711.....Read more...
This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned Contracts manager with a strong track record in Aerospace, Defence or another highly regulated industry to step into a senior-level role where you'll have full ownership of contracts and commercial matters across a global business network.
You’ll provide strategic guidance on contract law, export controls, compliance, and IP protection, working closely with executive leadership on both commercial and government contracts.
Key responsibilities for the Contracts Manager based in Hampshire:
Lead the drafting, negotiation, and management of a wide range of commercial and government contracts.
Provide expert advice on legal terms, risk, and compliance—especially relating to UK export control and anti-corruption laws.
Draft and review key legal documentation (NDAs, licensing, teaming agreements, due diligence reports, etc.).
Liaise with customers, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to optimise commercial outcomes.
Monitor live contracts, identifying areas for renegotiation or commercial improvement.
Ensure all contract processes align with wider group policies and international standards.
Support the protection and registration of intellectual property (patents, royalties, licensing agreements).
Key skills required for the Contracts Manager based in Hampshire:
Extensive experience in contracts or commercial management within aerospace, defence, or similarly regulated sectors.
Strong working knowledge of UK, US, and European (particularly French) procurement and contract law.
Proven ability to work autonomously, delivering results without extensive reliance on legal counsel.
Experience managing both commercial (OEM and aftermarket) and government contracts.
Degree-qualified in a commercial/legal/business discipline; professional qualifications (e.G. IACCM) are highly desirable.
Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and written communication skills.
High ethical standards and a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
What the Contracts Manager role offers:
A senior, strategic role with international scope and autonomy
Opportunity to directly impact contract performance and business outcomes
Supportive, engineering-driven environment with a continuous improvement culture
Long-term career prospects in a stable and growing sector
The Contracts Manager role based in Hampshire will enable you to bring your commercial expertise to an advanced engineering environment where your skills will shape global business success.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Contracts Manager role based in Hampshire, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807 or 07961 158782.....Read more...
An international law firm has an exciting opening for a Solicitor to join the Commercial Health department based in Leeds. The Legal 500 firm has an outstanding reputation for providing its clients with first class service and is known nationally for handling complex, high-value work.
What makes this role stand out?
This is a commercial role with a difference, it is not traditional with very little drafting and a lot more advisory work.
Our client specialises in the health care sector, you would be joining a team that is passionate about this area and is developing lots of complex work - advising on a huge array of commercial and public procurement matters.
The team consists of a number of highly experienced and highly regarded individuals who are happy to share their knowledge and experience for learning and mentoring.
Due to an expanding client list and increasing workloads our client is looking for a new team member to play an essential, valued role in delivering the high-quality service expected by its clients.
The firm will genuinely invest in your career progression and offer regular training and development opportunities, making this an opening not to be missed for anyone wishing to advance their career within a firm boasting both a top-quality workload combined with a great work life balance.
Requirements
This role would suit someone with good problem-solving skills who enjoys taking on a challenge and having a lot of responsibility.
They have previously recruited from a diverse range of backgrounds so if you don't have experience in the sector, or in public procurement, don't count yourself out - the team is happy to chat to commercial lawyers with good contracts knowledge, who are interested in moving into this fascinating area of work.
The successful candidate should have at least c. 4 years PQE in Commercial law, however are open to candidates outside of this bracket as long as the relevant knowledge/experience can be demonstrated.
If you are interested in this role, or would like to find out more, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or another member of our Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
A leading national law firm is expanding its Casualty Fraud team and is on the lookout for an experienced Casualty Fraud Fee Earner to join a growing department. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high stakes matters within a supportive and well-established team.
You will assist in the defence of fraudulent EL/PL claims, working closely with insurers and major corporates to investigate and challenge suspicious claims. You will be supported to develop your technical expertise, litigation skills and commercial awareness.
As a Casualty Fraud Fee Earner, you will:
Manage a caseload of suspected EL/PL Fraud claims, with appropriate supervision.
Analyse claim documentation and identify inconsistencies or red flags.
Support investigations into potentially fraudulent behaviour, including surveillance, social media checks, and background enquiries.
Draft legal documents and correspondence, including defences and witness statements.
Liaise with clients, experts and third parties to gather evidence and progress cases.
Ensure compliance with client SLAs, internal KPIs, and billing targets.
Maintain accurate file records and contribute to the delivery of key management information.
Assist with business development initiatives and wider anti-fraud strategies.
Who they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives, or experienced Paralegals.
Ideally experience in fraud, personal injury, or insurance litigation.
Strong analytical skills and an inquisitive mindset, attention to detail is key in fraud work.
Organised and proactive individuals able to manage competing priorities.
Excellent communication and teamworking skills.
A genuine interest in casualty fraud and insurance law, and the motivation to build a long-term career in the area.
What’s on offer?
Flexible working options with the ability to work fully remote.
Competitive salary with full benefits package, including private medical insurance, income protection, and discounted gym memberships.
Support for career development and funding for further qualifications.
Regular in-person and virtual team events and networking opportunities.
Involvement in firmwide community engagement activities
If you are a Casualty Fraud Fee Earner looking for the next step in your career, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
Are you a Contentious Probate Solicitor looking to develop your career within a supportive and highly regarded regional firm? A leading Legal 500 law firm is seeking a Solicitor with 1+ years’ PQE to join their growing Contentious Probate team in Worcestershire
About the Firm
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established, well-respected law firm with a strong reputation for quality legal services across the region. • The firm is known for its supportive and collaborative culture, offering clear progression opportunities and encouraging professional growth.
Job Role
As a Contentious Probate Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of contentious probate matters, including will challenges, inheritance claims, and executor disputes. Working closely with experienced Partners and an established team, you will have the chance to grow your expertise and play a key part in the team's ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of contentious probate matters, including will challenges, inheritance claims, and executor disputes • Drafting legal documents, pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence • Advising clients throughout the litigation process with a focus on clear, practical advice • Liaising with counsel, experts, and third parties • Supporting Partners with complex matters and strategy • Participating in business development through networking, seminars, and writing articles
Job Requirements
Minimum 1 year PQE in contentious probate or civil litigation with exposure to contentious probate work • Strong client care and relationship-building skills • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities • Ability to manage a busy caseload independently with appropriate support • A proactive, commercial approach to work and problem-solving • A genuine interest in contentious probate and career development in this area
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package • 25 days holiday (plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays) • Healthcare benefit scheme & Employee Assistance Programme • Discounted legal services for staff and family • Death in service provision & company pension • Opportunities for progression and ongoing development • A collaborative, supportive, and people-focused working environment
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Worcestershire based Contentious Probate Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
If youre looking for a role where your work has a genuine impact, this could be it.
This award-winning specialist law firm is well known for its work supporting vulnerable clients and their families. As a boutique practice, 95% of the firms work is dedicated to making a difference to those who need it most.
With around 80 employees and a close-knit Accounts Team, they manage over 800 bank accounts so organisation, care, and accuracy are at the heart of what they do.
Youll be joining a busy and supportive team, reporting to the Legal Cashier Team Leader. Day-to-day, youll help keep things running smoothly behind the scenes preparing documentation, keeping meticulous records, and liaising with banks to make sure everything is in order. You could have a legal background within a genuine interest in pursuing a financial career or basic accounts experience from another sector.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and submitting forms and letters to open and close client accounts.
- Keeping accurate records of staff banking access and approval limits.
- Handling queries with banking institutions over the phone and in writing.
- Managing spreadsheets of bank accounts, debit cards, and related details.
- Adding new beneficiaries to online banking systems.
- Supporting with file closing, archiving, and other accounts admin tasks.
- Monitoring the Finance Inbox and dealing with incoming queries.
As you grow in the role, youll have the chance to get involved with legal accounts work such as:
- Posting transactions to ledgers.
- Processing payments for clients.
- Managing expenses and supplier payments.
About You
This is a great opportunity if you:
- Are naturally organised and like working in a methodical way.
- Have great attention to detail and enjoy keeping things accurate and in order.
- Can communicate confidently with colleagues and external contacts.
- Can prioritise tasks and stay calm under pressure.
- Are comfortable with numbers and basic Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Have experience in a professional services environment (law firm experience is helpful but not essential).
The Benefits
As well as a competitive salary, youll enjoy:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Subsidised gym membership.
- Life insurance (3x salary).
- Contributory pension scheme
- Attendance & annual bonus based on performance
- Hybrid working
If youre looking for a role where your organisational skills will directly support a team making a real difference in peoples lives and where youll be valued as part of a friendly, dedicated team this could be the right move for you.
Please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Sacco Mann is working with a progressive, well-regarded law firm in Lincoln that’s currently looking to recruit a Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive. This Legal 200, award-winning firm is highly respected and well-known across the region.
The Role
Joining the team, you will be handling a mixed caseload of Dispute Resolution matters including both Commercial and Residential Landlord and Tenant, Consumer Law, Boundary Disputes and Contentious Probate matters. You will be responsible for generating your own caseload and actively participating in business development activities.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of mixed civil and commercial litigation matters.
Generating new work and providing an ongoing service to existing clients.
Participating in business development and marketing activities across the firm.
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with previous experience of managing a busy civil and commercial litigation caseload.
Proven experience of generating own work.
The ability to work autonomously.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent relationship management.
Willing to undertake Advocacy
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Income protection insurance
Life Assurance 3 x annual salary
Flexible working
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution role in Lincoln then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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...
Heavyweight intellectual property law firm has a superb opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant. Based in their friendly Cambridge office, this is a superb role if you are keen to break into IP and have previous experience within a profession services environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager, this leading practice is looking for a proactive and organised individual with excellent IT and typing skills to provide broad secretarial and administrative support to fee earners. Assisting with case management and patent formalities this meritocratic firm offer excellent support and training with rare and real scope for career progression.
Hybrid working and a competitive remuneration/benefits package awaits.
Please do contact Tim Brown to discover more on this unmissable Legal Administrative Assistant position on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Brand new instruction!
Heavyweight intellectual property law firm has a superb opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant. Based in their friendly Sheffield office, this is a superb role if you are keen to break into IP and have previous experience within a profession services environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager, this leading practice is looking for a proactive and organised individual with excellent IT and typing skills to provide broad secretarial and administrative support to fee earners. Assisting with case management and patent formalities this meritocratic firm offer excellent support and training with rare and real scope for career progression.
Hybrid working and a competitive remuneration/benefits package awaits.
Please do contact Tim Brown to discover more on this unmissable Legal Administrative Assistant position on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Brand new instruction!
Heavyweight intellectual property law firm has a superb opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant. Based in their friendly Cambridge office, this is a superb role if you are keen to break into IP and have previous experience within a profession services environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager, this leading practice is looking for a proactive and organised individual with excellent IT and typing skills to provide broad secretarial and administrative support to fee earners. Assisting with case management and patent formalities this meritocratic firm offer excellent support and training with rare and real scope for career progression.
Hybrid working and a competitive remuneration/benefits package awaits.
Please do contact Tim Brown to discover more on this unmissable Legal Administrative Assistant position on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer ready for a new challenge away from fee-earning?
A great opportunity has arisen with a well-established name in the property sector that is expanding its presence in Leeds. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a Residential Underwriter to join the team.
The company offer a full suite of residential and commercial title insurance solutions. Their clients include law firms, property developers, and financial institutions across the UK.
What’s in it for you?
Full Training and Ongoing Support: you will get full training and support from one of the Senior Underwriters to develop your underwriting expertise
Competitive Financial Package: attractive remuneration and benefits package.
Use existing skillset: use your existing conveyancing skills in a new, commercially focused way
Flexible Working- the firm understands the importance of work life balance and, therefore has a hybrid working system in place.
The role:
This is a non-fee-earning position focused on risk assessment and problem-solving. You'll be reviewing residential property transactions, assessing potential title issues, and providing tailored legal indemnity insurance solutions to clients such as law firms and conveyancers.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess a variety of residential property transactions and associated title risks
Provide accurate and practical underwriting advice to clients and internal stakeholders
Draft and issue legal indemnity policies in line with company guidelines
Liaise with solicitors, brokers, and internal colleagues across the business
Stay up to date on property law, market changes, and risk profiles
About you?
The ideal candidate will be ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:
Experience in running a full residential caseload, including sales, purchases, leasehold, new build and shared ownership
Understands the end-to-end conveyancing process
Wants a step away from fee earning into a more strategic, desk-based role
If you're a conveyancer ready for a new chapter — where your legal skills are valued but you're no longer tied to fee-earning — this could be the perfect next step.
If you would like to find out more about this Residential Underwriter role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace at 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.....Read more...
We are delighted to be working with a regional and well-known law firm based in Knaresborough. With a strong presence across Yorkshire, Cumbria and the Northeast of England they are seeking a skilled Litigation Solicitor to join the team in the Knaresborough based offices. Office location is flexible, with the ability to work from a number of their offices in the region.
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:
In this role, you will join a dynamic and supportive team, getting the opportunity to handle a broad mix of Commercial and Civil Litigation, working closely with clients across Yorkshire, Cumbria and the Northeast.
The firm prides themselves on delivering pragmatic, commercially focused advice whilst maintaining a personably and client centric approach. You’ll have the autonomy to run your own files whilst benefitting from the collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a varied caseload of commercial and civil disputes, including contract, shareholder, property, debt recovery, and professional negligence matters.
Handle cases from pre-action through to trial, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Draft and review legal documents, pleadings, and settlement agreements.
Provide pragmatic, commercially focused advice to clients.
Engage in business development and client relationship management.
Stay up to date with litigation law and procedural changes
About you?
The ideal candidate will be proactive, client focused, and ready to make an impact. You will have:
At least 1-5 year’s experience managing your own caseload within Litigation
Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines
Proficiency with IT systems, including Windows, Word and Excel
If you would like to find out more about this Litigation 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...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a friendly full-service firm based in Leicestershire who bring in high quality work and provide services for both businesses and individuals. The firm are looking for an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to work in their well-established Crime team in Leicester or Loughborough. This role is available for full time or part time hours and the firm have a flexible working policy.
The Role
Joining the Crime team, you will be working on your own caseload of Legal Aid and privately funded criminal work which includes representation at Police Stations and Magistrates Courts
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of criminal cases from low level theft to high level and complex cases
Develop and maintain regional networks
Representation at Police Stations
Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Youth Cout representation
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE within an established criminal law department
Previously managed your own caseload of criminal cases
Good knowledge in all areas of criminal law
Previous Police station attendance and Magistrates Court advocacy is essential
What’s in it for you?
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Bonus scheme
Flexible working policy
Life assurance
Critical illness insurance
Genuine career development
If you are interested in this Criminal Defence Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive role in Leicester / Loughborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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...
Sacco Mann is instructed by an international commercial legal practice on a unique opportunity. The firm is on the lookout for a Banking Solicitor to join its Leeds office. This is a newly created position and an exciting time to join the Finance team.
The client
Our client is a globally recognised full-service law firm, well known for its exceptional client service and commitment to delivering high quality legal work across a wide range of industries. With an outstanding reputation both nationally and internationally, the firm is renowned for fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive team environment. They are dedicated to the professional development of their employees, providing genuine opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Benefits
- Hybrid working (3 days from the office, 2 days from home)
- Competitive salary
- Exposure to quality work and working closely with experienced professionals
- Exposure to High Profile Work
The role
- Working alongside Legal Partners across a number of offices, providing legal advice on a wide range of banking and finance transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, acquisitions, project finance and real estate finance
- Draft and review complex legal documents, such as loan agreements, security documents, and related financing arrangements under the guidance of senior team members
- Build relationships with clients, assisting in the delivery of high quality, tailored legal solutions that meet their commercial objectives
- Conduct legal research on relevant banking and finance legislation, regulation, and case law, ensuring the advice is up to date and comprehensive
- Support senior solicitors and partners on significant transactions, due diligence, document management and coordination of work streams
- Work closely with colleagues in other practice areas including corporate and real estate, providing integrated legal services to clients
The ideal candidate
- You will have 0-2 years of PQE with experience in corporate, banking or finance and a genuine desire to want to progress in the corporate finance sector
- A strong academic background with excellent legal research and drafting skills
- Flexible and adaptable, with a strong willingness to grow and develop within the banking and finance sectors
How to apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, or wish to apply to it, then please contact Kieran Wallace or Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 3338 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team.....Read more...
As an Associate or Senior Associate, you will play a key role in the Banking Team working closely with partners and clients on a wide range of transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, acquisitions, project finance, and real estate finance.
The Client
Our client is a globally recognised full-service law firm, well known for its exceptional client service and commitment to delivering high-quality legal work across a wide range of industries. With an outstanding reputation both nationally and internationally, the firm is renowned for fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team environment. They are dedicated to the professional development of their employees, providing genuine opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Benefits
Hybrid working (3 days from the office, 2 days from home)
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Exposure to high-profile, complex work alongside market-leading professionals
Clear pathways for career progression
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing significant banking and finance transactions, including drafting, and negotiating complex legal documents such as loan agreements and security documentation.
Providing strategic legal advice to clients on bespoke financial arrangements, ensuring solutions align with their commercial objectives.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and contributing to business development initiatives.
Conducting legal research on relevant banking and finance legislation, regulation, and case law to ensure the highest standard of client service.
Mentoring and supervising junior team members, fostering their professional development.
Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas, including corporate and real estate, to deliver integrated legal services to clients.
The Ideal Candidate
You will have around 4-10 years of PQE in banking and finance, with demonstrable expertise in leading complex transactions. This is simply given as a guide - there are multiple opportunities available within the team at Associate and Senior Associate level, and the Partners are keen to speak to Banking Lawyers at all levels of qualification.
A strong academic background combined with excellent legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and deliver under tight deadlines.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Leeds based Senior Associate (Banking) opportunity, or wish to apply, please contact Sophie Linley or Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 3338 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for an Employment Chartered Legal Executive to join a highly reputable Yorkshire law firm who have a loyal client base and bring in high-quality work. This role is based in their Leeds office, where you join a growing team, focusing on Claimant Employment matters.
The Role
You will be working on behalf of the claimant and running your own caseload of a range of employment matters for a variety of individuals relating to unfair dismissal, discrimination, settlement agreements, whistle blowing, redundancy, and paternity and maternity rights.
Key Responsibilities
Running your own caseload of claimant employment matters from start to finish.
Drafting legal documents including settlement agreements, grievances and disciplinary responses, employment tribunal claim forms, witness statements.
Negotiating settlements.
Representing claimants in Employment Tribunal hearing.
About You
Qualified Chartered Legal Executive with a couple of years experience within Employment Law including having run your own caseload of claimant matters from start to finish.
Previous experience in managing employment tribunal claims and negotiating settlement agreements.
Strong understanding of Employment Rights Act 1996.
Excellent client communication skills.
Commercial awareness.
What’s in it for you?
Career progression opportunities
Generous holiday allowance which increases with service
Work/life balance including hybrid working options
Life Assurance
Health Cash Plan
Annual travel pass
Significant annual bonus scheme
If you are interested in this Employment Chartered Legal Executive role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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...
We are working with a top tier firm, highly ranked by the Legal 500, seeking an experienced solicitor with expertise in travel law and personal injury to join their London Personal Injury, Travel and Regulatory team as a Travel Litigation Legal Director. You will provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including tour operators, cruise and ferry companies, hotel owners and industry bodies.
This team has an excellent reputation and proven history of advising clients on the legal implications of both major and minor incidents across air, land and sea. Their expertise includes handling criminal and regulatory matters, as well as defending personal injury claims.
As a Travel Litigation Legal Director, you will:
Advise on booking terms, contracts, consumer protection, and regulatory issues.
Handle litigious
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Business development and expanding the firm’s client portfolio.
Senior candidates will be expected to bring a book of business to help grow the team further.
What they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
Strong experience in travel law and claims (Private Practice or in-house).
Transactional, drafting and negotiation
Proven ability to develop new business and build client relationships.
Organised, commercially minded, and a strong communicator.
Beneficial experience also includes:
Hotel contracts, supplier agreements or airline
Regulations such as the Package Travel Regulations, Montreal Convention, or Athens Convention.
Personal Injury claims related to travel.
What’s on offer?:
30 days annual leave + birthday, and Christmas shut down.
Private medical insurance and fitness allowance.
Flexible pension and ISA savings
Enhanced family leave and emergency care support.
Hybrid working and dress for your day
Bespoke training and development
Annual travel allowance.
If you are an experienced Solicitor in London looking to take the next step in your career as a Travel Litigation Legal Director, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role or submit your CV directly to this advert.....Read more...
Are you a corporate solicitor looking for an exciting new role? A boutique up-and-coming commercial law firm is looking to hire a Corporate Commercial Solicitor to join its Chesterfield office. The role encompasses a wide variety of corporate work, on behalf of a varied client base of entrepreneurial businesses. There is a focus on the acquisition and sale of dental and GP practices so any experience and/or interest in the health sector is welcome (though not necessary). This is an excellent opportunity to network and deal with clients directly, allowing the successful candidate to make a positive impact within the company on a cultural and financial level.
The firm is open to varying levels of qualification and training and development is available for the successful candidate. There is also a ready-made caseload available upon start, so a focus on being able to manage your time effectively, being confident in your own ability and having fantastic organisational, client care and communication skills are all important.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to a high-quality pipeline of work and develop a long-term, successful career within a well-respected law firm based in Chesterfield.
The firm have a relaxed and supportive culture and utilises a flexible working structure. They understand that sometimes things happen meaning you may need to move things around, so they trust you to complete your work on your own accord. This is a rapidly expanding business which has gone from strength to strength since its inception and now is an excellent time to get on board as they grow throughout the coming years.
A wide range of PQE levels can be considered for this, from c. 0-10 years. This opportunity could suit a recently qualified lawyer with some solid corporate and/or commercial experience, who is looking for an opportunity to be hands on and have client contact from an early stage. Alternatively, the firm would welcome applications from more experienced lawyers who are looking from a shift away from a larger, more traditional practice.
If you would like to be considered for this Corporate Commercial Solicitor role based in Chesterfield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or email your CV to jack.scarlott@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...
