Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Senior Associate to join the Commercial Litigation team of an exceptional law firm at their office in Newcastle. The role would suit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with upwards of 5 years’ post qualifying experience, ideally with extensive commercial litigation experience though candidates with civil litigation experience who are looking to expand into commercial are encouraged to apply.
This is an exciting role for someone to take on an existing caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters, working in a small team with the support of an exceptional paralegal. The firm is made up of approximately 90 staff nationally, with exciting expansion plans not just in commercial litigation but across the business.
This is not a pre-defined role, it’s an opportunity for the right candidate to really make this role their own. The role would suit candidates currently waiting to take the next step into Senior Associate, and/ or those who are looking to take the next step into a Head of Department role in the near future.
Requirements:
Upwards of 5 years’ PQE in commercial and civil litigation, ideally experienced in handling contractual and property disputes, shareholder disputes and professional negligence cases. Candidates with civil litigation experience looking to move into more of a commercial caseload are encouraged to apply.
A keen networker, who is eager to go out to market and bring in new business.
A confident litigator, who has previous experience running a litigated caseload.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £55,000 dependent on experience.
Clear route to Head of Department role.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Friendly and supportive working environment.
Flexible/ hybrid working.
28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
If you have a CV readily available, please apply via the link or, contact Chloe Murphy in the Leeds office of Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 to discuss this Commercial Litigation Senior Associate role further.....Read more...
Our client, a leading legal 500 law firm, are looking to recruit a Managing Associate to join their Housing Litigation team in Newcastle. The role would suit a Solicitor with upwards of 5 years’ PQE gained within a housing management litigation role who has significant possession proceedings and injunctions experience.
The team, spread nationally, are responsible for dealing with a wide range of housing litigation work to include possession proceedings and injunctions, housing disrepair, anti-social behaviour, breach of tenancy, service charge disputes, boundary disputes in addition to a broader range of housing disputes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of housing management litigation cases with a focus on possession proceedings and injunctions. In addition to your fee earning responsibilities, you will be responsible for supervising junior Solicitors/ paralegals and supporting the wider management team.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £75,000 dependent on experience.
25 day’s holiday plus bank holidays, rising with length of service plus buy and sell.
4 x life assurance.
Health cash plan, dental and travel insurance.
Health and wellbeing benefits.
Pension.
Continuous professional development.
To apply for this Housing Litigation Managing Associate role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Superb offering for a driven Associate level IP Litigation Solicitor to join the London or West Yorkshire office of a highly impressive IP firm. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, then this role will not disappoint!
Get involved from the get-go in cutting edge work with trailblazing clients across a range of industries including electronics and life sciences.
You’ll ideally be a qualified IP Litigation Solicitor at Associate level with up to circa 4 years PQE. You’ll hold sound IP litigation experience and be ready to immerse yourself in a caseload of Patent and other IP disputes work. For those who also have experience handling non-contentious matters, we’d like to hear from you too.
This role is borne out of the success and expertise of an international team comprising of IP Solicitors, Attorneys, Trainees and Paralegals across London and Yorkshire who impart exceptional client service to high profile global clients and SMEs.
This role would best suit a self-motivated team player with a keen eye for detail. We’d love to hear from commercially minded IP litigation specialists who are eager to work within a growing team but are also comfortable working autonomously. Those who have gained their experience in-house or within private practice are warmly welcome to apply, so long as you have relevant and demonstrable experience operating as an IP litigation Solicitor. In return for your hard work and IP litigation expertise, you’ll receive all the support you need to develop and thrive in this exceptional environment. The firm are progressive, meritocratic and highly regarded in the IP space.
What awaits is a close-knit yet sizeable team, strong collaborative culture and an unmissable array of high-quality work. If you’re a skilled IP Litigation Solicitor in London who’d like to discover more regarding this firm’s healthy work-life balance and hybrid working policy, then do get in touch today for a conversation in confidence with Clare Humphris on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Superb offering for a driven Associate level IP Litigation Solicitor to join the London or West Yorkshire office of a highly impressive IP firm. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, then this role will not disappoint!
Get involved from the get-go in cutting edge work with trailblazing clients across a range of industries including electronics and life sciences.
You’ll ideally be a qualified IP Litigation Solicitor at Associate level with up to circa 4 years PQE. You’ll hold sound IP litigation experience and be ready to immerse yourself in a caseload of Patent and other IP disputes work. For those who also have experience handling non-contentious matters, we’d like to hear from you too.
This role is borne out of the success and expertise of an international team comprising of IP Solicitors, Attorneys, Trainees and Paralegals across London and Yorkshire who impart exceptional client service to high profile global clients and SMEs.
This role would best suit a self-motivated team player with a keen eye for detail. We’d love to hear from commercially minded IP litigation specialists who are eager to work within a growing team but are also comfortable working autonomously. Those who have gained their experience in-house or within private practice are warmly welcome to apply, so long as you have relevant and demonstrable experience operating as an IP litigation Solicitor. In return for your hard work and IP litigation expertise, you’ll receive all the support you need to develop and thrive in this exceptional environment. The firm are progressive, meritocratic and highly regarded in the IP space.
What awaits is a close-knit yet sizeable team, strong collaborative culture and an unmissable array of high-quality work. If you’re a skilled IP Litigation Solicitor in London who’d like to discover more regarding this firm’s healthy work-life balance and hybrid working policy, then do get in touch today for a conversation in confidence with Clare Humphris on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Fantastic opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor looking to make a step up into one of the area's most highly regarded law firms. Our client is one of the top firms in Leeds and has a national reputation for excellence. The firm's reputation lends itself to an impressive client base and high-calibre work and the property litigation team is no different. Whilst the firm is open to considering applicants with all kinds of Property Litigation experience as part of the team’s general growth strategy, there is a particular need for an experienced Solicitor to work on the residential property litigation side of the team, which would ideally be recruited at Senior Associate or Director level. You would work advising social and private sector landlords, managing agents, banks and asset managers on all areas of landlord and tenant law – this is high end, high quality work. This person will also play a key role in the management and supervision of other Lawyers and support staff – a key role in a growing team. Our client envisages the successful candidate to be a minimum of 4 years' PQE, but you may have significantly more experience that this. All references to PQE are given purely as a guideline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property/housing litigation solicitor looking to join a successful and close-knit team within a leading top tier practice. Since the team is committed to further growth, it is also a great opportunity for career progression. Our consultants are experts in legal recruitment, with our strength deriving from the simple fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates. Having been established in the sector for over two decades, we have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment, allowing us be the first line of the process for our clients. To hear more about this role please contact Sophie Linley or another member of the private practice team. ....Read more...
Global firm are recruiting for an experienced Real Estate Litigation Solicitor to join the practise as a senior member of the Manchester team.
The Firm:
This internationally renowned law firm are known for their high-quality services and outstanding commitment to their clients on a national and international basis.
The candidate will be joining this close-knit but successfully growing team at the Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with a clear path of progression to partnership.
The ideal candidate:
Experience in a wide variety of commercial landlord and tenant law
Experience in residential tenancies
Delivering commercial advice to clients
Strong timekeeping and organisational skills
This is a great opportunity for an experienced and driven Real Estate Litigation Solicitor who is looking to succeed and progress in a supportive law firm, who operate a flexible working scheme and wellbeing programme.
If you are interested in this Manchester based role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890.
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.
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My client is one of the largest firms in Teeside and their highly successful and rapidly growing Personal Injury department is seeking an experienced Fee Earner to join their expanding team.
They are looking for a talented Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive who is dedicated to delivering top-quality service to clients and is ready to progress their career in Personal Injury Litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload, including Industrial Disease, Road Traffic Accidents, and a variety of Personal Injury matters.
- Utilize strong case management skills to handle cases efficiently and effectively through various portals.
- Provide an exceptional client experience with timely communication and high standards of professionalism.
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Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience in Personal Injury cases, with a focus on Industrial Disease and RTA claims.
- Proficiency with case management systems and familiarity with OIC, MOJ, and other industry portals.
- Excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.
- A commitment to professional growth and career development in Personal Injury Litigation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salaries
- A generous 25 day holiday allowance, plus the Bank/Public holidays
- Facility to purchase an extra weeks' holiday
- A generous pension contribution
- Access to a wellness app, offering support with health and wellbeing and the ability to claim back some treatment costs
- Private Medical Insurance (Associate Solicitors upwards)
- Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 Helpline to provide confidential support when you need it
- Discounts on legal fees
- Access to Perks At Work, offering discounts on many goods and services
- Long Service rewards
- plus much more
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a supportive team on high-quality cases that will allow you to build and refine your expertise. The firm is dedicated to the ongoing development and success of their team members, providing a structured career path and comprehensive support.
If youre a motivated and detail-oriented Fee Earner eager to advance your career with a reputable and thriving Personal Injury department, Id love to hear from you. Apply now to join the team!
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a national, Legal 500 law firm, which is looking to recruit a Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate to join them in either their Leeds or Sheffield offices. This is an award-winning firm committed to providing an excellent client service, as well as really looking after its people.
Joining the Real Estate Disputes team, you will be working on high value and complex cases which will include asset management for investors, one off contractual disputes for developers, lease renewals, right to light, working in collaboration with the insolvency team, plus much more. You will also supervise and develop the careers of the junior members of the team.
The firm is also open to applications from candidates who deal with Commercial Litigation and have some experience in Property. They are ideally looking in the 5+ PQE range; however, if you feel you have the necessary skills and fall outside of these parameters you are welcome to apply.
If you have a passion for Real Estates Disputes with experience supervising more Junior members of the team as well as managing your caseload and maintaining attention to detail; this could be the role for you.
The firm pride themselves on their employee care, and have a wide range of benefits to offer including but not limited to:
25 days annual leave, with the opportunity to buy additional leave
Hybrid working of 2-3 days in the office
Offer a huge number of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace as well as flexible working options to ensure that you are fully supported to work the way that best suits you
Healthcare benefits
Two fundraising days in a year to give back to the community (fully paid!)
For more information on this Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate role or for a more general confidential chat, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782, or ask to speak with another member of the Private Practice team.
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...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a national, Legal 500 law firm, which is looking to recruit a Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate to join them in either their Leeds or Sheffield offices. This is an award-winning firm committed to providing an excellent client service, as well as really looking after its people.
Joining the Real Estate Disputes team, you will be working on high value and complex cases which will include asset management for investors, one off contractual disputes for developers, lease renewals, right to light, working in collaboration with the insolvency team, plus much more. You will also supervise and develop the careers of the junior members of the team.
The firm is also open to applications from candidates who deal with Commercial Litigation and have some experience in Property. They are ideally looking in the 5+ PQE range; however, if you feel you have the necessary skills and fall outside of these parameters you are welcome to apply.
If you have a passion for Real Estates Disputes with experience supervising more Junior members of the team as well as managing your caseload and maintaining attention to detail; this could be the role for you.
The firm pride themselves on their employee care, and have a wide range of benefits to offer including but not limited to:
25 days annual leave, with the opportunity to buy additional leave
Hybrid working of 2-3 days in the office
Offer a huge number of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace as well as flexible working options to ensure that you are fully supported to work the way that best suits you
Healthcare benefits
Two fundraising days in a year to give back to the community (fully paid!)
For more information on this Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate role or for a more general confidential chat, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782, or ask to speak with another member of the Private Practice team.
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 seeking 0-5+PQE Solicitors/Associates to join a friendly and dynamic Clinical Risk team. This Clinical Risk Solicitor/Associate role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate individual to join an award-winning, progressive and highly specialised team. We have a proven track record in complex claims across all medical specialisms.
They are a leading international legal business with over 2,400 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. They act for the majority of the top 30 insurance and financial services companies operating in the UK. Our clinical risk cluster is the biggest nationally, located across 5 locations, in Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Winchester and Newcastle.
The role will require handling of a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will also draft legal documents, conduct face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, prepare cases for and adhering to court deadlines. Given the fantastic reputation of the business, you will be expected to engage in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice, and adhering to their protocols and processes. The client will also warmly accept, and encourage, appropriate contribution to non-fee-earning activity such as knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, writing articles for publication both for in-house and external publications, and business development.
The Ideal Candidate
A 0-5+PQE Solicitor/Associate with experience in clinical negligence, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law.
Experience of an NHS Resolution or MDO panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. We want the best candidates no matter what their background is.
Strong technical and organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously, through an IT case management system.
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused.
Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced members of teams.
The client will provide you with:
Flexibility – home-working and part-time work will be considered.
Fantastic benefits, which include regular pay reviews with consideration of the wider market, attractive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and regular social events.
A competitive bonus scheme that recognises not just financial performance but ’added value’ for our clients.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Chloe Murphy at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the 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 firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne are recruiting a Contentious Construction Partner to join them in their Construction and Engineering team. The firm have been running for over 125 years and have an outstanding reputation in the market. They deliver high quality partner-led advice and have a strong client base from large companies to healthcare and rural businesses. The firm are seeking an established solicitor, either at partner or senior associate level, who will join the department and support the firm’s growth strategy.
Joining the department, you will be drafting, negotiating and advising clients on building contracts, appointments and sub-contracts and providing support to the Real Estate team regarding development and construction matters. You will have experience of dealing with disputes including adjudication, arbitration, and litigation in the TCCC as well as forms of ADR. Stepping into his senior role, you will be expected to have a proven track record of supervising junior solicitors and have an enthusiastic approach to work as you develop in this sector.
The firm wish to speak with individuals with at least 5 years PQE ideally within a construction department, and someone who is either working at Senior/Partner level, or who is ready to take on this important role.
If you are interested in this Contentious Construction Partner role in Newcastle Upon Tyne then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 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...
