Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
PQE Level: 4-5 years+ (flexible)
Salary: Competitive, market rate
My client is a leading and nationally recognised law firm and they are looking for a capable and ambitious Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their highly regarded Litigation Team.
They act for high-profile clients including the Premier League, and are recognised nationally in the Legal 500 for their litigation and dispute resolution expertise.
Work Types Include:
- Commercial and insolvency disputes
- Mediation and arbitration
- Shareholder/partnership disputes
- Property and construction litigation
- Reputation management
- Sports disputes
- Contentious trusts and probate
About You:
Youll bring a broad commercial litigation background, solid CPR knowledge, and excellent client care and case management skills. Youll be comfortable handling complex matters, working under pressure, and appearing in court when needed. A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach is essential.
Requirements:
- Proven litigation experience (broad-based)
- Strong drafting, advocacy, and advisory skills
- Commercial awareness and interest in business development
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently
Whats on offer
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas closure
- Auto-enrolment pension
- Supportive and modern office environment
- Clear progression opportunities
Join a top-tier Yorkshire law firm with a reputation for excellence and innovation. If you're ready to make your mark in a leading practice, Id love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your legal career.
Please send updated CVs to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively contact Chris on 0161 914 7357.....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...
A well-established Midlands law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing Private Client team in Stoke-on-Trent. This opportunity offers a unique chance to join a progressive, well-respected law firm that places a strong emphasis on client care and collaborative working. The Private Client team is rapidly expanding, providing you with a clear career progression path in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.
You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to the development of their team members, using cutting-edge technology to streamline processes and deliver the highest-quality service. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with a flexible, hybrid working model, this is a role that offers both personal and professional growth in a supportive and nurturing workplace.
Job Role:
Drafting Wills, LPAs, and estate administration
Advising on estate preservation and asset protection
Working within a collaborative, tech-driven team
Job requirements:
2+ years PQE in Private Client
Strong knowledge of estate planning & trusts
Ability to work independently with excellent communication skills
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke-on-Trent based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor specialising in Contentious Probate and looking for a step up in your career? If the answer is yes then this role may be for you! Our client has a strong presence on the Yorkshire legal market and is emerging as a key player. They attract high quality work and so this role would suit someone looking to establish themselves in this practice area. This particular role is to be based in the firms Leeds office. Working closely alongside an experienced Partner in the team you will regularly deal with and assist them on large complex estates involving disputes between executors, trustees and beneficiaries. Due to the responsibility and work on offer the firm really need someone who has a few years' experience behind them and have therefore indicated that they would like to hear from candidates with at least 5 years PQE. However, this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant knowledge/experience. Candidates must also be ACTAPS qualified or in the process of completing this qualification. In terms of experience the firm really need someone who has experience within contentious probate, whether this be just probate or mixed with another area of litigation. How to apply If you would like to apply for this Contentious Probate Solicitor role, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of the Private Practice team on 0113 467 9795....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 and Derbyshire? Due to expansion, this law firm are looking to bring in a Clinical Negligence 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 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. To be considered you will have a proven track record of Clinical Negligence fee earning experience and 3+ PQE. 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 Clinical Negligence caseload. 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...
Leading, multi-disciplinary law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor into their Preston offices.
Our client is a law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services to clients across a wide range of practice areas. Spanning between multiple office, they are committed to delivering excellent results while maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment.
The legal practice also offers excellent progression opportunities, a competitive salary for the area and a benefits package that includes generous holiday entitlement, auto enrolment pension scheme and hybrid working.
Within this role, you will be working your own caseload of general commercial property, civil housing and housing association work as well as supervising more junior members of the team and taking part in Business Development Initiatives.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have 5+ PQE within Commercial Property, has excellent client care skills and is wanting to establish themselves within a supportive team for the long-term.
If you are interested in this Preston based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 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.
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 have been instructed on a new role for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established regional firm in the East Midlands. This role would be based in their Southwell, Nottinghamshire office in a friendly working environment.The firm offer a full range of private and business services to their clients including private individuals, company and commercial clients and farmers across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire and pride themselves on offering a personal and individual service to each of their clients. In this role, you will be managing a varied caseload of private client matters including Wills, Probate, IHT, Trusts, and complex estate administrations.The firm are wanting to hear from those who are qualified solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 2 years PQE, and who have experience handling a broad range of Private Client matters If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Southwell, Nottinghamshire then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott 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...
A well established and award-winning Yorkshire law firm is looking for an ambitious and driven family solicitor to join their Ilkley offices.
As a well-renowned, regional law firm, they have continued to excel and are rapidly becoming a major force within the Yorkshire market allowing the practice to grow and reach new heights each year.
The firm is looking for someone to hit the ground running on an existing and varied Family caseload. From day one you will be handling a mix of family cases including areas of divorce, Cohabitation, ancillary relief and private child proceedings.
The firm is keen to find someone who has a genuine interest in family law. You should have excellent client skills and be able to build a good rapport with clients and colleagues. Our client is looking for someone who is 1-7 years PQE but will accept applications from candidates who possess the relevant knowledge/experience, together with the enthusiasm for this particular role.
Benefits Competitive salary.
This opportunity offers fantastic progression opportunities.
Company paid healthcare.
Rewards and recognition
Hybrid working
If you would like to apply for this family solicitor role in Ilkley, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.
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 experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with 3-5 years PQE, ready to make an impact at an expanding Bromsgrove office? This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal role in commercial property with a well-regarded firm looking to grow its presence in the area.
Job Highlights:
Overseeing the acquisition, disposal, and leasing of commercial properties, such as offices, retail spaces, and industrial units. This involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and leases
Providing legal advice to a variety of clients, including property developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and corporate entities, regarding property matters and transactions. Advice often covers financing, tax implications, and risk assessments
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial leases, subleases, and lease renewals. This includes understanding complex lease terms and ensuring they align with clients' interests and legal requirements.
Assisting clients with property financing by working with lenders, preparing security documents, and advising on mortgages or refinancing options.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients by understanding their business objectives and ensuring their real estate needs align with those goals.
Job Requirements:
3-5 years PQE with a strong background in commercial property.
Proven ability to interact with and manage clients,
A collaborative team player with excellent communication and organisational skills.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Bromsgrove based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Our client, a leading legal 500 with offices in the heart of Newcastle, are looking to recruit a Family Solicitor to join their reputable team. The role would suit a Family Solicitor who can demonstrate a minimum of 5 years’ post qualifying experience in privately funded family law matters. This is an excellent opportunity with an employer of choice in the Newcastle legal recruitment market.
Our client:
Leading legal 500 law firm with offices in the heart of Newcastle.
An employer of choice with an excellent reputation for their treatment of employees, career progression opportunities and benefits.
An outstanding reputation locally and regionally for their work in family law amongst other areas.
Responsibilities:
Handling your own caseload of privately funded family law matters, primarily focusing on divorce, separation, finances, children act and TOLATA cases.
Taking initial instructions and setting up new matters.
Providing expert legal advice to clients, and providing ongoing updates as their case progresses.
Drafting legal documentation, applications and agreements.
Client representation.
Business development and networking.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £65,000 plus discretionary bonus scheme.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Private medical insurance, life insurance and health cash plan.
Health and wellbeing benefits.
Professional development and genuine career progression opportunities.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or, to discuss further please call Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Regional, full-service law firm looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor into their Llanrwst office.
About the Firm
Our client is a traditional law firm that provides a professional residential conveyancing service to their local clients across North Wales.
About You
The successful candidate will handle their own residential conveyancing caseload involving all aspects of sale and purchase transactions, including remorgage transactions, transfers of equity and freehold and leasehold properties.
The ideal candidate will be ambitious, hard-working and highly motivated who is able to handle their own caseload with minimal supervision.
Applicants should have at least 2+ PQE and previous knowledge of Conveyancing Quality Scheme and money laundering requirements.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role based in Llanrwst, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@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...
Leading, specialist law firm looking to recruit a highly experienced Family Solicitor into their Manchester office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a role within a Legal 500 ranked practice in which you will be joining a rapidly expanding Family team to work on a mixed caseload of matters including:
Child arrangements
Civil Partnerships
Divorce
Pre-nuptial agreements
Financial arrangements and settlements
Mediation
This is an exciting time to join the business as their up-and-coming team is experiencing growth due to busyness. As well as this, you will be given the opportunity to expand your own network and take part in Business Development Initiatives.
The successful candidate will ideally have 6+ years’ PQE, excellent time management, communication and client care skills and are confident in their own ability.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role based in Manchester, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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...
A leading UK law firm is looking for an experienced Defendant EL/PL Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its fast-growing Casualty Injury team. This is an excellent opportunity to specialise in EL/PL claims in a national firm.
As a Defendant EL/PL Solicitor, you will be:
Managing a caseload of EL/PL claims valued up to £100k, while assisting on higher value claims.
Delivering work that meets internal and client KPIs/SLAs.
Drafting, negotiating, and advising on strategy to secure effective resolutions.
Applying current case law and legal knowledge.
Engaging with clients and contributing to wider team objectives.
Supporting client development and relationship-building activities.
Participating in training and knowledge-sharing to keep your technical skills sharp.
What we’re looking for:
Solid experience handling defendant EL/PL claims.
Strong technical knowledge and a commercially astute approach to litigation.
Confident case handler with strong organisational and time management skills.
Excellent communication and client-handling skills.
Motivated, collaborative and eager to grow within a high performing team.
What’s on offer:
Flexible, remote working.
Private medical insurance.
Income protection insurance.
Professional development funding.
Generous benefits and social initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in defendant EL/PL. If you are interested, apply to this advert or contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information.....Read more...
Are you looking for a role that is genuinely varied, intellectually stimulating and interesting? Something that will regularly take you out of your comfort zone but will offer a really rewarding career opportunity? If so this Healthcare Regulatory Solicitor role in Leeds City Centre could be for you!
This Healthcare Regulatory Solicitor role is to join a team to provide advice and support to health, social care, education, and housing organisations across the public and independent sector. Working with a fantastic cohort of colleagues who work around the firm’s national base of offices they work flexibly and are also very open alternative working patterns.
The role will involve advising clients on a range of health, social care and education issues, both contentious and non-contentious. Matters include management of complex litigation in the Court of Protection, human rights, inquests, mental health, safeguarding, patient safety, serious incident response, complaints, and disputes, HSE/CQC inspection and enforcement, education, children law and challenges to decision-making within health and social care.
You will ideally have 1-6 years’ experience within the sector, as well as be a strong team player with excellent communication, time management and client care skills.
The firm offers a lot in return in addition to the excellent and interesting work, they are multi award winning, including for employee engagement, genuinely demonstrate a care towards their colleagues and work in a really collective way.
To find out more about this interesting and challenging opportunity confidentiality contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 4677111.....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
A great opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join an award-winning, cutting-edge firm in Leeds. Our client has grown at an impressive yet sustainable rate and has experienced an influx of Commercial Litigation work. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for top-quality work within a unique and innovative firm.
The Role The Leeds office handle a wide range of high value and complex work. There are two main strands to the work; the insurance role - from a claims handling perspective representing the insurer and the more general commercial litigation role which is representing the policy holder. The firm boasts an impressive commercial client base of start-up companies and SMEs but also deals with some FTSE 250 companies and some PLC's, some of the cases are also high-profile and receive media attention.
What’s in it for you?
This role has potential for development and progression - for an individual with strong technical ability, a solid grounding in Commercial Disputes and a willingness to assume responsibility.
Competitive salary – in line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
Work Life balance - Hybrid working model in place and this firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance and not be working all hours.
Key Responsibilities
You will receive plenty of support and supervision.
There is a broad range of work on offer including construction litigation, intellectual property, breach of management company contracts, contractual liability cover, shareholder disputes and breach of contract.
Handling your own Commercial Litigation caseload.
Contributing to the growth and development of the department, supervising and mentoring other team members.
About you
Our client is looking to recruit a solicitor with at least 2+ years’ PQE with commercial Litigation experience.
The successful candidate will be looking to develop their experience in Commercial litigation, as well as showing a demonstrable interest in building their career and becoming one of the best in their field with the support and development that they have to offer.
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 the Commercial Litigation Solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795
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Real Estate Finance Solicitor – Leeds Commercial Property Team | Leading National Firm | Exceptional Culture
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with a strong background in Real Estate Finance? Are you looking to take the next step in your career, working alongside one of the most highly regarded Partners in the Leeds market? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We are working with a prestigious, nationally recognised law firm that is known not only for its legal excellence and high-quality client base, but also for its genuine commitment to work-life balance and its outstanding internal culture.
The Role
This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established and thriving Commercial Property team with particular strength across the North of England. The team handles high-value, complex real estate finance matters on a national scale, and they are now looking to appoint a solicitor who can:
Run high-quality Real Estate Finance work independently
Be a key point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis
Develop strong, trusted relationships through regular client interaction and meetings
Collaborate closely with a respected partner while enjoying a high degree of autonomy
Support more junior colleagues
While there is no expectation to bring in new clients, exceptional client care is a core value of the team – they are looking for someone who truly enjoys nurturing client relationships and delivering a top-tier service.
What’s on Offer
The chance to work with leading lawyers in the Real Estate Finance sector
A supportive and flexible working environment, with hybrid options and a culture that values work-life balance
A firm that genuinely gives back to its community, its clients, and most importantly, its people
Competitive remuneration and a clear path for progression
A culture that combines professional excellence with a fun and collaborative atmosphere
This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a firm where people enjoy coming to work, feel valued, and are encouraged to grow both professionally and personally.
Interested? For a confidential discussion about this Real Estate Finance opportunity, contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111, or email your CV to Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com.....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Litigation solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in York. Our client has a significant presence in the Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce and the excellent client care they provide.
The successful Litigation solicitor will provide legal advice, assistance and representation to clients in all areas of civil and commercial litigation including wills, inheritance and trust disputes, landlord and tenant disputes, land and property disputes, partnership and company disputes and intellectual property disputes.
There will also be the opportunity to assist the partners and other solicitors in the team with their cases and ensure that all business targets relating to service and quality are being met. There will be plenty of opportunities for client contact, so you'll be able to build and maintain strong relationships with these clients.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 5-15 years PQE however applications from qualified solicitors outside of this PQE bracket will be considered.
If you are interested in this Litigation Solicitor role, or would like to find out more, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann or another member of the Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know 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 first rate law firm with offices throughout the North of England are seeking an ambitious Development Solicitor with upwards of 4 years PQE to join their Leeds office. This firm have continued to perform really well over the last 12months in many sectors. As a result of their unrivalled relationships with Housebuilders they are looking to expand their sizeable Housing department in Leeds and would love to hear from property lawyers with the relevant experience!
This is a unique opportunity to be able to act on behalf of national and regional housebuilders but also work with landowners and public authorities on a range of social housing and residential development regeneration projects. This opportunity therefore will give your career great exposure to a full range of top quality Housing matters.
The Role
Comprising of Partners, Directors and Associates, the stellar housing team will support and mentor you whilst you complement them in achieving team goals developing and expanding the work on offer within this housing department to residential developers.
Working on behalf of impressive regional and national clients, you will benefit from a hugely diverse workload from site acquisitions, developments and disposals carrying out due diligence and reporting. You will be adept at drafting reports, contracts, options, building leases, promotion agreements, transfers and overage agreements, as well as post acquisition matters i.e. preparing for the sale of completed residences.
The Ideal Candidate
With excellent career prospects on offer within the housing department, you will be team driven as well as client focused, looking after their best interests in the most effective and agile way is paramount.
Naturally you will have a strong background in another Housing or Residential Conveyancing department. Strong housebuilder experience is highly desired and exposure to plot sales and new build matters is favorable.
Apart from your excellent technical skills, you must be adept at organising your time in the most impactful way, especially when faced with challenging timescales, consistently ensuring that the quality of advice and service you deliver is second to none. Our client has the unrivalled and excellent relationships they do with Housebuilder clients as a result of their efficiency and high standards of service. They therefore a Housing Solicitor who will join the team and fit into this model of excellent service.
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this Development Solicitor role in Leeds or would like to hear more about it, please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 338 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...
Our award-winning client is looking for an NQ Banking and Finance Solicitor, to join its highly respected team in Leeds. If you're looking for a firm that can offer you a clear progression route, a friendly working environment and excellent quality work, then please read on! This firm is a highly-successful practice and is a key player in the Yorkshire market, with a national and international reputation. The firm places real importance on providing a partner-led service with a hands-on approach and is renowned for being forward-thinking and commercially savvy. The team prides itself on taking an innovative approach and commits to investing time and resources into building relationships with clients to understand their goals and achieve them. In this role you will be assisting Partners and Legal Directors on high value matters and running your own caseload of banking and finance matters including development and real estate finance, structured finance, bridging loans and asset-based lending. They will actively encourage you to get to know and spend time with their contacts and clients.
As well as a more balanced approach to work this firm offers a highly collegiate working environment, something which is at the core of the team and firm. There is also superb training and development and the opportunity to work with many lawyers who started their careers with the larger national and international firms but have decided that there is a different, and for many, more enjoyable and productive way of working.
Our client is ideally looking for someone starting out in their qualified career, probably at Newly Qualified level. They offer a competitive salary and benefits package with many other peripheral benefits.
So, if you are a Banking and Finance Solicitor already or are about to qualify, and want to be within a firm where individuals are valued, where there is exceptional work and where the training and development are not only first rate but are also geared individually towards you then this is an excellent opportunity.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Banking and Finance Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 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.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website....Read more...
Are you a skilled Litigator looking to join the very best in the market? An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Property Litigation/Housing Management Solicitor to join a highly respected national law firm in Leeds, recognised by both Chambers and the Legal 500.
This firm is ranked Tier 1 for its exceptional work with social housing providers and has built a formidable reputation in the sector. The firm has seen impressive organic growth in its Leeds office over recent years and now boasts a strong nationwide presence, with four offices across the UK
What’s in it for you?
Reputation & Expertise: recognised as a leading firm in social housing and property litigation.
Exciting & High-Profile Work: you will be working on complex, high value disputes
Career Progression: clear development pathways, mentorship and ongoing training
Competitive Package: a salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication
The role:
We are seeking a 3-5yrs PQE Litigation Solicitor to join the Property Litigation team based in the Leeds offices. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of housing management and property litigation matters, with a focus on providing expert legal advice to housing associations, landlords, and property management companies.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing a caseload of housing management litigation, including possession proceedings, disrepair claims, leasehold disputes, and injunction applications.
Advising clients on landlord and tenant law, service charge disputes, tenancy enforcement, and regulatory compliance.
Representing clients in court and tribunal hearings, including County Court advocacy where applicable.
Working closely with senior team members on high-value and complex disputes.
Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.
About you?
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:
3-5 year’s experience in Property Litigation and/or housing management matters
A strong technical background in landlord & tenant disputes, service charge litigation, and/or disrepair claims
If you would like to find out more about this Property 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...
A leading law firm based in North Yorkshire requires a talented Corporate/Commercial solicitor to join its reputable team. The firm comes highly recommended and is known regionally for quality provision of legal services and this is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to take a step up into a highly regarded regional practice.
The successful candidate will work alongside the Head of Corporate/Commercial on a range of matters such as acquisitions and mergers, corporate finance, joint ventures and partnerships, commercial contracts and terms of trade.
This role is ideal for either an experienced solicitor who wants to develop their career and continue working on high calibre corporate transactions, to lead on matters and improve technical and commercial skills or someone more junior who wants to learn from those experienced in the team. You will have the ability to build on existing client connections and ensure strong relationships with new clients through proven business development skills.
Our client is looking for a solicitor who is ideally 2+ years’ PQE, however this is given as a guideline and will consider those who can demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for the role.
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 to be the first line of the process for our clients. To hear more about this role please contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of our private practice team.....Read more...
We are working with a top tier firm, highly ranked by the Legal 500 who are seeking an experienced solicitor with expertise in travel law and personal injury to join their London team as a Travel Litigation Partner. As a key part of the PI, Travel and Regulatory team 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 Partner, 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 Partner, 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...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for an exciting opportunity based at a longstanding firm who are looking for a Senior Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their brand-new offices based in Market Harborough.
The Role
The recruiting firm don’t currently have a Private Client department in Market Harborough, and so this role is a brand-new opportunity for someone to come in and really make this role their own. They are therefore looking for a keen networker and someone to get stuck into business development, to really build the firm’s reputation, client base, and eventually build a team. You must be happy to be working in a stand-alone position.
Key Responsibilities
Running a mixed Private Client caseload including Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Inheritance Tax, Estate Planning.
Building a local presence in the market for private client work
Business development and networking
Eventually supervision of the team
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive qualification with 4+ years PQE in Private Client work
STEP qualification would be desirable
Previous experience running a private client caseload without supervision
Good connections to the local area, and the ability to build a local client base
Self-motivated and commercial thinker
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Free parking
Free Health Shield cover after 3 months
Pension Scheme
Death in service benefit
Your birthday off benefit after 12 months employment
Genuine career progression
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Market Harborough 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...
