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Group Legal Administrator l Bristol

The company:

Since its inception, this financial services group has grown to be one of the UK's largest independent SIPP and SSAS providers, looking after over 80,000 clients across the country.

They are an independent provider of Self Invested Personal Pension schemes (SIPP) and Small Self Administered Pension Schemes (SSAS) with over £37.4bn of assets under administration.

They have unrivalled expertise in self-invested pensions and understand the importance of finding the right SIPP provider that is financially stable and set to be around for the long term.

The role:

Opportunity for a Legal Administrator to join the in-house legal arm of this financial services corporation, to be based in Bristol.

The Legal Group within this company handles a range of legal matters and advises group entities on commercial contracts, corporate governance, disputes, and its portfolio of investment/property assets from a corporate risk perspective.

This hire will be supporting fee earners across the group as well as their in-house General Counsel/Company Secretary. Duties will include but not be limited to: responsibility for all travel and diary management; meeting preparations; file management tasks to ensure full compliance; produce and amend precedent letters and house-style documents; respond to queries from clients and other stakeholders on behalf of your fee earners; ensure excellent and clear communication at all times.

Some legal knowledge is helpful and may relate to a number of practice areas including Commercial Contracts, Insurance, Real Estate, Trusts, Litigation, Employment, IP or IT.

However, this is not a pre-requisite and strong administrators with 2 years of professional services experience are encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate:

Demonstrable ability to balance competing commitments and working to deadlinesDisplays a client-orientated approach, both internally and externallyAdaptable, professional, courteous, motivated and work well on your own or as a team

What's on offer:

Competitive salary, 26 days holiday and the opportunity to take part in a flex benefits schemeBenefits scheme that includes discounts from shops, gyms, cycle to Work scheme etcAccess to varied and interesting work

Unique opportunity for a Legal Administrator to be based in Bristol.

This Top 100 firm is seeking an Agricultural Property Solicitor 3 years PQE to join their thriving department based in Southampton, Hampshire.

This is a stellar opportunity to become a key figure in a highly prestigious environment with plenty of flexibility and support in place.

The Firm

The firm is ranked highly across multiple areas in the Legal 500 and Chambers. They have a client base of both national and international in flavor.

This firm is well-established in the market having operated for over 100 years with an impressive client base, including FTSE 250 organizations.

This firm is known for its ability to innovate in order to adapt to the most dynamic industries where the nature of legal services is ever-changing. It's true to say that they are modern, but what's allowed them to operate for so long is their traditional values of quality, service, and value for money.

You will find a strong leadership team that promotes an open-door culture and gives a voice to all in the organisation. The firm has a very supportive atmosphere, and you will often see Partners and Paralegals sitting side-by-side. By providing continuous professional development from the onset, they have built a commercially savvy team.

The role

This top 100 practice are seeking an Agricultural Property Solicitor 3 years PQE to join their thriving department in Southampton Hampshire.

You will act for farmers, tenants, rural businesses, and landowners across a broad range of Property mattes. You will have a high level of client contact and be supported to build a reputation in the region.

You will have experience with a range of transactional agriculture work including landlord and tenant, developments and acquisitions and disposals

Requirements

Agricultural Solicitor 3 years PQE with previous experience in a quality practiceHighly meticulous, commercially focused and outcome orientatedTrack record in business development and outstanding client care

What's on offer:

Competitive salary package and excellent benefitsAccess to the most impactful and high-profile work availableOpportunity to work alongside leading individuals and next-generation partner

This is a highly coveted opportunity, suitable for an Agricultural Property Solicitor 3 years PQE with the experience and ambition to be part of a powerhouse team operating out of Southampton, Hampshire.

Apply now for immediate consideration or get in touch to discuss further!

IP Associate 3 years PQE l Top 50 Firm l Bristol

The firm:

This Top 50 firm is synonymous with the vibrant city of Bristol and has utilised its rich history to position itself as a major player in the UK legal market. Their unique model allows them to assemble large-scale commercial services for their clients which is an impressive roster of large corporations, emerging visionary businesses and public bodies that have complex and multifaceted needs.

With that being said, they continue to place an emphasis on domestic sector-focused work and have long-standing client relationships that have continued through the decades.

This is a robust corporate firm, however, partner approachability and a buzzing social calendar mean that there is a tangible sense of togetherness amongst their lawyers. They are recognised as a creative, entrepreneurial and forward-thinking practice which makes them a first choice for many in the region.

You will see this firm firmly placed in the legal rankings across almost all practice areas, with an impressive body of preeminent lawyers who continue to take their respective practices to new heights.

The role:

Opportunity for a dynamic IP Associate 3 years PQE to join a high-quality practice based out of their Bristol office.

This IP team is ranked highly in the legal directories and contains a number of leading individuals and Partners. The group has been going from strength to strength both in the UK and internationally and acts for a wide range of quality clients including brand owners, large tech companies, life sciences, digital services, publishers and brand advertisers.

They are keen to hear from those with experience in transactional IP as well as advising in relation to contentious IP matters (including, ideally, some trial experience).

There's a lot of really exciting work in the pipeline and this is a dedicated team that is genuinely enthusiastic about delivering for their clients making it an invigorating environment to work in.

The ideal candidate:

IP Associate 3-6 years PQE with good academics and experience in a leading practiceHighly meticulous, commercially focused and outcome orientatedExposure to IP, tech and/or media sectors

Benefits:

Salary is negotiable depending on your level of PQE plus an exceptional benefits packageVaried and interesting workload with a good level of autonomy from the outsetLots of flexibility on offer and a down-to-earth working culture

Exciting opportunity for an IP Associate 3 years PQE to join this high-performing intellectual property team, to be based in Bristol.

Corporate NQ l Top 50 Firm l Bristol

The firm:

This Top 50 firm is synonymous with the vibrant city of Bristol and has utilised its rich history to position itself as a major player in the UK legal market. Their unique model allows them to assemble large-scale commercial services for their clients which is an impressive roster of large corporations, emerging visionary businesses and public bodies that have complex and multifaceted needs.

With that being said, they continue to place an emphasis on domestic sector-focused work and have long-standing client relationships that have continued through the decades.

This is a robust corporate firm, however, partner approachability and a buzzing social calendar mean that there is a tangible sense of togetherness amongst their lawyers. They are recognised as a creative, entrepreneurial and forward-thinking practice which makes them a first choice for many in the region.

You will see this firm firmly placed in the legal rankings across almost all practice areas, with an impressive body of preeminent lawyers who continue to take their respective practices to new heights.

The role:

Are you a Corporate NQ looking to work on some of the most significant M&A transactions outside of the City? If so, this leading Top 100 firm in Bristol team would like to hear from you.

As one of the largest and most active M&A teams outside of London, this practice is recognised for its expertise in transactions public and private M&A as well as investments. They also have a strong offering in mid-market private equity transactions.

Renewable energy is a key sector thread you'll find across many practice areas in this firm including Corporate, and they also have considerable depth in industries including tech, utilities, financial services, retail and more.

As a junior, you can expect access to a varied diet of work to ensure you have all the core building blocks of a well round Corporate lawyer. There's also a lot of structured support on how to network and carry out business development activities which will allow you to start building a profile in this space.

The ideal candidate:

Corporate NQ, including 2023 qualifiers, with experience in a leading corporate departmentHighly meticulous, commercially focused and outcome orientatedTrack record in business development & marketing the department projects

Benefits:

Competitive salary package and excellent benefitsAccess to the most impactful and high-profile work availableOpportunity to work alongside leading individuals and next-generation partners

Exciting opportunity for an ambitious Corporate NQ to join a leading corporate team in Bristol.

Are you a Commercial Contracts Solicitor 5 years PQE seeking a role in an untraditional setting with no billing targets?

This dynamic and rapidly expanding Alternative Legal Services Firm have achieved a remarkable 30% year-on-year growth and show no signs of slowing down. They are now seeking a talented Commercial Solicitor with 5 years PQE to join their thriving office in Southampton, Hampshire.

The Firm

They operate as an Alternative Model Legal services firm and have a fantastic reputation across the region for their untraditional way of working. The firm has grown significantly by 30% every year since being founded in 2013 and shows no signs of stopping with a number of mid-levels to senior hires across their offices.

They pride themselves on their ability to compete with regional, and national firms meanwhile maintaining their identity as an approachable, sociable yet professional firm. There is a lot of flexibility that can be found here with most employees working remotely 60% to 80% of the week, the Directors can offer autonomy and commitment to developing you and your department further.

Specializing in the creative and digital media sector, this modern Commercial practice attracts lawyers seeking work-life balance and high-quality projects. The firm not only recognizes hard work but also operates on an above-market rate bonus structure that serves as a powerful motivator for its employees.

Unlike their competitors, this firm values work-life balance and doesn't impose billing targets which makes this a truly unique prospect.

The Role

Join a growing team of talented fee-earners in Southampton, Hampshire, as a Commercial Solicitor

This department handles a diverse range of high-quality Commercial work, serving owner-managed businesses and creative and digital media companies.

As part of the role, you'll manage and lead mid-market transactions while receiving guidance from experienced partners to enhance your technical skills.

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor 5 years PQEPrevious experience managing Commercial contract mattersBroad range of Commercial experienceAmbition and drive for career progression

What's on offer?

Above-market-rate salary based on experienceExtremely flexible working arrangementsDiverse and engaging caseload of Commercial mattersAbove-market-rate bonus structureCollaborative and motivating culture

This is an exciting and truly unique opportunity for a Commercial Contracts Solicitor 5 years PQE to join a growing firm in Southampton.

Apply now for immediate, confidential consideration or contact us for a discreet conversation to learn more.

Technology Associate 2-5 years PQE l Top 100 Firm l Bristol

The firm:

This Top 50 firm is synonymous with the vibrant city of Bristol and has utilised its rich history to position itself as a major player in the UK legal market. Their unique model allows them to assemble large-scale commercial services for their clients which is an impressive roster of large corporations, emerging visionary businesses and public bodies that have complex and multifaceted needs.

With that being said, they continue to place an emphasis on domestic sector-focused work and have long-standing client relationships that have continued through the decades.

This is a robust corporate firm, however, partner approachability and a buzzing social calendar mean that there is a tangible sense of togetherness amongst their lawyers. They are recognised as a creative, entrepreneurial and forward-thinking practice which makes them a first choice for many in the region.

You will see this firm firmly placed in the legal rankings across almost all practice areas, with an impressive body of preeminent lawyers who continue to take their respective practices to new heights.

The Role:

Are you a Commercial lawyer looking to work at the forefront of significant IT, Tech & Data projects? This leading firm is seeking a Technology Associate 2-5 years PQE to join their Bristol team.

Servicing emerging companies and market disrupters in the tech sector as well as some of the largest cloud IT suppliers and tech vendors. They are looked upon to advise on issues related to the procurement and licensing of technology, ongoing data protection compliance and digital innovation.

Due to ongoing growth, they are looking to welcome an Associate who will be given a varied diet of work across digital transformation; IT outsourcing projects and telecoms; licensing; cloud computing; cyber and data security; Data Protection and ePrivacy; AI and more.

Therefore, the firm is keen to hear from those who have an interest and track record in tech and/or data work and in return you will be given a platform to work with clients directly and manage relationships.

The ideal candidate:

Commercial Associate 2-5 years PQE, with experience in tech and/or dataStrong academic record with training and experience in a leading national practiceProven track record in business development activities

Benefits:

Highly competitive salary package and excellent benefitsAccess to the most impactful and high-profile work availableOpportunity to work alongside leading individuals and next-generation partners

Sought after opportunity for a Technology Associate 2-5 years PQE to join a prominent team based in their Bristol office.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer I Top 100 Firm l Exeter

The firm:

This top-tier firm has a global reach and has become one of the pioneers in creating private wealth for HNW clients alongside booming practices in the world of finance and real estate.

They are well known for their work across a wide range of banking and finance services including ethical and sustainable investment, FinTech, insurance and re-insurance and secured lending. On the Real Estate side, they have recently started doing more project work in emerging markets in addition to the full range of commercial property matters.

The private client team acts for some of the world's wealthiest families and individuals with substantial assets across the globe. Therefore, the work they do is very interesting and covers niche areas including IP, art and equine matters.

Featured in 'The Times Best Law Firms 2023', this firm is an excellent choice to consider for those who want access to high-quality work, whilst being able to enjoy a down-to-earth, flexible and trusting culture that allows you to balance your work and home life.

The role:

Opportunity for a Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer with a passion for the technical side of the law to support a high-quality team of lawyers, to be based out of Exeter.

In line with organic growth, this Real Estate team is looking to welcome a PSL who will support fee-earners across their office locations. The remit of work will be varied and include investment and development work, landlord and tenant matters, operational real estate and much more.

You will design and implement precedents, know-how, research resources, training seminars and other technical excellence learning opportunities to help deliver strategic objectives. More generally, you will provide support on queries that arise in transactions and assess learning needs within the team in order to maintain their position at the forefront of the market.

This role would suit a Real Estate Senior Associate 5 years with no upward PQE level, with a passion for the technical side of the law, or an existing PSL seeking a new challenge.

The ideal candidate:

Real Estate Solicitor or existing PSL with at least 5 years PQEOutstanding technical knowledge across a range of real estate matters Demonstrable people skills and the ability to engage with lawyers at all levels

Benefits:

Highly competitive salary package and excellent benefitsExposure to the most impactful and high-profile work available in the real estate spaceOpportunity to support alongside leading individuals and next-generation partners

Unique opportunity for a Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer to join one of the best teams in the UK, based in Exeter.

Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer l Top 100 Firm l Bristol

The firm:

This top-tier firm has a global reach and has become one of the pioneers in creating private wealth for HNW clients alongside booming practices in the world of finance and real estate.

They are well known for their work across a wide range of banking and finance services including ethical and sustainable investment, FinTech, insurance and re-insurance and secured lending. On the Real Estate side, they have recently started doing more project work in emerging markets in addition to the full range of commercial property matters.

The private client team acts for some of the world's wealthiest families and individuals with substantial assets across the globe. Therefore, the work they do is very interesting and covers niche areas including IP, art and equine matters.

Featured in 'The Times Best Law Firms 2023', this firm is an excellent choice to consider for those who want access to high-quality work, whilst being able to enjoy a down-to-earth, flexible and trusting culture that allows you to balance your work and home life.

The role:

Opportunity for a Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer with a passion for the technical side of the law to support a high quality team of lawyers, to be based out of Bristol.

In line with organic growth, this Real Estate team is looking to welcome a PSL who will support fee-earners across their office locations. The remit of work will be varied and include investment and development work, landlord and tenant matters, operational real estate and much more.

You will design and implement precedents, know-how, research resources, training seminars and other technical excellence learning opportunities to help deliver strategic objectives. More generally, you will provide support on queries that arise in transactions and assess learning needs within the team in order to maintain their position at the forefront of the market.

This role would suit a Real Estate Senior Associate 5 years with no upward PQE level, with a passion for the technical side of the law, or an existing PSL seeking a new challenge.

The ideal candidate:

Real Estate Solicitor or existing PSL with at least 5 years PQEOutstanding technical knowledge across a range of real estate mattersDemonstrable people skills and the ability to engage with lawyers at all levels

Benefits:

Highly competitive salary package and excellent benefitsExposure to the most impactful and high-profile work available in the real estate spaceOpportunity to support alongside leading individuals and next-generation partners

Unique opportunity for a Real Estate Professional Support Lawyer to join one of the best teams in the UK, based in Bristol.

This is a prestigious, Top 65 firm in the West End. It has grown substantially in recent years due to their excellence, and collaborative efforts from their Partners and all other Lawyers alike. They are ranked in the highest tier across several practices.

They are based in the heart of the West End of London; they now have over 200 staff and a very low rate of attrition due to their growth and retention of the highest quality lawyers.

The Firm

They deal with the same quality of work as much larger City firms without all the disadvantages associated with being a small cog in a big machine. You will find that with smaller teams, it is common for NQ's and Partners to be working side by side, this is not a Partner-led, pyramid structure, fee earners of all levels have the opportunity to be involved with business development. It is common for fee earners to gain such a level of exposure they gain PQE beyond their years.

You will find a creative, supportive, dynamic, forward-thinking, and progressive culture. They invest heavily in their staff, with industry-leading training and a real platform for progression. You will find there is a good work-life balance with flexibility. There is an amazing social scene firm-wide, with social clubs, sports clubs and regular social events paid for by the firm.

The firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor 2-4 PQE to join their office in the West End.

The work that the Real Estate department does is broad; they are ranked in Tier 2 for commercial property in the City of London, so they are incredibly well regarded for this work.

This role will involve dealing with Commercial Real Estate matters which arise from their client base who are principally from specialist real estate and private wealth sectors.

The department has a lucrative client base, which includes developers, funds and other institutional investors, commercial occupiers and high net worth individuals.

You will be a Real Estate / Commercial Property Solicitor 2-4 years PQEYou will ideally have qualified from a City or West End practice (although applications will still be considered from a regional heavyweight background)This role comes with excellent prospects for progressionYou will have a meticulous eye for detailExcellent communication skills are keySalary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of PQE, plus an excellent benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor 2-4 PQE to join this growing, Top 65 practice based in London's West End.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Exciting opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a fast-growing Top 70 UK law firm, ranked Tier 2 in the Legal 500 for Property Disputes. Within such a well-reputed practice you will benefit from exposure to industry-leading Partners and the highest quality of work. As this firm continues its breath-taking growth, there will be an abundant number of opportunities for promotion and career progression, eventually to Partnership. Within a supportive and friendly environment, you will gain unrivalled training and development.

The Firm

In recent years, this Top 70 firm has substantially grown and now has over 200 staff. They are top tier across several practice areas, which increases yearly. They are based in the heart of the West End of London and deal with the same quality of work as much larger City firms without all the disadvantages associated with being a small cog in a big machine.

You will find that with smaller teams, it is common for NQs and Partners to be working side by side, this is not a Partner-led, pyramid structure. Fee earners of all levels have the opportunity to be involved with business development. It is common for fee earners to gain such a level of exposure they gain PQE beyond their years.

It is common for lawyers from City-based and Top 50 firms to leave in favour of this very practice. This is due to the quality of work being the same but with the added benefits of greater flexibility and a more friendly environment.

You will find a creative, supportive, dynamic, forward-thinking, and progressive culture. They invest heavily in their staff, with industry-leading training and a real platform for progression. You will find there is a good work-life balance with flexibility. There is an excellent social scene firm-wide, with social clubs, sports clubs and regular social events paid for by the firm.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor (3-5 PQE) to join its flourishing West End office.

The work that the Property Litigation Department does is broad; they advise about commercial, residential and mixed-use schemes and development disputes. They deal with all landlord and tenant issues including rent arrears, forfeiture, lease renewals, dilapidations claims, and service charge disputes, they also have experience in rent review, insolvency, real estate disputes and property-related professional negligence claims. The client base is broad and includes; HNW individuals, Investors, Funds, Charities, Retailers, and large national companies.

You will be a Property Litigation Solicitor (3-5 PQE)You will have experience or an interest in business developmentYou will assist junior fee earners in the department

This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join this growing, Top 70 practice based in the West End.