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An established law firm specialising in crime, fraud and litigation have an opening for a duty solicitor at their office in Birmingham. This is a replacement post for duty solicitors looking for a consultancy role and the firm have duty slots to fill. Competitive rates paid to the right candidate. Vacancy 15619.

A Midlands based firm of solicitors are looking to take on an experienced immigration fee earner for a full time, permanent role at their office either in Derby or Leicester depending on candidates preference. The successful candidate will be handling a mixed caseload of privately funded and LAA work, mostly asylum, nationality and general immigration work with some business and visa work as well. The firm are looking for someone with at least IAAS level 1 accreditation. Competitive salary paid for the right candidate. Vacancy 15618.

VAC 15617 - Immigration Solicitor or Caseworker sought by Newcastle suburb firm. Looking ideally for someone with IAAS accreditation at Level 2 or 3. The firm deal with a range of work which includes LAA funded matters and this is a replacement post. Established for over 20 years and looking to pay a salary. Start date asap. Full time and permanent. Examples of work include asylum/human rights, visa applications, business immigration and student work. Solicitor or caseworker considered. Apply with a CV to cv@ten-percent.co.uk quoting the reference above. Consultant handling is Jonathan Fagan - www.ten-percent.co.uk

A friendly, Essex based firm of solicitors established for 15 years have an opening for an experienced litigation solicitor or legal executive for a full time, permanent position handling a mixed caseload of civil, commercial and employment litigation for their office in Romford. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years experience and the firm are looking for candidates who as well as able to handle the existing caseload have the ability and ambition to expand the department. Any business development or marketing skills would be welcomed. Salary range £30K to £35K per annum. Vacancy 15613.

An expanding West London firm of solicitors based in Hammersmith have a vacancy for an Actions Against the Police lawyer who can meet the LAA regulations and provide supervisory status for public law. This is a full time, permanent role. This post would suit candidates looking for a self-employed consultancy role although given the specialist nature of the role other options will be considered. Vacancy 15611.

A growing and respectable Berkshire based firm of solicitors are looking for a LAA prison law supervisor. The firm specialise in crime, family and mental health law and have branches in Swindon, Reading and Braintree. They are happy for candidates to work from either branch or alternatively work from home if preferred. The firm welcome applications from candidates looking for full or part time work. Salary negotiable depending on individual candidates. vacancy 15610.

A friendly firm of solicitors based in Middlesex are looking to expand their current family department and want to take on either a family solicitor or legal executive for a full time, permanent role. The firm are looking for candidates ideally with around 3 years experience who can deal with financial resolution and ancillary relief matters. Any family mediation experience would also be welcomed but is not essential. The firm are looking to pay up to around £33K per annum. Vacancy 15609.

A highly respected North London (N3) based firm of solicitors urgently require an experienced family law solicitor for a permanent post that has become available within the established family law department. The firm are looking for a solicitor who would be able to work unsupervised and has experience in financial and ancillary relief matters. This is a part time position - 3 to 4 days per week starting as soon as possible. Salary range up to £30K per annum pro rata depending on the candidates experience. vacancy 15608.

A friendly and professional firm of solicitors with branches in London and Southampton have a vacancy for an experienced conveyancer at their branch in Hammersmith, West London. The firm are looking for a candidate ideally to handle a mixed caseload of residential and commercial conveyancing as well as landlord & tenant work and property litigation. The firm are looking to take someone on a self-employed, fee sharing arrangement. This is a full time, permanent post. Vacancy 15603.

A friendly and well known firm of solicitors based in Reading are looking to take on a commercial property solicitor. The firm currently have a well-established and busy residential conveyancing department and are looking to expand into commercial property work The candidate will be running the commercial property side on their own and therefore the firm are looking for someone with at least 3 to 4 years experience and the confidence and know how to run a commercial property caseload. Any client links or a following would be welcomed but is not necessary as the firm will have work coming in. The firm ideally are looking to take someone on for around the beginning of March subject to notice periods. Salary levels around £35K per annum. Vacancy 15601.

A new vacancy has arisen with a medium sized firm based in East London and Essex. They seek a solicitor or legal executive specifically with enfranchisement experience together with commercial leases. Likely to take up about 50% of a caseload with the remainder being standard residential conveyancing work. It will be a bonus if you can also assist with wills & probate but this is not essential. Main element is the ability to deal with the enfranchisement work. Full time permanent role. All levels of PQE considered. The firm have offices in Walthamstow (E17) and also near to Woodford. They will consider someone working in either office. If this sounds of interest, please let me know. The next step will be for us to get a CV through to the senior partner, together with any further details.

A new vacancy has arisen with a solicitors firm based in Surrey. There are two options with this vacancy - either permanent part time salaried or ongoing locum for 3 days a week. Details as follows: Residential conveyancing solicitor or legal executive sought by solicitors firm based in Reigate, Surrey. Looking for someone to work part time for 3 days a week. Will consider either a permanent salaried arrangement or an ongoing locum. Old and well established practice of small to medium size. If this sounds of interest, please let me know. The next step will be for us to get a CV through to the senior partner, together with any further details. Notice period/start date and salary levels/ proposed hourly rates are very useful at this stage. VAC 15600 - www.ten-percent.co.uk - cv@ten-percent.co.uk

A new Residential Conveyancing vacancy has arisen in Elstree, Hertfordshire. The firm are next to junction 4 of the M1 and about 2 miles from Elstree and Borehamwood station. They seek a conveyancing lawyer. This is an expanding solicitors firm with a busy caseload seeking to expand. It is a permanent role to start asap. Salary levels will be 25k-45k depending on the candidate - there may be some flexibility with this. You need to be able to work with very little supervision on a range of transactions. The firm acts for a number of investors, mainly residential but with a small bit of commercial. If this sounds of interest, please let us know. The next step will be for us to get a CV through to the senior partner, together with any further details. Current salary levels and notice period very useful at this stage. Reference is VAC 15596 and our consultant handling the post is Jonathan Fagan. www.ten-percent.co.uk

A medium sized solicitors firm based within the M25 (junction 11) and M3 (junction 2) seek a Commercial Property Solicitor to join them. The firm deal with a good number of property developers and investors and there is quite a mix of work. Mixed portfolio to include both real estate deals (developments) and also standard business sale and purchase. Not a city firm, but good amount of work available. This is a replacement post and the firm are content to wait for the right person. This is an old, well established practice with a good reputation in the area. A lot of clients are HNW as you would probably expect, so experience handling this type of client essential. They are looking for someone able to demonstrate confidence and ability to handle their own caseload and develop their own client base. Salaried role with all levels of salary considered carefully. Permanent, full time role. Our consultant dealing is Jonathan Fagan, MD of Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment. VAC 1

An established solicitors firm based in Skegness have a vacancy for a full time, permanent costs draftsperson. The firm may consider the possibility of a degree of home working depending on the candidate. The firm are looking for candidates with: With a background in Costs from either an in-house team or a cost drafting firm, with 3-5 years' experience. Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in law, however, other degrees demonstrating skills in analysis, writing and numeral skills will be taken into consideration. Possess excellent communication skills, including a good telephone manner, with the ability to negotiate. Meticulous eye for detail and excellent computer skills. As a Costs Draftsman the successful candidate will assume a wide range of responsibilities including, but not be limited to: Considering fee earners' files of papers, quantifying the work completed and preparing Bills of Costs for Court assessment - these consist of an item by item breakdown o

A new permanent commercial property solicitor vacancy has arisen with a Legal 500 and Chambers Listed firm in Chester. The firm are particularly interested in anyone coming from another city or location and looking to live in a quieter area of the country (and cheaper if you are coming from the South). Despite press reports, Chester and the North West is still much cheaper to live in than most of the South and London. Wilmslow and Alderley Edge in the South Manchester area are the exceptions (the Manchester United team and ITV Cheshire wives live here!). Chester is a beautiful city with the famous walls, Roman remains and Rows. It has good transport connections (unless you are going by train to Manchester) and North Wales is on your doorstep. Worth a weekend city break at the very least! The firm are extremely well established - this is a solicitors practice with interesting clientele - eg SMEs, landed estates and various local institutions. Medium sized and situat

A hugely ambitious growing firm in the City of London have an opening for a full time permanent residential conveyancer. In summary: * Quality sales, purchases and re-mortgages * Mainly London leasehold property with some freehold * No file opening, post-exchange and completion work - all fulfilled by others * Prime City of London location * Applications welcomed from solicitors, licensed conveyancers and legal executives The firm, now embarking on its sixth year, has achieved strong growth and plans to further expand. Their achievements are impressive having become one of the first four firms to receive CQS accreditation at launch. They enjoy comprehensive membership of lenders' panels and A rated insurance. They receive quality work from some excellent referrers including estate agents and financial advisers. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to participate in business development activities and build their own network should they wish. Mostly importantly

A small to medium sized solicitors practice based in Wembley and seeking to expand are looking for experienced immigration solicitors. They are looking for candidates to join the practice at partner level and help to grow the business. The firm are therefore seeking candidates with the ability to generate their own work, with strong client contacts or an established client following. Candidates should have business development/marketing experience and be ambitious, forward thinking individuals. Remuneration on a profit share basis. Vacancy 15578.

A small to medium sized solicitors practice based in Wembley and seeking to expand are looking for experienced crime solicitors. They are looking for candidates to join the practice at partner level and help to grow the business. The firm are therefore seeking candidates with the ability to generate their own work, with strong client contacts or an established client following. Candidates should have business development/marketing experience and be ambitious, forward thinking individuals. Remuneration on a profit share basis. Vacancy 15577.

A small to medium sized solicitors practice based in Wembley and seeking to expand are looking for experienced civil litigation solicitors. They are looking for candidates to join the practice at partner level and help to grow the business. The firm are therefore seeking candidates with the ability to generate their own work, with strong client contacts or an established client following. Candidates should have business development/marketing experience and be ambitious, forward thinking individuals. Remuneration on a profit share basis. Vacancy 15576

Research and management consultancy based in Wokingham seek a Contracts Manager to provide a high quality commercial advice service to the operating divisions' bidding and project teams. The role will include: Legal Advice: " Organise periodic training courses on commercial matters for key staff in the bidding and project teams " Review and negotiate tender terms and conditions proposed by customers " Create and maintain pro-forma versions of key potential agreements (including various sets of sales terms plus NDA's, MoU's, collaboration and teaming agreements, sub contracts) " Advise on key potential agreements proposed by other parties " Review and negotiate terms proposed by suppliers of goods/services Contracts Administration: " Create sub contracts aligned to terms of main customer contracts " Prepare requests for proposals from potential sub-contractors/service providers and assist with the assessment of responses " Mai

New vacancy has arisen with a Milton Keynes company looking for a paralegal to assist in defending small claims and fast track matters. This is a finance company - debt purchase and recoveries - and you will be working in house. Start date is asap. In order to apply you will need to have experience of CPR (civil procedure rules) and ideally from the defendant angle. Salary levels negotiable and dependent on level of experience as follows: 1. Legal Administrative Support which will attract a salary of around £16,500 - and will involve dealing with case management systems and photocopying scanning etc. 2. Litigation Assistant salary is around £25k depending on experience - this is for someone who is familiar with county court case management - so witness statements, particulars of claim, defences and counterclaims etc. entirely for defended claims in SCT or fast tack. There is some flexibility with these roles in terms of experience, knowledge etc. The co

Wills and Probate Locum sought for cover in an office near to Torquay. The firm also have a permanent role ongoing. The permanent position would be suitable for a motivated lawyer with expertise in Succession and Tax planning, Trusts, Administration of Estates, Wills and Powers of Attorney, and with the ability to deal with high net worth clients and matters. They would work as part of a team of Private Client Lawyers. VAC 15568 from Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment - www.ten-percent.co.uk - email a CV to cv@ten-percent.co.uk

A new vacancy has arisen with a solicitors firm based in Preston, Lancashire. Looking for the following: 1. A locum (part time) - to cover until a permanent candidate is found. 2. A permanent candidate  (full time). This firm seek someone to handle their wills & probate caseload. The firm specialise in elderly client law and are looking for someone on the permanent side with an interest in working with those lacking mental capacity. The firm also want someone with Court of Protection experience if possible. The locum role starting asap will be part time and the permanent role full time. The locum role may well suit someone looking for a few days a week to complement additional assignments. Email a CV to Jonathan Fagan, Consultant at Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment - cv@ten-percent.co.uk - quote reference 15567. www.ten-percent.co.uk

An East London based high street firm of solicitors is seeking a housing/civil litigation solicitor to work on a part time basis ideally with around 1 to 3 years PQE. The firm are looking for candidates who want to work on a self employed basis. A fee sharing basis is also an option. This is a legal aid firm so candidates must have experience in publicly funded housing matters. Please note that the firm are also looking for a self employed family law solicitor expeirenced in legal aid work. If there are candidates with experience in both housing/civil lit and family law, a full time post on a self employed basis is available. Vacancy 15565.

An East London high street solicitors practice are looking for a family law solicitor to work on a part time basis. The firm are looking for a candidate with between 1 and 3 years PQE to work on a self-employed basis. This is a legal aid firm and candidates must have solid levels of experience in publicly funded family matters. Good hourly rates offered. Please note, the firm are also looking for a housing law solicitor. If candidates have experience in both family and housing law a full time post can be offered albeit on a self employed basis. Vacancy 15564.

An established high street solicitors firm have an opening for a conveyancer in their busy property department at their Enfield office due to retirement. The firm are looking for a solicitor or legal executive with around 2 to 3 years experience to handle a primarily residential conveyancing caseload. The firm also have an expanding commercial property department so their would be potential scope to take on some commercial work depending on the candidates preference. Ideally the firm are looking for a candidate to start around March/April time with a handover period prior to the previous conveyancer's departure in the Summer. The firm are looking to pay a maximum of £40K per annum. Vacancy 15558.

A North West London firm of high street solicitors have an opening for a litigation solicitor at their office in Harlesdon. This is a replacement role and the firm are looking for candidates with at least 2 years in both general civil and commercial litigation. The caseload will be primarily contractual and business disputes but also will contain some probate litigation and debt recovery. The firm are looking for someone with experience in drafting commercial contracts and agreements such as shareholder agreements/loan agreements/terms and conditions and the ability to advise and assist business clients. Minimum salary £30K per annum upwards. Vacancy 15559.

Crime Solicitor sought by medium sized Oxfordshire solicitors firm. This is a specialist LAA-funded crime firm and well established. The role is salaried and full time - the firm are looking at someone around the 0-2 year PQE mark, but all levels of PQE welcome to apply. Salary levels are appropriate for the sought after level of experience. Firm are based just outside Oxford. Good background in a crime role to date essential. Whilst police station accreditation (PSQ) would be very helpful, it is not essential. When applying, please make sure that your CV details all your crime work to date. 1/2 page of bulletpointed information about the following: Cases worked on, types of cases dealt with, any advocacy to date (including judge in chambers bail applications etc.. if coming up to qualification, and if already qualified details of any trials, admin hearings, bail applications, sentencing hearings etc..), LAA forms completed, police station work covered, file preparation work dealt wit