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About Our Client A private practice Employment Law team. Job Description This role is working closely with the Head of Employment on contentious employment matters. The team has a busy pipeline of employment work and they are looking to add to their team - the role would perhaps suit a newly-qualified solicitor looking to learn and develop. The team focus solely on contentious matters and all from a claimant perspective. It's a role that will give you lots of autonomy whilst also benefiting from learning and development from the senior lawyer. There is likely to be hybrid working of 3 days in the office once you have settled into the firm. The Successful Applicant It's likely that you will have at least 12 months' experience in employment law either as a qualifie...

What's involved with this role: Interim Lawyer – Housing Litigation/Dispute Resolution & ComplianceReference no: Merton 5250242Pay rate: Up to £40.16 per hour PAYE depending on experienceHours per week: 35 Monday – Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 4-5 monthsCity: MORDEN, LondonA Housing Litigation Lawyer with Local Authority experience is required to cover a wide range of housing management issues and to manage own case load. To deal with prosecutions and disrepair claims. Knowledge around the pre-action protocols in possession claims, succession claims and non-occupation/subletting is required for this role.Key responsibilities: Provide timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected members, including committees and to Chief Officers, senior managers an...

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What's involved with this role: Interim Lawyer - Property Planning & TransportReference no: Bristol 5250355Pay Rate: £23.03 per hour PAYE 37 Monday - Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 9-10 monthsCity: BRISTOLAn experienced lawyer is required to deal with complex large scale acquisitions and disposals with ability to advise (without supervision) on a range of property issues including development documentation, conditional agreements for lease, building leases and other conditional documents for the disposal of regeneration sites. The successful candidate should also be able to demonstrate ability to draft and review complex sale agreements (conditional/unconditional), overage deeds, options, pre-emption agreements etc.The work requires adaptability, producing wor...

About Our Client An organisation based in the Midlands. Job Description This is a rare opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor to join an in-house team, initially on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a full-time role with hybrid working - typically the team go in to the office 1 or 2 days per week. The team are looking for somebody with mixed experience in Litigation matters and ideally with some experience in construction disputes. The role will involve: Working with senior stakeholders within the business to identify risk Working as part of a larger in-house function Project managing larger litigation matters with the organisaiton's Panel lawyer Working on your own disputed matters The Successful Applicant The role will have an emphasis on disputes within Constru...

What's involved with this role: Interim Lawyer – Legal Services Job Ref: Northumberland Legal Services – LawyerPay Rate: £32.97 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 37 Monday to Friday, normal working hoursRole Length: This opening assignment is for 5 months City: MorpethTo provide a high quality efficient and effective legal service to the Council and its officers within identified subject areas and to assist and support the County Council’s Monitoring Officer and Legal Management Team in discharging their duties and responsibilities.Key Responsibilities: Ensuring that the Council receives legal advice and assistance which is, timely and accurate, responsive to the Council’s needs. Advising senior officers and Members. An understanding of the provision of legal advice in a politically sensitive...

Job Description IN HOUSE COMMERCIAL LAWYER – IMMEDIATE START 6 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT HIGH WYCOMBE HYBRID WORKING – 3 DAYS IN OFFICE 2 FROM HOME Our Client: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment are presently representing a purchasing, procurement, and business services organization operating within the food and beverages space in their search for an In House Commercial Lawyer to join their busy legal team as soon as possible. This business handle the purchasing and supply of specified and approved food, packaging, equipment and business solutions for a major, globally operating restaurant franchise. Role Overview: Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will be a visible and integral member of a cohesive legal team and will be a key contributor in ensu...

What's involved with this role: Interim Lawyer – Legal ServicesReference no: Devon 5249809Pay rate: £39.20 per hour PAYEHours per week: 37 Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00This opening assignment is for 6 months City: EXETER, DevonA DBS disclosure is listed as a requirement for this role; however the level of disclosure has not been specified by the client.A Lawyer is required to oversee and manage a caseload in an area of law allocated. To respond to requests for advice, representation etc, from Council employees and to manage all aspects of court representation as required. To advise and/or present to courts, meetings, members at formal appeal hearings or as required by the County Solicitor and assume a lead role in advising clients on specialist aspects of law and practice as required, ...

VP Commercial Legal Counsel Location: London Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits WFH: Flexible Reporting to: Global Head of Legal Direct Reports: N/A Job Description: Fantastic opportunity for a strong Commercial Contracts Counsel to join the legal function of a leading Global Asset Manager. The legal function is a strong dynamic team that develops innovative solutions to legal challenges in a highly regulated environment In the role you will provide strategic legal support to the investment teams across the UK, Europe and the Middle East as well as support new product developments. Role Responsibilities: Drafting negotiating, and advising on, a broad range of service contracts, including fund accounting and investment analytics agreements and complex middle office and data s...

Job Description Energy - Projects & Infrastructure Associate Lawyer (4+ PQE) London ~12 month Fixed Term Contract ~ Renewables, Conventional and New Energy matters ~ Domestic and International work ~ Leading and Established team/firm This might be suitable if you're one of the following profiles: A UK qualified associate looking to work at a leading energy projects firm A common law qualified lawyer who is seeking to relocate to the UK and gain valuable experience An in-house lawyer looking to return to private practice An associate seeking more flexibility in their day to day work Interested? We're keen to chat to you! To get things going please pop your CV across to us and we will call you as soon as possible. Lunaria Partners are advertising this Energy - Projects ...

Employment Lawyer - Senior Associate - International Law Firm We are instructed by a global firm that is looking to recruit a senior associate for its highly ranked Employment team. This role will offer a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious employment lawyer who is looking to work at a progressive firm which will offer excellent quality work as well as career progression opportunities. MAP Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment. Apply for Employment Lawyer - Senior Associate Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy . You should never be required to provide bank acc...

Senior Legal Counsel - Northern Trust Asset Management, London page is loaded Senior Legal Counsel - Northern Trust Asset Management, London Apply remote type Hybrid locations London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R123112 About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticate...

Job title: Employment Solicitor Location: Oxford Salary: £62-£75k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time My client is frequently recognised as one of the leading full-service firms in the UK. They are currently seeking a mid-to-senior solicitor to join their award-winning Employment team, in a position that offers City-quality but in the calmer confines of Oxford. You will need to have a sound knowledge of both claimant and respondent employment work alongside corporate support/transactional experience. You can expect to be involved in a variety of work such as drafting employment contracts, employment tribunals, dismissals, TUPE, corporate support, restrictive covenant matters and more. Overall, this position provides a...

Job title: Residential Development Solicitor Location: Guildford Salary: £65-85k - Depending on experience PQE Level: 6+ Contract Type: Permanent Our client is a highly ranked full-service law firm renowned for their specialist work in residential development, in fact this is the sole focus for the housebuilding team. Consequently, the firm has the largest residential development team in the UK, meaning they are involved in high-level work including the largest modular development in the country. The firm are seeking a senior-level lawyer for this established team, with experience ideally in residential development and acquisition experience, however, this isn't essential. Overall, the firm are seeking an ambitious lawyer keen to expand on their knowledge and help mentor jun...

JOB TITLE: Commercial Lawyer (In-house) PQE REQUIRED: 2+ LOCATION: Northampton SALARY: £70K - £80K + car allowance THE ROLE: This is a broad general commercial role supporting the Head of Legal. It offers the opportunity to continue to develop as an all-rounder in-house counsel. Whilst a focus will be on the review and negotiation of terms and conditions, the Legal Counsel will also provide general in-house legal support and guidance, THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will: • be a general commercial solicitor with a couple of years’ experience including some time in-house • have solid contract law experience working on a wide range of contracts and commercial agreements • have some experience in data protection law and GDPR or a desire to develop expertise in this area of la...

Job title: Construction Disputes Solicitor Location: Reading Salary: £56k - £68k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client is regarded as one of the South East's premier full-service law firms. As a lawyer in the Construction department, you will be working with a diverse range of industry sectors including energy, infrastructure, property, data, retail, leisure, manufacturing, logistics, construction, agribusiness, minerals, education and healthcare. The client base you will advise will also be second-to-none encompassing major household names with both national and international interests. Due to an increase in client instructions, an opportunity has arisen for a solicitor with at least 2 years of qualified ...

Job title: Private Client Solicitor Location: Brighton Salary: £45k - £55k - Depending on experience PQE Level: 2-5 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time My client is a Legal 500 full-service firm, who continue to see year on year growth and are mixing with the established names in the region on high-profile work and clients. They are looking for a junior to mid-level Private Client lawyer to join their busy Trusts, Tax and Estates department, and promise excellent quality work, a collegiate team, and one of the best bonus schemes available amongst regional firms. As a valued member of the team, you will be responsible for: Handling a range of work including Estate Administration, Wills, and Lasting Powers of Attorney amongst others. Engaging in bu...

Job title: Construction Disputes Solicitor Location: Reading Salary: £56k - £68k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client is regarded as one of the South East's premier full-service law firms. As a lawyer in the Construction department, you will be working with a diverse range of industry sectors including energy, infrastructure, property, data, retail, leisure, manufacturing, logistics, construction, agribusiness, minerals, education and healthcare. The client base you will advise will also be second-to-none encompassing major household names with both national and international interests. Due to an increase in client instructions, an opportunity has arisen for a solicitor with at least 2 years of qualified ...

Job title: Private Client Solicitor Location: Brighton Salary: £45k - £55k - Depending on experience PQE Level: 2-5 PQE Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time My client is a Legal 500 full-service firm, who continue to see year on year growth and are mixing with the established names in the region on high-profile work and clients. They are looking for a junior to mid-level Private Client lawyer to join their busy Trusts, Tax and Estates department, and promise excellent quality work, a collegiate team, and one of the best bonus schemes available amongst regional firms. As a valued member of the team, you will be responsible for: Handling a range of work including Estate Administration, Wills, and Lasting Powers of Attorney amongst others. Engaging in bu...

Job title: Construction Disputes Solicitor Location: Reading Salary: £56k - £68k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Our client is regarded as one of the South East's premier full-service law firms. As a lawyer in the Construction department, you will be working with a diverse range of industry sectors including energy, infrastructure, property, data, retail, leisure, manufacturing, logistics, construction, agribusiness, minerals, education and healthcare. The client base you will advise will also be second-to-none encompassing major household names with both national and international interests. Due to an increase in client instructions, an opportunity has arisen for a solicitor with at least 2 years of qualified ...

Job title: Residential Property Solicitor Location: Hampshire Salary: £50-£65k - depending on experience PQE Level: 1-6 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Excellent new opportunity for a junior to mid-level residential property lawyer to join this established firm based in Hampshire. This team has an excellent reputation for residential conveyancing work and are seeking to appoint a new individual to play a key role in the department. You can expect to tackle a range of work such as sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity relating to freehold and leasehold and/or new build properties, you'll also be given plenty of opportunity to build relationships with your clients as well as with local estate agents and other intermediaries. Overall, ...

Legal Counsel - Capita Technology Software Solutions and Group Functions Homebased Competitive salary It's an exciting time to join Capita and we've got a great opportunity for a qualified UK lawyer to join our Legal team in our Group Functions and Capita Technology Software Solutions (TSS) as a Legal Counsel. If you're looking for your next role as a Legal Counsel where you will be working in a challenging environment with exposure to a diverse range of contracts, given responsibility to develop in your career then this is the environment and role for you. We are looking for someone with strong commercial contracts experience. You will be a trusted legal business partner who builds good relationships with key stakeholders and works independently but as part of a team. You will enj...

We're working with a US-headquartered firm which has an outstanding reputation for working with tech businesses at all stages of the development cycle, from seed stage to IPO and beyond. They have assisted several blue-chip high profile technology businesses with their first and subsequent IPOs. Their model in London is to offer "Silicon Valley-style" business and legal advice to UK and European businesses, with a particular focus on UK and European tech companies exploring US expansion, fundraising or exit. In recent years, the firm has attracted a great group of phenomenal Lawyers in London, and they are getting a lot of traction in the City - it is an exciting time to join. Tax is a relatively new offering in their London office, and an opportunity has arisen for a first Associate hir...

Job title: Employment Solicitor Location: Oxford Salary: £62-£75k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time My client is frequently recognised as one of the leading full-service firms in the UK. They are currently seeking a mid-to-senior solicitor to join their award-winning Employment team, in a position that offers City-quality but in the calmer confines of Oxford. You will need to have a sound knowledge of both claimant and respondent employment work alongside corporate support/transactional experience. You can expect to be involved in a variety of work such as drafting employment contracts, employment tribunals, dismissals, TUPE, corporate support, restrictive covenant matters and more. Overall, this position provides a...

Excellent opportunity to join a Global organisation with both a flexible approach to working arrangements, work/life balance and a multitude of career development opportunities once on board. Hybrid working - 1 day in the office per week Rare opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer to join an award winning legal team of sector-leading organisation. If you have a background in dealing independently with large-scale, complex / bespoke agreements and thrive on dealing with all aspects of these, from negotiation through to completion, this could be an ideal role for you. Our client is known for being a great place to work. With a significant talented legal team and strong support networks in place, you will be responsible for incredibly high quality commercial contract work, dealin...

I am looking to speak to candidates who have a training contract lined up for 2022andbeyond who would be interested in getting great experience whilst working on a project with a tier 1 investment bank. You will receive training on different types of derivatives documents and get a great insight into working in-house. Please apply ASAP Company Eximius Law is a specialist Legal Search & Consultancy firm. Eximius Law has a group of experienced professionals who are dedicated to placing high calibre talent across private practice and in-house sectors. Delivering tailored solutions across a full range of legal practice areas, an extensive client base with a unique consultative approach across the legal market. For a full understanding of Eximius Law’s Search & Consultancy servic...

Corporate Power/Renewable Energy Senior Associate, London Our client is a major global law firm with an established and longstanding reputation in the UK, where they are headquartered. Their top ranked UK-based Energy & Climate change team, based in London, has shaped the sector by creating legal frameworks and market rules in a wide variety of countries; advising their clients on a wide range of technologies including: Offshore and onshore wind; Interconnectors and networks; Electric vehicles; Hydrogen; Nuclear; Carbon capture and storage; and Digitisation of the energy systems. Advice spans legal, regulatory and commercial arrangements across the power and renewables sector. The team's ambit encompasses the full spectrum of this sector's work, including commercial,...

RECRUITING NOW - Legal Advisers in Cardiff, Glasgow or London Job summary Ofgem’s legal function sits in the Office of the General Counsel (OGC). The OGC is responsible for the provision of all legal advice and management of all legal risk required by OFGEM and its governing body the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority and for managing the organisation’s exposure to legal risk. The energy sector is going through an unprecedented transformation to a net zero and data-enabled future. You will be joining Ofgem OGC with a number of significant policy and legal matters all under development at a time of increasing change in the energy sector. The OGC supports Ofgem’s activities through hubs focused on the following areas: Retail Pricing Legal Retail Policy & Governance Legal Enfor...

Job title: Employment Solicitor Location: Oxford Salary: £62-£75k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time My client is frequently recognised as one of the leading full-service firms in the UK. They are currently seeking a mid-to-senior solicitor to join their award-winning Employment team, in a position that offers City-quality but in the calmer confines of Oxford. You will need to have a sound knowledge of both claimant and respondent employment work alongside corporate support/transactional experience. You can expect to be involved in a variety of work such as drafting employment contracts, employment tribunals, dismissals, TUPE, corporate support, restrictive covenant matters and more. Overall, this position provides a...

We're working with a US-headquartered firm which has an outstanding reputation for working with tech businesses at all stages of the development cycle, from seed stage to IPO and beyond. They have assisted several blue-chip high profile technology businesses with their first and subsequent IPOs. Their model in London is to offer "Silicon Valley-style" business and legal advice to UK and European businesses, with a particular focus on UK and European tech companies exploring US expansion, fundraising or exit. In recent years, the firm has attracted a great group of phenomenal Lawyers in London, and they are getting a lot of traction in the City - it is an exciting time to join. Tax is a relatively new offering in their London office, and an opportunity has arisen for a first Associate hir...

Job Title: Head of General Counsel - Commercial Property Lawyer - EV Charging Location: UK (Remote) - Office in London Salary: £70,000 - £120,000 per annum (Benefits/Bonus) About the Company: Our client is a pioneering leader in the EV Charging industry, currently undergoing rapid expansion to support the nationwide deployment of EV Charging infrastructure in the UK. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, they are committed to shaping the future of transportation. As part of this growth, they are seeking an experienced General Counsel / Head of Legal with specialised expertise in Property Law. Job Description: Role Overview: My client is seeking a Head of General Counsel to lead the legal team in overseeing all legal aspects of our commercial property and EV ...

Legal Counsel - Capita Technology Software Solutions and Group Functions Homebased Competitive salary It's an exciting time to join Capita and we've got a great opportunity for a qualified UK lawyer to join our Legal team in our Group Functions and Capita Technology Software Solutions (TSS) as a Legal Counsel. If you're looking for your next role as a Legal Counsel where you will be working in a challenging environment with exposure to a diverse range of contracts, given responsibility to develop in your career then this is the environment and role for you. The successful candidate will be involved in supplier-based activity. We are looking for someone with strong commercial contracts experience. Ideally you will have some in-house experience and experience working on supp...

Job title: Employment Solicitor Location: Oxford Salary: £62-£75k - depending on experience PQE Level: 2-4 Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time My client is frequently recognised as one of the leading full-service firms in the UK. They are currently seeking a mid-to-senior solicitor to join their award-winning Employment team, in a position that offers City-quality but in the calmer confines of Oxford. You will need to have a sound knowledge of both claimant and respondent employment work alongside corporate support/transactional experience. You can expect to be involved in a variety of work such as drafting employment contracts, employment tribunals, dismissals, TUPE, corporate support, restrictive covenant matters and more. Overall, this position provides a...

We're working with a US-headquartered firm which has an outstanding reputation for working with tech businesses at all stages of the development cycle, from seed stage to IPO and beyond. They have assisted several blue-chip high profile technology businesses with their first and subsequent IPOs. Their model in London is to offer "Silicon Valley-style" business and legal advice to UK and European businesses, with a particular focus on UK and European tech companies exploring US expansion, fundraising or exit. In recent years, the firm has attracted a great group of phenomenal Lawyers in London, and they are getting a lot of traction in the City - it is an exciting time to join. Tax is a relatively new offering in their London office, and an opportunity has arisen for a first Associate hir...

Corporate Power/Renewable Energy Senior Associate, London Our client is a major global law firm with an established and longstanding reputation in the UK, where they are headquartered. Their top ranked UK-based Energy & Climate change team, based in London, has shaped the sector by creating legal frameworks and market rules in a wide variety of countries; advising their clients on a wide range of technologies including: Offshore and onshore wind; Interconnectors and networks; Electric vehicles; Hydrogen; Nuclear; Carbon capture and storage; and Digitisation of the energy systems. Advice spans legal, regulatory and commercial arrangements across the power and renewables sector. The team's ambit encompasses the full spectrum of this sector's work, including commercial,...

Legal Counsel - Capita Technology Software Solutions and Group Functions Homebased Competitive salary It's an exciting time to join Capita and we've got a great opportunity for a qualified UK lawyer to join our Legal team in our Group Functions and Capita Technology Software Solutions (TSS) as a Legal Counsel. If you're looking for your next role as a Legal Counsel where you will be working in a challenging environment with exposure to a diverse range of contracts, given responsibility to develop in your career then this is the environment and role for you. We are looking for someone with strong commercial contracts experience. You will be a trusted legal business partner who builds good relationships with key stakeholders and works independently but as part of a team. You will enj...

REGULATORY LAWYER. 3 + PQE, LONDON/ HYBRID, 6 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT, £70 000 - £75 000 per annum. A truly exceptional opportunity has arisen with a thriving organisation in the regulatory sector. This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract initially but could possibly lead to a longer term position in the future. Job ref: 5963 JOB TITLE: Regulatory Lawyer – 6 month FTC LOCATION: London / Hybrid - minimum 4 days per month in the office EXPERIENCE: 3 + years’ SALARY: £70 000 - £75 000 per annum This role would see the post holder playing a pivotal role during a period of change, undertaking a thorough review of current procedures and enhancing them to provide greater efficiency and effectiveness. • This role reports into a divisional director who will be providi...