Please see below details of current vacancies from our official recruiters, CRA Consulting. To browse vacancies or to find out further details about CRA Consulting, please click on the following link www.craconsultants.com
Civil / Commercial Litigation Fee Earner Barnsley £DOE
A fast moving Barnsley practice require a Litigation Lawyer or FILEX to manage a mixed caseload of Civil and Commercial work but also some Insolvency and Debt Recovery work. The right candidate must have the ability to mange and grow the existing caseload, and work unsupervised.
Probate Legal Executive / Solicitor Retford £25K - £30K
The Retford office of this firm are looking to recruit a Probate Legal Executive or Solicitor to expand and promote the department . The ideal candidate will have previous experience in Wills, Estate and Trusts Administration, Powers of Attorney and Inheritance Tax Planning.
This is a great opportunity to join a progressive and dynamic law firm in the South Yorkshire region. They are amongst one of the largest law firms in the UK to gain the Lexcel accreditation and have offices throughout Yorkshire and Derbyshire.
Family /Matrimonial Solicitor Mansfield Salary £25K - £30K (Dependent on experience)
An expanding Derbyshire law firm seeks a Family/Matrimonial Solicitor to work in its busy team which deals with divorce, separation and financial matters, harassment and injunctions, Children and domestic violence. You will undertake a general mix of work for this friendly firm. Will consider candidates with or without Childcare experience.
Family Fee Earner Sheffield £22K
A Sheffield city centre office of a regional firm is looking to recruit a Fee Earner in their Family Department. Previous experience necessarily in particular the right candidate must have experience of Ancillary Relief, Divorce and Children Act Work. This role is offered at both full or part time.
Intellectual Property Solicitor Sheffield £40K
This world class firms intellectual property practice is one of the largest groups of IP lawyers in the world and is considered by market commentators quoted in Chambers & Partners UK, 2005-6 to be "sharp and focused". More than 425 lawyers develop asset management and protection strategies designed to help clients manage risk, continue growth, and protect market share around the globe. We understand the commercial issues and pressures which arise from IP disputes or related negotiations, and provide innovative and strategic solutions to deal with them. We offer advice on all related IP matters such as advertising and promotion law, data security, digital media content, e-commerce/Internet transactions, and privacy protection. We also help develop compliance programmes in response to new corporate policies or national and local government regulations, including IP, privacy, or quality control audits.
The Yorkshire TMC team require an additional IP Senior Associate/Legal Director/Partner to join either the Leeds or Sheffield office. The emphasis of the work is on the non-contentious side, and the successful candidate will need extensive supervisory/management experience and strong marketing skills. Clients include major government departments, some of the world's leading technology and communications companies, national regulatory authorities, major financial institutions, owners of well-known international brands and patents, multinational media and entertainment companies, internet service providers and e-business enterprises.
Family Solicitor Rotherham Salary £DOE
We are looking, ideally, for a solicitor to handle their own
caseload of divorce, ancillary relief and childcare. You will be
joining a friendly team of 6 fee earners with the unusual balance of
more private than legal aid. This is an enviable generalist position within a well established forward moving firm of solicitors with a respected local reputation.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Derby Salary £DOE
An opportunity has become available for a Solicitor to join the Commercial Litigation team at our Head Office in Derby.
The position involves working for a wide range of clients including local businesses, insolvency practitioners and household names. The successful candidate will handle a general caseload including property litigation, insolvency and general contractual disputes and will be involved with client development in order to build their own caseload and profile.
Employment Fee Earner Sheffield Salary £30K
A large dynamic law Sheffield law practice require an experienced Solicitor in the HR/Employment Law team. The role will focus on contentious and non - contentious matters, particularly in relation to employment tribunal preparation and related advice, therefore experience in this field is essential.
The role would suit a solicitor with 1 – 3 years PQE or a legal executive with equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will be experienced and confident public speaking. You will possess good practice development and marketing skills. You will be pro active and client focused, with a proven ability to meet client expectations and the ability to demonstrate a strong commitment to high client care standards.
Criminal Solicitor Chesterfield Salary £25K +
Ideally we are looking to recruit a newly qualified Solicitor with a keen interest in Criminal Law. This role will be based in the Chesterfield office of this well know practice. You will be working within a team of 8 Fee Earners, 3 of which are duty qualified and take on a good quality workload. They are looking for an ambitious Solicitor that will be happy to take on the existing caseload and market the firms services to new clients.
Banking Associate NQ - 6 Years PQE Sheffield Salary DOE
We are seeking a Banking Associate to join the banking team in Sheffield. The banking team fits in to the ever-busy Company and Commercial department, which provides clients with a full corporate and commercial service. Leveraged property transactions, finance and project finance have been particularly strong performers over the past year.
The Role
We are looking for a candidate who is already a Banking Associate or who is interested in using their corporate, commercial or property knowledge within a banking team with a view to becoming a Banking Associate.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
• Good corporate/commercial or property experience
• Proactive approach to technical development
• The ability to deliver straight-forward and commercial advice to clients
• A flexible approach to client demands
Litigation Solicitor Sheffield Salary £25K +
A well established law practice in Sheffield city centre is looking for a Litigation Solicitor to join their team. You will be delivering a mixed civil/commercial litigation service to clients handling a caseload of PI matters, contract disputes, Landlord and Tenant, Debt recovery, Contentious Probate, trusts for land and small claims, fast track and multi track claims. You will be dealing with clients, undertaking research, taking instructions and advising clients, attending case management conferences and court/tribunal hearings, perform marketing duties for the department and firm, effect financial controls and process instructions in accordance with established procedures of good practice.
Wills and Probate Solicitor Nottingham Salary £25K+
Due to continued expansion this forward thinking Nottingham based firm are looking to recruit a Wills and Probate Solicitor to work along side the Partners at two of their sites. You will be dealing with writing or amending wills, administrating estates, powers of attorney, inheritance tax planning, charitable gifts and long term health planning. Our clients pride themselves on their relationships with their clients and are looking for someone who enjoys giving a personalised service and providing friendly and sympathetic advice.
PI Legal Secretary Sheffield Salary £15500 - £16500
We are currently recruiting a Legal Secretary to join the Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence team in the Personal Legal Services department. The successful candidate should have a good background of legal experience within a similar litigation role.
The work carried out by the fee earners is a mix of different claims. The candidate must have excellent copy and digital audio typing skills of at least 65 wpm. A good understanding of the need to prioritise when working with both clients and colleagues in a busy and pressurised working environment. Other duties include document production, collating information for court documents, diary management and telephone contact with clients. The candidate will need to be flexible when working for other fee earners within the department, willing to learn and able to use their initiative.
To apply for this position, candidates will need to be of smart appearance, demonstrate adaptability/flexibility, have a confident and helpful telephone manner with good communication and organisational skills. The successful candidate will be professional, hardworking and reliable, with a bright, enthusiastic personality, and have the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Construction Legal Secretary Sheffield Salary £16500 - £17500
We require an experienced legal secretary to work in the construction / real estate department. Would suit someone from a strong Commercial Property background or a proven track record working for a construction firm. Must have strong audio and copy typing skills in excess of 60 wpm. Salary up to £17.5K
Real Estate Associate 2+ PQE Sheffield £40K+
"We are seeking a 2+ pqe Real Estate Associate to join a well established Real Estate department in Sheffield. The Commercial Real Estate team is one of the UK’s largest and most active commercial property departments handling some of the most complex and technically demanding commercial and legal challenges in the industry. The team has established a market-leading reputation for providing expert transactional and general commercial property advice acting for both private and public sector clients as well as remaining at the forefront of traditional asset management legal services. Using its unique expertise, the department dominates this field with a client case unrivalled by any other regional practice.
The Role
As part of this role the successful candidate will advise on all aspects of commercial property business including commercial landlord and tenant matters and portfolio acquisitions and disposals.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
• Gained experience from a recognised property department of a major or medium sized firm.
• A good level of academic achievement
• The ambition to succeed as a member of a friendly, professional team
• A flexible approach to client demands
Document Production Specialist (4.30pm - 10.30pm) Sheffield Salary £17500 - £18500
We are seeking a DPC Specialist to work as part of the Document Production Centre team based in the Sheffield office. This role will be to provide a remote document production service to Partners and Fee-earners in our London Office. Hours of work are 4.30pm – 10.30pm, Monday to Friday (Negotiable with start time)
The Role
• Inputting and amending large documents, working from precedents, copy typing new documents in our in house styles, transcription of digital dictation and scheduling of deeds
• Production of PowerPoint presentations, organisational charts, mail merges and Excel spreadsheets and graphs
• Producing documents as per client’s instructions and layout, ensuring consistency and accuracy
• Working to specific deadlines
• Taking minor amendments over the telephone
• Liaising with clients when unable to meet deadlines
• Effective use of the DPC Access database to book in incoming work
• Coaching new members of the team to develop their DPC skills
Commercial Property Solicitor Sheffield Salary DOE
Main Purpose: Deliver commercial property services to clients, maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency, making a profitable contribution to the department and the firm. Assist in the development of the firm in line with the contents of the business plan.
Key Tasks: Handle a caseload of work dealing with the complete life cycle of commercial property matters from initial instructions to file closure.
Deal with clients in person and on the telephone.
Supervise and delegate work to and assisting more junior staff in the department where appropriate.
Network with the local business community and other professionals and use marketing skills to help develop the client base.
Co-ordinate work of all parties involved in each case.
Effect financial controls for own matters in conjunction with the Partners.
Process instructions in accordance with established procedures of good practice and as laid down in the office manual, complying with the firm’s policies at all times.
Comply with Solicitor’s Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors.
Meet agreed targets.
Maintain skills and knowledge and comply with training requirements of professional bodies, ensuring that any such training meets the business objectives of the firm.
Any other duties reasonably required by the Partners.
Person Senior Solicitor/Partner designate (minimum 5 years PQE).
Specification: Experience and competence in dealing with full range of commercial property matters and finding imaginative solutions to commercial needs.
Strong commercial acumen and focus.
Ability to meet exacting deadlines and work under pressure and on own initiative.
Good negotiation skills.
Pro active with a robust personality and confident, enthusiastic and positive approach.
Good marketing skills and comfortable with extensive networking.
Motivated with a commitment to practice development and desire to develop personally.
Excellent communication skills and client manner.
Good organisation and time management skills.
Commitment to equal opportunities.
Strong team player.
Computer literate.
Legal Secretary Employment / Float Salary £16.5K
Our well established Sheffield city centre practice require a legal secretary to work for a senior partner in their employment team. In addition this candidate would be expected to cover other departments on a floatation basis where needed. Must have strong audio and copy typing skills and would suit someone with a good strong legal background.
Salary up to £16.5K
Civil Litigation Fee Earner Salary £25K
One of Sheffield's well renowned law practice requires a fee earner for their civil litigation department. Previous experience of PI matters, Debt recovery, trust for land and contract disputes essential. Salary up to £25K
Residential Conveyancer Fee earner Salary Up To £25K
We require a residential conveyancer to work in Sheffield town centre. Previous experience in a similar environment essential and ability to run, manage and grow their own caseload. Salary up to £25K
Commercial Litigation Legal Secretary Salary Up To £17K
CRA legal are looking for an experienced commercial litigation secretary to work for a leading law practice in Sheffield town centre. This role would involve working directly for one partner in the department and would involve a large proportion of audio and copy typing. Therefore the candidate must be able to type to a speed in excess of 60wpm. Salary up to £17K
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SHEFFIELD DISTRICT INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY
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