In house solicitor jobs in United Kingdom

JOB VACANCY Senior Housing Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK 59 Windsor Road, Tuebrook, Liverpool L13 8BA (Home-working opportunities will occasionally be provided based on business needs) SALARY £38,700.00 per annum £19.85 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Senior Property Manager (SOC: 1251). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our growing property portfolio. You will be responsible for overseeing our lettings department and managing our growing portfolio of rental properties, HMOs and property development projects. Your role is crucial in ensuring a positive experience for both landlords and tenants, contractors and client, in sales, purchases, rentals or leasing of properties. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, landlord and tenant laws, understanding of conveyancing and project management, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Housing & Property Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering property development projects from inception to handover and completion whilst liaising with other Bond Property Solutions team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Ensuring excellent property management by complying with company policies, procedures, and all regulatory requirements. ● Setting clear goals and objectives for the team and monitoring progress towards achieving them. ● Providing ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and capabilities of team members. ● Managing, scheduling and facilitating in viewings, inspections, and check-outs, and being the senior point of contact for all landlords, tenants, and contractors. ● Preparing and presenting Directors Reports. ● You will monitor the progress of our property developments, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the budget and all costs within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports and brief the management team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, and chair meetings with design teams and cost consultants. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate our property portfolio and ensure strict adherence to health and safety. ● You will, jointly with the Director/HR Manager, be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting, and supervising staff. ● You will manage the general upkeep, maintenance and security of the property portfolio and advise on energy efficiency; ● You will assess and discuss client requirements and may advise them on the purchase of property and land for investment and other purposes; ● You will arrange for structural surveys and evaluation of our property portfolio; ● You will negotiate land or property purchases and sales, leases and tenancy agreements and arrange all the legal formalities with solicitors, building societies and other stakeholders; ● You will oversee the management of accounts and produce financial forecasts; ● You will play a crucial role in handling and settling landlord and tenant disputes ensuring that both fulfil their legal obligations; ● You will examine and assesses housing applications, advise on rent levels, investigate complaints and liaise with tenant associations and social workers to resolve any family disputes where necessary. Skills and Qualifications: ● A good academic background is essential. Therefore, you must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate and Urban planning (1st class Hons) or equivalent, be RICS qualified and have a Masters Degree in project management or equivalent. ● A minimum of 5 years in senior property and housing management experience is a requirement. ● A full understanding of project delivery, budgeting, planning in both residential and commercial settings. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 16 June 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £38,700.00 per annum (£19.85 per hour) ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis We look forward to hearing from you.

Accountant - Client Manager - Private Wealth Services Location: London Type: Full Time - Office Base Salary: Up to £70K Client Profile: Gurler Mae is proud to announce, that we are searching for an Accountant - Client Manager on behalf of our client. This opportunity is offered on a full-time and permanent basis. As an Accountant - Client Manager, the role involves managing a portfolio of clients/structures across various jurisdictions in direct contact with clients regularly: this includes responsibility for all aspects of the day-to-day management of a portfolio of clients/structures and maintaining relationships with clients while providing them high levels of services. Primary Duties: ● To support the company accounting department including the preparation of accounts for trusts and overseas entities. ● To maintain client financial records. ● To research tax requirements and to advise clients on the results. ● To carry out statutory and governance work (including the production of minutes) for companies across various jurisdictions within filing deadline. ● To assist the Managing Director with key clients ● Involvement with the set-up and management of trusts under common law and in foreign jurisdictions, including drafting of statutory documentation and overseeing preparation of financial statements for the underlying companies. ● To ensure clients’ compliance files are adequately maintained. ● To correspond with HMRC on a variety of matters. ● To interact with business partners and providers in Europe and worldwide. ● To build and maintain the high standard and development of the company and to contribute to winning new clients and managing the successful delivery of projects ensuring technical excellence. ● Strong involvement with business development, participation in marketing the business, and taking on the process of any new business. Personal Specification: ● At least 5/10 years’ experience in a Trust Company or a Multifamily Office or International Chartered Accountancy. ● Accountancy firm experience. ● Strong technical knowledge in international tax matters, trust, wealth management, and experience within the private client field. ● A wealth of experience as a Manager in an international environment or as a solicitor/accountant specialised in international tax. ● Fully conversant with profit and loss statements and budgeting. ● Experience in administration services for high net-worth clients, including advanced knowledge and experience with in-house trust accounting. ● Advanced knowledge and understanding of trust transaction coding, fiduciary income tax, principal and income accounting, and interpretation of trust documents. ● Demonstrable high-level understanding of the trust administration business, industry trends, and best practices. ● Excellent knowledge of accounting and VAT. ● Excellent technical and working knowledge of complex Fiduciary Structures. ● Excellent working knowledge of Company and Trust law and statutory and regulatory obligations. ● Ability to consider tax and legal implications of transactions. ● Technical knowledge of statutory filing requirements. ● Fluency in English is essential, fluency in other languages is desirable (French and/or Italian especially). Qualifications: ● Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Law, or professional equivalent ● Relevant qualification, i.e. ICSA/Governance Institute, STEP, ACA, ACCA is desirable. Benefits: ● Competitive salary ● Discretionary bonus. ● Company pension ● Free or subsidised travel ● Private dental insurance ● Private medical insurance Schedule: ● Monday to Friday To apply: Interested? If so, please send your full CV by clicking “apply”

About us Ackroyd Legal is an international law firm with its headquarters based in the City of London. We are one of the fastest-growing law firms in the UK and are looking to recruit highly ambitious Legal Interns who are hungry to succeed and match our growth ambitions. We have an exciting year coming up with many opportunities to make a name for yourself in one of the most respected industries in the world. Job spec Job Type: 3-month Internship program with the potential of a full-time placement + training contact for successful candidates. Initially you will be focusing on the property sector, helping people purchase or sell their homes while building relationships with key property investors, development companies and housing associations. Your time will be split between a telesales based role that will give hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with many incentives on offer and also conducting legal administrative tasks. You will be working as part of a driven sales team who are looking to make a real difference in the property market and shadowing a solicitor to assist them with daily tasks. The role will involve having conversations with people that are ready to use a solicitor for their property transactions while assisting one of our solicitors with daily tasks. There will be no cold calling involved as every single potential client has expressed an interest to use our legal service and you will be responsible for pushing them over the line. The right person for this role will maintain a professional attitude at all times and full ongoing training will be provided. About you - Experience working in sales and understanding the conveyancing process is desirable, but not essential - Has a passion for law and looking to grow within the legal sector - Answering inbound enquiries and managing outbound new business - Confident, dynamic and an outside-of-the-box thinker - A self-starter with a positive can-do attitude and a true hunger for personal development. - Excellent English communication skills - Ability to work as part of a driven team Progression opportunities There will be plenty of opportunities to grow within your role and beyond. We are looking for the right person to offer them a training contract or progress into management within a few years as the firm undergo a number of positive changes and key partnership additions. The culture Many of our employees consider Ackroyd Legal as a fun and vibrant place to work. Our growth is aggressive and as such you will be part of a team that will be thinking on their feet and adapting smartly to changes and new opportunities. We do not operate as a typical law firm and as such have become a magnet for young and energetic lawyers looking to make a difference. We regularly arrange company wide incentives, staff outings and action packed activities evenings for all employees to attend. Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 17:30pm Salary Travel expenses capped at £500 per month + commission only on 3 month internship program. A full time employment contract including a basic salary will be offered to all candidates who impress us during their internship. Location Aldgate, City of London HOW TO APPLY If this sounds like you, DM with your CV along with a message answering “Why should we hire you for this role?”

We are currently looking for an experienced Costs Draftsman to work in a busy law firm in Bolton. The role will involve: • Drafting larger bills and budgets. • Drafting Replies to Points of Dispute. • Negotiation of Costs to settlement. • Drafting Budgets and associated documentation • Working to deadlines • Liaising and Reporting to Solicitor Clients • Diary Management • Keeping in constant touch with the clients to ensure communication and continuous work flow. • Use of in-house case management system • Keeping up to date with regulatory changes • Research using internal and external resources The ideal candidate: • Excellent organisation skills • Ability to draft bills on Multi Track matters, predominantly on person injury matters. • IT Skills (Excel/Word) • In the process of completing or have completed the LPC

We are currently looking for an experienced Costs Draftsman to work in a busy law firm in Blackburn. The role will involve: • Drafting larger bills and budgets. • Drafting Replies to Points of Dispute. • Negotiation of Costs to settlement. • Drafting Budgets and associated documentation • Working to deadlines • Liaising and Reporting to Solicitor Clients • Diary Management • Keeping in constant touch with the clients to ensure communication and continuous work flow. • Use of in-house case management system • Keeping up to date with regulatory changes • Research using internal and external resources The ideal candidate: • Excellent organisation skills • Ability to draft bills on Multi Track matters, predominantly on person injury matters. • IT Skills (Excel/Word) • In the process of completing or have completed the LPC

We are in Urgent need Fee earner for our Civil/Commercial Litigation Department. This department, a testament to the firm's continual growth and adaptation to the dynamic legal landscape, is experiencing a remarkable upsurge in client engagements. Consequently, we are seeking to expand our team with the addition of a new Solicitor or Litigation Executive. This individual should possess a robust understanding and practical experience in civil/commercial litigation and debt-related matters, adhering to the legal frameworks of England and Wales. Our department's focus encompasses a diverse range of legal issues, including but not limited to: Residential Landlord-Tenant Disputes, primarily focusing on possession proceedings as per the Housing Act 1988 and subsequent amendments. Commercial Landlord-Tenant Disputes, involving the execution of forfeiture notices under the Law of Property Act 1925. Debt Recovery Actions and Proceedings, adhering to the Civil Procedure Rules and relevant case law. Breach of Contract matters, guided by established principles under English Contract Law. General Civil and Litigation Disputes, encompassing a wide range of civil law issues. Property Litigation and Contentious Probate Matters, requiring an intricate understanding of the Property Law and Probate Law respectively. The role we seek to fill entails a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Initial consultations with prospective clients and the gathering of preliminary instructions. Collaboration with the supervising team to determine fee structures, followed by communicating fee estimates to clients. Conducting legal research and formulating a case strategy post-instruction. Drafting initial correspondences and formal letters to involved parties, articulating our clients' claims and positions. Preparation of witness statements to substantiate our clients’ claims. Drafting and filing court proceedings, ensuring compliance with the relevant procedural requirements. Management of evidence and disclosure processes, in line with the Civil Procedure Rules. Navigation of court directions and ensuring adherence to judicial guidelines. Participation in marketing and business development initiatives to further the department's reach and reputation. The successful candidate will benefit from supervision by the Head of the Department and administrative support from an Administrative Assistant.

We are an international trading company dealing in luxury goods and having a real estate agency and property investment business in the UK. We are looking at having an in house legal counsel and establish a legal firm in dealing with all legal aspects of commercial and property matters. The company is able to offer a hardworking and ambitious candidate a platform and roadmap for career progression. The company has a strong desire to build the practice with other talented and carefully selected professionals over time to support growth. Key Skills & Requirements: · UK Qualified Solicitor with significant demonstrable experience in at least one of (1) commercial (2) property and at least some experience in all two areas. · Legal experience · Strong communication . Self initiative . Performance driven Salary: Depending on credentials, experience, performance and ability. Additional benefits can include a percentage, bonus. Company believes in fair and good remuneration package based on revenues generated. Job description About the role: Working closely with the Directors and the senior leadership team, you will provide legal support, direction and implement on all actions required in matters for the group and for client’s introduced, referred and those new clients requiring services can offer. You will advise the business on a wide range of matters and you will, amongst other things: · Draft, review, amend and negotiate commercial property leases, supplier agreements, customer terms and conditions and internal and external policies; · Advise the HR and management teams on employee relations matters such as grievances, disciplinaries and performance management with a pragmatic and commercial approach; · Ensure compliance with all data laws and regulations including GDPR and Data Protection Act and liaising with the ICO where relevant; · Manage all group litigation; · Keep the Directors and the relevant business functions updated on any relevant legal and regulatory changes that they need to be mindful of; · Advise and manage on all aspects of M&A and financing; and · Manage external legal counsel as and when required. Responsibilities Work can be split into contentious legal work, which involves resolving disputes, and non-contentious legal work, which covers legal aspects of a client's business or personal issues. Whichever type of work you undertake, you'll need to: meet and interview clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on the firm's specialism and likely cost take a client's instructions advise a client on the law and legal issues relating to their case draft documents, letters and contracts tailored to the client's individual needs negotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectives research and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure supervise the implementation of agreements coordinate the work of all parties involved correspond with clients and opposing solicitors attend meetings and negotiations with opposing parties act on behalf of clients in disputes and represent them in court, or at tribunals, if necessary instruct barristers or specialist advocates to appear in court for the client in complex disputes prepare papers for court work in a team, sometimes referring cases to the head of department supervise and delegate work to trainee solicitors, paralegals and legal secretaries as appropriate arrange and attend further client meetings where necessary to progress with the case and finalise documentation check all documentation prior to signing and implementing calculate claims for damages, compensation, maintenance, etc carry out administrative duties, e.g. completing time sheets so that charges for work can be calculated and billing clients for work done on their behalf take referrals from other firms of solicitors when a conflict of interest arises or if they have no specialist practitioner available keep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reports. Work Location: In person as and remote possibility. Working hours You'll normally work part time However, working longer working hours is not unusual and some roles will involve some evening and weekend work. It would not be uncommon or more likely to work unsocial, longer than usual hours and as required. Working hours can be unpredictable as you need to be flexible to meet clients' needs.

We are an international trading company dealing in luxury goods and having a real estate agency and property investment business in the UK. We are looking at having an in house legal counsel and establish a law firm in dealing with all legal aspects of commercial and property matters. The company is able to offer hardworking and ambitious candidate a platform and roadmap for career progression, which includes a route to partnership. The company has a strong desire to build the law practice with other talented and carefully selected professionals over time to support growth. Key Skills & Requirements: · UK Qualified Solicitor with significant demonstrable experience in at least one of (1) commercial (2) property; or (3) immigration - and at least some experience in all three areas. · Legal experience · Strong communication . Self initiative . Performance driven Salary: Depending on credentials, experience, performance and ability. Additional benefits can include a percentage, bonus, private health and dental insurance, subsidised gym membership. Company believes in fair and good remuneration package based on revenues generated. Job description About the role: Working closely with the Directors and the senior leadership team, you will provide legal support, direction and implement on all actions required in matters for the group and for client’s introduced, referred and those new clients requiring services can offer. You will advise the business on a wide range of matters and you will, amongst other things: · Draft, review, amend and negotiate commercial property leases, supplier agreements, customer terms and conditions and internal and external policies; · Advise the HR and management teams on employee relations matters such as grievances, disciplinaries and performance management with a pragmatic and commercial approach; · Ensure compliance with all data laws and regulations including GDPR and Data Protection Act and liaising with the ICO where relevant; · Manage all group litigation; · Keep the Directors and the relevant business functions updated on any relevant legal and regulatory changes that they need to be mindful of; · Advise and manage on all aspects of M&A and financing; and · Manage external legal counsel as and when required. Responsibilities Work can be split into contentious legal work, which involves resolving disputes, and non-contentious legal work, which covers legal aspects of a client's business or personal issues. Whichever type of work you undertake, you'll need to: meet and interview clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on the firm's specialism and likely cost take a client's instructions advise a client on the law and legal issues relating to their case draft documents, letters and contracts tailored to the client's individual needs negotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectives research and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure supervise the implementation of agreements coordinate the work of all parties involved correspond with clients and opposing solicitors attend meetings and negotiations with opposing parties act on behalf of clients in disputes and represent them in court, or at tribunals, if necessary instruct barristers or specialist advocates to appear in court for the client in complex disputes prepare papers for court work in a team, sometimes referring cases to the head of department supervise and delegate work to trainee solicitors, paralegals and legal secretaries as appropriate arrange and attend further client meetings where necessary to progress with the case and finalise documentation check all documentation prior to signing and implementing calculate claims for damages, compensation, maintenance, etc carry out administrative duties, e.g. completing time sheets so that charges for work can be calculated and billing clients for work done on their behalf take referrals from other firms of solicitors when a conflict of interest arises or if they have no specialist practitioner available keep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reports. Work Location: In person as and remote possibility. Working hours You'll normally work 40 hours a week. However, working longer working hours is not unusual and some roles will involve some evening and weekend work. It would not be uncommon or more likely to work unsocial, longer than usual hours and as required. Working hours can be unpredictable as you need to be flexible to meet clients' needs. Part-time work and career breaks are sometimes possible, but you'll need to keep up to date with changes to the law. Hybrid work - spending some time working from home and some in the office - could also be possible.

Position: Property Housing and Estate Manager Location: 29 Chesnut Grove, Mitcham, England, CR4 1RE Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £25,000.00 - £30,000.00 dependent on experience (plus bonus structure) We are looking for Job holders with the experience of managimg shopping centres, residential areas and private estates, and arrange for the sale, purchase, rental and leasing of property on behalf of clients and employers. Responsibilities: · Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements; · Manages general upkeep, maintenance and security of the estates amenities; · Makes sure that the amenities meet health and safety standards and legal requirements; · Advises on energy efficiency; · Discusses clients requirements and may advise client on the purchase of property and land for investment and other purposes; · Conducts or arranges for structural surveys of properties and undertakes any necessary valuations of property or agricultural land, and deals with grant and subsidy applications; · Negotiates land or property purchases and sales or leases and tenancy agreements and arranges legal formalities with solicitors, building societies and other parties; · Maintains or arranges for the maintenance of estate accounts and records and produces financial forecasts; · Acts as arbiter in disputes between landlord and tenant and ensures that both fulfil their legal obligations; · Examines and assesses housing applications, advises on rent levels, investigates complaints and liaises with tenants association and social workers to resolve any family problems. About you: • At least three years’ experience within the relevant field • Excellent knowledge of marketing strategies • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • An excellent understanding of the this industry • Ability to build and maintain strong client and team relationships • Confident communicator and presenter at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills