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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.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Property Manager to join our dynamic team at Completion Sales & Lettings a leading estate agency. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a diverse portfolio of properties and ensuring the smooth operation of all aspects of property management. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a portfolio of residential properties, including handling tenant inquiries, conducting property viewings, and overseeing the tenancy application process. - Coordinate property maintenance and repairs, working closely with contractors and service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective solutions. - Conduct regular property inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and tenancy agreements. - Handle rent collection, arrears management, and financial reporting, maintaining accurate records and accounts for all managed properties. - Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and external contractors, providing exceptional customer service and resolving any issues in a professional manner. - Keep abreast of relevant legislation and industry standards, ensuring that all managed properties are in compliance with legal requirements. Qualifications and Skills: - experience in property management, within the property sector - understanding of landlord and tenant law, leasing practices, and property maintenance is preferable - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively negotiate and resolve conflicts. - Proficiency in property management software and Microsoft Office suite. - Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - A proactive and customer-focused approach to property management. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant team and make a significant impact in the field of property management. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.
Provide support and oversight to the accounting team Ensure all accounting documentation is correctly stored and highly visible Analyze transaction records to comply with financial policies and procedures Receive and verify billing and requisitions on any and all goods and services Contact clients to capture timely payments Maintain the authenticity and integrity of companys accounting affairs Responsibilities Oversee all outstanding supplier, customer, and third-party vendor obligations Process, send, and store all bank deposits and invoices Prepare and submit tax documentation to the proper legal institutions Remind clients to make timely payments Identify and address discrepancies in all documentation Update all databases and spreadsheets related to accounting
NO AGENCIES PLEASE Location: Ockley, Dorking RH5 5RR Monday – Friday - 8 am – 5 pm SIAN Wholesale Ltd is one of the fastest growing distributors of FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) within the UK and now require an Accounts Assistant to join our existing finance team. We believe we have enjoyed success as a company due to our strong team ethic and flexible approach to our customers and employee’s needs. We are proud to have been recognised by a number of leading UK Organisations, awarding us for our success, growth and management. We are looking to recruit an office-based Accounts Assistant to join our existing finance team, 2 days per week remote working will be granted after completing a successful probation period. We would expect the successful candidate to be computer literate, have an aptitude for accounts and have the right attitude towards learning and developing. The Role: To actively support the finance team with all day-to-day accounting processes within this division. Duties will include: - Reviewing and processing client invoices, receipts and purchase invoices - Reconciling supplier statements and multi-currency bank accounts - Credit Control & Issuing Customer Statements - Handling queries and discrepancies - Customer Due Diligence and Account Checks - Purchase Ledger Entry – Overheads, Freight and Stock - Discrepancy Follow Up - Processing portal online payments - Duties may include: - Cashflow Support - Booking of foreign currency contracts and maintaining - Invoice Finance Reconciliation and Management - Sales profitability analysis and cost application - Support with month End Preparations The successful candidate will: - Have the ability to prioritse and work under pressure. - Have strong excel skills, attention to detail and can analyse data. - Be adaptable and willing to learn, reliable and an excellent communicator. - Due to office location, the candidate must be able to drive to work. Desired requirements: - A positive attitude and flexible approach to the role would be advantageous. - An understanding of stock movement, valuation and costings would be an advantage. - MS Dynamics 365 experience would be a benefit but not essential as training will be given. Benefits: - 24 days holiday excluding bank holiday - Days off between the Christmas and New Year period - Employee Assistance Program which provides mental health, legal and financial advice - Private medical insurance - 2 days per week Hybrid working - Great Parental leave package - Free soft drinks including fizzy drinks - TasteCard - Cycle 2 Work - Car Maintenance Scheme
Job Title: Civil and Commercial Litigation Fee Earner Job Description: 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. Job Type: Permanent Job Reference: KL Salary: £25,000-£30,000 Country: UK Town/City: Blackburn
Travel is a journey. At Holiday Inn, we help make it a joy. Starting with a warm, inviting welcome for all guests, whether traveling on business or for fun, enjoying a quick night, or relaxing for the week. We thrive on making our guests stays brighter, helping them create memories that will last a lifetime. Irresistible smiles are our specialty. We should know, we’ve been on our journey since 1952. So if you can help us spread the joy of travel to all, we’d love to give you a warm welcome to the Holiday Inn® family. As Front Office Manager you will deliver a memorable guest experience and ensure departmental revenue and profit goals are met - always following safety and compliance requirements and local policies and procedures. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys providing excellent customer service and has strong administrative skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a positive first impression for visitors and ensuring the smooth operation of the reception team. We’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – including superb training, a uniform, free meals on duty, hotel discounts worldwide, access to a wide variety of discount schemes and the chance to work with a great team of people. The role involves shift work and working 5 days out of 7 including weekends. If your CV is a close match we will get in touch within 7 days. We have a legal obligation to ensure that all staff have the right to work in the UK, under the Asylum and Immigration Act . If we offer you a job, you need to show us evidence that you are entitled to work in the UK.
COMMERCIAL PARALEGAL Title: Paralegal Department: Commercial Paralegal Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £26,500 per annum Job Type: Full time, permanent Location: Manchester An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join the Commercial Division of JMR Solicitors Limited Offices, provide administrative support to the partners and senior fee earners and undertake certain elements of fee earning under supervision. Entry Requirements: The successful candidate must hold an internationally recognised law degree and have an experience of two years of working in a law firm and at least 2 year experience in handling commercial matters. Required Experience: • Strong IT skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel • Excellent communication skills • Great attention to detail • Ability to work as a team and independently as required • Motivated, well organised, flexible with a can-do attitude • Ability to deal with competing priorities to meet deadlines and the ability to work under pressure Responsibilities and Duties: • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases under supervision; • Generating suitable client care correspondence; • Preparing draft documents including lease’s and processing evidence; • Carrying out client work as allocated by the fee-earners; • Opening and maintaining files to expected standards; • Deputising for the fee earners in their absence, passing urgent issues to other senior fee-earners for guidance; • Undergoing such training as might be appropriate for the role; • Implementing any recommendations made by supervisor following monthly file reviews and ensuring these are dealt with promptly; • Providing academic and technical legal input for the preparation of legal templates, articles and other marketing materials; • Monitoring legal developments, in particular, laws, regulations and case laws; • Receiving and making telephone calls to and in relation to clients and attend upon clients as directed; • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of commercial matters. Required Skills: • The confidence and the ability to react to change whilst working within a pressurised environment. • Good organisational, time management and IT skills. • Dynamic approach to be able to work individually and within a collective team environment. • Possess excellent communication skills, internal and external, written and vocal. • High level of accuracy and very strong attention to detail, a target-driven personality. Next Steps: • If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply with your CV highlighting your relevant skills in relation to the above criteria. • If your application is successful, a member of JMR Solicitors Limited will be in contact to arrange a formal interview. • To find out more, please contact JMR Solicitors.
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We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research, document preparation, and case management. As a Paralegal Worker, you will work closely with attorneys to provide support in various legal matters. Responsibilities: Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and contracts Organize and maintain case files, including indexing and filing documents Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as needed Prepare exhibits and evidence for hearings and trials Assist attorneys in case preparation and management Coordinate with external parties, such as experts and other legal professionals Perform administrative tasks as required to support the legal team Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field Proven experience as a paralegal or legal assistant Proficiency in legal research methods and resources Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software applications Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures Attention to detail and accuracy
Requirements for the successful Power BI Developer: Extensive experience with Power BI, including advanced DAX and Administration skills. Proficiency in creating dashboards, data visualizations, and storytelling with data. Strong knowledge of the Microsoft SQL Server stack, including SSRS, SSAS (Tabular), and T-SQL. Experience with Enterprise ETL processes, preferably in the Microsoft ecosystem. Familiarity with database and data warehousing fundamentals. Understanding of SDLC best practices, preferably using Azure DevOps. Previous experience in the international legal sector is advantageous.
Seeking Extraordinary Temp Corporate Receptionist Are you an exceptional receptionist with a passion for delivering unparalleled client care? Look no further! We have an incredible opportunity for you to join some of the world's leading corporate offices as a temporary receptionist. Don't miss out on this chance to showcase your skills and be part of a prestigious team! Position: Temporary Receptionist Shifts: 7 hours per day What we offer: Be part of one of the world's best corporate: Join a renowned organization that sets the standard in the legal industry. Exclusive work environment: Experience the prestige and sophistication of a high-end location known for its excellence. Unmatched receptionist experience: Utilize your exceptional skills to provide top-notch client care to esteemed clientele. Competitive compensation: Enjoy a rewarding package that reflects your expertise and contributions. Requirements: Proven experience as a receptionist in a high-end location: We're looking for candidates who have excelled in providing exceptional service to discerning clients. Stellar reception and client care skills: Demonstrated ability to handle various responsibilities while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanour. Outstanding communication: Fluent in verbal and written English, with an ability to articulate messages clearly and concisely. Professionalism and poise: Maintain composure in demanding situations and handle confidential information with the utmost discretion. Flexibility and adaptability: Able to handle a dynamic work environment and adjust to changing priorities. Responsibilities: Greet and welcome clients and visitors: Create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring guests feel valued and attended to. Manage phone calls and correspondence: Professionally handle incoming calls, take accurate messages, and direct inquiries to the appropriate parties. Administrative support: Assist with scheduling appointments, managing calendars Job Types: Part Time Any day between Monday to Friday Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour
Assistant practice manager role Job Description - Oversee the daily operations of the Legal practice - Manage and supervise staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations - Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards - Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity - Handle human resources functions such as scheduling, payroll, and benefits administration - Manage the financial aspects of the practice, including budgeting, billing, and financial reporting - Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment - Coordinate with solicitors to ensure quality Legal services - Handle client inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints Qualifications: - Previous experience in a Legal management role is preferred - Strong leadership and supervisory skills - Excellent organizational and time management abilities - Proficient in financial management and budgeting - Knowledge of human resources practices and procedures This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Practice Manager to join our team. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are a tivated individual.
Wood Legal Services is thriving new business and operates as part of the Setfords Law Consultant Family in the Tamworth area. Setfords are a UK Top 100 ranked law firm with experts in all major fields including conveyancing, employment law, family law & business law. Our Tamworth based Solicitor deals with a range of commercial and residential property transactions with strong industry connections with local estate agents and brokers. Due to a continued period of growth, and increasing workloads, we are recruiting a Legal Assistant join our small team alongside our Solicitor, Senior Conveyancing Assistant and Receptionist. Our Legal Assistant's job would include: Responsibilities: - Oversight of file opening procedure using Case Management System. - Production of Client Care Packs - Assist with the preparation and completion of legal documents related to property transactions - Preparation of Contract Packs for both freehold and leasehold commercial and residential properties. - Commissioning Searches on Solicitor instruction - -Coordinate with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to provide updates on file progression and deal with general queries. - Prepare and organise files and documents for review by solicitor. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions. - Collating post for signing and posting on return from external dictation company. - Provide administrative support to the Property Solicitor such as printing, filing and scanning. - Reception cover on a Monday afternoon. - Occasional ad hoc support to Reception and the other Consultants within the Setfords Family. Skills: - Strong attention to detail and organisational skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to integrate into existing team and form connections with client base - Proficient in using computer software and case management systems. Ideally knowledge of Practice Evolve or similar. - Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines - Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures related to conveyancing is preferred but not required - Knowledge of AML / KYC requirements - Ability to work in a small team. - Ability to deal confidently with routine enquiries from clients, estate agents and other parties. Experience - Good experience of dealing with residential property transactions required - Ideally knowledge of commercial property transactions but not essential - Must be local to B78 1 SX or willing to travel- this is an on-site position due to the need to assist with Reception - Salary and Benefits - Salary - £18,000.00 - £24,000.00 pro rata DOE Benefits - - Company Pension - Annual Christmas Bonus. - 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays - Birthday Holiday Day in addition to holiday entitlement. - Annual Christmas Shopping Day to be taken in the last two weeks of November or first week of December each year. - Parking Space on site. - Please note that we are unable to offer training contracts. This is a support role and we are looking for someone to develop in that role long term. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the company.