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Fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join this Top 100 listed law firm and work as part of a Legal 500 recognised team, with a role that has scope to grow & develop over the next few years. Ideally, this firm are seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join the team with an experience level of 4+ PQE. This role can offer you: • Work Alongside L500 Partner, • Genuine Career Development, • Develop Your Own Clients Quality of work is high, and you will be dealing with longstanding clients with relationships spanning multiple years, so there is a reliable source of work in place, and you will be dealing with top-tier quality work. As this opportunity is to join a new office in central Manchester, you will have the chance to quickly develop your responsibilities within the team as it grows, and you will be working alongside a L500 listed Partner. You will be afforded the opportunity to develop your career and work closely with Partners on their complex & high-value matters. As well as this, you will be given the chance to develop your own client relationships, grow your own client base & business development, work autonomously and develop into an all-round commercial lawyer. Salary expectations for this role will be in the £60,000 - £90,000 due to the wide-ranging PQE level being considered. Other benefits for this practice include a generous hybrid working model,bonus scheme, annual pay reviews and regular professional development opportunities. For a confidential chat and further information on this role, please contact Nick Skelly at QED Legal.

This global Top 100 commercial practice based in central Manchester is looking to recruit a Senior Solicitor / Partner to their employment team and help grow the practice. This role can offer: • Salaried / Fixed Share Equity Partnership, • Genuine Hybrid Working & Flexibility, • Low Targets of 4.5 Hours per day This firm has a top-quality reputation dealing with commercial employment work, and they work with a broad range of clients across a diverse range of sectors, including large corporations, SMEs, financial services organisations, high-net-worth individuals and business owners. The firm has ambitious plans for the expansion and development of its commercial employment law team in Manchester over the next few years. As this is a senior appointment, you will be expected to play a key role in the development of the employment team and the Manchester office. This is an all-inclusive role, and you'll be dealing with fee-earning, management, business development and utilising your existing client network, as well as fostering the existing client base that is in place too. Salary on offer is attractive and can range up to £200,000 for the right individual, plus a comprehensive benefits package including hybrid working and an excellent partner bonus. Culture is key at this practice, with lots of inclusivity, trust across the board and no egos. Feel free to get in touch with Nick Skelly at QED Legal for a confidential chat and to discuss this role in more detail.

\n\n Your new company \n \nAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious solicitor or chartered legal executive to join a highly regarded healthcare team at a leading firm. The firm will consider applications from associates with 0-6 years of PQE. \n \nThere is a retrain opportunity for talented defendant EL/PL solicitors or chartered legal executives with previous multi-track experience and a keen interest in defendant clinical negligence work. \n\n This role offers a transition into high‑quality NHS related clinical negligence work while continuing to develop their technical and client‑facing skills. \n\n Our client is recognised as one of the UK's most progressive and supportive employers, offering flexible working, a collaborative culture, and outstanding career development opportunities. There is a high level of home working available, dependent on previous experience. \n \nYour new role \n \nThis Clinical Negligence Associate role will see you: \n\n\n\t • Managing a caseload of EL/PL and clinical negligence files\n\t, • Drafting detailed reports for key healthcare clients\n\t, • Conducting witness interviews and preparing comprehensive witness statements\n\t, • Instructing medical experts and counsel\n\t, • Attending CMCs, interim hearings, mediations and trials\n\t, • Negotiating settlements and conducting conferences with counsel\n\t, • Supporting colleagues on higher‑value and complex claims\n\t, • Opportunities to undertake client secondments with NHS bodies\n\t, • Delivering client training, presentations and drafting articles\n\t, • Supervising and coaching junior team members\n\n\n \n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \n \n\n\n\t • NQ+ qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive (full litigation rights required)\n\t, • Defendant EL/PL experience (preferred)\n\t, • Clinical negligence exposure advantageous but retrain supported.\n\t, • Ability to work effectively independently and within a growing, hybrid team\n\t, • Strong appreciation of client protocols, KPIs and service expectations\n\t, • Excellent drafting, communication, and organisation skills\n\t, • High attention to detail and proactive, pragmatic approach\n\t, • Commitment to data security and professional standards\n\t, • Evidence of meeting hours/targets\n\n\n \n \nWhat you'll get in return \n \n\n\n\t • Competitive salary and benefits\n\t, • High level of home working and strong work-life balance\n\t, • Inclusive, supportive working environment\n\t, • Highly-regarded team\n\t, • Structured training and clear development pathways\n\t, • Opportunity to make the career transition into defendant clinical negligence\n\n\n

\n\n Your new company \nOur client is a highly-respected defendant firm with offices nationwide. They are currently recruiting for a solicitor or associate to join their well-regarded property damage team in their Manchester or Birmingham offices on a hybrid basis. \n \nYour new role \nThis Property Damage Solicitor/Associate role will see you responsible for: \n\n\n\t • Independently manage a caseload of property damage related claims\n\t, • Contribute to higher-value cases as part of a collaborative team.\n\t, • Interpret and respond to client needs, ensuring all casework aligns with client SLAs and industry best practices.\n\t, • Assess risk and exercise sound judgment to support and justify decisions to both internal stakeholders and external clients.\n\t, • Organise and prioritise tasks to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.\n\t, • Cultivate strong relationships across internal teams and external partners to expand business networks and deepen understanding of the Firm's strategic goals and client expectations.\n\t, • Serve as a mentor and primary point of contact for junior team members, offering guidance and support as needed.\n\n\n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \nYou must be a qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with a minimum of 6 months experience handling your own caseload of property insurance claims. Applicants must have robust technical proficiency and a keen enthusiasm for all aspects of commercial insurance. Substantial experience in a similar position is desirable, but those with limited experience will also be considered. \n \nWhat you'll get in return \nThis is a great opportunity for qualified solicitors or chartered legal executives with previous experience handling property-related claims including property damage, policy coverage, subrogated claims and product liability. You can expect a full and interesting caseload working as part of a high-performing team. A competitive salary and bonus structure is available and negotiable dependent on experience. \n \nWhat you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Sellick Partnership are excited to be working with a national Chambers and Legal 500 ranked firm in Manchester City Centre who are looking for an Employment Associate/Senior Associate to join their team. This is an exciting time to join one of the leading employment teams in the North as they look to expand. You can expect to be fully involved in representing a great client base, from SMEs to PLCs, across a range of sectors including retail, sport, manufacturing, financial services, industrial services and healthcare. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing for employment tribunal cases, including preparation of Claim/Response, Employment Tribunal Applications etc, • Advocacy in employment tribunals, • Providing day to day support to HR teams as an integral member of the client's service delivery team, • HR project work on restructurings, redundancies and TUPE, • Drafting correspondence to the Employment Tribunal, opposing Solicitors, witnesses, ACAS, client advice., • General advice - e. conduct of disciplinary investigations; grievance procedures; redundancy programmes; general queries about flexible working, maternity rights, paternity rights, etc., • Experience in contentious and non-contentious work, • Be attentive to detail, • Have a willingness to accept new challenges, • Commercial awareness, • first class academic and excellent training record, • enthusiasm, • an eagerness to develop and grow the business, • a strong team work ethic, • outgoing disposition and "can do" attitude, • Competitive salary, • Hybrid working arrangement, • Generous Annual Leave, • Company pension scheme Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate (Home Based) \nManchester - £60,000 - £80,000 \n \nMy client is a well-respected, Top 100 law firm who are looking to recruit a Catastrophic Injury Senior Associate and Team Leader due to the growth of their Legal 500 recommended Serious Injury department. \n \nYour caseload will be challenging yet highly rewarding, where you will gain exposure to some of the most complex, high value claimant cases in the UK. Applications are invited from ambitious Solicitors (6+ PQE) with experience of working within high-value, highly-complex multi-million pound files. You will also supervise and have support from a team of serious injury lawyers working on multi-track files only. The role will also involve setting up a new Manchester presence for the firm. \n \nThis is an outstanding role for an experienced Catastrophic Injury Solicitor looking to join a leading law firm with quality work, an excellent salary and generous benefits package on offer. The role will be home based, with modern office space situated in Manchester for monthly meetings. \n \n

About the Role Senior Associate Solicitor (Crime) - Manchester City Centre - Competitive base + generous bonus scheme - REF: 893485AL We are working on behalf of a Tier 1 Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm to recruit an experienced Criminal defence Solicitor to join their award winning team in their modern Manchester office. This is a predominantly privately funded client role working with pre-charge advice, engagement and the charging process. It will not require duty status. You will be involved in: • Managing a varied caseload of criminal defence matters for both private and publicly funded clients, • Attending court hearings and representing clients at police station, • Conducting advocacy in Magistrates Court, • Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and trainees, • Preparing clear, accurate legal advice and documentation, • Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties to progress cases efficiently, • Ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards The Ideal Candidate Essential: • At least 3 years PQE, • Solid background in Criminal Investigations and Defence, • Excellent communication and client care skills, • Strong understanding of Criminal Law and court procedures, • Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines, • IT proficiency and strong organisational skills, • A proactive, team-focused approach What’s on Offer? • In depth training through internal training programme, • Wellbeing activities and support, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • 25 days annual leave plus bank Holidays, increasing with service, • Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities, • Health care benefits, • Free on site gym Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – no CV required for an initial confidential discussion. Contact: Abigail Lockett, Retained Recruitment Consultant - INDAL Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 | Mobile: 07494 821 014 Email:

TLT are recruiting for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our growing Employment team in Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham or Glasgow. We offer fully flexible working and can accommodate full or part-time hours. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Chambers UK and Legal 500 ranked team and work with “Leading Individuals”, as named in the Legal 500. Our Employment team enjoys an excellent reputation in the market and is ranked as a National Leader. We are growing quickly and offer resident employment expertise in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Many of our clients are well known names in the retail, public, and financial services sectors and we provide a full range of employment support, including in defending Employment Tribunal claims. Your Role As a key addition to the team, day to day you can expect to be involved with high quality, varied work including: • Helping employers manage issues in the workplace such as disciplinaries, grievances, restructuring and redundancies, • Assisting with Employment Tribunal claims (almost exclusively acting for Respondents), • Providing employment law support in TUPE matters, corporate deals and outsourcing contracts, contract drafting and client training, • Drafting contracts of employment, consultancy agreements, staff handbooks, settlement agreements and other employment related documentation, • Collaborating with Partners and working closely with the wider national Employment team Your Skills & Experience • A qualified Solicitor, NQ upwards with employment law experience, • Excellent communication skills with the ability and confidence to engage with clients and colleagues at all levels, • Commitment to working in a supportive, team-based environment, • An appetite for business development and maintaining strong client relationships

Large Loss / Catastrophic Injury Associate – Manchester – Up to £58,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a growing Catastrophic Injury & Large Loss team within a multi-award-winning national law firm. The team handles complex, high-value personal injury claims for insurers and commercial clients, working on matters involving serious and life-changing injuries across motor, employer’s liability and public liability claims. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking for an Associate Solicitor to support large loss litigation and play a key role in delivering strategic defence work on complex cases. The Role • Assist on a varied caseload of high-value catastrophic injury and large loss claims, • Conduct liability investigations and quantum analysis on multi-track matters, • Take witness statements, review medical evidence and manage evidential documentation, • Prepare case reports and client updates in line with insurer SLA requirements, • Support court hearings, CMCs and pre-trial preparation, • Draft legal documents including applications, pleadings and client advice, • Work closely with partners on complex litigation strategy, • Support the development of strong insurer and commercial client relationships About You • A qualified solicitor with experience in personal injury litigation, • Ideally experienced in defendant catastrophic injury or large loss work, • Confident managing complex and high-value cases, • Highly organised with strong drafting, analytical and case management skills, • Comfortable working to deadlines and insurer reporting requirements, • Commercially aware and interested in developing client relationships, • A collaborative team player with strong attention to detail, • Candidates with claimant catastrophic injury experience and transferable skills are also encouraged to apply What’s on Offer • Salary up to £58,000, depending on experience, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave, • Birthday leave, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Clear career progression opportunities within a leading national team, • A supportive environment with strong partner mentorship, • Excellent training and professional development Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332 Email:

Real Estate Managing Associate (5+ PQE) Location: Manchester Practice: Commercial Real Estate A leading international law firm is looking to recruit a Managing Associate (5+ PQE) to join its market-leading Real Estate team in Manchester. This is a standout opportunity to work within one of the largest and most active real estate practices in the UK, advising major investors, developers and institutions on complex, high-profile projects across a range of sectors. The Role You will take a senior role within the team, managing your own caseload while also working closely with partners on large-scale and high-value transactions. Your work will include: • Advising on investment, development, acquisitions and disposals, • Acting on landlord & tenant, asset management and property portfolio matters, • Supporting major regeneration, infrastructure and development projects, • Leading transactions and managing key workstreams from instruction through to completion, • Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers The Team The Real Estate team is one of the firm’s largest and most established divisions, advising a wide range of clients including institutional investors, developers, funders and major occupiers. The Manchester team works on some of the most high-profile transactions in the region, combining strong transactional expertise with a commercial, business-focused approach. The practice is also highly innovative, leveraging legal technology and data-driven tools to enhance transaction delivery and client service. The Candidate • UK qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in commercial real estate, • Experience across investment, development, asset management or landlord & tenant work, • Strong technical and transaction management skills, • Experience supervising junior lawyers or leading workstreams, • Join a top-tier real estate practice with a dominant regional presence, • Work on high-profile and complex development and investment projects, • Strong platform for career progression into senior leadership roles, • Collaborative, well-resourced team with strong partner support

The Role Professional Negligence Associate – Manchester – Hybrid – up to £80,000 An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Professional Indemnity Associate to join a nationally recognised, Tier 1 ranked law firm in Manchester. The firm is widely regarded for its expertise in defending insurers, brokers, and other insurance sector clients in complex, high-profile professional negligence matters. In this role, you will manage your own caseload of professional indemnity claims while also supporting Partners on high-value, multi-party disputes. You will work across a variety of sectors, including legal, financial services, property, technology, media, and business consultancy, tackling challenging and novel areas of professional liability and insurance law. This includes issues such as scope of duty, breach, causation, quantum, and complex policy liability disputes. You’ll work closely with insurer clients and policyholders, handling matters from initial investigation through to resolution. Responsibilities include pre-action strategy, drafting pleadings, disclosure, expert and QC instructions, mediation, arbitrations, adjudications, and litigation before the County Court, High Court, TCC, commercial courts, and consumer redress schemes including the Financial Ombudsman Service. You will also manage reporting to insurer clients in line with exacting service standards, ensuring accurate reserving, clear case planning, and proactive strategy execution. This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their technical expertise in professional indemnity, D&O, financial institutions, and coverage matters, while working in a highly supportive, ambitious, and collaborative team environment. The Candidate • Solicitor or Legal Executive (4+ years’ PQE) with professional indemnity experience, • Strong technical understanding of professional negligence, insurance coverage, and related claims, • Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise effectively, and handle a varied caseload, • Strong litigation and drafting skills, including pleadings, expert instructions, and ADR engagement, • Confident dealing with insurer clients, policyholders, brokers, and Counsel, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused approach, • Committed to delivering high standards of client care and compliance The Benefits • Competitive salary depending on experience, • 25 days’ annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days, • Hybrid working arrangements, • Private medical insurance, • Permanent health insurance and critical illness cover, • Healthcare cash plan, • Employer pension contribution, • Life assurance, • Cycle to Work scheme, Tech scheme and Season Ticket loan Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email:

Solicitor/Associate – Property Litigation – Award-Winning Regional Firm Manchester | Hybrid Working £45,000 – £60,000+ DOE I am working with a highly regarded, award-winning regional law firm looking to appoint a Solicitor/Associate to join its well-established Property Litigation team in Manchester. The team is recognised in the Legal 500 for its technical expertise and quality of work, advising a broad client base across both commercial and residential property disputes. You will be joining a collaborative and well-structured team comprising Partners, senior lawyers and junior fee earners, all working together on a wide range of complex and varied matters. The Opportunity This is a genuinely diverse Property Litigation role offering exposure to high quality work across a broad spectrum of contentious property matters, including: • Landlord and tenant disputes (including lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture), • Real property disputes such as easements, restrictive covenants and rights of light, • Property-related contractual disputes, • Possession and trespass claims, • Professional negligence matters involving property professionals You will manage your own caseload while also supporting senior members of the team on more complex matters. The role offers excellent scope to develop your technical expertise while gaining exposure to high quality clients and work. You will also be encouraged to contribute to business development and play a key role in the continued growth of the team. About You The firm is ideally seeking a solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE in Property Litigation, although candidates outside of this range with the right experience will be considered. You will demonstrate: • Strong experience handling a range of property litigation matters, • The ability to manage a varied caseload effectively, • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, • Strong attention to detail and organisational ability, • A proactive and commercially minded approach, • A genuine interest in developing your career within property litigation This role would suit an ambitious and driven litigator looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking team with a strong reputation in the North West. The Firm You will be joining a progressive and people-focused firm with an excellent reputation across the region. The culture is collaborative and supportive, with a genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing and long-term career development. Flexible working is embedded within the firm, allowing you to balance high quality work with your personal commitments while continuing to deliver excellent client service. Benefits • Reduced chargeable hours target, • Annual bonus scheme and regular salary reviews, • Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme, • Increasing holiday entitlement with service, • Paid volunteering days, • Additional lifestyle benefits including free legal services, • Clear and structured progression opportunities, • Regular social events and firm-wide recognition initiatives If you are a motivated Property Litigation solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a highly regarded regional firm, I would be keen to speak with you. Niamh Nolan 07917851628

Associate / Senior Associate – Housing Management – Leading National Firm Manchester | Hybrid Working £45,000 – £55,000+ DOE I am working with a highly regarded national law firm looking to appoint an Associate / Senior Associate to join its top-tier Housing Management team in Manchester. The team is consistently ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers UK, recognised for its specialist expertise across housing and health. Acting for a range of organisations operating at the heart of local communities, the team handles a high volume of complex and often high-profile housing matters. You will be joining a well-established and collaborative team with a strong reputation across the sector. The Opportunity This is a varied and rewarding Housing Management role, offering exposure to high quality work across a broad spectrum of matters, including: • Residential possession proceedings, • Anti-social behaviour cases, • Civil injunctions, • Housing disrepair claims, • Tenancy management issues, including succession and termination, • Human rights and equality considerations within housing, • The impact of insolvency (including bankruptcy and debt relief orders) on rent arrears claims You will manage your own caseload while working closely with colleagues and supporting senior members of the team on more complex matters. The role offers excellent scope to develop your advocacy skills, technical expertise, and client relationships. You will also play a key role in supporting clients through an evolving legal and regulatory landscape, with opportunities to contribute to business development and the continued growth of the team. About You The firm is ideally seeking a Solicitor with experience in housing management or litigation, although candidates with relevant transferable experience will also be considered. You will demonstrate: • Experience handling housing management or litigation matters, • Strong knowledge of areas such as possession, anti-social behaviour and disrepair, • The ability to manage a varied caseload effectively, • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • A practical and commercially focused approach This role would suit an ambitious and driven solicitor looking to join a leading team with a strong reputation in the housing sector. The Firm You will be joining a purpose-driven, forward-thinking firm with a strong national presence and an outstanding reputation within its specialist sectors. The culture is collaborative and inclusive, with a genuine focus on delivering meaningful work that supports communities. Flexible working is embedded within the firm, alongside a commitment to employee development, wellbeing, and long-term career progression. Benefits • Competitive salary and bonus structure, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Clear progression opportunities, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • Ongoing training and development, • Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits If you are a Housing Management solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a top-tier national firm, I would be keen to speak with you. Niamh Nolan 07917851628

Remote Company Secretary My client is currently seeking an experienced fully qualified Company Secretarial Senior Associate. This is a full-time role with flexible working embedded; applicants seeking a four-day week are also welcome. The role is fully remote, but attendance at physical board meetings (typically London-based) may be required 1–2 times per month. You will play a vital role supporting a diverse client base, including publicly listed companies, financially regulated organisations, private trading firms, and non-profit entities. Their governance team encourages professional growth across different areas, avoiding rigid role boundaries. Key Responsibilities • Advising clients on corporate legal matters, company secretarial compliance, and governance practices., • Attending board and committee meetings, taking minutes, and advising on corporate governance issues., • Providing leadership within the team, helping to set a strong workplace culture and environment., • Building and maintaining strong client relationships across multiple sectors., • Drafting corporate policies, compliance documents, and governance materials., • Supporting clients with special projects, including corporate transactions, share reorganisations, and board effectiveness reviews., • Managing and mentoring junior team members to support professional development Key Skills & Experience • CGI-qualified Chartered Secretary, • Strong experience taking board minutes and supporting boards / committees with governance matters., • Detailed knowledge of the Companies Act 2006., • Solid understanding of corporate governance principles and practices., • Familiarity with the Listing and Disclosure Rules, the UK Corporate Governance Code, or the QCA Code is advantageous but not essential., • At least 2 years’ experience in-house or in a professional services firm., • Experience supporting publicly listed or regulated organisations is preferred. Please get in touch asap if you'd like to be considered.

Enfranchisement Solicitor (5+ PQE) | Fully Remote | £70 - £85k | Role: Enfranchisement Senior Solicitor – 5+ PQE Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 Firm: Boutique Property Firm Location: Remote working (2d/m in office) A progressive and friendly Legal 500 firm, that offers excellent remote working, is looking for a strong Senior Solicitor (Associate or Senior Associate) to join their reputable Enfranchisement team! They manage a diverse caseload of matters arising primarily from leaseholders in the London area, and consisting of high value and complex work. The firm is well established, focusing on property matters nationwide and offering a highly competitive renumeration package, including a percentage based bonus scheme. While they are based in the East Midlands, they are happy to offer significant amounts of remote working, with some current employees attending the office only only 2 days a month. This makes it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor, based in London or regionally, looking to push their career forwards at a senior level while maintaining an excellent work/life balance! An ideal candidate will be ambitious, with an interest in progression and assisting with the development of the team and greater firm. Personal and professional growth is a key factor for this firm and while they describe themselves as commercially focused they maintain a collegiate and friendly atmosphere, often undertaking team building exercises with previous events including escape rooms, BBQs, karaoke, and office lunches. Responsibilities: • Manage a varied caseload of enfranchisement matters focusing on high value and complex leaseholder matters, including both statutory and contentious matters., • Assist partners with the management of the team, and support junior members of staff in developing their careers and managing cases,, • Develop a client-base following the business plans of those leading the team, handling clients directly and developing ongoing relationships,, • Assist with the continued growth of the team and greater firm,, • Time record to reasonable targets (approx 5.5h a day), Skills and Experience: • UK qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in a reputable boutique, national or international firm,, • Experience and confidence managing enfranchisment matters,, • Keen proponent of team development and strong business development skills,, • Ability to lead in relevant matters while assisting junior members of staff,, • A passionate personality with an enthusiasm for personal growth and strong interpersonal skills. As renumeration, they offer a competitive salary and extensive remote working, with a significant benefits package available on request, including a generous bonus scheme based upon current billings. The firm offers excellent opportunities for progression and personal development. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Kalan Thomas at or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9231 (office hours) or 07517 456559 (out of office hours). Property Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Property Disputes Resolution, Real Estate Dispute Resolution

Real Estate Senior Associate | Manchester | £85,000–£95,000 | 6+ PQE A role aimed at lawyers who are already operating at Senior Associate level but want more visibility, better work and a clearer route into leadership. The quality of work is a given. There is an established pipeline across development, investment and regeneration, with plenty of high-value transactions already underway. You won’t be waiting around to get involved. What makes this different is the level of responsibility. You’ll run your own matters, work closely with partners on complex deals and play a genuine role in shaping the team. Mentoring juniors is part of the day-to-day, not an afterthought, and there is a clear expectation that this position evolves into something more senior. The team itself is well structured, collaborative and properly resourced, with strong partner visibility and investment in legal tech that actually improves how work is delivered. The hybrid model is flexible and trusted, which tends to matter more than policy at this level. They’re looking for a commercial property lawyer with 6+ PQE who is comfortable leading transactions, dealing directly with clients and stepping into a broader, more influential role within a busy team.

Full Job Description: Associate Director - Consents Management Job Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: ) Role: Associate Director – Consents Management Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: Full time Salary: Competitive Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. Established in 1992, we are a fast-growing, purpose-led business working at the heart of the UK and Ireland’s net zero, growth and regeneration agendas. We’re now looking for an Associate Director – Consents Management to provide senior leadership across the full lifecycle of planning consent delivery and implementation on complex, nationally significant projects. The opportunity This is a senior, high-impact role within an emerging and specialist discipline. You’ll lead the strategic management of Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs) and other major consents, integrating them seamlessly into design, procurement and construction. You’ll work at the centre of multi-disciplinary teams – planners, engineers, environmental specialists, legal advisers, land teams and engagement professionals – ensuring consents are not just achieved, but are buildable, compliant and deliverable. As a people leader, you’ll also play a key role in developing capability, shaping our Consent Management offering and living our values every day. What you’ll do • Lead the end-to-end management of consent programmes across major infrastructure and regeneration projects, • Develop and maintain consent roadmaps, programmes, risk registers and dependencies, • Coordinate and integrate multi-disciplinary inputs to deliver high-quality, audit-ready consent documentation, • Provide senior leadership on statutory consultation and engagement activity, • Manage DCO/TWAO risks, issues and dependencies to reduce programme uncertainty, • Lead post-consent implementation, including condition/requirement discharge and construction readiness, • Embed consent obligations into design and construction activity, • Mentor and develop project managers and junior team members, • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and best practice in consent project management, • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, inclusion and high performance About you You’ll be an experienced leader with a strong background in project management within major infrastructure or regulated environments, and a good understanding of complex planning and consenting processes. You’ll bring: • Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, • Knowledge of DCO, TWAO or other major consent regimes, • Experience integrating consents into design and construction delivery, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • The ability to lead, inspire and develop high-performing teams, • Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • A commitment to learning, improvement and quality Why join Ardent? We’re a values-led business with a strong focus on culture, learning and impact. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK and Ireland’s most significant infrastructure and regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. We offer: • Hybrid working from day one, • 25 days’ annual leave (with buy/carry-over options), • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Company pension scheme, • Benenden Health Care (including mental health support and 24/7 GP access), • Cycle to Work and electric car leasing schemes, • Recognition awards, long service leave and discretionary annual bonus, • A company-wide coaching programme and clear development pathways We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you’re motivated by purpose, thrive on complexity and want to play a defining role in delivering buildable consents that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please submit your CV to 📧

Real Estate Finance Associate International Law Firm | Manchester LHH are working with a highly regarded international law firm in Manchester to recruit an Associate into its Real Estate Finance practice. This is an opportunity to join a genuinely market leading team known for combining deep sector expertise, outstanding technical capability and a strong commercial mindset. The practice is consistently recognised at the very top of the legal directories across the full range of real estate disciplines, with lawyers widely acknowledged as leaders in their fields. The team advises on complex, high value real estate finance transactions across the UK and Europe. The role offers exposure to a truly integrated real estate finance platform based across several UK offices, including London and key regional hubs, with matters resourced seamlessly across locations. The practice also works closely with colleagues across Europe, including continental offices and a dedicated cross border finance capability, providing genuine international deal exposure. You would be expected to: • Lead on real estate finance transactions across a wide range of asset classes, acting for both lender and sponsor clients, • Draft and negotiate key finance documentation, including facility agreements, priority arrangements and related ancillary documents, • Manage transaction teams, working closely with junior associates, trainees and paralegals across the UK and internationally, • Develop and strengthen client relationships, with exposure to banks, investment banks, private capital, alternative lenders, developers and long standing institutional clients, • Take an active role in client teams, supporting the delivery of an excellent client service while helping to grow and deepen relationships, • Contribute to sector or specialist initiatives, depending on your interests, to help develop expertise and share knowledge across the practice, • Support partners and senior lawyers with the supervision, mentoring and development of junior team members About you • A strong grounding in real estate finance and a good understanding of market dynamics, • Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to manage work proactively in a high pace transactional environment, • A commercial approach, delivering clear, concise and practical advice of a high standard, • Strong collaboration skills and a willingness to work closely with colleagues across offices and jurisdictions, • An enthusiasm for mentoring junior lawyers and contributing positively to a team environment, • A desire to continue developing technically and commercially within a supportive yet ambitious practice If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, or explore how it could align with your longer term career plans, please get in touch.

Real Estate Senior Associate We are supporting a leading Top 50 UK law firm in their search for a talented Real Estate Senior Associate to join a growing and highly regarded team. If you are looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive, high-quality environment, we would love to hear from you. The Opportunity This role sits within a full-service real estate department handling complex and high-value work across both public and private sectors. You will gain exposure across a broad range of matters, including: Landlord & Tenant Investor & Developer transactions Real Estate Finance You will work alongside experienced Partners and senior lawyers, benefiting from strong mentorship and genuine progression prospects. The firm is widely recognised as a leading legal employer and is actively growing towards Top 30 status — making this an exciting moment to join. Requirements • Senior Associate experience in commercial real estate, gained at a large regional or City firm, • Technically strong with excellent drafting ability, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Effective time and matter management, • Property management or development experience is desirable Benefits • Competitive salary, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • Private healthcare, dental options, and wellbeing support, • Pension contributions up to 6%, • Life insurance and income protection, • Discounted gym membership, cycle to work, and tech scheme, • Travel loan and employee discounts How to Apply Please apply online or contact Isabel Hart at Spirehouse for a confidential discussion. Spirehouse Recruitment is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.

Employment Principal Associate (6+ PQE) Location: Manchester Practice: Employment (Contentious & Non-Contentious) A leading UK law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Employment Associate (6+ PQE) to join its top-ranked Employment team in Manchester. This is a senior-level opportunity to play a key role in a growing and highly regarded practice, working closely with partners, leading on client relationships and supporting the development of junior lawyers. The Role You will work across a broad mix of contentious and advisory employment matters, with a strong focus on corporate and education sector clients. Your work will include: • Advising on a wide range of non-contentious employment matters, including restructurings, TUPE, and strategic HR issues, • Managing Employment Tribunal litigation from initial instruction through to hearing, • Supporting corporate transactions with employment law input, • Delivering client training, seminars and legal updates, • Leading on client relationships and day-to-day advisory work The Team You will join a highly ranked Manchester Employment team, forming part of a wider national group of over 70 employment, pensions and immigration lawyers. The team advises a broad client base across sectors including commercial businesses and education, and is known for delivering commercial, pragmatic advice on complex employment matters. The Candidate • Qualified solicitor with 6+ years’ PQE in employment law, • Experience gained at a recognised firm with a strong employment practice, • Strong experience across both contentious and non-contentious matters, • Proven ability to manage tribunal cases and deliver client-focused advice, • Experience supervising junior lawyers and contributing to team development, • Join a top-ranked employment team with strong national support, • Take on a senior, visible role with real client responsibility, • Opportunity to lead on matters and mentor junior lawyers, • Strong platform for long-term progression and career development

A highly regarded offshore law firm is seeking an ambitious Insolvency Associate to join its prestigious Guernsey‑based litigation team, with a focus on insolvency and restructuring work. This role would suit a lawyer who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys tackling complex legal and financial challenges. Responsibilities include: • Advising clients on restructuring strategies, debt management and preventative insolvency measures, • Supporting and leading matters involving formal insolvency, liquidation and related litigation proceedings, • Working closely with clients, creditors and stakeholders to negotiate practical and commercially focused solutions, • Assisting with complex litigation matters where insolvency proceedings or financial distress are a key factor You should be a confident and personable litigation lawyer with experience in insolvency or restructuring matters, be commercially aware, resilient and comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines. In addition you will be adaptable and solutions‑focused, with an interest in both contentious and advisory work. If you are motivated, collaborative and keen to build long‑term expertise within a leading offshore practice then please apply today with your latest CV or contact Marcel on 01481 714634, or email .

The Role Employment Associate – National Law Firm - Salary up to £80,000 I’m working with a highly regarded, award-winning national law firm that is looking to expand its Employment team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to join a Chambers & Legal 500 ranked team with a strong reputation across the UK. As part of this growing team, you’ll work on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including: • Defending Employment Tribunal claims for high-profile clients, • Advising on disciplinaries, grievances, redundancies, and restructures, • Supporting corporate deals, TUPE matters, and outsourcing arrangements, • Drafting employment contracts, settlement agreements, and policies, • Building strong relationships with major employers in retail, financial services, and the public sector What’s on Offer • Join a nationally recognised Employment practice with a supportive and collaborative culture, • Work alongside respected leaders in the field, • Excellent career progression opportunities, with partnership potential discussed early for the right candidates, • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Hybrid working About You • Qualified Solicitor with 1+ years PQE in Employment law, • Experience acting for employers/respondents on a broad range of issues, • Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders, • Interest in business development and client relationship management Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Oliver Hines (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07904 630 131 Email:

Crime & Regulatory Partner – Manchester - Up to £120,000 A leading Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm with a standout reputation in crime and regulatory law is seeking a Legal Director or Partner to join its expanding team, with national and high-profile clients. This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly regarded practice, handling complex regulatory matters while supporting the Head of Department and shaping the future growth of the team. The Role • Lead on a wide range of business crime and regulatory matters, including inquests, public inquiries, Ofsted and CQC investigations, health & safety and environmental law, • Act for clients across the private, public and charity sectors on contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters, • Supervise, mentor and develop junior lawyers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture, • Take on day-to-day operational management of the team, relieving pressure from the Head of Department, • Deliver consistently high-quality client service while meeting agreed billing and performance targets, • Support business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of the practice The Candidate • Established Senior Associate, Legal Director or equivalent with strong regulatory/crime experience, • Confident managing sensitive and high-stakes matters, • Experienced in team supervision and operational leadership, • Commercially minded with a proactive, client-focused approach, • Strategic, ambitious and ready to make a meaningful impact within a market-leading practice The Benefits & How to Apply • Salary up to £120,000, depending on experience, • Annual Bonus, • Exceptionally high employer contribution, • Hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical and dental insurance, life assurance, and income protection, • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days) Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332 Email:

Due to continued growth within the Family Law team, we’re looking for solicitors to join a well‑established legal services provider across a variety of experience levels, from newly qualified through to Senior Solicitor. The organisation is known for doing things differently, with a strong focus on delivering an exceptional client experience. The Family Law department holds an impressive 4.8/5 Trustpilot rating, reflecting its commitment to high‑quality service. In this role, you’ll manage a varied caseload of new and existing family matters from start to finish, always maintaining a client‑centred approach to targets and outcomes. You’ll use your expertise to achieve the best results for your clients while collaborating effectively with your team. There’s no need to bring a following; all clients will be sourced for you. As a growing business, there’s a strong commitment to ongoing development and opportunities to contribute to shaping the future of the department. What you’ll do • Take ownership of a mixed caseload of family matters, using strong negotiation skills to achieve the best outcomes for your clients (administrative and secretarial support provided), • Use the case management system to ensure accurate and consistent record‑keeping, • Meet individual and team chargeable time and profit‑cost targets, • Draft and audit legal documents and correspondence, • For Senior Solicitor appointments, there will also be line management responsibilities for Associate Solicitors This role would suit people who have • Qualification as a Solicitor or CILEX lawyer, with experience handling privately funded family law matters, • A track record of working towards and achieving chargeable time/billing targets, • Strong IT skills, including experience with case management systems, • Excellent relationship‑building skills and a collaborative approach, • High attention to detail with strong organisational abilities, • Resilience and the ability to embrace change in a growing environment What’s on offer Here, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work within a purpose‑driven organisation. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package including: • Coaching, training, and ongoing professional development, • Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions, • Annual incentive scheme, • 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 32 with service), • A range of employee discounts, • Free support for your mental, physical and financial wellbeing

Employment Associate | 2 to 5 Years PQE | Tier 1 Ranked | Top 40 Firm | Manchester An outstanding opportunity to join one of the country's most highly regarded Employment teams at a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offers low targets and has ambitious plans to grow its Manchester operation significantly. The Firm A Top 40 ranked firm and recognised market leader, holding numerous top tier Legal 500 rankings and most recently named Legal Employer of the Year at a prestigious national ceremony. The firm combines the scale and quality of a major player with a genuinely people centric culture, and what sets them apart is an exceptional track record of nurturing and developing talent from within, evidenced by a growing number of home grown partners across the business. The client base is broad and impressive, with an increasing number of FTSE 250 businesses on the books. With over 10 offices across the UK, plans for further expansion and access to a global legal network, the firm has the reach and reputation to attract top tier work without losing the culture that makes it a genuinely great place to build a career. Low billable hours targets mean lawyers can focus on delivering excellent work rather than chasing the clock. The Role An exciting opportunity to join one of the country's most renowned Employment teams, consistently recognised by the Legal 500 and handling some of the best quality Employment Law work available in the market. The caseload spans both contentious and non contentious matters, with genuine flexibility to focus on the areas of work you enjoy most. You will advise on contracts, policies and day to day HR issues, handle complex workplace disputes and tribunal claims, advise on restrictive covenants, redundancies, restructures and collective matters, and support clients on data protection, outsourcing and international employment projects. The client base is diverse, spanning major corporates, SMEs and not for profit organisations. With the Manchester team undergoing significant and rapid expansion, backed by a recent office move, this is an excellent moment to join and grow with a team that has real momentum behind it. The Ideal Candidate • Employment Associate with 2 to 5 years PQE

Senior Associate Court of Protection - Manchester - Up to £85,000 salary We are delighted to be working with this leading Legal 500 law firm, offering specialist legal advice to Court of Protection clients requiring everyday support managing high value settlements. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s highly-regarded Court of Protection department, it is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic & technically strong Senior Associate. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of high-value Property & Affairs Court of Protection matters as well as supervising junior members of the team. The role offers excellent promotion opportunities for the right candidate. The Candidate • A Solicitor or Legal Executive with 6 years of post-qualification experience in Court of Protection, • Experience gained in Property & Affairs Court of Protection would be highly advantageous, • Experience of supervising members of staff within a Court of Protection team would be desired., • Ambitious and driven, with a proven record of technical knowledge, • Experience gained in a high street or regional firm The Benefits & How to Apply • Up to £85,000 depending on experience, • 32 days annual leave increasing with service, • Performance & Attendance bonus, • Hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), • Private healthcare, • Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity and adoption pay, • Provision of IT Equipment to set up home office. Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652 Email:

Asset Finance Associate | 3+ Years PQE | Top 25 International Firm | Manchester A rare opportunity to join a Finance team operating at the very top of the market, working alongside market-leading partners on headline Asset Finance transactions across domestic and international jurisdictions. The Firm A Top 25 international firm widely recognised for its strength across global markets, with a substantial presence across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Consistently ranked Tier 1 in the Legal 500 across multiple disciplines, the firm combines deep sector expertise with a modern, commercially focused approach, underpinned by significant investment in legal technology, infrastructure and talent. Equally well regarded for how it treats its people, the firm has a strong track record of developing and promoting talent internally, with highly regarded partners who are genuinely invested in the progression of those around them. The Role Based from the Manchester office, you will join a leading Asset Finance team and take on a broad range of complex transactions spanning both domestic and cross border work. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of assets across sectors including marine, aviation, motor and telecoms, operating within the firm's key sector specialisms of transport, energy and infrastructure. Working closely with recognised leaders in the field, you will build strong client relationships and develop your profile within the market from an early stage. Matters are high value, technically demanding and frequently cross jurisdictional, offering the breadth and depth of experience needed to accelerate your development. The Ideal Candidate • Asset Finance Associate with 3+ years PQE

Title: Real Estate Associate — 3+ PQE (Leeds / Fully Remote) Salary: £60,000 – £64,000 Location: Leeds or Fully Remote — Flexible (minimal, planned travel) Real Estate Associate, Leeds or fully remote, £60k–£85k. Predictable workload, one client focus, reduced hours pressure, and genuine long-term flexibility. If you’re a real estate lawyer tired of late nights driven by last-minute urgency, constant client switching, and being tied to an office for work that doesn’t require it — this role is designed to fix those problems. You’ll join a structured legal delivery team built around one major client, where the focus is on consistency, planning, and sustainable performance. The result is high-quality work, without the chaos that usually comes with it. What’s different about this role • Fully remote as standard: Work from home long-term, with only occasional, planned office visits, • No more constant switching: Dedicated to one major client, allowing you to build real expertise and avoid repetitive onboarding, • Predictable workflow: Work is managed through a structured model, reducing last-minute pressure and giving you visibility over your week, • Less admin, more legal work: Streamlined processes and legal tech remove friction from day-to-day tasks What’s in it for you • £60,000 – £85,000 salary, • Fully remote working with minimal, planned travel, • A more predictable working pattern designed to reduce out-of-hours pressure, • Dedicated client focus for deeper expertise and stronger relationships, • Structured onboarding and ongoing training support, • Long-term progression within a large, well-supported real estate team, • Access to modern legal technology to improve efficiency The Work • Drafting and negotiating commercial leases (new, renewals and reversionary), • Preparing ancillary documents including licences to alter and rent deposit deeds, • Managing tenant due diligence and liaising with client advisors, • Handling lease management matters (assignments, underlettings, variations), • Supervising junior lawyers and supporting wider transactional work where needed What We’re Looking For • 3+ PQE in commercial real estate (England & Wales qualified) Solicitor, Legal Executive or CLC., • Experience with landlord and tenant work, ideally within structured or high-volume environments, • Comfortable working within defined processes and delivery models, • Strong client communication and relationship-building skills, • A practical, commercially focused approach The Culture This is a team built around removing the unnecessary pressures that drive burnout in traditional private practice. You’ll be trusted to manage your work, supported by clear systems, and surrounded by colleagues who value consistency over constant urgency. Ready to step into a Real Estate Associate role where you can work fully remotely while gaining control over your time and workload? Apply now without delay, we are shortlisting this week! If you need more information, please contact James @ Wilson Mannion Recruitment. Also searched as: Commercial Property Solicitor, Property Associate, Real Estate Lawyer, Commercial Property Lawyer

Commercial Litigation Partner– Manchester A growing commercial law firm is looking to appoint an experienced litigator to help shape and develop its litigation offering in Manchester. The firm already has a strong litigation team in place made up largely of junior lawyers, along with an established flow of work from existing clients and internal referrals. What they are now looking for is someone with the experience, ambition and commercial mindset to lead and grow the team further. For the right person, this represents a genuine platform to build a practice rather than simply joining an already crowded partnership structure. The Opportunity • Join a firm with an existing litigation team already in place, • Junior lawyers and workflow already established, • Opportunity to lead, develop and grow the team, • Support from strong corporate and real estate departments generating work, • Freedom to develop your own client relationships and practice area The firm is open to a range of contentious specialisms including: • Commercial Litigation, • Property Litigation, • Contentious Probate, • Other commercial disputes work The Ideal Candidate This role is likely to appeal to someone who: • Is currently a Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner, • Has some following or strong client relationships, • Feels ready for a step up into a leadership role, • Is ambitious and interested in building and developing a team You do not need a large portable following. What matters more is someone who can bring energy, relationships and the desire to grow something over time. With junior lawyers already in place and work coming into the department, this is the perfect platform for an ambitious litigator who wants to build a practice with support around them.

Court of Protection Associate Solicitor - Manchester - Up to £65,000 salary + Bonus Due to expansion, this leading law firm’s award-winning Private Client team, is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and technically strong Associate Solicitor / Legal Executive. For the successful candidate this role offers excellent career progression within the firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of high-value Property and Affairs Court of Protection matters as well as supervising junior members of the team. The Candidate • Solicitor or Legal Executive with 4 years of post-qualification experience in Court of Protection or Private Client, • Experience in Property & Affairs applications to the Court of Protection, • Strong client care, commercial awareness, and presentation skills, • Confident managing deadlines and delivering work profitably, • Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail The Benefits & How to Apply • Up to £65,000 depending on experience, • Individual and team based performance bonuses, • 30 days annual leave (Increasing with service) and statutory bank holidays, • Enrolment into company pension benefits, • Private health and dental care, • Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity and adoption pay, • Fantastic Career and progression opportunities Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652 Email:

Real Estate Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) | Fully Remote | £70 - £85k | Role: Real Estate Litigation Senior Solicitor – 5+ PQE Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 Firm: Boutique Property Firm Location: Remote working (2d/m in office) A progressive and friendly Legal 500 firm, that offers excellent remote working, is looking for a strong Senior Solicitor (Associate or Senior Associate) to join their reputable Property Litigation team! They manage a diverse caseload of complex property disputes, arising primarily from residential estates in the London area, and including high quality landlord and tenant, service charge, development, property management, dilapidation, possession, and forfeiture matters. The firm is well established, focusing on property matters nationwide and offering a highly competitive renumeration package, including a percentage based bonus scheme. While they are based in the East Midlands, they are happy to offer significant amounts of remote working, with some current employees attending the office only only 2 days a month. This makes it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor, based in London or regionally, looking to push their career forwards at a senior level while maintaining an excellent work/life balance! An ideal candidate will be ambitious, with an interest in progression and assisting with the development of the team and greater firm. The firm would consider litigation solicitors with a civil caseload and property experience as they feel that while training can be provided, a strong personality fit is absolutely key and essential. The firm often undertakes team building exercises with previous events hosted after quarterly meetings including escape rooms, BBQs, karaoke, and office lunches. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload of property disputes focusing on residential estates to include service charge disputes, development disputes, and property management disputes., • Assist partners with the management of the team, and support junior members of staff in developing their careers and managing cases,, • Develop a client-base following the business plans of those leading the team, handling clients directly and developing ongoing relationships,, • Assist with the continued growth of the team and greater firm,, • Time record to reasonable targets (approx 5.5h a day), Skills and Experience: • UK qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in a reputable boutique, national or international firm,, • Experience and confidence managing a variety of residential property litigation matters (training to be provided on any missing areas),, • Keen proponent of team development and strong business development skills,, • Ability to lead in relevant matters while assisting junior members of staff,, • A passionate personality with an enthusiasm for personal growth and strong interpersonal skills. As renumeration, they offer a competitive salary and extensive remote working, with a significant benefits package available on request, including a generous bonus scheme based upon current billings. The firm offers excellent opportunities for progression and personal development. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Kalan Thomas at or call for a confidential discussion on 0208 078 9231 (office hours) or 07517 456559 (out of office hours). Property Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Property Disputes Resolution, Real Estate Dispute Resolution

Energy Senior Associate / Legal Director | 6+ Years PQE | Top 30 International Firm | Flexible Location (West Midlands & North) The Firm A Top 30 international firm with a substantial national and global presence, recognised across the Legal 500 for the depth and quality of its Energy practice. With double digit revenue growth sustained over the past four to five years and energy identified as a central pillar of the firm's growth strategy. What makes this team different is the breadth of what it does and the way it does it. A full service Energy practice that understands energy from every point of entry and every practice area, operating as one joined up national team with no internal borders and a genuinely location agnostic model. The culture is collaborative, down to earth and unpretentious, with a group of people who are serious about the work without taking themselves too seriously. The Role The work spans renewables, nuclear, green hydrogen, carbon capture, biomass, district energy schemes and large scale energy consumer mandates, with a client base comparable to the leading firms in this space. On the projects side you will work across the full project lifecycle, from construction documents and operation and maintenance arrangements through to feedstock agreements and route to market structures including power purchase agreements. Recent and current work includes nuclear decommissioning authority instructions, green hydrogen mandates, a strong book of longstanding biomass clients and consumer side mandates advising large manufacturers and national retailers on energy strategy, carbon footprint reduction and framework arrangements for solar PV across large national estates. The Ideal Candidate • Energy lawyer at Senior Associate or Legal Director level with 6+ years PQE, or an ambitious lawyer looking to step up into a more senior role within a genuinely growing practice

Residential Property Partner | Manchester | Legal 500 | up to £125,000 The firm is known for combining top quality legal work with a supportive and people first culture. It is an excellent opportunity to join a modern partnership offering real influence and autonomy in a ranked Legal 500 firm, alongside a market-leading bonus structure. The firms Residential team is at the forefront of their business, with an outstanding reputation for their conveyancing service. Our clients have invested significantly into their real estate department and continue to see strong demand from both existing clients and new instructions, whilst maintaining exceptional client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be an expert in all things Residential Property, with a proven track record of managing a varied caseload and experience in business development and strategic growth. The Candidate • A Residential Property Partner, or a Senior Associate ready to step into partnership, • Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload of conveyancing matters, • Technically strong with a proven background in residential real estate, • Commercially minded, with the ability to develop and sustain client relationships, • Approachable, collaborative, and aligned with a values-led firm culture., • Motivated by growth, quality, and long-term career progression The Benefits & How to Apply • Salary up to £125,000 depending on experience, • Incredibly lucrative bonus structure, • Hybrid Flexibility, • Private Health care, • Travel loan, • Pension Scheme Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alex-Jay Blackledge-Murphy, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07949315621 Email: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Environmental Senior Associate | 4+ Years PQE | Top 30 International Firm | Flexible Location (National) The Firm A global legal business with a substantial national presence and a forward thinking approach to legal services. The firm holds strong Legal 500 rankings across its key practice areas and has built a reputation for combining deep sector expertise with a modern, commercially focused delivery model. What sets the firm apart on sustainability is that its ESG commitments are not just client facing. Led internally by a dedicated Chief Sustainability Officer, the firm actively implements its own net zero and sustainability agenda, giving Environmental lawyers a platform that is genuinely aligned with the advice they deliver to clients. The Role You will join a growing national Environmental team led by a highly regarded Head of Department who spent nearly two decades building and leading an Environmental practice at a leading international firm, before moving to take on a role with greater autonomy and a stronger growth platform. The role is genuinely broad. On the contentious side you will advise on Environment Agency investigations, regulatory prosecutions, interviews under caution and environmental regulatory breaches. On the advisory side you will support corporate transactions and redevelopments, advise on ESG and sustainability matters, work across energy and infrastructure projects, and handle waste and recycling instructions for a strong consumer client base. The work split varies depending on workflow and market conditions, reflecting the dynamic nature of environmental law, and the team is equally open to candidates with a contentious or non-contentious background who can flex across both. The Ideal Candidate • Environmental Senior Associate with 4+ years PQE

Commercial Litigation Associate - Manchester The Role We are partnering with a leading City-led, international law firm to recruit an Associate with contentious experience to join their cross-office Commercial Disputes team. This role offers exposure to both national and cross-border disputes, working with clients across a broad range of sectors. You will be encouraged to think commercially, acquiring excellent technical expertise, client management and profile-raising skills. This role offers the chance to develop your career within a respected Legal 500 practice, known for its broad expertise and forward‑thinking approach. Based in the firm’s Manchester office, you will be joining a business that values innovation, diversity and a supportive working environment across all its national and international teams. The ideal candidate will have wide-ranging experience advising clients in commercial litigation matters through litigation, arbitration or alternative dispute resolution. The work type shall include but not be limited to a variety of disputes, including contractual and commercial claims, public law disputes, professional negligence, injunctions, reputation management issues and contentious insolvency matters. The successful candidate will be expected to work with limited supervision but with the benefit of full administrative support. The Candidate • Commercial Litigation Associate with 4+ years PQE, • Experience in insolvency will be beneficial but not essential, • Contentious experience in a broad range of matters, • Assist partners and senior lawyers on more substantial or complex matters, • The ability to take on responsibility and manage own caseload, working independently when appropriate, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts The Benefits and How to Apply • Competitive basic salary, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Flexible working, 2/3 days in the office, • Company Pension, • Supportive working environment Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant – SD Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939992567 Email: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Commercial Litigation Legal Director | Partner Level | 8+ Years PQE | Legal 500 Ranked | Manchester | No Following Required A compelling opportunity for a senior Commercial Litigator to step into a leadership role at a fast growing Legal 500 firm, working alongside partners who have hailed from Top 10 internationals. Real influence, real progression, no following required. The Firm A modern, fast growing practice that actively challenges how legal services are delivered, having built a reputation for recruiting top talent from some of the world's largest firms and offering them a genuinely different platform in return. No red tape, no unnecessary hierarchy, just quality work, a progressive culture and the freedom to get on with it. The firm works with a diverse and impressive client base spanning PLCs, developers and well known household names, and is one of the fastest growing practices in the professional services sector. Its Legal 500 ranking for disputes work reflects the calibre of what they do and the clients they do it for. The Role There is a natural leadership gap in this team and the firm are looking for the right person to fill it. Whether you are a Senior Associate ready to make the step up or already operating at partner level, this is a genuine opportunity to run a high quality caseload and have real influence over how the team and department is shaped going forward. You will work directly alongside the existing head of department across a broad range of commercial litigation matters including contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, professional negligence, restructuring and insolvency and banking and finance litigation. The variety is intentional, allowing you to keep your hand in the areas of litigation you enjoy most whilst involving yourself in the wider strategy and business development of the team. No external following is required given the existing workflow already in place, though an appetite for harnessing internal referrals and building relationships across the business will stand you in good stead. The Ideal Candidate • Commercial Litigation Legal Director with 8+ years PQE

Construction Senior Associate (Contentious and/or Non-Contentious) Manchester | £80,000 – £90,000 + Excellent Benefits | Hybrid Working If you’re a construction lawyer looking for high quality work, genuine flexibility and a firm that invests heavily in its people, this opportunity stands out. Key features of the role: • Salary £80,000 – £90,000 depending on experience, • Hybrid working with a sensible, flexible approach to office time, • High quality national client base across developers, contractors, funders and public sector bodies, • Clear route to partnership with a firm that promotes internally, • Strong pipeline of work across both contentious and transactional construction, • Supportive team structure with partners known for mentoring and developing lawyers, • Genuinely balanced culture – high standards without the long-hours culture, • Top-tier reputation in the North West construction market, • Firm recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work and multiple Legal 500 and Chambers rankings This role sits within an established construction team acting for a mix of developers, contractors, consultants, funders and public sector clients. The work spans both contentious and non-contentious construction, and the team is open to lawyers specialising in either area or those who enjoy doing both. The position offers the chance to work closely with partners on complex disputes, project work and strategic advisory matters, while also developing your own profile with clients. You will be joining a firm consistently recognised for its culture, ESG credentials and commitment to social mobility, making it one of the most respected regional law firms in the UK. What they’re looking for • Construction solicitor with around 5–8 years’ PQE (guideline only), • Experience in contentious and/or non-contentious construction work, • Comfortable managing matters and supporting partners on larger projects, • Commercial, collaborative and keen to develop client relationships This is an excellent opportunity for a construction lawyer looking to join a well-run, ambitious firm where progression is realistic and the culture is genuinely positive.

Private Client Solicitor - Manchester - Up to £70,000 salary This top-tier Legal 500 law firm offers high-quality legal advice to high-net-worth, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family business owners, entrepreneurs, and family trust offices. Due to the development and national expansion of the firm’s Private Client department, it is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic & technically strong Associate to work alongside its' highly reputable team. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of complex taxable estates, tax efficient will trusts and trust administration amongst other private client matters. The Candidate • Private Client Solicitor with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience, • STEP qualification would be advantageous but not essential, • Ambitious and driven, with a proven record of technical knowledge, • Strong commercial acumen, • Experience gained in a high street or regional firm The Benefits & How to Apply • Up to £70,000 depending on experience, • 25 days annual leave increasing with service, option to buy/sell, • Flexible and agile working pattern, • Private healthcare, • Medical or Dental cash plan, • Income protection scheme, • Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity and adoption pay Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652 Email:

Commercial Associate 4+PQE - Manchester - Salary up to £105k The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Lawyer (4+ PQE) to join a highly regarded commercial practice advising leading UK and international businesses. This is a standout opportunity to work on complex, high-value commercial and technology projects that sit at the heart of clients’ digital transformation and operational change. You’ll support a diverse client base including FTSE 100 companies, household-name retailers, energy and utilities providers, and industrial and manufacturing businesses. The role offers a broad mix of commercial, IT and outsourcing work, from SaaS and cloud arrangements to large-scale outsourcing and strategic sourcing projects, alongside general commercial contracting. You’ll take early ownership of matters, lead client relationships where appropriate, and collaborate with senior lawyers on major, multi-party transactions. You can expect: • Structured support, mentoring and clear progression based on performance and potential, • Early responsibility with meaningful client exposure, • Opportunities to deepen expertise across commercial, technology and IP-adjacent matters, • High-quality work on complex, medium to large-scale transactions, • A cohesive national team with strong prospects for long-term career growth The Team You’ll join an international commercial practice working closely across offices on complex and cross-border matters. The team advises on a wide range of commercial arrangements, including: • Commercial contracting and supply arrangements, • Technology and digital agreements, • Outsourcing and managed services, • Cloud, SaaS and licensing models, • Intellectual property use and protection The culture is supportive, inclusive and quality-driven — combining high standards with approachability and genuine teamwork. Key Responsibilities • Draft, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial, technology and outsourcing contracts., • Lead and support on strategic digital transformation projects, • Advise clients on IT outsourcing, SaaS/cloud services, software licensing and supply chain arrangements, • Manage your own matters while supporting on larger or multi-party transactions, • Provide commercially focused advice that balances legal risk with business objectives, • Engage directly with clients, building trusted and long-term working relationships, • Collaborate closely with colleagues across offices and disciplines, • Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing and business development The Candidate You’ll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 4–7 years’ PQE, gained within a recognised commercial practice. You will have: • Strong experience advising on general commercial contracts, • Demonstrable exposure to various technology matters such as IT outsourcing, SaaS/cloud, software licensing and digital projects, • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, • Confidence managing your own workload and leading transactions, • A consultative, commercially minded approach to client advice, • A genuine interest in understanding clients’ businesses and building long-term relationships The Benefits • Salary up to £105k, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Generous bonus structure, • 25 days annual leave package plus bank holidays and Christmas, • Company Pension, • Travel & Medical Insurance Apply in the strictest of confidence Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Commercial) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 E-mail: WILLIAM JAMES RECRUITMENT William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms.

The Opportunity\nAs an Associate Director/Experienced Manager, you will act as a key interface between clients, internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered with precision, insight and exceptional client service. You’ll shape deal execution, information memorandums and strategic input, while managing multiple stakeholders.\n\nThis is a hands on role suited to an ambitious individual seeking progression within a fast growing, entrepreneurial advisory environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Lead the execution of transactions (M&A, disposals, fundraising, buy-outs/ins, growth capital, private equity).\n\n * Oversee financial modelling, valuation, due diligence and transaction structuring.\n\n * Prepare and review high-quality materials (information memoranda, financial analysis, pitch documents, board reports), which articulate complex financial outputs clearly for clients and stakeholders.\n\n * Build and maintain strong, trusted client and adviser relationships.\n\n * Lead project teams, manage workstreams, and coordinate with external advisers (tax, legal, commercial, financial).\n\n * Drive origination and business development, supporting the growth of the practice.\n\n * Mentor, develop, and supervise junior team members, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.\n\n * Report to Directors/Partners, providing clear recommendations and commercial insight.\n\n * Ensure delivery standards, compliance, and quality control throughout each engagement.\n\nThe role can be based from our Leeds or Manchester\n\nAbout You\n\n * Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/ICAS or equivalent) with 3+ years post-qualification experience in corporate finance, transaction services, or advisory.\n\n * Proven track record of successful deal execution (buy-side and sell-side) in a professional services environment.\n\n * Proven ability to prepare and present high-quality client deliverables.\n\n * Advanced technical skills: ideally with experience of financial modelling, valuations, and analytical review.\n\n * Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence at senior levels

Senior Recruitment Consultant\n\nManchester (hybrid working week)\n\n£Competitve\n\nSenior Recruitment Consultant is required to join our specialist Finance & Accounting team based in Manchester.\n\nAs a Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant, you will have a solid understanding of your specialist market and able to demonstrate an aptitude for commercial sales. Your focus will be on developing and managing new and existing relationships with both clients and candidates to make placements.\n\nYou will work alongside and be mentored by our experienced Associate Director as you network with candidates across the UK building professional relationships. Our Finance & Accounting team work closely with some of the most well-known Retail, FMCG, Manufacturing, Technology and Financial Services companies in the UK offering our candidates fantastic career opportunities.\n\nWe are looking for a good communicator, who possesses excellent organisational skills and enjoys developing relationships working towards sales targets. In return we offer an attractive commission structure with your earning potential uncapped.\n\nSellick Partnership will provide you with tailored training and development opportunities to help you progress with the business. We will also support and help you to build relationships with candidates and clients so you can enjoy a rewarding career within recruitment. We will consider candidates with a recruitment background in Finance, HR, Legal, Marketing and Tax.\n\nResponsibilities of the Recruitment Consultant:\n\nDeveloping and managing both new and existing candidate relationships.\nDeveloping and building on existing client relationships via telephone and face to face contact.\nTargeting passive candidates through headhunting.\nDeveloping an excellent understanding of your market, sector and the recruitment requirements that arise within that.\nSecuring and attending visits with new and existing clients\nMaintaining and developing candidate relationships in a competitive marketplace.\nConducting candidate interviews and qualifying them against current live roles.\nTailoring candidate CVs\nIncreasing awareness of both the Sellick Partnership brand and your own personal brand via social media, networking and sponsorship events.You will need to be sales driven, results-focused with an ambitious drive to succeed in a competitive, fast-paced and supportive environment. You will need to have the communication skills necessary to build successful relationships with clients and candidates.\n\nWhy you should join Sellick Partnership\n\nWe are officially a Great Place to Work®, and the secret to our success is the people that we employ. We offer an unrivalled training and development programme ensuring you have the support, experience and skill set to achieve your goals - creating a platform to really make a difference by providing a tailored and compassionate approach to recruitment.\n\nPerks at Sellick Partnership:\n\nTailored mentoring and coaching from experienced leadership team, with access to our unrivalled internal training programme, to help you reach your full potential.\nUncapped commission structure, with no minimum threshold\nQuarterly reward scheme for exceptional performance, and prizes for smaller wins from our wheel of success\n33 days holiday (Including bank holidays) plus up to 5 'length of service' additional days\nExtra 2 days leave for a marriage or civil partnership\nBirthday lie-ins / early finishes.\nBupa company health plan including Extras (e.g. gym, holiday, and shopping discounts)\nThree 5* staff events a year including annual team building trip away!\nEarly finish Fridays and bank holidays\nFree food/drink in all offices (Fresh fruit, cereal, breakfast, snack bars, all the diet coke you can drink and more)\nInterest-free loans available\nBike 2 Work scheme\nPaid time off for charitable commitmentsSellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website

Senior Associate – Commercial | Manchester | £75k-85k + Bonus + Genuine Work-Life Balance You’re joining a growing commercial team being built by a senior lawyer who has come from a significant in-house background and is now shaping a team with a very deliberate, balanced approach to private practice. Why this role is worth a look: • Broad, varied commercial work - no early pigeonholing, • Sensible hours - as close to a 9-5 as you’ll find in private practice, • Realistic targets and a team that isn’t driven by pressure for the sake of it, • Chance to be part of a growing team (currently 4, with plans to expand), • Leadership that understands both in-house and private practice environments The role This is a key hire into a busy and expanding commercial team. The work is intentionally broad. You’ll be advising across: • Technology and SaaS agreements, • Green energy and power purchase work (including solar projects), • Retail and consumer contracts, • Logistics, transport and procurement matters What they’re looking for Around 5+ PQE, but more important than the number: • Someone who can get on with matters and produce a strong first draft, • Commercially aware - able to understand the business context, not just the legal point, • Comfortable working with a good level of autonomy, • A private practice lawyer looking for better balance, • Someone currently in-house considering a return to private practice, • A commercial lawyer who wants variety rather than specialism The culture This is where the role stands out. The team is being built with a clear focus on: • Sustainable working hours, • Realistic expectations, • A supportive, collaborative environment The opportunity You’ll be joining early enough to have real input into how the team develops, but with a solid pipeline of work already in place. If you’re at the stage where you want better balance, more variety, and a role where you’re trusted to just get on with it, this is worth a conversation. Feel free to get in touch for a confidential chat

Private Client Partner / Senior Associate – Manchester – Up to £160,000 + Benefits A leading national, Top Tier Legal 500 firm with a strong reputation in high-end Private Client work is seeking to strengthen its Manchester office with the appointment of an experienced Private Client Partner or Senior Associate with a clear pathway to partnership. The firm is recognised for advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, family offices and charities on complex and often cross-border matters. With a growing national footprint and an established Private Client platform, this is a key strategic hire offering the opportunity to join a high-performing and collaborative team, working on sophisticated, high-value matters while helping to shape the continued growth of the Manchester practice. The Role: • Managing a high-quality caseload of complex Private Client matters for HNW and UHNW individuals, • Advising on succession planning and tax-efficient wealth structuring, • Developing inheritance tax mitigation strategies for private clients and families, • Structuring, creating and administering complex trusts, including tax considerations, • Advising on wills, estate planning and long-term asset protection strategies, • Supporting family-owned businesses and entrepreneurial clients with broader Private Client needs, • Playing a key role in the growth and strategic development of the Manchester office, • Collaborating closely with a national Private Client team across multiple offices, • Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening referral networks About You: • Qualified Private Client Solicitor with 6+ years’ PQE, • Strong technical expertise across tax, trusts, succession and estate planning, • STEP qualified or working towards STEP qualification (highly desirable), • Established client following or strong referral network advantageous, • Proven business development capability with a commercial mindset, • Experience gained within a respected regional, national or boutique Private Client practice, • Confident, ambitious and motivated by a long-term strategic partnership opportunity, • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted client relationships Benefits: • Salary up to £160,000 depending on experience, • Comprehensive benefits package, • 25 days annual leave, rising with service, • Flexible and agile working arrangements, • Private healthcare cover, • Travel insurance options, • Income protection, • Genuine partnership prospects and long-term progression within a growing national team Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652 Email:

Senior Associate - Corporate/Commercial Law. Shape the future of a growing corporate practice. At Markel Law, we're not just another legal services provider-we're a people-first, dedicated legal business that helps clients navigate risk, protect what matters, and move forward with confidence.

Employment Law Solicitor Opportunities | North West | Various levels A selection of Employment Law roles across the North West, spanning NQ solicitor through to Partner. Hybrid and flexible working available across all employment law levels. ✅ Employment Solicitor – NQ to 2 PQE 📍 North West | 🏠 Hybrid | 💰 c£38k–£50k ✨ Strong mentoring & training ✨ Early tribunal exposure and development focus ✅ Employment Solicitor – 2 to 4 PQE 📍 Manchester / Liverpool | 🏠 Hybrid | 💰 c£50k–£65k ✨ Respondent‑focused advisory & contentious work ✨ Direct client contact ✨ Clear progression framework ✅ Employment Solicitor – 4 to 6 PQE 📍 Manchester / Cheshire | 🏠 Hybrid | 💰 c£65k–£85k ✨ Complex advisory and Employment Tribunal work ✨ Supervisory responsibility and team involvement ✅ Senior / Managing Associate – Employment (6 to 8 PQE) 📍 Manchester | 🏠 Hybrid | 💰 c£80k–£110k ✨ Defined route to Legal Director ✨ Flexible, grown‑up working culture ✅ Legal Director / Partner – Employment 📍 North West | 🏠 Flexible working | 💰 Competitive package ✨ Strategic growth role ✨ Platform and support provided 📩 Confidential enquiries welcome: Layla Jackson 📱 07831 615 961 ✉️

A leading legal firm in Manchester seeks a Senior Associate in Professional Risks with expertise in Data Protection & Information Governance.

The role focuses on energy law, requiring significant experience in commercial contracts, negotiation, and legal advisory. You will handle complex energy-related agreements and provide vital regulatory advice to clients involved in renewable projects.

JMC Legal Recruitment is seeking a Real Estate Senior Associate to join a highly regarded team in Manchester. This role involves managing sophisticated commercial real estate matters and fostering key client relationships.