Legal intern jobs in London

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for immigration paralegal to thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment. As part of our team, you'll have access to cutting-edge resources, ongoing professional development, and a diverse range of challenging cases to enhance your skills and expertise. Whether you're a seasoned litigator or a rising star in the field, we welcome individuals who are driven, client-focused, and eager to make a meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking firm committed to delivering outstanding legal services. The firm has been undertaking immigration work for approximately 10 years now and is considered as one of the leading expert in this area of law. Location: Manchester This position is based in the immigration department and answers to our Head of Department. You will be located at our Manchester Office but may at times be required to travel to our other offices. This role is not a remote working role. Responsibilities: Handle a caseload of spouse visa, visa extensions, nationality applications and other private immigration matters, Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide sound legal advice to clients. Prepare clients and documents for court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and mediations. Collaborate with colleagues and external stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. Maintain accurate and detailed records of case progress and communications with clients. Requirements: Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience in private immigration. You must have the ability to undertake work in immigration from taking instructions to completing application. We do not expect you to have working knowledge of appeal work. Strong knowledge of immigration procedure rules and relevant laws. Excellent analytical, research, and drafting skills. Proven track record of successfully handling a variety of cases. Exceptional communication and advocacy skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to providing exceptional client service and achieving positive results. Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new challenges in the legal field. Our Company benefit: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance. Generous annual leave allowance, including additional days for tenure. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education, including support for further qualifications. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity and teamwork. Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work. Regular social events and team-building activities to foster a supportive and enjoyable work environment. Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the firm. Employee assistance program providing confidential counseling and support services. Pension scheme with employer contributions. Employee discounts on legal services for personal matters. Employee discounts program Job Type: Permanent

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

To maintain a basic caseload of around 180 Housing Disrepair Pre Litigation cases. This will include complying with the Housing Disrepair pre action protocol, assessing liability, drafting court documentation, issuing court proceedings via Part 7 CPR, complying with court directions, document and letter creating in addition to the use of the telephone/email, review of RICs report, review of medical records, collation of special damages, collage of medical evidence, submission of full details, negotiations and settlements. To comply at all time with the case management system and be responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of its information. To comply with all key dates including court directions, limitation and hearing dates. To be responsible for the pro-active maintenance of their own task pad. Identify any complications within their caseload and immediately refer to their team leader. To assess liability and make an initial assessment of special damages. Contact clients by telephone and maintain regular and pro-active telephone contact with clients as required by our SLA’s. To demonstrate an ability to work to deadlines and be self-sufficient. Be able to achieve financial and administrative targets on a monthly basis as set by their team leader. Demonstrate a flexible approach to work, including hours of working. To demonstrate a commercial awareness and a pro-active approach to all aspects of work. Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a team, while maintaining responsibility for their own caseload. To comply with Lexcel and/or client service standards, client care and protocols. To demonstrate IT literacy by utilising a full range of internal and external systems inclusive of MS Outlook, MS Word and Pro Claim. To demonstrate effective planning, organisation and decision making skills and work to deadlines and time limits. To assess liability under the supervision of your Team Leader. To ensure that appropriate communication methods are utilised to ensure case progression. MAIN TASKS Comply with Pre Action Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims Assessing Liability Reviewing RIC’s report – Valuing Damages and Repairs Drafting Court Documents Issuing Part 7 Court Proceedings in accordance with the Company guidelines Complying with Court Directions Monitoring Limitation in accordance with the Company guidelines Reviewing & Valuing Medical Reports Collating Special Damages Dealing with incoming emails and acting upon the same appropriately Working on an individual caseload using Proclaim effectively. Chasing relevant parties for required information in order to progress the claim Dealing with incoming post. This could involve indexing post, actioning it, or transferring to the team who are dealing with the claim. Working within the firms SLA’s at all times

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

In house Legal Advisor - Job Types: Full-time, Permanent We are looking for a proactive and positive Commercial Lawyer to help advise on a wide range of legal matters associated with our global activities. This is a broad and exciting role with exposure to many different jurisdictions. You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a wide variety of legal disciplines including mergers and acquisitions, company law, contract reviews, construction law advice, software, technology, intellectual property, disputes, claims and insurance. Responsibilities · Taking a commercial and practical approach and offering appropriate and innovative solutions · Assisting with the negotiation, drafting and advising on a range of contracts both UK and International based, with support from the procurement team · Drafting intra-group service/loan agreements · Drafting heads of terms/memoranda of understanding · Assisting with acquisitions and the establishment of new offices · Assisting with the drafting of reports for the Executive and Board · Providing day-to-day legal support and advice to the firm Requirements · NQ – 3 years PQE. Relevant experience either in private practice with a top national firm or in-house. · Good practical experience of the application of legal principles and commercial law. · Legal experience in negotiating and drafting commercial and immigrational areas (nice to have). · Great analytical skills and excellent legal knowledge. · Ability to multitask, problem solve, and balance competing priorities. · Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with a wide range of stakeholders. · Ability to work autonomously or as part of a bigger team. · Language: Mandarin Chinese (required) Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: London and Antigua

About us Ackroyd Legal is an international law firm with its headquarters based in City of London. We are one of the fastest-growing law firms in the UK and are looking to recruit a highly ambitious Legal Sales Executive who is hungry to succeed and will match to our growth ambitions. We have an exciting year coming up with many opportunities to really make a name for yourself in one of the most respected industries in the world. Job spec Job Type: Full-time You will be focusing on the property sector, helping people purchase or sell their homes while building relationships with key property investors, development companies and housing associations. This is a telesales based role that will give hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with many incentives on offer. You will be working with a young and driven team looking to make a real difference in the property market. The role will more closely involve having conversations with people that are ready to use a solicitor for their property transactions. There will be no cold calling involved as every single potential client has expressed an interest to use our legal service and you will be responsible for pushing them over the line. The right person for this role will maintain a professional attitude at all times and full ongoing training will be provided. About you - Experience working in sales and understanding the conveyancing process is desirable, but not essential - Answering inbound telesales enquiries and managing outbound new business - Track record of closing deals and showing success in similar roles - Confident, dynamic and an outside-of-the-box thinker - A self-starter with a positive can-do attitude and a true hunger for success - Understands the sales cycle and structure - Excellent English communication skills - Ability to work as part of a driven team Progression opportunities There will be plenty of opportunities to grow within your role and beyond. We are looking for the right person to progress into management within 2 years as the firm will undergo a number of positive changes and key partnership additions. The culture Many of our employees consider Ackroyd Legal as a fun and vibrant place to work. Our growth is aggressive and as such you will be part of a team that will be thinking on their feet and adapting smartly to changes and new opportunities. We do not operate as a typical law firm and as such have become a magnet for young and energetic lawyers looking to make a difference. We regularly arrange company wide incentives, staff outings and action packed activities evenings for all employees to attend. Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 17:30pm Salary Realistic £30,000 to £45,000 OTE, including basic salary and commissions in Year 1 Location Aldgate, City of London HOW TO APPLY If this sounds like you, please send your CV for consideration