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Supervising Family Solicitor • Annual Salary: FTE £40,000 - £50,000, • Location: London/Hybrid Day-to-day of the role: Supervision & Leadership • Provide supervision and guidance to a junior solicitor and trainee., • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies., • Manage a caseload of private family law matters including divorce, separation, financial disputes, and child arrangements., • Represent clients in court and liaise with external agencies and counsel., • Deliver empathetic, client-focused legal advice., • Maintain high standards of confidentiality and professionalism., • Ensure adherence to SRA Code of Conduct and Lexcel standards., • Monitor risk and escalate issues appropriately., • Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE in family law., • Proven ability to supervise and lead a team., • Strong case management skills and experience handling complex family law cases., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Commitment to high ethical standards and professionalism.

Our clients include a selection of the most prestigious US and UK law firms, spanning Elite US outfits alongside Magic Circle and Silver Circle leaders. Each has a strong track record of hiring exceptional Newly Qualified Solicitors into their London offices and is now seeking ambitious NQs to join their Spring 2026 intake across a range of practice areas. This is a unique opportunity for trainees approaching qualification to secure a position at some of the world’s most respected legal institutions. Available Practice Areas • Corporate – Advising on complex M&A, joint ventures, and public/private transactions for multinational corporates and financial institutions., • Tax – Working on cross-border structuring, transactional support, and advisory mandates across corporate, funds, and finance matters., • Finance / Banking (Leveraged Finance) – Acting for sponsors, lenders, and borrowers on market-leading leveraged and acquisition finance transactions., • Private Equity – Supporting leading global sponsors across the full investment cycle, from buyouts to exits., • Litigation & Arbitration – Representing corporates, funds, and financial institutions in high-value disputes, investigations, and arbitration., • Energy & Infrastructure – Advising on renewables, traditional energy, and large-scale infrastructure projects across multiple jurisdictions., • Funds – Working with sponsor clients on private equity, credit, infrastructure, and hybrid fund formation, as well as investor mandates. Candidate Profile • Trainee Solicitor at a leading City or international firm, qualifying in February or March 2026., • Strong academic background with solid training experience in at least one of the above practice areas., • Highly motivated, commercially minded, and able to operate in a fast-paced, international environment., • Commitment to developing a career within an elite or top-tier platform. Why Apply? • Exposure to high-profile, cross-border mandates at the cutting edge of the market., • The opportunity to work alongside leading partners and specialists recognised in their fields., • Competitive remuneration packages at both Elite US and Magic/Silver Circle levels., • Structured training, support, and clear progression paths for ambitious associates. This is an excellent chance to secure a role at qualification with firms that consistently rank at the very top of the market, offering NQs unparalleled experience and career development. Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles. Please get in contact if you would like to be alerted to the most exciting Counsel opportunities. To find more of our jobs please visit our website: ___To find more of our jobs please visit our website: Job Reference: NWC3391 Keywords NQ, Newly Qualified Solicitor, 2026 intake, corporate, tax, finance, leveraged finance, private equity, litigation, arbitration, energy, funds, Magic Circle, Silver Circle, US law firms, London

Trainee Patent Attorney – Electronics / Physics London Full-time | Permanent | Comprehensive Training Provided We’re working with a leading UK intellectual property (IP) firm that is looking for talented graduates to join their team as Trainee Patent Attorneys. This is a unique opportunity to use your technical background in electronic engineering, electrical engineering or physics in a legal and commercial setting — protecting some of the world’s most innovative technologies. The Role As a Trainee Patent Attorney, you’ll work with cutting-edge inventions from day one — from AI and semiconductors to telecommunications and next-generation hardware. You’ll: • Draft and prosecute patent applications for breakthrough technologies., • Work closely with inventors, engineers, and global businesses to protect their innovations., • Receive one-to-one mentoring and structured training as you work towards qualification as a UK and European Patent Attorney., • Develop skills in law, strategy, and communication that go far beyond traditional engineering careers. What We’re Looking For • A strong degree (minimum 2:1 or equivalent) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related field., • Excellent analytical skills and a passion for understanding how things work., • Strong written and verbal communication skills — you’ll be explaining complex ideas clearly and concisely., • A genuine interest in technology, innovation and intellectual property.

Recruitment Consultant – London, UK Hybrid | Competitive salary + commission | Excellent career progression Want to be part of an award-winning team? Accutrainee is the market leader in junior flexible resourcing within the legal recruitment industry. We have revolutionised solicitor training by breaking down traditional barriers and providing modern, tailored solutions for aspiring lawyers and legal teams. With a thriving talent pool of thousands of ambitious candidates, we guide individuals through every stage of their legal careers, from paralegal roles to trainee solicitor placements and qualified lawyer positions. Our reputation for excellence is trusted by leading law firms and top-tier in-house legal teams who rely on us to support their busy departments with precision and care. Now, we are expanding our recruitment division and inviting both emerging and experienced Recruitment Consultants to join our award-winning team. Whether you are early in your recruitment career or ready to take the next step, you’ll find plenty of opportunity to grow, learn, and make an impact with us. What You’ll Do • Source and engage with candidates in the legal sector (paralegals, trainee solicitors, qualified lawyers), • Support client recruitment needs from sourcing to interview coordination, • Build lasting relationships with candidates and clients, • Collaborate with a supportive team to achieve successful placements What We’re Looking For • At least 1 year of recruitment experience (professional services experience preferred), • Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships, • Hardworking, organised, and eager to learn, • Professional, proactive, and adaptable, • Ambitious and ready to help shape a growing recruitment division Why Join Us • Be part of an innovative company transforming legal recruitment, • Make a real impact connecting top legal talent with exciting opportunities, • Work with leading law firms and in-house legal teams, • Hybrid working model based in Canary Wharf, London, • Competitive salary, commission, and clear progression opportunities Apply Now If you are an enthusiastic, relationship-driven Recruitment Consultant with at least one year of experience, we would love to hear from you. Join Accutrainee’s exciting journey of growth and innovation. Apply today!

Solicitor Apprentice Scheme The firm We are working with a fantastic full-service UK law firm who offer one of the leading Apprenticeship programmes in the country. The firm are looking to recruit 6-8 Apprentice positions for their 2026 scheme and have an outstanding reputation for providing some of the highest quality work based legal apprentice training in the market. The scheme It is a 6-year programme; the first 4 years will be spent working across a number of the core fee earning departments (e.g. Corporate, Dispute Resolution) within the firm, followed by 2 seats alongside their trainee cohort, whilst completing your law degree. Your salary will start at £25,000 in the first year, rising to £48,000 after 6 years, plus an array of fantastic firm benefits. Culture The firm is renowned for its welcoming and friendly culture. They encourage Apprentices to promote their own ideas into the business and want you to be enterprising, purposeful, determined and collaborative. Our client views the programme as a transitionary period where you are given the tools and support you need to help you in your journey of becoming the best Lawyer you can be. They will endeavour to engage, challenge and reward you along the way. Your application The minimum requirements for this role are BBB at A-level (or equivalent and will be contextually assessed). If you meet these requirements, please send your CV to us for consideration without delay. Dandi Legal recruit across a number of different practice areas, including Corporate, Banking, IP, Media, Property and Commercial. If you are interested in further paralegal opportunities please register on the Dandi Legal website (). As part of Dandi Legal’s candidate registration and care process all successful applications are responded to within 14 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We may keep your details on our system on a confidential basis for future opportunities. If you would prefer us not to do this, please let us know.

🔎 We're Hiring: Senior Solicitor (5+ PQE) 📍 Location: Borehamwood | 🕒 Full-Time | Office-Based 💼 Practice Areas: Family Law | Litigation | Employment | Business Law Are you a dynamic, experienced Solicitor looking to take the next step in your legal career? We’re seeking a qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join our growing team in Borehamwood. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing complex cases, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the continued growth of our firm. 🔐 Key Responsibilities: • Manage your own caseload across Family Law, Litigation, Employment, and Business Law., • Work collaboratively with a Paralegal and Trainee Solicitor to deliver high-quality client outcomes., • Provide a high standard of legal care and client service at all times., • Support and mentor junior team members, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing., • Demonstrate strong leadership as a positive, energetic, and proactive senior team member., • Bring in new client cases and contribute to the firm’s business development., • Maintain excellent legal practice standards, regulatory compliance, and client confidentiality. ✅ Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE) in England & Wales., • Demonstrable experience in Family Law, Litigation, Employment, and Business Law., • Proven ability to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision., • Track record of mentoring or supervising a legal firm., • Confident in client relationship management and business development., • Able to thrive in a collaborative, office-based environment., • 5 days office based - Borehamwood 💷 What We Offer: • Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience., • Supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment., • Opportunity to shape the future of a growing practice. 📩 How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your experience and energy to a team that values professionalism, integrity, and growth — we'd love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now via LinkedIn

Trainee Researcher Executive Search, US Market Location: London (Hybrid) Qurated is a rapidly scaling executive search firm working with industry-leading clients across Financial Services and Legal Services. We partner with the businesses shaping the future of their industries, helping them hire exceptional leaders and build high-impact teams. We’re looking for an ambitious early career professional with some post-university commercial experience to join our executive search team, supporting the delivery of senior leadership and executive mandates across the US. Based in London, you’ll be working closely with our Partners, Consultants, and Researchers to identify, engage, and assess exceptional candidates for leadership roles across our key US clients. This is a trainee opportunity for someone who is smart, curious, and ready to work hard. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to high-level hiring, learning directly from experienced search professionals while playing a meaningful role in executing real-time mandates. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting live executive searches focused on senior US-based roles, • Mapping relevant markets, building longlists, and researching organisations and industry moves, • Using LinkedIn and other tools to identify senior talent aligned to client briefs, • Supporting candidate outreach and engagement alongside senior team members, • Preparing research packs, candidate summaries, and market intelligence, • Collaborating with experienced Consultants and Researchers to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery What we’re looking for: • A sharp, detail-oriented graduate with some commercial experience gained after university, • Comfortable working flexible hours to support the US market, • Strong organisational skills – someone who can stay on top of moving pieces and proactively get things done, • Curious and commercially minded – someone who enjoys researching businesses and understanding what good leadership looks like, • A strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and readiness to be part of a fast-moving, high-performing team What we offer: • Competitive base salary + bonus, • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, • Vitality healthcare, enhanced mental health support, and half-price gym, • Life assurance (2x salary) and People’s Pension Scheme, • Regular team incentives and social events, • Clear development pathway in an ambitious, growing search team If you’re interested in building a career in executive search, have some early commercial experience, and want to understand how businesses hire their most senior people, we’d love to hear from you. Please send an email along with your CV to .

Are you graduating in 2026 and considering a career in recruitment, working for a company that offers extensive training, quick and clear progression paths and high earning potential? We want to hear from you! James Andrews Recruitment Solutions are looking to hire ambitious individuals to join us as trainee recruitment consultants in our Central London office based in Cornhill. We’re building our 2026 Graduate Talent Pool and by joining now, you’ll be among the first to hear from us when we open our official application process for our 2026 graduate intake. Named in Recruiter’s HOT 100 Companies 2024, proud recipients of the 2023 People's Platform Award for Outstanding Company Culture and a highly-coveted Investors in People Gold accreditation, James Andrews is not your average workplace. We believe in rewarding excellence from day one. Enjoy a competitive starting salary of £29,000 and a commission structure without any thresholds, ensuring the opportunity for your success is limitless. You will be trained as a 360 recruitment consultant from day one and will start your career with us on an initial 12 week training schedule, fully supported by your Manager and team. You will become a recruitment specialist in one of our division’s; Human Resources, Finance & Procurement, Legal, Social Housing, or Property Management and will provide advice, guidance and consultation to both clients and candidates of all levels. Responsibilities • Developing and maintaining relationships with clients at multiple organisations through various business development tools; telephone, email marketing, LinkedIn, virtual meetings and in person client visits., • Sourcing, screening, short-listing and providing consultation to candidates of all levels within your specialist sector using a range of tools., • Multi-tasking and prioritising workload alongside your team in an ever-changing, deadline centred, KPI driven and fast paced environment., • Working alongside your colleagues, clients and candidates in line with our four core values; collaboration, transparency, growth and respect’. What qualities contribute to your success as a recruitment consultant? • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to establish rapport, • Self-motivated with a goal-oriented mindset, • Resilience and ease in handling pressure, • Capable of multitasking and adapting to various challenges, • Ambitious, with a commitment to career advancement, • A collaborative team player who works well alongside others Benefits we offer; • Generous Holiday Package: Enjoy 26 days of Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays), increasing by 1 day each year, up to a fantastic 31 days., • Comprehensive Wellbeing Package: Ensure peace of mind when it comes to your health, and take advantage of our extensive employee healthcare offering, featuring Life Assurance, optional Dental Plan and Health Insurance., • Structured Training Programme: Learn from the best! Our unrivalled training programme is led by individuals with a wealth of experience and unprecedented success in the industry., • Progression & Development: Fast-track your career with us. You will have the opportunity to become a Senior Consultant in as little as 18 months, setting your sights on management in as little as three years. Your growth is our priority. If you love the idea of working in a sales-based career role, but with a supportive team centred working culture, then please don’t hold back – apply today! We will then be in touch once our 2026 hiring process commences.

NQ Opportunities – March 2026 (and Early Interest for September 2026) Our clients include many of the most prestigious US and UK law firms in London — spanning Elite US outfits alongside Magic Circle, Silver Circle and leading international firms. Each has a strong track record of hiring exceptional Newly Qualified Solicitors into their London offices and is now actively meeting ambitious trainees ahead of their Spring 2026 intake. While many firms have yet to begin internal retention processes, the lateral market is already in motion, with several teams also expressing early interest in candidates qualifying in September 2026. This is a unique opportunity for trainees approaching qualification to secure a role at some of the world’s most respected legal institutions, offering high-profile, cross-border work and market-leading career development. Practice Areas: • Corporate / M&A, • Private Equity, • Banking & Finance (Leveraged Finance), • Capital Markets, • Funds, • Litigation & Arbitration / Disputes, • Restructuring & Insolvency, • Competition Candidate Profile: • Trainee Solicitor at a leading City or international firm, • Qualifying in England & Wales in February or March 2026 (or early interest for September 2026)., • Strong academic background with quality training in at least one of the above practice areas., • Commercially minded, motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment., • Committed to building a career within a top-tier or elite platform. We also offer advisory support on how best to position yourself to secure a qualified role, whether internally at your training firm or through a lateral move. Rutherford is a leading legal search firm partnering with top-tier law firms, funds and financial institutions on both private practice and in-house mandates. For a confidential conversation, please submit your CV to this vacancy or contact Rebecca at . Find more of our live roles here: ___ Find more of our live roles here:

Role: Solicitor – Property (with Planning Experience) Directorate: Legal and Democratic Services Reports to: Head of Law (Place) Responsible for: Property Law Contract Type: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £450 per day (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, hybrid working (2–3 days per week office-based) Location: London (with a local authority) Interviews: To take place at the earliest opportunity, with commencement thereafter Role The postholder will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of legal services within a culture of customer focus, continuous improvement, and service excellence. Working within Legal and Democratic Services, the Solicitor will provide high-quality professional and technical advice across all aspects of Property Law, including urban redevelopment, acquisition and disposal, public/private partnerships, and compulsory purchase orders, with cross-over expertise in Planning law. This role directly supports the council’s strategic priorities and will require the successful candidate to work collaboratively with colleagues, senior managers, elected members, partner agencies, and external stakeholders to achieve organisational objectives. Responsibilities • Manage a caseload of Property Law matters, including the provision of legal advice and the drafting and negotiation of legal documentation relating to property transactions., • Assist the Senior Lawyers, Head of Law, and Assistant Director (or Director) with complex and high-profile cases concerning property and planning law., • Provide timely and accurate advice to the Borough Solicitor and the Head of Law with respect to legal implications or risks affecting council decisions and strategy., • Prepare and present detailed legal reports for Cabinet, Committees, and Sub-Committees, ensuring compliance with constitutional, procedural, and standing order requirements., • Conduct or assist with legal proceedings, public inquiries, appeals, and judicial reviews before the High Court, Court of Appeal, or relevant Tribunals as required., • Maintain appropriate records relating to all matters handled, ensuring compliance with internal systems and objectives., • Provide guidance and supervision to junior team members, including interns, Legal Assistants, and Trainee Solicitors., • Develop and implement efficient legal processes, precedents, and systems to improve the performance and cost-effectiveness of the Property team., • Support governance by providing authoritative advice on emerging legislation, equality issues, information law, and related corporate matters affecting local government functions. Essential Skills and Experience • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of CILEX with current practising rights in England and Wales., • Demonstrable experience of managing complex and high-profile property, regeneration, or planning matters within a local authority or equivalent setting., • Strong understanding of the statutory, regulatory, and governance framework of local government., • Proven ability to advise senior officers, directors, and elected members on legal and strategic matters with clarity, impartiality, and professionalism., • Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills, particularly in relation to complex legal agreements and large-scale regeneration initiatives., • Clear and concise written and verbal communication abilities tailored to diverse audiences., • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop legal staff to achieve high standards of professional performance., • Commitment to continuous professional development and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and case law., • Flexibility to attend evening meetings and respond to urgent issues outside normal working hours when necessary., • Experience in Regeneration and Planning Law, and previous employment within a Local Government legal service. Interviews will take place as soon as possible, with the successful candidate commencing promptly thereafter. If you have the skills and experience required for this role and are looking to make a real difference for a local community submit your cv now for immediate review.

Our client, a leading US law firm with a growing presence in London, is seeking to hire into its highly regarded funds team. The group advises some of the world’s most prominent private equity sponsors and asset managers on the structuring, formation, and operation of their investment platforms. This is an opportunity to work closely with market-leading partners and associates on high-profile fund launches and complex secondary transactions, with exposure to cross-border mandates across the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The team has been expanding steadily in line with growing client demand and continues to develop its European offering to complement the firm’s leading US platform. Work Highlights The practice represents an impressive roster of private equity sponsors, growth and infrastructure managers, and alternative asset funds. Recent clients include leading global players in the buyout, credit, and secondaries markets, as well as sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, and other institutional investors. Lawyers in the group advise across the full spectrum of private funds work, including: • Structuring and forming private equity, credit, infrastructure, and real asset funds., • Advising on secondaries, continuation vehicles, stapled transactions, and liquidity solutions., • Fundraising and investor negotiations, including side letters, LPAs, and co-investments., • Regulatory and compliance matters across multiple jurisdictions (FCA, AIFMD, SEC, ERISA, and ESG regimes)., • Acting for institutional investors on commitments, governance, and fund portfolio sales. Candidate Profile • Trainee Solicitor at a leading City or international firm, qualifying in February or March 2026 with Funds seat experience., • Strong academics and solid training, • Experience in fund formation, investor-side advisory, or secondaries transactions., • Familiarity with regulatory regimes relevant to funds work., • Commercial awareness, and enthusiasm for business development at an early stage. This is an excellent chance to join a US firm with an elite global reputation in funds, as it continues to build its European presence. You will gain exposure to high-value mandates for some of the world’s most sophisticated sponsors and investors, alongside a collaborative team of leading practitioners. Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles. Please get in contact if you would like to be alerted to the most exciting Counsel opportunities. To find more of our jobs please visit our website: ___To find more of our jobs please visit our website: Job Reference: NWC3313 Keywords: Funds, Private Equity, Fund Formation, Secondaries, Credit Funds, Infrastructure, Investor Representation, GP/LP Advisory, NQ PQE, London, US Law Firm, Private Capital, Alternative Investments

Are you a skilled corporate paralegal, or a future trainee seeking temporary legal experience with top-tier UK and international law firms in London?. At Ryder Reid Legal, we specialise in placing talented candidates into temporary and interim paralegal roles, ideal for those looking to build experi

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A Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Chirldren Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff.

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Carpmaels & Ransford, Trainee Patent Attorney – Biotechnology. Are you looking for a career that allows you to apply the technical knowledge gained from your engineering degree in a legal and commercial environment? Do you have an inquisitive mind, a flair for writing and a love of problem solving

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