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Senior Paralegal ESP operates as an Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO), Independent Gas Transporter (IGT), New Appointment and Variation (NAV) and Energy Services Company (ESCo) in the highly competitive sectors of electricity, gas, water/sewage and heat. We own and operate over 900,000 electricity, gas and water assets providing “last mile” connectivity to residential and commercial premises. Our business model is to adopt networks constructed by our accredited partners and to operate and manage these networks safely and efficiently. These arrangements are subject to contractual and legal arrangements which must be robust and well managed to ensure best outcomes for ESP. Role Purpose This role is responsible for: • Managing and negotiating land rights and water/sewage adoption transactions from instruction to completion., • Supervising junior members of the legal team on land rights matters., • Identifying risk in relation to legal matters and developing and implementing appropriate mitigations., • Assisting with the resolution of complex legal matters., • Assisting with the general/commercial contracts function of the business on an ad-hoc basis and where there is residual capacity. Key Responsibilities • Managing utilities leases, transfers and wayleaves, from instruction to completion, • Provide ad-hoc legal advice and support to ESP colleagues relating to legal matters, • Provide instructions to external counsel on land rights projects, • Develop and draft bespoke contracts terms for land rights where appropriate to reflect the needs of ESP, • Be involved in the negotiation of the legal framework supporting major and minor Gas/Electricity/Water/Heat schemes which are nationally significant, • Supervise Paralegals and Legal Assistants on land rights transactions, helping them assess the risk of proposed amendments to ESP deeds/leases, • Interact with internal and external stakeholders to provide updates and guidance on the status of legal matters. Person Specification • Experience managing and negotiating leasehold and freehold purchase and sales., • Experience dealing with easements, deeds of covenants, licences to alter., • Experience dealing with the legalities of large scale residential and/or commercial developments., • Commercial contract negotiation experience (desirable)., • Experience within the energy and/or utility sector (desirable)., • Experience supervising or managing junior members of staff (desirable)., • Strong communication and inter-personal skills with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues and external parties. Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Strongly analytical, with well-developed problem-solving skills and proficient with MS Office., • A good organiser with a natural ability to plan and organise to achieve objectives and targets. Qualifications: • Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (or working towards), or Qualified Solicitor or Conveyancer. Benefits include: • Holidays: 26 days, going up to 27 after 3 years and up to 28 after 5 years of employment. The company gives you the opportunity to buy/sell up to 3 days per year., • Bonus, • Enhance Pension, • Private Medical Insurance, • Life insurance, • Company training programmes to help you develop., • Employee Rewards Portal: access to exclusive discounts and flexible benefits such as Cycle to Work and EV car Salary Sacrifice Scheme., • Enhanced Family Friendly benefits: Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and paid time off when receiving fertility treatment., • Volunteering day: one day a year fully paid.

Company Description Cunningham Eves Solicitors is a modern, creative, people-focused law firm. We prioritise high quality advice and exceptional client service. Many firms describe themselves as “different” but we can back it up. We have built a creative, nurturing environment in which excellent individuals can thrive. We employ grown ups who can regulate their own behaviours and do not require micro management. We don’t believe in billing targets and time recording. We believe in removing obstacles to enable gifted individuals to realise their full potential. We are grateful for the firm we have established and proud of the values for which it stands. We are disruptors in a profession that is out of date and which fails to recognise, value and protect the good in people. If you are tired of poor treatment or glass ceilings, frustrated by a lack of vision, compassion or understanding, we want to hear from you. If you are bright, driven, passionate and can demonstrate excellence, we want to hear from you. If you don’t believe that a law firm can deviate from depressing industry norms, we want the chance to prove you wrong. Role Description This is a full time role based in our Leatherhead and Dorking offices. You will be thoughtful, capable, innovative and kind. You will be personable, original, pragmatic and conscientious. You will be dedicated, considerate, dynamic and brave. We know we’re asking a lot but if you’re in, there’s no better place to be. You will be provided all the training and support you could need. We want nothing more than to see you succeed. Qualifications • Qualified Solicitor (0-2 yrs PQE), • Experience in Private Client, • Exceptional communication skills, • Teamwork How to Apply Email your CV and covering letter to richard@cunninghameves.com

Legal Counsel (Commercial) ESP Utilities is seeking a Legal Counsel (Commercial) to join the business. This is a new role due to continued growth. It is an amazing opportunity to help develop & progress to the next level. Role Purpose • Advise the business on commercial matters, risks and legal compliance., • Support negotiation and take the lead on managing commercial transactions from internal instruction to close and completion., • Developing new contract templates for commercial related matters., • Communicating legal concepts in an understandable way to internal stakeholders., • Managing and resolving legal disputes, such as claims. Key Responsibilities • Negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements, from purchase agreements to key supplier agreements., • If required, prepare brief for any external commercial and construction legal support required and manage said appointments., • Conduct executive reports on due diligence for commercial projects., • Train and supervise paralegals, on commercial legal matters., • Provide ad-hoc legal advice and support to ESP colleagues relating to commercial matters and contract management., • Develop and draft bespoke contracts terms for various departments within the business to reflect the needs of ESP., • Be involved in the negotiation of the legal framework supporting major and minor Electricity/Water/Heat schemes which are nationally significant. Person Specification • Qualified solicitor, minimum 3 years PQE., • Proven track record of negotiating and advising on commercial contracts., • Experience dealing with the legalities of large scale residential and/or commercial developments., • Experience within the utilities/energy sector (desirable)., • Experience supervising or managing junior members of staff (desirable)., • Strong communication and inter-personal skills with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues and external parties. Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Strongly analytical, with well-developed problem-solving skills and proficient with MS Office.

Litigation Solicitor | Future Head of Department Opportunity A respected law firm is soon to be recruiting an experienced Litigation Solicitor to join its growing disputes team.

Lead and manage the Private Client department, overseeing strategy, performance, and growth. Private Client Solicitor or Partner.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a 4 + PQE Private Client Solicitor looking for a supportive, ambitious firm offering real potential for growth. Private Client Solicitor – 4 PQE | Southwest London. An award-winning Legal 200 firm in southwest London is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (around

Qualified solicitor or legal executive with fee-earning experience in Wills & Probate.

Property Litigation Solicitor – Legal 200, Legal 500 and Chambers – Surrey. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join the firm’s highly regarded Dispute Resolution team. Have 3+ years of PQE as a Solicitor .

You will be supported by well-regarded Real Estate Solicitors additionally, support and encouragement will be provided to attend networking events, develop new business and build your brand as a local market expert as you progress with your career. Be a 3+ PQE UK-qualified Solicitor. Commercial Prop

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Litigator – Property and Private Client. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Solicitor to join a well-regarded and modern solicitor’s firm based in Wanstead. Engage with clients to provide legal advice, prepare legal documents, and represent them in legal proceedings

Solicitor - Contentious Probate Location: Epsom Basic salary: Negotiable (PQE dependent) Benefits: Hybrid working pattern, targeted annual bonus based on basic salary to fee (ranging from 10-20% of base salary - full details available), Mon-Fri, 9-5.30pm, Employee PMI, with option to include family members. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. My client is looking to secure an experienced self-starter to work closely with their private client and dispute resolution teams, to develop a new department. With a strong employee retention base, this thriving, forward-thinking practice are targeting someone with a min of 6yrs PQE. You'll be fully supported by the firm to develop this new division, so you'll be engaging in business development to establish and build their own referrals and network. The role would include growth of the team into Inheritance Act claims as well as inheritance disputes and contested estates. So, if you are a strong litigator with enhanced organisational, communication and IT skills, keen to maintain a high standard of client care, we'd like to hear from you. Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500 Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted...

Are you an experienced Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking to join a well-established high street firm with a strong local reputation? Litigation Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (3+ PQE) 📍 Caterham | High Street Firm | Supportive Team | Varied Caseload | Competitive salary We are working on behalf of a respected high street firm seeking a confident and proactive legal professional to join their busy Litigation Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a diverse caseload while working as part of a close-knit and supportive team. The Role… You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to resolution, advising clients across a broad range of disputes, including: Commercial litigation Property disputes Debt recovery matters Employment-related claims You will also be involved in drafting legal documentation, handling negotiations and mediations, and representing clients where required. About you… Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) in England & Wales Minimum 3 years’ PQE in civil litigation Strong advocacy and case management skills A proactive, organised approach with excellent client care What’s On Offer… Competitive salary (depending on experience) Workplace pension scheme Life assurance * Supportive working environment wi...

Company Description Cunningham Eves Solicitors is a modern, creative, people-focused law firm. We prioritise high quality advice and exceptional client service. Many firms describe themselves as “different” but we can back it up. We have built a creative, nurturing environment in which excellent individuals can thrive. We employ grown ups who can regulate their own behaviours and do not require micro management. We don’t believe in billing targets and time recording. We believe in removing obstacles to enable gifted individuals to realise their full potential. We are grateful for the firm we have established and proud of the values for which it stands. We are disruptors in a profession that is out of date and which fails to recognise, value and protect the good in people. If you are tired of poor treatment or glass ceilings, frustrated by a lack of vision, compassion or understanding, we want to hear from you. If you are bright, driven, passionate and can demonstrate excellence, we want to hear from you. If you don’t believe that a law firm can deviate from depressing industry norms, we want the chance to prove you wrong. Role Description This is a full time role based in our Leatherhead and Dorking offices. You will be thoughtful, capable, innovative and kind. You will be personable, original, pragmatic and conscientious. You will be dedicated, considerate, dynamic and brave. We know we’re asking a lot but if you’re in, there’s no better place to be. You will be provided all the training and support you could need. We want nothing more than to see you succeed. Qualifications • Qualified Solicitor (0-2 yrs PQE), • Experience in Private Client, • Exceptional communication skills, • Teamwork How to Apply Email your CV and covering letter to richard@cunninghameves.com

We are looking for a confident and organised recoveries and litigation coordinator to join a fast-paced credit and recoveries team. This role will involve managing outsourced activity, supporting actions, and working closely with solicitors, agencies, and internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. This is a varied position suited to someone with strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and experience managing complex workloads. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate cases with external solicitors Ensure all relevant information and documentation is provided to support recovery and strategies Liaise with internal departments and third parties to gather evidence and progress cases efficiently Review and support preparation of legal documentation, witness statements, and disclosures Monitor case timelines, court dates, and solicitor performance Support settlement processes and ensure internal procedures are followed Make informed decisions on litigation routes based on commercial and recovery considerations Maintain accurate records and reporting across systems and billing platforms Build strong working relationships with solicitors, debt collection agencies, and key stakeholders Produce regular updates and reporting for senior management Identify process improvements and support wider credit team activities where required About You Previous experience within litigation, recoveries, credit contr...

Private Client Solicitor - Ewell / Epsom in Surrey An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded independent law firm. This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative environment, handling a varied caseload while delivering exceptional client service. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload from instruction through to completion, advising clients on a broad range of private client matters including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, estate administration, tax planning, trust administration, and Court of Protection work. Key responsibilities include: Managing a full private client caseload independently Providing clear, accurate, and practical legal advice Maintaining strong relationships with clients and third parties Drafting legal documentation and correspondence Ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal procedures Meeting billing, time recording, and performance targets Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team environment Assisting with business development and client relationship activities The ideal candidate will be highly organised, professional, and client-focused, with strong communication skills and the ability to prioritise a busy workload effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm that offers long...

This is a full time role based in our Leatherhead and Dorking offices.You will be thoughtful, capable, innovative and kind.You will be personable, original, pragmatic and conscientious.You will be dedicated, considerate, dynamic and brave.Exceptional communication skills.

Eventus Legal Recruitment is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded and well established law firm based in Leatherhead, Surrey.

A well-established, client‑focused legal team is looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing department in Leatherhead. Qualified Solicitor with experience in Private Client law (wills, probate, trusts, LPAs). Apply now for this Private Client Solicitor role.

Henderson Scott Limited, based in Leatherhead, is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, trusts, and tax planning. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, private medical cover, and paid professional development. Ideal candidates will demonstrate s

Solicitor - Contentious Probate Location: Epsom Basic salary: Negotiable (PQE dependent) Benefits: Hybrid working pattern, targeted annual bonus based on basic salary to fee (ranging from 10-20% of base salary - full details available), Mon-Fri, 9-5.30pm, Employee PMI, with option to include family members. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. My client is looking to secure an experienced self-starter to work closely with their private client and dispute resolution teams, to develop a new department. With a strong employee retention base, this thriving, forward-thinking practice are targeting someone with a min of 6yrs PQE. You'll be fully supported by the firm to develop this new division, so you'll be engaging in business development to establish and build their own referrals and network. The role would include growth of the team into Inheritance Act claims as well as inheritance disputes and contested estates. So, if you are a strong litigator with enhanced organisational, communication and IT skills, keen to maintain a high standard of client care, we'd like to hear from you. Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500 Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15553

Civil Litigation Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive Location: Caterham, with the possibility of transfer to our Croydon Office Overview Dollman & Pritchard are a traditional high street practice founded over 130 years ago. Our core teams are specialised, and we believe that this is our strength. Our teams strive to provide clients with a unique blend of high street friendliness and corporate professionalism. An exciting position has become available for a full-time Civil Litigation Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive based in the CR postcode. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long established, multidisciplinary high street law firm. About the Role We are hiring a Civil Litigation Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive. We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive (3+ years’ PQE) to join our busy Litigation Department, handling commercial, property, debt recovery, and employment disputes. You will manage your own caseload from instruction to resolution, delivering clear, client-focused advice. Key Responsibilities • Advising on a range of litigation matters, • Draft pleadings, correspondence, and legal documents, • Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court About You • You must be a qualified Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales), with 3+ years’ PQE, • Strong civil litigation knowledge and advocacy skills, • Proactive mindset, • Organised personality, • Client-focused mentality What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Supportive team and varied caseload, • Life Assurance worth 3x Salary, • 20 Days of Holiday, plus any bank holidays, • Offices are closed during Christmas and New Year for you to spend time with your friends and families! Apply Today

Solicitor - Contentious Probate Location: Epsom Basic salary: Negotiable (PQE dependent) Benefits: Hybrid working pattern, targeted annual bonus based on basic salary to fee (ranging from 10-20% of base salary - full details available), Mon-Fri, 9-5.30pm, Employee PMI, with option to include family members. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. My client is looking to secure an experienced self-starter to work closely with their private client and dispute resolution teams, to develop a new department. With a strong employee retention base, this thriving, forward-thinking practice are targeting someone with a min of 6yrs PQE. You'll be fully supported by the firm to develop this new division, so you'll be engaging in business development to establish and build their own referrals and network. The role would include growth of the team into Inheritance Act claims as well as inheritance disputes and contested estates. So, if you are a strong litigator with enhanced organisational, communication and IT skills, keen to maintain a high standard of client care, we'd like to hear from you. Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500 Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15553 TPBN1_UKTJ

Consultant/Franchise Solicitor – Work how you want and earn significantly more?. If you’re an experienced Solicitor who’s starting to question the traditional model — the long hours, the rigid structure, the limits on your earning potential — this could be exactly what you’ve been lookin

Key Responsibilities as a Will and Probate Solicitor:.

Litigation Solicitor – Financial Services Claims (Fully Remote). We are exclusively working with the client to support with a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor or Legal Executive) with a background in financial services litigation to join their growing team. Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Execut

A leading legal services provider is seeking an experienced Senior Probate Solicitor to join its specialist probate team. Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with substantial probate experience.

We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, who have expertise in Private Client Law with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor, 3+ PQE – Suffolk – Are you looking for a new challenge within a Legal 500 rated practice who come highly recommended for the legal services they provide within commercial litigation? To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie on 0121 454 1004 or

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to handle a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters while working with a diverse client base including businesses, employers, and senior employees. Responsibilities an Employment Solicitor:.

Leasehold Enfranchisement Solicitor. Our client a growing and supportive law firm based in Bromley is looking for a newly qualified Leasehold Solicitor with a background in residential property (or a strong interest in it) to join their growing Leasehold Enfranchisement team.

AJ Chambers is working with a regional law firm in Essex and they are currently recruiting for a New Qualified Solicitor to join their commercial team.

They are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) to join their supportive and experienced Commercial Property team in West Norfolk. Assist senior solicitors with more complex commercial transactions and high-value matters. Qualified Solicitor (or due to qualify soon) with a strong interest in Comme

Enfranchisement Solicitor (5+ PQE) | Fully Remote | £70 - £85k |. Role: Enfranchisement Senior Solicitor – 5+ PQE. 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 Enf

Calling all private client solicitors who are looking for City quality work in the comfort of the Hampshire region. A close-knit firm, they have an opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join them, who is ambitious and keen to be part of the running of a business, where all input, at any

Dispute Resolution Solicitor, 5+ Years PQE, Devon, £Competitive (DOE) – This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of interesting and challenging matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. Applications are sought from Commercial or Civil Litigation Solicitors with a

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years’ PQE.

Real Estate Recovery Solicitor.

Role: Property Solicitor (HoD). I am recruiting for a top Legal 500 firm who are looking to hire a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join their team in Central London. Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales.

Property Litigation Solicitor – Associate. Qualified Solicitor with circa 1-5 PQE in property litigation. Lunaria Partners are advertising this Property Litigation Solicitor - Associate role on behalf of our client.

We are currently partnering with a.This is a full-time (37 hours per week) position with a negotiable hourly rate (circa.If a candidate is able to attend office, that will be advantageous, but they are able to consider.Duties will include (but are not limited to):.Managing a caseload of SEN Tribunal

Residential Property Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to join a well established and highly regarded law firm in Surrey. Be a qualified Solicitor, FCILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer with ideally 2-5+ years’ PQE/e

We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy.

Court of Protection Solicitor in Cheshire. PQE Court of Protection Solicitor. Court of Protection Solicitor – Cheshire – Up to £65,000 + Benefits.

AJ Chambers are proud to be partnered with a Top 200 UK law firm on their search for an experienced Family Lawyer.In this role you will work as part of a well renowned team that specialises in high-value and complex claims and offers plenty of high-quality work and many an opportunity to shine.This

Qualified Solicitor with 3–7 years’ PQE and a strong grounding in corporate law. Corporate Solicitor – Up to £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits – Birmingham. This opportunity offers an experienced corporate solicitor the platform to develop their profile within the Birmingham market while supportin

AJ Chambers are proud to be partnered with a forward thinking, collaborative and reputable law firm as they look to expand their commercial property division.This is an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join an award winning team of specialists that deal with a wide range o

Immigration Partner / Legal Director | Legal 500 Ranked Firm | London or Regions.We’re delighted to be supporting a highly respected Legal 500 ranked employment practice in their search for a senior immigration lawyer.This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking firm known for its