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Commercial Solicitor – Manchester

This national law firm seeks a commercial contracts solicitor to join its burgeoning commercial team. The firm handles some excellent and often complex commercial work including IT focused contracts. As a developing team, this is a great chance to be a part of a growing office.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9079

Senior Commercial Litigation – Manchester

This boutique firm in Manchester city centre is looking for a commercial litigation lawyer to join at the senior associate level. The firm has a solid reputation in the Manchester market and a loyal client base. For someone with at least five years’ experience and a healthy attitude to business development this role can offer seniority and progression. Additional finance litigation experience is not essential but would be an added bonus.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9322

Senior Contentious Construction – Manchester

With a national presence, this team handles high value disputes in the construction and engineering sector. Due to instructions on complex and large scale disputes, the team is looking for an experienced construction litigation lawyer to move into a senior/ partner role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with gravitas in this field.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8873

Subrogated Recoveries – Manchester

We are seeking a qualified solicitor with around one to four years' experience in insurance recoveries and also some supervisory experience to join the subrogated recoveries team of our large national insurance client. Commercial insurance and professional indemnity lawyers will both be considered.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8649

Professional Indemnity – Manchester

This firm is a market leader in professional indemnity and handles complex litigation for national insurer clients. With new client wins and further expansion, it is now looking for a solicitor at the NQ-2 year PQE level. Top academics, strong client facing skills and a background from a national firm in either professional indemnity or commercial disputes are essential.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8893

Insurance - EL/PL - Manchester

Our client is a well established leading UK law firm which is widely recognised for its work within the personal injury field. It has provided its enviable client base of leading insurers, public sector organisations and other corporate entities with high quality legal advice for many years and has plans in place to bolster its market share further.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9269

Costs - Manchester

Experienced costs negotiator or drafter required for this market leading Manchester costs firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business which has extensive growth plans and actively encourages in house training and development.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8907

Personal Injury NQ – Re-train into Insurance Fraud – North West

Our client is a top tier insurance specialist practice. It is currently looking to recruit a number of fee earners into its market leading insurance fraud team and is interested in speaking to newly qualified solicitors with litigated personal injury experience.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9328

Fraud Paralegal - Manchester

This leading regional private practice firm with an extremely strong insurance client base is currently recruiting a fee earner with insurance fraud experience. This new opportunity would be suitable for a paralegal or legal executive with insurance fraud or defendant litigation experience.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8869

RTA Paralegal - Merseyside

A national insurance practice based in the heart of Liverpool requires a paralegal or legal executive to join its defendant personal injury RTA team. The successful applicant will have at least six months’ experience in handling litigated motor matters.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9287

Multi Track PI - Liverpool and Merseyside

A national law firm in Liverpool seeks a claimant paralegal or legal executive to deal with higher value claimant multi track personal injury matters. Ideal candidates will be paralegals or legal executives with at least two years’ experience in handling a caseload of multi track matters for claimaints. The work in the firm's large loss team involves handling high value complex claims including head and spinal injuries. An excellent salary and a full range of benefits are on offer.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9335

EL/ PL Paralegal – Liverpool

An established law firm with offices across the North West has instructed us to recruit a paralegal to join its Liverpool office. The successful candidate will be joining a team specialising in EL, PL and OL work where you will run your own caseload of EL and PL matters to conclusion.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9151

Trainee Paralegal - Merseyside

This firm is looking for a LPC or LLB graduate who has finished or is due to finish this year. You will then be trained in all aspects of file handling before going on to run your own caseload.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9127

Residential Property – Greater Manchester

We are currently retained exclusively by our client to recruit a residential property lawyer, CLC or ILEX with one to four years’ experience. This is an exciting opportunity for any conveyancer looking to work within a traditional practice that offers progression.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9345

Conveyancing - Cheshire

A residential property fee earner is required by a well known and well respected volume conveyancing specialist. Due to movement in the team, the firm is looking for someone with experience of handling a high volume caseload working towards targets. You will also need experience working with a case management system.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9309

Residential Property - Chester

This traditional high street practice based in the heart of Chester is looking to recruit a residential property fee earner to join the team. You will need to have experience of acting on behalf of a portfolio of clients ideally handling leasehold flats.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9295

Residential Property Solicitor – Lancashire

A well established Lancashire based full service law firm is looking to recruit a residential property solicitor to join its growing team. You will need experience working in a client service focused environment handling a caseload of 80 + transactions.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9300

Insurance Fraud Operations Manager – Birmingham

Are you an experienced insurance fraud solicitor/fee earner looking for your next move? A new insurance fraud operations manager role has been created at this leading insurance fraud practice in their Birmingham office.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9324

Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor – Derby

A solicitor is required for this Derby based firm to handle claimant personal injury files. The caseload and salary would suit either an NQ who has completed a claimant personal injury seat in their training contract or a solicitor with up to three years’ PQE handling claimant PI files.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9260

Defendant PI Solicitor - Birmingham

Are you a newly qualified to one year PQE defendant personal injury solicitor looking to work for a heavyweight insurance litigation practice or perhaps an ILEX with top tier defendant personal injury experience? If so then we want to hear from you!

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9197

Defendant Personal Injury - Birmingham

A defendant personal injury solicitor is required for this defendant practice to handle a defendant personal injury caseload to include catastrophic personal injury matters. Ideally you will have around 4 years’ previous experience in this field.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9128

Insurance Fraud Paralegal - Birmingham

Paralegals with personal injury litigation experience, preferably, but not necessarily, defending claims, are sought by this well regarded insurance fraud practice. Any previous fraud experience would be a bonus.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8972

NQ Insurance Fraud Solicitor - Birmingham

An opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified solicitor to join this flagship insurance litigation practice in its fraud team. Handling matters on behalf of one major client, you will ideally have already completed a defendant personal injury seat during your training contract.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8966

Property Litigation Solicitor - Nottingham

A qualified solicitor with strong real estate litigation experience is offered the opportunity to join the Nottingham office of a national law firm. Candidates should have strong experience of the 1954 Act and be confident and capable of dealing with complex matters under minimal supervision.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9319

Employment Solicitor – Birmingham

A well regarded national legal practice is offering an assistant solicitor the opportunity to join its Birmingham office. Candidates should have good respondent experience including undertaking advocacy at tribunal.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9183

RTA Paralegal or Legal Executive – Leeds

Our client is seeking an experienced RTA legal executive or paralegal to join its team. The successful legal executive or paralegal should have at least two to three years claimant personal injury litigation experience dealing with RTA matters.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9170

EL/PL Paralegal or Legal Executive – West Yorkshire

Our client is one of the region's leading claimant litigation practices with an enviable reputation in the Yorkshire market. Due to continued growth, it is seeking an experienced personal injury legal executive or paralegal with experience of handling EL/PL matters.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8660

Insurance Fraud Paralegal or Legal Executive – Leeds

Our client is one of the city’s leading insurance fraud teams. Due to continued expansion, it is looking for an insurance fraud paralegal or legal executive to manage a high quality caseload on behalf of insured and self insured clients. Paralegals will act on matters where fraud is suspected, building up a case for the defence by drafting witness statements, commissioning reports, utilising analysis and employing intelligence that has been gathered across the team.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8831

Debt Recovery Paralegal or Legal Executive – Leeds

Our client requires an experienced debt recovery paralegal or legal executive to join its team. You will have at least two years experience as a debt recovery paralegal or legal executive as well as experience in dispute resolution at both High Court & county court level including enforcement proceedings.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9104

Law Costs Draftsperson – Leeds

This Leeds firm requires a costs draftsperson to advise on and prepare all necessary costs documents including bills of costs, points of dispute, replies to points of dispute, statements and schedules of costs. These can arise out of high value personal injury cases, matrimonial proceedings, high value civil and commercial litigation matters and Court of Protection cases.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8880

Personal Injury Team Leader – West Yorkshire

Our client is a noted firm of solicitors operating on a nationwide scale but based in Yorkshire. The firm is currently looking to recruit a team manager to manage a team of fee earners and legal assistants. The team deals with the full range of personal injury matters - from initial instruction to settlement - and as such the ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge in personal injury litigation.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9172

Restructuring Solicitor - Leeds

This is an exciting opportunity to join a UK Top 10 firm. The role is within the company commercial group based in Leeds. Applicants should have experience in insolvency/banking/corporate/ transactional work and ideally will have worked within a large national or multi-national legal organisation and have strong academics. This firm offers vast opportunities for career progression and development within an exciting and challenging environment.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9333

Employment Solicitor - Leeds

Our client is the leading provider of legal services to the healthcare sector. This is an exciting opportunity to develop strong expertise as an employment solicitor in this niche area. The role will involve working on a range of contentious and non contentious employment matters. You will also help to develop the practice in the North of England and opportunities for progression are therefore significant.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9267

Real Estate Solicitor – Leeds

Due to the continued growth of its leading real estate practice group and client base, this firm is seeking to recruit a commercial property solicitor into its Leeds team. Work will include high-value acquisitions and disposals, portfolio management, development (including regeneration projects) acting for landowners, occupiers, developers, funders, contractors and professionals across the sector.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9270

Corporate Solicitor - Sheffield

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a corporate solicitor to join this leading national firm in Yorkshire. The firm advises many of the country's leading and emerging companies as well as financial institutions on the full range of corporate matters including mergers & acquisitions, IPOs, public and private equity and debt offerings, venture capital and private equity investments and other transactional matters. You will be rewarded with an excellent salary and opportunities for career development.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9342

Head of Legal Services (Unsecured Debts/Consumer Finance) - Yorkshire

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join a leading debt recovery/debt litigation firm based in West Yorkshire. The role is head of legal services within unsecured debt/consumer finance and will include managing a team of up to 100. This role operates at a senior level and you should be dynamic and engaging as you will be accountable for all aspects of performance within the business area. You should also have a passionate commitment to coaching, mentoring and talent management.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9225

Non-Contentious Construction Associate - Sheffield

Our client, a leading national firm, has an exciting opportunity for a non-contentious construction solicitor to join its specialist team in Sheffield. The team offers a full contentious and non-contentious construction law service, acting for developers, funders, contractors, as well as central and local government bodies and agencies. You should have experience of having worked in both infrastructure and commercial property development and construction aspects of Projects/PPP/PFI.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9340

Professional Negligence – Senior Claims Handler/Supervisor - Leeds

This role is at a top tier firm which works on high value and sensitive claims for clients throughout the UK including solicitors, surveyors, accountants, brokers, engineers, architects and their insurers. You should have relevant experience of professional indemnity. A generous package and step up to a managerial position is available. Previous experience of managing a team would be advantageous.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9007

Financial Regulation Solicitor – Leeds

Due to growth, this leading commercial practice is seeking a financial regulation solicitor to join its successful team. You will be experienced in financial services regulation either under the FSA regime or in relation to consumer credit. The team manages good quality matters for high calibre clients in consumer credit regulation, money laundering, fraud, data protection and health & safety. Experience from private practice, in-house or the banking/insurance sectors are welcomed.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9148

Commercial Dispute Resolution Solicitor – Leeds

This is an exciting opportunity to join a first tier team offering varied work including acquisition, banking, commercial, environmental, partnership, shareholder and technology disputes. An excellent salary and benefits package are available as are exciting career progression opportunities at this international firm.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9110

Planning Solicitor - Leeds

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading planning, energy & natural resources team. Work includes renewable and conventional generation projects, planning appeals/inquiries, development plans, highway schemes, waste, environmental statements, compulsory purchase as well as compensation and regeneration projects. An excellent salary and benefits package is available as are exciting career progression opportunities.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9094

Commercial Property Associate – Newcastle

Our client is a well regarded commercial practice based in Newcastle. It requires an experienced, talented and ambitious commercial property solicitor to join its successful team. Work includes site acquisitions/disposals, landlord and tenant, corporate support, property finance & investment. This is an excellent career progression opportunity for those with a positive and ambitious attitude.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9149

Employment Partner - Leeds

This well regarded commercial practice is seeking an employment partner. Applicants should be experienced across a wide variety of employment matters and have sound legal analysis and drafting skills as well as a guaranteed client following. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly profitable and dynamic firm at a high level.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9180

Inquests/Regulatory Solicitor – London

A regulatory/disciplinary solicitor with proven experience of dealing with cases in the GMC/GDC/HPC and GOC as well as disciplinary cases involving PCT performers’ lists and MHPS cases is sought. Applications from solicitors who are experienced in both fields are especially welcome.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9308

Defendant PI Solicitor – London

This pre-eminent defendant personal injury practice is looking to recruit a defendant personal injury solicitor who has gained excellent training and experience in this sector. The successful candidate will assist a partner defending personal injury large loss and catastrophic injury claims with a typical value of £100,000 and above.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/8703

Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor - London

A claims solicitor with proven experience of defending claims brought against healthcare professionals is required. This position involves a caseload of clinical negligence files including medical indemnity, private healthcare and alternative medicine. Minimum three years’ PQE is required.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9307

IN-HOUSE

Senior Commercial Counsel – Innospec, Cheshire

Reporting to the assistant general counsel, and managing one lawyer, Innospec seeks a lawyer to provide legal support dealing with commercial matters across all divisions and levels of this global business.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9339

Global Counsel, Compliance – Innospec, Cheshire

Innospec seeks a talented lawyer to develop its compliance operations globally and ensure compliance remains a top priority. Working with the executive team and key decision makers, you will assist in securing new business and managing risk. In particular, you will work closely with the sales teams to assess how Innospec does business and who it deals with.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9337

Legal Counsel – Greater Manchester

A commercial/IP lawyer with c. two to six years’ PQE is sought by one of the world’s leading service providers to join its growing team. The opportunity has an international remit including the US and Europe.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9325

In-house Commercial Solicitor – Midlands

This leading in-house team in the Midlands is looking for a commercial contracts lawyer to join them on a permanent basis. You will have a strong commercial contracts background either within private practice or in-house. Public procurement experience and knowledge of commercial property is also an advantage.

http://www.bcllegal.com/job/9266