Legal / Paralegal Jobs in Leeds, West Yorkshire

This ambitious and fast growing commercial law firm now seeks to enhance its service delivery to its real estate clients by offering specialist planning advice from its Leeds office. You should have a strong track record in this area and be able to advise on all manner of planning work. Combined with your own contacts you will be pretty busy and face some quality, challenging work. As important will be your ability to work closely with your...more

This major West Yorkshire firm of solicitors represents all the leading banks and financial institutions in a broad range of transactions. An opportunity has arisen with the finance and banking team for a qualified solicitor who can offer comprehensive skills in litigation matters relating to senior debt and general commercial lending. This is an extremely busy department and one in which ambitious candidates will be allowed to develop their career. Previous litigation experience is essential. The salary will be attractive...more

This leading firm of West Yorkshire solicitors is looking to appoint an experienced Litigation solicitor to work on commercial landlord and tenant matters for a well established client base. The work includes lease renewals, dilapidations work, advice on refusals to grant consent to assignments/underlettings, rent review advice and general commercial work for plcs, high street retailers, developers and banks. You will also provide advice and guidance to other members of the Property Department. Good academics are required along with quality...more

An experienced Commercial Litigation solicitor is now required by this major Top 20 law firm based in Leeds. Good quality experience is essential preferably having been gained with another major Regional firm. Must be capable of handling large value, high profile cases and be looking for further career development.. A good mix of experience is preferred including corporate disputes, shareholder disputes, banking / finance, tax and trusts, and financial services. Experience in this sector is essential. An outstanding opportunity offering...more

An experienced Construction Solicitor is now sought by this leading West Yorkshire firm of solicitors to work on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Strong technical skills are required for this appointment along with good drafting and litigation experience. The successful candidate will also have gained valuable experience in PFI / PPP matters and be fully familiar with the tendering process. The Firm has a prestigious client base and this represents a good platform from which to enhance your legal career...more

Join one of the best pensions law teams in the UK. This is an excellent option to develop your career with arguably one of the best in the business. Our client is a Top 20 UK law firm with a leading HR and Pensions group housing over 200 employment and pensions lawyers, HR consultants and training specialists based in a network of offices throughout the UK. This firm is particularly interested in lawyers...more

Looking to work for one of the best family teams? The Family arm of this buoyant commercial practice is in growth mode despite the current downturn in the economy. If you are an experienced Legal Executive and have a demonstrable track record within private family law and a current transferable client base this firm would be very keen to hear from you. This really is an exciting opportunity in the current market...more

Are you an NQ with a good litigation background, wishing to look at opportunities within Construction? This national firm is looking to expand its team with the recruitment of an NQ to bolster the buoyant unit. Your role will be purely contentious, handling a broad caseload and assisting the team as a whole. For consideration of this plum role, it is essential that you are bright, willing to learn and have good academics. A good opportunity...more

You will join a leading team of dedicated regulatory lawyers as a key member of the Yorkshire practice. Dealing with a range of regulatory advice across a broad spectrum of matters, this firm has current capacity to grant you either immediate partnership, or senior associate status (with a view to partnership) depending on your current billings and experience. This is an opportunistic time to join a national team continuing to go from strength to strength. To learn...more

Our client are seeking a Part Time Office Administrator ( any hours/days at this stage) to work within their Leeds office.

Candidates MUST have good audio typing skills ( PA/Secretarial background preferable
Be proficient with Word, Excel, Outlook, Access
Good Customer service skills and telephone skills
General office admin/PA duties including travel and accomodation arranging, dealing with clients, filing

A background withi insurance or knowledge of insurance broking would be an advantage but not a neccessity.

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