Legal / Paralegal Jobs in Northumberland

We are currently recruiting an Assistant Finance Solicitor to join the Newcastle office of this large and highly regarded practice. You will be joining a specialised team who act on behalf of major UK and international clients, with a particular emphasis on those in the transport sector. The successful applicant will take on a range of complex finance work and need at least one year's solid experience in asset finance, project finance or other structured finance transactions. Salaries at...more

This leading law firm (UK Top 100) is recruiting a Planning specialist to join the busy department in Newcastle working across the private and public sectors in the northern region and rest of the UK. You will be responsible for providing advice and co-ordination on development proposals, submitting applications and appeals and researching and reporting on development potential. Applicants must have proven experience in Town and Country planning and Environment Assessment and be MRTPI or P&D RICS qualified....more

A reputable Solicitor's firm seeks an additional Legal Secretary for it's Newcastle office to work in the Employment Law/Dispute Resolution department.

You will have a minimum of 12 months legal secretarial experience and have some experience of working within Employment Law/Dispute Resolution.

Our client, a niche PI firm in Newcastle, seeks an experienced Law Costs Draftsperson, due to expansion.

Responsibilities will include handling each stage of the billing process from the conclusion of the case to closing the matter. You will be expected to draft bills so experience of bill preparation is required.

You will prepare and monitor cases sent to and returned from the Law Costs Draftsman, Court and Legal Services Commission and answering any billing queries that arise in both...more

Well-established PI firm in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks additional Fee Earners due to expansion. You will handle own caseload of RTA files utilising case management systems.

You will have at least 2 years experience of handling own busy caseload of RTA files. There are vacancies for Solicitors and Paralegals with the right experience. Litigation experience is advantageous together with experience of credit hire/credit repair and case management experience.

Good long-term prospects, market rate salaries and generous bonus on offer to...more

My client is a highly reputable firm with top rankings in both Legal 500 & Chambers.

With over 20 partners, they are one of the North East's leading firms, renowned for providing an outstanding service to their clients.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a first rate Corporate Finance Solicitor of between 4-6 PQE to assist with an increasing volume of transactional work. The work is varied and complex and requires good technical and commercial skills. You...more

Well-established Personal Injury firm in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks additional Personal Injury Fee Earners, due to expansion. You will handle own caseload of RTA files utilising case management systems.

You will have at least 12 months experience of handling own caseload of RTA files. Experience of credit hire/credit repair would be advantageous together with case management experience.

Good long-term prospects and market rate salaries paid to the right candidates.

Industrial Disease Solicitor required for niche PI firm in Newcastle upon Tyne.You will handle own caseload of industrial disease matters from initial instruction to settlement stage; handling predominantly asbestosis claims.

You will have a minimum of 3 years (or equivalent) experience of handling own caseload of industrial disease matters including asbestosis claims.

Case management experience advantageous.

A large Commercial practice based in Newcastle city centre seeks an additional Employment Lawyer to join their expanding team.

The caseload is a mixture of contentious and non-contentious work with a good solid client base, acting predominantly on behalf of Respondents.

You will be a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE (or equivalent) as an Employment Law Specialist in a reputable commercial practice and have experience of both contentious and non contentious work. You will...more

PI Solicitor with EL/PL experience required for niche PI firm. You will handle own caseload of PI matters; predominantly EL and PL claims. Working with predominantly insurance clients, you will advise the client on the prospects of success, carry out further investigations and report with further advice, prepare cases for trial. This includes complying procedurally with Court Directions, making Applications if necessary, interviewing witnesses and preparing witness statements, briefing Counsel and attending trial.

You must have a...more