Premier
legal jobs in Devon and Cornwall
Our
clients, some of the most successful and prestigious law firms in
Devon and Cornwall, seek the following Professional Legal Executives
(contact us on 01872 274 227 for any further details).
Litigation Lawyer 2-6 years PQE £30-60K
Our client is a premier law firm based in central Cornwall.
Very unusually an opportunity has arisen for a litigator to join its highly regarded dispute resolution team.
The position will involve the resolution of commercial and civil disputes.
The firm seeks someone special who can spot strategies that most other litigators miss.
Organisation is a must but if you're essentially an administrator this is not for you.
Job Specification requirements include:
- Excellent client skills.
- Assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of client claims.
- Advising on the conduct of negotiations and carrying out negotiations on behalf of clients during all stages of the claim.
- Issuing and defending court proceedings and advising clients on each step of proceedings to the conclusion of or settlement of claim.
Our client offers a competitive remuneration package accompanied by the lifestyle benefits scheme together with the opportunity of joining the best Cornwall can offer.
Conveyancing Secretary - Truro £13-16K
You will join a pioneering property team that administer medium to
high-net-worth transactions. The office is exceptionally modern with
all the high-tech automation that is available.
Heading the team is a very experienced property professional that
needs support with all communication, organisation and systems work.
There will be the chance to progress to paralegal status and study
for the ILEX property diploma.
This in a career job within a forward thinking law firm that are very
commercially aware. The dress code in the office is relaxed, if you
want to wear your smart jeans to work, then so be it! A full range
of company benefits are available to the successful applicant.
Barrister:
£30-50K
Cornwall Executive has been retained by one of the top law firms in
the county. We have been asked to locate and speak to Barristers who
operate from chambers and work for clients covering a variety of disciplines.
Whether your career experience and work is within military, civil
litigation, family, commercial property, commercial business, crime,
e-commerce, employment, mergers and acquisitions or international
finance etc.
Our client may well have a career opening that ideally suits your
requirements. This recruitment programme is open to candidates on
a nationwide basis. Help with finding new accommodation in Cornwall
is available. Career - work re-training is also an available option.
Barrister - Litigation Professional - Solicitor, 30-50K
"Commercial Business"
Our client a local firm with great status in the local legal community,
seek to find and employ the above professional fee earner. Personal
dynamics should encompass economic awareness, an entrepreneurial spirit
and above all a will to win and assist in building a premiership law
firm.
We seek a professional with five-ten years plus PQE. General commercial
litigation, trust, crime and insolvency experience would interest
our client as well as possible internet and e-commerce work.
Good advocacy experience are a must as well as having good client
facing communication and negotiating skills.
The recruitment campaign welcomes applicants on a nationwide basis.
Commercial business, E Commerce, Insurance and Commercial Property
are all fee earning areas and experience that is of interest to our
client.
Employment
Lawyer - 1-2 PQE - in Cornwall
Our client a titanic player in the Law Firm constituency with extensive
expansion plans currently in action seek the above. Possessing excellent
academics and a wide-ranging knowledge of employment law. Our client
would be keen to meet with you to discuss future career possibilities.
The work will focus on both contentious and non-contentious problems.
Resolving both case sensitive and complex issues; Client's will see
you as the main technical point for referral and consultation.
You will deal with employment tribunal applications on behalf of clients
resolving - unfair and constructive dismissal, harassment, redundancy
and other areas of employment conflict.
Your clients will include private individuals, corporates, financial
institutions, government agencies and public sector vehicles.
Remuneration will be in-line with the current market, but additionally
includes bonus payments at financial year end. Our client endorses
the "life-style" corporate benefits scheme which is quite unique.
Residential Conveyancing Professional
Our client, a very busy modern two partner law firm with several years
accreditation in both Lexcel and Investors in People, seek a residential
conveyancing solicitor, licensed conveyancer or someone part-qualified,
possessing time-served-experience.
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solicitor / licensed conveyancer job based in Cornwall.
Company
and Commercial Lawyer £30-50K
Our client - a leading Cornish law firm seek to appoint a company
and commercial lawyer. Possibly you are working in one of the larger
cities in the UK and wish to relocate. A relocation package is on
offer and can be discussed at the inception meeting.
The role is based within a team that have a rapidly expanding client
base. Clients range from small to medium sized companies all based
here in the South West. Businesses are trading as tourism, farming,
retail, and services, industrial and manufacturing entities. The mix
is what you would expect from a coastal region flavoured with an agricultural
ingredient.
Dispute
Resolution Solicitor - £30-50K
Our client a leading Cornish law firm seek to appoint two experienced
litigators to join the very busy and expanding Dispute Resolution
Team. Work experience in commercial litigation, with a focus on problem
solving and working closely with and for clients; giving a high standard
of care and showing good attention to detail. Our client requires
two professionals one with 2 years plus PQE. The other candidate should
possess 6 years plus PQE. The more senior lawyer will provide a management
function acting as mentor and assisting the two junior members of
the DR. team.
Company
& Commercial Lawyer
Partner Potential - very interesting position for someone new to the
county or a lawyer with real ambition. This position offers a route
to partnership and the chance to build a new division within the firm.
The company is based mid-county and has six partners, busy in all
usual business / work activities of a country law firm.
This position could suit three types of candidate:
Firstly, an ambitious Company and Commercial Lawyer with just over
two years PQE looking for a fast track route into the partnership
arena.
Secondly, a well seasoned professional with over 6-8 years PQE, again
a Company and Commercial specialist who is going to make partner at
their current firm but has ambitions of assuming the prestigious role
of Managing Partner. This Managing Partner opportunity is also a possibility
due to the current flexible structure of the law firm client.
Finally, a Commercial Litigator 2-4 years PQE who has had previous
Company and Commercial work experience. The professional who is successful
in this newly created opportunity. Has a real chance of securing a
career position offering challenging prospects and an excellent remuneration
package.
Partner
Private Clients - Wills, Trusts & Probate
Our client, a specialist law firm with centrally located outrageously
prestigious offices seeks to appoint the above. Although we are currently
engaged in a retained search for the above mentioned specialist partner,
applications are invited from a nationwide audience with sound technical
experience.
The financial remuneration package will be in line with a capital
city earnings structure. This could prove very attractive for a relocator
to the county or an ambitious local. Ideally, we seek a legal professional
with at least 7 years PQE.
Work experience should have included: - Wills and probate executries,
curatories, estate planning, trust administration, attendance tax,
compliance issues and work. Clients will be high-net-worth-individuals,
farmers, pensioners, entrepreneurs, rock stars, pop stars, internet
wizards, computer boffins, landed gentry, scientists and other successful
county inhabitants. Examples of your financial engineering estates
planning skills would be of great interest to our prestigious law
firm client. We warmly welcome your application.
Family
Lawyer - Partner Potential
As a specialist law firm based in Cornwall employing some of the best
legal specialists in the county and a corporate client list which
is nationwide. Our client certainly is always in the news and under
the spotlight. They enjoy a reputation in the local law firm gladiatorial
arena which I may say is very enviable. To whom you may ask. Well
most of the other players and contenders of repute. Our client has
won awards of excellence, and just seem to go from strength-to-even-stronger.
They currently seek a quality family legal specialist who is a panel
member and has a following of private clients from the right sector
of local society. Future-partner-potential is a real factor attached
to this appointment. So we seek a professional who is time served
and seeks that elusive golden opportunity.
Our clients have an extremely prestigious and spacious office. Located
in a part of our county that allows very easy commuting access. If
you are a time served successful family professional. That after much
thought and deliberation seeks this sort of elusive, demanding but
very rewarding opportunity, then please apply.
Head
of Residential Conveyancing
Without doubt we would have no hesitation in recommending our client
to a time served residential conveyancer. Ideally we seek 7 years
plus PQE; A FILEX qualification would be a real bonus. Our client's
premises are very prestigious and easy access is gained from all parts
of the county which is a real bonus, additionally I may add offering
easy parking.
Our clients are offering an above market remuneration package which
is geared to productivity. This is a team leader position and managerial
experience is required. Although we are not ruling out someone who
is time served, but has only managed a small business unit.
Civil
Litigation
When it comes to quality and customer client referrals and a top reputation
this Cornish law firm are certainly a paramount force in the local
business league tables for performance. They have opened new offices
recently and have over 10 active busy partners with expertise in all
corners of public law practice. They seek to appoint a civil litigation
lawyer or filex professional with in-excess of 2 years PQE.
This practice could be considered very "country-county" by many city
dwellers. Cases will vary from land lord and tenant to commercial
litigation. In fact you will be surprised what contentions enter your
caseload. This position welcomes applications from a nation-wide audience.
A fabulous entry position into the Cornish legal arena.
Leading
Partnership with offices based throughout
the county seeks the following professionals:
Probate Solicitor and Legal Executive
Employment Solicitor
Commercial Solicitor
Family Solicitor and Legal Executive
Litigation Solicitor and Paralegal
Positions involve working with clients throughout the county, utilising
the firm’s prestigious office network.
Remuneration Package — the organisation is the premier legal
name in the county and will match big city remuneration packages.
Legal
Partnership Capital Location Cutting Edge Reputation
Seeking a commercial solicitor - most aspects of knowledge are required
in this business sector. It is a newly created position that will
be tailored to the successful candidate's skill portfolio. Partnership
prospects are envisaged for the successful applicant. Remuneration
package will be in line with and very competitively matched to Capital
City earnings.
Senior
Partner From London
Multi-Practice Partnership of reputable standing seek a senior partner.
You will be working for a London firm at senior level with a desire
to relocate from a City location to Cornwall. Ideally aged 40-55 with
experience that would complement a country practice. This will include
all commercial specialists with corporate and industry knowledge and
experience. Relocation benefits are on offer as well as a six-figure
“suitcase”.
Managing
Solicitor - Family Department - Liskeard, Cornwall
Our client, a very respected name in Cornish Law Practice, seeks to
appoint the above professional.
Principal position heading a busy team. Mixture of Private Client
& Legal Aid work at all levels. Looking to develop the Public
Law - Children's work portfolio. Candidates must be adept in managing
other professionals.
Remuneration package is "top drawer", with all the company
benefits associated with a premier county corporate.
FUTURE
PARTNERS
Our client revels in success - we seek star performers - future Partners.
You're an exceptional fee earner, a success in your chosen specialist
sector of Law. You're seeking that special opportunity that will definitely
lead to a future Partner opportunity. This is what our client, a Law
firm of prominent pedigree, currenty seeks. Specialised Solicitors
currently working in Family, Business Affairs and Employment. Contact
us for your chance move - the most important and vital meeting of
your career.
"Salary - approximately one third of your personnal fee income."
For further details of these positions call 01872 274227 or email
us.
