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New Candidate Update 28th September 2016

Reading Time: 4 minutesNew candidate update dated 28th September 2016. Please email us at cv@ten-percent.co.uk to request any CVs. New Permanent Fee Earner Candidates CAN-26125 Experienced Residential Conveyancing FILEX looking for a suitable role in the Enfield area and surrounds. CAN-26127 1 year PQE Civil Litigation and Housing Solicitor with 3 years’ experience as a paralegal prior to…

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Locum Dilemna – Firm have cancelled an assignment at short notice – what do I do?

Reading Time: 2 minutesLocum Dilemna – what do I do if a firm cancels an assignment at short notice? For a full detailed list of FAQs on locums and a guide on how to be an successful locum please visit www.interimlawyers.co.uk “Hi Jonathan. I was booked back in February for a conveyancing role to last for a week…

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New Candidate Update dated 6th September 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesNew candidates registered in the past 7 days – September 6th 2016 CAN-26073 August 2016 qualified solicitor looking for a suitable wills & probate, residential conveyancing or civil litigation role in Greater London. CAN-26069 1988 qualified litigation solicitor with experience in commercial litigation, civil litigation, personal injury, industrial disease, insurance and employment law. Looking for…

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Bad Locums – avoiding them and bad law firms

Reading Time: 3 minutesLocums – avoiding bad firms and bad locums Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment handles both permanent and locum vacancies. We assist with locum assignments via our website www.interimlawyers.co.uk. Every locum we arrange work for is checked out and we get proof of ID, proof of residence, copies of practising certificates and attempt to get two references on…

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I’ve had a Training Contract offer from a small High Street Law Firm – should I take it?

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe had a request in for legal careers advice from an LPC graduate who has been offered a training contract in a smaller sized law firm somewhere in the UK who do a lot of family law (plus other areas). His questions are as follows: I am unsure whether to take the training contract or…

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New Candidate Registrations dated 24th August 2016 for Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment

Reading Time: 3 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates 24080824 Wills & Probate Solicitor relocating to North Devon. 5 years PQE. Permanent. 22081053 Immigration Solicitor NQ looking for corporate immigration posts in central London zone 1. Permanent. £30k salary. 18081317 General Practice Solicitor with extensive experience in Litigation – property, employment and PI, contentious probate, looking around Central and…

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New Candidate Update 18th August 2016 – Solicitors, ILEX, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff

Reading Time: 4 minutesCandidates registered with the Ten-Percent Group of Legal Recruitment websites in the 7 days to 18th August 2016. New Permanent Fee Earner Candidates CAN-26004 10 year PQE Barrister and legal consultant/legal counsel specialising in company commercial, corporate finance, corporate insolvency and compliance. Looking for a salaried post in London either in house or private practice.…

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New Permanent and Locum Solicitors Candidate Update 5th August 2016

Reading Time: 8 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates for 5th August 2016 London and South CAN-25934 15 year PQE personal injury solicitor looking for permanent or locum roles in the Kent region. CAN-25871 Nov 2016 qualified family solicitor with over 3 years pre-trainee experience. Looking for family posts in North West and Central London or Hertfordshire. CAN-25930 2…

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Wills & Probate – West London

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established, medium sized solicitors firm based in West London (W13) have a vacancy for a wills & probate lawyer. This a permanent position to replace a member of staff who is retiring. The caseload consists of general wills & probate work including some LPA and COP, elderly client work and the firm use…

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Legal Cashier – Swanley

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDear Deborah A small but well established Kent firm are looking for a legal cashier to work at their Swanley office.  The successful candidate will be dealing with office and client accounts, banking, salaries etc.  Software Xero (office) Leap (case management and client), and Sage (wages), VAT and all aspects of financial accounting of a…

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NQ Crime Solicitor – Kent

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA specialist criminal defence solicitors based in in Kent are looking to take on a newly qualified criminal solicitor for their Ashford office. Candidates must have Police Station Accreditation.  The post is full-time, permanent and salary levels will be around the 25k mark. If you are interested please send me your most recent CV, salary…

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Costs Draftsman – London

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established London firm are looking for a costs draftsman to work at their Battersea office.  The successful candidate must have significant experience in Legal Aid bills and have familiarity with the new CMS system.  The post will be full-time, permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on experience. If you are interested please…

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Family Law – Milton Keynes

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established Buckinghamshire firm are looking for a family law solicitor to work at their Milton Keynes office.  The caseload will be a mixture of publicly and privately funded work. The firm are ideally looking for a candidate with around 2-4 years PQE but will consider anyone with more than 1 year PQE in…

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Legal Cashier – North London

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA North London law firm are looking for a legal cashier to work at their office situated within a 5 minute walk of Finchley Central tube station.  The firm are looking for a candidate with book keeping qualifications and ideally some legal accounting experience. However, training can be provided and so would suit both candidates…

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Litigation Executive – Lincoln

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established firm that specialises in providing Landlord & Tenant services for insurance companies around the UK is looking for a litigation legal executive to work part-time in the in-house legal department of one of those insurance companies based in the Lincoln area.  The successful candidate will be employed by the law firm but…

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Conveyancing – Watford

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established Hertfordshire firm are looking for a conveyancer to work at their Watford office.  The caseload will be residential work but only working on behalf of the lender and not the usual joint representation conveyancing.  The firm say that any competent conveyancer should be able to carry out the work and are ideally…

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Employment Lawyer – Vauxhall

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well known charity are looking for an employment solicitor to work at their Vauxhall offices.  The successful candidate will be giving legal assistance to disabled clients in employment law matters.  The role would probably suit a solicitor with around 1-2 years PQE or an NQ solicitor with significant employment law experience gained prior to…

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Residential Conveyancing – Surrey

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established Surrey firm are looking for a conveyancer to go in as team leader of the conveyancing department, supervising staff and managing their own residential caseload. The firm are happy to consider Solicitors, Licensed Conveyancers or Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in residential work.  The post will be full-time,…

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Conveyancing Legal Secretary – Kent

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA specialist property firm in Kent are looking for two legal secretaries with significant experience of assisting in residential conveyancing to work at their Rainham office.  Both posts will be full-time, permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on experience. If you are interested please send us your most recent CV, salary expectations and notice…

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Criminal Law – North West England

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established Liverpool firm are looking for criminal law solicitors with Duty Status to cover the Liverpool, Merseyside, Wirral, Warrington, St Helens Chester and North Wales areas.  The posts will be full-time, permanent and salary levels will be 25k-30k for NQ solicitors and 30k-35k for 3 year PQE solicitors. If you are interested please…

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Wills & Probate – Burnley

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA very well established Lancashire firm are looking for a wills & probate lawyer, ideally with a minimum of 2 years experience to work at their Burnley office. The firm are happy to consider solicitors or qualified legal executives with the requisite experience. The post is full-time, permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on…

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Residential Conveyancing – Birmingham

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA small but well established West Midlands firm are looking for a conveyancing solicitor to manage a residential caseload at their Yardley office. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years PQE. The post will be full-time, permanent and salary will be 25k-35k depending on experience. If you are interested please send me your most…

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New Candidate Update 6th July 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesCandidates New Candidates Registered in the last 14 days. CAN-25847 Legal secretary with experience in both residential conveyancing and commercial property, looking for a suitable role in the Greater London region. CAN-25874 NQ qualified solicitor with experience in crime and immigration. Looking for a post in London or other major cities in the UK. CAN-25849…

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Private Client – Taunton

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established firm with offices across Somerset are looking for a wills & probate lawyer to work at their Taunton office.  Ideally applicants would be qualified solicitors with a minimum of 3 years PQE in wills & probate work but experienced private client legal executives and fee earners may also be considered.  The caseload…

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Residential & Commercial Conveyancing – Taunton

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established firm with offices across Somerset are looking for a property lawyer to manage a caseload at their Taunton office. The firm are happy to consider Solicitors, Legal Executives or Licensed Conveyancers but candidates must have significant experience in both residential and commercial property. The post is full-time, permanent and salary will be…

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