Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established and friendly Law Firm in Surrey are looking for a legal cashier/administrator to work at their busy Weybridge office. The post 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 period to forward across…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA very well established North East London firm are looking for a crime lawyer to work at their busy Walthamstow office. The firm are happy to consider paralegals with a minimum of 12 months criminal law experience or newly qualified solicitors with some crime experience. The firm have said there is a genuine possibility of…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established South Manchester firm are looking for a wills & probate solicitor to work at their Didsbury office. The firm are ideally looking for a solicitor with 3 years PQE but will consider candidates with a minimum of 1 year PQE in wills & probate work. The post is full-time (part-time candidates who…
Reading Time: 4 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates CAN-25824 Licensed Conveyancer looking with 10 years experience for residential conveyancing posts in Manchester and surrounding areas. CAN-25818 2016 qualified solicitor with experience in civil litigation, residential conveyancing, landlord & tenant and probate. Looking for a post in London. CAN-25823 15 year PQE crime solicitor with duty status, looking for…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA medium sized law firm based in Oxford are looking for a solicitor to work in their busy private client department. The firm are ideally looking for a solicitor with around 3 to 5 years PQE but are happy to consider applications from candidates with a minimum of 1 year PQE. STEP qualification would be…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn expanding Devon firm are looking for a family law solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE to work at their Newton Abbott offices. The caseload will be a broad range of exclusively privately funded work including children, pre-nups and ancillary relief work. The post will be full-time, permanent and salary levels will be…
Reading Time: 4 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates 13062238 Employment Solicitor available – 5 years PQE. Experience in business development. London. 12062033 Residential and Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor looking for work in East and Central London. NQ. 12062107 Legal Cashier and Practice Manager looking for work in and around East Midlands. 12061232 c1 year PQE Litigation Solicitor – general…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn expanding Devon firm are looking for a residential conveyancer to work at their Newton Abbott office. The firm are happy to consider applications from NQ solicitors through to more experienced solicitors as well as more experienced conveyancing FILEX, paralegals or licensed conveyancers. The post is full-time, permanent and salary levels will be negotiable depending…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA well established Cornwall firm are looking for an experienced conveyancer to manage a residential caseload at their Falmouth office. The firm are happy to consider solicitors or CILEX who have a minimum of 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing. The post will be full-time, permanent and salary levels will be negotiable depending on experience.…
Reading Time: 2 minutesHourly Rates of Pay for Locum Solicitors and Legal Executives Locum hourly rate payment varies widely according to the demand, length of assignment, level of experience and advance notice available. NB: These rates are intended as a guide only. Hourly rates can vary according to the location, duration and level of expertise. June 2016 Private…
Reading Time: 4 minutesCandidates New Candidates Registered in the last 14 days. London CAN-25729 2016 qualified solicitor specialising in family and child care law with further experience in conveyancing and private client matters. Looking for family posts in London due to relocation. CAN-25750 2016 qualifier with experience gained as a property paralegal prior to qualification and training contract…
Reading Time: 3 minutesNewly Qualified Solicitors – 10 tips on recruitment It is the time of year when NQ solicitors start to wonder what they need to do to find work on qualification if they do not remain with their existing firm. Here is our brief guide – you can read the full article at https://ten-percent.co.uk/newly-qualified-solicitors/ 1. As…
Reading Time: 2 minutesSalary reviews – how not to approach them – a guide for employers/partners Here are our top tips for salary reviews and avoiding any increases in salary. 1. Repeatedly postpone or cancel the salary review for up to 6 months. Top tip. 2. During the salary review continue to work whilst occasionally glancing up and…
Reading Time: 2 minutesAdvertising – just because everyone else does. Surely they can’t all be wrong? We have spent the last year advertising on a job board specialising in the legal sector. I don’t want to name them as that is not the purpose of this article, but they are totally immersed in the legal sector if that…
Reading Time: 3 minutesLegal Job Market Update – June 9th 2016 May was, as ever, a busy month. Despite the concerns about the property market dropping off after the changes to Stamp Duty the demand for property lawyers has continued across the board. Newly Qualified Solicitors with training contracts finishing this summer are starting to register en masse…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA small but well established Hertfordshire firm are looking for a conveyancer to work part-time at their Hertford office. The firm are happy to consider solicitors, FILEX or Licensed conveyancers who have a minimum of 2 years experience in residential conveyancing. The post is permanent, part-time (hours can be reasonably flexible to suit, they may…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Salford Quays firm are looking for a conveyancer to manage a residential caseload at their offices located a two minute walk from Salford Quays Metrolink station. The firm are happy to consider applications from solicitors, Legal Executives or Licensed Conveyancers who can manage a caseload without supervision. The post will be full-time, permanent and…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA medium sized South West London firm are looking for a conveyancing solicitor to manage a residential caseload at their Wimbledon offices. The firm are looking for a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in conveyancing. The post will be full-time, permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on experience but should…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA large, well established Hertfordshire firm are looking for a Personal Injury paralegal to work at their St. Albans offices. The successful candidate will have experience of RTA, EL and PL claims within the Portal for Low Value Personal Injury Claims at Stages 1, 2 and Stage 3. Full job description available on request. The…
Reading Time: 4 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates 23051346 Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with 10 years PQE looking in Ipswich and surrounds for work. 25723 Sept 2016 qualified solicitor looking for a wills & probate posts in Bucks, Oxon and Bedfordshire. 25050833 Wills & Probate Solicitor available for locum and permanent work around London. 25741 Legal consultant specialising in…
Reading Time: 3 minutesNew Candidates registered with the Ten-Percent Group dated May 18th 2016. New Permanent Fee Earner Candidates 11050927 10 year PQE Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking for a new PT role in London. 16050917 Residential and Commercial Property Solicitor looking in SE, C London and West Kent. 5+ years experience. 15050812 Commercial Property Solicitor – currently locuming…
Reading Time: 3 minutesNew Candidates Registered in the last 14 days. South CAN-25645 Trainee legal executive/paralegal with experience in both commercial and residential conveyancing. Further experience in civil litigation. Looking for a paralegal post in South East or Central London and Northern Kent. CAN-25651 Legal secretary with experience in litigation and crime. Looking for posts in Central London.…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere remains a national shortage of conveyancing and commercial property lawyers at all levels. We are finding it harder than usual to recruit locums this year, although we still get CVs in to over 95% of assignments, but the permanent side is very difficult. What is interesting is the trend of firms recruiting new conveyancers…
Reading Time: 3 minutesLegal Job Market Update – May 2016 As usual April was a quiet time for us. It coincides with the joys of the end of the tax year, Easter, school holidays and the run up to May Day Bank Holiday. This year has been busier than usual, not because of any major influx of new…
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe UK’s most expensive Google Adwords In April 2016 Search Engine Watch, a very useful industry online magazine, undertook a study of the UK’s most expensive Google Adwords. These are the adverts at the top of the page when you search any keyword. We have been using the system for over 15 years and it…
Reading Time: 3 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates 20041607 General Counsel with track record in company management available for ongoing in house work – part time. Any location considered. 18041109 Wills & Probate Solicitor NQ level looking around London. 17042307 Commercial Contracts Solicitor at NQ level looking in Northants, Bucks, Warks, Coventry, Birmingham. Has commercial property and litigation…
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew Candidates Registered in the last 7 days. CAN-25576 Law graduate and residential conveyancing paralegal with further document review experience. Looking for a post in London. Speaks Turkish. CAN-25577 July 2017 qualified solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing, family and commercial law. Previous 3 years conveyancing experience prior to training contract. Looking for a post…
Reading Time: 2 minutesInterview Survival Tips Top tips for surviving legal job interviews: 1. Do not exaggerate your abilities. We have recently had a conveyancing candidate claim she could run files from start to finish and work independently. The solicitors firm in question arranged a full test to check this and discovered that actually this was definitely not…
Reading Time: 3 minutesLegal Job Market Update – April 2016 March has been a busy month in part, but the Easter break has had an effect as ever on recruitment. It is always interesting how every Easter firms leave locum recruitment until the last minute and then start hunting for cover on Maundy Thursday! Most locums have the…
Reading Time: 3 minutesNew Permanent Fee Earner Candidates CAN-25543 1990 qualified personal injury solicitor with expertise in defendant and claimant work looking for a suitable role in the South Wales area. Significant managerial exposure and experience dealing with high value work. CAN-25525 January 2016 qualified solicitor with experience in immigration, residential and commercial property, family law and civil…