Legal Jobs in Leeds

Title: Legal Risk and Compliance Manager

Salary: Up to £40,000 dependant on skills and experience

The Role:

The post-holder will work within the firm's Risk and Compliance directorate as part of the Business Acceptance Unit. The BAU has responsibility for:

The creation and ongoing maintenance of all client and matter records across the firm's centralised processing systems.
Conflict searches, producing reports summarising key points for fee earners, and where relevant the firm's Conflicts Committee, which is responsible for conflicts resolution.
Processing all clients / matters taken on by the firm, assisting...

Our client is looking for an experienced manager with proven experience working in a high volume environment within either legal or financial services within a risk and compliance environment. You will need to have experience working within some or all of the following: conflict checking, the conflicts rules applicable to law firms, commercial conflicts issues, client due diligence requirements, an understanding of confidentiality and data protection issues, anti-money laundering, sanctions and insider dealing / market abuse legislation.

The BAU has responsibility for the creation and ongoing maintenance of all client and matter records...

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary or typist looking for a new opportunity to work evenings and leave your days free.
Working 7 hours a day to start at 4pm or 5pm, you will work within a team preparing legal documents from digital dictation.

Duties:

• Typing legal documentation from digital dictation, typed and handwritten format
• Formatting and producing client styled documents in specific style
• Scanning documents and producing presentations via PowerPoint in the house style
• Producing house style documents

This is a lovely role for a very fast and accurate typist who has...

Costs Draftsman!

Salary: £DOE

Due to expansion our Leeds based client is looking for a Costs Draftsman to join their team.

Responsibilities:

To draft bills of costs on both fast track & multi track;
To produce replies on points of dispute;
Ensure that bills are produced with the timelines provided within the client’s individual Service Level Agreement;
Provide clients with clear concise advice relating to their matters.

Experience:

Law Degree advantageous but not essential;
Candidates must have experience as a Law Cost;
Draftsperson within a Solicitor’s firm;
Knowledge of case management...

Title: Experienced Conveyancing Assistant

Salary: £15,000 - £16,000 (dependant on experience)

A leading organisation based in Leeds, are currently seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant with transactional experience to join their team. To be considered for this role it is essential that you possess previous experience within a conveyancing position.

The Role:

The post-holder will assist the Fee Earners in dealing with enquiries from clients, estate agents, law firms, mortgage advisors and referrers.

Key Responsibilities:

Dealing with Clients, agents, law firms etc in a professional manner either...

Two experienced Business Development Managers are urgently required for these 3 month contracts for a leading law firm in Leeds city centre. The successful candidates will have experience of analyzing business plans and the business environments (using tools such as PESTEL & Porter’s 5 Forces) and devising marketing strategies and campaigns to take the fullest advantage possible of the opportunities through the complete planning and implementation of successful marketing campaigns. You will have experience of working alongside Business Development colleagues to identify leads to feed into sales pipelines for pursuit and conversion. You will...

Leading, volume conveyancing practice based in Leeds is looking to recruit 5 residential conveyancing fee earners

Our client is a leading, volume conveyancing firm based in the Leeds areas. Due to an increased workload they are looking to recruit 5 Conveyancers to join their busy and dynamic team.

Any residential property legal executives or licensed conveyancers applying for this position will need to be well versed autonomously managing a caseload consisting of:

Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
Shared ownerships and new builds
Auction properties
Right to buy properties
Buy to let properties...

Our client in Leeds is a superb Law firm, looking to recruit a Document Production Supervisor. This is a busy role with overall responsibility for supervising the Document Production Unit to ensure high quality in all areas.

Duties:

• Supervising the team who work day shifts, evening and also work from home. Flexibility with hours needed to provide effective supervisory support.
• Being a key point of contact to ensure work coming into the department is produced according to deadlines
• Attending meetings internally to discuss workloads and standard of work produced
• Ensuring work is of a 1st class standard
• Dealing...

My client is looking for an experiences Legal Secretary to support a large solicitors firm in Leeds City centre.
The suitable person must have experience in providing secretarial and administrative support to lawyers and legal executives.

Must have been in charge of keeping vital records up to date and for typing up letters and important legal documents.

Must have worked within a personal injury department or Clinical negligence department

Musk have proven experience in using Digital typing.

Duties will include answering the phones, filing, organising diaries and making appointments, preparing legal forms ...

THE ROLE
Reporting to the Secretarial Co-ordinator/Resources Manager, the role delivers administration services to a variety of fee earners and secretaries by providing assistance in areas such as scanning, filing, photocopying and other administrative tasks.

SKILLS REQUIRED
Any successful applicant will need the following skills:
- A knowledge of IT skills including Windows, Outlook and Excel with a minimum of 45wpm audio and copy typing;
- Good communication skills;
- Flexible and adaptable approach;
- Be able to utilise the firm's resources effectively e.g. Word Processing, Travel Centre and Helpdesks;
In addition...

My client are a fast growing organisation who are looking for an Administrator to join their Legal team. This role is a temporary assignment and would require candidates to be available immediately. Duties to include producing correspondence and documentation. Providing administration support, managing emails and diaries. Arranging meetings and travel accommodation. You will have excellent time management skills and the ability to work in an ever changing environment.

For this role you must have at least 18 months experience in a similar position. ...

Legal Sales Executive
Based Leeds
Salary: £12,234 Basic £28,000 OTE

This is an exciting opportunity to join our client's busy sales team in their purpose built offices in Leeds City Centre. You will be motivated by money and over performing against targets with an ambition to develop your career.

The role is to make outbound calls to existing clients and sell additional services so previous telesales experience is essential as is the ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and the motivation to succeed.

Hours of work:
Week 1: 8:45 to 5:45pm Monday to Friday
Week 2: 11:00 to 8:00pm Monday to Friday
Plus you will...

Title: Conveyancing Assistant / Fee Earner

Salary: £17,000

A leading organisation based in Leeds, are currently seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant / Fee Earner with transactional experience to join their team. To be considered for this role it is essential that you possess previous experience within a conveyancing position.

The Role:

The post-holder will assist the Fee Earners in dealing with enquiries from clients, estate agents, law firms, mortgage advisors and referrers.

Key Responsibilities:

Dealing with Clients, agents, law firms etc in a professional manner either on the telephone...

Collections & Recoveries Consultant
Based Leeds
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Plus Car Allowance Plus Bonus

Our client is looking for a Collections & Recoveries Consultant to join their leading team.

The main purpose of the role is to:
•Provide subject matter expertise and consultancy/analytical support to the Collections & Recoveries Business Development/Sales team - aid in the delivery of their commercial targets and development of client relationships
•Support the implementation of solutions and services into client business processes
•Own and deliver against a specific revenue target for Consultancy & Analytics within...

Our client based in the Leeds area is actively seeking a strong legal candidate to work within a Paralegal/Fee Earner capacity within Employment and Public liability claims

Ideally you should have a minimum of 2-3 years experience within a similar role dealing with all aspects of your own case management from start to finish.

You should have experience of managing your own caseloads and be able to communicate with people at all levels. A knowledge of Proclaim would be an advantage. Working within this growing business your main responsibilities would be to ensure cases are dealt with from initial met to completion and all legal...

Conveyancing Assistant
16k

Job Purpose:

To assist Fee Earners dealing with enquiries from clients, estate agents, law firms, mortgage advisors and referrers.

Key Responsibilities

1. Dealing with Clients, agents, law firms etc in a professional manner either on the telephone or face to face
2. Updating referrer websites.
3. Acknowledging agents particulars, drafting contracts dealing with enquiries raised by solicitors where able to, applying for searches, exchange letters and dealing with the completion matters on the day that completion takes place (involving all correspondence, release of keys, updating...

Leading defendant practice is looking to appoint a competent Fee Earner/ Solicitor to their established team in Leeds City Centre. Parabis Ltd is part of the Parabis Group, a vibrant national law firm which provides legal and support services to the insurance industry. Ranked at position 29 in the UK 200, the £130 million turnover Parabis Group has a head count of over 3,000 staff across the UK and handles major projects for some of the largest blue chip insurer clients.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well respect defendant firm, which will give you the opportunity to handle a complex and interesting caseload of fast...

12 Month Maternity Contract - Legal Secretary - Leeds - £17k-£19k dependant upon experience

Adecco have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Administrator/ Secretary to be based in one of our large clients based in Leeds.

We are looking to recruit a secretary/administrator to join a busy in-house Legal Services Team to provide secretarial and administrative support to the Legal Services Team.

Specifically the role will involve:
*Providing administrative support to the including diary management, photocopying, filing and answering telephone calls.
*Audio and copy typing of correspondence and internal reports...

Conveyancing Fee Earner
£18-£21k
Based Leeds

We are looking to recruit a Fee Earner to work within for a city centre based law firm.

Main duties:
Dealing with a full caseload of sale and purchase files
Progressing files from start to finish including the exchange of Contracts and Completion.

Skills & Experience Required:
Previous experience of managing a large number of mixed cases
An understanding of the full conveyancing process
Previous experience of working in a target driven environment
Must have strong communication skills and be confident liaising with clients, Solicitors, Estate Agents...

Spring Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Cost Draftsman to work with our client in Central Leeds.
The ideal candidates will be an experienced costs draftsman and looking to develop their career with a progressive, ambitious solicitor's costs practice
Duties will include:
*Drafting bills in PI litigation, including serious injury and clinical negligence
*Drafting Points of Dispute
*Drafting Replies
*CLS Claim 1
*Negotiation
You will join a professional working environment, with regular opportunities to develop your experience through interesting and challenging casework. Our client provides...