SITUATIONS VACANT

Civil Litigation Solicitor / Legal Executive

We are looking to recruit a part time Solicitor or Legal Executive at our Wimborne Office in our Litigation Department.

The Ideal Candidate:

• 3 – 5 years PQE
• Strong Civil Litigation background
• Good rapport with both clients and colleagues
• Willing to network and engage with local community

The company and role:

• Working part time (21 hours)
• Existing case load
• Develop and grow the department
• Secretarial Support provided
• Pro rata holiday entitlement with additional holiday after 5 years of service
• Statutory pension contribution
• Competitive salary
• Parking provided 

Applicants should send their CV with a covering letter to Donna Clarke by email to or by post Dibbens, 3 West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1LU.  Closing date Friday 6^th December 2019.

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Bournemouth

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY LAWYER

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property lawyer to join a Legal 500 firm.

We value enthusiasm and commitment as well as ability and experience.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years PQE or equivalent, have undertaken good quality work, have excellent client care skills and actively engage in business development.

Please apply in confidence to:

John Munro, Laceys Solicitors, 5 Poole Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH2 5QL 

or by email at

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Bournemouth

SPECIALIST LEASEHOLD PROPERTY LAWYER

This is an excellent opportunity to join a Legal 500 firm working primarily in leasehold enfranchisement and extension work.

We value enthusiasm and commitment as well as ability and experience.

The ideal candidate will have good experience specialising in Lease Extensions and Enfranchisement and have a good track record in Leasehold Reform acting for both Freeholders and Leaseholders, along with excellent client care skills and actively engaging in business development.

Please apply in confidence to:

John Munro, Laceys Solicitors, 5 Poole Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH2 5QL 

or by email at

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Trethowans is the UK’s fastest growing independent law firm (The Lawyer) offering a comprehensive range of services for businesses and individual clients. It has more than 200 members of staff, including over 80 lawyers and 45 partners, who act for many international and national household brand names and a variety of individual clients throughout the UK.

Trethowans now operates out of six locations, with permanent offices in Salisbury, Southampton, Poole, Bournemouth and Winchester, as well as a serviced office in London.  

Due to our continued growth, we are looking to recruit in the following areas:

Marine & Shipping – Senior Associate / Partner – Bournemouth / Southampton

As part of our plans for growth, we are looking for an experienced marine and shipping lawyer to join the Firm based in our Bournemouth or Southampton office.

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to build a new practice and team within Marine Law. The successful candidate should have experience in commercial shipping, logistics, superyacht and leisure marine industries.

The ideal candidate will have gained relevant experience at either a local leading regional practice or from a city firm. The candidate should also have a following and experience in taking an active role in marketing and business development in order to expand and develop this area of work.

Employment & Immigration – Associate / Partner – Bournemouth

As part of our plans for growth, we are looking for an experienced employment lawyer to join our successful Employment Team based in our Bournemouth office.

The Firm’s existing Employment and Immigration Team is an established team working in our Southampton and Salisbury offices. Now there is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer looking for their next challenge to help build a team in this location.

Our existing team offers extensive expertise in employment and immigration work, acting for national and regional employers, including a number of household names. We also act for senior executives and other workers.

The right candidate will help to support the existing team, in offering a high quality client focused service to our extensive client base. The successful candidate should have a following and experience in taking an active role in marketing and business development in order to expand and develop this area of work in the Bournemouth office.

Agriculture & Rural Property – Senior Associate / Partner – Winchester

As part of our plans for growth, we are looking for an experienced agriculture and rural property lawyer to join our successful Agriculture and Rural Property Team based in our Winchester office.

The Firm’s existing Agriculture and Rural Property Team is an established team based in our Salisbury office. Now there is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer looking for their next challenge to help build a team in this location.

The successful candidate will have experience in all aspects of Agricultural Law including sale and purchase of farms and other rural property, renewable energy work, agricultural tenancies, equestrian properties, sporting leases and otherwise acting for farms and estates on a range of diverse property issues.

The right candidate will help to support the existing team, in offering a high quality client focused service to our extensive client base. The successful candidate should have a following and experience in taking an active role in marketing and business development in order to expand and develop this area of work in the Winchester office.

This is a fantastic role for an ambitious lawyer looking for long-term progression opportunities.

If you are looking for a new challenge and you think you have the necessary skills and experience, then please visit https://bit.ly/2FlEByu to apply.

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Humphries Kirk LLP is a well-regarded law firm with both a local and national presence, operating from offices across Dorset and Somerset.     

We have an excellent reputation for client service standards and as an employer pride ourselves on our Values:  Accountability, Continuous Improvement, Excellence, Honesty & Integrity, Mutual Respect and Teamwork.

We are now seeking Lawyers of varying levels of experience for the following teams:

• Company Commercial
• Commercial Land

To see our vacancies, go to: https://www.hklaw.eu/about-hk-3/current-vacancies/

For general information on careers at Humphries Kirk, please go to: https://www.hklaw.eu/about-hk-3/hk-careers/

For speculative enquiries, please email with details of your requirements and salary expectations.  

No Agencies please

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Leasehold Property – Christchurch Office

We are looking for a legal team member to join our busy leasehold team based in the heart of Christchurch.

Click the link below to see the full job specification:

https://www.frettens.co.uk/site/about/careers/Leasehold_Property_legal_job_Christchurch_Ringwood

We are a progressive firm and have worked hard to create a working environment that is flexible, fulfilling, and fun.  That's why we've been accredited as an 'outstanding' employer by Best Companies, the research group behind the Sunday Times Awards.

The ideal candidate would be newly qualified or presently studying CILEX and have property background or previous experience in conveyancing.

You can see a full list of benefits and why our team love working with us here.

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Residential Conveyancing Paralegals required in Christchurch and Ringwood

We are looking for experienced paralegals to join our progressive firm working in an environment that is flexible, fulfilling, and fun.

The right person would ideally have previous experience in conveyancing or a legal/property background.

We offer a full list of benefits and a competitive salary.

To see the full job specification, click here.

If you would like to apply, please send your CV and a letter of application to csnow@frettens.co.uk

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Long Established Legal Practice Seeking Experienced Property Lawyer

Local law practice Genesis solicitors is seeking a talented property lawyer to join its expanding property team. The successful applicant needs experience of at least 2 years PQE and must be professional, organised and reliable with experience dealing with a varied caseload. The applicant will be required to take on both residential and commercial property work at a high level as they will be joining a small specialised firm. The ideal applicant will also be relaxed and friendly with a positive can-do attitude.

A bit about us

Genesis solicitors is a well-respected practice based in Bournemouth town centre that has been running since 2004. The practice specialises in corporate and commercial work as well as residential and commercial property work and acts for clients along the south west.

In 2018 Genesis merged with Talking Legal Lawyers, a local, niche corporate and commercial practice, and in doing so acquired a second office based in Longham, Ferndown. Talking Legal Lawyers and Genesis continue to act for a number of high-profile clients in London and across the south.

We are an informal practice who prefer to focus on providing our clients with the best possible quality of work whilst incorporating a relaxed approach.

Competitive salary.

If you are interested please send your CV to matthew.homan@genesissolicitors.co.uk 

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We are recruiting for a legal secretary to join our friendly Private Client team, based at the Lansdowne in Bournemouth, on a permanent full time basis.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and motivated with excellent client care, organisational, communication and IT skills. Experience of private client work is an advantage but not essential.

Starting immediately, salary dependent upon qualifications and experience.  Please apply to HR@absolicitors.com

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Wills & Probate Solicitor/Legal Executive

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Wills and Probate Solicitor/Legal Executive to join the firm’s specialist team in Dorset. The successful candidate will manage an existing caseload whilst generating new business in and around the Verwood office. In addition to this the ideal candidate will foster strong working relationships with clients and play an active role in the further growth and development of the department and firm as a whole. This is a rare opportunity for a specialised practitioner to become part of a well-regarded team.

This is a permanent full time role with an attractive salary based on qualifications and experience. For further information please contact Camilla Western - 01202 881454

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Aldridge Brownlee LLP Solicitors are recruiting for a Paralegal to join the team in their Childcare Department, based at the Lansdowne in Bournemouth.

A working knowledge of Childcare or Family Law is required but there will be plenty of opportunity for ongoing training. The role will involve direct involvement with clients, case preparation for court hearings including taking statements, attending meetings and occasional attendance at court supporting clients and barristers.

Starting immediately, salary dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Please apply to

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Want a new challenge in a friendly, award winning law firm?  Read on….

Experienced Litigation Lawyer – Farnfields Solicitors, Gillingham, North Dorset

Farnfields Solicitors have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join the Litigation Department at our Gillingham office.

A bit about us

• We are a well-established and successful law firm with a modern and down to earth approach.
• Passionate about providing an excellent service to our clients. 
• Winner of the Dorset Legal Awards - Law Firm of the Year (up to 10 Partners) in 2018 and  Contribution to the Community Award in 2019 (amongst other awards).
• As a Lexcel accredited firm and a member of Lawnet we are committed to career development.  
• We place importance on being part of the local community.
• We are friendly, supportive and ambitious.
• At Farnfields we recognise the importance of family life and can offer a good work life balance.

What is the role?

We have a vacancy for a proficient Litigation Lawyer with a wide range of civil litigation knowledge, you will join the firm as the senior fee-earner within the team, responsible for a varied caseload.  The work will cover a multitude of litigation cases, including property disputes, contentious probate, employment, contractual claims and more.   

Who you are?

As the ideal candidate you will have 5 years plus PQE.  You will be able to hit the ground running and will need to be able to demonstrate a proven track record in billing, business development and networking.  You will be a people person who is a team player with a friendly, professional approach with strong communication and organisation skills and will be committed to providing excellent client service.  

Expect far more…  Apply now to join a great firm and take a step forward in your career.

How to apply:  Email your CV to Helen Hunter, HR Manager, Farnfields:  

Closing date for applications:  No fixed closing date at this stage

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