POSITION AVAILABLE – Legal Secretary, Chichester
Our client, a long established and well respected Sussex firm, has a current requirement for a Float Legal Secretary to provide support at their offices at Chichester, Petworth and Storrington.
Experience in Family, Private Client or Conveyancing is required.
Knowledge of Proclaim would be advantageous.
Secretarial and reception support and routine administrative tasks.
Salary to 23k per annum.
Fuel allowance for travel between sites.
Rustington Recruitment is an employment agency.
POSITION AVAILABLE – Fee Earner, Chichester
Our client is looking for a Fee Earner (2-3 years’ PQE as Solicitor or Exec) to join their busy Litigation department at their office in Chichester. The caseload will be both Family and Civil matters; further details below.
FAMILY – Their Family Law Solicitors assist clients with:
-Divorce and Separation, Dissolution of Civil Partnerships
-Family matters generally
-Financial disputes upon divorce
-Residence and contact disputes for children
-Fixed Fee Divorces
-Civil Partnership matters
-Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
-Issues arising from the breakdown of a relationship
-Disputes between unmarried couples
-Emergency remedies including Occupation and Non-Molestation Orders, Injunctions
-Resolving issues regarding finances including properties, income, pensions both for married couples and cohabitees
-Dealing with issues that arise in relation to children including financial support for them
-Disputes between unmarried couples including property disputes and cohabitation agreements
-International children disputes
-Collaborative resolutions
-Interviews are available for preliminary advice and an assessment of the merits of a case
-General Family matters
-Advice on alternative methods to reduce disputes such as mediation and collaborative law
Our client is a member of The Law Society Family Law Panel as well as of Resolution.
CIVIL – Assisting clients on numerous matters; outlined below are the more common areas of dispute that their team specialises in;
-Consumer claims
-Contract claims
-Building disputes
-Professional negligence
-Landlord & Tenant
-Inheritance Act claims and Contested Wills
-Property infringement & Boundary disputes
-Debt recovery
-Clinical & Medical Negligence
-Personal Injury including injuries caused by animals
Full time, permanent role. Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm.
25 days paid holiday plus at least 3 more over Christmas.
Private healthcare following probation.
Salary negotiable.
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POSITION AVAILABLE – Residential Conveyancing Secretary, Petworth
Our client, a long established and respected Sussex firm, has a new opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary to join the team at their busy Petworth office.
You will require:
- Previous Legal Secretarial experience in a Residential Conveyancing Department
- Good word-processing and audio typing skills
- Good knowledge of legal forms
- Effective communication skills
- Efficient and well organised, with good control of diary and time management.
Proclaim CMS knowledge would be an advantage.
Mon to Fri 0900 to 1700.
Salary according to ability and experience.
POSITION AVAILABLE UPDATE – Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, Storrington
Our client, a long established and respected West Sussex firm, has a current requirement for a Residential Conveyancer at their Storrington office.
At least 4 years’ PQE is essential.
Salary negotiable according to ability and experience.
POSITION AVAILABLE UPDATE – Commercial Conveyancer, Chichester
Our client, a long established and renowned Sussex firm, has a new requirement for a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor for their busy Chichester office.
- Minimum 3 years’ PQE essential.
- Full time, Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm.
- Personable but assertive, good billing record required.
Full spec available upon request.
£40,000 – £50,000 per annum.
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POSITION AVAILABLE UPDATE – Conveyancer, Rustington
Our client has a requirement for a personable Solicitor / CILEX / Legal Executive with 3 years’ post qualified experience in Residential Conveyancing to join their team.
You will join a small but busy Residential Conveyancing department to oversee and coordinate the legal processes of buying and selling properties as well as a range of other related tasks. You will have your own case-load and will receive full secretarial assistance and support within the role.
Commercial experience would be advantageous but is not a pre-requisite.
Monday to Friday 0900 to 1700 with an hour’s lunch.
£30,000 – £40,000 dependent upon ability and experience.
Free parking available.
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POSITION AVAILABLE – Conveyancing Exec, Chichester
Our client has a new requirement for a Residential Conveyancing Executive to join the busy and friendly property team at their Chichester office.
Areas of expertise:
Freehold and leasehold purchases and sales
Re-mortgages
Transfer of equity
Shared ownership to include staircasing
New build property including right to buy
Lease extensions
Equivalent 5-7 years’ PQE in residential conveyancing essential.
Leasehold enfranchisement and equity release knowledge/experience an advantage.
Rustington Recruitment is an employment agency,
POSITION AVAILABLE – Fee Earner, Chichester
Our client, an established West Sussex firm of solicitors, are currently looking for fee earners in Family Law in their busy and expanding Litigation Client department at their Chichester office. They cover the following:
- Divorce and Separation, Dissolution of Civil Partnerships
- Family matters generally
- Financial disputes upon divorce
- Residence and contact disputes for children
- Fixed Fee Divorces
- Civil Partnership matters
- Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreements
- Issues arising from the breakdown of a relationship
- Disputes between unmarried couples
- Emergency remedies including Occupation and Non-Molestation Orders, Injunctions
- Resolving issues regarding finances including properties, income, pensions both for married couples and cohabitees
- Dealing with issues that arise in relation to children including financial support for them
- Disputes between unmarried couples including property disputes and cohabitation agreements
- International children disputes
- Collaborative resolutions
- Interviews are available for preliminary advice and an assessment of the merits of a case
- General Family matters
- Advice on alternative methods to reduce disputes such as mediation and collaborative law
Practical and realistic advice is very much the cornerstone of the department’s remit.
3 years+ PQE is essential for this role.
Salary is negotiable.
Locums will be considered for interim cover.
Rustington Recruitment is an employment agency.
POSITION AVAILABLE – Fee Earner, Chichester
Our client, an established West Sussex firm of solicitors, are currently looking for fee earners in their busy and expanding Private Client department at their Chichester office. They cover the following:
- Wills
- Powers of Attorney
- Administration of Estate
- Deputyship Applications
- Management of Affairs
- Declarations of Trust
- Assisting clients with estate and tax planning (using Wills, trusts and lifetime giving), Living Wills, Statutory Wills, preparing Powers of Attorney and undertaking Court of Protection work, dealing with the finances and (if appropriate) making an application for relevant benefits, administration of trusts, information on home care, preserving assets in the event of long-term residential or nursing care, care home contracts.
All of the team in their Private Client department have been trained to be Dementia Friends and they encourage our fee-earners to be Solicitors for the Elderly.
They are looking for experienced and skilled fee-earners who are able to provide clients with the support and legal advice they need with an empathetic approach, always working towards developing a practical and straightforward solution for clients. The successful applicants will be ambitious, enthusiastic and able to work as part of a team.
Salary is negotiable.
Locums will be considered for interim cover.
Rustington Recruitment is an employment agency.
POSITION AVAILABLE – Solicitor, Worthing
Our Worthing based client has a new requirement for a Solicitor in their Dispute Resolution Team to deal with Commercial Litigation.
- Knowledge and experience of general litigation, and specifically commercial litigation matters, including (but not limited to), contractual disputes, intellectual property, construction disputes and defamation
- A strong level of knowledge and competence commensurate with 5 years’+ post qualification period experience
- Strong knowledge of the CPR
- A proven ability to negotiate
- A genuine desire to work with the Team and develop in this area within the firm
- An ambition to network with other professionals and contacts, individually and as part of a Team
This is an expanding area for the Firm and represents a first class opportunity for the right candidate.
Full time, permanent position with negotiable remuneration.
Rustington Recruitment is an employment agency.
