Legal Secretary (Dispute Resolution Team) 28,000 - 30,000 (Dependant On Experience) Dudley, West Midlands BCR/JN/32214 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for a Legal Secretary with Dispute Resolution experience to support the senior lawyers in the companies only office based in Dudley on a Hybrid basis. The Role: (Includes, but is not limited to) Comprehensive and proactive diary and travel management. Organising and planning meetings, to include coordinating agendas and papers for internal and external meetings Dealing with and screening calls, delivering a positive client experience Assisting with client queries during fee earner absences, monitoring mailboxes and forwarding on emails as appropriate. The Ideal Candidate: Past experience as a Legal Secretary in dispute resolution. Deliver excellent client service by producing accurate timely work. Proficient in Microsoft applications Supports the team with clear communication and...

Senior Private Client Solicitor (10+ PQE) Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £60-80k + Bonus / Commission (DOE) The Firm A well-established, boutique Corporate & Commercial law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse client base. A significant proportion of our Private Client work is generated organically through our thriving commercial practice, resulting in a consistent flow of high-value, high-quality instructions. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor (10+ years PQE) to lead and further develop our Private Client offering. This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to take ownership of an already successful practice area, manage a small team, and play a central role in the firm's continued growth. The Role You will: Lead and manage a small Private Client team Handle a varied caseload of high-value, non-contentious Private Client matters Advise on: Wills and...

Legal Assistant (Commercial Property) Solihull, Birmingham Salary Competitive (Dependant On Experience) BCR/JN/32270 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-respected national law firm, searching for a Legal Assistant to support a solicitor in the commercial property team at the office in Solihull. This is not a role for a law graduate looking to qualify. The Role (Includes but is not limited to): Maintain Fee Earner's diaries, arranging meetings and appointments Ordering property and pre completion searches Opening and closing files Drafting contract packs Maintain and update client records The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience supporting a Fee earner or working in commercial property Not looking to qualify or become a paralegal Experience using a case management system Willing to do any tasks, however small Excellent written and verbal communication skills Happy with 5 days in the office in Solihull...

Senior Private Client Solicitor (10+ PQE) Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: 60-80k + Bonus / Commission (DOE) The Firm A well-established, boutique Corporate & Commercial law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse client base. A significant proportion of our Private Client work is generated organically through our thriving commercial practice, resulting in a consistent flow of high-value, high-quality instructions. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor (10+ years PQE) to lead and further develop our Private Client offering. This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to take ownership of an already successful practice area, manage a small team, and play a central role in the firm's continued growth. The Role You will: Lead and manage a small Private Client team Handle a varied caseload of high-value, non-contentious Private Client matters Advise on: Wills and...

Litigation Legal Secretary - Fast-Paced, Rewarding Role Birmingham - Office based Ref: BCR/JC/32280 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are excited to be supporting a respected law firm in their search for a skilled Legal Secretary to join their busy Litigation team . If you're highly organised, detail-driven, and thrive in a professional, fast-moving environment, this could be the perfect next step. The Role: You'll play a key part in supporting fee earners dealing with contentious probate and trusts work, ensuring the smooth running of legal and administrative processes. From preparing legal documents and managing case files to coordinating diaries and liaising with clients, you'll be at the heart of the team. Key Responsibilities: Providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support to the litigation team Audio typing and preparing legal documents, correspondence, and court bundles Managing case files, document systems, and digital workflows Handling...

Private Client Fee Earner Location: Birmingham Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established, niche private client firm of solicitors based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join a supportive and highly regarded team, handling high-quality work within a specialist environment. The Role The successful candidate will manage a full and varied caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice with a strong focus on client care and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Managing a full caseload of private client files from instruction through to completion, including: Wills Trusts and estate planning Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Probate and estate administration Drafting legal documents including Wills, LPAs, trusts, and associated documentation Advising clients on...

Senior Family Lawyer (7+ PQE) - Birmingham A well-established and reputable law firm is currently seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor / Fee Earner to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to handle a diverse caseload across both Private Family Law and Legal Aid matters, with exposure to Public Law and Care work. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of family matters, including: Divorce and matrimonial cases Financial remedies Child arrangements Consent orders Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Experience or an interest in Public Law and Care proceedings would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of private and Legal Aid family matters Supervising Legal Assistants and administrative staff, including reviewing work produced Preparing legal documentation such as witness statements, briefs to Counsel, and evidence bundles Attending court hearings...

Legal PA - PropertyBirmingham city centre (hybrid working)£30,000 - £32,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their property team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business. Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required. Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service. Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly. Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook diary is...

Litigation Paralegal Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham - fully office based (Mon-Fri) 25,000 p/a Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established, Legal 500 criminal defence law firm in the Jewellery Quarter area of Birmingham. They are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join their team to support across insolvency and commercial litigation, civil fraud, tax litigation, and financial crime amongst others. Duties and responsibilities of Litigation Paralegal include (but are not limited to): Prepare correspondence and formal documents including pleadings, brief to counsel and witness statements. Prepare trial bundles and attend court hearings. Develop an excellent working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Prepare detailed disclosure reports/requests and notes for hearings and trials. Undertake legal research to a high standard. Experience required: Minimum 2:1 law degree from Russell Group university or subsequent...

Private Client Fee Earner Location: Birmingham Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established, niche private client firm of solicitors based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join a supportive and highly regarded team, handling high-quality work within a specialist environment. The Role The successful candidate will manage a full and varied caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice with a strong focus on client care and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Managing a full caseload of private client files from instruction through to completion, including: Wills Trusts and estate planning Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Probate and estate administration Drafting legal documents including Wills, LPAs, trusts, and associated documentation Advising...

Senior Family Lawyer (7+ PQE) - Birmingham A well-established and reputable law firm is currently seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor / Fee Earner to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to handle a diverse caseload across both Private Family Law and Legal Aid matters, with exposure to Public Law and Care work. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of family matters, including: Divorce and matrimonial cases Financial remedies Child arrangements Consent orders Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Experience or an interest in Public Law and Care proceedings would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of private and Legal Aid family matters Supervising Legal Assistants and administrative staff, including reviewing work produced Preparing legal documentation such as witness statements, briefs to Counsel, and evidence bundles Attending court...

Immigration Caseworker / Solicitor - Experienced Birmingham (Edgbaston) Private Practice Full-Time 30,000 - 40,000 (DoE) Ref: JC/BCR/32221 Bell Cornwall Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Immigration Caseworker or Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded immigration law practice based in Birmingham . The Role You will manage a varied portfolio of both private and corporate immigration matters , handling files from instruction through to completion . The position offers the opportunity to work with a broad range of clients including individuals, families, and businesses seeking expert guidance on UK immigration matters. Key Responsibilities Managing a full caseload of private and business immigration matters Advising clients on a wide range of UK immigration routes Preparing and submitting high-quality immigration applications and supporting documentation Maintaining excellent client relationships and...

Legal PA - Property Birmingham city centre (hybrid working) 30,000 - 32,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their property team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business. Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required. Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service. Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly. Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook...