HR Manager (Standalone) - Legal Sector Part-Time (4 days / 28 hours) Circa 40,000 take-home (FTE 50k) Southwest London (Feltham, Chiswick & surrounding offices) We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected high street law firm with over 100 years' heritage, to recruit a Standalone HR Manager to support a growing team of circa 60 employees across multiple Southwest London offices. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on HR generalist who thrives in a standalone environment and enjoys building strong relationships across a traditional, professional services setting. HR Manager - The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Partner, you will take full ownership of the HR function, supporting a mix of fee earners (Solicitors, Partners, Lawyers) and support staff. You will be responsible for the full employee lifecycle, including: End-to-end recruitment and selection Acting as a trusted advisor to Partners across multiple...

We're looking for an experienced Marketing & Business Development Manager to join a dynamic and collaborative team within a leading IP legal environment. This is a hands-on, partner-facing role where you'll play a key part in driving growth, supporting strategic initiatives, and delivering impactful marketing and business development activity across the firm. You'll work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, helping shape and execute business plans, while also contributing to firmwide campaigns, pitches, and profile-raising initiatives. What You'll Be Doing Business Development • Act as a trusted MBD advisor to practice groups and sector teams • Manage and progress client opportunities, proposals, and pursuits • Support the development and delivery of BD strategies and business plans • Lead on pitch documents, proposals, and presentations • Maintain and enhance pitch materials and credentials database • Use CRM tools to drive client insight,...

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Manager to take ownership of the HR function in a stand-alone capacity. This role will provide professional HR support and guidance to senior leadership, managers, and employees, ensuring best practice and a positive employee experience across the business. Working Hours: 4 days per week, 9:00am - 5:00pm (32 hours per week, including a 1-hour unpaid lunch per day) Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the full recruitment, selection, and onboarding process Manage all HR administration and documentation, including contracts and amendments Provide professional, confidential HR advice and guidance to managers and employees Lead the performance management process, including probation reviews and appraisals Ensure HR policies and procedures remain compliant with current employment legislation Maintain accurate HR records and systems, including absence and attendance data Identify, source, and coordinate learning and...

We are seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive, to fill the post of Employment Law Manager. We also welcome applications from paralegals with 5 years experience who wish to qualify as a solicitor (England and Wales). You will be required to provide complex professional legal advice on employment law matters to our management team, national executive committee and members. Managing a team of junior colleagues and supporting their complex casework, you will advise on collective employment law matters and review first stage complaints. Salary and Location Band 4, London Spine points 27-23 or Regional 30-26 London starting salary: £53,726 p.a. rising to £61,115 p.a. in annual increments or Regional starting salary £49,663 p.a. rising to £56,081 p.a. in annual increments PCS London or Region Successful candidates for the Employment Law Manager will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in an employment law field, or qualified solicitor from any UK...

Job Title: Legal Entity Project Manager Location: London/ Hybrid Salary/Rate: 500- 600 inside IR35 Start Date: June Job Type: Contract - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support a legal entity transformation project. The role will focus on managing project governance, planning, financials, reporting and RAID management, while supporting delivery of the legal steps plan and wider project milestones. Key experience required: Previous experience managing legal entity projects, such as restructuring, entity rationalisation, HQ relocation or operating model change Strong Project Manager / PMO background Experience managing project plans, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies and status reporting Ability to support and drive delivery of a legal steps plan Strong governance, controls and senior stakeholder management experience Experience working with legal, finance, tax, compliance and business teams Strong analytical and reporting skills...

Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a fast-paced private equity firm. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting senior executives in financial services and thrive in a high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage complex calendars and international travel Coordinate meetings, investor calls, and board sessions Prepare presentations and investor materials Liaise with internal and external stakeholders Handle confidential information with discretion Support office operations and ad hoc projects Requirements: Previous EA experience within private equity, investment banking, or financial services Strong organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and ability to multitask Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel Professional, proactive, and able to work independently Search is an equal opportunities...

Birchrose Associates is representing a leading global law firm seeking an experienced Legal PA to support senior stakeholders within its Corporate team, based in their City of London office. The Firm Our client, a Top 10 global law firm, is seeking a highly skilled Legal PA to join their corporate team in their London. Renowned for delivering exceptional client service, the firm offers a truly international and collaborative working environment. The Opportunity The successful Legal PA will be an experienced and proactive professional, providing high-level, client-focused support to Partners and lawyers within the corporate practice. Duties to include: Managing complex diaries and travel arrangements Coordinating billing processes, including WIP and invoicing Producing high-quality documents, reports, and presentations Supporting the matter lifecycle, including compliance procedures Organising meetings, events, and client engagements Assisting with business...

Birchrose Associates is representing a leading London law firm, recognised in Chambers and The Legal 500, seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join its established Business Services team. The Firm Our client, a leading London law firm with an outstanding reputation in private client, family and contentious trusts work, is seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join its established Business Services team in Lincoln's Inn. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and adaptable Legal Secretary, providing first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support across multiple departments. The role requires the ability to step into different teams at short notice, offering seamless support during periods of absence or increased workload. Duties to include: Act as a flexible support resource across departments, covering holiday, sickness and peak workloads Prepare, format, proofread and amend legal documents,...

JOB TITLE: Legal Counsel (Charity Sector) PQE REQUIRED: 1+ LOCATION: London (hybrid) SALARY: £52K - £59K THE ROLE: Reviewing, drafting and advising on a variety of agreements. Advise internal stakeholders on contractual obligations, legal risk, and best practice. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual, legal, and operational risks. Lead on data protection and privacy matters. Provide legal advice on certain employment law matters. Advising generally on charity law and regulatory matters. ABOUT YOU: Qualified solicitor in England and Wales with 1+ years PQE in commercial or contract law. Basic understanding or familiarity with Charity law and regulation. Ability to use own initiative and manage multiple tasks with minimum supervision. Excellent teamwork skills and ability. HOW TO APPLY: Contact Pasquale Agatiello at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express...

Birchrose Associates is representing a leading London law firm, known for its high-performing, collaborative culture and market-leading disputes practice, seeking an Executive Assistant to support the Head of Commercial Litigation and wider team. The Firm Our client, a prestigious and highly respected UK law firm, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join their Commercial Litigation team in London. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant, providing excellent administrative and secretarial support to the Head of Commercial Litigation, Partners, and the wider team. Duties will include: Managing busy diaries, coordinating meetings, organising travel, and arranging client entertainment and departmental events Preparing a range of documents such as correspondence, reports, presentations, meeting minutes, and spreadsheets Supporting billing and financial administration tasks, including processing invoices...

German Speaking Legal Assistant £30,000 Permanent, Full Time Office Based 9am - 5pm Near Liverpool Street Station City of London Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional client service? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess fluency in both German and English? If so, we want you to join our client's fast-growing law firm in London! This position combines administrative support, document handling, and legal coordination, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in the legal field! This role is perfect for a detail-oriented, multilingual professional eager to gain experience in legal services and international document handling. You'll be part of a supportive team where your contributions truly matter, and you'll have the chance to make a real difference in our clients' experiences! Why work for this company? Funding for further studies to qualify as a notary public. Language training to...

HR Consultant, City of London, Hybird Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time 9.00am - 5.30pm 50,000 - 55,000 DOE Legal Services Are you ready to make a real impact in the legal industry? We are seeking a dynamic and passionate HR Consultant to join our clients established and talented team based in the City of London. As the HR Consultant, you will be the driving force for their client base, in this client lead consultancy role, focused on UK Immigration and Compliance. Are you excited to take the next step in your HR career? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Duties: Advise clients on UK visas, immigration rules, and sponsorship requirements Support and manage compliance, including audits and reporting Stay up to date with immigration law changes and guide clients accordingly Advise on employment contracts and policies affected by immigration status Act as a trusted advisor to law firms, partners, and their clients Provide clear,...

A leading asset management firm is seeking a highly organised Personal Assistant who can also provide professional Board level support. This role works closely with a dynamic and driven female CEO, ensuring her day runs smoothly while maintaining a polished and efficient office environment. The ideal candidate will be discreet, proactive, and confident operating in a fast-paced, high-expectation setting, with the ability to manage both executive support and governance related tasks. Alongside traditional PA responsibilities, the role includes preparing Board agendas, liaising with the Company Secretary and Legal Counsel, and producing accurate minutes. Around 25% of the position involves general office management, including maintaining high standards across the workspace, ordering supplies, and coordinating with the National Facilities Manager, even though the office is based within a serviced environment. You will also work closely with and report to the EA to the CEO, with full...

Overview We are looking for a results-focused and tenacious individual with a passion for sales and account management to join our Core Account team on the newly-created role of Core Account Executive - Germany. The ideal candidate will be bilingual German and English, work well under pressure, be a problem-solver and be extremely comfortable communicating with clients, team members and management. As a member of our Core Account team with specific responsibility for our German clients, you will be responsible for an existing book of business comprising of the Germany's leading law firms. Main Duties and Responsibilities Leveraging Chambers' position as the market leader, your role will be to strengthen existing relationships and market engagement (Chambers submissions), retain current spend and generating new revenue from your clients using multiple Chambers product offerings and working closely with the Chambers Research, Marketing and Customer Success teams.You will enjoy...

Overview As a Senior Client Insights Lead, you will deliver advanced data and analytics insights directly to senior law firm leaders, presenting clear, compelling narratives that guide their strategic decisions. You'll lead engagements from onboarding to final presentation, translating complex datasets into tailored stories that highlight performance, market position, and opportunities for growth. Working closely with analysts, product managers, and commercial teams, you'll shape high quality outputs, develop scalable reporting templates, and ensure clients get maximum value from Chambers' market leading intelligence. You'll also contribute to product development and present thought leadership content at webinars and industry events, partnering with the world's top law firms in a fast growing, high impact team. Main Duties and Responsibilities Convert client requirements and goals into data-led insights. Understand the parameters of our data and how it can be used to help the...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Role: Senior Wordings and Contracts Specialist – Portfolio Solutions and Structured Solutions Reports to: Head of Wordings Location: London (hybrid) As an international specialist (re)insurer we are far removed from the world of mass insurance products andinstead selectively focus on key areas of expertise and strength,  which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way. We prioritise the principle of doing what we say we will, as we are defined by our strong moral fibre. Insuring the unique and interesting, our search for talent is the same. We empower our people to think creatively, challenge the status quo and approach challenged with flair and creativity. This results in us being able to provide the type of insurance solutions which are often too complex for other insurance companies, as we find a way when others give up. If you thrive in a...

Practice Group / Department: General Counsel, New Business Job Description We're Norton Rose Fulbright - a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. At Norton Rose Fulbright, our strategy and our culture are closely entwined. We know that our expansion will mean little unless it is underpinned by truly global collaboration and we understand that pioneering work only takes place when our people have room to move and think beyond boundaries. As well as the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do.  The Role We are seeking a Senior Officer, to join the General Counsel & Risk Team based in London, on a fixed term contract, whose primary area of focus will be on Client & Matter Intake. The role will report to a Risk Advisor.  All General Counsel...

Practice Group / Department: Innovation and Legal Transformation Job Description Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm with more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across locations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East. We provide the world's preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.   With over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide, our culture is the thread that connects us, as well as our values of unity, quality and integrity. Our strategy and culture are connected – defined by shared ambition, global collaboration and a one-team mindset. We believe pioneering work happens when people are empowered to think beyond boundaries, explore new opportunities and grow through diverse experiences. Alongside the right skills and experience, we look for people who are innovative, commercially minded, and motivated by the impact of the work they do – ready to share...

You will act as a senior adviser to FNZ’s UK business on regulatory and product-related legal matters, with a particular emphasis on UK financial services regulation and regulatory risk across FNZ’s UK-based regulated entities. You will advise on how UK regulatory frameworks apply to product design, platform services, operating models and outsourced service arrangements, ensuring products and services are scalable, compliant and aligned with evolving FCA expectations. You will bring deep expertise in UK financial services regulation, including platform and custody models, operational resilience, outsourcing and third-party risk, conduct and consumer-focused regulatory regimes (including Consumer Duty), and relevant prudential considerations. You will also bring experience and/or a strong interest in AI and emerging technology regulation and governance, including how AI use cases intersect with UK regulatory expectations (e.g., operational resilience, outsourcing, conduct risk,...

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in transactional and regulatory legal, and communication to Citi’s Global Legal Commodities Team. By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Team/Role Overview The Legal Counsel (Vice President) is a key position responsible for providing legal support, advice, and guidance to Citi’s Commodities Business and key internal stakeholders on the legal and regulatory risks associated with the full spectrum of commodities trading activity, including financial derivatives products, physical commodity financing and trading activities across all traded commodities. The overall objective of this role is to provide documentation support, legal analysis, advice, guidance and decision-making for...