About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 5th best law firm to work at in 2024. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we...

In-House Employment Lawyer Tech consultancy firm £110K - £120K London (4 or 5 days in the office) The role Working with a small team of dedicated and supportive employment law specialists. Advising and working closely with HR team and managers on business-as-usual employment issues (e.g. disciplinary and grievance issues, capability, recruitment, exits, absence issues, pay and benefits). Full involvement in transactions and major projects including competitive bids, outsourcing transactions, sales and acquisitions, redundancy and restructuring, drafting and negotiating TUPE provisions. Supporting the management of the Tribunal and Employment litigation process (both in house and with external counsel) and dealing with employee disputes including trade union and employee representative issues and disputes. Implementing changes in employment law and advising on/updating HR policies and documents. Participating in delivery of training to the business and HR...

Real Estate Associate Location: Birmingham Hybrid Working Permanent Salary: DOE Join a market-leading real estate team where you'll manage a variety of matters, collaborate across practice areas, and deliver high-quality outcomes for a wide range of clients. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in commercial property, handling varied transactions with autonomy and responsibility. About the Role As a Real Estate Associate, you will oversee commercial property transactions from start to finish. You'll work across multiple sectors, handling sales, purchases, leases, finance, and land transactions. The role offers independence, professional growth, and the chance to work with a highly collaborative and supportive team. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied commercial property caseload. Run transactions from instruction to completion. Draft, review, and negotiate leases, contracts, and finance documents. Collaborate across teams to deliver seamless...

Real Estate Associate Location: Birmingham Hybrid Working Permanent Salary: DOE Join a market-leading real estate team where you'll manage a variety of matters, collaborate across practice areas, and deliver high-quality outcomes for a wide range of clients. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in commercial property, handling varied transactions with autonomy and responsibility. About the Role As a Real Estate Associate, you will oversee commercial property transactions from start to finish. You'll work across multiple sectors, handling sales, purchases, leases, finance, and land transactions. The role offers independence, professional growth, and the chance to work with a highly collaborative and supportive team. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied commercial property caseload. Run transactions from instruction to completion. Draft, review, and negotiate leases, contracts, and finance documents. Collaborate across teams to deliver...

Systems Developer Permanent Location: Leeds Hybrid (3 days onsite Wednesday & Friday fixed + 1 day of your choice) Salary: Up to £55,000 Industry: Legal Services About the Client Our client is one of the largest direct conveyancers in England and Wales, operating at the forefront of the UK property market since 2000. They have supported over 1.2 million customers and currently arrange approximately one in every four remortgages nationwide, consistently ranking among the top home mover conveyancing providers. Known for their strong customer focus and operational excellence, the organisation places real emphasis on quality, compliance, and professional development. With one of the most comprehensive training programmes in the sector, they invest heavily in their people to ensure expertise, high standards, and exceptional service delivery. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative IT development team within a company that combines scale, stability,...

Ready to make your mark at a global logistics leader? GXO is looking for a dynamic Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our high-performing Legal team at our Northampton Head Office. In this senior management role, you'll play a pivotal part in driving the UK & Ireland region's growth-shaping major logistics outsourcing agreements and leading complex vendor contract negotiations across an exciting mix of sectors, from Retail and Technology to Aerospace, Defence, Healthcare, Public Procurement and more. You'll report directly to the Head of Legal (UK & Ireland) and work on-site at least three days a week, collaborating closely with senior stakeholders to deliver business objectives and outcomes. While logistics outsourcing experience is a bonus, we welcome applications from seasoned commercial lawyers from other industries who can demonstrate strong, transferable expertise-your fresh perspective could be exactly what we're looking for. Pay, benefits and more:...

Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager - Technology & Telecom Sectors London, Hybrid £55,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Are you an experienced contracts professional ready for your next challenge? Robert Half is seeking a Contracts Manager/Senior Contracts Manager with a proven background in the technology or telecommunications sectors . This is not a generic legal role-sector-specific experience is absolutely essential for success. About the Role: As Contracts Manager/Senior Contracts Manager , you'll provide vital legal support across operational, sales, procurement, and management teams. You'll help shape our commercial success by ensuring all activity is underpinned by robust legal frameworks, tailored for the unique demands of the tech and telco environments. What We're Looking For: At least 3 years' experience in contract management or commercial contracts roles within the technology or telecommunications sector -candidates without...

Commercial Property Lawyer Camden Our Client has a hybrid contract position for a Commercial Property Lawyer. This role requires you to regularly attend at the office and collaborate face to face with colleagues across the Client. Have excellent legal practice management skills to include accurate and timely time recording, strong active file compliance and more. You will be comfortable working with a high degree of personal responsibility and independently when required. You will be encouraged to think creatively and contribute to re-shaping how we think about risk and governance for a 21st digital-era organisation. You will be thoughtful about a modern legal profession and its role in local public services. Experience working in local councils is essential. Experience You will have the following technical knowledge and experience: 1. Be qualified to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives....