Law Firms

Law Firms&nbsp; We advise and recruit staff for law firms right across the UK and some international locations. Our private practice clients encompass the full range of law firms including global and international law firms, major UK national practices, alternative business structures, smaller local or boutique practices and virtual or dispersed law firms. Our specialist consultants provide both permanent and interim recruitment services. We can assist you in appointing lawyers of all levels from partners, associates, new qualified solicitors, legal executives, document review lawyers to paralegals from all our offices. We use our established reputation as a market leader, our expansive networks and marketing, as well as our database built up over circa 30 years in legal recruitment to provide you with lawyers to service your clients and grow your business. Our in-depth knowledge of the legal sector means we can advise you pragmatically on recruitment expectations including salaries and benefits packages. Our strong candidate vetting services and candidate compliance means that we only send you relevant CVs for your roles. We are often referred to as an extension of a law firms&rsquo; talent team, known for making your life easier and never bombarding you with large quantities of unsuitable candidates. To find out more about what we can do for you, please&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chadwicknott.co.uk/meet-the-team/meet-the-directors">contact a member of our team</a>&nbsp;now.

Our client, one of the world&#39;s most respected law firms, is looking for a Professional Support Lawyer to join its Public M&amp;A team.The PSL will help to develop Knowledge Strategy for the Public M&amp;A team and implement projects which meet its needs, giving ongoing assistance in research/Knowledge, training and Business Development activities. You will also be responsible for identifying areas to develop the Firm&#39;s reputation and practice and provide legal and practical expertise to support the Group&#39;s practice.To be considered for this role, you must have:<ul><li>Public M&amp;A experience in a large law firm or financial institution, including experience and market knowledge of transactions regulated by the Takeover Panel and other Code transactions and issues</li><li>Commercial awareness</li><li>Excellent drafting, research, organisational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to make an impact and to shape and influence policy</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills and ability to interact with people at all levels</li><li>Pragmatic, self-motivated, flexible and good team-player</li><li>Lateral thinker with initiative to establish, implement and complete projects</li><li>Competent with legal technology tools</li></ul>Flexible working initiatives will be considered and the roles offers an extremely attractive salary that will reflect your extensive experience.To hear more, please contact leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk 020 3096 4423*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Professional Support Lawyer, M&A, US Law Firm

JOB Title: Associate- Competition &amp; Antitrust (Top US Law Firm)LOCATION: London SALARY: From £180,000 + Bonus This prestigious global firm is looking to add to its London competition and antitrust practice. They are looking for a lawyer with between 2 to 5 years' post qualification experience in UK and EU Competition law.You will advise on a broad range of matters, including: 50% merger analysis with the rest comprising of sanctions, compliance, ABC and wider regulatory advice (including sports regulatory, energy and pharma advice). There will also be competition counselling (e.g., competition compliance advice, responses to CMA market studies, advice on behaviour issues, etc.) and potentially some litigation work.The role requires a candidate with the skills to manage client relationships and the ability to assist clients on day to day issues. They must also possess the skills to take on a high degree of responsibility and manage a challenging workload within a friendly and non-hierarchical environment. A first-class academic record is also essential.For more information about this role and a confidential discussion please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott.020 3096 4423/07867 039 975leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Associate- Competition & Antitrust (Top US Law Firm)

JOB Title: Associate- Private Equity (Elite US Law Firm)LOCATION: London SALARY: From £160,000 + Bonus Our client is an international heavyweight with an extensive global network of clients, particularly financial institutions, and governments. The private equity team deals with cross-sections of investors including, private equity houses, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and high net worth individuals, and the successful private equity lawyer will enjoy a varied workload and exposure to all these sectors and clients.Joining a close-knit and fast-paced team, the private equity lawyer will have at least 1 years PQE and have trained and qualified with another City or top London law firm. It is essential that candidates have a stellar academic record and a strong corporate background in mainly, corporate M&amp;A, private equity transactions, shareholder agreements, joint ventures and restructuring listings.This is a huge opportunity and large platform for a talented individual to move into a highly commercial and multi-disciplinary private equity group.For more information about this role and a confidential discussion please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott.020 3096 4423/07867 039 975leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Associate - Private Equity (Elite US Law Firm)

JOB Title: Associate - Financial Services Regulatory (Elite US Law Firm)LOCATION: London SALARY: From £160,000 + Bonus Embark on a transformative career with a leading U.S. law firm in London, renowned for its excellence in financial services regulation. We actively seek a highly skilled financial services regulatory lawyer with a minimum of 6 months PQE to join our esteemed team.This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with top-tier clients, advising on diverse financial matters such as fintech, capital markets, M&amp;A, and regulatory change management. Your expertise in areas like systems and controls, market abuse, and conduct of business will be pivotal in contributing to high-profile deals.The firm, commended for its outstanding technical proficiency, advises on the regulatory aspects of M&amp;A, private equity, capital markets, and outsourcing deals. Seize this opportunity to elevate your career with a team led by a distinguished partner ranked as a leading lawyer by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers UK.Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity in financial services regulation and take the next step in advancing your legal career.For more information about this role and a confidential discussion please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott.020 3096 4423/07867 039 975leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk *Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Associate - Financial Services Regulatory (Elite US Law Firm)

JOB Title: Associate- Corporate Tax (Elite US Law Firm)LOCATION: London SALARY: From £160,000 + Bonus This highly acclaimed US practice is seeking an ambitious Corporate Tax Associate to join its city team to work closely with industry leading Corporate Tax Partners.The team advise on all areas of taxation offering general corporate tax advice &amp; transactional advice on matters involving M&amp;A, corporate finance &amp; capital markets, investment funds, structured and asset finance, insurance, and real estate, Collaborating with their international colleagues across Europe and the US.The team is continuing to build its market leading practice in the city and offers the opportunity to be part of a growing team that is a core practice of the firm, working on a broad range of quality corporate tax working alongside a globally revered tax partner.The ideal candidate will have at least 2 year post qualified experience and experience in a top tier tax practice with cross border experience. This is a huge opportunity and large platform for a talented individual to move into a highly acclaimed corporate tax team working closely with a globally revered tax leader.If you're a top-tier lawyer with at least two years of post-qualified experience and an unwavering passion for corporate tax law, embrace this chance to elevate your career and leave a lasting mark in the field. For more information about this role and a confidential discussion please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott.020 3096 4423/07867 039 975leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Associate - Corporate Tax (Elite US Law Firm)

Associate- Corporate Tax (Elite US Law Firm)

JOB Title: Associate- Restructuring (Elite US Law Firm)LOCATION: LondonSALARY: From £225,000 Join an internationally acclaimed restructuring team known for its transformative work, led by a highly accomplished professional with extensive expertise in restructuring. This esteemed senior European Restructuring partner is widely recognised and highly regarded in the legal industry, earning praise as an exceptional leader and star restructuring lawyer.With a visionary approach, this leader has pioneered groundbreaking schemes of arrangement in high-yield bond restructurings across Europe, solidifying an outstanding track record that includes spearheading award-winning teams. The team's innovative strategies have earned them a reputation as industry trailblazers, shaping the future of restructuring.Take your career to new heights with this exceptional opportunity to become part of this prestigious team and contribute to influential public, creditor, and private company restructurings. Collaborate with an outstanding professional who possesses unmatched commercial acumen and an in-depth understanding of creditors' perspectives. The firm's international offices collaborate frequently on cross-border restructurings, acting on some of the largest, most complex, and significant matters across Europe and the US.This dynamic and accomplished team offers an environment where your talents can thrive, enabling you to work on cutting-edge cases that have a real impact on the industry. If you're a top-tier lawyer with at least four years of post-qualified experience and an unwavering passion for restructuring, embrace this chance to elevate your career and leave a lasting mark in the field.For more information about this role and a confidential discussion, please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott: Phone: 020 3096 4423 / 07867 039 975 Email: leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Associate- Restructuring (Elite US Law Firm)

Commercial Disputes Associate (Top US Firm)London£145,000+We're working on behalf of a prestigious US law firm that's on the lookout for a driven commercial disputes lawyer to join their expanding practice in London. This is an exciting chance to become part of a team led by an influential international partner and deal maker.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to tackle a wide array of top-tier contentious work, representing financial institutions, healthcare, technology, industrial, and consumer goods companies. You'll also play a role in restructurings and provide advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, navigating complex multi-jurisdictional litigation and investigation matters.You will have a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience gained at a major international or city firm and have exceptional academics from a top university. While a UK qualification is preferred, we're also open to applications from accomplished lawyers in leading Australian, New Zealand, and other international jurisdictions.In addition to a competitive starting salary of £145,000, a comprehensive benefits package, and a chance to shape your career direction, this opportunity offers mentorship under a globally recognised partner. If you're a lawyer currently based overseas, an appealing relocation, sponsorship, and remuneration package is available to facilitate a smooth transition.For more information about this role and a confidential discussion please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott.020 3096 4423/07867 039 975leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk*Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Commercial Disputes Associate (Top US Firm), London

A number of our clients are currently looking to recruit into their employment teams at a variety of levels so if you are an employment lawyer with a strong academic and professional pedigree considering a move, then please do get in touch.Representative roles include:<ul><li>Silver circle law firm looking for employment lawyer with 4 yrs + PQE for mix role weighted towards corporate support/TUPE transactions (40%)</li><li>Tier 1 employment practice at top 10 law firm looking for experienced employment all-rounder with 6 yrs + pqe</li><li>Progressive top 30 firm looking for employment lawyer with at least 2 yrs pqe and an interest in working with entrepreneurial/tech clients</li><li>Popular national firm looking for a UK qualified employment lawyer with 3 yrs + pqe and ideally a 2nd language (German, French or Spanish)</li><li>Top 10 firm with a stand-alone employment team looking for employment lawyer with 5 yrs + pqe and experience of complex High Court employment disputes</li></ul>If you would like to learn more about any of the above opportunities or the market in general, then contact Iain Millard for a confidential discussion.0203 096 4547 (DL) or 07766 951 998 (M) iainmillard@chadwicknott.co.uk *Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Employment Lawyers

Job title: Commercial Solicitor Location: ReadingSalary: £55,000-£70,000 - DOEPQE Level: 1-6 PQEContract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: Full-timeOur client is a full-service international law firm, operating from more than 60 offices across the globe, they are recognised for their knowledge and leading work across all sectors. Despite their size and scope, the firm has a very collegiate environment and invests heavily in training and development, creating a forward-thinking environment to enable its teams to deliver the best results. They are currently seeking an associate to join a managed legal service team in Reading.This role will see you joining a specialist, agile group assisting and reporting to the principal lawyer within the commercial department, you can expect to be involved in a range of tasks, including providing clear and concise legal advice, taking client instructions, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, meeting and negotiating with opposing parties, and more.Alongside the leading and collegiate team and quality work, this hybrid position is a great opportunity for lawyers who are seeking an entry point into the world of inhouse work (sole on-site legal advisors to a single big client) but within the familiar surroundings of a law firm.For more information on this role or other opportunities within Berkshire or the Southeast in general please do get in touch with Will Webster at Chadwick Nott:Tel: 0117 945 1634Mob: 0773 370 0509Email: willwebster@chadwicknott.co.uk *Where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

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