In this update,
we've got a few open positions available within our legal departments and support team - check out the section below and visit our website for more information.
Please feel free to share as well, if you know of someone who's looking for a great new opportunity.
Here's a selection of what we've been up to since our last update...
BAKE OFF Our staff took part in the great Fieldings Porter bake off! The bakes were judged over two categories; design and taste.
Our partner, Liz Taylor, had the pleasure of judging and the winners were Kerry Edge (design) with her Nutella lava cookies and Jane Nicholls (taste) with her carrot and walnut cake. We're delighted to have raised £64.50 for our Charity of the Year, Milly's Smiles
FORT ALICE LADIES
LUNCH It was our pleasure to support the Fort Alice Ladies lunch in May. The event was well attended with over 130 ladies taking part and raising over £6,000 in the process.
Check out our charity page and our social media pages throughout the year to see what contributions the firm makes.
New Arrivals
Kimberley Ohikere
Kimberley joins us in our Private Client department.
Owain Williams
Owain joins us in our Criminal department as a criminal defence lawyer.
CIVIL LITIGATOR with commercial dispute
experience We require a lawyer to assist with a busy and varied case load, principally dealing with residential property disputes and other consumer litigation. These include boundary and neighbour disputes and Party Wall etc. cases.
Some experience of commercial litigation is welcomed and there will be opportunities to undertake that work in addition at times.
Ideally 2 years PQE is sought.
Salary commensurate with experience. Applications with a covering letter and CV to Peter Cunliffe via email at peter.cunliffe@fieldingsporter.co.uk
Flexible working is available.
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY LAWYER RESIDENTIAL
PROPERTY CONVEYANCER We are looking for paralegals, legal executives, licensed conveyancers and solicitors of all levels to join our experienced, dynamic commercial property team.
Fieldings Porter advise clients on all aspects of property law including purchase, sale, conditional contracts, options, landlord and tenant, investment portfolios, development and property financing.
Applicants should relish the opportunity to continue to service long standing clients and to grow and develop new areas of business across the North West.
Experience in all aspects of commercial property would be ideal, but there are roles for those who want to grow into the field.
Applications should be by CV and covering letter to John Webster via email at john.webster@fieldingsporter.co.uk
DUTY SOLICITOR We have a vacancy for a duty solicitor to join our highly regarded team. Supervisor status would be welcomed. Salary commensurate with experience. A willing and hard-working attitude is expected and will be rewarded.
Applications with a covering letter and CV to Peter Cunliffe via email at peter.cunliffe@fieldingsporter.co.uk
RECEPTIONIST - BOLTON OFFICE
We're hiring a receptionist based at the Bolton office. The role encompasses a front of house position and dealing with telephone calls to the firm for the 65 or so staff.
For the above position, submit applications with a covering letter and CV to Emma Manifold via email at emma.manifold@fieldingsporter.co.uk
REGULATORY & CRIMINAL LAWYER
We're hiring a Regulatory and Criminal Lawyer to join our highly regarded team undertaking predominantly prosecution work for the Health and Safety Executive.
There will be contributions to general defence crime, including private work and so ideally the candidate will have experience of appearing in the magistrates courts and legal aid supervisor status would be welcome.
Further training under Craig Morris, the country's most experienced health and safety prosecutor will be given.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Forl the above position, submit applications with a covering letter and CV to Peter Cunliffe via email at peter.cunliffe@fieldingsporter.co.uk.
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GET IN TOUCH Whatever legal issues you encounter, you need only pick up the phone and speak to a member of our team. Recognised as an approachable and very knowledgable bunch, we’re always happy to chat. Contact us on the office numbers below:
Bolton
01204 540900
Manchester
0161 834 4722
COVID-19 UPDATE We continue to monitor UK Government guidance on the COVID-19 pandemic closely.Our offices remain open to clients by appointment only. You can check our most recent COVID risk assessment here.