Housing Litigation Solicitors - Manchester NQ - 3years+ PQE Salary £46,500 - £55,000 p.a. DOE A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer: A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Housing Litigation Solicitors - Manchester NQ - 3years+ PQE Salary £46,500 - £55,000 p.a. DOE A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer: A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Housing Litigation Solicitors - London NQ - 3years+ PQE Salary £48,000 - £57,000 p.a. DOE A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer: A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Housing Litigation Solicitors - London NQ - 3years+ PQE Salary £48,000 - £57,000 p.a. DOE A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer: A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Role: Contentious Probate Litigation Solicitor (NQ - 5+PQE) Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Litigation Department Background: Our client's litigation team has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters , including: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Building Disputes Civil Fraud Consumer/ Commercial Disputes Contract Disputes Debt Interim Applications International Cross Border Disputes Contentious Probate Disputes Professional Negligence Residential Property Disputes The lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. Their Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Contentious Probate Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Contentious Probate Litigation cases including: Inheritance Dependants Act 1975 claims; Proprietary estoppel claims; Will disputes - challenging Wills on the basis of capacity; duress and forgery; Removing Executors in their roles for failure to administer the estate; Devastavit claims. Undertaking your own advocacy Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management. Key Skills Required Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2-4 years of proven experience in Wills and Probate law Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators is an advantage Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publically funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Litigation related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What's on Offer: Competitive salary package Supportive team environment Clear opportunities for career growth Hybrid working in line with company policy Our Commitment: We value diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunities, ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve. Our recruitment process complies with GDPR and all relevant laws. CRB/DBS checks will confirm your UK work eligibility and role suitability. About Gemini Recruitment: Gemini Recruitment is a leading agency specialising in legal placements across the UK. We work closely with Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals, and Legal Support Staff, offering deep insight into opportunities in the legal market.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Contentious Probate Litigation Solicitor (NQ - 5+PQE) Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Litigation Department Background: Our client's litigation team has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters , including: Bankruptcy and Insolvency Building Disputes Civil Fraud Consumer/ Commercial Disputes Contract Disputes Debt Interim Applications International Cross Border Disputes Contentious Probate Disputes Professional Negligence Residential Property Disputes The lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. Their Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Contentious Probate Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Contentious Probate Litigation cases including: Inheritance Dependants Act 1975 claims; Proprietary estoppel claims; Will disputes - challenging Wills on the basis of capacity; duress and forgery; Removing Executors in their roles for failure to administer the estate; Devastavit claims. Undertaking your own advocacy Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management. Key Skills Required Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2-4 years of proven experience in Wills and Probate law Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators is an advantage Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publically funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Litigation related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What's on Offer: Competitive salary package Supportive team environment Clear opportunities for career growth Hybrid working in line with company policy Our Commitment: We value diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunities, ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve. Our recruitment process complies with GDPR and all relevant laws. CRB/DBS checks will confirm your UK work eligibility and role suitability. About Gemini Recruitment: Gemini Recruitment is a leading agency specialising in legal placements across the UK. We work closely with Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals, and Legal Support Staff, offering deep insight into opportunities in the legal market.
Civil Litigation Solicitor Cardiff Hybrid Working Available 2-3 Years' PQE Open on Salary + Benefits A well-established and award-winning South Wales law firm is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Dispute Resolution team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a progressive and modern practice with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for client care. The firm offers high-quality work across a broad range of contentious matters alongside genuine opportunities for progression and development. The Role You will manage your own varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with both individual and business clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice. The caseload is likely to include: Contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant disputes Debt recovery matters Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Contentious probate matters General civil litigation across Fast Track and Multi-Track cases Alternative dispute resolution including mediation and negotiation The Candidate Applications are welcomed from solicitors with 2-3 years' PQE gained within a recognised litigation team. Candidates should demonstrate: Experience handling a broad civil litigation caseload Strong drafting and advocacy skills Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution Excellent client care and communication skills The ability to manage files independently with appropriate supervision A proactive and team-oriented mindset What's on Offer High-quality and varied litigation work A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine career progression opportunities Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation across South Wales For further information, or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor Cardiff Hybrid Working Available 2-3 Years' PQE Open on Salary + Benefits A well-established and award-winning South Wales law firm is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its growing Dispute Resolution team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE to join a progressive and modern practice with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for client care. The firm offers high-quality work across a broad range of contentious matters alongside genuine opportunities for progression and development. The Role You will manage your own varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters while supporting senior members of the team on more complex disputes. The successful candidate will work closely with both individual and business clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice. The caseload is likely to include: Contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant disputes Debt recovery matters Professional negligence claims Shareholder and partnership disputes Contentious probate matters General civil litigation across Fast Track and Multi-Track cases Alternative dispute resolution including mediation and negotiation The Candidate Applications are welcomed from solicitors with 2-3 years' PQE gained within a recognised litigation team. Candidates should demonstrate: Experience handling a broad civil litigation caseload Strong drafting and advocacy skills Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution Excellent client care and communication skills The ability to manage files independently with appropriate supervision A proactive and team-oriented mindset What's on Offer High-quality and varied litigation work A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine career progression opportunities Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation across South Wales For further information, or to apply confidentially, please get in touch. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
HF Scotland has grown into a multi site legal operation supporting some of the top 20 UK insurers alongside a wide range of commercial clients. As the business continues to expand, it is seeking experienced Paralegals and Litigation Executives to join a high performing team and take the next step in their legal career. The team is led by experienced Partners, including Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law, with exposure to complex and high value litigation work across multiple practice areas. This is a Hybrid Role Key Responsibilities Manage a varied litigation caseload using a structured case management system Handle a range of insurance litigation matters from instruction through to resolution Work across counter fraud, personal injury, including complex and catastrophic claims Manage motor claims, including credit hire disputes Support employers liability and public liability claims Assist with specialist matters including construction claims, product liability, and regulatory work Contribute to fatal accident inquiries, criminal proceedings, and cross border jurisdictional matters Review evidence, draft legal correspondence, and prepare pleadings Support Partners and Solicitors in case preparation for court proceedings Ensure accurate case progression and high quality client service delivery Candidate Requirements To be successful in this Paralegal / Litigation Executive role, you will need: Experience managing a pre litigation or litigated caseload Background in insurance defence litigation or personal injury claims Experience handling high volume casework and third party claims Strong understanding of litigation procedures and case progression Ability to work effectively in a fast paced legal environment Strong problem solving, organisation, and analytical skills Proactive and motivated approach to workload management Ability to thrive within a collaborative legal team Benefits Package 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with service, plus holiday buy scheme Life insurance and income protection Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and digital GP services Pension scheme Electric car scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Hybrid and flexible working options Discounted gym membership and employee discount hub Flu and eyecare vouchers
May 15, 2026
Full time
HF Scotland has grown into a multi site legal operation supporting some of the top 20 UK insurers alongside a wide range of commercial clients. As the business continues to expand, it is seeking experienced Paralegals and Litigation Executives to join a high performing team and take the next step in their legal career. The team is led by experienced Partners, including Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law, with exposure to complex and high value litigation work across multiple practice areas. This is a Hybrid Role Key Responsibilities Manage a varied litigation caseload using a structured case management system Handle a range of insurance litigation matters from instruction through to resolution Work across counter fraud, personal injury, including complex and catastrophic claims Manage motor claims, including credit hire disputes Support employers liability and public liability claims Assist with specialist matters including construction claims, product liability, and regulatory work Contribute to fatal accident inquiries, criminal proceedings, and cross border jurisdictional matters Review evidence, draft legal correspondence, and prepare pleadings Support Partners and Solicitors in case preparation for court proceedings Ensure accurate case progression and high quality client service delivery Candidate Requirements To be successful in this Paralegal / Litigation Executive role, you will need: Experience managing a pre litigation or litigated caseload Background in insurance defence litigation or personal injury claims Experience handling high volume casework and third party claims Strong understanding of litigation procedures and case progression Ability to work effectively in a fast paced legal environment Strong problem solving, organisation, and analytical skills Proactive and motivated approach to workload management Ability to thrive within a collaborative legal team Benefits Package 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with service, plus holiday buy scheme Life insurance and income protection Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and digital GP services Pension scheme Electric car scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Hybrid and flexible working options Discounted gym membership and employee discount hub Flu and eyecare vouchers
HF Scotland has grown into a multi site legal operation supporting some of the top 20 UK insurers alongside a wide range of commercial clients. As the business continues to expand, it is seeking experienced Paralegals and Litigation Executives to join a high performing team and take the next step in their legal career. The team is led by experienced Partners, including Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law, with exposure to complex and high value litigation work across multiple practice areas. This is a Hybrid Role Key Responsibilities Manage a varied litigation caseload using a structured case management system Handle a range of insurance litigation matters from instruction through to resolution Work across counter fraud, personal injury, including complex and catastrophic claims Manage motor claims, including credit hire disputes Support employers liability and public liability claims Assist with specialist matters including construction claims, product liability, and regulatory work Contribute to fatal accident inquiries, criminal proceedings, and cross border jurisdictional matters Review evidence, draft legal correspondence, and prepare pleadings Support Partners and Solicitors in case preparation for court proceedings Ensure accurate case progression and high quality client service delivery Candidate Requirements To be successful in this Paralegal / Litigation Executive role, you will need: Experience managing a pre litigation or litigated caseload Background in insurance defence litigation or personal injury claims Experience handling high volume casework and third party claims Strong understanding of litigation procedures and case progression Ability to work effectively in a fast paced legal environment Strong problem solving, organisation, and analytical skills Proactive and motivated approach to workload management Ability to thrive within a collaborative legal team Benefits Package 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with service, plus holiday buy scheme Life insurance and income protection Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and digital GP services Pension scheme Electric car scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Hybrid and flexible working options Discounted gym membership and employee discount hub Flu and eyecare vouchers
May 15, 2026
Full time
HF Scotland has grown into a multi site legal operation supporting some of the top 20 UK insurers alongside a wide range of commercial clients. As the business continues to expand, it is seeking experienced Paralegals and Litigation Executives to join a high performing team and take the next step in their legal career. The team is led by experienced Partners, including Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law, with exposure to complex and high value litigation work across multiple practice areas. This is a Hybrid Role Key Responsibilities Manage a varied litigation caseload using a structured case management system Handle a range of insurance litigation matters from instruction through to resolution Work across counter fraud, personal injury, including complex and catastrophic claims Manage motor claims, including credit hire disputes Support employers liability and public liability claims Assist with specialist matters including construction claims, product liability, and regulatory work Contribute to fatal accident inquiries, criminal proceedings, and cross border jurisdictional matters Review evidence, draft legal correspondence, and prepare pleadings Support Partners and Solicitors in case preparation for court proceedings Ensure accurate case progression and high quality client service delivery Candidate Requirements To be successful in this Paralegal / Litigation Executive role, you will need: Experience managing a pre litigation or litigated caseload Background in insurance defence litigation or personal injury claims Experience handling high volume casework and third party claims Strong understanding of litigation procedures and case progression Ability to work effectively in a fast paced legal environment Strong problem solving, organisation, and analytical skills Proactive and motivated approach to workload management Ability to thrive within a collaborative legal team Benefits Package 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with service, plus holiday buy scheme Life insurance and income protection Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan Employee assistance programme and digital GP services Pension scheme Electric car scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Hybrid and flexible working options Discounted gym membership and employee discount hub Flu and eyecare vouchers
Healthcare Solicitor - Birmingham Our client is looking to recruit Associates at all levels to join its Healthcare team, following continued growth across our UK offices. Why Join Our Client? Hybrid working 25 days' holiday plus option to buy more Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection Additional benefits including gym discounts, car leasing, cycle to work and more The Role You will work closely with a Partner advising on a broad range of healthcare matters, including: Representation at inquests Advising clinicians in regulatory proceedings Medical device and product liability claims General healthcare advisory work Key Responsibilities Advising on complex healthcare and professional liability matters Drafting and interpreting complex legal documentation Managing claims involving breaches of professional standards Liaising with clients, witnesses and stakeholders Preparing court documents and supporting litigation strategy Contributing to seminars, publications and client events Identifying business development and cross-selling opportunities Developing a strong understanding of clients' commercial objectives Skills & Experience Ideally 1+ years' PQE Experience in defended clinical negligence/medical malpractice work Exposure to high-value or multi-million-pound claims preferred Experience within the healthcare sector Strong technical ability, initiative and case management skills Qualified Solicitor with a valid practising certificate Join a market-leading healthcare team and work on high-quality, meaningful matters, apply today by contacting James Durkan at G2 Legal.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Healthcare Solicitor - Birmingham Our client is looking to recruit Associates at all levels to join its Healthcare team, following continued growth across our UK offices. Why Join Our Client? Hybrid working 25 days' holiday plus option to buy more Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection Additional benefits including gym discounts, car leasing, cycle to work and more The Role You will work closely with a Partner advising on a broad range of healthcare matters, including: Representation at inquests Advising clinicians in regulatory proceedings Medical device and product liability claims General healthcare advisory work Key Responsibilities Advising on complex healthcare and professional liability matters Drafting and interpreting complex legal documentation Managing claims involving breaches of professional standards Liaising with clients, witnesses and stakeholders Preparing court documents and supporting litigation strategy Contributing to seminars, publications and client events Identifying business development and cross-selling opportunities Developing a strong understanding of clients' commercial objectives Skills & Experience Ideally 1+ years' PQE Experience in defended clinical negligence/medical malpractice work Exposure to high-value or multi-million-pound claims preferred Experience within the healthcare sector Strong technical ability, initiative and case management skills Qualified Solicitor with a valid practising certificate Join a market-leading healthcare team and work on high-quality, meaningful matters, apply today by contacting James Durkan at G2 Legal.
About the Role Our Casualty team provides a full and expert defendant litigation service, acting across both public and private sector clients on a wide range of public liability (PL) and employers' liability (EL) claims. The team is recognised for delivering high-quality, pragmatic legal support across both core and specialist casualty work, including support on fraud-related matters. We operate nationally, supporting a broad client base across commercial insurance and public sector work, and pride ourselves on delivering a consistent, well-resourced and client-focused service. We are currently seeking a Solicitor or CILEX-qualified Lawyer (2-4 years' PQE) to join our Sports team in Leeds. Working within this specialist team, you will manage a varied caseload under appropriate supervision, handling claims efficiently and delivering commercial, practical outcomes for clients. You will also support Partners and Senior Lawyers in defending a range of claims, often high value and high profile, involving sports governing bodies, athletes, clubs and insurers. Responsibilities will include disclosure and document review (including e-discovery), drafting witness statements, conducting legal and factual research, preparing instructions to Counsel and experts, producing client reports, attending court hearings and client meetings, and responding to correspondence and enquiries in a timely and professional manner. This list is not exhaustive and you may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the role. About You You will have previous experience and a genuine interest in this area of work. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: A proven track record in EL/PL personal injury claims and a solid understanding of negligence and health & safety law Experience in managing sports-related claims (desirable) An interest in sport and sports-related litigation Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Experience with disclosure exercises and document review Ability to draft witness statements, instructions and client reports Strong analytical skills Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and team working abilities Effective time management and organisational skills If you meet the criteria and are looking for a role where you can develop your expertise and contribute to a dynamic team, we would be pleased to hear from you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
About the Role Our Casualty team provides a full and expert defendant litigation service, acting across both public and private sector clients on a wide range of public liability (PL) and employers' liability (EL) claims. The team is recognised for delivering high-quality, pragmatic legal support across both core and specialist casualty work, including support on fraud-related matters. We operate nationally, supporting a broad client base across commercial insurance and public sector work, and pride ourselves on delivering a consistent, well-resourced and client-focused service. We are currently seeking a Solicitor or CILEX-qualified Lawyer (2-4 years' PQE) to join our Sports team in Leeds. Working within this specialist team, you will manage a varied caseload under appropriate supervision, handling claims efficiently and delivering commercial, practical outcomes for clients. You will also support Partners and Senior Lawyers in defending a range of claims, often high value and high profile, involving sports governing bodies, athletes, clubs and insurers. Responsibilities will include disclosure and document review (including e-discovery), drafting witness statements, conducting legal and factual research, preparing instructions to Counsel and experts, producing client reports, attending court hearings and client meetings, and responding to correspondence and enquiries in a timely and professional manner. This list is not exhaustive and you may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the role. About You You will have previous experience and a genuine interest in this area of work. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: A proven track record in EL/PL personal injury claims and a solid understanding of negligence and health & safety law Experience in managing sports-related claims (desirable) An interest in sport and sports-related litigation Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Experience with disclosure exercises and document review Ability to draft witness statements, instructions and client reports Strong analytical skills Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and team working abilities Effective time management and organisational skills If you meet the criteria and are looking for a role where you can develop your expertise and contribute to a dynamic team, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors is a leading law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals affected by medical negligence. We are seeking a Medical Negligence Solicitor with 2 to 4 years post-qualification experience to join our dynamic Medical Negligence team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a well-respected firm ranked highly in Legal 500 and Chambers, with excellent training, support, and career progression opportunities. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in medical negligence litigation with strong advocacy, negotiation, and client communication skills. A good understanding of related legal issues such as inquests and the Human Rights Act is desirable. Commitment to high quality client care and the ability to manage a busy caseload effectively are essential. Experience working collaboratively in a team environment is required. HJA has one of the country's leading medical negligence departments, and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team of solicitors who are experts in their field. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, handling medical negligence claims including inquests, psychiatric and fatal cases, and cases involving Human Rights Act claims. You will work alongside an experienced team committed to delivering excellent client care and achieving positive outcomes. We want like-minded people to join us. Ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers 2023. The team was described as "very friendly, approachable, client-focused", and whose "client care is really excellent." We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well being, work-life balance and professional development, including: Generous annual leave (22-27 days depending on role), plus Christmas shutdown and additional birthday leave Extra paid leave for volunteering, moving house and study Long service recognition leave at 10, 15 and 20 years Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee, with salary sacrifice option) Life assurance (2x salary) and Group Income Protection (up to state pension age) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (subject to qualifying service) Wellbeing support, including Mental Health Champions, First Aiders and an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme and season ticket loan (post-probation) Employee referral bonus scheme Discounted legal services and access to an extensive Employee Benefits Portal (gym membership, health plans, private medical insurance, dental, cinema and retail discounts) Eye care contributions Complimentary office fruit deliveries twice weekly On site social space with pool table and subsidised bar
May 15, 2026
Full time
Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors is a leading law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals affected by medical negligence. We are seeking a Medical Negligence Solicitor with 2 to 4 years post-qualification experience to join our dynamic Medical Negligence team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a well-respected firm ranked highly in Legal 500 and Chambers, with excellent training, support, and career progression opportunities. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in medical negligence litigation with strong advocacy, negotiation, and client communication skills. A good understanding of related legal issues such as inquests and the Human Rights Act is desirable. Commitment to high quality client care and the ability to manage a busy caseload effectively are essential. Experience working collaboratively in a team environment is required. HJA has one of the country's leading medical negligence departments, and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team of solicitors who are experts in their field. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, handling medical negligence claims including inquests, psychiatric and fatal cases, and cases involving Human Rights Act claims. You will work alongside an experienced team committed to delivering excellent client care and achieving positive outcomes. We want like-minded people to join us. Ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers 2023. The team was described as "very friendly, approachable, client-focused", and whose "client care is really excellent." We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well being, work-life balance and professional development, including: Generous annual leave (22-27 days depending on role), plus Christmas shutdown and additional birthday leave Extra paid leave for volunteering, moving house and study Long service recognition leave at 10, 15 and 20 years Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee, with salary sacrifice option) Life assurance (2x salary) and Group Income Protection (up to state pension age) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (subject to qualifying service) Wellbeing support, including Mental Health Champions, First Aiders and an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme and season ticket loan (post-probation) Employee referral bonus scheme Discounted legal services and access to an extensive Employee Benefits Portal (gym membership, health plans, private medical insurance, dental, cinema and retail discounts) Eye care contributions Complimentary office fruit deliveries twice weekly On site social space with pool table and subsidised bar
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for 2 Paralegals to join the legal team supporting the high-profile Emma Caldwell Inquiry. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced paralegals seeking meaningful public sector legal work within a fast-paced and high-profile environment. The legal team is led by the Solicitor to the Inquiry, supported by deputy solicitors and assistant solicitors. The successful candidates will work closely with assistant solicitors across a broad range of legal and evidential tasks. Key Responsibilitie: Support solicitors with document review, evidence management, witness statements, redaction, and hearing preparation Coordinate meetings, interviews, correspondence, and liaison with external stakeholders and core participants Maintain accurate records and document management systems while managing high volumes of sensitive information Provide administrative and legal support throughout all stages of the Inquiry, including during public hearings Essential Skills & Experience: Previous paralegal or legal support experience within litigation, investigations, public inquiries, or similar environments (SCOTS LAW) Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage large volumes of documentation accurately Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills Flexible, adaptable team player able to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment Contract Details: 12-month initial contract- with a possible extension up to 23 months Day Rate: 207.58 Ltd- (PAYE INC- 177.14) (Equivalent Salary 39,767) Hybrid working model- Expected attendance in Edinburgh once/twice per week (typically Wednesdays) outside hearing periods During hearings, attendance in Glasgow will be required as needed Regular travel between Edinburgh and Glasgow may be necessary This role closes - Friday 15th 9AM MAY Apply? This is a rare opportunity for two paralegals to contribute to a significant public inquiry and gain exposure to complex legal investigative work within a collaborative and experienced legal team. Interested candidates should contact:(url removed) or call on: (phone number removed).
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for 2 Paralegals to join the legal team supporting the high-profile Emma Caldwell Inquiry. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced paralegals seeking meaningful public sector legal work within a fast-paced and high-profile environment. The legal team is led by the Solicitor to the Inquiry, supported by deputy solicitors and assistant solicitors. The successful candidates will work closely with assistant solicitors across a broad range of legal and evidential tasks. Key Responsibilitie: Support solicitors with document review, evidence management, witness statements, redaction, and hearing preparation Coordinate meetings, interviews, correspondence, and liaison with external stakeholders and core participants Maintain accurate records and document management systems while managing high volumes of sensitive information Provide administrative and legal support throughout all stages of the Inquiry, including during public hearings Essential Skills & Experience: Previous paralegal or legal support experience within litigation, investigations, public inquiries, or similar environments (SCOTS LAW) Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage large volumes of documentation accurately Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills Flexible, adaptable team player able to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment Contract Details: 12-month initial contract- with a possible extension up to 23 months Day Rate: 207.58 Ltd- (PAYE INC- 177.14) (Equivalent Salary 39,767) Hybrid working model- Expected attendance in Edinburgh once/twice per week (typically Wednesdays) outside hearing periods During hearings, attendance in Glasgow will be required as needed Regular travel between Edinburgh and Glasgow may be necessary This role closes - Friday 15th 9AM MAY Apply? This is a rare opportunity for two paralegals to contribute to a significant public inquiry and gain exposure to complex legal investigative work within a collaborative and experienced legal team. Interested candidates should contact:(url removed) or call on: (phone number removed).
Housing Management Lawyer (NQ-3 PQE) (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) Location: Bristol with highly flexible hybrid / remote working A leading national law firm is seeking a housing lawyer at newly qualified to 3 years' PQE to join its established Housing Management team in Bristol. Experience of advising social landlords is essential and experience of advising housing associations is highly desirable. The Role You will advise landlord clients on a broad range of housing management and litigation matters, including possessions, injunctions, anti-social behaviour, breach of tenancy, housing fraud, Equality Act and Mental Capacity Act issues, access injunctions and service charge disputes. The firm offers highly flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements, particularly for candidates able to manage matters confidently with appropriate supervision. About You Qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx), NQ-3 PQE Experience advising social landlords (essential) Experience advising housing associations (beneficial) Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills Practical, client-focused and collaborative approach What's on Offer Bristol-based role with exceptional hybrid / remote flexibility High-quality national housing work Supportive and collegiate team culture Excellent training, development and progression opportunities Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this role.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Housing Management Lawyer (NQ-3 PQE) (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) Location: Bristol with highly flexible hybrid / remote working A leading national law firm is seeking a housing lawyer at newly qualified to 3 years' PQE to join its established Housing Management team in Bristol. Experience of advising social landlords is essential and experience of advising housing associations is highly desirable. The Role You will advise landlord clients on a broad range of housing management and litigation matters, including possessions, injunctions, anti-social behaviour, breach of tenancy, housing fraud, Equality Act and Mental Capacity Act issues, access injunctions and service charge disputes. The firm offers highly flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements, particularly for candidates able to manage matters confidently with appropriate supervision. About You Qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx), NQ-3 PQE Experience advising social landlords (essential) Experience advising housing associations (beneficial) Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills Practical, client-focused and collaborative approach What's on Offer Bristol-based role with exceptional hybrid / remote flexibility High-quality national housing work Supportive and collegiate team culture Excellent training, development and progression opportunities Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this role.
Housing Management Lawyer (NQ-3 PQE) (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) Location: Bristol with highly flexible hybrid / remote workingA leading national law firm is seeking a housing lawyer at newly qualified to 3 years' PQE to join its established Housing Management team in Bristol. Experience of advising social landlords is essential and experience of advising housing associations is highly desirable. The Role You will advise landlord clients on a broad range of housing management and litigation matters, including possessions, injunctions, anti-social behaviour, breach of tenancy, housing fraud, Equality Act and Mental Capacity Act issues, access injunctions and service charge disputes. The firm offers highly flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements, particularly for candidates able to manage matters confidently with appropriate supervision. About You Qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx), NQ-3 PQE Experience advising social landlords (essential) Experience advising housing associations (beneficial) Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills Practical, client-focused and collaborative approach What's on Offer Bristol-based role with exceptional hybrid / remote flexibility High-quality national housing work Supportive and collegiate team culture Excellent training, development and progression opportunities Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this role.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Housing Management Lawyer (NQ-3 PQE) (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) Location: Bristol with highly flexible hybrid / remote workingA leading national law firm is seeking a housing lawyer at newly qualified to 3 years' PQE to join its established Housing Management team in Bristol. Experience of advising social landlords is essential and experience of advising housing associations is highly desirable. The Role You will advise landlord clients on a broad range of housing management and litigation matters, including possessions, injunctions, anti-social behaviour, breach of tenancy, housing fraud, Equality Act and Mental Capacity Act issues, access injunctions and service charge disputes. The firm offers highly flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements, particularly for candidates able to manage matters confidently with appropriate supervision. About You Qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx), NQ-3 PQE Experience advising social landlords (essential) Experience advising housing associations (beneficial) Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills Practical, client-focused and collaborative approach What's on Offer Bristol-based role with exceptional hybrid / remote flexibility High-quality national housing work Supportive and collegiate team culture Excellent training, development and progression opportunities Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this role.
Litigation's Executive Red Recruitment is looking to recruit experienced Litigation's Executives with knowledge of UK litigation processes to manage delinquent accounts and progress cases through pre-legal and legal recovery stages. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of civil recovery procedures, County Court processes, and FCA regulatory requirements, ensuring all recovery activity is compliant, professional, and customer-focused. The salary is 31,500 per annum and the successful candidate must have previous litigation experience Benefits and Package for a Litigation's Executive: Salary: 31,500 Hours: Full-time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Melton Mowbray Generous Holiday Allowance Key Responsibilities of a Litigation's Executive: Manage a portfolio of overdue and defaulted accounts in line with company policies and FCA regulations Conduct outbound and inbound contact with customers to secure payment or agree sustainable repayment arrangements Issue Letters Before Action (LBA) in accordance with the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims Prepare and review documentation for County Court claims (CCJ applications) Liaise with solicitors, legal representatives, and enforcement agents (bailiffs) Progress cases through the County Court Business Centre (CCBC) where applicable Apply for enforcement actions including Attachment of Earnings Orders, Charging Orders, and Warrants of Control Monitor defended claims and support the preparation of witness statements where required Maintain accurate case notes and documentation using internal systems Ensure full compliance with FCA Consumer Credit Sourcebook (CONC), GDPR, and relevant UK legislation Meet individual recovery and performance targets while maintaining Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles Third party relationships management and Debt sale preparation. Key Skills and Experience of a Litigation's Executive: Previous experience in debt recovery, collections or litigation within the UK Practical experience of County Court litigation processes (CCJs, enforcement actions, defended claims) Understanding of the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims Knowledge of FCA regulations and consumer credit legislation Experience working with solicitors and enforcement agents Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to handle vulnerable customers appropriately and sensitively Good IT skills, including case management systems and MS Office Experience within financial services, utilities, or retail credit sectors If you are interested in this position as a Litigation's Executive and have the relevant experience required, please apply now! Red Recruitment (Agency)
May 14, 2026
Full time
Litigation's Executive Red Recruitment is looking to recruit experienced Litigation's Executives with knowledge of UK litigation processes to manage delinquent accounts and progress cases through pre-legal and legal recovery stages. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of civil recovery procedures, County Court processes, and FCA regulatory requirements, ensuring all recovery activity is compliant, professional, and customer-focused. The salary is 31,500 per annum and the successful candidate must have previous litigation experience Benefits and Package for a Litigation's Executive: Salary: 31,500 Hours: Full-time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Melton Mowbray Generous Holiday Allowance Key Responsibilities of a Litigation's Executive: Manage a portfolio of overdue and defaulted accounts in line with company policies and FCA regulations Conduct outbound and inbound contact with customers to secure payment or agree sustainable repayment arrangements Issue Letters Before Action (LBA) in accordance with the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims Prepare and review documentation for County Court claims (CCJ applications) Liaise with solicitors, legal representatives, and enforcement agents (bailiffs) Progress cases through the County Court Business Centre (CCBC) where applicable Apply for enforcement actions including Attachment of Earnings Orders, Charging Orders, and Warrants of Control Monitor defended claims and support the preparation of witness statements where required Maintain accurate case notes and documentation using internal systems Ensure full compliance with FCA Consumer Credit Sourcebook (CONC), GDPR, and relevant UK legislation Meet individual recovery and performance targets while maintaining Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles Third party relationships management and Debt sale preparation. Key Skills and Experience of a Litigation's Executive: Previous experience in debt recovery, collections or litigation within the UK Practical experience of County Court litigation processes (CCJs, enforcement actions, defended claims) Understanding of the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims Knowledge of FCA regulations and consumer credit legislation Experience working with solicitors and enforcement agents Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to handle vulnerable customers appropriately and sensitively Good IT skills, including case management systems and MS Office Experience within financial services, utilities, or retail credit sectors If you are interested in this position as a Litigation's Executive and have the relevant experience required, please apply now! Red Recruitment (Agency)
Personal Injury Solicitor (Defendant), NQ-3 Years PQE, Birmingham, £55,000+ (DOE) - This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer to join a well-established and experienced team handling a varied caseload alongside fee earners at all levels. JOB REF: 3557THE ROLE: • You will be responsible for a varied caseload to include Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims, HAVS / WRULD claims and Asbestos-related injury claims.• You will also assist more senior members of the team with more complex cases.• The role offers exposure to high-quality litigation work, client contact, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive and collaborative environment.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Personal Injury Solicitors or Legal Executives with up to 3 Years PQE.• Ideally, you will have experience handling or assisting with NIHL, HAVS/WRULD, and/or asbestos-related injury claims, although candidates with broader personal injury litigation experience are also encouraged to apply.• Strong litigation and case management experience• It is essential that you have exceptional communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment. • Experience supporting business development initiatives would be advantageousON OFFER:• Competitive remuneration package• Genuine career progression• Supportive working environmentHOW TO APPLY:To apply contact Penny Trotman 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 permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Personal Injury Solicitor (Defendant), NQ-3 Years PQE, Birmingham, £55,000+ (DOE) - This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer to join a well-established and experienced team handling a varied caseload alongside fee earners at all levels. JOB REF: 3557THE ROLE: • You will be responsible for a varied caseload to include Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims, HAVS / WRULD claims and Asbestos-related injury claims.• You will also assist more senior members of the team with more complex cases.• The role offers exposure to high-quality litigation work, client contact, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive and collaborative environment.SKILLS REQUIRED:• Applications are sought from Personal Injury Solicitors or Legal Executives with up to 3 Years PQE.• Ideally, you will have experience handling or assisting with NIHL, HAVS/WRULD, and/or asbestos-related injury claims, although candidates with broader personal injury litigation experience are also encouraged to apply.• Strong litigation and case management experience• It is essential that you have exceptional communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment. • Experience supporting business development initiatives would be advantageousON OFFER:• Competitive remuneration package• Genuine career progression• Supportive working environmentHOW TO APPLY:To apply contact Penny Trotman 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 permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Your new firm Our client is a well-established UK law firm with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation in property litigation and real estate. Ranked by Chambers and Legal 500 and listed among The Times Best Law Firms, this firm is widely recognised for its collaborative approach, high standards of client service, and forward-thinking growth strategy. With a strong track record of financial performance, they continue to invest in their people and foster a supportive, inclusive workplace. Your new role This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded team in Exeter that acts for a diverse range of clients, including institutional landlords, investors, developers, and private individuals, on a broad spectrum of contentious property issues. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on matters such as co-ownership and neighbour disputes (including rights of way, adverse possession, and boundary issues), lease and tenancy disputes, commercial rent recovery, enforcement of charges, possession claims, professional negligence claims, and rectifying historic title issues. Alongside this, you'll play an active role contributing to the team's collaborative culture and helping to deliver excellent client service. What you'll need to succeed You will be a recently qualified Property Litigation lawyer and have experience in property litigation, ideally gained at a regional or national law firm, and be comfortable running a varied caseload independently. Experience handling housing disrepair claims is highly desirable, alongside excellent technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and confidence in dealing with both residential and commercial contentious property matters. You'll be a natural communicator who builds trust and rapport with clients and colleagues, demonstrating a proactive, client-focused approach. We welcome applications from newly qualified solicitors through to those with more established experience. What you'll get in return They offer a highly competitive package designed to support both professional growth and personal wellbeing. This includes a comprehensive range of benefits, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values collaboration and inclusivity. The firm is committed to providing ongoing development opportunities, from structured training to sector-focused events, helping you build expertise and expand your network. You will also be encouraged to take an active role in shaping the future of the practice through business development initiatives, while enjoying clear pathways for career progression within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 14, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a well-established UK law firm with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation in property litigation and real estate. Ranked by Chambers and Legal 500 and listed among The Times Best Law Firms, this firm is widely recognised for its collaborative approach, high standards of client service, and forward-thinking growth strategy. With a strong track record of financial performance, they continue to invest in their people and foster a supportive, inclusive workplace. Your new role This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded team in Exeter that acts for a diverse range of clients, including institutional landlords, investors, developers, and private individuals, on a broad spectrum of contentious property issues. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on matters such as co-ownership and neighbour disputes (including rights of way, adverse possession, and boundary issues), lease and tenancy disputes, commercial rent recovery, enforcement of charges, possession claims, professional negligence claims, and rectifying historic title issues. Alongside this, you'll play an active role contributing to the team's collaborative culture and helping to deliver excellent client service. What you'll need to succeed You will be a recently qualified Property Litigation lawyer and have experience in property litigation, ideally gained at a regional or national law firm, and be comfortable running a varied caseload independently. Experience handling housing disrepair claims is highly desirable, alongside excellent technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and confidence in dealing with both residential and commercial contentious property matters. You'll be a natural communicator who builds trust and rapport with clients and colleagues, demonstrating a proactive, client-focused approach. We welcome applications from newly qualified solicitors through to those with more established experience. What you'll get in return They offer a highly competitive package designed to support both professional growth and personal wellbeing. This includes a comprehensive range of benefits, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values collaboration and inclusivity. The firm is committed to providing ongoing development opportunities, from structured training to sector-focused events, helping you build expertise and expand your network. You will also be encouraged to take an active role in shaping the future of the practice through business development initiatives, while enjoying clear pathways for career progression within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Housing Litigation Solicitors - Milton Keynes NQ - 3years+ PQE Salary £46,500 - £55,000 p.a. DOE A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer: A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Housing Litigation Solicitors - Milton Keynes NQ - 3years+ PQE Salary £46,500 - £55,000 p.a. DOE A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues. Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer: A fantastic supportive team Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition Attractive salary package with supervision bonus On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. The role: Duncan Lewis Solicitors is looking for an experienced Director to lead its renowned Claims Against Public Authorities and Inquest department. This role demands significant supervisory experience and a strong command of public law and civil liberties. The successful candidate will be entrusted with strategic oversight of departmental operations, ensuring excellence in casework and mentoring across the legal team. You will spearhead the preparation and execution of complex litigation matters, conduct high-level legal analysis, supervise evidence gathering, and represent the firm in critical hearings and external forums. As Director, you will also drive the success of key departmental initiatives, including a major outsourcing project, while championing the protection of civil rights and individual liberties It is imperative that you can demonstrate an unwavering commitment to protecting individual citizens'civil liberties and a preparedness to fight hard to enforce their human rights. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of client needs Lead and manage the Claims Against Public Authorities and Inquest department Responsible for mixed caseload of inquest work, complaints against public authorities and pre and post-issue claimant litigation. Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and supervision of a small team. Making CCMS applications to the LAA. Attending clients, taking instructions and briefing and liaising with counsel, negotiating with defendants, the IOPC and other legal professionals. Dealing with correspondence. Identifying the funding options and advising on the most appropriate one. To run the caseload of varied, challenging and interesting work. Ability to help in marketing the department and the firm through social media. Assisting in expansion of the department. Key Skills Required: Solicitor with 5+ years PQE Proven Supervisory experience managing legal teams or departments Experience working on publicly funded cases (CW1/Legal Help and Licensed/Certificated Work) and working with CCMS Ability to demonstrate experience in all areas of Claimant litigation Strong theoretical knowledge and demonstrable practical experience of the Civil Procedure Rules Strong research, analytical and critical thinking skills Knowledge and practical experience of applications for judicial review Effective organisational ability, able to work to tight deadlines under pressure Must meet LAA supervisor criteria for Legal Aid contract purposes What we offer Highly competitive salary A dynamic and committed team culture Opportunities for sector recognition and legal awards The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. The role: Duncan Lewis Solicitors is looking for an experienced Director to lead its renowned Claims Against Public Authorities and Inquest department. This role demands significant supervisory experience and a strong command of public law and civil liberties. The successful candidate will be entrusted with strategic oversight of departmental operations, ensuring excellence in casework and mentoring across the legal team. You will spearhead the preparation and execution of complex litigation matters, conduct high-level legal analysis, supervise evidence gathering, and represent the firm in critical hearings and external forums. As Director, you will also drive the success of key departmental initiatives, including a major outsourcing project, while championing the protection of civil rights and individual liberties It is imperative that you can demonstrate an unwavering commitment to protecting individual citizens'civil liberties and a preparedness to fight hard to enforce their human rights. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of client needs Lead and manage the Claims Against Public Authorities and Inquest department Responsible for mixed caseload of inquest work, complaints against public authorities and pre and post-issue claimant litigation. Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and supervision of a small team. Making CCMS applications to the LAA. Attending clients, taking instructions and briefing and liaising with counsel, negotiating with defendants, the IOPC and other legal professionals. Dealing with correspondence. Identifying the funding options and advising on the most appropriate one. To run the caseload of varied, challenging and interesting work. Ability to help in marketing the department and the firm through social media. Assisting in expansion of the department. Key Skills Required: Solicitor with 5+ years PQE Proven Supervisory experience managing legal teams or departments Experience working on publicly funded cases (CW1/Legal Help and Licensed/Certificated Work) and working with CCMS Ability to demonstrate experience in all areas of Claimant litigation Strong theoretical knowledge and demonstrable practical experience of the Civil Procedure Rules Strong research, analytical and critical thinking skills Knowledge and practical experience of applications for judicial review Effective organisational ability, able to work to tight deadlines under pressure Must meet LAA supervisor criteria for Legal Aid contract purposes What we offer Highly competitive salary A dynamic and committed team culture Opportunities for sector recognition and legal awards The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies.
LITIGATION SOLICITOR (DEBT RECOVERY AND CONSUMER CLAIMS INSTITUTIONAL CLIENTS) Our client is providing credit management, contract claims and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks. Role overview The firm seeks a Litigation Solicitor (NQ 10 PQE) to manage and develop a caseload of debt recovery and consumer claims for regulated institutional clients. The solicitor's experience would reflect on the level of salary offered. Key responsibilities Managing a caseload of defended and undefended debt recovery and consumer claims from pre-action through to enforcement. Acting for regulated institutional clients, understanding their regulatory, reputational and commercial priorities, and tailoring strategy accordingly. Drafting pre-action correspondence, letters of claim, claim forms, particulars of claim, defences, replies, applications (including set-aside and relief from sanctions where relevant), witness statements and consent orders. Conducting or overseeing compliance with relevant pre-action protocols, negotiation and settlement (including structured repayment arrangements) and ADR where appropriate. Handling small claims and fast track matters (and selected multi-track cases where appropriate), including directions, disclosure, witness evidence and trial preparation. Supervising and quality-controlling the work of two paralegals, including task allocation, training on CPR basics, drafting standards and time-recording discipline, and undertaking regular file reviews. Ensuring accurate and timely time-recording and effective use of case management systems, contributing to MI and reporting for institutional clients. Working closely with Directors and Heads of Department on refinement of processes, precedents and workflows for institutional portfolios, and contributing to operational improvements. Ensuring strict compliance with SRA Principles, AML and data protection requirements in a high-volume, data-rich practice. Contributing to client care and business development, including attending client review meetings, assisting with tenders and panel reviews, and supporting new initiatives as the firm grows. Where appropriate, instructing and liaising with counsel on more complex or high-value matters (including test cases), preparing clear instructions and bundles. Essential criteria Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (NQ 10 years PQE). High-calibre final seat experience in litigation or debt recovery will be considered for NQs. Strong working knowledge of the CPR across small claims and fast track, with an appreciation of multi-track procedure, including experience of or exposure to strike out, default and summary judgment, relief from sanctions and enforcement. Demonstrable focus on procedural compliance, including reliable diary management, adherence to court orders and directions, and risk management around limitation and sanctions. Experience managing a litigation caseload (trainee experience acceptable for recently qualified individuals) with responsibility for progressing matters proactively under supervision. Experience of, or clear aptitude for, supervising and developing junior team members or support staff, including structured feedback and quality control. Experience or a clear desire to act for institutional or repeat-player clients, and an understanding of the need for consistency, reporting and MI. Strong drafting skills (correspondence, pleadings, applications and witness statements) and clear written communication. Commercially minded, able to advise on proportionality, settlement options and costs, with client care at the forefront of decision-making. Comfortable working in-office for most of the week and in close proximity with Directors and Heads of Department for supervision and training. High standards of professional ethics, confidentiality and regulatory compliance (SRA, AML, data protection). Pre-qualification experience will be considered where relevant. Desirable criteria Evidence of having run applications from drafting to advocacy (e.g. set-asides, relief from sanctions, summary judgment) in the County Court. Experience with higher volume debt recovery litigation, including portfolio management and structured settlement negotiation for regulated clients. Confidence with routine advocacy (e.g. small claims trials, directions hearings, set-aside and possession-related applications) and clarity about when to brief counsel. Appetite to contribute to process and system improvements, including precedent development, standardisation of time entries, and enhancement of case management and reporting for institutional clients. Remuneration and progression Competitive, market-aligned salary, dependent on experience. Competitive performance-related bonus structure. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing firm, with scope to develop into a senior, team lead or specialist institutional client role as the practice and new offices expand.
May 12, 2026
Full time
LITIGATION SOLICITOR (DEBT RECOVERY AND CONSUMER CLAIMS INSTITUTIONAL CLIENTS) Our client is providing credit management, contract claims and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks. Role overview The firm seeks a Litigation Solicitor (NQ 10 PQE) to manage and develop a caseload of debt recovery and consumer claims for regulated institutional clients. The solicitor's experience would reflect on the level of salary offered. Key responsibilities Managing a caseload of defended and undefended debt recovery and consumer claims from pre-action through to enforcement. Acting for regulated institutional clients, understanding their regulatory, reputational and commercial priorities, and tailoring strategy accordingly. Drafting pre-action correspondence, letters of claim, claim forms, particulars of claim, defences, replies, applications (including set-aside and relief from sanctions where relevant), witness statements and consent orders. Conducting or overseeing compliance with relevant pre-action protocols, negotiation and settlement (including structured repayment arrangements) and ADR where appropriate. Handling small claims and fast track matters (and selected multi-track cases where appropriate), including directions, disclosure, witness evidence and trial preparation. Supervising and quality-controlling the work of two paralegals, including task allocation, training on CPR basics, drafting standards and time-recording discipline, and undertaking regular file reviews. Ensuring accurate and timely time-recording and effective use of case management systems, contributing to MI and reporting for institutional clients. Working closely with Directors and Heads of Department on refinement of processes, precedents and workflows for institutional portfolios, and contributing to operational improvements. Ensuring strict compliance with SRA Principles, AML and data protection requirements in a high-volume, data-rich practice. Contributing to client care and business development, including attending client review meetings, assisting with tenders and panel reviews, and supporting new initiatives as the firm grows. Where appropriate, instructing and liaising with counsel on more complex or high-value matters (including test cases), preparing clear instructions and bundles. Essential criteria Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (NQ 10 years PQE). High-calibre final seat experience in litigation or debt recovery will be considered for NQs. Strong working knowledge of the CPR across small claims and fast track, with an appreciation of multi-track procedure, including experience of or exposure to strike out, default and summary judgment, relief from sanctions and enforcement. Demonstrable focus on procedural compliance, including reliable diary management, adherence to court orders and directions, and risk management around limitation and sanctions. Experience managing a litigation caseload (trainee experience acceptable for recently qualified individuals) with responsibility for progressing matters proactively under supervision. Experience of, or clear aptitude for, supervising and developing junior team members or support staff, including structured feedback and quality control. Experience or a clear desire to act for institutional or repeat-player clients, and an understanding of the need for consistency, reporting and MI. Strong drafting skills (correspondence, pleadings, applications and witness statements) and clear written communication. Commercially minded, able to advise on proportionality, settlement options and costs, with client care at the forefront of decision-making. Comfortable working in-office for most of the week and in close proximity with Directors and Heads of Department for supervision and training. High standards of professional ethics, confidentiality and regulatory compliance (SRA, AML, data protection). Pre-qualification experience will be considered where relevant. Desirable criteria Evidence of having run applications from drafting to advocacy (e.g. set-asides, relief from sanctions, summary judgment) in the County Court. Experience with higher volume debt recovery litigation, including portfolio management and structured settlement negotiation for regulated clients. Confidence with routine advocacy (e.g. small claims trials, directions hearings, set-aside and possession-related applications) and clarity about when to brief counsel. Appetite to contribute to process and system improvements, including precedent development, standardisation of time entries, and enhancement of case management and reporting for institutional clients. Remuneration and progression Competitive, market-aligned salary, dependent on experience. Competitive performance-related bonus structure. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing firm, with scope to develop into a senior, team lead or specialist institutional client role as the practice and new offices expand.
An established and well-regarded regional law firm is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its growing disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to work on a high-quality caseload, benefitting from a supportive environment, strong local reputation, and genuine long-term progression prospects. You will handle a varied caseload across civil litigation, commercial disputes, contract claims, property litigation, and contentious matters for both individuals and businesses . The team prides itself on delivering practical, solution-focused advice and is looking for someone who shares that approach. Key Responsibilities Managing your own caseload of civil and commercial litigation files . Drafting pleadings, statements, applications, and correspondence. Conducting negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions. Preparing cases for trial and attending hearings where appropriate. Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to clients. Supporting senior fee earners on complex matters when required. Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development. About You Qualified Solicitor (NQ-5+ PQE) with experience in civil or commercial litigation. Strong advocacy, drafting, and analytical skills. Excellent communication and client-handling ability. A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach. Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload independently with appropriate supervision. Commitment to delivering high-quality client service. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary: £45,000-£65,000 depending on PQE and experience. Hybrid working options (role dependent). Strong administrative and partner support. Clear career progression pathway. Regular training and continued professional development. How to Apply If you are a Litigation Solicitor looking to join a respected regional practice with high-quality work and strong career prospects, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 11, 2026
Full time
An established and well-regarded regional law firm is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its growing disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to work on a high-quality caseload, benefitting from a supportive environment, strong local reputation, and genuine long-term progression prospects. You will handle a varied caseload across civil litigation, commercial disputes, contract claims, property litigation, and contentious matters for both individuals and businesses . The team prides itself on delivering practical, solution-focused advice and is looking for someone who shares that approach. Key Responsibilities Managing your own caseload of civil and commercial litigation files . Drafting pleadings, statements, applications, and correspondence. Conducting negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions. Preparing cases for trial and attending hearings where appropriate. Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to clients. Supporting senior fee earners on complex matters when required. Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development. About You Qualified Solicitor (NQ-5+ PQE) with experience in civil or commercial litigation. Strong advocacy, drafting, and analytical skills. Excellent communication and client-handling ability. A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach. Ability to manage a busy, varied caseload independently with appropriate supervision. Commitment to delivering high-quality client service. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary: £45,000-£65,000 depending on PQE and experience. Hybrid working options (role dependent). Strong administrative and partner support. Clear career progression pathway. Regular training and continued professional development. How to Apply If you are a Litigation Solicitor looking to join a respected regional practice with high-quality work and strong career prospects, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Criminal Defence Solicitor / NQ-2 PQE / Remote / £35,000 DOE / A rare opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor to work on specialist, niche cases while gaining valuable hands-on litigation experience in a supportive environment - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 3599 OVERVIEW: • Handle complex and high-profile criminal cases • Work on matters involving police officers, medical professionals and regulatory or misconduct investigations • Collaborate closely with a Senior Solicitor within a small, agile team • Provide hands on legal support across a varied caseload • Attend court hearings across Yorkshire and occasionally Derby • Benefit from flexible, remote working arrangements • Gain exposure to highly specialised areas of criminal law • Develop strong, practical litigation experience • Newly Qualified Solicitor with a strong interest in criminal law • Passion for handling complex and high-profile cases • Confident, proactive and able to manage sensitive matters • Experience or interest in cases involving police, medical professionals or regulatory investigations • Keen to develop expertise in niche areas of criminal law • Highly respected criminal law practice with a strong reputation • Specialises in regulatory investigations, Police Federation matters and private criminal litigation • Expertise in sexual offences and misconduct in public office cases • Small, highly skilled team offering direct exposure to high-stakes work • Supportive and collaborative culture where contributions are valued • Competitive salary and 28 days' holiday • Additional incentives following successful probation • Travel expenses reimbursed for court attendance • Flexible and dynamic working environment with strong development opportunities HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas 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 permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Criminal Defence Solicitor / NQ-2 PQE / Remote / £35,000 DOE / A rare opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor to work on specialist, niche cases while gaining valuable hands-on litigation experience in a supportive environment - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 3599 OVERVIEW: • Handle complex and high-profile criminal cases • Work on matters involving police officers, medical professionals and regulatory or misconduct investigations • Collaborate closely with a Senior Solicitor within a small, agile team • Provide hands on legal support across a varied caseload • Attend court hearings across Yorkshire and occasionally Derby • Benefit from flexible, remote working arrangements • Gain exposure to highly specialised areas of criminal law • Develop strong, practical litigation experience • Newly Qualified Solicitor with a strong interest in criminal law • Passion for handling complex and high-profile cases • Confident, proactive and able to manage sensitive matters • Experience or interest in cases involving police, medical professionals or regulatory investigations • Keen to develop expertise in niche areas of criminal law • Highly respected criminal law practice with a strong reputation • Specialises in regulatory investigations, Police Federation matters and private criminal litigation • Expertise in sexual offences and misconduct in public office cases • Small, highly skilled team offering direct exposure to high-stakes work • Supportive and collaborative culture where contributions are valued • Competitive salary and 28 days' holiday • Additional incentives following successful probation • Travel expenses reimbursed for court attendance • Flexible and dynamic working environment with strong development opportunities HOW TO APPLY: Contact Teagan Portas 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 permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
