Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (3-5 years) Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary : Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £70,000 to £80,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate with 3-5 years of experience. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. The nature, complexity, and value of the work you undertake will reflect your level of experience. However, there is sufficient intermediate and multi track work available to sustain a substantial and varied practice from the outset. As you progress along the recognised career pathway, you can expect to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher-value matters. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience of supervising pupils or who are willing to undertake the necessary training to be able to do so in the near future. Responsibilities: Court advocacy. Attendance at conferences, settling papers. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation. To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Provide a high-quality service. Person Specification: Essential: Current practising certificate. Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable). Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to work both independently as well as part of a team. Desirable: Experience of personal injury litigation. Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Experience as a pupil supervisor. Good level of IT literacy. Benefits: Flexible Working - Flexible working hours 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (3-5 years) Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary : Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £70,000 to £80,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate with 3-5 years of experience. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. The nature, complexity, and value of the work you undertake will reflect your level of experience. However, there is sufficient intermediate and multi track work available to sustain a substantial and varied practice from the outset. As you progress along the recognised career pathway, you can expect to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher-value matters. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience of supervising pupils or who are willing to undertake the necessary training to be able to do so in the near future. Responsibilities: Court advocacy. Attendance at conferences, settling papers. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation. To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Provide a high-quality service. Person Specification: Essential: Current practising certificate. Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable). Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to work both independently as well as part of a team. Desirable: Experience of personal injury litigation. Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Experience as a pupil supervisor. Good level of IT literacy. Benefits: Flexible Working - Flexible working hours 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, may also be considered for this role.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Sheffield Competitive salary, dependent on experience Full time Monday to Friday An established Sheffield law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its highly regarded disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a broad and varied caseload of contentious commercial matters, working on complex disputes in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will: Manage a diverse caseload including commercial and civil disputes Work closely with senior colleagues while taking ownership of files Apply strong technical skills and provide exceptional client care Contribute to the growth and success of the team Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years PQE, or equivalent experience Proven experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution Confidence working independently and as part of a team What's on offer? Exposure to high-quality litigation work Opportunities for professional development and progression Supportive team environment This is a rewarding role for a motivated commercial litigator looking to develop their career in Sheffield. Apply now or contact Dan at G2 Legal for more information.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Solicitor Sheffield Competitive salary, dependent on experience Full time Monday to Friday An established Sheffield law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its highly regarded disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a broad and varied caseload of contentious commercial matters, working on complex disputes in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will: Manage a diverse caseload including commercial and civil disputes Work closely with senior colleagues while taking ownership of files Apply strong technical skills and provide exceptional client care Contribute to the growth and success of the team Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with 3-5 years PQE, or equivalent experience Proven experience in commercial litigation and dispute resolution Confidence working independently and as part of a team What's on offer? Exposure to high-quality litigation work Opportunities for professional development and progression Supportive team environment This is a rewarding role for a motivated commercial litigator looking to develop their career in Sheffield. Apply now or contact Dan at G2 Legal for more information.
Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (Early Career) Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary : Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £60,000 to £70,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate in the very early stages of their career. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. A structured and recognised career pathway is in place, with opportunities to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher value cases as your experience develops. We welcome applications from candidates who are open to new challenges and who aspire, in time, to work towards becoming a pupil supervisor. Responsibilities: Court advocacy. Attendance at conferences, settling papers. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation. To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Provide a high-quality service. Person Specification: Essential Current practising certificate. Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable). Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to work both independently as well as part of a team. Desirable Experience of personal injury litigation Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Good level of IT literacy. Benefits: Flexible Working - Flexible working hours 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, Solicitor Advocate may also be considered for this role.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (Early Career) Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary : Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £60,000 to £70,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate in the very early stages of their career. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. A structured and recognised career pathway is in place, with opportunities to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher value cases as your experience develops. We welcome applications from candidates who are open to new challenges and who aspire, in time, to work towards becoming a pupil supervisor. Responsibilities: Court advocacy. Attendance at conferences, settling papers. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation. To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Provide a high-quality service. Person Specification: Essential Current practising certificate. Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable). Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to work both independently as well as part of a team. Desirable Experience of personal injury litigation Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Good level of IT literacy. Benefits: Flexible Working - Flexible working hours 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, Solicitor Advocate may also be considered for this role.
Litigation Solicitor - Eastbourne, East Sussex Full-Time Established Sussex Law Firm Excellent Career Prospects A long-standing and well-respected law firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its busy and growing team. This is a rare opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to take on a varied, high-quality caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The Role You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including: Property disputes Landlord and tenant matters Commercial disputes Employment-related litigation This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their litigation career within a reputable Sussex practice. Candidate Requirements Applicants should demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders A professional, personable and client-focused approach Solid IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience using case management systems (desirable but not essential) High levels of organisation, accuracy and attention to detail A proactive mindset with the ability to market both themselves and the firm Confidence in networking and developing business relationships locally Why Apply? You will join a thriving, Lexcel-accredited law firm offering: A supportive, friendly and collaborative working culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary, benefits and bonus package A varied and stimulating civil litigation caseload How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link. Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal. We look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor - Eastbourne, East Sussex Full-Time Established Sussex Law Firm Excellent Career Prospects A long-standing and well-respected law firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its busy and growing team. This is a rare opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to take on a varied, high-quality caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The Role You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including: Property disputes Landlord and tenant matters Commercial disputes Employment-related litigation This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their litigation career within a reputable Sussex practice. Candidate Requirements Applicants should demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders A professional, personable and client-focused approach Solid IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience using case management systems (desirable but not essential) High levels of organisation, accuracy and attention to detail A proactive mindset with the ability to market both themselves and the firm Confidence in networking and developing business relationships locally Why Apply? You will join a thriving, Lexcel-accredited law firm offering: A supportive, friendly and collaborative working culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary, benefits and bonus package A varied and stimulating civil litigation caseload How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link. Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal. We look forward to hearing from you.
This vibrant, forward thinking, and well established Law firm based in Eastbourne, are looking to recruit a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to expand their busy team. The department provides advice across a range of contentious issues including commercial, civil and property litigation. Clients include local business and HNW individuals with claims ranging from small County Court claims to High Court matters. Skills required: A qualified solicitors or Legal Executive with 1 year of more experience in a range of disputes. You should be commercial and demonstrate an ability to advice a range of clients and deal with delicate and emotional matters, plus strong business development and networking skills. In return the clients is offering a competitive salary, and benefits package, a strong client base across East Sussex. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
This vibrant, forward thinking, and well established Law firm based in Eastbourne, are looking to recruit a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to expand their busy team. The department provides advice across a range of contentious issues including commercial, civil and property litigation. Clients include local business and HNW individuals with claims ranging from small County Court claims to High Court matters. Skills required: A qualified solicitors or Legal Executive with 1 year of more experience in a range of disputes. You should be commercial and demonstrate an ability to advice a range of clients and deal with delicate and emotional matters, plus strong business development and networking skills. In return the clients is offering a competitive salary, and benefits package, a strong client base across East Sussex. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.
A Legal 500 recognised, multi-disciplinary law firm is seeking to recruit a Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join its established team based in Wrexham. The successful candidate will become part of a supportive and well-regarded department, acting for a diverse client base across a broad range of civil and commercial disputes. The caseload will include matters such as contentious probate, professional negligence, TOLATA claims, landlord and tenant disputes, general property litigation, company and shareholder disputes, consumer and commercial contract matters, as well as employment-related advice and litigation. This role offers a varied and high-quality caseload, with the opportunity to develop a particular specialism in line with the candidate's experience and long-term career goals. The firm is seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic solicitor who enjoys working collaboratively within a team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to progress their career within a busy and respected practice. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, be confident using IT systems, and have an interest in networking and business development to support the continued growth of the department.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A Legal 500 recognised, multi-disciplinary law firm is seeking to recruit a Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join its established team based in Wrexham. The successful candidate will become part of a supportive and well-regarded department, acting for a diverse client base across a broad range of civil and commercial disputes. The caseload will include matters such as contentious probate, professional negligence, TOLATA claims, landlord and tenant disputes, general property litigation, company and shareholder disputes, consumer and commercial contract matters, as well as employment-related advice and litigation. This role offers a varied and high-quality caseload, with the opportunity to develop a particular specialism in line with the candidate's experience and long-term career goals. The firm is seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic solicitor who enjoys working collaboratively within a team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to progress their career within a busy and respected practice. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, be confident using IT systems, and have an interest in networking and business development to support the continued growth of the department.
£42,500 to £46,871 inclusive annual salary plus up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team • Provide the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of their corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. • Advise on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. • Support Legal Shared Services in providing proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). • Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of their organisation. • Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About you We re seeking a confident legal professional with: • Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. • Strong interpersonal and client management skills. • A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information • Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. • Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. • English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 20th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may have experience of the following: Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Regulatory Solicitor, Legal Advisor Litigation & Regulatory, Public Sector Lawyer, Local Government Solicitor, Civil Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Enforcement Lawyer, Legal Counsel Litigation, or Legal Practitioner Regulatory Services REF-
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
£42,500 to £46,871 inclusive annual salary plus up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team • Provide the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of their corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. • Advise on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. • Support Legal Shared Services in providing proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). • Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of their organisation. • Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About you We re seeking a confident legal professional with: • Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. • Strong interpersonal and client management skills. • A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information • Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. • Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. • English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 20th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may have experience of the following: Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Regulatory Solicitor, Legal Advisor Litigation & Regulatory, Public Sector Lawyer, Local Government Solicitor, Civil Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Enforcement Lawyer, Legal Counsel Litigation, or Legal Practitioner Regulatory Services REF-
Your new company A respected national legal services provider is seeking an experienced Serious Injury Solicitor or CILEX (4+ PQE) to join its specialist Serious Injury team. The organisation boasts a strong reputation for high-quality claimant litigation work and delivers a compassionate, client-focused service that places rehabilitation and early engagement at the centre of the claims process. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages development, progression, and professional excellence. Your new role As a key member of the Serious Injury department, you will manage and progress a specialist caseload of pain-related and complex injury claims. Working under the Serious Injury Guide and Rehabilitation Code where appropriate, you will engage early in mapping discussions, maintain a cooperative approach with all parties, and progress cases efficiently with a meticulous eye for detail. A significant part of your role will revolve around exceptional client care-building rapport, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring clients receive the support, clarity, and empathy needed during what is often a distressing period.You will also play an active part in developing junior colleagues, including apprentices and paralegals, helping strengthen capability across the wider team. Responsibilities : Manage a specialist caseload of motor claims valued up to £250,000 Assist senior team members on catastrophic injury claims valued £1,000,000+ Work to clear targets across profit costs, settlements, case progression and client satisfaction. Demonstrate a high level of client care by carrying out visits, identifying and recording client vulnerabilities from first contact and documenting how these impact support needs. Liaise with medical experts, reviewing reports and maintaining regular risk assessments throughout each case. Instruct Counsel, prepare clear briefs, and attend conferences and hearings as necessary. Maintain proactive communication with clients, insurers, experts, and other stakeholders, using phone, video or in-person meetings. What you'll need to succeed Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive (full litigation qualifications required). 4+ years' experience handling your own caseload of intermediate and multi-track personal injury claims. Experience running OIC and MOJ claims. Strong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, relevant legislation and case law, and confidence in progressing cases within CPR timelines. Understanding of the Intermediate Track Fixed Fee regime. Excellent client care, alongside calm, clear and concise written and verbal communication. Experience liaising with medical experts, counsel, investigators and other partners in the litigation process. Confident with IT systems, including Visualfiles or similar case management software, plus solid MS Office skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package of up to £65,000 (DoE) Hybrid working with 3 days WFH per week Strong internal progression opportunities Experience handling a complex personal injury caseload Collaborative team culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company A respected national legal services provider is seeking an experienced Serious Injury Solicitor or CILEX (4+ PQE) to join its specialist Serious Injury team. The organisation boasts a strong reputation for high-quality claimant litigation work and delivers a compassionate, client-focused service that places rehabilitation and early engagement at the centre of the claims process. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages development, progression, and professional excellence. Your new role As a key member of the Serious Injury department, you will manage and progress a specialist caseload of pain-related and complex injury claims. Working under the Serious Injury Guide and Rehabilitation Code where appropriate, you will engage early in mapping discussions, maintain a cooperative approach with all parties, and progress cases efficiently with a meticulous eye for detail. A significant part of your role will revolve around exceptional client care-building rapport, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring clients receive the support, clarity, and empathy needed during what is often a distressing period.You will also play an active part in developing junior colleagues, including apprentices and paralegals, helping strengthen capability across the wider team. Responsibilities : Manage a specialist caseload of motor claims valued up to £250,000 Assist senior team members on catastrophic injury claims valued £1,000,000+ Work to clear targets across profit costs, settlements, case progression and client satisfaction. Demonstrate a high level of client care by carrying out visits, identifying and recording client vulnerabilities from first contact and documenting how these impact support needs. Liaise with medical experts, reviewing reports and maintaining regular risk assessments throughout each case. Instruct Counsel, prepare clear briefs, and attend conferences and hearings as necessary. Maintain proactive communication with clients, insurers, experts, and other stakeholders, using phone, video or in-person meetings. What you'll need to succeed Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive (full litigation qualifications required). 4+ years' experience handling your own caseload of intermediate and multi-track personal injury claims. Experience running OIC and MOJ claims. Strong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, relevant legislation and case law, and confidence in progressing cases within CPR timelines. Understanding of the Intermediate Track Fixed Fee regime. Excellent client care, alongside calm, clear and concise written and verbal communication. Experience liaising with medical experts, counsel, investigators and other partners in the litigation process. Confident with IT systems, including Visualfiles or similar case management software, plus solid MS Office skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package of up to £65,000 (DoE) Hybrid working with 3 days WFH per week Strong internal progression opportunities Experience handling a complex personal injury caseload Collaborative team culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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
Civil Litigation Lawyer Rate: 45- 55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of civil litigation matters from start to finish. Conduct advocacy in court and tribunals where required. Draft key legal documents including pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements. About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX in England & Wales. Have strong experience handling civil litigation matters within a local authority or similar environment. Demonstrate excellent knowledge of civil procedure and court processes. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
Civil Litigation Lawyer Rate: 45- 55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of civil litigation matters from start to finish. Conduct advocacy in court and tribunals where required. Draft key legal documents including pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements. About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX in England & Wales. Have strong experience handling civil litigation matters within a local authority or similar environment. Demonstrate excellent knowledge of civil procedure and court processes. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.
The Opportunity A leading, reputable UK law firm is seeking an experienced Permanent Paralegal specialising in Debt Recovery, with the opportunity to work on Insolvency cases. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Paralegal to contribute to a vibrant team, supporting the delivery of high-quality legal services across a variety of commercial and corporate matters. The Role The successful candidate will support solicitors with the day-to-day management of debt recovery matters, including preparing and issuing claims, drafting correspondence, and progressing cases through the litigation process. Responsibilities will also involve liaising with clients and third parties, managing case files, and ensuring matters are handled efficiently in line with court deadlines. This is a key role for someone looking to build hands-on experience within debt recovery and civil litigation, while developing their legal skills within a collaborative and fast-paced team. Flexible Location & Hybrid Working The firm offers flexibility and hybrid working, promoting and supporting a healthy work-life balance, with an expectation of being in the Manchester office 3 days a week and 2 days working from home. What the Firm Offers Broad and varied work offering exposure to diverse corporate and commercial work Leading independent law practice known for delivering clear, practical and commercially minded legal advice to a wide range of clients from SMEs to multinational businesses. People-centred culture with a modern, collaborative team environment where building strong client relationships and supporting colleagues is central to the firm's ethos Recognised firm in legal directories like The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners What They're Looking For Proven experience as a Paralegal with a focus on Debt Recovery and/or Insolvency Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and client management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in legal research and drafting documentation Understanding of legal procedures and compliance requirements within commercial law Apply Now If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm and take your Paralegal career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Abbie for a confidential discussion on or e-mail her at
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity A leading, reputable UK law firm is seeking an experienced Permanent Paralegal specialising in Debt Recovery, with the opportunity to work on Insolvency cases. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Paralegal to contribute to a vibrant team, supporting the delivery of high-quality legal services across a variety of commercial and corporate matters. The Role The successful candidate will support solicitors with the day-to-day management of debt recovery matters, including preparing and issuing claims, drafting correspondence, and progressing cases through the litigation process. Responsibilities will also involve liaising with clients and third parties, managing case files, and ensuring matters are handled efficiently in line with court deadlines. This is a key role for someone looking to build hands-on experience within debt recovery and civil litigation, while developing their legal skills within a collaborative and fast-paced team. Flexible Location & Hybrid Working The firm offers flexibility and hybrid working, promoting and supporting a healthy work-life balance, with an expectation of being in the Manchester office 3 days a week and 2 days working from home. What the Firm Offers Broad and varied work offering exposure to diverse corporate and commercial work Leading independent law practice known for delivering clear, practical and commercially minded legal advice to a wide range of clients from SMEs to multinational businesses. People-centred culture with a modern, collaborative team environment where building strong client relationships and supporting colleagues is central to the firm's ethos Recognised firm in legal directories like The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners What They're Looking For Proven experience as a Paralegal with a focus on Debt Recovery and/or Insolvency Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and client management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in legal research and drafting documentation Understanding of legal procedures and compliance requirements within commercial law Apply Now If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm and take your Paralegal career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Abbie for a confidential discussion on or e-mail her at
Credit Hire Solicitor £35,000-£40,000 DOE plus bonus Full time / permanent Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (hybrid working) MPJ Recruitment are currently working with a leading global business who specialise within legal services. They are currently looking for a Solicitor (NQ-5 years PQE) to join their team. As a business our client provides excellent career progression and prioritises internal growth. You will be joining a diverse and supportive Credit Hire team who provide industry leading expertise in Defendant Credit Hire. You will have experience of running a complex caseload of litigated credit hire cases and proven track record of success. Credit Hire Solicitor duties: Defend litigated motor claims (personal injury, property damage, credit hire, LVI, and fraud) from issue to trial. Assess liability, set and maintain reserves in line with client service level agreements and KPIs. Investigate third-party claims and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, and other stakeholders to achieve the best client outcomes. Value general and special damages, applying Civil Procedure Rules and relevant authorities. Ensure full compliance with office protocols, client agreements, KPIs, and case management systems. Supervise and delegate tasks to Claims Administration Assistants, acting as a technical and procedural referral point for the team. Maintain compliance with financial transactions under Solicitors Accounts Rules. Support the wider litigation team in achieving consistent standards and results. Credit Hire Solicitor benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' 5 more days Hybrid working Defined contribution pension scheme, which we will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership Season ticket loan Access to a discounted vouchers to save money on your weekly shop or your next big purchase Emergency back-up family care Interested in knowing more? CLICK APPLY.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Credit Hire Solicitor £35,000-£40,000 DOE plus bonus Full time / permanent Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (hybrid working) MPJ Recruitment are currently working with a leading global business who specialise within legal services. They are currently looking for a Solicitor (NQ-5 years PQE) to join their team. As a business our client provides excellent career progression and prioritises internal growth. You will be joining a diverse and supportive Credit Hire team who provide industry leading expertise in Defendant Credit Hire. You will have experience of running a complex caseload of litigated credit hire cases and proven track record of success. Credit Hire Solicitor duties: Defend litigated motor claims (personal injury, property damage, credit hire, LVI, and fraud) from issue to trial. Assess liability, set and maintain reserves in line with client service level agreements and KPIs. Investigate third-party claims and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, and other stakeholders to achieve the best client outcomes. Value general and special damages, applying Civil Procedure Rules and relevant authorities. Ensure full compliance with office protocols, client agreements, KPIs, and case management systems. Supervise and delegate tasks to Claims Administration Assistants, acting as a technical and procedural referral point for the team. Maintain compliance with financial transactions under Solicitors Accounts Rules. Support the wider litigation team in achieving consistent standards and results. Credit Hire Solicitor benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' 5 more days Hybrid working Defined contribution pension scheme, which we will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership Season ticket loan Access to a discounted vouchers to save money on your weekly shop or your next big purchase Emergency back-up family care Interested in knowing more? CLICK APPLY.
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: - A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. - Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: - A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. - Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
We are working with a dynamic, expanding medium-sized law firm with a strong reputation in commercial and civil litigation across England and Wales. We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to support their busy litigation team. THE ROLE You will provide essential administrative and case management support to solicitors and trainees, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and in compliance with court procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Assisting with day-to-day management of litigation files Maintaining electronic and physical case files Drafting standard correspondence and court documents Preparing court bundles (paper and electronic) Filing and serving documents Monitoring deadlines, limitation dates, and procedural milestones Liaising with clients, barristers, experts, and courts Supporting billing, time recording, and reporting Conducting basic legal research and summarising documents ABOUT YOU Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Able to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional manner Familiar with litigation processes in England and Wales Proficient in Microsoft Office (Proclaim experience desirable) Previous litigation or legal assistant experience preferred Knowledge of CPR advantageous CAREER DEVELOPMENT This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of litigation matters, with opportunities to progress into paralegal or senior legal support roles. If you are looking to develop your career within a supportive and growing firm, we would be pleased to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are working with a dynamic, expanding medium-sized law firm with a strong reputation in commercial and civil litigation across England and Wales. We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to support their busy litigation team. THE ROLE You will provide essential administrative and case management support to solicitors and trainees, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and in compliance with court procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Assisting with day-to-day management of litigation files Maintaining electronic and physical case files Drafting standard correspondence and court documents Preparing court bundles (paper and electronic) Filing and serving documents Monitoring deadlines, limitation dates, and procedural milestones Liaising with clients, barristers, experts, and courts Supporting billing, time recording, and reporting Conducting basic legal research and summarising documents ABOUT YOU Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Able to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional manner Familiar with litigation processes in England and Wales Proficient in Microsoft Office (Proclaim experience desirable) Previous litigation or legal assistant experience preferred Knowledge of CPR advantageous CAREER DEVELOPMENT This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of litigation matters, with opportunities to progress into paralegal or senior legal support roles. If you are looking to develop your career within a supportive and growing firm, we would be pleased to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
Litigation Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Hybrid Bolton / Manchester Are you a driven Litigation Solicitor looking to develop your career within a well-established and busy litigation department? We are working with a respected law firm seeking a motivated and ambitious solicitor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and varied caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment, while maintaining a good level of autonomy over your own files. The Role You will join a thriving litigation team handling a diverse range of civil litigation matters. The firm acts across multiple areas, offering exposure to high-quality work and the chance to develop your expertise across different disciplines. The caseload will include matters such as: Personal Injury Clinical Negligence Commercial Litigation Contentious Probate Contract Disputes Property Litigation General Civil Litigation You will be responsible for managing your own caseload from instruction through to resolution, while working closely with colleagues when required to ensure the best outcomes for clients. The Ideal Candidate The firm is looking for a solicitor who is confident managing litigation files and enjoys building strong client relationships. You will ideally have: 1-5 yeArs PQE in litigation Proven experience handling civil litigation matters Excellent organisation and time management skills Strong attention to detail Experience managing clients from initial instruction through to conclusion A proactive, client-focused approach What's on Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected firm Broad and varied litigation caseload Hybrid working model Flexibility to work from Bolton and Manchester offices Supportive team environment with genuine career development opportunities If you're a litigation solicitor looking for variety, autonomy, and progression within a reputable firm, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now with an updated CV to (url removed) or get in touch on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Hybrid Bolton / Manchester Are you a driven Litigation Solicitor looking to develop your career within a well-established and busy litigation department? We are working with a respected law firm seeking a motivated and ambitious solicitor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and varied caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment, while maintaining a good level of autonomy over your own files. The Role You will join a thriving litigation team handling a diverse range of civil litigation matters. The firm acts across multiple areas, offering exposure to high-quality work and the chance to develop your expertise across different disciplines. The caseload will include matters such as: Personal Injury Clinical Negligence Commercial Litigation Contentious Probate Contract Disputes Property Litigation General Civil Litigation You will be responsible for managing your own caseload from instruction through to resolution, while working closely with colleagues when required to ensure the best outcomes for clients. The Ideal Candidate The firm is looking for a solicitor who is confident managing litigation files and enjoys building strong client relationships. You will ideally have: 1-5 yeArs PQE in litigation Proven experience handling civil litigation matters Excellent organisation and time management skills Strong attention to detail Experience managing clients from initial instruction through to conclusion A proactive, client-focused approach What's on Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected firm Broad and varied litigation caseload Hybrid working model Flexibility to work from Bolton and Manchester offices Supportive team environment with genuine career development opportunities If you're a litigation solicitor looking for variety, autonomy, and progression within a reputable firm, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now with an updated CV to (url removed) or get in touch on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Locum Litigation Lawyer - South West - £55 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join a reputable local authority in the South West, starting as soon as possible.This is a full or part-time position for an initial duration of 3 months whilst the client undertakes permanent recruitment. The ideal candidate would be a qualified Solicitor who is able to handle a full caseload of criminal prosecutions and regulatory matters. Some knowledge of civil litigation is beneficial. Local authority experience is desirable, though candidates with relevant experience coming from a private background will also be considered. Duties may include: Managing a full and varied caseload of criminal and civil litigation proceedings including licensing, enforcement and anti-social behaviour matters Reviewing work to ensure everything is completed to a high standard Advocating in court on behalf of the local authority Writing and preparing court documentation Predominantly remote working is available, with court attendance required monthly. An hourly rate of approximately £55 per hour umbrella is offered for this position.For more information, or to hear about other legal roles, please call Charlotte Foley or Michael Attwood on . Alternatively, email with a copy of your current CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss further. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
Locum Litigation Lawyer - South West - £55 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join a reputable local authority in the South West, starting as soon as possible.This is a full or part-time position for an initial duration of 3 months whilst the client undertakes permanent recruitment. The ideal candidate would be a qualified Solicitor who is able to handle a full caseload of criminal prosecutions and regulatory matters. Some knowledge of civil litigation is beneficial. Local authority experience is desirable, though candidates with relevant experience coming from a private background will also be considered. Duties may include: Managing a full and varied caseload of criminal and civil litigation proceedings including licensing, enforcement and anti-social behaviour matters Reviewing work to ensure everything is completed to a high standard Advocating in court on behalf of the local authority Writing and preparing court documentation Predominantly remote working is available, with court attendance required monthly. An hourly rate of approximately £55 per hour umbrella is offered for this position.For more information, or to hear about other legal roles, please call Charlotte Foley or Michael Attwood on . Alternatively, email with a copy of your current CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss further. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Paralegal - Litigation Department Bolton Full-Time Are you looking to build your career in litigation within a supportive and experienced legal team? We are currently seeking motivated Paralegals to join our busy Litigation department at our Bolton office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to gain hands-on litigation experience across a diverse range of civil matters, working closely with experienced lawyers and receiving dedicated one-to-one training from senior colleagues. The Role You will become part of a collaborative and fast-paced team, assist qualified lawyers and supporting cases across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. Our firm handles a wide variety of work including: Personal Injury Clinical Negligence Commercial Litigation Contentious Probate General Civil Litigation matters While prior experience in these areas is beneficial, it is not essential. We are keen to hear from candidates who demonstrate the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn, as full training and mentorship will be provided. What You'll Be Doing Supporting solicitors and fee earners on a range of litigation matters Assisting with case preparation, legal research, and documentation Liaising with clients and third parties Helping to manage case files and maintain accurate records Working collaboratively with the wider litigation team What We're Looking For We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate: A keen interest in litigation and dispute resolution A friendly, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude Strong attention to detail Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent organisation and time management Confident communication and people skills The ability to work flexibly, meet deadlines and achieve results Why Join Us? Work alongside experienced litigation professionals Receive one-to-one mentoring and training Gain exposure to a broad range of litigation work Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment If you are looking to develop your litigation career and gain valuable experience across multiple areas of civil law, we would love to hear from you. To apply please send an updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Litigation Department Bolton Full-Time Are you looking to build your career in litigation within a supportive and experienced legal team? We are currently seeking motivated Paralegals to join our busy Litigation department at our Bolton office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to gain hands-on litigation experience across a diverse range of civil matters, working closely with experienced lawyers and receiving dedicated one-to-one training from senior colleagues. The Role You will become part of a collaborative and fast-paced team, assist qualified lawyers and supporting cases across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. Our firm handles a wide variety of work including: Personal Injury Clinical Negligence Commercial Litigation Contentious Probate General Civil Litigation matters While prior experience in these areas is beneficial, it is not essential. We are keen to hear from candidates who demonstrate the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn, as full training and mentorship will be provided. What You'll Be Doing Supporting solicitors and fee earners on a range of litigation matters Assisting with case preparation, legal research, and documentation Liaising with clients and third parties Helping to manage case files and maintain accurate records Working collaboratively with the wider litigation team What We're Looking For We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate: A keen interest in litigation and dispute resolution A friendly, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude Strong attention to detail Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent organisation and time management Confident communication and people skills The ability to work flexibly, meet deadlines and achieve results Why Join Us? Work alongside experienced litigation professionals Receive one-to-one mentoring and training Gain exposure to a broad range of litigation work Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment If you are looking to develop your litigation career and gain valuable experience across multiple areas of civil law, we would love to hear from you. To apply please send an updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.
Top Legal 500 law firm with over 5 offices across London are currently seeking a Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE to join their team. The successful candidate will immerse themselves in a dynamic environment, where a comprehensive suite of legal services is delivered with finesse. Specialising in Litigation, Property, Family Law, Housing law, Employment Law, and Private Client Wills and Probate, the firm prides itself on its meticulous attention to individual and business clients alike. The firm seeks a confident professional, one who can seamlessly integrate into a bustling environment and uphold the high standards synonymous with the practice. Experience for this Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor: Manage a diverse caseload of litigation matters to include general Landlord & Tenant matters, Debt Recovery, Boundary & Neighbour Disputes Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients. Draft pleadings, correspondence, witness statements, and settlement agreements. Conduct legal research and prepare court documents. Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations. Accurately record all time, chargeable and non-chargeable. Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain accurate file management. Contribute to business development & networking where required. Qualifications and Requirements for this Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Minimum of 5 years solid experience since qualification in the UK, within Civil Litigation coming for a medium to large, high street law firm This is not a Commercial Litigation role however, applications from Solicitors or Legal Executives with both Civil & Commercial Litigation will be considered - not just Commercial Litigation. Significant experience handling complex civil litigation matters Advocacy experience before courts or tribunals Excellent analytical, drafting, communication and influencing skills A collaborative, flexible and proactive approach If you're a Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37704. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 law firm with over 5 offices across London are currently seeking a Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE to join their team. The successful candidate will immerse themselves in a dynamic environment, where a comprehensive suite of legal services is delivered with finesse. Specialising in Litigation, Property, Family Law, Housing law, Employment Law, and Private Client Wills and Probate, the firm prides itself on its meticulous attention to individual and business clients alike. The firm seeks a confident professional, one who can seamlessly integrate into a bustling environment and uphold the high standards synonymous with the practice. Experience for this Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor: Manage a diverse caseload of litigation matters to include general Landlord & Tenant matters, Debt Recovery, Boundary & Neighbour Disputes Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients. Draft pleadings, correspondence, witness statements, and settlement agreements. Conduct legal research and prepare court documents. Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations. Accurately record all time, chargeable and non-chargeable. Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain accurate file management. Contribute to business development & networking where required. Qualifications and Requirements for this Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor vacancy: Minimum of 5 years solid experience since qualification in the UK, within Civil Litigation coming for a medium to large, high street law firm This is not a Commercial Litigation role however, applications from Solicitors or Legal Executives with both Civil & Commercial Litigation will be considered - not just Commercial Litigation. Significant experience handling complex civil litigation matters Advocacy experience before courts or tribunals Excellent analytical, drafting, communication and influencing skills A collaborative, flexible and proactive approach If you're a Senior Civil Litigation Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37704. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Military Injury Solicitor (2-8 PQE) National Law Firm Highly Regarded Team Career-Defining Work I'm currently working with a leading national law firm with a genuinely people-first culture, as they look to strengthen their highly regarded Military Injury Compensation team. This is a standout opportunity for a personal injury or civil litigation solicitor who's looking to move into a specialist, high-profile area of law where the work is not only complex, but truly meaningful. You'll be joining a nationally recognised team acting for service personnel and their families in life-changing claims against the Ministry of Defence. The work is varied and impactful, covering matters such as noise induced hearing loss, bullying and harassment, and serious injury claims. You'll work closely with an exceptionally experienced senior solicitor (25+ years in the field), gaining exposure to high-value, complex litigation while also developing your own caseload. What you'll be doing: Managing your own caseload of military injury claims from start to finish Supporting on complex, high-value litigation Working closely with a senior specialist in this niche area Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the team Delivering a high standard of client care in sensitive and often challenging cases What they're looking for: 2-8 years PQE with experience in personal injury, serious injury, or civil litigation A genuine interest in claimant work and supporting vulnerable clients Strong organisational and analytical skills A proactive, self-starting approach with the ability to manage your own workload A team-focused mindset with good commercial awareness Why consider this role? Opportunity to specialise in a unique and rewarding area of law Work alongside a recognised expert in military claims Join a supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture Be part of a firm that genuinely values flexibility and individual working styles Clear scope for progression within a growing and successful team Benefits - What They Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside their Digital GP services. They also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported.? This includes a programme which gives their colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your expertise, work on high-quality matters, and make a real difference to clients' lives, this is well worth a conversation. If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employee's development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career. Terms apply. Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Military Injury Solicitor (2-8 PQE) National Law Firm Highly Regarded Team Career-Defining Work I'm currently working with a leading national law firm with a genuinely people-first culture, as they look to strengthen their highly regarded Military Injury Compensation team. This is a standout opportunity for a personal injury or civil litigation solicitor who's looking to move into a specialist, high-profile area of law where the work is not only complex, but truly meaningful. You'll be joining a nationally recognised team acting for service personnel and their families in life-changing claims against the Ministry of Defence. The work is varied and impactful, covering matters such as noise induced hearing loss, bullying and harassment, and serious injury claims. You'll work closely with an exceptionally experienced senior solicitor (25+ years in the field), gaining exposure to high-value, complex litigation while also developing your own caseload. What you'll be doing: Managing your own caseload of military injury claims from start to finish Supporting on complex, high-value litigation Working closely with a senior specialist in this niche area Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the team Delivering a high standard of client care in sensitive and often challenging cases What they're looking for: 2-8 years PQE with experience in personal injury, serious injury, or civil litigation A genuine interest in claimant work and supporting vulnerable clients Strong organisational and analytical skills A proactive, self-starting approach with the ability to manage your own workload A team-focused mindset with good commercial awareness Why consider this role? Opportunity to specialise in a unique and rewarding area of law Work alongside a recognised expert in military claims Join a supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture Be part of a firm that genuinely values flexibility and individual working styles Clear scope for progression within a growing and successful team Benefits - What They Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside their Digital GP services. They also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported.? This includes a programme which gives their colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your expertise, work on high-quality matters, and make a real difference to clients' lives, this is well worth a conversation. If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employee's development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career. Terms apply. Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Costs Manager (Legal Director), Birmingham / Hybrid, £60,000+ (DOE) - This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with strong analytical abilities and a keen eye for detail to work on high value and complex civil litigation matters. JOB REF:3096THE ROLE:• Produce detailed Bills of Costs for formal assessment across a range of matters, including inter partes, legal aid, and solicitor-client cases.• Compile Schedules of Costs to support summary assessment applications.• Examine and evaluate case files to identify and extract the information required for accurate cost drafting.• Work closely with fee earners to confirm case details and ensure all cost documentation is precise and complete.• Draft and respond to Points of Dispute and Replies when required.• Monitor and remain informed about developments in costs law, the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and relevant case law.• Assist with the preparation of matters for costs hearings and detailed assessments.SKILLS REQUIRED:• You will have proven experience drafting Bills of Costs for high value complex cases, within a law firm or costs consultancy.• Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules• Familiarity with costs budgeting and costs management processes.• Proficiency in costs drafting software • You will exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment.ON OFFER:• Supportive work environment with hybrid and flexible working options • Competitive remuneration package• Genuine career progressionTo 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Costs Manager (Legal Director), Birmingham / Hybrid, £60,000+ (DOE) - This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with strong analytical abilities and a keen eye for detail to work on high value and complex civil litigation matters. JOB REF:3096THE ROLE:• Produce detailed Bills of Costs for formal assessment across a range of matters, including inter partes, legal aid, and solicitor-client cases.• Compile Schedules of Costs to support summary assessment applications.• Examine and evaluate case files to identify and extract the information required for accurate cost drafting.• Work closely with fee earners to confirm case details and ensure all cost documentation is precise and complete.• Draft and respond to Points of Dispute and Replies when required.• Monitor and remain informed about developments in costs law, the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and relevant case law.• Assist with the preparation of matters for costs hearings and detailed assessments.SKILLS REQUIRED:• You will have proven experience drafting Bills of Costs for high value complex cases, within a law firm or costs consultancy.• Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules• Familiarity with costs budgeting and costs management processes.• Proficiency in costs drafting software • You will exceptional written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team environment.ON OFFER:• Supportive work environment with hybrid and flexible working options • Competitive remuneration package• Genuine career progressionTo 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.
Job Overview Portfolio are proud to represent our clients in their search for a Solicitor. We are looking for a bright, confident newly qualified Solicitor, to join a dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation. A specialism in Employment Law would be a desirable skill for this position, but not essential as they do deal with a broad spectrum of matters across commercial, corporate and civil. The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills to provide commercial and pragmatic advice to clients and a range of stakeholders within the Group. In return you will deal with a varied caseload, continued development and have amazing career progression opportunities within a growing firm Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct of County Court Litigation Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group What you Bring to the Team Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. A real commitment to remarkable client service A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. Why Join our Team? This is a really great opportunity to assume significant responsibility from the start of your tenure and get real job satisfaction from problem solving, developing relationships with clients and businesses across the Group. This is a significant opportunity for career development, but whatever your starting point or experience, you are guaranteed to grow and develop your knowledge and abilities and will feel that you are making a real difference in a brand new, commercially focused, service-led law firm. 47285LF INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Overview Portfolio are proud to represent our clients in their search for a Solicitor. We are looking for a bright, confident newly qualified Solicitor, to join a dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation. A specialism in Employment Law would be a desirable skill for this position, but not essential as they do deal with a broad spectrum of matters across commercial, corporate and civil. The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. We are looking for someone with exceptional communication skills to provide commercial and pragmatic advice to clients and a range of stakeholders within the Group. In return you will deal with a varied caseload, continued development and have amazing career progression opportunities within a growing firm Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct of County Court Litigation Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group What you Bring to the Team Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. A real commitment to remarkable client service A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. Why Join our Team? This is a really great opportunity to assume significant responsibility from the start of your tenure and get real job satisfaction from problem solving, developing relationships with clients and businesses across the Group. This is a significant opportunity for career development, but whatever your starting point or experience, you are guaranteed to grow and develop your knowledge and abilities and will feel that you are making a real difference in a brand new, commercially focused, service-led law firm. 47285LF INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.