Your new firm This respected national practice is renowned for its expertise in high-value personal injury litigation, particularly in the catastrophic and complex injury space. With a strong presence across the UK and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, the firm continues to expand its specialist offering. The team operates across multiple offices and embraces flexible and remote working, making this an ideal opportunity for lawyers seeking a dynamic and agile environment. Your new role You'll be joining a nationally recognised team that handles some of the most severe and technically challenging injury claims in the market. The caseload includes matters involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations, and high-value fatal accident claims. Depending on your level of experience, you'll either manage your own portfolio of complex cases or support senior lawyers and partners on multi-million-pound litigation. The team works with a mix of insurer clients and large corporates, offering a stimulating and varied client base. You'll be expected to contribute to strategic case planning, client engagement, and business development initiatives. The role also includes opportunities for involvement in pre-litigation investigations and advisory work, allowing you to build long-term relationships and deliver proactive legal solutions. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience - or a strong interest - in personal injury or catastrophic claims. Confident client handling, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach are essential, along with solid technical knowledge, strong communication skills, and alignment with the firm's values. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive firm that prioritises flexibility, wellbeing, and career development. You'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package, including private medical insurance, income protection, and lifestyle perks such as discounted gym membership. The firm offers structured development pathways, professional funding, and regular social events-both in-person and virtual. You'll also have the chance to contribute to meaningful ESG programmes and be part of a workplace that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new firm This respected national practice is renowned for its expertise in high-value personal injury litigation, particularly in the catastrophic and complex injury space. With a strong presence across the UK and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, the firm continues to expand its specialist offering. The team operates across multiple offices and embraces flexible and remote working, making this an ideal opportunity for lawyers seeking a dynamic and agile environment. Your new role You'll be joining a nationally recognised team that handles some of the most severe and technically challenging injury claims in the market. The caseload includes matters involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations, and high-value fatal accident claims. Depending on your level of experience, you'll either manage your own portfolio of complex cases or support senior lawyers and partners on multi-million-pound litigation. The team works with a mix of insurer clients and large corporates, offering a stimulating and varied client base. You'll be expected to contribute to strategic case planning, client engagement, and business development initiatives. The role also includes opportunities for involvement in pre-litigation investigations and advisory work, allowing you to build long-term relationships and deliver proactive legal solutions. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience - or a strong interest - in personal injury or catastrophic claims. Confident client handling, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach are essential, along with solid technical knowledge, strong communication skills, and alignment with the firm's values. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive firm that prioritises flexibility, wellbeing, and career development. You'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package, including private medical insurance, income protection, and lifestyle perks such as discounted gym membership. The firm offers structured development pathways, professional funding, and regular social events-both in-person and virtual. You'll also have the chance to contribute to meaningful ESG programmes and be part of a workplace that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new firm This well-establishednational firm is recognised for its strength across insurance and casualtylitigation. The Casualty Disease team is a key partof the wider practice, and due to continued growth, they are now seeking atalented individual to join their ranks. With colleagues based across the UK, the firm embraces flexible and remote working arrangements, making this anideal opportunity for candidates seeking a modern, agile workplace. Your new role You will be joining aspecialist team focused on defending industrial disease claims. The work willinclude managing your own caseload of matters such as noise-induced hearingloss (NIHL), hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), and asbestos-related conditions. You will also supportsenior lawyers on more complex cases, gaining exposure to high-value andtechnically challenging litigation. The team acts for a mix of insurer clientsand self-insured corporates, offering a varied and stimulating client base. Youwill be supported with a programme and encouraged to participate in clientengagement, marketing activities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be aqualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or an experienced Paralegal witha genuine interest in casualty or disease litigation. Prior experience inpersonal injury or industrial disease work is desirable but not essential. Youshould be confident in managing client relationships and have a commercially aware approach to legal issues. A collaborative mindset andwillingness to contribute to team development are key, as is an understandingof client KPIs and financial management of files. The ideal candidate will beproactive, professional, and aligned with the firm's values of clarity,creativity, determination and support. What you'll get in return This is a fantasticopportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values flexibility, wellbeingand career progression. You'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package,including private medical insurance, income protection and a range of lifestyleperks. The firm offers structured development pathways, professional fundingand regular social events-both in-person and remote. You'll also have thechance to engage in meaningful ESG initiatives and contribute to a workplacethat celebrates diversity and inclusion. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate tocontact us. We would expect alawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, butthis does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new firm This well-establishednational firm is recognised for its strength across insurance and casualtylitigation. The Casualty Disease team is a key partof the wider practice, and due to continued growth, they are now seeking atalented individual to join their ranks. With colleagues based across the UK, the firm embraces flexible and remote working arrangements, making this anideal opportunity for candidates seeking a modern, agile workplace. Your new role You will be joining aspecialist team focused on defending industrial disease claims. The work willinclude managing your own caseload of matters such as noise-induced hearingloss (NIHL), hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), and asbestos-related conditions. You will also supportsenior lawyers on more complex cases, gaining exposure to high-value andtechnically challenging litigation. The team acts for a mix of insurer clientsand self-insured corporates, offering a varied and stimulating client base. Youwill be supported with a programme and encouraged to participate in clientengagement, marketing activities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be aqualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or an experienced Paralegal witha genuine interest in casualty or disease litigation. Prior experience inpersonal injury or industrial disease work is desirable but not essential. Youshould be confident in managing client relationships and have a commercially aware approach to legal issues. A collaborative mindset andwillingness to contribute to team development are key, as is an understandingof client KPIs and financial management of files. The ideal candidate will beproactive, professional, and aligned with the firm's values of clarity,creativity, determination and support. What you'll get in return This is a fantasticopportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values flexibility, wellbeingand career progression. You'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package,including private medical insurance, income protection and a range of lifestyleperks. The firm offers structured development pathways, professional fundingand regular social events-both in-person and remote. You'll also have thechance to engage in meaningful ESG initiatives and contribute to a workplacethat celebrates diversity and inclusion. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate tocontact us. We would expect alawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, butthis does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new firm This well-established national legal practice has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across a range of sectors. With a significant presence in the insurance and motor claims market, the firm is known for its innovative approach to dispute resolution and its commitment to client service. As part of their continued growth strategy, they are now seeking a talented Claims Litigation Supervisor to join their dynamic Vehicle Hire & Damage team in Newport. Your new role You will be joining a forward-thinking litigation team that works with a broad portfolio of insurers and corporates, handling complex credit hire disputes and associated claims. The team is recognised for its strategic insight and data-driven approach to litigation, helping clients shape market behaviours and refine their claims strategies. As Supervisor, you will manage a small team of handlers, oversee technical performance, and ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services across a varied caseload. This role offers the opportunity to lead, mentor, and develop junior colleagues while maintaining your own caseload of pre-litigated and litigated credit hire matters. You'll also play a key role in client engagement and business development initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced litigation professional with a background in credit hire, personal injury, or similar motor-related claims. Prior supervisory experience is highly desirable, along with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to team leadership. You'll be confident in managing performance, coaching team members, and ensuring compliance with client protocols and internal standards.Key attributes for this role include excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, coupled with strong analytical and commercial judgment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal abilities, a collaborative mindset, and resilience under pressure. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is also essential to thrive in this dynamic environment. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive legal team offering genuine flexibility, career development, and a supportive working culture. Whether you're looking to advance your technical expertise, build client relationships, or step into a leadership role, this firm provides the platform to grow. You'll benefit from support for professional qualifications such as CILEX or solicitor training. Hybrid working options - based out of the Newport office - and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new firm This well-established national legal practice has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across a range of sectors. With a significant presence in the insurance and motor claims market, the firm is known for its innovative approach to dispute resolution and its commitment to client service. As part of their continued growth strategy, they are now seeking a talented Claims Litigation Supervisor to join their dynamic Vehicle Hire & Damage team in Newport. Your new role You will be joining a forward-thinking litigation team that works with a broad portfolio of insurers and corporates, handling complex credit hire disputes and associated claims. The team is recognised for its strategic insight and data-driven approach to litigation, helping clients shape market behaviours and refine their claims strategies. As Supervisor, you will manage a small team of handlers, oversee technical performance, and ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services across a varied caseload. This role offers the opportunity to lead, mentor, and develop junior colleagues while maintaining your own caseload of pre-litigated and litigated credit hire matters. You'll also play a key role in client engagement and business development initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced litigation professional with a background in credit hire, personal injury, or similar motor-related claims. Prior supervisory experience is highly desirable, along with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to team leadership. You'll be confident in managing performance, coaching team members, and ensuring compliance with client protocols and internal standards.Key attributes for this role include excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, coupled with strong analytical and commercial judgment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal abilities, a collaborative mindset, and resilience under pressure. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is also essential to thrive in this dynamic environment. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive legal team offering genuine flexibility, career development, and a supportive working culture. Whether you're looking to advance your technical expertise, build client relationships, or step into a leadership role, this firm provides the platform to grow. You'll benefit from support for professional qualifications such as CILEX or solicitor training. Hybrid working options - based out of the Newport office - and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: Solicitor Inquiries (Public & FAI) and Civil Department Location: Glasgow, Scotland (Hybrid options available) Salary: Competitive, with excellent career progression opportunities Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting for a thriving, progressive law firm dedicated to fighting for justice, representing individuals and families inquiries and complex civil litigation cases. Our clients team are expanding and as such we a seeking a dedicated and motivated Solicitor to join their dynamic and fast-paced Inquiries and Civil Department. The Role: We are looking for a Solicitor to handle civil claims involving complex cases, including deaths in custody, clinical negligence and personal injury. The role offers a unique opportunity to be directly involved in high-profile public inquiries. You will also work autonomously to manage your caseload and ensure the best possible outcomes for clients. This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience in public and fatal accident inquiries while further developing your career. Key Responsibilities: Handle civil litigation cases related to deaths in custody, clinical negligence and complex personal injury. Represent clients in public inquiries and fatal accident inquiries (FAIs). Engage in court appearances (Sheriff Court or higher) as necessary. Manage client relationships, ensuring excellent client care and service. Collaborate with the wider team, while also working independently to achieve case milestones and objectives. Work within a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and adhering to regulatory standards. We are keen to talk to candidates that may have: 3+ years PQE in civil litigation, with specific experience in personal injury or clinical negligence. Exposure to public inquiries and/or fatal accident inquiries is highly desirable. Experience with court appearances and litigation processes in Scotland. Exceptional client care skills with the ability to handle sensitive, high-profile cases. Highly motivated, proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment. What's On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exciting, meaningful work with direct involvement in high-profile public inquiries and complex civil litigation. A supportive, collaborative team environment where your input is valued. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and be part of a dedicated team making a real difference, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for applying. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Solicitor Inquiries (Public & FAI) and Civil Department Location: Glasgow, Scotland (Hybrid options available) Salary: Competitive, with excellent career progression opportunities Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting for a thriving, progressive law firm dedicated to fighting for justice, representing individuals and families inquiries and complex civil litigation cases. Our clients team are expanding and as such we a seeking a dedicated and motivated Solicitor to join their dynamic and fast-paced Inquiries and Civil Department. The Role: We are looking for a Solicitor to handle civil claims involving complex cases, including deaths in custody, clinical negligence and personal injury. The role offers a unique opportunity to be directly involved in high-profile public inquiries. You will also work autonomously to manage your caseload and ensure the best possible outcomes for clients. This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience in public and fatal accident inquiries while further developing your career. Key Responsibilities: Handle civil litigation cases related to deaths in custody, clinical negligence and complex personal injury. Represent clients in public inquiries and fatal accident inquiries (FAIs). Engage in court appearances (Sheriff Court or higher) as necessary. Manage client relationships, ensuring excellent client care and service. Collaborate with the wider team, while also working independently to achieve case milestones and objectives. Work within a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and adhering to regulatory standards. We are keen to talk to candidates that may have: 3+ years PQE in civil litigation, with specific experience in personal injury or clinical negligence. Exposure to public inquiries and/or fatal accident inquiries is highly desirable. Experience with court appearances and litigation processes in Scotland. Exceptional client care skills with the ability to handle sensitive, high-profile cases. Highly motivated, proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment. What's On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exciting, meaningful work with direct involvement in high-profile public inquiries and complex civil litigation. A supportive, collaborative team environment where your input is valued. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and be part of a dedicated team making a real difference, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for applying. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Legal Cashier Liverpool Up to £35K Legal Cashier £30,000 to £35,000 Liverpool City Centre Full-Time Office-Based We're working with a well-established solicitor's firm in Liverpool, currently seeking a Legal Cashier to join their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a few years of legal cashiering experience who's looking for a stable, long-term role in a supportive and professional environment. About the Firm: 5 fee earners and 4 support staff Long-standing, loyal client base Low staff turnover and a steady workflow Areas of law: Property Conveyancing, Tax, Probate, Litigation (Property Disputes & Debt Recovery) No Legal Aid, Personal Injury, Divorce, or Crime Strong referral network with other local and national law firms Uses Ticket legal accounting system What They're Looking For: A Legal Cashier with 2+ years experience Someone who is dependable, detail-focused, and happy to work within established processes. A team player who fits into a mature, professional office culture Must be able to pass a Full Enhanced DBS Check Key Responsibilities: Daily banking, payments, receipts, and reconciliations Compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) Month-end reporting and financial support Liaising with banks and internal teams Benefits: Office-based Christmas shutdown 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Ready to Apply? Email your CV to #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Legal Cashier Liverpool Up to £35K Legal Cashier £30,000 to £35,000 Liverpool City Centre Full-Time Office-Based We're working with a well-established solicitor's firm in Liverpool, currently seeking a Legal Cashier to join their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a few years of legal cashiering experience who's looking for a stable, long-term role in a supportive and professional environment. About the Firm: 5 fee earners and 4 support staff Long-standing, loyal client base Low staff turnover and a steady workflow Areas of law: Property Conveyancing, Tax, Probate, Litigation (Property Disputes & Debt Recovery) No Legal Aid, Personal Injury, Divorce, or Crime Strong referral network with other local and national law firms Uses Ticket legal accounting system What They're Looking For: A Legal Cashier with 2+ years experience Someone who is dependable, detail-focused, and happy to work within established processes. A team player who fits into a mature, professional office culture Must be able to pass a Full Enhanced DBS Check Key Responsibilities: Daily banking, payments, receipts, and reconciliations Compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) Month-end reporting and financial support Liaising with banks and internal teams Benefits: Office-based Christmas shutdown 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Ready to Apply? Email your CV to #
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Conveyancing Solicitor £50,000 negotiable depending on experience + Benefits Manchester The Role Are you skilled in managing complex property transactions from start to finish? Do you have the legal knowledge and attention to detail needed to guide clients smoothly through the conveyancing process? We are a well-established legal firm based in Manchester, seeking an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of property law to provide expert advice, ensure seamless transactions, and build trusted client relationships. You will manage all aspects of the conveyancing process, from initial instruction to completion, ensuring each client receives clear guidance and efficient service. This role will involve liaising with clients, estate agents, and other key stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. We welcome applications from recently qualified solicitors with 1-2 years experience. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment to deliver outstanding conveyancing services, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career. Key Responsibilities: Handle the conveyancing process from start to finish Prepare and submit all necessary legal documents Conduct property searches and liaise with local authorities Communicate effectively with clients and third parties throughout Negotiate terms to achieve the best possible results for clients Ensure full compliance with legislation and regulations Keep accurate case records and documentation Resolve any issues or disputes promptly and professionally The Company Axis Solicitors Limited is a respected UK law firm known for high-quality legal services in immigration, family, personal injury, and civil litigation. We are committed to clarity, client focus, and reliable legal advice for individuals and businesses. With steady growth and a strong reputation, we offer an exciting platform for professionals who want to make an impact. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Defined career progression pathway. Friendly and inclusive team environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm. The Person Qualified in law (or a related field) Previous experience in conveyancing or property law Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Highly organised with attention to detail Proactive problem-solver, able to work well under pressure Familiarity with conveyancing software is an advantage
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor £50,000 negotiable depending on experience + Benefits Manchester The Role Are you skilled in managing complex property transactions from start to finish? Do you have the legal knowledge and attention to detail needed to guide clients smoothly through the conveyancing process? We are a well-established legal firm based in Manchester, seeking an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of property law to provide expert advice, ensure seamless transactions, and build trusted client relationships. You will manage all aspects of the conveyancing process, from initial instruction to completion, ensuring each client receives clear guidance and efficient service. This role will involve liaising with clients, estate agents, and other key stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. We welcome applications from recently qualified solicitors with 1-2 years experience. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment to deliver outstanding conveyancing services, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career. Key Responsibilities: Handle the conveyancing process from start to finish Prepare and submit all necessary legal documents Conduct property searches and liaise with local authorities Communicate effectively with clients and third parties throughout Negotiate terms to achieve the best possible results for clients Ensure full compliance with legislation and regulations Keep accurate case records and documentation Resolve any issues or disputes promptly and professionally The Company Axis Solicitors Limited is a respected UK law firm known for high-quality legal services in immigration, family, personal injury, and civil litigation. We are committed to clarity, client focus, and reliable legal advice for individuals and businesses. With steady growth and a strong reputation, we offer an exciting platform for professionals who want to make an impact. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Defined career progression pathway. Friendly and inclusive team environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm. The Person Qualified in law (or a related field) Previous experience in conveyancing or property law Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Highly organised with attention to detail Proactive problem-solver, able to work well under pressure Familiarity with conveyancing software is an advantage
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Job Title: Multi- Track PI Fee Earner Location: Sheffield S9 Reports to: Head of Legal Practice of Team Manager for day day matters Standard Hours of Work: 35 hours Monday to Friday Job Purpose To work hard as part of a team handling technical/ complex, Intermediate Track and Multi-Track personal injury cases. Working to achieve individual and team key targets and objectives and ensuring compliance with SLAs. Building working relationships with clients and external third parties such as medical agencies. Working with colleagues to develop a strong team ethic and deliver exceptional client service to those involved in personal injury claims. Scope of the Role The jobholder will be responsible for a mixed caseload of non-portal PI claims, including Road Traffic Accidents, Accidents at Work, Accidents on the Highway, Product Liability and Occupiers Liability Claims, and complex high value CICA matters. They will be responsible and accountable for running a caseload of complex cases, and cases where quantum is expected to be between £25,000 and £100,000. They will be responsible for maximising opportunities to move claims from the fast track to the Intermediate Track or Multi Track. The jobholder will ensure they deliver excellent levels of client service throughout the progression of their case and will ensure they keep the client regularly updated, in line with department service level agreements. They will be responsible and accountable for ensuring they meet prescribed SLAs and individual targets, including financial and file progression/shelf-life targets. Principal Accountabilities/tasks Case Management To draft pleadings, application notices, disclosure lists, witness statements, briefs to counsel, trial bundle index, and case summary To draft Schedules of Loss, including past and future losses, utilising the Ogden tables as appropriate To identify all opportunities to maximise client damages, and to ensure allocation to the multi-track as appropriate To attend Court (personally or by way of telephone) and perform advocacy for Case Management Conferences, Application Hearings and Pre-Trial Reviews To attend at external client visits, conferences with counsel and Joint Settlement Meetings To value PI claims competently & utilising JC guidelines/case law where appropriate To establish and focus upon issues/facts in dispute in the context of liability and causation; to utilise case law where necessary; to make effective use of Part 36. To follow and comply with the companies Best Practice Guide To appropriately involve the Team Manager where input on technical matters and operational issues is warranted Plan workload to anticipate and balance priorities Maintain an awareness of changes in legislation, practice and procedure, and to share that knowledge with other members of the department Ensure that all correspondence and messages are dealt with appropriately, within prescribed SLAs, providing excellent client service Ensure that all clients, on all occasions, are treated with courtesy and dealt with expeditiously Work hard as a team player; being a committed and confident litigator Key Skills/Person Specification Able to prioritise workload and take decisions commensurate to the role Demonstrates self-motivation and a desire to learn, progress and develop Demonstrates a proactive and client-centric approach, dedicated to supporting clients through the litigation process Able to comply with agreed process and best practice Demonstrates a highly structured and organised approach to handling cases Able to work flexibly as needed to hit set targets and deadlines Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Able to work with a considerable amount of detailed information A positive attitude and can-do approach, demonstrating drive and commitment Commercial awareness Trustworthy and patient with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills. Experience Experience in handling personal injury litigation claims Solid Experience in Employer and Public Liability Claims and Road Traffic Accidents Experience in drafting schedules of past and future loss including use of the Odgen Tables Experience in working with cost budgets, including lodgement, negotiation, and amendments Experience and proven track record in handling a caseload of litigated personal injury claims Experience of pre and post litigation case handling Experience of delivering against agreed targets Experience of working to deadlines Strong understanding of current PI Procedures and Rules Proven track record of being able to manage and progress claims in accordance with appropriate strategies to secure desired outcomes for clients at appropriate levels of profitability Technical skills and qualifications Solicitor, FILEX, or Litigation Fee Earner of similar experience Strong negotiation skills Competent use of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as general computer skills Experience of using a case management system and particularly Proclaim Good comprehension skills relating to the understanding of a range of documents related to a case Able to write clearly, correctly and concisely Excellent telephone manner and verbal communication skills Able to collect and assess evidence, determine prospects, provide appropriate advice to clients, and progress the claim efficiently Ability to understand targets and how to achieve them Excellent knowledge of the civil procedure rules and tactics Other information Location: Sheffield S9 Hours: Office-based - Monday to Friday 35 hours a week (9am 5pm with an hour for lunch), can be flexible so can start 9.30am and hour for lunch Salary range: £35,000 -£45,000 DOE Holidays 25 with an extra day accrued for each year worked up to a maximum of 31 + Bank Hols Death in service 2x gross salary Maternity/shared parental leave Study leave 5 days Free parking Subsidised canteen Pension standard workplace pension Simply Health employer/employee contribution
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Job Title: Multi- Track PI Fee Earner Location: Sheffield S9 Reports to: Head of Legal Practice of Team Manager for day day matters Standard Hours of Work: 35 hours Monday to Friday Job Purpose To work hard as part of a team handling technical/ complex, Intermediate Track and Multi-Track personal injury cases. Working to achieve individual and team key targets and objectives and ensuring compliance with SLAs. Building working relationships with clients and external third parties such as medical agencies. Working with colleagues to develop a strong team ethic and deliver exceptional client service to those involved in personal injury claims. Scope of the Role The jobholder will be responsible for a mixed caseload of non-portal PI claims, including Road Traffic Accidents, Accidents at Work, Accidents on the Highway, Product Liability and Occupiers Liability Claims, and complex high value CICA matters. They will be responsible and accountable for running a caseload of complex cases, and cases where quantum is expected to be between £25,000 and £100,000. They will be responsible for maximising opportunities to move claims from the fast track to the Intermediate Track or Multi Track. The jobholder will ensure they deliver excellent levels of client service throughout the progression of their case and will ensure they keep the client regularly updated, in line with department service level agreements. They will be responsible and accountable for ensuring they meet prescribed SLAs and individual targets, including financial and file progression/shelf-life targets. Principal Accountabilities/tasks Case Management To draft pleadings, application notices, disclosure lists, witness statements, briefs to counsel, trial bundle index, and case summary To draft Schedules of Loss, including past and future losses, utilising the Ogden tables as appropriate To identify all opportunities to maximise client damages, and to ensure allocation to the multi-track as appropriate To attend Court (personally or by way of telephone) and perform advocacy for Case Management Conferences, Application Hearings and Pre-Trial Reviews To attend at external client visits, conferences with counsel and Joint Settlement Meetings To value PI claims competently & utilising JC guidelines/case law where appropriate To establish and focus upon issues/facts in dispute in the context of liability and causation; to utilise case law where necessary; to make effective use of Part 36. To follow and comply with the companies Best Practice Guide To appropriately involve the Team Manager where input on technical matters and operational issues is warranted Plan workload to anticipate and balance priorities Maintain an awareness of changes in legislation, practice and procedure, and to share that knowledge with other members of the department Ensure that all correspondence and messages are dealt with appropriately, within prescribed SLAs, providing excellent client service Ensure that all clients, on all occasions, are treated with courtesy and dealt with expeditiously Work hard as a team player; being a committed and confident litigator Key Skills/Person Specification Able to prioritise workload and take decisions commensurate to the role Demonstrates self-motivation and a desire to learn, progress and develop Demonstrates a proactive and client-centric approach, dedicated to supporting clients through the litigation process Able to comply with agreed process and best practice Demonstrates a highly structured and organised approach to handling cases Able to work flexibly as needed to hit set targets and deadlines Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Able to work with a considerable amount of detailed information A positive attitude and can-do approach, demonstrating drive and commitment Commercial awareness Trustworthy and patient with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills. Experience Experience in handling personal injury litigation claims Solid Experience in Employer and Public Liability Claims and Road Traffic Accidents Experience in drafting schedules of past and future loss including use of the Odgen Tables Experience in working with cost budgets, including lodgement, negotiation, and amendments Experience and proven track record in handling a caseload of litigated personal injury claims Experience of pre and post litigation case handling Experience of delivering against agreed targets Experience of working to deadlines Strong understanding of current PI Procedures and Rules Proven track record of being able to manage and progress claims in accordance with appropriate strategies to secure desired outcomes for clients at appropriate levels of profitability Technical skills and qualifications Solicitor, FILEX, or Litigation Fee Earner of similar experience Strong negotiation skills Competent use of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as general computer skills Experience of using a case management system and particularly Proclaim Good comprehension skills relating to the understanding of a range of documents related to a case Able to write clearly, correctly and concisely Excellent telephone manner and verbal communication skills Able to collect and assess evidence, determine prospects, provide appropriate advice to clients, and progress the claim efficiently Ability to understand targets and how to achieve them Excellent knowledge of the civil procedure rules and tactics Other information Location: Sheffield S9 Hours: Office-based - Monday to Friday 35 hours a week (9am 5pm with an hour for lunch), can be flexible so can start 9.30am and hour for lunch Salary range: £35,000 -£45,000 DOE Holidays 25 with an extra day accrued for each year worked up to a maximum of 31 + Bank Hols Death in service 2x gross salary Maternity/shared parental leave Study leave 5 days Free parking Subsidised canteen Pension standard workplace pension Simply Health employer/employee contribution
Role: Personal Injury Solicitor (Part - time) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) Salary: DOE Simpson Judge have partnered with a nationally recognised law firm serving both businesses and individuals across the UK. They are looking for a motivated Personal Injury solicitor from NQ+ to join their busy Pursuer Injury team in Edinburgh city centre. This role is a minimum of 21 hours per week (Mon-Fri, flexible) with hybrid working (1-2 days in office, remainder remote). A laptop will be provided. Role Overview You will manage your own litigated caseload of personal injury and insurance claims, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues. The role also involves contributing to team strategy, business development, and practice growth. Key Responsibilities Running a caseload of litigated and non-litigated PI claims. Providing clear, practical legal advice and excellent client care. Drafting court documents (Simple Procedure, Summary & Ordinary Cause, Court of Session). Taking statements, gathering evidence, instructing experts/counsel, and conducting advocacy in sheriff court. Supporting junior staff and assisting with training. Engaging in business development and strategic planning. About You Strong experience in pursuer PI litigation, ideally RTA, public/occupier liability claims; clinical negligence desirable. Proven advocacy and case management skills. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to work to deadlines. A genuine interest in personal injury law, with a compassionate approach to clients. Collaborative, proactive, and committed to continuous learning. What We Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) plus benefits. Discounts on insurance and access to a partnered legal hub. Funded court and advocacy opportunities. A friendly, supportive, and inclusive team with scope for career development, including cross-border work. if this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Role: Personal Injury Solicitor (Part - time) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) Salary: DOE Simpson Judge have partnered with a nationally recognised law firm serving both businesses and individuals across the UK. They are looking for a motivated Personal Injury solicitor from NQ+ to join their busy Pursuer Injury team in Edinburgh city centre. This role is a minimum of 21 hours per week (Mon-Fri, flexible) with hybrid working (1-2 days in office, remainder remote). A laptop will be provided. Role Overview You will manage your own litigated caseload of personal injury and insurance claims, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues. The role also involves contributing to team strategy, business development, and practice growth. Key Responsibilities Running a caseload of litigated and non-litigated PI claims. Providing clear, practical legal advice and excellent client care. Drafting court documents (Simple Procedure, Summary & Ordinary Cause, Court of Session). Taking statements, gathering evidence, instructing experts/counsel, and conducting advocacy in sheriff court. Supporting junior staff and assisting with training. Engaging in business development and strategic planning. About You Strong experience in pursuer PI litigation, ideally RTA, public/occupier liability claims; clinical negligence desirable. Proven advocacy and case management skills. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to work to deadlines. A genuine interest in personal injury law, with a compassionate approach to clients. Collaborative, proactive, and committed to continuous learning. What We Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) plus benefits. Discounts on insurance and access to a partnered legal hub. Funded court and advocacy opportunities. A friendly, supportive, and inclusive team with scope for career development, including cross-border work. if this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Litigation Team Assistant Due to continued growth, our client a well-regarded firm of Solicitors based in Hornchurch. Have an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Team Assistant to join their Litigation Team. We are looking for someone with confidence in managing busy diaries and digital dictation. Previous Litigation experience is essential knowledge of Property Litigation is advantageous The position This is a full -time permanent office-based position, providing support to one or more fee earners within the Litigation Team, including Personal Injury and Employment . You will handle initial enquiries Open/close files Diary management Audio typing Process new client enquiries and book appointments Assist in a full range of Litigation matters Drafting court documents, emails, and correspondence Assisting with bill preparation Skills required Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Secretarial Support role Litigation experience, including Property Litigation , Personal Injury and Employment essential Audio and copy typing skills Excellent IT skills Experience using a case management system Excellent telephone manner Ability to multitask Be a good team player Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2368, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd is handling, please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Litigation Team Assistant Due to continued growth, our client a well-regarded firm of Solicitors based in Hornchurch. Have an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Team Assistant to join their Litigation Team. We are looking for someone with confidence in managing busy diaries and digital dictation. Previous Litigation experience is essential knowledge of Property Litigation is advantageous The position This is a full -time permanent office-based position, providing support to one or more fee earners within the Litigation Team, including Personal Injury and Employment . You will handle initial enquiries Open/close files Diary management Audio typing Process new client enquiries and book appointments Assist in a full range of Litigation matters Drafting court documents, emails, and correspondence Assisting with bill preparation Skills required Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Secretarial Support role Litigation experience, including Property Litigation , Personal Injury and Employment essential Audio and copy typing skills Excellent IT skills Experience using a case management system Excellent telephone manner Ability to multitask Be a good team player Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2368, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd is handling, please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Title: Advocate - September Start Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £27,000 per annum 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 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 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. We are looking for talented Advocates to join our Advocacy department, which proudly boasts a combined 60+ years of litigation experience. The team advocates for our other departments on all of their cases and works alongside fee earners to achieve success for our clients. What you will be doing: This role will allow you to work with a successfully established and growing company with Solicitor owner-managers. You will be part of the Advocacy Department, which operates as a tight-knit team, working closely with a number of experienced barristers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain and develop first-hand advocacy skills. What we offer you: Opportunity to improve "on your feet" litigation experience Experience to prepare for your pupillage Working with a wide range of cases 1 - 1 supervision with an experienced Barrister Development in your drafting and litigation skills We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role: You will be doing a wide number of tasks which include: Hearings, including but not limited to interlocutory applications, case management hearings and infant approval hearings. Drafting advices, pleadings and skeleton arguments. You will be need to travel across England and Wales, which could require overnight stays. Salary - £27,000 per annum. Hours - Our standard working hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 am Monday -Thursday and 8:30 am to 5 pm Friday. What are we looking for? An excellent communicator with presentation and interpersonal skills to match. A fast learner who has a sound working knowledge of the CPR. Resilience and ability to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines. Someone able to act upon own initiative and ability to think flexibly. Sound academics (minimum 2.1 at degree AND Very Competent/ Distinction for the BPC). Benefits: Hybrid Working - 6 office days a month after passing 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: The interview is conducted via MS Teams with the Head of the Advocacy Department, Nyssa Crorie, and a team member from Emerging Talent. There is a pre-interview task sent out 48 hours prior to the interview, and you will be asked scenario-based questions alongside competency-based questions. At Express Solicitors, we rate skill and ability above all else and therefore 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 Counsel, Public Defender, Legal Specialist, Legal Analyst, Legal Liaison, Legal Agent, Legal Officer, Legal Practitioner, Legal Support Advocate, Legal Services Advocate may also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Advocate - September Start Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £27,000 per annum 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 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 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. We are looking for talented Advocates to join our Advocacy department, which proudly boasts a combined 60+ years of litigation experience. The team advocates for our other departments on all of their cases and works alongside fee earners to achieve success for our clients. What you will be doing: This role will allow you to work with a successfully established and growing company with Solicitor owner-managers. You will be part of the Advocacy Department, which operates as a tight-knit team, working closely with a number of experienced barristers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain and develop first-hand advocacy skills. What we offer you: Opportunity to improve "on your feet" litigation experience Experience to prepare for your pupillage Working with a wide range of cases 1 - 1 supervision with an experienced Barrister Development in your drafting and litigation skills We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role: You will be doing a wide number of tasks which include: Hearings, including but not limited to interlocutory applications, case management hearings and infant approval hearings. Drafting advices, pleadings and skeleton arguments. You will be need to travel across England and Wales, which could require overnight stays. Salary - £27,000 per annum. Hours - Our standard working hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 am Monday -Thursday and 8:30 am to 5 pm Friday. What are we looking for? An excellent communicator with presentation and interpersonal skills to match. A fast learner who has a sound working knowledge of the CPR. Resilience and ability to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines. Someone able to act upon own initiative and ability to think flexibly. Sound academics (minimum 2.1 at degree AND Very Competent/ Distinction for the BPC). Benefits: Hybrid Working - 6 office days a month after passing 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: The interview is conducted via MS Teams with the Head of the Advocacy Department, Nyssa Crorie, and a team member from Emerging Talent. There is a pre-interview task sent out 48 hours prior to the interview, and you will be asked scenario-based questions alongside competency-based questions. At Express Solicitors, we rate skill and ability above all else and therefore 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 Counsel, Public Defender, Legal Specialist, Legal Analyst, Legal Liaison, Legal Agent, Legal Officer, Legal Practitioner, Legal Support Advocate, Legal Services Advocate may also be considered for this role.
Solicitor Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (flexibility will be considered) Job Type: Permanent, Full time Start Date: Immediate/ASAP Collins Solicitors is an award winning, multi-service law firm based in Watford, Hertfordshire. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join our friendly and professional team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services to our clients who have been injured due to accidents, medical negligence, and other personal injury matters. Our team is committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients while providing compassionate support. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload, including cases involving accidents at work, road traffic accidents, slips and trips, medical negligence, and infected blood compensation claims. The role will involve direct client contact, working with experts, managing a caseload from inception to completion, and negotiating settlements. Key Responsibilities: Managing and progressing own caseload of personal injury and clinical negligence claims, including infected blood claims. Take instructions from clients on all litigation matters on behalf of the Firm and subsequently assume responsibility for such work undertaken. Liaise with clients, third parties, and medical experts. Providing clear, timely advice to clients on liability, compensation, and other legal issues. Drafting legal documents, including claim forms, witness statements, and settlement agreements. Representing clients at hearings and mediations when necessary. Ensuring compliance with deadlines and regulatory requirements. From time to time to appropriately delegate litigation work to Trainee Solicitor and other junior staff employed by the firm. To supervise such work given and generally provide sufficient experience in such matters to satisfy Trainee s training record. Maintaining high levels of client care and satisfaction. Required Skills and Qualifications: An experienced Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence Solicitor with 5 + years PQE. Strong knowledge of personal injury claims/clinical negligence, including litigation and settlement negotiations. Knowledge of relevant legislation, protocols, and case law. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive, organised, and client-focused approach, with a commitment to delivering high standards. Excellent analytical and organisational skills. Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment. Excellent IT Skills - familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career progression and development. Flexible working options. How to Apply: If you are passionate about personal injury law and helping clients achieve justice, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV. Collins Solicitors is an equal opportunities employer.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Solicitor Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (flexibility will be considered) Job Type: Permanent, Full time Start Date: Immediate/ASAP Collins Solicitors is an award winning, multi-service law firm based in Watford, Hertfordshire. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join our friendly and professional team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services to our clients who have been injured due to accidents, medical negligence, and other personal injury matters. Our team is committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients while providing compassionate support. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload, including cases involving accidents at work, road traffic accidents, slips and trips, medical negligence, and infected blood compensation claims. The role will involve direct client contact, working with experts, managing a caseload from inception to completion, and negotiating settlements. Key Responsibilities: Managing and progressing own caseload of personal injury and clinical negligence claims, including infected blood claims. Take instructions from clients on all litigation matters on behalf of the Firm and subsequently assume responsibility for such work undertaken. Liaise with clients, third parties, and medical experts. Providing clear, timely advice to clients on liability, compensation, and other legal issues. Drafting legal documents, including claim forms, witness statements, and settlement agreements. Representing clients at hearings and mediations when necessary. Ensuring compliance with deadlines and regulatory requirements. From time to time to appropriately delegate litigation work to Trainee Solicitor and other junior staff employed by the firm. To supervise such work given and generally provide sufficient experience in such matters to satisfy Trainee s training record. Maintaining high levels of client care and satisfaction. Required Skills and Qualifications: An experienced Personal Injury/Clinical Negligence Solicitor with 5 + years PQE. Strong knowledge of personal injury claims/clinical negligence, including litigation and settlement negotiations. Knowledge of relevant legislation, protocols, and case law. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive, organised, and client-focused approach, with a commitment to delivering high standards. Excellent analytical and organisational skills. Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment. Excellent IT Skills - familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career progression and development. Flexible working options. How to Apply: If you are passionate about personal injury law and helping clients achieve justice, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV. Collins Solicitors is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Title: Debt Recovery Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £30,000 per annum + generous commission scheme 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 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 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. About the role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Debt Recovery Paralegal to join our busy Consumer team. This role offers exposure to a broad caseload of debt recovery matters, working with a range of clients from individuals to large corporations. The successful candidate will support fee earners in the efficient management of debt recovery cases, ensuring high standards of client service and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. We offer a generous commission structure. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. The role offers genuine progression quite likely to a training contract. We currently have 96 trainee solicitors across our five departments Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of pre-legal and litigated debt recovery matters under supervision. Drafting and sending pre-action correspondence, including letters before action. Preparing and issuing court proceedings, including claims, applications, and enforcement actions. Handling defended claims and assisting solicitors with complex disputes. Liaising with clients, courts, third parties, and opponents in a professional manner. Reviewing client documentation and advising on prospects of recovery. Assisting with enforcement processes, including CCJs, charging orders, attachment of earnings, and High Court enforcement. Maintaining accurate case records and using the firm's case management systems. Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, SRA regulations, and firm policies. Supporting senior fee earners with research, drafting, and general case preparation. About you: Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience, ideally within debt recovery, litigation, or commercial disputes. Strong knowledge of the debt recovery process and civil litigation procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents. Strong organisational and case management skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software. Law degree, LPC, SQE preparation or equivalent qualification/experience desirable. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary up to £30,000, dependent on experience. 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 - 6 office days a month after passing 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; Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Legal Assistant, Debt Recovery Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Support Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid may also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Debt Recovery Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £30,000 per annum + generous commission scheme 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 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 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. About the role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Debt Recovery Paralegal to join our busy Consumer team. This role offers exposure to a broad caseload of debt recovery matters, working with a range of clients from individuals to large corporations. The successful candidate will support fee earners in the efficient management of debt recovery cases, ensuring high standards of client service and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. We offer a generous commission structure. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. The role offers genuine progression quite likely to a training contract. We currently have 96 trainee solicitors across our five departments Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of pre-legal and litigated debt recovery matters under supervision. Drafting and sending pre-action correspondence, including letters before action. Preparing and issuing court proceedings, including claims, applications, and enforcement actions. Handling defended claims and assisting solicitors with complex disputes. Liaising with clients, courts, third parties, and opponents in a professional manner. Reviewing client documentation and advising on prospects of recovery. Assisting with enforcement processes, including CCJs, charging orders, attachment of earnings, and High Court enforcement. Maintaining accurate case records and using the firm's case management systems. Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, SRA regulations, and firm policies. Supporting senior fee earners with research, drafting, and general case preparation. About you: Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience, ideally within debt recovery, litigation, or commercial disputes. Strong knowledge of the debt recovery process and civil litigation procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents. Strong organisational and case management skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software. Law degree, LPC, SQE preparation or equivalent qualification/experience desirable. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary up to £30,000, dependent on experience. 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 - 6 office days a month after passing 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; Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Legal Assistant, Debt Recovery Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Support Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Housing Disrepair Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. 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 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 6,600 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. About the role: We are currently looking for an additional Paralegal to join our Housing Disrepair team. Ideally the successful candidate will have a minimum of 12 months housing disrepair experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are key attributes in helping to get the best results for our clients. The role requires management of your own caseload of pre-and-and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a generous commission structure. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. The role offers genuine progression quite likely to a training contract. We currently have 96 trainee solicitors across our five departments Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Conducting thorough legal research and providing sound legal advice to clients 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: Proven track record of handling a caseload of housing disrepair claims Genuine tenacity. 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. Excellent client care ability, with a passion for achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. 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 experience or relevant job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Executive, Paralegal, Legal Executive will also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Housing Disrepair Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. 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 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 6,600 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. About the role: We are currently looking for an additional Paralegal to join our Housing Disrepair team. Ideally the successful candidate will have a minimum of 12 months housing disrepair experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are key attributes in helping to get the best results for our clients. The role requires management of your own caseload of pre-and-and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a generous commission structure. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. The role offers genuine progression quite likely to a training contract. We currently have 96 trainee solicitors across our five departments Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Conducting thorough legal research and providing sound legal advice to clients 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: Proven track record of handling a caseload of housing disrepair claims Genuine tenacity. 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. Excellent client care ability, with a passion for achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. 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 experience or relevant job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Executive, Paralegal, Legal Executive will also be considered for this role.