- A 0-2 year PQE solicitor, preferably with experience of defending litigated claims
- Willingness to present cases in court
- Excellent knowledge of the CRP and litigation
- Ability to influence a broad range of people including key decision makers
- Excellent organisation skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets
- Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative
- High standard of verbal and numerical reasoning
- The ability to analyse, evaluate and communicate information logically is key together with proficient IT skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts.
- COMPETITIVE BASIC SALARY – up to £40k dependent on experience
- Superb working environment, with a City Centre working office with the offer of agile and hybrid ways of working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Healthcare cover/Medicash
- Pension Plan
- Life Insurance – 4x annual salary
- Interest-free travel loan scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service
- Discounted gym membership
- Discounted dental scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Offers and discounts
- Accessible to public transport (transport links to both train and bus routes).
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EL / PL Solicitor - Manchester, United Kingdom - William James Recruitment
Description
Job Description
We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a leading Legal 500 Law Firm based in Manchester.
EL / PL Solicitor – Manchester – up to £40,000 + Excellent Benefits Package – Generous Bonus Scheme
The Role
Superb opportunity to join an award-winning leading law firm that offers specialist quality legal advice to a broad range of Private Insurance Clients.
The firm is recognised across the UK for its outstanding client care and high-quality lawyers.
Due to the development and expansion of the firm's Casualty Team, it is now seeking to appoint a Solicitor to work alongside its existing Casualty Team dealing with Employers and Public Liability claims.
The role will involve handling a varied complex EL/PL litigated caseload; including dealing with interlocutory proceedings, CMCs and client meetings.
The ideal candidate will have experience of defending litigated claims with excellent knowledge of the CPR and litigation. There is a steady flow of new instructions from existing clients and the firm is seeking a motivated, technically strong lawyer with ambition, who can develop relationships and provide an exceptional level of service to its clients.
The Candidate
The Benefits & How to Apply
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
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More About William James Recruitment
William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.
Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff.
If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.
