We are seeking a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a debt recovery team in South Yorkshire. In this role, you'll manage a defended caseload, pursue claims through various tracks, and provide legal advice to clients, contributing to our firm's success.
Client Details
Our client is a reputable firm within a prominent group, known for its ethical and compliance-focused approach. They have a strong commitment to technological innovation, utilising behavioural science and integrated real-time software to optimise results and reduce carbon footprint. The firm values accountability, transparency, respectfulness, and integrity, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Description
The Civil Litigation Solicitor will be:
- Managing a defended caseload of mixed debt recovery claims.
- Assess the suitability of matters for legal action.
- Pursuing defended claims through small claims, fast track, and multi-track
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and producing court bundles.
- Enforcement including insolvency, bankruptcy, winding up petitions, return of goods etc
- Working with courts, enforcement agencies, and other suppliers to ensure high standards of service are maintained at all times.
Profile
A successful Civil Litigation Solicitor should be:
- A Solicitor or Legal Executive with 4+ PQE.
- Proven experience in civil litigation, particularly within the Debt Recovery sector.
- Strong knowledge of UK laws and legal procedures.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to handle a large caseload and meet tight deadlines.
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
Job Offer
- £30-40,000k plus bonus
- Hybrid working
- Company Pension Scheme
- Onsite Parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training and professional development.
If you are a Civil Litigation Solicitor looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.