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If you are a Solicitor looking to join a growing Civil Liberties team, then we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Manchester based role, joining a specialist team that represents clients in civil claims against public authorities, such as the police and prison services, and families at inquests.
The role:
- Working on civil actions and representing clients from inception through to conclusion.
- Gathering and analysing documentation and evidence.
- Obtaining medical/accountancy evidence when appropriate and interpreting such evidence accordingly
- Litigating cases
- Actively engaging in business development and assisting in developing the skills of junior colleagues.
The ideal candidate:
- Grade A or B qualified solicitor (or similar) with experience in civil liberties.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
- Experience of dealing with legal aid is preferred.
- Have knowledge of the Police and Criminal Evidence and Human Rights Acts, keeping up to date with current legislation.
- Strong understanding of the Coronial process.
- Be able to draft letters of claim/instruction, statements and prepare court submissions.
- Be able to work respectfully and sympathetically with a wide range of clients.
What's on offer?:
- Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Wellbeing initiatives.
- A positive, supportive and friendly working environment.
- Commitment to personal and professional development.
If you're looking for a new opportunity in Manchester as a Civil Litigation Solicitor, get in touch and send your CV to Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann, /
