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Solicitor/Barrister Remote Working

RBUK Legal Limited
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established law firm is seeking a solicitor/barrister to serve as In-House Counsel, offering remote or hybrid working options.
  • The role involves reviewing Housing Disrepair case files, drafting legal documents, and collaborating with the Senior In-House Counsel.
  • Ideal candidates should have experience in drafting Particulars of Claim, possess strong technical skills, and demonstrate high attention to detail.
  • The position offers a competitive salary package, generous holiday entitlement, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Candidates are expected to have relevant experience, although the specific number of years required is not mentioned.

An established law firm is seeking a solicitor/barrister (remote working) to act as In-House Counsel as part of their team. The role offers remote or hybrid working options, providing flexibility while working with a highly experienced legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review Housing Disrepair case files and provide support to fee earners.
  • Draft Particulars of Claim and ensure timely return to fee earners.
  • Draft replies to Defences and Counterclaims when required.
  • Collaborate closely with the firm’s Senior In-House Counsel, assisting with various tasks to ensure all actions are completed efficiently.
  • Maintain compliance with Civil Procedure and ensure all legal documents are prepared to a high standard.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Possesses a strong academic background and excellent technical skills, particularly in drafting and civil procedure.
  • Experience in drafting Particulars of Claim.
  • Has a high attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines efficiently.
  • Works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills and the ability to provide support across multiple cases.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced in-house counsel and enhance your drafting and litigation skills within a reputable legal environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Remote or hybrid working options.
  • A range of benefits, including generous holiday entitlement and opportunities for professional development.

If you're a solicitor/barrister who prefers remote working and this sounds like you, this challenging role with great opportunities to work closely with an expert legal team could be a great fit for you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.