Due to the development and continued growth of the firm's Credit Hire department, it is now seeking to appoint a Credit Hire Litigation Executive/Solicitor.
You will have full conduct of your own litigated caseload, dealing with both fast and multi-track cases.
This role offers the chance to work on challenging cases that will enhance your skills and expertise in the field.
The firm places a strong emphasis on providing a competitive salary package, along with a friendly working environment and free on-site parking.
As a valued member of the team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with other talented and passionate litigators, fostering professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities: • Managing a caseload of credit hire and vehicle damage matters.
• Conducting litigation proceedings and representing clients in court.
• Drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements.
• Conducting legal research and staying updated on relevant laws and regulations.
• Negotiating settlements and liaising with clients, insurers, and other stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
The Candidate: • Experience of running a litigated Credit Hire caseload • At least 5 GCSEs or equivalent • Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative • Strong legal and leadership skills with a keen eye for detail • Excellent organisation and time-management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The Benefits: • Competitive basic salary up to £45,000 depending on experience • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Generous bonus scheme • Hybrid working option • Free breakfast and cooked or deli lunch • Free parking • Company pension • Ongoing training and development • Progression opportunities • Enhanced Maternity pay