Barrister (Civil Litigation)

ENL Legal Recruitment; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Barrister to join its expanding in-house advocacy team. The ideal candidate will be qualified with a focus on Civil Litigation and Personal Injury. Responsibilities include representing clients at various hearings and trials, with a hybrid working arrangement of 50% from home. This position offers a highly competitive salary and generous annual leave. Applicants can expect to be part of a dynamic and diverse team.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Opportunity to buy/sell leave days

Private Medical Insurance (PMI)

Qualifications

• Qualified Barristers with experience in Personal Injury and Civil Litigation are preferred.
• Able to represent clients in various forms of advocacy.
• Strong communication and independent working skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients at trials, CMCs/CCMCs and other advocacy roles.
• Work independently and as part of a team across the country.
• Engage in hybrid working model.

Skills

Experience in Civil Litigation

Trial advocacy

Independently working

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Barrister

Job description

BARRISTER (CIVIL LITIGATION), MANCHESTER, £HIGHLY COMPETITIVE (DOE) – Top 100 Law Firm

The firm is expanding across the board and, in particular, its in‑house advocacy team is looking for additional talent. Job Ref: 2130

• This is a great opportunity to join a successful firm that is expanding due to the continued demand for its services.
• Applications are sought from experienced barristers looking to join an in‑house advocacy team at this leading law firm.
• This top 100 law firm is highly rated by the legal journals and its clients for its work within the PI, Clinical Negligence and Civil Litigation sectors.
• The successful individuals will be qualified Barristers, ideally with a background in Personal Injury and Civil Litigation.
• You will be representing clients at trials, CMCs/CCMCs, Interim and Portal Hearings, IAHs, and other forms of advocacy.
• You will be required to attend trials across the country, working independently as well as part of a wider team.
• Hybrid working – 50% from home, generous annual leave + opportunity to buy/sell days, PMI.
• To apply contact Melanie Daly at eNL on 0161 850 0745 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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