Civil Litigation Lawyer — Hybrid Role with Uncapped Commission

Anakin Seal Legal Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm in Manchester is seeking a Civil Litigation Lawyer to join its expanding Consumer Litigation team. This role offers a varied caseload of civil disputes, including debt recovery and housing disrepair, and features a strong career progression structure. The position provides hybrid working options, an uncapped commission scheme, and various benefits like private medical insurance and 23 days holiday. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years PQE and strong advocacy skills.

Benefits

Salary up to £55,000

Hybrid working model

23 days holiday, rising to 26

Private medical insurance

On-site gym

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of PQE as a qualified solicitor or legal executive.
• Proven experience in managing a varied civil litigation caseload.
• Strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules (CPR).

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of civil disputes including subrogated recoveries and housing disrepair.
• Advise clients and conduct hearings confidently.
• Manage workload effectively under pressure.

Skills

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills

Client advising

Workload management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (minimum 2 years’ PQE)

Tools

Proclaim case management system

Job description

A national law firm in Manchester is seeking a Civil Litigation Lawyer to join its expanding Consumer Litigation team. This role offers a varied caseload of civil disputes, including debt recovery and housing disrepair, and features a strong career progression structure. The position provides hybrid working options, an uncapped commission scheme, and various benefits like private medical insurance and 23 days holiday. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years PQE and strong advocacy skills.