Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in London is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in debt recovery litigation. The ideal candidate will handle issues related to insolvency and litigation while receiving a competitive rewards package, including a bonus and private healthcare. This position offers an opportunity to work within a prestigious firm known for its excellent client service.

Benefits

Solicitor bonus of up to 10%

Profit share scheme

Private healthcare

Generous holiday allowance

Enhanced family policies

Death in service cover

Qualifications

• Experience in debt recovery litigation is crucial.
• Strong compliance knowledge required.
• Ability to liaise effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Advise on the merits of litigation at early stages.
• Handle insolvency actions like bankruptcy and winding-up.
• Draft, review, and manage litigation documents.

Skills

Debt recovery litigation

Compliance with legislation

Client liaison

Education

2–4 years PQE

Tools

Legal drafting software

Job description

Our Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners ranked client is seeking a 2–4 year PQE Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in debt recovery litigation.

In return, you’ll receive a competitive rewards package including a solicitor bonus of up to 10%, profit share scheme, private healthcare, Medicash, pension, generous holiday allowance with birthday leave, enhanced family policies, long service awards, death in service cover, and access to wellbeing and lifestyle initiatives such as Worklife Central, volunteering leave, season ticket loans and the cycle-to-work scheme.

The Credit Solutions team acts for utility suppliers, government bodies, financial institutions, commercial businesses, and insolvency practitioners.

The Firm: Long established, our client specialises in delivering first-class service across a wide spectrum of practice areas to both businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of legal professionals who are experts in their chosen fields, the firm prides itself on providing jargon-free advice in clear and concise language and as a result, has developed a loyal and growing client base as well as numerous accreditations.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on the merits of litigation at early stages.
• Act for clients in Part 7 and Part 8 proceedings.
• Handle insolvency actions (bankruptcy, winding-up, etc.).
• Manage non-contentious probate work, including:
  • Obtaining grants on behalf of creditors.
  • Assisting with estate administration.
• Draft, review, and manage litigation documents.
• Maintain compliance with relevant legislation and procedures.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to progress matters efficiently.

Vacancy Reference Number – 37413

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