Credit Hire Litigator — Autonomous Caseload & Flexible Hours

CRA Legal; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Paid overtime

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development

Study support

Employee referral scheme

Modern Liverpool offices

Career progression

Job summary

CRA Consulting, partnering with a national law firm, seeks an experienced Credit Hire Litigator to join the Liverpool litigation team. You will manage your own matters, with access to experienced colleagues, ongoing training and a strong bonus structure.

Flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package are included. The role involves handling RTA and credit hire claims from issue to settlement or trial, with a commercially focused approach and strong client service.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a litigated credit hire caseload.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and case management skills.
• Commercially aware with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of litigated credit hire matters.
• Review liability, quantum and evidence to shape strategy.
• Draft pleadings, statements and court documents.
• Prepare files for hearings and trials.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing parties.
• Liaise with insurers, clients, counsel and experts.
• Ensure progress aligns with court deadlines and records.
• Contribute to team targets while delivering high service levels.

Skills

Credit hire litigation

Litigation management

Drafting

Negotiation

Case management

Independent work

Commercial awareness

Job description

CRA Consulting, partnering with a national law firm, seeks an experienced Credit Hire Litigator to join the Liverpool litigation team. You will manage your own matters, with access to experienced colleagues, ongoing training and a strong bonus structure.

Flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package are included. The role involves handling RTA and credit hire claims from issue to settlement or trial, with a commercially focused approach and strong client service.