Human Rights Inquests Associate — 15‑Month FTC (Hybrid)

Leigh Day And Co

Liverpool

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
29 days annual leave
Enhanced pension contributions
Life assurance 4 x salary
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
Electric car scheme

Job summary

Leigh Day invites applications for an Associate Solicitor, Human Rights (Inquests) in Liverpool on a 15 month FTC. The successful candidate will join a specialist team handling inquests, inquiries, judicial reviews and related investigations for bereaved families.

NQ to 3PQE with BD skills is sought to cover maternity leave. You will manage cases, collaborate with the team, and contribute to CAPA workloads while upholding Leigh Day’s dedication to access to justice and public authority

Qualifications

  • Qualified lawyer with 0-3 years PQE in inquests or civil litigation.
  • Commitment to equality, access to justice and affordable legal advice.
  • Experience in business development and networking to bring in work.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct cases for Human Rights clients to high standards.
  • Assist with business development for inquests and inquiry work.
  • Contribute to CAPA caseload and manage deadlines across cases.
  • Support team systems and supervise a large caseload sensitively.

Skills

Client communication
Inquests experience
Civil litigation
Business development
Team coordination
Legal research

Education

Qualified lawyer with 0-3 PQE

Tools

MS Word
Case Management Systems
Outlook

Job description

Leigh Day invites applications for an Associate Solicitor, Human Rights (Inquests) in Liverpool on a 15 month FTC. The successful candidate will join a specialist team handling inquests, inquiries, judicial reviews and related investigations for bereaved families.

NQ to 3PQE with BD skills is sought to cover maternity leave. You will manage cases, collaborate with the team, and contribute to CAPA workloads while upholding Leigh Day’s dedication to access to justice and public authority

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