Junior Litigation Lawyer – Irresponsible Lending

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing legal team in Leeds seeks a Junior Litigation Lawyer with 1-2 PQE specializing in irresponsible lending claims. Candidates should be committed and passionate about justice, eager to make a real impact on vulnerable consumers' lives through effective legal action.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years PQE (England & Wales) required.
• Experience in financial litigation or consumer credit is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of consumer finance claims.
• Draft pleadings and correspondence.
• Engage with claimants affected by predatory lending.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Interest in Financial Litigation

Education

Qualified Solicitor

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Junior Litigation Lawyer – Irresponsible Lending, Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Client:

Bruin

Location:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Junior Lawyer – Irresponsible Lending Litigation (1–2 PQE) Leeds | Full-time

Join a fast-growing, mission-led legal team specialising in high-profile consumer litigation. We are looking for a bright, committed junior lawyer with 1–2 years’ post-qualification experience to take on a front-line role tackling irresponsible lending claims.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, values-driven practice focused on securing redress for vulnerable consumers. The work is fast-paced, strategic, and highly rewarding — ideal for someone who wants to see the real-world impact of their legal skills.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing your own caseload of consumer finance claims
• Drafting pleadings and correspondence with lenders and regulators
• Working closely with senior team members on complex litigation strategy
• Engaging with claimants, many of whom have been directly affected by predatory lending practices

Who we’re looking for:

• A qualified solicitor with 1–2 years PQE (England & Wales)
• Experience or strong interest in financial litigation, consumer credit or regulatory work
• A confident communicator with an eye for detail and a passion for justice
• Willing to work in a high-performing team (4/5 days per week in our Leeds office)