Litigation Manager - No Casework - In-House

Michael Page Legal; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the telecommunications sector seeks a Litigation Team Manager to lead a dynamic team of solicitors and paralegals. This non-fee-earning role emphasizes mentorship and compliance, providing an excellent opportunity for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in property litigation and team management, with a desire to foster a collaborative environment. With a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive culture, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while making a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus option to purchase 5 additional days

Private medical insurance

Health assessments

Dental and optical coverage

Income protection

Life assurance

Critical illness coverage

Wellness programs

Pension contribution matching up to 10%

Car and cycle-to-work schemes

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in property litigation is essential.
• Proven track record in managing legal teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team managing telecoms litigation and compliance.
• Mentor junior members and audit team performance.

Skills

Property Litigation

Team Management

Telecoms Sector Knowledge

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

As a Litigation Team Manager based in Yorkshire, you'll oversee a team of solicitors and paralegals, focusing on telecoms real estate litigation matters. This non-fee-earning position allows you to lead, mentor, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Client Details

Our client is a forward-thinking leader in the telecommunications sector, renowned for their innovative approach and commitment to connecting communities. They foster a culture of collaboration, resilience, and authenticity, empowering employees to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Description

The Litigation Manager will be:

• Leading a team of solicitors and paralegals in managing telecoms litigation real estate matters, wayleave agreements, trespass issues, and diversions.
• Delegating matters effectively to ensure SLA and KPI compliance.
• Mentoring junior team members to foster professional growth.
• Audit files and analyse team performance to maintain high standards.

Profile

The Litigation Manager should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent with substantial experience in property litigation.
• Experienced in team management, with a track record of leading legal professionals.
• Familiarity with the telecoms or utilities sector would be desirable.

Job Offer

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 25 days of holiday with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
• Private medical insurance, health assessments, dental and optical coverage.
• Income protection, life assurance, and critical illness coverage.
• Access to wellness programs, including the Calm app subscription.
• Up to 10% pension contribution matching.
• Car and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Discounts on broadband and phone services.

This role is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment, whilst mentoring and growing the careers of your team.

If you're an experienced Litigation Manager, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.