Senior Associate Solicitor – High-Value Claims Lead Hybrid

Winnscotland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Option to buy & sell holidays

Training and career development opportunities

Job summary

A growing legal firm in Scotland is seeking an Associate Solicitor to manage a team of solicitors while handling complex claims. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 and benefits like annual leave, performance bonuses, and opportunities for hybrid working. You will ensure compliance with Scottish procedures, provide support to team members, and drive business development initiatives. The ideal candidate will be experienced in court litigation and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Admitted in Scotland and have 5+ years PQE.
• Understanding of credit hire would be desirable.
• Court litigation experience, including an understanding of Court of Session and Sheriff Court Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a team of solicitors handling claims.
• Handle a diverse caseload, focusing on complex or high‑value cases.
• Ensure compliance with Scottish civil litigation procedures.

Skills

Court litigation experience

Ability to deal with difficult clients

Strong leadership skills

IT literate

Commercial acumen

Understanding of credit hire

Education

Admitted in Scotland

5+ years PQE

Job description

A growing legal firm in Scotland is seeking an Associate Solicitor to manage a team of solicitors while handling complex claims. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 and benefits like annual leave, performance bonuses, and opportunities for hybrid working. You will ensure compliance with Scottish procedures, provide support to team members, and drive business development initiatives. The ideal candidate will be experienced in court litigation and demonstrate strong leadership skills.