Solicitor/Advocate (Re train)

Douglas Scott Global Recruitment; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Enhanced sick and maternity pay

Flexible working hours/remote working

Performance related bonus

Private healthcare

Income protection

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Discounted dental scheme

Interest free travel loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Douglas Scott Global Recruitment is seeking a solicitor to re-train as an Advocate within a Top 100 law firm in Liverpool. A Personal Injury Solicitor with PI litigation experience is ideal, with full training provided to move into advocacy work.

You will undertake advocacy, drafting and advisory work on personal injury matters, including CMCs, CCMCs and infant settlement hearings. Salary negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in personal injury litigation.
• Open to solicitors with limited advocacy experience as full training will be provided.
• Willing to undertake Higher Rights Course to progress within the firm.

Responsibilities

• Undertake advocacy and drafting and advisory work on general personal injury matters, including CMCs, CCMCs, directions hearings, Stage 3 and Infant Settlement hearings.

Skills

Advocacy

Personal injury litigation

Drafting

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Solicitor/Advocate (Re train)

A Personal Injury Solicitor is wanted for an excellent re train opportunity with a Top 100 law firm in Liverpool. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.

My client is an award winning, national law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Personal Injury or Fraud Solicitor who is looking to re train to undertake Advocacy work.

You will undertake advocacy & drafting and advisory work on general personal injury work to include CMCs, CCMCs, directions hearings, Stage 3 and Infant Settlement hearings.

The successful candidate will be a Qualified Solicitor and you will have experience in personal injury litigation. We are happy to consider Solicitors with limited Advocacy experience as full training will be provided but you must have a real desire to specialise in Advocacy work. Our client is happy to support Solicitors through the Higher Rights Course as you progress within the firm.

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
• Flexible working hours/remote working
• Performance related bonus scheme
• Private healthcare, including optional coverage for your family
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Interest free travel loan scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounted dental scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

This is an excellent In House Advocate role for an ambitious Solicitor/Barrister looking to join a high quality firm with a market leading salary and benefits package on offer.