Sacco Mann is recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm seeking a Civil Litigation Paralegal to join one of their offices in the East Midlands
Our client is an ambitious law firm with a solid reputation in the East Midlands and is looking to expand its civil litigation team. The firm's Civil litigation team is well-respected, with an enviable reputation across the region.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic civil litigation department. Your responsibilities will include, assisting solicitors in managing a diverse caseload of civil disputes, including business disputes, property disputes, and contractual disagreements, conducting legal research and preparing documentation to support case strategies, drafting correspondence, legal documents, and court pleadings and maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files and records.
You will be confident in liaising directly with clients with minimal supervision and possess excellent organizational and communication skills. Ideally, you will have experience as a civil litigation Paralegal. However, the firm is flexible and welcomes applications from candidates with a background in other areas of law.
If you are interested in this Civil Litigation Paralegal role then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
About the firm
A leading and innovative law firm are looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor into their impressive Altrincham offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting NQ opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a Legal 500 ranked, employee-owned law firm whose team is currently experiencing expansion and growth due to an increase in work.
About the role
As a Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will be running your own caseload from inception to completion on matters such as:
Contract disputes
Shareholder disputes
Sales of goods and supply of services disputes
Partnership Disputes
IP Disputes
Professional negligence claims
IT Contract disputes
Franchise disputes
Defamation
Insolvency litigation
Banking claims
About You
The successful candidate for this position will ideally be between the Newly Qualified and 2 years PQE level within Commercial Litigation, is able to work well as part of a team and is ambitious with their long-term career goals.
If you are at NQ level, you will have ideally completed at least a 6 month Litigation seat of some form.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Solicitor role based in Altrincham, please submit your CV or contact Leona Taylor @ Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email leona.taylor@sacomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Leading, global law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their Liverpool team.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Litigation Solicitor role within a Top 200 ranked law firm. You will be working within a dynamic, sociable team to work on a broad range of litigation at a national and international level.
Within this role, you will be focusing on a broad and interesting caseload including financial and regulatory dispute and investigations, high value professional negligence, civil fraud, product liability, international arbitration, contentious insolvency and corporate claims including shareholder and director disputes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor at the beginning of their litigation career who is looking to establish themselves within a well-respected team and work on behalf of major international and national clients, life science and technology companies and high net-worth individuals.
The successful candidate will ideally have 1-4 years PQE and have experience working on complex Commercial Litigation matters. Some exposure to contentious regulatory matters and some contentious insolvency experience is advantageous but not essential.
If you are interested in this Liverpool based Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Civil Litigation Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
Location: Chester Office
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE to join a highly regarded Civil Litigation team in Chester. This is a fantastic chance to work with a well-established firm, managing a varied and busy caseload while playing a key role in the continued success of the department.
About the Role:
You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to:
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Debt recovery
- Contract disputes
- Other complex civil litigation issues
With the autonomy to manage your own caseload, youll have the opportunity to demonstrate your expertise, provide exceptional client service, and actively contribute to the growth of the team.
What Theyre Looking For
- A minimum of 3 years PQE (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) in Civil Litigation.
- Strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle complex matters independently.
- Excellent communication and client care skills.
- A proactive and ambitious mindset with the ability to assist others in reaching their potential.
- Business development skills and the confidence to build lasting client relationships.
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Why Join Us?
This role offers more than just a busy caseload youll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment that values your development. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience).
- Healthcare benefits.
- Early Friday finish.
- Flexible working options (post-probation).
- Clear opportunities for career progression.
Apply Now:
If youre ready for a fresh challenge and want to take the next step in your Civil Litigation career, Id love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV today to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Regional, committed law firm looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join their Preston office.
Within this role, you will be joining a small team undertaking general Civil Litigation matters including:
Contested wills and probates
Commercial Litigation matters
Boundary disputes
Landlord and tenant disputes
Harassment and defamation
Contract disputes
Professional negligence claims
This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their own specialisms and enjoy hybrid working options, a generous bonus scheme and a fantastic benefits package that includes free parking and private health insurance. Ideally you will have 0-2 years’ PQE within Litigation, are able to work well as part of a team and can work well under pressure.
If you are interested in this Preston based, Civil Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Regional, committed law firm looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their Preston office.
Within this role, you will be joining a small team undertaking general Commercial Litigation matters including:
Contested wills and probates
Civil Litigation
Boundary disputes
Landlord and tenant disputes
Harassment and defamation
Contract disputes
Professional negligence claims
This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their own specialisms and enjoy hybrid working options, a generous bonus scheme and a fantastic benefits package that includes free parking and private health insurance. Ideally you will have 0-2 years’ PQE within Litigation, are able to work well as part of a team and can work well under pressure.
If you are interested in this Preston based, Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
A top national law firm has an opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join the team in its Sheffield office. Our client is a highly regarded firm and one of the UK’s leading law practices, and as a result has built an impressive base of national clients and international connections.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercial Litigation solicitor to work within a market-leading litigation team that advises a broad mix of regional, national, and international clients. You’ll handle a varied caseload of complex and high-value matters, from shareholder disputes and contractual claims to professional negligence and reputational management cases.
What’s in it for you?
Prestigious Clients – Work with household names, high-growth companies, and sector-leading businesses.
Variety & Challenge – A diverse range of disputes, from multi-jurisdictional claims to urgent injunction work.
Career Progression – Clear development pathways and access to first-class training.
Hybrid working arrangements - to support work-life balance.
Competitive Package – A salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
Advising clients on complex issues with clarity and commercial insight.
Engaging in negotiation, mediation, and litigation as appropriate.
Building strong relationships with clients and maintaining a high standard of service.
Participating in business development and networking activities to grow your profile and the firm’s client base.
About you
You will be a commercially minded and adaptable Solicitor who:
Has at least 4 years’ PQE with experience in commercial litigation.
Can manage a varied caseload.
Has excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Enjoys client contact and building long-term professional relationships.
Is keen to play an active role in business development.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply: To hear more about the Commercial Litigation role in Sheffield, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795....Read more...
Sacco Mann is delighted to be partnering with a leading national law firm renowned for its outstanding work in commercial litigation and widely recognised as a top-tier firm for sports law in the UK.
The Role
A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded and dynamic litigation team. This is a role that offers exposure to a diverse and high-profile caseload — from complex corporate disputes to matters involving insolvency, arbitration, and contentious probate — with the added distinction of working for a firm that is considered the go-to adviser in the sports sector.
In addition to general commercial disputes, the successful candidate will also be involved in high-calibre sports litigation, representing major sporting bodies, clubs, and individuals in disciplinary, regulatory, and reputational matters.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary: A package designed to reflect your experience and expertise.
Work-Life Balance: Generous holiday entitlement plus a firmwide Christmas shutdown.
Professional Environment: Join a well-established and highly regarded team with modern, central offices.
Progression Opportunities: Clear career development pathways and support for long-term growth.
Supportive Culture: A collaborative working atmosphere where your ideas and input are valued.
Key responsibilities
Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
Advising clients on dispute resolution strategy and providing clear, commercial legal advice.
Drafting legal documentation and representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
Building strong relationships with clients and maintaining the highest standards of client care.
Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the team’s continued success.
About you
You’ll be a confident and proactive solicitor with around 3–8 years PQE You should have:
Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of commercial disputes.
A sound understanding of CPR and litigation procedures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A commercial mindset and the ability to manage a complex, high-quality caseload independently.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Solicitor role in Harrogate, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
Regional, committed law firm looking for an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their Commercial Litigation team based in Preston.
Within this role, you will be joining a small team undertaking general Litigation matters including:
Commercial and Property Litigation
Contested wills and probates
Boundary disputes
Landlord and tenant disputes
Harassment and defamation
Contract disputes
Professional negligence claims
This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their own specialisms and enjoy hybrid working options, a generous bonus scheme and a fantastic benefits package that includes free parking and private health insurance. Ideally you will have 0-2 years’ PQE within Litigation, are able to work well as part of a team and can work well under pressure.
If you are interested in this Preston based, Dispute Resolution Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
A prestigious law firm based in East Yorkshire is on the lookout for a talented Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a highly regarded Partner and team on interesting commercial dispute cases, particularly within the construction and property sectors.
Based at their modern Hull offices, the firm offers a collaborative and inclusive working environment, excellent prospects for career progression, and a strong commitment to professional development.
If you're looking to take the next step in your legal career with a forward-thinking and supportive firm, this could be the role for you.
The role
You’ll work as part of the Commercial Litigation team, gaining hands-on experience with a broad range of high-quality commercial disputes. The Partner is a specialist in construction and property litigation, representing a number of prominent construction and development firms across the Yorkshire region. This is an excellent opportunity to build sector-specific expertise while learning from a well-respected leader in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting the Partner and team on a variety of commercial dispute matters
Drafting key legal documentation, including formal letters of claim
Conducting in-depth legal research
Managing file openings and closures
Liaising directly with clients to gather initial instructions and provide updates
Compiling and preparing court bundles
About You
You’ll bring at least six months of experience in commercial dispute resolution, debt litigation and civil litigation experience may also be considered
You’re genuinely passionate about building a long-term career in commercial litigation, with a proactive and committed attitude.
You have strong client care skills and the confidence to communicate clearly and professionally, both in writing and in person.
Your drafting abilities are sharp and detail-oriented, allowing you to produce high-quality legal documents with ease.
A fast learner with bags of initiative
What’s in it for you?
Healthcare cash plan
Pension scheme
Flexible working
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Paralegal role in Hull then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Well-established, multi-service law firm looking to recruit a Litigation Solicitor into their Wilmslow office.
Our client is a local, traditional legal practice that can offer their employees a competitive salary for the area, excellent progression and development opportunities and flexible working options to ensure a stable work/life balance.
Within this Litigation Solicitor role, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own caseload of Commercial, Property, Civil and Contentious Probate matters from start to finish
Building and maintaining a loyal client base
Supervising more junior members of the team when necessary
Assist alongside the Partner
The successful candidate for this Litigation Solicitor role will ideally have 4-5 years, PQE, is able to hit the ground running, is ambitious with their long-term career goals and can work well as part of a team.
If you are interested in this Wilmslow based Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for an experienced Property Litigation fee earner to join a leading forward-thinking firm at their office in Nottingham. You will be joining an independent firm which has been running for over 200 years. The firm are a looking for an ambitious and hard-working individual who is keen to develop long term relationships with clients.
The role would suit an enthusiastic property litigation fee earner with several years’ experience running their own case load, ideally with a following of clients to take into your next firm. Ideally, you will be a qualified Chartered Legal Executive and will have a strong track record within business development and winning work with new clients.
How to apply If you feel this Property Litigation Fee Earner role in Nottingham would be for you then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or any other member of the team to find out more information or submit your CV for review.....Read more...
A top national law firm has an opportunity for a Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join the team in its Sheffield office. Our client is a highly regarded firm and one of the UK’s leading law practices and as a result has built an impressive base of national clients and international connections.
The Role
You will work alongside senior solicitors and partners; you will be handling a range of high value commercial litigation matters on behalf of its extensive client base.
The work will be varied and could include shareholder disputes, breach of contract, professional negligence, contentious insolvency, fraud and much more.
What’s in it for you
Competitive salary – in line with market rate for a major national commercial practice
Work Life Balance - The firm encourages employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance and continually strives for improvement and has won several awards as recognition for their efforts in this regard.
Competitive Benefits
Excellent Training and career prospects.
About you.
The firm envisages the successful commercial litigation solicitor to be 4+ years’ PQE, however this is given purely as a guideline and should you fall closely outside this bracket, you are still encouraged to apply. The firm is ideally looking for someone who has gained previous experience with a national firm or bigger.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Solicitor opportunity in Sheffield, please get in touch with Rachel Birkinshaw 0113 467 9795....Read more...
Assistant Solicitor / Legal Executive / Litigation Executive (Grade C or above)
Civil Liberties Department Post Office Team
Manchester
Salary Highly Competitive
About the Role:
My client is looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Litigation Executive (Grade C or above) to join a nationally recognised Civil Liberties team. You will be working on one of the most important legal cases in recent history representing clients in civil claims arising from the Post Office Horizon IT scandal.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced senior fee earners on high-profile and complex litigation, contributing to one of the biggest miscarriages of justice cases in the UK. You will be supported, developed, and encouraged to progress while gaining exposure to work that is both challenging and rewarding.
What Youll Be Doing
- Assisting senior fee earners with managing civil actions from start to finish.
- Liaising with clients, counsel, defendants, and other parties.
- Reviewing and organising documentation and evidence.
- Supporting the preparation of complex schedules of loss and forensic loss analysis.
- Helping obtain, review, and interpret expert medical and accountancy evidence.
- Progressing cases efficiently within legal frameworks while maintaining client confidence.
- Drafting letters of claim, witness statements, and other legal documents.
- Contributing to the development of junior colleagues in the team.
- Upholding departmental protocols, internal procedures, and compliance standards.
- Supporting business development and promoting the departments work.
What Theyre Looking For:
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or experienced Litigation Executive (Grade C or above).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent drafting skills.
- Experience in claim quantification, forensic loss work, and preparing complex schedules of loss.
- Knowledge or willingness to develop expertise in Post Office Horizon claims.
- Ability to scrutinise and fact-check evidence with a methodical approach.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Outstanding client care skills, with sensitivity towards vulnerable clients.
- Litigation experience is desirable but not essential.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with a genuine interest in career development and progression.
Whats on Offer:
- Highly competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives.
- Enhanced family-friendly leave policies.
- Life insurance and referral programme.
- Supportive, approachable, and collaborative working environment.
- Clear commitment to professional development and career progression.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist team at the forefront of a nationally significant legal case. Youll work on life-changing claims alongside leading experts in the field, in a firm that genuinely values its people, clients, and community.
Please send updated CVs to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Manchester | Flexible Working | Strong Remuneration & Benefits
A progressive and modern national law firm is looking to appoint a Partner or Legal Director to join its Manchester office, taking the lead in the development and expansion of its Commercial Litigation practice.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior litigator to take on a key strategic role within a firm known for its client-centric approach, enviable client base, and genuinely collaborative working environment. The firm offers national strength with a unified culture across locations and is committed to delivering both exceptional client service and an exceptional place to work.
There is a wealth of opportunity to build upon existing relationships — many clients are well-established businesses with complex litigation needs but have yet to engage the firm’s dispute resolution team. The right candidate will be given the freedom and support to proactively develop this area of the practice.
The firm offers:
A high-impact leadership role in a thriving Manchester office
Plenty of untapped client opportunities across the firm’s wider commercial base
A flexible working culture designed to support high performance and wellbeing
A forward-thinking, positive work environment where initiative is encouraged
A national platform with a unified, cross-office approach to client service
Strong remuneration and benefits, including clear progression opportunities
The ideal candidate will bring:
Deep expertise in commercial litigation and dispute resolution (likely 8+ years PQE)
A strong personal reputation and network, with a track record of developing client relationships
Commercial acumen and the ability to lead strategically and collaboratively
A desire to help shape the future direction of the litigation practice within a growth-minded firm
This is a rare opportunity for a senior litigator to step into a leadership role with autonomy, support, and real scope to build something exceptional.
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence. To find out more contact Rachael Mann on 011304677111 or at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com.....Read more...
Sought is a talented Patent Litigation Attorney to join the dynamic group of a highly reputable IP practice who operate at the forefront of managing complex, high-value patent litigation cases. If your career already sits in the litigation space or you are passionate about a move into it, then do get in touch.
You’ll be dual qualified, and London based with experience working in telecoms (ideally 3GPP) and SEPs, however, it’s not essential that your academic background reflects this niche technical area.
Pivotally, as a skilled patent attorney you’ll work closely with litigators as well as undertaking drafting, prosecution and client portfolio analysis and testing.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking firm that values innovation and expertise, providing you with significant exposure to cutting-edge technologies, high-profile cases and a stellar client base.
Joining this practice equals access to a collaborative work environment, ongoing professional development, and the chance to work on exciting, innovative cases that shape the future of technology. What awaits is a competitive salary package, excellent benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to fostering your career growth.
For a confidential conversation to discuss this unmissable opportunity and/or some sound advice on what your next move might look like, please do contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 or via catherine.french@saccomann.com or Clare Humphris on 0113 467 7112 or via clare.humphris@saccomann.com....Read more...
Personal Injury Paralegal / Fee Earner (Pre-Litigation)
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is expanding their thriving Personal Injury Pre-Litigation team in Bolton and are looking for talented Fee Earners to join them. If you have experience in managing your own caseload of injury and special damage claims and are passionate about progressing your career, they want to hear from you!
You will manage claims from inception through to the issue of proceedings, playing a vital role in achieving justice for their clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Handling a caseload of injury and special damage claims.
Gathering and reviewing evidence to support client losses.
Conducting loss of earnings calculations from wage slips and tax returns.
Sourcing and reviewing medical evidence and medical records where necessary.
Negotiating with third-party insurers outside the portal.
Managing complex special damages claims.
Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients.
About You:
Previous Pre-Litigation/MOJ Portal experience is essential.
Excellent communication and telephone skills.
Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
A commitment to providing outstanding client care.
Ability to work efficiently, independently, and as part of a team.
Whats in it for you?
Competitive salary package.
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Workplace pension scheme.
Free onsite parking.
A professional, modern working environment in Horwich, Bolton.
Opportunities for career development within a supportive law firm.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
A well-established national law firm is looking to recruit a Housing Litigation Solicitor to join its outstanding team in Leeds. It's an exciting time to join this growing practice.
The work will involve a broad, yet complex range of Housing Litigation although there will be a focus on disrepair matters. Clients will predominantly include a number of large, registered providers of social housing, but the team does also manage housing matters on behalf of other organisations such as local authorities. Whilst the focus will be on disrepair, you will also get exposure to claims relating to injunctions, breach of tenancy, possession claims, service charge disputes and more.
You will be joining a growing department and will be working alongside experienced Solicitors so will be highly supported and you will gain exposure to high quality work helping you develop and grow as a litigator.
Whilst Housing Litigation experience is desirable, candidates with experience in other areas of litigation, who are interested in joining a major national law firm, should certainly get in touch.
The firm is seeking a Solicitor with NQ-4 years PQE who is hardworking, passionate about this area of law and dedicated to providing exceptional services to clients. The firm has a warm and collegiate working environment and so they are looking for a genuine team player, with a fine-tuned commercial approach.
This role offers a considerable career opportunity within a firm that has a really collaborative and genuinely friendly and supportive approach in a lovely first class working environment.
How to Apply:
If you would like to apply for this Housing Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.
All references to PQE are given as a guide. Applicants who fall outside of the specified bracket but possess the relevant skills, will of course be considered. ....Read more...
Housing Disrepair Solicitor(s) / Fee Earner(s) Manchester or Liverpool
- Full time (with flexible start and finish times), permanent
- £31,000 41,000 + Bonus
- Able to bill work at Grade B or above
My client has been delivering an industry leading service to clients throughout the UK for nearly 40 years. Specialising in housing litigation, fighting for tenants living in sub-standard accommodation to bring landlords to account.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join a respected law firm and be a key player in a well-established and growing team.
The role:
The successful applicant will handle a caseload of pre and post-litigated claims brought primarily under Sections 9a and 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. Focusing on all aspects of housing disrepair claims, you will handle cases from inception to conclusion, complying with the Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Conditions.
Key tasks:
- Run a caseload of pre- and post-litigation housing conditions claims on behalf of tenants
- Comply with Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, such as the Landlord & Tenant Act
- Draft Letters of Claim
- Collation of special damages
- Review housing records to assess liability
- Review surveyors reports Claimant and Defendant
- Negotiation and settlement
- Mediation
- Liaise with counsel
- Issue Court Proceedings
- Use Proclaim (claims management software) competently and effectively, ensuing that business process and policy is adhered to
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Liaise with and build positive and professional relationships across the business
- Carry out other duties, as and when required, to assist in the smooth running of the business
The successful applicant:
Our team structure means that we can support applicants with varying degrees of prior experience and have successfully supported several staff who have re-trained from fast paced litigation backgrounds such as personal injury.
Successful candidates will be confident communicators with a high level of written and verbal skills and good attention to detail. You must be well organised and able to work in a busy environment with the ability to prioritise tasks and work to tight timescales.
It is preferable that candidates be educated to degree level, and those applying for more senior fee earning roles may possess FILEX, ILEX qualifications or similar experience.
Experience:
- Housing Disrepair experience essential, we would also consider applicants with significant (10 years plus) contentious civil litigation experience
- Able to bill work at Grade B or above
- Case Management System (Proclaim is used) experience is a must to be able to handle volume litigation
- Demonstrable experience of being able to work at pace, with ability to manage competing priorities within own caseload
- Have experience of litigating own matters
- Highly organised and self-motivated.
- IT literate
Benefits
- Salary competitive (Dependant on experience) + Bonus
- Flexible start and finish times
- Annual salary review
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Day off on your birthday
- Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
- Hybrid home/office working environment
- Training, development, and support
- Company sick pay
- City Centre location
- Casual dress
- Death in Service Benefit (Salary x 4)
- Access to award winning Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised gym membership
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further.....Read more...
Solicitor / Legal Executive / Litigation Executive (Grade A/B)
Civil Liberties Department Post Office Team
Manchester
Salary Highly Competitive
About the Role:
My Client is seeking talented and passionate fee earners to join a nationally recognised Civil Liberties team working on one of the most significant legal battles in UK history representing clients in civil claims against the Post Office following the Horizon IT scandal.
This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a specialist team dedicated to righting wrongs, delivering justice, and supporting clients through complex, high-profile litigation. Youll work closely with colleagues, counsel, and experts to secure life-changing results for victims of one of the biggest miscarriages of justice the country has ever seen.
They are recruiting for two experienced fee earners (Grade B or above) to run their own caseloads, plus one additional role within the team.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Representing clients in civil actions from inception to resolution.
- Liaising with clients, counsel, defendants, and third parties.
- Reviewing documentation and evidence with a forensic eye for detail.
- Drafting complex schedules of loss and carrying out detailed quantification of claims.
- Obtaining and interpreting expert medical and accountancy evidence.
- Progressing cases efficiently within legal frameworks and managing client expectations.
- Litigating matters where necessary.
- Supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the teams development.
- Engaging in business development to strengthen the departments profile.
What theyre Looking For:
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or experienced Litigation Executive.
- Strong background in quantification of loss whether from serious injury, clinical negligence, industrial disease, or civil liberties.
- Excellent drafting skills (letters of claim, witness statements, schedules of loss).
- Proven ability to scrutinise evidence and apply a forensic approach.
- Exceptional client care skills, with the ability to support vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- Litigation experience desirable but not essential.
- A proactive, positive, and can-do attitude, with a genuine passion for justice.
Whats on Offer:
- Highly competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives.
- Enhanced family-friendly leave policies.
- Life insurance and referral programme.
- Supportive, approachable, and collaborative team culture.
- Clear commitment to professional development and career progression.
Why Join?
This is more than just a job its a chance to be part of a legal team making history. Youll be working on cases that have national significance, within a firm recognised for its progressive, people-first approach and long-standing commitment to standing up for justice.
Please forward your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a leading regional firm in the East Midlands and Yorkshire who are looking to bring in an experienced Solicitor to work within their Commercial Litigation team (based across any of their offices in the East Midlands). You will be joining a supportive team of experienced litigation lawyers working on largely high net worth matters. This role will suit a Solicitor looking to progress, or a salaried partner looking to step into a new firm and build up a team.
The Role
Joining the team, you will have the opportunity to work on a caseload of largely commercial with some civil matters. Matters include contract disputes, shareholder disputes, partner and director dispute, trusts and probate disputes, professional negligence disputes, property and housing disputes, lawyer negligence and property negligence.
This role offers the flexibility to develop a particular area of specialism, with significant potential to grow and build a team around your expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters.
Develop and implement litigation strategies.
Providing advice to your client base.
Drafting legal documents, pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements.
Maintain and grow client relationships and deliver a high-quality service.
About You
Qualified Solicitors who have a strong background within Dispute Resolution who have experience working on mixed caseload of commercial and civil matters from start to finish.
Solicitor looking to develop their career further, or a salaried partner who can take on building up a team.
Excellent client care skills with previous experience of working with high-net-worth individuals.
Business Development skills
Commercial mindset.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible and hybrid working
Medical Cash Plan (Dental, Optical)
Generous holiday entitlement including Christmas off
Additional day off for your birthday
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor role in East Midlands then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a leading regional firm in the East Midlands and Yorkshire who are looking to bring in an experienced Solicitor to work within their Commercial Litigation team (based across any of their offices in the East Midlands). You will be joining a supportive team of experienced litigation lawyers working on largely high net worth matters. This role will suit a Solicitor looking to progress, or a salaried partner looking to step into a new firm and build up a team.
The Role
Joining the team, you will have the opportunity to work on a caseload of largely commercial with some civil matters. Matters include contract disputes, shareholder disputes, partner and director dispute, trusts and probate disputes, professional negligence disputes, property and housing disputes, lawyer negligence and property negligence.
This role offers the flexibility to develop a particular area of specialism, with significant potential to grow and build a team around your expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters.
Develop and implement litigation strategies.
Providing advice to your client base.
Drafting legal documents, pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements.
Maintain and grow client relationships and deliver a high-quality service.
About You
Qualified Solicitors who have a strong background within Dispute Resolution who have experience working on mixed caseload of commercial and civil matters from start to finish.
Solicitor looking to develop their career further, or a salaried partner who can take on building up a team.
Excellent client care skills with previous experience of working with high-net-worth individuals.
Business Development skills
Commercial mindset.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible and hybrid working
Medical Cash Plan (Dental, Optical)
Generous holiday entitlement including Christmas off
Additional day off for your birthday
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor role in East Midlands then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a leading regional firm in the East Midlands and Yorkshire who are looking to bring in an experienced Solicitor to work within their Commercial Litigation team (based across any of their offices in the East Midlands). You will be joining a supportive team of experienced litigation lawyers working on largely high net worth matters. This role will suit a Solicitor looking to progress, or a salaried partner looking to step into a new firm and build up a team.
The Role
Joining the team, you will have the opportunity to work on a caseload of largely commercial with some civil matters. Matters include contract disputes, shareholder disputes, partner and director dispute, trusts and probate disputes, professional negligence disputes, property and housing disputes, lawyer negligence and property negligence.
This role offers the flexibility to develop a particular area of specialism, with significant potential to grow and build a team around your expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters.
Develop and implement litigation strategies.
Providing advice to your client base.
Drafting legal documents, pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements.
Maintain and grow client relationships and deliver a high-quality service.
About You
Qualified Solicitors who have a strong background within Dispute Resolution who have experience working on mixed caseload of commercial and civil matters from start to finish.
Solicitor looking to develop their career further, or a salaried partner who can take on building up a team.
Excellent client care skills with previous experience of working with high-net-worth individuals.
Business Development skills
Commercial mindset.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible and hybrid working
Medical Cash Plan (Dental, Optical)
Generous holiday entitlement including Christmas off
Additional day off for your birthday
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor role in East Midlands then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a leading regional firm in the East Midlands and Yorkshire who are looking to bring in an experienced Solicitor to work within their Commercial Litigation team (based across any of their offices in the East Midlands). You will be joining a supportive team of experienced litigation lawyers working on largely high net worth matters. This role will suit a Solicitor looking to progress, or a salaried partner looking to step into a new firm and build up a team.
The Role
Joining the team, you will have the opportunity to work on a caseload of largely commercial with some civil matters. Matters include contract disputes, shareholder disputes, partner and director dispute, trusts and probate disputes, professional negligence disputes, property and housing disputes, lawyer negligence and property negligence.
This role offers the flexibility to develop a particular area of specialism, with significant potential to grow and build a team around your expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters.
Develop and implement litigation strategies.
Providing advice to your client base.
Drafting legal documents, pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements.
Maintain and grow client relationships and deliver a high-quality service.
About You
Qualified Solicitors who have a strong background within Dispute Resolution who have experience working on mixed caseload of commercial and civil matters from start to finish.
Solicitor looking to develop their career further, or a salaried partner who can take on building up a team.
Excellent client care skills with previous experience of working with high-net-worth individuals.
Business Development skills
Commercial mindset.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible and hybrid working
Medical Cash Plan (Dental, Optical)
Generous holiday entitlement including Christmas off
Additional day off for your birthday
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor role in East Midlands then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a leading regional firm in the East Midlands and Yorkshire who are looking to bring in an experienced Solicitor to work within their Commercial Litigation team (based across any of their offices in the East Midlands). You will be joining a supportive team of experienced litigation lawyers working on largely high net worth matters. This role will suit a Solicitor looking to progress, or a salaried partner looking to step into a new firm and build up a team.
The Role
Joining the team, you will have the opportunity to work on a caseload of largely commercial with some civil matters. Matters include contract disputes, shareholder disputes, partner and director dispute, trusts and probate disputes, professional negligence disputes, property and housing disputes, lawyer negligence and property negligence.
This role offers the flexibility to develop a particular area of specialism, with significant potential to grow and build a team around your expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial and civil litigation matters.
Develop and implement litigation strategies.
Providing advice to your client base.
Drafting legal documents, pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements.
Maintain and grow client relationships and deliver a high-quality service.
About You
Qualified Solicitors who have a strong background within Dispute Resolution who have experience working on mixed caseload of commercial and civil matters from start to finish.
Solicitor looking to develop their career further, or a salaried partner who can take on building up a team.
Excellent client care skills with previous experience of working with high-net-worth individuals.
Business Development skills
Commercial mindset.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible and hybrid working
Medical Cash Plan (Dental, Optical)
Generous holiday entitlement including Christmas off
Additional day off for your birthday
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor role in East Midlands then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
