Solicitor

Job Title: Financial Mis-Selling Solicitor

Location: Manchester

Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 DOE

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role:

A well-regarded law firm in Manchester is seeking a talented and motivated Financial Mis-Selling Solicitor with 1–3 years PQE to join their Litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with a genuine interest in financial litigation to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of financial mis-selling claims.
• Advise clients on merits of claims, litigation risks, and potential outcomes.
• Draft and issue court proceedings, witness statements, and other legal documentation.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on regulatory changes affecting financial services.
• Engage with expert witnesses, financial advisors, and counsel as needed.
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in hearings and mediations.
• Maintain high standards of client care and communication throughout the process.

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 1–3 years PQE.
• Experience handling or assisting on financial mis-selling or broader financial litigation claims.
• Strong understanding of FCA regulations and financial products.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to case management.
• Experience working on high-volume or group litigation claims.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salary £35,000 – £40,000 – (dependent on experience and ability)
• Annual appraisals
• Birthday privilege
• 24 days annual leave
• Employee assistance program
• Pension scheme
• Christmas shutdown
• Holiday buy scheme
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Convenient City Centre based – fantastic location!
• Growth and development prospects – opportunities to gain experience within your capacity and in line with the business which is exciting.