At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex debt recovery cases and conduct mediations in a dynamic legal environment.
- Company: Award-winning commercial law firm in Newcastle with a top-tier reputation.
- Benefits: Genuine career progression, supportive environment, and high-quality work.
- Other info: Recognised by Legal 500 UK for exceptional client service and professionalism.
- Why this job: Join a leading team and make a real impact in commercial debt recovery.
- Qualifications: NQ Solicitor with a passion for commercial litigation and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
An award-winning commercial law firm in Newcastle is seeking an NQ (or soon to be qualified) Solicitor with a genuine interest in commercial debt recovery litigation to join its highly regarded Commercial Debt Recovery team.
- Managing complex pre‑action disputes.
- Conducting mediations and settlement meetings.
- Drafting and dealing with applications within court proceedings.
- Managing a caseload of defended claims, including small claims matters.
- Assisting with and progressing fast track and intermediate track cases.
- Drafting witness statements.
- Preparing costs schedules.
- Instructing counsel.
- Preparing cases for trial.
You will be a proactive and motivated self‑starter with a solid grounding in commercial litigation. The successful candidate will demonstrate an excellent work ethic, strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. A commitment to delivering exceptional client service is essential.
The Commercial Debt Recovery team has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high‑quality legal services and has been recognised by Legal 500 UK as 'very helpful and professional.' The team has maintained a Tier 1 ranking for debt recovery services for more than a decade.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor seeking to develop their career within a forward‑thinking, collaborative and highly respected commercial law firm, offering high‑quality work, genuine career progression and a supportive working environment.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
NQ Debt Recovery Solicitor employer: BCL Legal
Join an award-winning commercial law firm in Newcastle, renowned for its exceptional work culture and commitment to employee development. As part of a highly regarded Commercial Debt Recovery team, you will benefit from a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and offers genuine career progression opportunities, all while working on high-quality legal cases that make a real impact.
