They are currently recruiting for multiple solicitors with 4+ PQE to join their Police Claims team in Manchester, Liverpool or Birmingham. This is a retrain opportunity for strong candidates with experience of data protection, historic abuse or prison law. This is a hybrid role with an expectation of 2-3 days a week in the office. \This Senior Police Claims Solicitor role will see you: \Represent various police forces, claims handlers, and insurers in defending civil actions against the police. \Manage a caseload of pre-litigated and litigated civil malfeasance claims, including: false imprisonment, trespass, malicious prosecution, Human Rights Act claims and employer's liability claims \n\t Support the Team Manager with client development, training, and networking initiatives. \Attend court hearings and conduct advocacy where appropriate. \Meet financial and chargeable hours targets. \Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures. \You must be a qualified solicitor with 4+ years of qualified experience. Police law or blue light experience is preferable. Data protection, historic abuse or prison law experience is required if looking for a retain role. Applicants must have strong academics and excellent communication and organisational skills. \This is a fantastic opportunity for senior solicitors with current police law experience or for those with data protection, historic abuse or prison law experience looking to retrain. You can expect an interesting caseload in a niche, yet exciting area of law. Training will be provided for those looking to retrain. The firm offers hybrid working with 2-3 days a week required in the office. \
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