A highly regarded and award-winning legal services organisation is continuing its strategic growth and is now seeking to appoint an experienced Barrister or Solicitor Advocate to join its established advocacy function. Operating through an in-house chambers model, the team combines the structure and expertise of traditional chambers with the scale, resources and consistency of a leading national law firm. This collaborative approach ensures high-quality advocacy, continuity of litigation strategy, and strong career development opportunities. This is a unique opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of growth and play a key role in shaping the future of this expanding advocacy team. You will undertake a broad civil advocacy practice, working across a varied caseload generated internally. The role closely mirrors that of a traditional civil barrister, combining court advocacy with advisory and drafting work. Core areas will include: personal injury, clinical negligence and costs litigation. There will also be the opportunity to get involved in advocacy surrounding civil liberties, housing disrepair and consumer claims litigation. This Barrister/Solicitor Advocate role will see you: Conduct court advocacy across a range of hearings Draft pleadings, advice, and other legal documentation Contribute to the training and development of junior advocates Maintain up-to-date knowledge of CPR, case law, and legislative developments Qualified Barrister or Solicitor Advocate with Civil Higher Rights of Audience Strong advocacy and drafting skills Experience in personal injury litigation Experience supervising pupils or willingness to undertake training Competitive salary from £150,000+ (dependent on experience) Flexible and hybrid working model Nationwide role with managed regional travel only All reasonable travel and subsistence expenses are covered. Access to high-quality legal resources and training
Solicitor Advocate / Barrister in Manchester employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
As a Senior Finance Manager in our well-established machinery sector company, you will thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and contributions. We offer a competitive salary of up to £55,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to work closely with senior leadership, ensuring your role is both impactful and rewarding. With a focus on employee growth and autonomy, this position provides a unique opportunity to influence financial and operational decision-making within a dynamic SME setting.
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