At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead data breach cases and support junior colleagues in impactful litigation.
- Company: Respected national law firm experiencing significant growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, strong benefits package, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team prioritising your development in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in high-profile cases affecting thousands of clients.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 1-3 years’ PQE and litigation experience.
The predicted salary is between 35910 - 43890 £ per year.
Reference: 4799681Job ID: 5395297Posted: 2026-05-22Closing date: 2026-08-21Location: Manchester
Salary: Very competitive (per annum)Job type: Permanent Working pattern: Full time / Flexible working
- Industry: Legal / Private Practice
- Company: Hays
Consultant: David Bartley Hays office: Manchester — 4th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza
Phone: 0161 2287770Email: David.
Bartley@hays. com Your new company This respected national law firm is experiencing significant growth and strengthening its position in the market.
As part of this expansion, the firm is looking for Data Breach Solicitors to support the development of a thriving and ambitious department.
Your new role This position places you at the heart of large‑scale data breach and privacy litigation, working on matters that affect thousands of clients.
You’ll have the opportunity to lead case streams, support junior colleagues, and contribute to a rapidly expanding practice.
What you'll need to succeed You’ll need to be a qualified solicitor with approximately 1–3 years’ PQE and a solid grounding in litigation, with experience in data breach claims or group litigation being particularly advantageous.
Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset will also be key to succeeding in this role.
What you'll get in return You’ll join a supportive and forward‑thinking team where your development is genuinely prioritised, with clear opportunities to progress as the department continues to grow.
You’ll also benefit from a competitive salary, strong benefits package, and the chance to work on high‑profile, impactful litigation.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #4799681 - David Bartley
Data Breach Solicitor employer: Hays
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