Solicitor/Legal Executive/Litigation Executive (at least 2 years’ experience)

# Solicitor/Legal Executive/Litigation Executive (at least 2 years’ experience)## Location## Salary£DOE## Job TypeSolicitor/Legal Executive/Litigation Executive## Closing Date31st July 2025Share onHudgell Solicitors has been fiercely committed to doing the right thing and to Righting Wrongs for more than 25 years.We believe that justice is for *everyone*, and that the very best representation should be available to all who need it. That is why we: fight for our clients, stand up for the vulnerable, and give a voice to those seeking justice.Our firm is award-winning and highly acclaimed, recognised as one of the UK’s Best 250 law firms by The Times for five consecutive years.## About the Role## What you will be doingWe are looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years’ PQE or similar to join our Travel Litigation Department in our Manchester office.In this role, every day will be a unique and exciting challenge that will include:* Running a caseload of pre-litigation and litigated accident abroad cases* Ensuring that cases are progressed effectively, meeting defined deadlines, and complying with precedents and documents in our case management system* Providing a high level of client care, respect and integrity in the management and progression of client’s cases* Obtaining medical evidence when required and reviewing and providing advice on it* Collating and reviewing documentation and evidence* Managing all aspects of cases including time recording, billing and debtor management in order to achieve personal fee and chargeable time targets* Actively engaging in Business Development to ensure high visibility of the department and wider companyVisit our page to see the cases you’ll be working on.## What you will needWe are thrilled to offer this exciting opportunity and are looking for individuals with the following experiences, qualifications, and personality traits. We are eager to hear from a diverse range of candidates and encourage you to showcase your best qualities.In the role, you will need (ESSENTIALS):* Experience in a similar role and should be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the Personal Injury and Travel Litigation markets.* A sound understanding of the relevant law.* A strong commercial awareness.* Ability to demonstrate proficiency in all aspects of a case from beginning to end.* Excellent communication skills, demonstrated by an ability to communicate accurately, clearly, and concisely, both verbally and in writing.* Be able to demonstrate high client care/service skills.It is desired that you have:* Ability to work in and contribute to a team environment.* Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise a workload effectively.* Ability to build and maintain good working relationships.* Solid experience in using a variety of IT packages. Use of Proclaim, Case Management System, an advantage.## Who you\’ll be working withYou will work with a recognised leader in the field , along with the rest of the Travel Litigation Team. Meet your future colleagues by visiting their .## What we offerAt Hudgell Solicitors, we’re a law firm that are passionate about our people which is why we have a benefits package that reflects how much we care about our colleagues!Here is what makes us stand out:* Competitive salary and bonus scheme.* Generous holiday entitlement to include additional leave for long service, holiday purchase scheme and you get to celebrate your birthday on us.* Supportive, approachable and friendly working environment.* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.* Range of benefits and perks, including pension, health cash plan, regular breakfast/lunch events, recognition for long service and more.Visit our to learn more.## Our valuesJoining Hudgell Solicitors is a commitment to our ethos: you will be wholly committed to fighting for our clients, our people, and our communities.We are proud to be ‘refreshingly down to earth’, and we are committed to providing our clients with clear, easily understood advice; but that is only part of our promise.Don’t take our word for it, hear from some of the people who we have worked with about their experiences with our colleagues.## Where you\’ll be workingYou will be working at our office in St Peter’s Square which is in the heart of Manchester.The office, which is managed by WeWork offers a range of amenities such as a comfortable lounge area and conference rooms to meet any requirements. Enjoy free drinks, barista services and dedicated wellness area with a monthly schedule of events for colleagues.Plus, if sport and camaraderie are what you’re looking for, our office also has its own weekly run club seeing colleagues get together and keep fit together after work.While we have a fantastic working environment in our office, we also value our colleagues’ work-life balance and offer hybrid and flexible working options. #J-18808-Ljbffr