Credit Hire Fee Earner
- Recruiter
- Slater and Gordon (UK) LLP
- Location
- Preston, Lancashire
- Salary
- Competitive Package including excellent flexible benefits scheme
- Posted
- 03 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 20 Jan 2017
- Ref
- Req1670
- Job Title
- Legal Executive
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Due to the continued growth of our team Slater and Gordon are recruiting for a Litigation Fee Earner responsible for managing litigated files efficiently and effectively. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with proven civil litigation experience to join a leading Law firm.
Responsibilities to include
• Handling litigation of credit hire and debt recovery cases from the issue of proceedings to enforcement
• Managing a case load of litigated files
• Obtaining and reviewing evidence
• Drafting documents
• Negotiating settlements
• Dealing with third party insurers
• Acting in accordance with the requirements of the Civil Procedure Rules and the Pre-Action Conduct
Protocol
What we are looking for;
• Proven experience in civil litigation and debt recovery
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively work pressure to deliver results
• Working to tight deadlines and have a concern for quality of service
•Excellent attention to detail
What we offer in return;
In return we offer a positive and inviting work environment, the opportunity to develop your career with a leading International law firm.