Senior Credit Hire Litigator – Litigation Specialist
(Permanent, Full-Time) – Credit Hire Industry
Location: Bolton (North West England) – Office-Based
Sector: Legal / Credit Hire / Litigation
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive & Above Market Salary + Benefits (DOE)
Our client is a leading national specialist credit hire organisation, with over two decades of success and a strong position as a market leader in taxi accident management. Operating a fleet of over 450 vehicles, they provide replacement vehicles and litigation support services across the UK.
Due to continued growth and success, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Credit Hire Litigator with expert-level experience in managing complex fast-track and multi-track litigation. This is a permanent, full-time position based at their North West head office.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a high-calibre litigator who seeks to work at the strategic core of a specialist organisation, directly shaping business-critical legal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* As a Senior Credit Hire Litigator, you will oversee litigation strategy on credit hire claims, both fast-track and multi-track
* Conduct in-depth case reviews and litigation risk assessments
* Directly instruct panel solicitors with clarity and precision
* Analyse liability, hire need, and impecuniosity
* Set defensible bottom-line valuations
* Identify and mitigate legal risks before they're raised by insurers
* Liaise with senior leadership and internal stakeholders to align outcomes with business goals
* Working from out clients North West (Bolton) Office
* Managing a team of litigators
* Reporting directly to the Directors
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* 5+ years' experience in litigation, with a specialist focus on credit hire
* Proven track record of handling complex, high-value claims
* Strong working knowledge of credit hire case law and procedural rules
* Commercially aware, results-focused, and confident in high-pressure environments
* Able to advise and influence at Director level
* Takes ownership of outcomes and solves problems proactively
* Our client is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running!
What's in It for You:
* Work closely with executive leadership in a senior advisory capacity
* Join a stable, growing company with over 20 years of industry success
* Influence litigation strategy at the highest level
* Be recognised and rewarded for true expertise
* Excellent above market salary + additional benefits (discussed upon interview)
Senior Credit Hire Litigator – Litigation Specialist (Permanent, Full-Time) – Credit Hire Industry
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