Job Description
Civil/ Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a driven and experienced Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established firm based in Bury. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload covering debt recovery, civil litigation, HDR (housing disrepair), and general litigation matters.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and growing team, offering genuine career progression and a strong platform to develop your litigation expertise further.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage a broad caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters.
2. Handle debt recovery claims from pre-action through to enforcement.
3. Deal with housing disrepair (HDR) matters, including both claimant and defendant work.
4. Advise and represent clients in a range of general litigation disputes.
5. Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.
6. Conduct negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions.
7. Attend court hearings where required.
8. Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to clients and maintain excellent client relationships.
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