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Solicitor Advocate or Barrister Band 1, Liverpool
Client:
Davies
Location:
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
734c1da503ba
Job Views:
5
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
Job Description:
The Advocate will provide advocacy, advisory, and drafting services to Keoghs LLP. Full training will be provided by senior lawyers. The role is based in Liverpool but may require travel to Manchester and Bolton offices. We are open to part-time candidates on 3 or 4 days per week with flexible hours.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Undertake advocacy, drafting, and advisory work, including pleadings, interlocutory hearings, small claims, fast track trials, sanctions, and recoveries.
2. Assist senior team members in delivering these services.
3. Contribute to advocacy and litigation training for fee earners.
4. Supervise and mentor Band One Advocates.
5. Engage in client-facing and product development tasks.
6. Support the development of the in-house advocacy team.
Working hours:
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm, with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location is Liverpool.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:
* Full practising certificate (if Barrister).
* Enthusiasm to develop an advocacy career.
* Experience in insurance fraud, general PI, EL/PL, or professional negligence is advantageous.
* Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
* Excellent written communication skills.
* Tenacious and self-motivated.
Benefits:
* Davies Incentive Plan
* 25 days holiday, increasing with service, with options to buy/sell 3 days.
* Private Medical Insurance (Bupa), with family options available.
* Health Cash Plan, online GP, mental health support, and wellbeing resources.
* Death in Service, Critical Illness Cover, and Income Protection.
* Pension contributions (5% employee, 3% employer).
* Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, and various discounts.
About Us:
We are a professional services and technology firm serving the insurance and regulated industries worldwide. We focus on managing risk, transforming business processes, and delivering innovative solutions. With over 8,000 professionals across ten countries, Davies has experienced significant growth and serves a diverse client base in insurance, financial services, and public sectors.
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