Keoghs, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Description
The Advocate will provide advocacy, advisory, and drafting services to Keoghs LLP. Full training will be provided by senior lawyers.
Application Deadline: 6 May 2025
Department: Legal
Location: Liverpool
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. Deliver advocacy and litigation training for fee earners.
4. Supervise and mentor Band One Advocates.
5. Engage in client-facing and product development tasks.
6. Contribute to the development of the in-house advocacy team.
Working Hours:
35 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm, with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. The primary location is Liverpool, with potential travel to Manchester and Bolton.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:
1. Full practising certificate (if Barrister).
2. Enthusiasm for developing an advocacy career.
3. Experience in insurance fraud, general PI, EL/PL, or professional negligence is advantageous.
4. Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
5. Excellent written communication skills for concise reports.
6. Tenacious and self-motivated attitude.
Benefits:
* Davies Incentive Plan
* 25 days holiday, increasing with service (option to buy/sell 3 days)
* Family Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)
* Health Cash Plan
* WeCare 24/7 health and wellbeing support
* Death in Service
* Critical Illness Cover
* Private Health Insurance/Income Protection
* Pension (5% Employee / 3% Employer)
* Cycle to Work Scheme*
* Tech Scheme*
* Season Ticket Loan*
* Gym Flex*
* Online Discount Sites Access
* Gourmet Society Membership Discount
* Discounted Merlin Attractions Tickets
* Local Retail Discounts
*Post-probation
Seniority level
* Executive
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Legal
Industries
* Law Practice
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