Defendant EL/PL Solicitor — Hybrid Role (Leeds)

Yorkshire Pie Company; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm based in Leeds is seeking a talented Defendant EL/PL Solicitor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 and the opportunity to work on complex cases. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, conducting legal research, and representing clients in court. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year experience in Personal Injury Litigation and strong knowledge of relevant legislation. The firm values professional development and offers career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid / Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Contribution to pension scheme

Private healthcare options

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in Personal Injury Litigation, preferably in defendant EL/PL.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and case law.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of EL/PL claims from inception to resolution.
• Conducting thorough legal research and providing sound legal advice.
• Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of legislation

Education

Qualified or Non Qualified Lawyer

Job description

A prestigious law firm based in Leeds is seeking a talented Defendant EL/PL Solicitor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 and the opportunity to work on complex cases. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, conducting legal research, and representing clients in court. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year experience in Personal Injury Litigation and strong knowledge of relevant legislation. The firm values professional development and offers career advancement opportunities.