Contracts Litigator

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Description

  • Act for clients in consumer contract disputes (including new build and misrepresentation) and professional negligence claims
  • Manage the full lifecycle of claims, from initial assessment through to final hearing and enforcement, across fast, intermediate, and multi-track cases
  • Provide accurate, clear legal advice, managing client expectations and explaining decisions and procedural steps clearly and succinctly
  • Ensure fair treatment of clients at all stages of the process
  • Take all reasonable steps to settle claims efficiently and recover legal costs
  • Accurately record time spent and maintain up-to-date system records
  • Identify personal and team learning and development needs and opportunities
  • Contribute to the strategic development of departmental best practice, product performance, and customer experience through continuous improvement initiatives
  • Participate in and contribute to idea generation and implementation, in a supportive environment where innovation is encouraged
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members, including reviewing correspondence and court documents, conducting weekly file reviews, and supporting professional development
Employee Benefits Package:
  • Minimum 25 days holiday + BH
  • Increasing holiday entitlement for continued years of service
  • Holiday purchase/sale scheme - up to 5 days
  • 9% employer contributed pension
  • Bonus scheme of up to 5% (typically)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Hybrid working model - maximum 2 days office presence, however can work from the office more if desired
  • High-quality IT equipment provided
  • Free holiday insurance
  • Free roadside cover insurance
  • 50% discount of insurance products
  • Flexible dress code when in office
Company Overview:
  • Our client is a leading legal and insurance business with a strong reputation for delivering excellent results and providing outstanding client service. As part of continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a passionate Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join their Dispute Resolution Team.
Introducing CRA Consulting:
  • CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
  • For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at
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How to Apply
  • If this Contracts Litigator vacancy, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call 0114 241 8030 for a confidential discussion.
  • Are you wanting to review additional career opportunities? Visit our jobs page at
Additional Information:
  • CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
  • This Contracts Litigator vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.
Company
We are at the forefront of legal recruitment and our team of expert legal recruiters understand the needs of our candidates and clients.
Progression, Case Loads, Expertise
We know that our candidates want progression, manageable case loads, and salaries and benefits which reflect their expertise. We know that their purpose is to help people, work with them to have fair representation, and have ambitious career goals in legal. They want us to work with them to find the best legal jobs.
Integrity, Growth, Brand
Our clients want to run their business within integrity - and that's one of our core values. We work with legal firms to attract and retain the best candidates to help them grow. Brand is something at the heart of the legal sector, so we are focused on advising on employee brand to help with attraction and retention.
All Levels of Legal Recruitment
Whether legal, compliance, company secretarial, policy, qualified or non-qualified, temporary or permanent, our expert legal recruitment consultants have a single market focus. Our clients and candidates testify to how we've helped them find the best legal jobs, and help them grow their legal businesses.
Legal jobs we recruit for
  • Solicitors
  • Legal Executives
  • Paralegals
  • Law Graduates
  • Legal Secretaries
  • Legal Office support
  • Locum Lawyers
  • Legal Cashiers
For more information and to register with us please click on the link below:
https://www.craconsultants.com/users/register/new/registration
CALL: 0114 2418030
Company info Website Telephone 0114 2418030 Location 51 Clarkegorve Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S10 2NH
United Kingdom
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3685285
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £35,000-50,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned