Full job descriptionLitigation Solicitor (Property & Finance Litigation)
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive / Dependent on Experience
About the Role
My client, a leading law firm, is seeking a motivated and commercially minded Litigation Solicitor to join their growing and highly regarded Property and Finance litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality caseload, acting primarily for lenders, insolvency professionals, and High Net Worth Individuals.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing their own caseload while supporting the wider team in delivering a high standard of client service. You will be joining a dynamic and forward-thinking firm, offering strong career progression and development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
*Managing a varied caseload of litigation matters from instruction to completion
*Acting on finance litigation, debt recovery, mortgage possession, and insolvency cases.
*Providing clear, pragmatic, and commercially focused advice to clients
*Building and maintaining strong client relationships
*Working collaboratively with Partners and colleagues on complex matters
*Ensuring compliance with SRA and internal regulatory requirements
*Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to team growth
Essential Skills
*Strong attention to detail
*Excellent written and oral communication skills
*Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
*Confidence and self-motivation
*Ability to meet strict deadlines and work in a pressurised environment
*Proven experience managing your own caseload
*Strong client relationship management skills
*Commercial awareness and understanding of market dynamics
Essential Experience
*Debt recovery
*Commercial litigation and/or property litigation
Preferred Experience (Not Essential)
*Receivership / insolvency work
*Mortgage possession claims
*Experience acting for finance company or lender clients
About the candidate
You will be experienced, proactive and an organised Solicitor who takes pride in delivering high-quality client service. You will demonstrate strong technical ability alongside a practical, solution-driven approach to litigation. A desire to develop their career within a supportive and growing firm is essential.
What my client offers
*High-quality and varied work
*Clear progression opportunities
*Supportive and collaborative team environment
*Exposure to a strong and growing client base
*Hybrid working and a highly competitive salary and benefits