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Civil Litigation Solicitor Jobs in Manchester, England, UK at Axis Solicitors Limited

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Head of Department – Civil Litigation Solicitor

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

The Role

Do you have the expertise to lead a busy civil litigation team? Are you looking for a senior role where your skills and experience will shape the future of a growing department?

We are looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to lead our Civil Litigation Department in Manchester. This is a key role in our firm, ideal for someone ready to drive performance, manage a varied caseload, and play a strategic part in our ongoing success.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and lead the Civil Litigation Department.

Oversee a caseload including contract disputes, property matters, debt recovery, and landlord-tenant issues.

Provide clear legal advice and guidance to clients.

Draft and review complex legal documents.

Represent clients in court, mediations, and negotiations.

Mentor and supervise junior solicitors and support staff.

Track case progress and departmental targets.

Stay informed on legal developments in civil litigation.

Support business development through networking and client engagement.

Work with senior leadership to align departmental and firm-wide goals.

About Our Firm

Axis Solicitors Limited is a respected UK law firm known for high-quality legal services in immigration, family, personal injury, and civil litigation. We are committed to clarity, client focus, and reliable legal advice for individuals and businesses. With steady growth and a strong reputation, we offer an exciting platform for professionals who want to make an impact.

The Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.

Defined career progression pathway.

Friendly and inclusiveteam environment.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm.

The Person

Qualified Solicitor (England and Wales) with at least 5 years’ PQE.

Strong civil litigation experience across varied matters.

Proven leadership or team management background.

Confident advocate with excellent negotiation skills.

Able to manage your own caseload while guiding a team.

Commercially aware with a strategic outlook.

Skilled in legal research and case management systems.

Excellent communication and client service skills.

Team player with a professional and proactive attitude.

What’s Next

If you’re ready to lead and grow a successful department, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Axis Solicitors.

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Title: Civil Litigation Solicitor

Company: Axis Solicitors Limited

Location: Manchester, England, UK

Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Professional Development), Management (Professional Development)

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