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Legal Counsel Jobs in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom at Simpson Judge
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: Simpson Judge
Location: Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Opportunity: Legal Counsel – Housing Disrepair
Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid options available)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience (Up to £90,000)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are a leading housing disrepair legal firm looking for a skilled Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with litigated experience in housing disrepair cases, seeking to further develop their career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee litigated housing disrepair claims from inception to resolution
Draft legal documents including claims, allocations, and other necessary correspondence
Provide expert legal advice and support to clients throughout the litigation process
Work closely with clients, experts, and external parties to ensure smooth case progression
Represent clients in hearings, trials, and pre-trial discussions
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, while managing risks and advising on the best course of action
Essential Skills & Experience:
Essential – Litigation experience / preferably in HDR
Must be a qualified solicitor or barrister
Excellent drafting skills, particularly in the preparation of claims and allocation documents
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage complex legal cases
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of professionals
Exposure to a varied and complex caseload
Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package
If you are a proactive and dedicated legal professional with a passion for housing disrepair law, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our growing team!
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