Solicitor/Solicitor Advocates
Glasgow
ASAP Start Date
£50,000-£60,000
 
The firm’s Advocacy Unit is expanding and we are seeking Solicitors and Solicitor Advocates to join our firm’s personal injury litigation team.

 
The firm’s Advocacy Unit supports all aspects of their litigation work from initial opinion, through to proof appearance which allow you to provide an inclusive and tailored experience for your clients.
 
This role is suitable for an existing Solicitor Advocate to develop their experience and for Solicitors eager to develop their litigation experience with a view to gaining extended rights of audience in future. This role will not include a case holding and requires time to be fully dedicated to advocacy work.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct all aspects of oral and written advocacy, including consultations with pursuers.
• Provide legal advice and support to pursuers on all aspects of personal injury cases (training will be provided as required on specialised areas of law).
• Conduct negotiations and settlement discussions.
• Work along with Counsel and Senior Counsel.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments to deliver a seamless client service.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, procedures, and court rules.

 
Requirements:

• Experience in dealing with a range of personal injury litigation cases.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage a busy work schedule effectively and meet deadlines.
• 5 years PQE+

To apply for this role, please contact: alex@achieveprofessionals.com