RBUK Legal
Litigation Manager
Job Location
Rusholme, United Kingdom
Job Description
A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking a skilled Litigation Manager to join their Housing Litigation Department. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced legal professional with strong managerial skills to lead a team within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee a team of litigation fee earners, providing guidance, support, and technical assistance as needed.
* Act as the key point of contact for complex legal queries, particularly relating to the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and Part 8 proceedings.
* Lead the recruitment process for new team members, ensuring that high-caliber professionals are brought on board. Manage the onboarding process to integrate new staff effectively into the team.
* Maintain a thorough understanding of ongoing litigated files, ensuring that all cases are managed efficiently and deadlines are consistently met.
* Build and maintain strong relationships both internally within the firm and externally with clients and stakeholders.
* Identify areas for professional development within your team.
Ideal Candidate:
* c. 4 years of experience in managing a team and handling litigated files, particularly within Housing Conditions/Disrepair.
* Experience with the Proclaim Case Management System is advantageous.
* Extensive knowledge of the CPR, including Part 8 proceedings. Familiarity with Housing Conditions/Disrepair is essential.
* Proven ability to lead and develop a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Exceptional organisational abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of work.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Flexible/hybrid working options
* Generous holiday allowance
* Company sick pay
* Support for career and training progression
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a litigation professional with strong leadership skills to further their career in a highly regarded law firm. This is a great opportunity for a driven, knowledgeable, and eager litigation manager to take on a challenging managerial role, apply today and join a team dedicated to excellence in legal practice
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 10/6/2024
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee a team of litigation fee earners, providing guidance, support, and technical assistance as needed.
* Act as the key point of contact for complex legal queries, particularly relating to the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and Part 8 proceedings.
* Lead the recruitment process for new team members, ensuring that high-caliber professionals are brought on board. Manage the onboarding process to integrate new staff effectively into the team.
* Maintain a thorough understanding of ongoing litigated files, ensuring that all cases are managed efficiently and deadlines are consistently met.
* Build and maintain strong relationships both internally within the firm and externally with clients and stakeholders.
* Identify areas for professional development within your team.
Ideal Candidate:
* c. 4 years of experience in managing a team and handling litigated files, particularly within Housing Conditions/Disrepair.
* Experience with the Proclaim Case Management System is advantageous.
* Extensive knowledge of the CPR, including Part 8 proceedings. Familiarity with Housing Conditions/Disrepair is essential.
* Proven ability to lead and develop a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Exceptional organisational abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of work.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Flexible/hybrid working options
* Generous holiday allowance
* Company sick pay
* Support for career and training progression
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a litigation professional with strong leadership skills to further their career in a highly regarded law firm. This is a great opportunity for a driven, knowledgeable, and eager litigation manager to take on a challenging managerial role, apply today and join a team dedicated to excellence in legal practice
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 10/6/2024
Contact Information
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