Assistant Solicitor

1 week ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Solicitor to join a quickly growing business that is currently pursuing an exciting growth strategy helping businesses recover hidden commissions and losses from the mis-selling of energy contracts.

This is a rare opportunity for an Assistant Solicitor to join a firm in Newcastle upon Tyne who, although newly founded, have the infrastructure and sophistication of an established firm that work hand-in-hand with the client.

You will get an opportunity todevelop and make a broad contribution to the growth of the business.
Hybrid working?
Existing workload?
Mentorship/Training?
Great culture (Internal progression prioritised over hiring above) ?

The client is looking for someone who has the below competencies:

  • Comprehensive understanding of the civil litigation process for small claims, fast track and multi-track claims.
  • An understanding of Risk Assessment of claims prior to litigation and experience in gathering supporting evidence to support the claim.
  • Proven track record of managing a high number of cases simultaneously.
  • Producing legal documentation and submissions to the court as required.
  • Engaging in legal research as appropriate.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Supporting our Principal Solicitor with a varied caseload of litigated and nonlitigated cases;
  • Drafting of basic correspondence, documents, and letters.
  • Drafting financial statements.
  • Undertaking correspondence and telephone calls on client matters.

The above skills will be utilised in:

  • Management of all litigation matters resulting from mis-sold energy contracts.
  • Govern case management system to ensure appropriate claim details have been collected and recorded.
  • Lead a team of paralegals to support the principal solicitor complete fulfil their duties.
  • Ensure the confidentiality of all the Company's and clients' documentation and information.

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