Senior Solicitor for Local Authority Recoveries

5 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Greenhalgh Kerr Full time

Avoid traditional law firms and join a successful commercial business known for specialist debt recovery litigation. With a nationwide reputation, we have recovered over £27 million for public authorities over 10 years.

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Senior Solicitor to lead our Local Authority Recoveries Team, managing a team of professionals and your own caseload. You will forge lasting relationships with our Local Authority clients, prioritizing excellent client care and consistent recovery results.

Key Qualifications
  • At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in debt recovery and enforcement
  • Proven track record in management and team motivation

As a Senior Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing your team's performance, meeting targets, and maintaining our excellent reputation. You will work closely with our clients, providing expert advice on debt recovery and enforcement.

Company Benefits

We offer a supportive, collaborative environment with a relaxed dress code, flexible working, free parking, and career development opportunities. Our modern premises have been expanded and refurbished, providing a comfortable workspace.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, Law Society Lexcel accredited, and highly rated for debt recovery in the Legal 500.


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