Counsel Advocate

5 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Coppersmith Recruitment Full time

We are seeking an accomplished Advocate to join our team of dedicated professionals who strive to deliver exceptional advocacy services to our clients.

About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and driven individual to join our advocacy team and contribute to the success of our company.

Key Requirements
  • To undertake advocacy requirements, including interlocutory application hearings, case management hearings, and infant approval hearings.
  • To undertake drafting tasks, such as advice, pleadings, and skeleton arguments.
  • To keep up-to-date with procedural changes, case law, and legislative developments.
  • Ensuring the provision of a high-quality advocacy service.

As a successful candidate, you must have excellent communication and presentation skills, a sound working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, and the ability to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is between £50,000 to £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. We also offer flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home two days a week after probation.

In addition to your salary, you will receive 23 days holiday per year, rising to 26 days. You will also be entitled to three holiday buy backs per year after one year of service and an extra day's holiday for your birthday after two years' service.



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