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Personal Injury Fee Earner / Locum RTA/EL/PL/OL
Mathew Street, Liverpool City Centre
Monday to Friday, 9am5pm
Are you a skilled Personal Injury Fee Earner looking for your next challenge? Or an experienced Locum ready to step into a mature caseload? Join our friendly, dynamic team in the heart of Liverpool City Centre, where your expertise will make an immediate impact.
The Role:
Were looking for a capable and motivated Fee Earner or Locum to manage a mature caseload of litigated Fast Track and Multi Track Personal Injury cases on a temporary basis, with the potential for permanent opportunities.
Your responsibilities will include:
Running Fast Track and Multi Track files from start to finish
Interviewing and updating clients to keep them fully informed
Drafting statements, legal documents, and instructions to counsel and experts
Valuing claims for general and special damages
Handling applications, advocacy at hearings, and negotiating settlements
Preparing and concluding matters, including costs and billing
Processing new claims, including via the MOJ Portal
Drafting and explaining CFAs and advising on funding options
Attending court hearings both with and without counsel
Organising and maintaining accurate files and preparing bundles
What Were Looking For
We need someone who:
Has strong knowledge of CPR and MOJ Portal procedures
Communicates effectively with clients, experts, counsel, and opponents
Is highly organised and can manage tasks to meet deadlines
Works accurately and efficiently within internal and external guidelines
Thrives working both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Whats in it for you?
For permanent positions, they offer:
Birthday off (extra to your holiday entitlement)
22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Medicash healthcare plan
Company pension scheme
Salary commensurate with experience
Location:
Our modern offices on vibrant Mathew Street put you at the heart of Liverpools city centre, surrounded by history, great lunch spots and transport links.
If youre an experienced Personal Injury Fee Earner or Locum looking to hit the ground running, wed love to hear from you.
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-10 14:05:05
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The company
Sacco Mann is working alongside an award-winning international organisation which has its UK operation run from their Cheshire HQ.
They are a market leader and boast a truly impressive portfolio of clients and suppliers in different sectors.
The role
This is an integral and hands-on In-house legal team and their now exists a fantastic opportunity for a driven NQ to compliment the department, reporting into the Head of Legal.
Working closely with their internal clients and stakeholders, you will be involved in drafting and negotiating key client and supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual policies and procedures for UK business and its subsidiary companies.
You'll be a key contact and legal advisor to the purchasing team and support functions comprising HR, Finance, IT, Sales, Marketing, Safety & Wellbeing and Pensions - as such no two days are the same and you can expect a fast paced and varied role.
This is a hybrid position and offers x2 days working from home, the remainder being in the offices in east Cheshire.
The person
It's likely you'll be either recently qualified or approaching qualification, with training in either data, employment, corporate an advantage - at least one seat in general commercial is essential.
An outgoing and commercial mindset with demonstrable understanding of the principles of working In-house, you'll be a self-starter, confident and competent to work alone, but also not afraid to seek support where appropriate.
You're also a clear, concise and thoughtful communicator with similar drafting style, with the ability to create clear and unambiguous clauses from precedent or (with support) from scratch.
The Package
, NQ Salary
, Bonus
, Holiday Allowance: Relax & recharge with 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
, Additional Holiday Purchase Option: Customise your time off by purchasing extra holidays
, Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
, Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work
For a confidential conversation about this Legal Counsel role or the wider market, contact Steve Shakespeare on his DL 0113 467 9789.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire, England
Posted: 2025-07-08 10:47:29
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We are working with a top tier insurance firm who are seeking a highly skilled and motivated EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler to join their specialised Public Sector team in Bristol, working on behalf of various insurance clients and public authorities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal professional to handle a range of complex cases, with a focus on both fast and intermediate track matters, valued up to £100k.
As an EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler, you will:
Analyse and consider primary and secondary liability in EL/PL claims.
Handle cases specific to public authority functions, such as prison claims.
Manage cases in line with client service level agreements (SLAs).
Set strategy, review evidence, and handle disclosure.
Conduct investigations, CMCs and applications.
Instruct counsel, investigators and medical experts as needed.
Draft general correspondence, research, pre-trial reports and costs schedules.
Attend conferences and trials with counsel, prepare and check trial bundles.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Proven experience managing a caseload of EL/PL Files.
Previous litigation experience is a must.
Excellent advocacy, communication, and client care skills.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
Able to manage work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Proficient in IT with the ability to use legal case management software.
Benefits include:
25 days holiday increasing with service.
Family cover private medical insurance with the option to opt for family cover within your first month.
Simply health care cash plan.
24/7 online GP, mental health and wellbeing support.
Death in service, critical illness cover, and income protection.
Pension scheme.
Cycle to work and tech schemes.
Discounts at local retailers and attractions.
If you are an experienced EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler in Bristol seeking a new role, we encourage you to apply.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or submit your CV directly to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-07 08:47:26
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and ambitious Litigation Solicitor to join a multi-disciplined well-established firm based in either their Leicester or Northampton office.
The role
As a Litigation Solicitor, you'll handle a diverse caseload with a primary focus on contentious probate matters, including disputes over wills, inheritance claims, and executor challenges.
Alongside this, you'll also manage a mix of general civil litigation work such as contract disputes, property-related claims, and debt recovery.
What's in it for you?
Competitive Package: A salary reflective of your skills and experience, plus additional benefits.
Career Growth: Real progression opportunities within a well-established and supportive team.
Generous Leave: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, giving you time to recharge.
Employee Benefits: Access to a pension scheme, healthcare plan, and employee assistance programme.
Hybrid working arrangements - to support work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a varied caseload.
Advise clients on contentious litigation matters, particularly in probate disputes.
Draft statements of case, pleadings, and other court documents.
Attend court hearings and conferences with or without counsel.
Provide support on larger matters handled by senior colleagues.
Supervise and mentor junior team members where appropriate.
About you
We're looking for a litigation Solicitor who is proactive, detail-focused, and confident in handling challenging matters.
Ideally, you will have:
At least 3 years PQE in litigation.
A background or interest in contentious probate work.
A strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and legal compliance.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Litigation Solicitor role in Leicester or Northampton then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Posted: 2025-06-30 09:34:28
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and ambitious Litigation Solicitor to join a multi-disciplined well-established firm based in either their Leicester or Northampton office.
The role
As a Litigation Solicitor, you'll handle a diverse caseload with a primary focus on contentious probate matters, including disputes over wills, inheritance claims, and executor challenges.
Alongside this, you'll also manage a mix of general civil litigation work such as contract disputes, property-related claims, and debt recovery.
What's in it for you?
Competitive Package: A salary reflective of your skills and experience, plus additional benefits.
Career Growth: Real progression opportunities within a well-established and supportive team.
Generous Leave: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, giving you time to recharge.
Employee Benefits: Access to a pension scheme, healthcare plan, and employee assistance programme.
Hybrid working arrangements - to support work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a varied caseload.
Advise clients on contentious litigation matters, particularly in probate disputes.
Draft statements of case, pleadings, and other court documents.
Attend court hearings and conferences with or without counsel.
Provide support on larger matters handled by senior colleagues.
Supervise and mentor junior team members where appropriate.
About you
We're looking for a litigation Solicitor who is proactive, detail-focused, and confident in handling challenging matters.
Ideally, you will have:
At least 3 years PQE in litigation.
A background or interest in contentious probate work.
A strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and legal compliance.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Litigation Solicitor role in Leicester or Northampton then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Posted: 2025-06-30 09:34:23
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Our client is an expanding and dynamic firm, with a growing presence in the North West and London.
Due to continued success, they are seeking a Clinical Negligence Costs Draftsperson to join their dedicated costs team on a hybrid basis, with attendance at their Altrincham office.
As a Clinical Negligence Costs Draftsperson, you will:
Take instructions from fee earners, providing legal advice and guidance on case strategies and procedures.
Draft and tailor legal documents, including court filings and contracts, utilising standard templates when applicable.
Work closely with directors, the head of costs, and fee earners to align case objectives and strategies.
Budget clinical negligence cases, ensuring appropriate coverage for all necessary work and advising on budget management.
Provide cost estimates for interim payments and offer settlement advice for clinical negligence cases.
Prepare solicitor-client documents, bills of costs, and assess recoverable costs.
Negotiate settlements and provide advice on the likelihood of success for clinical negligence cases.
Keep fee earners updated on the progress of costs claims, offers, and issues, as well as client funds.
Instruct counsel and experts as needed, ensuring time and documents are accurately recorded in the case management system.
Laise with the Accounts team to ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and manage final client fund distribution.
Meet financial targets while maintaining a high standard of service and client satisfaction.
Key skills and Requirements:
Strong time management and task prioritisation skills.
Ability to understand and align with business priorities.
Maintain confidentiality for clients and the firm.
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and general IT skills.
Experience with Costs Master software is advantageous.
What's on offer?:
A flexible, agile working environment that supports work-life balance.
A competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days of holiday (excluding bank holidays), pension scheme, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, and a bonus scheme.
The opportunity to become part of an employee-owned firm.
This model creates an engaging, collaborative, and supportive working environment where all employees can share in the firm's success and have a say in its future.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Clinical Negligence Costs Draftsperson role, we want to hear from you! You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann if you wish to discuss the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-20 11:46:41
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The Company
Sacco Mann is working alongside a highly ambitious and growing organisation in the fleet and mobility solutions space, which has a focus on software and technology.
An entrepreneurial and enterprising group with an interest in emerging markets, this is a fast moving and non-bureaucratic company where you can make a difference.
The Role
You will be responsible for an interesting and varied caseload, working as part of a closely knit In-house legal team that reports into the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary alongside the Compliance and ESG teams.
You'll be working with the emerging businesses, in partnership, understanding their objectives and providing commercially viable legal solutions that align with overall group and divisional goals.
Day to day you'll provide tactical and strategic legal advice to the business on a wide range of legal issues whilst reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including customer terms and conditions, supplier contracts and reseller agreements.
The Person
Having at least 4 years PQE in commercial law, you'll be a UK qualified solicitor with a pragmatic and versatile personality, stellar communications skills and a demonstrable desire to work In-house.
You're likely to be a person who thrives in a lively, sales driven environment where you'll relish the opportunity to take ownership of projects and tasks through to completion.
This is a supportive and close-knit team and working environment, which is largely office-based, in a fantastic working environment in South Cheshire with good transport links or on site parking.
What's on Offer
A friendly culture that mirrors the proposition to their customers, alongside a competitive salary and bonus potential and a good range of core benefits.
A fantastic team!
For a confidential conversation, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire, England
Posted: 2025-06-19 08:10:55
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Paralegal: Cycling Personal Injury Team (Legal 500 Tier 1 Department)
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, plus excellent benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you passionate about personal injury law and keen to develop your legal career with a top-tier team? This is an exciting opportunity to join a Legal 500 Tier 1 Personal Injury department, working alongside highly regarded lawyers who are dedicated to securing justice for cyclists who have suffered often complex injuries.
Youll be part of a friendly and collaborative team, assisting senior fee earners with fast-track, Intermediate and multi-track cycling accident claims.
The role offers high-quality supervision, autonomy, and a genuine path for career development with the opportunity to manage your own caseload in the future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the day-to-day management of cycling accident claims (RTA and Public Liability).
- Preparing and submitting CNFs and letters of claim.
- Instructing engineers for bike damage reports.
- Obtaining supporting documentation for general and special damages.
- Drafting schedules of special damages and witness statements.
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel.
- Drafting court documents and reviewing medical records and reports.
- Researching case law and preparing advice on liability, causation, and quantum.
- Liaising with clients and keeping them updated on case progress.
- Preparing court bundles and managing billing/disbursement payments.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A minimum of 12 months experience working on claimant personal injury matters.
- Previous exposure to RTA and Public Liability claims, ideally cycling-related.
- Solid understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and MOJ Portal process.
- Experience with Stage 1, 2, and 3 Portal files including infant approval hearings.
- Confidence in preparing Part 7 pleadings and identifying cases to be removed from the Portal.
- Strong time management, communication, and client care skills.
- A proactive and empathetic approach to client interaction.
- Familiarity with Proclaim (desirable but not essential training provided).
Whats on Offer:
- A minimum of 25 days holiday (increasing with service) plus office closure over Christmas.
- SMART pension scheme and income protection (up to 75% of salary).
- Private medical insurance and death-in-service cover.
- Interest-free travel pass/parking loan.
- Monthly early finish on a Friday.
- Two paid charity days per year with many events and causes to support.
- Access to wellbeing support including an EAP and Mental Health First Aiders.
- Sports and hobby clubs, social events, and professional development opportunities.
- Transparent annual promotions process and employee referral schemes.
To apply, please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 914 7357 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 13/06/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-06-13 11:26:04
