Solicitor - Debt Recovery
Monday-Friday
Up to £45,000 + monthly bonus
Sheffield
As part of our growth plans, we are looking to strengthen our team based in offices just north of Sheffield City Centre with the appointment of a Solicitor and/or Chartered Legal Executive. We are a leading financial services organisation employing over 500 people, in debt recovery, throughout the UK.
Basic salary is up to £45,000 (depending on experience) + monthly bonus potential of up to £300.
Solicitor duties:
* Personal Management of a Defended caseload via a case management system
* Review High Value or Complex pre-legal debts to assess suitability for legal action
* Pursue defended claims through small claims, fast track and multi-track by drafting pleadings, witness statements and producing court bundles.
* Advise and liaise with clients on legal matters, prospects for successful recovery and assist with overcoming disputes and reasons for non-payment
* Work with courts, enforcement agencies and other suppliers to ensure high standards of service are maintained at all times
* Insolvency Action - Bankruptcy/Winding Up Petitions
* Return of Goods Claims
* Such other duties as may be required
To be successful in the role you will need to demonstrate:
1. A law degree (or e...