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In House Advocacy Solicitor

Posted 6 hours 22 minutes ago by William James Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Job Description
Advocate Solicitor / Barrister - Liverpool - Up to £50,000 - REF 941383AF

A leading Legal 500 firm in the North West is seeking a Barrister or qualified Solicitor to join its highly regarded Advocacy department. Following continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint an ambitious advocate keen to develop within a structured, supportive and high-performing in-house advocacy team.

This is a standout opportunity for a legal professional with a genuine interest in advocacy, with full support available for Solicitors seeking Higher Rights of Audience and long-term progression in this specialist area.

The Role
  • Conduct advocacy at hearings, including interlocutory applications and trials
  • Advise case handlers on complex legal and procedural issues
  • Draft and review pleadings, applications and key legal documents
  • Manage a varied caseload with autonomy and responsibility
  • Support internal knowledge sharing and deliver training sessions
  • Work closely with senior advocates to develop technical and courtroom skills
  • Contribute to efficient case progression and strong client outcomes
  • This is a strong development role within a growing specialist advocacy function
About You
  • Qualified Barrister or Solicitor
  • Confident advocate with experience in hearings and/or trials
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to manage a complex and varied workload
  • Highly organised with excellent time management
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Motivated, professional and commercially aware
  • Genuine interest in developing an advocacy career
Benefits
  • Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
  • 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Company pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Support with Higher Rights of Audience
  • Clear progression within a growing Advocacy department

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

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