SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Solicitor Advocate - Hybrid

Sacco Mann
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor Advocate to join a leading motor liability defence team in Manchester.
  • The role requires a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx Advocate with a minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation and courtroom advocacy.
  • You will be responsible for conducting advocacy in the County Court and providing strategic advice on motor-related claims.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and bonus, along with hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • Candidates will have the chance to work on complex, high-value motor litigation while supporting and mentoring junior team members.

An excellent and unique opportunity has arisen within a top national firm for a Solicitor Advocate to join a leading team specialising in motor liability defence in Manchester. You will be joining one of the UK's top defendant motor claims teams, representing major insurers, self-insured corporates, and fleet operators. This is a chance to work on cases ranging from straightforward liability disputes to complex, high-value injury claims.

As a Solicitor Advocate, you will:

  • Conduct advocacy in the County Court, including OIC and MOJ hearings, trials, and applications.
  • Provide strategic advice on procedural and liability issues in motor-related claims.
  • Draft pleadings, skeleton arguments, and legal opinions.
  • Manage and progress personal injury litigation with a proactive approach.
  • Collaborate with colleagues at all levels to deliver practical, commercial legal solutions.
  • Support and mentor junior team members in advocacy and litigation.

About you:

  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx Advocate.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in litigation and courtroom advocacy.
  • Background in motor litigation or personal injury claims.
  • Confident in handling your own hearings, applications, and trials.
  • Experience with credit hire, indemnity, fraud, or catastrophic injury cases in a plus.
  • Strong communicator with a client-focused approach.

What's on offer?:

  • Competitive salary and bonus.
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • Clearly defined career progression in a dynamic legal team.
  • Exposure to a wide range of complex, high-value motor litigation.
  • A culture that values inclusion, integrity, and professional excellence.

If you are a Solicitor Advocate looking to build your career and are interested in this Manchester based role, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or submit your CV directly to this advert.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.