Deputy Team Leader

Our client is a Legal firm based in Manchester, UK, they are Looking for a Deputy Team leader with extensive experience in managing new law projects, working with Leading Counsel, handling a varied caseload, and having an experience in commercial litigation.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

● Caseload Management: Handling a diverse range of legal matters, providing advice and support.

● Team Management: Assisting in managing the team, setting targets, and driving performance.

● Drafting and Documentation: Drafting correspondence and legal documents, including witness statements.

● Court Proceedings: Preparing for and attending court hearings as required.

● Legal Research and Client Management: Conducting legal research, liaising with clients   and stakeholders, and maintaining effective communication.

Qualifications

● Qualified Solicitor with 8+ years PQE.

● Experienced as a technical lead preferred.

● Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook.

● Must have an experience as a team lead and have commercial litigation experience.

Competencies:

● Strong organizational skills and effective time management for meeting deadlines.

● Excellent communication abilities and commercial awareness.

● Skilled in working both independently and collaboratively within a team.

● Positive, proactive, goal-oriented, and driven to improve and succeed.

Additional Information

Benefits:
● Pension
● Parking
● Healthcare