Civil Liberties Legal Executive
If you are a Legal Executive looking to join a growing Civil Liberties team, then we have an exciting opportunity for you
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Manchester based role, joining a specialist team that represents clients in civil claims against public authorities, such as the police and prison services, and families at inquests.If you are a Legal Executive looking to join a growing Civil Liberties team, then we have an exciting opportunity for you
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Manchester based role, joining a specialist team that represents clients in civil claims against public authorities, such as the police and prison services, and families at inquests.
The role:
Working on civil actions and representing clients from inception through to conclusion.Gathering and analysing documentation and evidence.
Obtaining medical/accountancy evidence when appropriate and interpreting such evidence accordingly
Litigating cases
Actively engaging in business development and assisting in developing the skills of junior colleagues.
The ideal candidate:
Grade A or B qualified solicitor or similar with experience in civil liberties.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
Experience of dealing with legal aid is preferred.
Have knowledge of the Police and Criminal Evidence and Human Rights Acts, keeping up to date with current legislation.
Strong understanding of the Coronial process.
Be able to draft letters of claim/instruction, statements and prepare court submissions.
Be able to work respectfully and sympathetically with a wide range of clients.
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Wellbeing initiatives.
A positive, supportive and friendly working environment.
Commitment to personal and professional development.
If you’re looking for a new opportunity in Manchester as a Civil Liberties Legal Executive, get in touch and send your CV to Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann, Nadine.ali@saccomann.com / 01618316890