Legal Director
Manchester – £75,000 - £90,000
Elevate your legal career to new heights as a Legal Director at a progressive and dynamic law firm.This esteemed practice, boasting a team of six solicitors and a robust support staff of 30, specialises in housing disrepair, financial mis-selling, and professional negligence matters. In this pivotal role, you will have the chance to lead with innovation, shaping the strategic direction of the firm while ensuring the highest standards of legal service.
The firm prides itself on a collaborative culture that empowers its team to thrive both professionally and personally. You will mentor and inspire a dedicated team, fostering an environment where ideas flourish and success is a collective achievement. Your contribution will be instrumental in driving the firm's growth, with a clear path for professional development and recognition.
The ideal candidate will possess a robust legal background with a minimum of 5-8 years PQE, demonstrating a track record of success in litigation, particularly in the areas of housing disrepair, financial mis-selling, and professional negligence. A strategic thinker, you will be adept at navigating complex legal frameworks and delivering exceptional client outcomes. Your leadership skills will be paramount, as you will be responsible for guiding the firm's legal operations and setting a standard of excellence.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, enabling you to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues alike.In return for your expertise and dedication, the firm offers a competitive salary package of c.£90k, a supportive work environment, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
This role is a chance to leave a lasting impact on a forward-thinking firm that values innovation and encourages professional growth.Take the next step in your legal career and join a firm where your vision and leadership will be celebrated.
Apply now to become the driving force behind a practice that is setting the benchmark for legal excellence.
Ryan joined Douglas Scott in 2018 having previously worked as a Sales Operations Manager. He specialises in Private Practice recruitment in the North West and recruits from Legal Assistant level up to Partnership level, and works with a range of small regional practices, boutique firms and larger national and international practices. Ryan works with well-established departments as well as with firms which are keen to diversify into new areas of law.
"Ryan was obviously very knowledgeable about the role I was looking for and secured an interview within 24 hours. He was helpful and keen I felt I was in good hands."
Solicitor | Wigan
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Civil Litigation, Financial Services Regulation
- Type: Partner / Dept Head, Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £75,000 - £90,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Manchester
- Reference: J78814
