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Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK.This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting.We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Day to Day Responsibilities * Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. * Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal * Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court * Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications * Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification * Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law * Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases * Professional qualification preferred but not essential * Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently * Ability to work under pressure 971383BGR4INDMANS

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK.This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting.We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Day to Day Responsibilities * Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. * Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal * Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court * Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications * Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification * Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law * Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases * Professional qualification preferred but not essential * Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently * Ability to work under pressure 971383BG3R6INDFIR

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK.This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting.We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Day to Day Responsibilities * Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. * Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal * Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court * Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications * Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification * Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law * Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases * Professional qualification preferred but not essential * Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently * Ability to work under pressure 971383BG2R5INDFIR

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK.This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting.We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Day to Day Responsibilities * Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. * Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal * Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court * Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications * Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification * Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law * Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases * Professional qualification preferred but not essential * Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently * Ability to work under pressure 971383BG1R4INDFIR

Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK.This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting.We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Day to Day Responsibilities * Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. * Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal * Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court * Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications * Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification * Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law * Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases * Professional qualification preferred but not essential * Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently * Ability to work under pressure 971383BGR3INDMANS

Portfolio are in search for Solicitors to take on a fantastic opportunity based in the heart of Manchester, joining a small law firm that is part of a Global group. The firm are in the process of growing and scaling up, making this a particularly exciting time to join the business as it means the successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the firm into what it aspires to be.There will be opportunity to take on diverse cases, meaning you can gain experience across multiple areas rather than specialising in one transaction. Creating an opportunity most firms can't offer, to find your niche, whilst keeping variation and difference to your daily role.The Solicitors will be responsible for their own case load and essentially run it as their own business. They will cover contentious and non-contentious legal matters to Clients.We are looking for a bright, confident Solicitor, with strong commercial and/or health and safety prosecution experience, to work in a new, dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation.The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. Day to Day Responsibilities * Conduct of County Court Litigation * Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; * Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions * Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases that arise from insured clients under their Legal Expenses Insurance Policy. * Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group Person Specification * Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. * A real commitment to remarkable client service * A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development * A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. 971087BG1R3INDMANS

Portfolio are in search for Solicitors to take on a fantastic opportunity based in the heart of Manchester, joining a small law firm that is part of a Global group. The firm are in the process of growing and scaling up, making this a particularly exciting time to join the business as it means the successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the firm into what it aspires to be.There will be opportunity to take on diverse cases, meaning you can gain experience across multiple areas rather than specialising in one transaction. Creating an opportunity most firms can't offer, to find your niche, whilst keeping variation and difference to your daily role.The Solicitors will be responsible for their own case load and essentially run it as their own business. They will cover contentious and non-contentious legal matters to Clients.We are looking for a bright, confident Solicitor, with strong commercial and/or health and safety prosecution experience, to work in a new, dynamic team covering a broad range of legal matters including the preparation and conduct of litigation.The ideal candidate will have directly relevant experience and will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on remarkable client service and care, along with a firm commercial approach towards enhancing the firm's reputation. Day to Day Responsibilities * Conduct of County Court Litigation * Regulatory investigations, interviews under caution, inquests and prosecutions arising from accidents/incidents at work; * Commercial legal advice, Dispute Resolution and potential Mergers and Acquisitions * Non-contentious employment law issues and handling Employment Tribunal cases that arise from insured clients under their Legal Expenses Insurance Policy. * Advice and assistance to companies and associated businesses within the Group Person Specification * Experience across a good range of practice areas within a leading Law Firm or In House. * A real commitment to remarkable client service * A positive approach to a busy workload, team ethic and business development * A commercially focused approach with the ability to communicate with a range of clients and stakeholders. 971087BG1R2INDMANS

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our award-wining, multinational HR & Employment Law services client in their search for a Litigation Executive, specialising in Employment Law.We are looking for a bright, confident, legally-qualified individual with Employment Law experience, to work in a dynamic team and cover all aspects of case preparation. The role requires you to assist Clients with Early Conciliation and Tribunal matters by assuming conduct, from advising on merits of a case, drafting responses to exchanging witness statements as well as completing telephone preliminary hearings.The ideal candidate will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on great client service, along with a firm commercial approach. Day to Day Responsibilities: * Reviewing Tribunal and Early Conciliation matters including complex open track matters. * Drafting of responses, witness statements and relevant applications. * Dealing with all aspects of document disclosure and creation of bundles. * Liaising with Tribunals, Claimants' representatives and clients. * Discussing merits of a case and achieving commercially favourable settlements. * Working alongside and supporting corporate clients as a dedicated Litigation Executive. * Conducting preliminary hearings by telephone. In order to be considered for this opportunity it is essential that you have the following: * Law degree (or GDL) plus good experience and/or a professional qualification (LPC/BPTC) * A real commitment to helping clients through a difficult time. * A positive approach to a busy workload and team work. * A genuine passion for employment law and high attention to detail. P964930BG1R6INDMANS

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our award-wining, multinational HR & Employment Law services client in their search for a Litigation Executive, specialising in Employment Law.We are looking for a bright, confident, legally-qualified individual with Employment Law experience, to work in a dynamic team and cover all aspects of case preparation. The role requires you to assist Clients with Early Conciliation and Tribunal matters by assuming conduct, from advising on merits of a case, drafting responses to exchanging witness statements as well as completing telephone preliminary hearings.The ideal candidate will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on great client service, along with a firm commercial approach. Day to Day Responsibilities: * Reviewing Tribunal and Early Conciliation matters including complex open track matters. * Drafting of responses, witness statements and relevant applications. * Dealing with all aspects of document disclosure and creation of bundles. * Liaising with Tribunals, Claimants' representatives and clients. * Discussing merits of a case and achieving commercially favourable settlements. * Working alongside and supporting corporate clients as a dedicated Litigation Executive. * Conducting preliminary hearings by telephone. In order to be considered for this opportunity it is essential that you have the following: * Law degree (or GDL) plus good experience and/or a professional qualification (LPC/BPTC) * A real commitment to helping clients through a difficult time. * A positive approach to a busy workload and team work. * A genuine passion for employment law and high attention to detail. P964930BG1R5INDMANS