Police Team Solicitor - Hybrid

Police Team Solicitor | Liverpool | NQ-5 Years PQE | Hybrid Working + Private Medical Insurance |

We are working with a highly regarded, top 100 firm who are seeking a driven solicitor to join their growing Civil Actions Against the Police team based in Liverpool. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-value and socially impactful cases involving claims against public bodies.

Claims will include unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in the public office, and judicial reviews. Most cases are multi-track, and some involve civil jury trails.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing your own caseload of civil actions against the police from start to finish.
• Drafting legal documents including pleadings and witness statements.
• Conducting legal research and advising clients.
• Attending court hearings and working closely with Counsel.
• Negotiating settlements and pursuing litigation where appropriate.
• Staying up to date with relevant legislation and procedural rules.
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver strong client outcomes.
• Working towards individual and team targets in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Qualified solicitor with NQ-5 years PQE.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a part 7 litigation caseload.
• Strong understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and pre-action disclosure.
• Excellent client care, drafting, and organisational skills.
• Comfortable running cases independently and working to deadlines.
• Proficient in legal research and using case management systems.
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail.

This role also welcomes solicitors with at least 2 years’ civil litigation experience who are looking to retrain in this specialist area. Full training will be provided.

The firm offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, 24/7 onsite gym, an employee assistance program and a range of other attractive benefits.

If you are a Solicitor who is eager to work in a successful Police Team in Liverpool, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or apply directly to this advert.