Achieve Professionals are currently seeking a talented Barrister to join a busy advocacy team within a reputable Manchester law firm.
Experience & Responsibilities:
- Undertake advocacy
- Undertake drafting tasks as required such as advices, pleadings and skeleton arguments
- Keep up to date with procedural changes, case law and developments in legislation
- Assist less experienced advocates
- Ensure the provision of high quality advocacy service
- Travel across England and Wales that may require overnight stays - own car preferred (travel expenses will be paid)
Skills & Attributes:
- Current practising certificate
- Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable)
- Strong knowledge of CPR
- Flexible approach
- Able to think and perform under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and Case Management System knowledge.
Benefits:
- Excellent salary on offer for the right candidate
- Hybrid/Flexible working opportunities
- Private medical insurance (after 2 years service)
- Death in service (2 x salary)
- Company social calendar
- And much more!
Barristers looking for an in-house role? Reach out to us today.