Legal Counsel - Litigation - Michael Page Legal : Job Details

This role requires a proficient Legal Counsel with proven experience in handling litigation work who will provide first-rate legal advice and guidance across the business, primarily focusing on litigation matters. The successful candidate will be a vital part of the legal team, offering comprehensive legal support in the Automotive sector.

Client Details

A globally recognised organisation in the Automotive Sector, based in Milton Keynes.

Description

In this role, you will work as a Litigation and Resolutions Specialist to meticulously investigate and address complaints and litigious consumer cases in a timely manner, ensuring equitable customer resolutions.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage company litigation end to end maintaining a clear and well organised case management system.
• Assisting with litigation matters - consumer finance disputes, debt recovery, customer satisfaction complaints, etc.
• Working on litigation cases preparing paperwork, liaising with counsel, attending Court if necessary either as witness or with counsel.
• Writing legal reports and advice noted to the business as well as ad hoc advice as needed on a variety of subject matters.
• Provide legal advice on a broad range of litigation matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents.
• Work closely with various departments to ensure legal compliance.
• Offer preventative legal guidance and risk management.
• Keep updated with the latest legislation and regulations in the sector.

Profile

A successful Legal Counsel - Litigation should have:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal/Litigation Executive.
• Proven experience in litigation.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
• Strong understanding of UK law, particularly in relation to litigation.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• An attractive car scheme, including 2 cars.
• A performance-related bonus.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture.