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Solicitor & Head of Litigation
Eventus Recruitment Group —Harrogate
- From £0.01 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Large and Complex Loss Handler
Leeds City Council —Leeds
- £46,142 - £500,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
Litigation Paralegal
Flint Bishop —Leeds
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Legal Costs Draftsperson
Oakwood Solicitors —Leeds
- Full-time
- IT
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Solicitor - Finance Dispute Resolution
Flint Bishop —Leeds
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Solicitor - Litigation
Flint Bishop —Leeds
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Solicitor - Commercial Litigation
Flint Bishop —Leeds
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Claims Handler – Bodily Injury & Medical Malpractice (Multiple Opportunities)
Hiscox —York
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Cost Draftsman
Oakwood Solicitors —Leeds
- IT
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Credit Hire Paralegal/Litigation Executive
Flint Bishop —Leeds
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- IT
- Time management
- Employee discount
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Experienced Personal Injury Paralegal
Oakwood Solicitors —Leeds
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Clinical Negligence Solicitor/ Fee Earner
Oakwood Solicitors —Leeds
- Call to connect
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Time management

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Large and Complex Loss Handler
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Ensure processing of Purchase Orders/payment of significant value/complex claims/claims services related invoices etc in a timely manner.
£46,142 - £500,000 a year

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Solicitor & Head of Litigation

Eventus Recruitment Group
Harrogate

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Job details

Permanent
From £0.01 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Team management
Organisational skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Eventus Legal are seeking a Solicitor & Head of Litigation to join a well-established, multi-office law firm operating across North and West Yorkshire. This is a full-time, permanent job offering a salary of up to £65,000 (depending on experience). The successful Solicitor & Head of Litigation will lead a growing dispute resolution department while managing a high-quality caseload, with genuine leadership autonomy, hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, company paid healthcare, pension contributions, birthday leave, CSR leave and access to 24/7 remote GP services and EAP support. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Litigation Solicitor or Dispute Resolution Solicitor ready to take the next step in North and West Yorkshire.

This Solicitor & Head of Litigation job in North Yorkshire offers the flexibility to work from any of the firm’s offices across the region, making it ideal for a Litigation Solicitor seeking a senior leadership job with regional scope.

Role Responsibilities

As Solicitor & Head of Litigation, you will combine hands-on fee earning with strategic departmental leadership across North Yorkshire.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation, civil litigation, property disputes and contentious probate matters
Achieving and overseeing billing, WIP and performance targets across the department
Leading, mentoring and developing fee earners and support staff, conducting regular performance reviews
Driving departmental strategy, compliance and risk management in line with the wider business plan
Supporting business development and strengthening referral networks across North Yorkshire
The Solicitor & Head of Litigation will be a visible leader, setting standards of excellence while continuing to build a strong personal practice.

Person Specification

Applications are invited from experienced Litigation Solicitors or Dispute Resolution Solicitors with substantial fee-earning and proven managerial experience.

The successful Solicitor & Head of Litigation will demonstrate:

Extensive experience running a busy litigation caseload independently
Strong leadership and team management capability
Commercial awareness with experience monitoring KPIs and departmental profitability
Excellent communication, organisational and client care skills
A proactive approach to growth and networking within North Yorkshire

This job would suit a Senior Litigation Solicitor, Civil Litigation Solicitor or existing Head of Litigation seeking a fresh challenge in North Yorkshire.

Benefits and Rewards

The successful Solicitor & Head of Litigation will benefit from a comprehensive and rewarding package, including:

Salary up to £65,000
23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional Christmas closure (not deducted from annual leave)
Increased holiday entitlement after 3, 5 and 7 years’ service
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days’ leave
Additional day off for your birthday
Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home
Day to Make a Difference – paid CSR/volunteering leave
Company paid NHS Top-Up Healthcare Plan (after qualifying period)
24/7 Remote GP Services and Employee Assistance Programme
Salary sacrifice pension scheme (3% employer contribution)
Access to Perkbox perks, discounts and wellbeing resources
Discounted or free legal services (after qualifying period)
Ongoing training and leadership development opportunities

This Solicitor & Head of Litigation job in North and West Yorkshire offers genuine long-term progression within a supportive, values-driven practice.

About the Company

This North and West Yorkshire law firm is committed to delivering a valued, personal and reliable service, building strong client relationships across generations. With a clear focus on excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement, the firm empowers its people to lead, grow and make a meaningful impact across the region.

Next Steps

Apply now to be considered for this career enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Solicitor & Head of Litigation job, please send your CV to Amy Watson at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at [email protected] or phone 0113 418 2494.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.

The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note, the years’ experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.

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