DRH Support Services

Our client is Credit Management Company, with European Offices, offering Debt Collection Services and debt purchase services. They are looking for someone to join their busy team who is happy to get on the phone and create new business opportunities, arrange appointments etc. The role would involve researching new clients and using the database system to contact and renew acquaintances with old clie click apply for full job details

LITIGATION SOLICITOR (CIVIL / REAL ESTATE / COMMERCIAL) Our client is part of a group of companies, providing credit management and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks. Role overview The role is central to the firms 2026 growth plan. The successful candidate will manage and support a mixed caseload of commercial and civil litigation, recovery actions, and real estate disputes, working closely with Directors and Heads of Department. The role includes supervising paralegals and contributing to trial and hearing readiness across the team as the firm expands its contentious offering. Key responsibilities Managing a caseload of commercial and civil disputes Commercial and civil litigation Contract claims, debt claims and performance disputes Misrepresentation, fraud and warranty/indemnity disputes Breach of supply and distribution agreements (UK and cross-border) Carriage, freight, demurrage/detention and related logistics disputes Cargo damage, shortage and delivery/acceptance disputes Real estate disputes Landlord and tenant disputes (commercial and residential) including arrears and enforcement of lease terms Boundary, title and property-related claims, including injunctions where required Construction/development disputes and related contractual claims Insolvency and enforcement Statutory demands and winding-up/bankruptcy processes (including contested petitions) Judgment enforcement strategy, asset recovery and cross-border support Drafting pre-action correspondence, letters of claim, pleadings, applications, witness statements and draft orders. Handling claims across intermediate and multi-track matters, managing directions, disclosure, evidence and trial preparation. Conducting case management and interim hearings, and other routine advocacy where appropriate. Liaising with clients and stakeholders (including carriers, freight forwarders, insurers, brokers and overseas counterparts), providing clear advice on merits, risk, costs and dispute strategy. Working with enforcement officers/HCEOs and the court service in relation to warrants, writs of control and other enforcement mechanisms, and coordinating cross-border enforcement support where relevant. Supervising and overseeing the work of trainees and paralegals on drafting, disclosure, bundle preparation and court/tribunal filings, including structured training and regular file reviews. Maintaining accurate time-recording and effective use of case management systems, supporting MI and reporting for key clients. Contributing to the development and maintenance of precedents, checklists and internal guidance on commercial disputes, trade/transport claims, insolvency litigation and arbitration. Ensuring strict compliance with SRA Principles, AML and data protection obligations, including appropriate handling of client and counterparty data and cross-border transfers where relevant. Supporting business development for the commercial disputes practice, including client training sessions, presentations and written updates, and contributing to delivery of the 2026 growth plan. Prequalification experience will be considered if relevant. Essential criteria Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (any PQE) with demonstrable experience in commercial and/or civil litigation (including from seats or paralegal roles where applicable), and evidence of assisting with and/or undertaking trial preparation. Strong working knowledge of the CPR across claims tracks with practical experience of directions, disclosure, witness evidence and trial preparation. Demonstrable focus on procedural rigour, including compliance with court orders and directions, robust diary management and awareness of sanctions for default. Ability to manage a caseload of varying urgency, including time-sensitive applications and hearing preparation, alongside longer-running commercial disputes. Experience or clear aptitude for supervising and developing junior fee-earners or paralegals, including task allocation, feedback and quality control. Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach, particularly when advising trade, transport, logistics and supply chain clients on strategy, risk and costs. Comfortable working in-office for most of the week and engaging closely with Directors and Heads of Department for supervision and training. High standards of professional conduct and regulatory compliance (SRA, AML, data protection). Desirable criteria Familiarity with enforcement procedures (including HCEO/writs of control/possession orders) and/or experience coordinating cross-border enforcement support. Confidence with routine advocacy and case management hearings, and understanding of when matters should be briefed to counsel. Willingness to contribute to embedding a litigation culture of high standards and effective supervision and to mentor more junior joiners as the team grows. Remuneration and progression Competitive salary commensurate with PQE and experience. Competitive performance-related bonus scheme. Clear progression pathway in an expanding commercial disputes practice (including trade/transport/supply chain disputes, insolvency litigation and arbitration), with scope to move into senior, specialist or team lead roles as the firm and offices develop. JBRP1_UKTJ

My Manchester based client is looking for two experienced Paralegals to join their growing business, for this role you must have at least 2 years experience in defended litigation / dispute resolution. Their offices are in central Manchester with easy access from mainline railway stations. Our Client is an SRA regulated law firm specialising in the recovery and enforcement of County Court Judgements click apply for full job details

LITIGATION SOLICITOR (CIVIL / REAL ESTATE) Our client is part of a group of companies, providing credit management and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks click apply for full job details

LITIGATION SOLICITOR (CIVIL / REAL ESTATE) Our client is part of a group of companies, providing credit management and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks click apply for full job details

Debt Purchase Analyst - £40k Our client is a leading international debt recovery agency, renowned for providing innovative and effective solutions to businesses and individuals alike. With a focus on professionalism, transparency, and customer-centric service, we work diligently to ensure the best outcomes for our clients click apply for full job details

Our client is part of a group of companies, providing credit management and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks click apply for full job details

LITIGATION SOLICITOR (CIVIL / REAL ESTATE) Our client is part of a group of companies, providing credit management and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks click apply for full job details

LITIGATION SOLICITOR (DEBT RECOVERY AND CONSUMER CLAIMS INSTITUTIONAL CLIENTS) Our client is providing credit management, contract claims and dispute resolution services to UK and international businesses. They are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The wider Group operates to established governance, data protection and information security standards, including ISO-accredited frameworks. Role overview The firm seeks a Litigation Solicitor (NQ 10 PQE) to manage and develop a caseload of debt recovery and consumer claims for regulated institutional clients. The solicitor's experience would reflect on the level of salary offered. Key responsibilities Managing a caseload of defended and undefended debt recovery and consumer claims from pre-action through to enforcement. Acting for regulated institutional clients, understanding their regulatory, reputational and commercial priorities, and tailoring strategy accordingly. Drafting pre-action correspondence, letters of claim, claim forms, particulars of claim, defences, replies, applications (including set-aside and relief from sanctions where relevant), witness statements and consent orders. Conducting or overseeing compliance with relevant pre-action protocols, negotiation and settlement (including structured repayment arrangements) and ADR where appropriate. Handling small claims and fast track matters (and selected multi-track cases where appropriate), including directions, disclosure, witness evidence and trial preparation. Supervising and quality-controlling the work of two paralegals, including task allocation, training on CPR basics, drafting standards and time-recording discipline, and undertaking regular file reviews. Ensuring accurate and timely time-recording and effective use of case management systems, contributing to MI and reporting for institutional clients. Working closely with Directors and Heads of Department on refinement of processes, precedents and workflows for institutional portfolios, and contributing to operational improvements. Ensuring strict compliance with SRA Principles, AML and data protection requirements in a high-volume, data-rich practice. Contributing to client care and business development, including attending client review meetings, assisting with tenders and panel reviews, and supporting new initiatives as the firm grows. Where appropriate, instructing and liaising with counsel on more complex or high-value matters (including test cases), preparing clear instructions and bundles. Essential criteria Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (NQ 10 years PQE). High-calibre final seat experience in litigation or debt recovery will be considered for NQs. Strong working knowledge of the CPR across small claims and fast track, with an appreciation of multi-track procedure, including experience of or exposure to strike out, default and summary judgment, relief from sanctions and enforcement. Demonstrable focus on procedural compliance, including reliable diary management, adherence to court orders and directions, and risk management around limitation and sanctions. Experience managing a litigation caseload (trainee experience acceptable for recently qualified individuals) with responsibility for progressing matters proactively under supervision. Experience of, or clear aptitude for, supervising and developing junior team members or support staff, including structured feedback and quality control. Experience or a clear desire to act for institutional or repeat-player clients, and an understanding of the need for consistency, reporting and MI. Strong drafting skills (correspondence, pleadings, applications and witness statements) and clear written communication. Commercially minded, able to advise on proportionality, settlement options and costs, with client care at the forefront of decision-making. Comfortable working in-office for most of the week and in close proximity with Directors and Heads of Department for supervision and training. High standards of professional ethics, confidentiality and regulatory compliance (SRA, AML, data protection). Pre-qualification experience will be considered where relevant. Desirable criteria Evidence of having run applications from drafting to advocacy (e.g. set-asides, relief from sanctions, summary judgment) in the County Court. Experience with higher volume debt recovery litigation, including portfolio management and structured settlement negotiation for regulated clients. Confidence with routine advocacy (e.g. small claims trials, directions hearings, set-aside and possession-related applications) and clarity about when to brief counsel. Appetite to contribute to process and system improvements, including precedent development, standardisation of time entries, and enhancement of case management and reporting for institutional clients. Remuneration and progression Competitive, market-aligned salary, dependent on experience. Competitive performance-related bonus structure. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing firm, with scope to develop into a senior, team lead or specialist institutional client role as the practice and new offices expand.