Lead Solicitor - Contested Litigation (RTA/Credit Hire)

  • Qed Legal Llp
  • City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
  • Jul 31, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

QED Legal LLP in Newcastle upon Tyne supports a well-established North East law firm seeking a Solicitor Team Leader to head the Contested Litigation group. This leadership role combines hands-on litigation with people development, mentoring fee earners, and driving KPIs while handling high-quality, technically challenging cases.

The successful candidate will supervise a team, provide technical guidance on litigated claims, monitor case progression, and promote best practice within a supportive,