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Legal Counsel - Litigation - Leading International Bank

  • Location: Manchester
  • £ Salary: Negotiable per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 1 year ago

  • Sector: Financial Services
  • Contact: Patrick Waugh
  • Expiry Date: 31 March 2023
  • Job Ref: JN -022023-477505

Hydrogen are working on an exciting opportunity with a leading international bank who are looking to hire a litigation lawyer to join their highly regarded legal team as a Legal Counsel.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience working in a litigation role, with previous experience advising on pre-litigation and litigation matters within the financial services sector.

Responsibilities:

* Managing a variety of litigation and pre-litigation matters relating to the relevant business units.

* Providing legal advice and guidance to various business units and stakeholders.

* Conducting legal research and analysis to support litigation strategy and risk management.

Requirements:

* Admitted to practice as a solicitor in England & Wales with ideally 4+ years PQE gained in-house or within private practice*.

* Strong knowledge of litigation and pre-litigation matters.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

* Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

If you would like to find out more on a confidential basis, please express your interest via this page or email patrickwaugh@hydrogengroup.com. Please rest assured that all enquiries will be received in the strictest confidence and no personal details will be shared with any other party without your express consent.

*PQE stated is purely a guide and for those who can demonstrate required skills for the role and fall outside of this PQE range are encouraged to apply..

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