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    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Legal
  • Liverpool

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Requirements

  • We are keen to hear from qualified lawyers with a background in offering legal advice.
  • As well as excellent written and verbal communication skills, we are looking for strong negotiators with the ability to effectively influence other professionals.
  • The ability to work sensitively and empathetically with clients and maintaining good relationships with key stakeholders is fundamental.

Responsibilities

  • Our Lawyers provide legal advice and support to Trade Unions and their members with settlement agreements from across a variety of industries.
  • As well as liaison with Union officers, they support senior solicitors in advising on high profile mass settlement exercises.
  • They work with the existing team to further market and build our service offering.
  • They also negotiate the terms of settlement agreements in accordance with current legislation and client instructions.
  • Through training support, they develop a specialism in and executing Settlement Agreements.

FAQs

What type of legal work will I be doing in this role?

You will provide legal advice and support to Trade Unions and their members regarding settlement agreements, negotiate terms of agreements, and assist senior solicitors with high-profile mass settlement exercises.

Is there flexibility in this job?

Yes, this role offers true flexibility as you will manage your own diary to accommodate your and your clients' busy schedules.

What qualifications are required for this position?

We are looking for qualified lawyers with a background in offering legal advice.

What skills are important for this role?

We seek candidates with excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong negotiation abilities, and the capacity to build and maintain good relationships with clients and stakeholders.

What benefits does the company offer?

Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, permanent health insurance, a healthcare cash plan, life assurance, 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional leave over Christmas, and enhanced parental pay among others.

What training and development opportunities are available?

We provide access to exceptional training opportunities and clear progression pathways to foster your expertise and career growth.

Where are the office locations for this role?

The position is available in Manchester or Liverpool.

What is the mission of Thompsons Solicitors?

Thompsons Solicitors is dedicated to fighting for the rights of the injured and mistreated, implementing key legal reforms, and giving a voice to those who are disadvantaged and marginalized.

Is there an opportunity to work on high-profile legal cases?

Yes, you will support senior solicitors in advising on high-profile mass settlement exercises and negotiating significant settlement agreements.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply today through our website or by calling 0800 0 224 224.

We are the UK’s most experienced law firm, fighting for the rights of the injured and mistreated for over 100 years.

Law
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1921
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Thompsons Solicitors is a law firm that specialises in providing legal services and representation for individuals, particularly in the areas of personal injury, employment law, and industrial diseases. Their ultimate mission is to fight for the rights of workers and individuals, ensuring they receive justice and fair compensation. Thompsons' purpose is to champion the cause of the injured and mistreated, leveraging their expertise and commitment to social justice to deliver effective legal support and advocacy for their clients.

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