Overview

A legal 500, Regional Law firm with offices across the North West are recruiting a Debt Recovery Lawyer to join their Bury Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking to gain valuable experience and contribute to a high-performing team within a leading law firm. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of debt recovery matters from inception to resolution. These cases will vary in complexity and involve clients ranging from SMEs and owner-managed businesses to professional service providers, sole traders, and large corporates.

Responsibilities include:

  • Handle all aspects of the debt recovery process, including issuing court proceedings, obtaining judgments, and preparing winding-up petitions.
  • Draft legal documents and correspondence aligned with current law and regulatory standards.
  • Represent and negotiate on behalf of clients.
  • Contribute to business development and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Supervise and mentor junior legal staff.
  • Ensure compliance with firm policies, professional standards, and confidentiality.

The ideal candidate:

Qualified Solicitor 5+PQE OR Legal Executive 5+ years’ experience OR Paralegal 5+ years’ experience with experience in debt recovery and knowledge of issuing Court Proceedings.

Salary flexible depending on experience. Please contact Grace Bolton at Miller Grace for more information on this role or apply to be immediately considered.