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Debt Litigation Fee Earner/Paralegal

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Recruiter
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Ltd
Posted
28 June 2012
Closes
26 July 2012
Ref
NR12977
Contact
Nina Rushton
Location
Leeds
Sector
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Salary
£18000 - £22000 per annum + Good Package

Further information

Debt Litigation Fee Earner/Paralegal

Debt Litigation Fee Earner/Paralegal wanted for rewarding opportunity with one of the UK's leading law firms in debt recovery at their office based in Leeds. Salary at a competitive rate.

Acting for both commercial and consumer organisations throughout the UK, my client was recently ranked number one debt recovery provider in Yorkshire by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK Guide.

Working as part of a team, the role involves undertaking the full process, from chasing debt to managing the legal process including issuing proceedings to gain a charging order or an order for sale.

The successful Fee Earner/Paralegal will be dealing with both inbound and outbound calls and written correspondence, negotiating payment arrangements and liaising with courts and bailiffs to achieve maximum payout from debtors, right up to litigation and proceedings. Additionally you will be liaising with employers regarding attachments of earnings, resolving complex queries and working to strict compliance and regulations at all times. Knowledge and experience of issuing charging orders and forced sale is essential. In addition, you will have the knowledge to issue and serve a County Court Claim Form and knowledge of Warrants of Execution.

To succeed in this role you need to bring with you previous experience of debt litigation and the ability to work with your clients, advising on the best approach to reach a satisfactory outcome. As a person, you will be very confident, driven and target orientated.

This is a fantastic Debt Litigation role for one of the market leading firms in this field.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Please contact Nina Rushton to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days you have not been successful on this occasion.

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