Are you an ambitious Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Higher Rights of Audience seeking to advance your career in Derby? Sacco Mann presents an exciting leadership opportunity within a well-established, multi-office Litigation team. In this role, you will oversee a talented and collaborative department across various offices, taking a strategic lead in shaping and developing the practice's future. The position offers a unique chance to take ownership of a stable litigation function, providing autonomy to innovate and grow with full management support. Your influence will be pivotal in the firm's continued success, with a clear pathway to senior leadership.
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Role: Head of Department in Dispute Resolution
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Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop the litigation team; shape the strategic direction of the department; build relationships and generate new work; contribute to business growth initiatives.
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Requirements:
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Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Higher Rights of Audience
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Strong background in general Dispute Resolution including but not limited to property litigation, contract disputes and debt recovery.
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Confident relationship builder and networker
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Experience managing or mentoring teams is advantageous but not essential
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Previous following or a passion for business development and driving growth is welcome
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a reputable department, influence its strategic development, and make a meaningful impact within a leadership role. The firm offers a supportive environment that values innovation and growth, alongside the potential for career progression to senior levels. If you are ready to elevate your career and lead a dedicated litigation team, we would be delighted to hear from you.