In-House Litigation Claims Specialist


Company 

HR GO Recruitment

Location 

Essex

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£40,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

In-House Legal Specialist Opportunity with a leading organisation.

We are looking for an experienced In-House Legal Specialist to join a well-established, privately owned business. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise in consumer law and work directly with the board of directors and management team, providing legal guidance across a wide range of business matters.

As part of a dynamic, successful and rapidly growing organisation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with relevant consumer and financial laws, including FCA regulations, and managing consumer legal challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal counsel to the management team on all aspects of consumer law.
  • Handle and manage litigation claims, from initiation through to resolution, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Negotiate with lenders, external parties, and regulatory bodies to resolve consumer issues, ensuring compliance with FCA regulations.
  • Coordinate responses to complaints and disputes, particularly in relation to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
  • Offer legal insights and proactive solutions to customer queries, escalating issues as necessary.
  • Conduct training for the team to enhance legal knowledge and compliance.
  • Maintain strong relationships with external legal service providers to ensure cost-effective and high-quality legal support.
  • Update and maintain legal databases to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Qualified solicitor or paralegal with at least 2 years of experience in consumer law.
  • Proven experience managing customer disputes, litigation, and understanding of FCA regulations and FOS processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical advice.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal database management.

This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary, commensurate with experience.

You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

HRGO Recruitment is a trusted recruitment agency supporting outstanding companies in the region. We are committed to finding the best talent for our clients.

Company 

HR GO Recruitment

Location 

Essex

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£40,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

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