Litigation Solicitor
Simpson Judge
Wigan · posted 19 August 2026
Location
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Category
Legal
Litigation Solicitor
Location: Liverpool or Wigan office
Working Arrangement: Hybrid / Flexible
Salary: Dependent on experience
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.
About the Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, commercially focused law firm with an established reputation and a forward-thinking approach to legal services.
The firm has developed a strong national reputation for its expertise in debt recovery litigation, acting for a broad range of clients across the UK.
Its key areas of work include:
- Finance: Acting for clients ranging from SME lenders to some of the UK’s leading credit and car finance providers.
- Local Authority: Supporting 85 local authorities across England and Wales with the recovery of unpaid business rates and council tax, as well as advising on complex recovery matters.
- Housing: Representing some of the UK’s largest accommodation providers across the private rented, student accommodation and Build to Rent sectors.
The Role
The firm is seeking applications from candidates across a range of experience levels, including:
- Qualified solicitors with experience in civil litigation and/or debt recovery.
- Experience managing a caseload and conducting litigation.
- Strong organisational, analytical and client management skills. xwzovoh
- A commercially focused approach to legal work.
- Experience in financial litigation or local authority work
The successful candidates will benefit from:
- A brand-new, modern office in Liverpool City Centre
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Clear career progression and development opportunities
- Professional training and ongoing development
- A dedicated Workplace Wellbeing Programme
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Strong leadership and an established support structure
- The opportunity to develop within a growing specialist practice