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Email your CV to our Law team about In House Counsel work in Sunderland, or message us on WhatsApp if you would rather talk first.

Or call us on 020 4652 6979

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About this role

If you are a In House Counsel looking to move within Sunderland or the surrounding area, we would like to hear from you. We hold live instructions from North East firms and handle every approach in confidence.

What you will be doing

  • Manage your own caseload of matters from instruction to conclusion
  • Advise clients clearly on options, risk and costs
  • Draft correspondence, documentation and applications
  • Liaise with other side, counsel and third parties
  • Maintain files to SRA and firm compliance standards
  • Meet agreed billing and chargeable hours targets

What you need

  • Relevant experience in a similar role within a UK practice
  • SRA or BSB admitted
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Well organised with good file management discipline
  • Right to work in the UK

Why work with Focus Recruitment

  • Hybrid and flexible working available with many firms
  • Realistic billing targets
  • Clear progression route
  • Funded CPD and professional subscriptions
  • Confidential, honest advice from a legal-specialist consultant

How to apply

Contact the legal desk with your CV for a confidential conversation about your options.

Apply for In House Counsel jobs in Sunderland

Email your CV to our Law team about In House Counsel work in Sunderland, or message us on WhatsApp if you would rather talk first.

Or call us on 020 4652 6979

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