Dispute Resolution Solicitor
Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Debt & Asset Recovery
Harper Macleod’s Debt and Asset Recovery team is rated in the top tier for debt recovery in Scotland by The Legal 500. The team deal with all aspects of debt recovery for a wide range of clients including businesses, individuals, landlords and public sector clients. We are looking for a Solicitor to join our team.
The role will be varied and challenging and will involve:
- Advising on all aspects of pre-litigation action
- Raising court proceedings
- Appearing in the Sheriff Court in disputed actions
- Providing general advice on the recovery of debts, including bankruptcy, summary diligence and registration and enforcement of non- Scottish court orders
- Co-ordinating and delivering training, knowledge sharing and added value services
- Participation in business development activities
Skills and experience required:
- Debt Recovery Litigation experience
- Experience in dealing with high-volume instructions and utilise online case management systems whilst still maintaining close working relationships with clients
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the sector
- Ability to work confidently in a fast-moving environment and able to handle a challenging caseload.
- Ability to work as part of a team
- High level advocacy skills
Let your ambitions grow with ours
At Harper Macleod, ambition is what drives us forward. We are a firm that cares about doing great work and making a real impact for our clients and for each other. We believe in progress, not standing still. That means sharing ideas, supporting growth and creating opportunities for everyone to shine. If you want to work somewhere that values curiosity and collaboration, you’ll feel right at home here.
Our story so far includes recognition as Scotland’s Firm of the Year 2025, ESG Firm of the Year 2024 and a place in the Legal 500’s Green Guide for two years running. But we’re not done yet. The best is still to come. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, active colleague engagement, wellbeing, sustainability & CSR programmes and the opportunity to develop your career.
If you’re ready to shape the future with us, we would love to hear from you
To apply please send your CV to HRDept@harpermacleod.co.uk
Harper Macleod LLP is committed to promoting equal opportunities and developing a diverse workforce.