Commercial Debt Recovery Lawyer 2-4 PQE
Core
Commercial lawyer specializing in debt recovery, acting as an extension of internal collections efforts for SMEs and corporate entities.
Role type
Mid-level commercial debt recovery lawyer
Builds
Legal documents (Letters of Demand, Statements of Claim, enforcement applications) and client advice
Domain
Commercial law / Debt recovery
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Debt recovery processes, statutory demands, letters of demand, default judgments, garnishee orders, enforcement proceedings, court/tribunal appearances, high-volume caseload management, client strategy advice, team supervision
Preferred skills
System and process improvement, independent work
Technologies
Custom built digital file systems
Responsibilities
Sourcing information and preparing legal documents for debt recovery; Providing legal advice and customer service to clients; Liaising with Process Servers and third party agencies; Supervising law graduates and paralegals; Conducting internal conflict checks; Managing and prioritizing caseload to meet deadlines
Seniority
Mid-level (2-4 years experience), early leadership responsibility