Credit Hire Fee Earner

Credit Hire Fee Earner

Location:Hybrid

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Defendant Credit Hire Fee Earner to join our growing motor litigation team. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of defendant credit hire matters, handling claims from inception through to settlement or litigation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated fee earner to develop their expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a caseload of defendant credit hire files

Reviewing and analysing credit hire claims, evidence, and quantum

Identifying and advancing effective liability and quantum defences

Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and schedules

Negotiating settlements with claimant solicitors

Instructing counsel and liaising with experts where required

Ensuring compliance with CPR, court deadlines, and internal procedures

Providing clear advice to insurer and corporate clients

About You

Previous experience handling defendant credit hire claims is essential

Strong knowledge of credit hire law.

Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently

Strong negotiation and communication skills

What We Offer

Competitive salary and performance-related bonus

Clear progression opportunities

Supportive team environment with ongoing training

Hybrid or flexible working options

Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience in defendant credit hire.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.