Debt Recovery Solicitor (Team Lead)

Overview

As Head of Commercial Debt Recoveries, you will lead a top-tier team within a prestigious firm and shape its strategic direction. You drive business development, nurture key client relationships, and broaden the team’s offerings to banks and commercial organisations. Partner with cross-functional colleagues to deliver standout debt recovery solutions and growth. This role combines leadership, strategic impact, and the chance to accelerate your career in a specialist law practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Commercial Debt Recoveries team
• Drive business development and growth initiatives
• Manage key client relationships and responsible for strategic partnerships
• Expand service offerings to mainstream banks and commercial organisations
• Shape the future direction of the department and contribute to firm-wide success

Key requirements

• 10+ PQE in debt recovery or related field
• proven leadership and people management experience
• strong track record in managing commercial debt portfolios
• excellent client relationship management and BD capabilities

• leadership
• business development
• client relationship management
• debt recovery strategy
• portfolio management
• team leadership in a legal environment

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