Benjamin Davies Email & Phone Number

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Principal Associate and Team Manager of the national Insolvency and Recoveries team at Weightmans. My primary workload focuses on a broad range of contentious and non contentious contractual disputes, acting on behalf of public bodies, corporate and individual clients. I have extensive experience of advising and litigating consumer credit act agreements, having acted on behalf of a number of financial institutions since 2009.I am routinely instructed on behalf of a government department in respect of unjust enrichment claims. In addition, due to extensive experience in this field, I have been tasked with preparing bespoke strategies and advising on framework and strategy documents on various aspects of the overpayment process.I also have experience in judicial reviews, enforcing foreign judgments and delivering training on a number of legal and regulatory topics, including vulnerability, to other members of the firm and key clients.I manage a 33 strong team of individuals primarily working for a number of Patron clients of the firm, ensuring adherence to the SLA at all times. My main duties include the completion of one to ones on a monthly basis, appraisals, recruitment, dealing with all management responsibilities, extensive supervision, allocating cases appropriately to ensure profitability for the firm whilst meeting client standards and compliance with SLAs.

Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Associate Solicitor within the Liverpool litigation team at Weightmans. My primary workload focuses on a broad range of contentious and non contentious contractual disputes, acting on behalf of public bodies, corporate and individual clients. I have extensive experience of advising and litigating consumer credit act agreements, having acted on behalf of a number of financial institutions since 2009.I am routinely instructed on behalf of a government department in respect of unjust enrichment claims. In addition, due to extensive experience in this field, I have been tasked with preparing bespoke strategies and advising on framework and strategy documents on various aspects of the overpayment process.I also have experience in judicial reviews, enforcing foreign judgments and delivering training on a number of legal and regulatory topics, including vulnerability, to other members of the firm and key clients.Since January 2019 I have also managed a team of 8 individuals primarily working for a Patron client of the firm, ensuring adherence to the SLA at all times. My main duties include the completion of one to ones on a monthly basis, appraisals, recruitment, dealing with all management responsibilities, extensive supervision, allocating cases appropriately to ensure profitability for the firm whilst meeting client standards and compliance with SLAs.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Solicitor within the Commercial Recoveries Department of Weightmans with sole conduct of defended consumer, business and insurance matters until their resolution. I am also involved in enhancing client relationship management with all clients of the department as well as insolvency, unjust enrichment claims and managing regulatory and compliance issues within the operational field.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Throughout my training contract I had experience in the following departments: Motor Investigation Unit, Commercial Insurance, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Clinical Negligence and Costs.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Pre Litigation and Insolvency Team Leader managing a team of 10 paralegals across the Pre-Litigation and Insolvency teams. Duties included managing the teams’ priorities, conducting monthly one to ones, appraisals, audits and addressing performance-related issues.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Employed as a Paralegal within the Commercial Recoveries Department representing a variety of different clients in enforcing consumer contracts and liaising with key clients of the department.

Legal Practice Course, Distinction

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law, 2.1