Litigation Solicitor
Job Description
Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) | Civil & Commercial LitigationSalary: Competitive + BenefitsJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent
\nAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm. This role offers the chance to work on a varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters within a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment.
\nWhether you are an experienced Litigation Solicitor seeking greater autonomy or looking to develop your career within a firm that genuinely invests in its people, this role offers excellent long-term prospects.
\nThe Role
\nAs a Litigation Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload from instruction through to conclusion, advising a broad client base on a range of contentious matters. You will work closely with colleagues across the firm while maintaining responsibility for your own files and client relationships.
\nYour caseload will include:
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- Contractual disputes \n
- Debt recovery and enforcement proceedings \n
- Property and boundary disputes \n
- Professional negligence claims \n
- Company and partnership disputes \n
- Contested probate claims \n
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), including mediation and negotiation \n
Key Responsibilities
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- Managing a varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters. \n
- Providing clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice. \n
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements, court documents and correspondence. \n
- Representing clients in negotiations, mediation and court proceedings. \n
- Maintaining regular communication with clients and managing expectations effectively. \n
- Recording time accurately and meeting billing objectives. \n
- Ensuring compliance with SRA regulations and firm procedures. \n
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships. \n
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members and support staff. \n
- Participating in networking, marketing and business development activities. \n
- Keeping up to date with changes in litigation law and procedure. \n
About You
\nApplications are welcomed from Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE, although candidates with more experience are encouraged to apply.
\nYou will have:
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- Experience handling a broad range of civil and commercial litigation matters. \n
- Strong advocacy, negotiation and drafting skills. \n
- Excellent client care and relationship management abilities. \n
- A commercial and pragmatic approach to problem-solving. \n
- The ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively. \n
- A high level of attention to detail and organisational skills. \n
- A proactive and positive attitude. \n
- A genuine desire to contribute to a collaborative team environment. \n
What's on Offer?
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- Competitive salary dependent on experience. \n
- High-quality and varied litigation work. \n
- Strong existing client base. \n
- Genuine career progression opportunities. \n
- Ongoing professional development and training. \n
- Supportive and approachable leadership team. \n
- Friendly and collaborative working culture. \n
- Modern working environment with a focus on employee wellbeing. \n
Apply Now
\nIf you are a Litigation Solicitor (3+ PQE) looking to join a respected law firm offering quality work, career progression and a supportive team culture, we would be delighted to hear from you.
\nNQ Solicitors with strong litigation experience will also be considered.
\nApply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.Contact Alvin Jose on
