Civil Litigation Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor with 2+ years PQE. The successful candidate will manage a varied civil caseload, focusing on disputes such as contentious probate and partnership issues. A supportive environment for professional development is offered, alongside a competitive remuneration package.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years PQE in a litigation role.
• Experience in civil dispute work, focusing on property, contentious probate, and partnership disputes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of civil disputes.
• Develop strategies for dispute resolution including litigation and mediation.
• Draft legal documents and represent clients in court.
• Support senior members with complex matters.

Skills

Commercial or Civil Litigation experience

Strong communication skills

Excellent drafting skills

Advocacy skills

Job description

Litigation Solicitor, 2+ Years PQE, Devon, £Competitive (DOE) – This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of interesting and challenging matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. JOB REF:1724

THE ROLE:

• You will be responsible for a varied caseload of civil disputes, including contentious probate, professional negligence, partnership disputes and property disputes.
• Develop effective strategies for dispute resolution, including litigation, mediation, and negotiation.
• Draft legal documents, represent clients in court proceedings, and conduct negotiations on their behalf.
• Support more senior members of the team with more complex matters.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Applications are sought from Commercial or Civil Litigation Solicitors with a minimum of 2 Years PQE.
• Strong experience across civil dispute work, ideally with a focus on property, contentious probate, and partnership disputes.
• Excellent communication, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• The ability to work independently while also being a supportive member of the team.

ON OFFER:

• Competitive remuneration package
• A supportive working environment where your professional development is encouraged.

Contact Penny Trotman at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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