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Civil Litigator - North London

BWF Legal Recruitment

City Of London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A legal recruitment firm in London is looking for a fee earner experienced in Civil Litigation. You will manage your own caseload with training opportunities from the Head of Dept. Ideal candidates will have up to 3 years PQE and strong communication skills. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package in an office-based environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Continuing professional development opportunities
Secretarial support

Qualifications

  • Ideally up to 3 years PQE.
  • Good attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage your own caseload across a range of files in civil litigation.
  • Work with the Head of Dept for training and development.
  • Handle client matters and maintain communication regarding the legal process.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Job description
Overview

If you are a fee earner working in Civil Litigation and seeking a change, this is a good opportunity to work in a smaller team, working with the Head of Dept in a varied role managing your own caseload.

Responsibilities
  • Manage your own caseload across a range of files in civil litigation.
  • Work with the Head of Dept; a partner who will be available for further training and development to suit someone ideally up to 3 years PQE.
  • Handle client matters including contractual disputes, negligence, debt actions, commercial disputes, building disputes, misrepresentation, inheritance act claims, and contested probate claims.
  • Maintain client communication to ensure clients are fully aware of the legal process and negotiate settlements or instruct counsel when appropriate.
Qualifications / Requirements

Ideally up to 3 years PQE.

We are seeking a litigator who has good attention to detail, communicates well, and can ensure clients understand the process and outcomes.

Benefits / Environment

The firm offers secretarial support, and in its smaller team you will have continuing professional development opportunities, including attending industry events. The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package and the firm will continue to support you in this office-based role.

How to Apply

Applications to Pip Raffael / 01279 464455 or email your CV to pip@bwflegal.co.uk

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