Experienced Litigation Solicitor – Varied Disputes, Hybrid

Hughes Paddison; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive law firm in Cheltenham is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE to join their dispute resolution team. The ideal candidate will manage their own caseload and assist on larger cases, working with a diverse client base. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court. The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a robust benefits package including career progression opportunities and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Defined career progression opportunities

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Employee assistance programme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years PQE as a litigation solicitor.
• Experience with general/civil/commercial disputes, property litigation, and contentious probate.

Responsibilities

• Advising a diverse client base, including corporate entities and individuals.
• Managing own caseload and assisting on large cases.
• Drafting statements of case and other legal documentation.
• Representing clients in court and negotiations.
• Contributing to business development and networking.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Commercial approach to client service

Job description

A progressive law firm in Cheltenham is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE to join their dispute resolution team. The ideal candidate will manage their own caseload and assist on larger cases, working with a diverse client base. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court. The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a robust benefits package including career progression opportunities and wellbeing support.