Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor

Marsden Rawsthorn Solicitors; Banks; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based law firm is seeking a Litigation Solicitor with at least 1 year PQE in dispute resolution. The role involves drafting legal documents, conducting research, and representing clients in negotiations. The ideal candidate should possess strong negotiation and communication skills while being able to manage multiple cases effectively. This full-time role offers a competitive salary starting from £35,000 per year and various benefits, including a company pension and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Free parking

On-site parking

Paid volunteer time

Private medical insurance

Sick pay

Work from home

Qualifications

• At least 1 year PQE in litigation or dispute resolution.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with legal software and research tools.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents.
• Conduct legal research for case preparation.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings.
• Maintain accurate client records.
• Stay updated on legislation and case law.
• Collaborate with other professionals.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication abilities

Analytical thinking

Multi-case management

Legal research proficiency

Commitment to professional development

Job description

Overview

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.

We are seeking a Litigation Solicitor with experience in dispute resolution to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year PQE and have the ability to work independently but will be given guidance from a senior solicitor. Duties: Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients across various areas of law.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of all client interactions and case progress.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and case law that may impact clients' interests.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to ensure comprehensive service delivery.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills to effectively advocate for clients' interests.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for clear articulation of legal concepts.
• Analytical thinking with a keen attention to detail for thorough case evaluation.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Proficient in legal research tools and software applications relevant to the practice of law.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of industry trends.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic legal environment while providing exceptional service to clients.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £35,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Work from home
• Work Location: In person