Litigation Solicitor
* Senior Associate Solicitor OR Partner Level hire
Location:Newbury, Berkshire
Firm:Established and Reputable Law Firm
About the Firm
Our client is a long-established and highly respected law firm based in Newbury, Berkshire, known for delivering high-quality legal services to a prestigious client base. Due to continued growth, the firm is now looking to appoint a Senior Litigation Solicitor
atSenior Associate or Partner levelto strengthen its Dispute Resolution team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Complex Litigation Matters:Handle a broad range of contentious work, providing strategic legal advice and representation across commercial and civil disputes to include commercial property litigation
- Team Leadership:Supervise and mentor junior fee earners and support staff, including a dedicated Paralegal/Secretary, fostering a collaborative team environment
- Client Relationship Management:Maintain and develop strong relationships with the firm’s existing client base, while actively seeking opportunities for new business
- Strategic Contribution:Play an integral role in shaping the future direction of the team and the wider firm through active involvement in business development and strategic planning
What the Firm Offers
- Career Progression:Clear and realistic pathways for career advancement, including equity partnership potential
- Competitive Remuneration:A highly attractive salary package, tailored to experience, along with performance-related bonuses
- Dedicated Support:Benefit from administrative and casework assistance through an experienced Paralegal/Secretary
- High-Quality Work:Opportunities to work on complex, high-value cases with reputable clients
- Professional Development:Ongoing training and support to keep your skills sharp and up to date
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales):Minimum of 10 years’ PQE with a solid track record in litigation
- Technical Excellence:Proven experience handling complex disputes, preferably including commercial litigation
- Leadership Capability:Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively
- Commercial Acumen:A proactive, client-focused approach with the ability to drive business development initiatives
- Strategic Mindset:Comfortable contributing to firmwide strategic and growth discussions
Application Process
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and career aspirations to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
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