litigation-solicitor

enl; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

enl, a Gloucestershire-based law firm, seeks a Litigation Solicitor with 2+ PQE to take ownership of a varied caseload and advance their career within a supportive team.

You will handle contentious matters from instruction to conclusion, including probate disputes, contracts, property, TOLATA, company disputes, and employment, while developing business and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience handling litigation matters.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities are valued.
• Strong technical knowledge across litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload from instruction through to conclusion in a broad range of contentious matters.
• Develop the business and manage client relationships.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues on complex disputes.
• Handle disputes including contentions probate, contracts, property, TOLATA, company and shareholder, and employment matters.

Skills

Litigation experience

2+ PQE

Client facing

Commercial awareness

Job description

Litigation Solicitor / 2+ PQE / Gloucestershire / £45-55,000 DOE / A well-respected legal firm is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Litigation Solicitor to join their expanding team.

OVERVIEW

• This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor to take ownership of a varied caseload while developing their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
• During your role there you will work closely with experienced colleagues on a broad range of contentious matters.
• You will also play an active role in the development of the business and client relationship management.
• You will be managing your own caseload from instruction through to conclusion, advising clients on a variety of litigation matters, including:
  • Contentious probate.
  • Contracts disputes.
  • Property disputes.
  • TOLATA claims.
  • Company and shareholder disputes.
  • Employment disputes.

THE CANDIDATE

• The firm is looking for a Solicitor that has at least 2 years' experience handling litigation matters.
• You should be able to lead by example and demonstrate strong and supportive leadership skills.
• Strong technical knowledge across a range of litigation matters is also required.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.