Litigation Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £70,000

Hybrid working available

Workplace pension

On-site parking

Friendly, collaborative team

Clear opportunities for career growth

Job summary

Axminster, Devon-based law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive to step into Head of Department. You will manage a broad civil and commercial caseload with autonomy, while working in a hybrid model. The role offers leadership growth, a supportive team, and clear opportunities for progression.

Previous supervision is not required as training will be provided. Applicants should have 3+ years' PQE in litigation; supervisory experience is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' PQE in litigation.
• Supervisory or mentoring experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad litigation caseload including civil and commercial disputes.
• Handle landlord and tenant matters.
• Manage debt claims.
• Oversee contentious probate.
• Oversee property litigation.

Job description

Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive – Head of Department

Axminster, Devon – Hybrid Working – Salary up to £70,000

Are you an experienced Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to step up into a Head of Department role?

About the Firm

This well-established and highly regarded firm in Axminster, Devon is looking for you. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a quality caseload while progressing your leadership abilities. Supervision experience not needed – training will be given.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £70,000
• Hybrid working available
• Workplace pension
• On-site parking
• Friendly, collaborative team
• Clear opportunities for career progression

Role

You will manage a broad litigation caseload including:

• Civil and commercial disputes
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Debt claims
• Contentious probate
• Property litigation

Work closely with other seniors across the firm, yet retain autonomy to run your files and department as you see appropriate.

Qualifications

Applications are welcomed from:

• Qualified Solicitors or Legal Executives with 3+ years' PQE in litigation.

Previous supervisory or mentoring experience would be advantageous but is not essential.