Litigation Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Taunton is seeking a Senior Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Legal Executive for a potentially Head of Department role. The position requires qualification as a Solicitor or Legal Executive and ideally 6+ years of litigation experience. Responsibilities include managing a team, specialising in dispute resolution, and contributing to the firm's reputation. Competitive salary with benefits such as 25 days holiday and hybrid working. Contact Paul Norman for further details.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Death in Service Insurance

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive needed for dispute resolution.
• Ideally 6+ years’ experience in handling litigation.
• Management experience is encouraged but training is provided for senior solicitors seeking advancement.

Responsibilities

• Specialise in dispute resolution.
• Manage an existing team of Litigation Solicitors.
• Enhance the reputation of the firm and department.

Skills

Dispute resolution

Civil litigation

Commercial litigation

Team management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Senior Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Legal Executive – IdeallyHead of Department role

Location: Taunton (other locations available in Somerset)

Hours: IdeallyFull Time, potential for p/time

What's on Offer?

• Progress quickly to Head of Department, if not immediately
• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Xmas and New Year closure
• Company pension scheme
• Death in Service Insurance
• Hybrid working

What will you do?

• Specialise in dispute resolution
• Work autonomously (support is available)
• Your work will include both civil & commercial litigation (& potentially employment law)
• Manage theexisting team of Litigation Solicitors
• Build on thealready good reputation of the firm & department

What do you need?

• To be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Ideally 6+ years’ experience handling litigation
• Those who have previously managed teams are encouraged to apply, but if you are a senior Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for that next step up to a Head of Department role, then do get in touch as you will be entered into a training programmeto get where you need to be

What next?

• Click on apply now to send your CV across
• Or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this and other vacancies across the South West region

We lookforward to hearing from you.