Litigation Solicitor NQ + Cardiff

Chadwick Nott; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated litigation solicitor to join their dynamic team in Cardiff. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile environmental and financial claims, engaging in complex, high-value cases that shape the legal landscape. As part of a supportive and innovative group, you will manage your own caseload while receiving comprehensive training. The position promises a competitive salary and a flexible hybrid working environment, all within a fantastic office location. If you are ambitious and eager to make a real impact in litigation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and time management skills to meet demanding deadlines.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage document review, witness statement preparation, and drafting pleadings.
• Engage in regular client interaction and advance cases toward trial.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Client Care

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Litigation Solicitor NQ + Cardiff
Group Litigation and Collective Claims

A leading UK-based group litigation team is seeking a motivated lawyer from NQ + to join them at their Top 100 law firm based in Cardiff. The team specialises in high-profile environmental nuisance, professional negligence, product liability, competition, consumer, and financial mis-selling claims. They are involved in prominent High Court and Competition Appeal Tribunal cases, as well as major domestic and international actions.

This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-value cases, handling both individual claims and strategic issues that impact large client groups. Responsibilities include document review, witness statement preparation, instructing counsel, and drafting pleadings and correspondence. Regular client interaction, managing queries, and advancing cases toward trial are integral to the position.

Key skills and requirements:

• Strong organisational and time management skills to meet demanding deadlines.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.
• Self-motivation, ambition, and the capacity to work independently and as part of a team.
• Confident in managing your own caseload through the litigation process.
• A forward-thinking, adaptable approach.

Prior expertise in collective actions or specific practice areas is not required as full training will be provided. This is a rare opportunity to join a supportive and innovative team making a real difference in headline-making litigation.

There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the right candidate along with the options of flexible hybrid working.

Based in central Cardiff, the role is in a fantastic location in impressive offices ideally situated for those commuting.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*