Senior Civil Litigator – Contested Probate & Hybrid Growth

BWF Legal Recruitment

Essex

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
Season parking ticket
Workplace pension scheme
Competitive salary
Impressive bonus structure

Job summary

BWF Legal Recruitment's client, a well-established high street firm in the Essex region, is seeking a Civil Litigator to take on a caseload spanning general civil matters and contentious probate. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy while benefiting from a supportive team and collaborative culture.

The role offers ownership of files from instruction to resolution, opportunity for long-term career progression, and hybrid working.

Qualifications

  • 3–4 years PQE ideal
  • Civil litigation experience with contentious probate preferred
  • Proactive, well-organised and commercially aware

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters
  • Take ownership of files from initial instruction through to resolution
  • Collaborate with colleagues and work independently to deliver a high-quality service
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships

Job description

BWF Legal Recruitment's client, a well-established high street firm in the Essex region, is seeking a Civil Litigator to take on a caseload spanning general civil matters and contentious probate. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy while benefiting from a supportive team and collaborative culture.

The role offers ownership of files from instruction to resolution, opportunity for long-term career progression, and hybrid working.

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