Senior Litigation Lawyer — Flexible, Local Firm

Hegarty LLP; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Birthday off

Pension scheme

Death in service

Bonus scheme

Flexible working

EV salary sacrifice

Long service awards

Job summary

Hegarty LLP in Peterborough is expanding its Litigation team by recruiting an experienced Solicitor. The role focuses on Civil and Commercial Litigation, requiring at least 5 years PQE. You will manage and lead your own transactions, delivering strong client service with excellent communication and organisational skills.

The firm offers a modern, supportive environment with a focus on work-life balance, plus a comprehensive benefits package including holidays, pension and more.

Qualifications

• 5 years PQE with good technical knowledge.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain options clearly.
• Personable and confident, able to build relationships at all levels.
• Skilled networker with good commercial awareness.
• Highly organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Acting for individual clients across commercial property disputes, breach of contract, housing disputes, shareholder/director disputes, and trusts/probate issues.
• Lead own transactions with independence and teamwork; manage cases from start to finish.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Client relationship building

Networking

IT proficiency

Education

5 years PQE

Job description

Hegarty LLP in Peterborough is expanding its Litigation team by recruiting an experienced Solicitor. The role focuses on Civil and Commercial Litigation, requiring at least 5 years PQE. You will manage and lead your own transactions, delivering strong client service with excellent communication and organisational skills.

The firm offers a modern, supportive environment with a focus on work-life balance, plus a comprehensive benefits package including holidays, pension and more.