Senior Litigation Solicitor

Alford & Bishop; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded legal practice in Kent is seeking a Senior Litigation Solicitor to manage a busy caseload of civil and commercial disputes. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience and a strong focus on business development. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £75,000 and the opportunity for career progression into partnership within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous salary

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in litigation matters.
• Solid track record in handling a busy and complex caseload.
• Commercially aware individual focused on marketing and business development.

Responsibilities

• Handle a busy caseload of civil and commercial disputes.
• Promote the company within the local community.
• Lead and develop the departmental strategy.

Skills

Civil and commercial disputes

Contract disputes

Construction disputes

Debt collection

Insolvency

Business development

Job description

Senior Litigation Solicitor

Kent

£60,000 - £75,000

W/29155

Senior Litigation Solicitor – Our client, a highly regarded legal practice in Kent known for their outstanding service, expertise and HNW client base, is seeking an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career, towards HOD/ Partnership.

About the Role

Our client is now looking for a commercially aware Solicitor with relevant experience in handling a busy caseload of civil and commercial disputes.

This will consist of the following types of disputes:

• Contract disputes
• Construction disputes
• L&T matters
• Property disputes
• Debt collection
• Insolvency
• Share purchase agreements
• Employment settlement agreements
• Probate disputes

Candidate Requirements

Our client is looking for a Solicitor with a solid track record and at least 6 years+ relevant experience in handling a busy and complex caseload of litigation matters.

You will need to be a commercially aware individual with a head for marketing and business development that can go out and promote the company within the local community.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional looking to advance their career within a well‑respected Kent-based firm.

On offer

In return this firm offers an attractive package with a generous salary and fantastic career progression opportunities. This is a strategic leadership role with the potential for partnership, offering the chance to head a well‑regarded department.

Based in one of Kent’s most desirable town centres, with excellent transport links to both London and the coast, the firm promotes a healthy work‑life balance within a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.

Please contact Gavin Sladden or Andrew Bishop or submit your CV as directed below. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence and firms will not be approached without your consent. Please note that our advertisements use PQE levels and salary levels purely as a guide.