At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own caseload and provide high-quality legal advice on various disputes.
- Company: Respected Gloucestershire law firm with a supportive and client-focused culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment with experienced professionals and excellent career prospects.
- Why this job: Take ownership of your work while developing your skills in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: 2+ years PQE in Litigation and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
GMP Recruitment Agency Limited are proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected Gloucestershire law firm, in the recruitment of an ambitious and commercially minded Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to join their expanding Litigation team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to take greater ownership of their caseload while continuing to develop their career within a supportive, forward-thinking and client-focused firm.
You will work closely with experienced colleagues across the wider team, handling a varied caseload of contentious matters while playing an active role in business development, networking and client relationship management.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload from initial instruction through to conclusion, providing high-quality, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base. Your caseload will include a broad range of contentious matters, including:
- Residential and commercial Landlord & Tenant disputes
- Contentious Probate
- Contract disputes
- Property disputes
- TOLATA claims
- Company and shareholder disputes
- Employment disputes – desirable but not essential
You will have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise, build strong client relationships and take an active role in the continued growth of the Litigation team.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- A minimum of 2 years' PQE within Litigation
- Experience managing a varied contentious caseload
- Strong experience across a number of the areas listed above
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A commercially minded and pragmatic approach to client matters
- The confidence to manage matters with a high degree of autonomy
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- A genuine interest in business development and building client relationships
- The ability to work collaboratively within a growing team
- Experience in Employment disputes would be advantageous but is not essential.
You will benefit from working alongside experienced legal professionals within a firm that values quality, collaboration and long-term client relationships.
If you are an ambitious Litigation Solicitor looking for your next challenge in Gloucestershire, we would be keen to hear from you.
Litigation Specialist in Gloucester employer: GMP Worldwide
Join a well-established law firm in Cheltenham that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a supportive environment for newly qualified solicitors. With a focus on high-quality private client work, you will benefit from strong supervision and the opportunity to build long-term client relationships while working alongside experienced practitioners. The firm's commitment to professional development ensures that you will thrive in your legal career in a vibrant and collaborative culture.
