At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own caseload of civil and property litigation matters while advising clients.
- Company: Established London-based law firm with a supportive and entrepreneurial culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Join a growing team and contribute to the firm's success in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Take the next step in your legal career with autonomy and exposure to high-quality cases.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 3-4 years' PQE in Litigation and strong client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Salary: c£50,000 - £65,000 DOE
Location: London
Join a Growing Litigation Team Handling High-Quality Civil & Property Disputes
Are you a Litigation Solicitor looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values ambition, client service and commercial awareness? Our client, an established and growing London-based law firm, is seeking a talented Litigation Solicitor (3-4 years' PQE) to join its expanding disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied caseload of civil and property litigation matters, develop your technical expertise, and build a long-term career within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment.
If you are looking for greater responsibility, direct client contact, and a clear route for progression, this role offers an excellent platform for your next move.
The Opportunity
Joining a busy and growing litigation department, you will manage your own caseload while working closely with senior solicitors and partners on more complex matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of civil and property litigation matters
- Conducting litigation from instruction through to resolution
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements and settlement agreements
- Advising clients on dispute resolution strategies
- Attending hearings, mediations and negotiations where appropriate
- Maintaining high standards of client care and case management
- Supporting business development initiatives and networking activities
- Ensuring matters are progressed efficiently and profitably
About You
We are keen to speak with commercially-minded solicitors who enjoy client-facing work and are looking to further develop their litigation career.
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
- 3-4 years' PQE within Litigation
- Strong experience handling civil litigation matters
- Experience in property litigation would be highly advantageous
- Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills
- Strong client relationship management experience
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development
Desirable Experience
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Property possession claims
- Contract disputes
- Debt recovery matters
- Professional negligence claims
- Mediation and alternative dispute resolution
Performance & Billing Expectations
This role would suit a commercially focused solicitor who is comfortable working within a fee-generating environment.
- Ability to manage a profitable caseload
- Understanding of billing and utilisation targets
- Confidence in maintaining strong client relationships and generating repeat business
- Commitment to achieving and exceeding performance expectations
Salary & Benefits Package
- Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum (dependent upon experience and billing capability)
- Annual salary review
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Exposure to high-quality and varied litigation matters
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Direct client contact and responsibility
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of the department
- Modern London office with excellent transport links
- Administrative and operational support
Why Apply?
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking a role that offers autonomy, career progression and exposure to a broad range of civil and property disputes. You'll join a firm that values initiative, rewards performance, and provides a platform for long-term success.
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