Litigation Solicitor; PQE; ADS

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Litigation Solicitor with a minimum three years ofpost-qualification experience (PQE) to join our dynamic legal team. Theideal candidate will have a solid foundation in litigation, a keenanalytical mind, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters, including civil disputes, contractual issues, and property disputes.
• Handle all stages of litigation, including case assessment, pre-trial preparation, and advocacy in court as necessary.
• Draft and review legal documents, such as pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed reports and legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Negotiate settlements and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) where appropriate.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and understanding of their needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues and provide support on complex cases.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and legal procedures.

Qualifications:

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of three years PQE in litigation.
• Strong knowledge of relevant laws and procedures.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven track record of managing and resolving litigation matters effectively.