Litigation Solicitor - Reading

Negotiable

Reading, Berkshire

posted 03 Dec 24

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Litigation Solicitor - Reading

Negotiable

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About this role

Litigation Solicitor Vacancy
Location: Reading
Position: Litigation Solicitor
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Firm:
A well-established and reputable law firm with a long history of providing exceptional legal services is seeking a skilled Litigation Solicitor to join its team. The firm prides itself on delivering a client-focused approach and fostering a collaborative, professional working environment.

Summary of the Position:
This role involves delivering a focused and efficient dispute resolution service for individuals and organisations. The Litigation Solicitor will represent claimants and defendants before, during, and after court hearings, while managing a diverse caseload independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a caseload of litigation matters, including commercial disputes, property litigation, and other civil litigation cases.
  • Conducting in-depth legal research and drafting pleadings, statements, and other legal documents with accuracy and compliance.
  • Providing tailored legal advice, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients.
  • Representing clients in court hearings and alternative dispute resolution, with some advocacy experience desirable.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, delivering pragmatic and commercially focused solutions.
  • Collaborating with colleagues across the firm's offices to ensure comprehensive legal services.
  • Contributing to business development initiatives to support departmental growth.


Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will have:

  • 2+ years PQE in civil and commercial litigation.
  • A proven track record in handling a range of litigation cases independently.
  • Excellent research, drafting, and analytical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to build trust and rapport with clients.
  • A proactive and commercially minded approach to problem-solving.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.


What's on Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A supportive and professional working environment with opportunities for career progression.
  • The chance to develop advocacy skills and gain further expertise in diverse litigation matters.
  • A meaningful role in a respected firm that values commitment and ambition.


How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to send their CV . This opportunity offers the chance to thrive in a well-regarded law firm, working on challenging and rewarding litigation matters.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH130455

  • Expiry date

    02 January 2025

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Your consultant is

Aidan McAvinue

Senior Consultant

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