Litigation Solicitor

Overview

Our client is a well-established and highly successful full-service law firm based in Hampshire. The practice offers expert & trusted legal advice to individuals and businesses. The business is doing very well and has a thriving workload with regular and significant litigation projects, across civil, commercial, PI and clinical negligence. Due to continued growth, the company is looking� to recruit an experienced civil or commercial Litigation Solicitor to come in at any level, depending on experience.�

Role & Responsibilities

The Litigation Solicitor is expected to be appointed at an Associate level, depending on level of experience. The successful candidate will have the following core role & responsibilities:

• Involvement with the company's Litigation workflows, forecasts, fees and development & mentoring of staff


• Help to ensure this Litigation Offering is successful; achieves and exceeds targets,� grows and has very positive culture


• Personally run your own caseload of diverse Litigation work capably and competently - either civil and/or commercial litigation work�


• Act as a key point of contact for clients and other stakeholders, delivering great results and service for clients�


• Be involved with company networking and marketing where appropriate


• Demonstrate effective time management and organisation skills�

Objective Expertise & Subjective Traits

Suitable candidates for this role are likely to have the following backgrounds:

• A qualified self-sufficient Solicitor or Legal Executive in Litigation client matters - which could be civil, commercial litigation or a mix of both �


• A strong communicator, able to run and grow work and develop excellent client relationships


• Excellent time management, organisation, commercial management and administration skills


• Determined, focused, energetic and a team player


• Proactive, confident and professional at all times with a high degree of integrity


• Hands on, progressive and someone that is able to challenge, improve and develop existing practices��


• Based within Hampshire, Southern Wiltshire, East Dorset, Southern Surrey or West Sussex, so that you are commutable to any of this company's offices�

The Opportunity

• The chance to be part of a busy and successful Litigation practice department�


• The chance to join a successful business with a strong Hampshire brand that is growing


• The opportunity to progress quickly into Partnership if that appeals�


• The chance to work alongside a range of bright and very capable lawyers in a stimulating, highly sociable and positive environment


• Hybrid working offered - just two days in the work office needed each week�

If this opportunity is of interest, please do email us your CV. �