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Civil Litigation Solicitor (3+ years PQE) Job in Northwich

Posted 15 days ago

  • Arley, Cheshire
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  • External
  • Expires In 13 days

Job Description

Civil Litigation Solicitor (3+ years PQE)
Northwich
£45,000 + (DoE)
Benefits:
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  • Health Plan
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  • Bonus Scheme
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  • Pension
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  • Enhanced maternity pay
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  • 32 holidays (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
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A highly respected client of mine is seeking a skilled and motivated Civil Solicitor to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing a variety of litigation matters.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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  • Oversee a broad range of civil litigation cases, including commercial disputes, contract conflicts, and other contentious legal issues, guiding them from start to resolution.
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  • Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare comprehensive legal documents, such as pleadings and settlement agreements.
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  • Communicate clearly, professionally, and efficiently with clients, opposing parties, courts, experts, and third parties.
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  • Represent clients in court, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution sessions, presenting compelling arguments.
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  • Provide clients with strategic advice on risk management, case strategies, and dispute resolution methods.
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  • Maintain excellent client service by ensuring timely communication, addressing client concerns, and managing work in alignment with the firm’s commitment to excellence.
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  • Build and nurture long-term client relationships by understanding their specific legal needs.
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  • Manage the financial aspects of client cases, including compliance with billing guidelines and write-off parameters.
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  • Stay current with developments in relevant legislation and case law through ongoing professional education.
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  • Achieve individual and team billing targets, while also contributing to the firm’s overall financial goals.
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  • Supervise and perform file reviews for junior staff or fee earners as needed.
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  • Participate in cross-selling services and identify opportunities to offer additional solutions to existing clients.
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  • Utilize case management systems and technologies effectively to support both personal and firm-wide objectives.
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Required Qualifications and Experience:
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  • A qualified Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate in England and Wales.
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  • Minimum of 3 years PQE in Civil and Commercial Litigation.
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  • Strong technical knowledge and legal expertise.
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  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
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  • Skilled in building and maintaining client relationships.
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  • Capable of working autonomously and collaboratively within a team.
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If you are a qualified, experienced and motivated civil litigator looking for a new opportunity, I want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or email Danny on #####