Average Litigation Solicitor salary in the UK

This In-House Litigation Solicitor role offers a varied litigation caseload, from breach of contract to data protection claims. Hybrid working and a strong benefits package make this an exciting career step for an NQ-4 PQE litigation lawyer.Client DetailsA well-established, respected organisation with a strong presence in its market and a household name, known for a supportive culture and investment in employee wellbeing. They pride themselves on modern working practices, professional development and a collaborative environment. With hybrid working, excellent benefits and a focus on work-life balance, they offer stability and opportunities to develop as part of a motivated legal team.DescriptionThe In-House Litigation Solicitor will be:Handling a mixed caseload of pre and post litigation mattersManaging breach of contract claimsAdvising on data protection and discrimination issuesWorking on credit file disputes and property damage claimsProviding practical legal advice to internal stakeholdersDrafting legal documents and correspondenceSupporting risk mitigation and compliance activityLiaising with external counsel and insurersProfileThe In-House Litigation Solicitor should be:A solicitor or equivalent with NQ-4 PQEStrong in Civil Procedure Rules and litigation practiceConfident handling a varied litigation caseloadExcellent communicator with solid advisory skillsAble to work both independently and collaborativelyComfortable working in a hybrid environmentJob OfferA competitive salary of £50-55,000 with hybrid working (2 days in office, 3 from home), plus a rich benefits suite including 25 days' holiday (plus buy up to 5), a charity day, private medical, dental and optical insurance, life assurance, income protection, critical illness cover, travel insurance and personal accident insurance. You'll also benefit from health assessments, wellbeing support including BUPA Healthy Minds and Calm subscription, up to 10% pension contribution, car and cycle to work schemes, and broadband/phone discounts. This is a great chance for a litigation solicitor to join a supportive, forward-thinking in-house legal team.If you're an experienced Litigation Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Property Litigation Solicitor - London / Flexible WorkingA highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to join its thriving and well-established team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to become part of one of the largest and most respected Property Litigation teams in the UK, consistently ranked by both Legal 500 and Chambers. The successful Property Litigation Solicitor will join a collaborative and ambitious environment, offering strong progression and high-quality work. This Property Litigation Solicitor role is ideal for someone looking to develop their expertise within a leading national platform.The Property Litigation Solicitor will work alongside a sizeable and experienced team, including multiple Partners and senior lawyers, gaining exposure to a broad and complex caseload. The Property Litigation Solicitor will advise a wide range of clients, including property owners, occupiers, funders, and social housing providers. Day-to-day, the Property Litigation Solicitor will handle matters including landlord and tenant disputes, possession actions, trespass and squatter claims, lease renewals, dilapidations, and service charge disputes. The Property Litigation Solicitor will also benefit from close support and mentoring, ensuring continued professional development across all aspects of property litigation.The FirmThis national law firm has built a strong reputation across the UK, driven by its knowledgeable and collaborative teams. With a clear focus on quality, client service, and long-term relationships, the firm offers a supportive and inclusive culture where individuals are encouraged to grow and succeed. Flexible working is embedded into the business, allowing employees to balance their professional and personal commitments effectively.The Property Litigation SolicitorThe successful Property Litigation Solicitor will ideally have:A minimum of 2 years' PQE within Property LitigationStrong academic backgroundExcellent organisation and communication skillsA proactive, team-focused approachAn interest in business development and building professional relationshipsThe OpportunityThis Property Litigation Solicitor role offers:Salary of £50,000 - £65,000 (dependent on experience)Exposure to a high-quality and varied caseloadClear progression opportunities within a large national teamOngoing training and development programmesFlexible working and a strong work-life balance focusA supportive and collaborative team cultureThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Property Litigation Solicitor to join a leading national firm and take the next step in their legal career.Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Brandon James for more information on this Property Litigation Solicitor opportunity.

Litigator – Property and Private ClientSalary: Competitive – depending on experience (min 1 year PQE)Full Time Monday – FridayAn exciting opportunity for an experienced Litigation Solicitor with excellent promotion prospects to join an established solicitor’s firm based in East London covering a wide range of areas of law including Residential & Commercial Property, Wills, Probate, Dispute Resolution and Employment Law for both businesses and the individual.This is a great opportunity for a solid experienced fee earning litigation solicitor to join a well-regarded and modern firm.The Job Role:As an experienced Litigation solicitor, you will be dealing with a wide range of matters such as: Property DisputesProperty matters (including ownership disputes, right of way disputes and boundary disputes, service charge disputes and right to manage claims.)Landlord and Tenant disputes (Residential and Commercial) Including possession/eviction proceedings, lease renewal proceedingsProbate DisputesInheritance claimsWill validity claimsMiscellaneousDebt recovery/repaymentBuilding DisputesSkills Experience and Qualifications:Qualified litigation solicitor with minimum 1 year PQEProduce high quality work with attention to detailWork autonomously with supervisionExcellent communication skillsExcellent administrative and organisational skillsAble to work in a departmental billing targetAdditional Benefits:Private Medical InsuranceWork from Home optionsGenerous Bonus SchemeFor full details please contact Natalie Mayger at The Recruiter Specialists.