Solicitor
Solicitor 3 years PQE
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum
The Role
Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking firm specialising in legal advisory, litigation and dispute resolution services. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional levels of customer service to their diverse client base against a background of outstanding expertise and a passion for what they do. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Qualified Litigation/Contracts Lawyer to join their team.
Key Responsibilities
As a Qualified Contracts/Litigation Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in our litigation and advisory business. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Case Management: Managing a caseload of complex litigation matters, including contract disputes, professional negligence claims, and commercial litigation.
- Legal Research: Conducting in-depth legal research to support case strategies and provide accurate advice to clients.
- Drafting: Drafting contracts, policy documents; claims, pleadings and other court documents and presentations; attending hearings and negotiation meetings.
- Client Relations: Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and providing strategic legal solutions.
Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor: You must be a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE with specific experience in litigation and contracts (drafting and negotiation)
- 3 years PQE
- Technical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in handling complex litigation cases, including familiarity with civil procedure rules and court protocols.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to dissect legal issues and develop effective strategies.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in legal documentation and research.
- Client-Centric Approach: A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and maintaining professional integrity.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic and supportive team of legal professionals who value collaboration and innovation.
- Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
- Private Health Care: Options
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.
Reference: 52491533
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