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Job Title: Senior Associate/Partner - Litigation
Salary: Available upon request
Location: Southeast London
Overview:
A top 200 law firm with multiple offices across southeast London is looking to add an experienced General Litigation Solicitor to their growing Litigation department. You will join a friendly and collaborative team as part of an ambitious growth strategy.
Duties include:
- Handling a broad spectrum of civil and/or commercial disputes for high-net-worth individuals, families and private clients
- Advise and represent private clients in a range of general litigation matters, including contentious probate, property disputes, contract breaches, professional negligence, employment disputes and/or other civil disputes
- Manage a varied caseload from start to finish, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and timely progression of cases
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering tailored legal advice to meet their specific needs
- Contributing to business development activities, including networking, client presentations and marketing initiatives
- Supporting more junior team members
The successful candidate will have/be:
- 5 years PQE
- Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures, including pre-action protocols, court processes, and alternative dispute resolution
- Proven experience managing a diverse caseload of general litigation matters for private clients
- Experience in contentious probate, property, employment and/or commercial disputes, or high-net-worth individual matters
- Strong business development capabilities and a proactive approach to securing new clients
- Able to develop and grow a team
Package:
- Highly competitive salary
- Solicitor bonus
- Profit share scheme
- Private health care
- Medicash
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave
- Hybrid working arrangements (3 days in the office)
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.
This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
