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Litigation Solicitor

AJ Chambers
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 2JJ

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • AJ Chambers is seeking an Experienced Litigation Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE, although applications from less experienced qualified solicitors are welcome.
  • Candidates should have experience in handling complex litigation matters and be self-sufficient in managing a high volume of varied caseloads with minimal supervision.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as drafting witness statements, trial bundles, and managing costs, along with advocacy experience in County and High Courts.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career development and an agile working policy allowing for up to 40% remote work.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, and critical illness insurance cover.

AJ Chambers are proud to be partnered with a forward thinking, reputable and multi-discipline firm as they look to grow their team by hiring an Experienced Litigation Solicitor.

Ideally, you will have 2 or more years’ PQE - However, the firm are pleased to receive applications from slightly less experienced Solicitors providing you are qualified and self-sufficient in the role - able to handle a high volume, varied caseload with little supervision.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Qualified lawyer with experience handling complex litigation matters
  • Experience working in a fee-earning role and strive to achieve personal and team billing targets
  • Demonstrable project and time management skills
  • A professional and confident demeanour
  • The ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a high performing team

Role Responsibilities:

  • Organisation and drafting witness statements
  • Organisation and drafting of trial bundles
  • Advocacy experience in both County and High Courts
  • Experience dealing with Counsel
  • General cost management and budgeting
  • CPR rules and other procedural-related matters

What’s on offer?:

  • Competitive salary & benefits package
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Agile working policy (up to 40% working from home)
  • 25 days’ annual leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Death-in-service/Life assurance benefit scheme
  • Critical illness insurance cover

To be considered for this position please apply or reach out directly to Dawid Mizera t at AJ Chambers.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.