£45K/yr to £65K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Litigation Solicitor

Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment .

Location:

Basildon

Salary:

Up to £60,000 (dependant on experience).

My client, a highly regarded Law Firm based in Basildon, Essex are seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join their team focusing on Contentious Probate. This role is ideal for a lawyer with 1 year PQE (post-qualification experience) or more who is looking to advance their career in a reputable firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of contentious probate matters, providing expert legal advice and representation.
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements.
  • Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
  • Maintain high standards of client care and ensure effective communication with clients.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 year PQE in litigation, with a focus on contentious probate.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of professionalism and dedication to client service.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary up to £60,000 for the right candidate.
  • Excellent benefits package, including health insurance and pension scheme.
  • Hybrid working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • A great working environment with opportunities for career development and progression.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Litigation Lawyer specialising in contentious probate, I would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter below or contact me on for any further questions.