An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Solicitor to join a Legal 500 firm with offices in Berkshire. They are a full-service law firm that are seeking a Solicitor with a good understanding of the market to the ability to take on an existing varied caseload whilst also undertaking business development.
Duties will include:
- Managing own caseload of a variety of contentious matters.
- Managing most of the procedure from instruction through to settlement.
- Providing a responsive service, giving clear and concise legal advice.
- Experience of taking matters to court is beneficial, but not essential.
- Attend to clients of the firm on a regular basis.
- Be actively involved in the marketing and business development of the team and wider firm.
- Maintaining continuing professional development requirements and taking an active interest in furthering knowledge within litigation.
- To regularly attend and be involved in preparation for team meetings.
Desired skills:
- A qualified Solicitor.
- Experience in running your own caseload.
- Strong negotiation, communication and advocacy skills.
- Be proactive with an interest in business development.
What they offer:
- Competitive salary: Competitive dependent on experience £43K+
- Company pension.
- Flexible Leave.
- Health Care Plan.
- Hybrid working considered after probation.