Litigation Solicitor

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£65000 - £80000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
18 Aug 2022
Closes
06 Sep 2022
Ref
BBBH38768
Contact
Matthew Wargen
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Litigation
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This London-based law firm, legal 500 ranked, are looking for a Litigation Solicitor to join a dedicated and established team in the flamboyant West End. This role comes with genuine prospects for partnership. This firm like to grow organically and promote from within, which is demonstrated through 11 out of the 14 Partners being homegrown.

Located just a short walk from the wonderful Fleet Street, this impressive practice is on the rise in the fields of real estate, corporate/commercial and commercial litigation. This litigation solicitor opportunity will have you based in a dynamic and well-managed department where vast care is taken to manage the well-being of all employees.

The Firm

Originally established a quarter of a century ago by 3 founding partners, this firm now boasts 14 highly-skilled partners overseeing several different sectors. Focusing on long-term relationships with clients, they deal with large institutions on complex transactions, entrepreneurial businesses, and individuals on domestic and international matters.

The firm has a wonderfully modern outlook as they pride themselves on an open, collaborative structure where career development is hugely encouraged. A large focus is placed on Real Estate, Real Estate Finance and Banking, Corporate and Commercial Litigation. This practice is well known for its high-quality legal craft that provides a bespoke and personal service to all its clients.

The Role

The firm is looking for a Litigation Solicitor in their flourishing West End office.

You will be working in a busy litigation team, supporting 3 market-leading partners. The department deals with a broad range of disputes including but not limited to; commercial disputes, shareholder disputes, property litigation and professional negligence.

You will have support from 2 NQ's, a legal executive, a trainee and paralegals. They are looking for someone who is able to hit the ground running, take over a busy caseload and help with driving the department forward.

With this role comes a real opportunity to progress to partnership. They have a structure in place to help your roadmap your way to equity.

Requirements:

  • You will be a litigation solicitor with 3-5 years PQE
  • You will have experience in the following Litigation areas - general commercial experience, shareholder disputes, property litigation, professional negligence
  • You will have experience in dealing with a busy caseload and assisting junior fee earners

Salary & Benefits:

  • The firm pays above market rate and the overall package will be dependent on experience
  • Hybrid working - 2 days in office

This is an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor to join this ambitious legal 500 ranked firm based in the City of London. Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.