Litigation Executive

Litigation Executive - Employment Law (Qualifies for QWE)

Secure a role that counts towards your QWE while managing high-level Employment Tribunal cases for an award-winning, multinational HR & Employment Law consultancy.

Portfolio is exclusively representing a dynamic, market-leading HR services firm in their search for a Senior Litigation Executive. If you are an LPC/BPTC graduate looking for genuine career progression, a fast-paced but highly supportive environment, and top-tier corporate exposure, this is your next step.

What''s in it for You?

• Qualifying Work Experience (QWE): This role formally counts towards your SQE path to qualification.
• Financial & Health Perks: Profit share scheme, private medical insurance, and a cash health plan.
• Work-Life & Wellness: Free on-site gym, 25 days holiday + your birthday off, and regular company incentives.
• Clear Progression: Rapid advancement opportunities within a globally recognized firm.

The Role & Responsibilities

You will assume full conduct of your own caseload, managing Employment Tribunal and Early Conciliation matters from inception to resolution on behalf of business owners.

• Case Preparation: Draft ET3 responses, witness statements, and relevant tribunal applications.
• Trial Prep: Handle full document disclosure and compile comprehensive court bundles.
• Advocacy & Negotiation: Conduct preliminary hearings by telephone and negotiate commercially favourable settlements.
• Client Management: Act as a dedicated legal partner to corporate clients, advising them on the merits and commercial realities of their cases.

What You Bring to the Team

• Legal Education: A Law degree/GDL plus LPC or BPTC qualifications.
• Litigation Experience: Proven track record handling the full litigation process for your own end-to-end caseload.
• Subject Knowledge: A strong understanding or genuine passion for Employment Law (highly desirable).
• Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, a confident communication style, and a commercially-minded approach to dispute resolution.

Full Benefits Package

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + your Birthday off (rising with service)
• Profit Share Scheme & Holiday Season Bonus (after 3 years)
• Free On-site Gym & Cycle to Work Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension Plan & Life Insurance (contributions rising with service)
• Season Ticket Loan

To Apply

If you are a bright, legally qualified professional ready to take ownership of a busy caseload and fast-track your legal career, apply today with your updated CV.

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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.