Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive

Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

Leamington Spa / Hybrid with free onsite parking

Highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience  

About the firm

This Lexcel and CQS accredited firm was established almost 40 years ago by the merging of two local, well-established practices, who's roots go back over 100 years. Situated in purpose-built offices in Leamington Spa, with free onsite parking, the firm offer a fabulous, modern working environment, as well as accommodating hybrid working.. 

The Litigation team is made up of four highly experienced lawyers as well as support staff and is led by a Partner who specialises in all areas of dispute resolution. 

What will you be doing:

The role will involve:

• Managing a varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters including debt recovery and enforcement proceedings, contractual disputes, professional negligence claims, boundary disputes, contested probate disputes, alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and negotiation and company and partnership disputes
• Liaising with clients, providing advice and keeping them fully updated
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence
• Representing clients in court and settlement negotiations

Who are we looking for:

Suitable candidates are likely to have:

• Fully qualified status - solicitor, or CLE with 3 years+ PQE
• Experience of managing a dispute resolution caseload from start to finish
• An up to date understanding of the litigation process relating to the above matters
• The ability to work autonomously, with minimum supervision

What's on offer:

Benefits include:

• Annual leave: 23 days + UK bank holidays
• 2 to 3 additional days’ paid leave over the Christmas shut down period
• Your birthday off
• Free parking on site
• Death in service 3x salary
• Ongoing training and development 
• Excellent career prospects
• Hybrid/flexible working opportunities for lawyers

This is a full time permanent job, working 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, and 9:00am to 5:00pm on Friday. Hybrid working will be accommodated. 

Note: A highly competitive salary is offered which will be fully commensurate with  experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. 

For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment

About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment

Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands.

We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent.

About Your Consultant

Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be! 

Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise.

Know anyone who might be interested? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.