Litigation Fee Earner

1 month ago

Hampshire, United Kingdom Iliffe Media Publishing Full time

Litigation Fee EarnerExciting Opportunity to Join a Growing Litigation Team at Scott Bailey LLP

Are you a passionate, driven legal professional looking to make a real impact?

Do you want to be part of an exciting and growing firm that values your contribution and offers a supportive, dynamic environment?

Scott Bailey LLP is looking for an enthusiastic Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our expanding Dispute Resolution team.

Based in the stunning New Forest, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and tackle interesting, challenging cases.

We’re not just another law firm - Scott Bailey LLP is a dynamic, forward-thinking practice that’s expanding rapidly.

You’ll be part of an ambitious team working on high-quality cases with excellent career development opportunities.

We believe in fostering a friendly, supportive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive.

Plus, you’ll be working in the heart of the stunning New Forest - a beautiful place to live and work

Hours of Work

Full Time: 35 hours per week, 9.00-5.00pm Monday to Friday.

Salary

Competitive Salary (depending on level and experience)

Benefits

  • 34 days holiday per year (including Bank holiday)
  • A bonus day off for your birthday
  • Free New Forest Parking Clock
  • Excellent development opportunities
  • (2023 New Forest Business Partnership Award Winner for Training and Development) Open and Friendly Culture
  • Fabulous Location on Lymington High Street
  • Great opportunities to network and support the local community.

In this role, you'll

  • Take charge of a varied caseload of litigation matters, offering expert legal advice andrepresentation in court, during mediation, and settlement negotiations.
  • Draft and manage key legal documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy at every stage.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and build winning strategies to help clients achieve their goals.
  • Be the trusted point of contact for clients, keeping them updated, offering reassurance, andguiding them through the litigation process.
  • Prepare for and represent clients at trials, hearings, and other key proceedings, collaboratingclosely with witnesses, experts, and clients.
  • Assist in driving the firm's growth through business development and networking, workingwith a team that values creativity and initiative.Your caseload would include:
  • Property Litigation: Handle complex boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, andleasehold enfranchisement.
  • Commercial Disputes: Get involved in high-stakes contract disputes, shareholderdisagreements, and professional negligence cases.
  • Debt Recovery: Manage all aspects of debt recovery, from initial demand to enforcement.
  • General Civil Litigation: Work on diverse cases such as defective products
  • (e.g., motor yachts) and insolvency disputes, ensuring clients receive the best possible outcomes.

Who Are We Looking For:

We’re seeking an ambitious Solicitor or Legal Executive with ideally 3-5 years PQE in propertylitigation. If you’re a confident, client-focused self-starter who enjoys managing a variety ofchallenging cases, we’d love to hear from you. Strong communication skills, the ability to jugglemultiple priorities, and a solid billing record are essential.Key Skills & Attributes:

  • Deep knowledge of civil litigation procedures and experience managing cases from start toresolution.
  • Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills, with a proven ability tomeet deadlines.
  • Excellent client care and communication skills - you’re someone who builds trust anddelivers great service.
  • Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office.
  • A natural problem-solver with solid negotiation skills.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?

If you’re excited by the opportunity to work with a growing, dynamic firm in a beautiful location,we’d love to hear from you.Please click on the link and submit your application today

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