Civil Litigation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom Poole Alcock LLP Full time

We are seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Specialist to join our team at Poole Alcock LLP. As a leading firm of solicitors, we provide a broad spectrum of specialist and general legal services throughout Cheshire. Our team of over 150 people, including 21 partners, recognizes that our staff are our most valuable asset. We are an equal opportunities employer and intend to treat everyone equally regardless of disability, race, sexual orientation, age or marital status.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing cases from inception through to trial, providing clients with expert legal representation and advice. They will effectively manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters from inception to resolution, ensuring adherence to requirements. This includes commercial disputes, contract issues, and other contentious legal matters.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years PQE in Civil and Commercial Litigation and experience in building and maintaining client relationships. They will be able to advise clients on risk assessment, strategy, and dispute resolution options, and ensure personal and team compliance with professional conduct rules and internal policies and procedures.

We offer a competitive salary and bonus structure, opportunities for professional development and career progression, 23 days per annum annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, an extra day's holiday for your birthday, entitlement to join the company pension scheme, and entitlement to participate in the firm's cash healthcare scheme.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters from inception to resolution
  • Providing clients with expert legal representation and advice
  • Conducting legal research and preparing detailed legal documentation
  • Advising clients on risk assessment, strategy, and dispute resolution options
  • Ensuring personal and team compliance with professional conduct rules and internal policies and procedures

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence.



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