Senior Contract Solicitor

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom TLT LLP Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Lawyer to join our Public Inquires team in London. As a key member of the team, you will have a fee-earning role, which will involve supporting Solicitors on statutory and non-statutory inquiries, undertaking internal investigations, and providing legal advice to the Inquiry Team.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a supporting Solicitor to statutory and non-statutory inquiries
  • Undertake internal investigations and independent reviews
  • Provide legal advice to the Inquiry Team and contribute to senior relationship management with recognised legal representatives, core participants, witnesses, and document providers
  • Handle or lead complex, multi-disciplinary, professional, multi-strand legal or investigative environments
  • Handle or lead complex, large-scale projects, including involvement in delivery of large-scale disclosure/e-disclosure/document production/information management exercises
  • Deal with Public law challenges, advising on merits of defending judicial review claims and grounds for issuing JR challenges
  • Advising on litigation related to national security matters
  • Plan, define, and implement strategies to support delivery against client need
  • Lead and project manage document-heavy review processes to identify key relevant materials
  • Establish defined programmes of work and monitor delivery
  • Give clear and detailed instructions to witnesses to ensure delivery of high-quality evidence
  • Support witnesses in advance of giving oral evidence
  • Supervise the work delegated to other team members, adopting a supportive and collegiate approach to the development of others
  • Work flexibly across workstreams and delegate tasks to other team members, driving efficiency and maximising available resource

Your Skills and Experience

  • You must be a Qualified Solicitor (SRA or Law Society Registered)
  • At least 2 years of litigation experience
  • Strong litigation skills and project management skills with experience of managing large scale disclosure exercises and/or working on large scale projects in commercial litigation
  • A creative approach to problem solving with an ability to manage critical issues quickly and effectively
  • A proven and demonstrable ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Keen, motivated team player with the ability to self-start and engage with a varied cross section of fee earners across the business
  • Ability to contribute to our collaborative culture, with an ambition to assist in the development of junior team members

About TLT LLP

Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT LLP is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.

We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,400 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. In 2022 we were named Law Firm of the Year at The British Legal Awards, recognising our incredible success story.

Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it's essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute.



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