Litigation Solicitor

2 days ago


Uckfield, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

Team Lead Solicitor Litigation/ Legal Exec (CILEx)Uckfield, East Sussex Full-Time Permanent RoleA well-established legal practice is seeking a proactive and experienced Team Manager (Solicitor) to lead its Landlord and Tenant Litigation Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.About the Role:You will manage a busy department handling a wide range of landlord and tenant litigation matters, from standard and accelerated possession claims to defended proceedings. You’ll supervise a team of Fee Earners and Paralegals, oversee departmental processes and contribute to complex legal work.Key Responsibilities:Manage and supervise team workloads and performanceDevelop and implement process plans from claim inception to evictionConduct 1-to-1 staff reviews and manage annual leave schedulesLiaise with clients, courts and third partiesReview and improve departmental procedures and time recording systemsHandle complaints and report to compliance officersAttend legal update conferences (virtual/in-person)Undertake fee-earning work on defended and complex casesDraft legal documents and comply with court directionsIssue possession claims via online systems and manual applicationsPrepare instructions for counsel and advocatesProduce possession notices and maintain case management spreadsheetsWhat We’re Looking For:We’re seeking a solicitor who is passionate about property law and thrives in a collaborative team environment. You’ll be confident, organised and ready to take ownership of a growing department.Essential Skills & Experience:Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years PQE (CILEx lawyers also considered)Managerial experience or readiness to step into a leadership roleStrong understanding of landlord and tenant law (training available)Solid knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processesExcellent IT and case management skillsConfident communicator with clients and third partiesAbility to work under pressure and prioritise effectivelyHigh attention to detail and commitment to confidentialityCreative thinker with a flexible approach to problem-solvingJob Details:Location: Office-based in Uckfield, East SussexHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm (1-hour lunch break; office closes at 5:00 pm)Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, based on experience and qualificationsHoliday Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays (pro-rata)Apply TodayIf you're a qualified solicitor looking to take the next step in your career and lead a high-performing legal team, we’d love to hear from you.How to Apply:Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link.Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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