Litigation Lawyer
1 day ago
Job Description
Litigation Lawyer
Location: Leigh-on-Sea Area
Salary: £55,000–£70,000 DOE | Varied Caseload & Career Progression
Shape Your Litigation Career in Leigh-on-SeaAre you a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive ready for your next challenge?
Our client, a respected law firm in the Leigh-on-Sea area, is seeking an ambitious litigator to join their established team. You'll handle a broad mix of commercial and individual matters, enjoy genuine autonomy, and be supported by a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Your Role: Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:
Manage a diverse caseload including landlord & tenant disputes, breach of contract, debt recovery, insolvency, and commercial litigation
Advise and represent both business and private clients
Build strong relationships with clients and professional referrers
Deliver practical, commercially focused legal advice
Work collaboratively with your team to achieve targets and support business development
To excel in this role, you will have:
Ideally 4 years'+ PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive
Recent, relevant UK litigation experience
Technical expertise in landlord & tenant, contract disputes, debt recovery, and insolvency
Excellent client care, communication, and organisational skills
A proactive, ethical, and team-oriented approach
A desire for continuous professional development and career advancement
You'll enjoy:
Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
Competitive salary: £55,000–£70,000 DOE
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
Professional training and personal development support
Discounted parking
Christmas/New Year office closure
Regular team socials and events
A positive, inclusive office culture
Clear progression opportunities and increasing responsibility as the Leigh-on-Sea office grows
Ongoing training and senior mentorship
Support for further specialist qualifications
Based in modern Leigh-on-Sea offices with flexible/hybrid working options
Ready to advance your litigation career? For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact David at d.hawthorne-- . Please submit your CV and a brief summary of your experience.
All applications are handled in the strictest confidence. Our client is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
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