Family & Litigation Solicitor (5 years PQE+)

Established firm in Essex seeks a solicitor with litigation and family expertise on a full-time basis.

Joining the firms Essex based office, the successful solicitor will work alongside the practices managing director, acting for commercial and individual clients on a broad range of litigation and family matters. Passionate about business development, you will build and maintain client relationships and play a key role in the firms continued success.
Responsibilities

• Breach of contract
• Debt recovery
• TOLATA proceedings
• Financial settlements
• Insolvency
• Landlord and tenant litigation
• Divorce
• Conducting own advocacy as required
• Participating in networking and business development  

The Candidate

• A qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE
• Technically proficient in civil and commercial litigation and family  
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills are essential
• Personable, pro-active and client-focused
• A team player who is equally comfortable working autonomously
• Strives for high standards in their work
• A genuine desire to undertake business development and networking

The Firm
Our client is a multi-office practice providing a wide range of services to individual and commercial clients across Essex, the capital and beyond. Staffed by a team of dedicated lawyers and support staff they endeavour to provide high-quality legal advice in a manner which is personal and sympathetic to each client’s circumstances. Highly regarded in their local communities they build strong and lasting client relationships. Continually evolving they are now seeking to add to their highly successful litigation and family department.


Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Generous holiday allowance
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Flexible working arrangements
• Bonus scheme
• Paralegal/Legal Secretary support
• Fast Track to Senior Associate