General Litigation Lawyer
Join a leading law firm with a 100-year legacy of client-centric services
Manage a diverse general disputes caseload spanning contract disputes, property matters, and civil litigation
Enjoy a supportive and friendly working environment with an impressive reputation of retaining and progressing their employees personal career development.
Our client, a well-established high street practice with a strong presence across North Essex is seeking a skilled General Litigation Solicitor and or Legal Executive to join their busy team.
Position Overview
As a qualified disputes lawyer, you will play a pivotal role in managing a varied caseload of disputes, ranging from breach of contract and landlord & tenant matters to neighbourhood and civil disputes. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering effective legal solutions to clients while upholding the firm's commitment to client care.
Responsibilities
Handle a diverse caseload of general litigation matters, including breach of contract, landlord & tenant issues, neighbourhood disputes, and civil litigation
Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients, ensuring their unique needs are met
Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court submissions to the highest standards
Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution forums
Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver comprehensive, integrated legal services
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1+ years PQE
Proven experience managing a caseload of general litigation matters
Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Company Overview
Established in 1924, our client has grown to become a leading law firm serving clients throughout Essex and East Anglia. With a legacy of over 100 years, the firm is renowned for its client-centric approach, placing clients' unique interests at the heart of their legal services. Operating from welcoming offices in the oldest market town the firm's expert team delivers value-driven, impactful legal solutions to families and businesses across the region. The firm's commitment to innovation and community engagement sets them apart, as they actively contribute to the growth and development of the local area.
Benefits
25 days holiday
Contributory pension scheme
Parking
Bonus
Alongside the benefits package, you'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values your professional growth. The firm fosters a friendly, inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
How to Apply
If you are a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1+ years PQE and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we'd love to hear from you. Apply via the link or contact Kingsley on 01279 464455 / 07867339139. Kingsley@bwflegal.co.uk
