Job Title: Civil Litigation Lawyer Location: Dorset Contract Details: Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 Commensurate with experience About Our Client: Our client a well-regarded UK firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx) to join their close-knit, supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Benefits & Perks: Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements A supportive and progressive work environment that values work-life balance and employee wellbeing Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of civil disputes, focusing on contentious probate and property matters Advise and represent clients throughout the litigation process Develop and implement strategies for dispute resolution, utilising litigation, mediation, and negotiation Stay updated with developments in civil litigation and relevant case law Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx) At least 3 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) Proven experience handling contentious probate and property claims Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a practical, client-focused approach A desire to contribute to the growth of the department and the firm Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Experience in other areas of civil litigation Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution methods A proactive approach to client engagement and business development Technologies: Proficient in standard legal software and case management systems Familiarity with remote collaboration tools How to apply: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team that values your contributions, please apply below. LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.