Litigation Solicitor
Location: Kendal
Salary: £42,000 to £60,000 (depending on experience)
Experience: 2+ PQE
Our client is growing its Kendal office and is keen to speak with Litigation Solicitors who want to be part of a long-term plan to strengthen and develop an established presence in the area.
This is a great opportunity to handle quality work, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the continued development of a key office, with the support of a wider regional firm.
You will work on a varied litigation caseload, supporting clients through disputes with a practical, solutions‑led approach. The role suits someone who enjoys being hands‑on, values collaboration, and is motivated by the chance to help grow a team.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing a range of contentious matters from initial instruction through to resolution
* Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and key documents
* Advising clients clearly and commercially, keeping them updated throughout
* Supporting business development and helping strengthen the office’s local profile
* Working closely with colleagues across other teams where matters overlap
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE in litigation (commercial or general disputes)
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Confident client‑handling ability and a practical approach to problem solving
* Good organisation and the ability to manage deadlines effectively
* Collaborative mindset and an interest in contributing to office growth
What’s On Offer
* Flexible hybrid working (no split stated)
* Capped billing hours to support a sustainable workload
* Clear progression opportunities as the office continues to develop
* Supportive, people‑focused culture where ideas and initiative are encouraged
Location & Working Arrangements
* Kendal
* Hybrid working available
* Full‑time preferred
Next Steps
Apply online or send your CV to lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.
All applications will be handled in strict confidence.
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