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Specialist in locum recruitment within the private legal sector throughout the North
Location: Leeds City Centre
About the job: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a growing dispute resolution team. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload, representing clients in a range of disputes from pre-action stages through to trial and enforcement. In addition, candidates from a Civil Litigation background will be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters
* Draft pleadings, witness statements, legal arguments, and correspondence
* Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
* Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives
* Keep abreast of legal developments and changes in litigation practice and procedure
Required Skills and Experience:
* Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales (or relevant jurisdiction), or CILEX qualified
* 2+ years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
* Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and CPR
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure
* Commercial awareness and client-focused approach
* Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
Salary: Subject to prior experience up to £50,000 per annum
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Staffing and Recruiting and Legal Services
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