Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Commitment: Full-time - in-office
Location: Birkenhead
We are an award winning Legal 500 Top Tier law firm located on the Wirral, specialising exclusively in commercial debt recovery, commercial/contract litigation and enforcement. The Directors are both ranked as Leading Partners in Dispute Resolution by Legal 500. We pride ourselves on being approachable, pragmatic, and providing straightforward advice. Our clients range from sole traders to international PLCs, and we handle claims from £1,000 up to several £million.
We are Lexcel certified and in this year's Lexcel assessment it was reported that our teams' morale is excellent, and that people feel valued and staff have good self-esteem. The assessor commented that: "People clearly enjoy their work and are prepared to go the extra mile when required. It was a pleasure to talk to such positive people."
All Solicitors handle their own caseload and are supervised by a Director.
Salary is commensurate with experience but performance related bonuses allow us to reward Solicitors with very competitive commercial rates.
Qualifications
* Strong knowledge of commercial/contract law, Civil Procedure Rules and litigation
* Experience in handling debt recovery, contract claims and commercial litigation
* Effective communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to resolve matters on a pragmatic basis