We're Hiring: Litigation Solicitor (1+ PQE)
Markand & Co Solicitors LLP – Forest Gate, East London
Location: Forest Gate, East London
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Experience: 1+ year PQE
About Us:
Established in 1963, Markand & Co Solicitors LLP is one of the longest-standing firms in the London Borough of Newham. For over 60 years, we’ve built a reputation for delivering clear, practical legal advice to individuals and businesses alike. We’re proud to be a high-street firm with deep local roots and a personal, approachable service ethos.
The Role:
We are seeking a Litigation Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join our supportive and friendly team. You’ll gain hands-on experience with responsibility, managing a varied caseload with supervision and mentoring.
Typical matters include:
* Civil and commercial disputes
* Landlord & tenant issues
* Contract and property disputes
* Debt recovery
* Contentious probate (desirable, not essential)
What We're Looking For:
UK-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE in litigation
Comfortable handling own caseload with guidance as needed
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent client care and time management
Interest in growing long-term within a close-knit firm
What We Offer:
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Vitality Health Insurance
Private Pension Scheme
Direct client contact and court exposure
Supportive, team-oriented work culture
Long-term career development
Flexible working arrangements considered
Excellent transport links in East London
Interested? Apply Now
📧 Send your CV and cover letter to info@markandsolicitors.co.uk
🔗 Learn more: www.markandsolicitors.co.uk
Markand & Co Solicitors LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.