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We are looking for an experienced Litigation Solicitor to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a close-knit team doing interesting and challenging work. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in all areas of civil dispute work, with particular emphasis in property, contentious probate claims, and partnership disputes. Some experience of employment law would also be beneficial, although not essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Handling a wide range of civil disputes, including contentious probate; professional negligence; partnership disputes (including farming partnerships); and property disputes, to include both commercial and residential landlord and tenant.
* Providing legal advice and representation in traditional chancery practice areas involving disputes related to business, property, probate, and trusts.
* Developing strategies for dispute resolution, including litigation, mediation, and negotiation.
* Preparing legal documents and representing clients in court proceedings and in negotiations.
* Staying updated with the latest legal developments and changes in civil dispute law.
Gilbert Stephens is a thriving law firm based in the heart of Devon. We are immensely proud of our reputation built up over 100 years of serving our local communities. We provide a supportive environment for all colleagues and are committed to equality of opportunity in all of our recruitment.
Our culture is at the heart of our business and centres on our most valued assets – our people and our clients. We build and sustain healthy relationships, which are based on us understanding our staff and client needs.
We operate six offices in Exeter, Crediton, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Ottery St Mary and Okehampton and offer a competitive salary.
If you are a detail-oriented and proactive individual looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications todanamulligan@gilbertstephens.co.uk. Alternatively, you are welcome to contact Dana Mulligan by email or on 07769 271651 to arrange an informal chat.
Inclusion and Diversity are paramount to us here at Gilbert Stephens LLP. All our applicants and colleagues are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require assistance with regards to reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, please do not hesitate to contact us – we are always happy to help.
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