Commercial Litigator - Permanent
Bedford - £43000 - £49000
Mon - Fri 37.5 hour week
This highly respected company has a great reputation and placed itself at the heart of the community. They offer expertise in a wide range of legal services in a friendly and approachable manner. They have an experienced litigation team that handles all kinds of disputes. They act on behalf of large corporations, owner-managed businesses, public bodies, insurers, regulatory bodies, and private individuals. They deal with complex, high-profile, and sensitive issues across a broad range of litigation with far-reaching implications.
The Commercial Litigator Solicitor's Responsibilities are:
* The Commercial Litigation team undertakes a broad range of substantial, challenging work, largely of a contentious nature. You will be required to support the lead partners and senior fee earners in various commercial litigation disputes, independently where appropriate.
* Achieve set financial and chargeable targets KPIs.
* Ensure case management records are maintained.
* Take an active role in business development initiatives including training and networking.
* Assist other lawyers on the team with their work as required including supporting lead advisors and supervising junior lawyers.
* Train, supervise, and develop junior team members.
* Produce monthly and ad-hoc client MI reports.
Quals/Experience
* A qualified solicitor with over 3 years PQE
* Experience in handling a broad mix of commercial litigation disputes.
* Experience in managing your caseload with limited supervision.
* Passionate about operational excellence generating work opportunities.
* Strong negotiation skills.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday
* Pension Scheme
If you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could bring enthusiasm and commitment, then we look forward to receiving your application.
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