Litigation Solicitor
Location: Bedford
Salary: £50,000
Bedford based law firm who work with clients on a national and local level are expanding and need a Litigation Solicitor to join their existing team. This firm prides itself on being innovative, adapting to business and commercial pressures quickly, whilst being sensitive when dealing with private matters. They are committed to providing appropriate solutions and excellent customer service, and believe they offer legal services at fixed, fair, reasonable rates.
The Role
The successful candidate will work on a varied caseload of general litigation matters, with an emphasis on property litigation. These are predominantly matters involving boundary disputes, lease extensions, dilapidations, and landlord & tenant disputes. There will also be a varied caseload of general litigation and commercial litigation matters.
Qualifications
Candidates should ideally have:
1. A minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant area of law
2. Good client care skills, providing professional and competent legal advice in accordance with the SRA Code of conduct
3. Strong IT skills
4. Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies
5. Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets
6. Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development and internal training expectations
7. Proven experience of handling own caseload
8. Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines
9. Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability
Package
* Office base in Bedford
* Salary: £50,000
* Full time
* Holiday allocation
* Pension
* Employee Benefits
Please apply online.
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