Job Description

CRA Consulting are delighted to be partnering with a growing, ambitious law firm in Chesterfield. As the firm continues to expand its commercial offering, it is now seeking to appoint a Senior Solicitor or Legal Executive to play a leading role within its commercial litigation department.
This is an outstanding career opportunity for an Associate-level lawyer seeking that next step up to Director level in a progressive, supportive environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will handle a broad and stimulating caseload, with a particular emphasis on property litigation alongside general commercial disputes.
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a varied commercial litigation caseload with a focus on property-related matters
• Advising and representing clients across a wide range of disputes
• Taking a proactive role in the growth and strategic development of the litigation team
• Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service
• Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues as the team expands

About You
We are seeking an experienced litigator who is:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with proven commercial litigation experience (property litigation desirable)
• Ambitious and motivated, with the drive to progress to Director level
• Skilled in managing complex disputes with minimal supervision
• Commercially astute, with strong client care and communication skills
• Adaptable and collaborative, thriving in a flexible, modern workplace

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary 70,000 - 95,000 DOE
• Generous 20% bonus paid above fee target
• Flexible working arrangements and a mature, supportive approach to work-life balance
• Genuine opportunity to progress into a Director-level role
• A collaborative team culture within a respected and growing practice

Apply Today
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact:
Rob Addy - Senior Legal Recruiter
CRA Consulting
? 07378 123456
?? robert.addy@craconsultants.com
? www.craconsultants.com
Company
We are at the forefront of legal recruitment and our team of expert legal recruiters understand the needs of our candidates and clients.
Progression, Case Loads, Expertise
We know that our candidates want progression, manageable case loads, and salaries and benefits which reflect their expertise. We know that their purpose is to help people, work with them to have fair representation, and have ambitious career goals in legal. They want us to work with them to find the best legal jobs.
Integrity, Growth, Brand
Our clients want to run their business within integrity - and that's one of our core values. We work with legal firms to attract and retain the best candidates to help them grow. Brand is something at the heart of the legal sector, so we are focused on advising on employee brand to help with attraction and retention.
All Levels of Legal Recruitment
Whether legal, compliance, company secretarial, policy, qualified or non-qualified, temporary or permanent, our expert legal recruitment consultants have a single market focus. Our clients and candidates testify to how we've helped them find the best legal jobs, and help them grow their legal businesses.
Legal jobs we recruit for

• Solicitors
• Legal Executives
• Paralegals
• Law Graduates
• Legal Secretaries
• Legal Office support
• Locum Lawyers
• Legal Cashiers

For more information and to register with us please click on the link below:
https://www.craconsultants.com/users/register/new/registration
CALL: 0114 2418030
Company info Website Telephone 0114 2418030 Location 51 Clarkegorve Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S10 2NH
United Kingdom
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