Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Solicitor to join our litigation team. The successful candidate will be responsible for an existing caseload with a mix of pre-litigation and litigated work arising out of breaches of Human Rights. Training in this niche field will be provided to the right candidate with some litigation experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, supporting clients across diverse sectors. The ideal applicant will possess strong negotiation skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

Responsibilities

Advise clients on legal rights and obligations across a range of issues relating to civil law. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents such as Letters of Claim and pleadings. Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings as required. Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy development. Manage case files efficiently, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. Liaise with clients, colleagues, and external parties to facilitate smooth communication and case progression. Stay informed about changes in legislation and legal precedents relevant to the practice areas. Assist in the development of legal policies and procedures within the organisation.

Qualifications

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with relevant practising certificate. Proven experience in negotiation within a legal context is desirable. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to professional standards. This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking to advance their legal career within a supportive organisation that values professionalism and expertise.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person