Litigation Solicitor/ CILEX

Litigation Solicitor/ Chartered Legal Executive, circa 5 years' PQE, Bedfordshire, £Competitive, Job ref: 215298618
Are you an experienced Litigation Solicitor looking for a new role?
Do you have contentious probate experience?
Are you looking for an opportunity to join a firm that offers a competitive salary, enhanced holiday allowance, a comprehensive benefits package and a genuine commitment to ensuring you enjoy your role?

Call Kate on 020 7183 8586 or email kate.stubbs@enllegal.co.uk

• This is an unmissable opportunity for an experienced litigator to join a highly reputable, national firm. You will join a team of exceptional people, who have benefited from high level training and have a wealth of experience.

• Applications are sought from Litigation Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with circa 5 years' or more PQE gained with another reputable law firm.

• Thorough understanding of the CPR, SRA policies and relevant codes of practice is essential.

• Contentious Probate experience is desirable.

• The role will involve:
• Manging your own caseload
• Conducting pre-claim investigation, legal research and initial case assessments
• Advising clients on contentious matters
• Drafting pleadings, statements of case and pre-issue documentation and filing with the court
• Attending court and conferences with or without counsel
• Organising exhibits, documents, evidence, and briefs
• Supporting other fee earners on large and complex claims
• Supervising junior colleagues

• It is essential that you have exceptional communication skills, work well within a team environment and are confident supervising more junior members of the team. You should also have business development experience and be keen to assume networking and BD responsibilities.

• There is a fantastic remuneration package on offer for the right candidate to include a competitive salary, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and a bonus scheme.

• Contact Kate Stubbs at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email kate.stubbs@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

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