Civil Litigation Solicitor

A long-established law firm in Oldham is seeking a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to gain experience in a varied and challenging caseload while working in a supportive and reputable firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage or assist with a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to:

o Contractual disputes

o Employment matters

o Settlement agreements

o TOLATA (Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act) cases

o Neighbour/boundary disputes

o Will and inheritance disputes

• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and correspond with clients, solicitors, and other parties.
• Prepare cases for litigation and manage the procedural aspects of cases through to settlement or trial.
• Offer professional advice and support to clients while maintaining high levels of client care and service.
• Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and relevant legal procedures.

Requirements:

• Experience in civil litigation is essential.
• Experienced fee earner, solicitor or legal executive
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• A range of benefits, including generous holiday allowance.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression.

If you are an experienced civil litigation fee earner/solicitor looking to progress your career in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today to join a well-established team in Oldham.