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Litigation Solicitor

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Kent, Canterbury
Salary
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
30 Mar 2021

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Mid Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Litigation/Dispute Resolution
PQE
4-6 Years, 7+ Years

Job Details


This firm is ranked impressively in the Legal 500 and has offices spanning the South East. It has an ambitious and strategic growth plan to become a dominant legal force in Kent and is esteemed for the quality work it deals with on matters of Litigation.

This is one of the fastest-growing firms in the South East, making it an excellent time to join them on their journey of success, based out of a smart and modern office in the idyllic location of Canterbury, Kent.


The Firm

This prestigious firm is renowned for their high standard of client care across the South East, and generate a large amount of their work through repeat business, leading to warm working relationships and a notable reputation in the communities they serve. The firm tends to attract heavy hitting City lawyers seeking an improved work/life balance while retaining exposure to City-quality work.

The firm is steeped in heritage, having opened its doors to practise over a century ago. Since then it has grown significantly and embraced modern ways of working while retaining its rich traditional values. You will work with a team of talented and highly professional individuals who will guide and support you through your career; the firm often promotes from within, meaning opportunities are boundless for the ambitious and self-starting professional.

With strong links to the local community and great success in the region, the firm serves their many clients from a network of offices in London and the South East. The firm is expanding and is looking for talented individuals to join its office in Canterbury, Kent.

The Role

This firm is seeking a senior Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years of PQE to join its office in Canterbury, Kent.

The Partners and Senior Management team will provide you with ongoing training and advice on how to approach networking and business development allowing you to build your own client base and experience, should you already have contacts or clients to bring, you will be given full support to ensure an easy transition for them.

In this role you will be dealing with the highest quality of work. The team are highly recognised in the region for their approachable and client focused yet efficient manner. The firm hosts a highly specialist department that incorporates a broad range of services, ranging from civil litigation, property litigation, shareholder disputes and more.

In this role you will be dealing with a mixed caseload ranging in size, complexity and net worth. You will be working alongside impressively knowledgeable solicitors who are both commercially minded and approachable- an ethos the firm are very proud of.

Requirements

  • You will be a Litigation Solicitor with 5 years PQE +, however there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE and I would encourage applicants of higher levels of experience to apply; salary is commensurate with experience
  • Experience of leading and mentoring more junior members of a team is advantageous
  • Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of experience, and contacts (following not essential)
  • This role comes with excellent prospects for progression.

This is a great opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years of PQE to join this well-respected team and take their career to the next level, based in their office in Canterbury, Kent.
Apply now for immediate consideration or please call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.

We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through.  Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.

What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.

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