Contract (3 months initiall with the view to extent) and Full-Time

Primary Industry: Legal

Job Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases in court
• Provide legal advice to clients on civil matters
• Draught legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Attend court hearings and trials
• Manage and supervise junior legal staff

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified solicitor with a valid practising certificate
• Demonstrable experience in civil litigation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Experience: Civil litigation

Knowledge and Skills:

• Thorough understanding of civil litigation procedures
• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Strong advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a local authority 

This role may require occasional travel for court appearances and client meetings. The working hours are typically standard office hours, but flexibility may be required to meet deadlines and attend court hearings.

If interested and want to find out more please do get in contact with Jade Gorrod or Grace Ashie on 0207 557 7667 or email us at southeastlegal@venngroup.com