Commercial Litigation Solicitor
- Employer
- Clayton Legal
- Location
- England, Merseyside, Liverpool
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 26 Nov 2018
- Reference
- 36809
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- Practice area
- Commercial litigation
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 1 year
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Liverpool
£DOE
My client is a top tier law firm looking to secure a candidate within their Commercial Litigation department in Liverpool.
The role of the Commercial Litigation Solicitor will be to assist with a varied caseload within the Commercial Litigation team from inception to conclusion.
Duties for the Commercial Litigation Solicitor will include but are not limited to;
Client liaison in person, in writing and over the telephone
Communicate with clients, litigants in person, solicitors, counsel, courts and all other interested parties
Drafting and proofing documents
Instructing Counsel and expert
Preparation of reports to clients
Negotiation
Business development including preparation of articles and insights
Undertake appropriate additional tasks provided by the other members of the team
May be asked to go on secondment to support our client relationships
Candidate Requirements for Commercial Litigation Solicitor;
A real interest in and enthusiasm for commercial litigation
Able to work as a team player assisting across the team including as needed in Manchester as well as able to work independently
Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
Demonstrates an understanding of client's needs/expectations to meet client protocols/agreed
service levels
Excellent organisational and time management skills including ability to plan and prioritise work appropriately so that deadlines are met
Excellent attention to detail
Adheres to guidelines, procedures and ethics
Demonstrates the firm's values
For more information, please contact Leanne Taylor @ Clayton Legal.
Company
With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200, Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.
What we specialise in
We cover the length and breadth of the UK from Lancashire to London, Hampshire to Hull, and we recruit at all levels including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals, Legal Support Staff including Legal Cashiers, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development and general administration.
We place legal professionals across the full spectrum of practice areas and specialisms, including:
- Property – Residential, Commercial, Real Estate
- Litigation, Civil and Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Corporate & Commercial
- Employment
- Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence
- Private Client including Trusts, Wills & Probate
- Family
- Compliance and Regulatory
- Banking
- Cost Lawyers
- Practice Management/Legal Cashiers
Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-
- The North West
- Yorkshire /Humberside and Scotland
- The West and East Midlands
- London and the Home Counties
- The South West
Why Clayton Legal?
- We’re genuinely experts in our field servicing the length and breadth of the UK, our knowledge of the local, regional and national legal market is unparalleled.
- We give the personal touch – our Consultants are personable, yet committed – you can rest assured you’re dealing with a person throughout the process and not just a name at the end of a line.
- We are often instructed on unique opportunities in the market that you won’t find on job boards.
- We add value where we know it’s needed – with general career advice, top tips and resources through every step of the journey.
- Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact.
- We provide regular market information including salary data and bespoke reports.
We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously, understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.
So, if you’re an ambitious candidate looking to make your next move, we’re here to help. Visit our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk or email us at enquiries@clayton-legal.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.clayton-legal.co.uk/
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