Litigation Solicitor
Greater Manchester / Cheshire | Flexible Office Base | Competitive Salary & Benefits
Looking for more than just another litigation role?
We’re working with a well-established, expanding North West law firm that continues to invest heavily in its people, technology and long-term growth. Known for its approachable culture and loyal client base, the firm has built a strong reputation across the region and offers genuine opportunities for ambitious lawyers who want to develop their careers within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor to join a busy and collaborative team handling a broad range of contentious matters.
The Opportunity
This is a role that offers real autonomy from day one. You’ll manage your own caseload while benefiting from the support of experienced colleagues and a team-focused culture.
Your work will include:
✔ Managing a varied caseload of litigation matters from instruction through to resolution
✔ Advising clients on disputes and contentious issues with a practical, commercial approach
✔ Undertaking case analysis, investigations and legal research
✔ Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications and other court documentation
✔ Preparing matters for litigation and ensuring compliance with court timetables and procedural requirements
✔ Attending hearings, mediations, conferences and client meetings
✔ Liaising with barristers, experts, courts and other third parties
✔ Assisting on more complex and high-value disputes when required
About You
You may be a newly qualified solicitor ready for your next challenge or an experienced litigator looking for a platform to progress your career.
You will ideally have:
Experience handling litigation matters within a law firm environment
A solid understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules
Strong client care and relationship-building skills
Excellent drafting and communication abilities
A proactive and organised approach to file management
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and balance competing deadlines
A genuine desire to contribute to a growing and successful team
Why Apply?
This firm offers more than just a competitive salary.
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Healthcare benefits
Employee assistance programme
Modern office environment
Ongoing training and development
Clear opportunities for career progression
Supportive leadership team with an open-door culture
A firm that genuinely invests in its people and promotes from within wherever possible
Interested?
Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your litigation career or join a firm where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded, we’d be pleased to have a confidential conversation.
Contact Layla Jackson
Mobile: 07831615961
Email: [email protected]