Litigation Solicitor

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Reports to:Head of Litigation / Managing Partner About Us: Risdons Solicitors are a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in litigation and dispute resolution. We work with a broad range of clients including individuals, SMEs, and large corporations, offering expert advice and representation in a variety of contentious matters. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivatedLitigation Solicitorto join our growing dispute resolution team. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload, representing clients in a range of disputes from pre-action stages through to trial and enforcement. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters Draft pleadings, witness statements, legal arguments, and correspondence Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives Keep abreast of legal developments and changes in litigation practice and procedure Required Skills and Experience: Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (or relevant jurisdiction) 5+ years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) Strong technical knowledge of litigation procedures and CPR Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure Commercial awareness and client-focused approach Strong negotiation and advocacy skills Experience in commercial litigation, property disputes Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution methods What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Ongoing professional development and training Clear progression path Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Legal Industries Law Practice Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Risdons Solicitors by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Solicitor” roles.Farringdon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Court of Protection Lawyer £60,000 + DOETaunton, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Weston-Super-Mare, England, United Kingdom £50,000.00-£500,000.00 2 weeks ago Conveyancing: Consultant Solicitor & Lawyer OpportunitiesPrivate Client Lawyer up to £six figures + DOESomerset, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Conveyancing: Consultant Solicitor & Lawyer OpportunitiesYeovil, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Conveyancing: Consultant Solicitor & Lawyer OpportunitiesFarringdon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Conveyancing: Consultant Solicitor & Lawyer OpportunitiesWeston-Super-Mare, England, United Kingdom £50,000.00-£500,000.00 2 weeks ago Somerset, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Somerset, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Yeovil, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Private Client Lawyer - minimum 5 years PQEYeovil, England, United Kingdom 5 months ago Senior Legal Counsel (5PQE+) – Automotive IndustrySouth West, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Farringdon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-07-12