Litigation Solicitor

Job description

Job Title: Litigation Solicitor

Location: East London

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid

Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are working on behalf of our client, a well-established and growing law firm, who are seeking a Litigation Solicitor with 1-2+ years PQE to join their expanding Litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator to handle a broad range of contentious matters while playing a key role in the firm’s continued growth.

What you’ll do:

• Act on a varied litigation caseload, including civil, commercial, and property disputes
• Handle contractual disputes, debt recovery matters, and landlord and tenant litigation
• Manage cases independently, including drafting pleadings, preparing for hearings and trials, and conducting negotiations
• Provide clear, strategic advice to clients throughout the litigation process
• Work collaboratively with senior colleagues on complex and high-value matters
• Contribute to business development and networking activities to grow the litigation practice

What our client is looking for:

• Qualified solicitor with 1-2+ years PQE in litigation
• Strong technical knowledge across civil, commercial, and property litigation
• Confident managing a caseload autonomously
• Commercially aware with a practical approach to dispute resolution
• Proactive, self-motivated, and ambitious
• Professional, approachable, and client-focused
• Strong organisational and administrative skills

Why join our client:

• Competitive salary up to £60,000
• Hybrid working available after successful probation
• Generous bonus scheme
• Gym membership
• Private medical insurance after probation
• Supportive, forward-thinking firm culture
• Opportunity to play a key role in a growing litigation team

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English