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Are you a Litigation Solicitor looking to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm offering a competitive salary, private health cover with Bupa, pension, health cash plan, life assurance, flexible and hybrid working, performance-related bonus, excellent training and career progression, and more? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist Litigation team with an established caseload from day one and genuine scope to play a key role in the future growth of the department. About the Firm: • Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked multi-office law firm • Advises a broad client base including private individuals, developers, banks, builders, retailers, charities and professional services firms • Strong reputation for excellent client service and high professional standards • Supportive, fair and collaborative culture with a genuine focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Litigation Solicitor - Position Overview: You will join a busy fee-earning Litigation team handling a varied caseload of contractual, property and building disputes from pre-issue through to resolution. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can manage matters with minimum supervision, support junior colleagues and contribute actively to business development. Key Responsibilities of the Litigation Solicitor: • Running and managing your own caseload of litigation matters • Handling contractual disputes, building disputes and property disputes • Advising on claims involving commercial and residential rented and leased properties • Managing both issued and pre-issued matters through to conclusion • Interacting directly with clients, managing expectations and meeting deadlines • Delegating work effectively to trainee solicitors and paralegals where appropriate • Working collaboratively with other departments and supporting cross-referrals • Participating in business development, networking and client relationship building • Maintaining accurate files and complying with quality and risk management procedures • Supporting knowledge sharing, team collaboration and wider departmental growth Requirements of the Litigation Solicitor: • Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE • Strong experience in litigation with ability to manage a busy caseload independently • In-depth knowledge of the CPR is essential • Working knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and Housing Acts beneficial • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong IT skills including Outlook, Word and Excel • Commercially aware with a strong grasp of financial fundamentals • Confident client-facing manner with excellent client care skills • Collaborative, proactive and enthusiastic about networking and business development • High-quality technical and educational background The Benefits for the Litigation Solicitor role: • Competitive salary • Private Health Cover with Bupa • Pension Scheme • Health Cash Plan via Medicash • Life Assurance • Flexible and hybrid working • Excellent training and career progression • Performance-related bonus • Referral bonus • IT and home office support • Health and wellbeing support • And more If you are a Litigation Solicitor looking to join a progressive and highly regarded firm with exciting growth plans, apply today. Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37689 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Residential Property Paralegal Reading Well-Established Law Firm Career Development Opportunity A highly regarded full-service law firm in Reading is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join its busy and supportive property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or junior paralegal looking to build a long-term legal career within a firm known for delivering high-quality work and strong client relationships outside of London. The Firm The firm has built a strong reputation across the Thames Valley for providing expert corporate, property and private client legal services. With a collaborative and supportive culture, the firm places real emphasis on developing its people and offering clear opportunities for progression. The property team is one of the largest in the Reading market, advising a broad range of clients including businesses, organisations and private individuals. The Role As a Paralegal within the property team, you will support lawyers on a wide variety of matters while gaining hands-on exposure to property work. Your responsibilities may include: Assisting with a range of property related matters and disputes Supporting solicitors with case preparation and legal research Drafting correspondence and legal documents Managing case files and documentation Liaising with clients and third parties Providing administrative support to the wider legal team The caseload within the team is varied and can include matters such as: Property and land related disputes including rights of way, easements and restrictive covenants Boundary disputes and adverse possession Landlord and tenant issues, including lease disputes and possession matters Recovery of land and property related litigation Supporting colleagues across the firm on property aspects of wider legal matters This role offers excellent exposure and development. As you gain experience, you will take on increasing levels of responsibility and client contact. About You The firm is particularly interested in driven graduates who want to build a legal career, and previous paralegal experience is not essential. You will ideally have: A qualifying law degree or GDL Strong academic results, particularly in Land Law or Dispute Resolution Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive, organised and motivated approach A genuine interest in property law Some previous legal or office experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Why Apply? Join a well-respected regional law firm Gain exposure to high quality legal work Develop your legal skills in a supportive and collaborative team Clear opportunity for career development within the firm This is a fantastic opportunity for a law graduate or aspiring solicitor looking to gain valuable experience within a highly respected property team.

Property Damage Solicitor - Birmingham Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its respected Property Damage team in its Birmingham office. Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary Bonus Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Hybrid Working The Role Leading Legal 500 law firm with a strong reputation in insurance, property damage and recoveries You will join a well-established Property Damage & Recoveries (PEC) team within the insurance division You will work alongside a Partner, Legal Director, Senior Associate, Associates and Paralegals You will manage a caseload of residential and commercial property damage claims Focus on multi-track property recoveries and housing disrepair matters Run files independently, with minimal supervision Handle complex, high value matters within a collaborative team environment About You 5+ years PQE in property damage, recoveries or related litigation Strong experience with multi-track litigation Confident managing a medium-sized caseload autonomously Proactive, self-motivated and commercially minded Apply If you are an experienced Property Damage Solicitor seeking an opportunity with an international law firm, we encourage you to apply.