Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive – 3-5 years PQE

Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a mixed caseload of both personal and business disputes?

We are looking for an experienced, proactive and highly organised solicitor or legal executive, based at Barwells office in Seaford, with some homeworking available.

What you will be doing:

This is an exciting role dealing with a broad range of litigation including:

• Property disputes
• Landlord and tenant
• Commercial disputes

Who we are looking for:

Candidates will be required to have excellent written and oral communication skills and possess the ability to communicate well with clients, colleagues and other external contacts. We pride ourselves on the client care we provide; therefore, candidates should be able to understand the clients’ objectives and deliver the appropriate legal advice in a timely and effective manner.

You should have excellent IT skills and be competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook and Excel). Experience of using a case management system would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.

You should have strong planning and organising skills, possess a keen eye for detail and have the ability to market yourself and the practice. Networking will be a key skill to nurture our existing contacts as well as forging new business links within the communities we serve.

In return you will be joining a thriving Lexcel accredited law practice that offers a supportive and professional working environment; along with career progression and an excellent salary, benefits and bonus package.

Why you will enjoy working at Barwells:

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Birthday day off!
• Bonus Scheme
• Health Cashback Plan
• Length of service awards
• Flexible Working
• Supportive and friendly team culture; and
• Opportunity to grow and develop in a busy and varied role.

If you have the right experience, skill set and attitude and believe you will be able to add value to our team, then please apply, attaching your CV and salary expectations to jenny.reardon@barwells.com