Commercial Litigation Lawyer 3 to 5 years PQE

RLK Solicitors is a forward-thinking law firm with a relentless pursuit of justice. We are seeking a talented Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join our dynamic team in offices across Birmingham. We value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and have a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

As a member of our team, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional legal services to our clients. You will work closely with experienced colleagues to develop innovative solutions and achieve optimal outcomes. 

Due to the significant growth of our Dispute Resolution department, We are looking for an ambitious and experienced Litigation Solicitor to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in shaping and expanding this area of our practice.

About the role:

The successful candidate needs to have experience in a variety of litigation matters, including contractual issues such as claims made under personal guarantees, professional negligence, company and partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, high-value personal disputes, and insolvency litigation. This includes experience with applications to set aside statutory demands and winding up petitions, as well as bringing and defending claims made by insolvency practitioners on behalf of companies in administration and liquidation.

The successful candidate will be expected to work with limited supervision but with the benefit of full administrative support from Paralegals and a Legal Secretary.

Your skills and experience:

• 3 to 5 PQE Solicitor or Legal Executive with at 3 to 5 years’ post qualification experience in litigation.
• An excellent work ethic with a positive ‘can do’ attitude;
• Ability to work on their own and in a team;
• Ability to manage cases and to ensure deadlines are met;
• Strong organisational and time management skills;
• Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail;
• Team player with strong communication skills;
• Possess strong commercial acumen;
• Ability to foster trusted relationships with our clients;
• A willingness to participate in business development initiatives;

The role will be based in our Edgbaston office.

Benefits 

•  Competitive Salaries & Benefits  
• Hybrid Working 
• Company Pension  
• Opportunities for Professional Growth  
• Supportive Team Culture   
• Cutting-edge Technology  

If you are interested in joining us please send your CV and a covering letter to careers@rlksolicitors.com. 
 
We look forward to hearing from you. Any questions get in touch.  

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About RLK

RLK Solicitors are a niche law firm offering a personal and quality service. They specialise in Commercial Litigation but also have Private Client, Family / Divorce, Property and Insurance departments. They are a multi-office law firm based in Birmingham who are expanding both organically and through acquisition. This is the perfect opportunity to join an already growing firm with clients across the UK. 

Their clients include large companies, professionals and SMEs.