Litigation Solicitor

Posted 3 hours 48 minutes ago by Ackroyd Legal Ltd.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Join Ackroyd Legal as an experienced Litigation Solicitor and become part of a growing, forward-thinking law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services. You will manage a varied caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters, represent clients throughout the dispute resolution process and play a key role in delivering strategic legal advice while helping to grow the firm's litigation practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a diverse caseload of civil and commercial litigation matters.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, trials, mediations and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and practical guidance to clients.
  • Draft pleadings, witness statements, motions, briefs and settlement agreements.
  • Conduct legal research and develop robust litigation strategies.
  • Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes efficiently where appropriate.
  • Collaborate with solicitors and support staff to ensure effective case management.
  • Maintain exceptional standards of client service and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • Strong experience in civil and commercial litigation.
  • Excellent advocacy, negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex matters independently.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Existing client following is highly desirable.
  • Commitment to continuing professional development and legal excellence.
Why Join Ackroyd Legal?

Ackroyd Legal offers a supportive and collaborative environment where experienced litigators can thrive. We provide competitive remuneration, a generous bonus structure, flexible working arrangements, modern technology and genuine opportunities for career progression while empowering our solicitors to build long-term client relationships.

Whether you specialise in commercial disputes, contractual claims, employment litigation or wider civil litigation, you'll work on high-quality matters while contributing to the continued growth of one of the UK's expanding legal practices.