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Hillary Cooper Law
About the Firm
Hillary Cooper Law is a niche boutique law firm providing a range of legal services to both businesses and individuals. The firm specialises in supporting smaller organisations, start-ups, social enterprises, and ethically driven or fair-trade businesses.
Known for its empathetic approach, the team works closely with clients to understand their legal needs as well as the emotional impact of their situations. Tailored, practical legal solutions are provided throughout.
Role: Experienced Solicitor (5+ PQE) – Bromley
We are seeking an experienced Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE to join our team in Bromley, initially on a consultancy or temporary-to-permanent basis, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.
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The role is ideal for a confident litigation solicitor who thrives working independently, managing a busy caseload, and supervising three paralegals.
Mandatory Experience
- Strong litigation experience, including:
- Housing law
- Legal aid work
- Property matters
- Civil litigation
- Experience in managing or supervising paralegals/junior staff
- Capability to run files independently with minimal supervision
Principal Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload across housing, property, legal aid, and civil litigation matters
- Handle contentious matters from initial instruction through to conclusion
- Draft pleadings, witness statements, letters before action, and court documents
- Oversee court deadlines, directions, evidence, and case strategy
- Supervise three paralegals, allocating work efficiently and reviewing files
- Maintain strong client care, compliance, and file management standards
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Contract & Remuneration
- Initially consultancy-focused, with a pathway to permanent status
- Temporary-to-permanent arrangement available
- Competitive market rates for Bromley, based on the candidate’s experience
This is an exceptional role for a commercially aware, self-motivated Solicitor seeking autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to shape a growing legal department.
Application Instructions
Send your CV and a covering note confirming:
- Your PQE
- Experience in litigation
- Engagement with legal aid work
- Availability to start
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