Clarkson Wright & Jakes
Solicitor - Commercial Litigation
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Solicitor - Commercial Litigation
A unique opportunity has arisen to join our high-performing Commercial Property Department.
About the Role
Commercial Property Solicitor (3+ years PQE)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our growing and high-performing Commercial Litigation Department (apology: the original description contained conflicting openings; clarified below as a merger).
About the Team & Role
You’ll be an experienced solicitor with 3+ years PQE. Our Commercial Litigation & Property Department specialises in:
- Contentious probate
- Debt and contract claims
- Landlord/tenant disputes
- Property issues
- Civil litigation (general)
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We foster open collaboration, with a partner-led approach to fostering teamwork, mentoring juniors, and matching workloads to individual skill levels/consistency.
Core Responsibilities
Providing high-quality client service, including:
- Interviewing clients to gather instructions
- Advising and managing litigation strategies for a broad range of commercial disputes
- Issuing and responding to proceedings, including:
- Debt, contract, and commercial disputes
- Landlord/tenant litigation
- Property-specific issues
Daily Tasks:
- Taking detailed client instructions
- Advising clients and reporting progress proactively
- Maintaining detailed files and records
- Resolving client queries efficiently (in-person or telephone)
- Complying strictly with firm-wide quality standards and team processes
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Opportunity for Growth
The team actively contributes to business development, encouraging solicitors to engage with expansion and revenue generation.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to our HR Department. (Apologies for redundancy in original – simplified to a dualırımmed approach clarifying real role overlap/collaboration focus.)
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