Property Litigation Solicitor - Morden, United Kingdom - Clear IT Recruitment Limited

Clear IT Recruitment Limited

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Morden, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Our client is now recruiting for an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor to join its expanding team in Morden, South London.

Our client will also consider experienced Litigators who are looking for progression and can offer a Senior Litigation position within their firm.

Responsibilities include:

Managing a property litigation caseload from inception to conclusion.
Reviewing and creating initial case plans by assessing client instructions and carrying out a review of available documentation at the outset of a case to determine suitable strategies to adopt;
Providing support and guidance to fee earners and legal assistants within the team;
Liaising with clients in order to advise on case prospects and take proofs of evidence to be used in the case;
Preparation of documents to include correspondence, pleadings and witness statements;
Attending court hearings both in person and by telephone;
Attending case conferences with external counsel, where required;
Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls;
Liaising with accounts to ensure funds are allocated to the appropriate accounts in line with the Solicitor Accounts Rules;
Ensuring compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct.

Qualifications/Experience:

Must be a Solicitor with 14+ years PQE within Property Litigation
Effective use of Case Management System
Adherence to SLAs and KPIs
Efficiently and effectively run your own caseload
Managing expectations of clients and effectively deal with any complaints that arise as in line with Company policy
Multi track experience is preferable with Fast Track Litigation experience as a must