Litigation Solicitor/ Chartered Legal Executive
Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Looking for a role where you can develop your expertise, build your own caseload and play a genuine part in the growth of a successful Dispute Resolution team? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We are recruiting a Litigation Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 0–2 years’ PQE to join an established and successful team with exciting plans for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious legal professional looking to broaden their experience, take on greater responsibility and progress their career within a supportive environment.
The Role
Develop and manage your own caseload, primarily focusing on commercial and general litigation.
Assist with a varied range of dispute resolution matters, including commercial litigation, property litigation and contentious probate.
Negotiate effectively to achieve practical outcomes for clients.
Provide clear, commercially focused advice and support.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high standard of client service.
Build professional relationships with clients and external contacts.
Contribute to the continued growth and development of the team.
About You
A qualified Solicitor with 0–2 years’ PQE, or a Chartered Legal Executive with relevant litigation experience.
Proven experience in general litigation, with experience in at least one of the following areas: commercial litigation, property litigation or contentious probate.
Strong technical knowledge appropriate to your level of experience, with the confidence to handle litigation matters and develop your own caseload.
Demonstrable negotiation skills and the ability to approach disputes pragmatically, with a clear commercial focus.
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build professional relationships with clients and external contacts.
A proactive, tenacious and commercially minded approach, combined with a strong commitment to teamwork.
A genuine ambition to develop your litigation expertise, contribute to the growth of the team and progress your career.
What's on Offer?
Salary of £40,000–£45,000.
Hybrid working.
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
Healthcare benefit scheme.
Reimbursement of office parking costs.
Bonus scheme linked to targets and KPIs.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
If you're an ambitious litigation professional looking for a role where you can grow your expertise, take ownership of your work and be part of a developing team, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Chichester | Salary: £40000 - £45000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 28/10/2026