Commercial Litigation Solicitor

A highly respected Litigation specialist firm are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join, due to their continued success and expansion plans.

The successful Commercial Litigation Solicitor will join a small team including ex-Magic Circle Lawyers and Barristers in their growing office in Canterbury. There is flexibility within this role, allowing the new Commercial Litigation Solicitor to either be employed by the business or to work as a Consultant on a fee-share basis.

The firm are best known for their involvement in large high profile cases covering criminal, insolvency, international arbitration and group action cases (servicing both West/East Kent client and those in London). They are looking to expand their offering to include lower value, broader work and as such, you would be involved in business development activities, supported by the Partners.

The successful Commercial Litigation Solicitor will offer the following skill set:

• Be at least 4 years PQE with experience in commercial litigation, group action claims, insolvency or white collar crime
• To have gained experience in a well respected regional or London law firm
• To ideally have a following
• Experience of business development - or the interest to be involved
• Have local links to Kent
• Be client focused with a commercial awareness

You will work in gorgeous offices, with friendly and supportive colleagues, where both Solicitors and Barristers work together in order to provide a "one stop shop" to clients. On top of a generous salary (if on an employed basis) there is a benefits package which can include parking. If you are a Consultant with the firm, you can expect a 70:30 share in fees generated. Hybrid working is on offer, with at least 1-2 days per week in the office (after a period of settling in).

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