Civil Litigation Solicitor

Charsley Harrison LLP; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Windsor seeks a Civil Litigation Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE to manage a diverse caseload including employment law and landlord disputes. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting legal documents, and representing them in court. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and excels in communication. This role offers a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 with hybrid work options and other benefits.

Benefits

Attractive company pension scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Financial support for professional development

Parking facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in civil litigation, including employment law and contractual disputes.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters independently.
• Interest in local networking and promoting the firm.

Responsibilities

• Run your own civil litigation caseload.
• Advise clients on contentious matters.
• Draft legal documents and represent clients in court.

Skills

Client care

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

2+ years PQE with litigation experience

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Base pay range

Civil Litigation Solicitor – £50,000 - £60,000, commensurate with experience + Benefits – Windsor, SL4 1EN

The Role

Are you a solicitor with civil litigation experience ready to take the next step in your legal career? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and client care are key?

Charsley Harrison LLP is a well-established firm in the heart of historic Windsor. As we expand our Litigation Department, we’re looking for a skilled Civil Litigation Solicitor (2+ years PQE) to join our team.

Supporting the Head of Department, you’ll manage a varied caseload within civil litigation. This includes employment law, landlord & tenant disputes, contractual disagreements, commercial litigation and debt recovery.

You’ll work both independently and collaboratively, handling pre-litigation and court proceedings with confidence.

If you’re ready to develop your civil litigation career in a supportive and forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Running your own civil litigation caseload
• Advising clients on a range of contentious matters
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Representing clients in court when required
• Managing files and meeting deadlines
• Getting involved in marketing and business development
• Attractive company pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Hybrid working options available
• Annual appraisals and salary reviews
• Parking facilities within walking distance
• Financial support for professional development and CPD opportunities

The Person

We’re looking for someone who is:

• 2+ years PQE with litigation experience
• Confident handling complex legal matters independently
• Accurate and detail-focused
• Skilled in written and verbal communication
• Comfortable with case management systems (training provided)
• A team player with excellent client care
• Interested in local networking and promoting the firm