This firm is ranked impressively in the Legal 500 and has offices spanning the South East. It has an ambitious and strategic growth plan to become a dominant legal force in Kent and is esteemed for the quality work it deals with on matters of Litigation.

This is one of the fastest-growing firms in the South East, making it an excellent time to join them on their journey of success, based out of a smart and modern office in the idyllic location of Canterbury, Kent.

The Firm

This prestigious firm is renowned for their high standard of client care across the South East and generate a large amount of their work through repeat business, leading to warm working relationships and a notable reputation in the communities they serve. The firm tends to attract heavy hitting City lawyers seeking an improved work/life balance while retaining exposure to City-quality work.

The firm is steeped in heritage, having opened its doors to practise over a century ago. Since then, it has grown significantly and embraced modern ways of working while retaining its rich traditional values. You will work with a team of talented and highly professional individuals who will guide and support you through your career; the firm often promotes from within, meaning opportunities are boundless for the ambitious and self-starting professional.

With strong links to the local community and great success in the region, the firm serves their many clients from a network of offices in London and the South East. The firm is expanding and is looking for talented individuals to join its office in Canterbury, Kent.

The Role

This firm is seeking a Senior Legal Executive in Litigation with 5 years of PQE to join its office in Canterbury, Kent.

The Partners and Senior Management team will provide you with ongoing training and advice on how to approach networking and business development. This will allow you to build your client base and experience, should you already have contacts or clients to bring, you will be given full support to ensure an easy transition for them.

In this role, you will be dealing with the highest quality of work. The team is highly recognised in the region for an approachable and client-focused yet efficient manner. The firm hosts a highly specialist department that incorporates a broad range of services, ranging from civil Litigation, property litigation, shareholder disputes and more.

In this role, you will be dealing with a mixed caseload ranging in size, complexity and net worth. You will be working alongside impressively knowledgeable solicitors who are both commercially minded and approachable- an ethos the firm is very proud of.

Requirements

• You will be a Legal Executive in Litigation with five years PQE , however there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE, and I would encourage applicants of higher levels of experience to apply; salary is commensurate with experience
• Experience of leading and mentoring more junior members of a team is advantageous
• Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of experience, and contacts (following not essential)
• This role comes with excellent prospects for progression.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Executive in Litigation with 5 years of PQE to join this well-respected team and take their career to the next level, based in their office in Canterbury, Kent.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or please call for a confidential discussion.