Civil Litigation Lawyer
11 days ago
Eastbourne
Job Title: Civil Litigation Lawyer Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Working Arrangements: Negotiable Salary: Competitive Salary DOE Our client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in East Sussex. Over the past decade, it has expanded to multiple offices and now has a team of approximately 100 members, delivering a comprehensive range of legal services tailored to the needs of individuals, families, and businesses. • Advise clients on legal issues, case merits, options, and likely outcomes., • Research laws, regulations, and precedents to inform strategy., • Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements., • Manage pre-action protocols, compliance, and explore alternative dispute resolution (ADR)., • Handle evidence disclosure and respond to discovery requests., • Negotiate settlements and participate in ADR, including mediation and arbitration., • Represent clients in court proceedings and liaise with barristers for higher advocacy., • Maintain client communication, providing updates and strategic advice., • Ensure timely and accurate court filings and procedural compliance., • Advise on costs, funding, and manage legal budgets., • Oversee post-trial actions, including appeals, enforcement, and settlements., • Stay informed on procedural rules, case law, and legislative developments., • Qualified CILEx Legal Executive or Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate., • The successful candidate for the specified position shall be entitled to receive a one-time payment of £1000 as a signing bonus, funded solely by NPA Recruit LTD. This payment shall be disbursed to the candidate within 14 days. #J-18808-Ljbffr