Platt & Fishwick
Litigation Solicitor
7 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Freelance / Contract
Location:
Wigan, UK
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
19 October 2026
What they need
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Solicitor to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will have experience in Personal Injury and/or Property Litigation. They will be responsible for managing complex litigation cases, providing expert legal advice, and representing clients in a variety of contentious matters.
Duties
- Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of litigation cases, ensuring effective case progression and resolution.
- Provide strategic legal advice to clients on contentious matters, including dispute resolution, contractual disputes, and civil litigation.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, pleadings, and settlement agreements with precision and attention to detail.
- Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and negotiations with professionalism and confidence.
- Collaborate with colleagues across departments to develop comprehensive case strategies.
- Keep abreast of relevant legislation, case law, and procedural developments affecting litigation practices.
Skills
- Proven experience as a Litigation Solicitor with a strong track record in managing complex cases.
- Background in Personal Injury and/or Property Litigation matters.
- Excellent negotiation skills to achieve favourable outcomes for clients while maintaining professional integrity.
- Strong analytical abilities with meticulous attention to detail in legal research and documentation.
- Exceptional organisational skills to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present arguments persuasively in court.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service excellence.
This role is ideal for a motivated solicitor seeking to advance their career within a reputable legal practice that values expertise, professionalism, and client satisfaction.
Pay: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
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