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Litigation Solicitor – South Glamorgan

Litigation Solicitor in South Glamorgan. Salary on offer: From £65,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £65,000

Compensation

Permanent

Term

Listed

The Role

  • Manage a varied caseload of commercial and contractual disputes, property and land issues, construction disputes, contentious probate, debt recovery, and professional negligence claims.

  • Provide practical, commercially focused advice from initial instruction to resolution.

  • Draft pleadings, witness statements, and court documents.

  • Conduct negotiations and explore alternative dispute resolution options.

  • Work closely with Counsel and other professionals.

  • Attend hearings and undertake advocacy where appropriate.

  • Support senior colleagues on complex and high-value disputes.

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in Litigation and Dispute Resolution.

  • Experience managing your own caseload in areas such as Commercial Litigation, Property Litigation, or Debt Recovery.

  • Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and Civil Procedure Rules.

  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Proactive approach to relationship building and business development.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

  • Hybrid and flexible working options.

  • Generous annual leave and additional festive period time off.

  • Private healthcare and wellbeing support.

  • Pension and life assurance.

  • Professional subscriptions and training support.

  • Early finish on Fridays.

  • High-quality and varied litigation work.

  • Opportunities for career development and progression.

Why This Role

Join a forward-thinking legal practice in South Glamorgan, offering exposure to high-quality work and a chance to advance your litigation career within a growing team.

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Role Summary

Salary

From £65,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — South Glamorgan

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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