Puro Associates
Published
March 27, 2026
Location
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Perm  
Salary From:
£70,000
Salary To:
£70,000

Description

Civil Litigation Solicitor
Up to £70k
East London

A growing East London law firm is seeking a confident, commercially aware, and experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to manage their own caseload independently while working in a supportive and fast-paced legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload including:
    • Civil litigation matters
    • Landlord & tenant disputes (possession, rent arrears, disrepair, tenancy issues)
    • Housing matters
    • General dispute resolution
  • Handle matters from initial instruction through to conclusion, including:
    • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and court applications
    • Complying with court directions and procedural deadlines
    • Conducting legal research and providing strategic client advice
    • Attending hearings and conducting advocacy where appropriate
    • Maintaining proactive and professional client communication
    • Working towards agreed billing and performance targets

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
  • Minimum 3 years’ PQE in civil litigation
  • Strong experience in landlord & tenant matters
  • Ability to independently manage a full caseload
  • Excellent drafting and advocacy skills
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Commercial awareness and client-focused approach

What’s on Offer

  • Permanent full-time role in a supportive, fast-paced team
  • Competitive salary reflecting experience
  • Opportunity to develop expertise and progress within the firm

If you would like some more information regarding role please contact Ellie at Puro Associates on 01904 571760 or on e.hickling@puroassociates.com

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