An opportunity has arisen at one of Exeter's very top law firms, for a Civil Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive, to work on a mixed caseload, mainly focused on property, construction and consumer contracts. This is a great opportunity to join a leading law firm with an international presence, but still with that South-West culture that allows for work-life balance. In one of the most up-market office buildings in Exeter, within a fantastic central location, as well as flexibility to work from home for part of the week, this firm leads with innovation and forward-thinking. This firm are THE best payers in Exeter and also offer an amazing and comprehensive benefits package, which I believe to be unrivalled in Exeter. This really is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of one of the most prestigious Top 100 firms in the country!

This role is aimed at someone currently working at the 0-2 PQE level, who can come in and continue learning within a culture of online progression and development. The role will include a range of key activities to include providing a first-class service to clients, proactive marketing/profile raising, exceptional client and team/office management.

Tasks will include:

Handling a varied caseload of legal expense backed dispute claims involving (but not limited to) property, construction and consumer contracts; Reviewing and advising on legal expense cover; Assisting partners and senior solicitors with more substantial disputes; Building and maintaining effective client relationships; Participation actively in marketing initiatives, including training days / seminars; Ensure files are managed in compliance with Lexcel procedures and service level agreements; Monitoring and provision of management information to insurer client; Participate in firm-wide and departmental training sessions; Meet targets as agreed; Manage files, time and billing efficiently and in a cost-effective manner; Active participation in marketing initiatives, including attending conferences, giving and assisting with presentations, writing articles and creating marketing materials; and Training, supervision and development of junior staff (where appropriate).

Experience and skills required:

0-2 PQE within Civil Litigation Experience of dealing with Consumer Rights Disputes and/or Residential Property Disputes An innovative approach Strong client focus Proven ability to manage files and take on responsibility Strong interpersonal skills and a credible approach Drive and motivation Commercial awareness

Hours and Benefits:

09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday Flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week (minimum of 2 days in the office) 25 days holiday GBP2,500 relocation expense programme for anyone wanting to relocate to Exeter 2 x discretionary bonuses each year Life Assurance Pension Free eye tests Free health screening Dental insurance scheme Enhanced maternity leave Flexi-holiday scheme (buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday each year) Agile working day (work from home 1 day a week) Long service awards Vitality Health Private Medical Insurance Annual salary reviews Discounted legal services, including Wills Business travel insurance Cycle2Work scheme and more

To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)