We are seeking a skilled and ambitious solicitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters.
Key responsibilities include:
* Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files.
* Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in trials.
* Researching, drafting and managing all Court documents including statement of claims, affidavits, orders, case outlines, submissions.
* Independently advising clients on matters including taking instructions, preparing letters of advice, general day to day correspondence and management of the file.
* Preparing and reviewing disclosure documents.
* Conferencing and advising Clients.
Skills and qualifications
The successful candidate will possess:
1. Advanced skills and experience with Microsoft applications Word, Excel, and Outlook.
2. Experience in appearing in Court including running hearings.
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