About Us

Law Lane Solicitors is a well-established and client-focused law firm, committed to delivering high-quality legal services across a range of practice areas. Our Holborn office is a key hub for litigation work, offering a dynamic and supportive working environment.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Litigation Solicitor to join our Holborn office. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of contentious matters, provide strategic legal advice, and contribute to the continued growth of the litigation department.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of litigation matters from inception to conclusion.
• Handle a broad range of disputes, including (but not limited to):
• Civil litigation
• Commercial disputes
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Debt recovery
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical advice to clients.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines, procedural rules, and firm policies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records using the firm’s case management system.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Assist with business development and networking initiatives where appropriate.

Skills and Experience

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a minimum of 2–5 years PQE (flexible depending on experience).
• Strong experience in handling litigation matters independently.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Good knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules (CPR).
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.

Desirable

• Experience working in a high-volume legal environment.
• Familiarity with LEAP or other case management systems.
• Previous experience supervising junior staff or paralegals.

Working Hours

• Full-time, 5 days a week (office-based).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (depending on experience).
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Exposure to a diverse and engaging caseload.

Equal Opportunities

Law Lane Solicitors is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background.