We are partnering with a forward-thinking law firm to recruit an experienced Litigation & Criminal Solicitor to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on high-volume property civil litigation and a range of criminal defence matters, offering excellent exposure to diverse casework and opportunities to grow your practice within a supportive environment. If you have a passion for litigation, a track record in property disputes and criminal defence (bail, speeding, personal injury), and thrive in a dynamic, client-focused setting, this is the role for you. Title Mandarin Speaking experienced Litigation & Criminal Solicitor Type Full-Time, Permanent Location London / UK Working Style Hybrid 4 days office Core Responsibilities

Handle a varied caseload of property related litigation matters, including landlord-tenant disputes, boundary disputes, leasehold enfranchisement, and property repossessions. Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients, guiding them through the litigation/criminal process from initial consultation to resolution. Draft and review legal documents (statements of claim, defences, witness statements, bail applications) with precision and attention to detail. Represent clients in court hearings, tribunals, and negotiations, advocating effectively to achieve favourable outcomes. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring regular communication and high levels of client satisfaction. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cases efficiently and comply with regulatory requirements.

Key Requirements

UK Qualified Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate. Minimum 3+ years of post-qualification experience in property civil litigation and criminal defence (specific experience in bail, speeding, and PI is essential). Strong court advocacy skills and proven experience representing clients in civil and criminal proceedings. Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin, with the ability to draft legal documents and communicate effectively in both languages. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters clearly to clients. Client-focused mindset, with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently, meet deadlines, and work independently or as part of a team. Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable to a fast-paced work environment.

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