Civil Litigation Solicitor / Head of Department | PrestonAn experienced Solicitor is wanted to join a highly regarded and established firm with multiple offices in Lancashire.The firm is looking for an experienced, proactive, ambitious litigator to advise on General Civil Litigation (e. property disputes, commercial contract claims, partnership/shareholder disputes, consumer claims, personal injury, boundary disputes). Experience of contentious private would also be an advantage.The role would be suitable to someone with a minimum of 5 PQE and candidates must have the ability to run a caseload from start to finish and you will have sound knowledge and a proven track record. You will have excellent communication and business development skills.This is an opportunity to lead a Civil Litigation Department, with an immediate start available for the most suitable candidate.Benefits:* Competitive Salary* Excellent career development programme* Flexible working* The role is full time, but part time may be considered.* 25 days holidayIf you would like to apply for this role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Ellie Sedgwick or call 01772 259 121 for an informal discussion.At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.