A respected and expanding private practice firm is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join its successful and well-regarded litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who enjoys varied, challenging work and wants to progress within a supportive, collaborative environment.
The firm welcomes candidates from NQ (Newly Qualified) through to senior level, with a solid background in civil or commercial dispute resolution.
The Role
You will manage a mixed and engaging caseload, which may include:
*Contractual disputes
*Commercial litigation
*Property and land disputes
*Professional negligence claims
*Shareholder and partnership disputes
*Debt recovery and enforcement
*Contentious probate and trust litigation
*Mediation, negotiation, and ADR work
Support and supervision will be tailored to your PQE level, with senior solicitors handling more complex matters.
Key Responsibilities
*Running your own caseload from instruction through to resolution
*Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications, and legal correspondence
*Conducting legal research, case analysis, and risk assessments
*Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court matters
*Managing deadlines, case strategy, and procedural requirements
*Building strong relationships with clients and referrers
*Supporting the continued growth of the litigation department
Requirements
*Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales)
*NQ to 6+ PQE in dispute resolution or litigation
*Strong technical knowledge of civil and/or commercial disputes
*Confident drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
*Excellent communication and client-care abilities
*Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy caseload
Benefits
*Competitive salary: £45,000 to £75,000
*Hybrid and flexible working options (depending on firm policy)
*Clear progression path, including senior or partner-level prospects
*High-quality caseload with interesting and complex matters
*Supportive and collaborative team environment
*Professional development and training opportunities
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and driven Dispute Resolution Lawyer seeking a role with strong career progression, stability, and high-quality work, please apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.