Dispute Resolution Lawyer

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.

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