Associate Solicitor – Property Litigation – Bristol – Bristol

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is recruiting an Associate Solicitor to join a Tier 1 property litigation team in Bristol. The role involves advising on complex and high value disputes across England & Wales, handling both commercial and residential properties.

You will work with national and international organisations, benefit from a pragmatic, outcome‑focused approach, and develop a broad skillset through exposure to pre‑action risk work, mediations, arbitrations and contested litigation in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Experience in high quality commercial litigation (High Court or arbitration bodies)
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage a varied and complex caseload
• Self motivated and eager to learn
• SRA registered solicitor

Responsibilities

• Advise on high value property disputes across England & Wales
• Manage a varied and complex caseload in commercial and residential property litigation
• Guide clients through mediations, arbitrations and contested litigation
• Collaborate with national and international organisations on complex disputes

Skills

Commercial litigation

Team player

Caseload management

Self-motivated

SRA registered solicitor

Job description

Associate Solicitor – Property Litigation – Bristol

An opportunity has arisen for an Associate Solicitor to join a Tier 1 ranked property litigation team, advising on complex and high value disputes across England & Wales. You’ll work with national and international organisations on matters that shape the property sector, gaining exposure to both commercial and residential disputes.

The team is recognised for its pragmatic, outcome focused approach and for delivering innovative solutions through collaboration with specialists across real estate and litigation. You’ll advise on risk and asset management at pre action stage, as well as guiding clients through mediations, arbitrations and contested litigation. The breadth of work ensures variety, challenge and the chance to develop a broad skillset.

The working environment combines professional excellence with a progressive culture. Quality of work and quality of life are equally valued, and the firm has consistently been recognised as one of the best places to work in the legal sector. Flexible and hybrid working options are available, whether full time or part time.

About you

• Experience in high quality commercial litigation (High Court or arbitration bodies)
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage a varied and complex caseload
• Self motivated and eager to learn
• SRA registered solicitor

In return

A comprehensive reward package, career defining work, and a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure a fully accessible recruitment process and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £85000 – £95000 per annum
Location: Bristol, Bristol