Associate Supervising Solicitor – Bristol

Chadwick Nott; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott in Bristol is seeking an Associate Surpervising Solicitor to join a high-volume litigation team. You will oversee a team of five, primarily Small Claims and Fast Track matters, while also managing a personal caseload of consumer and commercial disputes.

The role requires a qualified Solicitor with strong expertise in Contract Law and Civil Procedure, proven people management, and experience in Fast Track litigation.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with strong expertise in Contract Law and Civil Procedure.
• Proven people management experience.
• Background in Fast Track litigation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of five, primarily Small Claims and Fast Track matters.
• Manage your own caseload of consumer and commercial disputes, negotiating settlements and litigating when required.

Skills

Contract Law

Civil Procedure

People management

Litigation

Job description

Job title: Associate Surpervising Solicitor
Location: Bristol
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
PQE Level: NQ – 3 PQE
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

We are delighted to be working with a national business, to recruit an Associate Surpervising Solicitor, to join a varied, high volume litigation department. In this role, you’ll provide technical supervision to a team of five, primarily overseeing Small Claims and Fast Track matters. You’ll also manage your own caseload of consumer and commercial contract disputes, assessing prospects, negotiating settlements, and litigating through the Civil Courts when required. Supporting Senior and Principal Associates and delivering exceptional client service will be central to your work.

The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with strong expertise in Contract Law and Civil Procedure, proven people management experience, and a background in Fast Track litigation. You’ll be highly organised, assertive, customer focused, and confident in offering clear, empathetic legal advice.

You’ll also be skilled at mentoring junior colleagues and identifying effective solutions to complex issues.

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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: £45000 – £55000 per annum
Location: Bristol, Bristol