Commercial Dispute Solicitor – Hybrid (Reading)

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is helping a modern and tech focused commercial law firm in Reading, Berkshire to recruit a Dispute Resolution Solicitor.

You will handle a broad range of commercial disputes for individuals to large corporates, with responsibility for your own caseload while contributing to team matters. The role is hybrid with office presence in the Thames Valley; 1-3 PQE preferred. Strong communication and client relationship skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Handle a broad range of commercial disputes.
• 1–3 years' PQE in commercial litigation.
• Strong technical and academic credentials; excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload and contribute to larger team matters.
• Develop specialist interests and support business development.
• Build long‑term client relationships and supervise junior colleagues.
• Promote the team's reputation through active involvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Team collaboration

Client relationship building

Mentoring juniors

Business development

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Chadwick Nott is helping a modern and tech focused commercial law firm in Reading, Berkshire to recruit a Dispute Resolution Solicitor.

You will handle a broad range of commercial disputes for individuals to large corporates, with responsibility for your own caseload while contributing to team matters. The role is hybrid with office presence in the Thames Valley; 1-3 PQE preferred. Strong communication and client relationship skills are essential.