Dispute Resolution & Litigation Solicitor

Michael Page Legal; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Litigation Solicitor. You will manage diverse caseloads, provide legal advice, and draft legal documents while ensuring compliance and building client relationships. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £58,000 per annum, along with opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. If you are looking to advance your career in the legal field, apply today.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently.
• Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures related to litigation.
• Commitment to maintaining high professional standards and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of dispute resolution and litigation matters.
• Provide legal advice on contentious issues.
• Draft and review legal documents for court and formal dispute resolution.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualified solicitor with up to 5 years PQE

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Solicitor to join a highly regarded disputes team in Edinburgh.

The role offers exposure to a variety of complex commercial, property, with strong partner support and clear career development prospects.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, award-winning Scottish law firm known for its high standards of client service and people-focused culture.

They are recognised for delivering technically strong legal advice while fostering an inclusive, supportive, and flexible working environment.

The firm invests heavily in its people, offering long-term career development rather than short-term churn.

Description

• Manage a diverse caseload of dispute resolution and litigation matters efficiently and effectively.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on contentious issues.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, statements, and correspondence.
• Represent clients in court and other formal dispute resolution settings.
• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the legal department to ensure cohesive service delivery.
• Maintain compliance with legal standards and professional regulations.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships to foster trust and long-term partnerships.

Profile

A successful Dispute Resolution & Litigation Solicitor should have:

• Qualified as a solicitor with up to 5 years PQE
• Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload independently.
• Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures related to litigation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills to deliver accurate and efficient results.
• A commitment to maintaining high professional standards and confidentiality.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £58,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within the professional services industry.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within the legal department.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.

If you are an experienced Dispute Resolution & Litigation Solicitor looking to advance your career in the legal field, we encourage you to apply today!