Dispute Resolution Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Essex. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of litigation cases, including insolvency and professional negligence, within a supportive environment. With a focus on outstanding client care, the firm provides extensive administrative support, allowing you to excel in your practice while developing your career. If you're a motivated solicitor looking to make a significant impact in a well-respected firm, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Bonus Scheme

Company Pension

Ongoing Training and Development

Free onsite parking

Supportive working environment

Accessible to public transport

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years PQE in litigation with experience in insolvency and negligence matters.
• Strong legal and leadership skills with excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload with limited supervision while providing support to junior staff.
• Attend networking events to promote the firm's services and develop business opportunities.

Skills

Litigation

Insolvency

Negotiation

Client Communication

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

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About the Job

We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a Legal 500 Firm based in Essex.

Dispute Resolution Solicitor – Up to £70,000 - REF 261445TB

The Role

This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning, modern, dynamic, and supportive law firm offering specialist quality legal advice to commercial clients and private individuals.

The firm is recognised across the region for its outstanding client care and high-quality commercial and private client work.

Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Dispute Resolution offering, it is now seeking to appoint an experienced Litigation Solicitor to work alongside existing partners, driving a resilient and varied legal practice.

The ideal candidate will have dealt and handled Insolvency matters, negligence and professional negligence, breach of contract, landlord and tenant matters and enforcement of judgements.

The successful candidate will be expected to work with limited supervision but with the benefit of full administrative support from Paralegals and a Legal Secretary.

The Candidate

• A Litigation Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE or equivalent
• Ability to work to targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Business Develop and attend Networking Events for the firm
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
• Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus Scheme
• Parking
• Company Pension
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Supportive working environment
• Free onsite parking
• Accessible to public transport (transport links to both train and bus routes)

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Thomas Brown Retained Consultant – INDTB

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff.

If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Alternative Dispute Resolution

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