Dispute Resolution Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm in picturesque Somerset is seeking a skilled Dispute Resolution Solicitor with over 4 years of experience. In this pivotal role, you will manage a diverse range of disputes, from commercial conflicts to civil litigation, while providing strategic guidance to clients. You will collaborate with seasoned professionals to achieve favorable outcomes, ensuring high-quality legal services with a client-centric approach. This prestigious firm offers a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and a competitive salary, making it an excellent opportunity for professional growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Discounted Legal Services

Professional Growth Support

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in dispute resolution and litigation required.
• Proficiency in managing diverse caseloads and representing clients in court.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload including commercial disputes and civil litigation.
• Conduct legal research and represent clients in court and mediation.

Skills

Legal Research

Advocacy Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Abilities

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister

Job description

Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Somerset – Leading Law Firm

Dispute Resolution 4+ PQE

Our esteemed client, a well-established law firm based in Somerset, is on the lookout for a talented Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join their thriving team.

As a Dispute Resolution Solicitor, you’ll be a vital asset to their litigation department, handling a broad spectrum of disputes and offering strategic guidance to clients. From commercial conflicts to civil litigation matters, you’ll tackle a variety of cases, collaborating with seasoned professionals to secure favourable outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Managing diverse caseload including commercial disputes, contract issues, property litigation, and civil cases.
• Conducting legal research, drafting documents, and preparing court pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Representing clients in court, mediations, arbitrations, and offering strategic counsel on case merits and settlement negotiations.

Qualifications:

• A qualified solicitor or barrister with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience in dispute resolution and litigation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in managing diverse caseloads, representing clients in court, and possessing exceptional legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical abilities, effective communication, and negotiation skills, dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services with a client-centric focus. Membership in professional organizations and ongoing professional development activities are beneficial.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to join a prestigious law firm renowned for expertise in dispute resolution and litigation.
• Comprehensive benefits package offering life assurance, income protection, and generous holiday entitlement, along with discounted legal services including free conveyancing.
• Supportive work environment fostering professional growth, with competitive salary and desirable work-life balance in picturesque Somerset.

Apply below or contact Charlotte at Austen Lloyd on 01275 463111, quoting role reference: CW 56202.