Dispute Resolution Solicitor

Barnes Law Associates; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Law Associates in London is seeking a talented Dispute Resolution Solicitor (NQ–2PQE) to join their team. This role offers a chance to work on varied cases like commercial litigation and civil fraud, with early responsibility and real client exposure.

The ideal candidate will have NQ–2 years' PQE, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach. This hybrid opportunity values initiative and provides mentorship from experienced litigators who are invested in your development.

Qualifications

• NQ–2 years' PQE with solid training in litigation or dispute resolution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse caseload including commercial litigation and civil fraud.
• Gain early responsibility and hands-on experience in all stages of litigation.
• Collaborate with a close-knit team to contribute effectively.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Commercial mindset

Proactive attitude

Education

NQ–2 years' PQE in litigation or dispute resolution

Job description

We're Hiring: Dispute Resolution Solicitor (NQ–2PQE) | Full-Time | Hybrid | London

Barnes Law is an ambitious, boutique litigation practice with a growing reputation for handling complex and high-value disputes across the commercial and corporate landscape.

We’re looking for a talented and motivated Dispute Resolution Solicitor (NQ–2PQE) to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in varied and stimulating work, with real responsibility and client exposure from the outset.

What you can expect:

• A diverse caseload spanning commercial litigation, shareholder and director disputes, insolvency, and civil fraud
• Early responsibility and hands‑on experience in all stages of litigation
• A collaborative, close‑knit team where your contribution genuinely matters
• Mentorship from experienced litigators who are invested in your development
• Hybrid working with flexibility and trust at its core

What we’re looking for:

• NQ–2 years’ PQE with solid training in litigation or dispute resolution
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
• A commercial mindset and proactive attitude
• Someone who thrives in a small, agile firm where quality and client care come first

Whether you’re newly qualified or looking for your next move early in your career, this is an opportunity to grow quickly in a firm that values initiative, integrity and long‑term potential.