Dispute Resolution Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm in Northampton is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor with over 6 years PQE. The role involves handling commercial disputes, leading client relationships, and contributing to business development. Candidates should possess strong commercial judgement and be proactive in team performance enhancement. A collaborative work environment and flexible/hybrid working options are offered.

Benefits

Excellent work-life balance

Flexible/hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE in commercial litigation.
• Confident strategic thinker with excellent legal and commercial judgement.
• Strong communicator with mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Act on a broad range of commercial disputes.
• Lead client relationships and identify cross-selling opportunities.
• Drive business development and represent the firm externally.
• Contribute to marketing initiatives.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers.
• Manage files from initial instruction to billing.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments.

Skills

Commercial litigation expertise

Client relationship management

Business development

Mentoring junior lawyers

Strong communication

Education

Qualified solicitor

6+ years PQE

Job description

Dispute Resolution Solicitor – Northampton
Full-Time | Permanent
6+ Years PQE | Commercial Litigation Focus

Are you a confident litigator ready to take the lead and shape the future of a thriving Dispute Resolution team?

A leading regional firm is looking to appoint an experiencedDispute Resolution Solicitor (6+ PQE)to join its growing team based inNorthampton. This is a standout opportunity for a senior-level lawyer who wants to combine high-quality commercial litigation work with real scope to influence business development and team growth.

The Role:

You’ll be handling a diverse caseload ofgeneral commercial litigationmatters, while playing a key role in leading and developing the practice locally. You’ll also have plenty of opportunity forclient engagement, networking and strategic inputinto the team's growth and direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acting on a broad range of commercial disputes
• Leading client relationships and identifying cross-selling opportunities
• Driving business development activity and representing the firm externally
• Contributing to marketing initiatives across channels including LinkedIn and X (Twitter)
• Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and supporting their development
• Managing files from initial instruction through to billing and payment
• Collaborating with colleagues across departments and locations

What’s on offer?

• A collaborative and friendly team environment
• Excellent work-life balance andflexible/hybrid working
• High level of autonomy and a clear path for career progression
• Opportunities to build your own profile and grow the local presence of the team

About You:

• A qualified solicitor with6+ years PQEin commercial litigation
• A confident, strategic thinker with excellent legal and commercial judgement
• Skilled in relationship-building, both internally and externally
• Proactive in identifying business opportunities and improving team performance
• Strong communicator with a passion for mentoring and developing others

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in aclient-facing, leadership-focusedenvironment and is excited about the opportunity to build something with long-term impact.

Ready for your next challenge?Get in touch to find out more or apply in confidence.

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