Dispute Resolution Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ENL Legal Recruitment is seeking a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a well‑established Yorkshire practice. You will handle a varied caseload in either commercial or property litigation, advising a broad client base including businesses, developers and individuals.

The role offers early responsibility and the chance to progress within a supportive team. The successful candidate will typically have around 5 years’ PQE and a proven ability to manage complex disputes with strong technical and

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in either commercial litigation or property litigation.
• Around 5 years' PQE preferred, though applications from broader experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of contentious matters across commercial and/or property litigation.
• Advise a broad range of clients, including businesses, developers, insolvency practitioners, landowners and private individuals.
• Develop client relationships, take responsibility for work from an early stage, and progress within a collaborative team.

Job description

JOB TITLE: Dispute Resolution Solicitor

PQE REQUIRED: 5+

LOCATION: North Yorkshire

SALARY: Up to £60,000 (DOE)

THE ROLE:

An established litigation and dispute resolution team is looking to appoint a Solicitor as it continues to develop its commercial and property litigation offering, with opportunities in North and East Yorkshire. You will handle a varied caseload of contentious matters, advising a broad range of clients including businesses, developers, insolvency practitioners, landowners and private individuals. The work will cover either commercial litigation or property litigation, depending on your experience and interests. This is an opportunity to work on high quality matters, build strong client relationships and take responsibility for your work from an early stage. You will work alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative team, with scope to develop your expertise and progress your career.

THE CANDIDATE:

The successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with experience in either commercial litigation or property litigation. Around 5 years' PQE is preferred, although applications from candidates with a broader range of experience will be considered. You will have strong technical and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities and a practical approach to resolving disputes. The ability to manage a varied caseload, provide clear advice and build effective relationships with clients is essential.

THE FIRM:

This opportunity is with a well established law firm with a strong presence across the Yorkshire market. Its litigation and dispute resolution team is highly regarded and offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with exposure to quality work and a diverse client base. A competitive salary is available depending on experience, alongside the opportunity to develop your career within an established and respected team.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.