Head of Dispute Resolution

advertised by Devon & Somerset Law Society for AmicusLaw Solicitors; Taunton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Dispute Resolution based in Taunton for a full-time position. The successful candidate will manage the dispute resolution team, investigate customer complaints, and facilitate negotiations. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with over 6 years of litigation experience and strong leadership and negotiation skills. To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing a dispute resolution team or department.
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve customer complaints or disputes.
• Facilitate negotiations between parties.
• Maintain accurate documentation and case records.
• Provide leadership to the department's team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Project Management

Education

Qualified solicitor with 6+ years experience in litigation

Job description

Head of Dispute Resolution

Taunton Based, Full time role.

Job Role

• Investigate and resolve customer complaints or disputes, facilitate negotiations, ensure compliance with laws and company policies, and provide feedback to prevent future disputes.
• Facilitate negotiations between parties to achieve fair resolution.
• Maintain accurate documentation and case records.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to the department's team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

What we need

• Previous experience in managing a dispute resolution team or department.
• Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• To be a qualified solicitor with 6+ years experience handling litigation.

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to: [e-mail]

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