Litigation & Dispute Resolution Senior Solicitor / Associate

TC Young LLP; Livingston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Young LLP in Edinburgh is seeking a solicitor with 2+ PQE to join the housing and dispute resolution team. You will work closely with Partners to grow the team's practice and handle a varied caseload.

The role involves repossession, debt recovery, Civil Sheriff Court matters and Court of Session work, with support from the wider team. You will develop client relationships and progress within a friendly, flexible firm.

Qualifications

• Civil litigation experience.
• Strong drafting and advocacy-ready communication skills.
• Ability to build trusted client relationships and deliver clear, commercial advice.
• Experience managing your own caseload.
• Collaborative approach, supporting trainees and paralegals.

Responsibilities

• Work with Partners to grow the team’s work and practice.
• Handle housing and dispute resolution matters.
• Manage repossession cases and debt recovery; conduct Civil Sheriff Court matters and Court of Session work.
• Engage in some alternate dispute resolution with support from the wider team.

Skills

Civil litigation

Drafting

Client relationships

Independent caseload

Team collaboration

Ambition to progress

Job description

Are you looking to take the next step in your career? As our team continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious solicitor to help in promoting that growth. We are looking to appoint a solicitor with 2yr+ PQE based in our Edinburgh office.

This role will involve working closely with the Partners to continue to expand the team’s work and practice.The individual will enjoy an interesting and diverse case load, working on a range of housing and dispute resolution matters.

The team works closely with providers of social housing and the work will involve handling repossession cases, debt recovery, as well as conducting Civil Sheriff Court matters and Court of Session work and some alternate dispute resolution, with appropriate support from the wider team.

What we are looking for...

Ideally, you should have:

• civil litigation experience,
• strong drafting and advocacy-ready communication skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships and deliver clear, commercial advice
• confidence working independently and supporting others in a range of disputes
• experience managing your own caseload
• a collaborative approach, working within the team to support others, including trainees and paralegals
• ambition to build your practice and progress within a friendly, flexible firm, as the team grows

TC Young – About Us...

We are friendly and supportive, offering a working environment where people are nurtured and challenged.We promote a positive culture in which team members are closely supported in their career development and progression.

We promote a positive culture in which team members are closely supported in their career development and progression.

We work with a broad range of clients, from commercial organisations, individuals and social landlords.We strive to deliver results in a collaborative and innovative manner.The Litigation team’s continuing growth is built onour strong reputation and approach to handling civil disputes.

Salary is competitive and is dependent on experience.

For further information or to arrange a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact .