Litigation Solicitor

Yorkshire Pie Company; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression

Training & development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

A well-established East Riding firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its busy dispute resolution team. You will handle a varied caseload, from pre-action to trial, with a focus on civil and commercial disputes, and benefit from a supportive, flexible hybrid working environment.

The role offers strong progression within a growing team, ongoing training, and the chance to develop negotiation and advocacy skills while maintaining excellent client care.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with litigation or dispute resolution experience.
• Experience handling mixed civil and commercial disputes.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of civil and commercial litigation.
• Advise on contract disputes, property disputes, debt recovery and other commercial matters.
• Handle cases from pre-action through to trial or settlement.
• Draft pleadings, applications, witness statements and settlement agreements.
• Advise on alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and negotiation.
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver commercially focused advice.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Advocacy

Drafting

Client relations

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Commercial Litigation Solicitor

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A well-established and growing firm in the East Riding of Yorkshire is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its busy dispute resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to take on a varied caseload, develop their career, and benefit from a flexible and supportive working environment.

The Role

• Managing a mixed caseload of civil and commercial litigation
• Advising on contract disputes, property disputes, debt recovery, and general commercial matters
• Handling cases from pre-action stage through to trial or settlement
• Drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements, and settlement agreements
• Advising clients on alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and negotiation
• Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering clear, commercially focused advice

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary reflective of experience
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
• High-quality and varied litigation work
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive, approachable, and collaborative team culture

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in litigation or dispute resolution
• Confident managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
• Commercially aware with excellent client care skills
• Ambitious and keen to progress within a reputable regional firm