Senior Litigation Solicitor — High-Value Disputes, York

G2 Legal Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in York is looking for a Senior Solicitor/Associate to join their Litigation team. The role includes managing a diverse caseload such as property disputes and professional negligence claims. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years PQE, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff. This position offers a chance to play a key role in team development and firm reputation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years PQE in high-value and complex disputes.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload.
• Experience mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients in landlord and tenant matters and land disputes.
• Draft and review legal documents and pleadings.
• Represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings.
• Build relationships with key clients and support business development.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development.
• Ensure compliance with SRA and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills

Commercial awareness

Excellent communication

Leadership abilities

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales

Job description

A leading law firm in York is looking for a Senior Solicitor/Associate to join their Litigation team. The role includes managing a diverse caseload such as property disputes and professional negligence claims. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years PQE, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff. This position offers a chance to play a key role in team development and firm reputation.