Sports & Media Dispute Resolution Solicitor

G2 Legal; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

G2 Legal is assisting a specialist Manchester law firm in recruiting a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their team. The role covers disputes in the sports and media sectors, including regulatory investigations and high-profile matters.

You will handle a broad range of contentious work, working closely with senior lawyers and high-profile clients, with opportunities to develop the disputes practice and engage in business development.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with a strong grounding in dispute resolution and commercial litigation.
• Proven ability to manage complex contentious matters and regulatory investigations.
• Interfaces with sports, media and regulatory bodies with a commercial mindset.
• Demonstrates organisational skills and ability to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Advise on disputes and regulatory matters within the sports sector.
• Handle commercial litigation, including media and social media disputes.
• Advise on disciplinary and regulatory investigations for clients.
• Work with sporting bodies, clubs, athletes and agents on contentious issues.
• Support business development and help grow the disputes practice.

Skills

Dispute Resolution

Commercial Litigation

Teamwork

Education

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

G2 Legal is assisting a specialist Manchester law firm in recruiting a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their team. The role covers disputes in the sports and media sectors, including regulatory investigations and high-profile matters.

You will handle a broad range of contentious work, working closely with senior lawyers and high-profile clients, with opportunities to develop the disputes practice and engage in business development.