Disputes Resolution Lawyer

General Litigation Lawyer

Join a leading law firm with a 100-year legacy of client-centric services. Manage a diverse general disputes caseload spanning contract disputes, property matters, and civil litigation. Enjoy a supportive and friendly working environment with an impressive reputation for retaining and progressing their employees' personal career development.

Position Overview

As a qualified disputes lawyer, you will play a pivotal role in managing a varied caseload of disputes, ranging from breach of contract and landlord & tenant matters to neighbourhood and civil disputes. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering effective legal solutions to clients while upholding the firm's commitment to client care.

Responsibilities

1. Handle a diverse caseload of general litigation matters, including breach of contract, landlord & tenant issues, neighbourhood disputes, and civil litigation.
2. Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients, ensuring their unique needs are met.
3. Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court submissions to the highest standards.
4. Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution forums.
5. Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver comprehensive, integrated legal services.

Requirements

1. Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1+ years PQE.
2. Proven experience managing a caseload of general litigation matters.
3. Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
4. Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Company Overview

Established in 1924, our client has grown to become a leading law firm serving clients throughout Essex and East Anglia. With a legacy of over 100 years, the firm is renowned for its client-centric approach, placing clients' unique interests at the heart of their legal services. Operating from welcoming offices in the oldest market town, the firm's expert team delivers value-driven, impactful legal solutions to families and businesses across the region. The firm's commitment to innovation and community engagement sets them apart, as they actively contribute to the growth and development of the local area.

Benefits

1. 25 days holiday.
2. Contributory pension scheme.
3. Parking.
4. Bonus.

Alongside the benefits package, you'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values your professional growth. The firm fosters a friendly, inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1+ years PQE and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we'd love to hear from you. Apply via the link or contact Kingsley on 01279 464455 / 07867339139. Kingsley@bwflegal.co.uk