Job Title: Solicitor / Associate
Department: Dispute Resolution
Salary: £DOE
Hours: Full Time, permanent
Location: Bristol, hybrid.
Job Reference: CWS216
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A Solicitor or Associate is required to join a collaborative Commercial Dispute Resolution team with flexibility for hybrid working. The role involves handling a rewarding and varied caseload, for a diverse client base.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Independently manage a diverse caseload of commercial disputes, including contractual disputes and professional negligence claims, often resolving complex matters prior to court proceedings through early negotiation or settlement.
2. Advise clients on claims involving professionals such as tax advisors, solicitors, architects, and financial advisors.
3. Work with experts to assess and support claims related to professional advice errors.
4. Collaborate with insurers and explore litigation funding options.
5. Utilise alternative dispute resolution strategies to achieve efficient, cost-effective outcomes.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
1. Qualified Solicitor or equivalent (England & Wales) with solid experience in managing professional negligence and commercial dispute cases.
2. Strong expertise in litigation and settlement negotiations, with a focus on achieving timely resolutions.
3. Excellent client advisory and communication skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Strong organisational and time management skills.
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ (url removed) #J-18808-Ljbffr