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Senior Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Reading
Client:
KMA Legal Recruitment
Location:
Reading, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
6
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
Job Description:
Senior Associate Dispute Resolution Solicitor (General Litigation) with partner track potential
A medium-sized, independent law firm based in Reading is looking for a highly motivated, driven commercial litigator to join their established commercial litigation team. They are recruiting for a Senior Associate but would also consider applications from established partners with a proven following.
The role
The commercial dispute resolution team boasts some enviable blue-chip clients and a caseload that includes complex domestic and cross-border disputes. You will work alongside the two Partners, as well as a Consultant, a Legal Director, an Associate, a Solicitor, a Trainee (rotating), and a Paralegal.
As part of the team, you’ll build your experience working collaboratively on challenging disputes while also running and building your own caseload. The role offers a significant level of variety and interest. You will work across a range of sectors and work types, which may include professional indemnity, construction, breach of warranty claims and s.994 claims, commercial contract disputes, insolvency disputes, fraud, IP, and international arbitration. Clients will span many sectors, including automotive, financial services, leisure, fisheries, logistics, and FMCG.
The firm’s clients are significant in size, and a number of them operate internationally. They have recently had one case with a value of $450 million and High Court proceedings involving a claim of £66 million.
About you
Please apply if you are an experienced senior Dispute Resolution Solicitor with a minimum of 7 years PQE.
You’ll need to be hardworking, resourceful, responsive, and resilient, with the ability to grasp new challenges and areas of law quickly and accurately. You need to be able to provide pragmatic and commercial solutions tailored to a range of different clients. You should have the ability to supervise and develop others and be willing to engage in peer-to-peer discussions with senior colleagues as part of a close-knit team.
You should have a following of clients or referrers or have a proven track record in winning new clients. There is the potential for progression through to partnership if the successful candidate can demonstrate the skills we expect in accordance with our internal career framework.
Why apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded firm with excellent quality work among talented, driven people.
The firm is known for providing an environment that allows for real career development.
You will have the option to work from home 2 days a week, and there is a highly competitive salary and benefits package on offer.
For more information please contact Kate Albon at KMA Legal on [emailprotected] or apply as directed.
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