Job Advert: Dispute Resolution Lawyer (12+ Months PQE) – Kings Lynn
A leading regional law firm in Kings Lynn is seeking a talented Dispute Resolution Lawyer with at least 12 months PQE to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven lawyer with a passion for resolving commercial and civil disputes to further develop their career in a supportive, professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing a diverse caseload of dispute resolution matters, including contract disputes, property disputes, landlord and tenant issues, consumer claims, and debt recovery.
* Advising clients on their legal rights and options, providing practical and strategic solutions.
* Drafting and reviewing legal documents such as letters before action, pleadings, settlement agreements, and court applications.
* Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and hearings, while maintaining a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes.
* Maintaining excellent client relationships through clear communication and professional advice.
* Assisting senior colleagues with more complex cases and business development activities.
Ideal Candidate:
* At least 12 months PQE in dispute resolution or a similar area of law, with a solid understanding of civil litigation and the relevant procedures.
* A proactive, client-focused approach with strong communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to manage a busy caseload and work under pressure while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to provide clear, practical legal advice.
* Ideally, experience of handling matters in small claims, county court, and high court.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package, with potential for career progression.
* A collaborative and supportive working environment.
* Opportunities for further professional development and training.
* A flexible working culture, including hybrid options.
* A chance to make an impact in a highly regarded regional firm, serving both local and national clients.
What next?
Apply today to be considered for this opportunity. If suitable, one of our specialist consultants will be in contact to discuss the opportunity with you in detail prior to submitting your cv to the client. In this discussion, we will aim to identify your specific skills and motivations, and where appropriate recommend other relevant opportunities to you that match your requirements.
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Job Synonyms: Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive