LOCATION: Hampshire
Job Ref: 9409/PTP
Outstanding regional law firm in gorgeous offices:
Are you an ambitious and driven solicitor with a passion for resolving complex disputes? Do you have 4 – 6 years PQE in commercial litigation and a desire to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team? If so we have an exciting opportunity for you!
About
This LLP isn’t your average law firm. We’re an award-winning, Legal 500 ranked team known for our commitment to growth, fostering strong relationships, and our ambitious approach to providing full-service legal guidance for businesses, families, and individuals. We value collaboration and strive for excellence in everything we do.
About the role:
We are looking for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join our Dispute Resolution team. As a fee earner in this role, you will manage a broad and varied caseload of contentious matters, taking ownership of cases from initial instruction through to resolution. Your work will involve:
Contract Disputes: Advising and representing clients in breach of contract claims, including disputes over supply agreements, service contracts, and business terms.
Shareholder & Partnership Disputes: Handling conflicts arising from shareholder agreements, partnership dissolutions, and director misfeasance claims.
Professional Negligence Claims: Acting for claimants or defendants in cases against professionals such as solicitors, accountants, and surveyors.
Insolvency Litigation: Supporting insolvency practitioners, businesses, and creditors in contentious insolvency proceedings, including asset recovery and director liability claims.
Debt Recovery: Pursuing and defending high-value debt claims, including the drafting of statutory demands and enforcement proceedings.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): Advising on and participating in mediations, arbitrations, and other forms of ADR to resolve disputes without the need for court proceedings.
Court Representation: Preparing cases for trial, drafting pleadings, and instructing You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining strong client relationships by providing commercially focused advice and ensuring a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach to resolving disputes.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a confident and proactive solicitor who:
Has 4-6 years PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution.
Demonstrates strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage a variety of cases.
Possesses excellent drafting skills, including the ability to draft correspondence, pleadings, and witness statements.
Is commercially astute, with a focus on delivering practical and cost-effective solutions.
Has exceptional client care skills, with the ability to build trust and communicate effectively with clients of all backgrounds.
Works well independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Counsel for advocacy where necessary.
Thank you again and I will be definitely recommending you to friends who will look to move roles.
Candidate ”
