b Overview /b p In this Dispute Resolution Specialist role, you will handle a broad mix of commercial disputes across company/shareholder issues, professional negligence, property and banking recovery, and contentious probate. You’ll manage your own caseload with supervision, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver practical, client-focused solutions. The position offers high-profile work and a path to shape your practice within a respected Belfast firm. You’ll work on litigation, arbitration, and mediation for claimants and defendants, contributing to complex, varied disputes in a collaborative setting. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li competitive salary /li li permanent role /li li Belfast, Northern Ireland location /li li opportunity to shape your practice /li li collaborative, cross-department culture /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Manage a diverse caseload across commercial disputes (company/shareholder, professional negligence, reputation management) /li li Handle property, construction, procurement, and banking recovery disputes /li li Advise on contentious probate and trust claims /li li Engage in litigation, arbitration, adjudication, mediation and expert determination /li li Support both claimants and defendants with appropriate supervision and collaboration across departments /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li 3–5 years’ PQE in commercial litigation or general dispute resolution /li li Qualified in NI, or in E W / ROI and keen to practise in NI /li li Comfortable running your own caseload with appropriate supervision /li li Commercial, solutions-first mindset /li /ul ul li collaborative mindset /li li client-focused /li li proactive problem-solver /li li litigation /li li arbitration /li li adjudication /li /ul
Dispute Resolution Solicitor – 3–5 PQE – Commercial Litigation – Belfast employer: Abacus Recruitment
Join an award-winning property team in Northern Ireland, where you'll have the opportunity to work on significant real estate transactions while developing your career. With a hybrid working culture, mentorship from industry leaders, and a clear progression path, this role offers a supportive environment for growth and learning. Experience a diverse range of projects, from residential deals to multi-million-pound developments, making it an exciting place to build your future in real estate law.