At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse litigation cases and advise clients on property and commercial disputes.
- Company: Dynamic law firm in York with a collaborative and ambitious team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to shape your career while working on varied and complex cases.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and develop your skills in high-quality litigation.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor (NQ–4 years PQE) with experience in Dispute Resolution.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 58000 £ per year.
Dispute Resolution Solicitor | Property Litigation | Commercial Litigation
York | Hybrid Working | NQ–4 Years PQE | £38,000–£58,000 DOE
Do you enjoy the variety that litigation brings, or are you finding yourself becoming increasingly pigeonholed?
QED Legal's client is looking to appoint a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join its growing York office. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who enjoys high-quality litigation and wants exposure to a varied caseload spanning property litigation, commercial disputes, contentious probate and wider civil litigation.
Working closely with an experienced disputes team, you'll manage your own files while collaborating on more complex and high-value matters for businesses, landed estates, commercial property owners and private individuals. Managing a varied caseload of Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation matters from instruction through to conclusion. Advising clients on Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Contentious Probate matters. Handling disputes involving landlord and tenant issues, commercial leases, dilapidations, possession claims, easements, restrictive covenants and agricultural land. Advising on contractual disputes, professional negligence claims and wider commercial litigation matters. Managing inheritance disputes, will challenges, trust disputes and Inheritance Act claims. Representing clients through negotiation, mediation, alternative dispute resolution and litigation where appropriate. Building lasting relationships with clients and professional referrers while contributing to the continued growth of the department.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ–4 years PQE).
- Experience in Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Property Litigation or Commercial Litigation.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to resolving disputes.
- A genuine interest in developing long-term client relationships and progressing your career within litigation.
Whether your experience has centred on Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Disputes or a broader mixed litigation caseload, this role offers the opportunity to continue developing your technical expertise while working on a diverse range of quality instructions.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative and ambitious team that values technical excellence, encourages professional development and offers genuine scope to shape your career as the department continues to grow.
Salary: £38,000–£58,000 DOE, together with hybrid working, excellent long-term career prospects and a comprehensive benefits package.
For a confidential discussion or to learn more about the firm behind the opportunity, please contact Eoghan at QED Legal Recruitment Ltd.
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