The Role
An established and highly regarded law firm is looking for a Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join its growing team.
You will manage a varied caseload of civil and commercial disputes, advising both private individuals and businesses. The role will have a particular focus on property and landlord & tenant disputes, alongside a broad range of other contentious matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied dispute resolution and civil litigation caseload.
- Advise clients on property and landlord & tenant disputes.
- Handle commercial disputes, professional negligence, intellectual property, boundary disputes and contested wills/estates.
- Deal with urgent matters, including injunctions where required.
- Manage cases appropriate to your level of experience.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Contribute to networking, marketing and business development.
- Support and provide guidance to colleagues where appropriate.
- Maintain high standards of compliance, file management and client care.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive.
- Strong experience in dispute resolution and civil litigation.
- Experience managing a caseload independently.
- Property and landlord & tenant litigation experience is advantageous.
- Strong drafting, research, negotiation and communication skills.
- Well-organised, commercially aware and able to prioritise urgent matters.
- A genuine interest in developing client relationships and contributing to business development.
Dispute Resolution Solicitor in Gillingham employer: Venn Group
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