Dispute Resolution Solicitor NQ – 2 PQE

The Dispute Resolution team is highly driven with plans and the commitment from the Firm to continue to develop. The team has continuously been ranked in Tier 1 of the Legal 500 for more than 20 years. It currently consists of 12 lawyers split between two teams and covering 3 offices.

The teams advises on all types of professional and commercial disputes as well as private client matters, providing practical advice to companies and individuals on the best way forward when trying to resolve disputes. The team in south Essex advises on:

•    Commercial Contract claims both national and international
•    Construction
•    Property disputes, commercial, Landlord and Tenant and Residential
•    Shareholder and corporate disputes
•    Professional negligence claims
•    Intellectual Property 
•    Partnership disputes
•    Debt Collection

It is involved in various tribunals and regularly deals with injunctions and other urgent matters.
 

The successful candidate will have an excellent educational record and experience in handling a mixed caseload of dispute resolution work. Ideally you will have experience in a number of the areas of law undertaken by the team.  

You will have the ability to deliver succinct high-quality advice, excellent client and team communication skills, drafting and negotiation skills and a desire to play a key role in the future development of the team.

This role is an excellent opportunity for progression. The candidate will be well supported in developing their skills and knowledge. 

The role will involve marketing and business development and therefore the candidate must be flexible enough to work outside normal office hours when required and preferably have their own vehicle.

Birkett Long offers a competitive package, details of which can be found here what do we offer? - Birkett Long Solicitors