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Dispute Resolution Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Bristol
Salary
£45000 - £60000 per annum + Good Package
Closing date
16 Oct 2017
Reference
JS347BR

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Practice area
Aviation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

A fantastic opportunity has presented itself for a Solicitor in the Dispute Resolution Team in my clients Bristol Office.

The main duties of the role will involve building and sustaining a full time caseload and dealing with matters independently from commencement to conclusion while assisting the partners and senior lawyers with more complex matters. You will be expected to achieve and maintain chargeable hours and fee income targets and proactively engage in business development.

It is important that candidates have good commercial awareness and have well rounded commercial disputes experience which preferably includes company, shareholder, director disputes, intellectual property and contract disputes. Good writing and analytical skills are required. You will also need to be highly numerate, organised and capable of working on your own initiative and as part of the team.

The successful candidate will be required not only to provide advice to clients on the best legal action available to them, but also to contribute to business development, including marketing activities. You will be expected to carry out public speaking, engage in networking activities and work towards developing your own client base.

My client seeks a Solicitor with 5 - 6 years' post qualification experience with the expertise in commercial disputes. In return they are offering a competitive salary and benefits package with excellent scope for progression.

Please contact Jack Smith, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our London legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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