Average Dispute Solicitor salary in the UK

Dispute Resolution Solicitor/Litigation Solicitor (2+ PQE) – Dorchester An established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join its respected litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied caseload of personal and commercial dispute resolution matters, excluding property disputes which are handled by a separate team. You will advise clients on disputes and claims, draft legal documents and correspondence, carry out legal research in line with the SRA Code of Conduct and represent clients in alternative dispute resolution processes such as mediation. You will work closely with experienced colleagues in a collaborative and supportive environment, with access to training and clear career progression. Applicants should be qualified Solicitors in England and Wales with a minimum of two years’ PQE in dispute resolution or civil litigation. A strong understanding of litigation procedures and ADR is required, along with excellent communication, negotiation and client-care skills. The ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively as part of a team is essential. With over 300 years of legal heritage, this firm combines a strong reputation with a modern, people-focused approach. It offers ongoing professional development, genuine career progression and a competitive benefits package to support long-term careers. #INDMALS

Dispute Resolution Solicitor | Alconbury | National firm wiht high-quality work Sacco Mann is working with a 150-national law firm with five strategically located offices across the Midlands. The firm operates with a strong one-team ethos, delivering trusted advice through recognised experts across a national client base. We are known for building long-standing client relationships and for bringing commercial insight and lateral thinking to complex legal matters. The RoleThe firm is recruiting for a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their growing team in Alconbury. The role will involve acting for a significant number of agricultural clients, often within the context of long-established and sometimes dysfunctional farming families. This is a varied and challenging role, ideal for a solicitor who enjoys handling sensitive disputes and providing pragmatic, strategic advice. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of dispute resolution matters, including complex and high-value disputes Advising agricultural clients, including farming families, on contentious issues Handling disputes involving family dynamics, partnership issues, land ownership, and succession-related conflicts Providing clear, commercial, and practical advice to clients Developing trusted relationships with clients and internal colleagues Working collaboratively across teams and offices Supporting the firm’s strategic objectives and contributing to business development where appropriate About You Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in dispute resolution or litigation Exposure to agricultural or rural clients is advantageous, but not essential Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage sensitive client relationships A commercial and pragmatic approach to dispute resolution Ambitious, motivated, and keen to develop expertise in chosen specialisms What We Offer The opportunity to work with a highly regarded national firm A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working culture High-quality and interesting work, particularly within the agricultural sector Hybrid Working Clear opportunities for progression and professional development Competitive salary and benefits package If you are interested in the Dispute Resolution Solicitor role in Alconbury, please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on to learn more. Alternatively, if you have a CV available, please submit it for review. 

Dispute Resolution Solicitor |  Shropshire | Permanent Our client is seeking a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their well-established and highly regarded team based in Shropshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with a strong background in Commercial Litigation who is looking to handle a varied and interesting caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will manage a broad range of commercial dispute resolution matters, working closely with colleagues to deliver clear, pragmatic advice and outstanding client service. The Role: Managing client instructions across a wide range of commercial disputes Preparing and reviewing legal documentation Representing clients effectively and strategically Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality outcomes Building and maintaining strong client relationships About You: Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in Commercial Litigation Strong understanding of dispute resolution procedures and legal frameworks Excellent communication and client-facing skills Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team Detail-oriented with strong drafting and organisational skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach The Offer: Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience Permanent role with clear scope for career progression Supportive, friendly team culture with a genuine focus on work-life balance Ongoing professional development and training Based in Shropshire, offering a vibrant community, picturesque surroundings, and good transport links This role would suit a solicitor seeking high-quality work in a welcoming firm that values both professional excellence and personal wellbeing.