Dispute Resolution Legal Executive

Achieve Professionals is recruiting for a well-known and highly reputable law firm in the North East that is now seeking an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their growing Dispute Resolution team.

Position: Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Location: Sunderland

Experience & Responsibilities

• Past/current relevant experience, gained within a respected litigation team

• At least 4 years PQE as a litigator

• Experience of handling matters in both the High and County Courts

• Experience of dealing with a range of dispute resolution matters to include, but not limited to contract disputes, contentious probate, landlord and tenant disputes, commercial disputes and partnership disputes.

• In addition, the successful candidate will also have experience of the resolution of disputes at mediation and/or ADR.

• Managing support staff

Skills & Attributes:

• Able to work independently and with a team

• Excellent organisational, oral and written skills

• Sound legal research and drafting skills

• Sound interviewing and advising skills

• Attention to detail

• Ability to learn quickly and have flexibility to take on new types and complexities of work

• Be commercially aware

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience

• Bonus Scheme

• Flexible working

• Free onsite parking (subject to availability)

Want to join a friendly and progressive law firm that has an exciting future ahead, apply today.