Job Description
Commercial Litigation/Disputes Solicitor
Benefits
* Hybrid working (Central Reading office + home working flexibility)
* Genuine work-life balance with a supportive, friendly culture
* Competitive salary + benefits package (salary band recommended)
* High-quality, varied disputes caseload across multiple commercial sectors
* Structured training, CPD funding & clear progression routes
* Early client exposure and opportunities to develop advocacy and negotiation skills
* Inclusive, people-first environment with approachable partners and modern working practices
About the Role
A Chambers-ranked, well-established Reading firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor (1-3 PQE) to join its expanding team. You will work across a diverse mix of disputes, including:
* Business and commercial contract disputes
* Shareholder and partnership disputes
* Property disputes (commercial & residential)
* Construction disputes
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to broaden their disputes experience and progress within a highly regarded team.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage your own caseload of mixed commercial and property-related disputes
* Handle business contract disputes, shareholder matters, construction claims and property litigation
* Draft pleadings, statements, settlement agreements and client correspondence
* Conduct legal research and prepare clear, commercial legal advice
* Represent clients at negotiations, mediations and court hearings (with supervision where needed)
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to client relationship management
* Support business development activities within the wider team
About You
* Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years' PQE in commercial litigation or general dispute resolution
* Experience in any of the following (team is flexible):
o Contract disputes
o Shareholder/partnership disputes
o Property disputes
o Construction disputes
* Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
* Commercially minded, organised and confident managing files independently.
* Team player with a proactive and client-focused approach.
Location
Central Reading with flexible hybrid working arrangements.
How to Apply
Please send your CV to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal for more information.
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