Location
YEOVIL
Salary £40000 - £70000 TypePermanent WorkplaceOn-Site Ref88546
Position: Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Location: Yeovil (or Bath or Poundbury)
Work Type: Full-time, Hybrid Working Available
Hours: 9:00 am 5:15 pm, Monday to Friday (Flexible working available)
Salary: £40,000 £70,000 DOE
About the firm
An award winning Legal 500 leading firm, which combines time-honoured tradition with an progressive outlook. Successes have been built on the dedication of a talented team, who deliver outstanding service and drive growth. A proud workplace that is inclusive, collaborative, and empowering, where your contributions are truly valued.
The Role
Were looking for a talented and client-focused Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join this well-respected team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of personal and commercial litigation matters (excluding property disputes, which are handled by a separate team). Youll be part of a collaborative and experienced litigation department, with access to dedicated support, ongoing training, and clear career progression pathways.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Advising clients on a variety of disputes and claims
2. Drafting legal documents and correspondence
3. Conducting legal research and applying the SRA Code of Conduct
4. Representing clients in alternative dispute resolution processes
5. Collaborating with colleagues across departments to deliver excellent client service
What Were seeking:
6. Minimum 2 years PQE in dispute resolution
7. Strong understanding of litigation processes and Alternative Dispute Resolution
8. Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills
9. Client-focused with the ability to build trust and confidence
10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
11. Ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively in a team
Benefits include:
12. Life assurance from day one
13. 4% employer pension contribution or salary sacrifice scheme
14. Income protection and critical illness cover
15. 26 days holiday (rising to 30 with service) plus your birthday off
16. Discounted legal services, including free conveyancing
17. Mental health support and therapy sessions
18. Employee assistance programme
19. Generous staff recruitment bonus scheme
Ready to make your mark at one of the South Wests most respected law firms? Apply today and become part of a team where tradition meets innovation, and your career can thrive.