Gleeson Recruitment Group
Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE)
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Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE)
Derby or Nottingham | £60,000 - £75,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands.
This is a fantastic role for a commercial litigator looking to join a well-established and collaborative disputes team, advising an impressive and diverse client base including businesses, directors, property owners and high-net-worth individuals.
The team handles a broad spread of complex and high-quality contentious matters, offering genuine variety alongside the opportunity to develop your own specialisms over time.
The Opportunity
You will work across a broad range of disputes including:
- Commercial and contract disputes
- Property and landlord & tenant litigation
- Professional negligence claims
- Debt recovery and general civil litigation matters
- Defamation and reputational disputes
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The role offers strong levels of autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are committed to developing and progressing talent internally.
About You
Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with experience in litigation/dispute resolution who are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking regional platform.
You will ideally:
- Have solid experience handling a broad litigation caseload
- Be commercially minded with strong client relationship skills
- Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a growing team
- Be ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities
- Value high-quality work without the culture often associated with larger city firms
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Why Apply?
- High-quality and varied disputes work
- Strong regional reputation and established client base
- Clear progression opportunities locally
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking high-calibre work, genuine career progression and the chance to build their long-term future within a respected regional firm.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.
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