In House Dispute Resolution Lawyer
- Recruiter
- McKenzie Douglas Limited
- Location
- East Anglia
- Salary
- £Salary + Benefits + Flexible Hours/Days
- Posted
- 05 Dec 2016
- Closes
- 12 Dec 2016
- Ref
- 4367TL
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Company / Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Litigation
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Part Time
In House Dispute Resolution Lawyer – Part time / Flexible Hours – 12 months FTC
McKenzie Douglas is representing a client based in a beautiful and charming location, in East Anglia and commutable from Peterborough and Cambridge. This role offers excellent flexible hours/days and we are ideally looking for a candidate who is happy to join a well-established business for 3 days a week, 12 months’ maternity cover (our client can be flexible on the days and hours).
This might appeal to candidates who want to manage work with their home commitments or perhaps someone who wishes to get away from the hustle and bustle, to a town well reputed for its historic heritage.
In this role, you will to leverage your previous commercial litigation background and broaden your experience into commercial contracts and other areas of law.
You will work in a well sized team and be the main point of contact for contentious issues ranging from mainly commercial disputes to also civil, debt recovery, nuisance as well as negligence issues on a small value basis. You will receive support and report to a Senior Solicitor in the team.
Requirements
- No strict guidance on PQE!
- Private practice or/and In-House experience
- Commercial litigation experience (essential)
- Any exposure to ADR or/and negotiating settlements would be advantageous
- Eligible to work in the UK
To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your details across to Sanu Meah at McKenzie Douglas. Due to the volume of interest we receive, it is not always possible to respond to all applications with feedback. If you have not received a reply within 5 working days, then please consider your application to be unsuccessful.