Dispute Resolution Solicitor - Bristol - £negotiable
- Recruiter
- Mandaus Limited
- Location
- City of Bristol
- Salary
- Negotiable Depending on Experience
- Posted
- 13 Sep 2017
- Closes
- 11 Oct 2017
- Ref
- 467
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Dispute Resolution
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My client is looking to recruit a highly driven and ambitious dispute resolution solicitor to work within the litigation team based in a busy central Bristol office. The firm boasts a wide array of commercial and private clients.
Skills and Responsibilities
- You should have good commercial awareness and have well rounded commercial disputes experience which preferably includes company, shareholder, director disputes, intellectual property and contract disputes. Good writing and analytical skills are required. You will also need to be highly numerate, organised and capable of working on your own initiative and as part of the team.
- You will be required not only to provide advice to clients on the best legal action available to them but also to contribute to business development, including marketing activities. You will be expected to carry out public speaking, engage in networking activities and work towards developing your own client base.
- Building and sustaining a full time caseload;
- Dealing with matters independently from commencement to conclusion;
- Assisting the partners and senior lawyers with more complex matters;
- Achieving and maintaining chargeable hours and fee income targets;
- Proactively engaging in business development; and
- Undertaking caseload administration.