Disputes Resolution Legal Counsel – Part Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Disputes Resolution lawyer to join a global FTSE top 50 business. Dependent on experience this would be 3 or 3 ½ day role.

Role:

• Advising on the legal risks arising from specific disputes and supporting the resolution of those disputes on a global level

• Working alongside external lawyers to direct litigation strategy and to support the evidence gathering and investigation

• Advising on legal issues connected with new product developments/launches

• Training other departments in the business on legal issues relating to disputes and dispute resolution

• Dispute template drafting and updating

Requirements:

• UK Qualified solicitor with minimum 4 years PQE*
• Ability to manage disputes, including pre-action and formal litigation
• Confident at advising on dispute risks and their resolution
• Knowledge of technology and supply contracts, financial services regulation and data protection would be beneficial
• Training with a well-regarded law firm or in-house
• Some in-house experience would be an advantage
• You must be practical and commercially focused lawyer with the ability to build strong relationships across the business
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Apply:

If you are interested in the position of Disputes Lawyer, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, to chloe.johnson@mckenziedouglas.co.uk. If the role isn’t right for you but you are interested in hearing about similar positions or some advice regarding the market, then please do get in touch on 01539 446666.

*All candidates will be considered on merit