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Civil and Commercial Disputes Solicitor – Chelmsford

Civil and Commercial Disputes Solicitor – Chelmsford

Job Ref:

ARP275

Salary:

Competitive

Experience Level: 


1 YRS PQE, 2 YRS PQE, 3 YRS PQE, 4 YRS PQE, 5 YRS PQE, 6 YRS PQE, 7 YRS PQE, 8 YRS PQE, 9+ YRS PQE

Practice Area:

Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation

Job Description


Join a long-established regional law firm with a strong local presence and exciting plans to expand. With around 70 fee earners, the firm is well-regarded in civil and commercial disputes. As a Civil and Commercial Disputes Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload, including contested probate matters, while working in a supportive, collaborative team, with excellent opportunities for professional growth and career development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of civil and commercial disputes, including contract disputes, property matters, debt recovery, professional negligence, and contested probate
  • Advise clients from instruction through to resolution, including ADR and litigation
  • Draft pleadings, witness statements, correspondence, and settlement agreements
  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver effective client solutions
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships

Requirements

  • 1–6 years PQE in civil and commercial dispute resolution
  • Strong litigation experience and knowledge of CPR
  • Confident managing files independently
  • Excellent drafting and client-handling skills
  • Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Clear career progression
  • Supportive team culture
  • Exposure to high-value, varied dispute work
  • Flexible/hybrid working options

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