Senior Dispute Resolutions Lawyer

at  LJW Recruitment Solutions

NUT, England, United Kingdom -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate05 May, 2025GBP 75000 Annual06 Feb, 202510 year(s) or aboveDispute Resolution,Commercial LitigationNoNo
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Description:

SENIOR LAWYER – DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Are you an experienced dispute resolution lawyer looking for a senior-level opportunity within a highly respected Legal 500 firm? We are currently supporting a well-established full-service law firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne in their search for a talented Senior Lawyer to join their expanding Dispute Resolution team.

REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have at least 10 years’ PQE with solid litigation experience gained at a Legal 500 firm
  • Possess strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle high-value and complex disputes
  • Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Have a track record of business development and generating new work
  • Be comfortable working in a leadership role, mentoring and supervising junior members of the team
  • Be commercially astute and capable of providing practical, tailored solutions to clients

WHY JOIN THIS FIRM?

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Senior Lawyer to play a key role in shaping the future of the Dispute Resolution department. The firm offers:

  • A highly competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working options
  • A chance to work in a highly regarded and growing team
  • Genuine career progression opportunities within the firm

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and contribute to the growth of a leading dispute resolution team, we want to hear from you.

Due to the continued growth and expansion of the Dispute Resolution department, this firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Lawyer with general litigation experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Property Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insolvency Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigatio

Responsibilities:

THE ROLE

Due to the continued growth and expansion of the Dispute Resolution department, this firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Lawyer with general litigation experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Property Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insolvency Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigation

As a key member of the team, you will handle a broad range of complex disputes, including but not limited to:

  • Commercial contract disputes
  • Director duties and shareholder disputes (including unfair prejudice petitions and derivative claims)
  • Property litigation (dilapidation claims, possession proceedings, land registration disputes, contested lease renewals)
  • Contentious probate (will disputes, administration disputes, proprietary estoppel claims)
  • Specialist tax dispute advice and advocacy before the First Tier Tax Tribunal (e.g., VAT disputes)
  • Intellectual property disputes (design rights, copyright, passing off, trade marks)

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Senior Lawyer to play a key role in shaping the future of the Dispute Resolution department. The firm offers:

  • A highly competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working options
  • A chance to work in a highly regarded and growing team
  • Genuine career progression opportunities within the fir


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:10.0Max:15.0 year(s)

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom