Dispute Resolution NQ-3 PQE

Canary Wharf – £58,000 - £85,000

A well-regarded London law firm is looking to appoint a Dispute Resolution Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer seeking exposure to a broad range of civil and commercial disputes within a supportive and ambitious environment.

The Role
  • Manage a varied caseload of dispute resolution matters, including commercial contract disputes, property litigation, debt recovery, shareholder disputes, and contentious private client matters.
  • Work closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex and high-value disputes.
  • Take responsibility for running matters independently while maintaining high levels of client service.
  • Participate in business development and client relationship management activities.
What's on Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and discretionary bonus.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment.
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with NQ-3 years' PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution.
  • Strong understanding of litigation procedures, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution processes.
  • Experience managing a diverse caseload with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
  • Commercial awareness and an interest in developing client relationships.
Desirable Experience
  • Exposure to contested probate matters and property-related disputes.
  • Familiarity with case management systems and legal technology.
  • Experience handling court proceedings, settlement negotiations, and ADR processes.
This opportunity would suit a motivated disputes lawyer seeking a broad practice, quality work, and a genuine platform for long-term career growth within an established London firm.

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Irina Stelmaka

Recruitment Consultant
0161 233 6360

irina@douglas-scott.co.uk

Irina is a Legal Recruitment Consultant covering the London market with a focus on Commercial Litigation. She brings a robust background in criminal justice and psychology, having previously worked within the Probation Service and as a Court Report Author for Crown and Magistrates' Court Judges. Irina enjoys recruitment for its fast-paced environment and the opportunity to build genuine, meaningful connections that deliver measurable results. Outside of work, she enjoys going to the gym, travelling, and spending time with her partner.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Commercial Litigation
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £58,000 - £85,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Canary Wharf
  • Reference: 1366402

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