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Dispute Resolution Lawyer

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Battens Solicitors

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United Kingdom , Yeovil, Bath or Poundbury

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Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We’re looking for a talented and client-focused Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join our respected team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of personal and commercial litigation matters (excluding property disputes, which are handled by a separate team). You’ll be part of a collaborative and experienced litigation department, with access to dedicated support, ongoing training, and clear career progression pathways.

Job Responsibility:

  • Advising clients on a variety of disputes and claims
  • Drafting legal documents and correspondence
  • Conducting legal research and applying the SRA Code of Conduct
  • Representing clients in alternative dispute resolution processes
  • Collaborating with colleagues across departments to deliver excellent client service

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years PQE in dispute resolution
  • Strong understanding of litigation processes and Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills
  • Client-focused with the ability to build trust and confidence
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively in a team
What we offer:
  • Life assurance from day one
  • 4% employer pension contribution or salary sacrifice scheme
  • Income protection and critical illness cover
  • 26 days holiday (rising to 30 with service) plus your birthday off
  • Discounted legal services, including free conveyancing
  • Mental health support and therapy sessions
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Generous staff recruitment bonus scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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