Dispute Resolution Associate Solicitor (2-6 PQE) - London
Join a dynamic, mid-sized London law firm with a thriving Dispute Resolution practice, seeking a talented Associate Solicitor (2-6 PQE) to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to handle high-value commercial disputes, with a focus on technology-related claims, in a collaborative, client-centric environment that values initiative and quality.
What You'll Do

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  Manage a diverse caseload of commercial disputes, including claims involving cryptocurrency recovery, data, intellectual property, hacking (breach of privacy), and fraud.
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  Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence.
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  Maintain regular client communication, providing updates on case progress and strategic advice on resolution options.
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  Develop and implement dispute resolution strategies through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation.
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  Collaborate with directors and senior associates to deliver exceptional client service.
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  Contribute to business development, including networking events, to grow the firm's dispute resolution practice.
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  Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, particularly in technology and cryptoasset sectors.
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  Assess case merits and determine optimal resolution strategies.

What We're Looking For

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  Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 2-6 years PQE in dispute resolution.
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  Experience in cryptocurrency and fraud claims is highly desirable.
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  Strong technical skills, capable of managing a caseload with minimal supervision.
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  Client-focused with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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  Interest in business development and building long-term client relationships.
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  Ability to handle challenging clients and tight deadlines while maintaining high standards.
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  Collaborative, calm under pressure, and highly organized with strong attention to detail.
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  Flexible and adept at managing multiple tasks with competing deadlines.

The Role Is Perfect for You If

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  You thrive in a fast-paced environment handling complex commercial and technology disputes.
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  You're eager to take ownership of high-value cases with significant client interaction.
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  You have a passion for emerging areas like cryptocurrency and data privacy disputes.
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  You value a collaborative, supportive team culture with opportunities for career growth.

Details

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  Location: Central London (hybrid working, 3 days in office, 2 days remote).
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  Salary: £65,000-£120,000 (depending on experience).