Dispute Resolution Senior Associate

This forward-thinking regional Firm with a growing presence throughout Essex & East Anglia are going through another period of growth throughout a number of offices, and therefore are seeking talented fee earners to service their high-quality regional and national client base.

They have already established themselves within the area as a leading provider across many services, of which they are Legal 500 ranked. With plans to further expand their offering throughout Essex & East Anglia they have created a number of very progressive opportunities for commercially minded fee earners to join them in this exciting period of growth where you will benefit from the shared knowledge culture and enviable work environment that can be found across all offices.

This firm are renowned for their teams working collaboratively across various sites and services meaning the support they provide to their national client base, is unrivalled by local firms. It is this collaborative, "shared knowledge" ethos which has allowed them to secure an exciting portfolio of clients, where you work closely with some of the industry's leading specialist Partners to provide sound advice.

The Firm

This cooperative and supportive firm encourage teamwork across all areas of the business allowing you to work closely with the senior management team meanwhile giving you all the tools to develop your own regional client base. As a leading regional full-service law firm, they boast a varied client base and are always seeking commercially minded fee earners to add to this impressive list.

You will be developed and encouraged by the Partners to be actively involved in attending networking events and presenting at seminars to increase your own client base and the firm's regional profile. This is an all-inclusive firm who have an industry leading and ongoing training & development program, along with an enviable employee benefits arrangement which in turn has given them outstanding employee retention rates across all offices.

The Role

The firm are seeking to hire a Dispute Resolution Associate or Senior Associate into their Ipswich office

The Dispute Resolution department is ranked in the Legal 500 for their work within this area, building an impressive reputation in the region. The firm are expanding at a fast rate, so they are looking for someone to bring their drive and ambition to the commercial team.

As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for developing your own client base, and managing your own caseload, working alongside the Partners on more complex and exciting disputes.

The caseload will depend on your own focus, but you can be expected to work on a range of matters such as: Commercial Contracts, Director & Shareholder actions, Professional Negligence, Employee Disputes, Debt Recovery and Property Disputes

Requirements:

• You will be a Dispute Resolution/ Commercial Litigation Associate or Senior Associate with 5 years PQE +
• You should have excellent technical knowledge of dispute resolution matters and experience with business development
• You will deal with a high-quality caseload of contentious matters
• A meticulous eye for detail is essential
• Salary is competitive and negotiable dependent on your level of experience

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispute Resolution Associate or Senior Associate to join this well-known regional firm based in their Ipswich office

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation!