Dispute Resolution Lawyer in Yeovil

Job description

Position: Dispute Resolution Lawyer

Location: Yeovil (or Bath or Poundbury)

Work Type: Full-time, Hybrid Working Available

Hours: 9:00 am – 5:15 pm, Monday to Friday (Flexible working available)

Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 DOE

About the firm

An award winning Legal 500 leading firm, which combines time-honoured tradition with an progressive outlook. Successes have been built on the dedication of a talented team, who deliver outstanding service and drive growth. A proud workplace that is inclusive, collaborative, and empowering, where your contributions are truly valued.

The Role

We’re looking for a talented and client-focused Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join this well-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.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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

What We’re seeking:

• 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

Benefits include:

• 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

Ready to make your mark at one of the South West’s most respected law firms? Apply today and become part of a team where tradition meets innovation, and your career can thrive.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Yeovil

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English