Role: Dispute Resolution Associate
Location: Edinburgh
About Us:
Wiseman Consulting Limited is a UK-based Legal Recruitment Agency specialising in placing Paralegals, Solicitors, and Partners in private practice and revenue share firms nationwide. We are partnering with a reputable law firm and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Commercial Litigation Solicitor (2- 4 PQE) to join their dynamic team.
Role Overview:
As a Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will advise corporate and commercial clients, local authorities, public bodies, and private individuals. Your work will involve litigation, including advocacy and various forms of alternative dispute resolution. You will be part of a close-knit team handling high-value, complex commercial litigation cases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage general commercial litigation, including corporate disputes and contract disputes.
- Handle intellectual property disputes, competition litigation, and group litigation.
- Work on contentious trust and executry cases, contributing to a team ranked as band 1 by Legal 500.
- Engage in licensing board work, insolvency matters, and tax litigation.
- Support contentious executries and assorted general litigation.
- Participate in business development initiatives to promote the firm’s services.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor (2-4 PQE) with experience in commercial litigation.
- Strong commitment to professional ethics and a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to manage a varied workload effectively.
- Proven track record of delivering a first-class service to clients.
- Accurate and concise in both written and verbal communication.
- Committed to personal development and enhancing technical skills.
- Enthusiastic about participating in business development opportunities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package. (£50,000 - £65,000)
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
Wiseman Consulting Limited acts as an employment agency for its client.
We are committed to selecting, recruiting, and developing the best candidates, judging candidates solely on their suitability for the job. We will endeavor to respond to all applications individually.
