Hours:9:00 am – 5:15 pm, Monday to Friday (Flexible working available)
The Opportunity
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.
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 Looking For
- 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
Why Join Battens?
With over 300 years of legal heritage, Battens is a modern, forward-thinking law firm built on tradition, innovation, and the dedication of our people. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting long‑term careers and professional growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and reward your dedication:
- Life assurance from day one
- 4% employer pension contribution or salary sacrifice scheme
- Income protection and critical illness cover
- 25 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
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