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Associate / Senior Associate - Dispute Resolution Ashton Full Time / Part Time Considered Salary up to £65,000+ DOE I am working with a well-established regional law firm looking to appoint an Associate / Senior Associate to join its Dispute Resolution team. The team acts for a strong and loyal client base, including both corporate and individual clients, and is recognised for delivering practical, commercially focused advice across a broad range of contentious matters. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team with a solid reputation in the local market. The Opportunity This is a varied and engaging Dispute Resolution role, offering exposure to a broad range of high-quality work, including: Contractual disputes Professional negligence matters Neighbour and boundary disputes Debt recovery and insolvency matters Contentious probate, including: Challenges to the validity of a Will Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 Property litigation, including possession and dilapidation claims (residential and commercial). Employment matters, including: Employment Tribunal claims Settlement agreements Non-contentious advisory work Employer's Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims You will manage your own caseload while working closely with colleagues and supporting the wider team on more complex matters. The role offers excellent scope to further develop your technical expertise, client relationships, and long-term career progression. You will also contribute to the continued growth of the firm's dispute resolution offering, including supporting colleagues on litigation matters and participating in client-facing advisory sessions. About You The firm is ideally seeking a Solicitor with 4-7 years' PQE in dispute resolution or litigation. Strong candidates with slightly less experience will also be considered. You will demonstrate: Experience handling a broad range of litigation matters The ability to manage a varied caseload independently Strong client-facing and communication skills A proactive and commercially minded approach Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A collaborative and team-oriented mindset The Firm You will be joining a respected and growing regional firm with a strong presence in its local market. The firm offers a supportive and collegiate working environment, with a genuine focus on quality of work, client service, and long-term career development. There are strong prospects for progression for the right candidate. Benefits 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Loyalty holiday scheme Option to purchase additional leave Contributory pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus Health cash plan Death in service benefit If you are a Dispute Resolution Solicitor and this sounds of interest, I'd love to hear from you.

Associate - Real Estate Dispute Resolution Birmingham 2-5 PQE A leading national law firm is looking to recruit a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Associate to join its well-established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad and high-quality range of contentious property matters , supporting experienced senior lawyers and gaining meaningful responsibility from day one. The role You'll be involved in a varied and engaging mix of contentious property work , advising clients across a broad range of real estate disputes. The role will include: Advising on landlord and tenant matters such as lease renewals, dilapidations and forfeiture Acting on disputes arising from development projects, including rights of light, restrictive covenants and boundary issues Managing possession proceedings and trespass-related claims Assisting with property insolvency and enforcement matters Preparing court documentation, including statements of case, witness evidence and counsel instructions Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings Running your own matters with support and guidance as appropriate Assisting senior team members on complex litigation and ADR cases Supporting marketing, profile-raising and business development activity This role offers outstanding exposure to high-quality work and the chance to learn from highly experienced practitioners in a supportive environment. The team The Real Estate Dispute Resolution team is a specialist, well-regarded group within a wider national property practice. The team is known for its commercial, straight-talking approach and its ability to resolve complex disputes with clarity and confidence. You'll join a genuinely collaborative and approachable team that acts for developers, investors, landlords, tenants and public sector bodies, working closely with clients to deliver practical and effective solutions. About you You'll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales , ideally with 2-5 years' PQE in property litigation. You'll have: Strong technical knowledge of real estate disputes Experience in County Court and First-tier Tribunal proceedings The ability to manage your own workload effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach A genuine enthusiasm to learn, develop and progress Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in property litigation , gain exposure to complex and varied disputes, and be part of a team that values collaboration, learning and commercial thinking. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.