Dispute Resolution Solicitor

Dispute Resolution Solicitor – Northampton
Full-Time | Permanent
6+ Years PQE | Commercial Litigation Focus

Are you a confident litigator ready to take the lead and shape the future of a thriving Dispute Resolution team?

A leading regional firm is looking to appoint an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor (6+ PQE) to join its growing team based in Northampton. This is a standout opportunity for a senior-level lawyer who wants to combine high-quality commercial litigation work with real scope to influence business development and team growth.

The Role:

You’ll be handling a diverse caseload of general commercial litigation matters, while playing a key role in leading and developing the practice locally. You’ll also have plenty of opportunity for client engagement, networking and strategic input into the team's growth and direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acting on a broad range of commercial disputes
• Leading client relationships and identifying cross-selling opportunities
• Driving business development activity and representing the firm externally
• Contributing to marketing initiatives across channels including LinkedIn and X (Twitter)
• Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and supporting their development
• Managing files from initial instruction through to billing and payment
• Collaborating with colleagues across departments and locations

What’s on offer?

• A collaborative and friendly team environment
• Excellent work-life balance and flexible/hybrid working
• High level of autonomy and a clear path for career progression
• Opportunities to build your own profile and grow the local presence of the team

About You:

• A qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE in commercial litigation
• A confident, strategic thinker with excellent legal and commercial judgement
• Skilled in relationship-building, both internally and externally
• Proactive in identifying business opportunities and improving team performance
• Strong communicator with a passion for mentoring and developing others

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a client-facing, leadership-focused environment and is excited about the opportunity to build something with long-term impact.

Ready for your next challenge? Get in touch to find out more or apply in confidence.

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