Dispute Resolution Senior Associate

Job ID: JRWC2014

Salary: £45000-£65000 per year

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Job Description:

James Ray Recruitment are partnering with a top 200 law firm, seeking a Senior Associate specialising in Dispute Resolution to join their team based in Lincoln.

The role is within the commercial litigation team. The team deals with a wide range of commercial litigation including disputes between shareholders and directors, partnership disputes, commercial fraud, and contract disputes. The team has a niche specialism in High Court employment litigation including injunctions for misuse of confidential information, unlawful team moves, breach of restrictive covenants and breach of contract.

Key Duties:

  • Assisting the team with dealing with a wide range of litigation cases with a focus on commercial and employment-related litigation.
  • Regularly update clients as to the current situation of their case including regular updates on costs.
  • Attending court and conducting advocacy on behalf of clients or instructing counsel where appropriate.
  • Be involved with business development activities organised by the department or office.
  • Identify and follow up new business opportunities.
  • Delegate appropriate work to solicitors / paralegals / trainee legal executives and supervise the completion of the work.

Benefits:

  • Additional holiday entitlement
  • Self-Invested personal pension
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Health & wellbeing initiatives
  • Agile working opportunities
  • Discounted legal fees
  • Referral incentives

To Apply For This Role:

Email your CV and cover letter to admin@jamesrayrec.com