Description
Litigation Solicitor - Dispute Resolution
Location: Ashford, Kent
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Litigation Solicitor to join a respected regional firm within their expanding Dispute Resolution team. This role offers a diverse and stimulating caseload, genuine career progression, and the chance to work alongside experienced colleagues in a supportive and collaborative environment.
This position will suit a solicitor with solid litigation experience who thrives on variety and is looking to develop further within a dynamic and client-focused practice.
The Role
You’ll handle a broad range of litigation matters, providing expert advice and representation to both individual and corporate clients. The work will include:
- Commercial and residential landlord & tenant disputes
- Building and construction disputes
- Professional negligence and contractual disputes
- Partnership and shareholder disputes
- Debt recovery and insolvency (corporate and personal)
- Contentious probate and inheritance claims, including:
- Contested wills and inheritance disputes
- Inheritance Act claims
- Removal of executors and estate disputes
- Financial provision for dependants
- Property and intestacy issues
You’ll also play an active part in the continued growth of the department through business development and networking initiatives.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with a strong background in general litigation or dispute resolution
- Experience across one or more of the above practice areas
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
- Client-focused, commercially aware, and confident managing your own caseload
- ACTAPS membership or contentious probate experience advantageous but not essential
- Team player who enjoys collaboration, with a proactive approach to professional development
What’s on Offer
- Salary: £45,000 – £60,000, depending on experience
- High-quality, varied caseload across commercial and private client disputes
- Clear progression pathways and professional development support
- Friendly, collaborative team environment with strong mentoring
- Opportunity to develop your profile within a respected and growing firm
For more information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact:
El Wilson, Puro Associates
01904 571760 | ️ e.wilson@puroassociates.com
