Civil and Commercial Disputes Solicitor, Essex

Join a long-established regional law firm with a strong local presence and exciting plans to expand. With around 70 fee earners, the firm is well-regarded in civil and commercial disputes. As a Civil and Commercial Disputes Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload, including contested probate matters, while working in a supportive, collaborative team, with excellent opportunities for professional growth and career development.

• Manage a caseload of civil and commercial disputes, including contract disputes, property matters, debt recovery, professional negligence, and contested probate
• Advise clients from instruction through to resolution, including ADR and litigation
• Draft pleadings, witness statements, correspondence, and settlement agreements
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver effective client solutions
• Build and maintain strong client relationships

• 1–6 years PQE in civil and commercial dispute resolution
• Strong litigation experience and knowledge of CPR
• Confident managing files independently
• Excellent drafting and client-handling skills
• Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear career progression
• Supportive team culture
• Exposure to high-value, varied dispute work
• Flexible/hybrid working options

If you would like to be considered, we would love to hear from you.