Commercial Litigation Solicitor – Dorset
Commercial Litigation Solicitor in Dorset. Salary on offer: From £55,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Handling a varied commercial litigation caseload
Managing contractual and shareholder disputes
Addressing property and business-related disputes
Dealing with professional negligence and contentious matters
Advising clients from initial instruction through to resolution
Developing strong client relationships and contributing to business development
About You
2+ PQE Commercial Litigation Solicitor
Experience in commercial disputes and litigation
Strong analytical, drafting and advocacy skills
Excellent client-management and communication abilities
Commercially minded, proactive and ambitious
What's on Offer
Join a respected regional firm offering high-quality work, excellent client exposure, and genuine career development within an established team.
Why This Role
A great opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and established team environment.
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Market Spotlight — Dorset
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
100% Confidential
Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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