Dispute Resolution Associate Solicitor

DISPUTE RESOLUTION SOLICITOR - NEWCASTLE Are you an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor looking to work with a dynamic, high-calibre team on complex and varied matters? A top-ranked law firm is seeking a 4+ PQE Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join its thriving team in Newcastle. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a Tier One team that works nationally across a broad range of sectors, providing day-to-day legal advice as well as managing high-value and strategically significant disputes. You will be involved in a wide range of litigation and dispute resolution matters, acting for an impressive portfolio of clients across both the private and public sectors. You'll play a key role in managing client relationships, advising on risk, strategy, and resolution, and helping to deliver practical, commercial outcomes. The Ideal Candidate - 4+ years' PQE in commercial litigation/dispute resolution - Strong technical knowledge and experience across a full range of litigation matters - Excellent client-handling and communication skills - A proactive and collaborative approach Previous exposure to contentious work in sectors such as construction, contentious probate, IP, data, or IT is desirable. You will thrive in a high-performing team environment, contribute to business development efforts, and be keen to take ownership of your work while supporting more junior lawyers where appropriate. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a top-tier dispute resolution practice with a national reach, to work on high-quality, diverse, and stimulating matters. You will benefit from a structured career development pathway and supportive leadership. Enjoy flexibility through their agile working policy - work 2 to 3 days a week from wherever suits you best, based on business needs. If you're a confident, technically strong, and commercially aware litigator looking to make a move to a team that will both challenge and support you, we want to hear from you. For more information on this Dispute Resolution role in Newcastle, please contact Rozie Hunter at BCL Legal. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.