Dispute Resolution and Litigation Solicitor (7+ PQE)
Location: Preston
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a talented Commercial Disputes Solicitor with 7+ years of post-qualification experience?

FMGS, a forward-thinking law firm known for its innovative approach and client-focused ethos, is looking for a talented and tenacious litigator to join our dynamic team.

About Us

At FMGS, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services with a personal touch. Our reputation for excellence in Dispute Resolution stems from our technical expertise, commercial awareness, commitment to supporting our clients, and ability to navigate complex legal and commerical challenges.

We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where ambition is encouraged and rewarded.

The Role

As a Commercial Disputes Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse caseload of complex disputes across various sectors. Your responsibilities will be varied and include:

• Working as part of a client team handling high-value and complex commercial disputes, contractual claims, and professional negligence cases.
• Being responsible for your own varied caseload.  
• Advising corporate and individual clients on risk management and dispute resolution strategies.
• Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through outstanding service and communication.
• Contributing to business development initiatives and the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team.

About You

The ideal candidate will be a confident and experienced litigator who thrives on tackling challenging cases and delivering successful outcomes. You should possess:

• A minimum of 7 years PQE in Dispute Resolution, with a strong track record in working on complex and high value cases.
• Exceptional analytical, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• A client-centric approach, with the ability to provide practical, commercial advice.
• Proven experience in supervising and developing junior lawyers.
• Strong business development and networking abilities.
• A proactive, solution-focused mindset and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Why Join FMGS?

We offer a supportive and stimulating work environment that values diversity, innovation, and professional growth. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• A competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
• Access to high-quality work and complex, rewarding cases.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with FMGS, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to enquiries@fmgs.co.uk.

FMGS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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