Solicitor – Dispute Resolution – Cardiff – Hybrid

Overview

In this role you will join a Cardiff-based Dispute Resolution team to handle a varied caseload across commercial and civil disputes. You will advise clients through all dispute stages, draft key documents, and appear in court or ADR settings, contributing to the growth of a dynamic practice. The opportunity combines technical excellence with business development, helping you build lasting client relationships within a forward-thinking, expanding firm. This role offers career progression and a meaningful impact on the department’s profile.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary and benefits
• career progression
• hybrid working
• supportive team environment

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial and civil disputes (contract, property, shareholder)
• Advise clients through all stages of dispute resolution, from negotiation to litigation
• Draft pleadings, witness statements, and other critical legal documents
• Represent clients in court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution forums

Key requirements

• 2+ years’ PQE
• Confident, commercially aware, and able to manage matters independently
• Strong advocacy, attention to detail, proactive mindset

• proactive mindset
• ability to work independently
• strong advocacy
• drafting pleadings
• drafting witness statements
• court representation

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