Job title: Dispute Resolution Solicitor

Location: Brighton

Salary: £55,000 - £68,000

PQE Level: 2-5 PQE

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full-time

An established regional firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate (2-5 PQE) to join its Brighton office. The role sits within a busy Disputes team handling a broad mix of professional negligence and commercial disputes, including banking litigation, shareholder issues, defamation, and contentious insolvency.

You will manage your own caseload under supervision, contribute to team projects, and support junior colleagues. The team values a pragmatic, client‑focused approach and encourages involvement in business development and knowledge sharing.

Candidates should have solid experience in commercial dispute resolution, confidence in client handling, and strong drafting and time‑management skills.

The firm offers hybrid working, structured progression, and a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced parental leave, mentoring schemes, and generous holiday allowances.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team with a strong reputation and a clear pathway to development.

For more information on this role or other opportunities within East Sussex or the South East in general please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott.

Contact: liamandrews@chadwicknott.co.uk | (m) 07921 895 776 | (t) 0117 917 1864 | (l) www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network to achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*