Solicitor - Litigation - In-house

Commercial Litigation Solicitor - In-House Legal Team SW EnglandLocation: SW England (hybrid working)Experience Level: 2-6 years PQE (guideline)Salary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsThe OpportunityAre you an experienced Commercial / Property Litigation Solicitor looking to transition into a dynamic in-house legal environment?Our client, a highly regarded business is seeking a skilled Litigation and Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their busy and growing legal team. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value commercial disputes, a supportive culture, and flexible hybrid working arrangements.About the RoleAs a key member of the in-house legal function, you will:

• Manage and resolve commercial & property disputes across the business.
• Provide clear, practical legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Lead on high-value and complex cases, collaborating with external counsel when needed.
• Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and settlement agreements.
• Support proactive risk management and dispute prevention initiatives.

About You The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 2-6 years' PQE in commercial litigation or dispute resolution.
• Have trained or worked at a leading law firm or busy in-house legal department.
• Be capable of working autonomously and handling a varied caseload confidently.
• Possess strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrate a commercial outlook and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

Applicants outside the stated PQE range will also be considered if they have the relevant experience and skills.Why Apply?

• Join a forward-thinking in-house legal team within a respected organisation.
• Gain exposure to diverse, complex commercial disputes.
• Benefit from hybrid working (typically 1-2 office days per week).
• Enjoy excellent career development opportunities and a positive work-life balance.

Interested?For more information about this outstanding in-house Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.If this position isn't quite right for you but you know someone who might be suitable, please get in touch - we offer a referral reward for successful introductions.